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	Saint Kabir 1398 A.D - 1448 A.D
		Kabir's life was centred around Kashi, also called Banaras (Varanasi) Legend has it that he was actually the son of a Brahmin widow who abandoned him and that he was found by a Muslim weaver named Niru, who adopted the boy and taught him the weaver's trade.
		From the writings of Kabir it seems that his knowledge of Islam was slight, rather in his poetical utterances (Bani) a wealth of Hathayoga terminology and a thought structure which bears obvious resemblance to Nath Yogis.
		Kabir immensely contributed to the Bhakti Movement and is considered a pioneer of Bhakti along with Ravidas, Farid, and Namdev.
	www.punjabilok.com /faith/sufi_bhakti/sant_kabir.htm (1466 words)

	Kabir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kabir (कबीर) (1440 - 1518) (also known as Kabira) was an Indian mystic who preached an ideal of seeing all of humanity as one.
		Kabir is also considered to be the father of the Sant Mat tradition.
		Kabir has enjoyed a revival of popularity over the past half century as arguably the most acceptable and understandable of the medieval Indian 'sants', with an especial influence over modern spiritual traditions such as that of Rhadasoami.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kabir (634 words)

	Bhagat Kabir Ji
		Bhagat Kabir Das (Kabir is Arabic for "great", and Das is Prakrit for "slave" or "servant"), is widely acknowledged as one of the great personalities of the Bhakti movement in North India.
		Kabir's compositions do figure in what are known as Goindval Pothis, anthologies of the hymns of the Gurus along with those of some of the Bhagats prepared in the time of Guru Amar Das, Nanak III.
		Kabir immensely contributed to the Bhakti Movement and is considered a pioneer of Bhakti along with Ravdas, Farid, and Namdev.
	www.sikhpoint.com /religion/bhagats&othersaints/kabir.htm (1237 words)

	Bhagat Kabir
		Kabir's compositions do figure in what are known as Goindval Pothis, anthologies of the hymns of the Gurus along with those of some of the Bhaktas prepared in the time of Guru Amar Das, Nanak III.
		From the writings of Kabir it seems that his knowledge of Islam was slight, rather in his poetical utterances (Bani) a wealth of Hathayoga terminology and a thought structure which bears obvious resemblance to Nath Yogis.
		Kabir immensely contributed to the Bhakti Movement and is considered a pioneer of Bhakti along with Ravidas, Farid, and Namdev.
	singhsabha.com /bhagat_kabir.htm (1546 words)

	contributors
		Bhagat Kabir was a proponent of the Bhakti movement.
		Bhagat Surdas was a Brahmin born in 1529.
		Bhagat Ramanand, a Brahmin was born in 1359 in Madras.
	www.geocities.com /srigurugranthsahib (876 words)

	Bhagat (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A Bhagat is an equivalent to a Christian Saint.
		In Sikhism there are over 15 Bhagats who before the birth of the founder of Guru Nanak Dev Ji in 1469.
		The teachings of these Sikh Bhagats are given the same prominence in SGGS the Sikh Holy Book as the of the Ten Sikh Gurus.
	www.freeglossary.com /Bhagat (154 words)

	Bhagat Kabir Ji as Social Reformer
		Kabir was against idol worship and the elaborate pantheon of Hinduism.
		It is often said about Kabir that he never stuck to one single ideal, rather he swung across the gamut of free thought, often displeasing the priestly class.
		Kabir was a practical man. He chose his own path without caring for his opponents.
	www.sikhreview.org /october2000/altruism.htm (981 words)

	Sikh Bhagats : Bhagat Kabir Ji \| A Gateway to Sikhism \| The Complete Sikhism Resource - A Gateway to Sikhism
		Bhagat Kabir ji is ranked 5th as regards the volume of Bani contributed to SGGS ji, and from the 15 bhagats, he contributed the maximum number of hymns.
		The Brahmin lobby claim Kabir was born in Banaras to a Brahmin and was later brought up by a weaver couple-Ali Neeru and Neema- of Uttar Pradesh, who found the baby abandoned on the bank of Lahar Talan in the forest.
		According to Bhagat Kabir, high family, high caste or high status are of no consequences on the path to God-realisation, rather they become hindrances.
	allaboutsikhs.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=18 (2791 words)

