
Humble Master Weaver of Varanasi & Foster Father• Granth: Kabir Manshoor
Neeru the Weaver
नीरू जुलाहा
A pious, hardworking Muslim weaver of Kashi. When returning home from his Gauna (wedding) journey with his young bride Neema, they discovered the radiant infant Kabir at Lahartara pond. Terrified that society would mock him for bringing home a bride with a baby, his doubts and dread were dissolved upon hearing the infant's divine words.
Known Epithets & Aliases
NiruNeeru JulahaFather of Kabir
Significance & Lore
नीरू काशी के एक अत्यंत धर्मनिष्ठ और सादगीपसंद जुलाहे थे। जब उन्होंने लहरतारा सरोवर में नवजात कबीर को देखा, तो आरंभ में वे सामाजिक बहिष्कार और काज़ी के भय से आतंकित हो गए। किंतु शिशु के मुख से मोक्ष और सत्य के दिव्य वचन सुनकर उनका समस्त भय समाप्त हो गया।
Appearing In Comic Chapters (5)
Sant Kabir Sahib — The Supreme Light & The Living Truth• Ch. 1
The Descent on the Lotus: Lahartara & The Arrival in Kashi
Sant Kabir Sahib — The Supreme Light & The Living Truth• Ch. 2
The Miracle of the Celestial Cow: The Divine Sustenance
Sant Kabir Sahib — The Supreme Light & The Living Truth• Ch. 3
The Naming Ceremony & The Shifting Quran
Sant Kabir Sahib — The Supreme Light & The Living Truth• Ch. 4
The Wonder Years: Childhood Play, Compassion & The Circumcision Standoff
Sant Kabir Sahib — The Supreme Light & The Living Truth• Ch. 5
The Market of Kashi & The Gift of Cloth
Key Attributes & Weapons
- ✦Mastery of Traditional Handloom
- ✦Pious & Law-Abiding
- ✦Deep Paternal Compassion
Related Characters
Canonical Reference
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