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“I laugh when I hear that the fish in the water is thirsty. I laugh when I hear that people go on pilgrimage to find God.”

Quote by Kabir

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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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