Gatade, Subash. It just so happened that the procession crossed the path of a Hindu marriage cortege. As his "chariot" - a truck decorated with marigold flowers - snaked through the narrow congested streets, thousands of supporters lined up along the way to cheer him, many stood on balconies and rooftops for a glimpse, showering him with rose petals. Gorakhpur. Economic Times Staff. Yogi Adityanath is the Chief Editor of 'Hindi weekly' and monthly magazine `Yogvani`. 35 See Singh (2018: Chap. Journalist Sharat Pradhan says talk of a rift within the party is real. Also among the Yogis, Digvijaynaths reputation of having been protected and educated by such a great Yogi as Gambhirnath gave him credibility, and his accession as the successor of his guru to the, As soon as he acceded he started to expand his influence inside the sect by joining the Yogi Mahasabha, the Yogi association founded in 1906, and succeeded in making the Gorakhpur mahant hereditary president of this body., would then become the platform from which Digvijaynath would expand his entrepreneurial and political activities. The legends surrounding the foundation of Gorakhpur monastery, the hometown of Yogi Adityanath, convey the same message. 2- Yogi . He seems to be working as the extreme right activist for the party, making controversial declarations, which allows Narendra Modi or even Amit Shah to appear as relatively more moderate. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (https://indianexpress.com/article/india/74-probes-complete-in-up-police-get-clean-chit-in-all-6500071/). And in the past five years, it has regressed further - its economy has taken a downturn, unemployment has soared, prices of essentials have hit the roof and the state has routinely made headlines for gruesome crimes against women. Here click on the Settings tab of the Notification option. Initiated by Digvjaynath in 1942 and soon nominated uttaradhikari, would-be successor, he followed his guru in the Hindu Mahasabha and was elected a member of the UP local assembly five times, and four times at the Loksabha (Parliament lower house), in Gorakhpur circumscription. He likes to put forward his ascetic lifestyle,21 how he wakes up at dawn,22 is dedicated to work,23 and devoted to cows with a visit to a cowshed as the first part of his daily routine. 2010. Speziale forthcoming) for alchemical purposes. Whatever the case may be, the Gorakhpur math was considered as a place open to all. As we have seen, Digvijaynath has secured for himself and for the Gorakhpur mahants who have come after him the position of president of the Yogi Mahasabha, the modern-day association which unifies, controls and promotes the Nath sect. AAP demands campaign ban on Adityanath in Delhi,, , February 2. Mentioning his last and often controversial actions and declarations, I question his relationships with the BJP and his place in the current political landscape. He started studying in the local school of Gaja, Tehri Garhwal in 1977 and passed the Class X examination from here in 1987. In 1998, Avaidyanath retired from active politics for his disciple and successor Adityanath. Age is on his side - at 49, he's 20 years younger than Mr Modi - and many have wondered if in time, he could lay a claim to the prime minister's seat. First his caste background: himself a Thakur as we have seen, inheritor of a former gang-like rivalry situation between Thakurs and Brahmans in Gorakhpur, he generally has the support of the Kshatriyas. The Hungry Artistes. Hindustan Times, April 4. The victims family blamed a Muslim familys servant, who was arrested and later convicted for the crime. On its website, the Hindu Yuva Vahini (HYV) describes itself as A fierce cultural and social organization dedicated to Hindutva and nationalism. Its stated objectives are: the integration of and mutual good faith within the massive Hindu society, through the complete abolishment of the differentiation between touchable-untouchable and high-low, promote the harmonious development of society. On HYVs organization, activities and personal links to Adityanath, see Dhirendra Jha (2017:3358). "It's a large state, you cannot satisfy everyone, but he always acts with good intentions and has succeeded in what he set out to do. The Nawab duly impressed by the two men gave them each half of the Gorakhpur territory. Several years passed by quietly. Covid-19: Yogi Adityanath Attempts Reforms, Delivers Regulatory Chaos in Uttar Pradesh. Orfonline, May 9. which was at this time involved in intricate succession conflicts. (P.164). Aurangzeb and the Nath Yogis. Pp. