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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Dayananda Saraswati
Dayananda Saraswati was born into a wealthy Brahmin family in Gujarat, a part of western India somewhat isolated from British colonial influence.
Dayananda advocated the doctrine of karma and rebirth, and emphasised the ideals of brahmacharya (celibacy) and sanyasa (renunciation).
Dayananda was a great philosopher, a mighty logician, a magnificent speaker, a great man of letters, social reformer, patriot, philonthropist and sage, and a precursor of armed revolution; he was the embodiment of pure and noble conduct.
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 Dayananda Saraswati - Encyclopedia.com
Dayananda Saraswati, 1824-83, Indian religious reformer, founder of the Arya Samaj movement.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati is the founder of the Arya...
Tadatmananda is a disciple of Swami Dayananda Saraswati, founder of the Arsha Vidya...
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 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Dayananda advocated the doctrine of karma, skepticism in dogma, and emphasised the ideals of brahmacharya (celibacy and devotion to God).
Dayananda was born the village of Tankara near Morvi(or Morbi) in the Kathiawar region of modern-day Gujarat, into a Brahmin family in 1824.
Dayananda Saraswati wrote more than 60 works in all, including a 14 volume explanation of the six Vedangas, an incomplete commentary on the Ashtadhyayi (Panini's grammar), several small tracts on ethics and morality, Vedic rituals and sacraments and on criticism of rival doctrines (such as Advaita Vedanta).
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 Swami Dayananda Saraswati
As Dayananda wandered from place to place in search of yogis on the heights of the Himalayan regions, his life was in danger again and again.
Swamy Dayananda was one of the heroes who, after the 1857 failure, kept the love of freedom alive in the hearts of Indians till the Congress was founded.
Dayananda was fully convinced that the nation cannot prosper unless education spreads.
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  Swami Dayananda Saraswati Summary
Dayananda Saraswati was born into a wealthy Brahmin family in Gujarat, a part of western India somewhat isolated from British colonial influence.
Dayananda saw firsthand the influence of the Brāhmo organization, learned the value of educational programs, public lectures, and publications in effecting change, and accepted from Sen some valuable advice to improve his own reception: abandon the loincloth and the elitist Sanskrit in favor of street clothes and Hindi.
Dayananda advocated the doctrine of karma and rebirth, and emphasised the ideals of brahmacharya (celibacy) and sanyasa (renunciation).
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Established in 1986 by Swami Dayananda Saraswati, the Gurukulam is patterned after the ancient gurukulams of India.
Sri Swami Dayananda Saraswati is a distinguished, traditional teacher of Vedanta.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati (स्‍वामी दयानन्‍द सरस्‍वती) (1824 - 1883) was an important Hindu religious...
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 indiayogi.com - Indian Saints, Mystics, Philosophers & Gurus - Dayananda Saraswati - Great Shark of God
Dayananda protested that he needed to read the blessed thing before he could reply but they saw their slimy chance and took it.
The missionaries were smirking with glee at this assault from the inside when Dayananda proved he was not prejudiced, (he dismissed everybody equally!) by taking on the scriptures of all the non-Hindu faiths of the world too.
Dayananda declared war against Christianity and his heavy massive sword cleft it asunder with scant reference to the scope or exactitude of his blows.
www.indiayogi.com /content/indsaints/dayanand1.asp   (1379 words)

  
 info: Dayananda_Saraswati
AVG :: Swami Dayananda SaraswatiSri Swami Dayananda Saraswati is a distinguished, traditional teacher of Vedanta.
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam HomeEstablished in 1986 by Swami Dayananda Saraswati, the Gurukulam is patterned after the ancient gurukulams of India.
Dayananda Saraswati - Encyclopedia.com Dayananda Saraswati, 1824-83, Indian religious reformer, founder of the Arya Samaj movement.
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 His Holiness Sri Swami Dayananda Saraswati Maharaj
Swami Dayananda is known as the active participant in the work of The Divine Life Society from the time Sri Gurudev felt it necessary to have a wing of the Ashram helping in printing work.
Over night he worked a miracle, as it were, and brought a printing machine (a tradle machine) from Rishikesh town and saw to it that the very next day (20th September, 1951) the inauguration of the Printing Press so dear to Sri Gurudev was performed.
I am proud of you, Swami Dayananda," and added, "You are an embodiment of Nishkama Seva." Today, he is the main-spring behind the management of the Printing Press.
www.sivanandadlshq.org /saints/dayananda.htm   (560 words)

