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color: #000000;"><div class="fn">Dadu Dayal</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Dadudayal.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/Dadudayal.jpg/220px-Dadudayal.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="323" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/56/Dadudayal.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="260" data-file-height="382" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #FFC569; color: #000000;">Personal life</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1544</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">1603<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Akoda" title="Akoda">Akoda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>, <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a><sup id="cite_ref-Britannica_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Britannica-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #FFC569; color: #000000;">Religious life</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Religion</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hinduism</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founder of</th><td class="infobox-data">Dadu Panth</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Philosophy</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bhakti" title="Bhakti">Bhakti</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sect</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Sant_Mat" title="Sant Mat">Sant Mat</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #FFC569; color: #000000;">Religious career</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Guru</th><td class="infobox-data">Bābā Būḍhāu</td></tr></tbody></table> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p><p><b>Dadu Dayal</b> (<a href="/wiki/Devanagari" title="Devanagari">Devanagari</a>: दादू दयाल, <span title="International Alphabet of Sanskrit transliteration"><i lang="sa-Latn">Saint Dādūdayāl</i></span>, 1544–1603) was a <a href="/wiki/Sant_Mat" title="Sant Mat">poet-saint</a> religious reformer who spoke against formalism and <a href="/wiki/Priestcraft" class="mw-redirect" title="Priestcraft">priestcraft</a> and was active in <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>"Dadu" means brother, and "Dayal" means "the compassionate one".<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="Life">Life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dādū Dayāl was born into the <a href="/wiki/Pinjara" title="Pinjara">Piñjārā</a>/Dhuniyā caste, but later sources attempted to portray him as a <a href="/wiki/Brahmin" title="Brahmin">Brahmin</a>. According to Jangopāl, he was born in <a href="/wiki/Ahmedabad" title="Ahmedabad">Ahmedabad</a>. However, other sources do not attest to this, nor did Dādū Dayāl have any impact on the city during his lifetime. Dādū Dayāl claimed to have received visions from his guru, Bābā Būḍhāu, at the ages of 11 and 18.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1573, his son, Garībdās, was born in the town of <a href="/wiki/Sambhar_Lake_Town" title="Sambhar Lake Town">Sambhar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>. His later children include Maskīndās, Havā, and Bāī. According to Jangopāl, his children were born without sexual intercourse with his wife. However, according to Rāghavdās, they were merely his first four disciples.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Sambhar, Dādū Dayāl claimed to hold debates with orthodox religious figures, and preached a "middle path" between various sects. By 1579, Dādū Dayāl and his four children/disciples moved to <a href="/wiki/Amber,_India" title="Amber, India">Amber</a>. According to the Dādu panthī tradition, Dādū Dayāl visited the court of <a href="/wiki/Akbar" title="Akbar">Akbar</a> on the invitation of <a href="/wiki/Bhagwant_Das" title="Bhagwant Das">Bhagavantdās</a>, Kachvāhā ruler of Amber. He became increasingly nomadic. He moved to <a href="/wiki/Kalyanpur,_Uttar_Pradesh" title="Kalyanpur, Uttar Pradesh">Karaṛālā</a>, Naraina where he received land.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1603, Dādū Dayāl died. His body was left in the wilderness, instead of being cremated or buried as per <a href="/wiki/Hindus" title="Hindus">Hindu</a> or <a href="/wiki/Muslims" title="Muslims">Muslim</a> tradition.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dadupanth">Dadupanth</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Dadupanth"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Dadupanth"></span> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-move" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/50px-Split-arrows.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/75px-Split-arrows.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Split-arrows.svg/100px-Split-arrows.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="60" data-file-height="20" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">It has been suggested that this section be <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Splitting" title="Wikipedia:Splitting">split</a> out into another article titled <i><a href="/wiki/Dadupanth" class="mw-redirect" title="Dadupanth">Dadupanth</a></i>. (<a href="/wiki/Talk:Dadu_Dayal" title="Talk:Dadu Dayal">Discuss</a>) <small><i>(March 2024)</i></small></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Dadu Dayal later moved to <a href="/w/index.php?title=Akoda_(city)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Akoda (city) (page does not exist)">Naraina</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Jaipur" title="Jaipur">Jaipur</a> <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>, where he gained a group of followers, forming a sect that became known as the <i><a href="/wiki/Dadupanth" class="mw-redirect" title="Dadupanth">Dadupanth</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Britannica_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Britannica-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Dadupanthis are one of the 7 martial <a href="/wiki/Akhara" title="Akhara">akharas</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vaishnavism" title="Vaishnavism">Vaishnavite</a> <a href="/wiki/Sampradaya" title="Sampradaya">sampradaya</a> of Hindus.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDandekar1987_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDandekar1987-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vaishnavism has following four major sects:<sup id="cite_ref-HinduRakshak1_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HinduRakshak1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>Sri, founded by Ramananda. Dadupanthis are one of those 7 martial akharas of Vaishnavite in the sect of Ramanada.</li> <li>Brahma. founded by Madhava.</li> <li>Ridra, founded by Vishnusuvamin</li> <li>Sanakadi, founded by Nimbarka.</li></ul> <p>Followers of Vaishnavism are also called <a href="/wiki/Bairagi_Caste" class="mw-redirect" title="Bairagi Caste">Bairagi</a> or Vairagi. Among the Bairagi, those who became part of the military akharas were organised in the 7 akharas, of which the founding dates are unclear. Each of the akhara accepted members from all 4 sects of Vaishnavism. Bairagi military akharas generally did not follow the prohibition against eating meat or taking narcotics.<sup id="cite_ref-HinduRakshak1_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HinduRakshak1-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dadu_Anubhav_Vani">Dadu Anubhav Vani</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Dadu Anubhav Vani"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Dadu_Anubhav_Vani"></span> </p><p>Dadu's compositions in <a href="/wiki/Braj_Bhasha" title="Braj Bhasha">Braj language</a> were recorded by his disciple Rajjab and are known as the <i>Dadu Anubhav Vani</i>, a compilation of 5,000 verses. Another disciple, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Janagopal&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Janagopal (page does not exist)">Janagopal</a>, wrote the earliest biography of Dadu.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENayak199696_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENayak199696-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dadu alludes to spontaneous (<i><a href="/wiki/Sahaja" title="Sahaja">sahaja</a></i>) bless in his songs. Much of the imagery used is similar to that used by <a href="/wiki/Kabir" title="Kabir">Kabir</a>, and to that used by earlier <a href="/wiki/Sahajiya" class="mw-redirect" title="Sahajiya">Sahajiya</a> <a href="/wiki/Buddhist" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist">Buddhists</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nath" class="mw-redirect" title="Nath">Nath</a> <a href="/wiki/Yogi" title="Yogi">yogis</a>. Dadu believed that devotion to God should transcend religious or sectarian affiliation, and that devotees should become non-sectarian or <i>"Nipakh"</i>.<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> He has something to say about that:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUpadhaya198010_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEUpadhaya198010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1157697682">.mw-parser-output .verse_translation .translated{padding-left:2em!important}@media only screen and (max-width:43.75em){.mw-parser-output .verse_translation.wrap_when_small td{display:block;padding-left:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .verse_translation.wrap_when_small .translated{padding-left:0.5em!important}}</style> </p> <table role="presentation" class="verse_translation" style="margin-left:1em !important"> <tbody><tr style="vertical-align:top"> <td><div style="font-style:roman;text-align:left" lang="" class="poem"> <p>So kāfir jo bolai kāf;<br /> dil apna nahim rakhe sāf... </p> </div> </td> <td class="translated"><div style="font-style:roman;text-align:left" lang="en" class="poem"> <p>The infidel is one who tells a lie;<br /> One whose conscience isn't <br /> clear... </p> </div> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dadupanthi_Thambas">Dadupanthi Thambas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Dadupanthi Thambas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Dadupanthi"></span> </p><p>Dadu had 100 disciples that attained <i><a href="/wiki/Samadhi_(shrine)" title="Samadhi (shrine)">samadhi</a></i>. He instructed additional 52 disciples to set up ashrams, 'Thambas' around the region to spread the Lord's word. </p><p>Dadu ji spent the latter years of his life in <a href="/wiki/Naraina_railway_station" title="Naraina railway station">Naraiana</a>, a small distance away from the town of Dudu, near Jaipur city.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Five thambas are considered sacred by the followers: Naraiana, Bhairanaji, Sambhar, Amer, and Karadala (Kalyanpura). Followers at these thambas later set up other places of worship. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dadupanthi_Martial_Akharas">Dadupanthi Martial Akharas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dadupanthi Martial Akharas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Dadupanthi_akhara"></span> </p><p>Armed martial akharas were first likely formed by the Dadupanthi Guru <b>Jait Sahib</b> (1693–1734 CE) when he recruited armed Naga <a href="/wiki/Sadhu#Hinduism" title="Sadhu">sadhus</a>. In 1733, Dadupanthis were tax paying farmers in <a href="/wiki/Jaipur_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Jaipur State">Jaipur State</a>, and martial Naga Sadhus were employed to enforce the payment of taxes. In 1793, Dadupanthis and Jaipur State had an agreement under which Dadhupanthis provided 5000 armed soldier sadhus to defend the Jaipur State. During the <a href="/wiki/1857_rebellion" class="mw-redirect" title="1857 rebellion">1857 rebellion</a>, Dadupanthis acted as mercenaries who helped <a href="/wiki/British_raj" class="mw-redirect" title="British raj">British raj</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prominent_Dadupanthis">Prominent Dadupanthis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Prominent Dadupanthis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Present_status">Present status</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Present status"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dadupanth has continued in Rajasthan to the present-day and has been a major source of early manuscripts containing songs by Dadu and other <a href="/wiki/North_India" title="North India">North Indian</a> saints.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid 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title="Encyclopædia Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a> Online. Retrieved 31 December 2018.</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"><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 web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.siddhayoga.org/poetry-of-saints/dadu-dayal">"Poet-saint Dadu Dayal"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210605162945/https://www.siddhayoga.org/poetry-of-saints/dadu-dayal">Archived</a> from the original on 5 June 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">5 June</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Poet-saint+Dadu+Dayal&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.siddhayoga.org%2Fpoetry-of-saints%2Fdadu-dayal&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHorstmann" class="citation book cs1">Horstmann, Monika. "Dādū Dayāl". In Jacobsen, Knut A.; Basu, Helene; Malinar, Angelika; Narayanan, Vasudha (eds.). <i>Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism Online</i>. Brill.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=D%C4%81d%C5%AB+Day%C4%81l&rft.btitle=Brill%27s+Encyclopedia+of+Hinduism+Online&rft.pub=Brill&rft.aulast=Horstmann&rft.aufirst=Monika&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTECallew1987181–190_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFCallew1987">Callew 1987</a>, pp. 181–190.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEDandekar1987-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDandekar1987_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFDandekar1987">Dandekar 1987</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HinduRakshak1-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-HinduRakshak1_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-HinduRakshak1_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">David N. Lorenzen, 2006, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=SO-YmMWpcVEC&dq=dashnami+akhara+aurangzeb&pg=PA52">Who Invented Hinduism: Essays on Religion in History</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20230426210417/https://books.google.com/books?id=SO-YmMWpcVEC&dq=dashnami+akhara+aurangzeb&pg=PA52">Archived</a> 26 April 2023 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Yoda Press, p.51-65.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENayak199696-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENayak199696_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNayak1996">Nayak 1996</a>, p. 96.</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"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.sahajayoga.org/?p=26">Dadu on Realisation</a> at sahajayoga.org <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110812162422/http://blog.sahajayoga.org/?p=26">Archived</a> 12 August 2011 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEUpadhaya198010-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEUpadhaya198010_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFUpadhaya1980">Upadhaya 1980</a>, p. 10.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</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://devasthan.rajasthan.gov.in/images/Jaipur/DaduDwara.htm">"Temple Profile"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210624201416/https://devasthan.rajasthan.gov.in/images/Jaipur/DaduDwara.htm">Archived</a> from the original on 24 June 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 June</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Temple+Profile&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdevasthan.rajasthan.gov.in%2Fimages%2FJaipur%2FDaduDwara.