1. Swami Karpatri born as Har Narayan Ojha was a Hindu saint and revivalist, who founded Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad.
20 Facts About Swami Karpatri
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Swami Karpatri was a writer and lead many pro-Hindu movements such as cow protection movement.
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Swami Karpatri was a sannyasi in the Hindu Dashanami monastic tradition and was of conservative branch of Hinduism.
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Swami Karpatri was born in a Saryuparin Brahmin family in a small village of Bhatni in Pratapgarh, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India.
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Swami Karpatri planned to leave home in order to attain Sannyasa, though his father insisted him to give them a child before leaving.
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Swami Karpatri stayed there for two years studying Vyakarana, Vedanta and 6 Darshanas among other things.
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Swami Karpatri returned to his gurukul where he was welcomed as a Paramhansa.
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Swami Karpatri was given Sanyasa Deeksha name of Swami Hariharananda Saraswati.
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Swami Karpatri travelled through all parts of India and established many branches of Dharm Sangh.
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Dharm Sangh under leadership of Swami Karpatri helped the Noakhali victims of 1946 riots and provided them land, food and financial aid.
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Swami Karpatri re-converted Hindus who were forcibly made Muslims and gave them initiation under Rama-Nama.
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Swami Karpatri was a disciple of Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math Swami Brahmananda Saraswati.
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Swami Karpatri initiated Alain Danielou, a noted French Historian into Shaivite Hinduism under the name, Shiv Sharan.
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Swami Karpatri led a movement against the Hindu Code Bill.
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Swami Karpatri was a prominent agitator in 1966 anti-cow slaughter agitation.
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Swami Karpatri maintained no-compromise policy with regards to Hindu laws and Shastras.
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Swami Karpatri was called Dharmasamrata by the masses.
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Swami Karpatri was just a viewer in the debate, but he later joined the debate with Yudhisthir Mimansak.
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Swami Karpatri accepted the challenge and the debate went on for 2 days.
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Since Swami Karpatri Swamy pointed on Vidyamanya tirtha's mistakes, Swami Karpatri Swamy is said to have been victorious in this debate.