His Holiness Swami Pāndurangāshram was the EIGHTH guru of the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community(Head of the community). He was the guru for a period of 52 years from 1863 to 1915(The longest on record so far). He had succeeded his teacher Swami Krishnāshram after the latter attained Mahā-Samādhi(died) in 1857. Swami Pāndurangāshram was a Sanskrit scholar, a Yogi and was a Jyothishi(Astrologer) as well.
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- His Holiness Swami Pāndurangāshram was the EIGHTH guru of the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community(Head of the community). He was the guru for a period of 52 years from 1863 to 1915(The longest on record so far). He had succeeded his teacher Swami Krishnāshram after the latter attained Mahā-Samādhi(died) in 1857. Swami Pāndurangāshram was a Sanskrit scholar, a Yogi and was a Jyothishi(Astrologer) as well. He believed in the Dharma(the correct way to live one's life) and was trained in the Sanskrit Scriptures under 'Swami Raghunāth Shāstri and 8 other special scholars from Kashmir. Under his administration, several infrastructural changes were brought about in Chitrapur Village in Shirali and it was made as a "model village" with aspects of town-planning. Moreover all the samādhis(Shrines) of the previous Mathādhipatis(or Gurus) were reconstructed. He brought about many social changes in the community. He was a firm believer in Dharma and reprimanded those who did not follow it. He imposed a ban on foreign visits and excommunicated anyone who went abroad. Swami Pāndurangāshram attained Mahā-Samādhi in 1915 and was succeeded by his shishya(disciple) Ānandāshram. His samādhi(Shrine) is located within the premises of the Chitrapur Math in Shirali. {NOTE: Henceforth in this article Swamiji will refer to Swami Pāndurangāshram)
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- Swami Krishnāshram, Swami Raghunāth Shāstri
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- *EIGHTH guru of the Sāraswats
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- Shaivism
Dharma as the way to live
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- His Holiness Swami Pāndurangāshram was the EIGHTH guru of the Chitrapur Saraswat Brahmin community(Head of the community). He was the guru for a period of 52 years from 1863 to 1915(The longest on record so far). He had succeeded his teacher Swami Krishnāshram after the latter attained Mahā-Samādhi(died) in 1857. Swami Pāndurangāshram was a Sanskrit scholar, a Yogi and was a Jyothishi(Astrologer) as well.
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