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'''Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swami''' was a Hindu mystic from Kandimallayapalle Village [[Kadapa district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] state in India. He was the author of ''Kalagnanam & Atmagnanam'', a collection of predictions about future or prophecies, a [[Telugu language|Telugu]] text that predicts the arrival of [[Kalki]] in the form of Sri Veerabhoga Vasantaraya.<ref>Veerabrahmam: India's Nostradamus saint, by R. N. Pillai, ISBN 81-7017-279-9, Published 1991, Abhinav Publications</ref>
'''Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swami''' was a Hindu mystic from Kandimallayapalle Village [[Kadapa district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]] state in India. He was the author of ''Kalagnanam & Atmagnanam'', a collection of predictions about future or prophecies, a [[Telugu language|Telugu]] text that predicts the arrival of [[Kalki]] in the form of Sri Veerabhoga Vasantaraya.<ref>Veerabrahmam: India's Nostradamus saint, by R. N. Pillai, ISBN 81-7017-279-9, Published 1991, Abhinav Publications PLACE OF BIRTH:

Sri Veerabrahmendra Swami was born of pious couple, Paripoornayya Acharya and Prakruthamba, in the first decade of the 17th century at the hermitage of ATRI MUNI on the bank of River Saraswathi in UTTAR PRADESH while they were returning home to their village from a pilgrimage to Varanasi.


CHILDHOOD:

Sri Veerabrahmendra was adopted by the Papaghni Peetham of the then Mysore State (present Karnataka) in his first year. He stayed there till his twelfth year and then proceeded on a tour of various places in the country after Upanayana Samskaram i.e., wearing the sacred thread.

PENANCE AND PROPHECY:

On his tour, he visited many sacred places and shrines and performed serve penance at Hariharapuram (Harihara). Then he went to Banaganapalle in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. Here he started writing the book “KALAGNANAM”, literally ‘Knowledge of time’ full of prophecies and spiritual teachings as a cowherd in the house of Garimireddi Atchamma. He lived here for about 20 years.

MARRIAGE:

Sri Veerabrahmendra Swami left Banaganapalle and reached Kandimallayapalle in Kadapa (Cuddapah) District. He worked as a sculptor, carpenter and blocksmith for his livelihood and married a pious woman Govindamma, the daughter of Kotayyacharyulu of Peddakomarla.

During his stay at Kandimallyapalle, he selected Siddyya, a muslim, and Kakkayya, a harijan, as his main disciples an imparted spiritual knowledge to one all, irrespective of
caste, creed, sex, religion and region. Besides, he also taught the scriptures to the Muslin rulers of that period (Nawabs) and persuaded them to respect all the other religions.
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Revision as of 07:28, 11 February 2015

Sri Madvirat Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swami
Personal details
Born(1608-11-25)25 November 1608
Residence(s)Kandimallayapalle, Kadapa, India
Websitehttp://www.kalagnani.com/

Pothuluru Veerabrahmendra Swami was a Hindu mystic from Kandimallayapalle Village Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh state in India. He was the author of Kalagnanam & Atmagnanam, a collection of predictions about future or prophecies, a Telugu text that predicts the arrival of Kalki in the form of Sri Veerabhoga Vasantaraya.[1]

References

  1. ^ Veerabrahmam: India's Nostradamus saint, by R. N. Pillai, ISBN 81-7017-279-9, Published 1991, Abhinav Publications PLACE OF BIRTH: Sri Veerabrahmendra Swami was born of pious couple, Paripoornayya Acharya and Prakruthamba, in the first decade of the 17th century at the hermitage of ATRI MUNI on the bank of River Saraswathi in UTTAR PRADESH while they were returning home to their village from a pilgrimage to Varanasi. CHILDHOOD: Sri Veerabrahmendra was adopted by the Papaghni Peetham of the then Mysore State (present Karnataka) in his first year. He stayed there till his twelfth year and then proceeded on a tour of various places in the country after Upanayana Samskaram i.e., wearing the sacred thread. PENANCE AND PROPHECY: On his tour, he visited many sacred places and shrines and performed serve penance at Hariharapuram (Harihara). Then he went to Banaganapalle in Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh. Here he started writing the book “KALAGNANAM”, literally ‘Knowledge of time’ full of prophecies and spiritual teachings as a cowherd in the house of Garimireddi Atchamma. He lived here for about 20 years. MARRIAGE: Sri Veerabrahmendra Swami left Banaganapalle and reached Kandimallayapalle in Kadapa (Cuddapah) District. He worked as a sculptor, carpenter and blocksmith for his livelihood and married a pious woman Govindamma, the daughter of Kotayyacharyulu of Peddakomarla. During his stay at Kandimallyapalle, he selected Siddyya, a muslim, and Kakkayya, a harijan, as his main disciples an imparted spiritual knowledge to one all, irrespective of caste, creed, sex, religion and region. Besides, he also taught the scriptures to the Muslin rulers of that period (Nawabs) and persuaded them to respect all the other religions.

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