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is`K mwrg - 2- ApRYl 2014

isFK marg ~ hor cxga bNaËuN vaste åapNe suJa¥ ilK ke sxpadk ~ Bejo jIÍ

Canadian Sikh Study& Teaching Society

#108-1083 East Kent Ave. Vancouver, B.C. Canada, V5X 4V9

Ph: 604-327-4142 Fax: 604-327-4147

www.canadiansikhcentre.com

not : is`K mwrg ivc Cpy lyKW dw kYnyfIAn

is`K st`fI Aqy tIicMg suswietI dy vIcwrW nwl

sihmq hoxw zrUrI nhIN hY[

“SIKH STUDY CENTRE”(Canadian Sikh Study & Teaching Society)

#108-1083 East Kent Ave. Vancouver, BC Canada, V5X 4V9 • Ph: 604-327-4142

Fax: 604-327-4147 • www.canadiansikhcentre.com

Email: [email protected]

gurdyv isMG ..................... 604-327-5769jsbIr isMG .....................604-524-9969pUrn isMG ......................... 604-325-3784

gurmiq jwxkwrI vDwE!

aupr iliKAw Aqy hor bhuq swrw Dwrimk smwn Awp suswietI pwsoN lwgq mwqr

Bytw Byj ky mMgvw skdy ho[

1. gurbwxI Su`D qy vIcwr sihq pVn Aqy smJx vwsqy swihq (iltrycr)2. gurmiq iPlwsPI qy is`K ieiqhws dIAW Koj Brpur ikqwbW (pMjwbI Aqy AMgryzI)[3. pMjwbI is`Kx vwsqy ikqwbW[4. gurbwxI kIrqn, pwT, kQw Aqy lYkcrW dIAW typW (AwfIE qy vIfIE)[

AYm.ey. pI.AYc.fI.sMpwdk fw. pUrn isMG, q`qkrwsMpwdkI (fw. pUrn isMG) ...................................................... 3

kI s`cmu`c hI is`KI nUM bwhrI SkqIAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw hY ?

(hrlwj isMG bhwdrpur) ......................................... 6

mry hoey swDwˆ dIAwˆ lwSwˆ nUM pwxI ivc roVHnw,

pRikrqI nwl iKlvwV hY(dljIq isMG ieMfIAwnw) ........................................10

AmrIkI rwStrpqI brwk aubwmw dI Bwrq PyrI dw incoV, modI nUM nsIhq, ihMduqv nUM icqwvnI (guirMdrpwl isMG DnOlw) ........................................11

swfy ieh jQydwr qy fyrydwr rUp pujwrI qwˆ mMdrwˆ dy bRwhmx pujwrIAwˆ qoˆ vI mwVy hn (BweI pMQpRIq isMG)................................................ 13

^wlsw pMQ

(jsbIr isMG vYnkUvr)............................................. 15

puqI gMFu pvY sMswir

(fw: dyivMdr isMG syKoˆ (kYnyfw) ................................18

Ahudw Akwl q^q swihb dy jQydwr dw ?

(rwijMdr isMG) ...................................................... 23

ihMdI ihMdU ihMdusqwn qy is`K

(sqnwm isMG jOhl) ............................................... 29

pMj mu`K gRMQIAwˆ ny nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pw ky, SRomxI kmytI nUM AwpxI mrzI Anuswr kYlMfr

Cwpx dy id`qy AiDkwr .......................................... 32

ijhVy is`K rihq mrXwdw nhIˆ mMndy, nwnkSwhI kYlMfr sbMDI aunHwˆ dI iksy vI rwie nUM koeI AihmIAq nhIˆ id`qI jwxI cwhIdI....................33

Akwl qKq swihb v`loˆ bxweI kmytI isrP

is`Kwˆ dy A`KIˆ G`tw hY

(fw. gurdrSn isMG iF`lo) ...................................... 34

kI krdIAwˆ hn srkwrI eyjMsIAwˆ ?

