Ayurveda & Wellness Tourism

HISTORICAL & CULTURAL ROOTS

• Ayurveda in Odisha traces its roots to ancient tribal and Vedic practices.
• The state has a legacy of traditional healers and Vaids (Ayurvedic doctors) especially among tribal communities.
• Temples and ashrams, such as those in Puri and Konark, have historically been centers of spiritual and holistic healing.
• Odisha's healing practices often blend Ayurveda, herbal medicine, yoga, and ritual healing in unique ways.