Division of Siddha, Center for Integrative Medicine and Research (CIMR), Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, Invites applications for the following courses: 1) Post Graduate Certificate Course in Siddha Varmam TherapyDuration: 6 months, Full time course (8.30 am – 5.00 pm)Course Fee: Rs.60,000 (General category), USD.1600 (NRI)Classes will be commencing from February 2024Application link: https://apply.manipal.edu/2) PG Certificate Course in Siddha Varmam Therapy (Hybrid mode)Duration: 1 year, live online classes, compulsory in-person practical classes, One-week compulsory internship Course Fee: Rs.60,000 (General category), USD.1600 (NRI) [local accommodation and food expenses are not included, should be arranged by the candidate]Classes will be commencing from February 2024Application link: https://sis.manipal.edu/CertificateCourses.aspxEligibility: Any UG health professionals such as MBBS, BDS, BSMS, BAMS, BNYS, BUMS, BHMS, BPT and other allied Health Sciences, BSc. Nursing, BSC./MSc.Yoga therapy or any equivalent full-time degrees.About Siddha Varma therapy (Varma vaidyam)· Unique traditional drugless healing method by manipulating energy (varma) points located along the 12 energy (naadi) channels of the human body.· Ancient Siddhas (Yogi) like Agastyar Maharishi, Thirumular, Bogar developed this art of healing and authored >120 literature.· This therapy is applied using healers’ hands, hence no investment is required. Therapy can be given in any situation to all age groups of patients.· This can be used as a complementary therapy along with other treatments in pain management, musculo-skeleto-neuronal disorders like frozen shoulder and knee joint pain, etc., sports injuries, all chronic conditions, preventive care, and wellness protocols. By manipulating Varma therapy, the body’s energy though their channels are regularised and thus diseases are treated.About the course· First of its kind in India, trains the students to use this ancient healing technique.· Classes will be taken by the experienced Siddha Varma physicians, which includes lectures, seminars, demonstrations, clinical exposure and hands on experience in treating patients.· It includes fundamentals of Siddha Varmam science, identification of important varma points, traumatic sequale of each point, manipulation techniques of each point, health benefits of each point, Siddha varma external therapies, Siddha Yoga, Varmasanam, spine alignment, treatment protocol for common conditions, etc.Career Prospectus:· Set up own Siddha Varma therapy center· Set up Siddha Varma Wellness and Rejuvenation center· Work as Siddha Varma therapy provider in hospitals and clinics· Tutoring in colleges and universities· Involving in researchLast date to apply: 20 January 2024

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