| 1854 |
Birth,
Vayalvarom House, Chempazhanthy, Trivandrum, Kerala, India |
| 1861-71 |
Basic
education under Chempazhanthy Pillai |
| 1872-77 |
Stayed
in Trivandrum - learned Tamil language and literature
|
| 1877-79
|
Higher
education under Kummampally Raman Pillai at Varanapally
House |
| 1889
|
Came
back to Chempazhanthy |
| 1881
|
Started
a school at Anchuthengu; Nanu became Nanu Asan |
| 1882-84
|
Got
attracted to Spiritualism but relatives persuade him to
marry Kaliamma Started to wander around - visited Maruthuamala
and Aruvippuram Death of father - Madanasan |
| 1884-87 |
Left
the home and traveled as a mendicant; spent time in meditation
Meeting with Chattabi Swamikal; Yogic practice under Thycadu
Ayya Swami |
| 1887
|
Started
to stay at Aruvippuram |
| 1888 |
Consecration
of Sivalinga at Aruvippuram - Great revolution in the
life of the Guru |
| 1891 |
Meeting
Kumaru (who later became the greatest Poet Kumaran Asan)
at Kayikkara |
| 1893 |
Conditioning
of Aruvippuram Temple affairs |
| 1895
|
Travel
to Bangalore with Kumaran Asan |
| 1898 |
Formation
of Aruvippuram Temple Society: known as Vavoottu Yogam
|
| 1899
|
Installation
of Subramanya Idol at Kunnumpara, near Kovalam |
| 1903 |
Formation
of Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam (S.N.D.P) in
January |
| 1904 |
Exempted
Guru from appearing any Courts First Anniversary of S.N.D.P
Yogam with a Women Conference Started a school at Vakkom
in February Settled at Sivagiri, Varkala Organized a meeting
at Paravoor to discuss about stopping bad customs in society
|
| 1905 |
Started
an evening school for Paryas at Vettoor near Varkala |
| 1907
|
Guru
visited Malabar, North Kerala |
| 1908 |
Reception
by Theosophical Society (January) Installation of Sree
Jagannatha Temple Idol at Thalaserry, North Kerala (February)
Founded Sree Khanteswara Temple, Kozhikod |
| 1909 |
Traveled
to Mangalore. Founded Kudroli Gokarna natha Temple at
the request of Billava community |
| 1911
|
Census
Report of Travancore declared Guru as National Saint |
| 1912 |
Stoppage
of 'Kettu Kalyanam' (an unnecessary marriage ceremony)
Installation of the idol of Goddess Sharada at Sivagiri
(April) |
| 1914
|
Establishment
of Adwaita Ashram at Aluva (August) Karaleeya Nair Society
gave a reception at Kottayam |
| 1916 |
Founded
Sanskrit School at Aluva (August) Went to Thiruvannamalai
and visited Ramana Maharshi (February) Celebrated 60th
birthday Went to Madras accepting Justice Sadasiva Iyer's
and Justice Krishnan's invitation |
| 1918 |
Journey
to Ceylon (Sri Lanka) and visited many places there |
| 1920
|
Installed
a 'Lighted Lamp' as the idol in the Karamukku Temple (May
15) |
| 1921 |
All
Kerala Convention of Brotherhood at Aluva (May 15) Installed
a slab as idol at Murikkumpuzha Temple with the words:
"Sathyam' (Truth), Dharmam (Ethics), Daya (Compassion),
Sneham (love)" |
| 1922
|
Nobel
Laureate Poet Rabindranath Tagore visited Guru at Sivagiri
|
| 1924 |
Unexpected
demise of Kumaran Asan in a boat accident (January 16)
Guru organized The All Religious Conference at Aluva (February)
Vaikom Sathyagraha for the rights of the Backward Classes
to enter Temples |
| 1925 |
Visit
of Mahatma Gandhi at Sivagiri to meet Guru (March 12)
Bodhananda Swami was declared as Guru's successor (September
27) Diwan Watts visits Guru at Sivagiri Laid foundation
stone for Brahma Vidyalaya (A school for teaching all
religions) |
| 1926
|
Second
journey to Ceylon Demise of Sathyavrida Swami (September
1) |
| 1927 |
First
statue of Guru was unveiled at Thalassery, North Kerala
Installed a 'Mirror' as the idol at Kalavancodem (June
14) Sree Narayana Dharma Sangham was registered (January
9) |
| 1928 |
Nataraja
Guru founded Gurukulam at Ootty Attained Maha Samadhi
(departed this world) in September |
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