For any of the saint-poets whose compositions have been included in this chapter, find out more about their works, noting down other poems. Find out whether these are sung, how they are sung, and what the poets wrote about.

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The dohas of sant kabirdas are still sung and are also included in the school syllabus. Kabir was a mystic poet and his poems (dohas) were in vernacular hindi. In his dohas, Kabir rejected the hypocrisy and misguided rituals in various religious practices of his day.

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Answer these questions.

(i) Why does the poet want to know where the teachers go at four o’clock?

(ii) What are the things normal people do that the poet talks about?

(iii) What does he imagine about

(a) where do teachers live?

(b) what they do at home?

(d) their activities when they were children in school?

(iv) Why does the poet wonder if teachers also do things that other people do?

(v) How does the poet plan to find out? What will he do once he finds out?

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