Chattampi swamikal biography for kids
Chattampi swamikal biography for kids in hindi
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Chattampi Swamikal
Chattampi Swamikal Biography
Sree Vidyadhiraja Parama Bhattaraka Chattampi Swamikal, shortly known as Chattampi Swamikal was a Hindu sage and social reformer.
He is also called Sree Vidhyadhiraja Chattambi Swamikal. His thoughts and activities have catalyzed many social movements and reforms in Kerala society and he preached thoughts of equality among all.
Chattampi swamikal biography for kids
Swamikal along with his contemporary, Narayana Guru, during 19th century strived hard to fight against caste system and social injustice that existed in Kerala a century ago. Swamikal also worked for the emancipation of women and encouraged them to come to the forefront of society.
He propagated the principles of Ahimsa and vegetarian food as well. He strongly opposed the conversion activities of the Christian missionaries though he was not against Christianity. According to him, different religions are different paths leading to the same place.
Chattampi Swami was born on 25 August 1853 at Kollur,