Sant Bhanudas

Bhanudas was a Hindu sant. He was Eknath's great grandfather. As a boy he worshipped the Sun but later came to worship Vithoba. He is the one who brought back the sacred image of the god Vithoba back from Vijayanagara to Pandharpur, its original location. His Samadhi situated in solkhambi mandap (right side near entrance) of Vittal temple at Pandharpur.