Soham Swami Explained

Soham Swami
Religion:Hinduism
Birth Name:Shyamakanta Bandyopadhyay
Birth Date:1858
Birth Place:Dhaka, Bengal, British India
Death Date:6 December 1918
Death Place:Nainital, United Provinces of British India
Guru:Tibbetibaba
Disciples:Niralamba Swami
Philosophy:Advaita Vedanta

Soham Swami was a Hindu guru and yogi from India.

The Indian nationalist Jatindra Nath Banerjee became his disciple in Nainital and received from him the name Niralamba Swami.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Heehs . Peter . Peter Heehs . The bomb in Bengal: the rise of revolutionary terrorism in India, 1900 - 1910 . 1993 . Oxford University Press . 62 . 0-19-563350-4.