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (, https://zeenews.india.com/india/when-yogi-adityanath-cried-bitterly-in-parliament-because-of-mulayam-singh-yadav-watch-viral-video_1988404.html. The last three, have tried and succeeded to be recognized as leaders for the Nath sect and to transform the Gorakhpur, , i.e. Uttar Pradesh Police Lodged FIR against the Editor of The Wire for Objectionable Article against Yogi Adityanath. The Hindu, April 2. This was already the topic of a 2015 article I published in SAMAJ, Nath Yogis Encounters with Isl. 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The websites of the, (and the blog of Mazhar Naqvi) give more detail on the charismatic figure of Roshan Ali Shah and his encounter with the Nawab. He wants the world to know that although much grieved by the decision to impose curfew as it hampered Muharram, the Muslims, led by the venerable Miyan saheb, assured the administration of all cooperation as peace was more important and kept their word. Adityanath was released from jail and triumphantly paraded through the town by his followers. The "ONEINDIA" word mark and logo are owned by One.in Digitech Media Pvt. He served as member of General Purposes Committee from 29 Jan. 2015 - 21 Sept. 2017. On the stigmatization of Muslims as the current rhetoric of Modis BJP, see Jaffrelot(2019:197214, See the premonitory article by Gatade(2004), who in 2004, compares Modi and Yogi Adityanath, Gujar, Uttar Pradesh govt. In Manoj Kumars [Gorakhpur-based senior journalist] opinion, The support of these castes is for the math and not for any individual Mahant. National-populisme et dmocratie ethnique. See also the article by Malavika Kasturi(2018), who had access to many legal documents from the Gorakhpur civil court. and measures to attract would-be investors (Singh 2018:12529). On 31 Aug. 2009, he became a member of Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture and Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs. In 1989, he passed the intermediate examination from Shri Bharat Mandir Inter College, Rishikesh. Monastic Wanderers: Nth Yog Ascetics in Modern South Asia, Bouillier, Vronique. 2Being mahant, i.e. Adityanath as CM would be personally taking care of some 36 ministries himself (Singh2018:1). 11013), such as asset declaration by administrative managers, cleanliness, a farm-loan waiver for poorer peasants, power supply, roads improvements, longer working hours in the administration. Was 21.99. They cannot completely cast him out because he could create trouble for the leadership," he says. Verma, Lalmani, 2017. paints the town saffron: buses to school bags, booklets to furniture (Verma2. Shahi, as Chaturvedietal. 40 See Gatade(2004) who remarks that the nominee of the mahant won with handsome margin [P.4]) against the BJP nominees, at the 2004 elections to the parliament. Vij, Shivam, 2019. 1979. @ianuragthakur. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/the-hungry-artistes/story-ghismBe0IaXnsWxwjhzyLK.html). Well represented in the villages of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, they are Muslim singers and musicians and often go wandering from place to place according to religious calendars, both Hindu and Muslim. paints the town saffron: buses to school bags, booklets to furniture (Verma2017). Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (, https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/uttar-pradesh-police-lodge-fir-against-the-editor-of-the-wire-siddharth-varadarajan/article31231478.ece, Shahu, Manish and Apurva Vishwanath. Within six months of the formation of the Vahini, Gorakhpur and the neighbouring districts witnessed at least six major sectarian riots in addition to innumerable minor ones. He changed affiliation for the Hindu Mahasabha, after having heard Savarkar speak. He is also the founder of the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a youth organization that has been involved in communal violence. They often repeat it several times in a sentence. Thus, he has had the support of upper castes. However, in the aftermath of the covid-19 crisis and what is felt as an abandonment of the poor by BJP government, plus the ordinance of May 8, 2020 (see note 38) and the treatment of the Hathras rape (see note 38), support from the Dalits is now far from secure. This movement constitutes a break with the former Nath Yogi attitude towards worldly power. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (, https://indianexpress.com/article/india/yogi-adityanath-govt-bjp-uttar-pradesh-saffron-buses-school-bags-booklets-furniture-4886093/, Vij, Shivam, 2019. private, monasteries, into a hub for the whole sect. At least ten people died. To his followers, he's a holy man, a Hindu icon, a "reincarnation of the gods, a God himself". Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh on Monday met Indian ambassadors in 15 different nations. Styled the Hindu Priest or the Hindu Monk, even the Fanatic Hindu Monk by the Press, Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, is a Yogi, specifically a member of the Shaiva sect of the Nath Yogis. he asks. Retrieved on October 20,2020 (, https://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/vikas-dubey-encounter-case-up-police-6499823/, Report. ), which was set up in each UP district, headed by the District Magistrate and Police Chief, backed by two private cow-loving persons, and bolstered by the immediate banning of all illegal slaughterhouses (and most of them were not approved). He also ordered posters to be put on Lucknow walls with the names and photos of Anti-CAA protesters. Subscribe to Notifications. His father's name is Anand Singh Bisht and mother's name is Savitri Devi. 3 This was already the topic of a 2015 article I published in SAMAJ, Nath Yogis Encounters with Islam, to which I refer. The northern part went to Gorakhnath to build a monastery and the southern one to Roshan Ali for an, expanded his territory with Roshan Alis successor, his nephew, called the Miyan Sahib and the area was known as Miyan Bazar (until Adityanath renamed it Maya Bazar). Yogi's own "achievement" is clear: He has taken the state of UP to be depths of communalism. Until then, the local government had been passive in taking action against the militia but with state elections scheduled in forthcoming months, politicians thought that inaction would cost the ruling party the votes of Muslims. Of course, the death and inhumation of Avedyanath in 2014 was the occasion for a large gathering both of Nath sadhus and politicians (among whom L.K. Last week, I watched him campaign in his eastern constituency of Gorakhpur, where he is the head priest of an influential temple. 12032 in Bhakti Religion in North India: Community Identity and Political Action, edited by D. N. Lorenzen. He resigned from Loksabha and was elected as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. (P.16), 13In the beginning of the 20th century, the prominent figure of the monastery was Gambhirnath, a great Mahayogi who was universally recognized as a perfectly enlightened saint with superhuman Yogi powers and who would almost always remain in a deeply meditative mood with the least part of his consciousness concerned with the external affairs (Banerjea 1979:1617). Yogi Adityanath is an Indian Politician and Hindu Monk, who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Hindutvaisation of a Gorakhnath mutt: The Yogi and the Fanatic. South Asia Citizens Web, October 7. Zee Media Bureau. Shadow Armies: Fringe Organizations and Foot Soldiers of Hindutva. At the age of 22 he concede his family life and became a monk. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (https://thewire.in/politics/uttar-pradesh-model-sangh-parivar-yogi-adityanath). Yogi Adityanath's real name is Ajay Singh Bisht. Every day, at his desk in a long hall, he heard peoples demands, most often for educational or medical help. Important positions held by Yogi Adityanath. We are disciple of Guru Gorakhnath and his disciple Gopichand and Bharthari. Born in 1972, also to a Garhwali Ksatriya family, he got a very early start in politics, competing in a students union election as an independent candidate,18 and later was elected in the 1998 national election on a BJP ticket, being the youngest member in the Loksabha. 18 He did not get the ABVP ticket, and lost the election (see Singh2018:19). Read about our approach to external linking. Haj House in Lucknow Painted Saffron by the Yogi Adityanath Government., , January 05. He also asked to enhance the training capacity of police personnel in future. On the long history of negotiations and conflicts between the math and its Julaha tenants, which started with what she calls the politics of kabza (encroachments) of Digvijaynath, see Kasturi(2018). In the Uttar Pradesh state elections in February-March 2017, the hindu nationalist BJP was victorious and Modi appointed Adityanath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh. Adityanath was and remains the head of the influential Gorakhnath Hindusect, whose leaders have been leading figures in Hindu nationalist politics since the 1940s. 2020a. He was re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) . 