Abstract

WATER POLLUTION W.S.R TO JANPADODHVANSA IN AGADTANTRA: A REVIEW

Dr. Bhupendra Yadav*, Dr. Ritu Kapoor and Dr. Manoj Adlakha

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Abstract

Ayurveda is a traditional science that provides several types of treatments for disorders as well as helps in improving and preserving a healthy person's fitness. At the moment, environmental contamination is the main issue. Water is essential need of human being. The harm that pollution does to the earth's natural resources, such as the water and air, that support life on the planet so it should be treated extremely serious. its influence is getting worse day by day. Plants and animals including human being could not survive properly if the basic necessities like water get polluted. Health risks are caused when water is found to be contaminated with harmful substances like arsenic, fluorides, bacteria, etc. The sixth branch of Ashtang Ayurved, Agadtantra (Ayurvedic toxicology), deals with the detection of poison, varieties of poison from minerals, plants, and animals, as well as synthetic poison, and how to manage them. The concept of water pollution is also mentioned in various types of literary classics, and its contribution to diseases and the downfall of civilizations has been clarified. Dincharya, Ritucharya, and Janpadodhvansa's environmental health were briefly described by Acharyas in Ayurveda.

Keywords: Ayurveda, Environmental, water pollution, Agadtantra, Janpadodhvansa.