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Bṛhattrayīratna Award or Bṛhattrayīratna Puraskar
Awarded forOutstanding contributions to the field of Ayurveda
Sponsored byThe Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (Coimbatore) Limited in memory of Aryavaidyan PV Rama Varier
LocationCoimbatore, India
Established1994
WebsiteOfficial Website

The Bṛhattrayīratna Award (also Brihatrayee Ratna Award) is a prestigious accolade in the field of Ayurveda, instituted in 1994 by The Arya Vaidya Pharmacy (Coimbatore) Limited. It was established in memory of Aryavaidyan P.V. Rama Varier, the founder of Arya Vaidya Pharmacy, to honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions to Ayurveda. The Bṛhattrayīratna Award, has evolved into one of the most esteemed accolades within the Ayurveda fraternity. Symbolising the essence of the Bṛhattrayīs in Ayurveda - Charaka, Sushruta, and Vagbhata - the award epitomises the pinnacle of intellectual achievement in Ayurveda, denoting mastery over the subject. It is awarded to those who utilise their expertise for the betterment of humanity, leaving a lasting impact on Ayurveda and society.

History

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The inaugural Bṛhattrayīratna Award was presented in 1994 to Vaidya Hanumanth Rao, recognizing his exemplary efforts in promoting Ayurveda. Over the years, this award has become one of the highest honors in the Ayurveda community. The award was handed over to him by Sri T. N. Sheshan, the then Chief Election Commissioner of India in function at Coimbatore

Recent Recipient

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In 2023, Dr. Sadanand P. Sardeshmukh received the Bṛhattrayīratna Award. The award was presented by the Vice President of India for his remarkable contributions to the field, particularly in uplifting Ayurveda and advancing its clinical practices. The award was presented during the Inaugural function of 5th Global Ayurveda Fest at Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala.[1]

Recipients

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The following is a list of year-wise recipients of the Bṛhattrayīratna Award:

  • 1994: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya Hanumanth Rao - by the hands of Sri T. N. Sheshan, the then Chief Election Commissioner of India[2]
  • 1995: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidyaraj Atmaram Waman Datar Shastri[3]
  • 1996: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya VJ Thakkar
  • 1997: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya Rajagopalan Krishnan[4][failed verification]
  • 1998 to 2004: Not Declared - Award was not declared either because the committee had no consensus on most eligible person or because the committee felt that none are eligible during the year.
  • 2005: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya Raghavan Thirumulpad
  • 2006: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya Bhagwan Dash[5]
  • 2007: Not Declared - Award was not declared either because the committee had no consensus on most eligible person or because the committee felt that none are eligible during the year.
  • 2008: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya P. K. Warrier award was handed over by the then National Security Advisor M.K. Narayanan[6]
  • 2009: Not Declared - Award was not declared either because the committee had no consensus on most eligible person or because the committee felt that none are eligible during the year.
  • 2010: Shared by Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidya Vilas Nanal and Bṛhattrayī Ratna Vaidya Ramesh Nanal award was handed over by His Excellency Shri. K. Sankaranarayanan, the then Governor of Maharashtra at Pune.[7]
  • 2011: Bṛhattrayīratna Vaidyamadham Cheriya Narayanan Namboodiri[8]
  • 2012 to 2022: Not Declared - Award was not declared either because the committee had no consensus on most eligible person or because the committee felt that none are eligible during the year.
  • 2023: Bṛhattrayīratna Dr. Sadanand P. Sardeshmukh the award was handed over by Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India during the Inaugural function of 5th Global Ayurveda Fest at Thiruvanathapuram, Kerala.[9]

Significance

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The Bṛhattrayīratna Award is a symbol of excellence in Ayurveda, inspiring scholars and practitioners to advance the science and practice of this ancient medical system. The award underscores the importance of preserving and promoting Ayurveda on a global scale.

References

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  1. ^ "Dr. Sadanand P. Sardeshmukh honored with prestigious Bṛhattrayī Ratna Award 2023 by Vice President of India". The Hindu. 2023.
  2. ^ Goli, Penchala Prasad (2024). "Professor Namburi Hanumanta Rao: A master innovator who shaped Ayurveda Pharmaceutics". Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences. 8 (Suppl 2): s227-233. doi:10.4103/jras.jras_352_23.
  3. ^ Kolhe, Rasika; Pawar, Gajanan; Gaurav, Arun (2024). "Pioneering contributions of Vaidyaraj Atmaram Waman Datar Shastri in Panchabhautik Chikitsa of Ayurveda". Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences. Suppl 1 (8): s32-36. doi:10.4103/jras.jras_368_23.
  4. ^ "Amala ayurvedic Hosital,Amala ayurvedic Hosital Thrissur,Amala Cancer Hospital and Research Centre,Amala hospital Doctors,Amala Hospital facilities".
  5. ^ Mata, Shweta; Sharma, Sakshi; Singh, Kuldeep (2024). "Vaidya Bhagwan Dash – a renowned clinician, researcher, and litterateur of Ayurveda". Journal of Research in Ayurvedic Sciences. Suppl 1 (8): s81-87. doi:10.4103/jras.jras_314_23.
  6. ^ "India offers fresh hope with Ayurveda'". indiaenvironmentportal.org.in.
  7. ^ "26 APRIL HERALD PUBLICATIONS PVT Ltd by Herald Publications - Issuu". 26 April 2010.
  8. ^ "Brahathreyi Ratna award".
  9. ^ "'Pandemic prompted world to rediscover ayurveda': Vice-President Dhankar". 2 December 2023.
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