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=== Pitta dosha and triguna ===
 
=== Pitta dosha and triguna ===
 
<div style='text-align:justify;'>All the living & nonliving things originate from panchamahabhuta which originate from trigunatmaka prakriti as described in evolution process (utpatti karma). Dosha are evolved from panchamahbhuta, so these dosha bear triguna property. Pitta is evolved from agni that has sattva and raja predominance.<ref name="ref2"/> [Su. Sa.Sharira Sthana 1/20] Sharangdhara and Bhavaprakasha opines that pitta has sattva predominance. [Sha.Sa.Pratham Khand 5]<ref name="ref6">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Samgraha. Edited by Shivprasadsharma. 3rd Ed., Varanasi: Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office; 2012.</ref> [Bh. P. Purva Khand 3/103]<ref name="ref7">Sharngdhara. Sarngadhara Samhita. Edited by Parashuram Shastri Vidyasagar. Varanasi: Chaukhambha Surbharati Prakashan ;2013.</ref><br/>[Figure 01]
 
<div style='text-align:justify;'>All the living & nonliving things originate from panchamahabhuta which originate from trigunatmaka prakriti as described in evolution process (utpatti karma). Dosha are evolved from panchamahbhuta, so these dosha bear triguna property. Pitta is evolved from agni that has sattva and raja predominance.<ref name="ref2"/> [Su. Sa.Sharira Sthana 1/20] Sharangdhara and Bhavaprakasha opines that pitta has sattva predominance. [Sha.Sa.Pratham Khand 5]<ref name="ref6">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Samgraha. Edited by Shivprasadsharma. 3rd Ed., Varanasi: Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office; 2012.</ref> [Bh. P. Purva Khand 3/103]<ref name="ref7">Sharngdhara. Sarngadhara Samhita. Edited by Parashuram Shastri Vidyasagar. Varanasi: Chaukhambha Surbharati Prakashan ;2013.</ref><br/>[Figure 01]
[[File:Figure1.jpg|center|Figure 01: Relation between triguna, mahabhauta and pitta dosha.]]<center>'''Figure 01: Relation between triguna, mahabhauta and pitta dosha.'''<center>
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[[File:Figure1.jpg|center|Figure 01: Relation between triguna, mahabhauta and pitta dosha.]]<center>'''Figure 01: Relation between triguna, mahabhauta and pitta dosha.'''<center></div>
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=== Sites of pitta ===
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<div style='text-align:justify;'>Dosha are present in every part of the body. [Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/9] General location of pitta dosha is the middle part of the body, marked between the heart(hridaya) and umbilicus(nabhi).[A.S. Sutra Sthana 1/4] Pitta is predominately present in body parts between the large intestine(pakvashaya) and stomach( amashaya). [Su. Sa.Sutra Sthana 21/6]<ref name="ref2"/> <br/>The specific seats of pitta are (Figure 02):
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<ul><li>Sweat(sweda)[Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/8] [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8">Bhava misra. Bhavprakasa, Edited by Brahmasankara Mishra, Rupalalaji Vaisya. 5th ed. Hindi Commentary Vidyotini; Varanasi: Chaukhambha Sanskrit Sansthan, 1969.</ref> [K.S. Sutra Sthana 27/11]<ref name="ref9">Vagbhata. Ashtanga Hridayam. Edited by HarishastriParadkar Vaidya. 1st ed. Varanasi: Krishnadas Academy; 2000.</ref> </li>
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<li>Nutrient body fluid or plasma (rasa)[Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/8] [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/></li>
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<li>Lymph (lasika)[Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/8] [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/> [K.S. Sutra Sthana 27/11]<ref name="ref9"/></li>
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<li>Blood (rudhira)[Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/8][A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/> [K.S. Sutra Sthana 27/11]<ref name="ref9"/></li>
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<li>Duodenum (lower part of amashaya)[Cha.Sa. Sutra Sthana 20/8] [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/> [K.S. Sutra Sthana 27/11]<ref name="ref9"/></li>
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<li>Umbilicus (nabhi) [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/></li>
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<li>Eyes (drika) [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/2]<ref name="ref8"/></li>
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<li>Skin(twacha) [A.Hr. Sutra Sthana 12/1]<ref name="ref8"/></li></ul></div>
    
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