24 The eternal dharma, a term used by reformists to refer to Hinduism as a unified world religion, irrespective of any sectarian divide. After the death of Sundarnath, the fight went on until the death in 1932 of his disciple Gokulnath, which lead the High Court to finally nominate Brahmanath for the position of mahant in 1932. Gautam, Chikermane and Rishi Agrawal. Thoki Raj: Creating Order by Trampling on Law is One of the Elements of Adityanaths Ideological Success. The Indian Express, July 11. (45:00). 39 However, in the aftermath of the covid-19 crisis and what is felt as an abandonment of the poor by BJP government, plus the ordinance of May 8, 2020 (see note 38) and the treatment of the Hathras rape (see note 38), support from the Dalits is now far from secure. By: Express Web Desk New Delhi | Updated: March 19, 2017 20:09 IST Yogi Adityanath. The sect was organized later on, late 16, century probably, divided into various branches, hence the canonical appellation of the sect as. Hence his co-optation by the BJP represents a highly valuable asset to compensate for the BJP reputation as a Brahmans party, in the context of the rise of BSP and SP in UP. Bevilacqua, Daniela. and handful of researchers who have attended to this tradition insist on their current reluctance and even fear to continue to acknowledge their heritage. Forthcoming. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (https://www.timesnownews.com/india/article/haj-house-lucknow-yogi-adityanath-mohsin-raza-uttar-pradesh-chief-minister-saffron/185487). The Nath-Yogi Sampradaya and the Gorakhnath Temple. And that is why Adityanath is the man of the future.. In fact, it is his guru who won the case, but Brahmanath died only two years later and in 1935, Digvijaynath acceded to the throne of, . Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights, WATCH: Is Modis India flirting with fascism? He was the Maharana Pratap of his time for the Hindus. Also he became Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Member, Standing Committee on External Affair, Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affair. 2019. Hindus must unite and remain alert wherever Muslims live and confront them if the situation so demands., Singh, his militia leader, went a step further: In order to finish Islamic terrorism, Hindus must finish madrassas and mosques where training is given for terrorism Shout Jai Shri Ram whenever you hear Azaan Workers of the Hindu Yuva Vahini will not allow Muslims to live in Hindustan.. The Nawab gave the, the revenues of 17 villages in the surrounding areas, and many golden, Numerous legal conflicts have cropped up recently due to the Adityanaths contesting proprietary or tenure acts in order to reoccupy this Muslim land. Retrieved on October 20, 2020 (http://samaj.revues.org/3878). 2020. Following Manoj Singhs(2018) compendium of declarations and press reports, one can make the list of Adityanaths Top 16 decisions in 30 days (pp. Uttar Pradesh police training wrapped up successfully with 1.5 lakh above police constables.Chief Minister of UP came forward to praise them for taking such initiative. Administrative and political questions were more often on the agenda than religion as such. Digby1970). Since 1998, Adityanath had already been in charge of the affairs of the monastery (as, , future successor) as Avedyanath had decided. The extrajudicial killing of the top gangster Vikas Dubey is the last one of a long series as per records, Dubey is the 119. accused to have been killed in what police called cross-firing since the Yogi Adityanath government took charge in March 2017 (Shahu and Vishwanath2020). Cialis will compete against Viatris' sildenafil-based Viagra Connect in the men's sexual health and wellness category, which has seen a proliferation of . Vronique Bouillier, Yogi Adityanaths Background and Rise to Power,South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal [Online], 24/25|2020, Online since 09 November 2020, connection on 07 June 2023. During this month-long festival, many of the temporary shops are held by Muslims, and, in Gorakhpur, the Muslims were even considered as the vote bank of the, The Gorakhnath temple was also dear to the particular community of the Muslim Yogis whose existence is attested throughout Northern India. The Ocean of Love: Middle Bengali Sufi Literature and the Fakirs of Bengal. Before being