INTRODUCTION : 
Sri Sachidanandendra Saraswati (1880 –1975) was the founder of the Adhyatma Prakasha Karyalaya in Karnataka, India. He was a great scholar of Advaitha Philosophy. His birth name was Sri Yellambalase Subbarao.
LIFE :
He was the master of Advaita Vedanta. He worked as a school teacher in Karnataka. He had written several articles on the Vedanta in various languages. Satchidanandendra Swamiji had written many books, and he dedicated his life in seeking spirituality, and spreading it to others. At his younger age itself he was interested towards studying ancient scriptures. He learnt Vedas from Virupaksha Shastri. In 1920 he founded the organisation Adhyatma Prakasha Karyalaya, which is functioning even now. He was initiated into saint hood in 1948. As a saint, he lived a very noble life at his ashram in Karnataka. He died at the age of 95 at Karnataka.
SPIRITUAL WORKS :
1. Adhyatma Yoga 2. Avasthatraya 3. Sankara's Sutra-Bhashya 4. Suddha-Sankara-Prakriya-Bhaskara 5. The Heart of Sri Samkara 6. Sankara Siddhanta 7. The Vision of Atman
IMPORTANCE :
He was a great guru and saint who was very fond of vedas, puranas and Upanishads and taught it among his followers. He published various spiritual books and given spiritual lectures and also done lot of charitable activities to the poor people. He also preached the importance of worshiping the god amongst the people, and asked the people to do meditation and worship god frequently in order to avoid bad and negative thoughts and to cultivate good habits and to live a proper life. He lived a good life and acts as an example for others. He was also a kind hearted person and never hated others, and also provided food at his ashram for the poor people, and developed the reading habit of the people, by circulating his books to the people. Let us worship the great saint and be blessed.
“OM SREE SACHIDANANDENDRA SWAMIGALE NAMAHA”
SENT BY R.HARISHANKAR
