Early Life
Seva + Bhakti
Legacy + Achievements
100

What was Yogiji Maharaj’s childhood name.

Jinabhai

100

Yogiji Maharaj was lovingly called this name by sadhus and haribhakto.

‘Yogi’

100

Yogiji Maharaj began this special weekly gathering for children.

Bal sabha

200

As a schoolboy, Jinabhai would often do this spiritual practice under a tree during breaks.

dhyan (meditation)

200

Yogiji Maharaj once cooked this many rotlas daily while singing bhajans.

300

200

Yogiji Maharaj said one should attend satsang even if it means losing this amount of profit.

25k rupees

300

Jinabhai once told his teachers, “I will become a ___”

sadhu

300

Yogiji Maharaj considered mandir construction a form of this spiritual practice.

bhakti (devotion)

300

On May 11, 1961, Yogiji Maharaj initiated this many educated youths into sainthood.

51

400

As a child, Jinabhai eagerly stepped in to do this temple service when his uncle couldn’t.

pujari seva (serving Thakorji)

400

When Vignandas Swami got angry at him, Yogiji Maharaj left his meal without protest. He later said this is why he tolerated it.

“A guru scolds us for our good and to correct our mistakes”

400

Who fulfilled Yogi Bapas wish to build a mandir near the yamuna?

Pramukh Swami

500

What was the date he recieved parshadi diksha?

November 8, 1908, in Junagadh

500

At Prabhudas Sheth’s house in Bhavnagar, Maharaj miraculously accepted this many ladus during thal.

5 ladus

500

Where did he famously go to do vicharan in the 1950's?

Africa

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