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{{short description|Indian tantrik}} | |||
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{{Infobox Hindu leader | {{Infobox Hindu leader | ||
|name | | name = Bamakhepa | ||
|image | | image = Bama_Khepa.jpg | ||
|caption | | caption = Bamakhepa | ||
| religion = [[Hinduism]] | | religion = [[Hinduism]] | ||
|birth_date | | birth_date = 22 February 1837 | ||
|birth_place | | birth_place = [[Atla village]], [[Birbhum]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[Company Raj]] | ||
|birth_name | | birth_name = Bamacharan Chattopadhyay | ||
|death_date | | death_date = {{death date and age|1911|7|18|1837|2|22|df=yes}} | ||
|death_place | | death_place = [[Tarapith]], [[Birbhum]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British Raj]] | ||
|module= | | module = | ||
|death_cause | | death_cause = | ||
|nationality | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
|spouse | | temple = [[Tarapith]] | ||
|guru | | spouse = | ||
| | | guru = Swami Kailashpati and Vedagya Mokshadananda | ||
|philosophy | | disciples = Tarakhepa and [[Nigamananda Paramahansa]] | ||
|honors | | philosophy = {{hlist|[[Shaktism]]}} | ||
| honors = [[Tarapith]] Bhairav | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Bamakhyapa''' ({{ | '''Bamakhyapa''' ({{langx|bn|বামাখ্যাপা|Bamakhæpa|mad Bama}}; 1837–1911<ref name="Kinsely, p. 111">Kinsely, p. 111</ref>), born '''Bamacharan Chattopadhyay''', was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[List of Hindu gurus and saints|Hindu saint]] who resided in [[Tarapith]] and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the [[Tarapith Temple]] in Birbhum. He was born at [[Atla village]] in the [[Rampurhat]] subdivision of the Birbhum district.<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=THeS46wJ7TMC&q=atla+village+birbhum%2C+BIRTH+PLACE+OF+BAMAKHEPA&pg=PT244 |title = Kali: The Black Goddess of Dakshineswar|isbn = 9780892546008|last1 = Harding|first1 = Elizabeth U.|date = September 1993| publisher=Nicolas-Hays }}</ref> | ||
[[File:Memory_of_Sadhak_Bamakhyapa.jpg|thumb|Memorial of Sadhak Bamakhyapa]] | [[File:Memory_of_Sadhak_Bamakhyapa.jpg|thumb|Memorial of Sadhak Bamakhyapa]] | ||
[[File:Bamakhyapa's_Temple.jpg|thumb|Bamakhyapa's Temple at [[Maluti]] in Jharkhand]] | |||
[[File:Seated Sadhak Bamakhepa (born Bamacharan Chattopadhyay) idol at the Tarapith temple complex.jpg|thumb|200px|Seated Bamakhepa idol at the Tarapith temple complex]] | |||
He was an ardent devotee of Goddess Tara and lived near the temple and meditated in the cremation grounds.<ref name="Kinsely, p. 111" /> He stayed in Mouliksha temple for continuing the worship of Holy Mother.<ref>{{cite news |title=Break-in at heritage temple |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/break-in-at-heritage-temple/cid/1471959 |work=www.telegraphindia.com |publisher=[[The Telegraph (Kolkata)|The Telegraph]] |date=7 December 2013}}</ref> Bamakhyapa was fed first in the temple before the deity and nobody obstructed him.<ref name="Harding">{{Cite book|last= Harding|first= Elizabeth U.|title= Kali: the black goddess of Dakshineswar|pages=275–279|access-date=2010-06-26| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4woiJbQTsBQC&pg=PA274 |publisher= Motilal Banarsidass Publ.|year=1998|isbn=81-208-1450-9}}</ref> It is believed that Goddess Tara gave a vision to Bamakhaypa in the cremation grounds in her ferocious form.<ref name="Kinsely, p. 111" /> | |||
== Popular culture == | == Popular culture == | ||
Beginning in 2007, a teleserial named ''<nowiki/>'Sadhak Bamakhepa''' about Bamakhepa ran on television in Bengal. By late 2011, it had run for 1500 episodes.<ref name=etvserial>Gomolo news desk. (29 Nov 2011). [http://www.gomolo.com/news-sadhok-bamakhyapa-gains-popularity/285 "Sadhok Bamakhyapa becomes highly popular"] (accessed 31 Jan 2013)</ref> | Beginning in 2007, a teleserial named ''<nowiki/>'Sadhak Bamakhepa''' about Bamakhepa ran on television in Bengal. By late 2011, it had run for 1500 episodes.<ref name=etvserial>Gomolo news desk. (29 Nov 2011). [http://www.gomolo.com/news-sadhok-bamakhyapa-gains-popularity/285 "Sadhok Bamakhyapa becomes highly popular"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004092303/http://www.gomolo.com/news-sadhok-bamakhyapa-gains-popularity/285 |date=4 October 2018 }} (accessed 31 Jan 2013)</ref> | ||
== | In 2019 the teleserial ''[[Mahapeeth Tarapeeth]]'', the life of the ardent devotee Bamakhepa was also depicted elaborately.<ref>{{cite news |title=আসছে নতুন ধারাবাহিক 'মহাপীঠ তারাপীঠ' |url=https://www.anandabazar.com/entertainment/a-new-tv-serial-named-mahapeeth-tarapeeth-is-coming-dgtl-1.940685 |work=www.anandabazar.com |publisher=[[Anandabazar Patrika]] |date=27 January 2022|language=bn}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*{{Cite book|last= Dalrymple|first=William|title=Nine Lives | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
