Sant ravidas ji biography for kids

Sant Ravidas also popularly known as Bhagat Raidas, Ruhidas, Robidas was traditionally considered a contemporary of God Kabir. Sant Ravidas Ji belonged to a leather-working cobbler community from Kashi, Uttar Pradesh which was considered to be an untouchable caste.

He was the shoe craftsman. He was the follower of Kabir Sahib who had descended on earth 625 years ago. Highly influenced by the preachings of God Kabir devotee Ravidas followed the same principles laid down by God Kabir such as abandoning social evils like untouchability, social division based on caste, creed, gender, differentiation between rich and poor, religious supremacy amongst people, and superstition.

Similar to the preachings of God Kabir devotee Raidas also preached about unity in the pursuit of spiritual freedom on a personal basis.

He taught every individual to worship only one God, who is the creator of entire universes and abandon arbitrary worsh