Background
Born Khushal Bhatt, he was born in the Arvalli District"s, Torda Village of Bhiloda Taluka, Gujarat. His father was an audichiya brahmin, Motiram Sharma and his mother was Kushaladevi Thakar.
Born Khushal Bhatt, he was born in the Arvalli District"s, Torda Village of Bhiloda Taluka, Gujarat. His father was an audichiya brahmin, Motiram Sharma and his mother was Kushaladevi Thakar.
Torda is surrounded by mountains. Gopalanand Swami died in 1852 in Vadtal. He therefore instructed Gopalanand Swami not to inform Brahmanand Swami about his death till after the cremation of his mortal remains.
Gopalanand Swami arranged for an idol of Kastabhanjan Development Hanuman to be installed in the which is said to have come alive and moved when installed by him.
