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: Kabir held the role of a guru in the highest regard, often stating that the teacher is even greater than God because it is the guru who shows the path to the divine.

: Kabir accepted these words as his "Guru-mantra" and initiation, thereafter considering himself Ramananda's disciple. Key Facts About Their Relationship : Kabir held the role of a guru

The guru of the 15th-century mystic poet and saint Kabir Das was . Although Kabir was raised in a Muslim weaver

Although Kabir was raised in a Muslim weaver family in Varanasi, he sought spiritual guidance from the Hindu Bhakti saint Ramananda . Because of the rigid social and religious barriers of the time, Kabir reportedly used a clever method to become his disciple: : Kabir held the role of a guru

: Knowing Ramananda went to the Ganges river for a holy dip every morning before dawn, Kabir lay across the steps of the ghat.