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{{ | {{Short description|Indian Hindu guru (1890–1996)}} | ||
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| birth_date ={{Birth date|1890|7|27|df=yes}} | | birth_date ={{Birth date|1890|7|27|df=yes}} | ||
| birth_place = Barkur [[Karnataka]], India | | birth_place = Barkur [[Karnataka]], India | ||
| death_date = 21 August 1996 | | death_date = 21 August 1996 | ||
| death_place = [[Bangalore]], India | | death_place = [[Bangalore]], India | ||
| occupation = | | occupation = Teacher of [[Yoga]] and [[Ayurveda]], author | ||
| nationality = | | nationality = Indian | ||
| notableworks= Swayum Vaidya (Ayurvedic | | notableworks= Swayum Vaidya (Ayurvedic | ||
encyclopedia), Dehaswasthyakkagi Yogasana | encyclopedia), Dehaswasthyakkagi Yogasana | ||
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'''Raghavendra Swami of Malladihalli''' ([[Kannada]]: ಮಲ್ಲಾಡಿಹಳ್ಳಿ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ) (1890–1996), popularly known as ತಿರುಕ '''Tiruka''' ("beggar"), was the founder of Anatha Sevashrama Trust, Malladihalli. He taught [[yoga]] | '''Raghavendra Swami of Malladihalli''' ([[Kannada]]: ಮಲ್ಲಾಡಿಹಳ್ಳಿ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ) (1890–1996), popularly known as ತಿರುಕ '''Tiruka''' ("beggar"), was the founder of Anatha Sevashrama Trust, Malladihalli. He taught [[yoga]] from his base as Malladihalli near [[Holalkere]] in [[Chitradurga]] district, a village in [[Karnataka]], [[India]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Raghavendra Swami, was born on 27 July 1890,<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ViwqAQAAIAAJ&q=Malladihalli+Raghavendra |title=Sruti |publisher=P.N. Sundaresan |year=1999 |page=181}}</ref> in a small village Barkur, in Karnataka. He was their only child. His parents named him Kumaraswamy. Later, urged by the head priest of Mantralaya Mutt, his name was changed to Raghavendra. | Raghavendra Swami, was born on 27 July 1890,<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ViwqAQAAIAAJ&q=Malladihalli+Raghavendra |title=Sruti |publisher=P.N. Sundaresan |year=1999 |page=181}}</ref> in a small village Barkur, in Karnataka. He was their only child. His parents named him Kumaraswamy. Later, urged by the head priest of Mantralaya Mutt, his name was changed to Raghavendra.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
He | He has said that he met Palani Swami,<ref name=mtal>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-S4nAgAAQBAJ&q=palani%20swami%20malladihalli&pg=PT52 |title=Sadhguru: More Than A Life |last=Subramaniam |first=Arundhati |publisher=Penguin |year=2013 |isbn=9788184753110 |page=52}}</ref> a yogi. He has claimed to have learned [[hatha yoga]], [[asanas]] and [[pranayama]] from him.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Suryanamaskara - Principle and Practice |last=Raghavendra |first=Malladihalli |publisher=Anatha Sevashrama Trust |year=1977 |page=45}}</ref> He was adopted by Puthali Bai and Narasimhaiah on the advice of Bhirthi Ramachandra Shastry after the death of his mother. Anantha Padmanabha, leaving his son in the care of the foster parents went on a pilgrimage to Himalayas.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
He learnt [[Carnatic music]], singing [[Bhajans]] and devotional songs. As a school boy he participated and acted in many plays, [[Yakshagana]], and Thala Maddale.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | |||
==Later life== | ==Later life== | ||
He met Siddharudha Swami to do social works in [[Hubli]], [[Karnataka]]; but left | He met Siddharudha Swami to do social works in [[Hubli]], [[Karnataka]]; but left after few days for [[Tumkur]].{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
Kumaraswamy started his association with [[K. Shivaram Karanth]], a budding artist, who later, acquired the skills of drama, and its intricate styles, at the Amba Prasaditha Nataka Company, in Tumkur. Shivaram Karanth took Raghavendra to Ranganatha Thamankar, who offered him a job as a clerk at his drama company. He was entrusted with the sales of tickets and disbursement of salaries and wages to the staff of the drama company. Later during this period, he left his job. | Kumaraswamy started his association with [[K. Shivaram Karanth]], a budding artist, who later, acquired the skills of drama, and its intricate styles, at the Amba Prasaditha Nataka Company, in Tumkur. Shivaram Karanth took Raghavendra to Ranganatha Thamankar, who offered him a job as a clerk at his drama company. He was entrusted with the sales of tickets and disbursement of salaries and wages to the staff of the drama company. Later during this period, he left his job.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
He | He has said he learnt from [[Paramahamsa Yogananda]], [[Swami Shivananda Tirtha]] and the wrestler Rajaratna Manick Rao.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RcNDAAAAQBAJ&q=tiruka&pg=PA45 | ||
