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Namdev, the Tailor-Saint
Chapter 4
The Saint-Poets

Namdev, the Tailor-Saint

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Namdev, a thirteenth- and fourteenth-century saint-poet of the tailor (shimpi) community, composed abhangs in Marathi and is also honoured in the Sikh tradition, with several of his hymns included in the Guru Granth Sahib.
Invoking the sacred fire...