Saint Nischaldas

Nischaldas was a Hindu saint and writer. He has written many vedic books:.[1] The most popular among them is Vichara Sagar an important work on advaita.[2]

Life

He was born in Dahiya gotra of Jats in Sonipat, Haryana in 1791 on Janmashtami day. After a few years, he moved from Punjab to Delhi, where he met his Guru Amaradas. He stayed with him for 14 years learning various aspects of Hindu philosophy.Then he moved to Kashi to learn advaita. He then undertook a tour of India, teaching various aspects of philosophy. He finally settled down in Delhi and passed away in 1863.[3][4]

Works

  • Vriti Prabhakar
  • Vichara Sagar[5]
  • Yukti Prakash
  • Tatva Siddhant

References


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