Anukulchandra Chakravarty

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Anukulchandra Chakravarty (14 September 1888 – 27 January 1969), popularly known as Sree Sree Thakur, was an Indian physician and spiritual guru in Radha Soami Sant Mat and the founder of Satsang, in Deoghar, Jharkhand. He was born in a Brahmin family. In 1913, Anukulchandra was spiritually initiated by his mother, under the guidance of Param Guru Sarkar Sahib (Fourth Sant Satguru of Radhasoami Satsang Dayalbagh Agra)(through a letter). After his initiation, he along with his friends and companions started doing intense kirtan. During kirtan, he often went into a state of trance, fell on the ground unconsciously and uttered messages in that condition. His going into trance during kirtan, delivering holy messages during trance and the devotion of those around him started attracting many more people. As a number of people came to his village to visit him began to settle permanently, gradually his village home was converted into an ashram.

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