(gurdyv isMG s`DyvwlIAw) ....................................... 35kYlMfr ivvwd- JUT bnwm s`c(srvjIq isMG).....................................................37

CONTENTSThe Spirit of the Khalsa(The Late Prof. Abdul Majid Khan) ...................... 37Our Heritage: Examining our Social Responsibilty (Narulla Harpal Singh)....................39

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n hm ihMdU n muslmwnbhuq smW pihlW jdoN mwstr qwrw isMG Aqy aus

ipCoN sMq Pqh isMG is`K nyqw bxky auBry, ijnHW ny pMjwbI sUbw lihr'c (1955-1956) ivSys BUimkw inBweI sI, aus smyN auprokq nyqw Awpxy muKoN ie`k bol boldy sn, jo mYN 1960-61 ivc suxy, ik "ihMdU-is`K BweI BweI"[ aus smyN Coty sW Aqy ienHW bolW dy Asl BwvW nUM smJx qoN AsmrQ sW[ jykr mulWkx krIey qW spSt hY ik ieh bol bolxy ienHW is`K nyqwvW leI AF`ukvyN sn ikauNik is`K Drm dy mhwn aupdySW Anuswr swrI mwnvqw ieko hI prmwqmw dI AMS hY[prmwqmw nUM iek mMnx vwilAW dI idRStI'c Byd-Bwv nhI ho skdw[ sBy swJIvwl sdwiein qUM iksY n idsih bwhrw jIau](pMnw 97) iPr gurU gMRQ swihb nUM gurU mMnx vwlw ikvyN iksy ivSys iPrky nUM 'BweI' AwKy Aqy dUsirAW nUM ivgwny, ausdI idRStI ivc swirAW AMdr ieko vwihgurU dI joiq hY[ hux svwl auTdw hY ik kI pMjwbI sUbw Sihr dy sMcwlk nyqwvW vloN ihMdUAW nUM BweI AwKx nwl k`uC lwB hoieAw? kI ihMdU nyqwvW ny is`K kom nwl ivqkrw nhIN kIqw? kI aunW ny pMjwbI bolI nUM Kqm krn leI koeI ksr C`fI? kI pMjwbI boldy ielwky jwx buJky pMjwb qoN bwhr nhIN r`Ky?

ieh nwArw 'ihMdU-is`K BweI BweI', ijQy is`K isDwqW dy ivprIq sI, ies qoN ibnW, swjSI vI sI ikauNik 1947 ivc AzwdI imlx auprMq is`KW nUM muslmwnW qoN dUr krn leI Ajyhy bool is`K nyqwvW pwsoN bulwey gey ik 'ihMdU-is`K BweI BweI' hn[ ies auprMq ieh ihMdU nyqwvW vloN Awm hI AwiKAw jWdw sI ik is`K ihMdUAW dI r`iKAw krn leI bxwey sn[ihMdU nyqwvW ny is`KW nUUM bcn idqy ik AjwdI auprMq aunHW nuUM vI AjwdI dw su`K mwxn dy mOky dyxgy[ieh ihMdU nyqwvW dI kuitl nIqI sI Aqy auh is`KW nMU muslmwn nyqwvW qoN dUr r`Kky Aqy is`KW vloN vKry mulk dI mMg dI koeI lihr nUM dbw dyx ivc Blw smJdy sn[dUsrw, aus smyN iehI idRV krwieAw jWdw sI ik ihMdU-is`KW dI Awps ivc bhuq nyVqw hY[ AslIAq ieh hY ik ihMdUAW dI pujwrI SyHxI vloN Aqy Ajoky smyN AMdr Awr AYs AYs, iSv sYnw qy

ihMdU mhw sBw dy nyqwvW vloN is`K kOm dI ivl`Kxqw nUM prvwx krnw AOKw hY[dUjy pwsy aunW nUM gurU gMRQ siwhb dI hoNd vI rVkdI hY ikauN ik gurU gMRQ siwhb jI dy isDWq bRwhmxvwd dy mu`Fly isDWqw dw KMfx krdy hn[

1966 ivc pMjwbI sUbw bxwieAw, Bwv AYlwinAw igAw ik bolI dy ADwr qy pMjwb ivcoN nvyN sUby hirAwxw Aqy ihmwcl pRdyS bxw idqy[kyNdrI srkwr dy nyqw suihrd nhIN sn, ijs krky aunHW ny pMjwb dy AnykW pMjwbI bolI vwly ielwky jbrI hI nvyN bxy pRwqW nwl joV idqy Aqy iesqoN vI vDyry pMjwbI bolI nwl nPrq kIqI geI ik ku`J swl hirAwxy ivc pMjwbI bolI dI QW qylgU Tos idqI, BwvyN aunHW lokW leI d`KxI bolI nUM sdIAW q`k vI smJxw AoKw sI[ieh isrP AwpxI nPrq dw pRgtwvw sI[ du`K ies g`l dw hY ik pMjwbI nUM hwlW qIk vI 'AslI mW bolI dw siqkwr pMjwb ivc nsIb nhIN hoieAw[' ihMdU is`K BweI BweI dw nwArw lgwaux vwly, jykr suihrd huMdy qW Bwrq AMdr G`t igxqIAW dy lok fr Aqy sihm vwlw jIvn nw jIA rhy huMdy[

