OJAS - Literary Review
Journal Title: EIJO Journal of Ayurveda, Herbal Medicine and Innovative Research (EIJO – AHMIR) - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 5
Abstract
Ayurveda explains unique concept called ‘Ojas’ .Ojas is essence present in every Dhatu which is Sara of all the seven dhatu’s, starting from rasa to shukra and responsible for strength of the body. The purest form of all the dhatu’s which has strength to keep the body , sense organ mind and soul together in functional harmony .According to Ayurveda Ojas is one of the most important element for maintenance and sustaining of life . Adverse condition which disturbs homeostasis of living body have to be guarded. This gardening entity is title as Ojas .Though Ojas is located in Hridaya (Heart) ,it pervades all over the body .Ojas is known as Bala(Strength) because it provides strength to the body in terms of physical ,mental ,immunological and resistance to the body numerous authors and saints have mentioned about Ojas , so we have different concepts on Ojas .Hence this review of article is an attempt to create certainty of Ojas understandable in scientific way and its overall effects on human body which will be helpful for scholars in treatment of disease and advice practitioner .
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Anuradha Rajendra Palekar
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