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Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji: Know All About Walking 'God' of North Karnataka
By Umesh M
Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji is an Indian spiritual leader Senior Lingayat pontiff and Seer of Sri Jnanayogashrama of Vijayapura, Bijapur. His simple way of living, down-to-earth nature and preaching made him popular among the Swamiji.
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Sri Siddeshwara Swamiji passed away at the age of 81 on Jan 02, 2021. age-related problems for several weeks and had been confined to a wheelchair. He passed away at Gyanayogashrama.
Why he was so famous in Karnataka Find out in the next slide.
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Jnanayogi Shri Siddheshwar Swamiji, known as the ‘Walking God of North Karnataka’, comes from Bijjaragi village in Vijayapura district.
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He holds Degree MA in Philosophy from Karnataka University Dharwad.
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Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji was known for his simple lifestyle and calming preaching, and he served the ashram for 65 years.
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Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji has written books on Upanishads, Gita, Sharana philosophy, and general spirituality.
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He was the most popular speaker in Karnataka and Maharastra. Recently he performed month-long speeches in the small towns of Karnataka and Maharashtra.
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Indian Government awarded the prestigious `Padma Shri`. But Sri Siddheshwar Swamiji did not accept the great award.
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Swamiji’s preaching was often described as hard teachings provided pleasingly and enjoyably.
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The Final Rites were performed according to his will, which he recorded on the ‘Guru Purnima’ day of 2014. Cremation was of Siddheshwar Shri with Karnataka state honors.


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