A Practical Approach to the Science of Ayurveda
This book helps the reader to easily understand the basic constitution of the body, ailments in the body and their eradication. The basic principles of Ayurveda have been illustrated in a lively manner for the first time. I completely believe that once a person goes through this book thoroughly, he can absolutely achieve a life-span up to 100 years. For the basic knowledge regarding constitution, food, lifestyle and health, everyone should read this book for sure. -Swami Ramdev |
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Contents
The Body and its Vital Forces | |
The Nature of Material Substances | |
Health Horizons An Āyurvedic Approach to a Healthy Life | |
Dietary Facts and Rules | |
The Characteristics of Important Liquids and their Adjuvants | |
The Classification Examination of Disease | |
Different Methods of Disease Examination | |
Therapeutic Methods | |
Yoga Therapy and Āyurveda | |
Appendix | |
Glossary | |
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A Practical Approach to the Science of Ayurveda: A Comprehensive Guide for ... Bālakr̥shṇa (Ācārya) No preview available - 2015 |
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