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biography, Sri Ramakrishna inquired about Nag Mahasaya and, during their conversation, used the analogy of a pankal fish—a slippery freshwater fish in Bengal. He explained that, much like the pankal fish which resides in soil without being tainted by it, one should strive to live in the world without attachment to material possessions to avoid sorrow. Sri Ramakrishna also remarked to Suresh that Nag Mahasaya was "a blazing fire" and conveyed to Nag Mahasaya that he had achieved a very high spiritual state. According to the biography, this meeting had a profound and lasting impact on Nag Mahasaya.
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their financial losses. He also refrained from repairing his own house, believing that the inconvenience it would cause others was not worth it. One notable incident highlights his compassion: when his wife employed a laborer to repair their roof, Nag Mahasaya personally fanned the laborer and treated him with the utmost respect, as though he were an esteemed guest in his home.
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impacted him, leading to a sense of disillusionment with material possessions. His biography reflects this transformation, stating, "With death all relationships cease, so why should there be all these 'I' and 'mine'? The world is full of suffering and misery, how can one ever be free from bondage?" These questions deeply troubled him.
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responsibilities while remaining attentive to both her husband and their guests. She rose early, well before others, and after completing her morning chores, she dedicated herself to worship and meditation. She consistently refrained from eating until her husband and the guests had finished their meals.
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alone as per the last wish of the man even at the risk of his own life. He had once been paid an amount for his return journey in a steamer when he went to see a patient. On his way back, he saw a beggar woman in a most pitiable condition and gave away the entire amount to her and walked barefoot all
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According to his biographer, Nag Mahasaya was deeply devoted to his followers, treating them with exceptional care and compassion. A notable example of his dedication to his guests is described in the biography: despite suffering from colic pain, he experienced a severe attack while hosting guests at
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When the news of his spiritual practices reached Dindayal, the concerned father decided to marry his son off as per the prevailing customs in Bengal. According to his biographer Sarat Chandra Chakravarty, about his marriage Nagmahashaya used to say, "Marriage with the pure desire for progeny does not
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in accordance with the customs prevailing at that time in Bengal. 5 months after his marriage, he came to Calcutta to study in Campbell School of Medicine, but he could not study for long. After this, he studied Homeopathy under Dr. Behari Lal Bhaduri. At this point, his first wife died of dysentery,
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Nag Mahasaya who did not have any narrowness with respect to religions or caste, used to say, "In the kingdom of God there is no distinction of caste or creed. All are equal in His eyes. Those who surrender themselves at the feet of the Lord, by whatever name they may call Him, in whatever form they
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In his medical practice, Nag Mahasaya did not demand fees but accepted whatever patients offered out of love and gratitude. His practice flourished as a result. Known for his simplicity in both outlook and attire, he avoided all forms of luxury. His primary concern was the welfare of the poor, often
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Nag Mahasaya was born in Deobhog village in East Bengal (present Bangladesh) in 1846 to Dindayal Nag and his wife Tripurasundari Devi. Nag Mahasaya lost his mother early in his life. Dindayal Nag did not remarry, so the task of bringing up Nag Mahasaya and his younger sister fell upon Bhagavati, his
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Nag Mahasaya extended his compassion to animals and birds, often feeding them by hand. His biography recounts an incident where he confronted two Europeans who had come to hunt birds, compelling them to leave without pursuing their hunt. Additionally, there is a legend that he once implored a cobra
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After their marriage, Nag Mahasaya and his father returned to Calcutta, where Nag Mahasaya established his medical practice and began accepting fees for patient treatment. Around this period, he experienced the loss of his aunt, marking his first encounter with bereavement. This incident profoundly
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Little is known about Nag Mahasaya's childhood, except that he was sweet tongued, well-behaved and modest. He was serene in appearance. His aunt told him stories of Puranas, Ramayana and Mahabharata which had a deep and lasting influence on his subsequent life. He was always truthful and was pious.
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was quoted as saying, during a conversation with Chakravarty, ‘All the characteristics of the highest type of devotion, spoken of in the scriptures, have manifested themselves in Nag Mahashaya. It is only in him that we actually see fulfilled the widely quoted text, "Trinadapi Sunichena". ("Lowlier
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may meditate on Him -- if they can do that with a sincere and devoted heart, they will surely get the grace of the Almighty. The numerous paths or creeds are numerous ways to reach the same kingdom of God. They are all effective, provided one follows them with a sincere heart and a resolute mind."
