His father was Karshanji Lalji Tiwari, and his mother was Yashodabai. His original name was Mool Shankar Tiwari because he was born in Dhanu Rashi and Mul Nakshatra. He emphasized the Vedic ideals of brahmacharya, including celibacy and devotion to God.Īmong Dayananda's contributions were his promoting of the equal rights for women, such as the right to education and reading of Indian scriptures, and his commentary on the Vedas from Vedic Sanskrit in Sanskrit as well as in Hindi.ĭayananda Saraswati was born on the 10th day of waning moon in the month of Purnimanta Phalguna (12 February 1824) on the tithi to an Indian Hindu Saryuparin Brahmin family in Jivapar Tankara, Kathiawad region (now Morbi district of Gujarat). Dayananda advocated the doctrine of Karma and Reincarnation. He believed in the infallible authority of the Vedas. He was a sanyasi (ascetic) from boyhood and a scholar. Those who were influenced by and followed Dayananda included Madam Cama, Pandit Lekh Ram, Swami Shraddhanand, Shyamji Krishna Varma, Kishan Singh, Bhagat Singh, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Bhai Parmanand, Lala Hardayal, Madan Lal Dhingra, Ram Prasad Bismil, Mahadev Govind Ranade, Ashfaq Ullah Khan, Mahatma Hansraj, Lala Lajpat Rai, and Yogmaya Neupane. Radhakrishnan, called him one of the "makers of Modern India", as did Sri Aurobindo. Subsequently, the philosopher and President of India, S. Denouncing the idolatry and ritualistic worship, he worked towards reviving Vedic ideologies. He was the first to give the call for Swaraj as "India for Indians" in 1876, a call later taken up by Lokmanya Tilak. His magnum opus is the book Satyarth Prakash, which has remained a highly influential text on the philosophy of the Vedas and clarifications of various ideas and duties of human beings. info)) (born Mula Shankar Tiwari 12 February 1824 – 30 October 1883), also known as Maharshi Dayanand, was an Indian philosopher, social leader and founder of the Arya Samaj, a reform movement of Hinduism.Dayanand Saraswati ( pronunciation ( help
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