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Sudhakar Das Shastri Dharmadhikari of Acharyagadi, Kabir Dharmasthan, Kharasia

Education He received his education in the city of Banaras and holds a Post Graduation degree in “Sāhitya” and a B.Ed. He was preparing for his doctorate when he was elected as the Dharmādhikāri.

Dharmādhikāri Sudhakar Das Shastri He was elected and appointed as the Dharmadhikari on the 16th of February 2008. The main responsibility of the Dharmādhikāri is to shoulder the Panth Shree in his religious and administrative tasks and activities. The Dharmādhikāri is the one who replaces the Panth Shree during his absence. The title of Panth Shree can be compared to that of the Pope for the Kabir (Panth) community, and Dharmādhikāri is in the second position.

He became a sannyasi in 1981 at the age of 12 after his initiation from the then Panth Shree Hajjur Uditnaam Saheb. Since then he had been very active at the Lahartara Ashram in Banaras and his ability and dedication was so appreciated by the Hajjur Saheb that by the time he was studying for his bachelor degree, he was given the responsibility to manage the Ashram(āśrama).

He is also the co-editor of the quarterly spiritual magazine – Kabir Amrit Sandesh, published by the organisation and has toiled very hard since the start of the publication to uplift it to an appreciable standard.

The Dharmādhikāri is among the young scholars of the community and following his appointment, has been busy preaching the philosophy and teachings of Kabir all over India. He is constantly invited in seminars and conferences and his energetic speeches are always full of strong spiritual message and healthy thoughts which rekindle interest of followers and ensure the continuity of the community. His simplicity and charismatic personality makes him very popular among both the young and the old equally.

Acharyagadi Kabir Dharmasthan, Kharasia The largest governing body of the Kabir Panth is the Acharyagadi of Kabir Dharmasthan, Kharasia. The majority of Kabir Panth community are under this entity/organisation and apart from India; followers are from Mauritius, Fiji, Trinidad and Tobago, Kenya, Holland, Surinam, UK, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, USA, etc.

The mission of this organisation is to promote the philosophy and teachings of Sadguru Kabir among the public. To promote spiritual welfare for the benefit of mankind. To help the government in preserving peace and health. To fight against evils and flaws of society. To help in nurturing good habits in children so that they become responsible citizens. To setup temples and ashrams from where these teachings can be propagated and to create and train scholars and sages who can disseminate these values.

Panth Shree Hajjur Saheb The Acharya (Panth Shree Hajjur Saheb) is the highest and most constitutional position in the organisation. Trustee of the organisation always seek his consent before taking any decision. He is revered and honoured as the leader of the Kabir (Panth) community. His decision is always considered as final. The present Panth Shree Hajjur Ardha Naam Saheb Ji is the 18th successor on this position and he is someone who is young, calm, serious and visionary with a new way of thinking. His position can be compared to that of the Pope in the Christian community.