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Swaroopanand Saraswati was born Pothiram Upadhyay on 2 September 1924 at Dighori village of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh in a Kanyakubja Brahmin family. [3] A direct disciple of Shankaracharya Brahmananda Saraswati of Jyotir Math (1941–1953) and of Shankaracharya (disputed) Krishnabodha Ashrama of Jyotir Math (1953–1973), in 1950 his Guru Brahmananda made him a Dandi Sannyasi.
Swami Chinmayananda Saraswati, [7] the founder of Chinmaya Mission, was born in the city of Ernakulam in present-day Kerala, India. [8] Doubting the teachings of the sages in the Himalayas, Balakrishna Menon met Swami Sivananda ( Divine Life Society ), who taught him in spiritual studies and then placed him under the tutelage of Swami Tapovanam ...
After the death of Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati, who was the Shankracharya of Dwarka Sharada Math, Sadanand Saraswati was made the Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Math. [1] H.H. Late Swami Swarupananda Saraswati, Previous Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham Math
Jyotir Math is the uttaramnaya matha or northern monastery, one of four cardinal institutions established by Adi Shankara, the reviver of Vedic Sanatana Dharma. [1] Shankara's four principal disciples, Padma-Pada, Hasta-Malaka, Suresvaracharya and Totakacharya were assigned to these four learning centers in the north, south, east and west of India. [3]
Swarupananda's pre monastic name was Ajay Hari Bannerjee. He was born on 8 July 1871 at Bhawanipur in Calcutta, in a well-to-do Brahmin family. [2] Early experiences with sorrows and tribulations in life and human misery inspired him to develop a spiritual outlook. [3]
Swami Tejomayananda Saraswati (born 30 June 1950), also known as Pujya Guruji and born Sudhakar Kaitwade, is an Indian spiritual leader. He was head of Chinmaya Mission from 1994 to 2017, until he was succeeded by Swami Swaroopananda in 2017.
After earning a degree in physics at Allahabad University in 1942, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi became an assistant and disciple of Swami Brahmananda Saraswati (also known as Guru Dev), the Shankaracharya (spiritual leader) of the Jyotir Math in the Indian Himalayas. The Maharishi credits Brahmananda Saraswati with inspiring his teachings.
Swami Shantanand Saraswati, Shankaracharya of Jyotirmaya Pitha Swami Swarupananda Sarasvati , Shankaracharya of Jyotirmaya Pitha, Sankara Matha, Badrinath Swami Candrasekhara Bharati , Shankaracharya of Sringeri