Sri Sripadaraja Theertharu
Sri Sripadaraja Theertharu
Sri Sripadaraja Theertharu
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<strong>Sri</strong> Lakshmi Narayana – Early Days<br />
Born in Abbur, a picturesque village about<br />
60 kms from Bangalore, to a poor couple<br />
Abbur <strong>Sri</strong> Seshagiri Achar and Smt<br />
Giriamma, the young boy Lakshmi<br />
Narayana was to become the highly<br />
revered <strong>Sri</strong> <strong>Sri</strong>padarajaru later on in his<br />
life.<br />
He had his aksharabyasa from his father.<br />
As a boy he was used to taking care of<br />
cattle herd during the daytime to help his<br />
family. Even at that young age he had a<br />
dignified appearance and leadership<br />
qualities. He will organise and stage<br />
Dasavathara plays, along with his friends,<br />
and invariably he will play the main<br />
character in these plays.