Review on importance of dhamani marma

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Dhamani Marma is one such vital region in human anatomy which falls under the classification on the basis of structure involved. This classification has been given by Vagbhata alone . There are nine numbers of Dhamani Marmas explained by Vagbhata in Ashtanga Hrydaya Sharirasthana 4 thchapter, Marmavibhaga. They are 1) Guda- 1; 2) Apasthamba -2; 3) Vidhura -2; 4) Sringataka -4. On the other hand Acharya Susrutha and Vridha Vagbhata have mentioned these marmas under the following categories- Guda is Mamsa Marma , Vidhura is Snayu Marma where as Apasthambha and Sringataka are Sira Marmas . Dhamani is the specialized structure where pulsation feels. By this, we can differentiate this part from others. It is having its own importance in structure and function. By getting Dhamani term, we will find out the exact anatomical structure beneath each Marma where the injury takes place. Vagbhata differentiated Dhamani from other structures and mentioned in separate heading which will help in further study Keywords: Ayurveda, Marma, Dhamani Marma, Marmaghata INTRODUCTION Marma science and Marma therapy are untouched chapters of Indian surgery. With the exploration of Marma science the whole scenario of Indian surgery may change in multidimensional approaches. As previously Yoga was the means of achieving spiritual gains, and these days Yoga is a tool for health promotion among the masses and the best way tocombat most of the diseases from which man suffers, in the same way the implementation of Marma therapy may help in different medical and surgical lesions in many ways. Marma in Ayurvedic classics is illustrated as the vital point in human body, the injury of which leads to cessation of life. Descriptions of 107 Marmas by Susrutha and Vagbhata have been INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL International Ayurvedic Medical Journal, ( ISSN: 2320 5091) (June, 2017) 5(6) REVIEW ON IMPORTANCE OF DHAMANI MARMA Pallavi M. Patil (Pawar) 1 , Meena Bhujade 2 1 MD (Final), 2 Prof. & H.O.D,Rachana Sharir Department, Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India Email: pallavipawar 811@gmail.com ABSTRACT Dhamani Marma is one such vital region in human anatomy which falls under the classification on the basis of structure involved. This classification has been given by Vagbhata alone . There are nine numbers of Dhamani Marmas explained by Vagbhata in Ashtanga Hrydaya Sharirasthana 4 thchapter, Marmavibhaga. They are 1) Guda- 1; 2) Apasthamba -2; 3) Vidhura -2; 4) Sringataka -4. On the other hand Acharya Susrutha and Vridha Vagbhata have mentioned these marmas under the following categories- Guda is Mamsa Marma , Vidhura is Snayu Marma where as Apasthambha and Sringataka are Sira Marmas . Dhamani is the specialized structure where pulsation feels. By this, we can differentiate this part from others. It is having its own importance in structure and function. By getting Dhamani term, we will find out the exact anatomical structure beneath each Marma where the injury takes place. Vagbhata differentiated Dhamani from other structures and mentioned in separate heading which will help in further study Keywords: Ayurveda, Marma, Dhamani Marma, Marmaghata INTRODUCTION Marma science and Marma therapy are untouched chapters of Indian surgery. With the exploration of Marma science the whole scenario of Indian surgery may change in multidimensional approaches. As previously Yoga was the means of achieving spiritual gains, and these days Yoga is a tool for health promotion among the masses and the best way tocombat most of the diseases from which man suffers, in the same way the implementation of Marma therapy may help in different medical and surgical lesions in many ways. Marma in Ayurvedic classics is illustrated as the vital point in human body, the injury of which leads to cessation of life. Descriptions of 107 Marmas by Susrutha and Vagbhata have been INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL International Ayurvedic Medical Journal, ( ISSN: 2320 5091) (June, 2017) 5(6) REVIEW ON IMPORTANCE OF DHAMANI MARMA Pallavi M. Patil (Pawar) 1 , Meena Bhujade 2 1 MD (Final), 2 Prof. & H.O.D,Rachana Sharir Department, Bhausaheb Mulak Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India Email: pallavipawar 811@gmail.com ABSTRACT Dhamani Marma is one such vital region in human anatomy which falls under the classification on the basis of structure involved. This classification has been given by Vagbhata alone . There are nine numbers of Dhamani Marmas explained by Vagbhata in Ashtanga Hrydaya Sharirasthana 4 thchapter, Marmavibhaga. They are 1) Guda- 1; 2) Apasthamba -2; 3) Vidhura -2; 4) Sringataka -4. On the other hand Acharya Susrutha and Vridha Vagbhata have mentioned these marmas under the following categories- Guda is Mamsa Marma , Vidhura is Snayu Marma where as Apasthambha and Sringataka are Sira Marmas . Dhamani is the specialized structure where pulsation feels. By this, we can differentiate this part from others. It is having its own importance in structure and function. By getting Dhamani term, we will find out the exact anatomical structure beneath each Marma where the injury takes place. Vagbhata differentiated Dhamani from other structures and mentioned in separate heading which will help in further study Keywords: Ayurveda, Marma, Dhamani Marma, Marmaghata INTRODUCTION Marma science and Marma therapy are untouched chapters of Indian surgery