Sant Eknath (1533 – 1599) was a Hindu saint, philosopher, and poet from India. He was a major figure in the Varkari tradition and a devotee of the Hindu god Krishna. Eknath is frequently regarded as a spiritual heir to Dnyaneshwar and Namdev, two important Marathi saints. Sant Eknath (1533–1599) was a revered 16th‑century Bhakti‑saint, philosopher, poet, and social reformer from Paithan (historically Pratishthan) in Maharashtra. भारत के एक प्रसिद्ध सन्त थे। जिनका जन्म पैठण में संत भानुदास के कुल में हुआ था।. Saint Eknath ’s life is filled with inspiring stories and legends that reflect his unwavering devotion. Some notable anecdotes include: The Miracle of the Water: Eknath is said to have turned a dry river into a source of water through his prayers, demonstrating his deep connection with the divine.
