Review of concept of vihara with special reference to viharaja hetu of amlapitta.

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Ranibala Nemade

Abstract

The modern world is currently facing an epidemic of life style related diseases as a result of improper diet,sedentary life style and stress.Ayurveda has great contribution in prevention of the diseases as well as treatment of diseases.Ayurveda has given equal importance to Ahara and Vihara.All types of activities are included in Vihara.Vihara is a very broad concept.It has a key role in Swasthavrutta,Nidana and Chikitsa.The present article mainly focuses on the Nidana (Hetu-reason) aspect of Vihara as the Nidana Parivarjana is the prime treatment of any disease. Modern era’s changing lifestyle along with changing food culture has given birth to various diseases.Amlapitta is one of the most common diseases seen in the society.The disease Amlapitta is not directly mentioned in Bruhatrayi.Acharya Kashaypa was the first to describe Amlapitta as a disease.Viharaja  Hetu play important role in the pathogenesis of Amlapitta.

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Nemade, R. (2020). Review of concept of vihara with special reference to viharaja hetu of amlapitta. Ayurlog: National Journal of Research in Ayurved Science, 8(02). Retrieved from https://ayurlog.com/index.php/ayurlog/article/view/551
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