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Sriman Sant Darshan Singh Ji Shastri Vedantacharya (Kanshi Wale)

 President:
Sri Nirmal Vidya Peeth

It can be stated with unshaken conviction that Srīmān Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Jī Ṣāstrī are a indisputable jewel produced by the Nirmala Saṃpardā and are one of the most greatest contemporary scholars of both Vedāṅta and Gurbāṇī, there discourses pertaining to both subjects can be found within this website. Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Jī were born in the year 1969 and spent much of their childhood with intense spiritual desire. at fragile age they started their study of Gurbāṇī and Gurmat in the name-known Damdami Taksāl, relinquishing the comfort of their home and family, it was here that Saṅt Jī obtained much Saṅthiā under the guidance of the many reputable teachers of the Damdami Taksal, namely, Soḍhī Jī, Ustād Bhupinder Siṅgh Jī etc... Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Jī spent a considerable time learning from Saṅt Harī Siṅgh Jī Randhāve Wāle. It was around that time that Saṅt Jī met Srīmān Srīmahaṅt Svāmī Gyāndev Siṅgh Jī Mahārāj under whose guidance Saṅt Jī spent many formative years studying Vedāṅta and Gurbāṇī on a much richer and deeper level. Under the guidance of H.H Srīmahaṅt Svāmī Gyāndev Siṅgh Jī, Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Jī travelled to Kāṅṣī where they studied Saṅskrit under the worlds most celebrated and reknowned scholars of Sanskrit Vyākarṇa (grammar) such as Paṅḍit Dr Sītā Rām Ṣāstrī and Vāyūnaṅdaṇ Pāṅdey. Saṅt Jī hold a MA in the field of Saṅskrit and hold the prestigious degree of 'Vedāṅtāchāryā' from the Sampuranand Sanskrit Vishvavidyalaya (University) in Kāṅṣī, studying Vedantic Philosophy under great Saints and Scholars such as Svāmī Divyachaitanya and Svāmī Madhusūdan Jī. Sant Darshan Singh Ji are well known for studying tirelessly with great intensity this fact is exemplified by the time when Sant Ji studied the Saṅthya of Srī Dasam Gurū Graṅth Sāhib Jī from the founder of the Hazūrī Taksāl, ardent protege of Sant Giani Gurbachan Singh Ji Bhindranwale and spiritual teacher to Jathedar Giani Kulwant Singh Ji Hazur Sahib, namely, Sant Giani Hardeep Singh Ji, in the duration of twenty-four days, studying for countless hours, averaging to ten hours per day. Saṅt Jī have taught numerous students Gurbāṇī which includes the three Darbārs, namely, Ādi, Dasam & Sarbloh alongside Vedāṅta and Sanskrit. The students Ṣastrī Jī have taught have earned great positions in the Sikh world such as Giānī Gagangdīp Siṅgh Jī of Takht Sachkhaṅd Srī Paṭnā Sāhib. Saṅt Jī have founded the Nirmal Vidya Peeth and this website which the students of Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Jī run. Saṅt Darṣan Siṅgh Ji currently reside in Patiala and are the current Mahaṅt of Dera Dharam Dhuja, Patiala.  

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