About Neem Karoli Baba
- Date of Birth – 18th May 1939.
- Place of Birth – Anekal, near Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
- State of Living? (Samadhi or Alive) – Samadhi on 23rd November 2012.
Message to the World
Guruji Krishnananda’s message to the world was introspecting, accepting and correcting our own mistakes are the steps in our Spiritual journey. He says Spirituality is changing, evolving and progressing continuously.
Path of Enlightenment
How did Neem Karoli Baba experience Enlightenment?
Through Bhakti Yoga he experienced enlightenment.
Who is Guru of Neem Karoli Baba?
Lord Hanumana.
About Lord Hanumana
Lord Hanuman was an ardent devotee of the Lord Shri Rama. He helped Rama in bringing back Sita to his husband Rama’s place. He also helped Rama in fighting the battle with Ravana.
Lord Hanuman is said to be the son of Vayu (Wind). He was very famous for his Celibacy and was also called as “Naistika Brahmachari“.
Spiritual Practices Neem Karoli Baba Followed
Neem Karoli Baba is said to be a wandering Sadhu. He left his home at the age of 11 and returned home.
Upon his father’s request, he got married at the age of 11. He fathered two sons and a daughter.
He practiced different sadhanas at a different time and he was famous for his miracles.
In fact, people used to call him Chamatkari Baba (Miracle-Baba).
He was an avadhuta and spent most of his time praying the Lord Hanuman and Lord Rama.
He followed the path of bhakti and service to mankind.
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Once when he was traveling on a train without a ticket. Conductor after knowing this fact made him leave the train.
As soon as he was thrown away from the train, the train stopped.
People insisted conductor to bring the wandering sadhu back to the train.
Neem Karoli Baba made two conditions.
- Build a train station near Neeb Karori as people had to walk a few miles to the railway station.
- Respect the sadhus always.
After agreeing upon his conditions, the conductor requested him to come back to the train. As soon as he went inside, the train got started.
From this incident onwards he was called as Neem Karoli Baba.
It is actually Neeb Karori Baba. Since american’s mispronunciation, it has become Neem Karoli Baba.
He traveled extensively throughout north India and called by many names by many people as he was wandering from place to place.
During his time, two main ashrams were built one in Vrindavan and other in Kainchi.
Noted disciples of Neem Karoli Baba
Neem Karoli Baba had great followers in the west. Some of the noted personalities are listed below:
- Ram Dass – Author of Be Here Now.
- Larry Brilliant – An American Epidemiologist and Author of “Sometimes Brilliant”.
- Sri Sudhi Mukherjee – A professor of Economics at Allahabad University.
- John Bush – A File Director and Cinematographer.
- Daniel Goleman – Author of “The Varieties of the Meditative Experience and Emotional Intelligence”.
- Steve Jobs – An American Business Magnet and Investor. He was the CEO and Co-founder of Apple Inc.
- Julia Roberts – An American Actress and Producer.
- Mark Zuckerberg – An American Technology Entrepreneur and Philanthropist. He is CEO and Co-founder of Facebook.
These are few to mention. There are many devotees who have been blessed by his grace and blessings.
Disciple Experience about Neem Karoli Baba
Steve Jobs experience with Neem Karoli Baba
Steve Jobs visited India in 1974 and had been to Neem Karoli Baba’s ashram. He was desperate to see him. Unfortunately, he had passed away a month back.
The favorite fruit of Neem Karoli Baba was Apple. This inspired to make this as a log of Apple company.
You can even notice Neem Karoli Baba’s pictures portrayed with an apple in his hands most of the time.
Jai Uttal a noted musician and Steve Jobs were in the same school. Steve was a year younger to him. Uttal dropped out of the school and pursued his passionate career in music.
Later that year, he arranged a concert in the same school. After the concert got over both Steve Jobs and Jai Uttal met, Uttal spoke a lot about Neem Karoli Baba that has put the seed on Steve Jobs mind.
This made Jobs flew into New Delhi in April 1974.
Steve Jobs and Kottle visited the Ashram and stay for a long time. Since there were inclined to spiritual seeking, they listened to Neem Karoli Baba’s teachings.
They also used to meditate regularly during their stay at the ashram.
When they went back to the United States, both Steve Jobs and Kottle decided to start Apple Inc.
Kottle was the very first employee at Apple Inc. and the rest is history.
Source:
https://www.yogajournal.com/yoga-101/the-search-for-enlightenment
Ramdas experience with Neeb Karori Baba
Watch the video where Ramdas shares his experience with Neeb Karori Baba
Miracle of Love: Stories about Neem Karoli Baba by Ram Das
Last day when Neem Karoli Baba’s physical presence on the earth., everyone gathered around him and spent in prayers and singing of the lord names. Both Indian and Westerens were gathered.
Neem Karoli Baba put one of his indian devotees into Samadhi (A state of super consciousness, where the culmination of the meditator and the object of meditation takes place according to yoga shastras of patanjali.)
He then brings him back out of it by throwing his blanket over the man’s head.
He said to everyone gathers, “He is your guru. He is young and I am old. He will live and I will die!”.
Everyone laughed.
He then told one of his western disciples to sing for Hanuman.
His eye were filled with tears. One of the Indian Women did arti before him, and all the received tilak upon the forehead.
This is an excerpt from the book “Miracle of Love: Stories about Neem Karoli Baba” by Ram Das.
Books by the Neem Karoli Baba
Here are 6 fascinating books on Neem Karoli Baba which will put you into trance approached with great devotion.
Neem Karoli Baba’s humbleness in serving humanity and uplifting the souls from the gross to the subtle level is unearthly.
Read the books to know his divine workings, understand and adopt his teachings to prosper in your life.
Neeb Karoli Baba Best Quote
Neeb Karori Baba Samadhi Shrine Details
- Ashram Name – Shri Neeb Karori Baba Ashram, Vrindavan.
- Samadhi Shrine Place – Baba Neeb Karori Ashram Attalla Chungi , Parikrama Marg Vrindavan.
- Phone Number – +91-9193365760
Be Blessed by the Master by Visiting his Samadhi Place
- Place – https://nkbashram.org/ashram/directions-to-the-ashram/
- Website – https://nkbashram.org/
- Contact Details – https://babaneebkarorimaharaj.com/contact/
- Event Details – https://babaneebkarorimaharaj.com
- Contribute to other’s wellbeing – https://nkbashram.org/ashram/seva-opportunities/
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