Essay name: The Nervous System in Yoga and Tantra (Study)
Author:
Ashok Majumdar
Affiliation: Banaras Hindu University / Department of Kayachikitsa
This study deals with the presentation of the Nervous System in Yoga, Tantra and Ayurveda. Yoga and Ayurveda are allied sciences dealing with science of man in depth. This study has revealed a number of hither to unknown facts about concept of nervous system and thought science of Hindus.
Chapter 5 - Exposition of Thought science, Tantra and Mantra
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At look at any physical map of Europe will show
at once that Scandinavia, British Isles etc. were
separated from the main land of Europe by the present
great low land plain and formed a separate group. Similarly
a physical map of North America will show the clain of
lakes from the great Bear Lake in the north down to the
gulf of St. Lawrence might have been a continuous sheet
of water separating the north-western Canada from its
north-eastern portion, which together with Archipelago
north of Canada and greenland might have formed a separate
group.
Similarly the Nakshatras are grouped into nine
Bitnis (groups of Nakshatras) in the Sky. Their names are
as below in tabular form.
2,3,15
2. Gaja
"
4,5,6
7,8,9,10
"
4. Arshavi
11,12
5. Go
25,26,27,1
Name of
1. Nag bithi
3. Airavath"
"
No. of Nakshatra
forming the Bimu
Letters
� � � �
[ī u ū ḍa
] +12942
जो ओक �
[jo oka ga
] 98 15
� � � � �:क्� � �
[ba śa ha a a:kṣa a ā
] 6. Jaradgava"
22,23,24
� � � �
[ma ya ra la
] "
7. Mriga
13,14
5.
"
8. Aja
16,17
� � � � �
[7 ṇa ta tha da
] "
9. Avika
18,19,20,21
� � � � � �
[dha na pa pha ba bha
]
