Kabir das ji ke dohe

Table of Contents • • • • • • • • • • What’s Commonly Known About Kabir Saheb Saint Kabir often referred to as Kabir das is a mystic poet, Saint and philosopher from India. He was found by a childless Muslim couple Noor Ali and Niyamat from the pond named Lahartara in Kashi. His ideologies opposed the rituals followed by both the Hindus and Muslims. He openly criticised their superstitious beliefs through His couplets popularly known as Kabir ke Dohe or alternatively as Kabir Vaani. He started the Bhakti movement. Not a lot is known about His “birth” and His family life. Academic scholars have only made speculations and assumptions regarding His family as there are no authenticated records in documented history for the same. So let’s find out who Saint Kabir was and who was in His family as per documented history. Common Myths and Uncertainties in Kabir Das Ji’s Documented Records The exact year of birth of Kabir Saheb is not known in the documented history. Some scholars believe it to be 1398 AD while others believe it as 1440 AD. Some believe Kabir das to be born to a Brahmin widow who abandoned her son as she wasn’t capable of his upbringing. While, others believe that He was born from an unwed mother. A Muslim couple from the weaver community found Kabir afloated in the Lahartara pond in Kashi who took Him home and raised Him. He was raised in accordance to Islamic beliefs. Later at the age of five years, He took initiation from Swami Ramanad a Vaishnav Panthi Hindu Gu...

Last Updated on 3 June 2023, 7:09 PM IST: Kabir Couplets in English: Kabir Saheb ji appeared in Kashi (Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh) in Vikrami Samvat 1455 (year 1398) on a lotus flower in Lahartara pond. Kabir Saheb Ji is known as a famous poet/Saint but in reality He is the Almighty Who appears in all four Yugas (Satyug, Treta, Dwapar and Kalyug). He is loved by people of every religion. In the present, His dohe or shlokas are part of academics. Every year, Kabir Prakat Diwas is celebrated by His followers with great fervour. His mission is to educate the people about one God. Table of Contents • • • • • Teachings of Kabir Saheb Ji | Kabir Saheb’s Dohe Kabir Saheb Ji emphasized several things in order to remove the evils from the society. Some of them are as follows: – • He made people aware about the ultimate reality that God is in Form. Several words are used to worship God in different religions such as Allah, Khabira, Khuda, Ram. • He emphasized on Equality and did a lot to make Hindus and Muslims understand that they are equal. • He rejected idol worship as this is against our scriptures. He also gave evidence that Priests are only fooling people in the name of God. • He described the significance of Guru in order to get rid of 84 lakh life forms. Kabir Saheb Ji uttered several couplets to make Hindus and Muslims understand that Kabir Saheb Ji Himself is the Supreme God. And, there is no difference between Hindus and Muslims. Through His Verses, He made it clear with evi...