Kabir Panth

Kabir Panth is a Sant tradition based on the teachings of the 15th-century mystic poet Kabir. It emphasizes devotion to a formless God, equality, and rejection of ritualism and social divisions. The followers of Kabir Panth are spread across India and abroad, and their population is generally considered to be in the millions. Kabir Panth (transl. Path of Kabir) is a Sant Mat denomination and philosophy based on the teachings of the 15th century saint and poet, Kabir. It is based on devotion to him as one guru as a means to salvation. The adherents of Kabir Panth are from many religious backgrounds as Kabir never advocated change of religions but highlighted their limitations. According to some scholars, this tradition belongs to the Hindu denomination of Vaishnavism with Sufi and universalist leanings. In respect of Kabir, his followers celebrate Kabir Jayanti.¶

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Kabir Panth is vaishnava Hindu sect, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition.¹¶

The source record links this tradition to 2 external registers, which can be verified through the citation.¹¶