Vision for Integrating Values and Evidence in Knowledge Systems and Ayurveda

National Ayurveda Day 19 September 2025

About the Programme

The JIGNASA South Tamil Nadu Chapter, in association with Sri Parasakthi College for Women and Viswanath Ayurveda Hospital, is hosting a vibrant platform that blends tradition and modernity.

This event brings together eminent dignitaries, scholars, and young learners to celebrate Ayurveda, science, and holistic living. The programme features inaugural sessions, keynote addresses, scientific talks, paper and poster presentations, and the release of a souvenir.

With themes ranging from Ayurvedic principles to modern scientific perspectives, the sessions aim to honor tradition, inspire innovation, and nurture inquiry among the next generation of professionals.

Ayurveda Expo

The Ayurveda Expo will showcase Aṣṭāṅga Āyurveda in action through live demonstrations, interactive displays, medicinal plant exhibits, and stalls from practitioners and institutions. Students and the public can engage directly with experts to understand Ayurveda’s practical relevance in today’s world.

Ayurveda Expo

Kaya Chikitsa

Experience interactive consultation booths where experts explain Ayurveda’s holistic approach to health and wellness.

Ayurveda Expo

Panchakarma

Experience interactive consultation booths where experts explain Ayurveda’s detoxification methods and lifestyle guidance.

Ayurveda Expo

Rasa Shastra

Experience interactive consultation booths where experts explain Ayurveda’s iatrichemical methods and pharmacoceutical applications.

Ayurveda Expo

Shalya Tantra

Experience interactive consultation booths where experts explain Ayurveda’s surgical methods and lifestyle guidance.

Ayurveda Expo

Swasta Vritta

Experience the principles of Swasta Vritta, focusing on preventive healthcare and lifestyle management.

Ayurveda Expo

Literature

Experience the rich heritage of Ayurvedic literature, exploring ancient texts and modern interpretations.

Ayurveda Expo

Ashtanga Ayurveda

Experience the holistic approach of Ashtanga Ayurveda, integrating eight fundamental branches for comprehensive well-being.

Ayurveda Expo

Dravya Guna

Experience the diverse applications of Dravya Guna in Ayurveda, focusing on the properties and uses of medicinal plants.

Ayurveda Expo

Palm Jaggery

Experience the natural sweetness and health benefits of palm jaggery, a traditional Ayurvedic sweetener.

Souvenir

VIVEKA 2025 Souvenir Cover

The VIVEKA 2025 Souvenir will feature abstracts of all accepted papers and posters, highlights from plenary talks, and reflections from eminent speakers. It will serve as a valuable reference for students, faculty, and practitioners committed to advancing Ayurveda.

click here to view the Souvenir.

Acknowledgements

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the following individuals for their invaluable support and guidance in organizing VIVEKA 2025:

Dr. M. Parvathy Nithyakalyani, BAMS

Dr. P. N. Sivakumar, BAMS

Dr. Krishna Prasad, BAMS