Role of swarnaprashana samskara in current era
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Role of swarnaprashana samskara in current era
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.
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Ravindra M. Bore
Ujwala Katole
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2023
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Swarnaprashana is one of the formulations explained in the ageold Ayurvedic classic Kashyap Samhita . Microfine and calcined gold particles, also called Swarna bhasma are used with medicated ghee and honey in unequal amounts in this process. This formulation is very widely used as a memory and immune booster for children. Nowadays Swarnaprashana is popularly known as an ayurvedic way of Vaccination. It is portrayed under Jatakarma Samskara (neonatal consideration). One of the 16 fundamental Samskara portrayed in Ayurveda There are various formulations of gold and even herbal drugs explained by different Acharya for prolonged usage in children . Swarnaprashana in children can be mainly implicated in two contexts of Ayurveda, Lehana (supplementary feeds) and Jatakarma Samskara (newborn care). This review proposes that the benefits of Swarnaprashana can be achieved at multiple levels as a general health promoter and specific to the enhancement of intelligence, digestion, metabolism, immunity, physical strength, complexion, etc Keywords: Ayurveda, Swarnaprashana , Modern Era, Benefits, Kashyap Samhita INTRODUCTION Ideally, Swarnaprashana is explained as an activity that has to be done immediately after birth
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