Gopichand Biography

Gopiccandnath Sri Sringeri Nathji Legend about King Gopichande Mainavati, the mother of King Gopichand, was very upset because her son did not realize the fleetingness of his luxurious life. Once, being on the balcony, she watched on the porch the maid was washed with essential oils, milk and honey. Due to the unrestrained behavior of the king, Mainavati cried, and two hot tears fell from her eyes right on Gopichand; Studging with hot tears, he saw his mother: “Why are you crying that you were so upset?” Your father was also very beautiful, but time changed it.

Today you devote yourself to incontinence, but the good that you have is transient. Bring the meaning in your life worshiping God! Their conversation, as well as the fact that Gopichand would begin to prepare for dedication, heard Lumaanti, the king’s wife. She was shocked by this and with cunning convinced him that his mother actually wants to get rid of him, and the ruler to make Jalandhara.

Gopichand took everything behind a clean coin and that night, together with his closest guard, found Jalandhara and threw him into an abandoned well, falling asleep with manure, leaves and garbage collected from all over the city. In any case, this is not bad - now no one will accidentally fall there. And that yogin with a hay bale, suspended above his head right in the air, seemed to leave the village.

Whoever understands these strange yogis, but he was great! The king’s wife was happy that Nath disappeared, Mainavati lost all hope, and Gopichand pretended to be very surprised, hiding his act even from his wife. Jalandharnath Jalandhar, with the help of a mantra, lifted garbage into the air. And he himself, sitting in a well, plunged into Samadhi. Meanwhile, Kanifnates, having learned the story of his guru from Gorakhanatha, decided to meet Gopichand.

And he has many students, such a guru will suit me! Kanif became furious, but decided to wait until he found out what actually happened. You buried him under a bunch of manure and garbage! Why are you begging me now? He began to ask for forgiveness, and Kanif, as a sage, said that he would not worry, the decision would be found. News about the deed Gopichand reached Mainavati.

She got angry with her son, but he was really ashamed of his act. Is this your devotion? Kanifnang and the cance turned an amazing trick! He asked Gopichand to make five of his statues, all from different metals. Then Kanif, along with the king, went to the place where Jalandhar was buried. The king made, as he was told, Jalandhar asked precisely this question, and Gopichand answered as conceived.

Immediately, the statue burned with the wrath of the yogi. The rest of the statues were destroyed in the same way. Hearing this, Jalandhar wanted to see Canifa as soon as possible, and his anger was forgotten. Gopichand instantly decided to abandon worldly pleasures and accept Natha's mercy. Seeing his determination, Jalandhar whispered to his ear of the guru-mantra.

And he realized that God is truth, and everything else is a lie. Jalandhar gave a newly -made follower of Jogin's clothes. The hair of the former king became tangled, a guhol bag appeared on his shoulder. Gopichandnath Gopichand became the personification of asceticism. Your practice should continue for 12 years. Gopichand and his sister Champavati. On the way to the practice of asceticism, after King Gopichand became a natch, he went to Badrikashram to the practice of asceticism, by the instructions of his guru.

Living only for alms, he reached Paulapattan. The daughter -in -law of the king of this city was his sister Champavati. The news that Gopichand has become Sannyasi has already reached those places. He was just resting near the reservoir, thinking whether he should go to the palace to Champvati, as her maids had already told everyone about him. Then they sent Gopichanda on behalf of Champavati a persistent invitation to come to the palace.

Since the message sounded like this: “Do not break your sister's heart,” Yogin without hesitation went to the palace. There he was placed in the stable, not allowing to meet with Champavati. Even the food was served in the stable, but, according to the spirit of asceticism, he began to eat food supplied to him, not considering it dishonesty. Meanwhile, the maids secretly showed her brother champavati and mocked her: “He is your brother, right?

Why did he become a beggar? Look how he eagerly eats food! Campavati could not take out sorrow and committed suicide. Some said that Champvati died due to sorrows in her brother, others came into the house and caused death. Gopichand also reached the hearing. He felt bitterness and responsibility for the death of his sister and helplessness. Accompaning the funeral motorcade of Champavati, ascetic recalled his guru Jalandharnatha: "If he were here, he would revive Champavati." Gopichand began to ask people: "Please do not burn my sister's corpse!

Just wait a bit! My guru Jilandharnath is Great Yogin, I will take him here and he will undoubtedly revive Champavati! Let him take it with him, let's see how great his guru is." Gopichandu, he said: "Come soon, we will not burn the corpse."Sannyasi left for Helapattan with his sister's cut hand. To avoid bustle due to the arrival of Gopichand to the city, Jalandharnatch said the corresponding mantra and met it in advance five miles from the city.

Gopichand told him what happened and that he swore an oath to revive his sister with the help of a guru. Then Jalandhar, along with him, went down to the burial fire right from the sky. Tilakchand was shocked, he did not expect that the guru would be so soon and in such an unusual way. But, ignoring him, Jalandhar held the hand of a dead girl and repeated the mantra. He threw the ashes in his hand and said: “Champavati, get up and go!

Everyone welcomed the great Jalandhara! When he left, Tilakhand began to ask with exaggerated respect:“ Please do a favor to us! Everyone wants to eat with you. Please do not refuse! He fed both of them from his own plate and blessed them. In parting, he said to Tilakchanda: "Gopichand goes to Badrikashram, and his son was recently crowned, you must protect him." A few years later, Jalandhar and Canifa went to Badrikashram.

They found Gopichand for the practice of asceticism. Jalandhar helped him complete the summer practice and become a perfect ascetic. Legends and holidays.