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Chandramani Devi or Chandra Devi - Mother of Sri Ramakrishna. Born in Sarati Mayapur village of Arambagh. Daughter of Nandakishore Banerjee and Harabilasini Devi and married at the age of 8 to …
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Kshudiram Chattopadhyay (1775-1843) - Father of Sri Ramakrishna, eldest son of Manikram of Derepur village about 2 miles west of Kamarpukur. Brothers Nidhiram and Kanairam, sister Ramshila. Widely …
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Youngest brother of Holy Mother, father of a posthumous daughter, Radharani (Radhu). Studied at Campbell Medical College under the guidance of Swami Saradananda. Immediately after completing his …
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Narhari Sonar lived in Pandharpur, but was a devotee of Lord Shiva - such a devotee who never visited Shri Vitthalji. Despite living in Pandharpur, he never visited Pandharinath Shri Pandurang. He had …
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At first a well-known wrestler of Baghbazar and a hired goonda whom once Yogin-Ma’s hostile brother Hiralal had engaged to scare away the Master from Yogin-Ma’s house during his visit to her. Having …
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Lord Vitthala of Pandharpur Over the last eight centuries, no other deity has ruled the hearts and minds of the people of Maharashtra, like Vitthala of Pandharpur, who is also known as Vithoba and …