Takra
Buttermilk, a drink made by mixing water in yogurt and churning it
Tamaka svasa
A kind of asthma.
Tiksagni
Strong digestive fire, increased activity of digestive fire.
Tiksna
Sharp, hot, fiery, pungent.
Tikta
Bitter taste or flavor.
Tri
Three.
Tridosa
The three dosas.
Tridoshic
Relating to tridoshas (see tridosha above).
Triguna
The three qualities of Nature.
Triphala
An Ayurvedic recipe made by mixing equal quantities of fruits of three
particular herbs.
Trivrita
An herb (Indian jalap) used for purgation, Latin name: Operculina
turpethum.
Tulasi
Holy Basil. Latin Name: Ocimum sanctum.
Tamas
It refers to the darkness, inertia, heaviness and the materialistic
attitude.
Tanmatra
It is the subtle essence of the five elements in the body i.e. sound,
touch, sight, taste and smell.
Tantra
It is a non vedic form of yoga leading divine ecstasy through certain rites
that emphasize the erotic and forbidden. It is also known as kundalini-yoga
it is centered on the divine female power; rule, ritual, scripture,
religious treatise, loom, warp.
Tarpaka
Located in the head it is one of the five subtypes of kapha having to
itself the functions to nourish the sensory organs and help the brain and
the five sensory organs to perform their function in the body.
Tejas
Having the characteristics of light, illumination and brilliance it is the
superfine essence of pitta, one of the five elements, fire.
Tri-dosha
It refers to the combination of three humors, morbid substances i.e. the
vata, pitta and kapha. The human body is a combination of these three
essential factors and these three doshas are responsible for maintaining the
integrity of human body and for governing the physical structure and
functions of the living beings.
Trikatu
It refers to the three pungents i.e. the sunthi or dry ginger, pippali or
indian long pepper and maricha or black pepper.
Trishna
It means thirst