Depression: 1 definition
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Depression means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
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In Hinduism
Ayurveda (science of life)
Depression is denoted by the Sanskrit term Cintā (Chinta) and refers to a mental function described in Ayurveda.—Present era is the era of psychiatric problems. The diseases primarily due to involvement of rajas and tamas, which are considered as true manas-rogas or manas-vikara these are perceived as a result of extreme involvement of mental function [e.g., Chinta (depression)] in its practical physiological function and hence require correlation.

Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.
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Search found 220 books and stories containing Depression; (plurals include: Depressions). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
SWAT Modeling of Non-Point Source Pollution in Depression-Dominated Basins... < [Volume 15, Issue 11 (2018)]
Length of Stay for Mental and Behavioural Disorders Postpartum in Primiparous... < [Volume 11, Issue 4 (2014)]
Effects of Forest Therapy on Depressive Symptoms among Adults < [Volume 14, Issue 3 (2017)]
The Effect of Soil Surface Mounds and Depressions on Runoff < [Volume 15, Issue 1 (2023)]
The Characteristics of Soil Ca and Mg Leakage in a Karst Depression < [Volume 14, Issue 15 (2022)]
GIS-Based Social Cost–Benefit Analysis on Integrated Urban Water Management... < [Volume 11, Issue 19 (2019)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A study on survey of internet activities and its impact over mental health of young students < [Volume 6, issue 2 (2018)]
Pain relief management through alternative medicines in india < [Volume 6, issue 1 (2018)]
Use of gold in human health and diseases: research updates < [Volume 6, issue 3 (2018)]
International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
Ayurveda Management of Bipolar Affective Disorder – A Case Study < [Vol. 5 No. 1: jan (2022)]
Conceptual Study Of Mukhdushika W.S.R. Acne Vulgaris – A Systematic Review < [Vol. 4 No. 3: March (2021)]
Effect of “Om” Chanting on Depression Among College Students - A Pilot Study < [Vol. 5 No. 3: March (2022)]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Depression and anxiety among male medical students at Majmaah University, 2016 < [2017: Volume 6, November issue 14]
Depression Management: Integrating Pathya-Aahara and Yoga Practices < [2021: Volume 10, April issue 4]
Assessment of anti-depressant activity of a polyherbal formulation bc019 < [2020: Volume 9, February issue 2]
NSAID Dependency in Shirshool Headaches Treated with Integrative Medicine < [Volume 10, Issue 5: September-October 2023]
Yoga's role in stress relief and mental health during the pandemic. < [Volume 7, Issue 6: November-December 2020]
Importance of Mind in Etiology and Management of Gastrointestinal Disorder < [Volume 9, Suppl 1: July-Aug 2022]
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