2. Introduction — The Grand Master

Lalaji Maharaj Pujya Ramchandraji Maharaj of Fatehgarh is the Master of Pujya Ramchandraji Maharaj of Shahjahanpur. We are happy to present the story of Revered Lalaji Maharaj – the Grand Master of the system with the hope that it will provide the sadhakas with glimpses of the greatness of our Adi Guru and motivate each one of us to try and emulate his way of living. The influence of the East India Company got entrenched in India, lead to the enslavement to the British empire, which ruthlessly followed the principle of expansionism to the total detriment of the local culture and traditions. This lead to total submission to the economic (relating to wealth of a country), political (relating to the affairs of the government) and finally spiritual systems of the white race and their beliefs and faiths.

Lalaji Maharaj No spiritual spring was there from which the yearning masses could draw their succour. Sanatana Dharma, which is Spirituality per se beyond all religions, was almost lost even in the land of its origin. However saints of the calibre of Swami Vivekanandaji who are pioneers in the field of spirituality and the guiding personalities in the field even today were convinced that a day would come when mighty minds would arise and India would show light to the world. “ accidentally born, they Great men are not are born when the world waits for them in eager - expectation" Swami Vivekananda.

The power of Nature descended form as in human Samarth Ramchandraji Maharaj, Guru Mahatma With the Advent in 1873 the New Era started, of Fatehgarh affectionately called Lalaji ; Saheb. - which is known as The Lalaji Era. Fatehgarh, U.P.