Mirabai, also known as Meera, was a 16th century devotional Bhakti saint who lived in India. She was born in 1498 in the village of Kurki, near Merta, in the state of Rajasthan. She lived during the reign of Maharana Sangram Singh, also known as Rana Sanga, who was the ruler of Mewar.

Mirabai's exact date of death is unknown, but it is believed that she passed away around 1547. Some sources state that she died in Dwarka, Gujarat, while others believe she died in Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh. It is said that she merged with the deity she worshipped, Lord Krishna, and attained samadhi (enlightenment) at the age of 49.

Mirabai's life and teachings continue to inspire people even today, almost 500 years after her passing. She is considered to be one of the most prominent figures of the Bhakti movement, which emphasized the path of love and devotion towards the divine. Mirabai's devotion towards Lord Krishna was unwavering and she expressed her love through her soulful poetry and bhajans (devotional songs).

Despite facing numerous challenges and opposition from her own family and society, Mirabai remained steadfast in her devotion to Lord Krishna. She rejected the societal norms and expectations of a woman's role in society, and instead chose to dedicate her life to her beloved deity. Her poems and songs were filled with longing, love, and surrender to the divine.

Mirabai's legacy continues to live on through her poetry and devotional songs, which are still sung and recited by people all over India. Her message of love, devotion, and spiritual liberation transcends time and continues to inspire people to this day. Mirabai's life and teachings serve as a reminder that true devotion and love towards the divine can bring about inner peace and spiritual fulfillment, regardless of the challenges and obstacles one may face.