Introduction
The Department of Samhita Siddhant is dedicated to the systematic and in depth study and proper understanding and interpretation of the Ayurved Samhita texts namely Brihat Trayee and their commentaries along with other important Darshana granthas/ texts. The Department is engaged in carrying out quality academic and research work to highlight the practical importance and clinical relevance of Samhita Siddhant in the present era.
Departmental Highlights
Teaching Faculty
| Name of Faculty | Designation |
| Vd. Narayan R. Sabu (BAMS, MD Ayurved) | Professor & Head of Department |
| Vd. Madhuri Anil Pachghare (BAMS, MD Ayurved, PhD) | Associate Professor |
| Vd. Sumant Avinash Khardenavis (BAMS, MD Ayurved, M A Sanskrit) | Assistant Professor |
| Vd. Priya Vishal Naik (BAMS, MD Ayurved, PhD, M A Sanskrit,) | Assistant Professor |
| Vd. Jyoti Rajesh Bande (BAMS, MD Ayurved) | Assistant Professor |
Ongoing Research Work in the Department
List of Research topics of Post graduate scholars
| 1. Vd. Aishwarya Sahastrabudhe Guide-Vd. Narayan. R. Sabu Topic-Conceptual study of 'Leshokta Sutra' in Sushruta Samhita w.s.r. to Sutrasthana. |
| 2. Vd Shrutika Dukare Guide-Vd. Priya V. Naik Topic- Cross sectional study to evaluate oja vikruti in post covid patient W. S. R to Sushrut Samhita. |
| 3. Vd Vinayak Manohar Abhyankar Guide- Vd. Madhuri A. Pachghare Topic- Conceptual study of 'Leshokta Sutra' in Sushruta Samhita w.s.r. to Sharirsthana |
| 4. Vd Hardika Kongil Guide-Vd. Jyoti R. Bande Topic- STUDY OF APPLICATION OF “BHESHAJ CHATUSHKA” IN CHARAK SAMHITA W.S.R TO CHIKITSA STHAN |
| 5. Vd Mrunalini Uikey Guide-Vd. Madhuri A. Pachghare Topic- "Physicochemical and phytochemical analysis of Guru and laghlaghu gunas of regular diet based Shimbidhanya" |
| 6. Vd Vibhuti Mhatre Guide-Vd. Narayan R. Sabu Topic- Physicochemical and phytochemical analysis of Guru and laghu gunas of regular diet based Shuka Dhanyas" |
| 7. Vd Sanjeevani Kamble Guide-Vd. Madhuri A. Pachghare Topic- A literary study of disease based Agryasangraha in Ashtang Hridaya using Apdesh Tantrayukti. |
| 8. Vd Aasawari Kulkarni Guide-Vd. Narayan R. Sabu Topic- The critical study of manusctipt 'AYURVEDMAHODADHI' and it's comparison with Charaksamhita and Sushrutsamhita. |
List of Research topics of PhD scholars
Dr. Priya Prashant Bhagat |
Dr.Anju Pralhad Thaware |
Dr. Jayashri Madhukarrao Damke Conceptual Critical Study of "Daiva Manush Sampada" w.s.r. to Charak Samhita Sharir Sthana |
Recent Publications of Faculty
1. Vd. Narayan.R.Sabu
| 1. Short and Long Term effects of Overeating (Atimarshan) on health and well-being: A conceptual Study. (European Journal of Pharmaceutical & Medical Research, Vol 9, Issuue 11,2022 |
| 2. Conceptual Study of Mana and Role of Abhyanga in Manas Vyadhi: A Review( (European Journal of Pharmaceutical & Medical Research, Vol 9, Issuue 11,2022 |
| 3. Management of Shwitra by Ayurvedic Shaman Chikitsa- A case Study (Journal of Ayurveda & Integrated Medical Sciences, October 2022, Vol.7 |
2. Vd. Madhuri A. Pachghare-
| Concept of Kleda in Ayurveda, IJAAM Feb 2022 |
| Role of Bahparimarjan chikitsa in raktavaha Srotas vyadhi (Ayurlog Oct 2022) |
| Review study of Charak Samhita-IJARESM, May 2022 |
| Comprehensive study of Healthy dietary lifestyle described in Ayurveda for health (Ayurved Patrika 2021-22) |
3. Vd. Sumant A. Khardenavis
| Dialogue & Debate as represented in Charak Samhita- A Major Treatise of Ayurveda-Ayurlog- Volume-6, Jan-March 2018 |
| Literary Research to conceptualize the role of Sadhak and Badhak tatva in Hatha Yoga Pradipika wsr to Nadi Shuddhi and Ayurvedic Concept of Vikar Vighat Bhava Abhava-Ayurlog Volume -7, June 2019 |
4. Vd. Priya V. Naik
| Concept of Kleda in Ayurveda, IJAAM Feb 2022 |
| Role of Abhyanga in skin and hair care. J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci 2020; 4:169-176 |
| Effect of Yoga on Psychosomatic skin disorders. World Journal of pharmaceutical research, 1510-1517. 10.20959/wjpr20175-8481 |
| Effect of sesame oil massage on the muscular strength of basketball players- International Journal of Applied Ayurveda Research, Sept-Oct 2017, Vol 3, Issue 4 |
| Depression – Let’s talk- Role of Ashwasan Chikitsa, Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated medical sciences, May-June 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3, Pg 219-224. |
| Role of Mustadi yapan basti in management of Diabetes mellitus, Indian Journal of Applied Research, September 2016, Vol 6, Issue 9, 594-596 |
| Pranayam – An effective path for management of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, International Ayurvedic Medical Journal, Sep 2016, Vol 4, Issue 9, 2935-2940. |
5. Vd. Jyoti R. Bande
| -Role of Panchakarma as a preventive measure in Heart diseases.( YMT International Journal of Ayurvedic System of Medicine, Volume -1-Issue-2, July-December 2022 |
| Various Aspects of Ghrita wsr to Cow Ghee-Review Article- Ayur Pub, Jan-Feb 2017, Vol II, Issue I |
| Management of Vitiligo- An Ayurvedic perspective- Indian J Drugs Dermatol, 2015, Volume 1, Issue 1, Page 41-43 |
Awards received by Faculty
1. Vd. Narayan. R. Sabu
- “Best Employee -Gaurav Award” in the year 2008 at the auspicious hands of erstwhile Minister, Medical Education Shri Dilip Walse Patil, conferred by Medical Education & Drugs Department, Govt of Maharashtra.
- Uttam Grantha Puraskar in the year 2019-20 bestowed by Ayurved Seva Sangha, Nashik’s Ayurved Patrika for authoring the book titled “Padartha Vidnyan evum Ayurved Itihasa”
2. Vd. Madhuri A. Pachghare
- Award for PhD Thesis conferred by Mahila Bal Vikas Mandal, Colaba, Mumbai in year 2016
- Appreciation Award bestowed by Nature Fit & R A Podar Medical College (Ayu), Worli, Mumbai in year 2022
3. Vd. Sumant A. Khardenavis
Appreciation Award bestowed by Nature Fit & R A Podar Medical College (Ayu), Worli, Mumbai in year 2022
4. Vd. Priya V. Naik
Appreciation Award bestowed by Nature Fit & R A Podar Medical College (Ayu), Worli, Mumbai in year 2022
5. Vd. Jyoti R. Bande
Appreciation Award bestowed by Nature Fit & R A Podar Medical College (Ayu), Worli, Mumbai in year 2022
