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After retirement from [[Shanti Ashram|Saraswata Matha]], [[Swami Nigamananda]] came to Puri in 1923.<ref name="Kutir">{{cite web | url = http://web.jayaguru.net/amsas/webtest/SriSriThakura/Chronological_Events | title = Swami Nigamananda's Chronological Events | accessdate = 2011-06-18 | last = Kutir | first = Nilachala | publisher = Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri}}</ref> Initially he stayed in a rented house called "Giri Kutir", there after he bought and moved to a building house subletted from [[Govardhana matha|Govardhana Matha]] and spent the rest of his life there. The house was named "Nilachala Kutir"(नीलाचल कुटिर) and continues to exist in its place today.
After retirement from [[Shanti Ashram|Saraswata Matha]], [[Swami Nigamananda]] came to Puri in 1923.<ref name="Kutir">{{cite web | url = http://web.jayaguru.net/amsas/webtest/SriSriThakura/Chronological_Events | title = Swami Nigamananda's Chronological Events | accessdate = 2011-06-18 | last = Kutir | first = Nilachala | publisher = Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri}}</ref> Initially he stayed in a rented house called "Giri Kutir", there after he bought and moved to a building house subletted from [[Govardhana matha|Govardhana Matha]] and spent the rest of his life there. The house was named "Nilachala Kutir"(नीलाचल कुटिर) and continues to exist in its place today.


On the first day of the month of [[Vaisakha]], 1924, "Griha Prabesha" (a spiritual ceremony performed when entering to a new house) was performed at the Nilachala Kutira in Puri. On 20 March 1930, [[Durga Charan Mohanty]] met [[Swami Nigamananda]] for the first time and on 23 March 1934, Durga Charan Mohanty received his first instruction on [[Asana]] and [[Mudra]] from Thakurdas Brahmachari (Haren Bhai) at Nilachala Kutir.<ref name="Kutir"/> Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo(king of [[Bastar state|Bastar]]) stayed at Nilachala Kutir for eight days for important discussions regarding his [[Tantra|Tantrik]] [[sadhana]] in 1931.<ref name="DeoSiṃhadeba2007">{{cite book|author1=Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo|author2=Jitāmitra Prasāda Siṃhadeba|title=A Tantric scholar, and the British wrath on Bastar State: historical documentation relating to Rajkumar Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo, and Swami Nigamananda Saraswati|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=KJfXAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2007|publisher=Punthi Pustak|isbn=978-81-86791-66-0|pages=4–13–20}}</ref> Religious Organization, [[Nilachala Saraswata Sangha]] (NSS - नीलाचल सारस्वत संघ - ନୀଳାଚଳ ସାରସ୍ବତ ସଂଘ ପୁରୀ ) was established by [[Nigamananda|Swami Nigamananda]], exclusively for his household devotees in [[Orissa]] on 24 August 1934, on his birthday, at Nilachala Kutir, [[Puri]].<ref name="Kutir"/><ref name="SwainLenka2007">{{cite book|author1=Mamata Swain|author2=Jagannath Lenka|author3=Minati Mallick|coauthors=North Orissa University. P. G. Dept. of Economics, India. Ministry of Women and Child Development|title=Gender perspective in disaster management|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mnPaAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2007|publisher=Serials Publications|location="Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri"|isbn=978-81-8387-121-1|page=228}}</ref><ref name="Society2001">{{cite book|author=Indian Anthropological Society|title=Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=RE6BAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2001|publisher=The Society|location="Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri"|page=156}}</ref> His 133nd Birthday celebrated successfully at Nilachal Kutir [[Puri]] on 2 Aug 2012.
On the first day of the month of [[Vaisakha]], 1924, "Griha Prabesha" (a spiritual ceremony performed when entering to a new house) was performed at the Nilachala Kutira in Puri. On 20 March 1930, [[Durga Charan Mohanty]] met [[Swami Nigamananda]] for the first time and on 23 March 1934, Durga Charan Mohanty received his first instruction on [[Asana]] and [[Mudra]] from Thakurdas Brahmachari (Haren Bhai) at Nilachala Kutir.<ref name="Kutir"/> Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo(king of [[Bastar state|Bastar]]) stayed at Nilachala Kutir for eight days for important discussions regarding his [[Tantra|Tantrik]] [[sadhana]] in 1931.<ref name="DeoSiṃhadeba2007">{{cite book|author1=Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo|author2=Jitāmitra Prasāda Siṃhadeba|title=A Tantric scholar, and the British wrath on Bastar State: historical documentation relating to Rajkumar Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo, and Swami Nigamananda Saraswati|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=KJfXAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2007|publisher=Punthi Pustak|isbn=978-81-86791-66-0|pages=4–13–20}}</ref> Religious Organization, [[Nilachala Saraswata Sangha]] (NSS - नीलाचल सारस्वत संघ - ନୀଳାଚଳ ସାରସ୍ବତ ସଂଘ ପୁରୀ ) was established by [[Nigamananda|Swami Nigamananda]], exclusively for his household devotees in [[Orissa]] on 24 August 1934, on his birthday, at Nilachala Kutir, [[Puri]].<ref name="Kutir"/><ref name="SwainLenka2007">{{cite book|author1=Mamata Swain|author2=Jagannath Lenka|author3=Minati Mallick|coauthors=North Orissa University. P. G. Dept. of Economics, India. Ministry of Women and Child Development|title=Gender perspective in disaster management|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=mnPaAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2007|publisher=Serials Publications|location="Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri"|isbn=978-81-8387-121-1|page=228}}</ref><ref name="Society2001">{{cite book|author=Indian Anthropological Society|title=Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=RE6BAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=18 June 2011|year=2001|publisher=The Society|location="Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri"|page=156}}</ref> His 133rd birthday celebrated successfully at Nilachala Kutira [[Puri]] on 2 Aug 2012.
[[File:Thakur_nigamananda(bw).jpg|right|125px|thumb|''Swami Nigamananda'' (Owner of Nilachala Kutir)]]
[[File:Thakur_nigamananda(bw).jpg|right|125px|thumb|''Swami Nigamananda'' (Owner of Nilachala Kutir)]]


