Guest guest Posted July 3, 2009 Report Share Posted July 3, 2009 The cult of Vitthala is part of the bhakti devotional movement. Vaishnavite bhakti cult Sants of Maharashtra Sant Chokhamela Sant Dnyaneshwar Sant Eknath Sant Janabai Sant Kanhupatra Sant Bahinabai Sant Muktabai Sant Namdev Sant Ramdas Sant Savtamali Sant Tukaram Sant Venabai Sant Mahadamba The Vitthalas are united in the annual pilgrimage to Pandhapur. The pilgrims carry pictures of the poet-saints and sing their hymns as they go and so keep them alive in an oral tradition. The importance of pilgrimage is reflected in the cult also being called Vakari Panth, 'pilgrim's path.' Make a:Pilgrimage to Pandhapur. Hindu Guru removes our ultimate darkness, known as Maya, and who inspires and guides us on to the path of God-realization · Advaita Philosophy · Bhakthi Movement · Dvaitadvaita Philosophy · Dwaitha Philosophy · Shuddhadvaita school of philosophy · Vande Guru Parambaram · Visistha Advaitha Philosophy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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