SV Ayurveda

Oct 31 2024 43 ep. 33 mins 4

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Enjoy knowledge from the Shaka Vansiya Ayurveda (SVA) tradition as taught by Vaidya Ramakant Mishra and the lineage of Shaka Brahmin healers. Gain new insight into an ancient science of health and longevity. Improve your yogic practices through diet and marma. Learn about herbs and spices, and how you can use them for daily bliss and balance. For more information, please visit svayurveda.com

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#43 SVA SHORT - What is Vat?

Oct 31 2024 7 mins

This episode is the first of a trilogy:What is Vat?What is Pitt?What is Kaph? Vat is the more proper spelling of the dosha which is transliterated as Vata in the Western world and pronounced as "Wata". Since Sanskrit has no letters, its "alphabet" is rather a syllabary, much like the Japanese katakana and hiragana, where characters represent full syllables instead of consonantal or

#42 Fundamentals of Ayurveda - PART 2

Oct 17 2024 36 mins

Have you ever wondered why your ayurvedic practitioner asks you to sleep and eat in this or that way, to choose or avoid such and such foods and cooking methods; and to follow or avoid certain lifestyle habits, practices, and routines? In this enlightening two-part episode Dr. Teitelbaum explains in depth the principles that set the foundation for health, well-being, and bliss the

#41 Fundamentals of Ayurveda - PART 1

Oct 03 2024 40 mins

Have you ever wondered why your ayurvedic practitioner asks you to sleep and eat in this or that way, to choose or avoid such and such foods and cooking methods; and to follow or avoid certain lifestyle habits, practices, and routines? In this enlightening two-part episode Dr. Teitelbaum explains in depth the principles that set the foundation for health, well-being, and bliss the

#40 Ashwaganda and Stress Management

Sep 19 2024 58 mins

Ashwaganda, sometimes called the “Indian Jing Sen” is a plant with amazing medicinal properties and a vaidya’s number one tool in the reduction of cortisol due to stress. In this episode, Vaidya Mishra discusses the problems related to stress and our modern lifestyle and how this holy plant is used in its treatment. His accomplished student, Daria, Presents her research work

#39 Vegan Diet, Milk, and Bone Health

Sep 05 2024 54 mins

Bones are living tissue, as alive as muscles, skin, and blood; and its health needs to be addressed as such. Osteoporosis and other bone illnesses that we believe can be kept away by swallowing dead calcium-supplement pills are not cured or prevented with such pharmaceutical approaches. Not only are these practices ineffective, but unintelligent calcium ingested in excess and let w

#38 Cholesterol

Aug 22 2024 70 mins

Some five decades ago, the word cholesterol became a household term and the bad guy to blame for all our illnesses and health misfortunes. Heart attacks, Alzheimer’s disease, high blood pressure, you name it. As research progressed, decades later we began to hear: “But wait, there is good cholesterol too”. At present time, Western medicine is discovering that the serial kille

#37 Ashoka, the Plant of Emotional Balance, Bliss, and Joy

Aug 08 2024 59 mins

Ashoka means in Sanskrit that which takes away the grief. This holly ayurvedic plant is known for its beneficial effect on the hridya (the emotional heart); it lifts the spirit and conveys a feeling of blissful joy. Its medicinal properties include cooling effects that help to balance the excess of agni (fire) in the liver, pancreas, colon, and other organs reducing inflammation a

#36 Vaccinations - PART 2

Jul 25 2024 36 mins

Is it really that vaccines have never been proven to have a direct connection with autism, Alzheimer’s, and a roster of other endemic diseases that were a rarity half a century ago? Or is it the greatest big pharma cover-up of present time? America is sadly by far the country with the busiest vaccine schedule in the world. Children are expected to have taken as many as 70 vaccina

#35 Vaccinations - PART 1

Jul 11 2024 43 mins

Is it really that vaccines have never been proven to have a direct connection with autism, Alzheimer’s, and a roster of other endemic diseases that were a rarity half a century ago? Or is it the greatest big pharma cover-up of present time? America is sadly by far the country with the busiest vaccine schedule in the world. Children are expected to have taken as many as 70 vaccina

#34 The Poisons in Nightshade Foods

Jun 27 2024 36 mins

In this episode, Dr. Lisa Rasking, D.C., Vaidya Mishra’s accomplished student and research collaborator, explains the dangers of consuming vegetables from the nightshade family. These veggies, which include eggplants, bell peppers, tomatoes, and potatoes, contain several neurotoxic substances, like nicotine and particularly solanine. These toxic chemicals are produced by the plan