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Chandrashekara Bharathi III (1892–1954) born Narasimha Shastri was the Jagadguru (literally teacher of the world in Sanskrit; assigned to heads of Hindu mathas) of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham during 1912–1954. He was one of the most significant spiritual figures in Hinduism during the 20th century. He was known to be a Jivanmukta (Sanskrit for one liberated while alive).

birth date
1892-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1892-10-16
birth name
Narasimha Sastri
birth place
Sringeri
death date
1954-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1954-09-26
death place
Sringeri
nationality
India
predecessor
Sri Sacchidananda Shivabhinava Nrusimha Bharati
successor
Sri Abhinava Vidyatirtha
title
Jagadguru of Sringeri Sharada Peetham

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