|title=Yoga Traveling: Bodily Practice in Transcultural Perspective |last=Hauser |first=Beatrix |publisher=Springer |year=2013 |isbn=9783319003153 |page=45}}</ref> | |title=Yoga Traveling: Bodily Practice in Transcultural Perspective |last=Hauser |first=Beatrix |publisher=Springer |year=2013 |isbn=9783319003153 |page=45}}</ref> Kumaraswamy learnt various martial arts under the guidance of Manekrao. | ||
He was sent to [[Lahore]] to learn | He was sent to [[Lahore]] to learn under from [[Lakshman Das]], a [[Yoga]] and [[Ayurvedic]] practitioner.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
Jaggi Vasudev was | Jaggi Vasudev was 12 or 13 years of age when he came in contact with Swamiji (who was then about 81 years old) and learned [[hatha yoga]] from him.<ref name=mtal/> Later on [[Jaggi Vasudev]] founded the [[Isha Foundation]] and came to be known as Sadhguru by his followers. | ||
==Social works== | ==Social works== | ||
He claimed that he had treated more than 3 million people for various diseases with [[ayurvedic]] medicines, and yoga without any surgery. He built an Ayurvedic hospital at Malladihalli and Vishwa Yoga Mandira (World Yoga Trust) and various educational institutions, on a non-profit basis | He claimed that he had treated more than 3 million people for various diseases with [[ayurvedic]] medicines, and yoga without any surgery. He built an Ayurvedic hospital at Malladihalli and Vishwa Yoga Mandira (World Yoga Trust) and various educational institutions, on a non-profit basis.{{citation needed|date=December 2021}} | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
He was the author of books on | {{Unreferenced section|date=December 2021}} | ||
He was the author of books on yoga and ayurveda, as well as novels and plays in [[Kannada]] published under the pen name of Tiruka. | |||
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===Yogasana=== | ===Yogasana=== | ||
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*Joligeya Pavada(ಜೋಳಿಗೆಯ ಪವಾಡ) | *Joligeya Pavada(ಜೋಳಿಗೆಯ ಪವಾಡ) | ||
*Athma Nivedane (ಆತ್ಮ ನಿವೇದನೆ) | *Athma Nivedane (ಆತ್ಮ ನಿವೇದನೆ) | ||
*Bhava Bindu (ಭಾವ ಬಿಂದು) | *Bhava Bindu (ಭಾವ ಬಿಂದು) | ||
*Bruhadyoga Darshana (Collections from expert saints) (ಬೃಹದ್ ಯೋಗ ದರ್ಶನ) | *Bruhadyoga Darshana (Collections from expert saints) (ಬೃಹದ್ ಯೋಗ ದರ್ಶನ) | ||
*Devaru Yaaru? (ದೇವರು ಯಾರು) | *Devaru Yaaru? (ದೇವರು ಯಾರು) | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061025201021/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/19/stories/2005071911660400.htm Malladihalli Raghavendra] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20061025201021/http://www.hindu.com/2005/07/19/stories/2005071911660400.htm Malladihalli Raghavendra] | ||
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| Born | 27 July 1890 Barkur Karnataka, India |
| Died | 21 August 1996 Bangalore, India |
| Occupation | Teacher of Yoga and Ayurveda, author |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Notable works | Swayum Vaidya (Ayurvedic encyclopedia), Dehaswasthyakkagi Yogasana |
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Raghavendra Swami of Malladihalli (Kannada: ಮಲ್ಲಾಡಿಹಳ್ಳಿ ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ ಸ್ವಾಮಿ) (1890–1996), popularly known as ತಿರುಕ Tiruka ("beggar"), was the founder of Anatha Sevashrama Trust, Malladihalli. He taught yoga from his base as Malladihalli near Holalkere in Chitradurga district, a village in Karnataka, India.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Raghavendra Swami, was born on 27 July 1890,[1] in a small village Barkur, in Karnataka. He was their only child. His parents named him Kumaraswamy. Later, urged by the head priest of Mantralaya Mutt, his name was changed to Raghavendra.[citation needed]
He has said that he met Palani Swami,[2] a yogi. He has claimed to have learned hatha yoga, asanas and pranayama from him.[3] He was adopted by Puthali Bai and Narasimhaiah on the advice of Bhirthi Ramachandra Shastry after the death of his mother. Anantha Padmanabha, leaving his son in the care of the foster parents went on a pilgrimage to Himalayas.[citation needed]
He learnt Carnatic music, singing Bhajans and devotional songs. As a school boy he participated and acted in many plays, Yakshagana, and Thala Maddale.[citation needed]
Later life[edit | edit source]
He met Siddharudha Swami to do social works in Hubli, Karnataka; but left after few days for Tumkur.[citation needed]
Kumaraswamy started his association with K. Shivaram Karanth, a budding artist, who later, acquired the skills of drama, and its intricate styles, at the Amba Prasaditha Nataka Company, in Tumkur. Shivaram Karanth took Raghavendra to Ranganatha Thamankar, who offered him a job as a clerk at his drama company. He was entrusted with the sales of tickets and disbursement of salaries and wages to the staff of the drama company. Later during this period, he left his job.[citation needed]
He has said he learnt from Paramahamsa Yogananda, Swami Shivananda Tirtha and the wrestler Rajaratna Manick Rao.[4] Kumaraswamy learnt various martial arts under the guidance of Manekrao.
