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Sikh Bhagats (Punjabi: ਭਗਤ, from Sanskrit भक्त) refers to the saints and holy men of various faiths whose teachings are included in the Sikh holy book the Sri Guru Granth Sahib. Punjabi (pa ਪੰਜਾਬੀ in Gurmukhi script pa-PK {{Nastaliq پنجابی}} in Shahmukhi script Pañjābī in Transliteration) is an Sanskrit (sa संस्कृता वाक् saṃskṛtā vāk, for short sa संस्कृतम् saṃskṛtam) is a historical The Bhakti movement was a Hindu religious movement in which the main spiritual practice was loving devotion to God, or Bhakti. Sikh (English or; ਸਿੱਖ sikkh, IPA) is the title and name given to an adherent of Sikhism. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji (ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ gurū granth sāhib) or Guru Granth Sahib, is the eleventh and eternal Guru of the The word "bhagat" means devotee, and comes from the Sanskrit word Bhakti, which means devotion and love.

There are 15 Bhagats who are given respect in the Guru Granth Sahib as the Bani of the Ten Sikh Gurus. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji (ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ gurū granth sāhib) or Guru Granth Sahib, is the eleventh and eternal Guru of the Gurbani is the term used by Sikhs to refer to any compositions of the Gurus Sikhism was established by Guru Nanak over the period of 1469 to 1708. Throughout the history of India there have been saints and reformers who were dissatisfied with the superstitions and the religious vagaries that were being practiced by the masses at the time. They gradually evolved a belief in one God that preceded Guru Nanak. Guru Nanak Dev (ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ ਦੇਵ (गुरु नानक گرونانک Gurū Nānak ( 15 april 1469, Nankana Sahib The teachings of these Bhagats are given the same prominence in the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh Holy Book as the teaching of the Ten Sikh Gurus. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji (ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ gurū granth sāhib) or Guru Granth Sahib, is the eleventh and eternal Guru of the Sikhism was established by Guru Nanak over the period of 1469 to 1708. Guru Arjan Dev selected the writings of The Great Bhaktis. Guru Arjan Dev Ji or Guru Arjun Dev Ji (ਗੁਰੂ ਅਰਜੁਨ ਦੇਵ (born in Amritsar, Punjab, India on 15 April, Below is the list of these Saints or Sants:

The Shabds And shaloks of these bhagats are included in Guru Granth Sahib. Bhagat Ramanand is considered a pioneer of the Bhakti movement in the Indian subcontinent Hazrat Baba Fariduddin Masood Ganjshakar Dari حضرت بابا فرید الدّین مسعود گنج شکر Punjabi ਫ਼ਰੀਦ-ਉਦ-ਦੀਨ ਗੰਜਸ਼ਕਰ}} Al-Kabir "the Great" is also one of the 99 names of God in Islam Indian Hindu religious leader and founder Satguru of the " Ravidasi " beliefs revered by most Hindus as a Sant, by Bhagat Beni is one of the fifteen Saints and Sufis, whose teachings have been incorporated in the Guru Granth Sahib, it is believed he spent most of his Nāmdev ( Nām Dev or Sant Nāmdev) (c1270-c1350 CE was a prominent religious poet of Maharashtra, India in the Hindu tradition Bhagat Sadhna is one of the fifteen saints and süfis whose hymns are incorporated in the Guru Granth Sahib. BHIKHAN (1480-1573 a medieval Indian saint two of whose hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib PARMANAND, a Maharashtrian saint-poet one of whose hymns is included in the Guru Granth Sahib. Bhagat Sain was a disciple of God and lived in the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century Dhanna Bhagat (धन्ना भगत was a charitable person and devotee of God with divine powers Bhagat Pipa one of whose hymns is incorporated in the Guru Granth Sahib, was a prince who renounced his throne in search of spiritual solace Bhagat Surdas was another influential Bhagat in the Bhagti Movement of India Bhagat Jaidev whose 2 hymns are found in the Guru Granth Sahib is the celebrated Sanskrit poet who wrote the "Gitgovind" Trilochan a name which literally means three-eyed that is seer of the present past and future was a celebrated saint of the Vaishya caste For more Information and rare picture visit : Sikh Bhagats Rare Pictures

The Sufi Bhagats that lived in Hindu centres and became largely imbued with Hindu Spirituality, while they at the same time retained their traditional belief in the Divine entity of Pantheism. Sufism ( تصوّف - taṣawwuf, Persian: صوفی‌گری sufigari, Turkish: tasavvuf, Urdu: تصوف

Though the spirituality of the Bhagats and certain biographical details are mentioned in both the Guru Granth Sahib and Bhai Gurdas in the Varan, there are no detailed accounts (compared to the lives of the Gurus) of these Bhagats, but accounts of the Bhagats lives are contained in the writings of Nabhaji (the Bhagat Mal), Uddava Chidghan, Mahipati (the Bhakta Lilamirita), Ganesh Dattatre, Maharaja Raghuraj Sinha, Dahyabhai Ghelabhi Pandit, and others in various Indian texts. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji (ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ gurū granth sāhib) or Guru Granth Sahib, is the eleventh and eternal Guru of the Varan Bhai Gurdas is the name given to the 40 Varan (chapters of writing by Bhai Gurdas. Mahipati (b 1715 in Tharabad India d 1790 was an author who wrote in Marāthi biographies of the prominent Hindu saints who had lived between the 13th and the

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