I bow to the devotees of the Valak region, exceedingly trustworthy souls, who took unwavering refuge in the Lord and never let go of that resolve.
Generous of mind, with great love for the manifest Lord, they worship HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary → with simple, guileless devotion, free of any deceit.
Taking the names of such devotees of HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary → brings joy -- I tell them briefly; listen, all of you, to those who met Swami, the abode of bliss.
In Bagsara: the Koli devotees Haripal, Sutram, Raiyo, Kano, Bhago, Uko, Rano, Sangho, Bhago, KrishnaKrishna1) An avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in the svarup of a cowherd. This is considered to be a greater avatãr than the others, as Shree Krishna possessed all of the powers of Bhagvãn, whereas other avatãrs possessed less power. Shree Krishna conveyed the message of love and humanity to the world. Also, He recited the epic poem, the Bhagvad Geetã, to Arjun in which He stated: ‘Whenever dharma declines and adharma increases, I shall incarnate myself as a human to save the holy, to destroy the sin of the sinner, and to establish dharma. I come into being from yug to yug’. 2) In the Vachanãmrut, Shreeji Mahãrãj also uses the name “Shree Krishna” to describe Bhagvãn Purushottam Nãrãyan.Tap to open in glossary →; devotee Velo, Mepo, Jodho, Kurji, Harji; Devshi and other Satvaras, the devotee barber Rajo, Mavo; the certain VaishyaVaishyaMerchant. Businessman or employer traditionally dealing with financial and commercial matters in society. TheTap to open in glossary → Nanbai.
VaishyaVaishyaMerchant. Businessman or employer traditionally dealing with financial and commercial matters in society. TheTap to open in glossary → Kalo and Punjo of Malavan.
In Ghughrala, Ladho the carpenter; in Chitala, Uko; Mandan the blacksmith.
Thakkar Vasato in Dholarva; in Mandavad, Narayan the barber.
In Sanale, Godad Makvano; in Sudavad, Govardhan Luvano.
In Charkhe, Ram the potter; in Deradi, Shamo the goldsmith.
In Pithvajal, Khimo the Patel; in Chuda, devotee Velo.
Devotee KrishnaKrishna1) An avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in the svarup of a cowherd. This is considered to be a greater avatãr than the others, as Shree Krishna possessed all of the powers of Bhagvãn, whereas other avatãrs possessed less power. Shree Krishna conveyed the message of love and humanity to the world. Also, He recited the epic poem, the Bhagvad Geetã, to Arjun in which He stated: ‘Whenever dharma declines and adharma increases, I shall incarnate myself as a human to save the holy, to destroy the sin of the sinner, and to establish dharma. I come into being from yug to yug’. 2) In the Vachanãmrut, Shreeji Mahãrãj also uses the name “Shree Krishna” to describe Bhagvãn Purushottam Nãrãyan.Tap to open in glossary → the Ahir in Hamapar; in Barvala, Dayo Sagar.
Brahmin devotee Sundarji; in Lathiya, Vajeram the carpenter.
Devotee Rudo of Asondar, the farmers Hiro and Ratno.
In Manshiyal, Raiyo, HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →'s devotee among the farmer caste.
In Luniya, devotee Trikam Thar, the VaishyaVaishyaMerchant. Businessman or employer traditionally dealing with financial and commercial matters in society. TheTap to open in glossary → Ladho of Akadiya.
Devotees Jivubai and Dhakubai, the Kathis Tori of Khambhaliya; Manasur, Hamir, Himde, fine Kathi devotees, Rande.
Uko, Lavo, Dayo, Vashram, Ambo, Hiro, Rajo; Devshi and other farmers -- fine devotees of Kunkavav.
In Amreli: Punjo, Pachan, Makan, Ahmad the wise Khoja; the farmer devotee Parvat.
The farmer Rampadmo of Champathal.
