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Jnaneshvar – The Life and Works of the Celebrated Thirteenth Century Indian Mystic-Poet

Swami Abhayananda

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Jnaneshvar – The Life and Works of the Celebrated Thirteenth Century Indian Mystic-Poet is posted here with permission from the author Swami Abhayananda. Other books and articles by Swami Abhayananda may be read and freely downloaded on his website at: www.themysticsvision.weebly.com, he has graciously allowed us to offer them here as well. Jnaneshvar’s biography is in this 2012-version enriched with thoughtful comparisons between him and similar mystics from other contemporaneous traditions. For instance, Meister Eckhart from the European Catholic church and the Sufi mystic-poets Farid-uddin Attar, Fakrh-uddin Iraqi and the more familiar Jalal-uddin Rumi. Read more