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Talk to Vaidya.

A short, real conversation with Vaidya, our AI Ayurvedic practitioner — reads your body type, sees what's out of balance right now, and returns a personalised protocol.

The moat

Why this isn't your average dosha quiz.

Every other dosha quiz online — Banyan, LifeSpa, Kripalu, Sahara Rose — hands you a single label from a static table and stops there. That works for a paper test. It's not how an Ayurvedic practitioner reads a body.

Vaidya asks a focused, practitioner-designed set of questions, separates your inborn constitution from what's out of balance right now, screens for safety before suggesting anything, and returns a precise tridoshic ratio rather than a single label.

Multiple-choice quiz
Vaidya conversation
  • Questions20 – 50, generic~15, focused
  • Time7 – 15 minutes~3 minutes
  • Result formatSingle dosha labelTridoshic ratio + reading
  • Safety screenNoneBefore any advice
  • Body contextGeneric scoringAdjusted for current state
  • Follow-upPDF + newsletter90-day arc with Vaidya
  • SignupRequired to see resultNot until you save it

It's the difference between a paper test and a 3-minute consultation.

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Vaidya
Finding your body type — just a few questions

Vaidya is an AI and does not provide medical advice

How the assessment reads you

Three layers, one conversation.

Phase 01 · foundation

What shows up in your body.

Sleep, digestion, temperature, energy curve. The physical signals that map directly to dosha tendencies.

Phase 02 · pattern

What you brought us today.

The specific concern — sleep, stress, digestion, energy. Vaidya threads this through every later question.

Phase 03 · result

Your tridoshic profile.

A written reading, your ratio across all three doshas, and the first three things to try this week.

Sample result

What lands at the end.

Not a single label. A ratio, a written profile, and the first three things Vaidya will suggest.

Your tridoshic ratio
62%
Vata
28%
Pitta
10%
Kapha

Vata-Pitta

You're quick, creative, often two steps ahead of the room. Stress lands as sleeplessness or skin flare-ups first. Cold and dry climates dehydrate you; late nights cost you more than they used to.

First three suggestions
  1. 01
    Warm grains at breakfast

    Cooked oats over raw granola — Vata stabilises on warmth and oil.

  2. 02
    Yoga Nidra at 10pm

    22-minute session, lights down — the fastest sleep-onset signal for your type.

  3. 03
    Abhyanga twice a week

    Warm sesame oil self-massage. Counters dryness, calms the nervous system.

See what Vaidya does with this
In plain English

What is a dosha?

A dosha is one of three energetic patterns that, according to Ayurveda, make up every person in different ratios. They aren't personality types in the Myers-Briggs sense — they're constitutional patterns that show up in your body, your sleep, your digestion, your stress response, and your mind together.

You're not one. You're a mix. Most people are 60/30/10 across two doshas. Vata-Pitta and Pitta-Kapha are the most common combinations. The InnerVeda quiz returns the exact ratio — because Vata-Pitta and Pitta-Vata behave very differently and deserve different protocols.

After the result

Most dosha quizzes end at the result.
InnerVeda begins there.

  1. 01

    Read your full profile

    A written reading of your ratio — what it means in your body, your mind, your current state. ~600 words, free, no signup needed.

  2. 02

    Three free suggestions immediately

    Specific, body-type-aware, tonight-actionable. Try them without committing.

  3. 03

    Start the 7-day free trial when you're ready

    The trial unlocks Vaidya chat with memory, a body-type-correct weekly meal plan, the 90-day arc for the cause you brought today, and the full library.

  4. 04

    Vaidya writes the 90-day arc

    One cause (Sleep / Stress / Digestion / Energy), one arc, paced in four phases. Body-type-tuned. Day 91 still works.

  5. 05

    Pick the next cause when your body's ready

    A year is typically two to four arcs, done one after another. The 48-hour rule means no streak guilt.

The defensive moat

How accurate is the InnerVeda dosha quiz?

Three things make this quiz more accurate than the multiple-choice alternatives.

01 · Consistent, reproducible scoring

Every answer is scored the same way, every time — so the same answers always produce the same body type, with no random drift between attempts. A focused, practitioner-designed question set covers build, digestion, sleep, energy and temperament, rather than a generic checklist.

02 · Tridoshic, not single-label

Your result is a ratio (62% Vata / 28% Pitta / 10% Kapha), not a tag. Most people are mixes — a single label loses the information that Vata-Pitta and Pitta-Vata need different protocols.