iqMn Agsq 2014 nUM, Bopwl (miDAw pRdyS) ivKy Awr AYs AYs muKI mohn Bwgvq ny ibAwn idqw ik Awr AYs AYs Anuswr jYnI, is`K qy boDI ihMdU Drm qoN vKry nhIN hn[ ies qrHW dI Ku`lI ibAwn bwzI qoN jwpdw hY ik Bwrq dIAW G`t igxqIAW komW nUM, ieh lok ihMdUqv AMdr smytxw chuMdy hn AjyhI siQqI nUM dyKdy Bwrq dy AKIrly gvrnr jnrl mwauNtbYtn dy ivcwr sWJy krny TIk lgdy hn "jykr is`K pwiksqwn dw ih`sw bxdy, qW auh AwpxI hoNd nUM suriKAq r`K skdy sn[ pr ihMdUAW dw ihsw bxn nwl, aunW nMU ihMdUAW vloN AwrQk gulwmI dw zzb hox dw Br sI[ sMKyp ivc aunHW nUM ieh fr vI sI ik aunW dI rwjsI SkqI dw vI Bog pY jwvygw Aqy ihMdUAW dw iek mwVw jW suMGV irhw iPrkw bxky rih jwvygw" ( dI is`Ks ien ieMfIAw, mwauNtbYtn kulYkSnz)

16 nvMbr 1997 nUM luiDAwxy dy gurU nwnk dyv styfIAm ivKy Awr AYs AYs vloN ivSyS smwgm hoey,

sMpwdkI

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ijQy pMjwb dy mu`K mMqrI pRkwS isMG bwdl vI hwzr sn[bwdl swihb ny Awr AYs AYs dy mu`KI rwjU BieAw dI jwx pihcwx krweI Aqy AwiKAw "mYN sBwgw hW ik A`j ies smwgm ivc Swml hoieAw hW[" Awr AYs AYs dy m`uKI rwjU BieAw ny ikhw" swry ihMdU is`K hn qy swry is~K ihMdU hn[ AsIN swry iek hW...[ swfy isDWq iek hn..." hYrwnI ies g`l dI hY ik iksy is`K nyqw ny auprokq JUTy ibAwn qy koeI ros pRgt nhIN kIqw[ hu`x pRSn auTdw hY ik is`K nyqwvW vloN s`c nUM s`c AwK dyx dI zurAq ikauN nhIN? ieMj jwpdw hY ik swry is`K nyqw coDr qo lwlc Kwqr is`K isDwqW nUM Kqm krn'c BweIvwl hn[ kI ieh pu`C nhIN sn skdy ik 1984 ivc is`KW dw kqlyAwm ikauN hoieAw?

PrvrI dy 2015 SurU ivc ihMdU mhW sBw dy svwmI Em ny iek ibAwn idqw sI ik 'mYN prsU rwm dw vMSj hW-n`QU rwm gOfsy swfI pwrtI dy mYNbr sn-pihly gWDI ko mwrw, Ab kyjrIvwl ko mwryNgy[" Bwjpw AYm.pI 'AidqX nwQ ny muslmwnW nUM AiKAw ik AsIN msijdW ivc nMdI gW qy gxyS dIAW mUrqIAW r`KWgy["id`lI dI gurdAwrw pRbMDk kmytI auqy bwdl dl dw kbzw ho igAw Aqy kbzw krn auprMq jo is`K ivdvwn is`K isDWqW dI inD`Vk hoky ivAwiKAw krdy sn, aunHW nUM lWBy kr idqw Aqy krm-kWfI kQwkwrW nUM krm-kWfW nUM ADwr bxwky kQw krn dI Ku`l iml geI[ iehI is`K ivroDI qwkqW dw eyjMfw hY[ id`lI kmytI dy nyqw auNkwr isMG Qwpr vloN Awr AYs AYs dy smwgm ivc ijQy ihMdU nwAry lgwky BwSx SurU kIqw, ausdy nwl hI AwK rhy sn ik gurU gMRQ swihb AMdr drj 'rwm' sbd rwmcMdr bwry hI hY[id`lI dy iek pRis`D nyqw jo kroVWpqI hn Aqy Awr AYs AYs dy srgrm mYNbr hn[ hux coxW ivc p`qrkwr jrnYl isMG hQoN hwr cu`ky hn[ pqw lgw hY ik Awr AYs AYs dI swDvI vI iesdy cox pRcwr leI AweI, igAwnI gurbcn isMG vI rwq smyN cox pRcwr ivc ih`sw lYNdy sn[ hnI isMG jo ik l`cr gwiekI'c cricq hY, pRcwr leI Swml hoieAw[ kI Ajyhy ByKI is`K, is`KI leI koeI Xogdwn pw skdy hn? Ajyhy lokW ny is`KI dI byVI nUM fobx leI jqnSIl rihxw hY[

