Upasni Maharaj
Upasni Maharaj, haifaffen Kashinath Govindrao Upasni,  (an haife shi a ranar shabiyar ga watan biyar wato Mayu, a shekarar alif dubu daya da dari takwas da sabain, 15  May 1870 – 24 Disamba 1941  ) almajiransa sun dauke shi satguru . Ya rayu a Sakori, Burtaniya Indiya, kuma an ce ya sami ikon Allah daga Sai Baba na Shirdi . Sakori yana cikin gundumar Ahmednagar na Maharashtra, kimanin kilomita  daga Shirdi .

Rayuwar farko 
Upasani Maharaj shi ne na biyu cikin 'ya'ya maza biyar, waɗanda aka haifa cikin dangin malaman Sanskrit a Satana ƙaramin ƙauye a gundumar Nasik . Sunan mahaifinsa Govind Shastri da mahaifiyarsa, Rukhmini.

Sana'a 
Bayan aiki a matsayin likitan ayurvedic da aure uku inda dukkan matan ukun suka mutu, ya fara jin muryar waƙar da ba zai iya bayyanawa ba. Wannan sauti mai tayar da hankali, tare da wasu matsaloli daban-daban, sun kai shi ga wani mawuyacin hali wanda a ƙarshe ya sadu da shi Sai Baba na Shirdi wanda aka ce ya ba shi ikon fahimtar Allah yana ɗan shekara 42. Sai Baba sai ya yi iƙirarin cewa shi ke kiransa a ciki.

Ya rasu a Sakori, Indiya ranar 24 ga watan Satumba 1941, yana dan shekara 71.

Koyarwa 
Babban koyarwar Upasni Maharaj shine cewa akwai ƙa'idodi guda uku waɗanda idan aka lura da gaske suna haifar da rayuwa mai ƙima:  

 Ba don wahalar da kowa ba ko kaɗan.
 Don shan wahala kuma ya zama mai amfani ga wasu.
 Don ci gaba da gamsuwa a cikin halin zama kamar yadda zai yiwu.

Jagora ga Meher Baba 

Upasni Maharaj shine babban malamin Meher Baba . Meher Baba ya fara saduwa da Upasni Maharaj a shekarar 1915 lokacin da Upasni ke zama a Shirdi tare da Sai Baba .

Upasni ya koma Sakori a watan Yulin 1917 kuma Meher Baba ya saba zama a can har zuwa watan Oktoba 1922. A cewar Meher Baba, Upasni Maharaj ya ba shi ilimin allahntaka bayan ya karɓi ikon Allah a cikin Janairu 1914 yana ɗan shekara 19 daga Hazrat Babajan .  Charles Purdom ya ba da labarin cewa, a ƙarshen Disamba, 1921, Upasni ya yi maganganu da yawa da suka shafi Meher Baba. Ya ce wa almajiransa: “Na ba da umarni na ga Meherwanji. Shine mai rikon mabudi na. " Wani lokaci daga baya ya ce "Wannan yaron zai motsa duniya. Bil'adama gabaɗaya zai amfana a hannunsa. " Bayan 'yan kwanaki sai ya aika a kira Gustadji Hansotia, ɗaya daga cikin manyan almajiransa, ya gaya masa "Na yi Meherwanji cikakke. Shine Sadguru na Wannan Zamani. Yanzu dole ne ku bar ni ku manne masa. ” Ga Behramji ya ce, "Abokin ku Allah ne ya gane shi; ku aiwatar da kowane umarni da kowane buri nasa." A ƙarshe, wata dare ya nade hannayensa ya ce, "Meherwanji, kai ne adi-shakti : kai ne Avatar ." 

Bayan rabuwa na kusan shekaru 20, Meher Baba da Upasni Maharaj sun hadu na ƙarshe a ranar 17 ga Oktoba 1941 a Dahigaon, ƙaramin ƙauye a cikin Niphad taluka a gundumar Nashik na Maharashtra, watanni biyu kacal kafin rasuwar Upasni.

Nassoshi 

Mutuwan 1941