Vol. 4 No. 2 (2026): Aathiyoga April 2026
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Yoga as a Foundation for Sustainable Human Development: A Multidimensional Analysis of Pathogenic Resilience, Ethical Stewardship, and Global Well-being
K. Santhi Assistant Professor, Department of Human Excellence, NGM College, Pollachi – 642001 IndiaYoga, an ancient holistic system originating from Indian philosophical traditions, provides an exhaustive framework for sustainable human development by integrating physical health, cognitive clarity, emotional equilibrium, and ethical behavior. In the contemporary era, development models have historically prioritized economic metrics and technological advancement, often at the expense of individual psychological well-being and ecological health. This paradigm has resulted in systemic stress, environmental degradation, and profound socioeconomic inequities. This report investigates the role of yoga as a fundamental instrument for achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By synthesizing clinical evidence, neurobiological research, and economic data, the analysis demonstrates how yoga functions as a cost-effective, culturally sensitive intervention across healthcare, education, and corporate sectors. Through practices such as asanas, pranayama, and meditation, individuals cultivate a sense of interconnectedness that fosters environmental stewardship and social harmony. The findings suggest that sustainable development is intrinsically linked to internal transformation, positioning yoga as a bridge between personal peace and global sustainability.
Pages: 35-43Views: 234 Downloads: 128K. Santhi (1)- (1) Assistant Professor, Department of Human Excellence, NGM College, Pollachi – 642001, India
35-430 Abstract views 0 DownloadsThe Synthesis of Vedic Wisdom: An Exhaustive Investigation into the Integrative Framework of Ayurveda and Yoga for Holistic Health and Clinical Medicine
Dr S Jagadambal Assistant Professor, Department Of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Goundar Mahalingam College, Pollachi. IndiaThe contemporary paradigm of global healthcare is undergoing a significant transition from a reductionist, symptom-oriented approach toward a more holistic, person-centered model of care. Central to this evolution is the reintegration of Ayurveda and Yoga, two profound systems of knowledge originating from the Vedic tradition of ancient India. This research report provides a comprehensive analysis of the synergistic relationship between these "sister sciences," exploring their shared philosophical foundations in the Shad Darshanas and Samkhya cosmology. While Ayurveda serves as a comprehensive medical system addressing physical and mental pathology through diet, lifestyle, and herbal interventions, Yoga provides the practical methodology for the transformation of consciousness and spiritual realization. Through a detailed review of clinical evidence from 2020–2025, this report examines the efficacy of integrated protocols in managing chronic non-communicable diseases, including Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension, and severe psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia. The findings underscore the importance of the Bio-psycho-socio-spiritual (BPSS) model, which frames health as a dynamic equilibrium of biological humors, mental clarity, and existential meaning. By aligning yogic practices with Ayurvedic diagnostic guidelines, the integrative framework offers a sustainable and individualized strategy for enhancing quality of life and promoting long-term resilience in the modern world. 1
Pages: 44-53Views: 265 Downloads: 190Dr S Jagadambal (1)- (1) Assistant Professor, Department Of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Goundar Mahalingam College, Pollachi., India
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- Name of Journal : Aathiyoga Indian Journal of Ancient Medicine and Yoga
- Journal Category : Multidisciplinary
- Year of Journal Started : 2024
- Publication Type : Monthly
- Publication Format : Online Mode
- Language : English
- Publisher : Department of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College
- Publisher Address: 90, Palghat Road, Pollachi 642001
- Publication Guidelines : Follow the author's guidelines
- Review Process : Peer Review Method
- Acceptance Period : Based on review and revision cycles, 1 to 2 weeks.
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Publisher : Department of Human Excellence, Nallamuthu Gounder Mahalingam College
Publisher Address: 90, Palghat Road, Pollachi 642001, Tamilnadu, India
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