Guru Parvachan

life   Achivments  Work      Audio/Video   Publication Work Subsequently, he mastered Tantra sadhana from his uttar sadhak (another senior disciple of Kailashpati) Kaulacharya Mokshadananda in Bamachar. Among his notable friends in Tarapith was a servitor of the Tara temple named Nagen Panda, whom he called Nagen—Kaka (Uncle—Nagen, even though Bama was much senior to him). He had an assistant named Gadai (usually …

life   Achivments  Work      Audio/Video   Publication Achievment Amongst his notable disciples are Tarakehpa and Nigamananda Saraswati (premonastic name Nalanikanta Bhattacharyya). It is usually told that ghosts would even be afraid to create a nuisance, when they would see the guru—sishya duo Bamakhepa and Tarakhepa. Realizing that Nalanikanta is on the verge of full-fledged monastic life, Bamakhepa taught him tantra sadhana for …

life   Achivments  Work      Audio/Video   Publication Life As a child, he worshipped Goddess Tara at his home. He had to take a job of a priest at the temple of Mauliksha Devi in Maluti due to growing poverty at home. But he was disqualified from the job because he could not chant Sanskrit mantras. He was converted to a cook at …

life   Achivments  Work      Audio/Video   Publication Publication Sadhok Bamakhyapa, which has had an uninterrupted run on colours Bangla since Sep, 2016 not only shows the presence of this great figure in our lives, but also celebrates the feat of a serial which has become a part of our daily lives. We have retrieved one of the most important figures in our …

Publication The Yellow Book: The Sayings of Baba Hari Dass, 1974, Lama Foundation; First Edition; ASIN B001U2T24W Hariakhan Baba: Known, Unknown, 1975, Sri Rama Foundation, (ISBN 0-918100-00-3) The Magic Gem – A Story Coloring Book; 1976, Sri Rama Foundation; (Library of Congress 76-10032) Silence Speaks: Aphorisms From the Chalkboard of Baba Hari Dass, Sri Rama Foundation, 1977, (ISBN 0-918100-19-4) Life …

Audio/Video In 1967 an ex-Harvard professor Richard Alpert (Ram Dass) travelled to India and was taken to Kainchi – Nainital region by Bhagavan Dass. At that time Baba Hari Dass was already an accomplished yoga teacher and had a large following. On his guru’s (Neem Karoli Baba) recommendation, Ram Dass received teachings of Ashtanga Yoga: “Baba Hari Dass was my …

Work In 1952, Baba Hari Dass took a continual vow of silence called mauna (or maunavrata). In a similar tradition of Buddhist meditative method of Vipasana, silence is used “as the process of self-purification by introspection.” In 1964, Bhagavan Das (yogi) met Baba Hari Dass near a temple called Hanuman Girdi, in Nainital, and later wrote: “The sadhu was a …

Achiement In Oct 16, 2013, after physical examination, it was announced by his medical team that Baba Hari Dass “had a dramatic neurological change that has affected his mobility, stamina, and expression”, and “his physicians have conducted all appropriate tests and have not found any treatable cause.” At that time he discontinued his regular activities of teaching classes of Vedanta, …

Baba Hari Dass grew up in the lower Himalayan region of Kumaon division, which includes Dunagiri (also called Dronagiri), known as the birthplace of modern-day Kriya Yoga, and the temple of Shakti or Mother Goddess. Rich in ancient lore, already known during times of Mahabharata War, the region is also known as Kurmachala and encompasses Almora, Nainital, Bageshwar, Champawat, Pithoragarh, …

Baba Hari Dass (Devanagari: बाबा हरि दास); born 26 March 1923 in Almora near Nainital, Uttar Pradesh, now Uttarakhand, India, is a yoga master, a silent monk, and a commentator of Indian scriptural tradition of Dharma and Moksha. He was classically trained in Ashtanga Yoga – Raja Yoga of Patanjali (the Yoga of Eight Limbs), as well as Kriya Yoga, Ayurveda,Samkhya, Tantra Yoga, Vedanta, and …