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“As long as I talked unceasingly about the Lord,The Lord stayed away, kept at a distance.But when I silenced my mouth, sat very stillAnd fixed my mind at the doorway of the Lord,I was linked to the music of the Word,And all my talking came to an end.”

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Kabir
Kabir

Kabir (1440-1518), a renowned Indian poet and mystic, is celebrated for his poetry that blends elements of Hinduism, Islam, and Sikhism. His works are known for their simplicity and depth, reflecting profound thoughts on the universe, life, and divinity. Kabir's poetry is cherished by the Indian people and has had a lasting impact on Indian literature and religion. more

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