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Ayushkameeya Adhyaya “Desire for long life.” आयुष्कामीय अध्याय : Ashtanga Hridayam Sutra Sthana Chapter 1
Ashtanga Hridayam आयुष्कामीय अध्याय
The term "आयुष्कामीय अध्याय" can be translated to "chapter on longevity" in English. It refers to a section of Ayurvedic literature...
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Dinacharya दिनचर्या अध्याय : Daily Routine According to Ayurveda : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 2
Dinacharya Adhyaya: Daily Routine According to AyurvedaDaily regimenWe shall now discuss the Dinacharya Adhyaya, which is the chapter on daily regimen aspreached by Atreya...
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Ritucharya adhyaya ऋतुचर्या Seasonal Regimen : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 3
Ritucharya – Ayurvedic Seasonal Regimen
Ritucharya, as defined by Ayurveda, refers to the seasonal routine one should follow to maintain optimal health throughout the year....
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Preventive Healthcare Ayurveda Roganutpadaniya रोगानुत्पादीय अध्याय : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 4
Preventive health care is the Fourth chapter of Astanga Hridaya, known as Roganutpadaniya Adhyaya. It explains the process of adapting the body to its...
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DRAVADRAVYA VIJNANEEYA ADHYAYA. द्रवद्रव्यविज्ञानीय अध्याय Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 5
The 5th chapter of Ashtanga Hridayam, Sutrasthana, is known as Dravadravya Vijnaneeya Adhyaya. It deals with the types and health benefits of all liquid...
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ANNASWAROOPA VIJNANEEYA ADHYAYA अन्नस्वरूप विज्ञानीय अध्याय : Ashatanga Hridayam Chapter 6
ANNASWAROOPA VIJNANEEYA ADHYAYA. The sixth chapter of Astanga Hridaya is called as Annaswaroopa Vijnaneeya Adhyaya. It is a detailed look at various food ingredients. The chapter deals...
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ANNA RAKSHA VIDHI ADHYAYA- अन्नरक्षा विधि – Protection of foods : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 7
The seventh chapter in Sutrasthana of the Asthanga Hrudayam is known as Anna Raksha Vidhi Adhyaya and refers to food protection. This chapter covers...
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MATRASITIYA ADHYAYA AMADOSHA / मात्राशितीय अध्याय – Food Habits & Indigestion : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 8
Ashtanga Hridayam's 8th chapter is known as Matrashiteeya Adhyaya. It covers the proper amount of food you should consume and the best time to...
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Dravyaadi-vijnaaniyam – द्रव्यादिविज्ञानीय – IMPORTANCE OF SUBSTANCES : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 9
The ninth chapter of Ashtanga Hrudaya Sutrasthana is known as Dravyadi Vijnaneeya Adhayya.
This chapter describes the properties and characteristics of various substances, as well...
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Rasabhediyam – रसभेदयं – Tastes, Their Qualities and Effects : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 10
Rasa is a word for taste, and bheda refers to types. This chapter provides in-depth information about the different kinds of tastes as well as...
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DOSHADI VIJNANIYA ADHYAYA – दोषादि विज्ञानीयं – Knowledge of doshas : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 11
Ashtanga Hridayam sutrasthana chapter 11 explains in detail about Tridosha in Ayurveda. Tridosha are – Vata, Pitta and Kapha. Understanding the Tridosha concept is...
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Doshabhediya – दोषभेदिय अध्याय – Dosha Types, Imbalance Symptoms : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 12
Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthana 12th chapter describes the role and function of Tridosha throughout the body, categorizing each type and explaining why it grows or...
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Doshopakramaniyam – दोषोपक्रमणीयं अध्याय – Treatment of Dosha Imbalance and AAma : Ashtanga Hridayam Chapter 13
In this chapter, we'll investigate the different treatments for Dosha imbalance and how Tridosha interacts with Ama to cause symptoms and formulate a treatment...
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Dvividha Upakramaneeya – Two Kinds of Treatment : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 14
Treatments can be classified as nourishing / stoutening or as slimming. Dvividha Upakramaneeya will focus on two primary types of Ayurveda treatment. The 14th...
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Shodhanadi gana – शोधनादि गण – Group Of Herbs Used In Panchkarma : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 15
Shodhanadi Gana Sangraha Adhyaya discusses the various herbs used for Panchakarma treatment. which, refers to purifying herbs while providing information regarding different groups used...
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Snehavidhi Adhyaya स्नेहविधि – Snehapana : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 16
We will go over in detail the process of Snehana treatment with drinking fat that is given just prior to performing Emesis (Vamana) and...
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Swedana Vidhi : स्वेदन विधि अध्याय Sudation Therapy – Sweating Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 17
Swedana method will be explained in this section. Swedana is a reference to sweating or therapy for sweating. The word Sweda refers to sweat. Patients are made...
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Vamana Virechana Vidhi वमन विरेचन विधि – Emesis and Purgation Therapies : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 18
Vamana as well as Virechana Panchakarma therapy will be described in detail in this article. Which people are the best candidates for these therapies, and...
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Basti Vidhi – बस्ती विधि अध्याय : Enema Therapy : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 19
Basti Adhyaya of Ashtanga Hridaya describes the procedure that is involved in Basti treatment - Enema. Basti generally refers to the practice of enema therapy.
Basti...
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Nasya Vidhi – नस्य विधि अध्याय – Nasal Medication : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 20
Nasya Vidhi chapter explains the various methods, types of use, indications, and contraindications for nasal instillation of medicines. The chapter explains in detail the...
