Category: In Profile

In Profile: Swami Ramanagiri (Part II)

In the last segment, we began with a brief glimpse of Swami Ramanagiri’s transformative encounter with Bhagavan during the Mahasivaratri celebrations of 1949. After weeks

In Profile: Swami Ramanagiri

On the night of 26th February 1949, during the Mahasivaratri celebrations in the Old Hall, a young foreigner sat in Bhagavan’s presence

In Profile: Colin Turnbull

Devotees of all walks of life appeared at Bhagavan’s feet seeking solutions to life’s many challenges.

In Profile: Balaram Reddy (pt. I)

Balarama Reddy first met Bhagavan in the 1930s and later reflected on his extraordinary fortune in spending many years in the Sage’s presence. He was

In Profile: Balaram Reddy (pt. III)

In the last segment, Balarama Reddy recounts how he settled near Palakottu in the late 1930s, and how he received advice from Bhagavan following thefts

In Profile: Avudai Akka

A life broken by loss can mark the beginning of a new way of seeing. When the familiar collapses and the heart is stripped of