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Kabir’s poetry has a literary as well as a philosophical significance. Select the most appropriate option from the following that describes this essence. -

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Read the following source carefully and answer the following question by choosing the most appropriate option:

One Lord

Here is a composition attributed to Kabir:
Tell me, brother, how can there be
No one lord of the world but two?
Who led you so astray?
God is called by many names:
Names like Allah, Ram, Karim,
Keshav, Hari, and Hazrat.
Gold may be shaped into rings and bangles.
Isn’t it gold all the same?
Distinctions are only words we invent …
Kabir says they are both mistaken.
Neither can find the only Ram.
One kills the goat, the other cows.
They waste their lives in disputation

Kabir’s poetry has a literary as well as a philosophical significance.
Select the most appropriate option from the following that describes this essence.

Options

  • God is one who just has different names.

  • God is vested in all saguna forms.

  • God is a philosophy in isolation from rituals.

  • God is based on reincarnation.

MCQ

Solution

God is one who just has different names.

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