Vadakara is synonymous with Kerala’s traditional martial art form Kalaripayattu and the traditional mansions here that once boasted of the best Kalari masters are almost in ruins or have become a part of the folklore. When everything that gave this
Within the chancery building Ayush Information Centre has been created to promote knowledge on Ayurveda. It features books, brochures and samples materials. Interested visitors can visit between 3.00 pm to 5 pm from Monday to Friday. Dr. Diksha Sharma, yoga
When Isaac Newton was sitting beneath a tree, it is said that an apple hit him on the head, and by pondering over this phenomenon, he discovered the Universal Law of Gravitation. This was like a shock treatment administered by Nature.
An excessive accumulation of fat in the body is called obesity. In Ayunveda this condition is called medoroga. There are many places in th e body where excessive fat is accumulated. The most common areas are the abdomen, breasts and
A dozen experts including celebrities are among the alternate therapists participating in India’s first-ever retreat on Mindfulness in Palakkad, Kerala from 26-30 June 2014. The five-day retreat will offer tools and methodologies for inner transformation of individuals keen to explore
If you live in Georgia, you’re more likely to have a healthy brain than if you live in Minnesota. That’s according to an annual state-by-state ranking released this week by a national health education campaign called Beautiful Minds. While Georgians
Rheumatoid arthritis is a generally progressive disease affecting primarily the joints which become swollen and painful. If not treated immediately, it may result in deformity. The muscles, ligaments, synovial membrane and the cartilages get inflamed and, therefore, movement of the
A 40 year old female from rural area in Maharashtra was rushed to the Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) when she fell unconscious due to snake bite of extremely venomous Krait. With the administration of oral Ayurvedic tablet – “Pinak”, the
The whole art and science of meditation is to expand our consciousness to become one with the cosmic consciousness, the brahma. It is precisely for this reason that the seekers used to go away from the confines of home to
It is hard to imagine that a healing system from such an ancient time would be applicable today. It surprises many to learn that Ayurveda includes every aspect of medicine we know of today: embryology, pre- and post-natal care, pediatrics,
