Saint Nivruttinath was born
The year of birth of Nivruttinath is said to be 1273 or 1268. Nivruttinath was the eldest of four siblings namely Dnyaneshwar, Sopandev Muktai and Nivruttinath. Nivruttinath was the guru of Dnyaneshwar. Nivruttinath ordered Dnyaneshwar to write the Gita in Sanskrit in words that the common people would understand. Similarly, Dnyaneshwar wrote Bhavarthadeepika (Dnyaneshwari).
Gaininath or Gahininath was the guru of Nivruttinath. ‘Krishna is the goal of retirement. Gayininathe soy dakhavili॥ ', is what Nivruttinatha has kept as one of his abhangas.