A CRITICAL REVIEW ON INFLUENCE OF MANAS BHAVA ON MANIFESTATION OF RASAVAHA SROTODUSHTI VIKAARA AN OBSERVATIONAL STUDY

Abstract

Ayurveda the ancient science of medicine and rightly said as the science of life. It not only gives the remedies for vyadhi but also explains how to free from the vyadhi and prevention aspect. Aim of Ayurveda paripaalana of swasthya of swastha and Vikaara prashamana of Aswasthya. In the context of the Athura the vyadhi is of two types, Shareerika and Manasika. Doshas responsible for the vyadhi utpatti in Shareera and Manas are Vatadi doshas & Rajas-Tamas respectively. Considering these doshas the Rasavaha Srotodushti is the shareerika but manasika bhavas are the Vikaara of Manasika doshas Rajas and Tamas. The seat of the Manas and Rasavaha srotas is Hrudaya a common place. The Adhara adheya bhavas (Astang sangraha, Sarvangasundari) and Ashraya Ashrayee bhavas (Ah.Su.11/26)1, the hrudaya is a common seat for the Manas and Rasavaha Srotas, so the impact of either of any ones will make an impact on Rasavaha srotas. It is a unique concept that the influence of the Manasika Bhavas in the manifestation of the Rasavaha Srotodushti Vikaara. The objectives of the study are detail understanding of srotas. Rasavaha srotas, manas, manasika bhavas and influence of the manasika bhavas in the manifestation of rasavaha srotodushti vikaara is also studied. The concept of manasika bhavas influencing in the manifestation of rasavaha srotodushti vikaara is observation made.