Need for Study

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES KARNATAKA, BANGALORE

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A STUDY ON DINACHARYA AS EXPLAINED IN AYURVEDA AND TRADITIONAL LITERATURE

By Dr.ANUPAMA. 1st Year M.D.(Ay) Scholar, Department of P.G. Studies in Ayurveda Siddhanta, Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College , Moodbidri-574227.

DR. RAGAVENDRA UDUPA M.D.(AY), Asst. Prof. Dept. of P.G. Studies in Ayurveda Siddhanta, Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Moodbidri-574227.

2007-2008 Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Moodbidiri. From, DR.ANUPAMA B.A.M.S., 1st M.D. (Ay), Department of Post Graduate Studies in Ayurveda Siddhanta, Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College. Moodbidri-574227.

To, THE REGISTRAR, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences, Karnataka, Bangalore-21.

Through, The Principal and Head of the Department, Dept of P.G Studies in Ayurveda Siddhanta, Alva’s Ayurveda Medical College, Moodabiri-574227.

Respected Sir,

Sub: - Submission of completed proforma for registration of Subject for Dissertation

I request you to kindly register the below mentioned subject against my name for the submission of dissertation to the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore for the partial fulfillment of M.D.(Ayurveda).

Title of the Dissertation

“A STUDY ON DINACHARYA AS EXPLAINED IN AYURVEDA AND TRADITIONAL LITERATURE.”

Here with I am enclosing completed proforma for Registration of the subject for Dissertation.

Thanking you Yours Faithfully,

Place: Moodbidri Date; \11\2007 DR.ANUPAMA RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES KARNATAKA, BANGALORE.

ANNEXURE –II

PROFORMA FOR REGISTRATION OF SUBJECTS FOR DISSERTATION

1. Name of the Candidate DR.ANUPAMA, And Address 1st M.D (Ay), (In Block Letters) DEPARTMENT OF P.G STUDIES, IN AYURVEDA SIDDHANTHA, ALVA’S AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MOODBIDRI-574227.

C/O YOGARAJ C.H, JAIL ROAD 2nd CROSS, HOSAMANE EXTENSION , SHIMOGA -577201.

2. Name of the Institution Alva’s Ayurveda Medical college, Moodbidri-574227.

3. Course of Study &Subject M.D.(Ayurveda) in Ayurveda Siddhantha.

4. Date of Admission to Course 1st June 2007

5. Title of the Topic

“A STUDY ON DINACHARYA AS EXPLAINED IN AYURVEDA AND TRADITIONAL LITERATURE”. 6. BRIEF RESUME OF THE INTENDED WORK

6.1 Need for Study;

In Ayurveda Dinacharya is considered as one of the important concept for maintaining Health.The aim of Ayurvedic science is"Swasthasya swasthya rakshanam Aturasya vikara prashamanam". In our classics we are getting lot of explanation for aturasya vikara prashamanam. i.e., in the form of nidana panchakas, sadhya asadhyata, arista lakshana, single drug therapy ,various metal formulation, combination of various medicinal plants. In our texts lot of regimens like Dinacharya, Ratri charya and Rutucharya are mentioned for Swasthya rakshana briefly, but many of them are not having much explanations.

In our ayurvedic texts paratantra avalokana (referring Allied sciences) is considered as one of the method to gain the proper knowledge. For maintaining health few regimens are explained very briefly in our science of life, it requires various scientific background to follow those regimen in our daily life. Other wise it would be matter of theoretical portion without much practical importance.

Considering these aspects, this study will be dealt with the help of Ayurvedic explanation about Dinacharya. These explanation will be strengthened by some of the Traditional texts like MANUSMRUTI, BUDDHIST LITARATURE, BHAGAVADGEETHA, BIBLE, QURAN, and SACRED BOOKS OF EAST

Hence this study is taken to co-relate and rationalize the Ayurvedic explanation of Dinacharya and its role, with traditional literature. It will be analyzed by the scientific explanation in this work. 6.2 Review of Literature:

 Reference regarding Dinacharya is mentioned in Ayurvedic texts such as Charaka samhita, Sushrutha samhitha, Astanaga sangraha, Bhavaprakasha samhita, Yogaratnakra.  Reference regarding Dinacharya is mentioned in traditional books:- Manusmruthi, Bhagavadgeetha, Bible, Quran, Buddhist literature, Jaina philosophy, Vidura neethi, Bratruharineeti shataka, Sacred book of east.  A scientific explanation as given in the website.

