Category: HealthPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

ଆୟୁର୍ବେଦ

/aayurveda/Roman

English meaning: Ayurveda

Odia Definition

(ଓଡ଼ିଆ)

ଆୟୁର୍ବେଦ ଭାରତର ପ୍ରାଚୀନ ଚିକିତ୍ସା ବ୍ୟବସ୍ଥା ଯାହା ଶରୀର, ମନ ଓ ଆତ୍ମାର ଭାରସାମ୍ୟ ଉପରେ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱ ଦିଏ। ଓଡ଼ିଶାର ବଣ ସଂପଦ ଆୟୁର୍ବେଦ ଚିକିତ୍ସାରେ ଉପଯୋଗ।

English Definition

The ancient Indian system of medicine based on balancing bodily systems using diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing. Odia traditional healers have practised Ayurveda for centuries, using medicinal plants from Odisha's rich forests.

Example

ଆୟୁର୍ବେଦ ଭାରତର ଜ୍ଞାନ ଐତିହ୍ୟ।

In English: Ayurveda is India's knowledge heritage.

Literary Heritage

ଭୋକ ଓ ରୋଗ ଗରିବର ଦୁଇ ଶତ୍ରୁ, ଜ୍ଞାନ ଓ ସ୍ୱାସ୍ଥ୍ୟ ତାର ଦୁଇ ବନ୍ଧୁ।

/bhōka o rōga gariba ra dui śatru, jñāna o svāsthya tāra dui bandhu./

Hunger and disease are the poor man's two enemies; knowledge and health are his two friends.

Gopinath Mohanty · Novelist · 1914–1991

Paraja

Paraja, Chapter 7 — depiction of tribal health and deprivation in forest villages

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ଓଡ଼ିଆ
Odia
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Indo-Aryan
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