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What is the meaning of the verse by Kabir Sahib?

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True companionship lies in the grace of Rama and the presence of the living guru, guiding us from effortful remembrance to the effortless sound of liberation.

— Osho
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Core Insight:
According to Osho, Kabir’s verse means our true companions are Rama (the source of grace and liberation) and the Vaishnava—the living guru/devotee—whose presence awakens remembrance of the Name. Beginning with effortful japa, remembrance ripens into effortless ajapa-japa, the inner unstruck Sound (shabd, symbolized by Om). Then the seeker simply witnesses, and liberation flowers by Rama’s grace.
Kabir says God gives freedom, and a true teacher helps you remember God until the remembering keeps going by itself inside you.
Why this matters practically
- Start with chanting; let it mature into effortless awareness.
- Seek satsang/guru to ignite inner remembrance.
- Don’t cling to techniques or symbols; sense the living inner sound.
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