Pranavaha Strotas: A Conceptual Analysis with Special Reference to Modern Anatomy
Author : Dr. Mahima Asthana and Dr. Sachin Patidar
Abstract :
Rachna Sharir is a medical science's foundational subject. Hence, concept of Sharir should be cleared to all. Ayurveda offers a number of Sharir concepts that need to be interpreted in light of contemporary thought, Strotas is one of them. Acharya Sushrut had defined Strotas in terms of their surgical aspect, whereas Acharya Charak had explained them in terms of their medicinal point of view. Pranavaha Strotas is first Strotas and considered as an important Strotas. The Pranavaha Strotas are those that distribute prana throughout the body. The concept of this Strotas is discussed, and how it is related anatomically and physiologically to the body is elaborated in this article by studying this Strotas Mulasthana, Vidha Laxanas & Vahana, as well as by examining concern reference regarding Pravaha Strotas.
Keywords :
Ayurveda, sharir, strotas, pranavaha strotas
