Goraji Kumhar was the eldest among the saints of Shri Gyaneshwar's time. He was born in Terdoki place in Samvat 1324. Everyone used to call him 'Chacha'. He was a very detached, determined and …
Bhuvaneswari Devi: Mother of Swami Vivekananda
Mother of Swamiji. Goodlooking lady with strong physique, possessed keen intelligence, a prodigious memory, taste for music and all-round versatility. Pious and well-versed in …
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Sant Namdev
Among the great saints of Maharashtra who surrendered at the feet of Lord Vitthala of Pandharpur, Sant Namadev (1270 -1350 C.E.) holds a very special place. He loved Vitthala with such intensity and …
Shirdi Sai Baba
Sainath of Shirdi : 1838 – 15 Oct 1918 Shirdi Sai Baba is regarded by his devotees as a saint and a fakir. He is revered by both his Hindu and Muslim devotees. His teachings concentrate on a moral …
Aurobindo Ghosh
Aurobindo Ghosh (1872-1950) - Renowned thinker, revolutionary, yogi, and seer. Though in his book Prophets of the New India (p. 499), Romain Rolland, the French scholar, referred to him as “The real …
Mathur Nath Biswas
Mathuramohan Biswas (1817-71)—Son-in-law of Rani Rasmani, one of the Master’s earliest and most distinguished devotees, his first supplier of provisions. Born in Bithari village of Basirhat …