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| Q: What advice was given by his father to him at the time of Final Departure? |
| A: Laxma Bhatt advised him, " Dear Son, this world is full of temptations. Distractions drag man from the righteous path. Do not fall prey to them. Be righteous and inspire people to be so." |
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| Q: How did this small child of eleven years support his mother? |
| A: He kept his mother with his maternal uncle in Vidayanagar. |
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| Q: When did he secure fame? |
| A: Soon after his father's demise, he shot like a meteor, into fame, so much tha some Pandits of his hometown were jealous of him. One by one he defeated all in debates on Dharma Shastra. So his reputation spread wider and wider. |
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| Q: At the time of first tour what was his age? |
| A: He was 11 years and some months above. |
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| Q: Did he frame any rules before his tours to holy places? |
| A: Yes! He was wearing only unsown clothes on body and staying below trees, in the outskirts of village, on the banks of rivers or ponds, always moving bare footed. |
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| Q: Who met him during the pilgrimage? |
| A: Once on the outskirts of Sidhi-pad Village, he met the Saint named Sarveshwar. |
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| Q: What did Mahaprabhu say to him? |
| A: Mahaprabhuji consoled him to give up Vikranti (renunciation) and accept Bhakti (Devotion). He took the advice to heart. |
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| Q: Who met him after that? |
| A: In Vardha Nagar, he met Shri Damodardas Harasani who approached him to become his discple forever. He was Shri Vallabh first Disciple. |
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| Q: From Vardha Nagar where did he go? |
| A: Later on, he went to Ujjain in the hermitage (Ashram) of great saint Sandi-pani, where Shri Krishna & Shi Sudama got there initial education. Originally this spot was very beautiful, full of Man-groves, but as time elasped the whole area became a barren land. When Shri Mahaprabhu reached the Ashram seeing such a deserted look he became sad and immediately took a leaf of 'Banyan Tree' and sowed it into the ground and to the great surprise of all it became a huge, tree of 'Peepal' over night. |
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| Q: What next? |
| A: Sitting under the tree he delivered sermons that made so many people free from materialistic lures. |
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| Q: Where did he go after that? |
| A: Towards Orchha. |
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| Q: Any specific purpose behind this? |
| A: On the bank of Vetravati river was Orchha State. There was a bigot, named Ghat Saraswati. By his magic, power he had captivated Goddes Saraswati in a pithcher. With the help of it, he defeated many scholars. |
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| Q: Was not Mahaprabhuji pained, looking Saraswati arrested? |
| A: Yes, he was pained. Hence, in the court of King of Orchha who's name was Ramchandra when Shri Mahaprabhuji arrived he saw Goddes Sarasvati captured in a pitcher first he liberate her and then a debate with Ghat Saraswati started. Ghat Saraswati was not able to answer any question of Shri Vallabh and he gradually accpted his defeat. |
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| Q: How? |
| A: Goddess, Saraswati was influenced by the divine power of Mahaprabhuji, hence the bigot's intellect stopped giving him help. So he could not respond to Mahaprabhuji's questions. |
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