ies pRqI koeI do rwvW nhIN ik is`KW nUM ihMdU swbq krn dI lihr bhuq purwxI hY[ jdoN gurU nwnk swihb

jI ny ihMdU rIqI Anuswr jMJU pihnx qoN ienkwr kr idqw qW pujwrI SyRxI leI Ajyhw vwikAw hYrwn krn vwlw sI[aunW ny Awpxy Awp nUM Biv`K ivc ies ienklwbI lihr dw ivroD krn leI iqAwr kIqw[ jdoN gurU nwnk swihb ny is`K lihr nUM jQybMd kIqw Aqy Awpxw jwnSIn Qwp idqw qW ivroDI qwkqW ny aunHW dy spu`qrW nMU nvIN lihr clwaux leI pyRirAw[ aus ipCoN ipRQIey dI is`K ivroDI lihr nUM sihXog idqw[is`K gurUAW vloN smwj dI lu`t-Ksu`t krn vwlI pujwrI SyRxI Aqy zulm krn vwilAw rwijAW dw f`t ky ivroD kIqw igAw[ AnykW ShIdIAW hoeIAw, ijsdw PlsrUp bY-gYrq ho cu`kI lokweI AMdr swhs Brky zwlm qy julm dw twkrw krn leI pyRirAw[

A`j ku`J k`tVpMQI j`QybMdIAW vloN BwrqI sMivDwn ivc 'Drm inrp`Kqw' dI md nUM k`F dyx leI AwiKAw jw irhw hY[ pihlW hI swjS ADIn sMivDwn dI AwrtIkl 25 duAwrw, is`KW, jYnIAW qy boDIAW nUM ihMdU Drm dw ih`sw drswieAw igAw hY[BwvyN is`K nyqwvW vloN ibAwn qW idqy jw rhy hn ik sMivDwn AMdr qrmIm krky is`KW nUM ie`k ivl`Kx kom d`isAw jwvy[hux dyKxw ieh hY ik kI ieh pMQk AwgU kihlwaux vwly pMQ dI ivl`Kx hsqI bwry icMqq hn ik nhIN?

Awr AYs AYs ny Awpxy (lyt) golvwkr jIvn qy ie`k fwkUmYNtrI iPlm bxweI hY, ijs ivc aunHW ny d`sx dw jqn kIqw ik is`K ihMdU hn Aqy ies iPlm 'c ie`k JwkI idKweI geI hY, ik 1947 dI Bwrq-pwiksqwn dI vMf dorwx iek muslmwn vloN ie`k is`K nuM kuitAw jw irhw hY[ iPlm ivc Bwjpw dy nyqw AYl.ky.AfvwnI vloN ikhw igAw ik 20vIN sdI ivc (sMG Awr AYs AYs) hI komI auswrI dI lihr clw irhw hY[

dsMbr 15, 2014 ieMfIAn AYkspYRs ivc sRI cMdr suqw fogrw ny d`isAw ik pMjwb ivc Awr AYs AYs dIAW bhuq SwKW Kohl idqIAW geIAW hn[ mojUdw srkwr (BwrqI jnqw pwrtI) dy rwj ivc Gr vwpsI dI lihr duAwrw muslmwnW qy iesweIAW nUM ihMdU Drm iv`c mu`V Swml kIqw jw irhw hY[ id`lI AMdr hI keI crcW qy hmly hoey[ 26 jnvrI 2015 dy smwgm iv`c ivSyS s`dy duAwrw AmrIkw dy rwStrpqI ny vI iek BwSx ivc ikhw ik G`t igxqI dy lokW nUM Dwrimk AzwdI hoxI cwihdI hY Aqy iesqoN ibnHW dyS qr`kI nhIN

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kr skdw[ 17 PrvrI 2015 nUM kwPI smyN bwAd Bwrq dy pRDwn mMqrI ny AwpxI cu`pI qoVI, aunHW ny ikhw ik sB DrmW dw snmwx hoxw cwhIdw hY qy Gt igxqI dy lokW nwl D`kw brdwSq nhIN hovygw[

