Introduction to Pranavaha Srotas with Relation to the Function of Prana Vata Review Article

In Ayurveda, srotas is very unique concept and plays a major role to understand either the physiological or pathological. Acharyas explained purusha as assumed to be made from innumerable srotas. The equilibrium state of dosha, dhatu and mala is said to be maintain the normal health of human being. To maintain the normal healthy life cycle, body elements have to be continuously regulated, nourished, and replenished. Srotas are the channels or inner transport system of the body which is the site for the activities of other bodily elements like dosha, dhatu, mala, agni etc. Among the total 13 types of srotas pranavaha is first mentioned in all the classic because it maintain the prana support of life, carry prana all over the body and hence given the prime importance. Here an attempt is made to understand srotas regarding pranavaha srotas how prana vaha srotas related to respiratory system, cardiovascular system and alimentary canal. Dr. Fareeda Begum Sheikh | Dr. Puja Yadav "Introduction to Pranavaha Srotas with Relation to the Function of Prana Vata- Review Article" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-4, August 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd59638.pdf Paper Url:https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/59638/introduction-to-pranavaha-srotas-with-relation-to-the-function-of-prana-vata-review-article/dr-fareeda-begum-sheikh