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'''<big>Concepts and Contemporary Practices</big>'''
'''<big>Concepts and Contemporary Practices</big>'''
<p style='text-align:justify;'>The important concepts of [[Ayurveda]] and their contemporary practices are published in this section. If you wish to contribute, then see the links [[Contribute_to_the_Charak_Samhita_New_Edition_Project|Contribute online ]] and [[guidelines for writing]] or contact us. </p>
<p style='text-align:justify;'>The important concepts of [[Ayurveda]] and their contemporary practices are published in this section. If you wish to contribute, then see the links [[Contribute_to_the_Charak_Samhita_New_Edition_Project|Contribute online ]] and [[guidelines for writing]] or contact us. </p>
==Basic learning of [[Ayurveda]]==
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!colspan="5"|Monographs/Chapters on Concepts and Contemporary Practices
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!colspan="5"| '''Basic learning of [[Ayurveda]]'''
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| [[Ayurveda | What is Ayurveda (knowledge or science of life)?]]
| [[Shastra | What is Shastra (science)?]]
| [[Tantrayukti | Tantrayukti (technical tricks to understand texts)]]
| [[Adhyayana | Adhyayana (Methods of study and learning)]]
| [[Interactive session on Contemporary Ayurveda]] (Based on interactive session)
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|[[Adhyapana vidhi|Teaching methods in Ayurveda (Adhyapana vidhi)]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]]'''
==Fundamental Concepts - [[Panchamahabhuta | Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)]]==
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| [[Prakriti | Prakriti (fundamental constitution)]]
| [[Deha Prakriti | Deha Prakriti (somatic constitution)]]
| [[Manas prakriti| Manas Prakriti (psychological constitution)]]
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| [[Purusha | Purusha (holistic human being)]]
| [[Tanmatra]]
== Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - [[Pramana | Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)]] ==
| [[Avyakta]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts - [[Panchamahabhuta | Panchamahabhuta (five fundamental elements)]]'''
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| [[Akasha mahabhuta|Akasha mahabhuta (ether or space element)]]
| [[Vayu mahabhuta | Vayu mahabhuta (air element)]]
| [[Agni mahabhuta | Agni mahabhuta (fire element)]]
== Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Theories and applications- Siddhanta ==
| [[Jala mahabhuta | Jala mahabhuta (water element)]]
| [[Prithvi mahabhuta | Prithvi mahabhuta (earth element)]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - [[Pramana | Pramana (methods of acquiring knowledge)]]'''
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| [[Pratyaksha pramana | Pratyaksha pramana (knowledge by direct perception)]]
| [[Anumana pramana | Anumana pramana (knowledge by inference)]]
| [[Aaptopadesha pramana | Aaptopadesha pramana (knowledge by authoritative statement)]]
| [[ Yukti pramana | Yukti pramana (knowledge by logical application)]]
| [[ Upamana pramana | Upamana pramana (knowledge by analogy)]]
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== Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]] pharmacology ==
!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of Ayurveda - Theories and applications- Siddhanta'''
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| [[Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta| Kaarya Kaarana Siddhanta (cause and effect theory)]]
| [[Swabhavoparam vada|Swabhavoparam vada (theory of natural destruction)]]
| [[Padartha]]
| [[Samanya Vishesha Theory| Samanya Vishesha Siddhanta (Theory of similarity and dissimilarity)]]
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| [[Samavaya| Samavaya ( Inseparable relationship)]]
| [[Abhava| Abhava(Non existence)]]
| [[Disha | Disha (directions)]]
== Components of Health- [[Sharira]] & [[Dosha]] ==
| [[Kala]] [[Kala|(Time)]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Fundamental Concepts of [[Ayurveda]] pharmacology '''
