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Neem Karoli Baba (Hindi: नीम करौली बाबा, romanized: nīm karaulī bābā) [3] or Neeb Karori Baba (Hindi: नीब करौरी बाबा, romanized: nīb karaurī bābā) (c. 1900 – 11 September 1973), also known to his followers as 'Maharaj-ji', was a Hindu guru and a devotee of the Hindu deity Hanuman. [4]
Hanuman Garhi, Nainital is a temple of Lord Hanuman in the hill station of Nainital, India. It was often visited by local saint, Neem Karoli Baba . Located at an altitude 1,951 m (6,401 ft), the temple complex is about 3.5 km (2 mi) from the Tallital (South End) bus stop.
The temple was established in 1950 by Neem Karoli Baba, after he spent 10–12 days in the forest area. While meditating, he got some instinct that Hanuman temple should be built on the site. While meditating, he got some instinct that Hanuman temple should be built on the site.
An inquiry whether Baba Hari Dass was a disciple of Neem Karoli Baba leads to a proposition that there was no long-lasting relationship of guru-disciple in the sense of guru-shishya (or chela), although that relationship extended over several years (1954–1968) and included selfless service, guru-seva or karma-yoga done by Baba Hari Dass. [85]
His guru, Neem Karoli Baba, died on 11 September 1973. Timothy Leary and Ram Dass, who had grown apart after Ram Dass denounced Leary in a 1974 news conference, reconciled in 1983 at Harvard (at a reunion for the 20th anniversary of their controversial firing from the Harvard faculty), and reunited before Leary's death in May 1996.
The famous Kainchi Dham temple is about 8 km from Bhowali on Almora road. Famous among locals as the Neem Karori temple, is one of the most revered temple in the area. Nearby is the popular shrine, Golu Devta temple at Ghorakhal , which stand on a hill above an Army school, the Sainik School Ghorakhal , established in 1966 in the Ghorakhal ...
After Baba Neem Karoli's Mahasamadhi, Mukerjee wrote two English-language books about him: By His Grace: A Devotee's Story, [1] and The Near and the Dear: Stories of Neem Karoli Baba and His Devotees. [2] These works are, in part, autobiographical as well. Mukerjee is also mentioned in passing in Ram Dass's book Miracle of Love: Stories about ...
Neem Karoli Baba gave him the name Surya Das in 1972. [ 8 ] During his travels in India and Nepal, Surya Das studied with Tibetan Buddhist Lamas Thubten Yeshe , [ 9 ] Kalu Rinpoche , [ 10 ] The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa , [ 11 ] Tulku Urgyen , [ 12 ] Thrangu Rinpoche , [ 12 ] Dezhung Rinpoche , [ 12 ] Dilgo Khyentse , [ 13 ] and Kangyur Rinpoche. [ 12 ]