Brahmashri Jagadguru Sri Vedanta Lakshmanarylu Swami

Brahmashri Jagadguru Sri Vedanta Lakshmanarylu Swami's central vision is to foster a world where all human beings coexist as one united family, embracing a deep sense of brotherhood and harmony.

He believes that the teachings of the Upanishads, Brahma Sutras, Bhagavad Gita, and Prakarana texts are the foundational pillars of Indian spiritual heritage. Swami's aspiration is that the dissemination of these profound teachings will lead everyone to recognize and walk the path of truth, uniting individuals across all castes and religions as enlightened leaders.

In 1959, the Veda Parishad convened in Kakinada, East Godavari District, attracting Vedic scholars from Kashi and other regions. During this assembly, extensive discussions were held on various aspects of the Vedas and Upanishads. The Swami was notably questioned about the Gayatri mantras from the Taittiriya Upanishad Narayana Prasna, specifically concerning the nature of Gayatri Devi. After delivering a detailed discourse on the essence of Gayatri, described as having five heads, six stomachs, and three feet, the scholars were profoundly impressed. The Swami's teachings were celebrated, with commentators expressing admiration for his elucidation of the Tulu Gavinchiri.

At the request of the local community, Swami delivered a remarkable 40-day exposition on the Gayatri Maha Mantras. His teachings captivated the devotees, who honored him with deep reverence. The people of Kakinada city celebrated the Swami with a grand ceremony, bestowing him with a royal crown, ornaments, and a special Omkara medal, and paraded through the streets of Gajarohana in awe and respect.

Swami's travels across the country allowed him to impart the Sohambhava Dhyana Sutra to countless disciples. Additionally, he authored commentaries on the Prasthanatrayas, Upanishads, Brahma Sutras, and Bhagavad Gita, making these sacred texts accessible to the general public.

Under Swami's guidance, prominent scholar Sri Avvaru Annayya Tirtha Swami was trained as key preacher.