Language: Telugu
Sri B V Narasimha Swami the author of this work, came to Tiruvannamalai in the late 1920's and lived in the vicinity of Sri Ramanasramam for many years.
Having decided to write about the life and teachings of the Maharshi, he painstakingly went about gathering from various sources. he travelled to Tiruchuli and Madurai and learned a lot about Sri Bhagavan's early life. With deep insight and keen perception, yet in simple, flowing style, he has chronicled the Maharshi's life and explained his teachings.
First published in 1931 when the sage was still living in the body, this book has seen several editions and adorns the bookshelf of countless spiritual seekers.