# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ganapati-muni
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:20:44.796Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ganapati-muni"
name: "Ganapati Muni"
slug: "ganapati-muni"
description: "Ayyalasomayajula Ganapathi Sastry, also known as Ganapati Muni (1878–1936), was a disciple of Ramana Maharshi. He was also variously known as \"Kavyakantha\", and \"Nayana\" by his disciples."
tagline: "Indian philosopher (1878-1936)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Ganapathi_Mahamuni01.png/330px-Ganapathi_Mahamuni01.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1878-11-17"
deathDate: "1936-07-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.566525333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://kavyakantha.arunachala.org"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ganapati_Muni"
    title: "Ganapati Muni"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%97%E0%A4%A3%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%80"
    title: "गणपती मुनी"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%85%E0%B0%AF%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%B2_%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8B%E0%B0%AE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%9C%E0%B1%81%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%81_%E0%B0%97%E0%B0%A3%E0%B0%AA%E0%B0%A4%E0%B0%BF%E0%B0%B6%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B8%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BF"
    title: "అయ్యల సోమయాజులు గణపతిశాస్త్రి"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Ganapati_Muni"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15689042"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump