Nivrutti Vitthalpant Kulkarni | |
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| Born | 11 February 1273 Apegaon, Yadava dynasty (present day in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India) |
| Died | Sanjeevan Samadhi 24 June 1297 Trimbakeshwar |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Known for | Guru of Saint Dnyaneshwar |
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| Order | Vaishnavism, Nath |
| Philosophy | Advaita vedanta, Varkari, Hinduism |
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| Guru | Gahaninath (NathPhilosophy) |
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| Honors | Sant (Saint) |
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Nivruttinath (c. 11 February 1273 – 24 June 1297) was a 13th-century Marathi Bhakti saint, poet, philosopher and yogi of the Vaishnava Nath tradition. He was the elder brother and the mentor (guru) of Dnyaneshwar, the first Varkari saint.[1][2]
- ^ Belsare, Kishori Devendra (983). Sant Nivruttinath _ a critical study.
- ^ Mysticism in India: The Poet-Saints of Maharashtra. State University of New York. 1983. p. 31. ISBN 9781438416861.