6. Appearance and Character
He was married to a noble lady of a respectable family. His father expired soon after his marriage. At this period Raja of Mainpuri had brought action against his ancestral property and he lost all the property. His brother, who was adopted by his father also expired around this time. Circumstances forced him to move into a much smaller house and lose all the comforts which he had till then. At that time, one of the associates of his father who was then Collector of Farrukhabad, learnt of these tragic incidents and invited him to join as paid apprentice in his office at rupees ten per month.
specimen of graceful manhood with perfect build and average height. He had a wheatish complexion. He sported a small beautiful beard and a mustache. His broad and high forehead was indicative of the vast store of Lalaji grew up into a perfect intellect not as one used a lamp for his own seeing but like a light house to guide those on the sea. Most remarkable were his eyes which were like two bright stars which appeared to see through everyone and every thing. which he used
His outward gracefulness was just an expression of the inner harmony he The clothes he wore were simple and clean. Kurta-pyjamas and shirt-dhotis were his usual wear. Sometimes he wore a waistcoat over his kurta and a buttoned up coat reaching down to his knees. He wore coloured cap and wrapped a shawl around his shoulders in the winter. He wore no ornaments. His smile announced goodness and sweetness, and brightened others with its spiritual vivacity. enjoyed.
Way of life By nature he was always pains and pleasures of others. calm but was easily moved by the He possessed a melodious voice and was an adept at sweet language for communicating his thoughts and captivating the hearts of his audience. Rarely could he be angered. He With a view to train his fellow brothers and disciples he performed the duties of a householder(family man) exceedingly well. using spoke as little as possible avoiding frivolous talk. He respected his elders and exercised humility with those of his own age without resorting to humiliation, and loved those who were younger than himself. He was the source from which the yearning masses could draw the nectar.