Swami Sureshananda, the founder of Sri Vijnana Ramaneeyam visited Tiruvannamalai many times in the 1940s and received the abundant grace of Sadguru Ramana. In 1949 when the Swamiji read out his Malayalam version of Sri Ramana Chatvarimsat, Bhagavan asked him to translate the vandana sloka to complete the translation.

Vijnana Ramaneeyam is merged with Sri Ramanasramam and the fellow devotees carry on the activities reflecting the teachings of Bhagavan Ramana as desired by Swami Sureshananda.

Recently a thorough renovation of Sri Vijnana Ramaneeyam was carried out and the same was inaugurated by Sri V.S.Ramanan the Ashram President was on 25th November 2010 with homa, chanting, satsang and feeding of poor and devotees.