New Delhi. The grand honor ceremony of BAPS Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas ji was held at Shri Sampurnanand Sanskrit University located in Varanasi. Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas ji is Vedanta, a famous scholar of philosophy and scriptures. By the orders of the supreme revered chief Swami Ji Maharaj, Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas ji has established Shri Akshar-Purushottam Darshan through ‘Shri Swaminarayan Bhashya’. Which has become an important chapter of Vadik and classical tradition. The scholars who attended the honor ceremony appreciated the classical contribution of Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas ji. At the same time, he was also praised for the classical commentary-tradition and serving the Vedic tradition through Shri Akshar-Purushottam philosophy.
University Vice Chancellor Prof. Bihari Lal welcomed Swami Bhadreshadas ji in a traditional way. He said, the commentator Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas is a unique teacher of Sanskrit Vidya. His contribution through the commentary of ‘Srimad Bhagavadgita’, ‘Upanishads’ and ‘Brahmasutra’ enrich the classical tradition. His research is very important in presenting Indian philosophical vision on the global stage. Sri Sampurnanand Sanskrit University, ‘Shri Akshar-Purushottam Darshan’ will be benefited by include it in his curriculum.
Scholars and researchers received guidance from Pujya Bhadresh Swamiji
All the scholars and researchers who attended this honor ceremony received guidance from Pujya Bhadarshadas ji and assimilated his scholarly views. The entire atmosphere resonated with the Vedas-mantras and classical dialogues. In this way, the event proved to be more bright to the dignity of the learning tradition of Kashi. Prof. Prof. at the honor ceremony. Ramkishore Tripathi (Head of Vedanta Department), Prof. Ramesh Prasad (Pali Circle), Prof. Dinesh Kumar Garg (Faculty of Literature and Culture), Prof. Hariprasad Officer, Prof. Shambhu Shukla (Darshan Defense), Prof. Vijay Pandey, Prof. Shailesh Kumar Mishra, Mr. Nitin Kumar Arya and Mr. Gyanendra Swami ji were present. The event also proved to be a strong step towards the promotion of Indian learning and Sanskrit with an important achievement for the Indian classical tradition.
Brief introduction of Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadreshadas ji
Mahamahopadhyay Swami Bhadarshadas is a prestigious Sanskrit scholar and philosopher of BAPS, who is committed to establish Akshar-Purushottam philosophy as an independent Vedanta tradition. He composed Swaminarayan Bhasya on Gastratiya (Srimad Bhagavad Gita, Upanishad, and Brahmasutra), which led to a strong place in the Vedanta discussion of the mainstream to the philosophical tradition of BAPS. Following his original presentation before the Kashi Vidat Parishad in 2017, Akshar-Purushottam philosophy was recognized as an independent Vedantic tradition. Swami Bhadarshadas ji, conferred with the prestigious title of “Mahamahopadhyay”, is still inspiring scholars and spiritual seekers and is distinguished globally the classical legacy of BAPS.