One Hundred Poems of Kabir (1915)

This vintage book contains a collection of one hundred poems by the fifteenth-century Indian poet Kabir, translated in 1915 by Rabindranath Tagore. These fantastic poems explore Hindu and Sufi philosophies and are highly recommended for all poetry lovers. Kabir's work significantly influenced Hinsuism's Bhakti movement and his writings are prominent in the Sikh scripture Adi Granth. Contents include: "mo ko kahn dhûnro bande", "Santan jt na pûcho nirguniyn", "sdho bhî, jîval hî karo s'", "bgo n j re n j", "avadhû, my tajî na jy", "cand jhalkai yahi ghat mhîn", "Sdho, Brahm alakh lakhy", "is ghat antar bg bagîce", "ais lo nahîn tais lo", "tohi mori lagan lagye re phakîr w". Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.