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'''Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi''' (aka '''Ram Tirath Singh''') (31 August 1897 - 12 May 1977) was born in Brahmin family at Tohra village in [[Patiala]], [[Punjab]] [[India]]. | '''[[Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi]]''' (aka '''[[Ram Tirath Singh]]''') ([[31 August]] [[1897]] - [[12 May]] [[1977]]) was born in Brahmin family at [[Tohra]] village in [[Patiala]], [[Punjab]] [[India]]. | ||
He was a [[Hindu]] theologian, [[Sanskrit]] scholar and an expert in the [[Vedas]], [[Puranas]] and [[Simrities]] (ancient Hindu scriptures). | He was a [[Hindu]] theologian, [[Sanskrit]] scholar and an expert in the [[Vedas]], [[Puranas]] and [[Simrities]] (ancient Hindu scriptures). | ||
In his later years, he became the author of the publications "Supreme Scriptures, Sri Guru Granth Sahib" and "Paramount Religion, Khalsa Panth"; both originally written in [[Hindi]] but subsequently translated into [[Punjabi]] and English. | |||
For his early education. Ram Tirath was apprenticed to a Pandit in Nabha from where he moved to Patiala to study Sanskrit grammar with '''[[Pandit Ram Basant Singh]]''', his cousin and a famous Nirmala scholar, who later took him to the Nirmala Akhara at [[Nankana Sahib]], the birthplace of [[Guru Nanak]], and taught him the Sikh texts. When he came of age, he joined the Patiala state army (Risala No. 2) and served for three years. {{aowf|Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi}} | He was a recluse who after a prolonged spiritual quest turned to the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. Born on [[31 August]] [[1897]] to '''Pundit Balak Ram''' and '''Hari Devi''', a Gaur Brahman family of the village of Tohra, in the then princely state of Nabha, he received the name of Ram Pratap but was rechristened Swami Ram Tirath by Swami Narayan Tirath, an ex-Principal of Queens College at Calcutta, who initiated him into sannyasi {recluse) order in 1937. | ||
For his early education. [[Ram Tirath]] was apprenticed to a Pandit in Nabha from where he moved to [[Patiala]]<!---- to study [[Sanskrit]] grammar with '''[[Pandit Ram Basant Singh]]''', his cousin and a famous Nirmala scholar, who later took him to the Nirmala Akhara at [[Nankana Sahib]], the birthplace of [[Guru Nanak]], and taught him the Sikh texts. When he came of age, he joined the Patiala state army (Risala No. 2) and served for three years.----> {{aowf|Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi}} | |||
Latest revision as of 20:20, 30 August 2012
Swami Ram Tirath Dandi Sanyasi (aka Ram Tirath Singh) (31 August 1897 - 12 May 1977) was born in Brahmin family at Tohra village in Patiala, Punjab India.
He was a Hindu theologian, Sanskrit scholar and an expert in the Vedas, Puranas and Simrities (ancient Hindu scriptures).
In his later years, he became the author of the publications "Supreme Scriptures, Sri Guru Granth Sahib" and "Paramount Religion, Khalsa Panth"; both originally written in Hindi but subsequently translated into Punjabi and English.
He was a recluse who after a prolonged spiritual quest turned to the Guru Granth Sahib. Born on 31 August 1897 to Pundit Balak Ram and Hari Devi, a Gaur Brahman family of the village of Tohra, in the then princely state of Nabha, he received the name of Ram Pratap but was rechristened Swami Ram Tirath by Swami Narayan Tirath, an ex-Principal of Queens College at Calcutta, who initiated him into sannyasi {recluse) order in 1937.
For his early education. Ram Tirath was apprenticed to a Pandit in Nabha from where he moved to Patiala .....More
