Diseases manifest in the body because of an imbalance…and imbalances occur due to disturbance in the equilibrium of the Tridoshas. In Ayurveda, tridoshas, also known as the stambhas (pillars) of life, are like a tripod on which the body stands. The state of balance in a body varies from individual to individual depending on the prakriti or constitution of that person, which is defined by the ruling doshas in an individual’s body. Vat which is the most dominant and important constitutes the very life of a being, for it is responsible for all activities of the body. Pitt helps in digestion and metabolism and kaph is the promoter of strength in the form of ojas. Acidity is a condition of excess acid secretion that causes irritation and burning of the mucosal lining of the stomach. As per Ayurveda this condition occurs due to an imbalance of the pitta dosha. This condition is a result of derangement of one of the sub-types of pitta dosha, Pachak. Pachak contributes to the digesti...
Journey of the spirit 'Sanatan Kriya'