The founder of the Mahanam Sampraday and a prominent Vaishnava saint who propagated Harinam Sankirtan and universal humanism.
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Sreedham Sri Angan
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Prabhu Jagadbandhu Sundar
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Biography
Prabhu Jagadbandhu Sundar (1871–1921) was a revered Bengali Vaishnava saint, spiritual reformer, and the founder of the Mahanam Sampraday. He established his primary ashram, Sri Angan, in Faridpur (present-day Bangladesh). He dedicated his life to the spiritual and social upliftment of the downtrodden through the congregational chanting of Harinam Sankirtan and spent many years in deep silence (mouna) and meditation.
Teachings
Attainment of supreme peace through congregational chanting of the divine name, establishment of a classless society, and spiritual liberation and service of the marginalized and downtrodden.
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Birth Place
Dahapara, Murshidabad, West Bengal, India
Lifespan
1871 CE – 1921 CE
Birth Date
28 April, 1871 CE
Tirodhan Date
17 September, 1921 CE
Parents
Dinanath Chakrabarty and Bamasundari Devi
Origin / Lineage
Bengali Brahmin family
Tradition
Mahanam Sampraday (Gaudiya Vaishnavism lineage)
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Sacred Color
Saffron
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