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#Janmashtami
Janabai was a devotee of Lord Panduranga(Vitthala). Panduranga helped janabai with her work and she always chanted Vitthala. She use to make Goitha(cow dung cake) to prepare food for the devotees of Lord Vitthala.
Kabir Das ji had heard many stories
#Janmashtami
Janabai was a devotee of Lord Panduranga(Vitthala). Panduranga helped janabai with her work and she always chanted Vitthala. She use to make Goitha(cow dung cake) to prepare food for the devotees of Lord Vitthala.
Kabir Das ji had heard many stories
about Janabai like, Vitthala personally comes to her in daily basis and help her in work and many more. And also he was very eager to get Darshan of such a great saint Janabai. But when he came he saw she was engaged in a big fight with a lady over some goitha.
He was shocked that such a great Vaishnava, such a great Krishna devotee, was fighting over such a small matter. On meeting her, he asked why she was fighting over such a small matter?
Janabai replied,” This Goitha are not ordinary, while preparing these
Janabai replied,” This Goitha are not ordinary, while preparing these
I was chanting and singing Vitthala’s name. And these where used for preparing food for Krishna’s devotees, than how can I let them go? That lady stole some of them and I was asking her to return them back”.
Saint Kabir Das ji was shocked and asked, “but how can you identify
Saint Kabir Das ji was shocked and asked, “but how can you identify
your Goitha as she has mixed yours with her own. It is completely impossible to identify yours!”
Janabai smiled and said, “Kabir Das ji, there is a lot of difference, because mine is prepared with Vitthala’s name and had my love for my Lord. You can hear Lord
Janabai smiled and said, “Kabir Das ji, there is a lot of difference, because mine is prepared with Vitthala’s name and had my love for my Lord. You can hear Lord
Vitthala’s name coming from these Goitha.”
Saint Kabir Das ji was surprised to hear this but he wanted to see it by himself. When he checked these Goitha he was shocked to hear Lord Vitthala’s name coming from those Goitha.
He was amazed and rejoiced that
Saint Kabir Das ji was surprised to hear this but he wanted to see it by himself. When he checked these Goitha he was shocked to hear Lord Vitthala’s name coming from those Goitha.
He was amazed and rejoiced that
he started dancing on hearing Vitthala’s name. He said to Janabai, “I really bow down at your love and devotion towards Lord Vitthala. You really are a great great devotee. Everything I heard about you, all the glories are completely
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