[[File:Pitta dosha and Agni.jpg|thumb|right|'''Fig.1: Agni and Pitta dosha''']]
[[File:Pitta dosha and Agni.jpg|thumb|right|'''Fig.1: Agni and Pitta dosha''']]
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Agni is present in the form of [[pitta dosha]] in the body. [Cha.Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 12/11] [Su. Sa. Sutra Sthana 21/9] It is a separate entity than [[pitta dosha]] as observed through various references.<ref>Agrawal AK, Yadav CR, Meena MS. Physiological aspects of Agni. Ayu. 2010;31(3):395-398. doi:10.4103/0974-8520.77159</ref> [[Pitta dosha]] can be considered as the facilitator for the process of agni.
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Agni is present in the form of [[pitta dosha]] in the body. [Cha.Sa. [[Sutra Sthana]] 12/11] [Su. Sa. Sutra Sthana 21/9] It is a separate entity than [[pitta dosha]] as observed through various references.<ref name=Agrawal/> [[Pitta dosha]] can be considered as the facilitator for the process of agni.
The similarities and differences between Agni and Pitta can be given as below-
The similarities and differences between Agni and Pitta can be given as below-