Ganga Math Ganganath : hill-temple on the Narmada, about three & a half miles from Chāndod near the ashram of Swami Brahmānanda.
... × MS Sulemani × MS Ganga Math ... experiences coming of themselves and with a sudden unexpectedness, not part of a sadhana. He started Yoga by himself without a Guru, getting the rule from a friend, a disciple of Brahmananda of [Ganganath] 2 ; it was confined at first to the assiduous practice of Pranayama (at one time for 6 hours or more a day). There was no conflict or wavering between Yoga and politics; when he started Yoga, he ...
... place. Both Page 182 Chandod and Karnali are places of pilgrimage. "Once," Sri Aurobindo said describing one of his pre-yogic experiences, "I visited Ganganath after Brahmananda's death, when Keshava-nanda was there." Ganganath, on the banks of the Narmada, is about two kilometres from Chandod. It was Swami Brahmananda's Ashram; upon his passing away Keshav ananda had become its head. "With ...
... conversation Page 108 between them; Sri Aurobindo went to his monastery only for darshan and blessings. Barin had a close connection with Ganganath and his Guru was one of the Sannyasins who surrounded Brahmananda, but the connection with Ganganath was spiritual only. As yet, however, Sri Aurobindo was wavering between Yoga and public life.... He established some connection with a member ...
... his brother Barin’s fever by muttering some words, drawing with a knife a crosswise figure in a glass of water, and making his brother drink it. He had met the great yogi Swami Brahmananda of the Ganga Math in Chandod and been impressed. In England he had already been familiar with the writings of Ramakrishna Paramhamsa and Vivekananda. Maybe he would find in yoga some resource to help realize his political ...
... Sanyasi who gave me a Stotra of Kali, – a very violent Stotra ending with "Jahi" "Jahi" – "kill", of securing Indian freedom. I used to repeat it but it did not give any results. Once I visited Ganganath (Chandod) after Brahmananda's death when Keshwananda was there. With my Europeanized mind I had no faith in image-worship and I hardly believed in the presence of God. I went to Kernali where ...
... 1969, Gorakhpur, Reprint. Keith, A.B., Religion and Philosophy of the Veda and Upanishads, 2 Vols., H.O.S, Reprinted, Delhi, 1925. Kumārila Bhatta, Tantra-Vārtika, translation by Ganganath Jha, Shri Satguru Publication, 1983, Delhi, II Edition, Reprint. Lipner Julius, The Face of Truth: A study of meaning and metaphysics in Vedantic theology of Ramanuja, SUNY Press, 1986, Albany ...
... the Gaekwad. Had a spiritual experience of the vacant Infinite on Shankaracharya Hill. Drew up a scheme under the title 'Bhavani Mandir' on the lines of which was started Bharati Vidyalaya at the Ganganath Ashram, Sri Aurobindo helping K. G. Deshpande in maintaining it. The scheme was for a nation- wide revolutionary preparation for independence through spiritually-equipped workers. Secretly circulated ...
... sadhana. When presently he started practising pranayama, he did so by himself, without a Page 386 Guru, getting the rule from one of the disciples of Swami Brahmananda of the Ganga Math. At one time, Sri Aurobindo used to practice pranayama for six hours or more a day! At this time there was no conflict between Yoga and politics, and he had no suspicion that there could be any ...
... It was some years after his return to India that he started certain practices on his own, just getting the rule from an Engineer friend, Mr. Devadhar, who was a disciple of Swami Brahmananda of Ganga Math, Chandod, on the banks of the Narmada; this was, however, confined for the time being to sustained prānāyāma, for three hours in the morning and two in the evening. The immediate effect was ...
... exactly the same. Why not look upon the ochre garb as a uniform?" 30 It was Charu Dutt too who accompanied Sri Aurobindo and K.G. Deshpande when they visited the Ashram at Page 193 Ganganath where a school called "Bharati Vidyalaya" was run by Swami Rakshananda. 31 The boys in the school received spiritual as well as secular education, and there was some considerable stress on physical ...
... 153-4. 27. ibid .,p.935. 28. ibid. , p. 426. 29. The Future Poetry , p. 393. 30. H.L. Sharma in his article on 'Indian Aesthetics' (The Journal of the Ganganath Jha Research Institute, May-August 1958, pp. 196-9). 31. See K.D. Sethna, The Poetic Genius of Sri Aurobindo, p. 89. 32. Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics, Vol. IX. ...
... beginning of 1905, Messrs Arvind Babu, Deshpande and Jadhav went to Chandod, a small town on the bank of the Narmada, and a place of pilgrimage. There they passed a day with a Yogi and then proceeded to Ganganath, a place a few miles distant from Chandod. There is a beautiful Ashram there where Swami Brahmanand spent his life. At that place they passed another day, discussed some spiritual problems Page ...
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