Voice of Siddha in Public Platforms
Dr. Baskaran actively engages with academic institutions, government forums, media platforms, and public gatherings to spread awareness about Siddha medicine, preventive healthcare, and holistic living.
Siddhavaram Presented to the Hon’ble Chief Minister
During the Tamil festival season,
“சித்தாவரம்” was presented to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Dr. Baskaran conveyed gratitude to Rekha Nair for gifting the book and to Amirtham Surya and Theneer Publications for their support.
Courtesy Meeting – Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Dr. Baskaran met former Chief Minister and
Leader of Opposition Thiru Edappadi K. Palaniswami and shared insights about his literary and
medical work. He expressed sincere thanks to
S.R.K. Appu for facilitating
the meeting.
Book Presentation to Director Samuthirakani
Siddha knowledge.
Government & Academic Engagements
Special Lecture – Tamil Development Department (Government of Tamil Nadu)
Dr. Baskaran delivered the lecture “Marundhaagum Tamil” (Tamil as Medicine) at the State-Level Young Tamil Literary Workshop. Addressing students from 38 districts, he spoke on Siddhar literature and the healing philosophy of Siddha medicine, inspiring strong engagement in traditional Tamil medical knowledge.
Student Field Visit – Velu Mailu Siddha Medical College
Students from Velu Mailu Siddha Medical College visited the Puttru Maharishi Siddha Medical Service Center for a one-day field training program. Dr. Baskaran provided practical insights into medicinal preparation, Nadi diagnosis, herbal identification, and introductory concepts of Mudra therapy.
Featured Interviews
Dr. Baskaran – Chai with Chithra Social Talk
In this engaging interview, Dr. Baskaran discusses the principles of Siddha medicine, preventive healthcare practices, and the importance of lifestyle discipline in maintaining long-term wellness.
Dr. Baskaran – Virunthinar Pakkam Special Interview
A featured television appearance where Dr. Baskaran explains the scientific foundation of Siddha medicine, natural healing methods, and the role of food and routine in sustaining physical and mental health
Special Addresses – Siddhavaram Launch
Kavingar Kathir Bharathi –
Special Address
Delivered a literary appreciation speech during the Siddhavaram book launch, highlighting its cultural and medical significance.
Writer Charu Nivedita –
Book Launch Speech
Spoke about the intellectual value of documenting Siddha knowledge and appreciated the contribution of Siddhavaram to Tamil literature.
Director Badri –
Book Release Address
Pozhil Devathai 2025 – Health Address
Siddha Medicine Address – Devathaigalin Sangamam Book Launch
At the launch of *“தேவதைகளின் சங்கமம்”*, Dr. D. Baskaran delivered a special address on the relevance of Siddha medicine in modern life.
The session was warmly received by the audience.
He expressed his sincere thanks to Mrs. Vasuki Lakshmanan for the opportunity to share traditional Siddha insights.
Health Address – Pozhil Devathai 2025 Award Ceremony
During the Devathaigalin Sangamam event and Pozhil Devathai 2025 award ceremony, Dr. Baskaran presented an inspiring talk focusing on women’s health, preventive care, and Siddha-based wellness awareness.
Thendral Magazine Feature – Siddhavaram Book Introduction
Tamilonline’s Thendral magazine published a detailed introduction to Dr. Baskaran’s book “சித்தாவரம்” (Siddhavaram), highlighting its clear explanation of Siddha medicine principles, lifestyle guidance, treatment insights, and practical health wisdom for modern readers. The article emphasizes the book’s value as a household medical guide rooted in traditional Siddha practices.
Wikipedia
Dr. Baskaran – Tamil Wiki Profile
Dr. Baskaran’s professional background and contributions to Siddha medicine are documented on Tamil Wiki, reflecting his growing presence in traditional medical and literary circles.
Journalist Mayavarathaan K. Rameshkumar – Public Appreciation
“Journalist Mayavarathaan K. Rameshkumar shared his experience after meeting Dr. Baskaran during his Coimbatore visit, following the recommendation of G. Gowtham. Accompanied by friends and family, he observed the precision of traditional Nadi diagnosis, where health concerns were accurately identified without prior explanation.”
He expressed appreciation for the depth and effectiveness of Siddha medical practice.
Media Resources
Media Inquiries
For interviews, speaking engagements, or media coverage requests, please contact us. We welcome opportunities to discuss Siddha medicine, traditional healing practices, and community health initiatives.