In his book, Anand talks about how Kabir, the 15th-century poet-saint ... caste barriers loomed large over Chokhamela’s life. Inspired by Sant Namdev’s kirtans, Chokhamela moved with his ...

The Notbook of Kabir is an unusual book. It eschews producing a standardised translation of Kabir’s poetry. It does not concern itself with the textual authenticity or definitiveness of Kabir’s songs.