The great liberated soul Meram Manjariyo, who understood and took up satsangsatsang1) True company. The practice of associating with Bhagvãn’s sant, other satsangis, the ãtmã, and the sacred shãstras, and also observing vartmãns and niyams. 2) Also refers to the sampradãy, which is the presence of good company.Tap to open in glossary →.
Raghavji, Dhano the goldsmith, the Brahmin Kachro of Dhari; Natho, Vasato the merchant devotee, and one herdsman devotee, Devdas.
Fine devotees Ranibai and others in Jira.
Devotee Ghelo, the fine Sheth who cut through the noose and stepped free of worldly bondage.
In Dhamlej, Lakho the Patel; Lakhu the Charan in Lodhva.
Devotee Viro the carpenter, Manubai, Kshatriyas in Dolasa.
In Diu, the barber Damo Sundar, Kalyan HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →, and Pitambar; one devotee, Parvatibai, whose kinship with the Lord is true.
Sheth Krishnaji, Lakhmichand, Rajbaye who worshipped Govind; Premabai, Ratanbai, Doso the gardener in Diu.
A fine devotee is in Una: Hetvala Hansrajbhai; Sheth Uddhav, Velshi, GaneshGaneshThe dev known as the remover of obstacles. He is the son of Shiv and Pãrvati, and has the body of a human, and the head of an elephant. His pujã is performed before any religious ceremony or auspicious occasion. Also called Ganpati and Vignavinãyak. Ganesh writes the charitras of Bhagvãn.Tap to open in glossary →, Jetho.
Sona, Aval, Manikbai, merchant-devotees of Una; one devotee, the potter Desur.
The Brahmin devotee Rugnath, Sheth TulsiTulsi1) Basil. Variety of plant in the mint family, native to warm regions. Its aromatic leaves have inherent healing qualities and also is often used as seasoning. Used as a fragrant offering to Bhagvãn. The wood of the plant is also used in the making beads for mãlãs and kanthis. 2) Bhagvãn made a pati-vratã named Vrundã break her pati-vratã vow. So, she cursed Bhagvãn and turned Him into shãligrãm (stone), and He in turn cursedTap to open in glossary → at Kandhiya.
Sheth Valo, Vagho, HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →'s devotees, the Brahmins at Samatera.
The Brahmins Vaghji, Trikam of Gangade.
The Koli devotee Parvatbhai, devotee Jogo at Timbi.
Koli Ram, Viro, Surdas, great devotees at Moli.
The Brahmin Viro, Ramji, the goldsmiths Lomo, Lakho, Jivo; Kano, Lomo, the Babariya brothers, devotees of Dedanya.
Kalu, Kalo, Lomo, Khimo the steadfast, dwelling as Ahirs in Barpatoli.
Bhago, Sumro, devotees at Masri Rampur.
In Kovaya, Ragho, Lakho the Ahir, of firm dharmadharma1) Universal law or principle that 'sustains' or 'upholds' the entire world. Righteousness, morality, religion,Tap to open in glossary →.
Fine devotees at Rajula: Rajgor Mulo and Vithal; the goldsmith Nag, Shamlo the resolute, Punjo, Lakho, Alo and Hamir.
Devotee Bhaga and others dwelling in Rajula.
Ragho, Lomo the Ahir at Jholapar, the fine KshatriyaKshatriyaPerson of power and courage, traditionally responsible for the formation and enforcement of law within society, as well as its safety. Rulers and warriors of society. The second of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary → devotee Shribhai.
Brahmin Hirji, Dungar, Dayo, another Ahir named Mayo at Mandale.
At Chadadike, Bhojo, Karaman, devotee Chokha, a Charan of HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →.
Bhojo, Samat, Ahir devotees, resolute, at Chadadike.
Devotee Doso Pancholi at Jadar, Nathu the blacksmith at Talgajarda.
The Brahmins Gigo, Jivo at Jansali.
