Secret World of Wellness: Ancient India

Plot Summary

The dream of eternal beauty. The search for perfect health. This quest for harmony between body and soul has been the hallmark of humanity from the earliest days of consciousness. In three episodes, "The Secret World of Wellness" brings the timeless wisdom of some of the worldís most advanced early cultures back to life: ancient India, China and Rome. India is the cradle of many of todayís most popular trends in health and wellness. Healing knowledge from India is increasingly valued throughout the world, and has caused a sensation not just in the temples of alternative health, but in medical schools as well. In this documentary, we discover the roots of Ayurveda, the science of longevity, in the old culture of the Indus people.