Karpatri Swami Maharaj
Dharmasamrat Sri Karpatri Maharaj Jayanti is the birth anniversary of Swami Karpatri Maharaj. In 2022, Karpatri Maharaj Jayanti date is August 18.
Swami Karpatri Ji Jayanti is celebrated with utmost gaiety and devotion in Uttar Pradesh and all other places of India.
Swami Karpatri (1907–1982) was born in a village at Uttar Pradesh, and he was a spiritual saint and the strict follower of Hindu Sanatana Dharma. He used to eat only a small quantity of food, and mainly by taking alms, and lived a simple and a disciplined life. His birth name was Har Narayan Ojha.
Karpatri initiated the Bhakti spirit of Lord Shiva among all the people throughout the world, including foreigners. He used to give religious lectures and talk about the importance of Shiva Puran, the life history of Nayanmar Saints and Siddhars among the public gatherings.