Concept of health in Ayurveda-A Literary Review

Authors

  • M S Nidhin Production In Charge, The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy(Cbe) Ltd., Kanjikkode ,Palakkad Author
  • Steffy Julia Thomas Assistant Manager Quality Control Departtment, The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy(Cbe) Ltd.,Kanjikkode, Palakkad Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48165/

Keywords:

Arogya, Ayurveda, Health, Swastha

Abstract

Ayurveda, the science of life gives prime importance to the management of disease as well as maintenance of  health. In Ayurveda, health is considered to be the normalcy of doshas (bio energies), Dhatus (body tissues), mala (waste products), agni (digestive fire) and happy state of soul, sense organs and mind. Present article tries  to unleash the concept of health in different Ayurveda literatures for the benefit of human society. 

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Published

2021-02-28

How to Cite

Nidhin, M.S., & Thomas, S.J. (2021). Concept of health in Ayurveda-A Literary Review. International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga, 4(2), 169–173. https://doi.org/10.48165/