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| | ==Physical Health== | | ==Physical Health== |
| | Anger also can lead to poor physical health.<ref>http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/anger_how_it_affects_people?open</ref> | | Anger also can lead to poor physical health.<ref>http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/anger_how_it_affects_people?open</ref> |
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| | + | ==The Seven Deadly Sins== |
| | + | The Seven Deadly Sins may be categorized in three groups (see, for example, [[Dante's Purgatorio]]) Anger is from the first group: |
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| | + | * [[Pride]], [[envy]], anger and [[hatred]] are [[sin]]s resulting from [[excess|excessive]] [[self]]-interest. According to [[Ayurvedic medicine]] they result from [[Pitta]] ([[Fire]] and [[Water]] [[five elements|element]]) [[dosha]] disturbance in the [[mind/body]]. |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
| | * [[Atheism and anger]] | | * [[Atheism and anger]] |
| | + | * [[Seven Deadly Sins]] |
| | + | * [[Afflictive emotion]] |
| | * [[Three poisons]] ([[Greed]]-[[Lust]] of [[Vata]], Anger-[[Hatred]] of [[Pitta]], [[Ignorance]] of [[Kapha]]) | | * [[Three poisons]] ([[Greed]]-[[Lust]] of [[Vata]], Anger-[[Hatred]] of [[Pitta]], [[Ignorance]] of [[Kapha]]) |
| | * [[Pitta]] ([[Fire]] and [[Water]] [[five elements|element]]) [[Dosha]] | | * [[Pitta]] ([[Fire]] and [[Water]] [[five elements|element]]) [[Dosha]] |
| − | | + | * [[Pitta disease]] |
| | + | * [[Pitta emotion]] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | {{Reflist}} | | {{Reflist}} |
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| | {{DivineComedy}} | | {{DivineComedy}} |
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| | [[Category : Pitta]] | | [[Category : Pitta]] |
| | [[Category : Pitta Emotions]] | | [[Category : Pitta Emotions]] |
| | + | [[Category : Pitta Diseases]] |
| | [[Category : Psychology]] | | [[Category : Psychology]] |
| | [[Category : Ayurvedic Psychology]] | | [[Category : Ayurvedic Psychology]] |
| | [[Category : Three Poisons]] | | [[Category : Three Poisons]] |