Quote by Kabir

What is seen is not the TruthWhat is cannot be saidTrust comes not without seeingNor understanding without wordsThe wise comprehends with knowledgeTo the ignorant it is but a wonderSome worship the formless GodSome worship his various formsIn what way He is beyond these attributesOnly the Knower knowsThat music cannot be writtenHow can then be the notesSay Kabir, awareness alone will overcome illusion.

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Summary

This quote by Kabir emphasizes the idea that true understanding and trust cannot be solely based on what is seen or what can be articulated. It suggests that wisdom requires knowledge and comprehension, while ignorance can only perceive wonders. The quote recognizes the diversity in people's worship of an abstract or various forms of God, highlighting that God transcends these attributes. Ultimately, it suggests that only those who possess true awareness can overcome illusion and attain enlightenment.

By Kabir

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