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Prakriti and Vikriti: The Key to Your Body Type in Ayurveda

Prakriti is an individual’s innate, unique constitution—your state at birth. Vikriti indicates your current health condition, which can change due to external and internal factors such as poor nutrition, stress, seasonal changes, or lifestyle modifications. It is a dynamic state that constantly fluctuates. Ayurvedic assessment is the first and most important step on the path to a personalized Ayurvedic lifestyle and healing.

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Rice, the Sacred Grain: Nutrition According to Ayurveda

According to Ayurveda, rice is a sacred grain, embodying life itself and the deeper, spiritual aspects of nourishment. This is reflected in Sanskrit, where the word “anna,” which literally means “food” or “cooked, edible rice,” also refers to the physical body. Thus, anna is not merely a food, but the foundation of our outer self, capable of embodying the deeper energies within us.

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Ayurvedic Guide for the Transition between Summer and Autumn to Stay Balanced!

Holistic Preparation for Autumn: This is how Ayurveda helps the transition between summer and autumn. It is advisable to start preparing already in August, because this is the ‘transitional period’ (Sandhi Kala) between seasons, when the body is most sensitive and most prone to imbalance. Furthermore, after the freer summer period, school and work return to their usual routine, which can present new challenges and stress for our body.

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