Previous work done: 1] Dr Karachi Arti D: Assessment of Tila Taila-Gandusha as a Upakarma as mentioned in Dinacharya Dept. of Svasthavritha, Pune University - 2000 2] Dr Kulakarni: Triphala choorna for Dantha dhavana– Dept. of svasthavritha-Pune University-2000

6.3 Objectives of the study: 1] Collection of the topics related to Dinacharya as explained in Ayurvedic texts such as Brihatrayes, Bhavaprakasha Samhita,Yogaratnakara. 2] Screening for similar topics in some of the ancient books such as Manusmruthi, Bartruharineethi shataka, Bhagvadgeetha which explains about various measures to lead a healthy and peaceful life. 3] Knowledge of Dinacharya as per ancient literature is compared with similar explanation given in Bible, Quran, Jain philosophy, Buddhist literature to see whether there is similarity or dissimilarities in health measures. 4] All the available explanation of Dinacharya are arranged in a systematic manner and an attempt will be made to see the inter relation of the topics among various sources. 5] A scientific explanation of Dinacharya will be taken from various researches International paper. 7. MATERIALS AND METHODS

7.1 Source of data The literary sources for the present work will be collected from Charaka samhita, Sushruta samhita, Ashtanga samgraha, Bhavaprakasha samhita, Manusmruthi, Bhagavadgeetha, Bratruharineeti shataka, Vidhura neeti, Quran, Bible, Buddhic litarature, Jain philosophy, Sacred book of east.

7.2 Method of collecting Data

• The study is only literary based research, so data is collected from ayurvedic texts and other traditional texts which are mentioned above.

• The compiled matter is analyzed and interpretated.

Inclusion Criteria As this work is literary research, inclusion criteria is not applicable.

Exclusion criteria As this work is literary research, exclusion criteria is not applicable.

7.3 Does the study require any investigations or interventions to be conducted on the patients or other humans or animals? If so place describe briefly.

NOT APPLICABLE

7.4 Has ethical clearance been obtained from your institution in case of 7.3? Not Applicable, but ethical committee has also cleared the work. 8. LIST OF REFERENCES

 Agnivesha, Indriyopakramaneyam, Matrashitheyam,Tisrashaneeyam of Sutra sthana Vyadeetha rupeeyam of Vimana Sthana caraka samitha with Ayurveda Deepika An Sanskrit commentary by Cakrapani, edited by pt, Kashinath shastri, Dr. Gangashaya Pandeya and Vaidya Trikamji Yadavji-7th Ed, Varanasi, Choukamha Orientalia, 2002.  Sushrutha- sisyopaneeyam 2nd chapter of Sutra sthana, with Dalhanacharya and Sri Gayadasacharya (Commentator);Vaidya Yadavaji Trikamji Acharya and Narayana Ram Acharya(editors)6th Edition Choukamha Orienatalia, Varanasi 2004.  Vagbhata- Astanga Hridaya, Sutrastana with commentaries of Aruna Dutta (SarvangaSundari) and Hemadri by Dr.AnnaMoreshwar Kunte and Krishana Ramachandra Shastri ,edited by Bhihagacharya Harishastri Paradkar Vaidya,9th edition Choukambha Sanskrit Series Varanasi 2002.  Bhavaprakasha Samitha 5th Dinacharyadi prakarana By Sri Brama sankara Misra and Rupa lalaji Vaidya,11th edition editated by Chukambha Sanskrit Samstana Oriental Cultural Literature-2004.  Yoga ratnakara chapter Ayur vichara by Dr.Madham Shetty Suresh Babu edited Choukhambha Sanskrit Series.  ManuSmruthi – 4th chapter, Kullaka Batta Tikka translated by Praveen Pralayankar edited by new Bharatiya Book Corporation in 2004.  A Critical appraisal of Ayurvedic material in Buddhist literature with special reference toTripitaka by Dr. Jyotirmitra edited by Choukambha Sanskrit series by 1985.  Sri mad Bhagavad-Gita by Swami Swarupananda edited by Advaita Ashrama in 1926.  Jaina nyayakhandadhyaya by Yashovijayasuri translated to hindi by hadarinath sukla edited by Choukambha Sanskrit series in 1976.  Bratrhariniti sataka by Rajeshwara Sastri edited by Choukambha Sanskrit series  Quran By Moulana Saduruddin Islam, Urdu bhavanuvada and vyakhyayana. Translated to English By Sayad Abdul Ghafaar – Phakir.Publication Santhi Prakashana, Bangalore, 1st edition 1994.  Sacred Book OF East, By Max Muller, 40 volumes.  Vidura neethi by manoj publication, Adarsh printer-2002  Holy Bible-New International version – edited by International Bible society- south Asia Hyderabad, India at 1984

9. Signature of the Candidate

10. Remarks of Guide

11. Name and Designation of (In Block Letters)

11.1 Guide DR.RAGAVENDRA UDUPA , M.D. (Ay)., ASST. PROFFESSOR, DEPT. Of P.G. STUDIES, IN AYURVEDA SIDDHANTA, ALVA’S AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MOODBIDIRI -574227

11.2 Signature and Seal 11.3 Head of the Department Dr. M.K. SHASHIDHARAN M.D (Ay) PROFESSOR AND HEAD OF THE DEPT. OF P.G STUDIES, IN AYURVEDA SIDDHANTA ALVA’S AYURVEDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, MOODBIDRI-574227

11.4 Signature and Seal

12.1 Remarks of the Principal

12.2 Signature and Seal