New History of the Marathas v1.c15.51

v1.c15.51

6. Family and religious preceptors.—As Shivaji’s gurus the following are mentioned among many others whose blessings he never failed to seek :—
(1) Tukārām Bāwā.
(2) Samarth Rāmdās.
(3) Bābā Yākut of Kelsi.
(4) Mauni Bāwā of Patgaon.
(5) Nischalapuri Gosāvi.
(6) Parmānand Bāwā of Polādpur.
(7) Jayarām Swāmi of Wadgaon.
(8) Nārāyan Dev of Chinchwad.
(9) Rangnāth Swāmi of Nigdi,
(10) and his brother Vithal Swāmi.
(11) Bhānudas Bāwā, descendant of Eknāth.