Kannakammal
Birth: Unknown
Death: 14 March 1985.
Location of Samadhi: Consecrated in a compound on the south side of Arunachala Hill
At a very young age, the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism used to attend classes of Kanakammal where she would teach Ramana Maharshi’s teachings.
Ramanashram, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi
Kailasa Paramparagatha Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha Samrajyam
Introduction
Among the Acharyas of the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism was Kannakammal. Kannakammal was a disciple of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi who wrote the tamil commentaries of Ramana Maharshi’s books. She also used to take classes in Vedanta, which the uncle of the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism would take him to.
Mataji Vibhutananda Puri, one of His gurus, also used to ensure to take the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism to Kannakammal’s classes.
On 10 September 2020, His Divine Holiness names Kannakammal as a part of the 5 layer eco-system of Tiruvannamalai. He mentions her as a part of the second layer of the eco-system, who are His Acharyas.
References
- On 5 June 2020, the Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism spoke on how Kuppammal used to take him to the classes on Vedanta by Kannakammal. https://nithyanandapedia.org/wiki/June_05_2020