HIS
HOLINESS ANANTAKOTI BRAMHAND NAYAK RAJADHIRAJ YOGIRAJ
SADGURU SHRI SWAMI SAMARTH OF AKKALKOT
(Appeared in Mangalvedha, Maharashtra, India: 1838 - Samadhi
at Akkalkot, Maharashtra, India: 1878)
While declaring his decision to leave this material world
(Samadhi) his holiness repeated the words of Lord Krishna
reassuring his devotees that he would always be there
for those who performed good karma and maintained faith
in god
"Ananyaschintayantomam
Ye Jana Paryupaste Tesham Nityam Bhiyuktanam Yagkshema
vahamyaham"
These words are experienced
by several devotees practicing different religions even
today; 100 years after his samadhi in 1878
Swami
Samarth Sadhkashram was founded in 1985 by Shri Shashikant
Chitnis to teach the principles of meditation at different
levels to lay man to combat stress in daily life and help
the poor for educational and medical purposes irrespective
of color, cast, religion and race.