Basic Principles of Ayurveda
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF AYURVEDA
UNIT 1
PURUSHA
PRAKRUTHI
MAHAT
AHAMKARA
MANAS
GNANENDRIY [SENSES]= SIGHT TOUCH HEARING TASTE SMELL
SATVA Rajas tamas 5 KARMENDRIYA [ACTIONS] =TONGUE ARMS LEGS ANUS REPORDUCTIVE TANMATRAS = AKASHA VAYU TEJA AAP PRITHVI
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES PANCH BHUTA THEORY TRIDOSHA THEORY
PANCH BHUTA THEORY
PANCHAMAHA BHUTAs: Yat Pinde,Tat Bramhande . * SPACE-AKASHA- Space is everywhere and touches everything. * AIR- VAYU- is mobile and dynamic it is present in the form of oxygen, which is the basis for all energy transfer reactions. * FIRE- AGNI- fire is present in the form of energy that binds atoms together, converts food to fat and muscle. * WATER-AAP- is the prerequisite for the survival of living creatures, including humankind. About 70% of human body is made up of water. * EARTH-PRITHVI- represents the solid state of matter in the planet. It symbolizes stability, permanence and rigidity.
TridoshaS
VATA
PITTA TRI DOSHAS
KAPHA
* The central concept of Ayurvedic medicine is the theory that health exists when there is a balance between three fundamental bodily humours or doshas called Vata, Pitta and Kapha. * Ayurveda is based on the premise that life represents an intelligent co-ordination of the Atma (Soul), Mana (Mind), Indriya (Senses) and Sharira (Body). * It revolves around the five elements that go into the making of the constitution of each individual, called Prakriti.
Which in turn is determined by the vital balance of the three physical energies - Vata, Pitta, Kapha and the three
UNIT 1
PURUSHA
PRAKRUTHI
MAHAT
AHAMKARA
MANAS
GNANENDRIY [SENSES]= SIGHT TOUCH HEARING TASTE SMELL
SATVA Rajas tamas 5 KARMENDRIYA [ACTIONS] =TONGUE ARMS LEGS ANUS REPORDUCTIVE TANMATRAS = AKASHA VAYU TEJA AAP PRITHVI
FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES PANCH BHUTA THEORY TRIDOSHA THEORY
PANCH BHUTA THEORY
PANCHAMAHA BHUTAs: Yat Pinde,Tat Bramhande . * SPACE-AKASHA- Space is everywhere and touches everything. * AIR- VAYU- is mobile and dynamic it is present in the form of oxygen, which is the basis for all energy transfer reactions. * FIRE- AGNI- fire is present in the form of energy that binds atoms together, converts food to fat and muscle. * WATER-AAP- is the prerequisite for the survival of living creatures, including humankind. About 70% of human body is made up of water. * EARTH-PRITHVI- represents the solid state of matter in the planet. It symbolizes stability, permanence and rigidity.
TridoshaS
VATA
PITTA TRI DOSHAS
KAPHA
* The central concept of Ayurvedic medicine is the theory that health exists when there is a balance between three fundamental bodily humours or doshas called Vata, Pitta and Kapha. * Ayurveda is based on the premise that life represents an intelligent co-ordination of the Atma (Soul), Mana (Mind), Indriya (Senses) and Sharira (Body). * It revolves around the five elements that go into the making of the constitution of each individual, called Prakriti.
Which in turn is determined by the vital balance of the three physical energies - Vata, Pitta, Kapha and the three