New Delhi: Shankaracharya of Jyotishpeeth, Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati passed away at the age of 99 in Madhaya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur.
He died following prolonged illness at Narsinghpur district’s Shridham of MP.
According to reports, Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati died after suffering a minor heart attack . He breathed his last at 3:50 in the ashram today (Sunday, September 11).
The funeral of Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati will take place on Monday (September 12).
Dwarka Shankaracharya Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati passes away at the age of 99, in Madhya Pradesh’s Narsinghpur
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— ANI (@ANI) September 11, 2022
Congress leader Priyabka Gandhi Vadra condoled the passing away of Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati.
जगतगुरु शंकराचार्य स्वामी स्वरूपानंद सरस्वती जी महाराज के महाप्रयाण का समाचार सुनकर मन को भारी दुख पहुंचा। स्वामी जी ने धर्म, अध्यात्म व परमार्थ के लिए अपना पूरा जीवन समर्पित कर दिया।
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— Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (@priyankagandhi) September 11, 2022
He was born in September 2nd, 1924.
It was in the year 1982, when Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati became the Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham in Dwaraka, Gujarat and the Jyotir Math in Badrinath.
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