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After this transformative experience, Narsinh returned to his village, touched his sister-in-law's feet as reverence, and thanked her for insulting him for had she not made him upset, the above episode would not have occurred. Thereafter
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Sundarar. Like many others of the era, Narsinh faced strong opposition from society but remained steadfast in his devotion. His acceptance and association with all people, regardless of caste, creed, and social status was unique to the Nagar Brahmins at the time and remained an important part of
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One noteworthy autobiographical composition is based on
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The merchant named in the note was
Shamalsha Sheth. Upon arriving in Dwarka, the pilgrims found no one had heard of an individual with this name, and assumed they had been scammed out of ₹700 by Narsinh. To their surprise, an individual named Shamalsha appeared looking for the pilgrims and paid the
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Brahmin's continued to oppose Narsinh, and instigated the King of Junagadh, Ra Mandallika to test Narsinh. The King falsely accused Narsinh, and demanded that Narsinh ask Krishna to send him the garland from the murti in the temple of Damodar. This alone would provide Narsinh's innocence
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singer, as he sang and danced the praises of
Krishna in the company of all, regardless of gender, class, and caste. The Nagar Brahmin community, which Narsinh belonged to, found it offensive that Narsinh associated with those deemed a lower caste. The Nagar Brahmins were considered "high ranking",
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Narsinh and assumed he was deceiving everyone. The local Nagar Brahmin's once convinced a group of pilgrims to get a promissory note from Narsinh for ₹700, telling them that Narsinh was actually a rich man despite appearances. When approached by the
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The family priest of an influential individual named Madan Mehta, came to Junagadh in search of an appropriate partner for Madan Mehta's daughter. A local Nagar Brahmin suggested the priest meet Narsinh's son Shamaldas, hoping the priest would experience Narsinh's poverty and spread this news to
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and spare his life. Narsinh prayed all night and pleaded with Krishna to make the King's demand come true, so that others would not fear pursuing a path of devotion. The next morning, Krishna placed the garland on Narsinh's neck and Narsinh received an apology from the King.
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and known for their elegant manners, musical skills, and court appointments. Many Nagar Brahmins at the time worshipped Shiva, and some sources state this contributed to their opposition and torment of Narsinh, who was an ardent Krishna devotee.
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An ill-tempered woman, she taunted and insulted Narsinh repeatedly. One day, when Narsinh had enough of her taunts and insults, he left the house and went to a nearby forest in search of some peace, where he fasted and meditated by a secluded
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Narsinh's bhajans are frequently performed in the popular Gujarati genres of Garbi, Dhol and Prabhatiya. Garbi and Dhol are celebratory genres, whereas the Prabhatiya genre is sung in the morning to evoke peacefulness and contentment.
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community, Narsinh's father held an administrative position in a royal court. Narsinh was mute until the age of eight. He began to speak only after meeting a holy man who had him utter the phrase "
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shaped it as a global song of compassion, moral integrity, and duty to humankind. Gandhi elevated Narsinh's life and work beyond the religious context and into greater ethical and moral themes.
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Narsinh's son died at young age leaving behind his young widow and out of grief his wife also died soon. Despite this incident, his devotion did not change. In his later life, Narsinh went to
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have been sung in Gujarat and Rajasthan for over 5 years centuries The compositions are philosophical or ethical, and often descriptive of the love of Radha and Krishna
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about Krishna in the appropriate ragas. Narsinh composed items for his own singing, and it is impossible to confirm or reconstruct the melodies in which he sang them.
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receiving the list, Narsinh prayed to Krishna and soon a merchant, assumed to be the form of Krishna, appeared with gifts in abundance.
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in lead role. This 27-episode successful series was produced by Nandubhai Shah and directed by
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was established in his name to recognize excellence in Gujarati literature.
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in Gujarati (1940) directed by Vijay Bhatt and had paralleled Mehta with
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Translation of Narsinh Mehta's poems into English by Sachin Ketkar
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released in 1957. The soundtrack from the film, with music by
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Songs of devotion, philosophical poems and didatic works
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his adherence and commitment to the Vaishnav tradition.
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where, at the age of 79, he is believed to have died.
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