|
Title |
Description |
| Aharyam |
In kathakali, the characters/artists do not speak. Acting is four fold.
1) Angikam - message conveyed through gestures,
2) Vacikam - oral communication,
3) Satvikam - mode of expressing action, etc.,
4) Aharyam - the costumes/attire |
| Angikam |
In Kathakali, the way by message conveyed through gestures |
| Arishta/Asava |
Fermented formulation |
| Aryavaidya Pathasala |
Former Ayurvedic schools/colleges |
| Aryavaidyan |
Officially Ayurvedic Physician |
| Ashtangahridayam |
One of the classical ayurvedic texts, author: Vaghbhata |
| Ashtangasariram |
Text book of Anatomy (ayurveda) by Vaidyaratnam P.S.Variar |
| Ashtavaidyas |
A group of traditional Brahmin families of Kerala, who where exclusivly engaged in the practice and teaching of Ayurveda |
| Atalotakam |
Adathoda beddomei, F. Acanthaceae |
| Atharvaveda |
Atharvaveda is one of the four vedas, often called the “fourth veda”. The fixation of the texts of these recensions likely dates to roughly 600 BC |
| Aturavrittam |
Patient's regime |