Pujya Guruji was born on 27th December, 1881, Paush Shukla Saptami. He was given a name: Chandreshwar. When he was less than 5 years, he had an illumined vision of Shri Krishna and subsequently lost his eyesight in small pox. His Guruji's name was Swami Ramanand. He moved around on foot when there were no trains, no electricity, from village to village and made the people remember Sanatan Dharma. His main disciples were Swami Sarvanandji Maharaj, and Swami Govindanandji Maharaj and now we have Swami Bhaskaranandji Maharaj. He made the people aware of their main religious Granth: the Vedas. He brought the various branches(Sampradayas) under the common flag of the Vedas. He published the 4 Vedas in a single book form and distributed it to over more than 700 places all over the world. He had extraordinary Memory and Intellect : even listening to one pravachan had a tremendous effect on the listener. Guruji?s pravachans are available in several CDs in MP3 format.

If you have liked Guruji's pravachans, then don't forget to read the publication brought out on His centenary celebrations. This is available at the Churchgate and Khar Ashrams in Mumbai.There are several other books related to Guruji like Vedopadesh Chandrika, Lekh & Updesh, SamVeda (Sanskrit + Translation in Hindi), Japmala (108 Ved Mantras chosen by Guruji). Every 2 years since 1995, Guru Gangeshwar Ved Ratna award is given to one who does research on Vedas. Various activities are always going on like Anna-kshetra, Schools, Bhagwat-saptah, charitable dispensaries etc. There are several of Guruji's ashrams all over the world including Mumbai at Khar and Churchgate, Delhi, Vrindavan, Amritsar, Ludhiana, Hardwar (2), Ahmedabad, Mount Abu, Nasik, New Jersey (USA), Indonesia.