03 · Current state vs constitution

Ayurveda distinguishes prakriti (your inborn constitution) from vikriti (your current state). Vaidya asks about both. Most static quizzes conflate them, which is why people score “Pitta” in summer and “Vata” in winter on the same quiz.

Built for consistency

Because every answer is scored the same way, the same answers always produce the same body type — no drift between one attempt and the next. And because the read separates your constitution from what's out of balance right now, it stays meaningful as your season, stress and sleep change.

A 3-minute assessment is not a substitute for an Ayurvedic practitioner consultation, an autoimmune workup, or a sleep study. The quiz is a starting hypothesis Vaidya refines over weeks from your actual data.

Common questions

About the dosha quiz.

For the rest, full FAQ →

A dosha is one of three energies that, according to Ayurveda, make up every person in different ratios. Vata (air + ether) governs movement — quick, creative, dry. Pitta (fire + water) governs transformation — sharp, focused, warm. Kapha (earth + water) governs structure — steady, calm, deep. Most people are a mix of two in a roughly 60/30/10 ratio across all three.

You have a 3-minute conversation with Vaidya, our AI Ayurvedic practitioner. Vaidya asks a focused set of about 15 questions — covering your build, digestion, sleep, energy and temperament, plus what's troubling you right now — then returns a tridoshic ratio (not a single label) with a written reading and three personalised suggestions.

Most dosha quizzes return a single label and ignore context — the same answer means different things for different bodies. InnerVeda produces a tridoshic ratio (not a single label), separates your inborn constitution from what's out of balance right now, and scores every answer the same way every time, so the same answers always give the same result. It's a starting hypothesis Vaidya refines over weeks from your actual data, not a clinical diagnosis.

Yes. The quiz is free and requires no signup until you want to save your result. The 86 library essays and the basic food guide are also free. The personalised 90-day arc with Vaidya is part of the InnerVeda membership (7-day free trial).

Yes, anytime. It's worth retaking after a major life shift — pregnancy, illness, a change of climate, a big stress event. Vaidya keeps both results and explains what shifted between them.

Your inborn constitution (prakriti) doesn't change. Your current state (vikriti) absolutely does — based on season, stress, age, diet, sleep, and life events. The InnerVeda quiz produces both: your underlying ratio plus what's currently aggravated.

Banyan, LifeSpa, Sahara Rose, Kripalu, and most other Ayurvedic dosha quizzes return a single-label result and stop there. InnerVeda is a conversation with Vaidya that produces a tridoshic ratio, separates your constitution from your current imbalance, screens for safety before suggesting anything, and ends in a written reading plus three personalised next steps. It's the difference between a paper test and a 3-minute consultation.

About 15 — a focused set covering your constitution (build, digestion, sleep, energy, temperament) plus a couple about what's troubling you right now. It takes about 3 minutes. It's deliberately tighter than the 20 – 50 questions generic quizzes ask, without losing the signal that matters.

Dosha frameworks predate modern science by ~3,000 years. They're empirically derived constitutional patterns, not lab-validated diagnoses. That said, modern chronobiology, gut-microbiome, and adaptogen research are independently rediscovering many of the same individual-variation principles. Because InnerVeda scores your answers the same way every time, identical answers always produce an identical result.

Take the quiz; tell Vaidya in the first chat. The protocol adapts away from contraindicated practices (specific breath, heating spices, fasting). For diagnosis or medication, always see a qualified clinical professional — InnerVeda is a lifestyle companion.

Yes — after your result you can share a link to WhatsApp, X or anywhere you like. It unfurls a card with your tridoshic ratio (Vata, Pitta, Kapha) and one signature line, so friends can see your body type and find theirs.

Only if you ask us to. The quiz is no-signup until results. If you choose to save your result, you can opt in to a 7-day mini-course written specifically for your body type. No drip campaign, no “we noticed you left” nudges.

Save your result

Get a free 7-day starter, written for your body type.

We'll email you a body-type-specific 7-day starter — one daily Ayurvedic practice, one food shift, one small reflection — written for the exact ratio Vaidya found. Try it without committing to a trial.

Email me my 7-day starterOr start the 7-day free trial of the full app

We don't spam. The starter is 7 emails. After that, silence unless you ask us back.