INTRODUCTION Maragatham (19th century) was a pious woman who was born and brought up at a village in Kanchipuram District. At her younger age, she got married with Sri Varadarajan, who was a great scholar and an expert in astrology. He was a nice person, and lived his life, byRead More →
INTRODUCTION Mahayogi Ayya( 19th century) was born in a village at Kanyakumari, and was very pious and holy at his younger age itself. Due to his spiritual thirst, at his teenage he came to Thiruvannamalai and sat down in a cave and done severe meditation for several years without havingRead More →
INTRODUCTION Maha Ananda Siddha was born in Dharmapuri district in the year 1930. Initially he was selling sacred ash, kumkum powder and turmeric powder. After some time, he undertook renovation work in Tamil Nadu Temples with great pleasure. He also fed the poor people with sumptuous meals along with sweetsRead More →
INTRODUCTION According to his devotee’s experiences, it is believed that Sri Kodi Swami was lived for a few hundred years, and attained Mahasamadhi in the year 1993. He was considered as a holy saint and was greatly respected by his devotees and by other saints and received blessings from him.Read More →
INTRODUCTION Manomohan Mittra (1851–1903) is one of the famous disciples of Bhagavan Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa. Manomohan was born in the year 1851 at a village in West Bengal. His father was a doctor, and an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, and his mother was also a disciplined and a calm housewife and got sincereRead More →
INTRODUCTION Mahendranath Gupta (1854–1932) was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna and a great saint. He wrote the the life history of Ramakrishna in a simplified manner in English which is known as Sri Ramakrishna Kathamrita, and it is also known as “The Divine messenger – Sri Ramakrishna”. He was the guru of Sri Paramahansa Yogananda, a famous yogiRead More →
INTRODUCTION Golap Ma was a disciple of Sri Ramakrishna, who lived in the 19th century, and she was considered as a great woman saint. Her birth name was Annapurna Devi, and she was an ardent devotee of Mata Kali Devi, similar to her guru Sri Ramakrishna, and regularly visits the Dakshineswar KaliRead More →
INTRODUCTION Chellappa Swamigal (19th century) was born in Jaffna into a pious Hindu family. His father was a farmer, and he had one sister and one brother. Chellappa studied well in the school and later worked under British Officials. Though he was good at work, he was very much interestedRead More →
INTRODUCTION Sarada Devi (1853–1920) was the wife and the consort of Sri Ramakrishna. Sarada Devi is affectionately called by her devotees and disciples as the Holy Mother. Sri Sarada Devi is one of great woman saints who cultivated the bhakti among the people, and her noble life was an example for others. SheRead More →
Yamunacharya was a great vaishnava saint in Srirangam, Tamil Nadu, India. Read More →
Swami Krishnananda Saraswati (1922–2001) was a disciple of Sivananda Saraswati.Read More →
Upasni Maharaj (1870 –1941) was considered by his devotees to be a great saintRead More →
Veerabrahmendra Swami is a famous sage, and he was the author of kalagnanamRead More →
The SanathKumaras are four rishis named Sanaka, Sanatana, Sanandana,Read More →
Periyalvar (9th century), was one of the twelve alvars of South India. Read More →