AwrIAw smwj lihr (7 AprYl, 1875) dy bwnI svwmI idAwnMd vloN vI jqn hoey sn ik is`KW nUM AwrIAW lihr duAwrw vwps ihMdU Drm ivc smo ilAw jwvy[ aus smyN is`KW dy mhwn ivdvwn igAwnI idq isMG qy poRPYsr gurmuK isMG dI mhwn GwlxwvW duAwrw is`KW dI ivl`Kx qy Azwd hsqI nUM AWc nhIN AweI[ 19vIN sdI dy AMqly dhwky ivc is`K ivroDI qwkqW dw ivroD krn leI (1897-98) ivc BweI kwnH isMG jI nwBw ny "hm ihMdU nhIN" pusqk ilKI[ ies pu`sqk ivc aunHW ny prmwxW Aqy Tos dlIlW duAwrw is`D kIqw ik is`K Drm dI prmwxW Aqy Tos dlIlW duAwrw is`D kIqw ik is`K Drm dI mrAwdw Aqy isDWq ivl`Kx hn[iesdw ieh Bwv nhIN lYxw ik AsIN iksy nUM nPrq krdy hW, gurmiq dw isDWq hY ik "sBu ko mIqu hm Awpn kInw hm sBnw ky swjn[" (pMnw 671) sB nwl ipAwr kro, mnu`Kqw dw Blw locnw swfw sB dw Prz hY[ iesqoN pihlW iek ieiqhwsk dsqwvyz jo 1764-65 ivc kwzI nUr muhMmd vloN "jMgnwmw" iliKAw igAw, BwvyN jMgnwmy dw ilKwrI is`KW leI iGrxw Bry SbdW dw pRXog krdw hY, pr ausny ieh q`Q spSt kIqw ik is`K ihMdUAW ivcoN nhIN hn[ auh is`KW nUM SyrW vWg bhwdr Aqy aucy ieKlwk dw DwrnI d`sdw hY[

gurU gMRQ swihb jI dy isDWqW nUM DuMdlw krn leI is`K ivroDI qwkqW ny "bic`qr nwtk' pu`sqk nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dI ikRq d`sx dw jqn kIqw hY[ ies auprMq swjS ADIn auprokq pusqk dw nvW nwmkrx 'sRI dsm gMRQ swihb' pRclq kr idqw Aqy iesdy pRcwr leI id`lI dy iek v`fy fyrydwr bwbw ivrsw isMG dIAW syvwvW leIAW geIAW, ijsny eyjMsIAW vloN imly kroVW ruipAW nwl keI XUnIvristIAW dy pRoPYsrW nUM KRIidAw[iesqoN ibnHW pMjwb dy AnykW fyrydwr Awr AYs AYs dIAW kTpu`qlIAW bxky is`K isDWqW dI QW krm-kWf dw jor-sor nwl pRcwr krdy hn[ies nwl AigAwnqw hox kwrn Boly-Bwly is`K ienW bwibAW dIAW g`pW nUM vI gurmiq smJky suxI jw rhy hn[ swnUM idRVqw nwl gurU gRMQ swihb qoN ibnHW iksy hor cricq

gMRQ ivc SrDw lhIN r`KxI cwhIdI[ gurU gRMQ swihb AMdr gurU Arjn swihb jI ny BYrau rwg ivc AYlwn kIqw hoieAw hY, ik AsIN nwhI ihMdU hW Aqy nwhI muslmwn hW, AsIN qW ie`k r`b nUM mMnx vwly hW Aqy ihMdU muslmwnW qoN v`K hW[ nwhI AsIN h`j krn leI kwby jWdy hW Aqy nwhI AsIN qIrQW qy jwky pUjw krdy hW[ ieiqhws dy AMdr AnykW pRmwx hn jo spSt krdy hn ik is`K Drm iek ivl`Kx qy Azwd Drm hY, pr sB qoN Tos pRmwx gurU gUMQ swihb AMdr gurU swihbwnW vloN idqw igAw hY[ ieh Sbd gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy pMnw 1136 aupr suBwiemwn hY,

rhwau dIAW qukW hn,eyk gusweI Alhu myrw]ihMdU qurk duhW nybyrw] rhwau]n hm ihMdU n muslmwn]Alhu rwm ky ipMf prwn]

AsIN hr roz Ardws ivc smucI mnu`Kqw dw Blw mMgdy hW[ gurU qyg bhwdr swihb jI ny Dwrimk AzwdI leI Awpxw blIdwn idqw, Aqy swnUM vI smu`cI mwnvqw dy mwnv AiDkwrW leI Avwz bulMd krnI cwhIdI hY[ hr mnu`K nUM Ku`l, hoxI cwhIdI hY, BwvyN auh iksy Drm'c ivSvws r`Ky, jW nw r`Ky, pr iksy nUM vI Awpxw Drm iksy hor qy Tosx dw koeI h`k nhIN[

fw: purn isMG

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gurbwxI dw Su`D aucwrn isKx

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—hrlwj isMG bhwdrpur

* is`KI nUM bcwieAw ikvyˆ jwvy jwˆ kI AsIˆ is`KI nUM bcw vI skdy hwˆ ?

