S Pavithra Ram

The author is a Chartered Accountant based in Chennai. Raised in a traditional Tamil Brahmin family, her initiation into Hindu scriptures started from a very early age, listening to discourses of her Guru since the age of 4. This seeded a spiritual bent that grew with age into a deep-rooted fascination for the timeless tenets embedded and the ways of life promulgated in the scriptures and its universal appeal. An avid reader of English classics and novels, a habit that fostered in her an admiration for the language and a penchant for penning her thoughts. The author brought out her first book, A Ride with the River Man, a tryst of a kind, that gave vent to her spiritual beliefs woven around an endearing tale, a family drama.