  
 The Hindu : Talks by Swami Dayananda Saraswati
SWAMI DAYANANDA Saraswati will recite discourses on Isvara in One' Life and Brihadaranyka Upanishad between May 19 and 24, and May 20 and 24, respectively.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati is a traditional teacher of Vedanta and a scholar in Brahmavidya.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati has launched the All India Movement for Seva comprising heads of mutts and mandaleshwars.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/mp/2003/05/12/stories/2003051201670100.htm   (204 words)

  
 Renewing Ties to Ancient Hindu Text
Swami Dayananda Saraswati has arrived, and it's time for another lesson on the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, the holy verses at the core of the Hindu faith.
Temple worshipers welcomed Saraswati, 76, and Hindu scholar and spiritual leader Savya Sachi Swamiji, 87, as part of the Bhagavad Gita Jnana Yagyam, a 10-day August event that was equal parts celebration of the Bhagavad Gita, the Hindu holy book, and a ceremony for world peace and prosperity.
There, Saraswati, who splits his time between India and a Hindu hermitage in Pennsylvania, gave a lecture on the 18 chapters of the Bhagavad Gita.
www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/02/AR2006090200830_pf.html   (523 words)

  
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 indiayogi.com - Indian Saints, Mystics, Philosophers & Gurus - Dayananda Saraswati - Great Shark of God
Moolashankar was given the name Dayananda Saraswati by this guru and he confirmed Dayananda in his belief that India had gone wrong in swerving from the original source of spirituality, The Veda.
It is then that Dayananda began to take on the qualities of a great shark.
The rough humor of Dayananda had been aroused and he was holding back the entire carriage with one hand!
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 Vedanta Shala :: Teaching Tradition of Advaita Vedanta Archive
Swami Dayananda Saraswati :: Radha :: Sri Vasudevacharya :: Disciples
While we are not concerned with any activities of Swami Dayananda's graduates, or saints processed through his curriculam and issued with 'teaching certificates', let alone the countless devotees inspired by the swami or simply initiated with various vows and rituals, the archive does benefit from a couple of the swami's disciples.
Anantanand Rambachan, a native of Trinidad, was a student in Swami Dayananda’s first residential course in India (1972-1975) and has been Professor of Religion, Philosophy and Asian Studies at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN since 1985.
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 AVG :: Teachers At The Gurukulam
Swami Pratyagbodhananda, a disciple of Pujya Swami Dayananda Saraswati, follows the traditional methods of teaching Vedanta.
Swamini Saralananda is one of Swami Dayananda's seniormost disciples.
Samata, a student of Pujya Swami Dayananda, completed the three and a half year residential course at the Coimbatore Gurukulam from 1990 to 1994.
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 Swami Dayananda Saraswati: Advaita 101
When students are not in class or engaged in their ashram duties, they are either studying independently or meeting with Swami Dayananda, who in addition to teaching three long classes each day makes himself available between classes for less formal discussions.
Fueled by his conviction in the supreme efficacy of scriptural study, Swami Dayananda is unabashed in his criticism of "mystics" who say that the way to enlightenment is through spiritual experience alone.
Throughout the sessions, Swami Dayananda revealed himself to be every bit the traditionalist we had expected, sharing in his answers to our questions his comprehensive understanding of both the tradition itself and the subtleties of Advaita philosophy.
www.wie.org /j14/dayananda.asp   (1272 words)

  
 Sri Swami Dayananda
Sri Swami Dayananda Saraswati is an eminent scholar and an outstanding teacher of the Brahma Vidya, the truth revealed by the Upanishads at the end of the Veda.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati is not a preacher giving sermons, nor is he a missionary trying to spread a particular belief.
Swami Dayananda Saraswati stays at the Saylorsburg PA.Gurukulam during summer, when he teaches the family camps and holds evening satsangs (discussion forums).
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 Swami Dayananda Saraswati: Advaita 1x1
Swami Dayananda beschreibt sich selbst als traditionellen Advaita-Vedanta-Lehrer.
Das, was wir an Swami Dayanandas stark scholastischer Methode am erstaunlichsten fanden, war, dass ungewöhnlicherweise jegliche Betonung einer spirituellen Praxis fehlte.
Bei allen Begegnungen erwies sich Swami Dayananda in jeder Hinsicht als der Traditionalist, den wir erwartet hatten, wobei er uns in seinen Antworten auf unsere Fragen an seinem umfassenden Verständnis sowohl der eigentlichen Tradition als auch der Feinheiten der Advaita-Philosophie teilhaben ließ.
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 Dayananda Saraswati in India
Dayananda Saraswati (1823-1883), a great sage and the founder of Arya Samaj, was born at Morvi in Gujarat.
After he joined the order of Swami Poornananda, a sanyasi, and initiated with holy orders he got the name as Swami Dayananda Saraswati.
He condemned idol worship, untouchability, child marriage, and the low station of women, which he said were not sanctioned by the Vedas.
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  About Dayananda Swamiji
Swami Dayananda Saraswati is an outstanding teacher of Vedanta and an eminent scholar of Sanskrit.
Gifted with a sensitivity to cultural diversity, Swami Dayananda, understands the current social, domestic and psychological issues, and helps people address these pragmatically and fundamentally.One of Swamiji's unique contributions to humanity has been designing and teaching three year resident Vedanta and Sanskrit courses.
More than one hundred and fifty of his students are teaching around the world.Swamiji's tireless and skillful unfoldment of the scriptural texts has touched the live of thousands of seekers.
www.sastraprakasika.org /Swamijis/Dayananda/c_l_daya.asp   (170 words)