==Further reading== | |||
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*{{Cite book|last= Dalrymple|first=William|title=Nine Lives|pages=203–233|access-date=2010-06-19|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=yA1YPgAACAAJ&q=Nine+Lives+William+Dalrymple|publisher= Bloomsbury Publishing Plc|year= 2009|isbn= 978-1-4088-0153-6}} | |||
*{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6nETj-4OaYEC|last=Kinsley|first=David R.|title=Tantric visions of the divine feminine: the ten mahāvidyās|publisher=University of California Press|year=1997|isbn=978-0-520-20499-7}} | *{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6nETj-4OaYEC|last=Kinsley|first=David R.|title=Tantric visions of the divine feminine: the ten mahāvidyās|publisher=University of California Press|year=1997|isbn=978-0-520-20499-7}} | ||
*{{cite journal |last1=Ramos |first1=Imma |editor-first1=Imma |editor-last1=Ramos |title=The Myth of the Goddess Sati |journal=Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal |date=2017 |volume=1 |pages=138 |doi=10.4324/9781315223148 |url=https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315223148 |publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-315-22314-8|url-access=subscription }} | |||
* | {{refend}} | ||
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[[Category:1911 deaths]] | [[Category:1911 deaths]] | ||
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[[Category:20th-century | [[Category:20th-century Bengali people]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Bengali Hindu saints]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Hindu monks]] | [[Category:Indian Hindu monks]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Shaktas]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:People from Birbhum district]] | ||
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Bamakhepa | |
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 Bamakhepa | |
| Personal | |
| Born | Bamacharan Chattopadhyay 22 February 1837 |
| Died | 18 July 1911 (aged 74) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Temple | Tarapith |
| Philosophy | |
| Religious career | |
| Guru | Swami Kailashpati and Vedagya Mokshadananda |
Disciples
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| Honors | Tarapith Bhairav |
Bamakhyapa (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.; 1837–1911[1]), born Bamacharan Chattopadhyay, was an Indian Hindu saint who resided in Tarapith and whose shrine is also located in the vicinity of the Tarapith Temple in Birbhum. He was born at Atla village in the Rampurhat subdivision of the Birbhum district.[2]
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He was an ardent devotee of Goddess Tara and lived near the temple and meditated in the cremation grounds.[1] He stayed in Mouliksha temple for continuing the worship of Holy Mother.[3] Bamakhyapa was fed first in the temple before the deity and nobody obstructed him.[4] It is believed that Goddess Tara gave a vision to Bamakhaypa in the cremation grounds in her ferocious form.[1]
Popular culture[edit | edit source]
Beginning in 2007, a teleserial named 'Sadhak Bamakhepa' about Bamakhepa ran on television in Bengal. By late 2011, it had run for 1500 episodes.[5]
In 2019 the teleserial Mahapeeth Tarapeeth, the life of the ardent devotee Bamakhepa was also depicted elaborately.[6]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Kinsely, p. 111
- ↑ Harding, Elizabeth U. (September 1993). Kali: The Black Goddess of Dakshineswar. Nicolas-Hays. ISBN 9780892546008.
- ↑ "Break-in at heritage temple". www.telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph. 7 December 2013.
- ↑ Harding, Elizabeth U. (1998). Kali: the black goddess of Dakshineswar. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. pp. 275–279. ISBN 81-208-1450-9. Retrieved 26 June 2010.
- ↑ Gomolo news desk. (29 Nov 2011). "Sadhok Bamakhyapa becomes highly popular" Archived 4 October 2018 at the Wayback Machine (accessed 31 Jan 2013)
- ↑ "আসছে নতুন ধারাবাহিক 'মহাপীঠ তারাপীঠ'". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika. 27 January 2022.
Further reading[edit | edit source]
- Dalrymple, William (2009). Nine Lives. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc. pp. 203–233. ISBN 978-1-4088-0153-6. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- Kinsley, David R. (1997). Tantric visions of the divine feminine: the ten mahāvidyās. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-20499-7.
- Ramos, Imma (2017). Ramos, Imma (ed.). "The Myth of the Goddess Sati". Pilgrimage and Politics in Colonial Bengal. 1. Routledge: 138. doi:10.4324/9781315223148. ISBN 978-1-315-22314-8.
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