Sree Narayana Guru, our guiding spirit, a great visionary, saint, social reformer, spiritual leader and educationist, propagated among the mass the ideal of 'One Caste, One Religion and One God for Mankind'. Guru stood for the upliftment of the socially marginalised and his preachings influenced the world as a whole. He has followers all over the world. Great poet Rabindranath Tagore's (1922) and Mahatma Gandhi's (1925) spiritual encounters with Guru show their admiration and love for Guru. Guru had composed several hymns in different languages. The prime among them are Atmopadesa Satakam, Darsanamala and Daivadasakam.