| Name(s) |
Dharmsamrat
Paramhans SWAMI MADHAVANANDA Puriji |
| Date of
Birth |
September 11, 1923
- born in the village of Nipal, Pali district, Rajasthan,
India. |
| Date of
Death |
October 31, 2003 |
|
Identity |
Indian Spiritual
Guru |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He was the spiritual successor of Bhagwan Sri Deep
Narayan Mahaprabhuji and Guru of Mahamandaleshwar Paramhans
Swami Maheshwarananda.
- “Enter the kingdom of God through the gate of
sacrifice” was his encouragement to all seekers of God, for
the union with God is attained only when there is complete,
unconditional surrender of the body, mind and soul.
- He wrote the biographies of Sri Mahaprabhuji and Sri
Devpuriji that appear in the book entitled “Lila Amrit”.
- He founded several ashrams in Rajasthan and Gujarat,
which are today spiritual centres much visited by spiritual
seekers from all over the world.
- In 1998 His Holiness was awarded with the title
of Dharmchakravarti by the World Development Parliament in
Haridwar and in 2001 with the spiritual title of Hindu
Dharmsamrat by His Holiness Jagadguru Sri Shankaracharya Sri
Swami Narendranandaji Sarasvati and the Vidvat Samaj (the
assembly of professors and scholars of the Benares Sanskrit
University) on the occasion of the Maha Kumbha Mela in
Prayagraj, Allahabad.
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