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Explain in a general way the three modes of nature. Include a specific description of the qualities

Philosophy · asked by user [] · 2010-09-19 · 1 answers
please help me out?
user [38] · 2010-09-20
From the Western scientific pov gunas could be called vibrational states of matter. Their aspects are three states of consciousness
(alpha, beta and theta), three somatotypes (ectomorph, mesomorph, endomorph - analogical to vata, pitta and kapha doshas in Ayurveda), etc.

http://veda.harekrsna.cz/encyclopedia/gunas.htm (needs Java running)

http://veda.harekrsna.cz/library/Triguna.zip

http://veda.harekrsna.cz/planetarium/human.htm

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