The verse and its meaning · Suvichar · Suvichar — Kabir
The Touchstone
Kabir
भेष देख मत भूलिये, बूझि लीजिये ज्ञान ।
बिना कसौटी होत नहीं, कंचन की पहिचान ॥
Meaning · English
Do not be taken in by the dress. Ask for the knowledge. Without the touchstone, gold cannot be known.
अर्थ · हिन्दी
वेश देखकर धोखा मत खाओ, ज्ञान को परखो। बिना कसौटी के सोने की पहचान नहीं होती।
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