Dera Sacha Sauda
Origin of Dera Sacha Sauda
Shah Mastana Ji Maharaj
Founder of Dera Sacha Sauda
Foundation stone of Dera Sacha Sauda on
29th April 1948
Shah Mastana Ji Maharaj, renowned as the “Emperor of Bagar” by Revered Sawan Shah Ji Maharaj, established Dera Sacha Sauda and chose Sirsa as the hub for spiritual teachings. Born in Kalat, Balochistan (now in Pakistan) in 1891, Mastana Ji dedicated 12 years to imparting the Method of Meditation to numerous seekers. Affectionately called His Holiness Beparawah Mastana, his profound spiritual journey and teachings profoundly influenced those seeking enlightenment under his guidance.
Param Pita Shah Satnam Ji Maharaj
Second Spiritual Master
On 28th February 1960
Param Pita Shah Satnam Ji Maharaj, born as Shri Harbans Lal on January 25, 1919, in Jalalana Sahab, Haryana, received Gurugaddi from Shah Mastana Ji Maharaj. He imparted the method of meditation to over 11 lac devotees till August 26, 1990. Guided by spiritual wisdom, he dedicated his life to uplifting souls, emphasizing love, and spreading divine teachings.
Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan
Current Spiritual Master
On 23rd September 1990
Shah Satnam Ji Maharaj handed over the Gurugaddi to Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan and emphatically affirmed, “We were, We are, and We will be.”
Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Insan, the supreme guru of Dera Sacha Sauda, now has more than 6.5 crore followers. Under his guidance, Dera Sacha Sauda has expanded throughout India, with followers around the globe.
Dera Sacha Sauda, established by Revered Saint Shah Mastana Ji Maharaj, was initially situated in barren land covered with thorny bushes in Sirsa, Haryana. Today, it stands as an auspicious global center on Shah Satnam Singh Ji Marg, promoting unity among people of diverse backgrounds. Under the leadership of Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Ji Insan, the organization continues its humanitarian initiatives, impacting lives through 161 humanitarian activities, and fostering a culture of equality, love, and spiritual upliftment.
Principles of Dera Sacha Sauda
- All religions are equally honoured and welcomed.
- Believes in humanity as the greatest religion and is involved in the true service of humanity. The poor, helpless and sick are helped here in every possible manner.
- No discrimination is made among people on the basis of rich and poor, inferior and superior, etc.
- Does not accept any offerings, donations or fees for the meditation that is taught here.
- Rejects the false customs, malpractices, superficiality and deceit that happen in the name of religion.
Building by Dera sacha Sauda
Dhan Dhan Satguru Tera Hi Asra
Holy Slogan
‘धन धन’ (धन्य है धन्य है) ‘सतगुरु’ (परमात्मा-जो ओम, अल्लाह, वाहेगुरु, राम, ईश्वर आदि शब्दों का पर्याय है, जैसा कि दुनिया के कई धर्मों में उपयोग किया जाता है) तेरा ही आसरा ‘(हम पूरी तरह से उस पर निर्भर हैं और केवल वह ही हमें सभी चुनौतियों में मदद कर सकता है)।
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