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Namdev (Pronunciation: [naːmdeʋ] ), also transliterated as Nam Dayv, Namdeo, Namadeva, (traditionally, c. 26 October 1270 – c. 3 July 1350 [1]) was a Marathi Vaishnava saint from Narsi, Hingoli, Maharashtra, Medieval India within the Varkari tradition of Hinduism. He was as a devotee of the deity Vithoba of Pandharpur.
नामदेव का जन्म शके 1192 में प्रथम संवत्सर कार्तिक शुक्ल एकादशी को नरसी ब्राह्मणी नामक ग्राम में दामा शेट शिंपी (छीपा) के यहाँ हुआ था। संत शिरोमणि श्री नामदेव जी ने विसोबा खेचर से दीक्षा ली। जो नामदेव पंढरपुर के "विट्ठल" की प्रतिमा में ही भगवान को देखते थे, वे खेचर के संपर्क में आने के बाद उसे सर्वत्र अनुभव करने लगे। उसकी प्रेमभक्ति में ज्ञान का ...
Namdev (born 1270?, Narasi, India—died 1350?, Pandharpur, Bahmani) was a leading poet-saint of the Indian medieval period, who wrote in the Marathi language. Namdev was the son of a tailor and thus of low caste.
Namdev of Maharashtra was a saint of mediaeval India. He was not a servant of Lord Krishna, but His companion. Namdev was an Amsa (part) of Lord Krishna. Namdev was a contemporary of Jnanadev, the famous saint of Maharashtra, being his senior in age by about five years. He was born in 1269 A.D.
Namdev of Maharashtra was a saint of medieval India. He was not a servant of Lord Krishna, but His companion. Namdev was an Aṅśa of Lord Kṛṣṇa. Namdev was a contemporary of Jnānadev, the famous saint of Maharashtra, being his senior in age by about five years. He was born in 1269 A.D.
Nov 25, 2020 · Bhagat Namdev was born on 26th October in 1270 in the village of Narsi Bahamni in Satara district in Maharashtra. This place is quite close to Nanded, where Guru Gobind Singh Ji spent his last years and breathed his last. His ancestry begins with Yadushet, who was a tailor by caste.
Namdev. He was a tailor by profession. He emphasized on cultural unity of the Marathas by introducing a tradition called Mahapurusha Sampradaya. He believed in equality of all men and women. He advocated the practice of devotion to realize god. Some of his devotional songs are found in the Guru Granth Sahib.
Namdev, like his mentor Jnanadev, was a devotee of the Vitthala movement, a pastoral sect with a distinctive bhakti (devotional) attitude dedicated to Krishna or Rama. Many poets and saints in the bhakhti traditions, including Namdev, are revered by the later Sikh religion, as well.
Namadev or Namadeo, also called Nama (1270-1350 CE), belonged to Pandharpur, the celebrated nursery of saints, in Maharashtra. Pandharpur is also called Pandhari and Pandurangapura. Its older name is Paundarikakshetra. It appears Namadev established a rapport with God while quite young.
Namdev, also known as Nam Dayv, Namdeo, and Namadeva, was a Marathi Hindu poet and saint from Narsi, Hingoli, Maharashtra, India, who practiced Hinduism in the Varkari school. He lived as a devotee of Pandharpur's Lord Vitthal (Krishna).
