The Elements of Ayurveda Podcast

 

 

Ayurveda is the ancient holistic healing system of India and translates to ‘Wisdom of Life’. Colette, the host, will share the teachings of Ayurveda, Yoga and various holistic health topics. Always curious, she will be interviewing inspirational people along the way. Her humble wish is to empower you to take charge of your health and wellbeing!

How did the Rishis (sages) come to know and test the knowledge of Ayurveda?

Apr 12, 2018


Episode 23

Episode #23 Colette chats with Marisa Laursen, lead faculty at the California College of Ayurveda about:

  • How did Marisa discover Ayurveda 
  • What Ayurveda means to her personally and professionally
  • Who are the ancient Rishis (sages) who first brought us the profound knowledge of Ayurveda and Yoga
  • How did the Rishis come to know the knowledge of Ayurveda
  • How are the Truths revealed by Ayurveda known to be true
  • We discuss one of the six systems of Indian philosophy, Nyaya, which answers the above question. 
  • The four different means of knowing Truth
    • Direct perception
    • Analogy
    • Inference
    • Testimony
  • Forest academies 
  • The Upanishads

Click here to find out more about the California College of Ayurveda

This link will take you to the Classical Ayurveda Yoga Therapy program

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