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Events between 1961 - 1978
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This section depicts main
events that took place between 1961 - 1978. Yogeshwarji & Mataji used to
stay at Gandhi Nivas Society, Mussoorie from July to September and at
Rishikesh from Oct to Dec. For the sake of simplicity, these events are
omitted from the chronology. |
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Time* |
Additional Ref. |
Event |
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Time/Place |
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Jul-Sep-1964 |
Mussoorie |
Lecture on Guru Nanak Dev
◊ Yogeshwarji inspired the people to inherit cultural values in their
kids. As a result, the idea of having a school teaching Hinduism and its
culture began to take shape. |
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27-Oct-1964 |
Rajkot |
Champakbhai died |
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Jul-Sep-1965 |
Mussoorie |
Stay at Rama Hotel,
Mussoorie & Lectures at Gandhi Nivas Society ◊ On Janamastami day, a new
public school 'Saraswati Shishu Mandir' inaugurated by Yogeshwarji |
|
1-17-Dec-1965 |
Sarila |
Lectures at Sarila at the
invitation of the King of Sarila |
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Dec-1965 to Jan-1965 |
Khajuraho, Chitrakoot |
Visit to Khajuraho
Chitrakoot en route Mumbai ◊ Meeting with Mahatma Ved Bandhu ◊ Stay at
Ratnakar Sanatorium in Mumbai |
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Jul-Nov-1966 |
Mussoorie |
Gandhi Niwas Society
passed a resolution granting permanent residence to Yogeshwarji at their
place. |
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Dec-1966 |
Saroda |
Experience of Sai Baba -
Divine light from the idol of Sai Baba ◊ Unknown Saints of Swaminarayan
sect gave darshan |
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19-Feb-1968 |
Pune |
Visit to Poona and meeting
with Dilipkumar Roy & Indira Devi |
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1968 |
Calcutta, Jagannathpri
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Visit to Calcultta on the
invitation of Amar Kumari ◊ Visit to Jagannathpuri & Tarkeshwar |
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Dec-1969 |
Surat |
Lectures at YOGADA center,
Surat |
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1970 |
Mumbai, Pune, Alandi,
Nashik |
Lectures at Pune, Visit to
Alandi & Nashik |
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Dec-1970 to Jan-1971 |
Surat |
Lectures at Sanatan Seva
Sangh Hall ◊ Maa Sarveshwari's first meeting with Yogeshwarji |
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Apr-1971 |
Bhavnagar |
Lectures |
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9-Jul-1972 |
Mussoorie |
Gandhi Niwas Society
inducts Yogeshwarji as Chief Advisor |
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Oct-1972 |
Badrinath; DevPrayag |
Badrinath Yatra ◊ Meeting
with Udiya Baba who revealed knowledge about Yogeshwarji's pre-births |
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Nov-1972 |
Kanpur, Vrindavan |
Lectures at the invitation
of Pandit Bhusanji ◊ Lectures at Ramakrishna Mission ◊ Meeting with
Swami Premrupanandji ◊ Visit to Vrindavan |
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Jan-1973 |
Pune & Alandi |
Visit to Gyaneshwar's
samadhi place |
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May-1973 |
Vadodara |
First 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at Vishva Vandhya Udyan |
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March-1974 |
Mumbai |
Lectures at Madhavbaug |
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5-15-Oct-1974 |
Gangotri |
Gangotri Yatra with Mataji,
Visit to Khatmandu |
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17-22-Oct-1974 |
Aligarh |
Lectures at Mahila College |
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Jan-1975 |
Rajkot |
Lectures at Matushri
Virbai Mahila College |
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20-25Mar-1975 |
Nadiad |
Third 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at Santram Temple, Nadiad |
