Question

Write short notes on saint eknath in 5 point

Answer 1

Eknath(1533-1599) was a prominent Marathi sant, scholar, and religious poet of the Varkari sampradaya.

He wrote a variation of the Bhagavata Purana which is known as the Eknathi Bhagavata

Eknath lived during the last three-quarters of the sixteenth-century CE

Legend also says that he was born to a Marathi Deshastha Rigvedi Brahmin family that worshiped Ekvira

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

(i) Bharuds are metaphorical songs that have

spiritual and ethical lessons.

(ii) Saint Eknath composed Bharuds with a purpose

of educating people on various aspects of life.

(iii) Bharuds composed by Saint Eknath are popular

in Maharashtra because of its wide range of

subjects, dramatic quality, easy rhythm and

humour.