Vaithiar Agasthia Rathy Lekshmikanth

Vaithiar Agasthia Rathy Lekshmikanth

Vr. Agasthia Rathy is a distinguished Siddha practitioner with over 27 years of experience in the traditional Indian medicine field, focusing on holistic healthcare, natural remedies, and lifestyle changes. A graduate of Bradford University in Business Management, she has skillfully blended her academic background with her passion for ancient healing practices, effectively transforming her family's traditional medicine business into one of Malaysia's leading Siddha treatment centers. She holds Diploma in Siddha Medicine with a Siddha Medical Practitioner (SMP) certification from Madurai Gurukulam.

Professional Experience

Early Career and Business Expansion (1997-2000)

Agasthia Rathy devoted herself to upgrading her parents traditional medicine practice, transforming it into a bustling healthcare center that treated over 100 patients daily. From 1997 to 2000, her efforts led to a significant expansion of the business.

National Expansion of Siddha Centers (2001-Present)

Spearheaded the establishment of multiple branches in major Malaysian cities, including Ipoh, Penang, Kulim, Johor Bahru (JB), and Kuala Lumpur (KL). By the early 2000s, Agasthia Rathy's visionary leadership resulted in their Siddha centers becoming the only treatment facilities with five branches across Malaysia. This marked a groundbreaking achievement in the traditional medicine field. Over the span of her career, she has personally treated over 80,000 patients, specializing in infertility treatments, and holistic wellness.

Public Health Service and Community Engagement

President of Kulim Arul Nilayam Hindu Dharma Mamandram Leading various social and health initiatives, focusing on spiritual and community welfare. Established a free coaching center providing educational support to underprivileged children, currently teaching 30 students in subjects such as Mathematics, Science, and languages (Tamil, Malay, English). Conducts quarterly medical camps since 2009, offering free Siddha consultations and treatments.

Key Contributions and Achievements
Traditional Medicine and Public Awareness

Successfully treated two generations of families struggling with infertility, earning recognition as a "lucky practitioner" due to her high success rate. Developed specialized remedies for children's health issues, particularly chronic cough and phlegm, using time-honored herbal formulations. Conducted online detoxification classes for patients worldwide, helping countless individuals cleanse their bodies and adopt healthier lifestyles. Authored several books, including guides on Diabetes Management, traditional Rasam Recipes, and dietary practices to reverse chronic conditions.

Media Presence & Public Speaking

Featured as a Renowned Speaker on various platforms, including Astro's health-focused programs: Nalamana Vaazhvukku - Sharing ancestral wisdom and practical tips for everyday health. Trees Explanation Program - Discussing the benefits of medicinal plants. Astro Herbal Healthy Cooking - program educating viewers on herbal recipes and their health benefits. Frequently invited to speak at public events and online webinars, where she imparts valuable knowledge on reversing diabetes, managing cancer for extended lifespans, and lifestyle transformations.

Certifications and Training Programs

National Dual Training System (SLDN) - Recognition of Prior Achievement (PPT) Acknowledged for her extensive experience and expertise in traditional medicine. Train the Trainer (TTT) Certification Certified to conduct professional training, enabling her to mentor others in the field of holistic health and natural healing. Series of Online Programs Conducted a wide array of online workshops to promote public awareness about natural remedies, healthy living, and preventive healthcare.

Leadership and Organizational Roles

Vice President of the PEPTIM Indian Traditional Medicine Practitioner Body (2016-2017) President of Kulim Arul Nilayam Hindu Dharma Mamandram (2022-Present)

Public Service & Community Outreach

Agasthia Rathy's commitment to community health and wellness extends beyond her clinical practice. She is actively involved in: Conducting free health camps four times a year, reaching underserved communities. Leading educational initiatives to uplift children from low-income families through free coaching and mentorship. Empowering the public with self-care knowledge through workshops, books, and media appearances.

Publications

Managing Diabetes through Siddha Medicine Traditional Rasam Recipes for Health Agasthia Rathy's life mission is to help individuals achieve optimal health by harnessing the power of traditional medicine, lifestyle adjustments, and natural remedies. With a unique blend of academic knowledge, traditional wisdom, and extensive practical experience, she remains a leading figure in the field of Siddha medicine and holistic healthcare.