Salabeg - A Great Muslim Devotee of Lord Jagannatha

  Bhakta Kavi Salabeg A great Muslim devotee of Lord Jagannatha Sri Vrindavana candra bhaja se ye asesa devaraja asesa ausadhira ghara bhajile nisce hebu para “Just chant the name of Vrindavana Candra. He is the Lord of all the demigods who are always ready to carry out His order. He is our treasure, who possesses the wonderful panacea for all diseases. If you worship Him, if you surrender to Him, you will definitely overcome your illness. This is the one and only cure for you.” Salabeg , a great Muslim devotee of Lord Jagannatha was born as son of ruthless Muslim aggressor Lal Beg, who was appointed by emperor Jahangir to invade Orissa and specifically to desecrate the sanctity of Jagannatha Temple in Puri in order to undermine the faith and conviction of the devotees. However, Lal Beg’s own son Salabeg, since his youth became an unflinching devotee of Lord Jagannatha, whose longings and unalloyed devotion took the form of unique compositions of devotional bhajans tha