Bawa Lal Dayal

Bawa Lal Dayal, also known as Lal Das Bairagi, was a 15th-century Indian saint, revered in Hinduism.

Bawa
Lal Dayal
Bairagi
Detail of Bawa Lal Dayal from a painting of a gathering of holy men of different faiths, by Mir Kalan Khan, c.177075
Personal
Born15th century
Kasur, Delhi Sultanate (Present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
Diedearly 16th century
Dhianpur, Delhi Sultanate (Present-day Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India)
ReligionHinduism
Parents
  • Bholamal (father)
  • Krishna Devi (mother)
SectVaishnavism
Known for
  • Spreading peace and social welfare
  • Founding of Lal Dwara, Dhianpur
Other namesBawa Lal Dayal Ji, Lal Das Bairagi, Lal Jiv, Lal Dayal, Lal Dyal
Religious career
GuruKrishnadas Payahari
Based inDhianpur
Disciples
  • Dhian Das, Gurmukh Lal, Kashi Ram
Influenced
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