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Events between 1979 - 1984
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This section depicts main
events that took place between 1979, the year in which Yogeshwarji had a
heart attack to 1984, the year in which he left his physical body. These
were the years during which Yogeshwarji went abroad on spiritual missions
and Maa Sarveshwari accompanied him and became widely known as spiritual
heir of Yogeshwarji. |
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Time* |
Additional Ref. |
Event |
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Time/Place |
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Jan-Apr-1979 |
Surat, Ahmedabad, Nadiad,
Morbi Bhavnagar, Rajkot, |
Lectures at Surat
(Reception by Theosophical Society on 28 Jan) ◊ Ahmedabad (13-25 Feb) 5
Days at Gujarat Univ. on 'Patanjal Yog Darshan' ◊ Nadiad (27-Feb to Mar)
& at Bhavnagar (15-23 Apr) ◊ Rajkot (4-11 May) |
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14-20-May-1979 |
Morbi |
Seventh 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at L E College, Morbi ◊ Maa was conferred the new name 'SARVESHWARI'
during the shibir |
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June-1979 |
Mussoorie |
Paralysis attack on Mataji
Jyotirmayi en route Mussoorie |
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16-Jul-1979 to 18-Oct-1979 |
Zambia |
Third Spiritual Tour
abroad with Maa Sarveshwari ◊ Lectures at Lusaka, Kabwe, Livingston,
Andola & Chingola |
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9-Nov-1979 |
Ahmedabad |
Yogeshwarji had Heart
Attack, Admitted to Vivekananda Hospital ◊ Maa Sarveshwari resigned from
school as a Principal & devoted life in Shri Yogeshwarji's service |
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8-Dec-1979 to 13-Mar-1980 |
Charul Flats, Ahmedabad |
Yogeshwarji moved to
Charul Flats, Navrangpura for rest after discharged from Hospital |
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14-Mar-1980 to 27-May-1980 |
Vadodara |
At Jitubhai Gandhi's house
◊ Lectures on Purshottam Yoga |
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Jun-Oct-1980 |
Chhotaudaipur, Surat,
Bhavnagar Kapura, Vadodara |
Lectures at Chhotaudaipur
(9-14 Jun) ◊ Surat (18-Jun to 12-Jul) ◊ Kapura (13-25-Jul) ◊ Vadodara
(27-Jul to 11-Aug) ◊ Ahmedabad (15-19 Aug) ◊ Bhavnagar (20-Aug to
19-Oct) on 'Bhakti Yog' |
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4-Oct-1980 |
Bhavnagar |
Mataji Jyotirmayi left her
physical body |
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28-Oct-1980 to 27-Nov-1980 |
Asthivisarjan Yatra |
Udaipur (28), Ajmer (30),
Agra, Mathura, Delhi (1-3 Nov), Rishikesh (4), DevPrayag (5), Dehradoon
& Mussoorie (6-8), Ayodhya (10), Alhabad (12), Chitrakoot (13), Banaras
(14), Bodhigaya (16), Calcutta (18-19), Jayaramvati & Kamarpukur (20),
Ujjain (22-25) |
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Dec-1980 to May-1981 |
Gujarat |
Lectures at Ahmedabad
(1-21) on Bhakti Yog ◊ Vadodara (22-Dec to 30-Jan) on Atmasanyam Yog ◊
Morbi (1-19 Feb) on Bhakti Yog ◊ Rajkot (21-Feb to 1-Mar) ◊ Morbi (2-11
Mar) ◊ Surendranagar (12-23 Mar) ◊ Ahmedabad (25-31 Mar) ◊ Vadodara
(2-10 Apr) ◊ Talod (11-16 Apr) ◊ Surat (24-Apr to 9-May) and Kapura
(10-11 May) |
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15-21-May-1981
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Ahmedabad |
8th 'Dhyan Sadhana Shibir'
at Law College |
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3-Jun-1981 to 4-Jul-1981 |
