Siddha medicine is a part of Ayurveda that was propounded in South India by the 18 Siddha's such as Agasthar and Bhoganathar. They give enlightened wisdom on healing for the upliftment of all mankind. It had a special focus on using metal preparations and alchemy of substances.
The ancient Siddha Tradition, a tradition presumed to be lost is now finding its way back into the hearts and lives of people worldwide. Siddhas, Masters of the Basics expresses the enriching flavour of the Immortal Masters, their teachings, its esoteric nature and divine prowess to be alive even today. The author offers easy understanding of this ancient spiritual science through his personal experiences with hidden Masters of this vast tradition and their teachings. He narrates relevant...
The revival of the Indian System of Medicine at the present day is one of the welcome signs of the times, and is seen in such publications as the present volume by Dr. T.G. Ramamurthi Iyer. The Ayurvedic and Siddha system of Medicine date back to a hoary antiquity, and became in the course of time the parent source of all the other Medical systems of the world. The humoral theory of the Hindus, though misunderstood, dominated the Greek, Roman, and Arabian medicine and in Europe down to the...
It is indeed very creditable to you to have carried on your research in Indian Chemistry and to publish the results in such comprehensive form. The publication is sure to attract the attention of all those who are interested in making available to the public the past achievements in the field of science in India. It is an almost universal belief with the educated people of modern times that the world was created only a few thousand years ago and that the oldest civilization cannot date farther...
The Alchemical Body excavates and centers within its Indian context the lost tradition of the medieval Siddhas. Working from a body of previously unexplored alchemical sources, David Gordon White demonstrates for the first time that the medieval disciplines of Hindu alchemy and Hatha Yoga were practiced by one and the same people, and that they can only be understood when viewed together. White opens the way to a new and more comprehensive understanding of medieval Indian mysticism, within...
This treatise on Ayurveda with opposite references to Astrology, in Sanskrit was the result of labours by the renowned King Veerasimha, scion of the Thomara dynasty of Rajputs in Gwalior, son of Devavarmaraja, grandson of Kamalasimha. The intention of the author in writing the treatise, Veerasimhaavalokaha, was to help humanity, by providing information on planetary combinations indicative of specific diseases and the causes, symptoms and cures for such diseases. Such information is essential,...