Santhosh Guru

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In due course, Meerabai became a travelling saint, an outcast where she was once a princess. Her satsangs were attended by many, but the path was riddled with privations and tests—there were those within the Bhakti tradition who challenged her or sought to take advantage of this woman on her own. But she survived, dying on her own terms, in Dwarka by the middle of the century (and not in a blazing flame).
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