Darshan Singh (spiritual master)

Darshan Singh
TitleSant
Personal life
Born14 September 1921
British India
Died30 May 1989
Delhi
NationalityIndian
SpouseHarbhajan Kaur
ChildrenRajinder Singh
ParentKirpal Singh
Religious life
ReligionSant Mat (non-denominational)
InstituteScience of Spirituality/Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission
LineageSawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission
Senior posting
PredecessorKirpal Singh
SuccessorRajinder Singh

Darshan Singh (1921–1989), also known as Sant Darshan Singh Ji Maharaj, was the founder and head of Sawan Kirpal Ruhani Mission / Science of Spirituality from 1974 until his death in 1989. The spiritual successor of Kirpal Singh, Singh was also widely recognized as one of India's leading poet-saints, writing in the Urdu language. Upon his sudden death on 30 May 1989, he was succeeded by Rajinder Singh.