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Chinna Jeeyar

चिन्न जीयर स्वामी

Chinna Jeeyar, more formally known as Sri Tridandi Srimannarayana Ramanuja Chinna Jeeyar Swami, is a Thenkalai Sri Vaishnava Indian religious guru and yogi ascetic known for his spiritual discourses and the propagation of Ramanuja Vishishtadvaita darshana. He operates spiritual centers in India and the US.

BORN

10 November 1956

HONOUR

Padma Bhushan, 2023

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Key facts

Born
10 November 1956, Arthamuru
State of birth
Arthamuru, Andhra Pradesh
Sector
Religion & spirituality
Profession
Indian religious guru and yogi
Gender
Male

Biography

Chinna Jeeyar, more formally known as Sri Tridandi Srimannarayana Ramanuja Chinna Jeeyar Swami, is a Thenkalai Sri Vaishnava Indian religious guru and yogi ascetic known for his spiritual discourses and the propagation of Ramanuja Vishishtadvaita darshana. He operates spiritual centers in India and the US. He is the designer and planner of the Statue of Equality, a statue dedicated to Ramanujacharya, in Hyderabad, India. Recently, he has also unveiled the Statue of Union, a 90 ft statue of Hanuman, located in Sugar Land, Texas, in the United States. He has also guided the Telangana State Government in the renovation of Yadadri Temple. He is one of the few Jiyars who accepts disciples irrespective of their castes.

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Timeline

  1. 1956Born in Arthamuru
  2. 2023Awarded the Padma Bhushan
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