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Nag Mahasaya was known for his egalitarian approach, serving individuals regardless of caste, creed, or social class. He paid the prices requested by shopkeepers without dispute, and even when some shopkeepers later offered to reimburse him out of remorse, he declined the payments, concerned about
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About worship, he used to say - "Lord is verily the Kalpataru - the wish-fulfilling tree. He gives whatever is asked of Him. But man should not indulge in such desires which will drag him again into the rounds of births and deaths. He must pray to the Lord to grant him unflinching devotion to His
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Nag Mahasaya often articulated his belief that "the outside world is the projection of your own mind," likening it to a mirror reflecting the faces one makes at it. He held the conviction that the one God resides within the heart of all creatures and that "all live, move, and have their being in
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who was very strict in observing rules regarding service to the Master, himself broke the rules for Nag Mahasaya. The shrine was opened in that unusual hour to offer food to the Master before serving Nag Mahasaya as the latter would accept only Prasad or the holy food partaken by the Master. Nag
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Among the devotees of Nag Mahasaya, his wife is notably prominent. According to Sarat Chandra Chakravarty, who was closely associated with the family, she was profoundly devoted to her husband's unconventional practices and revered him as a divine figure. She diligently attended to her household
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During this period, Nag Mahasaya was more inclined towards an ascetic lifestyle rather than engaging in regular employment. Consequently, his employers arranged for his associate to manage his responsibilities in the salt dispatch business, with the condition that half of the profits from the
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The initial encounter between Sri Ramakrishna and Nag Mahasaya is thoroughly documented in various sources, including Nag Mahasaya's biography and Swami Chetanananda's "They Lived with God." During this meeting, Suresh and Nag Mahasaya visited Sri Ramakrishna's residence. As detailed in the
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About supernatural powers he would say - "When a man becomes pure and truly spiritual, temptations of a subtler kind such as some occult or miraculous power or some sudden attainment of prosperity try to allure him continually. A pure soul has not got to reason out the truth of objects. He
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his home. Even in this distressed state, he personally procured all necessary provisions to ensure his guests were well served. He consistently provided his guests with the best room available, and on one occasion, he and his wife spent a stormy night sitting and meditating under a porch.
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the way back to Calcutta. On another occasion after a hard day's work he earned some money which he instantly gave away to another man in misery when he heard his sad story, and himself he went without food. He would often say, "Abstinence from lust and greed brings a man near to God."
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intuitively knows everything; for as the pure crystal catches the reflection of all objects about it, the pure mind comprehends the things of the world in their entirety. But should those powers attract his attention, there is every chance of his being led away from the ideal."
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spending his earnings to aid them. On one occasion, when his father, Dindayal, purchased an expensive shawl for him, Nag Mahasaya donated it to a poor individual suffering from the cold. He also brought impoverished patients into his home to provide them with better treatment.
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When his father became old and infirm he was sent away to stay in his native village and Nag Mahasaya's wife also went with him. Nag Mahasaya stayed back in Calcutta in a small cottage. During this time Suresh, the Brahmo friend, told Nag Mahasaya of a certain saint of
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Nag Mahasaya had a deep love for education, but there was no school in his village. He studied for sometimes in a vernacular school in Narayanganj district, but had to leave after third standard, the highest class in that school. His father wanted to send him to
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held extremely high regards for Nag Mahasaya. An excerpt is taken here from the book "Diary of a Disciple" by Sarat Chandra Chakravarty, which illustrates the Swami's views on Nag Mahasaya. "Swamiji: Shri Ramakrishna used to compare him to King
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Nag Mahasaya died in 1899 in a condition of abject poverty and indebtedness. Sarat Chandra Chakravarty who witnessed his death mentions that even on his deathbed it was his prime concern to serve his guests who came to see him and to talk about
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There are many incidents in his biography narrating his kindness and compassion for others. During the plague epidemic in Calcutta which took place in 1898, Nag Mahasaya nursed his own cook who fell ill and then carried him to the
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defile a man. But only saints and sages of yore were fit for such marriages. Having observed austere Brahmacharya (celibacy) for a long time, they took wives for the purpose of continuing their progeny; and having begot sons like
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For the last twenty years of his life, Nag Mahasaya came back and settled in his native place to look after his old father. Even though he was genial and non-violent, Nag Mahasaya could never withstand anybody criticising
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Him." When asked about his habit of keeping his palms folded, he explained that he perceived his personal God everywhere and in every being, making it impossible for him to harm even a single leaf from a living plant.
