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Songs of Kabir

1917

As the seed is in the plant as the shade is in the tree as the void is in the sky as infinite forms are in the void — So from beyond the Infinite the Infnite comes ; and from the Infinite the finite extends. [...] What a secret splendour is there in the mansion of the sky ! There no mention is made of the rising and the setting of the sun ; In the ocean of manifestation which is the light of love day and night are felt to be one."SONGS OF KABIR 67 Joy for ever no sorrow no struggle ! There have I seen joy filled to the brim perfection of joy ; No place for error is there. [...] Open the window to the west and be lost in the sky of love ; Drink the sweet honey that steeps the petals of the lotus of the heart. [...] As the seed is within the banyan tree and within the seed are the flowers the fruits and the shade : So the germ is within the body and within that germ is the body again. [...] buntd nahi dhun ki khabar HAVE you not heard the tune which the Unstruck Music is playing ? In the midst of the chamber the harp of joy is gently and sweetly played ; and where is the need of going without to hear it ? If you have not drunk of the nectar of that One Love what boots it though you should purge yourself of all stains ? The Kazi is searching the words of the Koran and instructing ot
literature fiction
Pages
152
Published in
United Kingdom
SARF Document ID
sarf.146541
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-i Rabindranath Tagore view
Frontmatter
1-4 Rabindranath Tagore view
Introduction
5-44 Rabindranath Tagore view
Kabir’s Poems
45-145 Rabindranath Tagore view
Backmatter
i-vi Rabindranath Tagore view

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