Raja Martanda- A Treatise on Tangible & Tactful (A Composition of Sri Bhoja Raja)

'Raja Martanda' - A composition of Sri Bhoja Raja is a 'Treatise on Tangible & Tactful Therapeutics in Ayurveda.' It is text desiged in simplest form. Present work has been framed with two orientations : (1) Shastra (2) Karma. The view required to vead Ayurveda literature has been represented in Shastra component of present work. Each Shloka in 'Raja Martanda' has been explored with 'Anwaya Methodology' required to understand each Ayurveda Literature. 'Anwaya', the concordance is the basic and essential step to read - understand - analyse and apply the concepts explained in each Ayurveda literature has been followed in present work 'Content Narration' is the foundation for 'Karma' i.e., practice. In the present work contents are placed in practically feasable form. Sri Bhoja Raja' followed his unique style of narration which mainly focuses on simple management strategies for various diseases. The therapeutic guide 'Raja Martanda' has been revisited with the view of Simplification - Translation - Description - Clarification -Organization and Edition. An effort has been made by editors to keep the sanctity of Ayurveda literature intact.

Dr. Arhanth Kumar is Ayurveda scholar belonging to Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka State. He completed his M.D. (Ayurveda) in Ayurveda Samhita & Siddhanta from Govt. Ayurveda Medical College, Mysore. He is well versed scholor in the field of literary research, counselling and psychotherapy, Yoga and Ayurveda. He has well experienced in the field of translation, edition, original writing and critical analysis of Ayurvedic texts. His translation of various Ayurveda texts co-authorship with Dr. Shreevathsa has already been published from Chaukhamba. He contributed articles to many e-book and well versed in the technology of framing e-book. At present he is working as Assistant Professor in the P.G. Department of Samhita & Siddhanta, S.D.M. College of Ayurveda-Udupi (Karnataka).

Dr. Shreevathsa is from Shimoga district of Karnataka State and presently working as Professor and Head, P.G. studies in Department of Ayurveda Samhita & Siddhanta, Govt. Ayurveda Medical College, Mysore. He completed his M.D. (Ayu) from I.P.G.T. & R.A. Gujarat Ayurveda University, Jamnagar in 2000. He is double Gold medalist and "Rotary Pandit Ayurvedic Education Awardee" and also completed Vidwat (p) level in Karnatic music. He is also practicing Yoga-chikitsa, Naada-chikitsa and Ayurveda-chikitsa.

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