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Traditional healing

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Cikitsā

Cikitsā

By Sampadananda MishraApr 24, 2019

We are living in times where short cuts in speech are becoming common. The mind of a human has become impatient with words. Yet words carry vibrations that affect our being long after they are…

The traditional Parsi-Zoroastrian hadvaid – a historical perspective

The traditional Parsi-Zoroastrian hadvaid – a historical perspective

By Kayomarz PatelOct 15, 2013

This article studies the heritage of the traditional hadvaid in the Parsi-Zoroastrian community and shows how this tradition pre-dates what the world today knows as chiropractic. The article…

Common salt or sodium chloride

Common salt or sodium chloride

By K.H. KrishnamurthyJul 15, 2011

We continue this from the previous issue. In all countries there is a common knowledge concerning the use of commonly available substances to alleviate suffering. This knowledge is intuitive and…

On salt

On salt

By K.H. KrishnamurthyApr 24, 2011

Our body chemistry comprises nearly sixty-five percent of water, almost the proportion of sea upon the earth. Given the fact that life evolved first in the sea, it is understandable that a subtle…