Role of Satvavajay and Dhyana as a preventive and therapeutic measure through Ayurveda and Yoga: A Review

  • Archana Inchekar Professor and Head, Dept. of Svasthavritta and Yoga, Manjushree Research Institute of Ayurvedic Science, Piplaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
  • Mrunal A. Tiwari Professor and Head, Dept. of Agad Tantra, Manjushree Research Institute of Ayurvedic Science, Piplaj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India.
  • Dhananjay S. Inchekar Head of Swami Vivekanand Yoga Kendra, Nanded (YCMOU Affiliated), Head of Diploma in Yoga Teacher Course (YCMOU Affiliated), Karve Institute of Social Services, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Keywords: Dhyana, Prevention, Promotion, Satvavajaya, Therapy, Yoga, Ayurveda

Abstract

Satvavajay is an important Chikitsa to prevent and treat psychological diseases by avoiding unwholesome physical, psychological and verbal acts. Dhyana is a scientific technique of prolonged attention with awareness of mind as per Yoga. Ayurveda is a health science deals with the preventive and therapeutic knowledge to preserve longevity of healthy life. Guidelines in Ayurveda to prevent all type of diseases and to promote health are described at physical, psychological, social, intellectual and spiritual levels. Ayurveda has mentioned Pradnyaparadha as a route cause of all the diseases. Technique to control mind and Indriyas for avoidance of unwholesome practices are helpful to prevent diseases and promote the health status in healthy individual. Raja and Tama are responsible for Pradnyaparadha. Preventive and promotive measures to enhance Satva Guna is one of the objectives of Ayurveda, for mental, emotional health. Susruta has described criteria for Prasanna Manas which is in Satva Guna predominance and all regimens are advised for controlling Rajas and Tamas. Charaka has mentioned Chikitsa for psychological diseases as Jnana (spiritual knowledge), Vidnyana (scriptural knowledge), Dhairya (non-elevation of mind), Smriti (recollection of experienced thoughts) and Samadhi (concentration of a mind into a self by detaching it from senses. Meditation is useful for improving health and to treat diseases in integration. Ancient and modern literature review has been carried out and preventive and therapeutic application of Satvavajay and Dhyana is found helpful.

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Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 16

Inchekar Archana D. A study on role of Sadvritta in pandemic of Covid 19 as a preventive measure. International Archives of Integrated Medicine. 2021 Sep 1;8(9).75-82 cited on 5 Aug 2023 http://iaimjournal.com/

Rathi R, Rathi B, Rajput DS. Behavioural Problems in Children - Methods to Prevent and Manage through Good Parenting and Ayurveda. J. res. tradit. med. (2017), [cited August 05, 2023]; 3(4): 117-122.

Tejashwini & Shrilatha Kamath T: Role of Satvavajaya Chikitsa and Psychological Intervention in Diabetes Management- A Conceptual Study. International Ayurvedic Medical Journal {online} 2023 {cited March 2023} Available from: http://www.iamj.in/posts/images/upload/570_574.pdf

Sharma H, Upasani A, Rathod K. ROLE OF SATVAVAJAY (PSYCHOLOGY) CHIKITSA IN GERIATRIC DISORDER. In Proceeding Of International Conference Sthavir-2021 2021 Nov 18. Book Rivers

Bagali SS, Baragi UC, Deshmukh RA. Concept of Satwavajaya Chikitsa (Psychotherapy). J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci 2016;1(1):56-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v1i1.3637

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Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 243

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Khanna S, Greeson JM. A narrative review of yoga and mindfulness as complementary therapies for addiction. Complement Ther Med. 2013 Jun;21(3):244-52doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2013.01.008. Epub 2013 Feb 23. PMID: 23642957; PMCID: PMC3646290.

Keng SL, Smoski MJ, Robins CJ. Effects of mindfulness on psychological health: a review of empirical studies. Clin Psychol Rev. 2011 Aug;31(6):1041-56. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2011.04.006. Epub 2011 May 13. PMID: 21802619; PMCID: PMC3679190.

Guddeti RR, Dang G, Williams MA, Alla VM. Role of yoga in cardiac disease and rehabilitation. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention. 2019 May 1;39(3):146-52.

