Samhita Siddhanta & Sanskrit Department

Introduction:

Department of Samhita Siddhanta and Sanskrit deals with teaching Ayurvedic Compendiums, Indian Philosophies (Bharateeya Darshna Shastra) and world’s oldest scientific language - Sanskrit language. It will be carried out by faculty members who are experienced in Samhita Siddhanta speciality and Sanskrit itself. As Sanskrit knowledge is indispensable for learning Ayurveda the department is also provided with an experienced Sanskrit faculty. Department of Samhita Siddhanta and Sanskrit is well known as ‘Basic Department’ for this Department plays pivotal role in instilling basic aspects of Ayurveda to the fresher students of BAMS course.

Goals:

• To firmly build base of Ayurveda for students in basic concept of Ayurveda.
• To make students expert in reading and interpreting Ayurvedic compendiums.
• Herbal garden with many types of medicinal herbs (300 + species).
• To develop communication in Sanskrit language.
• To establish a link between theoretical base of Ayurveda with its pragmatic utilization.

Infrastructure of Department:

• Institute Departmental Statistics
  1. Charts - 52
  2. Models - 17
  3. Specimens-43
  4. Library books-62

Rachana Sharira Department

Introduction:

The team of Rachana Sharira department consists of highly efficient skilled teaching faculties. This Team is dedicated towards the holistic development of Rachana Sharir department in Global Institute of Ayurveda Rajkot. Our Department has spacious, well ventilated, fully equipped dissection hall for cadaveric dissection, specimen making and surface anatomy. It has ample supply of cadavers for students. We have well maintained specimen models, charts for study reference. We have departmental library with bone sets and books, which is always accessible to students for study purpose. Demonstration room is available for advance teaching methods as well as for traditional teaching methods.

Goals:

• One who has the knowledge of body (Sharira) is a good physician and he/she can bless the disease-free life to humankind. Rachana Sharira is foundation Stone of Ayurveda Building. Our goal is to make this foundation firm and strong.
• We emphasize on making each and every student knowledgeable about basic concepts of Rachana Sharir given in both Ayurveda and Modern context by theory and practical.
• To make them aware of applied aspects of Marma, Srotas Sharira so that students can practice specialist as Viddha Chikitsaka, Agni Karama Specialist, Marma Chikitsaka.

Activity:

• Embalming
• Mummification
• Specimen preparation and mounting
• Model making
• Brain removal
• Video making for educational purpose
• Applied anatomy & clinical anatomy teaching through OPD / IPD patients

Infrastructure of Department:

• Institute Departmental Statistics
  1. Charts-67
  2. Models-54
  3. Library Books-53
  4. Specimens-35
• Anatomy Museum
• Dissection Hall

Kriya Sharira Department

Introduction:

Kriya means Process and the study of processes in the Sharir, i.e. Human body is known as Kriya Sharir. In this department the students will learn about the various processes that occur continuously in the various organs and organ systemsin the body. The basic principles of Ayurvedic kriya Sharir will be studied andelaborated to properly understand the normal state of Doshas [humors], Dhatus[tissues], Upadhatus [secondary tissues], Dhatu-malas [waste generated from thedhatus], Malas [excretory products], Srotas [the metabolic systems of tissues],AaharPaka [Digestive process], Prakriti-Vikriti [the different somatic andpsychosomatic patterns seen in different individuals], Sarata [the features due to efficient Dhatus], Manas [the consciousness], Nidra [Sleeping patterns], etc. Along with the above the students will learn about modern physiological conceptsof the Cell, Hematopoietic system, Cardio-vascular system, Respiratorysystem, Digestive system, Nervous system, Musculo-skeletal system and thesense organs, etc.

Goals:

• Our department is committed to forge the students into highly professional clinicians with excellent knowledge about the human body processes.

Activity:

• Our Departmental laboratory is fully equipped with all essential equipment, instruments, chemical reagents necessary to train the students in different practical.
• The students will also be trained in clinical techniques like Examination of pulse, Heart-Rate, Respiratory Rate, Blood pressure, Prakruti & Sara etc.
• The students will betrained to clinically examine the patients as per the various organ systems in the body.
• Model making
• Brain removal
• Video making for educational purpose
• Applied anatomy & clinical anatomy teaching through OPD / IPD patients

Infrastructure of Department:

• Institute Departmental Statistics
  1. Charts-77
  2. Models-15
  3. Library Books-52
  4. Specimens-00
  5. Kriya Sharir Laboratory