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Maharaj Sahab

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Maharaj Sahab
TitleSpiritual Teacher (Sant Satguru)
Personal
Born28 March 1861
Banaras, Uttarpradesh
Died12 October 1907
Banaras, Uttarpradesh
ReligionSant SatGuru Of Radha Soami Sect
SectSant Mat Radhasoami
Other namesParam Purush Puran Dhani Maharaj Sahab
Senior posting
Based inAgra, Uttar Pradesh,India
Period in office1898-1907
PredecessorSalig Ram
SuccessorKamta Prasad Sinha

Maharaj Sahab[1] commonly known as Param Guru Maharaj Sahab, was the third revered Sant Satguru of the Radhasoami faith.[2][3][4][5] He was the spiritual Guru and head of Radhasoami Satsang from 1898 to 1907.[6]

Early life

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His parental name was Brahm Shankar Misra[7] who succeeded Salig Ram in 1898.[8] He was succeeded by Kamta Prasad Sinha in 1907.[9][10]

Literature

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He was also the author of very famous book "Discourses On Radhasoami faith", that provide a logical and scientific view to the teaching of Radhasoami faith.[11][12][13]

Radhasoami Satsang Dayalbagh

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DAYALBAGH GURU LINEAGE (SANT SATGURUS OF RADHASOAMI FAITH)

Located at: Dayalbagh, Agra. Lineage: Shiv Dayal Singh (Soami Ji Maharaj)- Salig Ram(Huzur Maharaj)— Brahm Shankar Misra(Maharaj Sahab) — Kamta Prasad Sinha(Sarkar Sahab) — Anand Swarup (Sahab Ji Maharaj, Founder of Dayalbagh) — Gurcharan Das MehtaMakund Behari Lal(Lal Sahab) — Prem Saran Satsangi(Satsangi Sahab). Dayalbagh was founded by Anand Swarup, Kt.[14] The present Guru[15] Prem Saran Satsangi[16] is a retired physicist and system scientist[17] of IIT Delhi. The 200th birth anniversary of Shiv Dayal Singh was celebrated in Dayalbagh from August 2017 to 24 August 2018.[18][19]

Samadh

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Maharaj Sahab samadh is located in Varanasi at Kabir Chaura considered as a holy place among his followers[20].

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Shai, Radhasoami (1961). Souvenir In Commemoration Of The First Centenary Of The Radhasoami Satsang.
  2. ^ "Soami Bagh". www.tajmahal.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  3. ^ Saheb Maharaj (1929). Discourses On Radhasoami Faith. R.p.dey Dayal Sahai, Benares.
  4. ^ "Teachings of Maharaj Saheb" (PDF). eacharya.inflibnet.ac.in.
  5. ^ "Teachings of Maharaj Saheb" (PDF). www.radhasoami-spirit.com.
  6. ^ Misra, Brahm Sankar (2009). Discourses on Radhasoami faith (Second ed.). Dayalbagh (Agra): Radhasoami Satsang Sabha. ISBN 978-81-89288-40-2. OL 39216193M.
  7. ^ "Discourses On Radhasoami Faith (1909)". Goodreads. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  8. ^ Juergensmeyer, Mark (1991). Radhasoami Reality: The Logic of a Modern Faith. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-01092-2.
  9. ^ "Kamta Prasad Sinha", Wikipedia, 2024-06-19, retrieved 2024-06-21
  10. ^ Shai, Radhasoami (1961). Souvenir In Commemoration Of The First Centenary Of The Radhasoami Satsang.
  11. ^ "Discourses on Radhasoami faith | WorldCat.org". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  12. ^ "Publications". www.dayalbagh.org.in. Retrieved 2024-06-21.
  13. ^ Sant Mat - Radhasoami Mat. ASIN 8121293669.
  14. ^ "Home". dayalbagh.org.in.
  15. ^ "Sant Satguru in Radhasoami Faith". www.dayalbagh.org.in.
  16. ^ "Sant Satguru in Radhasoami Faith". www.dayalbagh.org.in.
  17. ^ "Chapters - Sysi.org". www.sysi.org. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Agra: Agra temple, 113 years in the making, inches towards completion | Agra News - Times of India". The Times of India. 8 June 2017.
  19. ^ "Bicentennial Celebration Closing Function August 24, 2018 Flyer" (PDF). www.dei.ac.in.
  20. ^ "Radhasoami, Soami Bagh". www.radhasoamifaith.org. Retrieved 2024-08-20.