Natchathira-kalam (left)

Left temple / lateral orbital point — padu-varmam

This is the left counterpart of Natchathira-kalam, kept as a separate point so the bilateral temple-side teaching remains visible. Its front-view position mirrors the right point around the midline; naming and exact landmark boundaries vary among varma texts and schools.

Thilartha-kalamAdaippu / Adappu-kalamNatchathira-kalam (right)Natchathira-kalam (left)Natchathira-kalam (left)Urakka-kalamThummi / Thivalai-kalam (right)Thummi / Thivalai-kalam (left)Ner / Neru-varmamUrumi-kalamNabhi / Nābhi-varmamPeriya Atthi-churukki (right)Siriya Atthi-churukki (left)Kallidayam / Kalladai-kalamMudavu-varmam (right)Kuthi-kal varmam (right)Kuthi-kal varmam (left)

Point 4 of 16 in Varmam / Varma Kalai — Tamil Vital Points

Cross-tradition overlaps

No overlapping points are registered for this point.

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Sources

K. Arumugam et al., ‘Regional Anatomical Study of Padu Varmam Points’ (scholarly_modern)

S. K. Manoharan, Thirumoolar Varmalogy Institute, ‘Classifications of Varmam’ (secondary)

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