Saints
In religious belief, a saint is a person who is recognized as having an exceptional degree of holiness or likeness or closeness to God. However, the use of the term "saint" depends on the context and denomination. In Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, Oriental Orthodox, and Lutheran doctrine, all of their faithful deceased in Heaven are considered to be saints, but some are considered worthy of greater honor or emulation; official ecclesiastical recognition, and consequently a public cult of veneration, is conferred on some saints through the process of canonization in the Catholic Church or glorification in the Eastern Orthodox Church.While …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 13 July 2023 English
The Linguistic Survey of India (LSI) is an ongoing project of the Government of India that aims to document and study how languages have changed in the country over the …
deals with religious philosophy, the history of saints, etc. Most of the writings here are devotional … and Saivites and Buddhists. The Nayanmars, the saints of Saivism, functioned to spread and establish …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 29 June 2023 English
Rekhatai, a devotee of Vithoba is singing devotional songs and poems as she joins the kaartik wari – the annual walk to Pandharpur temple in Solapur district
Diwali), singing devotional songs and poems of saints such as Dnyaneshwar, Tukaram and Namdev. Every …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 February 2023 English
Just like Mahatma Phule's student Mukta Salve challenged the caste system in 1885, Kadubai Kharat has raised her voice and ektari against oppression in our times – guided by Babasaheb's …
believed that the ektari was widely used by the saints and poets of the Bhakti movement in India. But … and some Sufi saints used the ektari while singing, but in Maharashtra, many poet-saints, from Namdev … (a hand drum). In many drawings and images, the saints are shown carrying a veena in their hands. The … Vedic chants.” Though we see it in the images of saints such as Namdev and Tukaram, we do not find its …
IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2022 English
Several Authors (Compilation),Iqbal Review: January -June, 2022, ed. by Baseera Ambreen (Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2022), p. 115.
of land to their shrines. It also happened that saints (true sages) of the Muslim world came to these …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 20 July 2021 English
the discord ; and about the devotion of the poet-saints Dnyaneshwar and Tukaram in The enduring pull of …
IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2021 English
Shahzad Qaiser,Iqbal and Khawaja Ghulam Farid on the Conception of Prophethood in Islam(Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2021), p. 134.
spiritual space for experiencing God. “...saints in the psychological sense of the word or men …
IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2021 English
Several Authors (Compilation),Iqbal Review: July -December, 2021, ed. by Baseera Ambreen (Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2021), p. 100.
Public Instruction in The Punjab the land of Sufi saints in India, wrote his epic poem Sohrab and Rustam …
Ministry of Culture · 1 January 2020 Hindi
Pradesh) was held in the presence of crores of native, foreign devotees, Naga sadhus and thousands of saints. The Kumbh Mela is actually related to religious bathing in Kumbh Yoga. During Kumbh bath in Kumbh …
foreign devotees, Naga sadhus and thousands of saints. The Kumbh Mela is actually related to religious … foreign devotees, Naga sadhus and thousands of saints. The Kumbh Mela is actually related to religious … foreign devotees, Naga sadhus and thousands of saints. The Kumbh Mela is actually related to religious …
IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2020 English
Several Authors (Compilation),Iqbal Review: April, 2020, ed. by Baseera Ambreen (Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2020), p. 175.
While discussing tasawwuf he has written about saints: But the Sufi holds that mere transformation of …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 11 February 2019 English
diversity and depth of this form, through which the women sing of everyday life, patriarchy, caste, poet-saints, historical events, Babasaheb Ambedkar and more …
sing of everyday life, patriarchy, caste, poet- saints, historical events, Babasaheb Ambedkar and more … in Pune district sing 10 couplets about the poet-saints revered by the pilgrims, Dnyaneshwar and Tukaram …