Born on December 20, 1962, he received his primary education at the Kalady School run by Sri Ramakrishna Math, followed by a graduation in Science. He worked from 1983 to 1989 before choosing to renounce worldly life and join an ashram in pursuit of spiritual realization. He underwent the Teacher Training Course (T.T.C) at Sivananda Ashram, Neyyar Dam, and in 2000, received Sannyasa Deeksha from Kailas Ashram, Rishikesh. Under the guidance of Swami Samprasadji Maharaj, he undertook deep scriptural studies rooted in the tradition. Since 2001, he has been conducting yoga classes and giving lectures for T.T.C groups, and is now leading the life of a sadhu in the sacred town of Tiruvannamalai, South India.