Prayagraj, Jan 16: In the world of sacred traditions and spiritual gatherings, there’s one figure who stands out for his unique merge of spirituality and technology – ‘Das Tyagi’, better known as "Computer Baba." He earned a name in 1998 when a saint from Narsinghpur coined the nickname, recognizing his deep fascination with gadgets and technology.
True to his moniker, the 54-year-old bearded and long-haired Baba is rarely seen without his trusty laptop.
His passion for technology goes beyond mere interest; it’s a part of his identity. Whether at the Kumbh Mela or in his daily life, you’ll often find him engrossed in watching cartoons on his laptop.
Some say the nickname comes from his love for gadgets, while others believe it's due to his quick, computer-like mind.
‘Computer Baba’ has become a beloved and iconic figure, merging modern technology with ancient spiritual practices.
His deep-rooted connection with the digital world is observable and it's his ability to combine this love for technology with his spiritual calling that truly makes him stand apart.