D. A.

J OSEPH
Spi r i t ua l Or a t o r Door no: 18, 4th cross (Upstairs)
Rainbow Nagar
Pondicherry - 605 011
Phone : +91-0413-2210187
Mobile : +91 9600 8244 14
Website : www.dajoseph.com
E-mail : deyeje@yahoo.com

1. Name : D.A.Joseph

2. Date of birth : 16-10-1951

3. Mother Tongue : Tamil

4. Languages Known : English, Hindi, Sanskrit, Canaries & Tamil

5. Languages in which
D.A.Joseph can Lecture : Tamil and English

6. Academic Qualifications :
a. M.A. in English
b. B.G.L
c. Visharad in Hindhi
d. Attainment till PG level in Tamil and Sanskrit
at the feet of traditional Masters.

7. Occupation : Spiritual Orator

8. Number of lectures delivered : More than 5000.

9. Cassettes & CDs/DVDs Released : More than 1000

10. Subject of Talk : Hinduism, especially Vaishnavism, Tamil

Literature

11. Teaching Experience : Has taught M.A. English for Six Semesters in
Madurai University

12. University Talks : The Annamalai University, VIT University of

Vellore, Sanskrit Department of Pondicherry
University and the Madras University have enjoyed
his endowment lectures.

13. Media which relayed

D.A.J’s talk : JAYA TV , All India Radio (AIR) and
Doordarshan

14. Benefactors : His Holiness Sri Varada Ethiraja Jeear

Swamigal, Sriperumbudur & many other Jears.

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15. Special Talks : To the doctors of JIPMER, Pondicherry and to the
ORIYANS living in Pondicherry talks were
delivered in English on Bagavath Gita (20 weeks)
Puri Jagannath respectively.

16. Business Talks
: Relating Gita with Business management, talks were
given to company manager,Industrial employees, and
Representatives in Hotel Surguru, Hotel Mass, Hotel
Jayaram, Electres Company, and SNAM Alloys.(all
at Pondicherry).

17. Books Published :

1. Kadavulai Vannagubavan Kaatu mirandia?

(Tamil)

2. Kadavulai Kattum Kannadigal ( Tamil )

3. Saint Ramalingar ( English)

18. Names of Cities where

D.A.Joseph has presently :
gone and lectured
1. Delhi
2. Mumbai
3. Hyderabad
4. Bangalore
5. Chennai
6. Sriperumbudur
7. Coimbatore
8. Madurai
9. Thiruchirappalli
10. Chidambaram
11. Cuddalore
12. Srivilliputhur
13. AlwarThirunagari
14. Panrutti
15. Villupuram
16. Kanniyakumari
17. Nammakkal
18. Salem
19. Pondicherry
20. Karikkal
21. Dindivanam

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 22. Villiyanur
23. Kiliyanur
24. Kadukuppattu
25. Kambam
26. Kattumanarkoil
27. Kumbakonam
28. Devakottai
29. Theni
30. Vadalur
31. Dalmiapuram
32. Thittakudi
33. Pennadam
34. Namagirippettai
35. Meylkot (Mysore)
36. Thirupoor
37. Vellore
38. Chettinad (Vegupatti)
39. Devakottai
40. Rameshwaram

17. Names of Magazines

Which wrote in praise :
Of D.A.Joseph
1. The Hindu (Pondicherry Edition)
2. The Hindu (World Edition)
3. The Hindu (Hyderabad Edition)
4. Ladies Special
5. Kalki
6. Dinamalar
7. Varamalar
8. Vijaya Baratham
9. Dinamani
10. Srivasihnava Sudarshanam
11. Geethacharyan
12. Thirumal
13. Vainavam
14. Thoomani Madam
15. Saptha Giri

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(The exact dates of the publications of the above magazines may be referred in the website.
Website address: www.dajoseph.com)

18. When the holy personage of Sri Mahalakshmi was adorned in such a way as to represent her
as Kali , D.A. Joseph was one of the very few persons who wrote a letter to the mass media
censuring it.

19. The CDs/DVDs and Cassetes of D.A.Joseph replay his lectures all over the world – mainly
in countries like USA, England , Australia , Africa , France, Singapore and Canada.

20. When the journal “ Nakkeran” Published the atheistic articles of Agnihothri the whole
Hindu world boiled with anger but no one took any step to stop it, D.A.Joseph was the only
person who wrote articles counter answering Agnihothri’s brain- teasing questions in
Geethacharyan. When the 4th article of D.A.Joseph was published, “ Nakkeeran “ stopped that
nasty serial.

21. The present burning problem of admitting non-brahmins into the sanctum Sanctorum as
priests is fittingly dealt with by D.A.Joseph as a series of articles in current Geethacharyan.

22. Topics on which D.A.Joseph has lectured so far :

1. Vishnu Sahasranamam
2. Acharya Hirudayam
3. Mumutchupadi
4. Srivachana Bhoshanam
5. Bhagavat Gita
6. Vidhura Needhi
7. Nirushima Sahasranamam
8. Narayaneeyam
9. The Twelve Alwars
10. All major Upanisheds
11. Basics of Hinduism
12. Reply to anti Hindus
13. Science in Hinduism
14. Bhagavatam
15. The Ramayana
16. The Mahabaratha
17. Nalayira Divya prabandham
18. Desika prabantham
19. Paduka Sahasram
20. Abeethisthavam
21. Daya satakam
22. Boosthuthi
23. Sristhuthi
24. Gothasthuthi
25. Sri Sudharsana Sathakam
26. Mahalakshmi Sahasranamam
27. Hanumath Sahasranamam
28. Sri Sudharsana Sahasranamam

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 29. Sri Raghavendra’s Biography and works
30. Sri Raghavendra Sahasranamam
31. Adthitya Hirudayam
32. Bhaja Govindham
33. Gunarathana Kosam
34. Sri Sooktham
35. Upathesa Rathina Malai
36. Ramanuja Nootrandadi
37. Pathanjali Yogasoothra
38. The Gayathri
39. Sri Rama Sahasranamam
40. Garuda Puranam
41. Dhrama Geethai
42. Uththava Geethai
43. Hanuman Chalesa
44. Sri Manthrarajapatha Sthothram
45. All important Astakams
46. Naradha Bhakthi Soothram
47. Muguntha mala
48. Soorya Chtakam
49. Thirkkoloor Penpillai Ragasiyam
50. Periyavaachchan Pillai and many more sundry
topics on Hinduism.
51. Brahma Sutras
52. 108 Tirupathi Andaadi
53. Rangaraja Sthavam
54. Lakshmi Sahasram
55. Sri Venkatesa Sahasranamam
56. Kanagadara Stotram
57. Kamba Ramayanam
58. Sri Vyasa Bharatha
59. Ashta Prabandam
60. Thiruvai Mozhi Nootrandadi

For more details refer catalogue of D.A.J’s CD’s, or visit www.dajoseph.com/CDs/index.html

23. The present weekly schedule of D.A.Joseph’s lectures at Pondicherry.

i. All Tuesdays - Ashta Prabandam

ii. All Wednesdays - Thiruvai Mozhi Nootrandadi
iii. All Thursdays - Venkatesa Sahasranama
iv. All Fridays - Brahama Soothiram
v. All Saturdays - Kamba Ramayanam
vi. All Sundays - Sri Vyasa Bharatha
vii. All Mondays - Out Station Lectures

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Bio-data updated on : Wednesday , September 22, 2010