  
 Top Literature - Dayananda Saraswati
Dayananda advocated the doctrine of karma, skepticism in dogma, and emphasised the ideals of brahmacharya (celibacy and devotion to God).
Among Swami Dayananda's immense contributions is his championing of the equal rights of women - such as their right to education and reading of Indian scriptures - and his translation of the Vedas from Sanskrit to Hindi so that the common man may be able to read the Vedas.
Dayananda stayed in the ashram for two and a half years.
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 Dayananda_Saraswati LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
Dayananda’s concept of Dharma is succinctly set forth in his Beliefs and Disbeliefs.
Dayananda's Vedic message was to emphasize respect and reverence for other human beings, supported by the Vedic notion of the divine nature of the individual - divine because the body was the temple where the human essence(soul or "Atma") could possibly interface with the creator ("ParamAtma").
Dayananda Saraswati wrote more than 60 works in all, including a 14 volume explanation of the six Vedangas, an incomplete commentary on the Ashtadhyayi (Panini's grammar), several small tracts on ethics and morality, Vedic rituals and sacraments and on criticism of rival doctrines (such as Advaita Vedanta).
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 Raids... Seizes... Cases... Harassements...
Dayananda Saraswati is well known social and Religious reformer, great preacher of Nationalism, fear less fighter of caste system and other social evils and was regarded as one of the Builders of Modern India.
Vijayavihaaram’s representatives clearly clarified the police - that Dayananda Saraswati’s writing’s were never considered as communal, that leaders like Mahatma Gandhi were greatly influenced by Dayananda, that Dayananda never criticised any religion with prejudice, that he exposed the irrationalities in all religions from his point of view.
Dayananda’s criticism about the irrational elements in Hindu, Muslim and Christian religions were published in the article.
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 Station Information - Dayananda Saraswati
Swami Dayananda Saraswati was born in Tamil Nadu''.
Arsha Vidya Gurukulam is an institute for the traditional study of Advaita Vedanta, Yoga, Ayurveda, Jyotish, Sanskrit and other classical Indian studies.
Swami Dayananda is currently the most revered teacher of Advaita Vedanta in the world.
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 Arya Samaj
Maharishi Dayananda was a social reformer and religious leader of the highest caliber.
Swami Dayananda had absolutely no craving for worldly applause and was completely unconcerned and unperturbed by the censure of the superstitious, the ignorant, and the selfish.
The formal organization known as the Arya Samaj was an aid in fulfilling Maharishi Dayananda's promise to his preceptor to reveal the true meaning of the Vedas and revive the Vedic culture.
www.punjabilok.com /faith/arya_samaj/arya_samaj.htm   (475 words)

  
 Swami Dayanand Saraswati - Arya Samaj - Vedas - Haryana Online - India
Dayananda advocated the doctrine of Karma and rebirth, and emphasized the ideals of brahmcharya (chastity) and sanyasa (renunciation).
It aimed to be a universal "church" based on the authority of the Vedas.
He says "I accept as Dharma whatever is in full conformity with impartial justice, truthfulness and the like; that which is not opposed to the teachings of God as embodied in the Vedas.
www.haryana-online.com /People/swami_dayanand.htm   (308 words)

  
 Dayananda Saraswati: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary on Dayananda Saraswati
Dayananda Saraswati 19th century Hindu scholar and reformer {SD, BCW}.
Definition of Dayananda Saraswati is extracted from the home page of The Theosophical Society, International Headquarters, Pasadena, California.
Dayananda Saraswati is one of the topics in focus at Global Oneness.
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