Kabir says: Listen to the word spoken in every body.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Kabir encourages listening to the divine word or truth that resides within every person.
- In plain terms
- Listen to the message or truth that is present in everyone.
- What can you take from it?
- Listen for the divine truth in every person.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What word do you hear in others?
- Who speaks truth to you?
Another view
It assumes there is a common divine word in everyone that can be heard.
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