INTRODUCTION
Rupa Bhawani (1621-1721). She was a 17th-century Hindu saint of Kashmir. Her birth name was Alakh eswari.
LIFE
She was an expert in yoga and meditation at a younger age. Her family was devoted to the path of spirituality. She was very much interested in devoting god and chanting his names. She invoked the spirituality among others and made them concentrate on pure bhakti towards god.
Sometimes, after her marriage, she left her husband and in-laws and completely moved towards the path of spirituality.
The death day of Devi Rupa Bhawani became known as Sahib Saptami, and is observed by Kashmiri Hindu people.
IMPORTANCE
She was a famous saint and a great devotee of Goddess Kali matha. During her lifetime, she would frequently visit Hari Parvat at Kashmir and offer prayers to Kali. She has given solutions to the problems of her devotees and was an expert in yoga sadhana. She advised her devotees to worship the god by chanting his names, and also subsequently to do yoga and meditation.
CONCLUSION
Devi Rupa Bhawani, who was considered to be an incarnation of goddess Parvati Devi, was a great Divine saint. Let us worship her with sincere devotion and be blessed.
“OM SREE DEVI RUPA BHAWANI MATAVE NAMAHA”
“JAI KALI MAA”
“OM SAKTHI PARA SAKTHI”
WRITTEN BY
R.HARISHANKAR
