The Yogi Physician: The Conscious Self and the Yoga of Karmic Observation in Early Ayurvedic Medicine
This article develops historical links between early Ayurveda and yoga in light of the claim that a physician can enter the inner self (antarātman) of a patient “in the manner of a yogi.” Ayurveda’s idiomatically yoga-based analysis of the inner self is detailed, illustrating a concern with the karm...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2023
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Year: 2023, Volume: 70, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 220-253 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ayurveda
/ Yoga
/ Physician
/ Diagnosis
/ Perception
/ Self
/ Karma
/ History 300 BC-1000
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| IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism TB Antiquity TE Middle Ages |
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Ayurveda
B antarābhava B Yoga B antarātman B Karma B buddhi |
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