Sudhanshu ji
Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj | |
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.jpg) Sudhanshu Maharaj at New Delhi Airport-2018 | |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Sudhanshu Maharaj May 2, 1955 Haripur, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Children | 2 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Occupation | Spiritual leader |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Founder of | Vishwa Jagriti Mission (VJM) |
| Website | www |
Acharya Sudhanshu Maharaj (born 2 May 1955 ) is an Indian spiritual leader, preacher[1][2][3] and the founder of Vishwa Jagriti Mission (VJM). According to the organization, he has an estimated following of around 10 million devotees worldwide.[4] The mission operates several ashrams across India and has international presence in countries including Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, and the United States.[5]
Biography
[edit]Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj was born on 2 May 1955 in Haripur, near Usand,[6] in the Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.[7] The region is located between the Ganga and Yamuna rivers in the sub-Himalayan Shivalik range in northern India. He pursued his education through various stages, beginning with school, followed by time spent in a Gurukul, and later attending university. At the age of 20, Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj studied under Professor Nandkishore, a philosopher in Haridwar.[8] After completing his university education at the age of 22, he traveled across India, visiting the four major religious pilgrimage sites and numerous places of worship.[9] Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj practiced meditation under the guidance of Yogi Shri Sadanandji Maharaj.[10]
Vishwa Jagriti Mission
[edit]The Vishwa Jagriti Mission was established on 24 March 1991 by Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj in Delhi.[11] The organization conducts activities related to spirituality, education, healthcare, and social welfare.[12] According to the organization, It has over 80 branches across India and internationally[13] and runs more than four educational institutions with more than 2,500 students enrolled. One of these institutions, Gyandeep School, is reported to provide education to over 1,000 girls annually.[14]
The mission operates several ashrams in India and has international presence in countries such as Hong Kong, Singapore, Indonesia, and the United States.[15][16]
Awards
[edit]- 2018: Received the Suryadatta National Award 2018.[17]
References
[edit]- ^ "LMC promises a melange at mela". The Times of India. 23 April 2003. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ Lakhotia, R.N. (1 December 2002). Spiritualism In Day To Day Life (all You Wanted To Know About). Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. pp. 121–. ISBN 978-81-207-2477-8. Retrieved 29 July 2011.
- ^ "Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj Said Everyone's Feelings Are Necessary For The Nation, The Whole World Needs India". Bhaskar.
- ^ "Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj Birth Anniversary: जानें कौन हैं विश्व जागृति मिशन की स्थापना करने वाले सुधांशु जी महाराज". Zee News (in Punjabi). 2 May 2023.
- ^ "Heir today, godman tomorrow". The Telegraph. 1 May 2011.
- ^ "विराट भक्ति सत्संग का आगाज पहली जून से". Divya Himachal (in Hindi). 19 April 2023.
- ^ Suyal, Nirmala (18 November 2021). "हरिद्वार: शंकराचार्य राजराजेश्वराश्रम से मिलने पहुंचे सुधांशु महाराज, पूर्व मंत्री सलमान की पुस्तक पर उठाए सवाल". Amar Ujala (in Hindi).
- ^ "Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj Birth Anniversary: जानें कौन हैं विश्व जागृति मिशन की स्थापना करने वाले सुधांशु जी महाराज". Zee News (in Punjabi). 2 May 2023.
- ^ Sinha, Namya (21 August 2024). "Spiritual Wisdom: Exclusive Conversation With Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj; Spirituality, Mental Health Of Youth And More". Times Now.
- ^ "Sudhanshu ji Maharaj: विश्व में अध्यात्म की रोशनी फैला रहे सुधांशु जी महाराज, गीता के ज्ञान और कर्म योग को बताया जीवन की सही राह". Times Now Navbharat (in Hindi). 6 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- ^ Dasgupta, Victor (5 August 2024). "Meditation for Emotional Balance: Techniques to Control Anxiety and Stress". www.india.com.
- ^ "ईश्वर को लेकर नहीं, अहंकार के चलते संघर्ष: सुधांशु महाराज(Video)". punjabkesari. 19 February 2018.
- ^ "ईश्वर से मिलना है तो इन आठ शब्दों को याद रखें:सुधांशु जी महाराज". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). 15 July 2013.
- ^ "Sudhanshu Ji Maharaj on Transforming Lives Through Spirituality and Vishwa Jagriti Mission". Suger Mint. 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Heir today, godman tomorrow". The Telegraph. 1 May 2011.
- ^ "सुधांशु महाराज के सानिध्य में विराट भक्ति सत्संग आज से". www.eaajkaanand.com. 21 March 2024.
- ^ "आचार्य श्री सुधांशु जी महाराज सूर्यदत्ता नेशनल अवार्ड-2018 से सम्मानित". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). 7 February 2018.