
A Vedic Perspective on Postpartum Depression
Vedic Worldview
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Introduction
This chapter explores the importance and role of mothers in the gestation and development of a human brain and body. It discusses the tendency in modern psychology to blame mothers, while the ancient Veda credits them for all the good things. The chapter also examines the physiological effects on women during pregnancy and childbirth and highlights the lack of knowledge and techniques for mothers to maintain balance in mind and body. Additionally, it addresses the prevalence of postnatal or postpartum depression in varying degrees.
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