Many such great men have been born in India, who have guided the whole world with their experience, knowledge and wisdom. One such great man is Swami Dayanand Saraswati who was one of the first person to oppose social evils like animal sacrifice, caste system, child marriage, and discrimination against women.
When is Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti celebrated?
The great saint Dayanand Saraswati was born in the 19th century. According to the Hindu calendar, the birth anniversary of Maharishi Swami Dayanand Saraswati, the founder of Arya Samaj and the great thinker and social reformer of modern India, is celebrated on the tenth day of Krishna Paksha of Falgun month.
Founding Principles of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati:
He firmly believed that Hinduism had diverged from its founding principles and dedicated his life to reviving Vedic ideologies. Swami Dayanand founded Arya Samaj, a monotheistic Indian Hindu reform movement that promotes values and practices based on the belief in the infallible authority of the Vedas.
He founded the Arya Samaj in Mumbai in 1875. The main objective of the establishment of Arya Samaj is physical, spiritual and social progress.
Swami Dayanand has given 10 sutras to the world in the form of rules of Arya Samaj. If they are followed, then the kingdom of happiness, contentment and peace can be established everywhere on the earth.
| Related Name | Dayanand Jayanti, Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti |
| Begins Tithi | Phalguna Krishna Dashami |
Updated: Sep 27, 2024 12:50 PM