Pant Maharaj Balekundri Samadhi Din or Punyadin is observed
in Shravan month. It is the death anniversary of Shri Pant Maharaj and is of
importance at Balekundri in Belgaum District in Karnataka. Pant Maharaj
Balekundri Samadhi Din 2024 date is October 20.
Pant Maharaj was a great saint in the Avadhut Sampradaya or
Shree Datta Sampradaya.
The pious soul was believed to be an incarnation of Lord
Dattatreya.
He spread the teachings of Sanatana Dharma through bhajan and
preaching. He had thousands of followers.
Pant Maharaj Balekundri Samadhi Din is observed on Ashwin
Krishna Paksha Tritiya Tithi or the third day during the waning phase of moon
in Ashwin month as per traditional Hindu lunar calendar followed in Karnataka.