Ayurvedic Anatomy & Physiology by Donika November 3, 2023 AllABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ AgniAgni is an important deity in Hinduism, and is known as the god of fire... AmaAma is a form of un-digested material that accumulates in the body and can lead to health issues... AvaranaAvarana is a Sanskrit term that translates to 'covering' or 'obstruction'. It is one... DhatusIn Ayurveda, the body is composed of seven dhatus, or tissues, which are essential for maintaining health... GunasGunas are divided into three categories: Sattva (purity), Rajas (activity) and Tamas (inertia)... Kriya ShariraKriya Sharira looks at how the components of the body interact and how diet, lifestyle, environment... Marma pointsMarma points are specific areas on the body where two or more types of tissue meet... MalaMala refers to the waste products that are produced by the body as a result of its metabolic... OjasOjas is a Sanskrit word that translates to mean “vigor,” “essence,” or “life force... PranaPrana is a subtle form of Vata Dosha and can be defined as ‘the life force’ or ‘the breath of life'... PurushaPurusha is a concept in Indian philosophy referring to the Cosmic Self... PrakritiPrakriti is a combination of three energies known as doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha... Shukra Shukra is an important concept in Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of medicine... SrotasSrotas referring to the channels in the body responsible for the transport of fluids or other substances... Vyakta Vyakta (व्यक्त) is a Sanskrit word that refers to “images in manifest form” and is used to... Share FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail