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href="/wiki/File:Git_govind_large.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Closeup of Vishnu, seated in the lotus position on a lotus. From depiction of the poet Jayadeva bowing to Vishnu, Gouache on paper Pahari, The very picture of devotion, bare-bodied, head bowed, legs crossed and hands folded, Jayadeva stands at left, with the implements of worship placed before the lotus-seat of Vishnu who sits there, blessing the poet."><img alt="Closeup of Vishnu, seated in the lotus position on a lotus. From depiction of the poet Jayadeva bowing to Vishnu, Gouache on paper Pahari, The very picture of devotion, bare-bodied, head bowed, legs crossed and hands folded, Jayadeva stands at left, with the implements of worship placed before the lotus-seat of Vishnu who sits there, blessing the poet." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Git_govind_large.jpg/220px-Git_govind_large.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Git_govind_large.jpg/330px-Git_govind_large.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Git_govind_large.jpg/440px-Git_govind_large.jpg 2x" data-file-width="604" data-file-height="386" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="padding-bottom:0; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#001A57">Supreme deity</span></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-top:0;"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Vishnu" title="Vishnu">Vishnu</a> / <a href="/wiki/Krishna" title="Krishna">Krishna</a> / <a href="/wiki/Rama" title="Rama">Rama</a></dt></dl></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="padding-bottom:0; text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)"><span class="tmp-color" style="color:#001A57">Important deities</span></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist" style="padding-top:0;"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Dashavatara" title="Dashavatara">Dashavatara</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matsya" title="Matsya">Matsya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurma" title="Kurma">Kurma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varaha" title="Varaha">Varaha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narasimha" title="Narasimha">Narasimha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vamana" title="Vamana">Vamana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parasurama" class="mw-redirect" title="Parasurama">Parasurama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rama" title="Rama">Rama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balarama" title="Balarama">Balarama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Krishna" title="Krishna">Krishna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gautama_Buddha_in_Hinduism" class="mw-redirect" title="Gautama Buddha in Hinduism">Buddha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kalki" title="Kalki">Kalki</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Other forms</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dhanvantari" title="Dhanvantari">Dhanvantari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guruvayurappan" title="Guruvayurappan">Guruvayurappan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayagriva" title="Hayagriva">Hayagriva</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagannath" title="Jagannath">Jagannath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mohini" title="Mohini">Mohini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nara-Narayana" title="Nara-Narayana">Nara-Narayana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prithu" title="Prithu">Prithu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrinathji" title="Shrinathji">Shrinathji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Venkateshvara" class="mw-redirect" title="Venkateshvara">Venkateshvara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vithoba" title="Vithoba">Vithoba</a></li></ul> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Shakti" title="Shakti">Consorts</a></dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lakshmi" title="Lakshmi">Lakshmi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bhumi_(goddess)" title="Bhumi (goddess)">Bhumi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sita" title="Sita">Sita</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radha" title="Radha">Radha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rukmini" title="Rukmini">Rukmini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alamelu" class="mw-redirect" title="Alamelu">Alamelu</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Related</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Garuda" title="Garuda">Garuda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanuman" title="Hanuman">Hanuman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shesha" title="Shesha">Shesha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shasta_(deity)" title="Shasta (deity)">Shasta</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="padding-bottom:0; 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<a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a>: <span title="Marathi-language text"><span lang="mr">वारकरी</span></span>; Pronunciation: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">Marathi pronunciation:</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="mr-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Marathi" title="Help:IPA/Marathi">[ʋaːɾkəɾiː]</a></span>; Meaning: 'The one who performs the <a href="/wiki/Pandharpur_Wari" title="Pandharpur Wari"><i>Wari</i></a>') is a <a href="/wiki/Sampradaya" title="Sampradaya">sampradaya</a> (religious movement) within the <a href="/wiki/Bhakti" title="Bhakti">bhakti</a> spiritual tradition of <a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a>, geographically associated with the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Maharashtra" title="Maharashtra">Maharashtra</a>. Warkaris worship Vitthal (also known as <a href="/wiki/Vithoba" title="Vithoba">Vithoba</a>), the presiding deity of <a href="/wiki/Pandharpur" title="Pandharpur">Pandharpur</a>, regarded as a form of <a href="/wiki/Vishnu" title="Vishnu">Vishnu</a>. Saints and <a href="/wiki/Guru" title="Guru">gurus</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Bhakti_movement" title="Bhakti movement">bhakti movement</a> associated with the Warkaris include <a href="/wiki/Dnyaneshwar" title="Dnyaneshwar">Dnyaneshwar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Namdev" title="Namdev">Namdev</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chokhamela" title="Chokhamela">Chokhamela</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eknath" title="Eknath">Eknath</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tukaram" title="Tukaram">Tukaram</a> all of whom are accorded the title of <a href="/wiki/Sant_(religion)" title="Sant (religion)">Sant</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Recent research has suggested that the Varkaris were historically the followers of Krishna.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Vittala is also another name for Krishna. Krishna is referenced as Vittala in most Bhakthi songs of Purandara Dasa and other Bhakti Saints. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence">Influence</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Warkari&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Influence"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Warkari tradition has been part of Hindu culture in Maharashtra since the thirteenth-century CE, when it formed as a <i>panth</i> (community of people with shared spiritual beliefs and practices) during the <a href="/wiki/Bhakti_movement" title="Bhakti movement">Bhakti movement</a>. Warkaris recognise around fifty poet-saints (<i><a href="/wiki/Sant_(religion)" title="Sant (religion)">sants</a></i>) whose works over a period of 500 years were documented in an eighteenth-century <a href="/wiki/Hagiography" title="Hagiography">hagiography</a> by <a href="/wiki/Mahipati" title="Mahipati">Mahipati</a>. The Warkari tradition regards these sants to have a common spiritual line of descent.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practices">Practices</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Warkari&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Practices"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Warkari movement includes the worship of Vithoba and a duty-based approach towards life emphasising moral behavior and strict avoidance of <a href="/wiki/Alcohol_(drug)" title="Alcohol (drug)">alcohol</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tobacco" title="Tobacco">tobacco</a>, the adoption of <a href="/wiki/Sattvic_diet" title="Sattvic diet">sattvic diet</a>, a modified <a href="/wiki/Lacto_vegetarianism" title="Lacto vegetarianism">lacto-vegetarian</a> diet that excludes onion and garlic and fasting on <i><a href="/wiki/Ekadashi" title="Ekadashi">Ekadashi</a></i> day (twice a month), self-restraint (<i><a href="/wiki/Celibacy" title="Celibacy">celibacy</a></i>) during <a href="/wiki/Student" title="Student">student</a> life, equality and humanity for all rejecting discrimination based on the <a href="/wiki/Caste_system_in_India" title="Caste system in India">caste system</a> or wealth, the reading of <a href="/wiki/Hindu_texts" title="Hindu texts">Hindu texts</a>, the recitation of the <i><a href="/wiki/Haripath" title="Haripath">Haripath</a></i> every day and the regular practice of <i><a href="/wiki/Bhajan" title="Bhajan">bhajan</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Kirtan" title="Kirtan">kirtan</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Reference_is_in_Marathi_language_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Reference_is_in_Marathi_language-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGlushkova200047–58_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGlushkova200047–58-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Warkaris wear tulashi-mala, a <a href="/wiki/Prayer_beads" title="Prayer beads">rosary</a> made from the wood of the sacred <a href="/wiki/Tulsi_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Tulsi (disambiguation)">Tulsi</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ocimum_sanctum" class="mw-redirect" title="Ocimum sanctum">Ocimum sanctum</a> L.) plant. The Warkari men may be known by their three upright brow lines, a black between two white gopichandan or white clay and sandal-paste lines which is also popular with other Vaishnavaite devotees.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Varkaris look upon God as the Ultimate Truth and ascertained grades of values in social life but accept ultimate equality among men. Varkaris bow in front of each other because "everybody is Brahma" and stressed individual sacrifice, forgiveness, simplicity, peaceful co-existence, compassion, non-violence, love and humility in social life.<sup id="cite_ref-Kosambi2000_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kosambi2000-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Warkari poet-saints are known for their devotional lyrics, the <a href="/wiki/Abhang" title="Abhang">abhang</a>, dedicated to Vithoba and composed in <a href="/wiki/Marathi_language" title="Marathi language">Marathi</a>. Other devotional literature includes the Kannada hymns of the Haridasa, and Marathi versions of the generic <a href="/wiki/Aarti" class="mw-redirect" title="Aarti">aarti</a> songs associated with rituals of offering light to the deity. Notable saints and <a href="/wiki/Guru" title="Guru">gurus</a> of the Warkaris include <a href="/wiki/J%C3%B1%C4%81ne%C5%9Bvar" class="mw-redirect" title="Jñāneśvar">Jñāneśvar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Namdev" title="Namdev">Namdev</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chokhamela" title="Chokhamela">Chokhamela</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eknath" title="Eknath">Eknath</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tukaram" title="Tukaram">Tukaram</a>, all of whom are accorded the title of <a href="/wiki/Sant_(religion)" title="Sant (religion)">Sant</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Pilgrimages">Pilgrimages</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Warkari&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Pilgrimages"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Warkari people undertake an annual pilgrimage called <a href="/wiki/Pandharpur_Wari" title="Pandharpur Wari"><i>wari</i></a>, to Pandharpur, gathering there on <i>Ekadashi</i> (the 11th day) of the Hindu <a href="/wiki/Lunar_calendar" title="Lunar calendar">lunar calendar</a> month of <a href="/wiki/Ashadha" title="Ashadha">Ashadha</a>, corresponding to a date falling sometime between late June to July in the <a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a>. Pilgrims carry <a href="/wiki/Pandharpur_Wari" title="Pandharpur Wari">Palkhi</a> of the saints from their places of <i><a href="/wiki/Samadhi" title="Samadhi">Samadhi</a></i> (Enlightenment or "spiritual birth"). The tradition of carrying the <i>paduka</i> (sandals) of the sants in a Palkhi was started by the youngest son of <a href="/wiki/Tukaram" title="Tukaram">Tukaram</a>, Narayan Maharaj, in 1685. Further changes were brought to the pilgrimage by descendants of Tukaram in the 1820s and by Haibatravbaba, a courtier of the <a href="/wiki/Scindia" class="mw-redirect" title="Scindia">Scindias</a> and devotee of Dnyaneshwar.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Devotees of Vitthal were holding pilgrimages prior to the 14th century. In the present day, about 40 palkhis and their devotees from all over Maharashtra do so.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another pilgrimage is celebrated on the <i>Ekadashi</i> of the month of <a href="/wiki/Kartik_(month)" class="mw-redirect" title="Kartik (month)">Kartika</a>, which falls in November of the Gregorian Calendar. </p><p>Events such as <i>Ringan</i> and <i>Dhava</i> are held during the pilgrimage. During the <i>Ringan</i>, an unmounted sacred horse called Maulincha Ashva, who is believed to be the soul of the saint whose idol is being carried in the litter, runs through the rows of pilgrims, who try catching the dust particles kicked off and smear their head with the same. <i>Dhava</i> is another kind of race where everyone wins and it is held to commemorate the manner in which Tukaram first saw the temple at Pandharpur and started running in sheer exhilaration.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMokashi1987264_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMokashi1987264-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Warkari&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=e0FuAAAAMAAJ"><i>Maharashtra State Gazetteers: General Series, Volume 2</i></a>. Maharashtra (India), Directorate of Government Printing, Stationery and Publications. 1971. p. 19. <q>The Vaishnavism developed in Maharashtra as a special form which goes under the name of the Varkari sampradaya.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Maharashtra+State+Gazetteers%3A+General+Series%2C+Volume+2&rft.pages=19&rft.pub=Maharashtra+%28India%29%2C+Directorate+of+Government+Printing%2C+Stationery+and+Publications&rft.date=1971&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3De0FuAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFSchomerMcLeod1987" class="citation book cs1">Schomer, Karine; McLeod, W. H., eds. (1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=OkKhOivXrhgC"><i>The Sants: Studies in a Devotional Tradition of Pakistan</i></a>. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. <span class="nowrap">3–</span>4. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9788120802773" title="Special:BookSources/9788120802773"><bdi>9788120802773</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Sants%3A+Studies+in+a+Devotional+Tradition+of+Pakistan&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E3-%3C%2Fspan%3E4&rft.pub=Motilal+Banarsidass&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=9788120802773&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DOkKhOivXrhgC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Reference_is_in_Marathi_language-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Reference_is_in_Marathi_language_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDikshit1971" class="citation book cs1">Dikshit, S H (1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://marathivishwakosh.maharashtra.gov.in/khandas/khand16/index.php/23-2015-01-15-05-35-16/9948-2012-12-05-07-28-23?showall=1&limitstart="><i>Varkari</i></a>. Wai Maharashtra: Marathi Vishwakosh<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">3 April</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Varkari&rft.place=Wai+Maharashtra&rft.pub=Marathi+Vishwakosh&rft.date=1971&rft.aulast=Dikshit&rft.aufirst=S+H&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fmarathivishwakosh.maharashtra.gov.in%2Fkhandas%2Fkhand16%2Findex.php%2F23-2015-01-15-05-35-16%2F9948-2012-12-05-07-28-23%3Fshowall%3D1%26limitstart%3D&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGlushkova200047–58-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGlushkova200047–58_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGlushkova2000">Glushkova 2000</a>, pp. 47–58.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0hFuAAAAMAAJ"><i>Maharashtra State Gazetteers, Volume 23</i></a>. Directorate of Government Print., Stationery and Publications, Maharashtra State. 1977. p. 947. <q>The Vaishnav Varkaris may be known by their three upright brow lines, a black between two white gopichandan or white clay and sandal-paste lines.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Maharashtra+State+Gazetteers%2C+Volume+23&rft.pages=947&rft.pub=Directorate+of+Government+Print.%2C+Stationery+and+Publications%2C+Maharashtra+State&rft.date=1977&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D0hFuAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Kosambi2000-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Kosambi2000_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGlushkova2000" class="citation book cs1">Glushkova, Irene (2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=XU8dmAiaZSgC&pg=PA47">"Norms and values in Varkari tradition"</a>. In Meera Kosambi (ed.). <i>Intersections: Socio-cultural Trends in Maharashtra</i>. Orient Blackswan. p. 53. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-250-1878-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-250-1878-0"><bdi>978-81-250-1878-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Norms+and+values+in+Varkari+tradition&rft.btitle=Intersections%3A+Socio-cultural+Trends+in+Maharashtra&rft.pages=53&rft.pub=Orient+Blackswan&rft.date=2000&rft.isbn=978-81-250-1878-0&rft.aulast=Glushkova&rft.aufirst=Irene&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DXU8dmAiaZSgC%26pg%3DPA47&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140908230750/http://www.warisantanchi.com/english/parampara2.html">"The wari tradition"</a>. <i>Wari Santanchi</i>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.warisantanchi.com/english/parampara2.html">the original</a> on 8 September 2014<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 September</span> 2014</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Wari+Santanchi&rft.atitle=The+wari+tradition&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.warisantanchi.com%2Fenglish%2Fparampara2.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMokashi1987" class="citation book cs1">Mokashi, Digambar Balkrishna (1987). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=-5vIv4oxeh4C&pg=PA1"><i>Palkhi: An Indian Pilgrimage</i></a>. Translated by Engblom, Philip C. Albany: State University of New York Press. p. 18. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-88706-461-2" title="Special:BookSources/0-88706-461-2"><bdi>0-88706-461-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Palkhi%3A+An+Indian+Pilgrimage&rft.place=Albany&rft.pages=18&rft.pub=State+University+of+New+York+Press&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=0-88706-461-2&rft.aulast=Mokashi&rft.aufirst=Digambar+Balkrishna&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D-5vIv4oxeh4C%26pg%3DPA1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071001031921/http://www.hindu.com/mag/2005/07/31/stories/2005073100130200.htm">Hindu.com</a> and page 21 of <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.vidyaonline.net/arvindgupta/introhisddk.pdf">VidyaOnline.net</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070927010609/http://www.vidyaonline.net/arvindgupta/introhisddk.pdf">Archived</a> 2007-09-27 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMokashi1987264-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMokashi1987264_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMokashi1987">Mokashi 1987</a>, p. 264.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Warkari&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFIwao1988" class="citation journal cs1">Iwao, Shima (June–September 1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090326062749/http://www.ic.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/publications/jjrs/pdf/276.pdf">"The Vithoba Faith of Maharashtra: The Vithoba Temple of Pandharpur and Its Mythological Structure"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Japanese Journal of Religious Studies</i>. <b>15</b> (<span class="nowrap">2–</span>3). Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture: <span class="nowrap">183–</span>197. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0304-1042">0304-1042</a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ic.nanzan-u.ac.jp/SHUBUNKEN/publications/jjrs/pdf/276.pdf">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> on 2009-03-26.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Japanese+Journal+of+Religious+Studies&rft.atitle=The+Vithoba+Faith+of+Maharashtra%3A+The+Vithoba+Temple+of+Pandharpur+and+Its+Mythological+Structure&rft.volume=15&rft.issue=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E2%E2%80%93%3C%2Fspan%3E3&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E183-%3C%2Fspan%3E197&rft.date=1988-06%2F1988-09&rft.issn=0304-1042&rft.aulast=Iwao&rft.aufirst=Shima&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ic.nanzan-u.ac.jp%2FSHUBUNKEN%2Fpublications%2Fjjrs%2Fpdf%2F276.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWarkari" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Turner, Victor. “The Center out There: Pilgrim’s Goal.” <i>History of Religions</i>, vol. 12, no. 3, 1973, pp. 191–230. <i>JSTOR</i>, <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/1062024">1062024</a>. 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