Who among the following Bhakti Saints was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition?

A Ramananda
B Kabir
C Mirabai
D Tukaram

Correct Answer: Tukaram

He was part of the egalitarian, personalized Varkari devotionalism tradition. Tukaram is best known for his devotional poetry called Abhanga and community-oriented worship with spiritual songs known as kirtans. His poetry was devoted to Vitthala or Vithoba, an avatar of Hindu god Vishnu.
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