DEPARTMENT OF SHARIR KRIYA

Introduction:

This department deals with teaching and demonstration on the physiological formation and functions of the human body according to Ayurvedic principles. It deals with physiology structure of human body which includes indriya (sensory organs) and motor functions, mana (psyche), atma (soul) and their functions. Dosha, Dhatu and Mala and their sites in the body were taught to scholars. Theoretical as well as practical knowledge on rakta (blood), shukra/artava (reproductive), mala (feces), mutra (urine), kapha (cough) etc. and proper diagnosis and treatment therapies of various disorders taught to scholars. Subjects of Shawasana, Rakta Sancharana, Utsarjan, Nadi Tantra etc. were taught to UG Students.

Vision:

The goal of Kriya Sharir undergraduate course in the subject of Kriya Sharir is to produce Competent, Confident, Compassionate and Concerned human who can deliver ethical Āyurvedic medical care by educating new generation in all the domains.

To be committed to endeavor excellence in Kriya Sharir education as well as outstanding research to obtain optimum level of knowledge of the phenomenon, theories, terminologies, definitions their skillful practical applicability and execution. In the long run the basic development of the subject will be helpful in better patient care.

Mission:

To bring about innovation in Ayurveda medical education in the subject of Kriya Sharir based on health sciences education technology. Innovative Research to benefit the development of the subject for better preventive care of human health.

OBJECTIVES:

• Prepare the under-graduates in the basic understanding of the principles of Kriya Sharir by bringing about innovation and excellence in Teaching – Learning and Research
• To redevelop Validated tools to assess the Prakriti Tridosha, Sapta Dhatus, malas, Agni, Srotas etc. based on concepts of Ayurveda and modern technology and research in better understanding of the Physiology in Ayurveda.
• To develop a model center for fundamental research in Ayurveda by developing Ayurveda Physiology Lab with modern Haematology & Urology lab, Histology Lab, Advanced Human Physiology Lab, Virtual Lab.
• To organize departmental, national as well as international seminars for the exchange of knowledge. And capacity building.
• To supplement patient care in association with clinical departments and interdisciplinary collaborative research by developing the Departmental Labs – Teaching & fundamental Research.