Tree Plantation of hundreds of trees were done by followers of Sadguru Dr. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari on the beautiful sunday morning at Mhada Chandivali. Women, men and children of all ages got up early and came out in great numbers in Powai Chandivali for
planting
saplings of various types of plants in this suburb. This they are not just planting , but the enthusiastic group promised to take care of these plants in all climates till they take firm roots.
A brief history
Nana Dharmadhikari(Dr. Narayan Vishnu Dharmadhikari; ज्येष्ठ निरूपणकार नानासाहेब धर्माधिकारी),the 86
years old spiritual guru was born on 1st March 1922.He had an “Ashram” in the Raigad district at Revdanda town.He established Shree Samarth Aadhyatmic Seva Samiti.He devoted his entire life to spread the philosophy of the 17th century Saint- Samarth Ramdas Swami,the author of devotional books- Dasbodh, Manache Shlok etc.
He had devoted his life to preaching to his followers the tenets of virtuous life free from avarice, addiction and superstition.He was known for social service for over 60 years, in Raigad district,on the Konkan coast of Maharashtra.
Nanasaheb always wanted to see a well cultured,self sufficient and powerful cooperative society.In one of his interviews he had explained the meaning of being a powerful nation.A huge military force equipped with newclear weapons will only destroy the beautiful earth and will led to mental, social, physical and all other sorts of problems.He said a po
werful country has each of its citizens very powerful Mentally, physically, financially by all the human virtues.One should be devotted to god throughout one’s life.
Nanasaheb,before few months of his death was not in good health.He was admitted to Dinannath Mangeshkar Hospital in the afternoon,on Monday,7th July 2008.He was unconcious and underwent MR
It was Tuesday evening,on July 8, 2008 at 5:30 pm, when he breathed his last at Dinanath
Mangeshkar hospital in Pune,India,at the age of 86.His body was carried to his
Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh,on his sad demise expressed that he worked with dedication for the cause of women, health, education and society,without ever exnativa place,Revdanda,in Raigad district.I check-up.The Dean Dr. Dhananjay Kelkar told that the pulse rate and BP was normal but overall the reports were not satisfactory.
pecting any publicity and touched the lives of millions across the state.Vilasrao also added that,we have lost a great son of Maharashtra”.
Nanasaheb had millions of followers all over the w
Nanasaheb’s son Dattatray attenede a function at Kharghar for receiving the Maharashtra Bhushan Puraskar being awarded to his father.Nana’s followers decorated the city with drawing rangolis at prominent junctions.More than 20 lakh people were said to be present at the open ground opposite Central Park in Kharghar,the venue chosen for awarding the renowned social worker.orld including the countries like USA, UK, Australia, Gulf countries, etc.He was honoured by many Government and social organisations for his great work.He was decorated with the state government’s highest award “Maharashtra Bhushan” earlier this year,along with famous poet Mangesh Padgaonkar.
As per information,Nanasaheb is survived by his sons Dattatray and Shrikrishna.After Nanasaheb, his son Shri Appasaheb (Shri. Dattatraya Narayan Dharmadhikari) continued the same work and received Jagdguru Tukaram Maharaj Award in Pimpari,near Pune,for his exceptional work
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