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Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms – Ayurveda Glossary, Glossary of Ayurvedic Medicine, Tibetan Medicine Glossary, Tibetan Medicine Terms

27Apr/16

shodhana

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

shodhana: purification.

27Apr/16

shirshasana

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

shirshasana: yoga posture, the head stand.

27Apr/16

shamana

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

shamana: palliation

27Apr/16

rasayana

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic Therapist, HRB108 Ayurvedic Herbology ILosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

rasayana: rejuvenation therapy.

27Apr/16

rasa

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic Therapist, HRB108 Ayurvedic Herbology ILosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

rasa: rasa dhatu or plasma, lymphatics, represented by kapha. Also means taste such as sweet, sour, salty, bitter, pungent/spicy, astringent.

27Apr/16

pranayama

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

pranayama: special breathing exercises. For specifics, see chapter XII of Dr. Vasant Lad’s book Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing.

27Apr/16

prajna paradha

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

prajna paradha: obstruction of wisdom, mental perversity.

27Apr/16

prabhava

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic Therapist, HRB108 Ayurvedic Herbology ILosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

prabhava: the exception, or unusual effect.

27Apr/16

pippali

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Ayurvedic Herbs, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

pippali: Indian long pepper, Piper longum.

27Apr/16

pancha karma

April 27, 2016Ayurveda Glossary Level 1 CAT, Buddhist Ayurvedic Sanskrit Terms, Distance Learning Clinical Ayurvedic TherapistLosang Jinpa, D.Ayur, PhD

pancha karma: purification therapy.

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