Nischalananda Saraswati

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Anantshri Vibhushit Rigvediya Shri Govardhan Math Puri Peethadheeshwar Jagadguru Shrimad Shankaracharya
Shri Nischalananda Saraswati
Title145th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of Govardhan Math
Personal life
Born
Nilambar Jha, later ordinated as Dhruvachaitanya

(1943-06-30) 30 June 1943 (age 81)
Haripur Bakshi Tol, Madhubani, Bihar, India
NationalityIndian
Religious life
ReligionHinduism
OrderMathematicians Vedanta, Smārta
PhilosophyAdvaita Vedanta, Nondualism
Religious career
GuruSwami Karpatri
Govardhan Math
Incumbent
Assumed office
1992-present
Preceded byNiranjanadev Tirtha
Websitehttps://govardhanpeeth.org

Nischalananda Saraswati is the current 145th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of the Purvamnaya Sri Govardhana Peetham of Puri, Odisha, India.[1][2][3]

Life

Shri Nischalananda Saraswati was born as Neelambar Jha in Maithil Brahmin Family in Madhubani in 1943, the son of the raj-Pandita of Maharaja of Darabhanga.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Swami Nischalananda Saraswati". Govardhan Math, Puri. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. ^ Subhashish, Mohanty. "'Shankaracharya is an institution'". Telegraph India. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Puri Shankaracharya Happy with Move to Keep Govardhan Math out of Endowment Act, Seeks Total Autonomy". News18. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  4. ^ "जगतगुरु शङ्कराचार्य स्वामी निश्चलानंद जी महाराज | गोवर्धन मठ | | जगतगुरु शङ्कराचार्य स्वामी निश्चलानंद जी महाराज |". 22 September 2018. Archived from the original on 22 September 2018. Retrieved 26 March 2022.