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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 a great saint and devotee of Sri Krishna. Despite facing criticism and hostility from her own family, she lived an exemplary saintly life and composed many devotional bhajans. Historical information about the life of Mirabai is a matter of some scholarly debate.
Jan 14, 2020 · Mirabai, a 16th century Indian royal, is known more through legend than verifiable historic fact. The following biography is an attempt to report those facts of Mirabai's life which are commonly accepted. Mirabai was known for her songs of devotion to Krishna and for forsaking traditional women's roles to devote life to Krishna-worship.
Jun 14, 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.
Oct 17, 2019 · The Anup Jalota Bhajan introduced many to the deep reverence of Mirabai towards Shri Krishna. Such was the faith and devotion of Mirabai towards Gopala that she set an example of giving oneself up in the love of the Lord. Here is her story.
Mirabai was a poet, mystic, and devotee of the Hindu god Krishna. As one of the most famous woman poets of India, Mirabai has become a figure of cultural importance and imagination.
Jul 16, 2023 · Mirabai, also known as Jashoda Rao Ratan Singh Rathore, was a renowned Indian saint and the epitome of devotion to Lord Shri Krishna. Her life and unwavering love for the divine have left an indelible mark on the hearts of millions.
Oct 16, 2017 · Mira Bai is widely known as an incarnation of Radha, the consort of Lord Krishna. She was born in 1499 in a small village called Kurkhi in Marwar, in the state of Rajasthan, India. Mira’s father Ratan Singh belonged to the Ranthors of Merta, who were great devotees of Vishnu.
Sep 18, 2023 · Sixteenth-century princess, songstress, composer, poetess, and ardent devotee of Lord Krishna, Mirabai lived an exemplary holy life and became one of the greatest female saints and musicians of India.
Mirabai is the most famous of the women bhakta poets of north India. Though there is some disagreement about the precise details of her life, it is generally agreed that she was born in 1498… UCLA
