Vaidya Kshemendra Gupta Consultant Vaidya Vaidya Kshemendra Gupta is an Ayurveda doctor practicing Ayurvedic medicine for more than 50 years. He is the patron Vaidya of the Bliss Ayurveda family who nurture and blessed Bliss Ayurveda with his huge experience and in-depth knowledge. The 78 Years old member of Bliss Ayurveda India Team, veteran has […]
Ayurveda literally means “science of life and longevity” and is considered to be the traditional system of medicine in India. Ayurveda is a Sanskrit term, made up of two words “Ayu” and “Veda”. “Ayu” means life and “Veda” means knowledge or science. According to Ayurveda life or “Ayu” is defined as harmonious blending of the […]
These five elements, it should be understood, derive from and are expressions of an unmanifest and undifferentiated Creative Principle, which is one. These five elements are to be understood in a material sense as well as a subtle sense. By earth we are to understand not only the terrain of our planet or the iron in […]
Doshas: The most fundamental and characteristic principle of Ayurveda is called “tridosha” or the three Humors or three biological elements. Doshas are the physiological factors of the body. They are to be seen as all pervasive, subtle entities, and are categorized into – Vata Pitta Kapha Vata, pitta and kapha are the biological elements which are […]
Vata dosha governs all movement in the physiology, from the subtle, fleeting movement of a thought flitting across your mind to the coursing of blood through your arteries and veins. Air and space in combination forms vata dosha. The five subtype of Vata: Prana Vata is the central co-coordinator of all the vata and functions in […]
Pitta dosha governs all transformations in the physiology, from the digestion of food to the metabolizing of feelings, emotions and sensory perceptions. Pita consist of fire (Agni Mahabhuta). The five subdoshas of Pitta: Alochaka Pitta functions in the eye region and governs vision. Bhrajaka Pitta is located in the skin and regulates the biochemical processes that occur […]
Kapha dosha is composed of earth and water. These properties make this dosha stable, and it is responsible for growth and homeostasis of the body. Kapha dosha is produced in the body as a post-digestive product (in the form of energy), and its quality and quantity depend on the substances consumed and their proper digestion. Kapha […]
The Dhatus are the basic varieties of tissues which support and sustain the living body. The word “Dhatu” comes from a Sanskrit word which means “that which enters into the formation of the body”; the root Dha means “support” i.e. that which bears. The primary Dhatus are seven in number. They are: Rasa dhatu (Nutrient fluid) […]
Malas: Malas or waste materias are constituents eliminated from body during the normal course of metabolism. The three main malas are urine (mutra), faeces (purisha) and sweat (sweda). Also subtle waste materials (kleda) are eliminated from epithelial linings of the eyes, nose, mouth, ears and genital organs. Main tissue that related to kapha is plasma which produces […]
For the entire range of digestion, metabolism and assimilation activities in the body, there are thirteen types of biological fire (agnis) probably exhibiting enzymatic, hormonal and chemical functions at different levels from systemic to cellular level of the body. These thirteen types of agnis (biological fires) are grouped into three categories:- 1. Jatharagni or Koshthagni or Pachakagni: for digestion of […]