ANATOMICAL INTERPRETATION OF MANIBANDHA MARMA Authors: Verma S , PANDEY AK, PATHAK A AND AWASTHI HH
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda the science of life, is the most ancient medical science which has focused primarily
on preventive aspect rather than curative aspect, Marma science is one of the exclusive and
unique concepts of Ayurveda. Marma are critical bodily point and injuries to them can result
in extreme pain, incapacity, loss of function, loss of sensation, and death. Marma therapy
stimulate of these vital points for management of related disorders. Texts give a relatively brief
account of Marma, therefore the exact position of its exact location has yet to be discovered.
All Ayurvedic Acharyas described the Manibandha Marma under the headings of Rujakara &
Sandhigata Marma. In this study, we are studying the area of Manibandha present anatomical
structure like muscles, tendon, vessels, ligaments, bone. Thus, it proved that Manibandha is a
type of Sandhi Marma according to classical texts with correlated to modern text. A detailed
study is required to establish the facts in context of contemporary science, this literary study
was done by the secondary source of data collection.
Keywords: Manibandha, Ruja, biomechanics of wrist, Marma, Sandhi Marma Publication date: 01/01/2025 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2025/January/MS_IJBPAS_2025_8589.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2025/14.1.8589