{"id":27202,"date":"2006-11-19T12:52:18","date_gmt":"2006-11-19T12:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.yogaesoteric.net\/2006\/11\/19\/ayurveda-the-science-of-life\/"},"modified":"2006-11-19T12:52:18","modified_gmt":"2006-11-19T12:52:18","slug":"ayurveda-the-science-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/ayurveda-the-science-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Ayurveda \u2013 The Science of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <strong><br \/>\n      <br \/>\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"303\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ftphost.infinology.net\/files\/img\/yogaes\/articles\/ayurveda.jpg\" width=\"200\" align=\"right\" border=\"0\" \/>What is Ayurveda?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ayurveda is &#8220;the science of life&#8221;: the Sanskrit word Ayurveda comes from joining the words AYUS (which means &#8220;life&#8221;) and VEDA (which means &#8220;science&#8221; or &#8220;knowledge&#8221;).\n    <\/li>\n<li>although often identified with &#8220;Indian medicine&#8221;, Ayurveda is much more than just a branch or a field of medicine.\n    <\/li>\n<li>Ayurveda represents &#8220;Indian traditional knowledge about life&#8221; and it is a vast treasury of wise knowledge upon life. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    <strong>The main purposes of Ayurveda<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>maintaining man\u2019s state of health and harmony\n    <\/li>\n<li>natural healing of disturbances and diseases\n    <\/li>\n<li>the possibility of the human being to live a long, healthy and happy life <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    <strong>Ayurvedic field of operation<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>outlining natural ways that favour the well-being of the human being\n    <\/li>\n<li>specifying the factors that tend to disturb life\u2019s quality\n    <\/li>\n<li>way of evaluating the proportions between the favourable and the unfavourable factors for health and well-being <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    <strong>Ayurveda \u2013 holistic science<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ayurveda studies, establishes, diagnoses and treats the human being as a whole.\n    <\/li>\n<li>man is in a constant interrelation with his surrounding environment.\n    <\/li>\n<li>ayurvedic examination is based on the Microcosm \u2013 Macrocosm relationship. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n    <strong>The most important practical methods from Ayurveda<\/strong>\n  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>use of natural food, specific to the constitutional type\n    <\/li>\n<li>wise use of medicinal plants\n    <\/li>\n<li>periodic use of Ayurvedic methods for purifying the body\n    <\/li>\n<li>suitable use of colours for balancing and elevating the being\n    <\/li>\n<li>use of natural sounds and beneficial music\n    <\/li>\n<li>proper usage of natural pleasant perfumes\n    <\/li>\n<li>performance of yoga postures for re-establishing balance and energetic harmony of the being\n    <\/li>\n<li>periodical application of therapeutic massage and acupressure\n    <\/li>\n<li>usage of beneficial suggestions and other methods for elevating the psyche\n    <\/li>\n<li>adopting and maintaining a wise life style\n    <\/li>\n<li>constant practice of profound meditation and prayer to God, which allow rapid elevation and profound balance of the human being <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ayurveda theacher Andrei G\u0103mulea<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnro.net\">www.amnro.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p>yogaesoteric<br \/>19 nov 2006<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is Ayurveda? 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