Swaroopanand Saraswati
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. He was the only person till now who have become Shankaracharya of two Peetha (Dwarkamath and Jyotirmath) simultaneously.
His Holiness Jagadguru Shankaracharya Swami Shri Swaroopanand Saraswati Ji Maharaj | |
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Swami Swarupananda Saraswati, public audience in Madhya Pradesh | |
| Personal | |
| Born | Pothiram Upadhyay 2 September 1924 |
| Died | 11 September 2022 (aged 98) Paramhansi Ganga Ashram Narsinghpur, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Jyotir Math | |
| In office 1973–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Krishna Bodhashram |
| Succeeded by | Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati |
| Website | https://jyotirmath.com/ |
| Religious career | |
| Guru | Brahmananda Saraswati and Swami Karpatri |
| Dwarka Sharada Peetham | |
| In office 1982–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Abhinava Saccidananda Tirtha |
| Succeeded by | Sadanand Saraswati |
| Website | http://www.shrisharadapeetham.org/ |
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