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1-7-May-1975 |
Morbi |
Lectures at Morbi |
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Oct-Nov-1975 |
Amritsar |
Lecture at 'Akhil Bhartiya
Vedant Sammelan' |
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Nov-1975 |
Vadodara |
Lectures |
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19-Feb-1976 to 15-May-1976 |
Morbi, Jamnagar, Porbandar |
Lectures on 'Purshottam
Yoga' at Jadeshwar Temple, Morbi (19-28 Feb) ◊ Jamnagar (11-30 Apr) ◊
Porbandar at Gitabhavan & Satyanarayan Temple (1-7 May) |
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9-15-May-1976 |
Bhavnagar |
Fourth 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at Dakshina Murti |
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31-May-1976 |
Maninagar |
Lecture on 'Sai Krupa' |
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Oct-1976 |
Rishikesh |
Lectures at Mayakunj,
Rishikesh |
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9-Oct-1976 |
Nahan, Amritsar &
Dehradoon |
Lectures at Nirmal Vedant
Niketan at Amritsar |
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27-Oct-1976 to 3-Feb-1977 |
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat,
Mumbai |
Lectures at Samartheshwar
Mahadev, Ahmedabad (27 Oct - 10 Nov) ◊ Vadodara (11-Nov to 5-Dec) ◊
Surat (16-Dec to 12-Jan-1977) ◊ Mumbai (13-Jan to 3-Feb) |
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Feb-Mar-1977 |
Nadiad |
Lectures at Santram Temple |
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Mar-Apr-1977 |
Bhavnagar, Rajkot, Morbi |
Lectures at Bhavnagar
(March-77) ◊ Rajkot (31-Mar to 8-Apr) ◊ Morbi (17-Apr to 29-Apr)
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9-May-1977 to 15-May-1977 |
Bharuch |
Fifth 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at Jayendrapuri Arts College, Bharuch |
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May-Jun-1977 |
Ahmedabad |
Lectures |
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8-Jun-1977 to 27-Jun-1977 |
Mussoorie |
Lectures & Stay at Gandhi
Niwas Society |
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2-Jul-1977 |
Ahmedabad |
Farewell Function
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7-Jul-1977 to 24-Oct-1977 |
U.K. |
First spiritual tour
overseas with Mataji Jyotirmayi |
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31-Oct to Nov-77 |
Ahmedabad |
Lectures |
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Nov-Dec-1977 |
Vadodara |
Lectures |
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Dec-1977 to Jan-1978 |
Surat |
Lectures; Publication of
Yogeshwarji's Autobiography 'Prakash Na Panthe' |
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11-Jan-1978 to 17-Feb-1978 |
South India Yatra |
Saputara(12), Nashik (13),
Shirdi & Sakori(14), Ajanta Caves (15), Pandharpur (17), Hyderabad (18),
Shrishailam (19) & spiritual initiation to Maa Sarveshwari; Tirupati
(22), Madras (23), Mahabalipuram (24), Tiruvannamalai (25), Rameshwar
(28), Kanyakumari (30) & experience of Vivekananda, Trivendrum (31),
Kaladi (1 Feb), Ooti (3), Mysore (4), Goa & Panjim (6), Hubli (7),
Mahabaleshwar (9-10); Alandi (12) & Meeting with Yogdatta; Ganeshpuri
(15), Vrajeshwari (16) |
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Mar-May-1978 |
Nadiad |
Lectures Rajkot (3-Mar) at
Jagnath Mahadev ◊ Nadiad (19-21 Mar) ◊ Morbi (21-Apr to 1-May) ◊ Mumbai
(11-17 May) |
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22-28-May-1978 |
Ahmedabad |
Sixth 'Dhyan Sadhana
Shibir' at Law College, Navrangpura |
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7-Jun to 14-Jul-1978 |
Mussoorie |
Lectures & Stay at Gandhi
Niwas Society ◊ Guru Purnima Celebration (3 Jul) |
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18-Jul-1978 to 1-Dec-1978 |
U.K., USA, Canada |
Second spiritual tour
abroad with Mataji Jyotirmayi |
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3-Dec-1978 |
Ahmedabad |
Reception on return to
India |
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* - Indicates
estimated/approximate time period from available references |