He noticed the non-availability of medical and astrological facilities and trained himself in Siddha (a branch of Ayurveda) tradition of medicine and Astrology and served his folks as their doctor and astrologer.
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The region of Ramanathapuram was economically depressed and lacking in education, as a result of repression under the British Raj.
Statue of Thevar garlanded during centenary ''Thevar Jayanthi | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar | Arunachala Thevar |