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| [[Dravya | Dravya (matter or substance)]]
| [[Guna |Guna (qualities or properties)]]
| [[Karma | Karma (action)]]
| [[Rasa|Rasa (taste and its pharmacology)]]
| [[Veerya|Veerya (potency)]]
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| [[Vipaka|Vipaka (post digestive effect)]]
| [[Prabhava|Prabhava (influencial effect)]]
== Components of Health- [[Agni]] ==
| [[Satmya | Satmya (adaptability or suitability)]]
| [[Aushadha Sevana Kala | Aushadha Sevana Kala (times of administration of medicines, chronopharmacology)]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Components of Health- [[Sharira]] & [[Dosha]]'''
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| [[Ayu|Ayu (life)]]
| [[Sharira|Sharira (body)]]
== Components of Health- [[Dhatu | Dhatu (body tissues or components)]] ==
| [[Srotasa|Srotas (Channels of transport and transformation)]]
| [[Marma]]
| [[Kala Sharira]]
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| [[Dosha]]
| [[Vata dosha]]
| [[Pitta dosha]]
| [[Kapha dosha]]
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!colspan="5"| ''' Components of Health- [[Agni]]'''
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== Components of Health -[[Mala | Mala (Excretory products)]] ==
| [[Agni]]
| [[Dhatvagni]]
| [[Bhutagni]]
| [[Koshtha |Koshtha (gut pattern)]]
| [[Varna]]
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! colspan="5" |'''Components of Health- [[Dhatu | Dhatu (body tissues or components)]]'''
== Components of Health -[[Aatma]],[[Indriya]], [[Manas]] ==
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| [[Rasa dhatu | Rasa dhatu (body fluids)]]
| [[Rakta dhatu | Rakta dhatu (blood tissue)]]
| [[Mamsa dhatu | Mamsa dhatu (muscle tissue)]]
| [[Meda dhatu | Meda dhatu (fats or lipid tissue elements)]]
| [[Asthi dhatu | Asthi dhatu (osseous or bone tissue)]]
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| [[Majja dhatu | Majja dhatu (marrow tissue)]]
| [[Shukra dhatu | Shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue elements)]]
| [[Ojas | Ojas (vital essence)]]
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! colspan="5" |'''Components of Health -[[Mala | Mala (Excretory products)]]'''
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|[[Purisha | Purisha (stools)]]
|[[Mutra | Mutra (urine)]]
|[[Sweda | Sweda (sweat)]]
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! colspan="5" |''' Components of Health -[[Aatma]],[[Indriya]], [[Manas]]'''
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| [[Aatma | Aatma (soul or spirit)]]
| [[Indriya | Indriya (sense and motor organs)]]
| [[Manas | Manas (Mind and mental health)]]
|[[Manovaha srotas]]
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== Fundamental Concepts of Diagnosis and Management in [[Ayurveda]] ([[Nidana]]) and ([[Chikitsa]]) ==
| [[Sattva|Sattva (Purity and mental strength)]]
| [[Rajas|Rajas (Activity and indulgence)]]
| [[Tamas|Tamas (Ignorance and illusion)]]
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| [[Buddhi | Buddhi (Intellect and intelligence)]]
| [[Dhriti|Dhriti (restraint)]]
| [[Smriti | Smriti (memory)]]
| [[Prajnaparadha | Prajnaparadha (intellectual errors)]]
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| [[Dhairya| Dhairya (courage)]]
| [[Samadhi| Samadhi (deep meditation)]]
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! colspan="5" |'''Concepts and Practices of Preventive and Promotive Health in Chikitsa '''
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| [[Rasayana | Rasayana (rejuvenation and vitalizing therapy)]]
== Diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases==
| [[Vajikarana | Vajikarana (aphrodisiac or virility enhancing therapy)]]
| [[Dinacharya | Dinacharya (daily regimen for health)]]
| [[Ritucharya|Ritucharya (seasonal regimen for health)]]
|[[Nitya sevaniya - asevaniya dravya|Nitya sevaniya - asevaniya Dravya (Daily consumable & non consumable foods)]]
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| [[Ahara vidhi | Ahara vidhi (dietary guidelines)]]
| [[Nidra | Nidra (sleep)]]
| [[Brahmacharya]]
| [[Vyayama]] [[Vyayama|(exercise)]]
| [[Dhumapana]]
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! colspan="5" |''' Fundamental Concepts of Diagnosis and Management in [[Ayurveda]] ([[Nidana]]) and ([[Chikitsa]])'''
