Perumal Rasu
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| Intro | Poet | |
| Places | India | |
| is | Author Painter | |
| Work field | Arts Literature | |
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| Birth | 14 November 1931, Krishnagiri | |
| Age | 93 years |
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Biography
Perumal Rasu. R (Tamil: இரா. பெருமாள் ராசு; born on 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 (Tamil: கருமலை சித்தர், English: Saint of Krishnagiri). He is a devotee of Yogi Ramsuratkumar, popularly known as "Visiri samiyar" (Tamil: விசிறி சாமியார் ).
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.