Vaj: > "This will, published on June 8, 1953, stated that > Brahmananda had actually nominated four persons as > qualified for the position, and named them in order > of preference..." > One thing is fer sure: Swami Svarupanand's name is NOT in the will.
"This [new] Will was written in December 1952 and was deposited at that time. The Interim Committee obtained a copy of the Will from the Registrar's Office, in which was written a perfect elaboration and explanation of the management of the Peeth (the seat of Shankaracharya), and in the Will was also the kram (series) of uttaradhikar (those who the inheritance would revert to." Source: Extract from `Shri Shankaracharya Upadesha' pages 20-23 of the newsletter of Shankaracharya of Jyotishpeeth Published 20th July 1953 http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/TheLastInstruction.html 'Shri Shankaracharya Upadesha' newsletter was translated from Hindi to English by Premanand Paul Mason, April 2011
