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His biography has been derived from mentions of him in secondary literature and inconsistent hagiographies. [2] [3] [8] The most accepted version holds that Ramananda was born in a Kanyakubja Brahmin family, [12] [11] about mid 14th-century, and died about mid 15th-century.
Chatterjee was born in a middle class Bengali Hindu Brahmin family, the third child to Srinath Chattopadhyay and Harasundari Devi in the village of Pathakpara in the district of Bankura.
Swami Ramanand (born Rama Sharma) was born into a Brahmin family in Ayodhya in Vikram Samvat 1795 (1738 AD). His parents were Ajay Sharma (father) and Sumati (mother). He was considered to be the incarnation of Uddhava, a close friend of Krishna.
Ramananda's guru Raghavananda is described as an egalitarian guru who taught students of all castes. Ramananda himself is described as an avatar of Rama, a humble student with great yogic talents. Munsi Ram Sharma says that more than 500 disciples of Ramananda who lives with him in Varanasi. [25] It is said that propagator of Ramanadi tradition ...
Despite taking Sannyassa or the pledge of renunciation, Swami Ramananda continued to work with the members of the Khedgikar family on his paternal side. His younger brother Bhimrao Bhagvanrao Khedgikar was a renowned educator who settled in the town of Ambajogai, Maharashtra on Swamiji's suggestion and worked with Swami Ramananda to help establish the Shri Yogeshwari Shikshan Sanstha.
In the Vaishnava Matabja Bhaskara, Ramananda has answered the 10 most prominent questions related to Vaishnavism. Its primary focus is worship of Rama along with Sita and Lakshmana . [ 2 ] The text mentions that one's devotion should be like flowing oil which means consistent or unbreakable. [ 3 ]
Ramananda Raya had four brothers named Gopinatha Badajena (Governor of Midnapore), Kalanidhi, Sudhanidhi, and Vaninatha Nayaka. [5] Ramananda Raya and his brother Gopinatha Badajena were governors in Gajapati Empire from the year 1497 to 1540 CE, Ramananda Raya was the governor of the southern territories in Gajapati Empire with his capital in ...
Prabasi was founded by Ramananda Chatterjee in 1901 and ran for over 60 years. [1] It published many important Bengali authors, the most significant being Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore who published regularly in it from 1914 until his death. [1] "