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Sant Tukaram Maharaj (Marathi pronunciation: [t̪ukaːɾam]), also known as Tuka, Tukobaraya, Tukoba, was a Hindu, Marathi Saint of Varkari sampradaya" in Dehu village, Maharashtra in the 17th century. He was a bhakt of the god Vithoba of Pandharpur.
Jan 16, 2023 · Sant Tukaram Maharaj was one of the greatest saint poets born in Maharashtra. He wrote many Abhangas (devotional poems) that are still popular in India and abroad. He was the contemporary of Shivaji Maharaj and Ramdas Swami. Many Marathi people credit him as the spiritual teacher of Shivaji Maharaj. He was a steadfast devotee of Vithoba.
Nov 15, 2023 · Known as an Indian saint and poet, Tukaram Maharaj is mostly known today for his great teachings and Abhangas. He wrote more than 5000 Abhangs during his lifetime, which is now considered a masterpiece of Marathi literature.
Mar 9, 2023 · Tukaram Maharaj was a saint, poet, and philosopher who lived in the 17th century in the Indian state of Maharashtra. He is widely known for his devotional poetry known as “Abhangs,” which are still popular among devotees of Lord Vitthal in Maharashtra.
One of the most revered poet-saints of India is Tukaram Maharaj, who lived in the state of Maharashtra in the first half of the seventeenth century. During his short life, Tukaram made the experience of God’s presence accessible to multitudes.
Jun 11, 2022 · Sant Tukaram and his work are central to the Warkari sect spread across Maharashtra. His message about a casteless society and his denial of rituals had led to a social movement. Sant Tukaram is credited with starting the Wari pilgrimage.
Oct 9, 2009 · Sant Tukaram, a prominent Maharashtrian saint and religious poet, was born and lived most of his life in Dehu, a town close to Pune in 17th century CE. Tukaram was a devotee of Lord Vittala (or VithobÄ) - an incarnation of Lord Krishna, who in turn, is considered to be an incarnation of Lord Vishnu.
