Sant Tukaram Flashcards
1
Q
win.
A
R e c e n t l y, P r i m e
Minister inaugurated
the Sant Tukaram Shila
Mandir in the temple
town of Dehu in the
Pune district.
2
Q
Shila Mandir
A
temple dedicated
to a slab of stone
(shila) on which Sant
Tukaram meditated
for 13 days.
3
Q
shila
A
refers to a rock that is currently on the
Dehu Sansthan temple premises, and that for
centuries has been the starting point of Wari,
the annual pilgrimage to Pandharpur.
The rock where he sat for 13 days is considered
pious and a place of pilgrimage for the
wakari sect.
