ASSESSMENT OF QUALITY OF WATER AS PER AYURVEDA AND INDIAN STANDARDS ON DRINKING WATER.
Dr. Rakesh Shukla*, Dr. Bhagwati Tripathi and Dr. Jinesh Jain
ABSTRACT
The ancient Ayurvedic masters have recognized the importance of pure water in the maintenance of good health. Economically a country is pulled back when drinking water supply is not proper. Absence of clean water and sanitation are major risk factors for ill health. Ayurvedic view on safe water standard is strikingly similar to that of the present concept of wholesome and palatable water described in modern medical texts. Water which is devoid of smell, taste, pacifies thirst, clean, cold, light & good for heart is called wholesome water. If one uses it for bathing or drinking purpose, he will be afflicted with internal & external disease.
Keywords: water quality, pollution, hygiene.
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