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Sri Venkatanatha (Vedanta Desika) (1268-1309 A.D.) was a great post-Ramanuja writer of the Visistadvaita School of thought. He was a polymath with more than one hundred works to his credit, covering several branches of learning like Nyaya, Mimamsa, Vedanta and Sahitya. His Yadavabhyudaya was commented upon by the great Advaitin Sri Appaya Diksita who paid beautiful encomia to the poetic genius of Desika. Desika wrote in Sanskrit, in Manipravala (Sanskritized ...
On the life of V.T. Bhattathiripad, b. 1896, Malayalam author and social reformer from Kerala, India.
This work projects Kulasekara Alwar, the Vishnu devotee as one of the Makers of Indian Literature. Many of his songs are poingnant and emotionally charged, such as his craving to see Sri Renganatha, his unique craze towards His devotees, his obsession to be born as some object in Tiruvengadam, the excitement to grasp His Lordly Feet, the pining for Lord Krishna by becoming a gopika, Divine Devaki's pangs of having lost the childish pranks of Kaman and teh ...
On the life and works of Caṅkakiri Turaicāmi Cuppiramaṇiyan Yokiar, 1904-1963, Tamil literary author.