He was sent to Lahore to learn under from Lakshman Das, a Yoga and Ayurvedic practitioner.[citation needed]
Jaggi Vasudev was 12 or 13 years of age when he came in contact with Swamiji (who was then about 81 years old) and learned hatha yoga from him.[2] Later on Jaggi Vasudev founded the Isha Foundation and came to be known as Sadhguru by his followers.
Social works[edit | edit source]
He claimed that he had treated more than 3 million people for various diseases with ayurvedic medicines, and yoga without any surgery. He built an Ayurvedic hospital at Malladihalli and Vishwa Yoga Mandira (World Yoga Trust) and various educational institutions, on a non-profit basis.[citation needed]
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
| This section does not cite any sources. (December 2021) |
He was the author of books on yoga and ayurveda, as well as novels and plays in Kannada published under the pen name of Tiruka.
Yogasana[edit | edit source]
- Surya Namaskara (ಸೂರ್ಯ ನಮಸ್ಕಾರ)
- Surya Namaskara (Salutations to the Sun—English)
- Surya Namaskara (pictures, chart)
- Pranayama (ಪ್ರಾಣಾಯಾಮ)
- Pranayama (English)
- Angamardhana (ಅಂಗಮರ್ದನ)
- Dehaswasthyakkagi Yogasanagalu (ದೇಹ ಸ್ವಾಸ್ಥ್ಯಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಯೋಗಾಸನಗಳು)
- Dehaswasthyakkagi Yogasanagalu (Yogasanas for good health—English)
- Katharoopaka Yogasana (ಕಥಾರೂಪಕ ಯೋಗಾಸನ)
- Shatkarmavidhi (ಶಟ್ಕರ್ಮವಿಧಿ)
- Sarvangasundara Vyayama (Kannada)
- Gurunamaskara (ಗುರುನಮಸ್ಕಾರ)
- Gurunamaskara (English)
- Pranayama for Body and Soul (English) 1988. XIV, 90 S.: Ill
Ayurveda[edit | edit source]
- Swayum Vaidhya (Ayurvedic Encyclopedia) (ಸ್ವಯಂ ವೈದ್ಯ)
- Aushadhi Ayurveda Chikitsa Sangraha (ಔಷಧಿ ಆಯುರ್ವೇದ ಚಿಕಿತ್ಸಾ ಸಂಗ್ರಹ)
- Gruha Vaidhya Kaipidi (ಗೃಹ ವೈದ್ಯ ಕೈಪಿಡಿ)
- Vanaushadhigala Gunadharma (ವನೌಷಧಿಗಳ ಗುಣಧರ್ಮ)
Kadambari (Novels)[edit | edit source]
- Koneya Gutuku (ಕೊನೆಯ ಗುಟುಕು)
- Mooleya Handara (ಮೂಳೆಯ ಹಂದರ)
- Chiteyo Samaadiyo (ಚಿತೆಯೋ ಸಮಾಧಿಯೋ)
- Udayastha (ಉದಯಾಸ್ಥ)
- Soothrada Bombe (ಸೂತ್ರದ ಬೊಂಬೆ)
- Rasarushi (ರಸಋಷಿ)
- Thyagajeevi (ತ್ಯಾಗಜೀವಿ)
- Changaoli Cheluva (ಚಂಗೋಳಿ ಚೆಲುವ)
Plays[edit | edit source]
- Ranachandi (ರಣಚಂಡಿ)
- Mahakavi Bharavi (ಮಹಾಕವಿ ಭಾರವಿ)
- Nyayamantri (ನ್ಯಾಯಮಂತ್ರಿ)
- Usha Swayumvara (ಉಶಾ ಸ್ವಯಂವರ)
- Vanamahotsava (ವನಮಹೋತ್ಸವ)
- Thirunama (ತಿರುನಾಮ)
- Sukhee Raajya (ಸುಖೀ ರಾಜ್ಯ)
- KarmaYogi (ಕರ್ಮ ಯೋಗಿ)
- Uddara (ಉದ್ಧಾರ)
- Bhakta Shabari (ಭಕ್ತ ಶಬರಿ)
Other[edit | edit source]
- Joligeya Pavada(ಜೋಳಿಗೆಯ ಪವಾಡ)
- Athma Nivedane (ಆತ್ಮ ನಿವೇದನೆ)
- Bhava Bindu (ಭಾವ ಬಿಂದು)
- Bruhadyoga Darshana (Collections from expert saints) (ಬೃಹದ್ ಯೋಗ ದರ್ಶನ)
- Devaru Yaaru? (ದೇವರು ಯಾರು)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sruti. P.N. Sundaresan. 1999. p. 181.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Subramaniam, Arundhati (2013). Sadhguru: More Than A Life. Penguin. p. 52. ISBN 9788184753110.
- ↑ Raghavendra, Malladihalli (1977). Suryanamaskara - Principle and Practice. Anatha Sevashrama Trust. p. 45.
- ↑ Hauser, Beatrix (2013). Yoga Traveling: Bodily Practice in Transcultural Perspective. Springer. p. 45. ISBN 9783319003153.