ANATOMICAL INTERPRETATION OF MANIBANDHA MARMA

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.