Dalit Sant Sahitya (Literature of Saints) in Gujarat (Hindi and Gujarati)
The talk will dwell on this largely oral tradition and take us through the works of Dasi Jeevan, Bhim Saheb and also saint poets belonging to the Ravi-Bhan Sampraday—a stream of Kabir Panth—such as Trikam Saheb and Nanak Saheb. Who were these saints? What is the story of this tradition? And what are its spiritual and social contributions, and moorings?