Narayanan Chittoor Namboodiripad belongs to the ancient family of Chittoor Mana who were the spiritual advisors to different rulers in the South Indian state of Kerala including th...view moreNarayanan Chittoor Namboodiripad belongs to the ancient family of Chittoor Mana who were the spiritual advisors to different rulers in the South Indian state of Kerala including the Zamorin of Calicut. Son of Sankaran Namboodiripad, the Yajurveda exponent and Uma Antharjanam, Namboodiripad is the descendant of Vasudevan Namboodiripad, the greatest Godman of the fifteenth century. Fate willed that Narayanan Namboodiripad be the spiritual heir, the ordained member of the family to perform Vasudevan Namboodiripad’s Puja. His Gurus are: HH Sankaracharya Abhinava Vidya Theertha Mahaswamigal and HH Bharathi Theertha Mahaswamigal of Sringeri, KPC Narayanan Bhattathiripad, Prof.K.Sivarama Menon and Swamy Gabheerananda of the Chinmaya Mission. He married Smt.Savithry and has two sons, Sanil C Namboodiripad, BTech, MBA and Nimal C Namboodiripad, MBAview less