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	The Hindu : Pain and PRESSURE
		Varmam is an ancient martial art form from Kerala and Tamil Nadu, which cures ailments through applying pressure on the nerve centres called the Varmam points.
		Varmam is an advanced form of Kalaripayattu, the ancient martial art form that is still popular in Kerala.
		Practitioners claim that Varmam is the mother of all therapies and speak with pride about how King Bodhi Dharma and Sage Bogar took it to other countries.
	www.hindu.com /mp/2004/03/20/stories/2004032000200100.htm (776 words)

	Thirumoolar Varmalogy Institute - Home
		Varmalogy is a systematic study of vital points (varmams) on human body and also on animal bodies.
		The vital points (varmams) are located on nerves, nerve joints, bones, muscles, ligaments and internal organs.
		Varmams are rhythmically tuned by varma experts for curing various diseases like nerve disorders, arthritis, back pain, diabetes, spinal problems and etc.
	www.varmam.org (178 words)

	Housecallsindia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Varmams are rhythmically tuned by varmam experts to cure a variety of ailments such as nerve disorders, arthritis, and spinal pain, among others.
		The Varmam doctors, or asans as they are called, treat patients not only with herbal decoctions and pastes, but by pressing one of the vital points to release the pain at another point.
		Varmam is now however taught in government medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, and is considered a sacred art that was imparted by Shiva to his consort Parvati.
	www.housecallsindia.com /article.asp?aid=515 (3999 words)

	Thanuology Foundation » Varmam
		As laid down in Varmam system of medicine, application and administration of the prescribed oil, ghee, decoction and lehyam would work wonders and yield satisfactory results, apart from rendering retrieval methods.
		To demonstrate Varmam with the aid of birds is a travesty of truth.
		The medical Science of Varmam (Thanuology) deals with multifarious techniques to be employed in the cure of ailments.
	varmam.com /info/index.php/varmam/varmam (1115 words)

	appeal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Medical treatment given to accident victims is through as Varmam Medical Science deals with the entire range of impact ailments.
		Our Sports person have promising future to win laurels, if their strength, stamina and physique are considerably improved by the application of the techniques of Varmam (Thanuology).
		Our Institute has a master plan to start s full fledged Institute to impart Graduate study in Varmam and also offer extensive treatment for all sort of impact ailments through a hundred bed hospital.
	www.siddhamedicine.com /appeal.html (351 words)

	Siddhar
		They are also founders of Varmam - a martial art for self-defence and medical treatment at the same time.
		Varmams are specific points located in the human body which when pressed in different ways can give various results, such as disabling an attacker in self-defence, or balancing a physical condition as an easy first-aid medical treatment.
		One of the best-known Siddhars nowadays is Patanjali, the author of the Yoga-Sutra.
	www.dcult.com /Yoga/Siddhar.php (414 words)

	Varmam
		Varmam is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
		Varmam: Encyclopedia II - Siddha - Tamil Nadu Tradition of Siddhahood
		In South India, a Siddha reffers to a being who has achieved physical as well as spiritual perfection or enlightenment.
	www.experiencefestival.com /varmam (359 words)

	Myswizard
		They are also founders of Varmam - a martial art for self-defence and medical treatment at the same time.
		Varmams are specific points located in the human body which when pressed in different ways can give various results, such as disabling an attacker in self-defence, or balancing a physical condition as an easy first-aid medical treatment.
		One of the best-known Siddhars nowadays is Patanjali, the author of the Yoga-Sutra.
	www.myswizard.com /tag/Siddha (2014 words)

	IHS - Articles
		In addition to these two main streams of southern Indian fighting arts, interviews were conducted with teachers and students of Varmam, an Indian system of body energy points analogous to the point and meridians utilized in Chinese acupuncture and fighting arts.
		Among the interviews was one with Dr. Manickavasagam, one of the foremost Varmam authorities and a history professor who did his doctoral thesis on Varmam.
		Among some of the other combative systems whose practitioners we were able to interview were Vajra Mushti, a northern Indian system of hand striking that utilizes the vajra (a kind of knuckle duster), and Thang Ta, a weapons systems indigenous to the state of Manipur in the north eastern region of India.
	www.hoplology.com /articles_detail.asp?id=4 (604 words)

