Hotel Manager to Yogiraj: Rakesh Sharma Left Millions for Spiritual Peace in Vrindavan

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News18•06-01-2026, 14:52
Hotel Manager to Yogiraj: Rakesh Sharma Left Millions for Spiritual Peace in Vrindavan
- •Rakesh Sharma, once a high-earning hotel manager with an international yoga degree, left a luxurious life.
- •Known as Yogiraj Maharaj, he taught yoga to foreigners and managed large hotels, earning millions.
- •His life changed after attending Haridwar Kumbh, where the company of saints inspired him towards renunciation.
- •He embraced a saint's life in Vrindavan, finding peace and guiding others through yoga and sadhana.
- •A miraculous encounter with a disappearing saint at Keshi Ghat solidified his spiritual path, which he attributes to Banke Bihari's leela.
Why It Matters: Rakesh Sharma traded a high-flying career for spiritual peace, becoming Yogiraj Maharaj in Vrindavan.
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