Theory of the Chronic Miasms
. . . continued from last issue Spasms along with extreme nervous tension are characteristic of the sycotic affection. All of the eliminative processes of the body are instigated and controlled by rhythmical, nervous impulses, as for example the peristaltic motion of...
Ginger Shunthi Adrak
. . . continued from last issue Ginger is satvic in nature and helps promote a calm and peaceful mind. A tea made with ginger and tulsi, is satvic by nature and enhances the immune system. As both the herbs affect the respiratory system it is very effective against...
A Collaborative Effort Towards TB
While in the country, TB (tuberculosis) treatment was moving from a sanatorium to a comprehensive program, at the Institute, it was the early days of establishment. It was a time when there used to be animated discussions between those trained in the west and those...
Guru
Guru lives in the world but does not belong to the world. The guru wants nothing for what he is doing because it is his duty and the purpose of his life. If he guides you, he is not obliging you; he is merely doing his work. He cannot live without doing his duty...
HIHT News May-June 2023 Issue
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The Subtle Science of Altering the Mindstream by Swami Rama
In meditation, the goal is to go beyond the mind and experience our essential nature, which is described as peace, happiness, and bliss. But as anyone who has tried to meditate has probably experienced, the mind itself is the biggest obstacle standing between...
Remembering Dr. Martin Jerry
Today’s tree of Rural Development Institute owes it’s development to many involved at the seed stage (late 80s/early 90s). One among the many professionals who assisted the founder Swami Rama during this period was Dr. Martin Jerry. Today, as we pay homage (Dr. Jerry...
Dr. Aaron Ciechanover Visits SRHU
Dr. Aaron Ciechanover, Nobel Laureate, Distinguished Research Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology Halfa, Israel, visited the University as a Distinguised Guest Speaker under the “Distinguished Lecture Series” initiated at Swami...
Ginger Shunthi Adrak
From an Ayurvedic perspective ginger is considered in two ways, fresh ginger or adrak and dry ginger or shunthi. Although it is a rhizome many people consider it to be a root. Its official name is zinziber officinale. In different ways it is suitable for all the three...
Passing the Baton: Change in Leadership
The Promoting Society (Himalayan Institute Hospital Trust) of Swami Rama Himalayan University has appointed Dr. Vijay Dhasmana as Chancellor of the University. Dr. Dhasmana assumed the Chair of the Chancellor on 3 April 2023. Dr. Vijendra Chauhan has been appointed as...