Best Kabir Poems

What are mental aberrations when in a deep state of meditation by focusing on rejecting all thoughts and senses, and allowing the body to exist autonomously?

To call them visions is to purely describe the minimalistic tangible visual evidence of the experience without regard to meaning...

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In divine school there is a boy who does blare
The horn of indiscipline all over the school bare
Met me very day when I furiously did glare;
Felt though sad and bad, moved a bit with prayer
I intended to sing for him to change without spare.
Kabir is...

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Now that you are on the Path of Kabir, what truths will you find?  

Where spring, the lord of seasons reigneth, there the unstruck music sounds of itself,

There the streams of light flow in all directions, few are the men who can cross to...

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When he was a young boy in India Kabir loved to read neath his favorite tree…
only pausing to watch the clouds…
some times he’d read in silence…other times…aloud.

One day while reading he noticed…out of the corner of his eye
a young elephant, about his age, innocently strolling...

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The world grows weary reading scripture's tomes
but a leaf of love enlightens us.
—Kabir, translation by Michael R. Burch

No medicine rivals Love: 
one drop transforms you whole being to pure gold.
—Kabir, translation by Michael R. Burch

Without looking into our hearts, 
how can we find Paradise? 
—Kabir,...

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Quite by chance
I find you in the tiniest house of time.

I had been seeking you in the church,
the temple, and the chanting kirtans.

I sought you in sex,
almost for a moment found you there
but that house burnt down
each time I entered it.

All the while, I not...

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K-een
A-uthor
B-rilliantly
I-nspires
R-eaders

Form: Vertical Monocrostic...

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We study our language when we are just born.
First, we touch and hear, taste and smell, and then we see.
We put a name on it.  And we repeat it back by sound, motion, and symbols.

Some words we cannot really translate, like the words in...

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