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Maharaj Sahab | |
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Title | Spiritual Teacher (Sant Satguru) |
Personal life | |
Born | 28 March 1861 Banaras, Uttarpradesh |
Died | 12 October 1907 Banaras, Uttarpradesh |
Other names | Param Purush Puran Dhani Maharaj Sahab |
Religious life | |
Religion | Sant SatGuru Of Radha Soami Sect |
Sect | Sant Mat Radhasoami |
Senior posting | |
Based in | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Period in office | 1898-1907 |
Predecessor | Salig Ram |
Successor | Kamta Prasad Sinha |
Maharaj Sahab [1] commonly known as Param Guru Maharaj Sahab, was the third revered Sant Satguru of the Radhasoami faith. [2] [3] [4] [5] He was the spiritual Guru and head of Radhasoami Satsang from 1898 to 1907. [6]
His parental name was Brahm Shankar Misra [7] who succeeded Salig Ram in 1898. [8] He was succeeded by Kamta Prasad Sinha in 1907. [9] [10]
He was also the author of very famous book "Discourses On Radhasoami faith", that provide a logical and scientific view to the teaching of Radhasoami faith. [11] [12] [13]
Located at: Dayalbagh, Agra. Lineage: Shiv Dayal Singh (Soami Ji Maharaj)- Salig Ram(Huzur Maharaj)— Brahm Shankar Misra(Maharaj Sahab) — Kamta Prasad Sinha(Sarkar Sahab) — Anand Swarup (Sahab Ji Maharaj, Founder of Dayalbagh) — Gurcharan Das Mehta — Makund Behari Lal(Lal Sahab) — Prem Saran Satsangi(Satsangi Sahab). Dayalbagh was founded by Anand Swarup, Kt. [14] The present Guru [15] Prem Saran Satsangi [16] is a retired physicist and system scientist [17] of IIT Delhi. The 200th birth anniversary of Shiv Dayal Singh was celebrated in Dayalbagh from August 2017 to 24 August 2018. [18] [19]
Maharaj Sahab samadh is located in Varanasi at Kabir Chaura considered as a holy place among his followers. [20]