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Dhumapana – धुमपान अध्याय – Medicated Smoking : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 21
In dhumapana adhyaya we're getting to know in depth about the use of herbal smoke, its advantages, benefits, indications, timings, and contraindications. This chapter is...
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Gandushadi Vidhi – गण्डूशादी विधि- Gargles, face pack, shirodhara : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 22
in gandushadi vidhi we will discuss some oral, ear, and head therapies, their advantages, their procedure, etc. Acharya Vagbhata, the father of Vaidyapathi Simhagupta,...
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Aschotana Anjana Vidhi – आश्चोतन अंजन विधि – Eye drops, Collyrium Therapy : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 23
In Aschotana Anjana Vidhi we will look at Ayurveda treatments for eyes and different types. This chapter is the 23rd in Ashtanga Hrudaya Sutrasthana, written...
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Tarpana Putpaka Vidhi – तर्पण पुटपाक विधि : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 24
Tarpana and Putapaka are the two major Ayurveda treatments for eye health. The treatments Tarpana and Putapaka and their respective indications, uses, etc. This...
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Yantra Vidhi – यंत्र विधि – Uses of Blunt Instruments : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 25
We will discuss the different types of instruments -yantra utilized in Ayurveda. This is the 25th chapter of Ashtanga Hrudaya Sutrasthana, written by Acharya Vagbhata,...
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Shastra- Jalauka – Pracchana – शस्त्र विधि – Uses of Sharp Instruments : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 26
Let's look at shastra the various sharp surgical instruments used in Ayurveda. The 26th Chapter in Ashtanga Hrudaya Sutrasthana was written by Acharya Vagbhata, his...
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Siravyadha Vidhi सीरावेध अध्याय Venesetion – Blood Letting : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 27
We will learn about bloodletting treatment of Siravyadha Ayurveda and its indications, the procedure and side effects, and more. It is chapter 27 in Ashtanga...
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Shalya Aaharan Vidhi शल्य आहरण विधि अध्याय Removal of Foreign Body : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 28
This chapter shalya aharana vidhi discusses various methods used in the past to remove foreign bodies. In the past, arrows and other sharp tools were...
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Shastrakarma Vidhi शस्त्रकर्म विधि Surgical Procedures vranashopha Vranopachara : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 29
Shastrakarma vidhi provides information on various surgical techniques and procedures from olden times. This chapter is chapter 29 of Ashtanga Hrudaya Sutrasthana, written by Acharya...
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Kshara – AgniKarma Vidhi – क्षार-अग्निकर्म विधि अध्याय : Ashtanga Hridaya Sutrasthan Chapter 30
Kshara is an efficient Ayurvedic treatment for wound healing. Agnikarma can also be used as an instrument used for surgical procedures in Ayurveda. Chapter 30 of...
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VAJIKARANA VIDHI – Virilification therapy – Ashtanga Hridaya Chapter 40
अथातो वाजीकरणविधिमध्यायः । इति ह स्माहुरात्रेयादयो महर्षयः ।
We shall now expound the chapter-Vajikarana vidhi procedure of virilification therapy; thus said Atreya and other...
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RASAYANA VIDHI – Rejuvenation therapy – Ashtanga Hridaya Chapter 39
We shall now expound the chapter Rasayana vidhiprocedure of rejuvination therapy; thus said Atreya and other great sages.
अथातो रसायनविधिमध्यायं व्याख्यास्यामः । महर्षयः । ह...
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MUSIKA-ALARKA VISA PRATISEDHA – Treatment of poison of mouse and dog bite – Ashtanga Hridaya Chapter 38
अथातो मूषिकालर्कविषप्रतिषेधं व्याख्यास्यामः । स्माहुरात्रेयादयो इति ह महर्षयः ।
We shall now expound the chapter-Musika-alarka visa pratisedha-treatment of poison of mouse and ( rabid )...
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KITALUTADI VISA PRATISEDHA – Treatment of Poison of insects – spiders etc – Ashtanga Hridaya Chapter 37
We shall now expound the chapter Kitalutadi visa pratisedha-treatment of poison of insects, spiders etc; thus said Atreya and other great sages.
अथातः कीटलूतादिविषप्रतिषेधं व्याख्यास्यामः...
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Charaka Samhita Sutrasthana Chapter 28 – Vividha Ashita pitiya Adhyaya – Various Types of Food and Drinks
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विविधाशितपीतीय मध्यायं व्याख्यास्यामः ॥ १ ॥ इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः ॥ २ ॥ अताथो
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Charaka Samhita Sutrasthana Chapter 30 – Dashamahamooliya Adhyaya – Ten Vessels Having Their Roots in the Heart
अथातोऽथेंदशमहामूलीयमध्यायं व्याख्मास्यामः ॥ १ ॥ इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः ॥ २ ॥
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Charaka Samhita Sutrasthana Chapter 30 – Dashamahamooliya Adhyaya – Ten Vessels Having Their Roots in the Heart
अथातोऽथेंदशमहामूलीयमध्यायं व्याख्मास्यामः ॥ १ ॥ इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः ॥ २ ॥
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Charaka Samhita Sutrasthana Chapter 30 – Dashamahamooliya Adhyaya – Ten Vessels Having Their Roots in the Heart
अथातोऽथेंदशमहामूलीयमध्यायं व्याख्मास्यामः ॥ १ ॥ इति ह स्माह भगवानात्रेयः ॥ २ ॥
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