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AYURVEDA VIEW ON DAIVAVYAPASHRAYA CHIKITSA: A REVIEW

Dr. Kamal Kumar Prajapati*, Dr. Pulsi Pande and Dr. Pravanjan Acharya

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Abstract

Ayurveda classified diseases as Shareerika and Manasa Roga, while Chiktsa has been classified into three categories; Daivavyapashraya, Yuktivyaprashrya and Sattvavajaya. Daivavyapashraya chikitsa is practicing in India as religious and spiritual believe with some moral and worship conduct. Daivavyaprashraya chiktsa is spiritual therapy which improves level of confidence, removes fear and pessimistic tendencies. Daivavyapashraya chikitsa helps to maintain spiritual health and boost up moral values. Mantra (chanting of Mantra/Hymns), Mani (wearing of Gems), Mangala (auspicious ceremony), Bali (offering to GOD), Aushadha (amulets), Homa (oblation), Niyama (observance of spiritual rules), Upahara (gifts), Prayashchitta (atonement), Gamana (visit to pilgrimage), Upavasa (fasting), Swastyayana (invoking blessings) and Pranipata (bowing/observance to the god), etc. are major conducts comes under practice of Daivavyapashraya chikitsa. Daivavyapashraya chikitsa also having some logical attribute which needs to be elaborated scientifically. Considering this fact present article explores Ayurveda and modern view on Daivavyapashraya chikitsa.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Daivavyapashraya Chikitsa, Trisutra, Adrist, Divine.