Sankaradeva founded Satra institutions, the all-encompassing spiritual movement became a bulwark against proponents of ...

Demands for separate religion status for Lingayats have resurfaced, with community leaders urging members to drop the ...

Bhakti saints won the affection of peasants so the kings tried to win their support too. In Karnataka, Basavanna, who was a minister in the King’s court, started a movement whose followers were ...

In a controversial claim, well-known Dalit writer and columnist Kanwal Bharti has asserted that a clever Brahminical move ...

In that sense, Bhakti can be compared with literary terms like ‘romantic’ or ‘modern’. It was a social movement of great consequence. It emerged as a challenge to the established social hierarchy, ...

When is Guru Ravidas Jayanti 2025? The well-known Indian poet-saint of the Bhakti Movement, Guru Ravidas, was born on Magh Purnima. His birth anniversary is celebrated every year based on the ...

Zara halke gadi haako mere Ram Gadi Wale / Zara dheere gadi hakiye mere Ram Gadi wale / haakan wali chhail chhabili bathan ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said through the Maha Kumbh, the people of India and the world witnessed the immense power and grandeur of India’s potential ...

Guru Ravidas Jayanti Holiday today: To commemorate the birth anniversary of the Indian poet-saint of the Bhakti Movement, Guru Ravidas, several state governments have declared a public holiday ...

The Delhi government has also declared a public holiday today to celebrate the birth anniversary of the well-known Indian poet and a renowned poet-saint of the Bhakti movement. Guru Ravidas ...

Born in 1377 CE at Manduadih in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. He was also a social reformer and spiritual teacher during the Bhakti movement. He worked for equality and dignity for all and promoted ...