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Did Dayananda Saraswati ever marry?

  • Yes, he married

  • No, he remained a celibate

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  • Yes, he married multiple times

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Swami Dayananda Saraswati never married. In fact, he lived a life of celibacy. He believed that marriage was a distraction from the spiritual path, and that it was important to focus on one's own spiritual development. He also believed that it was important to avoid attachments, and that marriage could lead to attachments that would be difficult to break.
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