{"product_id":"tukaram-the-poet-saint-of-maharashtra-monumenta-indica-series-no-8","title":"Tukaram: The Poet Saint of Maharashtra (Monumenta Indica Series, No. 8)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"81\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"81\"\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"98\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sri Satguru Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"128\" data-end=\"139\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Justin E. Abbot (Translation from Mahipati’s \u003cem data-start=\"185\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eBhaktililamrita\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"206\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"208\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1996\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"265\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788170304975\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"282\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"294\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 366\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"303\" data-end=\"313\"\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"361\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"361\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"343\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22.5 cm x 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"384\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"364\" data-end=\"375\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 520 gm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"405\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"405\"\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"774\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"428\"\u003eThe Life of Tukaram\u003c\/em\u003e offers a profound glimpse into the life and spirituality of the revered Marathi saint, \u003cstrong data-start=\"516\" data-end=\"527\"\u003eTukaram\u003c\/strong\u003e, as translated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eJustin E. Abbot\u003c\/strong\u003e from Mahipati’s \u003cem data-start=\"582\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eBhaktililamrita\u003c\/em\u003e. The book brings to life Tukaram's extraordinary devotion, transcendence, and spiritual journey, from his humble beginnings as a grocer to his eventual ascension into heaven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eThis English translation captures chapters 25 to 40 of Mahipati's account, focusing on Tukaram’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"873\" data-end=\"887\"\u003easceticism\u003c\/strong\u003e, his \u003cstrong data-start=\"893\" data-end=\"903\"\u003epoetry\u003c\/strong\u003e (abhangs), and the personal trials he faced as a saint. Tukaram’s abhangs, thought to be spontaneous expressions of his deep connection with God, are interwoven with the vivid narrative of his life, bringing readers closer to the heart of his spiritual practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eMahipati’s portrayal raises questions about the historical accuracy of Tukaram's life events but offers an inspiring and human portrayal of devotion, idealism, and moral living. The account provides a look into the personal and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003espiritual transformation\u003c\/strong\u003e of Tukaram, making it more than just a historical biography but a source of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003emoral inspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e and spiritual enlightenment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1579\"\u003eExcerpts from Reviews:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1974\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1580\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1803\"\u003e“An inspiring work that highlights the devotion, asceticism, and pure love of God that defined Tukaram’s life. 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