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Swami Mast Ram Ji Maharaj(The greatest saint of this century)Brief Biography
IN TODAYS WORLD WHEN MAN IS BUSY LOOKING AFTER HIS DAILY NEEDS FULLING HIS MATERIALISTIC DESIRES. HE FOUND HIMSELF CURBED
UNDER THE BURDEN OF RESPONSIBILITIES,DESIRES AND WISHES.HE IS UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE HIMSELF,(HIS ATMA), HIS TRUE PURPSE OF BEING
BORN AS HUMAN. YET, HIS JEEVATMA,STILL ASKS HIM ABOUT THE PARMESHWARA AND PARMATMA.
WHAT IS PARMESWARA.WHAT IS PARMARTH.WHAT IS DEVOTION.AND SAT,CHIT,ANADA. EVERY RELIGION GAVE THEIR RESPECTIVE OPINIONS AND METHODS TO MEET OUR BELOVED.SAMI MAST RAM JI, CHOOSE THE PATH OF BHAKTI YOGA/MARG.SAME WAS PROPOGATED AND POPULARISED BY SHRI SHRI. CHATANYA MAHAPRABHU.EVEN LORDKRISHNA TOLD HIS DEVOTEE SHRI
UDHAVJI THAT THIS PATH IS MOST DEAR TO ME IN ORDER TO KNOW ME FOR THE WORDLY DEVOTEES,IF THEY FOUND IT DIFFCULT TO DO IT OTHER WAY ROUND.
EVEN SWAMIJI HAS SAID THAT NO DOUBT THAT IS THE LONGEST PATH TO TRAVEL,BUT IT IS CONVENIENT FOR YOU TO DO WITH FEW DIFFCULTIES TO FACE. SWAMIJI,HIMSELF A SELF REALIZED SAINT,WHERE ONE FEELS TENSIONS RELIEVED WHEN A PERSON SITS NEAR TO HIM SUCH IS THE EFFECT OF HIS MAGNETISM.HE IS COOL TEMPERED BY NATURE, LOVING AND CARING.AND OFTEN OFFERS HIS SELFLESS SERVICES TO HIS DISCIPLES AND GUESTS. HE SAYS,BY GIVING YOUR LOVE CARE AND AFFECTION TO OTHERS YOU WILL BE HAPPIER AND MORE NEAR TO GOD.
HE HAD OFFERED SOLUTIONS BEFORE ANY DEVOTEE COULD NARRATE HIS /HER VOWS.ONCE THE SWAMI LACH KAK SAID,"THAT WHEN JEEV ATMA GET IMMERSED WITH SOUL,THAT VERY SAME JEEV ATMA BECOMES THE IMPRESSION OF GOD". AND THE SAME ATTRIBUTES WITH THE SWAMIJI.
SWAMIJI, HELPED MANY OF HIS DISCIPLES SPRITUALLY AND MATERIALLY
HE EVEN CURED MANY PEOPLE OF THEIR AILMENTS AND BROUGHT THEM BACK FROM THE DOOR OF DEATH.BUT HE NEVER TOOK CREDIT OF THAT AND SHYED AWAY FROM PUBLICITIES.
BORN AS SOHANLAL IN 1930 AT BUDHLADA,TEHSIL (BHATINDA) PUNJAB.HIS FATHER'S NAME WAS SH.BRAHMA NAND AND MOTHER SMT PARAMESHAWARI DEVI OF A JOINT BRAHMIN PROSPEROUS FAMILY.WHOLE FAMILY WOULD PERFORM SATSANGS AND HAVANS.AND THUS THE YOUNG SOHAN GOT IN CONTACT WITH HOLY SAINTS WHICH ENCOURAGED HIM TO KNOW GOD.AT THE AGE OF 23 HE WAS MARRIED TO SMT HUKUM DEVI.HE SPENT SIX YEARS WITH HIS FAMILY.THEY WERE BLESSED WITH THREE CHILDREN'S-TWO GIRLS AND ONE BOY.EVEN THIS COUL NOT ATTACH HIM TO WORLDLY AFFAIRS AND HENCE LEFT HIS HOME .
