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Ayurveda Day 2021: The Importance of Dhanteras and Immune-Boosting Tips in the Battle of COVID-19

Since 2016, Ayurveda Day has been observed on the day of Dhanwantri Jayanti. The day is celebrated to raise awareness of the value of Ayurvedic medicine. This year, Dhanteras falls on November 2, hence Ayur Vedas Day 2021 is observed today. Furthermore, National Ayurveda Day is marked to highlight the benefits of Ayurveda and its distinct treatment approaches. The central government wishes to lessen the disease load by exploiting the potential of Ayurveda. Dhanteras is considered to ensure the well-being of one's family or relatives. Lord Dhanvantari is recognized as the Healer of All Ails. According to Hindu legend, Lord Dhanvantari, a godly physician, appeared before the Devas and Asuras during Samudra Manthan. He possessed Amrita, or the nectar of immortality, as well as the Ayurvedic scripture. Both the Devas and the Asuras desired the nectar to become eternal, which resulted in a battle between the two mythical factions. Garuda, typically represented as a big eagle-like bird o...