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Plunge into the truth, find out who the Teacher is, Believe in the Great Sound!
Kabir
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Kabir
Age: 78 †
Born: 1440
Born: January 1
Died: 1518
Died: January 1
Philosopher
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Benares
Kabir Sahib
Plunge
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Sound
Truth
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Believe
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I've burned my own house down, the torch is in my hand.Now I'll burn down the house of anyone who wants to follow me.
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