Brahmarishi Hussain Sha

Who was Brahmarishi Hussain Sha?

Hussain Sha was the seventh head of Sri Viswa Viznana Vidya Adhyatmika Peetham in Pithapuram. He was born in Rajahmundry, East Godavari District. He succeeded his father, Kavisekhara Dr Umar Alisha Sathguru. He completed his primary education at Pithapuram and passed the Final Arts course from National College in Machilipatnam. He was a scholar in Telugu, Arabic, Urdu, Persian and Sanskrit.

Sha and his wife Ajeemunnisa Begum had four sons and four daughters. Prior to assuming the charge as Peethadhipathi, his main occupation was farming. Drawing on that knowledge, he made a celestial herbal medicine Devadaru.

Hussain Sha had taken up preaching of the Peetham’s philosophy from February 10, 1945. He delivered Divine spiritual messages at many villages and cities of Andhra Pradesh to propagate Jnanayoga and Bhaktiyoga. He died in Pithapuram, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India.