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Ayurvedic Healing And Beyond

Ayurvedic Healing And Beyond

Uitgebracht: 2026-02-18
© Dr Vignesh Devraj MD (Ay)
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262 afleveringen
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Luister in Apple Podcasts
Uitgebracht: 2026-02-18
© Dr Vignesh Devraj MD (Ay)
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#262 Agni, Ama and Autoimmunity: The Fire That Protects or Destroys You | With Dr Vignesh Devraj and Dr Vaidya M Prasad

#262 Agni, Ama and Autoimmunity: The Fire That Protects or Destroys You | With Dr Vignesh Devraj and Dr Vaidya M Prasad

In this episode, we dive deep into one of Ayurveda’s most fundamental yet misunderstood concepts of Agni. Often translated simply as “digestive fire,” Agni is far more than digestion. It is the body’s intelligence to transform food into energy,
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In this episode, we dive deep into one of Ayurveda’s most fundamental yet misunderstood concepts of Agni. Often translated simply as “digestive fire,” Agni is far more than digestion. It is the body’s intelligence to transform food into energy, nutrients into tissues, experiences into learning, and stress into resilience. When this ability weakens, stagnation begins. And stagnation, Ayurveda says, is the starting point of disease.
Episode Highlights:
Why Agni is considered the essence of life
How digestion, immunity, and clarity are all expressions of Agni
The difference between Ama (toxins), Ojas (resilience), and Kapha
How does lifestyle shape Agni far more than medicines
Why are autoimmune diseases not random
Srotas: The intelligent functional pathways
Timestamps:
00:00 – 05:30: What Truly Governs Health?
05:30 – 11:00: What Is Agni Beyond “Digestive Fire”?
11:00 – 16:30: Levels of Agni in the Body: From Digestion to Tissue Formation
16:30 – 21:30: How to Assess Your Agni?
21:30 – 26:30: Agni Beyond the Gut: Mind, Vision, Skin & Metabolism
26:30 – 35:30: Strengthening Agni the Right Way
35:30 – 41:00: Ancient Bodies in a World of Excess
41:00 – 46:30: Mental Stress & Agni Breakdown
46:30 – 52:00: Pratyaparadha: When Intellect Turns Against Health
52:00 – 57:30: Agni, Ojas & Manas: The Triangle That Runs the Body
57:30 – 1:00:00: Autoimmunity Through an Ayurvedic Lens
1:00:00 – 1:05:30: Srotas: Rethinking Disease Pathways
1:05:30 – 1:11:00: Structural vs Functional Srotas
1:11:00 – 1:16:30: How the Body Decides What You Become
1:16:30 – 1:21:30: Agni, Dhatu Agni & Why the First Conversion Matters Most
1:21:30 – 1:27:00: Can Biomarkers Measure Agni?
1:27:00 – 1:29:30:Treating the Person, Not the Report
About Dr Vaidya M Prasad
Dr. Prasad M, a postgraduate in Ayurveda, has been practicing Ayurveda since 1996. He is working as the Principal and Medical Superintendent of Ashtamgam Ayurveda Chikitsalayam & Vidyapeedham, Vavanoor, Palakkad District, Kerala. He has been doing research-oriented work on the care of autistic children since 2002, which has highlighted him as a pioneer in the ayurvedic system to work with autistic children.
About Dr Vignesh Devraj
Dr Vignesh Devraj is a fourth-generation Ayurvedic physician and the founder of Sitaram Retreat, Kerala, a space for authentic healing. He is a committed practitioner and researcher of Panchakarma.
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Releasedatum: 18-2-2026 23:30:00

Beschrijving

In Ayurveda we say, health is the foundation to enjoy the beauty of life. This podcast is a guide for you to reconnect with the most powerful, natural healing resources in order to benefit from optimal health and vitality. We will give you simple tools and practical advice to easily integrate herbal remedies and ancient healing methods such as meditation, breathing practices and ayurvedic nutrition into your modern lifestyle. Tune in and be inspired by enlightening stories from genuine healers around the world and individuals sharing how natural healing transformed their life.

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2021-06-27

Very informative!

Awesome podcast! And so timely. In this information war it is much needed to see things in perspective and get back to our roots. Sometimes the answers are easier than we think, however to change is another thing. In the west we’ve been conditioned to taking drugs without addressing the symptoms and are told to deal with it. Vignesh and his guests enlighten us in so many ways. Instead of being victims we can choose to take action ourselves to live a better life. Thank you very much!!
NinakiFM