At the core of Ayurvedic knowledge lies the Bṛhat Trayī – the three primary texts that weave together the intricate tapestry of this time-honored tradition. In this blog post, we embark on an exploration of the Caraka Saṃhitā, Suśruta Saṃhitā, and Aṣṭāṅga Hṛdaya,...
Ashwagandha: A Holistic Journey from Ancient Roots to Modern Wellness In the bustling intersection of ancient wisdom and modern science, one herb stands out for its remarkable journey—Ashwagandha. This herbal remedy, deeply rooted in Ayurveda, has captured the...
Exploring the Subtle Dimensions of Java Mantra In the intricate realm of Ayurveda, the age-old wisdom of Japa and Mantra transcends mere words, offering a profound avenue for healing. In this exploration, we delve into specific mantras and their affinities,...
Embracing Diversity in Ayurveda and Yoga: Understanding Contradictions and Variations Ayurveda and yoga are ancient sciences that have been passed down through generations and across different schools of thought. As a result, there can be extensive contradictions and...
Rasayānas: Why detoxing is only half the work Detoxing has been all the rage the last decade or so. We at yoga veda are totally for this trend. However (and it’s a rather important however), it really doesn’t stop there. In ayurveda detox programs called Panchakarma...
Present Moment, Precious Moment Two monks walked along a riverbank and saw a lady standing on a shore with a basket of food in her arms. The senior monk walked up to her and asked, “Why are you standing here?” “When I left this morning and went to a market there was a...
