The prominent spiritual leader has been spotted using numerous ostentatious automobiles on multiple occasions
In this post, we shall get acquainted with the car collection of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar. He is among the most popular religious and spiritual leaders in the country. His real name is Dhirendra Krishna Shastri, and he belongs to Madhya Pradesh. In the last few years, he has amassed a massive audience on social media. You would often come across viral videos of short clips from his pravachans and kathas. People have really taken a liking to his knowledge of the religious texts. For now, let us check out the kind of vehicles he has been spotted in while making public appearances.
Car Collection of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar
Cars of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar |
Mahindra XUV 700 |
MG Gloster |
Toyota Fortuner Legender |
Toyota Vellfire |
Land Rover Defender |
Range Rover Vogue |
Toyota Land Cruiser |
Range Rover LWB Autobiography |
Mahindra XUV700
Let us start this post with the Mahindra XUV700. It is the flagship ICE SUV from the Indian auto giant. It comes with all sorts of modern amenities, safety tech and connectivity features along with powerful engines. The SUV comes with two engine alternatives – a potent 2.0-litre mStallion turbo petrol mill which belts out a mammoth 200 hp and 380 Nm, or a 2.2-litre turbo mill which is available in two states of tune – 155 hp / 360 Nm and 185 hp / 420 Nm (450 Nm with automatic transmission) of peak power and torque, respectively. Performing transmission duties are a 6-speed manual or an automatic gearbox, with the higher variants getting all-wheel-drive capabilities. In India, the SUV ranges from Rs 14.49 lakh to Rs 25.14 lakh, ex-showroom.
MG Gloster
The MG Gloster is yet another luxury SUV people have seen Bageshwar Dham Sarkar use in public. Gloster is the flagship ICE product from MG in India. It was aimed at challenging the likes of the Toyota Fortuner. It contains exotic interior, the latest tech and convenience features, along with powerful engines. In fact, it boasts a 2.0-litre diesel engine in two states of tune – single turbo making 163 PS / 375 Nm and a dual-turbo mill producing 218 PS / 480 Nm of maximum power and torque, respectively. Both these avatars use an 8-speed automatic transmission with 2WD and 4WD configurations. Today, the prices start at Rs 41.05 lakh and go all the way up to Rs 46.24 lakh, ex-showroom.
Toyota Fortuner Legender
The next product on this list of car collection of Bageshwar Dham Sarkar is the Toyota Fortuner Legender. Fortuner is the most successful nameplate in the country for all those who want an off-road-ready 7-seat SUV. The Legender is the top-of-the-line variant. The Fortuner uses two engines – a 2.7-litre petrol engine and a 2.8-litre turbo-diesel engine. The petrol engine delivers 164 hp and 245 Nm, while the turbo-diesel engine impresses with 201 hp and 420 Nm of peak power and torque (500 Nm with automatic transmission), respectively. One can go for a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. The higher diesel trims offer the hardcore 4×4 capabilities, ensuring that the users can take it across any terrain without too much trouble. The SUV retails between Rs 44.51 lakh and Rs 50.09 lakh, ex-showroom.
Toyota Land Cruiser
Toyota Land Cruiser has to be one of the most luxurious Toyota SUVs in the world. In fact, you would often find this vehicle in the car collections of some of the top actors, sportspersons and politicians around. It comes with a powerful 3.3-litre V6 turbo diesel mill that belts out a healthy 306 hp and 700 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. Performing transmission duties is a 10-speed automatic gearbox, supplying power to all four wheels. In India, the SUV bears a retail sticker of Rs 2.10 Crore, ex-showroom.
Toyota Vellfire
Then we have the Toyota Vellfire on this list as well. Note that Bageshwar Dham Sarkar was seen in the old model of this luxury MPV. It is one of the most practical and comfortable vehicles around. That is the reason why so many top celebrities have this car in their garages. In fact, its latest avatar has been the go-to choice for a whole bunch of eminent personalities in the country. Under its hood, there is a 2.5-litre petrol engine that develops a rather modest 115 hp and 198 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. An automatic transmission pairs with this mill for a smooth operation. When it was on sale, the ex-showroom price was Rs 96 lakh.
Multiple Range Rover SUVs
Finally, the religious leader has also been spotted using multiple Range Rover luxury SUVs on various occasions. Note that Range Rover makes some of the most impressive luxury SUVs in the world. That is why you would find some model of Range Rover in the garages of most influential celebrities across the globe. The three most common luxury SUVs associated with his include Defender, Vogue and Autobiography. The latter is the most expensive one of the lot. It carries a peppy 3.0-litre P400 Ingenium turbocharged inline-6 mild hybrid petrol mill, which generates a healthy 394 hp and 550 Nm of peak power and torque, respectively. An 8-speed automatic transmission powers all four wheels. The prices range from Rs 2.40 Crore to Rs 4.98 Crore, ex-showroom.
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