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Shri Dnyaneshwar - A Sketch Of His Life And Teaching

by Anonymous

It offers a detailed account of the life of Shri Dnyaneshwar, from his birth in a small village in Maharashtra to his attainment of enlightenment and eventual passing. The author provides insight into the saint's family background, his spiritual education, and his spiritual journey, which culminated in the writing of his famous commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, known as the Dnyaneshwari. In addition to providing a biographical account of Shri Dnyaneshwar's life, the book also delves into his teachings and philosophy. The author explores key concepts such as devotion, knowledge, and self-realization, which were central to Shri Dnyaneshwar's teachings. The book also provides a detailed analysis of the Dnyaneshwari, highlighting its significance as a key text in the Bhakti movement. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in learning more about Shri Dnyaneshwar and his teachings. It provides a valuable resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of the Bhakti movement and the rich spiritual traditions of India. In conclusion, "Shri Dnyaneshwar - A Sketch Of His Life And Teachings" is a valuable book that provides a comprehensive overview of the life and teachings of one of India's most revered saints and philosophers. Written by an anonymous author and first published in the early 20th century, the book offers insight into key concepts and texts of the Bhakti movement, making it a valuable resource for scholars and general readers alike.

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English

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English

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1918

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