Perumal Rasu

Perumal Rasu
R. Perumal Rasu
Born (1931-11-19) 19 November 1931 (age 93)
Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu, British India
NationalityIndian
Known forPainter, Poet, Writer, Martial Artist, Spiritual Master
SpouseMahalakshmi

Perumal Rasu (born 19 November 1931) is an Indian poet and a writer from Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu.

Perumal Rasu is also a painter, martial artist, and Spiritual master. His followers consider him a great soul (Sanskrit: Mahatma) and address him as Karumalai Siddhar (English: Saint of Krishnagiri). He is a devotee of Yogi Ramsuratkumar, popularly known as "Visiri samiyar"

Notable works

  • Pranava Pravagam (Tamil: பிரணவப் பிரவாகம்)
  • Prapanja Kavidhaigal (Tamil: பிரபஞ்சக் கவிதைகள்)
  • Aanandha Paravasam (Tamil: ஆனந்த பரவசம்)
  • Gnana Thooral (Tamil: ஞானத் தூறல்)
  • Vidiyalai Thaedi (Tamil: விடியலைத் தேடி)
  • Koodal Sangamam (Tamil: கூடல் சங்கமம்)
  • Unnai Thaedu (Tamil: உன்னைத் தேடு)
  • Idho oru idhigaasam (Tamil: இதோ ஒரு இதிகாசம்)

His Maathiyosi (Tamil: மாத்தியோசி) was serialized in a popular regional weekly, Ananda Vikatan and won accolades. Owing to its huge popularity, the series was released as a book.[citation needed]

References

  • Parthasarathy, S. (2006). Amarakavyam, biography of Yogi Ramsuratkumar. Parthasarathy.