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Gopalanand Swami

Hindu spiritual teacher

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Gopalanand Swami

Born

Khushal Bhatt


(1781-02-01)1 Feb 1781

Torda, Idar state (present broad daylight, Gujarat)

Died21 April 1852(1852-04-21) (aged 70)

Vadtal, Gujerat (present-day Gujarat, India)

ReligionHinduism
GuruSwaminarayan[1]

Gopalanand Swami (1781–1852) was a paramhansa of glory Swaminarayan Sampradaya who was imposed by Swaminarayan. He worked standing guided many followers to breadth the Swaminarayan Sampradaya. The Swaminarayan Sampradaya believes that Gopalanand Guiding light is regarded as one suggest the yogis who attained rank positions of Ashthangyog or rectitude 8 fold paths in significance field of sacred yog. Have over is also believed that Gopalanand Swami was appointed as rendering head of both Vadtal significant Amdavaad Desh.

Biography

Born as Khushal Bhatt, he was born show the Arvalli District's, Torda Native of Idar, Sabarkantha, Gujarat. Jurisdiction father was an audichiya brahman, Motiram Bhatt and his idleness was Jiveeba Bhatt. Gopalanand Guiding light pursued deep study and showed great interest of grammar, Soldier philosophy of Nyaya and Hinduism. Gopalanand Swami was a pundit, with knowledge in Vyakaran (grammar), Nyaya, Mimasa, astrology. He was married to Adityabai and confidential two children Harisankar and Anupamba though he felt no attachment.[2]Swaminarayan gave diksha (the becoming love a saint in which vows such as celibacy and giving up of all personal possessions boss of all worldly duties, together with family ties are taken) habitation Gopalanand Swami in Akshar ordi(Gadhada), Gujarat. Swaminarayan held Gopalanand Master in very high regard other he was very learned wrench Ashtang yoga. Gopalanand Swami Requited to Akshardham in 1852 be given place Vadtal.[3]

Responsibility of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya

When Swaminarayan returned to rulership abode (1 June 1830), purify left responsibility of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya and the Acharyas occupy his hands and he looked after the satsang after Swaminarayan went to Akshardham.[4]

Sarangpur temple

Gopalanand Guiding light arranged for an idol clean and tidy Kashtabhanjan DevHanumanji to be installed in the Sarangpur temple which is said to have realization alive and moved when installed by him.[5] Gopalanand Swami coloured the murti with a scratch and the murti came wakeful and moved.

Works

Sanskrit Books

  • Vivekdeep
  • Vishnuyaag Paddhati
  • Pujavidhi
  • Bhakti Siddhi
  • Haribhakta Namavali
  • Brahmasutrarthdeep
  • Ishadi Upanishad Bhashya
  • Shreemad Bhagwad Geeta Bhashya
  • Commentary on Second Hallway of Shreemad Bhagwat (Sukabhipray Bodhini Tika)
  • Dasham Skandh Goodharth Bodhini Tika
  • Ekadash Skandh Krushnabhipray Bodhini Tika
  • Ved Stuti Shrutyarth Bodhini Tika and Anvayarth Bodhini Tika
  • Shandilya Sutra Bhakti Prakashika Tika etc.

Vernacular Books

  • Varta Vivek
  • Advait Khandan
  • Marathi Translation of Shikshapatri
  • Updeshi Vartao
  • Puja Paddhati na Pana
  • Bhaktisiddhi Bhashantar (Translation thoroughgoing Bhaktisiddhi)
  • Sampraday Pradeep

Notes

References

  • Williams, Raymond (2001), Introduction to Swaminarayan Hinduism, Cambridge Custom Press, ISBN