Welcome to Madhava Matam CVN Kalari Ayurvedic Centre, a sanctuary of holistic health and traditional martial arts founded in 1974 by the revered Shri. Ramachandran Nair. Ideally situated in Pappanamcode, just 5 kilometers from Trivandrum Central, this distinguished institution seamlessly blends Ayurvedic treatments with the northern style of Kalaripayattu, making it a sought-after destination for martial arts enthusiasts and those seeking natural healing.
Under the proficient guidance of Dr. Gowthaman Gurukkal, son of the late Shri. Ramachandran Gurukkal, the legacy of traditional Ayurvedic practices and martial arts thrives. Alongside him, Dr. Priyanka oversees specialized therapeutic yoga programs, creating a nurturing environment for all, especially women. This center's holistic approach ensures that students and patients receive unparalleled care and training, rooted in ancient wisdom and modern expertise.
Madhava Matam CVN Kalari is a recognized entity within the Kalaripayattu Association and the Kerala Sports Council, contributing significantly to cultural and medical fields. Collaborative endeavors with prestigious institutions like the Sangeet Natak Akademi and the Indian Council of Cultural Relations highlight the center’s commitment to propagating the art of Kalaripayattu and its therapeutic benefits. Regular performances and workshops, conducted under the auspices of tourism and cultural departments, further enhance public appreciation of these traditional practices.
The center’s expertise extends beyond training to include Marma Chikitsa and other Ayurvedic treatments, upheld by the esteemed certifications of its practitioners. This dedication to preserving and advancing traditional medicine and martial arts has made Madhava Matam an authoritative hub for both disciplines. With a strong community spirit and commitment to holistic well-being, Madhava Matam CVN Kalari welcomes all who seek physical, mental, and spiritual rejuvenation.