a local leader Adityanath, is first and foremost the head of a monastery, a religious figure who belongs to an ascetic community. In order to strengthen the health infrastructure of the state, the Yogi Adityanath government will start 4,600 health ATMs in all wellness centers and medical colleges in every district, informed the government on Sunday. The eternal dharma, a term used by reformists to refer to Hinduism as a unified world religion, i, Digvijaynath was accused of being involved in Gandhis assassination, and even went to jail for nin, is iconic of the postural neo-Yoga which developed very differently from the Nath tra, he is recognized as an important authority. India's holiest river is swollen with bodies, Yogi's appointment as the chief minister had surprised one and all, 'Wherever you look, you see ambulances and bodies', The India election that will test Modi's popularity, Why west Uttar Pradesh could hurt BJPs poll dreams. See its analysis in Dhirendra Jha (2017:5051). On the promotion of this world Yoga even in the Gorakhpur monastery, see Daniela Bevilacqua (forthcoming). They were not so much about the, and its long tradition, which the new successor would now have to endorse, but rather about Hinduism in general. 1Styled the Hindu Priest or the Hindu Monk, even the Fanatic Hindu Monk by the Press, Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, is a Yogi, specifically a member of the Shaiva sect of the Nath Yogis.1 The Nath Yogis are characterized by the huge earrings that they wear in the thick of the ear, the cartilage being split in the middle, hence their popular name of Kanphata Yogis or Yogis with split ears. Bouillier, Vronique. Thus, fluid boundaries and mutual esteem have been characteristics of the relationships between the Nath Yogis and the Muslims since pre-modern times. Initiated by Digvjaynath in 1942 and soon nominated. It is hard to believe since for instance, the 1996 elections were contested between Mahant Avaidyanath and ex-roadside hooligan and MLA, V.P. But that was not sufficient to implement the ideas dear to Digvijaynath: to make IndiaBharata Hindu Nation. And it's that argument that has won.". His person united the strength of the Brahmin and of the Ksatriya (Mahant Digvijaynath smrti-granth 1971:176). His real interest was politics and in 1921 he joined the Congress Party but resented its policy of appeasement towards the Muslims. Brahmanath was Gambhinaths disciple, and the guru of Nanhu Singh, whom he initiated, into the sect in 1933 under the name of Digvijaynath. They expanded their outreach and recruitment across eastern Uttar Pradesh, a mostly impoverished region with a population of nearly 30 million. He did his graduation in science. 1995. The Nath Yogis, as kings counsellors and wonder-workers, were in competition with their Muslim counterparts, the Sufi religious experts of the Muslim sultans and Moghul princes. Narendra Modi is not reputed to like strong or popular personalities in his close entourage, people susceptible to outshine him: is he controlling Adityanath. It inspires what is known since the 19. century as neo-Vedanta, neo-Hinduism or global Hinduism. Gambhirnath was even credited with the miraculous cure of the child Digvijaynath whom he revived by putting him under his bed (, 1971:164). They range from changing names in Gorakhpur (Alinagar to Aryanagar, Miyan Road to Maya Road, Urdu Bazar to Hindi Bazar), to the love jihad campaign (for one Hindu girl seduced by a Muslim, Hindu men will seduce hundred Muslims girls, ), or gruesome statements (Muslims can go to Pakistan or. In 1990, he joined the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad while studying for graduation. People are not unhappy with his government," he told me, insisting that the party would reappoint him as the chief minister. His second term in power is expected to further shrink the space for the state's 40 million Muslims. "Hindutva [hardline Hindu nationalism] is his major selling point. Bouillier, Vronique. After his release in March 2007, Adityanath appeared before the Indian parliament to recount his experience. (Chaturvedietal 2019:52). is naturally passed on to its monastic leader, whose yogic status carries the weight of illustrious and powerful forbearers. The aggression and low-level sectarian violence perpetuated by Adityanaths militia continued. , which includes biographical elements, extracts of his writings, and various testimonies and praises of his entourage. The Nawab duly impressed by the two men gave them each half of the