Abstract

A BRIEF POSTULATION OF THEORY OF STROTAS IN AYURVEDA

Dr. Seema P. Daf*, Dr. Dhairyasheel Yadav and Dr. Tejas T. Metkari

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Abstract

Sharir Rachana and Sharir Kriya are two sides of coin. Ayurveda never explained separate Sharir Rachana or Anatomy and Sharir Kriya or Physiology. The Science of Ayurveda is divided into various branches, Strotas vivechan is one of them. Ayurveda has its own holistic approach to understand the Purush Sharir by different theories like Srotas. The term Strotas is used as all the macro and micro channels and pathways operating in the living organism. The concept of Strotas is unique contribution in the understanding of anatomy of human body.

Keywords: Strotas, Channels, Sharir.