Sakhi, 168; translation by Yashwant K. Malaiya based on that of Puran Sahib.
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Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false.
— Kabir
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Admire the diamond that can bear the hits of a hammer. Many deceptive preachers, when critically examined, turn out to be false." in the context of "Sakhi, 168; translation by Yashwant K. Malaiya based on that of Puran Sahib." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Kabir" (Quotes, Bijak: Quotes from various translations of the Bijak [Seedling], an early compilation of Kabir's poetry.)
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