Dr. Vishnubhatla Subrahmanya Sastry

He is born on 5.01.1941 at Vijayawada, A.P. in a traditional Vedic scholar family. After having learnt Yajur kramantham as a very young child from his father, Bhy. Venkateswara Avadhani, he continued higher studies with paternal uncle Bhy. Ramamurty Ghanapati in kavya, Nataka, Alamkara Sastra. Bhy. Gullapalli Venkata Narayana Sastry taught him Yajur Ghanantam; – Salakshna Ghanantam from Bhy. E. Ramaswami Sarma; Advaita Vedantam & Tarkam from Bhy. Mandalika Venkata Sastry & Bhy. Rani Narasimha Sastry; & Shadanga Vidyaranya Bhasyam from a host of very illustrious Gurus, Parimi Viswanatha Sastry, Bhy. Lanka Venkatarama Sastry & Bhy. Sannidhanam Lakshminarayana Murty who taught him vyakaranam, Srauta prayogam, Mimamsa & Vedabhasyam respectively.