We have been receiving several questions about Vaidya’s upcoming course, here are some helpful answers. Question: what material does the course exactly entail? – upon registration, each course participant will receive the following: printed material, this is the unpublished textbook of SVA Pulse and Marma put together by Vaidya for the purpose of this course. […]
Ashwagandha: An adaptogenic Rasayini
In Ayurveda, Ashwagandha is a “rasayini,” a rejuvenating plant that restores the body to its optimal health and balance through its “prabhava” – ultimate property – of “balya,” – (strength). “Bala” can address mental, emotional, spiritual, or physical strength. The word “ashwagandha” is made up of “ashwa” – Sanskrit for “horse” and “gandha” for “smell.” […]
Vaidya responds to your questions: Moringa leaves or sticks? Moringa for infants? Raw fruits and juices? And more….
Regarding Tribulus capsules: “Namaste, Regarding the Tribulus Terrestris capsules: Could you please point me to the (youtube?) video or any other reference material on Shring Bhasma. I located the video on Yasad Bhasma but not the one on Shring Bhasm. Can this capsule be taken (i) along with warm milk? (ii) as a hot water […]
Recipe for daily detox with Moringa leaves
Spring and summer are the season for fresh Moringa leaves. Asian grocery stores carry them on a regular basis, as these are also part of the asian diet. They sell them in big bunches wrapped in plastic. One bunch will contain many branches with plenty of leaves that can easily last you 2-3 weeks. […]
Moringa Leaves for detox and Nourishment
Moringa leaves come to us with a big profile! 7 times more Vit C than an orange 3 times more potassium than a banana 3 times the amount of iron found in almonds 25 times more iron than in spinach 4 times more calcium than what is in milk 2 times more protein than what […]
SVA Guidelines for pets
“Dear Vaidya Mishra, It is endlessly wonderful to read your knowledge and apply the SVA lifestyle! I am so grateful! I have a question on your vision of SVA Pets. I have purchased the SVA drops for dogs and make home-cooked food for my dog. Do you offer guidance for diet for pets? Would I […]
Global SVA Pulse and Marma E-Course with Concluding Practicum
Vaidya Mishra is Launching a 9-Month, In-Depth On-Line E-Course on SVA Pulse Assessment and Marma Techniques with a concluding in-person workshop “Pulse assessment is the very soul of Ayurveda.” ~ Vaidya Mishra After much reflection, Vaidya Mishra has chosen to present an in-depth 9-month, on-line Pulse and Marma Course for those with dedication, faith and […]
Kookie- a gift of joy and love
Dear Melina, Vaidya Mishra’s little Kookie passed on at about 1am Monday morning April 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California. Kookie was a very special dog and we will all miss her very much. She has inspired Vaidya Mishra in innumerable ways over the years. Please take a moment to remember her and say a blessing in […]
A question about turmeric and osteo-arthritis
Here is an e-mail addressed to Vaidya Mishra in regards of turmeric and its wonderful effects Len P. Firstly, thank you for this excellent, informative video. I have some osteo-arthritis in the base of my left thumb. I started to drink golden milk approximately one week ago and noticed some excellent pain relief after a […]
Mouth Sores
This testimonial is a perfect example of why it is best to treat the underlying cause of the symptom. One thing is important to keep in mind: the root cause of the symptom is rarely where the symptom is. There is a tendency to want to address the site of the symptom which will […]