Dhanvantari is considered God who created medicines and became first physician to use it. In the picture the god is holding the volume of Ayurveda in one hand and the miraculous pot containing the elixir Amrit in the other hand. In his third hand he is holding the leaves of a medicinal plant. He holds Conch in his fourth hand. It is believed that when the conch is blown by the mouth, the sound produced cures certain nervous disorders, may be by induced energy changes in the nerve cells (Sound Th
