KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / SREE NARAYANA GURU / NOTES
KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / SREE NARAYANA GURU / NOTES
· Sree Narayana Guru was born at Chempazhanthy in
Trivandrum district on 20th August 1855 (Vayalvarathu Veedu)
· He is known as the Father of Kerala Renaissance
· The parents of Sree Narayana Guru were Madanasan and
Kuttiyamma
· He met Chattampi Swamikal at the Aniyur temple near
Chempazhanthy
· Dr.Palpu was responsible for the connection between Guru
and Swami Vivekananda
· His famous Aruvippuram Consecration (Siva) was in the
year 1888
· SNDP Yogam was founded in 1903 and Guru became the life
time President and Kumaranasan as Secretary
KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / SREE NARAYANA GURU / NOTES
· The Vavoottuyogam started at Aruvippuram is considered as
the predecessor of SNDP Yogam
· Guru founded a Sarada temple at Varkala in 1912 and
founded the Advaitasrama at Aluva on the banks of Periyar
· He gave the message: “One caste, One Religion, One God
for Man” at a conference held at the Advaitasrama
· ‘Atmopadesh Satakam’, ‘Nirvriti Panchakam’, ‘Darshanamala’,
‘Jatimeemamsa’, ‘Ardhanareeswara Sthothram’ etc are the major works of Guru
· The famous Sivagiri Pilgrim festival conducted on December
30, 31 and January 1 was started by Guru.
· Tagore visited Guru in 1922
· Gandhiji visited Guru at Sivagiri in 1925
· Sree Narayana Guru died on 20th September 1928
(1104 Kanni 5) at Sivagiri
KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / SREE NARAYANA GURU / NOTES

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