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Spiritual health in Āyurveda: A review through Charaka Sam᷂hiᾱ

open access: yesYoga-Mimamsa, 2018
Dharma (virtuous acts), Artha (wealth), kα̑ma (desire), and moks᷂a (final emancipation) are the important components of health according to Āyurveda. Charaka Sam᷂hiᾱ, ancient medical text in the Āyurveda literature, describes not only physical and mental
P Sridhar Reddy
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Subtle energy system of human body based on energy model of Yoga and Traditional Chinese Medicine

open access: yesJournal of Research in Traditional Medicine, 2019
Background: Subtle energy system of human body is explained in two eastern philosophies. In Yoga, it is explained through Chakra, Nadi and Prana. The same concept is depicted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) as dantian, meridian and Qi.
Kuntal Ghosh, Alex Hankey, TM Srinivasan
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With or Without the Self? Arguments in Favor of the Hindu Concept of the Atman over the Buddhist Understanding of the Anatman

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2021
As found in the Upanishads, readers come to encounter many ideas regarding the “Self” as opposed to the “self,” or the Atman versus the atman. Now, complicating matters further readers encounter the antithetical concept, of the Atman and atman, or the ...
Rocco Angelo Astore
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The Anatolian Political Status between the Late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة کلية الآثار - جامعة القاهرة, 2020
The entire systems of the Near East were deeply affected by series of the crises and changes which reshaped the political organization and formed the watershed moment between the Bronze and Iron Age.
محسن نجم الدين   +2 more
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Relationality and Revelation: Early Hindu Ecological Visions

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article, titled Relationality and Reverence: Hindu Ecological Visions, for the Special Issue on “Hinduism, Jainism, Yoga and Ecology”, edited by Christopher K.
Rita D. Sherma
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वैष्णवसम्प्रदाय में भक्तितत्त्व (Bhakti in Vaiṣṇavism)

open access: yesPrachi Prajna, 2023
The principle of Viṣṇu devotion is Vedic and his mystery is explained in the Vedic Samhitas and Upanishads. Vishnu is endowed with all desires and true resolve, the devotee can only get his salvation from the troubles of this world by the power of ...
Ajay Singh
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A Spiritual Dimension of Human–Animal Relations?

open access: yesDialog, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 144-151, Autumn (Fall) 2025.
ABSTRACT A close relationship with nature and animals is widely acknowledged to support human physical, social, and mental health, but is more seldom considered relevant for human spirituality. Using theological resources, this paper argues that some human–animal relations may possess spiritual qualities.
Per T. Sangild, Pui Him Ip
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Indigeneity, caste, tribe and the limitations of decolonial thought in South Asian socio‐legal studies: The need for a decolonial–debrahmanical approach

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue S1, Page S241-S259, September 2025.
Abstract The dominant decolonial approach in Adivasi studies and South Asian socio‐legal studies is broadly and primarily rooted in a critical study of the British colonial rule, epistemologies, laws and institutions, as they are considered to be the roots of social, cultural, religious, legal and political challenges faced by post‐colonial India ...
ARVIND KUMAR
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Yoga as Remedial Therapy

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms manifesting as a functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorder in which patients experience abdominal pain, discomfort, and bloating that is often relieved with defecation. IBS is often associated with a host of secondary comorbidities such as anxiety, depression, headaches, and fatigue. In this review,
Vijaya Kavuri   +4 more
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Meditation as a Potential Therapy for Autism: A Review

open access: yesAutism Research and Treatment, Volume 2012, Issue 1, 2012., 2012
Autism is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder of unknown cause that affects approximately 1–3 percent of children and four times more boys than girls. Its prevalence is global and its social impact is devastating. In autism, the brain is unable to process sensory information normally.
Sonia Sequeira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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