The library of Guruji is housed in a two-storied new building named the Hall of Time
Right from the eighth year to the thirty second year Guruji has a rough account of having read about 13,000 books, small and medium. Reading is his passion. He is a keen collector and has a taste for a wide range of subjects. The present collection in the library is roughly 16,000 strong.
Sri Guruji’s library contains a selective collection of books in the following subjects.
- Vedas :- Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda and Atharvana veda.
- Vedangas:- Brahamanas, Aranyakas, Nirukta.
- Upavedas:- Ayurveda and Music.
- Prasthanatriam:- Upanishads, Bhagavad-Gita and Brahmasutras.
- Dharma Sastras:- Smritis (Manu, Yagnavalkya, Parasara, Goutama etc), Grihyasutras, books on yagna-vedika, citis etc.
- Darsanas:- Vyakaranam, Sankhya, Nyaya, Vyseshika, Yoga and Mimamsa.
- Purvamimamsa:- Karmakanda,( Jaimini).
- Uttaramimamsa:- Vedanta:- Advaitam, Sankara & Pithas Dwaitam & Visishtadwaitam & Saivism.
- Mantra Shastra & Tantra Shastra.
- Vedic and Mundane Astrology:- Muhurtam and Vastu and Horoscopy.
- Puranas:- !8 Puranas with a few English translations.
- Epics:- Ramayana and Mahabharata SrimadBhagavatam.
- Religion:- Hinduism and Temple Architecture. Jainism, Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Sufism and Theosophy.
- History of Philosophy.
- Yogis & Saints and Modern Schools of Spirituality.
- Modern philosophers (Kant, Karl Marx, Hegel etc).
- Fine-Arts:- Art of Music, Art of Dance and Aesthetics. Painting and Sculpture.
- Sciences:- Organic chemistry, Physics, Cosmology, Biology, Genetics etc. Astronomy.
- Medicine:- Homeopathy, Ayurveda and general books on anatomy.
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Literature:- Sanskrit Literature (Grammer,Language Poetry and drama).
Prakrit and Pali languages literature (A small collection).
Telugu Literature (Classical and modern).
English Literature(Classical and modern). - Geography:- With ancient including Ptolomy’s maps etc,
- History :- (World History:-Asia, South-east Asia, Near-East, Middle-east, Indonesia, Egypt, Greece, Europe-Rome, England, Scotland, Germany, U.S.S.R, and U.S.A.
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Indian History:– Indology, Ancient, Medieval and Modern history of India including regional histories and Indian Polity and Nationalism).
History of places (India and Foreign countries) & Tourist maps. - Gazetteers and Serindia maps etc.
- Economy
- Law and Constitution
- Reference Books:- Encyclopaedia (including encyclopaedia Britannica etc). Dictionaries (English, Telugu, Hindi, Dravidian languages ,French, Latin, Prakrit and Pali etc), journals (On Science, Astrology and Politics, Asiatic society,etc).
- Descriptive Catalogues of Manusripts (Sanskrit and Telugu from Madras,Baroda and other universities and old manuscript libraries).
A rare collection of a very few old palm-leaf manuscripts. A small collection of children’s books Many valuable and impressive artefacts collected by Guruji at various places on various occasions like variety of Chess-Men which was his passion in his youth.