He has also recounted ‘Gopi Geet’ in 19 separate oral chronicles.
Bapu touchingly expressed how he genuinely had embraced the whole world as his family and tried to live the message of ‘Vasudeva Kutumbakam’.īesides Ram Katha, Bapu has presented one of the most authoritative accounts on the life of Krishna through the tearful expression of many of heart rendering moments in the life of the avatar. This leading light of the spiritual world chose not to oppose his detractors who have been at odds with him and rather invited them to first come and listen to his Katha before engaging in unnecessary controversy. Under the Tribhuvana Vat, a banyan tree named after his grandfather, mentor and Sadaguru, he is once again providing the gift of Ram Katha to his ardent listeners, whom he lovingly calls flowers (rather than followers).Īs much as the occasion of the start of this Ram Katha named Manas Guru Vandana is a matter of joy, Bapu’s words were also filled with deep compassion and moved the hearts of millions. At that time, the area was a sleepy field where three cattle grazers would listen to him. What is remarkable is that Bapu is hosting the Katha exactly at the same place where he began his amazing journey of recitation when he was merely 14 years old.
Only three people associated with technical and camera requirements are in attendance. However, owing to the huge demand of his popular narratives, Morari Bapu has started Ram Katha from his home through the digital medium and can be heard Live on Astha channel and also on youtube across the globe. He has set an example for respecting and complying with the national and state guidelines for Covid containment. Owing to the spread of Coronavirus and the lockdown, Bapu suspended some of these pre-fixed discourses to ensure the safety of people and prevent any spread of the disease. Each gathering attracts lakhs of listeners to these venues, many of which are also pilgrimage centres. Leading narrator of Ram Katha and spiritual leader Morari Bapu ushered in good news for millions of his listeners by starting the 9-day long discourse on the Ramayana from his village Talgajarda in Bhavnagar district of Gujarat.īapu is one of the most well-known narrators of Goswami Tulsidas’ Ram Charit Manas and has held the Ram Katha events all over India and the world.