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Krishnaite Vaishnava Spiritual Sect
Vārkari (/wɑːrkəri/ VAR-kə-ree; Marathi: वारकरी; Pronunciation: Marathi pronunciation: [ʋaːɾkəɾiː]) meaning: 'The one who performs the Vari' is a sampradaya
Varkari
13th century Marathi saint
13th-century Indian Marathi saint, poet, philosopher and yogi of the Nath and Varkari tradition. In his short life of 21 years, he authored Dnyaneshwari (a commentary
Dnyaneshwar
Hindu deity considered as a manifestation of Vishnu
around Vithoba's role as a saviour to the poet-saints of the Varkari faith. The Varkari poet-saints are known for their unique genre of devotional lyric
Vithoba
Hindu Bhakti Saint (1270–1350)
Vaishnava saint from Narsi, Hingoli, Maharashtra, Medieval India within the Varkari tradition of Hinduism. He was a devotee of the deity Vithoba of Pandharpur
Namdev
Character in Hindu mythology
shrine stands today. He is also regarded as the historical founder of the Varkari sect, which is centered on the worship of Vithoba. Pundalik was one of
Pundalik
Annual spiritual pilgrimage in Maharashtra, India
respective shrines to Pandharpur. Many pilgrims join this procession on foot. Varkari is a Marathi term which means "one who performs the Vari". The tradition
Pandharpur_Vari
Varkari saint
was a saint in the Varkari Movement. She was born in a Marathi family and was the younger sister of Dnyaneshwar, the first Varkari saint. She wrote forty-one
Muktabai
15th-century Marathi saint-poet of the Hindu Varkari sect
(or Kanhupatra) was a 15th-century Marathi saint-poet, venerated by the Varkari sect of Hinduism. Little is known about Kanhopatra. According to most traditional
Kanhopatra
13th century saint from Maharashtra, India
as Goroba) was a Hindu sant associated with the Bhakti movement and the Varkari sect of Maharashtra, India. He was a potter by trade and devotee of Vithal
Gora_Kumbhar
Indian Marathi saint in the Varkari tradition
was the yogi-guru of the Varkari poet-saint Namdev (c.1270-1350) of Maharashtra, India. Visoba was a disciple of the Varkari poet-saint Jñāneśvar (c.
Visoba_Khechara
17th-century Varkari Sant and Poet
very popular in Maharashtra. It became part of the culture of the state. Varkaris, poets and peoples study his poems. His poems are popular in rural Maharashtra
Tukaram
Varkari saint
tradition. He was the elder brother and the mentor (guru) of Dnyaneshwar, the Varkari saint. Nivruttinath was born in Apegaon village on the bank of Godavari
Nivruttinath
Hindu Shiva temple in Aundha Nagnath, Maharashtra, India
Jyotirlinga of Darukavana.) A famous event from the life of the great Varkari saint Namdev (c. 1270–1350 CE) is associated with this temple. It is said
Aundha_Nagnath_Temple
known as Saint Sena, and Sena, is a Hindu saint-poet (sant-kavi) of the Varkari sect dedicated to the god Vithoba. Sena the barber (nhavi), a "caste" (see
Sena_Nhavi
Form of Hindu devotional poetry
to this new form of worship. Thus was born the Namasankirtana cult and Varkari Sampradaya. All these happened around places like Paithan, Pandharpur,
Abhang
Indo-Aryan language
of Jainism with Maharashtri Prakrit. Jain authors formed the oldest non-Varkari streams of medieval Marathi literature. Their writings were mainly religious
Marathi_language
Metre used in Indian Marathi poems
women's ovee pre-date the literary ovee. While literary ovee is used by the Varkari saints in bhakti (devotional) literature, women's ovee is passed via the
Ovi_(poetry)
Indian poet and saint
place in the minds of Marathi-speaking Hindus who belong especially to the Varkari sect in Maharashtra. Backward-caste Hindu Saints Wārakari Women in Hinduism
Janabai
State in western India
Varkari saint Dnyaneshwar's palkhi (palanquin), Celebrating Dhammachakra Pravartan Din in Aurangabad, Sai baba of Shirdi, BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir temple
Maharashtra
Indian Hindu Saint (1628–1700)
or Bahina or Bahini was a female Varkari saint from Maharashtra, India. She is considered a disciple of the Varkari poet-saint Tukaram. Having been born
Bahinabai
Indian politician (born 1979)
ago at Bhagwangad, the 'Samadhi' and spiritual residence of the great Varkari Saint Bhagwan Baba. During this Melava, Gopinath Munde addressed the community
