🔆Kabir:
✅ Kabir was the most famous disciple of Ramananda.
✅He had a curious mind in learning new things and he learnt much about Hinduism in Benares.
✅Kabir was born in 1398 and had died in circa 1448.
✅He had died many years before arrival of Mughal.
✅ Bijak, Sakhi Granth, Kabir Granthawali and Anurag Sagar are compositions of Kabir.
✅The hallmark of Kabir’s works consists of his two-line couplets (Doha), which reflect his deep philosophical thinking.
✅We get to know of his ideas from a vast collection of verses called sakhis and pads said to have been composed by him and sung by wandering bhajan singers.
✅Some of these were later collected and preserved in the Guru Granth Sahib, Panch Vani, and Bijak.
▪️Philosophy of Kabir :
✅ Kabir’s teachings were based on a complete, rejection of the major religious traditions and caste systems. He believed in a formless Supreme God and preached that the only path to salvation was through bhakti or devotion.
✅The language of his poetry was simple which could even be understood by ordinary people.
✅His followers are called Kabirpanthis.
✅ Urged common people to shed age-old superstitions and attain salvation through Bhakti or pure devotion.
✅ Criticized all forms of worship of idols.
✅Proponent of Nirguna Bhakti.
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✅ Kabir was the most famous disciple of Ramananda.
✅He had a curious mind in learning new things and he learnt much about Hinduism in Benares.
✅Kabir was born in 1398 and had died in circa 1448.
✅He had died many years before arrival of Mughal.
✅ Bijak, Sakhi Granth, Kabir Granthawali and Anurag Sagar are compositions of Kabir.
✅The hallmark of Kabir’s works consists of his two-line couplets (Doha), which reflect his deep philosophical thinking.
✅We get to know of his ideas from a vast collection of verses called sakhis and pads said to have been composed by him and sung by wandering bhajan singers.
✅Some of these were later collected and preserved in the Guru Granth Sahib, Panch Vani, and Bijak.
▪️Philosophy of Kabir :
✅ Kabir’s teachings were based on a complete, rejection of the major religious traditions and caste systems. He believed in a formless Supreme God and preached that the only path to salvation was through bhakti or devotion.
✅The language of his poetry was simple which could even be understood by ordinary people.
✅His followers are called Kabirpanthis.
✅ Urged common people to shed age-old superstitions and attain salvation through Bhakti or pure devotion.
✅ Criticized all forms of worship of idols.
✅Proponent of Nirguna Bhakti.
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