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Sep 3, 2024 · Mira Bai (born c. 1498, Kudaki, India—died 1547?, Dwarka, Gujarat) was a Hindu mystic and poet whose lyrical songs of devotion to the god Krishna are widely popular in northern India. Mira Bai was a Rajput princess, the only child of Ratan Singh, younger brother of the ruler of Merta.
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Sep 22, 2024 · Read a poem by Mirabai, a 16th-century Hindu devotee of Krishna, who defied social norms and faced persecution for her faith. Learn about the context, meaning and significance of her verses in the Bhakti movement.
2 days ago · Mirabai was a Rajput princess who married a prince from the royal family. She became a follower of Ravidas, a saint who was said to be untouchable. She committed her life to Lord Krishna's devotion. Meerabai's five teachings are as follows: 1. She did not believe in the caste hierarchy and instead attacked higher caste standards. 2.
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Sep 16, 2024 · In this poem Mirabai (ca. 1498–ca. 1546) writes of her devotion to her Lord Krishna, which included ecstatic dancing and singing out of sheer love for the Divine. Certainly her behavior was not appreciated by her in-laws, who made many attempts to subdue Mirabai’s passion for her Lord.
Sep 18, 2024 · Meera Bai, of course, was no ordinary woman. She sent back word to the Goswami: “I thought there was only one purusha, male, in Vrindavan — indeed, the whole universe — Krishna.” This was the ultimate Vaishnava realization. Rupa Goswami could not but welcome Mirabai with all cordiality.
The second episode of our Mirabai series shows how Mirabai fell in love with a statue of Lord Krishna at a young age."Mirabai came of a royal family in Rajas...
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4 days ago · Meera, better known as Mirabai and venerated as Sant Meerabai was a 16th-century Hindu mystic poet and devotee of Krishna. She is a celebrated Bhakti saint, particularly in the North Indian Hindu tradition.Mirabai was born into a Rathore Rajput royal family in Kudki (modern-day Pali district of Rajasthan) and spent her childhood in Merta.
