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Tulsi Das

American  
[tool-see dahs] / ˌtʊl si ˈdɑs /
Or Tulsidas

noun

  1. 1543?–1623, Hindi poet and philosopher.


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"Tulsi Das, who was a great saint, is dead"—Banya shaves, too—Raja's sepoy asks him why—"Tulsi Das is dead"—Shaves, too—Comrades ask why—Same thing—Same with the chief of the sepoys—The minister, the raja, all shave—Queen asks why—Raja tells her—"But who is Tulsi Das?"

From Project Gutenberg

Of all these, the Râmâyaṇa of Tulsi Das is specially remarkable and I shall speak of it later at some length.

From Project Gutenberg

His progress is attended by miracles such as Indian taste demands, but they hardly exceed the marvels recounted in the Pali scriptures and there is no sign that the hero is identified, as in the Ramayana of Tulsi Das or the Gospel according to St. John, with the divine spirit.

From Project Gutenberg

Yet in spite of these differences the essential doctrines of Tulsi Das, Kabir and Nânak show a great resemblance.

From Project Gutenberg

Tulsi Das often uses the language of the Advaita philosophy and even calls God the annihilator of duality, but though he admits the possibility of absorption and identification with the deity, he holds that the double relation of a loving God and a loving soul constitutes greater bliss.

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