Kabir Jayanti 2023: Best Quotes by Sant Kabir Das to read on his birth anniversary

Kabir Jayanti is an annual festival celebrated in India to honor the birth anniversary of the great mystic poet, Saint Kabir. Kabir Jayanti is observed on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Jyeshtha, which usually falls in the month of June.

Kabir Das, popularly known as Sant Kabir or simply Kabir, was a 15th-century Indian saint and poet. He was a prominent figure in the Bhakti movement, which emphasized devotion and love for God.

Kabir’s teachings transcended religious boundaries and appealed to people of different faiths. His poetry often highlighted the unity of all religions and the importance of inner spiritual experience.

On this occasion, here are best quotes by Kabir Das to read and commemorate him.

• “Many have died; you also will die. The drum of death is being beaten. The world has fallen in love with a dream. Only sayings of the wise will remain.”
  ― Kabir
• “All know that the drop merges into the ocean, but few know that the ocean merges into the drop.”
  ― Kabir
• “If you don’t break your ropes while you’re alive, do you think ghosts will do it after?”
  ― Kabir
• “The Lord is in me, the Lord is in you,as life is in every seed, put false pride away and seek the Lord within..”
  ― Kabir
• “Faith,Waiting in the heart of a seed, Promises a miracle of life which cannot prove at once.”
  ― Kabir
• “When at last you are come to the ocean of happiness, do not go back thirsty.”
  ― Kabir
• “You have slept millions and millions of years.
  Why not wake up this morning?”
  ― Kabir
• “If you cannot understand something, then you have understood it incorrectly.”
  ― Kabir
• “Love does not grow on trees or brought in the market, but if one wants to be “loved” one must first know how to give unconditional love.”
  ― Kabir
• “Oh beloved, seeking and searching the seeker is lost. And the ocean has fallen into the dewdrop; now it is impossible to find it.”
  ― Kabir
• “You kill life and call it an act of religion. Then what is irreligion?”
  ― Kabir
• “If by worshipping stones one can find God, I shall worship a mountain. If by immersion in the water salvation be attained, the frogs who bathe continually would attain it. As the frogs, so are these men, again and again fall into the womb.”
  ― Kabir
• “The devout seeker is he who mingles in his heart the double currents of love and detachment,
  like the mingling of the streams of Ganges and Jumna.”
  ― Kabir