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Modern as well as traditional medicinal systems like Ayurveda, since ancient times, have been using herbs to maintain health, for wellness treatments and therapies like massages, curing certain conditions and preventive treatments.
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Eka Pada Rajakapotasana or [One-legged] King Pigeon Pose is a seated back-bending asana in modern yoga as exercise.
The Yin Yoga form of the asana is named Swan Pose, while the Aerial yoga variant, supported in a hammock, is Flying Pigeon Pose.
From prehistoric times, humans have realised the importance of medicinal plants.
Modern as well as traditional medicinal systems like Ayurveda, since ancient times, have been using herbs to maintain health, for wellness treatments and therapies like massages, curing certain conditions and preventive treatments.
Recognising the importance of these medicinal plants, Arogya Van (Herbal Garden) is developed near Statue of Unity, which is spread over an area of about 17 acres.
Arogya Van exhibits a wide range of medicinal plants and health-related landscapes.
The aim of this attraction at kevadia, is to raise awareness about the important role played by plants in the wellness of human beings.
Emphasis is also laid on Yoga, Ayurveda and Meditation for being an integral part of a person’s well-being.
This sculpture at Arogya Van, Kevadia represents the yoga pose called Rajakapotasana.
Among other benefits, it helps strengthen the back & abdomen.