2) What do you understand by indigenous knowledge systems? Why do you think a gamut of local health traditions remained “local”, while Ayurveda that drew from them and formalised it became global? What are the characteristics that differentiate the local from the global? Analyse.

Topic: Indian culture, Globalisation

2) What do you understand by indigenous knowledge systems? Why do you think a gamut of local health traditions remained “local”, while Ayurveda that drew from them and formalised it became global? What are the characteristics that differentiate the local from the global? Analyse. (200 Words)

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