Kidambi

Kidambi is an Indian surname. The other variants are Cadambi, Cidambi or Kadambi. The most common of the variants is Kidambi – this is the closest to Kilambi, the Tamil word.[citation needed]

Kidambis in Srivaishnavism[edit]

While the Srivaishnava traditional history and commentaries reveal several preceptors with the surname ‘Kidambi’, and the earliest among them being Kidambi Aacchan,[1] very little is known about the background and history of this lineage of Brahmins.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Faith (2012-02-11). "Devotion to preceptors". The Hindu. Retrieved 2016-12-01.