Pranami
Dharma: The
Sacred Seat of the Guru
 The
first Religious-seat of honour of the Shri
Krishna Pranami Dharma - Nijanand Sampradya,i.e. the world-revered
pilgrim-spot, the Supremely Pure Shri 5, Navtanpuri Dham, is situated
in Jamnagar, Gujarat. It was established in V.S. 1687, on Kartik
Sudi Chaturdashi day, by the first Acharya, Nijanand Acharya Shri
Devchandraji Maharaj, Sadguru had started the work of preaching
and spreading of Dharma from here. After that, his chief disciple
Shri Prannathji (Meharaj Thakkar), did the work of preaching and
spreading the Dharma extensively in India and abroad. Further,
in order to make his guru's place prosperous, he initiated Shri
Kesharbai into the Mantra and bestowing blessings upon her, he
sent her in the form of the second Acharya to this place (in V.S.
1746). Beginning with Nijanand Acharya Shri Devchadraji Maharaj,
the succession of Acharyas till date, is as follows -
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108 Maharaj(s)
- Anant
Shri Vibhushit Nijanandacharya Sadguru Shri Devchandraji Maharaj
(V.S. 1687 to 1712)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Kesharbai Maharaj (V.S. 1746to 1755)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Tejasvi Babaji Maharaj (V.S. 1755
to 1796)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Brahmachariji Maharaj (V.S. 1796
to 1832)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Dhyandasji Maharaj (V.S. 1832 to
1846)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Mohandasji Maharaj (V.S. 1846 to
1858)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Fakirchandji Maharaj (V.S. 1858 to
1870)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Amardasji Maharaj (V.S. 1870 to 1900)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Jivramdasji Maharaj (V.S. 1900 to
1936)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Biharidasji Maharaj (V.S. 1936 to
1945)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Sukhladasji Maharaj (V.S. 1945 to
1973)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Dhanidasji Maharaj (V.S. 1973 to
2001)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Dharmadasji Maharaj (V.S. 2001 to
2048)
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Dharmacharya Shri 108 Krishnamani Maharaj (The present
Aacharya Shri)
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