Hyperactive Mind
A disturbed, restless, or hyperactive state of mind; one of the five classical states of mind in yogic and Ayurvedic psychology.
Definition
Kshipta is the disturbed, hyperactive, scattered state of mind. It is one of the five classical states of mind described in yogic and Ayurvedic psychology, often associated with aggravated vata.
Source: Textbook of Ayurveda: Fundamental Principles, Glossary
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