Swaroopanand Saraswati

His Holiness Jagadguru Shankaracharya
Swami Shri Swaroopanand Saraswati
Ji Maharaj
Swami Swarupananda Saraswati, public audience in Madhya Pradesh
Personal
Born
Pothiram Upadhyay

(1924-09-02)2 September 1924
Seoni, Central Provinces and Berar, British India
Died11 September 2022(2022-09-11) (aged 98)
Paramhansi Ganga Ashram Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
ReligionHinduism
NationalityIndian
Jyotir Math
In office
1973–2022
Preceded byKrishna Bodhashram
Succeeded byAvimukteshwaranand Saraswati
Websitehttps://jyotirmath.com/
Religious career
GuruBrahmananda Saraswati and Swami Karpatri
Dwarka Sharada Peetham
In office
1982–2022
Preceded byAbhinava Saccidananda Tirtha
Succeeded bySadanand Saraswati
Websitehttp://www.shrisharadapeetham.org/
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Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati (2 September 1924 – 11 September 2022) was an Indian religious leader. In 1982, he became the Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham in Dwaraka, Gujarat and also of Jyotir Math in Badrinath.[1][2] He was the only person till now who have become Shankaracharya of two Peetha (Dwarkamath and Jyotirmath) simultaneously.

  1. ^ "Shri Jagat Guru Swaroopanand". jagadgurushankaracharya.org. Archived from the original on 12 May 2015.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Thumbnail sketch biography of Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati". Paul Mason. n.d. Retrieved 26 January 2015.