Q. Which Maharashtra saint was devoted to Vitthal and the Varkari sect?
Answer: Chokhamela
Notes: Chokhamela (13th–14th century) was a Mahar saint and poet from Maharashtra, devoted to Vitthal and associated with the Varkari sect. He was among India's earliest low-caste poet-saints. His tomb stands at the Pandharpur Vitthal temple steps, highlighting his enduring legacy and struggle against caste discrimination.
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