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  Siddha Medicice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha generally refers to Athma Siddha that is the 8th supernatural power.
According to Siddha medical science, the Universe originally consisted of atoms which contributed to the five basic elements, viz., earth, water, fire, air and ether which correspond to the five senses of the human body and they were the fundamentals of all the corporeal things in the world.
Siddha is a Tamil word that is derived from its root 'chit' which means perfection in life or "heavenly bliss".
www.goindiago.com /misc/siddha.htm   (522 words)

  
  Siddha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The concept of Siddhas is a prime notion in Jainism.
The ultimate demonstration of this is that Siddhas allegedly attained physical immortality.
Siddha medicine is a form of medical treatment of diseases using substances of all possible origins in a way that balances the possible harmful effect of each substance.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Siddha   (523 words)

  
 Siddha
Siddha generally refers to Athma Siddha that is the 8th supernatural power.
According to Siddha medical science, the Universe originally consisted of atoms which contributed to the five basic elements, viz., earth, water, fire, air and sky which correspond to the five senses of the human body and they were the fundamentals of all the corporeal things in the world.
Siddha is a Tamil word that is derived from its root 'chit' which means perfection in life or "heavenly bliss".
www.medindia.net /alternativemedicine/index.asp?Choice=Siddha   (598 words)

  
 Siddha Medicine: Origin and Fundamentals
Siddha have specialized in Chunna (metallic preparations which become alkaline), mezhugu (waxy preparations) and Kattu (preparation that are impervious to water and flames).
Siddha medicines are formulated such as they have a total rejuvenating effect on the body's thadus and not only effective against a particular disorder.
The special feature of the Siddha medicine is that most of the preparations are in compond formulation, and because of its synergistic action, toxicity is being diminished, therby increasing bioavailability through the cells of the body.
www.healthmantra.com /siddha/siddha2.htm   (5045 words)

  
 Rejuvenation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha Vaidya, along with the Dravidian people, migrated to the southern part of India some 3500 years ago, where this indigenous system of medicine exists and serves the population effectively today.
From Siddha Vaidya, the most ancient herbal medical system, are derived the age old remedies for external health and glowing beauty.
Siddha Vaidya longevity treatments achieve its goal by stimulating these existing mechanisms to an extent that is not achieved by modern science.
home.hawaii.rr.com /siddhahawaii/Rejuvenation.html   (596 words)

  
 Siddha Page : Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society (TANSACS) - Government of Tamil Nadu undertaking   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The therapeutics of Siddha medicines consists mainly of the use of metals and minerals whereas in the earlier Ayurveda texts there is no mention of metals and minerals.
Siddha medicines are formulated but alos they have a total rejuvenating effect on the body's thathus and not only effective against a particular disorder.
The special feature of the Siddha medicine is that most of the preparations are in compound formulation, and because of its synergistic action, toxicity is being diminished, thereby increasing bioavailability through the cells of the body.
www.aidsfreetn.com /TANSACS/siddhapage.html   (1869 words)

  
 Siddha Yoga Teachings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha Yoga is a practical and natural means of self-realization, wherein the disciple spontaneously reaches the Ultimate state through the grace of the Siddha Guru ('Perfect Master').
The path of Siddha Yoga is open equally to all, from the richest to the poorest, for all sects and religions, irrespective of gender, age or marital status.
Kundalini is the basis of Siddha Yoga, and indeed, of all practices of Yoga.
www.siddha-loka.org /teachings.htm   (1384 words)

  
 Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
Siddha literature is in Tamil and it is practised largely in Tamil speaking part of
The Siddha System also deals with the problems affecting the women’s health and a lot of formulations are available in the Siddha classics which can counter the problems for a better living.
The Siddha System believes in the principle of “Food itself is medicine” and during this nursing period, lactating mothers are advised to take the food rich in iron, protein and fibre so as to prevent any nutritional disorders both to the child as well as the mothers.
indianmedicine.nic.in /html/siddha/siddha.htm   (1139 words)

