“Svayam Vaidya,” is a comprehensive compendium on traditional healthcare, penned initially in Kannada by Tiruka – Shri Raghavendra Swami Ji and published by Anatha Sevashrama Trust, of Malladihalli, Chitradurga, Karnataka which has now been translated to English. Svayam Vaidya is a very popular handbook among the Kannaḍa households and reflects the author’s depth of knowledge and experience in treating various diseases.





