bed ▁shoulders ▁with ▁Va ish n ava ▁compos ers ▁from ▁Beng al ▁and ▁Bi har . ▁ ▁E min ent ▁mus icians ▁such ▁as ▁Sw ami ▁Har idas ▁( 1 6 th ▁century ), ▁re put edly ▁the ▁teacher ▁of ▁T ansen , ▁lived ▁here . ▁ ▁The ▁songs ▁are ▁often ▁set ▁to ▁a ▁rom antic ▁ra ga ▁such ▁as ▁Pil u ▁or ▁Des h , ▁and ▁borrow ▁freely ▁from ▁folk ▁t unes ▁and ▁other ▁trad itions . ▁ ▁This ▁musical ▁tradition ▁continues ▁to ▁be ▁popular ▁in ▁Beng al ▁with ▁the ▁Ba uls ▁and ▁other ▁k irt ani ya ▁groups , ▁who ▁include ▁S uf i ▁Muslim s ▁among ▁their ▁pract ition ers . ▁ ▁Liter ary ▁influence ▁ ▁Va ish n ava ▁pad av ali ▁left ▁a ▁last ing ▁mark ▁on ▁Beng ali ▁literature . ▁Among ▁others , ▁Rab ind ran ath ▁Tag ore ▁was ▁deeply ▁im pressed ▁by ▁this ▁music , ▁and ▁wrote ▁many ▁Va ish n ava ▁and ▁Ba ul ▁pieces . ▁ ▁His ▁opera ▁B han using her ▁Pad av ali ▁was ▁composed ▁in ▁the ▁Bra j ab uli ▁language ▁of ▁Vid y ap ati . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : B eng ali - language ▁literature ▁Category : B h ak ti ▁movement ▁Category : B eng ali ▁music ▁Category : V a ish nav ism ▁Category : H indu ▁music ▁Category : Ind ian ▁styles ▁of ▁music <0x0A> </s> ▁L yr ical ▁King ▁( From ▁the ▁Bo og ie ▁Down ▁Bron x ), ▁from ▁ 1 9