Gorakhpur territory. Its headquarters were inside the Gorakhpur math compound, but the HYV expanded all over eastern UP. , he managed to turn his status and function into a powerful tool to propagate his vision of India and insert himself directly into the heart of political action, through electoral game. See more of our coverage on the Uttar Pradesh elections: lynchings and hate speech against Muslims, a controversial law against interfaith marriages. During his student life he actively participated in many social activities and movements. Updated Dec 4, 2022 | 04:16 PM IST Share This Article UP NEXT UP Govt to provide vocational training for girls in schools (representative image) Photo : iStock The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday said it will arrange vocational training for girls in schools as part of its 'ongoing endeavour' to make them self-reliant. Singh and his teams fanned out across numerous villages of eastern Uttar Pradesh trying to recruit young men. edited by A. Murphy and H. Pauwels. He made hate speeches against minorities but he personally refrained from leading his militia and participating in violence. Nath Yogis Encounters with Islam. South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal. After recruitment they would put their names on a billboard in the village. 9 See a declaration issued by Adityanaths father saying that even women in burqa had voted for the math and have to be respected (Singh2017) The area had at least 50,000 weavers and they used to vote for the maths candidate, at least until the 70s (see Chaturvedi2016:188). A senior party leader in the state told me that Yogi's ambition made the party leadership "uneasy". The Yogis were traditionally well known for their supposedly superhuman powers, their siddhis, which they obtained through Hatha Yoga, rituals, or alchemical practices. And during the first days of the covid-19 pandemic, he held the Tablighi Jamaat congregation members responsible for its spread: In Uttar Pradesh and other places where the spread of the coronavirus has been seen, Tablighi Jamaat is behind it (, A summary of the accusations charging the UP Chief Minister and his present anti-Muslim initiatives can be found in the statement issued by the Peoples Tribunal on State Action in UP, held on 16, January, 2020 at the Indian Society of International Law, in New Delhi: The entire state machinery led from the top acted with grave prejudice and perpetrated violence targeting one particular community, the states Muslim population. The report lists the many examples of violence from UP police and state administration and concludes: the state of affairs in UP shows a complete collapse of rule of law (see, See Singh (2018: Chap. They came up with some catchy, aggressive slogans aimed at intimidating minorities and building a menacing strongman image for their leader, Yogi Adityanath. That was an initial move that Gorakhpur, later shared with other Nath Yogi institutions such as the Asthal Bohar monastery (Haryana). Chaturvedi, Shashank. Delhi: Akshay Books. Scroll down the page to the Permission section . 2020a. This is How Much the Yogi Government Loves Cows., . Indian Sufi romances, the Indo-Sufi masnavis (such as Candayan and Madhumalati) combine metaphysical quest of the soul in the love of God with a Nath vocabulary. 4The Nath Yogis, as kings counsellors and wonder-workers, were in competition with their Muslim counterparts, the Sufi religious experts of the Muslim sultans and Moghul princes. Digby, Simon. Also he was the Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs. 17Adityanath is the disciple and successor of Avedyanath, besides being his nephew (on maternal side). Despite its political significance, UP remains one of the poorest states in the country. Full Name: Yogi Adityanath: Date of Birth: 05 Jun 1972 (Age 51) Place of Birth: Panchur, Pauri Garhwal: Party name: Bharatiya Janta Party: Education: B. Sc in Mathematics Who's the Hindu hardliner running India's most populous state? Gorakhnath and his choosing to make his abode there after a contest with the Jwalamuki goddess (Bouillier 2017:275). 43 Uttar Pradesh govt. Write a review. Generally speaking, Naths are divided regarding Adityanaths status and actions: some are proud of him and some very critical. A leader of the Vahini told The Indian Express that the group, which has about 200,000 members, has been receiving more than 5,000 membership requests every day since Adityanath became the chief minister. 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