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The ''madya'' (liquor) affects heart by counteracting the ''ojas'' (the vital essence of body ) and its ten qualities with the ten qualities of (the liquor) itself.  
 
The ''madya'' (liquor) affects heart by counteracting the ''ojas'' (the vital essence of body ) and its ten qualities with the ten qualities of (the liquor) itself.  
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Laghu (agile), ushna (hot), teekshna (sharply acting), sukshma (tiny), amla (sour), vyavayi (pervading), ashu (fast acting), ruksha (arid), vikashi (expanding), vishada (non-slimy) are the ten qualities of the liquor.  
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''Laghu'' (agile), ''ushna'' (hot), ''teekshna'' (sharply acting), ''sukshma'' (tiny), ''amla'' (sour), ''vyavayi'' (pervading), ''ashu'' (fast acting), ''ruksha'' (arid), ''vikashi'' (expanding), ''vishada'' (non-slimy) are the ten qualities of the liquor.  
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Guru (heavy), sheeta (cool), mridu (soft), shlakshna (smooth), bahala (viscous), madhura (sweet), sthira (stable), prasanna (lucid), pichhila (slimy), snigdha (unctous) are the ten qualities of ojas.
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Guru (heavy), ''sheeta'' (cool), ''mridu'' (soft), ''shlakshna'' (smooth), ''bahala'' (viscous), ''madhura'' (sweet), ''sthira'' (stable), ''prasanna'' (lucid), ''pichhila'' (slimy), ''snigdha'' (unctous) are the ten qualities of ''ojas''.
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Liquor counteracts the qualities of ojas by its own qualities such as heavy by agile, cool by hot, sweet by sour, soft by sharp, lucid by fast action, unctuous byarid , stability by pervading , smoothness by expanding, slimy by non-slimy, viscous by tiny qualities.  
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Liquor counteracts the qualities of ''ojas'' by its own qualities- it counteracts heaviness with agility, coolness with heat, sweetness with sourness, softness with sharpness, lucidity with fast action, unctuousness with roughness , stability with the ability to pervade, smoothness by expanding, slimy by non-slimy, viscous by tiny qualities.  
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This leads to agitation of mental strength that is dependent on ''oja'' and results in perplexity.
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The heart is the site for the channels of the ''rasa, vata'' and others, ''sattva'' (mental strength), ''buddhi'' (intellect), ''indriya'' (senses), ''aatman'' (self) and primary ''ojas'' (vital essence). The excess drinking of liquor and gradual impediment of ''ojas'' affects the heart and the ''dhatus'' located at the heart.[29-36]
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This leads to agitation of mental strength that is dependent on oja and results in perplexity.
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The heart is the site for the channels of the rasa, vata & others, sattva (mental strength), buddhi (intellect), indriya (senses), aatman (self) and primary ojas (vital essence). The excess drinking of liquor and gradual impediment of ojas affects the heart and the dhatus located at the heart.(29-36)
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==== Stages of ''mada'' (intoxication) ====
 
==== Stages of ''mada'' (intoxication) ====
  

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