Society along with J.N. Cook. Tensions between himself and many of the members, as well as with HPB, had grown too stressful to maintain. It was only slightly thereafter that he contracted a cutaneous disease, a sickness which manifested itself in an outbreak of boils in 1890 during his last visit to the Theosophical Society's headquarters in Madras. Eventually he would succumb to the disease that year, and died on June 24, 1890, saying that his guru had called him, and that it was time for his departure. He was cremated the morning after as per Hindu tradition. Memorable works Among the many memorable works he left to humanity, they include his commentaries on the Bhagavad Gita, Esoteric Writings, and his Collected Writings in two volumes. T. Subba Row Collected Writings, Compiled and Annotated by Henk J. Spierenburg, Volume 1 en 2. Point Loma Publications, 2001, 2002. and Articles Notes on the Bhagavad Gita On the Bhagavad Gita Philosophy of the Gita First Ray in Buddhism What Is Occultism? Comments on the Idyll of the White Lotus Occultism of Southern India Personal and impersonal God Places of Pilgrimage 12 signs of Zodiac References External links Row, Subba Row, Subba Row, Subba Indian Hindus Telugu people