Pankaja_Munde
Hindu saint
Sant Sopandeo was a sant of the Varkari and also the younger brother of Dnyaneshwar. Sopan (19 November 1277 - 29 December 1296), attained samadhi at
Sopan
13th-century Hindu poet-saint of the Varkari sect
English sources) or Narharidas was a 13th-century Hindu poet-saint of the Varkari sect and goldsmith (sonar) from Maharashtra, India. Narahari Sonar's chief
Narahari_Sonar
Topics referred to by the same term
Tukaram was a 17th century Varkari saint from Maharashtra, India. Tukaram may also refer to: About the saint Tukaram (film), a 2012 Indian Marathi-language
Tukaram_(disambiguation)
Marathi book
Purana into Marathi, which covers "stern morality." This is major work of Varkari Sampradaya. Zelliot, Eleanor (1980). "Chokhamela and Eknath: Two Bhakti
Eknathi_Bhagwat
Hindu poetry collection
to the thirteenth-century Marathi Saint, Dnyaneshwar. It is recited by Varkaris each day. The Haripath consists of a series of 28 ecstatic musical poems
Haripath
Queen in Hindu mythology
entry into heaven. In Marathi devotional literature, particularly the Vārkarī interpretations of Harishchandra narratives, Shaivya is known as Taramati
Shaivya (wife of Harishchandra)
Shaivya_(wife_of_Harishchandra)
Art of spiritual teaching through story-telling
made of kumkum or sandalwood paste (some performers, especially in the Varkari tradition, use black bukka). Women performers traditionally wear: A nine-yard
Marathi_Keertan
Indian mystic
held godly status and followers, his current following is mostly amongst Varkaris due to his association with Dnyaneshwar and Muktabai. Temples dedicated
Changdev_Maharaj
Bhaktalilamrita is a text by Mahipati about the Varkari saint-poets. The Life of Eknāth. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. 1997. p. 261. ISBN 9788120813618. Retrieved
Bhaktalilamrita
Town in Maharashtra, India
is the temple of Viṭhobā, or Viṭṭhala, which is the centrepiece of the Vārkarī religious tradition that worships Viṭhobā. Pilgrimage to Pandharpur, the
Pandharpur
Village in Maharashtra
Maharashtra. It is 17 km away from Hingoli. It is known as the birthplace of the Varkari saint and poet Namdev. Earlier village was known as Nurshi (Bamani). According
Narsi,_Hingoli
Western Suburb of Pune in Pune District, Maharashtra, India
Western Metropolitan Corridor of Pune, India. Baner is well known for "Varkari" Parampara and Bhakti Aradhana from many years. Baner is bordered by Pashan
Baner
Indian educationist
member of Varkari culture of Pandharpur, Maharashtra, as a Varkari for Alandi giving religious discourses and Kirtans. His association with Varkari Sampradaya
Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat
Bhalchandra_Pandharinath_Bahirat
Marathi saint from 15th-century India
15th-century Marathi saint (sant) or bhakta ("devotee"), venerated by the Varkari sect of Hinduism. He was the Kamavisdar (main revenue official) of Mangalvedha
Damaji
1936 Indian film
Prabhat Film Company and based on the life of Tukaram (1608–50), a prominent Varkari saint and spiritual poet of the Bhakti movement in India. The film was
Sant_Tukaram_(1936_film)
Commentary on the Bhagavad Gita written by Sant Dnyaneshwar
inspired major Bhakti movement saint-poets such as Eknath and Tukaram of the Varkari (Vithoba) tradition. The Dnyaneshwari interprets the Bhagavad Gita in the
Dnyaneshwari
- older brother of Dynaneshwar; Varkari saint and philosopher Dnyaneshwar (1275–1296) - 13th-century Marathi Varkari saint, poet, philosopher and yogi
List_of_Deshastha_Brahmins
Caste in India found predominantly in the state of Maharashtra
the important deities of Mahar were Shiva, Khandoba, Vithoba and the varkari saints, Chokhamela and Dnyaneshwar. Family deities of Mahars are typically
Mahar
Shiva, Parvati, and Ganesha, are popular with Hindus of Maharashtra. The Varkari tradition holds a strong grip on the local Hindus of Maharashtra. The public
Hinduism_in_Maharashtra
Major Hindu scripture
surviving literary work in the Marathi language, one of the foundations of the Varkari tradition (the Bhakti movement, Eknath, Tukaram) in Maharashtra . The commentary
Bhagavad_Gita
by Mahipati around 1762 that extols the deeds of the saint-poets of the Varkari sect of Hinduism. It has been translated into various languages in India