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| [[ Hetu | Hetu (causes)]]
| [[ Linga | Linga (symptomatology/features)]]
| [[ Aushadha|Aushadha (therapeutics)]]
| [[Vikriti|Vikriti (abnormalities)]]
| [[Shatkriyakala | Shatkriyakala (Six stages of disease evolution and treatment intervention)]]
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== Concepts and Practices in [[Chikitsa]] - Major therapies (shad vidha upakrama) ==
| [[Kha vaigunya | Kha vaigunya (defects in body systems)]]
| [[Vyadhi | Vyadhi (disease)]]
| [[Rogamarga|Rogamarga (disease pathways)]]
| [[Viruddha Ahara]] [[Viruddha Ahara|(incompatible food)]]
| [[Ama]]
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| [[Ashayapakarsha]]
|[[Aupasargika vyadhi|Aupasargika vyadhi (Contagious diseases)]]
| [[Adharma]]
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|[[Pranavaha srotas]]
|[[Udakavaha srotas]]
|[[Annavaha srotas]]
|[[Pramanatah Pariksha]]
|[[Samhanana|Samhanana Pariksha]]
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! colspan="5" |'''Diagnosis and management of prevalent diseases'''
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| [[Amavata]]
| [[Jwara | Jwara (various fevers)]]
| [[Infectious diseases]]
| [[Cancer]]
| [[Acid peptic diseases]]
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| [[Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome]]
| [[Cardiac diseases]]
== Concepts and Practices in gynecology, obstetrics and pediatrics (Kaumarabhritya tantra) in [[Ayurveda]] ==
| [[Neurological diseases]]
| [[Skin diseases in Integrative Medicine]]
| [[Psychiatric diseases]]
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| [[Emergency medicine in Ayurveda]]
| [[Rheumatic diseases]]
| [[Kidney diseases]]
| [[Janapadodhvansa]]
|[[Udavarta]]
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|[[Pakshaghata|Pakshaghata (hemiplegia)]]
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! colspan="5" |''' Concepts and Practices in [[Chikitsa]] - Major therapies (shad vidha upakrama)'''
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| [[Langhana | Langhana (reducing/depleting/fasting therapy)]]
| [[Brimhana | Brimhana (nourishing therapy)]]
| [[Rukshana | Rukshana (drying or absorbing therapy)]]
| [[Stambhana | Stambhana (styptic or stopping therapy)]]
| [[Snehana (unction therapy)]]
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| [[Swedana | Swedana (sudation or fomentation therapy)]]
| [[Upavasa|Upavasa (therapeutic fasting)]]
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! colspan="5" |''' Concepts and Practices in Chikitsa - [[Panchakarma | Panchakarma (five therapeutic purification procedures)]]'''
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|[[Panchakarma in modern lifestyle]]
|[[Deepana |Deepana (therapy for kindling digestion)]]
|[[Pachana |Pachana (therapy for promoting digestion)]]
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| [[Vamana | Vamana (therapeutic emesis)]]
| [[Virechana | Virechana (therapeutic purgation)]]
| [[Basti | Basti (therapeutic enema)]]
| [[Nasya | Nasya (intra nasal administration)]]
| [[Raktamokshana | Raktamokshana (blood letting therapy)]]
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| [[Madhutailika Basti]]
| [[Vaitarana Basti]]
| [[Piccha basti]]
| [[Matra basti]]
| [[Yapana basti]]
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|[[Asthapana basti]]
|[[Shirodhara]]
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! colspan="5" |'''Concepts and Practices in gynecology, obstetrics and pediatrics (Kaumarabhritya tantra) in [[Ayurveda]]'''
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| [[Artava | Artava (ovum and menstruation)]]
| [[Menstrual disorders]]
| [[Garbha | Garbha (fetus or embryo)]]
| [[Prenatal care (garbhini paricharya)]]
| [[Sutika Paricharya | Sutika Paricharya (Postnatal care)]]
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| [[Contraceptives]]
| [[Menopausal Syndrome]]
| [[Congenital disorders]]
| [[Neonatal care]]
| [[Immunization]]
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|[[Stanya|Stanya (breast milk)]]
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