Ahara Dravyaguna Kalpana


Dietary Principles in Ayurveda – Ahara Dravya Guna Kalpana

A complete Ayurveda course of Ayurvedic food analysis



Duration 40 Hours

27 video lessons
Session – weekly, 1.5hrs


Course Format

Course is available in video lessons. You can watch them at any time, on any device.


Course Overview

“The Ahara Dravya Guna Kalpana course is designed  to provide in-depth understanding of dietary principles in Ayurveda. Discover how right foods, methods of preparation and their combinations can contribute to a balanced digestion, nutritional absorption as well as overall well-being. This Ayurveda course is ideal for nutritionists, health practitioners, wellness enthusiasts and fitness people who want to incorporate Ayurvedic concepts into their practices or daily life.”

In Ayurveda, the term Viruddha Ahara describes the consumption of incompatible foods. Such combinations of foods can lead to development of Ama (toxins from improper digestion), blockages in bodily channels (Srotas), and various health issues. This Ayurveda course will delve into food analysis based on its guna (qualities) and karma (actions), presenting key food categories with practical examples and guidelines for effective food pairing.

Discover the properties of foods through Ayurvedic insights and learn to make healthy choices for mind and body.



Course Objectives:

  • Understand the concept of food in Ayurveda and the idea of nutrition in traditional indian medicine, emphasizing sensory perspectives.
  • Learn about the nature of main types of food such as grains, meats, legumes, vegetables, dairy, fruits, herbs, oils, and beverages.
  • Master universal Ayurvedic principles for combining foods, which you can apply independently with local ingredients.
  • Understand various cooking and processing methods (Samskara).
  • Understand Ayurvedic concept of raw and cooked foods, and learn main types of foods
  • Learn how to select appropriate cooking and dining utensils for cooking, storing and eating.


Benefits of this Ayurveda Course:

  •   Professional Certification: After completion of this Ayurveda course, You will get a professional certification that can enhance your professional profile.
  •   Practical Skills: Develop your ability to apply Ayurvedic principles to dietary planning and food preparation.
  •   Advanced Knowledge: Help you understand how to identify food combinations that may lead to health issues and how to pair them.
  •   Nutrition Expertise: Enhance your ability to advise clients on compatibility of their food, and contribute to overall health and well-being.
  •   Flexible Learning: You can access lessons at your own pace, and go back to lessons as you need from anywhere, from any device.
  •   Interactive Webinars: Participate in Q&A sessions for personalized learning and deeper insights.
  •   Enhanced Cooking Techniques: Master traditional Ayurvedic cooking methods and recipes that are beneficial for various health needs.


Ayurveda Expert

Led by Yashaswini Bharadwaj

A practitioner, researcher and teacher of Ayurveda with over 15 years of experience in India, Australia and Russia.

  •   B.A.M.S., M.S. is a post-graduate from the well-known S.D.M. College of Ayurveda, Udupi, Karnataka affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India;
  •   She has been a consultant on Ayurveda and lifestyle advice for more than 16 years. She has treated a variety of patients at various locations
  •   She has participated as a guest speaker/ resource person at over 45 workshops & Symposiums in India, Russia & Australia.




Who Will Benefit from this Ayurveda Course:

  •   Health improvement practitioners and lifestyle coaches
  •   Nutrition specialists, diet therapists, and integrative nutritionists
  •   Wellness professionals practising traditional medicine
  •   Anyone interested in healthy eating and food compatibility


Course Curriculum:

Module 1: Introduction to Ahara & Pathya Kalpana

Principles of food compatibility and nature of food 

  1. Analysis if Food grains- traditional, contemporary and global foods
  2. Analysis of Meat, Vegetables, Fruits, and Herbs
  3. Analysis of Alcoholic and other beverages
  4. Analysis of Milk, milk products, Sugars and other sweets (including honey)
  5. Analysis of Oil, butter, ghee, salt & spices. Other useful foods
  6. Webinar: Q&A session

Module 2: Ayurvedic Cooking Principles

Recipes of traditional Ayurvedic dishes

  1. Introduction; Food and cooking- Definition, purpose, contents of complete meal, concept of pathya, concept of pakwa and apakwa food
  2. Cooking methods, Fire and Water – samskAra of the food – guna and karma. Cooking & dining – utensils, suitability, methods. Food and Five sense organs
  3. Types of food in Ayurveda and Seasoning
  4. Various types of porridge preparation – medicinal and non-medicinal.
  5. Analysis and preparation of different types of Anna (cooked rice/cereals), YuSha, Krushara and supa (Soups)
  6. Preparation of Takra (buttermilk), Dadhi (yogurt), Navanita (butter), Kurchika (milk curd)
  7. Preparation of dishes with traditional flavored yogurt and buttermilk and derivatives
  8. Preparation of reduction or restricted diet dishes
  9. Ayurvedic meat dishes and recipes:
  10. Other miscellaneous, Q&A
  11. Webinar: Q&A session

Register Now to Access Expert-Led Video Lessons and Enhance Your Knowledge!

Price : AUD 750







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