Akha Bhagat

Akho was a goldsmith belonging to Hindu Soni caste and sub-caste Pasawala (Dhanpat).

He was a disciple of Saint Gokulnath, grandson of Vallabhacharya, and got inspiration to go towards the way of Bhakti from him.

Divided in forty Kadavuns (sections), it deals with Bhakti (worship) and Jnana (knowledge).

His other works includes Chittavichar Samvada, Santona Lakshano, Anubhav Bindu ("A Drop of Experience"), Avasthanirupan', Kaivalya Gita, as well as various Pada (poems) and Chhappa.

[2] His Chhappa, a six stanza poems, are full of humorous and passes metaphorical comments on different aspects of spirituality and human life.

Statue of Akho located in walled city of Ahmedabad