The Dhurandhar family, from Santa Cruz, was known for its deep devotion. As described in Chapter 51, the brothers were lovers of saints with unwavering faith in the Name of Rama and disliked useless activities. One of the brothers, Balaram, was a particularly notable devotee. While his father's deity was Rama, Balaram's refuge was Vithala. He was highly educated, holding the title of Advocate, and was also an expert in philosophy and a renowned scholar. His exemplary qualities included a sharp intellect, pure thinking, and good conduct, and he was deeply devoted to the spiritual path, gaining expertise in the Bhagavad Gita and Dnyaneshwari.
Can you describe the spiritual background and qualities of the Dhurandhar family, especially Balaram?
📖 Chapter 51