A spiritual student of Neophyte of Rila since 1827, he became an equal partner of his brother at the age of 21 in 1831, i.e. he was proclaimed a master.
Student spiritual al lui Neofit de la Rila din 1827, el a devenit un partener egal de fratele său, la vârsta de 21 de ani, în 1831, de exemplu, el a fost proclamat maestru.