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5 found"The saint Mirabai is the most famous of the women saints of India and can be ranked among the foremost of the mystics of the world."
— Meera
Bhakti movement1498–1546
"Mira's Bhajans! How can they be not beautiful? I am very familiar with many bhajans of Mirabai. In my Sabarmati Ashram these bhajans are sung repeatedly and with love and devotion to Her. Such rare jo…"
— Meera
Bhakti movement1498–1546
"Her childlike simplicity, deep devotion to God, intense spiritual yearning and soulful poetry make the God-intoxicated songs of Meera a national heritage of India, which have transcended regional, lin…"
— Meera
Bhakti movement1498–1546