In Asarana, Bhago, Nakobhai, born into the Ahir lineage.
Alo, Lakhman, Mangani Ram, Bai Amar in Vadal; Sajan, Samat, Valo the potter, Mepo Vasato in Vanoth.
In Kheraliya, pure Golan, the Kathis Suntho, Velo and Samlo; devotee Devanand the potter, Rathod Rudo, in Kherali.
In Vavere, Pitho the Jansali, devotee Mulu the Babariya; Jadav, Karno, Bhago the potter in Ghanla.
In Meriyana, Hajo the potter, along with his family, a generous devotee; Raotdas, Mamaiyo, Kank, Janbai in Chhapariya.
Vaso, Mulo, Viro the herdsman dwell in Likhale, worshipping Murari.
Ugo, Mantaro, Kadvo, Kathi devotees in Goradka.
The Kathis Sadul, Sagal, taken in Luvara.
The Brahmin Vasato, Samat the potter, Raghav in Badada.
Viro, Naran the farmers, fine devotees of Samadhiyala.
Sheth Dwarko, Ambo, Vithal in Jhijhunde, fine people.
Pancho, Sango the herdsman, in Moladiya.
Blessed, blessed is Pithvadi, where desireless devotees dwell: Ambo, Megho, Hiro, Bhayo, fine Punjo, Harji, Jeram; Rajo, Bhago, Mulo, Jetho, Valo, Kalo, Premji; Hiru, Ladu, Velu, Kunvar Bai, great liberated souls among the farmers.
The Brahmin Jivo and Putlibai, sons Shivo, Govardhanbhai; the Brahmins Mono, Raghav, Dayaram, one Koli devotee Bhojo; the Jansali devotee Kalyan too.
The farmer devotees Bhago, Jaso, Rano; Jivi in Kerala.
Chandu, Mamaiyo, devotee Jeram, Raghav and others of Vande.
Viro, Lakho and Megho the potter of Piyava.
The Kathi devotee Mulubai in Bavadi.
The Kathi devotee Amarbai in Khalpar.
HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →'s devotee Sadul the potter, whose daughter Kadvi renounced the world.
Devotee Jansali Khodo, and others in Fifad.
The Brahmin Jetho, Valji the compassionate, Ajo, Devram.
HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →'s devotee Bai Kunvar in Damnagar.
Farmer devotee Dayo Hardas at Thauka Thasal.
The Brahmin Viro, Amarbai, Monji, Bhimji, Dayaram.
The Brahmin Jetho, Sundarji the jeweller, devotees at Palitana.
The Brahmin brothers Shankar and Bogho, and Kiko.
Devotee Mulji the tailor, the Khoja Sanghji at Diyor.
Manakunvar and Dholibai, Brahmins at Trapas.
Kanbai's husband Viro, devotee Khoja at Talaja.
One devotee, Jivo the tailor, at Padva.
Valo, KrishnaKrishna1) An avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in the svarup of a cowherd. This is considered to be a greater avatãr than the others, as Shree Krishna possessed all of the powers of Bhagvãn, whereas other avatãrs possessed less power. Shree Krishna conveyed the message of love and humanity to the world. Also, He recited the epic poem, the Bhagvad Geetã, to Arjun in which He stated: ‘Whenever dharma declines and adharma increases, I shall incarnate myself as a human to save the holy, to destroy the sin of the sinner, and to establish dharma. I come into being from yug to yug’. 2) In the Vachanãmrut, Shreeji Mahãrãj also uses the name “Shree Krishna” to describe Bhagvãn Purushottam Nãrãyan.Tap to open in glossary → and Devshi, tailor devotees of Gundi.
The KshatriyaKshatriyaPerson of power and courage, traditionally responsible for the formation and enforcement of law within society, as well as its safety. Rulers and warriors of society. The second of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary → devotee Rupobhai, devotee Rajobhai; Jhino Sanghvi, Jhino Shrimali, tailor Gango, Maku the gardener.
