Welcome to Hindielm
Hindu people believe that having a healthy body can lead to a healthy mind. Yoga is said to be used in the Hindu way of life as it can focus your mind and also improve your outer shell.
Many Hindu people practice ancient remedies which have been passed down through generations and are still in practice all over the world and are incoporated into modern practices also.
Welcome to Hindielm which is here to offer you information on Health for Hindus. Many people do not understand the medical practices of Hindus and there are many misconceptions. This site is here to give an overview on Hindu health such as Ahimsa, Karma and other Hindu health related issues.
The first page has information on Ashimsa which loosely means non-violence. Some Hindus don't believe in causing harm to other living creatures or animals, hence they are vegatarians. From a medicinal point of view this can lead to many problems such as lack of protein in the diet.
This page also has information on how Hindu people view medicine and other health aids such as painkillers and everyday drugs.
The Hindu path to health is something which is a mystery to people who have not researched their practices. One of the other information pages explains the Hindu natural path to health and well being, which includes the four elements. These are said to control the state of someone's health in the Hindu religion. This page also has information on the three categories of food, which Hindus believe affect the state of a persons emotions and body.
The Hindu perspective of mental health differs greatly from that of other religious groups. The Hindu belief is that inner health is key to having a fulfilling life. They have devised through time a special system to improve and strengthen the power of the inner life. Some Hindus believe that the outer body is there to protect the inner self. Well, this site has information on the Hindu beliefs of the inner self, and how it is said to improve their quality of life.
Ancient Hindu medicines are still in practice today and some traces of ancient remedy have been passed down from generation to generation, which are still sometimes used in modern practices. If you are looking to read interesting information on ancient Hindu medicines then this is where you can learn about it on one of our pages.
If you are looking to learn about Hindu health and the beliefs and practices which they follow then this site will bring you up to speed with current practices and also ancient practices which have had an impact on their beliefs today.