Question

The religious place of Kabir sect is :
1. Gariyabad
2. Damakheda
3. Amarpur
4. Bagicha

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Damakheda

The correct answer is Damakheda.

• The religious place of the Kabir sect is Damakheda.
• Damakheda is a pilgrimage centre of Kabirpantis near Raipur, the capital of Chhattisgarh and in district Balodabazar – Bhatapara.
• It is a small village situated 10 km from Simga on Raipur-Bilaspur road. It is considered to be the biggest centre of faith of Kabirpantis.
• It is believed that 100 years ago, Kabir Math was established here by Guru Agardas Swami, the 12th Guru of Kabirpanth.

• Kabir Panth is a sect practicing the thoughts and ideas of Sant Kabir.
• The sect claims to have been founded by spiritual descendants of Sant Kabirdas during the 16th century.
• The principal religious heritage of the sect is based on songs and verses of the poet-saint. The followers are known as Kabir Panthis.
• The majority of Kabir Panthis reside in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh.