Humanism and Kabir

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Pravin Sahu

Abstract

Kabir Das ji is popular in human society as a seeker of a high order, revolutionary, social reformer, propagator of humanism and equanimity and as a best poet. His poetry is a poem related to human society and human life. Man is the focal point of his poetry. Except human, they neither do the philosophy of society nor of life. Kabir is synonymous with humanity. They consider all human beings as children of one God. He rejected the discrimination of caste-line, untouchability, small-big, Brahmin, Shudra, temple-mosque etc. He despised the distinction of sect, religion, caste, and thought among human beings. Kabir only wanted to develop universal love and harmony in the society. He used to grieve at the suffering of others. He tried to fabricate life, to fabricate man.  He opposed false rituals, extraterrestrials, religious fanaticism and superstitions. Kabir has described the path of love that connects man to man and the path that leads man to God. Kabir Das ji has outlined every aspect of human life in his sakhis and posts. The whole thought of Kabir is human relative.

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Sahu, P. (2014). Humanism and Kabir. Mind and Society, 3(03-04), 116–120. Retrieved from https://mindandsociety.in/index.php/MAS/article/view/333
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