Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj

Kripalu (IAST: Kṛpālu; 5 October 1922 – 15 November 2013) was an Indian spiritual guru. He was the founder of Prem Mandir in Vrindavan, one of the ten largest Hindu temples in the world. He was also the founder of Jagadguru Kripalu Parishat (JKP), a worldwide Hindu non-profit organization with five main ashrams, four in India and one in the United States. On Makar Sankranti, 14 January 1957, he received the title of Jagadguru (world teacher) from Kashi Vidvat Parishat,