![]() He is best known for his devotional poetry called Abhanga and community-oriented worship with spiritual songs known as kirtans (or group songs).He was a Sant of Varkari sampradaya and was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition.He was a 17th-century Marathi poet and Hindu sant (saint), popularly k nown as Tuka, Tuko Baraya, Tukoba, born in Maharashtra.His legacy inspired saint-poets such as Eknath and Tukaram.Sant Dnyaneshwar’s ideas reflect the non-dualistic Advaita Vedanta philosophy and an emphasis on Yoga and oneness of Vishnu and Shiva.Dnyaneshwar learned and mastered philosophy and various techniques of kundalini yoga, which is considered as the specialty of the Nath cult, from Nivru tti.Shortly after the completion of Bhavartha Deepika, Dnyandeo joined the varkari movement probably under the influence of Namdeo and virtually became their leader.It is believed that Sacchidananand Baba wrote Dnyaneshwari during such discourses by Dnyaneshwar.He used to give a discourse on Dnyaneshwari to select audiences.These are the oldest surviving literary works in the Marathi language, under the patronage of the Yadava dynasty of Devagiri, and these are considered to be milestones in Marathi literature.He authored Dnyaneshwari, which is a commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, and Amrutanubhav. ![]() He was a 13th century Marathi saint, poet, philosopher and a yogi of the Nath sect.In news- Prime Minister has laid the foundation stone for four laning of five sections of Shri Sant Dnyaneshawar Maharaj Palkhi Marg (NH-965) and three sections of Shri Sant Tukaram Maharaj Palkhi Marg (NH-965G). ![]()
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