Birth Story Of Lord Navnath
The Navnath , also spelt as Navanatha and Nao Nath, are the nine saints, Masters or Naths on whom the Navnath Sampradaya, the lineage of the nine gurus is based.They are worshipped collectively as well as individually. The Navnath Sampraday believes Rishi Dattatreya, an incarnation of the Hindu trinity Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva to be its first teacher. The nine teachers, collectively known as Navnaths, are considered representative of great teachers in this tradition or parampara. 1. Machindranath or Matsyendranath 2. Gorakshanath or Gorakhnath 3. Jalandharnath or Jalandernath also known as Jan Peer 4. Kanifnath or Kanhoba 5. Gahininath also known as Gaibi Peer 6. Bhartrinath or Bhartarinath or Raja Bhartari 7. Revananath 8. Charpatinath 9. Naganath or Nageshnath 10. Ranchhod Nath 1) Macchindranāth-is a saint in a number of Buddhist and Hindu traditions. He is credited with composing some of the earliest texts on hatha yoga. He was one of the eighty-four mahasiddhas and considered...