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Sources"><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="CITEREFCallew1987" class="citation book cs1">Callew, Winand M. (1987). "Dadu and the Dadu-Panth: The Sources". In Schomer, Karine; McLeod, W. H. (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=OkKhOivXrhgC"><i>The Sants: Studies in a Devotional Tradition of India</i></a>. Berkeley Religious Studies Series. Delhi: <a href="/wiki/Motilal_Banarsidass" title="Motilal Banarsidass">Motilal Banarsidass</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">181–</span>190. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-81-208-0277-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-81-208-0277-3"><bdi>978-81-208-0277-3</bdi></a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/925707272">925707272</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Dadu+and+the+Dadu-Panth%3A+The+Sources&rft.btitle=The+Sants%3A+Studies+in+a+Devotional+Tradition+of+India&rft.place=Delhi&rft.series=Berkeley+Religious+Studies+Series&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E181-%3C%2Fspan%3E190&rft.pub=Motilal+Banarsidass&rft.date=1987&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F925707272&rft.isbn=978-81-208-0277-3&rft.aulast=Callew&rft.aufirst=Winand+M.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DOkKhOivXrhgC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDandekar1987" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1"><a href="/wiki/Ramchandra_Narayan_Dandekar" title="Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar">Dandekar, R. N.</a> (1987) [Rev. ed. 2005]. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofre0000unse_v8f2">"Vaiṣṇavism: An Overview"</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Mircea_Eliade" title="Mircea Eliade">Eliade, Mircea</a> (ed.). <i>The Encyclopedia of Religion</i>. Vol. 14. New York: MacMillan.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Vai%E1%B9%A3%E1%B9%87avism%3A+An+Overview&rft.btitle=The+Encyclopedia+of+Religion&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=MacMillan&rft.date=1987&rft.aulast=Dandekar&rft.aufirst=R.+N.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Fencyclopediaofre0000unse_v8f2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLorenzen1995" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/David_N._Lorenzen" class="mw-redirect" title="David N. Lorenzen">Lorenzen, David N.</a> (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=rpSxJg_ehnIC&pg=PA57"><i>Bhakti Religion in North India: Community Identity and Political Action</i></a>. New York: <a href="/wiki/SUNY_Press" title="SUNY Press">SUNY Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7914-2025-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7914-2025-6"><bdi>978-0-7914-2025-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Bhakti+Religion+in+North+India%3A+Community+Identity+and+Political+Action&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=SUNY+Press&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=978-0-7914-2025-6&rft.aulast=Lorenzen&rft.aufirst=David+N.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DrpSxJg_ehnIC%26pg%3DPA57&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFNayak1996" class="citation book cs1">Nayak, Sujatha (1996). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zMvlDsnEgRoC&pg=PA90">"Dadu Dayal"</a>. In Sivaramkrishna, M.; Roy, S. (eds.). <i>Poet-Saints of India</i>. New Delhi: A Sterling Paperback. pp. <span class="nowrap">90–</span>100. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-207-1883-6" title="Special:BookSources/81-207-1883-6"><bdi>81-207-1883-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Dadu+Dayal&rft.btitle=Poet-Saints+of+India&rft.place=New+Delhi&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E90-%3C%2Fspan%3E100&rft.pub=A+Sterling+Paperback&rft.date=1996&rft.isbn=81-207-1883-6&rft.aulast=Nayak&rft.aufirst=Sujatha&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DzMvlDsnEgRoC%26pg%3DPA90&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><i>Sant Dadu Dayal: Encyclopaedia of Saints Series (Volume 25)</i>. Eds. Bakshi, S. R.; Mittra, Sangh (2002). New Delhi: Criterion Publications. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/81-7938-029-7" title="Special:BookSources/81-7938-029-7">81-7938-029-7</a></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUpadhaya1980" class="citation book cs1">Upadhaya, K. N. (1980). <i>Dadu the Compassionate Mystic</i>. Punjab: Radha Soami Satsang Beas.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Dadu+the+Compassionate+Mystic&rft.place=Punjab&rft.pub=Radha+Soami+Satsang+Beas&rft.date=1980&rft.aulast=Upadhaya&rft.aufirst=K.+N.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADadu+Dayal" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dadu_Dayal&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rajgk.in/2019/04/short-notes-on-dadu-dayal-ji.html">Short Notes on Dadu dayal ji</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" 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