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Eknath (IAST: Eka-nātha, Marathi pronunciation: ) (1533–1599), was an Indian Hindu saint, philosopher and poet. He was a devotee of the Hindu deity Vitthal and is a major figure of the Warkari movement.
संत एकनाथ मंदिर, पैठण. जीवन. सर्वसाधारणपणे नाथ म्हणून ओळखले जाणारे संत एकनाथ (जन्म : पैठण, इ.स. १५३३; - इ.स. १५९९) हे महाराष्ट्तील वारकरी संप्रदायातले एक संत होते. त्यांचा जन्म इ.स. १५३३ मध्ये पैठण येथे झाला. संत भानुदास हे एकनाथांचे पणजोबा. ते सूर्याची उपासना करीत. श्री संत एकनाथांच्या वडिलांचे नाव सूर्यनारायण होते. आईचे नाव रुक्मिणी होते.
कार्यकाळ: १५३३ ते १५९९. संप्रदाय: वारकरी. गुरु: जनार्दन स्वामी. समाधी/निर्वाण: इ. स. १५९९, फाल्गुन व ६, कृष्णकमल तीर्थात जाऊन आत्मा ब्रम्हांडात विलीन. वाड्गमय: १. एकनाथी भागवत. २. भावार्थ रामायण. ३. ज्ञानेश्वरी शुद्धीकर. ४. रुख्मिणी स्वयंवर. हे पण वाचा: संत एकनाथ यांची संपूर्ण साहित्य. जन्म व बालपण – संत एकनाथ महाराज (sant eknath maharaj)
May 1, 2024 · Eknath (born 1544, Pratishthan [now Paithan], Maharashtra, India—died 1599, Pratishthan) was a poet-saint and mystic of Vaishnavism, the branch of Hinduism that reveres the deity Vishnu and his avatars (incarnations).
Eknath was a major saint of the Varakari Sampradaya founded by Dnanadeva. Born in 1533 at Paithan, Eknath lost his parents at an early age and was brought up by his grandfather. Eknath's great-grandfather was Shri Bhanudas (1448-1513), a major figure in the Vitthala sect at Pandharpur .
Sant Eknath Maharaj, considered the Spiritual successor to the work of Sant Dnyaneshwar and Sant Namadev, was a great Saint from Maharashtra. Sant Eknath was known for His spiritual prowess as well as His immense efforts in awakening people and safeguarding Dharma.
Eknath Maharaj, born in 1533 AD, at Pratisthan (Paithan), the capital of Chalukyas, on the banks of Godavari, was a famous saint poet of Maharashtra. His abhangs carry the universal teachings found in Hinduism.
