SARVEPALLI RADHAKRISHNAN COLLEGE OF AYURVEDA, HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER

DEPARTMENT OF Swasthavritta & Yoga



Swasthavritta & Yoga department focuses on preventive healthcare, wellness, and holistic living through Ayurveda and Yoga. It emphasizes disease prevention, healthy lifestyle practices, and natural therapies to maintain health and well-being.

Key Areas of Study in Swasthavritta & Yoga

Swasthavritta (Preventive & Social Medicine in Ayurveda)
 
  • Dincharya (Daily Regimen) – Waking up early, tongue scraping, oil pulling, exercise, bathing, meditation, etc.

  • Ritucharya (Seasonal Regimen) – Seasonal diet and lifestyle changes to maintain Dosha balance.

  • Aahara & Nutrition (Ayurvedic Dietetics) – Proper food combinations, six tastes (Rasa), and food habits for well-being.

  • Sadvritta (Code of Conduct for Healthy Living) – Ethical and mental discipline for overall health.

  • Jalapana (Water Therapy) – Importance of proper hydration and different types of drinking water in Ayurveda.

  • Naturopathy & Environmental Health – Study of natural elements (Air, Water, Sunlight) and their role in health.
  • Public Health & Hygiene – Ayurveda’s approach to sanitation, epidemic control, and lifestyle diseases.




  • Yoga (Ayurvedic Perspective & Modern Applications)

    Ashtanga Yoga (Eight Limbs of Yoga)


     
  • Yama (Ethical Disciplines)

  • Niyama (Self-Discipline)

  • Asana (Postures)

  • Pranayama (Breath Control)

  • Pratyahara (Withdrawal of Senses)

  • Dharana (Concentration)

  • Dhyana (Meditation)

  • Samadhi (Self-Realization)



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    • Therapeutic Yoga (Chikitsa Yoga) – Application of Yoga for managing lifestyle disorders.

    • Pranayama & Its Benefits – Different breathing techniques and their role in mental

    and physical health.

    • Shatkarma (Cleansing Techniques) – Detoxification practices like Neti, Dhauti, Basti,

    and Kapalabhati.



    Importance in Ayurveda
     
  • Focuses on disease prevention rather than cure.

  • Combines Ayurveda & Yoga for holistic health management.

  • Helps in managing lifestyle diseases like diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and stress.



  • Our Team

    Yogeshwar Tikle Professor Swasthvritta & Yoga

    Yogeshwar Tikle Professor
    Swasthvritta & Yoga

    Dr.Rashmi Dwivedi Associate Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga

    Dr. Rashmi Dwivedi Associate Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga

    Dr. Neha Reja Assistant Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga

    Dr. Neha Reja Assistant Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga

    Dr. Namita Patel Assistant Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga

    Dr. Namita Patel Assistant Professor Swasthavritta & Yoga