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Mahant Avaidyanath (born Kripal Singh Bisht, 28 May 1921–12 September 2014) was an Indian politician and the head priest of the Gorakhnath Math, a prominent Hindu temple. He was a member of the Hindu Mahasabha and, later Bharatiya Janata Party; and got elected to the Indian parliament from Gorakhpur four times.
Jan 1, 2024 · This article sheds light on the life, legacy, and the invaluable role played by Mahant Avaidyanath in the Ayodhya Ram Mandir movement. Born as Kripa Singh Bisht, Mahant Avaidyanath’s journey towards becoming a spiritual luminary commenced in the lap of the Himalayas.
Sep 12, 2014 · Former BJP MP Mahant Avaidyanath, who was one of the leading lights of the Ram Temple movement in Ayodhya, died following prolonged illness in Gorakhpur Friday. He was also the former chief priest of Gorakhnath Temple and guru of BJP’s firebrand leader and Gorakhpur MP Yogi Adityanath.
Apr 29, 2022 · Mahant Avaidyanath (born Kripal Singh Bisht, 28 May 1921 – 12 September 2014) was an Indian politician and Hindu preacher. He was the Mahant (chief priest) of Gorakhnath Temple, succeeding his guru Digvijay Nath.
Jan 26, 2022 · Digvijai Nath died in 1969 and was succeeded as the Mahant by Avaidyanath. Born as Kripal Singh Bisht in Kandi village in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, he was orphaned at an young age and raised at the Gorakhpur Math under the mentorship of Digvijay Nath.
Jan 22, 2024 · Mahant Avaidyanath was the universally accepted leader of the Ram Mandir movement. The temple movement to which Mahant Digvijay Nath gave a solid foundation and broad base, after his death, attained new heights under the leadership of his disciple and successor Mahant Avaidyanath.
May 27, 2023 · Mahant Avaidyanath is remembered as one of the Hindu gurus who preached for Indian culture and Sanatan Dharam. The spiritual leader became the Mahant (chief priest) of Gorakhnath Temple,...
