DEPARTMENT OF PG STUDIES IN SWASTHAVRITTA

A guest lecture was organised by Government Ayurveda Medical College Mysuru on behalf of World Meditation Day. Ms. Naganandini was the chief guest .  Naganandini mam, is a retired development officer, she knows Gurudev Sri Sri Ravishankar ji from 1980, from very young age she learnt meditation from him. Since 25yrs she has been taking Art of living courses called Happiness programme, Sri Sri yoga,Sahaj Samadhi meditation and Advanced meditation. She is also involved in many responsibilities and seva activites transforming lives of many people. The session was interactive and more concentrating on practical experience. PG scholars of all department took benifit from the event.

  21st December 2024 was the first World Meditation Day as declared on 6th Dec by UN General Assembly. India co-sponsored a UN General Assembly draft resolution that was unanimously adopted to proclaim December 21 as World Meditation Day. At Mysuru it was celebrated in open air theater near kukkerhalli kere lead by Brahmakumari institute. Around 1500 members took part in it and made the event successful. PG Scholars and Staff of Swasthavritta Department took active participation in it.

  A health camp and Prakruti parikshan abhyan was conducted at the police quarters Mysuru on 12/12/2024. Around 300 participants were benefited by the camp. Swasthavritta PG scholars :  Dr Hitha Dr. Pavana Dr. Ankitha Dr. Priyanka Dr. Sushmitha attended the camp and contributed in its success.

 As a routine health care checkup and also to create awareness among Village people - Health camp was organised at Maddur village near Hunsuru by Arogya Bharati in association with Government Ayurveda Medical College Mysuru. Around 1000 houses were informed about the camp and it yielded around 100 members for the health checkup. Swasthavritta PG Scholars Dr. Janani D Rao, Dr. pankaja, Dr. Rahul attended the camp. Ayurvedic medical services and diet lifestyle advice was provided to the people. Necessary people were guided to consult the hospital and visit for followup. Routine BP monitoring as well as Random blood checkup was done by Suyog hospital team which accompanied the camp. There was also Blood group indentification camp and eye checkup camp organised simultaneously.

 A health talk was organised by Arogya Bharati in association with Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga Government Ayurveda Medical College Mysuru on the occasion of Dhanwantari jayanti 30/10/2024 Around 50 students actively participated in the program. Talk included basics of Ayurveda, need of Ayurveda in prevention of diseases and maintainance of health. Talk was given by Dr Janani D Rao

  The Desh ka Prakriti Parikshan initiative, under the Ministry of AYUSH, aims to bring Ayurveda to every individual’s doorstep by helping people know about their unique Prakriti, or Ayurvedic body type. With the vision of our Honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the guidance from the Minister of State for AYUSH, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, this national program is managed by the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM) and aims to inspire individuals across India to incorporate Ayurveda-based lifestyle practices. Staff and PG scholars of Swasthavritta department participated actively and achived the given target. Certain pictures of the field work

Kuvempu university - Sanskrit department had organised an international seminar on Mahabharata: An analytical study , In shimoga. 2nd year PG Scholars attended the seminar and presented the respective paper. The paper will be further published in their journal. Visit to Sri Sadguru Chikitsalaya, Shimogha

 Conducted Health Check up at Maharshi Public School for two days October 23 and 24 on behalf of Ayurveda Day around 250 students  The prevalence of Health issues we observed are Dental caries and childhood obesity and malnourished.

 Several awareness program regarding concepts of Ayurveda was conducted by Government Ayurveda Medical College Mysuru. PG scholars and Staff of Swasthavritta participated actively in it . Some of the events are described below 1. Ayurveda awareness to Police  2. Ayurveda awareness to Brahmakumari 3. Ayurveda awareness to school children 4. Ayurveda  awareness to women  5. Ayurveda awareness to foreign delegates 

 On behalf of Yoga dasara there was yaga awareness program named Yoga Chaarana :  It aimed at mass climbing of chamundi betta by yoga enthusiasts followed by 9 rounds of Durga namaskara series of yogasanas. PG Scholars of Department of Swasthavritta participated actively in the event  Date : 09/10/2024

  PG viva for first year was conducted on November 28 2024.  External examiner :  Dr. Prabhu C Nagalapur, Professor and HOD, Post Graduate Department of Swasthavritta, Shree Jagadguru Gavisiddeshwara Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Gavimath Campus, Koppal.   Internal examiner :  Dr Venkatakrishna K V, Prof and HOD, Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga GAMC Mysuru. Subject expert :  Dr. Sudheendra Nawale  Prof, Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga GAMC Mysuru.

 On behalf of yoga dasara, in the premises of mysuru palace the chain of yoga series were created named yoga sarapali. All the staff Pgs of swasthavritta department and other members of GAMC Mysuru participated actively in it . Dr. Pavana , 1st yr pg scholar of swasthavritta GAMC MYSURU lead the session by being one among the demonstrator.

 On behalf of dasara, there are planned events related to yoga named yoga dasara.  Health minister of Karnataka, along with other resourceful persons, principal of GAMC Mysuru were the dignitaries on the stage. It was followed by yoga demonstration from various yoga experts.