- Options A, B, and C are all very famous and well- attributed verses by Kabir, expressing core tenets of his philosophy: questioning superstition about death places (A), emphasizing experiential knowledge over theoretical learning (B), and illustrating the non-duality of the individual soul and the universal soul (C). - Kabir (15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint) is known for his syncretic views, advocating for the unity of God beyond religious labels (like Ram and Rahim). However, the exact phrasing in option D is less common in standard collections of Kabir's poetry compared to A, B, and C.
Which of the following are not the lines of Kabir?
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 1 2021 · Topic: Bhakti and Sufi Movement (North Indian Bhakti Saints and their Teachings (Kabir, Nanak, Ravidas, Mirabai, Surdas, Tulsidas, Chaitanya))
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Answer: D. Krushna-karim, Ram-hir Raghav, jab lag ek na pesha
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