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Kabir (8 June 1398–1518 CE) [2] : 14–15 was a well-known Indian mystic poet and sant. His verses are found in Sikhism's scripture Guru Granth Sahib, the Satguru Granth Sahib of Saint Garib Das, [3] and Kabir Sagar of Dharamdas. [4] [5] [6] Today, Kabir is an important figure in Hinduism, Sikhism and Islam, especially in Sufism.
Kabir (born 1440, Varanasi, Jaunpur, India—died 1518, Maghar) was an iconoclastic Indian poet-saint revered by Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs. The birth of Kabir remains shrouded in mystery and legend. One tradition holds that he was born in 1398, which would have made him 120 years old at his death. It is also uncertain who his parents were.
The Life of Sant Kabir Das. It was sometime in mid 15th century that the poet-saint Kabir Das was born in Kashi (Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh). The details about the life of Kabir are shrouded in uncertainty. There are differing opinions, contrasting facts and multiple legends about his life. Even sources discussing his life are scanty.
Mar 8, 2019 · Born near Benaras, or Varanasi, of Muslim parents in 1440, in early life he became a disciple of the celebrated 15th-century Hindu ascetic Ramananda, a great religious reformer and founder of a sect to which millions of Hindus still belong.
Kabir was a mystical poet and saint of India, whose verses have resonated across centuries and cultures. His work, composed in vernacular Hindi, transcended religious boundaries , weaving together threads of Hinduism, Islam, and Sufism into a tapestry of spiritual wisdom.
Jun 6, 2022 · Explained: Who was Sant Kabir, the extraordinary poet-saint of the Bhakti movement? President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Sant Kabir Academy and Research Centre Swadesh Darshan Yojana and paid tribute to the Bhakti saint, Kabir at Maghar in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. A look at Kabir's legacy and the Bhakti movement.
Born near Benaras or Varanasi, of Muslim parents, in c.1440, he became in early life a disciple of the celebrated 15th century Hindu ascetic Ramananda, a great religious reformer and founder of a sect to which millions of Hindus.
Kabir has enjoyed a revival of popularity over the past half century as arguably the most acceptable and understandable of the Indian sants, with an especial influence over spiritual traditions such as that of Sant Mat and Radha Soami.
Jun 13, 2024 · Kabir was a much revered 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint whose writings inspired people hailing from all faiths including Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs. Several of his verses are included in the Sikh’s Holy Scripture Adi Granth.
Sant Kabir Jayanti 2022: Kabir Das' verses were composed in simple, relatable Hindi words but made a huge impact. On his birth anniversary, here are some inspiring verses and quotes by the...
