Acharya Shri Vidyasagarji Maharaj is a Digambara Jain Acharya in present time. He is recognized both for his scholarship and tapasya (austerity). He is known for his long hours in meditation. While he was born in Karnataka and took diksha in Rajasthan, he generally spends much of his time in the Bundelkhand region where he is credited with having brought about a revival in educational and religious activities. He has written haiku poems and the epic Hindi poem "Mukamati".
Shahpura is a town and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Kunwar Pratap Singh Barhath, also known as ‘Kunwar Ji’, was an Indian revolutionary & anti-British activist known for his role in the revolutionary plot to assassinate the Viceroy of India, Charles Hardinge in 1912. He was a prominent member of the Revolutionary Party led by Ras Bihari Bose. In December 1912, at the procession of the Viceroy in Delhi, Pratap Singh was with his uncle, Zorawar Singh Barhath, who threw the bomb at Lord Hardinge. He led the Benaras Conspiracy, part of the larger Ghadar Movement, to lead the Armed Rebellion of 1915 against the British Raj. In 1916, he was arrested and imprisoned in the Banaras Conspiracy Case and sentenced to 5 years in jail. Subjected to brutal physical torture to weaken him, he refused to divulge the names of other co-conspirators and continued to suffer and died as a martyr on 7 May 1918.
Gulabpura is a Town in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan. Mainly industrial town with good educational institutes.
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), formerly Kanpur University, is a public state university located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is administered under the state legislature of the government of Uttar Pradesh.
Mahendra Singh Mewar is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha. He is the eldest son of Maharana Bhagwat Singh Mewar. Mahendra and his brother Arvind both claim to be the 76th custodian of the House of Mewar. Maharanas of Udaipur are considered not rulers but custodians of the kingdom on behalf of Sri Eklingji.
Ramdwara means "the doorway to the Ram". It is a place of worship for the people who believe in Ramsnehi Sampradaya, which advocates chanting of "Ram" (राम). Ramsnehi means "People who love God". Their way of worshipping God is simple. People of all faiths, castes, sections etc. visit at the Ramdwaras. This concept of Ram or Rama is distinct from the Hindu deity Rama.
Ram Charan (1720–1799)) is the Rajasthani Hindu guru, inspirator of a religious tradition called Ramsnehi Sampradaya or Ramdwara. He initiated and illustrated Nirguna (absolute) Bhakti, although he was not against Saguna Bhakti. He initiated and tried to eliminate "show", blind faith, hypocrisy and misled existing in the Hindu religion and preferred to worship the 'name of God', Rama, over God, to not get involved in false "show" activities.
Vijayvargiya is a merchant or (Vaishya-Baniya) community mainly from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
Thakur Kesari Singh Barhath was a prominent Indian revolutionary leader, freedom fighter, and educationist from Rajasthan. He was the patriarch of the Barhath family, members of which actively participated in anti-British activities including his son Kunwar Pratap Singh Barhath and his brother Thakur Zorawar Singh Barhath. Kesari Singh was notable for being a high-priority revolutionary to be monitored by the British CID. He is also known as Rajasthan Kesari.
Ram Kishor was the 13th head of the Ramsnehi Sampradaya.
Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj the fifth original Jagadguru in Indian history, the embodiment of the nectar of divine love, was one of the foremost rasik saints who showered the bliss of raganuga bhakti on souls the world over. Supreme Spiritual Master of the World, Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj was the Descension of Divine Love and Bliss, Propounder of Eternal Vedic Philosophy and Reconciler of all Philosophies.
Sri Ram Snehi Bhaskar is a monthly magazine based in Shahpura, Bhilwara, India. It aims to popularise the teachings of Swami Ram Charan, the founder of Ramsnehi Sampradaya. Ram Kishor Ji Maharaj of Ramsnehi Sampradaya was the founder of the magazine.
Shanti-Sthala is the samadhi of the 13th head of Ramsnehi Sampradaya, Swami Ji Shri Ramkishorji Maharaj. It is located in Ramniwas Dham, Shahpura, Bhilwara. On entering Ram Niwas Dham, it is situated around 50 metres to the left of Ram Charan Dwar. It is made of yellow limestone sourced from Jaisalmer. It is surrounded by a green courtyard.
Ram Jan was the first acharya of the Ramsnehi Sampradaya, after the foremost guru Ram Charan Maharaj. He formalized the sampradaya on the principles given by his guru.
The Maharaja Agrasen Medical College, Agroha (MAMC) is a medical college in Agroha affiliated to Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak and recognized by Medical Council of India. It is named after a legendary Indian king of Agroha in India Maharaj Agrasen. It is located at Agroha, Haryana, India. The college was founded by Om Prakash Jindal while his wife Savitri Jindal is the current president of the society that governs the institute.
Acharya Guptinandi Ji is a Digambara monk initiated by Acharya Kunthusagar.
Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat (JKP), previously known as Sadhna Bhawan Trust is a charitable religious organisation in India. It was established in 1970 by Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj and continues to run today under his auspices, with the leadership of the three Presidents he has appointed. The philanthropic activities are designed to ensure and fulfill the vision of Jagadguru Kripalu, who was entitled with Jagadguru on 14 January 1957, and these combined efforts benefit the communities and individuals that needs help. To fulfill his vision, Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji established three major temples, Bhakti Mandir, Prem Mandir (Vrindavan) and Kirti Mandir (Barsana), for the benefit of all.
Swami Avdheshanand Giri is an Indian Hindu spiritual leader, author, philosopher and preacher from Bulandshahr, India. He holds the high level Hindu spiritual title of Acharya Mahamandaleshwar of Juna Akhada, the oldest and largest order of sadhus in India.He heads thousands of ashrams across India. He has initiated about one million Naga Sadhus, a Sadhu sect, and he is their first Guru, or spiritual advisor. His seat is in Kankhal, Haridwar, known as Harihar Ashram, which also houses the Paradeshwar Mahadev temple and the Mrityunjay Mahadev temple.
Thakur Zorawar Singh Barhath was an Indian revolutionary and anti-British activist. He is known for the assassination attempt on the Viceroy of India, Lord Hardinge by throwing a bomb on him during the procession in New Delhi. He is also called "Chandra Shekhar Azad of Rajasthan".
