Jeevodaya Ayurveda Hospital (Kalari Chikithsa Kendram)
Jeevodaya is a renowned center for classical Kalari treatment (including accommodation) and Kalaripayattu training, situated in Pampady, Kottayam, a small and picturesque town in the southern state of Kerala, India.
Jeevodaya provides treatments for general ailments, orthopedic conditions, rheumatism, neuromuscular issues, sports injuries, and more. Guests can stay at the Gurukkal's residence, where a healthy diet is provided. Jeevodaya is affiliated with the Kerala Olympics Association, the Kalaripayattu Association of India, and the Asian Kalaripayattu Federation.
Dr. M I Punnoose Gurukkal
Dr. M I Punnoose Gurukkal, the founder of Jeevodaya Kalari and Ayurveda Hospital,
Dr. M.I. Punnoose Gurukkal, has been practicing Kalaripayattu and Kalari treatments for the past
30 years. He was trained by the late, great Malabar Vasudeva Gurukkal of CVN Kalari. Punnoose Gurukkal serves as the Chief Gurukkal and Vaidya for all initiatives undertaken by Jeevodaya in Kerala and outside Kerala.