  
 An Introduction to the Tamil Siddhas - Layne Little
Siddhas everywhere share common practices, cosmology, and symbols derived from Tantrism whether the practitioner is Hindu, Buddhist, or Jain.
It is a movement born of a synthesis of Vajrayana Buddhism, Shaivite Tantrism, Indian Alchemy, magic, and the hatha yoga and pranayama disciplines as expounded by the ascetic saint Goraknath.
Though this may at first seem to undermine the aesthetic quality and over-complicate the simple act of enjoying poetry, the Tamil Siddha compositions pattern the imagery to expound the subtle complexity of their philosophical concepts or to map out the terrain of the inner landscape which is dominated by the dormant serpent energy.
www.levity.com /alchemy/tamil_si.html   (2979 words)

  
 Siddha Yoga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha Yoga is based on the shaktipat or grace of the guru.
This constitutes the source of authority, and is bestowed by the preceding guru upon his or her successor, who is thus empowered to inherit the predecessor's following and act with the full powers of a siddha master to awaken the light in the disciple's being.
Spiritual growth takes place through the guru's grace and guidance combined with the seeker's own efforts, especially through meditation which is seen as stronger than external ritual.
philtar.ucsm.ac.uk /encyclopedia/hindu/ascetic/siddha.html   (518 words)

  
 Kriya Yoga di Babaji - Tamil Yoga Siddha Research Project:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Although the Siddha poems are in the common language of the people, the meaning of the poems operates at two levels - one the exoteric and the linguistic and the other esoteric and the symbolical.
Since Siddha philosophy drew upon any source that was available to it, such as the folk lore of Tamilnadu, the Tantras, the Vedas, the mysticism of the age, the Buddhist rebellion against rituals, etc. one who wants to understand it has to take all these factors into consideration.
In Tamil nadu the Siddhas are identified with the alchemists.
www.babaji.ca /italian/art_15.php   (2466 words)

  
 Tamil Yoga Siddha Research Project:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The literature of the Tamil Siddhas spans many centuries and it is probable that certain details of the life-history of them are changed, modified, and many times distorted, to suit the ethos, the occasion, the period and the time when they were narrated and recorded.
According to him a Siddha is an adept in leaving his body at pleasure and entering into another body.88 Since this device is adopted by the Siddhas, it is very difficult to identify "who is who", let alone give a biographical account of them.
The Siddha philosophy, with its social attitudes as well as its spirituality, may constitute a new and genuine humanism on a world scale leading all living beings to live in a world of brotherhood as a big universal family a vasudeiva kutumbakam, a family of Lord Vasudeva, the Almighty.
www.babaji.ca /german/art_20.htm   (3194 words)

  
 Siddha Yoga Bookstore
Siddha Yoga Meditation Bookstores offer a wealth of spiritual knowledge with over 60 titles from three generations of Siddha Yoga meditation masters.
Chanting with Gurumayi Chidvilasananda and Siddha Yoga students.
Translation and transliterations of scriptures and sacred texts that are chanted in Siddha ashrams (sanskrit chants).
www.bookstore.siddhayoga.org   (259 words)

  
 siddha   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha Vaidya, mother of ayurveda is a leading global medical science that understands health and wellness at the subatomic level.
Siddha Vaidya medicine is practiced continually for more than seven thousands years.
The word Siddha comes from chitta, which is roughly translated as a subatomic particle in modern terms.
www.isvin.com /siddha.htm   (259 words)

  
 Siddha Medicine
Siddha Medicine utilizes plant extracts and metal oxides and chanting of mantra is done during the preparation of medicines.
Siddha Medicine revitalizes and rejuvenates the organs, the dysfunction of which is causing the disease.
Siddha Medicine is a boon for chronic ailments like arthritis and diabetes for which allopathy doesn’t have permanent cure.
www.healthmantra.com /siddha/siddha.htm   (826 words)

  
 SIDDHA MAHAYOGA
In Siddha Mahayoga the guru awakens the kundalini and after that the core of the practice is the inactive and non-willful surrender to kundalini.
The unique perspective of Siddha Mahayoga is that because kundalini is an intelligent force it will, upon awakening, naturally direct the practice of the student.
The technique of Siddha Mahayoga is taught in a number of ashrams and centers in India, the United States and around the world.
www.think-aboutit.com /Spiritual/siddha_mahayoga.htm   (5584 words)