HE TRAVELLED THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY IN SEARCH OF TRUTH .DURING HIS TRAVEL HE CAME TO KASHMIR AND MET HIS GURU SWAMI NAND LAL JI IN TIKKAR (KUPWARA).IT IS SAID THAT NAND LAL JI ,TOLD HIS DISCIPLES TO PREPARE THE ASANA FOR A BABAJI,HE IS COMING.HE FORESIGHTED HIS ARRIVAL SIX MONTHS BEFORE.IT SEEMS TO BE TRUE ,THAT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MASTER AND THE DISCIPLE IS FAR FROM LIFE AND DEATH.
SWAMI JI SPENT FOUR YEARS WITH HIS MASTER FROM 1964 TO 1968.AT BADIPURA(NAUGAM-CHADOORA) THER IS A HISTORIC SHRINE OF MATA RAGNIYA BHAGVATI,WHERE HE BUILT HIS FIRST ESTABLISHED ASHRAM ON TOP OF BADIPURA HILLS WHICH HE LABOURED HIMSELF.WITH HIS MIGHT A SPRING SPROUT OUT ON THAT HILL WHICH FULFILLS ALL THE NEEDS OF THE ASHRAM.IT IS JUST LIKE AN HEAVEN FOR DEVOTEES. HE BUILT ANOTHER ASHRAM IN 1975,AT PATOLI (MANGOTRIAN)JAMMU-TAWI.LATER IN 1990-1 WHEN KASMIRI PANDITS LEFT THE VALLEY THIS ASHRAM BECAME CENTRAL FIGURE FORCE FOR SOCIAL,CULTURALAND SPRITUAL REVIVAL AMONG KASHMIRI'S.FOR WHICH WE ARE VERY GREATGUL TO HIS HOLINESS.
HE BUILT ANOTHER TWO ASHRAMS-ONE AT KARALA DELHI AND ANOTHER AT HARIDWAR WHICH IS THE MASTER PIECE OF ALL THE ASHRAMS .HE ENGINEERED ALL THE FOUR ASHRAMS HIMSELF.
HE PERFORMED MANY HAVANS,JAPAS AND OTHER SPRITUAL CEREMONIES UNDER HIS GUIDANCE.HE OBSERVED MON VRATA FOR FOUR YEARS.HE PERFORMED AND SUPERVISED 7 MAHA GAYATRI JAP YAGYA WHER THE MANTRAS WERE RECITED 56 LACS TIMES.ALL THESE RITES WERE PERFORMED WITH FULL VEDIC RITUALS AND KARAM KANDAS. THESE EFFORTS WERE PRAISED BY PEOPLE, FOR KEEPING UP THE FAITH AND BELIEF OF KASHMIRI PANDITS IN TACT.
HIS HOLD ON KASHMIRI LANGUAGE IS SUCH,WHEN HE SINGS KASHMIRI BHAJANS ALL THE DEVOTEES WOULD GET ENCHARNED.HE REMEMBERS MANY KASHMIRI BHAJANS AND IT WAS UNDER HIS GUIDANCE THAT THE COLLECTION OF KASHMIRI BHAJANS WAS RELEASED IN THE FORM OF "SAHAJ KOSAM".HE ALWAYS PRAISED THE WAY OF LIFE KASHMIRI PANDITS LIVED AND HOW THEY PERFORMED THEIR SANSKARAS.
FORTUNATE ARE THOSE PEOPLE WHO LIVED UNDER HIS FEET AND OFFER THEIR LOVE AND DEVOTION TO HIM.
LET THE BLEESINGS OF SWAMI MAST RAM JI MAHARAJ BE ON ALL OF US AND OUR COMMUNITY OF HUMANISM.
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