Vishuddhananda Paramahansa

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Vishuddhananda Paramahansa

Vishuddhananda Paramahansa in Lotus position
Born Bholanath Chattopadhaya
(1853-03-14)14 March 1853
Bondul village, Bengal Province, British India
Died 14 July 1937(1937-07-14) (aged 84)
Kolkata, West Bengal
Titles/honours Yogirajadhiraj, Paramahamsa, Gandha Baba,[1] Bara Baba
Guru Maharshi Mahatapa Paramahansa
Philosophy Surya Vigyan, Chandra Vigyan, Nakshatra Vigyan, Vayu Vigyan, Yog Yothish
Notable disciple(s) Gopinath Kaviraj, Paramahansa Satyananda Bhramachari, Nandlal Gupta, Akshay Kumar Duttagupta,.[2]
Quotation 'Karmavya Namah'- Do Yogic Kriya with mantra as initiated by Guru will lead to divine knowledge further yielding in divine bhakti & would finally result in divine love.
** Vishuddhananda ji's birthday is observed on 29th Falgun as per Hindu Bengali Calendar.

Vishuddhananda Paramahansa (Bengali:: Bishuddhananda Pôromôhongśo) (14 March 1853 – 14 July 1937) popularly known as Gandha Baba (The perfume saint[3]) was an Indian yogi. He was born as Bholanath Chattopadhaya to Akhil Chandra Chattopadhaya and Raj Rajeshswari Chattopadhaya in a village named Boondul in the current Bardhaman district in West Bengal, India.[4]

He was the teacher of Gopinath Kaviraj.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Autobiography of a Yogi". Ananda.org. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  2. ↑ Akshay Kumar Dutta Gupta Yogi Rajadhiraj Sri Sri Vishddhananda Paramahansa Jigyasa Publications Pvt Ltd.
  3. ↑ "Autobiography of a Yogi". Ananda.org. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.shivayoga.net/gyanganj/reminsciences-of-dr-paul-brunton/
  5. ↑ Life & philosophy of Mahamahopadhyaya Gopinath Kaviraj. University of Calcutta. 1981. p. 27.
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