Morari bapu biography examples

Indian spiritual leader

Morari Bapu (born Moraridas Prabhudas Hariyani, 2 March ) is an Indian spiritual leader and narrator of Ramakatha from Gujarat.

He is an exponent of Ramcharitmanas with more than kathas recited over the last 60 years.^[1] Bapu's core message is truth, love, and compassion (satya-prem-karuna) and encouraging awareness about Hindu scriptures.^[2][3]

Early life

Morari Bapu was born on 2 March (Maha Shivaratri according to the Hindu calendar) in Talgajarda village in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, to Prabhudas Hariyani and Savitriben Hariyani, in a family of six brothers and two sisters.^[4][5] His family followed Nimbarka Sampradaya, a Hindu Vaishnava tradition.^[6] Both the Ramcharitmanas and the Bhagavad Gita were embedded in Bapu's life from childhood.^[7]

Tribhuvandas, grandfather and guru of Bapu, taught him the deeper meanings of Goswami Tulsidas's Ramc