INDIAN HISTORY

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Which of the following is/are the compositions of Kabir?
A
Bijak & Sakhi Granth
B
Kabir Granthawali & Anurag Sagar
C
Only B
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His songs and couplets called Doha, shloka or Sakhi. His literary works are collected in Kabir Bijaka, Kabir Parachai, Sakhi Grantha, Adi Granth, Kabir Granthawali, Anurag Sagar etc.

Detailed explanation-2: -Saint Kabir’s poems are known as Dohas. Dohas are defined as poetry composed in the form of Matrika metre. This genre of poetry emerged in the Apabrahmasa and usually used in Hindi poetry.

Detailed explanation-3: -He was an advocate of the nirguna form of Bhakti. According to Kabir, the same God was referred to by several names like Rama, Hari, Allah, Rahim and many more. Everyone should be devoted to God and not pay heed to religious differences. He rejected the caste system, idol worship and pilgrimages.

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