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Ayurveda, âthe sacred knowledge of longevityâ, is Indiaâs gift to the world. It is a holistic medical system and a healthcare framework based on the observation of the human body in health and disease. Ayurveda is considered a secondary of AtharvavÄda and is inextricably associated with Hindu culture. Unlocking the treasures of India's time-honored medical heritage, Scientific Synopsis of VÄgbhaá¹aâs Classic Ayurveda Treatise Aá¹£á¹Äá¹
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gahá¹daya delves into the heart of Ayurveda, where it emerges from an intricate interplay of natural observations and profound yogic introspection, that shaped its foundational principles over centuries. A pivotal work in this realm, the seventh-century Sanskrit masterpiece Aá¹£á¹Äá¹
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graha, weaves together the wisdom of various medical and surgical schools. Drawing inspiration from this, this book sets forth a scientific synthesis, comparing the information contained of this Ayurvedic classic with its more concise rendition, Aá¹£á¹Äá¹
gahá¹daya. Through twelve chapters and over 100 tables, this narrative offers a panoramic view of the celebrated medical text while accentuating its distinctiveness in comparison to its abridged counterpart. Features Glossary of Sanskrit technical terms Describes Latin binomials of all animals, birds and herbs contained within the text Explains how the tridÅá¹£a concept manages dynamic systems Ayurveda is experiencing an increase in popularity worldwide, following the Alma Ata Declaration adopted by the World Health Organization in 1978. Many phytotherapy schools in Europe and the Americas teach Ayurveda as a wellness system. Synopsis of VÄgbhaá¹aâs Classic Ayurveda Treatise Aá¹£á¹Äá¹
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gahá¹daya is presented before the world of medicine to explain the tenets of Ayurveda for the benefit of all. |
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