07 Appendix I
07 Appendix I
07 Appendix I
APPENDIX I
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1924-9-13 - Undertook the Work Relating to the Narayana
(1100-1.28 Guru Sivagiri English Middle School,
ME) Varkala.
1926 June 13 - Undertook the work of Fern-Hill Gurukula,
Ooty.
1926 - Sree Narayana Guru called to Ceylon
- Appointed as the Headmaster of Sivagiri
English Middle School.
1926-28 - Staying with Sree Narayana Guru at Sivagiri
under his guidance
1928 (May) - Resigned the post of Headmaster of Sivagiri
English Middle School
- Last meeting with Sree Narayana Guru
- To Europe for Higher Education
1928 (Oct.) - First Celebration of Sree Narayana Guru's
Birthday at Geneva
1929-33 - Higher Education at Geneva Sorbonne
University and Teaching at Side Fellowship
School Swiss.
1932 - Obtained First class, First rank Doctorate from
Sorbonne University on the thesis "The
Personal Factors in Educative Process".
1933 - Returned to India from Europe after 5 years
higher education and academic work.
1942-44 - Joined as a Head Master at S.N.V.E.H.,
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Nedunganda
1948 - John Spires becomes the disciple of Nataraja
Guru.
- Invited as the delegate from India at World
Religious Conference conducted by Church
Peace Union - New York
- In the conference met Harry S. Jakobsen
1949 - Established abroad the first Gurukula, at the
New Jersey School's Mount of USA with the
Co-operation of Harry S. Jakobsen.
- Second visit to Geneva
- Meeting with Garry Davis, the first world
citizen, at the middle of Atlantic ocean on a
voyage from Geneva to USA
1951 (Jan.) - Attended in the Constituent Assembly of
Geneva as a Special Invitee
1951 (April -
15) Returned Varkala from Europe
1951 (April - He was declared as the successor of Sree
16) Narayana Guru and as a Guru by the followers
of Sree Narayana Guru in a convention
1951 (Dec.) - Started Gurukula convention
1952 (Jan.) - Started Gurukula Monthly under the
Editorship of Swami Mangalananda
1955 - 60th Birthday Celebration
1956 (Jan.) - Accepted Sanyasa
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- World Citizen Garry Davis came to India to
visit Nataraja Guru.
(Aug.) - First Singapore visit by Nataraja Guru, John
Spiers and Mangalananda
1959 (Feb. - Registration of Will and Testaments related to
24) Gurukula
1962 - Second Singapore visit by Nataraja Guru
1963 (Jan. 1) - Establishment of Brahma Vidya Mandir At
Guru Narayana Giri (Hari Krishnadas
Agarwal, Bombay)
1967 - Admitted at Calicut Govt. Hospital for Eye
operation - from Jan. 16th to 31st.
1968 - Re. Publication of Gurukula Monthly
- Third Singapore visit by Nataraja Guru
1969 - The Last World - Tour of Nataraja Guru
(March 2) - From Bombay to Moscow
(March 7) - Brazil
(May 1) - England
(May 11) - Belgium
(May 26) - New York
(June 16) - California
(July 15-23) - Visited Honolulu, Hawai & Nandi
(July 23) - Again at Singapore
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(Sept. 6) - Returned India after the visit at Singapore and
Malaysia
- At 9.15 PM reached Madras from Singapore
and thereby completed world tour.
1969 Nov. 11 - World peace through Unitive understanding -
First Ten days meeting at Island Home of
Ezhimala in Kannur district
1971 March - Presided over the convention of Sarvamatha
Sammelanam at Sansthamkotta conducted by
Ayyapa Seva Sangh
April - John Spier's Departure from Gurukula
June 7 - Appeared symptoms of physical stroke
Nov. 11 - Convened third and last World Religious
Conference at Island Home, Ezhimala
1972 June 24 - Admitted of severe stroke at Martha Hospital,
Bangalore
1972 July 20 - Removed to the Naturopathi Centre, Gandhi
Nagar, Bangalore
1972 Aug. 20 - Admitted to treatment at Trivandrum Medical
College on consequent severe illness and
physical disability.
1972 Nov. 24 - Discharged from hospital and returned to
Varkala Gurukulam
1973 March -
19 The final departure
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