Best Yoga Teacher Training WHAT IS AYURVEDA: ORIGIN AND HISTROY? The origins of Ayurveda are found in the ‘Atharvaveda’ that contains 114 hymns and incantations described as magical cures for any kind of disease. Made from a combination of two Sanskrit Words viz. Ayu and Veda, wherein Ayu defines the vital source or life whereas Veda being the very first Indic text dealing with medical science. This knowledge has been derived from the Indus Valley Civilization and stills reigns supreme as nothing has come above finer than this. Ayurveda, not just a treatment with ancient medicines but a lifestyle organized for human to have healthy body. It has been used not only to treat internal and external organs but also rejuvenates the mind, body, and soul by penetrating into the deepest shelves of the physical and conscious system thereby establishing well-being and maintaining balance between mental, physical and spiritual health. According to th...