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Q1. Which one is the best Ayurveda Hindi book in India?
Ayurveda is a widely practiced natural medical system in countries like India and Nepal. Although it is considered pseudoscientific in today’s world, some researchers have proved that Ayurveda is the best practice for medical treatment. Many people are now taking up the Ayurvedic way of life and are experiencing a great change in their physical and mental health. There are many Hindi books written on the secrets of Ayurveda and the best of them is “वैद्यरत्नम् (संस्कृत एवं हिंदी अनुवाद)- Vaidya Ratnam” by Shri Shivanand Bhatta. This book explains in detail the principles and practices of Ayurveda.
Q2. What are the best and most accurate books on Ayurveda?
Ayurveda is a perfect science that deals with the balance of mind and body, the subtle and gross body. It may sound easier, but this science is vast and complex and thus requires some sort of guidance to understand it deeply. Books serve as the best guide. Some of the best books on Ayurveda at Exotic India are “बूटी वैद्यक: Herbals Ayurveda” by Vaidya Rameshwar Dayal, “आयुर्वेद का मूलसिद्धान्त: Fundamental Principle of Ayurveda” by Dr. Pranjeevan Manekchand Mehta, “द्रव्यगुण सिद्धान्त: Principles of Dravyaguna” by Dr. Shivcharan Dhyani.
Q3. Who is the father of Ayurveda?
Ayurveda treats the root cause of a disease rather than curing only its symptoms. There are many principles in Ayurveda that help cure a disease in a systematic approach. These principles have been given in authentic books or scriptures. Charak, a native of Kashmir and one of the main contributors to Ayurveda, is known as the father of Ayurveda. He codified Agnivesha Samhita and renamed it Charak Samhita. It is now considered one of the two fundamental texts of Ayurveda.
Q4. Who wrote the first Ayurveda book?
The first book of Ayurveda is believed to be Charak Samhita written by “Atreya Punarvasu ''. It was earlier known as Agnivesha Samhita but when Charak, a native of Kashmir, codified and revised the treatise, he renamed it Charak Samhita. Atreya gained knowledge of Ayurveda from Maharishi Bharadwaj. Charak Samhita contains eight main chapters that are further divided into 120 sub-chapters. A total of 12,000 Slokas or verses were written in Sanskrit that has now been translated into many languages. This book explains the cure for diseases pertaining to different parts of the human body and their appropriate natural treatment.
Q5. Which is the original Ayurveda book?
As far as the history of Ayurveda is concerned, it is the oldest and perfect system of medical treatment. There are two main fundamental texts of Ayurveda; Charaka Samhita and Sushruta Samhita. Between these two, Charaka Samhita, also known as Agnivesha Samhita is considered the oldest Ayurveda book. This book was originally written by Atreya Punarvasu but later it was codified by Charaka. It is the ultimate guide for a physician as it contains texts based on the importance of diet, prevention of diseases, and their natural treatment.
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