A comparative study of trimarma with special reference to hridaya marma-a review article

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Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A comparative study of trimarma with special reference to hridaya marma-a review article
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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Neha Madhukarrao Kulkarni
M. R. Sjjanshetty
G.N. Kannolli


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Year: 2021

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Ayurveda is a divine, holistic ancient Indian medical science which treats physical and mental disorder. Ayurveda has lot of secrets to unveil; Marma is a unique secret of one of them. Ayurveda describes one hundred seven marma as vital spots which are characteristic of life contributing to or essential for life. Acharya Charak described Trimarma as Sira , Hridaya and Basti which can be correlated as Central nervous system, cardiovascular system and urinary system. Ayurveda also described medical emergencies at the time of war, in this prospectus Marma are mentioned as a spot which should be protected by opponent. The Prana means vital breath lives in Sira, Hridaya and Basti so every person should protect this vital spot. In this article an effort is made to correlate trimarma specially Hridaya marma and understand the concept of trimarma on the basis of ayurevd literature and modern concept and try to verify its importance on Marma chikitsa . Keywords: Trimarma , Hridaya marma , cardiovascular system, vital spot , Marma chikitsa INTERNATIONAL AYURVEDIC MEDICAL JOURNAL Neha Madhukarrao Kulkarni et al

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