About the Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga
AIJAMAY (ISSN 3048-9822) is a double-blind peer-reviewed, diamond open access journal published monthly since September 2024 by the Department of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi, India.
Who we are
The Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga brings together research on Yoga and the ancient Indian sciences of health and human excellence. It publishes literary and empirical studies – experimental, clinical, survey-based, textual and conceptual – on Yogic science, Ayurveda and complementary therapies, and on the philosophy, psychology, education and management of well-being, with particular emphasis on Yogic science.
The journal gives scholars, teachers and practitioners a platform to share their findings, encourages researchers to evaluate traditional practices with sound methods measured against clear objectives, and makes the results freely available to readers worldwide.
AIJAMAY is edited by academic staff of the Department of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College, supported by an international reviewer board. All content is published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
Mission
To publish rigorously peer-reviewed research on Yoga and ancient Indian medicine that is evidence-based and ethically conducted, and to make it permanently free for anyone to read and reuse.
Vision
To become a trusted, internationally visible open access journal in which the traditional knowledge of health and human excellence is studied with scientific and scholarly rigour.
What we publish
Original research articles
Experimental, clinical, survey and textual studies that make a new contribution.
Review articles
Systematic, scoping or narrative reviews that synthesise and evaluate the literature.
Conceptual papers
Arguments grounded in classical texts, philosophy or theory.
Short communications
Brief reports and research notes on preliminary findings.
Case reports
Single cases or small case series, published with patient consent.
Letters to the editor
Comments on published articles and brief observations.
Our commitments
Open access without fees
No author charges and no reader charges, ever.
Ethical publishing
We follow COPE Core Practices and act on every credible concern.
Transparency
Board, policies, process and ownership are published openly.
Preservation
Persistent Crossref DOIs and a permanent open archive of every issue.
Journal information
| Journal title | Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | AIJAMAY |
| ISSN (Online) | 3048-9822 |
| Publisher | Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College |
| Editorial office | Department of Human Excellence, 90, Palghat Road, Pollachi – 642001, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Editor-in-Chief | Dr. S. Vijayakumar |
| Country of publication | India |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Monthly (12 issues per year) |
| First published | September 2024 |
| Subject areas | Yoga and Yogic Science; Ayurveda and traditional Indian medicine; Complementary and integrative therapies; Philosophy, psychology, education and management in relation to Yoga |
| Peer review | Double-blind, at least two independent reviewers |
| Open access model | Diamond open access – free to read, free to publish |
| Author fees | None (no submission, processing, page or colour charges) |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Copyright | Retained by the authors |
| Persistent identifiers | Crossref DOI (prefix 10.63300) |
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