Clinical Yoga & Ayurveda

The Chaukhamba Ayurvijnan Studies

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This book is written closely adhering to the latest B.A.M.S. syllabus and hence is a text book of Yoga for Ayurveda students. Such a book in English was a long cherished wish of the Ayurvedic community especially the students of Ayurveda and will be a boon to them. The book will also be useful for the postgraduate students and practitioners of Ayurveda.

The book is written in 4 sections. First section gives a theoretical basis of Yoga. Second section is meant for the explanation of 8 limbed practice of Yoga. In this, Asana and Pranayama are explained elaborately. Third section is dedicated to the principles and practice of Clinical aspect of Yoga. Fourth section comprises the procedure of some Yoga practices that is specifically useful in various disease conditions.

Author has published a series of monographs on Yoga in various diseases. He has formulated various package programs in diseases like diabetes, asthma and backache and has ingeniously and judiciously incorporated Yoga practices with Ayurvedic treatment. But this is a more serious work and is destined to become his magnum opus as it is the outcome of his ripe knowledge and practical experience.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR K V Dilip Kumar

Dr. K.V. Dilipkumar had his graduation in Ayurveda from Vaidyaratnam PS. Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal, Kerala in 1983 and his Post Graduation from Govt. Ayurveda College, Banglore in 1987. He received advanced training in Yoga from Morarji Desai National Institute, New Delhi and Swami Vivekananda Yoga Anusandhan Samsthan (SVYASA), Banglore. He joined his alma mater as a tutor in the Dept. of Swasthavritta in 1991. He is one of the founder members of Clinical Research Institute for Yoga and Ayurveda (CRIYA) at V.P.S.V. Ayurveda College, Kottakkal and served the same as Project Officer from 1998-2008. Currently he is serving as the Professor and Head of the Post-Graduate Dept. of Swastavritta and the Directore of the CRIYA, V.P.S.V. Ayurveda College, Kottakkal. He is also the Dean of the Faculty of Ayurveda, University of Calicut and member of the faculty, University of Kannur and is also a member of Board of Studies, University of Kannur and University of Kerala.