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Muslim / Sufi
Yoga / Hindu
15th Century

About Kabir

Timeline (15th Century)

 Kabir, Kabir poetry, Muslim / Sufi, Muslim / Sufi poetry, poetry, [TRADITION SUB2] poetry, Yoga / Hindu poetry

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English version by
Sushil Rao

Original Language
Hindi
still the body

Themes
  Silence
  Stillness
 
 
 

 

Recommended Books

The Bijak of Kabir, Translated by Linda Hess / Translated by Shukdeo Singh
The Enlightened Heart: An Anthology of Sacred Poetry, by Stephen Mitchell
Kabir: The Weaver's Songs, by Kabir / Translated by Vinay Dharwadker
Love Poems from God: Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West, Translated by Daniel Ladinsky
One Hundred Poems of Kabir: Translated by Rabindranath Tagore, by Kabir / Translated by Rabindranath Tagore

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still the body
still the mind
still the voice inside

in silence
feel the stillness move

friends
this feeling
cannot be imagined

 

 

 

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