 Atre recounts calling the first of Bahinabai's poems he heard "pure gold" in his introduction to the collection published under the title "Bahinabainchi gani" [Bahinabai's Songs] in 1952 by Suchitra Prakashan.Although the many of Bahinabai's poems were lost, 732 of them were preserved.Yeshwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University has recommended "Bahinabainchi gani" as a part of their curriculum since June 2012.