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Nilachala Kutir(নীলাচল কুটির)Puri

Nilachala Kutir (Oriya: ନୀଳାଚଳ କୁଟିର Bengali: নীলাচল কুটির) Hindi: नीलाचल कुटिर) is a religious residence, formerly owned by Swami Nigamanananda, located in the holy city of Puri, India on the shores of the turbulent Bay of Bengal. Nilachala Kutir is a one-storey building situated near the "Swargadwara" landmark in Puri.[1][2][3]

History

After retirement from Saraswata Matha, Swami Nigamananda came to Puri in 1923.[4] Initially he stayed in a rented house called "Giri Kutir", there after he bought and moved to a building house subletted from Govardhana Matha and spent the rest of his life there. The house was named "Nilachala Kutir"(नीलाचल कुटिर) and continues to exist in its place today.

On the first day of the month of Vaisakha, 1924, "Griha Prabesha" (a spiritual ceremony performed when entering to a new house) was performed at the Nilachala Kutira in Puri. On 20 March 1930, Durga Charan Mohanty met Swami Nigamananda for the first time and on 23 March 1934, Durga Charan Mohanty received his first instruction on Asana and Mudra from Thakurdas Brahmachari (Haren Bhai) at Nilachala Kutir.[4] Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo(king of Bastar) stayed at Nilachala Kutir for eight days for important discussions regarding his Tantrik sadhana in 1931.[5] Religious Organization, Nilachala Saraswata Sangha (NSS - नीलाचल सारस्वत संघ - ନୀଳାଚଳ ସାରସ୍ବତ ସଂଘ ପୁରୀ ) was established by Swami Nigamananda, exclusively for his household devotees in Orissa on 24 August 1934, on his birthday, at Nilachala Kutir, Puri.[4][6][7] His 133rd birthday celebrated successfully at Nilachala Kutira Puri on 2 Aug 2012.

Swami Nigamananda (Owner of Nilachala Kutir)

References

  1. ^ Kutir, Nilachala. "Nilachala Kutir,Swargadwar,Puri". Puri.com. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  2. ^ Kutir, Nilachala. "Nilachala Kutir,Swargadwar,Puri(Sr 148)". Puri.com. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  3. ^ Moni Bagchee (1987). Sadguru Nigamananda: a spiritual biography. Assam Bangiya Saraswat Math. pp. 164–166–167. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  4. ^ a b c Kutir, Nilachala. "Swami Nigamananda's Chronological Events". Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  5. ^ Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo; Jitāmitra Prasāda Siṃhadeba (2007). A Tantric scholar, and the British wrath on Bastar State: historical documentation relating to Rajkumar Prafulla Chandra Bhanja Deo, and Swami Nigamananda Saraswati. Punthi Pustak. pp. 4–13–20. ISBN 978-81-86791-66-0. Retrieved 18 June 2011.
  6. ^ Mamata Swain; Jagannath Lenka; Minati Mallick (2007). Gender perspective in disaster management. "Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri": Serials Publications. p. 228. ISBN 978-81-8387-121-1. Retrieved 18 June 2011. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |coauthors= ignored (|author= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Indian Anthropological Society (2001). Journal of the Indian Anthropological Society. "Nilachala Saraswata Sangha Puri": The Society. p. 156. Retrieved 18 June 2011.

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