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Question
What had Tukaram to do with the Vitthoba temple of Pantharpur?
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Solution
- Tukaram, a 17th century saint poet of Maharashtra. .
- It is devoted to Vitthoba, an avatar of Krishna.
- There is a Vitthoba/Panduranga temple at Pantharpur or Pandaripuram in Sholapur district, Maharashtra.
- What is Chaitanya deva to Bengal is Tukaram to Maharashtra.
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