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| name = Radhe Maa | ||
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| | caption = Mamtamai Shri |
| caption = Mamtamai Shri Radhe Maa | ||
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'''Radhe Maa''' is a humanitarian, who believes firmly in her own divinity. Her real name is Sukhvinder Kaur. She was born in Dorangala village, ] in ].<ref name="DNA_who_2015">{{cite news |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-who-is-radhe-maa-everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-the-god-woman-2111688 |title=Who is Radhe Maa? Everything you wanted to know about the 'god-woman' |newspaper=DNA |date=2015-08-06 }}</ref> | ||
| == Early life == | == Early life == | ||
| Her followers state that she was drawn to spirituality as a child, and spent a lot of time at the ] temple in her village.<ref name="DNA_who_2015"/> However, according to people of her village, she did not show any spiritual leanings as a child.<ref name="MM_how_2015"/>. | Her followers state that she was drawn to spirituality as a child, and spent a lot of time at the ] temple in her village.<ref name="DNA_who_2015"/> However, according to people of her village, she did not show any spiritual leanings as a child.<ref name="MM_how_2015"/>. | ||
| Kaur studied till Class |
Kaur studied till Class IV.<ref name="MM_how_2015"/> She used to stitch clothes to supplement her husband's small income.<ref name="MM_how_2015">{{cite news |url=http://www.mumbaimirror.com/mumbai/others/How-Sukhwinder-Kaur-became-Radhe-Maa/articleshow/48383809.cms |title=How Sukhwinder Kaur became Radhe Maa |author=Gagandeep Dhillon |newspaper=Mumbai Mirror |date=2015-08-07 }}</ref> | ||
| == As a spiritual leader == | == As a spiritual leader == | ||
| During her early years in Mumbai, |
During her early years in Mumbai, Radhe Maa used to frequently travel back to Hoshiarpur and Kapurthala in Punjab for satsangs. Later she started gaining more followers in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dailyo.in/politics/radhe-maa-asaram-ramdev-sadhguru-godmen-gurus-superstition-blind-faith/story/1/5864.html | title=Radhe Maa devotees in delhi}}</ref>. A lot of veteran Bollywood and TV actors/actresses are also reported to be bhakts (devotees) of Radhe Maa.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Radhe-Maa-and-her-small-screen-connection/photostory/48748256.cms|title=Radhe Maa and her small screen connection}}</ref> A well known Bollywood director ] visited ''Radhe Maa'' to take her blessings.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/bollywood-celebrities-and-their-spiritual-gurus/16478168 | title=Subhash Ghai visits Radhe Maa to take her blessings}}</ref> | ||
| == As a social worker == | == As a social worker == | ||
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| Radhe Maa | |
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| Born | Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Organization | Shri Radhe Guru Maa Charitable Trust |
| Website | radhemaa |
Radhe Maa is a humanitarian, who believes firmly in her own divinity. Her real name is Sukhvinder Kaur. She was born in Dorangala village, Gurdaspur district in Punjab.
Early life
Her followers state that she was drawn to spirituality as a child, and spent a lot of time at the Kali temple in her village. However, according to people of her village, she did not show any spiritual leanings as a child..
Kaur studied till Class IV. She used to stitch clothes to supplement her husband's small income.
As a spiritual leader
During her early years in Mumbai, Radhe Maa used to frequently travel back to Hoshiarpur and Kapurthala in Punjab for satsangs. Later she started gaining more followers in Mumbai, Delhi and other cities.. A lot of veteran Bollywood and TV actors/actresses are also reported to be bhakts (devotees) of Radhe Maa. A well known Bollywood director Subhash Ghai visited Radhe Maa to take her blessings.
As a social worker
As a social worker Shri Radhe Guru Maa Charitable Trust in Mumbai was founded by Singh family for uplifting the poor and underprivileged people. Radhe Maa urges devotees to undertake Jeev Seva initiatives that include donation of blood, clothes, food, books and medicines to orphanages, old age homes and sadhus. In 2018 Radhe Maa donated utensils worth Rs 20 lakh to Golden Temple.. She has been seen encouraging women empowerment and social welfare.
References
- ^ "Who is Radhe Maa? Everything you wanted to know about the 'god-woman'". DNA. 2015-08-06.
- ^ Gagandeep Dhillon (2015-08-07). "How Sukhwinder Kaur became Radhe Maa". Mumbai Mirror.
- "Radhe Maa devotees in delhi".
- "Radhe Maa and her small screen connection".
- "Subhash Ghai visits Radhe Maa to take her blessings".
- https://archive.org/details/MamtamaiShriRadheGuruMaaCharitableTrustCommencesBookDonationDrive
- "Radhe Maa donates Rs.20 Lakh to Golden Temple".
- https://nrinews24x7.com/shri-radhe-maa-encourages-women-empowerment-and-social-welfare-by-donating-rs-1-lakh/
- http://punjabpost.in/welcome/98580