Origin of Varmakkalai

Varma Kalai (the art of varmam) is considered to be very sacred. It is believed that Lord Siva taught this art form. It is one of the oldest form of South Indian martial art and healing system. The aim of Varma Kalai is to produce healthy individuals. The main purpose of this rare ancient art of varmam is to save the precious human lives. Varma Kalai is very popular in southern part of the county, more particularly in Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.

Mani Vaidhyar is a well known Asan (teacher who has mastered the art of varmakkalai) in the southern part of the country. He has been providing this great service to the society for the last 40 years. He is based at Nagercoil, which is the capital of Kanyakumari district in Tamil Nadu.He has treated very rare dieses and in most cases the results are seen instantly particularly in the case of spinal chord ailments, bone fractures, arthritis and paralysis.His method of treatment is the diagnosis by pulse reading (naadi parthal).
Treatment for infertility is another area of specialization.