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==== ''Rajasika Ahara'' ==== | ==== ''Rajasika Ahara'' ==== | ||
Sarkar told, any food that is beneficial to the body but is neutral to the mind, or vice versa, is called ''rájasika'' (mutative). Foods that do not fall into the sáttvika or támasika categories are of rájasika nature. In certain countries where there is a heavy snowfall, rájasika food can be treated as sáttvika and támasika food as rájasika.<ref name="EE" /> | Sarkar told, any food that is beneficial to the body but is neutral to the mind, or vice versa, is called ''rájasika'' (mutative). Foods that do not fall into the sáttvika or támasika categories are of rájasika nature. In certain countries where there is a heavy snowfall, rájasika food can be treated as sáttvika and támasika food as rájasika.<ref name="EE" /> | ||
Sarkar categorized small amounts of tea, cocoa and similar drinks that do not excite a person to the point of losing his/her senses as ''Rajasika Ahara''.<ref name="EE" /> | |||
==== ''Tamasika Ahara'' ==== | ==== ''Tamasika Ahara'' ==== | ||