Glossary Term
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- पवित्र जन
- Transliteration
- pavitra jan
- Rejected alternatives
- संत, भक्त
Saints
संत specifically evokes the Marathi-Konkani Varkari bhakti-poet tradition (Tukaram, Namdev, Dnyaneshwar; the Pandharpur pilgrimage), a revered but specific devotional-poet category, not every believer. पवित्र जन applies corporately to all believers.