Ananthalwar (Ananthacharyulu) – Tirumala’s Beloved Gardener

Ananthacharyulu / Ananthalwar – Gardener of Tirumala Bhagawad Ramanuja (1017-1137A.D) the founder of Vishista Advaitha was once giving a discourse on Saranagathi, Prapathi (seeking refuge) to his disciples. He was explaining different ways of worshipping the God. During his discourse, he mentioned the significance of three holy places namely Sri Rangam, Kanchi and Venkatachalam. These Read More

Exemplary Disciples of Sri Ramanuja

Disciples of Sri Ramanuja Sri Ramanuja had a glorious convention of highly celebrated ‘gurus’ (Teachers) and deeply devoted ‘sishyas’. Ananthazhwar / Ananthalwar / Ananthalwan Ananthalwan, a native of Kirangur, near Panavapura in Karnataka, an ardent disciple of Sri Ramanuja, at the benign order of Sri Ramanuja, settled in Tirumala in the service of Lord Srinivasa. Read More