  
 Siddha Yoga Meditation Center--Profile
Siddha Yoga meditation is the spiritual path rooted in the timeless teachings of the Siddhas, the spiritual masters of India and is headed by Swami Gurumayi Chidvilasananda whom Swami Muktananda chose in 1982 as his successor.
Siddha Yoga has been described as a combination of Kashmir Saivism and the "yoga-oriented guru-disciple movements of Hindu-based spirituality." Gurudev Siddha Peeth in Ganeshpuri, India, is the mother ashram where Bhagwan Nityananda, Baba Muktananda's Guru has asked him to settle and where Gurumayi was installed as the present Guru of the lineage.
In Gurumayi's words, the Center ought to be "simple and elegant." Indeed it is. Jesse Hanson notes that the center reflects the spirit and the environment of the mother ashram, Gurudev Siddha Peeth in Ganeshpuri, India and the Shri Muktananda Ashram in New York.
www.fas.harvard.edu /~pluralsm/affiliates/greenberg/siddha_index.html   (1574 words)

  
 Siddhayoga Meditation
This means that the only difference between the Guru and the disciple in Siddha Yoga – is that the Guru knows he or she is the Self but the disciple doesn’t yet know that he or she (the disciple) is the Self.
The current head of Siddha Yoga lineage is Swami Chidvilasananda, known affectionately by her devotees (spiritual sons and daughters) as Gurumayi.
Specifically the Siddha Yoga Guru has the power to awaken the dormant spiritual power within a seeker – this power is known in the Indian scriptures as “kundalini” – and this awakening is known as “Shaktipat” – the descent of grace.
www.geocities.com /mihirig/siddhayoga.htm   (619 words)

  
 Glossary Of Siddha Yoga Terminology - Siddha Yoga Meditation
The open-air meditation hall adjoining the courtyard in Shree Gurudev Siddha Peeth, the Siddha Yoga ashram in Ganeshpuri, India.
She received the power and authority of the Siddha Yoga lineage from Swami Muktananda before he passed away in 1982 and is the current Siddha Guru and head of the Siddha lineage.
A type of siddhayogi - one who has received shaktipat initiation through the grace of the Siddha Yoga Guru and who strives to integrate the Guru's teachings and practices into daily life; a student is proactive in nourishing and sustaining both their sadhana and the Siddha Yoga path.
www.siddhayoga.org /glossary-siddha-yoga.html   (4342 words)

  
 Siddha Healing India,Spiritual Practices India,Siddha medicine system india,India Siddha treatments,Siddha Doctors ...
This class of Siddha Practitioners inherited the knowledge of Siddha Practice from their fathers mostly available in and around the villages.
The quality of Siddha drugs manufactures, sold and distributed is regulated under provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 as amended from time to time.
Siddha System, is very effective in treating ailments like all varieties of joint diseases, skin diseases, Liver problems, Urinary Tract infections, rejuvenation, etc. However, like all other systems Siddha system also has its own limitations.
www.mediescapes.com /Siddha_FAQ.html   (785 words)

  
 Siddha Medicine - Natural health remedies from the oldest medical system in existence - Siddha - Herbal health remedies ...
Siddha System of Medicine also known as Siddha Vaidya in India, is the oldest among the Indian Medical Systems namely Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani and its also the oldest medical system in the world.
Siddha Medicine is contributing much to the health care of human beings and Siddha Vaidya could be considered as the crown of all the traditional arts of the ancient world owing to its richness and simplicity.
Siddha Hospital Trivandrum, which is the first Government Siddha hospital in Kerala.
www.siddhaphysician.com   (837 words)

  
 Leaving Siddha Yoga
Sexual abuse, illegal activities and other forms of harmful exploitation are just some of the concrete manifestations of this demand for submission to the control of the guru and her group.
The demand that followers ignore and deny the truth of Siddha Yoga's history, and Gurumayi's inability to recognize how submission and dependence, indeed, psychological enslavement, is created in and demanded of her followers, is a wrongdoing happening now.
It is the means by which those who participate in Siddha Yoga become unwitting accomplices to the ongoing deception and exploitation of its members and of the public.
www.leavingsiddhayoga.net   (704 words)

