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Bhagwan Dattatraya Shankar Sane

Bhagwan Dattatraya Shankar Sane, often simply referred to as Dattatraya, is a revered figure in Hindu philosophy, particularly associated with the concepts of knowledge, wisdom, and devotion. He is regarded as a manifestation of the divine merging the qualities of the three main deities: Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer). Dattatraya embodies the ideals of renunciation and spiritual enlightenment and is associated with teachings that encourage seekers to pursue self-realization and understanding of the universe. His followers celebrate his teachings for their emphasis on unity, spirituality, and the pursuit of truth.