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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Dharamdas&#039;&#039;&#039; was an Indian saint, [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri-Language]] poet and one of the disciples of [[Kabir]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Upadhyaya|first=Krishnadev|title=Bhojpuri Lok Sahitya Ka Adhyayan|year=1960|pages=51}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Essays in Indian Folklore: Papers Presented to the Centenary Festival of Rai Bahadur S. C. Roy|publisher=Indian Publications|year=1973|pages=36}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Suresh Kumar|title=People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.)|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|year=2005|isbn=9788185579092|pages=23}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;He is also called Kabir&#039;s successor and it &lt;/del&gt;is said that after becoming Kabir&#039;s disciple, he gave away all his rich possessions.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Indian Literature|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|year=1988|pages=611}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Dharamdas&#039;&#039;&#039; was an Indian saint, [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri-Language]] poet and one of the disciples of [[Kabir]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Upadhyaya|first=Krishnadev|title=Bhojpuri Lok Sahitya Ka Adhyayan|year=1960|pages=51}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Essays in Indian Folklore: Papers Presented to the Centenary Festival of Rai Bahadur S. C. Roy|publisher=Indian Publications|year=1973|pages=36}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Suresh Kumar|title=People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.)|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|year=2005|isbn=9788185579092|pages=23}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;It &lt;/ins&gt;is said that after becoming Kabir&#039;s disciple, he gave away all his rich possessions.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Indian Literature|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|year=1988|pages=611}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== Life ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Dharamdas was born into a rich [[Vaishya]] family near [[Jabalpur]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Bauman|first=Chad M.|title=Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, 1868-1947|publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing|year=2008|isbn=9780802862761|pages=49}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Dharamdas made two gurus in his life: the first Guru was Roopdas and the second Guru was Kabir Saheb.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Ranjan|first=Purnendu|date=2007&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|title=HISTORICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE STUDY OF KABIRPANTH&lt;/del&gt;|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44147909|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=68|pages=1041–1047|issn=2249-1937}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The name of Dharamdas&#039; wife was Amini Devi. He had two sons, the first son was Narayan Das who opposed Kabir Saheb&#039;s knowledge and the second son was Chudamani (Muktamani).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Dharamdas was born into a rich [[Vaishya]] family near [[Jabalpur]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Bauman|first=Chad M.|title=Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, 1868-1947|publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing|year=2008|isbn=9780802862761|pages=49}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Dharamdas made two gurus in his life: the first Guru was Roopdas and the second Guru was Kabir Saheb.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Ranjan|first=Purnendu&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|title=Historical Evidence for the Study of Kabirpanth&lt;/ins&gt;|date=2007|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44147909|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=68|pages=1041–1047&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;|jstor=44147909&lt;/ins&gt;|issn=2249-1937}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The name of Dharamdas&#039; wife was Amini Devi. He had two sons, the first son was Narayan Das who opposed Kabir Saheb&#039;s knowledge and the second son was Chudamani (Muktamani).&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Spiritual journey==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Spiritual journey==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Since childhood, he was very religious. He used to like attending Satsang, [[Puja (Hinduism)|Puja]], [[Pilgrimage|pilgrimages]], etc. Earlier, he used to [[worship]] idols.One day he met with Kabir.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Maheshwari|first=S. D.|url=https://books.google.&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;co.in&lt;/del&gt;/books?id=l-onAAAAYAAJ&amp;amp;q=dharamdas+Kabir+Ji&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&amp;amp;dq=dharamdas+Kabir+Ji&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwi82v2gge_wAhVGzDgGHd7QCaUQ6AEwBnoECAMQAw&lt;/del&gt;|title=Sants, Sadhs, Mahatmas, and Devotees of the Past: Their Short Biographical Sketches|date=1980|publisher=Radhasoami Satsang|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Both discussed [[Spirituality|spiritual]] knowledge. In the first meeting, he did not accept the spiritual knowledge that was given by Kabir. But after he understood the spiritual knowledge from Kabir, he left  idols&#039; worship.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2019-05-28|title=धर्मदास जी का जीवन-चरित्र : हिंदी पीडीऍफ़ पुस्तक - धार्मिक {{!}} Dharmdas Ji Ka Jivan Charitra : Hindi PDF Book - Religious (Dharmik)|url=https://www.44books.com/dharmdas-ji-ka-jivan-charitra.html|access-date=2021-05-29|website=44Books|language=en-US}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; After giving [[initiation]] to Dharamdas, Kabir Saheb took him to the Satlok (Immortal place). After coming from satlok, he wrote Kabir Sagar, Kabir Beejak, and Kabir Sakhi which were narrated by Kabir Saheb.