AYURVEDA WHICH LITERALLY MEANS SCIENCE OF LIFE (AYUR =LIFE ,VEDA =SCIENCE) AYURVEDA IS AN ANCIENT MEDICINE SCIENCE WHICH WAS DEVELOPED IN THE INDIA THOUSANDS OF YEAR AGO.BELIEVED TO HAVE PASSED ON HUMAN FROM THE GODS THEMSELVES.GOD DHANWANTRI CONSIDERED AS THE GOD WHO GIVES AYURVEDA TO MANKIND FOR HIS HEALTH.GOOD HEALTH CAN BE MAINTAINED TILL DEATH ONE SHOULD INTELLIGENTLY FOLLOW ALL THE RULES LAID DOWN ACCORDING TO THE AYURVEDIC SCIENCE.THEN ONLY A PERSON CAN ENJOY AN OPTIMUM LIFE SPAN OF A HUNDRED YEAR WITHOUT CONTRACTING DISEASES.