This community was founded centuries after kabir died in various parts of india over the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Various lines of sant mat gurus.
Notes about today s podcast.
There have been arrangements self proclamations schisms and even coup d etats but never any smooth.
Some current and past well known gurus of sant mat have had the practice of initiating indian and western disciples with the five familiar names and muslim disciples with a different group of five.
Born into sikhism he continued the linage of sant mat path of the saints practising a method known as shabd yoga light and sound meditation.
The sat guru a competent qualified genuine enlightened teacher this sant mat satsang podcast youtube is for the benefit of spiritual seekers and satsangis everywhere.
Sant mat has been around since then but was re awaken by the jaimal and sawan singh.
Terminology can get a little confusing because the heritage goes back to the 13th century with many gurus.
Unlike the sant tradition which has a type of apostolic succession a stable line of masters going back hundreds of years in this new westernized sant mat so far anyway there hasn t been a single example of a guru appointing a successor.