Shaligram Swami (Swami Dayananda)
Timeline | Died 1961, aged about 40. |
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Nationality | Indian |
Disciple of | Bhagavan Nityananda |
Lineage initiations | Bhagavan Nityananda renamed him Shaligram. |
Non-lineage initiations | Initiated as Swami Dayananda Saraswati in Narayana Ashram, southern India. |
Samadhi Shrine | Ganeshpuri (near Kailas Nivas). |
Organisation | Swami Nityananda Ashram Public Trust |
In a nutshell | A very close disciple of Bhagavan. Established an ashram and following in Mumbai. He died three months before Bhagavan Nityananda. The ashram in Mahul (Mumbai) still exists. |
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Shaligram Swami (left)
with Bhagavan Nityananda