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Nag Mahasaya's income was modest, yet he dedicated a significant portion of it to welfare and service, leaving very little for himself or his family. His commitment to helping others led him to incur substantial debt.
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hallowed feet and a true knowledge of His self. Then only can he break through the sordid bonds of the world and attain freedom through His grace. Hankering after worldly ends must bring in its attendant evils."
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than the lowly stalk of grass.") Blessed indeed is your East Bengal to have been hallowed by the touch of Nag Mahasaya's feet!’ There is a charitable organisation bearing his name run in his hometown of Deobhog
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Disciple: Many in our part of the country call him mad. But I have known him to be a great soul since the very first day of my meeting him. He loves me much, and I have his fervent blessings.
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and he hardly could have had any interaction with her. He treated and distributed medicine to the poor free of cost, having success even while treating very difficult cases.
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with folded hands to leave his backyard and return to the jungle, as opposed to allowing it to be killed as others wished; reportedly, the cobra complied with his plea.
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brother disciples. He used to say of them, "They are not men but gods in human forms who came to play with the Lord. Who can know them? Who can understand them?"
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and a brother disciple who at this time was in Dacca also came to see him. Apparently, Nag Mahasaya also selected the precise date and time of his departure.
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that it was very difficult for a doctor or a lawyer to realize god. According to his biographer, because of this reason, he threw his box of medicine in the
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Sri Ramakrishna: Oh no, you have not to search for them. You remain in your own house, and the truly pious men will of their own accord come to you."
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Sri Ramakrishna: Well, I tell you, take my word. Nothing can taint you, even if you remain a householder. Men will wonder to see your life.
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Nagmahashaya: How can one rem ain in the home? How can one remain unmoved even at the sight of others' sufferings and troubles?
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sect. Even though they had quite different beliefs, they were friendly with each other. Suresh took him to the
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The last moments of his life are documented in the book "Life of Nag Mahasaya" by Sarat Chandra Chakravarty.
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After his death, a photograph was taken of his body which is now reproduced in all writings related to him.
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at noon time when the shrine to the master was closed after the midday meal, one of his brother disciples
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Nag Mahasaya (Durga Charan Nag), a 19th-century saint from East Bengal and a householder disciple of
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M., the Apostle and the Evangelist, volume 2, by Swami Nityatmananda (Bengali - Sri Ma Darshan)
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It is easier to earn fame than to renounce it. He who can renounce it is a really great man.
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Sri Ramakrishna: You have not to do anything; only be always in the company of pious men.
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to study, but could not bear the expense. Nag Mahasaya set off to search for a school in
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Nag Mahashay - Portrait of A Great Man, by Tarapada Acharjee, July 1998, Tama Prokashan
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asked him to remain as a householder and lead a model life for all the householders.
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and gave up his practice. He was later employed by his father's employers, M/s Pals.
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Next time, Nag Mahasaya visited Dakshineswar alone and was treated very kindly by
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Nag Mahasaya's life took a new turn when he met Suresh Datta, who belonged to the
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His last words were, "Grace, grace, grace out of Thine own boundless mercy."
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Nagmahashaya: How am I to distinguish a pious man, unintelligent as I am?
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did not agree to this. According to the biography and other disciples of
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There are many stories around the love and devotion of Nag Mahasaya for
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Life of Nag Mahasaya Life of Nag Mahasaya by Sarat Chandra Chakravarti
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also loved him dearly. On one occasion when Nag Mahasaya went to the
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M. the Apostle and the Evangelist, by Swami Nityatmananda, Volume 2
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Life of Nag Mahasaya by Sarat Chandra Chakravarti, Chapter 7
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Nag Mahasaya also met the noted Bengali poet and playwright
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Nagmahashaya: How should I pass my days as a householder?
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Diary of a Disciple by Sarat Chandra Chakravarti, p 51
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for his permission to renounce worldly life. However,
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Nag Mahasaya died in 1899 in his home in his village.
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