Mamtani, Ravinder MBBS, MD, MSc, FACPM*; Mamtani, Ronac BS†. Ayurveda and Yoga in Cardiovascular Diseases. Cardiology in Review 13(3):p 155-162, May 2005. | DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000128730.31658.36

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https://www.researchgate.net/publication/363430005

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Rathi R, Rathi B, Rajput DS. Behavioural Problems in Children - Methods to Prevent and Manage through Good Parenting and Ayurveda. J. res. tradit. med. (2017), [cited August 05, 2023]; 3(4): 117-122.

Tejashwini & Shrilatha Kamath T: Role of Satvavajaya Chikitsa and Psychological Intervention in Diabetes Management- A Conceptual Study. International Ayurvedic Medical Journal {online} 2023 {cited March 2023} Available from: http://www.iamj.in/posts/images/upload/570_574.pdf

Sharma H, Upasani A, Rathod K. ROLE OF SATVAVAJAY (PSYCHOLOGY) CHIKITSA IN GERIATRIC DISORDER. In Proceeding Of International Conference Sthavir-2021 2021 Nov 18. Book Rivers

Bagali SS, Baragi UC, Deshmukh RA. Concept of Satwavajaya Chikitsa (Psychotherapy). J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci 2016;1(1):56-63. http://dx.doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v1i1.3637

Krushnaji Keshav Kohlatkar, Patanjal Yoga Darshan by Patanjali, Keshav Bhikaji Dhavale Publication, Giragaov ,Mumbai,1996;page no 7

Krushnaji Keshav Kohlatkar, Patanjal Yoga Darshan by Patanjali, Keshav Bhikaji Dhavale Publication, Giragaov ,Mumbai,1996;page no 388

Telles S, Singh N, Gupta RK, Balkrishna A. A selective review of dharana and dhyana in healthy participants. J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2016 Oct-Dec;7(4):255-260. doi: 10.1016/j.jaim.2016.09.004. Epub 2016 Nov 23. PMID: 27889426; PMCID: PMC5192286.

Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 296

Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 243

Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 245

Rathi R, Rathi B. Role of ayurveda with multi modal therapy in prevention and management of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): The whole system approach. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. 2020 Oct 29;14(4):6789-95.

Khanna S, Greeson JM. A narrative review of yoga and mindfulness as complementary therapies for addiction. Complement Ther Med. 2013 Jun;21(3):244-52doi: 10.1016/j.ctim.2013.01.008. Epub 2013 Feb 23. PMID: 23642957; PMCID: PMC3646290.

Keng SL, Smoski MJ, Robins CJ. Effects of mindfulness on psychological health: a review of empirical studies. Clin Psychol Rev. 2011 Aug;31(6):1041-56. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2011.04.006. Epub 2011 May 13. PMID: 21802619; PMCID: PMC3679190.

Guddeti RR, Dang G, Williams MA, Alla VM. Role of yoga in cardiac disease and rehabilitation. Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention. 2019 May 1;39(3):146-52.

Mamtani, Ravinder MBBS, MD, MSc, FACPM*; Mamtani, Ronac BS†. Ayurveda and Yoga in Cardiovascular Diseases. Cardiology in Review 13(3):p 155-162, May 2005. | DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000128730.31658.36

Chakrapanidatta, Ayurved Deepika commentary for Charak Samhita Revised by Charaka and Drudhabala,edited by Vaidya Yadavji Trikamji Acharya , Choukhamba Sanskrit Publication, Varansai, edition 2016,page no 54

Mishra M, Mishra M, Patro I, Naik S, Jena S, Manik RM. Yoga as a Complementary Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Vijayraghava A., Doreswamy V, Omkar S N, Radhika K., Nandagudi S. Effect of Yoga practice on levels of inflammatory markers after moderate and strenuous exercise. J of clinical and diagnostic research,2015;9; 9-12

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Published: 2023-10-12
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Inchekar, A., Mrunal A. Tiwari, & Dhananjay S. Inchekar. (2023). Role of Satvavajay and Dhyana as a preventive and therapeutic measure through Ayurveda and Yoga: A Review. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 8(8), 179 - 185. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.8.8.27
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Review Article