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Shivaji Meets Ramdas Swami

शिवाजी रामदासस्वामिनं मिलति

शिवभारत — Kavindra Paramananda (c. 1674 CE), Sanskrit biography composed during Shivaji's own lifetime (primary) · सभासद बखर — Krishnaji Sabhasad (c. 1694 CE) · Beginner Sanskrit

Moral · नीतिः

शक्तिः धर्मेण विना निरर्थका।

śaktiḥ dharmeṇa vinā nirarthakā.

Strength without dharma is purposeless

The Saint Who Walked Maharashtra

समर्थरामदासः महाराष्ट्रे विचरन्ति। ते ग्रामे ग्रामे धर्मं शिक्षयन्ति। जनाः ब्रह्मज्ञानाय तेषां पार्श्वम् आगच्छन्ति। ते "दासबोधम्" रचयन्ति।

Samartha Ramdas travelled through Maharashtra. He taught dharma from village to village. People came to him for spiritual wisdom. He was composing the great work "Dasbodh".

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