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Since childhood, he was very religious. He used to like attending Satsang, [[Puja (Hinduism)|Puja]], [[Pilgrimage|pilgrimages]], etc. Earlier, he used to [[worship]] idols.One day he met with Kabir.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Maheshwari|first=S. D.|url=https://books.google.&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;com&lt;/ins&gt;/books?id=l-onAAAAYAAJ&amp;amp;q=dharamdas+Kabir+Ji|title=Sants, Sadhs, Mahatmas, and Devotees of the Past: Their Short Biographical Sketches|date=1980|publisher=Radhasoami Satsang|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Both discussed [[Spirituality|spiritual]] knowledge. In the first meeting, he did not accept the spiritual knowledge that was given by Kabir. But after he understood the spiritual knowledge from Kabir, he left  idols&#039; worship.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2019-05-28|title=धर्मदास जी का जीवन-चरित्र : हिंदी पीडीऍफ़ पुस्तक - धार्मिक {{!}} Dharmdas Ji Ka Jivan Charitra : Hindi PDF Book - Religious (Dharmik)|url=https://www.44books.com/dharmdas-ji-ka-jivan-charitra.html|access-date=2021-05-29|website=44Books|language=en-US}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; After giving [[initiation]] to Dharamdas, Kabir Saheb took him to the Satlok (Immortal place). After coming from satlok, he wrote Kabir Sagar, Kabir Beejak, and Kabir Sakhi which were narrated by Kabir Saheb.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Dharamdas&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was an Indian saint, [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri-Language]] poet and one of the disciples of [[Kabir]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Upadhyaya|first=Krishnadev|title=Bhojpuri Lok Sahitya Ka Adhyayan|year=1960|pages=51}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Essays in Indian Folklore: Papers Presented to the Centenary Festival of Rai Bahadur S. C. Roy|publisher=Indian Publications|year=1973|pages=36}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Singh|first=Suresh Kumar|title=People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.)|publisher=Anthropological Survey of India|year=2005|isbn=9788185579092|pages=23}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He is also called Kabir&amp;#039;s successor and it is said that after becoming Kabir&amp;#039;s disciple, he gave away all his rich possessions.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|title=Indian Literature|publisher=Prabhat Prakashan|year=1988|pages=611}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
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== Life ==&lt;br /&gt;
Dharamdas was born into a rich [[Vaishya]] family near [[Jabalpur]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Bauman|first=Chad M.|title=Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, 1868-1947|publisher=Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing|year=2008|isbn=9780802862761|pages=49}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Dharamdas made two gurus in his life: the first Guru was Roopdas and the second Guru was Kabir Saheb.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|last=Ranjan|first=Purnendu|date=2007|title=HISTORICAL EVIDENCE FOR THE STUDY OF KABIRPANTH|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/44147909|journal=Proceedings of the Indian History Congress|volume=68|pages=1041–1047|issn=2249-1937}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The name of Dharamdas&amp;#039; wife was Amini Devi. He had two sons, the first son was Narayan Das who opposed Kabir Saheb&amp;#039;s knowledge and the second son was Chudamani (Muktamani).&lt;br /&gt;
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==Spiritual journey==&lt;br /&gt;
Since childhood, he was very religious. He used to like attending Satsang, [[Puja (Hinduism)|Puja]], [[Pilgrimage|pilgrimages]], etc. Earlier, he used to [[worship]] idols.One day he met with Kabir.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite book|last=Maheshwari|first=S. D.|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=l-onAAAAYAAJ&amp;amp;q=dharamdas+Kabir+Ji&amp;amp;dq=dharamdas+Kabir+Ji&amp;amp;hl=en&amp;amp;sa=X&amp;amp;ved=2ahUKEwi82v2gge_wAhVGzDgGHd7QCaUQ6AEwBnoECAMQAw|title=Sants, Sadhs, Mahatmas, and Devotees of the Past: Their Short Biographical Sketches|date=1980|publisher=Radhasoami Satsang|language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Both discussed [[Spirituality|spiritual]] knowledge. In the first meeting, he did not accept the spiritual knowledge that was given by Kabir. But after he understood the spiritual knowledge from Kabir, he left  idols&amp;#039; worship.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|date=2019-05-28|title=धर्मदास जी का जीवन-चरित्र : हिंदी पीडीऍफ़ पुस्तक - धार्मिक {{!}} Dharmdas Ji Ka Jivan Charitra : Hindi PDF Book - Religious (Dharmik)|url=https://www.44books.com/dharmdas-ji-ka-jivan-charitra.html|access-date=2021-05-29|website=44Books|language=en-US}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; After giving [[initiation]] to Dharamdas, Kabir Saheb took him to the Satlok (Immortal place). After coming from satlok, he wrote Kabir Sagar, Kabir Beejak, and Kabir Sakhi which were narrated by Kabir Saheb.&lt;br /&gt;
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Aaj mohe darshan diyo ji Kabir ||tek|| Satyalok se chal kar aaye, kaatan jam ki janjeer ||1||&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Supreme God Kabir Sahib: The Father of All Souls - Jagat Guru Rampal Ji|url=https://www.jagatgururampalji.org/en/kabir/|access-date=2021-05-29|website=www.jagatgururampalji.org}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Thaare darshan se mhaare paap katat hain, nirmal hovae ji shareer ||2|| Amrit bhojan mhaare Satguru jeemaen, shabd doodh ki kheer ||3|| Hindu ke tum Dev kahaaye, Musalmaan ke peer ||4|| Dono deen ka jhagda chhid gayaa, tohe na paaye shareer || 5|| Dharmdas ki arj Gosaain, beda lagaaio parle teer ||6||&lt;br /&gt;
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==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Kabir panth|Kabirpant]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Sach Khand|Sachkhand]]&lt;br /&gt;
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