Jnanadeva

Haripatha of Jnanadeva describes the importance of chanting the name of Srihari. This type of composition, written and introduced first time in the Marathi language represents the core of the Varkari movement, together with all essential teachings and principles. All the important saints of warkari movement that followed Sant Jnaneshwar wrote their works on the line of Haripatha.

[ Sculpture at Jnaneshvar samadhi shrine, Alandi ] Jnaneshvar (Jnaneshwar, Jnanadev, Jnanadeva) ( Lord of Knowledge ) ( 1275 -1296-7 ) ( 1271-1293 ) [ Namdev, Muktabai, Sopan, Nivritti, Jnaneshwar, Krishna, Rukmini Jnaneshvar was a great Siddha, mystic and poetic genius of Jnaneshvari (Jnaneshwari) or “Goddess of Wisdom” [ also called Bhava-Artha-Dipika (“Light on the meaning of Being”)]. Jnaneshvar’s teaching was non-dualist, saying that the mainifest world is a “sport” (vilasa) of the Absolute; the Love of the singular Reality, and regarded bhakti (devotion), the means to liberation. excerpts from Swami Kripananda from Translated by V.G. Pradhan and edited by H.M. Lambert excerpt from from links (excerpt from Swami Durgananda’s pilgrimage with from The Mountain Path; (at the “ Giri’s biography HERE-NOW4U bibliography The Poet-Saints of Maharashtra special issue of Darshan magazine #80 (November, 1993) SYDA Foundation Jnaneshvar: The Life and Works of the Celebrated 13th Century Indian Mystic-Poet (Classics of Mystical Literature Series) Abhayananda, et al / Paperback / Published 1997 Jnaneshwar: The Guru’s Guru R.D. Ranade / Paperback / Published 1994 Jnaneshwar’s Gita: A Rendering of the Jnaneshwari Swami Kripananda / Hardcover / Published 1989 Jnaneshwari, by Jnandeva Paperback / Published 1980 Bhavanha-Dipika: Otherwise Known As Jnaneshwari Sri Jnanadeva. Translated by Ramchandra Keshar Bhagwat. Madras: Samata Books, 1979. The Philosophy of Jnanadeva: As Gleaned from ...

Sant Dnyaneshwar Dnyaneshwar (1275–1296) was a Marathi saint and a poet of the Vaishnava tradition. He was the author of Dnyaneshwari (a detailed explanation on the contents of Bhagavad Gita) and also written a sacred text known as Amrutanubhav, which was widely praised by the Marathi people for its simplicity.He was regarded as the best poet during his time by the great kings and by the common people. R E L A T E D • • • LIFE Dnyaneshwar was born in a Brahmin family in a village at Maharashtra. His father has served as an Accountant in his village. His parents were died at his younger age, and Dhyaneshwar and his brothers and sister Muktabai become saints. He was the close associate of Saint Namdev and together they formed the bhakti movement, and spread the spirituality among the people, and they visited many sacred places and worshipped the gods. Dnyaneshwar was the disciple of his own brother Nivruttinath. His samadhi lies in the Siddhesvara Temple complex in Alandi. Many people are visiting his place and getting benefitted by worshipping him. IMPORTANCE He has performed many miracles during his life time, such as giving back life to a dead person, and cured several dreaded diseases and given peace of mind to the people, and changed their behaviour by giving spiritual discussions, and made them to move towards the correct path of life. Once, he made a buffalo to chant the vedas, when he was challenged by the learned scholars. He took mercy on all the living creatures, ...

