From the Siththars point of view, the first very exciting information about human anatomy is any human body when measuring from its own hand is of 8 span height and 6 span width and 96 virarkadai* of piramaanam. So far, none of the medicine has disclosed this information.
Let us see the 20 types which, encloses 96 organs in human body.
Arivu (1) - Intelligence
Iruvinai (2) - Two actions
Nalvinai – Good deedsMoovaasaikal (3) – Three desires
Theevinai - Bad deeds
Land
Gold
Women
Anthak karanangal (4)
Mind
Intellectuality
Psyche
Pride
Panja bhoota (5)
Prithivi- (earth - land - soil)
Appu - (water - liquid - wet)
Thaeyu - (flame - fire - heat)
Vaayu - (flow - air – blowing)
Aakaayam ( space - sky - atmosphere)
Panja gnaanaenthiriyangal (5)
Body
Mouth
Eye
Nose
Ear
Panja karmaenthiriyangal (5)
Speech (Mouth)
Gesture (Hand)
Foot (Leg)
Paayuru (Anus)
Ubastham (Uterus)
Panja than maaththiraikal (5)
Taste (Rasam)
Light (Roopam)
Ooru (Touch)
Oasai (Sound)
Naatram (Odour)
Panja koasangal (5)
Annamaya koasam
Piraanamaya koasam
Manoamaya koasam
Vingnaana maya koasam
Aananthamaya koasam
Moonru mandalangal (3)
Agni mandalam
Surya mandalam
Chandra mandalam
Kunangal – behavior (3)
Rajo
Thamasa
Satvika
Malangal (3) - Unwanted things to be removed by a man
Aanavam (Arrogance)
Kanmam (Action)
Maayai (Illusion)
Pinikal (3) - Illness
Vaatham (Paralysis)
Piththam (Bile)
Silaeththumam (Phlegm)
Aedanai (3)
Loaka aedanai
Arththa aedanai
Puththira aedanai
Aatharangal (6) - Origin
Muladhara
Svadhishthana
Manipura
Anahata
Vishuddha
Ajna
Avasthaikal (5) - Dreadness
Saakiram (Reality)
Soppanam (Dream)
Suzuththi (Sleep)
Thuriyam (Meditation)
Thuriyaatheetham (Uyirppadakkam – Blissful state)
Thaathukkal (7) – (Minerals)
Rasam (Liquid)
Raththam (Blood)
Maamisam (Muscle)
Maethas
Asththi
Machai (Marrow)
Sukkilam or Suroanitham (Sperm)
Raagangal (8)
Kaamam (Lust)
Kuroatham (Anger)
Loapam (Miserliness)
மோகம் (Sensuality)
Matham (Pride)
Maachariyam (Malice)
Idambam (Pomp)
Agangaaram (Ego)
Dasa nadis (10) – Ten principal nerves
Idakalai – (Nerve of left side)
Pingalai - (Nerve of right side)
Suzhumunai - (Central nerve)
Sikuvai - (Nerve of inner tongue)
Purudan - (Nerve of right eye)
Kaanthaari - (Nerve of left eye)
Aththi – (Nerve of right ear)
Alampudai - (Nerve of left ear)
Sangini - (Nerve of uterus)
Kuku- (Nerve of anus)
Dasa vayu
Piraanan - Air needed for living
Apaanan – Gas of excretion
Viyaanan – Working gas
Uthaanan – Gas of sound
Samaanan – Levelling gas
Naakan – Gas of eye
Koorman – Gas of eyelid
Kirukaran – Gas of cough/ sneezing
Devathathan – Gas of yawning
Dhananjayan – Gas of swelling
So far we have seen the 96 organs of Human anatomy. Later I will possibly write it in detail.
And now stay tuned to see an exciting medicinal information in the next post!
*Virarkadai – a measure of length equals to a finger’s breadth
Original – www.siththarkal.com
Translated by Lalithambika Rajasekaran
