Dhananjaya Das Kathiababa

Dhananjaya Das Kathiababa
Dhananjaya Das Kathiababa in Vrindavan
Personal
Born	(1901-11-20)20 November 1901 Bhara, Bankura District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died	11 May 1983(1983-05-11) (aged 81) Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Religion	Hinduism
Nationality	Indian
Denomination	Vaishnavism
Sect	Nimbarka Sampradaya
Known for	Spiritual guru
Signature
Religious career
Guru	Santadas Kathiababa
Disciples Rashbiharidas Kathiababa
Website	srikathiababa.org

Dhananjaya Das Kathiababa (20 November 1901 – 11 May 1983) was an Indian Bengali yogi, philosopher and religious guru.

Significance

Dhananjaya Das Kathiababa was the chief disciple of the nineteenth-century Vedantic dualist Santadas Kathiababa, 56th Acharya of Nimbarka Sampradaya Guru Parampara, Former Kumbh Mela President Mahant. He was one of the leading figures in the revival of Hindu Nimbarka bhavadhara in India. Dhananjayadas founded many Nimbark ashrams and Nimbarka temples, schools, colleges, universities.^[1][2]

Family

In the past Kanakrittar of Chakraborty belonged to a pure Shrotriya Brahmin family of royal caste of Kanauj. ^[3]

See also

• Ramdas Kathiababa
• Santadas Kathiababa
• Nimbarka Sampradaya
• Nimbarkacharya

Notes

References

• Pakrashi, Chittaranjan. Dillir Bangali: A Reasearch[sic] Work on Bengalis of Delhi by Chittaranjan Pakrashi (in Bengali). Sristisukh Prokashan LLP. ISBN 978-1-943438-24-2.
• SRI LALIT, KUMAR BASU (2018). Shri Shri Dhananjaydas Upadeshamrit (Bengali) (in Bengali) (2020 ed.). West Bengal, India: SRI BRINDABAN BIHARI DAS. ISBN 9789383883141.

Further reading

• Rashbihari Das, Kathiababa (1970). Sri Sri Dhananjaya Das Patramrita (in Bengali) (2015 ed.). Mirza Jungle, Sylhet, Bangladesh: Nimbarka Ashram Parichalan Committe. ISBN 978-984-90235-1-7.

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