Vikruti Quiz

Temperament

Nervous, Changeable

Motivated, Determined

Content, Conservative

Positive Emotions

Adaptability

Courage

Love

Negative Emotions

Fear

Anger

Attachment

Sense of Ego

Weak, erratic, prone to extremes

Strong, fixed, proud

Bassed on familiy possessions

Sensivity

Hypersensivity, easily hurt

Insensitive, critical

Insensitive, self-content

Psychological Disease Tendency

Easly imbalanced, prone to psychological problems

Disturbed when obstructed

Generally content, but strong underlying emotions

Elemental Imbalances

Undegrounded, spaced out

Compulsive, fixated

Dull, unresponsive

Psychological Extremes

Hysteria, suicidal

Psychopat, sociopath

Dependent, Childish

Emotional Tolerance

Easily disturbed, reacts quickly

Good resistance, holds grudges

Slow to disturb, unwilling to change

Ability to Handle Stress

Very little, breaks down easily

Moderate, gets angry

Handles well, ignores

Anger

Erratic

Quick, steady

Slow to anger

Fear

Frequent, strong

Rare

Steady but weak

Attachment

Changing, detached

Fixed, focused

Deep-seated, unable to go

Depression

Severe, up and down

Based on sense of failure

Steady but low grade

Anxiety

Easily falls into

Rare

Low grade only

Compulsions

Trivia, novelty, freedom

Archievement, victory

Possession, ownership

Addictions

Entertainment, sensations

Alcohol, power

Food, possessions

Rationality

Prone to imagination

Strong but can be biased

Weak, slow, steady

Attention

Variable, changing

Steady, can be obsessive

Slow, lack of

Activity Level

High, hyper, easily exhausted

Steady, focused

Slow, prone to inaction

Effort

Quick, unsustained

Steady, determined

Slow, but can endure

Memory

Quick, but absent-minded

Sharp, clear

Slow but steady

Speech

Fast, frecuent

Sharp, cutting

slow, melodious

Sleep

Poor, disturbed

Variable

Excess

Dreams

Frequent, disturbed

Moderate, colorful

Infrequent, romantic

Life-Style

Irregular, erratic

Organized, inflexible

Routine, lazy, resists change

Faith

Variable, erratic

Strong, determined

Steady, slow to change

Relationships

Changeable, unreliable

Fixated, domineering

Steady, clinging

Social temperament

Rebel, innovator

Leader, fanatic

Conservative, provider

Response to Therapy

Needs to be calmed

Needs proper direction

Needs to be motivated

Reaction to Medications

Unpredictable, quick to side-effects

Can get overheated by

Easily becomes dependent on

Physcological Imbalances of the Doshas

American Institute of Vedic Studies / David Frawley

Temperament

Positive Emotions

Negative Emotions

Sense of Ego

Sensivity

Psychological Disease Tendency

Elemental Imbalances

Psychological Extremes

Emotional Tolerance

Ability to Handle Stress

Anger

Fear

Attachment

Depression

Anxiety

Compulsions

Addictions

Rationality

Attention

Activity Level

Effort

Memory

Speech

Sleep

Dreams

Life-Style

Faith

Relationships

Social temperament

Response to Therapy

Reaction to Medications