Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji
Bhagwan Sri Deep Narayan Mahaprabhuji (
November 11,
1828 -
December 5,
1963), was a
mystic and
yogi. His followers and devotees claim he was an
avatar. His guru was
Sri Devpuriji. The
Guru of
Dharmsamrat Paramhans Swami Madhavananda and
Satguru of
Mahamandaleshwar Paramhans Swami Maheshwarananda.
Mahaprabhuji (as he is known by his followers) lived and worked in Bari Khatu, Nagaur district,
Rajasthan,
India, according to his biographer, Swami Madhavananda.
Sri Mahaprabhuji was born on
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. The "Deva Dunga Sanyas"
Ashram of Sri Mahaprabhuji in Bari Khatu on the edge of the
Thar desert, also the place of his
Mahasamadhi, became a place of pilgrimage after his death. He reportedly lived to the age of 135 years.
Significant Disciples
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Dharmsamrat Paramhans Swami Madhavananda*
Sri Mangilal Maheshwari*
Sri Shankar Puriji*
Swami Bhramanand Maharaj*
Swami Sri Lalananda Puriji*
Swami Sivananda (Rajasthan)*
Thakur Revat Singh*
Mahaprabhuji's Golden Teachings*
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