Gurubhakti of royals
When HH Nrusimha Bharati Mahaswami of Sringeri math was upon a Vijaya Yatra to Kaladi, the birth place of Adi Shankaracharya, as per protocol, HH moolam Thirunal Ramavarma the then Maharaja of travancore came to receive HH, HH made a request to Maharaja(1/4)
When HH Nrusimha Bharati Mahaswami of Sringeri math was upon a Vijaya Yatra to Kaladi, the birth place of Adi Shankaracharya, as per protocol, HH moolam Thirunal Ramavarma the then Maharaja of travancore came to receive HH, HH made a request to Maharaja(1/4)
that as there is no temple for Shankaracharya in his birthplace HH requested Maharaja for land in Kalady to construct a temple . Maharaja to the utter shock of the assembled gathering kept mum and left the place in few minutes. When HH returned to Sringeri after yatra, (2/4)
The Maharaja was waiting with a bundle wrapped in silk cloth, it contained the copper Patta which transferred huge proportions of property in kalady to sringeri math.
the Maharaja took time to acquire the properties which were with private individuals. this land is blessed (3/4)
the Maharaja took time to acquire the properties which were with private individuals. this land is blessed (3/4)
with such raja rishis. Our Srivaishnava sampradaya too owes a lot to the Maharaja as massive renovations to the 13 Divyadesams in kerala was undertaken during his time period. Moolam thirunal was very orthodox and kind ruler.(4/4)
