Open AccessA COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN THE SHARIRA STHANA OF ASHTANGA SANGRAHA AND ASHTANGA HRIDAYA
Author(s) -
Anitta Rajpuria,
M.R. Sajjan Shetty,
Kannoli G.N.,
Varun Rajpuria
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj1909052021
Subject(s) - epistemology , computer science , philosophy
Background and Objectives: There are works which contain information on comparative study of Sutra Sthana of Ashtanga Sangraha and Ashtanga Hridaya but no specific work on comparative study between Sharira Sthana is done. This study is one such work which includes comparative study between concepts mentioned in Ashtanga Sangraha and Ashtanga Hridaya which will help to reveal the unique concepts of both treatise which is the most essential part of the research. Aim: To study Sharira Sthana of Ashtanga Sangraha and Ashtanga Hridaya for com- parative and literary purpose. Objectives: To study the basic concepts of Sharira sthana of Ashtanga sangraha and Ashtanga hridaya in the sequence of their chapters and mentioned concepts related with Sharira. To determinate similarities and differences between concepts of Sharira sthana of Ashtanga sangraha and Ashtanga hridaya and to find out the base and reason for considering similarities and differences. To present a hypothesis after studying, understanding, comparing and discussing the facts which will resolve the hidden ancient knowledge of Samhita. Methods: Collecting in sequential order of each chapter the concepts mentioned in Sharira sthana of Ashtanga Sangraha and Ashtanga Hridaya. Comparing in depth to find out the mentioned and not mentioned concepts between them and assessment of the reasons for the not mentioned concepts. Result: Result will be drawn on the basis of comparison. Conclusion: On the basis of result and mainly discussion, finally, the essence of this dissertation is enlightened, and conclusion will be drawn.Keywords: Sharira, Sharira Sthana, Concepts, Ashtanga Sangraha, Ashtanga Hridaya.