Bhaktavijaya
2012 Indian film
2012 Marathi biopic on the life of Saint Tukaram, who was a 17th-century Varkari saint, spiritual poet and devotee of Vitthala. The film was directed by
Tukaram_(film)
Indian guru (1897–1981)
the boy was named 'Maruti', after him. His parents were followers of the Varkari sampradaya, Vaishnavite bhakti tradition which worships Vithoba. His father
Nisargadatta_Maharaj
City in Maharashtra, India
Pune district has two of the most important pilgrimage centres of the Varkari sect of the Bhakti movement in Maharashtra, namely Alandi where the samadhi
Pune
2015 book by Sant Tukaram
a 2015 book consisting of selected poems of Sant Tukaram, a prominent Varkari Sant and spiritual poet of the Bhakti, translated into English by Chandrakant
One_Hundred_Poems_of_Tukaram
Topics referred to by the same term
Sri Lankan politician and academic Sena Nhavi, Indian saint-poet of the Varkari Sena Nur Çelik, Turkish politician Sena Pavetić, Croatian female basketball
Sena
Indian classical musician
instrument by name pakhawaj. Born in 1911 in a Marathi family, he followed the Varkari tradition of music. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest
Shankar_Bapu_Apegaonkar
A book cover of Pandharicha Varkari, 1891, authored by Baba Padmanji
Baba_Padmanji
Hindu saint from Maharashtra, India
Marathi, Sanskrit Honors Sant (Saint), Dev Religious life Religion Hinduism Philosophy Adwaita, Varkari, Hinduism Religious career Teacher Dnyaneshwar
Gulabrao_Maharaj
Branch of Rigveda
(1533–1599) - a Hindu Vaishnava saint, scholar, and religious poet of the Varkari Sampradaya Samarth Ramdas (1608–1681) - a Hindu Vaishnava saint and devotee
Shakala_Shakha
Town in Maharashtra, India
Dnyaneshwar's samadhi and is visited by pilgrims, especially those of the Varkari sect. The Ekadashi of the dark half of each month attracts 60–70 thousand
Alandi
Week-long devotional practice dedicated to Lord Vishnu in Hinduism
bhajans, kirtans, and readings of saintly literature, etc. It is the part of Varkari tradition in the region. During the devotional event, Harinaam is chanted
Akhand_Harinam_Saptah
One of the two major groupings of Brahmins
following 16 sub-castes of the Pancha-Dravidas: Smarta Konkanastha Karhade Varkari Madhyandin Vanas Karnataka Shashtika Nandavamshika Srivaishnava Telanga
Pancha-Dravida
Hindu artisan community traditionally associated with pottery
13th-century saint Gora Kumbhar, a prominent devotee associated with the Varkari movement whose spiritual poetry and teachings remain influential in the
Kumbara
Indian cymbal player, 1624–1688
brought up in Chakan in the khed tehsil in the Pune District. He was a Varkari, a devotee of Lord Vittala (or Vithobā), an incarnation of Lord Krishna
Santaji_Jagnade
14th century Hindu saint
guard and work in farms of upper-caste people. His family also followed varkari sect. Soyarabai - Wife Sant Nirmala - Sister and her husband Sant Banka
Chokhamela
Indian Muslim saint (1560–1650)
Mahammad-baba, was a Muslim saint-poet who is also venerated in the Hindu Varkari tradition. He is the most well-known Marathi Muslim poet. He is the author
Sheikh_Muhammad
Major Hindu tradition that reveres Vishnu as the Supreme Being
at Srirangam temple in Tamil Nadu. Zelliot & Berntsen 1988, p. xviii: "Varkari cult is rural and non-Brahman in character.", Sand 1990, p. 34: "the more
Vaishnavism
characters from Maratha or Indian history such as Shivaji and Ashoka, Marathi varkari saints such as Tukaram, Dnyaneshwar, Janabai, popular characters from modern
Indian_name
Temple in Pandharpur, Maharashtra, India
several others. The Vithoba Temple in Pandharpur is the "focal point" of the Vārkarī religious tradition that worships Viṭhobā. The temple is central to Pandharpur's
Vithoba_Temple
Town in Maharashtra, India
brought up in Sadumbare in the Maval tehsil in the Pune District. He was a Varkari, a vaishnav devotee of Lord Vitthal, who is supreme Lord Krishna Himself
Paithan
Indian temple commemorating the dead
the town of Alandi in the state of Maharashtra where the 13th century Varkari saint Dnyaneshwar took Sanjivan Samadhi, or entombed himself in the state
Samadhi_(shrine)
Indian caste
