Scholars have authored books tracing his life and interpreting his hymns sung in praise of various deities. The early years of Ramanuja, his tutelage under various acharyas, the famous episodes associated with his life have all been narrated in simple language with illustrations. V. Narasimhan, also the hereditary trustee of Vellai Saathiya Ramanujar Sendra Paadhaiyil Ulla Karivaradaraja Perumal temple, Kanakampalayam, near Kallipatti, Erode district. Sri Ramanuja’s philosophy and his contribution to Sanathana dharma have come into focus with the run-up to his millennium being celebrated across the country. Kanakampalayam is between Bhavani and Sathyamangalam and one km off Kallipatti on SH82.

Source: The Hindu July 14, 2016 10:41 UTC