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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj: Founder of Hindu Kingdom

Quote:  People who sing and dance in a procession organised to celebrate the birth anniversary of Shivaji Maharaj will never understand his importance. However the one who puts in efforts like him will be able perceive his greatness and surrender at his feet! - H.H. Dr. Jayant Athavale, Sanatan Sanstha Shivaji Maharaj is a principle of effulgence, rather a divine inspiration. He is certainly not human, he is God. Shivaji Maharaj is a Primal God who took birth in a divine and pure culture. In history, no other religion has produced such an immaculate personality. One has yet to see a monarch who despite being powerful did not use his powers to torment, who despite being glorified was not arrogant, who conquered valorous enemies and who despite being a human functioned as a God ! NCERT (National Council of Education Research and Training) has made only a 5 lines mention of Shivaji Maharaj in the std. 7 th text book 'Our Past - 2'. However in stark contrast it gives