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Sant Kirpal Singh (6 February 1894–21 August 1974) was a Guru who was born in Sayyad Kasran, a part of the Punjab which now belongs to Pakistan. Image File history File links Kirpal. ...
February 6 is the 37th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
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1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...
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He taught the unity of all religions and the birthright of man to attain self-knowledge and God-knowledge. Under the guidance of his Surat Shabd Yoga or Sant Mat guru, Baba Sawan Singh, of Radha Soami Satsang Beas, (see also "A brief life-sketch of Hazur Baba Sawan Singh Ji" [1] and "How I met my Master" [2]) he says he experienced what is described in the scriptures about God. According to his disciples, he dedicated his whole life to the ideal of unity: the brotherhood of man under the fatherhood of God. The four Techniques of Knowledge, also known as kriyas may have originated from the Surat Shabda Yoga, Sant Mat and other ancient traditions in the Far East. ...
Surat Shabd Yoga or Surat Shabda Yoga is a form of spiritual practice that is followed in the Sant Mat and many other related spiritual traditions. ...
Sant Mat translates from Hindi into English as The Religion of the Saints. ...
Baba Sawan Singh (1858 - 1948) Second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (1903 - 1948) Baba Sawan Singh (1858 - 1948), also know as The Great Master, was the second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) from the death of Baba Jaimal Singh in 1903 until his death in 1948. ...
Radha Soami philosophy, based on the teachings of mystics from all religions, Radha soami satsang beas has had its headquarters at Dera Baba Jaimal Singh near the river Beas in northern India since 1891. ...
God is the term used to denote the Supreme Being believed by monotheistic religions to exist and to be the creator and ruler of the Universe. ...
He attracted disciples with diverse religious and cultural backgrounds from all over the world to his ashram in Delhi, India. It has been suggested that National Capital Territory of Delhi be merged into this article or section. ...
See also Radha Soami Radha Soami (also Radhasoami Satsang or Radhaswami) is a faith that has followers among both Hindus and Sikhs. ...
Teachings
In 1955, Sant Kirpal Singh wrote an introduction to his teachings especially intended for Westerners, called Man, Know Thyself. The principle teaching expounded the underlying thread of the esoteric Sound Current (Shabd, Naam, or Word) as the root experience of the Saints, which is discussed in the scriptures and continues to be available. He also stressed the importance of a living Master or Guru, as one can derive nothing from past Masters (i.e., Saints or Masters who have died.) Sant Mat translates from Hindi into English as The Religion of the Saints. ...
Shabd (Hindi:शबà¥à¤¦) is a movie released in 2005, produced by Pritish Nandy Communications, and directed by Leela Bajaj. ...
The term Naam refers to the act of worship of God by Sikhs. ...
He expressed no interest in creating a new religion (see "No New Faith, Mind That" [3]) and would generally quote his Master who said "plenty of wells have already been dug. There is no need to dig another." His self-stated intention was to Baba Sawan Singh (1858 - 1948) Second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (1903 - 1948) Baba Sawan Singh (1858 - 1948), also know as The Great Master, was the second Satguru of Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) from the death of Baba Jaimal Singh in 1903 until his death in 1948. ...
revive the original knowledge, which is to be found in the core of all religions, and gave an experience of the true nature of man whose aim it is to return to his Source - God. By this experience every individual regains his inherent value and dignity and can reach the highest goal of human life. God is the term used to denote the Supreme Being believed by monotheistic religions to exist and to be the creator and ruler of the Universe. ...
During fourteen years he was repeatedly elected president of the World Fellowship of Religions which came into being in 1957. On three world tours in 1955, 1963, and 1972 He visited major cities in the Western world, where he met religious leaders, politicians, and personalities of society. He preached about the importance of self-knowledge and God-knowledge and emphasized the need of selfless service as a form of devotion. 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ...
The four Techniques of Knowledge, also known as kriyas may have originated from the Surat Shabda Yoga, Sant Mat and other ancient traditions in the Far East. ...
Seva (Sanskrit: string) is: in Sikhism, volunteer work; selfless service; work offered to God, performed without attachment and with the attitude that one is not the doer. ...
World Conference on Unity of Man He convened the first World Conference on Unity of Man, which took place in Delhi from 3 to 6 February 1974 (see also His talk "The Remodeling of our Destiny" delivered at the Inaugural Session here [4]). Religious, political, and social leaders from all over India, and delegates from approximately 18 countries participated in the conference. This World Conference was the beginning of the Unity of Man movement (see also last circular letter "On the Unity of Man" issued on May 15, 1974 here [5] or here [6]). As a result of the conference Sant Kirpal Singh was invited by the government to address to the Indian Parliament. When he spoke to the members of the Lok Sabha on 1 August 1974, it was the first time that a spiritual leader was given that honour. It has been suggested that National Capital Territory of Delhi be merged into this article or section. ...
1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...
May 15 is the 135th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (136th in leap years). ...
1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...
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1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...
Legacy and Successors He died on 21 August 1974 without publicly naming a successor. Several individuals came forward in the following years to continue the work of Naam Initiation: Sant Darshan Singh (Kirpal Singh's son), Sant Ajaib Singh, and Sant Thakar Singh among others. Sant Kirpal Singh's legacy may lie chiefly in the wealth of books he wrote during his lifetime; the Master made all of these works available without copyright, saying "the gifts of God, like sunlight, are all free." Many of these works are mentioned below and are available in full on the internet. Arguably these are the most extensive introductions available to Sant Mat as a contemporary spiritual path. August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1974 (MCMLXXIV) is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ...
Sant Thakar Singh Sant Thakar Singh (March 26, 1929 - March 6, 2005) was a spiritual teacher in the Sant Mat lineage of contemporary saints. ...
Sant Mat translates from Hindi into English as The Religion of the Saints. ...
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External links - Ruhani Satsang USA
- Online books by Sant Kirpal Singh
- The Crown of Life - a comparative study of yogas and Surat Shabd Yoga.
- Naam or Word- an in depth study of the Celestial Sound Current or God into Expression Power called variously: Naam, Word, Music of the Spheres, Shabd, etc.
- Godman - the mission, nature and need of a spiritual Master.
- The Wheel of Life - about Karma, "As you sow, so shall you reap".
- The Mystery of Death - The Saints ... know the shadowy character of death and teach us that death is not what it seems.
- The Night is a Jungle - a collection of 14 public discourses on spirituality.
- Prayer: Its Nature and Technique - Discusses all forms and aspects of prayer.
- Morning Talks - a series of short informal talks giving practical advice on the general subject of spirituality.
- The Light of Kirpal - a collection of talks given between Sept '69 and Dec '71.
- Spirituality: What it is - an exploration of the Science of Spirituality.
- The Jap Ji: The Message of Guru Nanak - extensive explanation of the spiritual principles taught by Guru Nanak.
- Glossary - 200+ entries of Eastern terms and people.
Successor Sites: Critical/Pejorative: - The Politics of Guru Successorship - The Death of Kirpal Singh
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