Painting of bhagat Kabir (seated near the centre of the frame), his son Kamal (fly-whisk attendant; standing to the right), and two of his disciples Surat Gopal (seated left) and Dharam Das (seated right)
Dharamdas was an Indian saint, Bhojpuri language poet and one of the disciples of Kabir.[1][2][3] It is said that after becoming Kabir's disciple, he gave away all his rich possessions.[4] Followers of Dharamdas are known as Dharamdasis.[5]
^Upadhyaya, Krishnadev (1960). Bhojpuri Lok Sahitya Ka Adhyayan. p. 51.
^Essays in Indian Folklore: Papers Presented to the Centenary Festival of Rai Bahadur S. C. Roy. Indian Publications. 1973. p. 36.
^Singh, Suresh Kumar (2005). People of India: Uttar Pradesh (3 pts.). Anthropological Survey of India. p. 23. ISBN9788185579092.
^Indian Literature. Prabhat Prakashan. 1988. p. 611.
^Juergensmeyer, Mark (1991). Radhasoami Reality: The Logic of a Modern Faith (illustrated, reprint ed.). Princeton University Press. p. 28. ISBN9780691010922.