TRINIDAD/TOBAGO, November 16, 2019 (Trinidad Express): Champion of many Hindus and Indians in Trinidad and Tobago Satnayaran Maharaj died clasping the Hanuman Chalisa. “In his dying moments he clasped a copy of the Hanuman Chalisa which he always kept in his possession when he was alive,” stated a release from the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (SDMS) executive and Maharaj’s family just after 1 a.m. today. Maharaj, the SDMS Secretary General suffered a stroke last Thursday at his Champ Fleurs home and was being treated at the Medical Associates hospital in St Joseph where he died on Friday night. The Hanuman Chalisa is a popular sacred Hindu hymn devoted to Lord Hanuman, himself a devotee of Lord Rama.
The SDMS stated that there will be three days of mourning and funeral arrangements have already begun and will be announced within 24 hours. The release stated he achieved immense success in his battles for our enhanced welfare. “Each and every one of us identify with him on an individual level. His legacy will certainly continue through all of us and the collective starting point will be the manner in which we honor him at this time,” The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha is the major Hindu organization in Trinidad and Tobago. It operates 150 mandirs, over 50 schools, and has it very own radio station, Radio Jaagriti 102.7 FM, and TV channel, TV Jaagriti Trinidad and Tobago.
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