Kabir, a mystical poet and saint of India, whose literature has significantly influenced the Bhakti movement, was active in the 15th century. Known for his couplets or 'dohas,' Kabir's poetry epitomizes a harmonious convergence of the spiritual and the pragmatic, often addressing the human experiences of love, life, and devotion to the Divine. His verses transcend the boundaries of religions, focusing on a personal relationship with God rather than rituals and dogmas. 'One Hundred Poems of Kabir,' translated by Rabindranath Tagore, showcases Kabir's profound understanding of the fundamental truths of human existence. His style combines simplicity with philosophical depth, employing metaphors and ironies that unveil the essence of the complex interplay between the mystical and the material world. His writings have not only contributed to Hindi literature but also to Sikh scriptures, with many of his couplets finding a place in the Guru Granth Sahib. Kabir remains a revered figure, whose teachings continue to be relevant in contemporary discourses on spirituality and interfaith harmony.