Early Life of Pragji Bhakta
Where was Pragji Bhakta born?
Mahuva.
What food did Pragji Bhakta eat three and a half kilos of before thaal? times 2
Sweets.
What was Pragji Bhakta’s main goal in life from childhood?
To please Bhagwan.
Which saint declared that Pragji Bhakta was a “true bhakta who will inspire thousands”?
Gopalanand Swami.
Where did Pragji Bhakta move after Gopalanand Swami passed away?
Junagadh.
What did young Pragji Bhakta do in front of the mandir that amazed everyone? times 2
He danced and sang dhun with deep devotion.
Why was it considered a miracle when he ate before thaal?
Because he is Aksharbrahma — when he eats, Shriji Maharaj also eats.
Which places did he regularly visit to strengthen his devotion?
Mandirs around Mahuva.
What ceremony did the Rathods of Pithvadi invite him to perform?
Pujan of Acharya Raghuvirji Maharaj and Gopalanand Swami.
Whom did he go to serve in Junagadh? times 6
Gunatitanand Swami.
Why did villagers stand still like statues when watching him as a child? times 3
They were mesmerized by his pure love for Bhagwan.
Who discovered that all the sweets in the kitchen were missing?
His mother.
What two qualities were completely absent from his bhakti?
Expectation and arrogance.
Where did he travel often to meet Gopalanand Swami? times 6
Vadtal.
What type of seva did he dedicate himself to?
Selfless seva to please his guru.
What type of family profession was Pragji Bhakta born into?
A tailor family.
How many people could the amount of sweets he ate normally feed? times 3
About ten people.
What spiritual experience did he feel every moment of his life?
The bliss of Bhagwan.
Why did he already know the Akshar‑Purushottam upasana before it was explained to him?
Because he is Aksharbrahma.
What responsibility did he give Yagnapurushdasji (Shastriji Maharaj) before returning to Akshardham?
To spread the Akshar‑Purushottam upasana.
In which Vikram Samvat year was Pragji Bhakta born? times 3
V.S. 1885.
Why did the whole town begin calling him a “miracle boy”? times 6
Because he ate over seven pounds of sweets by himself
Which group of young followers is encouraged to follow his example? times 10
Balaks (children).
Which two saints were visiting Pithvadi when he performed pujan?
Acharya Raghuvirji Maharaj and Gopalanand Swami.
What spiritual title did Pragji Bhakta later become known by? times 3
Bhagatji Maharaj.