	Kabir - The Mystic Poet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Kabir openly criticized all sects and gave a new direction to the Indian philosophy.
		The hall mark of Kabir's poetry is that he conveys in his two line poems (Doha), what others may not be able to do in many pages.
		Thus, even today, Kabir's poetry is relevant and helpful in guiding and regulating our lives, in both social and spiritual context.
	www.indianest.com /kabir/intro.htm (448 words)

	Sikh Bhagats : Bhagat Kabir Ji:Gateway to Sikhism
		Kabir composed no systematic treatise, rather his work consists of many short didactic poems, often expressed in terse vigorous language in the form of Padas, Dohas, and Ramainis (forms of poetry in Indian languages).
		Bhagat Kabir ji is ranked 5th as regards the volume of Bani contributed to SGGS ji, and from the 15 bhagats, he contributed the maximum number of hymns.
		The Brahmin lobby claim Kabir was born in Banaras to a Brahmin and was later brought up by a weaver couple-Ali Neeru and Neema- of Uttar Pradesh, who found the baby abandoned on the bank of Lahar Talan in the forest.
	www.allaboutsikhs.com /bhagats/bhagatkabir.htm (2863 words)

	Bhagat Kabir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Kabir (1440 - 1518) was an Indian Mystic who preached an ideal of seeing all of humanity as one.
		While many ideas reign as to who his living influences were, the only Guru of whom heever spoke was Ramananda, a Vaishnavsaint whom Kabir claimed to have taken initiation from in the form of the " Rama " mantra.
		The Anurag Sagar, ("Ocean of Love,") by Kabir - Kabir was illiterate; This is a translationof a transcription of his teachings, if I recall right.
	www.therfcc.org /bhagat-kabir-37319.html (414 words)

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		Through his teachings Bhagat Kabirji stressed on the equality of all human beings irrespective of color,caste and creed and even a belief in any form of God.
		There is a story that actually Bhagat Kabirji was a son of a brahim widow who abandoned Bhagat Kabirji from the fear of society, and Bhagat Kabirji was found by a muslim weaver couple NIRU(Ali) and NIMA who adopted him and taught him the weaving work.
		By caste Bhagat Kabirji was a Julaha(Weaver- At that time social division of hman beings was based on the basis of their occupation.) Weavers were considered among the lower castes.
	www.gururavidassny.com /htmls/bhagats/bkji.html (416 words)

	SikhSpectrum.com Monthly. Bhagat Puran Singh
		Bhagat ji's father Chaudhari Chibu Mal was a Hindu gentleman who introduced Bhagat ji to the routines of Hindu pooja in a local Hindu temple.
		Once Bhagat ji was given the first opportunity of serving in langer in the Gurdwara, he used that opportunity to visit daily the Gurdwara and serve the visitors as his routine.
		Bhagat ji’s life personifies what it means to be a true Sikh, and a follower of the message of ten Sikh Gurus.
	www.sikhspectrum.com /112004/puran.htm (5350 words)

	Gobind Sadan: Institute for Advanced Studies in Comparative Religions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Rama Nand was a Vaishnava, born in the house of Brahmins at Allahabad.
		Bhagat Kabir was born in a house of weavers at Banares.
		Bhagat Saint, resident of Bidar in Deccan, was a nai, a Shudra.
	www.gobindsadan.org /institute/ggs_seminar2003_intro.shtml (1132 words)

