short introduction: The Tamil Siddhas and the Siddha medicine of Tamil Nadu

Seminar paper from the year 2001 in the subject Ethnology / Cultural Anthropology, grade: 2 (B), University of Heidelberg (South Asian Ethnology Institute), course: Medicine Ethnology II: Health in South Asian Culture, language: English, abstract: "e;Medicine means the prevention of physical illness; medicine means the prevention of mental illness;prevention means to avert illness; medicine theref...