The birth of Shri Sat-Chit-Atman Bhagwan took place in Saurashtra (western India) in the family of pious and devoted Sorathiya Vanik Caste at Vadhwan on Anant Panchmi 24-7-1919 A.D., on the auspicious 5th day of bright half of the month of Shravan as per Hindu calendar. His former name was Prataprai Devjibhai Madhani. At the time of manifestation of divine personages, there is always a symbol of divine indication and similarly at the time of manifestation of Prabhushree, one areca nut covered with red turmeric powder was found lying in his bed. This good tiding the form of auspicious manifestation was an indication of His future life as an Incarnation.