Ayurveda - the eternal science..2

Ayurveda defines health as – a pleasant state of mind, soul and when all the organs of cognition and conation are in perfect state of function, and also have the dosha - dhatu – Agni – mala in a state of balance.

“Samadoshah samagnischa samadhatu malakriya |
Prasannatmendriya manah swastha ityabhidiyate ||”

Hence Sama(balanced) state of dhatu, dosha, Agni, and mala is the reflection of homeostasis of the body, which is essential for health.
Prasannata denotes happiness and equipoise.
In holistic approach of Ayurveda, the body, mind and soul are the subjects for the consideration. These entities are represented in human body as Sthula sharir (corporal body), Suksma sharir (Astral body) and Karana sharir (causal body).
Ayurveda has its moorings in Hindu philosophies, sciences and spirituality. It has evolved from Vedas. It’s considered as an extension of Atharvana Veda. Vedas represent the man’s quest for understanding himself in relation to the universe. Life was considered divine, Vedic seers were the seekers of true path.

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