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sattva
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sattva (sahth´vah) [Sanskrit] according to ayurveda, the purest aspect of the three gunas, characterized by equilibrium; responsible for health and contentment of mind and body and associated with the mind, consciousness, or intelligence that maintains health.


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These Sattvika men are too near the Lord to be active and to fight,to be working, struggling, preaching, and doing good, as they say, here on earth to humanity.
It is of four types: angika (of body), vacika (verbal) sattvika (of the sattva or a natural index of the mental state) and aharya (relating to costume).
 
 
 
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