In 1923, he assumed the name Sri Atmananda and started teaching.Īfter retirement from government service, he resided in his family home, Anandavadi on the river in Malakara. Sadhana and realization Meanwhile, his search for a guru led to his meeting Swami Yogananda (not to be confused with ) briefly in 1913. After completing his the study of law, he became a Government Advocate and Inspector and and remained in service until 1939. Krishna Menon in 1883 at Cherukulathu House, in, near, in the state of, now a part of. Biography Early life He was born as P.