Buddhi: Out Of Sight Power In Twakasara Purusha

Abstract

Dosha, Dhatu, Mala are the basics of every living body. Dhatu provides the body strength and nourishment for its proper functioning. The wordSara means Vishuddhatar Dhatuthatcan be understood asthe essence of Dhatu and is also called asDhatuSara. Functional as well as qualitative assessment of Dhatus is performed with Dhatu Sarata.Achar ya Charakahas said that theTwak-SaraPurushawill have natural glow, unctuous, smooth, soft, fresh, thin, lustrous & fresh skin with very fine body hairs, deeply rooted hairs. The Purusha has luck, prosperity, enjoyment, intelligence, knows knowledge of the text, health and happiness on the face.Buddhi is said as a psychological aspect in TwakSaraPurusha. Buddhiis a valid confirmationandproper knowledge of text. It can be described as the discriminative process or logical thinking ability as it provides valid knowledge. Manisha, Dhisana, Dhee, Pragya, Shemushi, Matti are synonyms of Buddhi. Intelligence can be defined as the total or global capacity of an individual to act rationally and purposefully to deal effectively with his/her environment. Intelligence can be correlated to Buddhi in order to assess Buddhi with modern parameters.Intelligence is a generalmental adaptability to new problems and new situations of life. Intelligence is the ability to carry on abstract thinking.