The Role of Woman as Depicted in Ayurveda Classics

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Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

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The character of woman is defined in different aspects in pursue of various background. By means of picturesque paintings, sculptures and statues, the great virtuosos examine the true nature of woman when the poets elegantly eulogize the beauty of woman whereas extremists rigorously criticize. Although, Females who play diverse roles for the well-being of the entire society haven't been given the adequate priority by religions. The contribution for the betterment of the world is unavoidable impact whereas it unable to justify the position given even in the present society. The role of a woman has advanced significantly through aesthetic and medical fields. In the medical point of view, Ayurveda has shown that motherhood of the female is laid in her physical structure. Substantial research haven't been done on the concept of the role of woman on the basis of Ayurveda literature in addition to few endeavours. In Ayurveda medical point of view, it is to be discussed that the nature of the female character.

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Ayurveda, Woman, Vrhatrai, Laghutrai

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Molligoda, S. P., Jayawardana, K. B., & Dammarathana, Iduragare (2016). The Role of Woman as Depicted in Ayurveda Classics. Abstracts of The 2nd International Conference on the Humanities (ICH - 2016). Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. p. 84.

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