Table of contents : PREFACE CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 - THE AGE OF JANADEVA CHAPTER 2 - LIFE AND WORKS OF JANADEVA CHAPTER 3 - THE AMRITANUBHAVA AND COMMENTATORS CHAPTER 4 - METAPHYSICS - THE NATURE OF THE ULTIMATE REALITY CHAPTER 5 - COSMOLOGY - THE NATURE OF THE WORLD CHAPTER 6 - THE NATURE OF JIVA CHAPTER 7 - BHAKTI OR GOD-REALISATION CHAPTER 8 - INFLUENCES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF JANADEVA CHAPTER 9 - AMRITANUBHAVA AND OTHER WORKS OF JANADEVA CHAPTER 10 - DIFFERENT INTERPRETATIONS OF JANADEVA'S PHILOSOPHY - A CRITICAL SURVEY CHAPTER 11 - JANADEVA AND SOME WESTERN PHILOSPHERS CHAPTER 12 - JANADEVA'S PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF INDIAN PHILOSOPHY THE AMRITANUBHAVA - AN ENGLISH RENDERING CHAPTER 1 - THE UNION OF SHIVA AND SHAKTI CHAPTER 2 - PAYING HOMAGE TO SHRI NIVRITTINATHA CHAPTER 3 - DISCHARGING THE DEBT OF SPEECH CHAPTER 4 - KNOWLEDGE AND IGNORANCE CHAPTER 5 - EXISTENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND BLISS CHAPTER 6 - INEFFICACY OF THE WORD CHAPTER 7 - REFUTATION OF AJNANAVADA CHAPTER 8 - REFUTATION OF KNOWLEDGE CHAPTER 9 - THE SECRET OF NATURAL DEVOTION CHAPTER 10 - BLESSING TO THE WORLD INDEX Polecaj historie

Jnanadev (also known as Jnaneshwar or Dnyaneshwar or Dnyandev (1275–1296) was a 13th-century Marathi saint, poet, philosopher and yogi of the Nath tradition whose Jnaneshvari (a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita) and Amrutanubhav are considered to be milestones in Marathi literature. Jnanadeva lived during the rule of King Ramadevarao, immediately prior to the Moghul invasions, for an all too brief 22 years and left a rich body of spiritual writings. He is honoured to this day in Alandi, his place of internment. Introduction Jnanadeva of Maharashtra lived late in the Eleventh Century during the rule of King Ramadevarao, immediately prior to the Moghul invasions, for an all too brief 22 years and left a rich body of spiritual writings [Amritanubhava, the Abhangas, the Jnanesvari and the Changadeva Pasashti]. Jnaneshwara surrounded by his siblings and scribe Biographical details are sketchy. It seems Jnanadeva lived approximately 1275 to 1296. Some scholars allege some attributed works are written by two different persons of the same name; there are two tombs [or Samadhi] in existence for Jnanadeva, which further confuses historical data. Jnanadeva translated the Bhagavad Gita into Marathi and provided a magnificent commentary that is richly illustrated with idiom, metaphor, simile and homely example. His principal work, the Jnanesvari (alt. Jnaneshwari) was named Bhavartha Deepika (Light on the Inner Meaning); however it goes by the name “the Jnanesvari” in honour of his name...

Died 14 October 1998 (1998-10-14) (aged94) Pandharpur, Maharashtra Nationality Indian Othernames Dr. Hari Bhakta Parayan Baburao Bahirat Education Bachelor of Arts with Philosophy from Knownfor Philosopher, Educationist, Literature of Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat ( भालचंद़ पंढरीनाथ बहिरट, 5 September 1904–14 October 1998) was a philosopher and educationist who studied the Lifework summary [ ] Number of books written by Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat such as The Philosophy of Jnanadeva, Amritanubhava, The philosophy of Jnanadeva as gleaned from the Amrtanubhava and The Philosophy of Jnanadeva are referenced by students, scholars and common people studying saint literature. Apart from The Philosophy of Jnanadeva was presented in 20th He was affiliated to educational as well as musical institutions and gave lectures in number of colleges, at common gatherings on philosophy and saint culture of Who Invented Hinduism: Essays on Religion in History, By David N. Lorenzen. Pandhari Sandesh published in 1939. He was the president of Maharashtra State Vishwa Hindu Parishad, Pandharpur Research Society and Saint Wangmay Mandal. He donated his stature literature on saints, personal library of more than 2500 books to Pune University and The Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, Pune. This collection included some of the original manuscripts of the Early life [ ] After graduating in philosophy from He was a member of Dharmarth Maharashtra Sangeet Vidyalaya, Pandharpur [ ] Bhalch...

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