Mahamandleshwar Swami Shiv Nath Ji Maharaj
National President, Indian Valmiki Sadhu Samaj
New Delhi

Mahamandleshwar Swami Shiv Nath Ji Maharaj is a revered spiritual leader dedicated to upholding Sanatan Dharma and the legacy of Maharishi Valmiki. As a Mahamandleshwar, he has led the Valmiki Sadhu community through spiritual talks, gatherings, and efforts to promote unity, social harmony, and the elimination of caste discrimination within the larger Hindu community.

His significant milestones include leading national-level efforts to empower Valmiki saints and devotees, organising religious gatherings that foster pride in Valmiki heritage, and advocating for the community’s rightful place in Sanatan traditions. He actively supports education, moral upliftment, and selfless service, strengthening cultural and spiritual bonds across regions.

Swami Shiv Nath Ji Maharaj’s work in bridging spiritual wisdom with social justice—emphasising dignity, equality, and inclusive participation—combined with his leadership experience to highlight women’s revered roles in Sanatan narratives, promote interfaith dialogue for harmony, and inspire collective reimagining of an equitable society rooted in dharma.