Abstract

PRAMANA THANTRIKA

Dr. Rupadevi Hosamath*

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Abstract

In Ayurveda, concept Pramana Shareera is one of the scientific tools of classical knowledge for best health always. These are always useful for Roga (Disease), Rogi (Patient) Pariksha (examination), including evidence of the critical scientific approach of Ayurveda. The concept of Maana-Pramana is one of the significant contributions of Ayurveda Usually, it was established that measurement of Anguli Pramana at the site of medio-lateral proximal interphalangeal joint of middle finger of right and left hand, would be most accurate in estimating Anguli Pramana. With compare to contemporary science In Ayurveda, this particular field remains untouched because of the unexplored application of Pramana Sharira, the Ayurvedic counterpart of Anthropometry in Vyavahara Ayurveda. This study trying to explore the important aspects of Pramana Sharira in Vyavahara Ayurveda.

Keywords: Pramana Sharira, Vyavahara Ayurveda, anguli pramana clinic important.