Bhagat kabir ji story

Birth and Family Life of Bhagat Kabir

Legend says that Bhagat Kabir Das was born in Varanasi (modern day Banaras), India.

Bhagat Kabir (1398 - 1518) Sufi Author of Sikh Scripture

He apparently lived a long life. His birth is thought to have happened in *1398 A.D. His death occurred either in 1448 A.D., or 1518 A.D. Historic tradition according to his followers gives his age at death as 120 years. However modern historians are able to account for only 50 of the 120 years of his supposed lifespan.

Bhagat Kabir became a strong influence in the philosophy developed by Sikhism's founders, Guru Nanak Dev (born of a Hindu family), and Bhai Mardana (born of a Muslim family).

It is uncertain whether the life of Kabir predates that of Guru Nanak.

Bhagat Kabir (1440 to 1518) – Sikh Dharma International

There is a question as to whether he died just before the birth of the first guru, or lived on another 70 years. No actual evidence has been discovered to support of the popular tradition that Kabir and Guru Nanak actually met in person. Never the less they became contemp The Bhagat Maal Debacle - Sikh Philosophy Network Discussion ... TAGU