Pilot Baba , Kapil Adwait | |
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Born | Kapil Singh 15 July 1938 (age 85) Sasaram, Shahabad district, Bihar |
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Pilot Baba also known as Kapil Adwait is a revered Indian spiritual guru who had been also known as Wing Commander Kapil Singh, a pilot in the Indian Air Force. [1] [2]
Kapil Singh claims to have been commissioned in the Indian Air Force as a fighter pilot in 1957. He also claims to have participated in the Sino-Indian War of 1962, the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 and the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 wars, rising to the rank of Wing Commander. [2]
Pilot Baba is known for his claim to enter lengthy samadhi, or death-like bodily states, often under the ground. [3] [4] [5]
Pilot Baba and his followers have set up ashrams (spiritual retreats or meditation centres) in both India and other countries.
Ashrams in India include:
Books written by Pilot Baba include: