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Life of Seshadhri SwamigalJanuary 22, 1870 – January 4, 1929Seshadhri

Swamigal moved about Tiruvannamalai for forty years, an ascetic with a

total disregard for either name or form. He had no home, dependents,

property or any fixed habit or system. He would often conduct himself

like a mad man and roam around in the heat of the day and stare up at

the hot midday sun and, at night, rest in some nook or deserted hall.

He would be delighted when it rained and play in the streams on the

street, sit in the water and only go indoors when the rain had stopped.

His acts were dramatic and deeply impressive. He would avoid rich food

from wealthy persons but beg for cold gruel at a poor man’s house or

share food with beggars or left overs on a banana leaf with a dog.

Sometimes he would take no food at all and on other occasions consume

enough for ten people. He would eat and drink like ...To know more on this visit Saints in the Lord Shiva Section of www.freewebs.com/chathuragiriThanksUma.