The imbalance of doshas and the course they follow to cause disease is termed samprapti or pathogenesis. Since diseases develop in distinct stages, a good knowledge of those helps in early recognition of disease. Ayurveda thus elaborates a six stage process for diagnosis called kriya (action) kal (time).

50% of people, who travel, suffer trip? related illnesses. All tourists should be well prepared for the journey and be prepared to protect themselves. In this issue various aspects of travel-related illness have been discussed with related protective measures.

First showers of monsoon are heartily welcomed by everyone after experiencing the scorching heat of summer. But monsoons reduce the immunity of our body and make us susceptible to many diseases that are commonly associated with this season. It is time for us to keep our body resistant against diseases by boosting our immunity and taking precautions against these diseases.

The word holistic is used so overwhelmingly nowadays. So this article is about it. Holistic is explained in the light of English language. In this article, holistic life & lifestyle is explained in the light of Ayurveda.

We will discuss the balanced and holistic nature of life, the triple bodies, three doshas, dhatus and malas concept. Homeostasis is also linked to the holistic nature of Ayurveda. Concluding the article, the universality of Ayurvedic principles is pointed out. Any system can be holistic if that is attunes to these principles.