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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.
संत नामदेव महाराज (जन्म : २६ ऑक्टोबर १२७०; संजीवन समाधी : ३ जुलै १३५०) हे महाराष्ट्रातील वारकरी संतकवी होते. त्यांचे आडनाव रेळेकर असे होते. ते मराठी भाषांमधील सर्वाधिक जुन्या काळातील कवींपैकी एक होते. त्यांनी व्रज भाषांमध्येही काव्ये रचली.
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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Namdev was a devotee of Vittala of Pandharpur, who treated him as his companion and brother. He was born in 1269 A.D., neglected worldly affairs, and performed miracles with his devotion to the Lord.
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. He came of a family of tailors who were sincere devotees of Viṭhala of Pandharpur.
Sep 22, 2023 · 10 lines on Sant Namdev. 1) Sant Namdev was a Marathi poet-saint and mystic of the 13th century. 2) He was one of the first poets to write in the Marathi language. 3) His works are still widely read and sung today. 4) Namdev was a devoted follower of Lord Vitthal, a form of Vishnu.
Namdev (occasionally Nam Dev or Sant Namdev) (c. 1270 - c. 1350 C.E.) was a prominent Bhakti poet of Maharashtra and among the earliest of those who wrote in the Marathi language. Namdev was a pioneer of the radical bhakti school, which emphasizes achieving a direct, loving relationship with Brahman (the Supreme Personality of Godhead) through ...
