गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Nepali Baba passes away Nepal Nepali Baba passes away KathmanduPati January 19, 2021 KATHMANDU – Tejnath Sharma Ghimire, a famous spiritual guru known by the nickname Nepali Baba, passed away on Monday night. He was 69. Suffering from ortho-related problems for the past two years, he died at Satungal-based ashram. He had survived only on tea and water for the past 45 years. A nine-storey shelter along with Bindhyabasini Temple is under construction at 33 ropanis of land under leadership of Ghimire in Satungal. He had organised a religious function (Mahayagya) for a month as per Vedic rituals, wishing and praying for world peace at Bindhyabasini before 2043 BS during the time of the cold war in the world. Former Chairperson of Bindhyabasini Meditation Association, Keshav Prasad Chaulagain, told Rastriya Samachar Samiti that the Nepali Baba had significant contribution in World Peace Campaign. The Nepali Baba also travelled on foot from Muktinath, a famous pilgrimage site in the Himalayan district of Mustang to Kanyakumari in the southernmost tip of India in 2048 BS and also back to Nepal from there. His last rites were performed at Pashupati Aryaghat this morning. He is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal, Malaysia agree to act against syndicates affecting migrant workers Nepal, Bhutan discuss stronger climate cooperation in New York Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Japan pledges continued support to Nepal for flood recovery China extends aid for disaster-hit students in Nepal Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Public Relations for a Soldier Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years United front against China -Suresh Sharma Green recovery: An urgency The origins of MCC and its future in Nepal