Ayyavu Swamikal

Thycaud Ayyavu Swamikal (1814 – 20 July 1909) was a spiritualist and a social reformer, the first to break customs related to caste in Kerala when caste restrictions and untouchability were at its extreme.

Ayyavu Swamikal (Thykkadu Ayya)
Personal
Born1814
Nakalapuram, of Tamil Nadu
Died20 July 1909 (aged 94-95)
Trivandrum
ReligionHinduism
Parents
  • Muthukumaran (father)
  • Rugmini Ammal (mother)
PhilosophySiva Raja Yoga
Religious career
Disciples
  • Spiritual masters and reformers disciples like Chattampi Swami, Narayana Guru, Makkidi Labba, Peermuhammed, Pett Fernadaz, social reformers like Ayyankali, men of Letters like Kerala Varma Valia Koil Tampuran, A R Rajaraja Varma, Painters like Raja Ravi Varma, Musicians like Padmanabhan Vaidyan.
Literary worksRaja Yoga, Karma Yoga, Bhakti Yoga and Jnana Yoga
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