==} Sree Narayana Guru was born at Chempazhanthy in Trivandrum district on 20 August 1854 (Vayalvarathu Veedu).
==}He is known as the Father of Kerala Renaissance.
==} The parents of Sree Narayana Guru were Madanasan and Kuttiyamma.
==} He met Chattampi Swamikal at the Aniyur temple near Chempazhanthy.
==} His famous Aruvippuram Consecration (Siva) was in the year 1888.
==} S.N.D.P Yogam was founded in 1903 and Guru became the life time President and Kumaranasan as Secretary.
==} The Vavoottuyogam started at Aruvippuram is considered as the predecessor of S.N.D.P. Yogam.
==} Guru founded the Sarada temple at Varkala in 1915 (1087 KE) and the Advaitasrama at Aluva on the banks of Periyar.
==} He gave the message ‘‘One caste, One Religion, One God for Man’’ at a conference held at the Advaitasrama.
==} ‘Atmopadesha Satakam’’, ‘‘Nirvriti Panchakam’’, ‘‘ Darsanamala’’,‘Jatimeemamsa’, ‘Ardhanareeswara Sthothram’ etc are the major works of Guru.
==} Dr. Palpu was responsible for the connection between Guru and Swami Vivekananda.
==} The famous Sivagiri pilgrim festival conducted on December 30, 31 and January 1 was started by Guru.
==} Tagore visited Guru in 1922.
==} Gandhiji visited Guru at Sivagiri in 1925.
==} Sri Narayana Guru died on 20 September 1928 (1104 Kanni 5) at Sivagiri.
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