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About The Book: "Early History of Vaishnavism in South India" by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar provides a comprehensive exploration of the origins, evolution, and contributions of Vaishnavism in the southern part of India. It details the roles of Vaishnava saints, tracing the religion's development from its inception to its contemporary state. Aiyangar also examines the interplay between Vaishnavism and other regional religions like Jainism and Buddhism. This insightful book is essential for understanding the rich history and cultural dynamics of Vaishnavism in South India. About The Author: S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar (1871–1946) was an esteemed Indian historian and academician. He chaired the Department of Indian History and Archaeology at the University of Madras from 1914 to 1929. Aiyangar's works focused on Vijayanagar history and introduced new historical methodologies, with a nationalistic perspective. Rao Bahadur M. Rangacharya (1861–1916) was a renowned scholar and educator. Born in Melkote, he excelled academically, studying both Physical Science and Sanskrit Literature. He contributed significantly to education, serving as Secretary to the Committee of Management at the Hindu High School, Triplicane. Rangacharya's multifaceted career included teaching, research, and contributions to various fields, leaving a lasting impact on Indian education and culture. The Title 'Early History of Vaishnavism in South India written/authored/edited by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362081186 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 130 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Vaishnavism, Archaeology, History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms.