Sant Tukaram

Sant Tukaram was a revered 17th-century Indian poet and saint from the Marathi-speaking region. He is best known for his devotional poetry called "abhangas," which express deep faith and love for Lord Vishnu. Tukaram’s teachings emphasized humility, devotion, and compassion, inspiring many through his simple, heartfelt verses. His life reflected a strong connection between spiritual practice and social equality, encouraging people to seek God with pure devotion, regardless of social status. Tukaram remains a symbol of spiritual devotion and Bhakti movement in India, influencing future saints and poets.