system. Namdev, revered 14th-century saint of the Bhakti movement and Varkari sect University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy (2021). "Mapping Nineteenth-Century
Shimpi
Hindu temple in Shahad, Ulhasnagar taluka, Maharashtra
to Lord Pandurang and goddess Rukmani, popular deities in Maharashtra's varkari sampradaya. It is built by industrialist Birla family, they have built
Birla_Mandir,_Shahad
Musically recited story in Indian traditions
Sanskrit. There are three main styles of Marathi kirtan, Varkari, Naradiya and Jugalbandi. Varkari Kirtan was pioneered by Sant Namdev (1270–1350) in Maharashtra
Kirtan
2025 Indian Marathi language film
Auto Rickshaw driver Mohan Agashe in a special appearance as an Unknown Varkari Sai Tamhankar in a special appearance as dancer in the song ''Aalech Mi''
Devmanus_(film)
Lunchbox delivery and return system in India
through SMS. Most dabbawalas are related to each other, belong to the Varkari sect of Maharashtra, and come from the same small village near Pune. Tiffin
Dabbawala
Indian psychiatrist and actor (born 1947)
Gajanan Chitre Nayan Rahasya Mahesh Hingorani Bengali Article 370 Jagmohan Patil Hindi 2025 Devmanus Varkari Marathi Aatli Baatmi Futli Bhaskar Wankhede
Mohan_Agashe
City in Maharashtra, India
compositions, and philosophical treatises. His writings reflect a synthesis of Varkari devotion, Nath influences, and scholastic interpretation, making him one
Ambajogai
as the supreme being. Ramsnehi Sampradaya Vaishnava-Sahajiya (tantric) Varkari Shaivas or Shaivites are those who primarily worship Shiva as the supreme
Hindu_denominations
Indian social activist and reformer (1827–1890)
1883. Phule's akhandas were organically linked to the abhangs of Marathi Varkari saint Tukaram. Among his notable published works are: Tritiya Ratna, 1855
Jyotirao_Phule
Hindu socio-cultural reform movement
B. N. Luniya, "Rajendra Suri: A Reformer and Revivalist". Vitthalas (Varkari Panth), PHILTAR, St. Martin's College. "Prarthana Samaj", PHILTAR, St.
Prarthana_Samaj
Hindu saint
Abhanga devotional poetry, Marathi poet-sant of Bhakti movement Religious life Religion Hinduism Order Mali caste Sect Varkari-Vaishnavism of Hinduism
Savata_Mali
Tradition, spiritual lineage or a religious system
Sampradaya Mahima Dharma Matua Mahasangha Nath Panth Ramsnehi Sampradaya Varkari Panth (Hindu) Buda sampradaya or Buddha sampradāya is a classification
Sampradaya
Indian film director, script writer and actor (born 1963)
Kulkarni's next venture was a biographical film Tukaram on the life of Varkari saint Tukaram. Kulkarni had been preparing for over three years on the
Chandrakant_Kulkarni
Russian phililogist
Academy of Sciences, specializing in the study of Dnyaneshwar and the Varkari tradition of Maharashtra, India. She was nominated as the ambassador of
Irina_Glushkova
Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group
Dynaneshwar's paduka (symbolic sandals made out of wood) in a Palakhi. Varkaris carry tals or small cymbals in their hand, wear Hindu prayer beads made
Marathi_people
Indian Hindu Brahmin subcaste
paste daily on various parts of the body. Vaishnava Advaitins who follow Varkari Sampradaya also apply Gopichandana Urdhva Pundra on their forehead. Every
Deshastha_Brahmin
Indian philosopher and guru (1905–2001)
Sant Mat and the Deshastha Brahmin caste, to which the thirteenth century Varkari saint and philosopher Dnyaneshwar belonged, the 16th century sant Eknath
Kaadsiddheshwar
Hindu Dalit saints
Abhangas. Ghasidas, notable saint of Satnami sect. Namdev, saint from Varkari tradition. Ravidas, founder of Ravidassia religion. Mata Amritanandamayi
Dalit_saints_of_Hinduism
Marathi writer
before the sammelan in response to protests primarily by members of the varkari mahamandal against some of the material in his biographical novel Santasurya
Anand_Yadav
City in Maharashtra, India
Buddhist monasteries. The samadhi or the resting place of the 13th century Varkari Sant Sopan is located in the town. The annual Alandi to Pandharpur Wari
Saswad
Indian hagiographer
abilities, his hagiographies of the Varkari saints are considered to be the most authoritative. Mahipati claimed Varkari sant Tukaram as the inspiration for
Mahipati
Human protein-coding gene