Mt. Abu & Ambaji |
Rest at Mt. Abu |
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8-Aug-1981 to 21-Jan-1982 |
UK, USA, Canada |
Fourth Spiritual Tour; Maa
Sarveshwari accompanied Yogeshwarji ◊ Lectures at Rugby, Lester,
Preston, Bolton, London (UK); Toronto, Montreal, Kornwall, Hemilton
(Canada) & Los Angeles, San Fransisco, San Antonio, Corpes Christie,
Sacremento, New York (USA) |
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Feb-Apr-1982 |
Gujarat, Mumbai |
Lectures at Vadodara
(31-Jan to 19-Feb) ◊ Surat (26-Feb to 15-Mar) on Bhakti Yog & (16-19)
Dhyan Yog ◊ Madhavbaug, Mumbai (24-31) ◊ Ahmedabad (3-17 Apr) ◊ Saroda
(18 Apr) |
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11-17May-1982 |
Vadodara |
9th 'Dhyan Sadhana Shibir'
at M S Univ ◊ Lectures on Atmasanyam Yog |
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Sep-Oct-1982 |
Palanpur, Morbi &
Gandhinagar |
Lectures at Palanpur (9-18
Sep) on Bhakti Yog ◊ Morbi (23-Sep to 5-Aug) on Purshottam Yog ◊
Gandhinagar (7-15 Oct) on Bhakti Yog |
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17-Nov-1982 to 21-Mar-1983 |
South Africa & Maurititus |
Fifth Spiritual Tour
abroad; 119 Lectures (48 English) & 6 Radio talks ◊ Lectures at Durban,
Phoenix, Johannesburg, Ispingo, Natal, Pretoria, Cape Town,
Petermaritzberg, Dundee, New Castle etc. |
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22-26-Mar-1983 |
Kapura |
Attended the final rites
of Maa Sarveshwari's Mother & Lectures on 'Amar Jivan' (Immortal Life) |
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27-Mar-1983 |
Ahmedabad |
Publication of 'Ramcharitmanas'
- A Poetic rendering in Gujarati by Yogeshwarji; Chief Speaker was
renowned Literate Umashankar Joshi |
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Apr-May-1983 |
Vadodara, Surat |
Lectures on Ramcharitmanas
at Vadodara (16-30 Apr), Surat (2-7 May) |
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8-14-May-1983 |
Surat |
10th 'Dhyan Sadhana Shibir'
at M T B Arts College, Surat |
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22-May to Jun-1983 |
Gangotri Yatra |
Bhikhiba's (Maa
Sarveshwari's Mother) Ashthivisarjan Yatra |
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Jul-Oct-1983 |
Bhavnagar & Palanpur |
Lectures at Bhavnagar
(5-19 Jul) on Ramcharitmanas & Palanpur (20-30 Oct) on Karma Yog |
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21-22-Nov-1983 |
Kutch |
Tour of Narayan Sarovar,
Anjar & Bhuj |
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24-Nov-1983 to 2-Mar-1984 |
Gujarat, Rajasthan |
Lectures at Rajkot (24-Nov
to 5-Dec) & Vadodara (20-Dec to 3-Jan-84) ◊ Bikaner (8-16 Jan) ◊ Jodhpur
(18-24 Jan) ◊ Ajmer (26-Jan to 1-Feb)◊ Jaipur (3-9 Feb) ◊ Ahmedabad
(25-Feb to 2-Mar) on Patanjal Yog Darshan at Gujarat University |
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7-17-Mar-1984 |
Mumabai |
Lectures at C P Tank,
Madhav Baug |
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18-Mar-1984 |
Laxminarayan Temple,
Kandiwali Day of DHULETI |
First Lecture on 'Shrimad
Bhagvat' ◊ Left the physical body while delivering lecture, the final
words were "The soul completes its journey when it reaches its
destination - realization of God. That's the essence of Bhagvat, that's
the essence of Ramayan." |
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20-Mar-1984 |
Ahmedabad |
Final rites at Vadilal
Crematorium on the banks of River Sabarmati |
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* - Indicates
estimated/approximate time period from available references |