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Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati: Remembering the Vedic Reformer on His 202nd Birth Anniversary

By Ravi Rohmetra Dayanand Saraswati was born on February 12, 1824, in Tankara, a small town in the present-day state of Gujarat, India. His father, Karshanji Lalji Tiwari, was a wealthy and devout Brahmin deeply rooted in orthodox Hindu traditions. Dayanand was raised in a religious environment, where he was taught the importance of rituals, [] The post Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati: Remembering the Vedic Reformer on His 202nd Birth Anniversary appeared first on Northlines .