Satguru Kabir Saheb
Sat means True
Guru means Teacher
Satguru
is a title given specifically only to an enlightened sant whose life's purpose
is to guide others.
About Satguru Kabir Saheb
Satguru Kabir Saheb is considered to be one of the greatest poets as well as mystics ever born in
Early Life
As per the life history of Satguru Kabir Saheb, he was born in 1398 AD. It is said that he was found floating on a lotus leaf in a tank in
Guru Kabir ke Dohe
The hallmark of Kabir's works consists of his two line couplets, known as the
'Kabir ke Dohe'. The Dohas reflect the deep philosophical thinking of the poet
saint.
The Philosophy of Satguru Kabir Saheb
Satguru Kabir Saheb believed in the Vedanta concepts of Atman. He always
advocated the Impersonal Aspect of God (Nirguna) and therefore was against idol
worship. As per His view all human beings are equal and the societal caste
system that is so widely prevalent in India as fallacious. He said that
true Guru is the one who can be attained through direct experience.
Kabir Panth
Kabir = Satguru Kabir Saheb
Panth = Way of life
Panth = Way of life
Five pillars of Kabir Panth :
Love
Humanity
Compassion
Non-violence
Truth