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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. [4][5] He was a bhakt of the god Vithoba of Pandharpur. [3] .
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.
Tukaram, also known as Sant Tukaram, was as an Indian poet and saint in the 17th century. He was one of the saints of the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra who composed the devotional poetry, Abhanga. His kirtans aka spiritual songs were devoted to Vithoba or Vitthala, an avatar of Hindu god Vishnu.
Oct 30, 2024 · Tukārām (born 1608, Dehu, near Pune, India—died 1649) was a Marathi poet who is often considered to be the greatest writer in the language. His abhaṅga s, or “unbroken” hymns, are among the most famous Indian poems. The son of a shopkeeper, Tukārām was orphaned in childhood.
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.
Tukaram - 17th century Marathi poet of Dehu, India. A brief survey of Tukaram's life and his circumstances give us an idea of the universality of his experience at this-worldly level which, in his poetry, acquires other worldly dimensions. Tukaram was the second son of his parents, Bolhoba Ambile ( or More) and Kankai.
Tukaram was born in 1608 and vanished without a trace in 1650.What little we know of his life is a reconstruction from his own autobiographical poems, the contemporary poetess Bahinabai's memoirs in verse, and the latest biographer of Marathi poet-saints, Mahipati's account.
Sant Tukaram Maharaj also referred to as Santshreshta, Jagadguru, Tukoba and Tukobaraya, [4] was a 17th-century Hindu poet and sant of the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra, India. [2] [3] He was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition. [5] .
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. [4][5] He was a bhakt of the god Vithoba of Pandharpur. [3] .
Sant Tukaram (तुकाराम) (c.1608 – c.1650), also Shri Tukaram, and colloquially referred to as "Tuka" (तुका), was a seventeenth century Marathi poet Sant of India, related to the Bhakti movement of Maharashtra. Tukaram was a devotee of Vitthal (a form of Lord Krishna), the supreme God in Vaishnavism. He is especially revered by the Varkari community.
