Bath in the Ocean

by Bhakti Vikasa Swami on May 25, 2009

> Can anyone provide a reference from Srila Prabhupada’s books wherein he
> mentions that swimming in a sea or ocean is good for the stomach
> (digestion, etc..) and that swimming in a river is good for the mind. I am
> almost sure of having read such a statement, but cannot find the exact
> quote.

The ocean is considered to be the presiding deity of the abdomen, where the
feelings of hunger and thirst originate. When there is an irregularity in
hunger and thirst, one is advised, according to Ayur-vedic treatment, to
take a bath in the ocean.

>>> Ref. VedaBase => SB 3.26.61

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