Sri Eknath

Sri Eknath (1533 - 1599 CE):

◍ Life: Born in Paithan, Aurangabad district, Maharastra.

◍ Sadhana & Philosophy:
• Krishna Bhakti (Panduranga).
• Tradition of Maharashtrian Saints.
• Disciple of Sri Janardhanaswami.

◍ Compositions:
• Revived Dnyaneshwari.
• Composed Eknath Bhagavatam (or Eknathi Bhagavat), a commentary on parts of Srimad Bhagavatam.

◍ Pilgrimages:
► Pandharpur: Varkari saint who was a devotee of Sri Panduranga.

Bharatavarsha - The Land of Gods and Sages:

• Stotras

• Scriptures

• Pilgrimages - by Groups - by Deities - by States - by Geography

• Sacred Geography - Mountains - Rivers

• Festivals

• Sages - Hermitages - Penances

• Saints - Ramakrishna - Vivekananda - Ramana

• Sadhana

• Sanskrit

• Nature

• Arts and Sciences

• Bharatavarsha - Puranic History - Puranic Lineage

Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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Last updated on Sep-2026

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