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Q: Gnyaneshwar was a 13th-century Marathi saint who wrote the Dnyaneshwari, which is a commentary on the………..
  • A. Ramayana
  • B. Bhagaved Gita
  • C. Vedas
  • D. Upanishads
Correct Answer: Option B - Sant Dnyaneshwar was also known as Jnaneshwar, Gnyaneshwar, Dnyandev, Mauli or Jnanadeva was a 13th century Marathi Saint, yogi and philosopher of the Nath Vaishnava tradition. He lived just 21 years and authored Dnyaneshwari a commentary on Bhagavad Gita and Amrutanubhav. He was born in 1275 on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami in a Marathi speaking Brahmin family. Sant Dnyaneshwar's Dnaneshwari of Jnaneshwari is a simplified version of Bhagavad Gita in Marathi to reach out to those who have not read Gita.
B. Sant Dnyaneshwar was also known as Jnaneshwar, Gnyaneshwar, Dnyandev, Mauli or Jnanadeva was a 13th century Marathi Saint, yogi and philosopher of the Nath Vaishnava tradition. He lived just 21 years and authored Dnyaneshwari a commentary on Bhagavad Gita and Amrutanubhav. He was born in 1275 on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami in a Marathi speaking Brahmin family. Sant Dnyaneshwar's Dnaneshwari of Jnaneshwari is a simplified version of Bhagavad Gita in Marathi to reach out to those who have not read Gita.

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Sant Dnyaneshwar was also known as Jnaneshwar, Gnyaneshwar, Dnyandev, Mauli or Jnanadeva was a 13th century Marathi Saint, yogi and philosopher of the Nath Vaishnava tradition. He lived just 21 years and authored Dnyaneshwari a commentary on Bhagavad Gita and Amrutanubhav. He was born in 1275 on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami in a Marathi speaking Brahmin family. Sant Dnyaneshwar's Dnaneshwari of Jnaneshwari is a simplified version of Bhagavad Gita in Marathi to reach out to those who have not read Gita.