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Kabir used different names for God or the Supreme power.What can one infer from this? -

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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 used different names for God or the Supreme power. What can one infer from this?

Options

  • Concept of Ultimate Reality

  • Faith in Saguna bhakti

  • Rituals a way to gain insight

  • Reality is in worshipping idols

MCQ

Solution

Concept of Ultimate Reality

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