Kabir Panth
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Kabir Panth is a religious movement and community within the Bhakti tradition that follows the teachings and devotional poetry of the 15th-century mystic poet-saint Kabir.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bhakti tradition community
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religious movement ⓘ sect ⓘ |
| aimsAt | liberation through devotion and knowledge ⓘ |
| associatedLanguage |
Awadhi
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Bhojpuri ⓘ Hindi NERFINISHED ⓘ other North Indian vernaculars ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nirguna Bhakti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | devotional poetry of Kabir ⓘ |
| coreFigure | Kabir NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
devotion to a formless God
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ethical living ⓘ inner spiritual experience ⓘ |
| festivalObservance | Kabir Jayanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | teachings of Kabir ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Bihar
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Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED ⓘ Gujarat NERFINISHED ⓘ Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajasthan NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ diaspora communities ⓘ parts of Nepal ⓘ |
| hasSubgroup |
Dharamdasia branch
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Kabir Ashrams and maths in North India ⓘ Kabir Chaura branch ⓘ |
| influenced |
later Bhakti movements
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social reform currents in North India ⓘ |
| initiationPractice | guru-disciple initiation ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | loose network of ashrams and maths ⓘ |
| originPeriod | 15th century ⓘ |
| originRegion | Indian subcontinent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rejects |
caste distinctions
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ritualism ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Nirguna Bhakti saints
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Sant tradition ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Bhakti movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalSource |
Bijak
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Kabir Granthavali NERFINISHED ⓘ various oral traditions of Kabir’s verses ⓘ |
| symbol | insignia and flags bearing Kabir’s name ⓘ |
| teaches |
critique of religious orthodoxy
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equality of all humans ⓘ remembrance of God’s name (nam-simran) ⓘ |
| venerates |
Kabir as guru
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Kabir as saint ⓘ |
| viewOnScripture | places Kabir’s words above ritual law ⓘ |
| worshipStyle |
devotional singing
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recitation of Kabir’s verses ⓘ |
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