* is`KI nUM gYr is`Kwˆ jwˆ ivroDI m`qwˆ qoˆ eynw Kqrw nhIˆ hY, ijMnw Kqrw AKOqI is`Kwˆ Aqy is`KI dy Tykydwr qoˆ hY [

A`j vI Aqy A`j qoˆ pihlwˆ vI ieh crcw v`fI p`Dr qy iCVI rihMdI hY ik is`KI nUM bhuq Kqrw hY, swnUM is`KI nUM bcwaux leI A`gy Awauxw cwhIˆdw hY [ is`KI nUM bcwauˆdy-bcwauˆdy bhuq lok mr gey hn Aqy bhuq dy Gr Gwt brbwd ho gey hn [ pr is`KI nUM Kqrw ijauˆ dI iqauˆ bixAw hoieAw hY [ ies leI A`j vI bhuq swry lIfr, fyrydwr, AKOqI sMq, bRhm igAwnI, AKbwr, rswly Awid is`KI nUM bcwaux leI mYdwn iv`c inqry hoey hn [ iPr vI is`KI dI hwlq icMqwjnk bxI hoeI hY [ ijs qrHwˆ A`j is`KI nUM Kqrw pRcwirAw jw irhw hY, aus nUM vyK ky qwˆ ieauˆ l`gdw hY ik is`KI bc nhIˆ skygI [ ikauˆik is`KI nUM rwDw suAwmIAwˆ (ibAws vwilAwˆ) qoˆ Kqrw, s`cy sOdy (isrsy) vwilAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, inrMkwrIAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, bRwhmxwˆ (Awr.AYs.AYs.) qoˆ Kqrw, audwsIAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, AwSUqoS qoˆ Kqrw, BinAwry vwly qoˆ Kqrw, nwsiqkwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, qrkSIlwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, tI.vI. cYnlwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, AKbwrwˆ qoˆ Kqrw, rswilAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw mu`kdI g`l ik is`Kwˆ dI A`j dI soc Anuswr ijsny KMfy dI phul nhIˆ leI aus hr ivAkqI qoˆ is`KI nUM Kqrw hoieAw ipAw hY [

is`KI kI hY ? is`KI gurU nwnk v`loˆ pRgtwieAw s`c hY [ is`KI nUM s`c jwˆ s`c nUM is`KI vI ikhw jw skdw hY [ ie`Qy do svwl pYdw huMdy hn

- pihlw svwl ieh hY ik kI is`KI nUM s`cmu`c hI bwhrI SkqIAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw hY ?

- dUjw svwl ieh ik is`KI nUM bcwieAw ikvyˆ jwvy jwˆ kI AsIˆ is`KI nUM bcw vI skdy hwˆ ?

