Amchi* Dorjee Tseten Bhutia

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3. me is responsible for body temperature, complexion, the eyes and the sense of sight
4. rLong is responsible for breathing, skin and the sense of touch and
5. nam-mkha is responsible for body cavities, the ears and the sense of hearingThe Three Principle Energies

1. rLung (wind) is one of the three principle energies of the body and mind which manifests the nature of Air element. It is characterised by rough, light, cold, subtle, hard and mobile. It is responsible for the physical and mental activities such as respiration, expulsion of urine, faeces, foetus, menstruation, and spitting, burping, speech, gives clarity to sense organs, sustains life by means of acting as a medium between mind and body. Specialy our immune system, blood circulation, respiration, hormone systems, function of the five sensory organs, it is particularly associated with our organs such as heart, lung, intestine, large intestine, brain and consiousness.There are five more long energies which are life supporting, pervasive, fire accompanying, and downward clearing wind.

2. mKhris-pa (Bile) basically has the nature of fire. It is characteris ed by oily, sharp, hot, light, fetid, purgative and fluidity. mKhris-pa is responsible for hunger, thirst, digestion and assimilation, promotes bodily heat, gives lustre to body complexion and provides courage and determination. Specialy with our metabolism system, vascular system. It is particularly associated with our organs such as Liver, Gall bladder, stomach and spleen.

3. Bad-kan (Phlegm) is cold in nature and is characterised by oily, cool, heavy, blunt, smooth, firm and sticky. Bad-kan is responsible for firmness of the body, stability of mind, induces sleep, connects bodily joints, generates tolerance and lubricates the body. Our lymphatic system, central nerves system, is particularly associated with our organs such as kidney, urinary blader, pancreas and male female reproductive organs.

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