In Kashmir, the Rishi order of Sufism flourished in the and centuries. Who established this order?
Important Questions on Devotional Paths to the Divine
He was brought up in a family of Muslim julahas or weavers settled in or near the city of Benares (Varanasi). We have little reliable information about his life. We get to know of his ideas from a vast collection of verses called sakhis and pads said to have been composed by him and sung by wandering bhajan singers. The above description is related to which eminent personality?
Describe the above-given image.
Name the ones who accepted all the orthodox religions and wanted to spread these ideas.
Explain about the compilation of the holy scripture of the Sikhs.
On an outline of the political map of India mark the area associated with the Bhakti saint whose successor’s name was Lehna but he came to be known as Guru Angad.
Here is a composition of Kabir:
O Allah-Ram present in all living beings Have mercy on your servants, O Lord! Why bump your head on the ground, Why bathe your body in water? You kill and you call yourself “humble” But your vices you conceal. Twenty-four times the Brahmana keeps the ekadasi fast While the Qazi observes the Ramzan Tell me why does he set aside the eleven months To seek spiritual fruit in the twelfth? Hari dwells in the East, they say And Allah resides in the West, Search for him in your heart, in the heart of your heart; There he dwells, Rahim-Ram.
In what ways are the ideas in this poem similar to or different from those of Basavanna and Jalaluddin Rumi?
