Rakesh Jhaveri
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Rakesh Jhaveri is a devotee of Shrimad Rajchandra
and the founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram Dharampur. He is also known as Gurudev, Bapa, Saheb or Pujyashri to his disciples. He was born in Mumbai on 26 September 1966 to Mrs. Rekhaben and Mr. Dilipbhai Jhaveri.
Shri Rakeshbhai Jhaveri Academically, having passed M.A. (Philosophy) with a gold medal, wrote an extensive research treatise on Shrimad Rajchandra
's finest literary creation, 'Shri Atmasiddhi Shastra' (a poetic composition on Self-Realization), for which the University of Mumbai
conferred on Him the degree of Ph.D. in 1998.
Under his guidance, several spiritual and humanitarian activities are undertaken. He is :
Shrimad Rajchandra
-Life:Raychandbhai Ravajibhai Mehta, popularly known as Shrimad Rajchandra by his followers, was a prominent Jain philosopher. He is highly respected for His remarkable exposition of Bhagwan Mahavira’s teachings, great spiritual state, extraordinary personality and literary genius...
and the founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Ashram Dharampur. He is also known as Gurudev, Bapa, Saheb or Pujyashri to his disciples. He was born in Mumbai on 26 September 1966 to Mrs. Rekhaben and Mr. Dilipbhai Jhaveri.
Shri Rakeshbhai Jhaveri Academically, having passed M.A. (Philosophy) with a gold medal, wrote an extensive research treatise on Shrimad Rajchandra
Shrimad Rajchandra
-Life:Raychandbhai Ravajibhai Mehta, popularly known as Shrimad Rajchandra by his followers, was a prominent Jain philosopher. He is highly respected for His remarkable exposition of Bhagwan Mahavira’s teachings, great spiritual state, extraordinary personality and literary genius...
's finest literary creation, 'Shri Atmasiddhi Shastra' (a poetic composition on Self-Realization), for which the University of Mumbai
University of Mumbai
The University of Mumbai , is a state university located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was known as the University of Bombay until 1996 when the city of Bombay was renamed as Mumbai. The affiliated colleges of the university are spread throughout the city of Mumbai and four coastal districts in...
conferred on Him the degree of Ph.D. in 1998.
Under his guidance, several spiritual and humanitarian activities are undertaken. He is :
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Educational Trust
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Medical Trust
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Jivdaya Trust
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur (USA)
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur (Canada)
- Founder of the Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur (UK)
External links
- Valley India Times, Vol 4 Issue 9
- http://www.shrimadrajchandradharampur.org/inspiration/html/ins_rakeshbhai.htm