	Bhagat Singh by Rajesh Ramasubramanian
		Bhagat Singh was a true patriot; a nationalist par excellence.
		Bhagat Singh rose in stature from one event to the other.
		Bhagat Singh showed the entire nation he was not just all anger, exuberance and impetuousness.
	www.boloji.com /people/04002.htm (705 words)

	sikh bhagats (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Sikh Bhagats refers to the Saints and holy men of various faiths whose teachings are included in the Sikh holy book the Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji.
		There are over 15 Bhagats who are given the same respect in the SGGS as the Bani of the Ten Sikh Gurus.
		Bhagat Trilochan Ji This article is a stub.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /sikh_bhagats.html (152 words)

	Sikh Philosophy Network - View Single Post - Bhagat Kabir
		Kabir in his compositions clearly says, that his guru is Satguru, who is omnipresent, and lives deep within one's heart.
		Kabir's reputation as a man of God was so high, that his followers said: Kabir was not born of a woman but descended straight from the heavens, into the heart of a lotus flower, and newly married Nima and her husband Niru picked up the celestial baby and raised him.
		Kabir was not influenced by the common `belief' that one who dies in Kashi goes straight to the heaven.
	www.sikhphilosophy.net /sikhphilosophy/438-post1.html (1251 words)

	Sanatan Sikhi - Sanatan Sikh Gurus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The tale of Bhagat Kabir begins when a certain Brahmin lived in Benares who with his daughter went to see Guru Ramanand (a Swami, and great spiritual soul).
		Kabir actively rejected tyranny (by the muslim 'Mullah' class and the Hindu 'Brahmin' class).
		Going against superficial and superstitious thinking, Kabir on realising his time of death was near in order to disapprove an old Brahmnical superstition moved from so-called 'blessed city' Banares, where he had lived all his life, to a so-called 'cursed city' of Magahar.
	www.sarbloh.info /htmls/kabir.html (719 words)

	Sikh Bhagats :Bhagat Namdev ji :Gateway to Sikhism
		Bhagat Namdev Ji refused to do so and was thrown before a drunk elephant to be crushed to death.
		Bhagat Nam Dev is a pioneer of the Radical bhakti School.
		Shabad by Bhagat Nam Dev in the Siri Guru Granth Sahib where the temple rotated towards his direction as he was not allowed to sit in there.
	www.allaboutsikhs.com /bhagats/bhagatnamdev.htm (1249 words)

	Saint Bhagat Kabir Ji
		aint Kabir Das (kabir, Arabic for "great", dasa, Sanskrit for "slave" or "servant"), is widely acknowledged as one of the great personality of the Bhakti movement in North India.
		The presence of a substantial amount of Kabir's verse in the Sikh Scripture and chronologically he being the predecessor of Guru Nanak, founder of the Sikh faith, led some Western scholars to describe him as the forerunner of Sikhism.
		Kabir's compositions do figure in what are known as Goindval Pothis, anthologies of the hymns of the Gurus along with those of some of the Bhaktas prepared in the time of Guru AmarDas, Nanak III.
	www.sikh-history.com /sikhhist/events/kabir.html (1526 words)

	Today in Sikh History : 4th June:Gateway to Sikhism
		Kabir was the most celebrated revolutionary saint of the Bhakti movement.
		Kabir was born to a widowed Brahmin on Jaeth Sudi 15 sunmat 1455.
		Kabir married Lohi and a son, Kamaal, was born.
	www.allaboutsikhs.com /history/his0604.htm (1826 words)

	The Legacy of Bhagat Kabir
		Kabir discovered a new spirituality which is free of formalism, sectarianism and dogmatism.
		Kabir’s language was pithy and folksy, and he was critical and uncompromising with the religious orthodoxies of his time.
		Kabir often talks of death so as to remind us of the meaning of life, speaks of death for the sake of life.
	www.sikhreview.org /june2000/moral.htm (861 words)

	Definition of bhagat
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	www.wordiq.com /search/bhagat.html (386 words)

