Pandharpur Wari, a renowned pilgrimage in Maharashtra, honors which saint with a procession carrying his 'padukas' (footwear)?

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Pandharpur Wari honors Saint Dnyaneshwar, with devotees carrying his 'padukas' from Alandi to Pandharpur. The tradition, dating to the 1820s, exemplifies Maharashtra’s spiritual heritage and draws thousands annually. Tukaram’s padukas are also carried, reflecting Wari’s cultural and communal significance in Maharashtra.

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Saint Dnyaneshwar Pandharpur Wari honors Saint Dnyaneshwar, with devotees carrying his 'padukas' from Alandi to Pandharpur. The tradition, dating to the 1820s, exemplifies Maharashtra’s spiritual heritage and draws thousands annually. Tukaram’s padukas are also carried, reflecting Wari’s cultural and communal significance in Maharashtra.

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