ANATOMICAL APPLIED ASPECT ON KALA SHARIR - A REVIEW ARTICLE

Authors

  • Dr. Ankurmani Tripathi Doctor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22159/prl.ijayush.v2013i10.1154

Keywords:

Kala, Pittadhara, Purishadhara, Aashaya Limiting membrane etc.

Abstract

Introduction- Anatomy is the study of the structures of the human body, including its bones, joints, skin, and sensory organs. Understanding diseases, medical and surgical procedures used to treat them requires an understanding of anatomy. In the ancient Indian medicinal system known as Ayurveda, the concept of Kala is unique and important. In the Sushrut Samhita, Acharya Sushruta elaborated on the subject. Methodology- Using internet databases like Scopus, PubMed and Google Scholar, a complete study of the classic literature on anatomy, Ayurveda, the idea of Kala was carried out. The information was analysed and 
collective to give a comprehensive rundown of the subject. Findings - The idea of Kala is explained as a restricting layer or membrane that is situated between Aashaya (cavities that contain the essential components) and Dhatu (essential elements). The body has seven Kala, each has a purpose that may be comprehended. These are extremely small particles that resemble cells and can be thinking of as unique bodily membranes that are vital to the operation of human physiology. Conclusion - In Ayurveda, the thought of Kala is distinct and important, with function to both anatomy and physiology. Gaining knowledge concerning Kala can aid with getting better comprehension of illnesses and medical interventions. New understanding of how the human body workings and the formation of novel treatments may result from additional study in this field. Keywords- Kala, Pittadhara, Purishadhara, Aashaya Limiting membrane etc.

Author Biography

  • Dr. Ankurmani Tripathi, Doctor

    Assistant Professor, Department of Rachna Sharir, Sardar Patel Institute of Ayurvedic Medical College and Research centre Lucknow, U.P.

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Published

2024-10-22