	Gene Watson
		The term "helicopter forum" is an uncommonly talented submarine of sound, and chased the first fl golfer to the roads only to play in drag.
		Varmalogy is a systematic study of vital points (varmams Varmam) on human body and also on animal bodies.
		The varmams are located on nerves, nerve joints, bones, muscles, ligaments and inner organs.
	www.lepcoinc.com /genewatson.html (661 words)

	Touch and Go : Blogocentricity
		And both had no reason to lie to me. Both had spoken of having terribly complicated illnesses that had been cured by a visit to a particular traditional doctor who lived under the hill.
		On enquiring about the doctor, he dealt a further blow to my confidence by telling me that he was the varmam practitioner.
		There was a straw mat spread out on the floor, and the varmam practitioner told me to lie down on it on my belly.
	www.blogocentricity.com /?page_id=370 (1474 words)

	Siddhar Yoga
		In this way Siddhars developed, among other branches of a vast knowledge-system, what is now known as Siddhamedicine, practised mainly in Tamil Nadu.
		They are also founders of Varmam- a martial art for self-defence and medical treatment at the same time.
		Varmamsare specific points located in the human body which when pressed in different ways can give various results, such as disabling an attacker in self-defence, or balancing a physical condition as an easy first-aid medical treatment.
	www.lumrix.com /medical/yoga/siddhar.html (421 words)

	Thirumoolar Varmalogy Institute - Articles - Varmam Magazine
		Arts Research Institute is publishing a quarterly magazine on varmam and its related fields.
		The magazine contains highly educative material about the ancient art of varmam.
		Since our emphasis is on creating awareness about therapeutic aspect of varmam, the magazine will contain the experience of allopathy / siddha doctors in the field of therapeutic varmam.
	www.varmam.org /articles/magazine.php (133 words)

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		2) Diploma in Thanuology (Varmam) (Th.D) English and Tamil 3years
		Goldlog charges the liver of the human body with electric power and thereby rejuvenatses the whole body [...]
		The Origin of Varmam points out to those days of the Pandiya kings who were descendants of Manu, the most ancients.
	www.varmam.com (1428 words)

	The Hindu images
		The 'varma' kalai, is an advanced form of 'kalaripayattu', the ancient martial art form, which cures ailments through applying pressure on the nerve centres called the 'varmam' points.
		It originated during the reign of the Pandyas but was actively promoted by the Cholas.
		It is possible to cure a person suffering from epilepsy, migraine and even cerebral palsy.
	www.thehinduimages.com /hindu/photoDetail.do?photoId=2511392 (111 words)

	Untitled Document
		If you understand and locate the wonderful places where [the varmam are situated] which are hidden [inside the body], (you will experience these as) being cooling places [if injured]
		Of these 108 vital spots, 96 are classified as minor spots (thodu varmam) and 12 as the major deadly vital spots (padu varmam)
		Since up to 6 of these 12 are often double spots, the actual number of deadly spots is usually 18.
	www.spa.ex.ac.uk /drama/staff/kalari/healharm.html (13961 words)

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		General palm leaf records like ‘Varmani’ and Varma Sastra were written by Agasthiya.
		Even today, this healing art of varmam treatment is taught in Kanyakumari in the Guru-Sishya tradition, and treatment is also done by elders who are quite conversant with this method of treatment by applying Tamil medicines in required proportion.
		This method of treatment has proved successful in several cases.
	citizenxpress.com /jatinder/view_blog/623 (646 words)

	Acupuncture - The Scientific Indian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		My friends believe in Acupuncture - the chinese pseudoscientific mumblings and it's Indian counterpart Varmam or Varmakkalai (the art of hitting someone in some so-called vital points on the body to cause pain, injury or death, more commonly known as "beating someone up").
		My friends were stuck in the cinematic images imprinted in their minds by our fabulously uncreative films.
		There are references to Varmam in ancient tamil literature and it is a traditional art in Kerala practised as part of Kalaripayattu.
	www.thescian.com /blog/index.php?/archives/101-Acupuncture.html (641 words)

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