Kabir Legends and Ananta-Das's Kabir Parachai Ram Lal Kapoor Trust Dharamsala

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Kabir Legends and Ananta-Das's Kabir Parachai Ram Lal Kapoor Trust DharamsalaAbout the Book This book represents the first systematic collection and analysis of the principal legends about Kabir Das, a fifteenth century poet saint. It focuses on the ways in which the legends embody and reflect the often changing social and religious needs of those who created and listened to them. Particular attention is paid to the earliest known collection of legends, Ananta dass Kabir Parachat. This book makes available for the first time