Dr. Vasant Lad
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So, the Ayurveda aims at to create balance of Satoraja Tamas and to heal the body, the mind and consciousness.
When we heal the body, mind and consciousness, then person's life become happy, peaceful, blissful.
And Ayurveda is a science of longevity.
Let us see each other for hundred years.
That's a beautiful thing.
So why to live long?
Just to enjoy the life.
So Ayurveda is a science of longevity of life.
It is understanding what the individual's Prakruti is and what is the present alter status of Prakruti, which is Vikruti.
And Prakruti-Vikruti paradigm is the basic paradigm in Ayurveda.
In India, we have guru-shishya tradition.
So my guru is my father's guru.
And my father took me to his guru.
And I saw him, his simplicity, his clarity, his love, his compassion.
I was totally thrilled.
Then he initiated me.
And during initiation, he gave me mantra.
He taught me how to sit and how to meditate.
And then he blessed me.
He said, you will become Ayurvedic physician.