JAI
RAM JI KI
SATGURU
SWAMI LILASHAHJI MAHARAJ’S JEEVNI
BRAHMA
GIYANI SHRI SWAMI LILASHAHJI MAHARAJ WAS BORN IN SMALL
VILLAGE NAMED MEHRAB CHANDNI, TANDA BAGA IN HYDRABABD SINDH,
ON MARCH 1880.
SHRI TOPANDAS TOTARAM AND SHRIMATI HEMIBAI SWAMI’S PARENTS
NAMED HIM AS “LILARAM”. AT THE AGE OF 10, HIS PARENTS
LEFT FOR HEAVENLY ABODE, HIS NEPHEW SHRI LAKHUMAL BECOME HIS
GARDIAN. HE WANTED HIM TO BE A BUSINESSMAN BUT SWAMI HAS OTHER
PLANS. HE LEFT THE SHOP, TOOK TO VAIRAGYA. HE EMBARKED ON
JOURNEY IN SEARCH OF TRUTH AND & LOVED TO BE IN THE COMPANY
OF SAINTS. HE BECAME A DECIPLE OF WELL KNOWN VEDANTA ACHRYA “SHRI KESHAVRAM, TANDA MAHMAD KHAN”. HIS GURU
REALISED THAT HE WAS IN ADVANCE STAGE OF SPIRITUAL PATH AND
WAS AFFECTIONATELY CALLED “LILASHAH”.
SWAMIJI
TRAVELED FAR AND WIDE BOTH NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL.
HE VISITED HARIDWAR, RISHIKESH, UTTER KASHI, HIMALAYAN CAVES,
TIBET, ETC. FOR MEDITATION.
HE WAS A
BAL BRAHMCHARI & DEDICATED HIS LIFE TO SERVE PEOPLE.. SWAMIJI
WORKED VIGOROUSLY FOR THE WELFARE OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. HE
STRONGLY RAISED HIS VOICE AGAINST DOWRY, EXTRAVAGANCE IN
MARRIAGES, SMOKING, DRINKING & OTHER VOICES.
SWAMIJI
WAS
SPREAD HIS FRAGRANCE, LOVE AND AFFECTION NOT ONLY IN SINDH &
HIND, BUT ALSO IN MANY FOREIGN CONTRIES LIKE JAKARTA,
INDONESIA, HONG KONG, SINGAPORE ETC.
SWAMIJI WAS
ALSO AN EXPERT PHYSICIAN OF NATUROPATHY & CURE MANY PATIENTS
OF CHRONIC DISEASES THROUGH YOGA, EXERCISES & OTHER HERBAL
PRESCRIPTIONS.
HE PREACHED
FOR PRESERVATION OF SINDHI LANGUAGE AND INSISTED THAT SIDHIS
SHOULD NOT FORGET THEIR MOTHER TOUNG. INSPIRED BY HIS
NOBLE & BENEVOLENT THOUGHTS,
THROUGH HIS DIVINE BLESSINGS, VEDANT ASHRAMS,
DHARAMSHALAS, GAUSHALASH, PATHSHALAS, LIBRARIES, SATSANG
SABHAS, HOMES FOR WIDOWS & OLD PERSONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED
ALL OVER THE CONTRY AT VARIOUS PLACES.
HE NEVER
CALLED HIMSELF A GURU BUT A SERVANT OF THE PEOPLE
& TREATED THEME LIKE BROTHERS & SISTERS. HE ALSO CONTRIBUTED
SINDHI LITERATURE BY WRITING A SMALL BOOKS.
SWAMIJI
PRACTICED SIMPLE LIVING & HIGH THINKING.
HE USED TO EAT ONLY ONCE DURING THE DAY. EVEN AT THE AGE OF 93
HE WAS SO PHYSICALLY FIT & FINE THAT HE WOULD GIVE COMPLEX
TO ANY PERSON IN HIS 30’S
HE OBTAINED NIRVAN & LEFT HIS MORTAL BODY ON 4TH.
NOV. 1973, AT THE AGE OF 94 YEARS AT PALANPUR. HIS
MORTAL BODY WAS GIVEN SAMADIHI AT THE SWAMI LILASHAH
ASHRAM ADIPUR HIS BIRTH & NIRVANA
DAYS ARE CELEBRATED BY HIS DEVOTEES IN INDIA
AS WELL AS ABROAD BY HOLDING A 3 DAYS MELA AT
HIS SAMADI STHAL “ADIPUR – KUTCH”.
IN HIS
SPIRITUAL DISCOURSES HE MADE HIS DEVOTEES RECITE THE BELOW
MENTION PRAYER. LET US END BY RECITING HIS PRAYER.
“HE
BHAGWAN HAM SABKO SUBUDHI DO , SHAKTI DO, NIROGTA DO, HAM SAB
APNA APNA KARTVIYA PALAN KARE , SUKHI RAHEN”.
HARI OM
TAT SAT,
HARIOM
SHANT, SHANTI, SHANTI.
JAI RAM JI
KI