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Brahmanand Swami
Hindu saint-poet of the Swaminarayan Sampradaya (1772–1832) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Swami Brahmananda.
Brahmanand Swami (12 February 1772 – 1832) was revered as a saint of the Swaminarayan Sampraday and as one of Swaminarayan Bhagwan's Paramahamsa. He was also known as one of Swaminarayan's Ashta Kavi's (eight poets) within the Swaminarayan Sampraday In the scriptures of the Swaminarayan Sampraday it was noted that Brahmanand Swami as stated by Swaminarayan Bhagwan that as the name suggests and implies "Brahmanand" is an Avatar of Brahma.[1][2]
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Born | 12 February 1772 |
Died | 1832 |
Occupation | Saint of the Swaminarayan Sampraday |
Known for | Ashta Kavi (eight poets) within the Swaminarayan Sampraday |
Notable work | 'Brahmanand Kavya' (collection of works) |
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