Sant Sahitya
Discover the divine tradition, biographies, and holy compositions of the legendary saints of Maharashtra.
सुंदर ते ध्यान
👤 Sant Tukaram Maharaj • 🏷️ abhang • 🕉️ Vitthal/Pandurang
सुंदर ते ध्यान उभे विटेवरी ।
कर कटीवरी ठेवोनिया ॥
तुळसीहार गळा कासे पीतांबर ।
आवडे निरंतर हेचि रूप ॥
मकर कुंडले तळपती कानी ।
कंठ कौस्तुभमणी विराजित ॥
तुका म्हणे माझे हेचि सर्व सुख ।
पाहीन श्रीमुख जोडोनी कर ॥
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Sant Tukaram Maharaj
Sant Tukaram Maharaj was a prominent 17th-century Marathi poet-saint of the Varkari tradition. Born in Dehu, he is renowned for his devotional poetry (Abhangs) and community-oriented worship.
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Sant Dnyaneshwar Maharaj was a 13th-century philosopher, poet, and yogi of the Varkari tradition. He authored the Dnyaneshwari (a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita) in the vernacular Marathi language.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Eknath Maharaj
Sant Eknath Maharaj was an influential Marathi sant, scholar, and religious poet. He is credited with editing and presenting the authentic version of the Dnyaneshwari and composing unique folk-style devotional songs.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Namdev Maharaj
Sant Namdev Maharaj was a Varkari poet-saint from Maharashtra who traveled extensively across India, spreading the message of devotion. His hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib of Sikhism.
View Profile & Literature →Samarth Ramdas Swami
Samarth Ramdas Swami was an influential Hindu saint, philosopher, and poet. He is famous for establishing Hanuman temples across Maharashtra to promote physical fitness and spiritual devotion.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Chokhamela
Sant Chokhamela was a 14th-century saint of the Varkari sect. He belonged to an underprivileged class but rose to spiritual prominence through his intense and pure devotion to Lord Vitthal.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Muktabai
Sant Muktabai was the younger sister of Dnyaneshwar. A yogini of high order, she is famous for her "Tatiche Abhang" where she urged her brother to open the door and accept the world with compassion.
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Sant Janabai was a 13th-century devotee who worked as a domestic help in Sant Namdev's house. Her works express absolute intimacy with Lord Vitthal, whom she envisioned as her helper in daily chores.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Bahinabai
Sant Bahinabai was a 17th-century Varkari poet-saint. She was a disciple of Sant Tukaram and wrote extensively about her spiritual journeys and Varkari traditions.
View Profile & Literature →Sant Soyarabai
Sant Soyarabai was a 14th-century poet-saint from the Varkari tradition. She was the wife of Sant Chokhamela and composed devotional verses dealing with divine love and social equity.
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