How does Ayurveda's approach to healing compare to modern medicine in terms of efficacy and holistic wellness? Can Ayurveda's emphasis on personalized treatments and natural remedies offer superior curative powers compared to the standardized approach of modern medicine?

Hi I am looking for this puran softcopy or online or pdf version as I am much interested to read this.

I was going through the Skanda Puran where I came across an interesting story related to the curse of Lakshmi to a girl and the resultant curse of that girl's father on Lakshmi to be born with an elephant face. Due to child-like innocence the blameless beautiful girl sat at the end of the bed to...

We all are aware of the fact that Lord Rudra ( Śiva ) drank the Kālakūṭa poison which came out of the ocean during the Samudra Manthana and his throat became blue. But did it really become blue? In the Vayu Purāṇa(one of the oldest Purāṇas) we see that - पिबतो मे महाघोरं विषं सुरभयंकरम् ॥ कण्ठः स...

In the vol 6.21, 6.136, 6.137 of Athavaveda. Two herbs are mentioned to promote hairgrowth namely (revatis, nitatni). Can some please provide the scientific name or any english name of these two plants?