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Events between 1955 - 1960
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This section depicts
chronology of events between 1955 and 1960 - his years of severe penance for
the complete grace of the almighty Mother. It was during these years that he
was blessed with vivid spiritual experiences including repeated knowledge
about his previous births. As is known, in 1960, he was blessed with the
complete grace of Mother Goddess. |
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Time* |
Additional Ref. |
Event |
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Time/Place |
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Jan-1955 |
Sihor |
Meeting
with Shri Hanumandasji |
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Jan-Mar-1955 |
Mahuva |
End of
101 days of fasts (5 Jan) |
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Mar-Apr-1955 |
Saroda |
Thief at
the house; Death of Taraben's daughter |
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11-Apr-1955 to 3-Dec-1955 |
Bharat Mandir, Rishikesh |
Divine
vision of Lord Buddha (5 Oct) ◊ Fasts on water (16-Oct to 26-Oct) ◊
Meeting with American sanyasi and advised on true renunciation |
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Dec-1955 |
Kolagadh |
Mother
Jagdamba inspired to go to Mumbai |
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12-Jan-1956 to April-1956 |
Mumbai, Ganeshpuri |
Stay at
Madhavbaug (one month) and then at Khimji Jiva Sanatorium ◊ Visit to
Vajreshwari & Ganeshpuri ◊ Nityanandji appeared in meditation |
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May-Dec 1956 |
Rishikesh |
Stay at
Bharat Mandir |
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Dec-1956 to Jan-1957 |
Mehsana |
Stay at
Narayanbhai's place (51 days) ◊ Sai Baba asked Yogeshwarji to write
bhajans ◊ Later on the collection was published as "Sai Sangeet"
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26-Dec-1956 |
Mehsana |
Sai Baba
called Yogeshwarji as 'MAHATMA' (26-Dec) in wakeful state; Yogeshwarji
became known as 'Mahatma Shri Yogeshwarji' |
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Jan-Apr-1957 |
Rajkot, Virpur |
Stay at
Rajkot (24 Days); visit to Virpur - Jalaram Bapa's place and Bilkha -
Naththuram Shrama's place |
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2-30-Ma-1957 |
Mahuva |
Stay at
Mahuva ◊ Meeting with Shri Pattani - Divan of Bhavnagar |
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Jun-Jul-1957 |
Sabarmati |
Experience of Sai Baba "Offer alms and fever will go away" was true |
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Aug-Sept-1957 |
Rishikesh |
Darshan
of Jalaram during meditation (10 Aug) ◊ Knowledge of Gandhiji's
pre-birth (26 Aug) ◊ Jagdamba inspired (3 Sep) to observe only one fast
during Navratri ◊ In another experience Mother Jagdamba told 'You will
stay at Navbharat Hotel Mussoorie for 3 months next year' |
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Oct-1957 to Feb-1958 |
Mumbai, Pune, Dehu, Alandi |
Stay at
Madhavbaug and Khimji Jiva Sanatorium; Pilgrimage to Dehu - Tukaram's
place and Alandi - Saint Gyaneshwar's place (3rd time) |
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Feb-Jul-1958 |
Saroda |
Expectations for Mother's complete grace remained unfulfilled |
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Jul-Oct-1958 |
Mussoorie |
Stay at
Navbharat Hotel ◊ Mother inspired (28-Sep) to leave on pancham |
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Oct-Nov-1958 |
Rishikesh |
Stay at
Bhagwan Ashram; 'Fasts not needed' say Jagdamba (1 Oct) |
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Dec-1958 to Jan-1959 |
Madras; Mumbai |
Stay at
Madras for 2 months; Stay at Madhavbaug Mulji Nivas at Mumbai |
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Jan-Jun-1959 |
Saroda, Nadiad Ahmedabad,
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Completed
writing of 'Upanishad
Nu Amrut'
◊ Darshan of Santram Maharaj at Nadiad |
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Jul-Sep-1959 |
Mussoorie |
Stay at
Mussoorie (3 month); Continued it thereafter every year |
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Oct-Dec-1959 |
Rishikesh |
Asked
Mother Jagdamba what name to put on two books to be published, Mother
adorned him with 'YOGESHWAR' name |
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Jan-Mar-1960 |
Mumbai |
Publication of two books 'Saral Gita' and 'Anant Soor'; ceremony at
Sundarbai Hall, chief speaker was Ravishankar Mehta ◊ Golden dawn:
Yogeshwarji was blessed with incessant communion & complete grace of
Divine Mother (Jan 1960); Also blessed with amazing yogic powers (siddhis); Experience
of astral body at the Valkeshwar sanatorium |
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May-1960 |
Saroda |
Stay at
Village Saroda |
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* - Indicates
estimated/approximate time period from available references |
