Ramanuja, also known as Rāmānujācārya, was an Indian Hindu philosopher, guru and social reformer. He is one of the most important exponents of the Sri Vaishnavism tradition in Hinduism. His philosophi
Painting of Ramanuja
The figure of Ramanuja in Upadesa Mudra inside the Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam. It is believed to be his preserved mortal remains.
Statue of Equality, Hyderabad
Major Vaishnava temples are associated with the Ramanuja's tradition, such as the above Srirangam Ranganatha temple in Tamil Nadu.
Sriperumbudur, also known as Thiruperumbudur, is a town located in Kanchipuram district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located 40 kilometers southwest of the capital city of Chennai on the Nationa
Ramanuja
…that the individual soul has the potential to realize identity with the Brahman. Ramanuja was born into a Tamil Brahmin community, in a village called Sriperumbudur (present-day Tamil Nadu) under the Chola Empire. His followers in the Vaishnava tradition wrote hagiographies, some of which were composed centuries…
Sriperumbudur Sri Adikesava Perumal Temple 4
Hyundai's manufacturing plant at Irungattukottai near Sriperumbudur.
A view on the road at Strupermador, by James Hunter.
The Rajiv Gandhi Memorial