The Shri GuruCharitra is a book based on the life story of Shri Narasimha Saraswati, written by the 15th-16th century poet Shri Saraswati Gangadhar.
The book includes the life story of Shri Narasimha Saraswati, his philosophy and related stories. The language used is the 14-15th century Marathi. The book is written as a conversation between Siddha (who is a disciple of Shri Narasimha Saraswati) and Namdharak who is listening to Siddha. It is divided into 3 parts: Dhyankand (Knowledge part), Karmakand (Work part) and Bhaktikand (Devotion Part). It has 52 Chapters; out of that, the 51st chapter also called as gurucharitra avatarnika is the Summary of Shri GuruCharitra.
About writings: Mostly shri guru charitra book is written in a Village in karnataka known as kadaganchi. The writer Saraswati Gangadhar is the poet Extreme vanshaj of 'Sayandev Sakhre' one of The disciple from four favourite disciples of shriguru narsimha saraswati.
The chronology Introduced in the Shri guru Charitra of Shri guru Narasimha saraswati is as follows:
The main events of Sri Narasimha Saraswati's life are given below. Possible years and dates are given according to descriptions of the lunar and stellar events calendar mentioned in the Shri GuruCharitra.
The extreme 24 characteristics of shrigurumurti Shri Narasimha sarswati are not found in except some books are here found by Datta bhakt Wallabh umrekar and his Diciple "Harish Jagdish Joshi".
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