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Bamakhyapa (Bengali: বামাখ্যাপা, romanized: Bamakhæpa, lit. 'mad saint'; 1837–1911 [1]), born Bamacharan Chattopadhyay, was an Indian Hindu saint who resided in Tarapith and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the Tara temple in Birbhum.
Dec 18, 2022 · Bamakhepa was born in 1837-one year after Sri Ramakrishna-near Tarapith in the village of Alta. Although his parents were poor Brahmins, Bamakhepa’s father, Sarvananda Chatterjee, was well known and respected for his piety and so was Bamakhepa’s mother, Rajkumari.
Bamakhepa, also known as Bamacharan Chattopadhyay, was an Indian Hindu saint born in 1837 near Tarapith in Birbhum, West Bengal. He is revered for his unconventional spiritual practices and deep devotion to Goddess Tara.
Nov 28, 2020 · Sadhak Bamakhepa or ‘Bamdev’ was a reputed and simple-minded monk who achieved a massive occult power and used to speak to Goddess Tara. Bamakhepa survived for a prolonged period as per the record.
Jul 7, 2022 · Reading about different Shakta saints/mystics, Trailanga Svami, NigamAnand ParamHans & Bamakhepa at Tarapith, trained by Swami Kailashpati, and I came across these descriptions below. In addition to rigorous and stringent tantra training, would this mother-son type of devotional behavior by BamaKhepa be described as a sort of unique or ...
Bamakhepa (1837–1911), popularly known as the "mad saint," was a Hindu saint, held in great reverence in Tarapith and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the Tara temple.
“Khepa” is a term used in Tantrik traditions to praise a worshipper to the superlative degree, thus he was called that way. He is also referred as Shri Bam, Bamdev in the community of shaktas, and is the Bhairav of Tarapith. As a child, he worshipped Goddess Tara at his home.
Bamaksepa embodies the unorthodox (sometimes referred to as left-handed) path of Tantra in Bengal. It is a chaotic path that combines the extremes of passion, and the union of the opposites of hatred and devotion, sacred and sacrilegious, and life and death. The Biography of Vamakepsa.
Shri Shri Bama Khepa (Bam Dev) of Tarapith was born in 1837 in the village of Atla near Tarapith in Birbhum district of West Bengal. He was born to a poor Brahmin family. His father, Sarvananda Chatterjee, was described as being a very pious and religious man, as was his mother. Bama Khepa had one other brother and a sister.
Bamakhyapa (Bengali: বামাখ্যাপা, romanized:Bamakhæpa, lit. 'mad saint'; 1837–1911 [1]), born Bamacharan Chattopadhyay, held in great reverence in Tarapith and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the Tara temple in Birbhum. He worshipped Maa Tara as if she was his own mother.
