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| * Wikipedia (2004). [http://www.wikipedia.org/Guna Guna]. Retrieved Oct. 19, 2004. | * Wikipedia (2004). [http://www.wikipedia.org/Guna Guna]. Retrieved Oct. 19, 2004. | ||
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Vedic philosophy describes three gunas (loosely translated, "tendencies" or "mental states"):
These states are also used in Ayurveda, a Hindu system of holistic medicine, to assess conditions and diets.
These terms are also used in Indian alchemy. Their equivalents in western alchemy are:
References
- Wikipedia (2004). Guna (http://www.wikipedia.org/Guna). Retrieved Oct. 19, 2004.