(6): 1319. doi:10.3390/biomedicines13061319. PMC 12189650. PMID 40564038. Varkaris A, Pazolli E, Gunaydin H, Wang Q, Pierce L, Boezio AA, et al. (February
P110α
Village in Solapur (Maharashtra), India
Sant Shri Kurmadas Maharaj. He is a source of inspiration for the entire Varkari Sampradaya, a religious movement in Maharashtra. Sant Shri Kurmadas Maharaj's
Laul
Namdev Shastri Sanap is a preacher and kirtankar of the traditional Varkari sect and received his initial education at the Warkari Shikshan Sanstha in
Namdev_Shastri_Sanap
Hindu god
Vidyaranya (1296–1391) and Sheikh Muhammad (1560–1650) criticized the god. The Varkari poet-saint Eknath also wrote "disparagingly" about Khandoba's cult worship
Khandoba
ecstatic Kabbalah Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Dyaneshwar 1275–1296 Varkari Indian religions, Hinduism Madhvacharya 1238–1317 Dvaita Indian religions
List of founders of religious traditions
List_of_founders_of_religious_traditions
(litter), having horses involved in the procession, and organizing the varkaris (devotees) into dindis (specific groups). Company rule also saw standardization
History_of_Maharashtra
Vithala "Ba Vithala Dhav Pavre" Abhijit Joshi Solo "Bovryat Sansarachya" "Varkari Me" "Vitevari Ubha" 2009 Bokya Satbande "Man Aakashache" Shailendra Barve
List of songs recorded by Suresh Wadkar
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Suresh_Wadkar
Temple in Muktainagar, India
of the Purna river here is a popular sight for tourists. People of the varkari samparaday annually comes here on Mahashivaratri. "Need research for Changed
Changdeva_Temple
Founder of Inchegeri Sampradaya (c. 1843–c. 1914)
looked upon as the reincarnation of Sant Tukaram (1577–1650), a prominent Varkari Sant and spiritual poet of the Bhakti, who had taken birth again in the
Bhausaheb_Maharaj
Lineage of Hindu Navnath
looked upon as the reincarnation of Sant Tukaram (1577–1650), a prominent Varkari Sant and spiritual poet of the Bhakti, who had taken birth again in the
Inchagiri_Sampradaya
District of Maharashtra in India
procession, and organizing the devotees or varkaris in Dindis (Dindi stands for a specific group of varkaris.). Company rule came to an end when, under
Pune_district
Musical artist
Mumbai. Hande was born in the village of Umbraj in Pune in a family of Varkari. From childhood he had a liking for Bhajan, Bharud, Ovya, Tamasha etc.
Ashok_Hande
Tehsil in Maharashtra, India
There are melas on Holi, Navratri, Shivratri, Pola and many more. Many Varkari used to go Pandharpur on Ashadhi Ekadashi. As well as people of the area
Narkhed_taluka
American dancer
a full-length Bharatanatyam dance production based on the 800-year-old Varkari devotional tradition of Maharashtra. The production explores the lives
Bala_Devi_Chandrashekar
Term used in religious traditions in India
Digambara Terapanth Śvetāmbara Terapanth Taran Panth (Jain) Nath Panth (Hindu) Varkari Panth (Hindu) Mahanubhav Panth (Hindu) Sat Panth (Sufi, Shia, Islamic)
Panth
Marathi poet
years, been influenced especially by the saint-poets especially of the Varkari Sampraday, that Tilak has sometimes been deemed the "last of the saint-poets
Narayan_Vaman_Tilak
VARKARI
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VARKARI
Boy/Male
English American
Derived from bud, a colloquial term of address used in the United States; short for buddy,...
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Arabic, Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Tamil
Peaceful, Restrained
Girl/Female
Hindu
I am with God
Boy/Male
Tamil
King of the world
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place, possibly Fell Beck in North Yorkshire. The name has died out in England.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : unexplained; most probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place somewhere in South Wales or southern England. This name was established in County Meath, Ireland, soon after the Anglo-Norman invasion of the 12th century.Dutch : unexplained.Probably a respelling of German Tiling, a patronymic form of Thiel.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved, Dear one, An atom of Love
VARKARI
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