Question

    Eat Right India logo depicts …………. colors that signify the taste as per Ayurveda that are necessary for energetic effects on the mind and body as suggested in “Charak Samita”.

    A 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The 6 colors signify the 6 tastes as per Ayurveda that are necessary for energetic effects on the mind and body as suggested in “Charak samita”. These include sweet, sour, salty, bitter, astringent and pungent tastes. Each of these six tastes are required by everyone though relative proportions differ according to the constitutional or humor type of particular individual.

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