Describe the contributions of Mirabai.
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Meerabai was a Rajput princess married into the royal family of Mewar in the 16th century. Meerabai became a disciple of Ravidas a saint from a cast considered untouchable. she was devoted to Krishna and composed innumerable bhajans expressing intense devotion . she composed songs for Krishna. she plays an important role in Indian history as she fight against caste system.
Most legends about Meera mention her fearless disregard for social and family conventions, her devotion to Lord Krishna, her treating Krishna as her husband, and she being persecuted by her in-laws for her religious devotion. She has been the subject of numerous folk tales and hagiographic legends, which are inconsistent or widely different in details.
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Mirabai was a Rajput princess who married into the Mewar royal family. But she was never a fan of palace life. As a result, she left and became a disciple of Ravidas, a saint from a "untouchable" caste. She dedicated her life to Lord Krishna and wrote countless bhajans expressing her deep devotion.
Explanation:
- Mirabai was born in Kudki (now the Pali district of Rajasthan) to a Rajput royal family and grew up in Merta.
- She is mentioned in Bhaktamal around 1600 CE, indicating that she was a well-known and cherished figure in the Bhakti movement culture.
- Most legends about Mirabai mention her devotion to Krishna, treating Krishna as her husband, and being harassed by her in-laws for her religious devotion.
- She is the subject of numerous folk tales and hagiographic traditions, all of which are contradictory or vastly different in their details.
- Meerabai is credited with millions of devotional hymns in passionate praise of Krishna in Indian tradition, but only a few hundred are thought to be authentic by scholars, and With the exception of two hymns, the earliest written records indicate that the majority were only written down in the 18th century.
- Many of the poems attributed to Meera were most likely written after her death by admirers.
- These hymns, a type of bhajan, are popular throughout India.
- Mira's songs instill faith, courage, commitment, and love for God in their listeners.
- Mira's mystic songs heal broken hearts and worn nerves in people who toil in this world under the weight of life's burden.
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