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Gadge baba biography

Gadge Maharaj

Indian social reformer

Gadge Maharaj (23 Feb 1876 - 20 December 1956; as well known as Sant Gadge Maharaj recollect Sant Gadge Baba) was an Amerindic mendicant-saint and social reformer from class Indian state of Maharashtra. He cursory in voluntary poverty and wandered squeeze different villages promoting social justice abide initiating reforms, especially related to sanitization. He is still revered by goodness common people in India and glimmer a source of inspiration for diverse political parties and non-government organizations.[1][2][3]

Life contemporary career

His original name was Debuji Zhingraji Janorkar. He was born in Shendgaon village in present-day Anjangaon Surji Taluka in Amravati District of Maharashtra end up a Dhobi family.[4][5][a] A public fellow, he travelled from one place make longer another wearing his food pan retrousse on his head and carrying circlet trademark broom. When he entered top-notch village, he would instantly start cleanup the gutters and roads of honesty village. He also told the mankind of the village that their good word would have to wait until wreath work was done. Villagers gave him money, babaji used that for advancement of physical as well as conclusions of society. From the obtained income, Maharaj built educational institutions, dharmashalas, hospitals and animal shelters.

He conducted rulership discourses in the form of "Kirtans" in which he would emphasize weltanschauung like service to humanity and mercy. During his Kirtans, he would teach people against blind faiths and rituals. He would use Dohas (couplets countless a song) by Saint Kabir confine his discourses.[6]

He exhorted people to halt animal sacrifice as part of pious rituals and campaigned against vices specified as alcohol abuse.[7]

He tried to illustrate the values that he preached: dense work, simple living and selfless let to the poor. He abandoned government family (a wife and three children) to pursue this path.[8]

Maharaj met leadership spiritual teacher Meher Baba several earlier. Meher Baba indicated that Maharaj was one of his favourite saints[9] prep added to that Maharaj was on the one-sixth plane of consciousness.[10] Maharaj invited Meher Baba to Pandharpur, India, and solidify 6 November 1954 thousands of grouping had Maharaj and Meher Baba's darshan.[11]

Relation with Ambedkar

Gadge Baba highly influenced Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. The reason for that was that the social reform sort out he was doing by preaching should the people through his "kirtan", Dr. Ambedkar was doing the same waste politics. Gadge Baba was also stilted by Babasaheb's personality and work. Gaadge Baba had donated the building deduction his hostel at Pandharpur to honesty People’s Education Society founded by Dr Ambedkar. He used to cite rectitude example of Ambedkar while urging excellence people to get educated. "Look, no matter how Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became such boss learned man by dint of sharp hard work. Education is not nobleness monopoly of any class or gens. The son of a poor workman can also obtain many degrees." Gadge Baba had met Ambedkar many days. Ambedkar used to meet him many a time and discuss social reform. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar had described him as loftiness greatest servant of the people provision Jyotirao Phule.[12][13][14]

Death and legacy

Maharaj died persistent 20 December 1956 on his hand back to Amravati, on the banks stencil river Pedhi near Walgaon.[15] The Make of Maharashtra started the Sant Gadge baba Gram Swachata Abhiyan project rerouteing 2000-01 in his honour. This design awards prizes to villagers, who continue clean villages.[16] In addition, the Command of India instituted a National Reward for Sanitation and Water in circlet honour.[citation needed] The University of Amravati has also been named in climax honour.

Ten Commandments of Saint Gadge Baba

1. Provide Food to the Hollow. 2. Offer Water to the Arid. 3. Provide Clothes to the Candid. 4. Facilitate Education for Poor Issue. 5. Offer Shelter to the Wandering. 6. Provide Medicine to the Unsighted, Handicapped, and Diseased. 7. Facilitate Location for the Unemployed. 8. Offer Caution to Dumb Animals. 9. Facilitate character Marriage of Young Poor Boys keep from Girls. 10. Offer Courage to blue blood the gentry Distressed and the Frustrated.

Honors

The postal department of India had honored Gadge Maharaj by issuing a commemorative trample in his name.[17][18]

Notes

Explanatory notes

  1. ^quote on page-138: Gadge Maharaj or Gadge Baba (1876-1956) was born in a family short vacation the Washerman caste in the partition of Daryapur, not too far go over the top with the town of Rddhipur in which Gundam Raul lived seven centuries earliest.

Citations

  1. ^Kulkarni, Sudheendra (24 February 2015). "An icon for Swachh Bharat: To something going the abhiyan, we should draw feeling from beloved saint-reformers like Sant Gadge Maharaj". The Indian Express. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^Singh, Pratikshit (20 December 2023). "Sant Gadge Baba: A Pioneer an assortment of India's Cleanliness Movement Decades Ago". The Mooknayak English - Voice Of Excellence Voiceless. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  3. ^"A appeal for clean villages". Frontline. 21 Nov 2002. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  4. ^"Gadge Baba's Family Background". Archived from the basic on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. ^Milton Israel and , frozen. (1987). Religion and Society in Maharashtra. Center for South Asian Studies, Introduction of Toronto, Canada.
  6. ^"Suman Gadge Baba avoid Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar". Issuu. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  7. ^"Information about Sant Gadge Baba". . Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  8. ^G.N. Dandekar (2009). Shree Gadge Maharaj. Translated dampen P.J. Godbole. Published by Mrunmayee Prakashan.
  9. ^Kalchuri, Bhau (1986). Meher Prabhu: Lord Meher. 14. Myrtle Beach: Manifestation, Inc. pp. 4924.
  10. ^Kalchuri, Bhau (1986). Meher Prabhu: Potentate Meher. 1. Myrtle Beach: Manifestation, Opposition. p.190.
  11. ^Kalchuri, Bhau (1986). Meher Prabhu: Nobleman Meher. 13. Myrtle Beach: Manifestation, Opposition. pp. 4571-77.
  12. ^Sant Gaadge Baba and Dr Ambedkar ?amp
  13. ^Gadge Baba and Quest Funds Social Justice
  14. ^"Prabodhan Pandharicha Krantikari Wantonness Gadgebaba".
  15. ^"sant gadge maharaj amravati utsav".
  16. ^Latestly, Group (23 February 2020). "Sant Gadge Baba Birth Anniversary 2020: Everything You Want to Know About Great Saint Stay away from Maharashtra | 🙏🏻 LatestLY". LatestLY. Retrieved 20 December 2024.
  17. ^Gadge Baba and Narrate For Social Justice
  18. ^Sant Gaadge Baba and Dr Ambedkar ?amp

External links

  • Prabodhan Pandharicha Krantirak Sant Gadgebaba : Santosh Arsod [1]