jy iehnwˆ svwlwˆ nUM Ku`lHy idmwg nwl ivcwirAw jwvy qwˆ hor hI khwxI swhmxy AwauˆdI hY [ jo khwxI myry swhmxy AweI mYˆ ausnUM ies lyK iv`c ilKx dI koiSS kr irhw hwˆ [ jy pihly svwl qy ivcwr krIey ik is`KI nUM iks qoˆ Kqrw hY qwˆ swhmxy Awauˆdw hY bRwhmxvwd [ myry v`loˆ vriqAw igAw l&j bRwhmxvwd smUh ihMdUAwˆ aupr nhIˆ Fu`kdw ikauˆik A`j bhuq swry ihMdU vIr Ajoky kuJ is`Kwˆ nwloˆ cMgy vI hn, bhuq swry is`K bx cu`ky hn Aqy bhuq swry qrkSIl vI bx cu`ky hn [ myry v`loˆ ilKy gey bRwhmxvwd dw Bwv rUVIvwdI lokwˆ, smwj nUM jwqwˆ dy ADwr qy vMfx vwly lokwˆ, nrk surg dy frwvy qy lwlc dy ky dyvI dyviqAwˆ jwˆ r`b dy nwˆ qy BolI-BwlI jnqw nUM frw ky lu`tx vwly lokwˆ Aqy Drm dy nwˆ qy dUjy Drmwˆ vwilAwˆ nUM nPrq krn vwly lokwˆ qoˆ hY [ bRwhmxvwd dw is`K m`q nwl ivroD hoxw jrUrI vI sI, ikauˆik is`K m`q dy moFI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny bRwhmxvwd v`loˆ pRcwry jwˆdy kUV dw f`t ky ivroD kIqw sI, bRwhmxvwd v`loˆ durkwry lokwˆ nUM gly nwl lwieAw sI Aqy bRwhmxvwd v`loˆ smwj nUM vMfx vwlIAwˆ dIvwrwˆ nUM qoiVAw sI [ A`j jy AsIˆ jwˆ koeI iksy dI mwVI ijhI v`t nUM vI Fwh dyvy qwˆ auh mrn mwrn qy auqr Awauˆdw hY [ ijs dy sdIAwˆ qoˆ auswry ikly nUM koeI Fwh dyvy iPr auh ikvyˆ brdwSq krygw ? ausny qwˆ ivroDqw krnI hI hY [ Aijhy bRwhmxvwd ny gurU nwnk dy smyˆ iv`c vI gurU nwnk dw ivroD kIqw sI qy A`j vI kr irhw hY [ Ajoky smyˆ dy bRwhmxvwd dw nvwˆ nwˆ Awr.AYs.AYs. hY [ A`j Awr.AYs.AYs. hI is`K m`q dI sB qoˆ v`fI ivroDI m`q hY [

iehI kwrn hY ik A`j AsIˆ Awpxy ivroDIAwˆ qy doS lgwauˆdy hoey auhnwˆ nUM Awr.AYs.AYs. dIAwˆ kTpuqlIAwˆ jwˆ eyjMt vI kih idMdy hwˆ [ ivroDI mq ny qwˆ ivroD krnw hI huMdw hY [ AsIˆ vI Awr.AYs.AYs. dw ivroD krdy hwˆ, pr AsIˆ

kI s`cmu`c hI is`KI nUM bwhrI SkqIAwˆ qoˆ Kqrw hY ?

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jo Awpxy Awp nUM gurU nwnk dI m`q dy vwirs khwauˆdy hwˆ, AsIˆ gurU nwnk dI m`q qy ikMnw ku pihrw idMdy hwˆ, jy fUMGweI nwl vyiKAw jwvy qwˆ A`j gurU nwnk dI m`q dy Tykydwr khwaux vwly AsIˆ gurU nwnk dI m`q dy Awr.AYs.AYs. nwloˆ vI v`fy duSmx hwˆ [

audhwrx dy qOr qy ijs BwVy lY ky ivAwh krn Aqy jMqrIAwˆ vyK ky cMgw mMdw smwˆ d`sx qy cot kridAwˆ gurU nwnk ny ikhw sI ik :- lY BwiV kry ivAwhu ] kiF kwgL dsy rwhu ] (pMnw nM: 471) A`j ausy gurU dy is`K khwaux vwly BwVy lY ky AnMd kwrj kr rhy hn Aqy lokwˆ nUM Dwgy qvIq dy ky Aqy jMqrIAwˆ dyK ky lokwˆ nUM SuB ASuB mhUrq d`s rhy hn [ iesqrI jwqI nUM nIc smJx vwilAwˆ ivru`D Avwj au`cI kridAwˆ gurU nwnk ny ikhw sI ik so ikauˆ mMdw AwKIAY ijqu jMmih rwjwn ](pMnw nM: 473) pr A`j AsIˆ iesqrI nUM AKOqI brwbrqw dyx vwly kuVImwr bx cu`ky hwˆ [ Gr iv`c lVky pYdw hox dIAwˆ Ardwswˆ krvwauˆdy hwˆ qy krdy hwˆ [ lVkI pYdw hox qy duKI Aqy lVkw pYdw hox qy KuSI iv`c gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy AKMf pwT vI krvwauˆdy hwˆ [ lVky dy ivAwh smyˆ lVkI vwilAwˆ nUM KUb lu`tdy hwˆ, is`KI dw kyˆdr khy jwˆdy hirmMdr swihb iv`c A`j vI iesqrI nUM kIrqn nhIˆ krn idMdy, KMfy dI phul iqAwr krn smyˆ vI iesqrI nUM pMj ipAwirAwˆ iv`c Swiml nhIˆ hox idMdy [ gurU swihb ny ikhw sI ik jIvq ipqr n mwnY koaU mUeyN isrwD krwhI ] (pMnw nM: 332) Aqy duiDDw nw pVau hir ibnu hor nw pUjaU mVy mswx nw jweI ] (pMnw nM: 634) pr A`j AsIˆ srwDwˆ dy idnwˆ iv`c SryAwm puMn dwn krdy hwˆ, gurU Grwˆ iv`c jMfwˆ, krIrwˆ, kbrwˆ, mVIAwˆ, smwDwˆ dI pUjw krdy hwˆ [ qIrQ nwie n auqris mYL ] (pMnw nM: 890) dy ault qIrQwˆ qy ieSnwn krdy hwˆ[ piV piV gfI ldIAih, piV piV BirAih swQ ] (pMnw nM: 467) dy ault ie`ko Qwˆ ie`ko smyˆ 51-51 jwˆ 100-100 pwT pRkwS krky gurmiq dIAwˆ D`jIAwˆ aufwauˆdy hwˆ [ BwVy dy pwT krky

