Why is Maharashtra known as the land of saints?
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Maharashtra is known as the land of saints because many of the influential saints in India belonged to Maharashtra.
The main saints from Maharashtra were:
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These five most of India were known for their contribution in the field:
1) social change
2) cultural changes in society
These saints not only made a divine effect on the people but also changed the thinking of the people which ultimately lead to social change.
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Maharashtra is known as the land of saints because of its rich culture in saint poetry and presence of many religious sects and sub sects.
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- For any venerable form of worshiping God music has always been used as a medium. There are many places of pilgrimage. It is a birth place of many great saints including Tukaram Ramdas and many more.
- It is the land of initiation of Bhakti movement. Formulation of a cult with worship to ram was initiated in these lands by saint Ramdas. It was initiated to create social awareness. It is also rich in saint poetry.
- The culture of singing devotional poetry in ester years has some reminiscences in villages of today’s Maharashtra.
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