This way one can experience one's presence in every being.īut alas! He failed to get a glimpse of ‘Her’ even in his dreams. First, he/she is to practice this in the family and thereafter, spread this attitude gradually in the community, in the larger society and ultimately throughout mankind. One has to learn to empathize and give priority to serve the cause of others. So, he says a seeker's aim should be - 'Ahamtva ra Prasara' or 'spreading of one's Self' in the 'self' of the entire humanity. The perfect path to attain complete Knowledge or Purna Jnana is to attain Chitta-shuddhi (a cleansed Mind) through 'Seva' or service to mankind. And, this Dharma is truly pursued by the integration of 'Jnana' and 'Bhakti''Seva' or in other words with the integration of 'Shankarer Mata' and 'Gouranger Patha'. In the view of Swami Nigamananda Dev, Seva-brata or adoption to a life of 'service to mankind' is the greatest Dharma of human beings. And according to him, the royal road to attaining this ultimate spiritual goal is the path of devotion adopted by Sri Chaitanya Dev, the 16th century avatara of devotion. 'Jeeva - the individual soul, is Brahma - the Supreme Soul' or 'Aham Brahmāsmi' - this Vedantic doctrine of the 8th century spiritual reformist Sri Sri Adi Shankaracharya is what a man on the path of spirituality needs to realize to know himself and to know God.

It speaks of a harmonious blending of highest enlightenment (Jnana) and universal love (Bhakti).Īttaining Jnana (Atma jnana) through Bhakti (devotion/seva) is the integrated ideal that has been reinforced by Swami Nigamananda Dev for the seeker in this age. Srimat Swami Nigamananda Saraswati Dev (18 August 1880 - 29 November 1935 ) had espoused the essence of the all-inclusive Sanatan Dharma in his ideological as well as methodological maxim ' 'Shankarer Mata' and 'Gouranger Patha' '.

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