A COMPREHENSIVE COMPARATIVE LITERATURE REVIEW OF SIDDHA EPISTEMOLOGY (ALAVAI) AND MODERN RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
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Siddha Fundamentals, Alavai, Epistemology, Research Methodology.Abstract
Siddha system of medicine, also known as Tamil Medicine, is an ancient Indian Medical System dating back approximately 10,000 years. It encompasses various disciplines and is rooted in fundamental principles. Six darshanams, or schools of Hindu philosophy, including Sangyam, Nyayam, Vaisedigam, Ogam, Mimamsam and Vedandam originated and flourished in India. The earliest among these is the Asevagam tradition, are the pioneers of modern Siddha medicine.
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Thotrakirama Aaraichiyum Siddha Maruthuva Varalarum. Dr. K.S. Uttamarayan, H.P.L.M, Indian Medicine and Homeopathy, Tamil Nadu Government, Chennai (2005).
Pothu Maruthuvam – Dr. K.N.Kuppusamy Mudaliyar, HPIM., 2012.
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