The command of the Guru arrives, and the command of the Guru departs. Kabir says that the true saints are those who are free from the cycle of coming and going (birth and death).
Kabir suggests that the command of the Guru arrives, and the command of the Guru departs. He explains that true saints are those who are free from the cycle of coming and going. This couplet conveys the message of life's impermanence and the soul's eternal freedom. A saint's life is about transcending the bonds of the physical world and living beyond transience.
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