O.P. Jaggi
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The volumes of the Project on the History of Science, Philosophy and Culture in Indian Civilization aim at discovering the main aspects of India’s heritage and present them in an interrelated way. These volumes, in spite of their unitary look, recognise the difference between the areas of material civilization and those of ideational culture. The Project is not being executed by a single group of thinkers and writers who are methodologically uniform or ...
In this book are portrayed, men and women who belonged to different countries, different races, different callings, at different times; all foreigners. Many of them were scholars; others were social and political workers, art critics and archaeologists, historians and administrators, pilgrims and doctors. The had, however, one thing in common: They were all well wishers and friends of India; through their noble efforts the image of India, appeared brighter in the ...
Aggression and violence-like hunger and sex-is an instinct in all living beings, animals or vegetables. A certain amount and quality of aggression is essential for men's survival and progress. But there is a limit beyond which aggression defeats its own purpose and becomes destructive. This has been observed and pondered over by sages and wise men since ancient times. As a result, all religions teach non-violence. There are organizations devoted to lead men ...
Stress and tension is an uncalled for response of the body. It serves no useful purpose of the individual who is under stress; on the other hand, it makes him less efficient, less effective and more quarrelsome. If the tension is prolonged, it can cause many diseases: high blood pressure, susceptibility to heart attack and stomach ulcers. How to avoid mental tension in our surroundings which easily generate sparks and conflagrations, is the need not only of you ...
Healing Systems is a compact guide to holistic, health care and complementary medicine. It covers a variety of healing therapies and provides comprehensive information on alternate healing systems- old and new- their origin, diagnostic methods, approach to treatment, effectiveness in treating health conditions and their cost effectiveness. It tells you what different alternative therapies can and cannot do, profiles their limitations and strengths, and explains ...
In this comprehensive, logical and easy to understand book, Dr. O.P. Jaggi, a specialist in the treatment of asthma and allergies such as running nose, watery eye, uncontainable bouts of sneezing, appearance of sudden rash, etc., explains not only the medical nature of these problems but also how a patient can discover what is causing these reactions, how to eliminate these causes, and how to determine, with the aid and assistance of the doctor, the best ...
Medical science today has the capability and technology to control and largely prevent cancer. However, we need to overcome certain basic attitudes towards cancer- fear and procrastination, for fear causes delay in seeking expert medical attention which may be fatal. A well-informed public and aggressive medical treatment are essentials in our fight against cancer. The book seeks to inform you of the vital facts about cancer. It deals with causes of cancer, its ...
There are many things you can do to prevent heart disease and stay healthy. You probably already know what they are - not smoking, eating a heart healthy diet, getting plenty of regular exercise, keeping your weight under control, getting regular medical checkups, managing stress in your life, and controlling your blood pressure and cholesterol. It is also especially important for women to control other diseases they may have, such as diabetes and high blood ...