Kerala University of Health Sciences Model Question Paper BSMS Degree Exam : www.kuhs.ac.in

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KERALA UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
MODEL QUESTION PAPER
FIRST PROFESSIONAL B.S.M.S. DEGREE EXAMINATION
SIDDHA MARUTHUVA ADIPPADAI THATHUVANGALUM VARALARUM
(HISTORY AND FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF SIDDHA)
Time : 3hrs Max. Marks: 100

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Answer all the questions
I. Write Short Notes [10 x 3 = 30]
1) Define Panchabootha Pancheekaranam
2) What do you mean by Thathuvam?
3) Name the five elements and three humours and their relationship
4) What is panchathanmathras ? What are they?
5) Define kattalai . Name the different types of kattalai.
6) Write the interlink between Pathi, Pasu and pasam
7) Define kayakalpam
8) What is the crown of Siddha Medicine?
9) Name the eight siddhis with definitions
10) Define Deekai

II. Write Brief Essays [10 x 5 = 50]

11) Write a brief note on panchapranan
12) Explain the relation between six tastes and five elements
13) Write briefly about thokkanam
14) Explain the three principles of treatment in Siddha System.
15) Name the types of ‘Azhal’ and explain its functions
16) Briefly explain the degrees of souls
17) Explain Dasamargam and satputramargam
18) Write a note on the concepts of Buddists
19) Write the importance of fasting in Siddha Medicine
20) What are all the qualities should a physician possess?

III. Write Essays [2 x 10 =20]

21) Define ‘Alavai’. Why Siddha Medical students should study Alavai, name the types of Alavai and explain the types of “Kandal Alavai’
22) Define ‘Yogam’ and write in detail about ‘Astanga Yogam’.