  
 What is Siddha Yoga Meditation?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Siddha Yoga meditation is dedicated to the upliftment of humanity and the end of human suffering through the knowledge and experience of the inner self.
Practitioners of Siddha Yoga meditation are taught by an enlightened master or Siddha Guru.
The current spiritual head of the Siddha Yoga meditation lineage, Swami Chidvilasananda, or Gurumayi, as she is widely known, offers spiritual initiation and the Siddha Yoga meditation teachings to seekers in more than 50 countries on seven continents around the world.
www.symcmiami.org /text/what_is.html   (289 words)

  
 SIDDHA
The therapeutics of Siddha medicines consists mainly of the use of metals and minerals whereas in the earlier Ayurveda texts there is no mention of metals and minerals (2).
From earliest times in Siddha text, there is mention of mercury, sulfur, copper, arsenic and gold used as therapeutic agents.
Hence with the deterioration of Vindhu thathu, disease that arise are as follows : pain, skin lesions, formation of nodes, malignancy, fistula, abcess, cervical adenitis, inquinal adentitis (adentitis is inflammation of the glands), ulcers in the loin, eczematous eruptions, pustules, constipation, TB, diarrhea, chronic dysentery, anemia, jaundice and upper respiratory infections.
www3.sympatico.ca /devan.nambiar/siddha.htm   (5047 words)

  
 Siddha System of Medicine
According to Siddha predictions, it is known to the world that Lord Siva taught the Siddha principles and philosophies to Matha, Sri Parasakthi.
After that the Siddha principles were presented to the followers of Lord Siva and Sakthi, to Siddhars, starting with Siddhar - Nantheesar, then to Siddhar Thirumoolar, Agathiyar and other disciples along with the 18 Siddhars and so on.
Now a days the trained traditional Siddha practitioners are doing well, even with the old highest proficiency processes which were kept by their ancestors and some people make challenges with other systems for healing and curing AIDS like diseases.
www.sysindia.com /medical/aboutsiddha.html   (801 words)

  
 The History of Siddha Yoga
NOTE: Siddha Yoga has recently released their new history in a book called: Meditation Revolution: A History and Theology of the Siddha Yoga Lineage.They breify discuss Nityananda's 'fall from grace', but leave many interesting details out.
I remember sitting in one of the Siddha Yoga ashrams at a special community meeting when we were all told that Nityananda was going into retirement.
Eventually, he restarted an organized group, Shanti Mandir, after much negative pressure from Siddha Yoga (the stories of assaults and harassment are documented in the O Guru, Guru, Guru article by Lis Harris, published in the New Yorker in November 1994 - press here to read that article).
leavingsiddhayoga.net /history.htm   (1790 words)

  
 indiayogi.com - Indian Meditative Yoga Techniques - Siddha Yoga - spiritual teachings, enlightenment, meditation, ...
Siddha Yoga is dedicated to the upliftment of humanity and the end of human suffering through the knowledge and experience of the 'inner-self'.
A Siddha Yoga Guru has the power to awaken the dormant spiritual power within a seeker - this power is known in the Indian scriptures as 'kundalini' (the dormant spiritual energy lying at base of our spines) - and this awakening is known as 'Shaktipat' - the descent of grace.
A Siddha is one who has achieved realization, identity/harmony with the source of all (Divine love/ Absolute) and perfection within him/herself.
www.indiayogi.com /content/medtech/Siddhayoga.asp   (662 words)

  
 Siddha Dispensary, Palani   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Siddha System of medicine is peculiar to Tamil Nadu and is believed to have been conceived by siddhars or evolved souls who lived in the hoary past.
The recognition of the siddha system of medicine by the Government of India has also been a result of the Devasthânam's efforts.
Since 1964, a Siddha Dispensary is functioning in Dandapani Nilayam and curing skin diseases, jaundice and children's ailments.
palani.org /dispensary.htm   (201 words)

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