Sheth devotee Bhagwan; farmer devotee Kako; Koli devotee Govind; Bhansali devotee Bhagwan -- these and other devotees of Bhavnagar offer devotion at the risk of their own heads.
Brahmin Shambhu, Mulji, Ratan, KshatriyaKshatriyaPerson of power and courage, traditionally responsible for the formation and enforcement of law within society, as well as its safety. Rulers and warriors of society. The second of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary → devotee Moko.
Great KshatriyaKshatriyaPerson of power and courage, traditionally responsible for the formation and enforcement of law within society, as well as its safety. Rulers and warriors of society. The second of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary → devotee Motibai, and others in Vala.
Sheth Lalo, Gilo the tailor, Sha Dayo of Umarala.
In Khopala, the farmer Jetho; in Adtale, the Brahmin Govardhan.
Sheth Bhimji, Jetho, Lakhman, KrishnaKrishna1) An avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in the svarup of a cowherd. This is considered to be a greater avatãr than the others, as Shree Krishna possessed all of the powers of Bhagvãn, whereas other avatãrs possessed less power. Shree Krishna conveyed the message of love and humanity to the world. Also, He recited the epic poem, the Bhagvad Geetã, to Arjun in which He stated: ‘Whenever dharma declines and adharma increases, I shall incarnate myself as a human to save the holy, to destroy the sin of the sinner, and to establish dharma. I come into being from yug to yug’. 2) In the Vachanãmrut, Shreeji Mahãrãj also uses the name “Shree Krishna” to describe Bhagvãn Purushottam Nãrãyan.Tap to open in glossary → the Ahir.
The farmer devotee Jaso, and others in Rajpipla.
The Kathis Mulu, Raot, in Gundala.
Sheth Ambo, Ghelo, Madho, Jivo, Jetho, Kilo, Damji, Devo.
The Brahmin devotee Haribhai, farmer folk Bhago.
The herdsmen Bhaga and others in Bhaliya, the tailor Jetho in Gadhaliya.
HariHariAn avatãr of Bhagvãn. He incarnated in His four-armed svarup to save an elephant from being killed by a crocodile. He cut off the crocodile’s head with His chakra.Tap to open in glossary →'s devotees' names are without end -- a true account cannot be spoken.
Countless souls have been redeemed, beyond reckoning in the writing; those who came within my knowledge, of them alone I have made this account.
Brahmin, KshatriyaKshatriyaPerson of power and courage, traditionally responsible for the formation and enforcement of law within society, as well as its safety. Rulers and warriors of society. The second of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary →, VaishyaVaishyaMerchant. Businessman or employer traditionally dealing with financial and commercial matters in society. TheTap to open in glossary →, ShudraShudraLabourer. Skilled worker traditionally serving the other three varnas (brãhmans, kshatriyas, and vaishyas). The lowest of the four varnas (castes) of the ancient Indian social system.Tap to open in glossary →, whatever men and women there be -- by the sight and touch of the Compassionate One, how many have crossed the ocean of worldly life!
Even while embodied they know no sorrow, and when the body falls, in that very radiance the Lord himself comes to fetch them, and they go to dwell in the abode of Brahman.
Chariots, palanquins, horses, and many airborne vehicles they behold, and having asked leave, they lay down the body, they who have met Swami Bhagwan.
The great glory of Maharaj cannot be told with a single tongue; that souls are redeemed through it is no wonder at all.
Thus, in the Bhaktachintamani composed by Nishkulanand MuniMuniSãdhu.Tap to open in glossary →, disciple of Shri Sahajanand Swami, propagator of the glorious Ekantik DharmaDharma1) Universal law or principle that 'sustains' or 'upholds' the entire world. Righteousness, morality, religion,Tap to open in glossary →, the chapter naming the devotees of the Valak region, the one hundred and fourteenth chapter, is concluded.