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Archive/Vol. 1, Issue 1 (October–December 2026)

LifeSutra Synthesis · Vol. 1, Issue 1 (October–December 2026)

From Vrittis to Emotional Fields: Re-examining Human Emotion through Indian Knowledge Systems and Reflective Inquiry

Neha Satama · Mahesh Sakharam Lohar · Dr. Jayashree Suryawanshi · Dr. Tushar Suryawanshi · Dr. Vijay Bhatkar

I Smart Life Foundation · IIT Mandi · Savitribai Phule Pune University · Multiversity

Research ArticlePhilosophy & DarśanaPublished

Abstract

Through Indian Knowledge Systems and reflective case inquiry, this paper proposes emotional fields as enduring orientations that influence cognition, relationships and action. A study of Matrutva develops an Emotional Field Formation framework using vrittis, samskaras and triguna dynamics.

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emotional fields, Vrittis, Matrutva, reflective inquiry, consciousness

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Neha Satama, Mahesh Sakharam Lohar, Dr. Jayashree Suryawanshi, Dr. Tushar Suryawanshi, Dr. Vijay Bhatkar (2026). From Vrittis to Emotional Fields: Re-examining Human Emotion through Indian Knowledge Systems and Reflective Inquiry. LifeSutra Synthesis, Vol. 1, Issue 1, October–December 2026, pp. 109–121. https://www.lifesutra.co.in/publications/life-sutra-synthesis/research/ls-ms-2026-001

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JournalLifeSutra Synthesis
ISSN (Online)To Be Issued
Volume1
Issue1
Period of PublicationOctober–December 2026
Published On11 October 2026
Pages109–121
Article TypeResearch Article
Manuscript IDls-ms-2026-001
PublisherI Smart Life Foundation (ISLF), India
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