Human Anatomy from an Ayurvedic Perspective
Pañcamaya Koṣaḥ: Anatomy Beyond the Physical
Course Overview
Explore the intricate frameworks of health and disease through Yoga and
Ayurveda. Learn about the pancamaya kosha (five sheaths), the tri-dosha, and the
tri-guna, and their impacts on the physical and subtle bodies.
Understand the dynamics of agni (digestive fire), āma (undigested material), and prana vayus (vital
energies).
Discover the methods of darśana (observation), sparśana (palpation),
and praśna (questioning) to assess the state of doshas, dhatus (tissues), and srotas
(pathways), ensuring a holistic approach to client care.
Curriculum
- Introductory Class
- Subdosha Theory & Concepts
- Agni, Nutrition, & Dhatu Theory
- Review & Introduce Rasa, Rakta, Mamsa, & Meda Dhatus
- Review & introduce Ashti, Majja, & Shukra Dhatus
- Srota Theory & Dhatu Srotamsi Overview
- Review & introduce: 3 intake & 3 excretion Srotamsi
- Review & Introduce: Artava, Sthanya, & Mano Srotamsi
- Prana, Tejas, & Ojas Theory
- Review & Test Preparation
Learning Experience
- Engaging Live Web Conferences: Participate in dynamic, real-time classes led by expert faculty.
- On-Demand Lesson Recordings: Access recorded sessions anytime, ensuring flexibility in your learning journey.
- Exclusive Student Portal: A centralized hub for all course materials, resources, and community interaction.
- Immersive Audio Lectures & Interactive Slides: Enhance your understanding with captivating visuals and expert insights.
- Comprehensive PDF Library & Bonus Materials: Dive deeper with extensive supplemental content at your fingertips.
- Downloadable Interactive Workbooks: Practical tools to support your study and application of Ayurveda.
- Thriving Alumni Network: Connect with a global community of like-minded professionals and learners.
- Ongoing Career Support: Receive guidance and resources to integrate Ayurveda into your personal or professional practice.
This holistic learning package ensures you’re fully equipped to succeed in your Ayurvedic journey.
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Marek Sawicki - Your Mentor

Marek Sawicki is a seasoned Ayurvedic clinician and professional instructor with over two decades of experience in holistic health and wellness. He received his formal Ayurvedic training at The Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he studied directly under the esteemed Dr. Vasant Lad, one of the world's foremost authorities in Ayurvedic medicine.
Marek’s clinical work is grounded in a deep understanding of both classical Ayurvedic principles and practical modern application. Over the years, he has supported countless individuals in restoring balance and vitality through personalized assessment, traditional therapies, and lifestyle integration.
As a mentor and faculty member at Yoga Veda Institute, Marek brings a rich depth of knowledge to his role, specializing in Ayurvedic Anatomy and Clinical Assessment. His teaching style is known for being clear, methodical, and rooted in both traditional wisdom and real-world clinical experience. Students appreciate his ability to distill complex concepts into accessible, actionable insights that empower their learning and professional growth.