Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Swamigal

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chandrashekarendra_Saraswati_Swamigal
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Sufism
Acharya
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Kanchi_Paramacharya
gptkb:Mahaperiyava
gptkbp:birthDate 1894-05-20
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Swaminathan_Sharma
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Villupuram,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:centenaryCelebration 1994
gptkbp:commemoratedBy statues
temples
annual festivals
gptkbp:deathDate 1994-01-08
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kanchipuram,_Tamil_Nadu,_India
gptkbp:guruOf gptkb:Vijayendra_Saraswathi
gptkb:Jayendra_Saraswathi
gptkbp:hasWrittenFor gptkb:Hindu_Dharma
gptkb:Deivathin_Kural
gptkb:Voice_of_God
gptkbp:honorificPrefix gptkb:His_Holiness
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chandrashekarendra Saraswati Swamigal
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Vijayendra_Saraswathi
gptkb:Jayendra_Saraswathi
many devotees across India
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:social_reform
philosophical teachings
spiritual discourses
promoting Vedic studies
gptkbp:legacy inspiration to millions
revival of Vedic traditions
spiritual renaissance in South India
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Indian
gptkbp:notableEvent Centenarian
Longest serving Shankaracharya
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Mahadevendra_Saraswati_V
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Kanchi_Kamakoti_Peetham
gptkbp:residesIn gptkb:British_Raj
gptkb:Independent_India
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
documentaries
devotional books
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jayendra_Saraswathi
gptkbp:termEnd 1994
gptkbp:termStart 1907
gptkbp:title gptkb:68th_Shankaracharya_of_Kanchi_Kamakoti_Peetham
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kanchi_Paramacharya
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7