Pitambar Deva Goswami, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Hindu spiritual leader
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About Pitambar Deva Goswami
- Pitambar Deva Goswami (10 June 1885 – 20 October 1962) was a spiritual leader and social reformer in the Indian state of Assam.
- At age six, he was accepted into the monastic order of the Garamur Satra.
- Goswami was schooled in Sanskrit by Nityanandadeva Bhagawati Vidyavagish in the satra.
- When he was 21, he was appointed Satradhikar (head priest) of the Garamur Satra after the death of Jogachandra Deva Satradhikar Goswami.In addition to studying Sanskrit grammar, literature, philosophy, religion and theology, Goswami taught himself English and modern Assamese literature.
- He learned Ayurveda, took lessons in vocal and instrumental classical music (sitar, violin and harmonium) and invited experts from Calcutta to the satra.
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