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Bijak

<p ><b>Bijak</b>&#160;is the best known of the compilations of the compositions of&#160;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabir" title="Kabir" >Kabir</a>, and as such is the holy scripture for followers of the&#160;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabirpanthi" title="Kabirpanthi" class="mw-redirect" >Kabirpanthi</a>&#160;religion.

The Bijak is one of the earliest of the major texts in modern Hindi. The term Bijak is derived from&#160;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bija" title="Bija" class="mw-redirect" >Bija</a>, meaning a document containing sacred texts.</p>

<h2 >Sections of Bijak[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bijak&#38;action=edit&#38;section=1" title="Edit section: Sections of Bijak" >edit</a>]</h2>

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<li >Ramaini</li>

<li >Shabd</li>

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<li >Gyan-chautisa</li>

<li >Vipramatisi</li>

<li >Kahara</li>

<li >Basant</li>

<li >Chachar</li>

<li >Beli</li>

<li >Birahuli</li>

<li >Hindola</li>

<li >Sakhi</li>

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<h2 >Commentary[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bijak&#38;action=edit&#38;section=2" title="Edit section: Commentary" >edit</a>]</h2>

<p >The main commentary on the Bijak is by Mahatma Puran Saheb. The published text is based on the manuscript preserved at the Burhanpur Gaddi of the Kabirpanth.</p>

<h2 >References[<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bijak&#38;action=edit&#38;section=3" title="Edit section: References" >edit</a>]</h2>

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<li >मूलबीजकटीकासहित, Khemraj Shrikrishnadas, 1995.</li>

<li >The Bijak of Kabir, by Linda Hess (Translator), Shukdev Singh (Translator), Oxford University Press, USA, 2002</li>

<li >Kabir Jivan Katha by Sant Vivekdas Acharya, Kabir Bhavan, Mandangir, Pushpa Bhavan, New Delhi-110062</li>

<li ><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.archive.org/details/bijakofkabirtran00kabiuoft" >The Bijak of Kabir; translated into English</a></li>

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