SAMARTH

• SBN: 9789357200806

• Edition: 1

• Publishing Year: July 2023

• Pages: 296

• Language: Marathi

• Category: Novel

• Binding: Paperback

• Publisher: Mehta Publishing House

Overview:
This novel traces the life of Samarth Ramdas, beginning with his childhood in the village of Jamb, where he forged deep spiritual connections with the river, Lord Ram (Ramaraya), and Lord Hanuman (Hanumanta).

• It delves into his devotion, his rigorous practice of sadhana (methodical discipline), and his pursuit of spiritual knowledge through purashcharan (rituals for spiritual progress) and balopasana (worshipping through childhood devotion).

• The narrative covers his contributions to Hinduism, including the establishment of Maruti temples for its protection, his leadership in organizing festivals like Ram Navami and Hanuman Jayanti to encourage youth participation, and his interactions with Kings Shahaji and Shivaji.

• Highlights include his efforts in building the Ram Temple at Chafal, his conception of the Dasbodha at Shivthar Ghal, and his travels across India.

• The story also includes his life at Sajjangad, his family of disciples, and his eventual samadhi (spiritual attainment) at the same place.

• The biography of Samarth Ramdas is written in fluent and accessible language, making his extraordinary spiritual journey both engaging and insightful for readers.