	The Guru Granth Sahib. The Authority of the Creator.
		When Guru Angad was enthroned as the second Guru, he was given five paisas, a coconut and a 'pothi' - a book which it is believed had within it some of the hymns of Guru Nanak - this Pothi is not available today.
		This compilation was the most complete to date and added to it were the compositions of Bhagat Farid.
		The Emperor - who it is said was more liberal in his views of contemporary religions than other emperors - asked that such passages from the holy Granth be read to him as might convince him that the content of the Granth was not offensive.
	www.sikhwomen.com /sikhism/scriptures/ggs (1331 words)

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		Then Purun Bhagat smiled, for he remembered that his mother was of Rajput Brahmin birth, from Kulu way--a Hill-woman, always home-sick for the snows--and that the least touch of Hill blood draws a man in the end back to where he belongs.
		Purun Bhagat heaped his fire high that night, for he was sure his brothers would need warmth; but never a beast came to the shrine, though he called and called till he dropped asleep, wondering what had happened in the woods.
		Purun Bhagat dropped fainting by his side, for the chill of the rain and that fierce climb were killing him; but first he called to the scattered torches ahead, "Stay and count your numbers"; then, whispering to the deer as he saw the lights gather in a cluster: "Stay with me, Brother.
	www2.cddc.vt.edu /gutenberg/etext99/2jngb10.txt (20830 words)

	The Hindu : Other States / Punjab News : Tributes paid to Kabir
		A great and immortal saint-philosopher, Bhagat Kabir, was fondly remembered and paid glowing tributes on his 606th Prakash Utsav at a State-level function held at Guru Nanak Bhawan here today.
		This will be our real and meaningful tribute to Bhagat Kabir whose holy scriptures and writings are pre-dominantly adorned in our holy Guru Granth Sahib and who, throughout his life, fought for faked social traditions, reformed the society during the medieval India.
		Kabir gave a new lease of life, betterment and respect for the under-privileged, poor and down trodden.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2004/06/04/stories/2004060407710300.htm (304 words)

	SikhLionz.com: Sikh Stories: Bhagat Kabir Ji And The Naked Faqir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bhagat Kabir Ji kept his mind continually fixed on God, and worked sufficiently to maintain himself and his family.
		Bhagat Kabir Ji then reflected that his mother and family were waiting for the price of the cloth, and how could he return to them with empty hands ?
		Bhagat Kabir Ji's mother strenuously resented the offering, and said, 'My son will not take even a single grain of corn from any one.
	sikhlionz.com /Bhagat-Kabir-Ji-And-The-Naked-Faqir.htm (267 words)

	Bhagat Sain
		Bhagat Sain was a disciple of Bhagat Ramanand and consequently lived in the end of the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth century of the Christian era.
		The Bhagat Mal contains a legend which at once illustrates Sain’s devotion to saints and the estimation in which he was held for his piety.
		It had at any rate at the time of the composition of the Bhagat Mal become an established custom that the successive kings of the house of Bandhavgarh should always be disciples of the descendants of Sain.
	www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Bhagat_Sain (531 words)

	Kabir - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
		Bhagat Kabir (1441-1518)* was a Bhagat born in Bharat, present day India and Pakistan.
		It is believed that Bhagat Ji died during the period from about 1448 to 1518.
		Kabir was found in a lotus pond near Benaras by Neeru and his wife Neema who adopted him and named him Kabir (the Most High).
	sikhiwiki.com /index.php/Bhagat_Kabir (737 words)

	Bhagat Sain Ji (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bhagat Sain Ji Bhagat Sain Ji Bhagat Sain, whose one hymn has been included in Guru Granth Sãhib, is counted among the disciples of Rãmãnand.
		According to Bhãi Gurdäs, Bhagat Sain was the disciple of Rãmänand and he had adopted him as his preceptor on hearing of the fame of Kabir who, too, was Rãmãnand’s disciple.
		All accounts agree that Sain was a barber, some stating that he served at the court of the king of Revã, then called Bändhavgarh, in Central India, while others hold that he was attached to the court of the ruler of Bidar in South India.
	www.sikhpoint.com /religion/bhagats&othersaints/sain.htm (487 words)

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