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Seshadri Swamigal
Indian saint
Seshadri Swamigal | |
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Seshadri Swamigal | |
Born | Seshadri Kamakoti Sastri (1870-01-22)22 January 1870 Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India |
Died | (1929-01-04)4 January 1929 Annamalai (hill), Tamil Nadu, India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Seshadri Swamigal, also known as the "Saint with a Golden Hand", was an Indian holy man who was born in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu.
Seshadri Swamigal was born in Kanchi, which is one of the seven moksha puris.
He lived in Tiruvannaamalai, where he attained samadhi (a state of meditative consciousness).[1]
Life
Birth
Swamigal was born on 22 January 1870 in Vazhur, near Vandavasi in Tiruvannamalai district.[2] Varadaraja Sastrigal and Maragatham were yearning for a male child to continue their family lineage.
One night, Kamakshi appeared in Sastrigal's dream and said: "Offer butter and a child of wisdom shall be born".[1] Maragatham conceived, and Seshadri was born on 22 January 1870 as a gift from Parasakthi.
Childhood
Swamigal went into trances