Bhagat Sadhana

Bhagat Sadhna, also called Sadhna Qasai, was a north Indian poet, saint, mystic and one of the devotees whose hymn was incorporated in Guru Granth Sahib. Venerated in the region of Punjab, among Sikhs and Ravidassias, his devotional hymn is widely quoted by most preachers. His one hymn is present in Adi Granth Sahib, in Raga Bilaval.


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Detail of Bhagat Sadhana from a mural at Gurdwara Baba Atal in Amritsar, circa 19th century
Born1180
Sehwan Sharif, Soomra dynasty
(present-day Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan)
Died
Sirhind, Punjab, Delhi Sultanate
(present-day Punjab, India)
OccupationButcher
Known for1 verse in Guru Granth Sahib.

The followers of Bhagat Sadhna are called Sadhna Panthis. His only memorial is a mosque at Sirhind, where he died.

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