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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]
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.
Maharaj Ji, Maharaji, or similar, may refer to: Prem Rawat (born 1957), teacher of a meditation practice he calls Knowledge; Guru Maharaj Ji (Nigeria), spiritual leader in Nigeria; Neem Karoli Baba (died 1973), Hindu guru and devotee of the Hindu deity Ram; Rajinder Singh (Sant Mat) (born 1946), head of Science of Spirituality
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.
In August 1970 he traveled to India, [3] where, as Ram Dass had done, he became a devotee of the Hindu guru Neem Karoli Baba (Maharaj-ji). He consequently began to use the name Krishna Das, given to him by the guru. He was referred to as the "Rockstar of Yoga" by the Grammys, when he was nominated for a 2013 Grammy Award. [4]
Aniruddhacharya is a storyteller and spiritual teacher. [6] [7] In addition to this, he is the founder of Gouri Gopal Ashram, which includes an old age home, cow shelter and provides education to the needy.
Neem Karoli Baba [27] (c. late 19th or early 20th century – 11 September 1973) Nigamananda Paramahansa [28] (18 August 1880 – 29 November 1935) Nimbarka [29] (c. 7th century or earlier) Niranjanananda (c. 1862 – 9 May 1904) Nirmala Srivastava, also known as Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi (21 March 1923 – 23 February 2011)