Patterns of illness
Reasons for illness
Can all physical ailments be traced to some disorder in the mind as
their ultimate source? If so, what kind of mental disorder would produce
such an ailment as, for example, prickly heat or sore throat?
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Think it over
A look at paradigms of disease
We are living in times where alternative or complementary therapies are the norm. Yet how do we explain the contradictions that every therapy offers? Is there a way to reconcile modern medicine and an ancient system like Ayurveda? Dr. Venkatesh Palla looks at some possibilities.... Read more...
The Life-force
The riddle of life
All forms of life are made perfect. No plant or animal ever thinks of exceeding itself. Only man. So we see such modern miracles like flying across the world in a day, across the solar system in a week or communicating around the world as if we are here and now. And even in the inner worlds, where no other life-form dares to intrude, man goes...This is one such adventure. Read more...
Flower remedies
Flower essences from SAIIIHR (V)
This is the fifth talk in a series of conversations with Nancy on the flower essences from SAIIIHR. This talk focuses on the occult action of the flower, 'Will to conquer Vital Enemies'. Read more...
Homoeopathy
Sri Aurobindo on homeopathy
Despite the fact that homeopathic medicines have been used now for over a century, there is still a hue and cry about it being a witchcraft in England. It is interesting to note that, as early as the 1930's, many questions were being posed by an allopathic doctor in Pondicherry also. We revive here some of these refreshing dialogues. With the doctor and others. Read more...