Who is dayanand saraswati

Dayananda Saraswati in It appears that Mary conceived through some man, and either he or somebody else gave it out that the conception was through God. Hullo Jesus! What science told you that stars will fall. Had Jesus a little education he would have known that the stars are worlds and cannot fall down.

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A real photo of Dayananda Saraswati. DAV College Lahore. Swami Dayananda ranked highest among the makers of modern India. He had worked tirelessly for the political, religious and cultural emancipation of the country. He was guided by reason, taking Hinduism back to the Vedic foundations. He had tried to reform society with a clean sweep, which was again needed today. Some of the reforms introduced in the Indian Constitution had been inspired by his teachings. Religious Career.

I have not come to preach any new dogmas or religion, nor to establish a new order, nor to be proclaimed a new Messiah or Pontiff. He was a self-taught scholar and read Vedas and other Sanskrit scriptures under the tutelage of Swami Virajananda. His parents were extremely religious, and being ardent followers of Lord Shiva, they had started grooming Mul Shankar in various Brahmanical rituals since his childhood.

When he turned fourteen, he had already become a respected figure in his locality and could recite lengthy religious verses easily. By that time, he had also started participating in intense religious debates with veteran scholars of that time.

Soon, he started noticing the pointless rituals, dogmas, and superstitions, which were heavily imbibed in Hinduism, and it aroused in him an urge to rectify these impurities in Hinduism.

In his teenage, he left his home and became a wandering monk. He travelled across India in the pursuit of truth for more than two decades and during this time, he met many scholars, philosophers, and thinkers. Dayananda Saraswati belonged to an affluent Brahmin family of Gujarat. His father, Karshanji Lalji Kapadi was a very influential person who worked as a tax-collector in the Company Raj. Reportedly, he had a younger sister who died of cholera.

His sister was two years younger than him. Reportedly, he got engaged in his early teens; however, he ran away from his home to keep himself away from marriage, and for the rest of his life, he remained a celibate. After being groomed by his family, that was an ardent follower of Lord Shiva, in various Brahmanical rituals, piety and purity, and the importance of fasting at an early age, Mul Shankar had himself become an ardent follower of Lord Shiva in his childhood and would often sit for hours, sometimes the whole night, in front of the idol of Lord Shiva.

In , when Mul Shankar was sitting in a temple of Lord Shiva on the night of Shivaratri a Hindu festival, which is considered the wedding night of Lord Shiva and Parvati , he saw that a mouse was running over the Shiva Linga and eating the offerings to God.

The incident left him pondering over the existence of God, and he questioned if God in this case Lord Shiva could not defend himself against a tiny mouse, then how could he be the saviour of the world. He started challenging the deep-rooted orthodox in Hinduism. He also started questioning his parents about the prevailing dogmas and pointless rituals in Hinduism. He had, in fact, turned into a rebel in his own home. To divert his mind, his parents planned to get him married and engaged him in his early teens, but the rebel Mul Shankar was destined for something else, and to avoid marriage, he fled from his home in The desire to become a Sanyasi an ascetic first came to him at the age of fourteen when he witnessed the death of his younger sister who died of cholera.

After seeing their lifeless bodies, he pondered —. Mul Shankar left his home in the pursuit of spiritual truth and travelled across India as a wandering monk; living in forests, mountains, and visiting the pilgrimage sites in northern India.

At the age of 24, he became a formal Sanyasi; after taking Diksha baptism from Swami Purnananda Saraswati on the banks of Narmada. Thereafter, he started participating in debates with several philosophers, thinkers, and scholars across the country.

During this period, he met Swami Virjananda in Mathura who was a blind sage and a staunch critic of the prevailing orthodox, dogma, and superstition in Hinduism. Swami Virjananda encouraged him to read the Vedas and spread its message across the world. During his last days, Swami Virjananda told Dayananda to —. The teachings of Swami Virjananda had such an effect on Dayananda that he decided to dedicate his entire life to spread the message of the Vedas and remove the impurities from Hinduism.

To spread the message of the Vedas, Dayananda Saraswati travelled across India and encouraged people to follow the Vedic ideals of Brahmacharya celibacy. To spread the message of the Vedas, he met many people and came across many social organizations. However, he found flaws in their philosophies and decided to establish his own organization. The ideals of the Arya Samaj are enshrined in its ten main principles, and its main message is —.

He had vehemently rejected the Brahmanical doctrine that women should not read the Vedas and supported many other social rights that women were not given at that time, including the widow marriage. He believed that —. God has revealed the Vedas for all and that all men and women — i.

He learned the Vedas and other Sanskrit scriptures under the tutelage of Virajanand Dandeesha also known as the blind sage of Mathura. Dayananda was very critical of Christianity and claimed that the Bible had many stories that encouraged sin, deceit, immorality, and cruelty.

He even termed Jesus Christ a hoax and savage and questioned the logic behind the perpetual virginity of Mary; terming such doctrines being antagonists to the nature of law. Jordens Dayananda writes:. It appears that Mary conceived through some man, and either he or somebody else gave it out that the conception was through God. Hullo Jesus! What science told you that stars will fall.

Had Jesus a little education he would have known that the stars are worlds and cannot fall down. Marriages are performed in the paradise of the Christians.