fwk rwhIˆ hukmnwmy Byjdy hwˆ mihMgy BwA dy sMpt pwT krky lokwˆ dI lu`t krdy hwˆ [ gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy brwbr ASlIl kivqw dy pulMdy AKOqI dSm gRMQ nUM pRkwS krky gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy isDwˆqwˆ dw Apmwn krdy hwˆ [ gMgw (hirduAwr) dI nkl qy kIrqpur ivKy mry pRwxIAwˆ dy Pu`l cug ky pwauˆdy hwˆ [ Srwbwˆ pIˆdy hwˆ, kys ktvwauˆdy hwˆ Awpxy nwvwˆ nwl jwq, goq lgwauˆdy hwˆ [

is`K m`q dy ault auh ikhVw krm hY jo AsIˆ krdy nw hoeIey [ kI gurmiq dy ivru`D Aijhw ku`J swfy qoˆ D`ky nwl Awr.AYs.AYs. vwly, ibAws vwly, isrsy vwly, inrMkwrIey, AwSUqoSIey, BinAwrIey, audwsIey, sMDU AwSrm vwly, nwsqk, qrkSIl, AKbwr, rswly jwˆ tI.vI. cYnl vwly krvwauˆdy hn ? iblkul vI nhIˆ [ ie`k pwsy jy isrsy vwly swD ny gurU goibMd isMG jI dI nkl krn dI glqI kIqI qwˆ pUrI is`K kOm mrn mwrn qy auqr AweI, dujy pwsy AsIˆ gurU gRMQ swihb jI dI nkl krky ie`k ASlIl kivqw nUM gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy brwbr pRkwS kr rhy hwˆ qwˆ swnUM kOx khy rwxIey A`gw F`k [ Asl g`l qwˆ ieh hY ik AsIˆ gurU nwnk dI m`q qy isrP kbzw hI kIqw hoieAw hY, gurU nwnk dI m`q nUM mMnx bwry kdy soicAw vI nhIˆ, ijMnHwˆ gurU nwnk dI m`q nUM mMn ilAw aunHwˆ qwˆ bRwhmxwˆ ny vI Awpxy qn Awry nwl icrvw ley, A`gwˆ iv`c ijaUˆdy jIA sVnw mnjUr kr ilAw, gurU ky is`Kwˆ ny KopVIAwˆ luhw leIAwˆ, bMd bMd ktvw ley, crKVIAwˆ qy cVH gey, nIhwˆ iv`c icxy gey, bIbIAwˆ ny Awpxy b`icAwˆ dy tukVy krvw ky tukiVAwˆ dy hwr glwˆ iv`c pvw ley, mukdI g`l ik auh ikhVw qsIhw hY, ijhVwˆ is`Kwˆ ny jirAw nw hovy, pr koeI vI qsIhw is`Kwˆ nUM is`KI nwloˆ qoV nhIˆ sikAw [

Ajoky is`Kwˆ nUM BeIey jo mjdUrI krn Awauˆdy hn auhI is`KI nwloˆ qoV idMdy hn, iksy qsIhy dI qwˆ loV hI nhIˆ [ A`j vyKx iv`c Aw rhy is`Kwˆ ivcoˆ iksy ivrly nUM C`f ky koeI vI nwnk dw is`K nhIˆ idsdw [ koeI bwdl DVy dw is`K,

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koeI tOhVy DVy dw is`K, koeI tkswl dw is`K, koeI jQy dw is`K, koeI nwnksrIAwˆ dw is`K, koeI rwVy vwilAwˆ dw is`K koeI iksy fyry dw is`K, koeI iksy sMq dw is`K bixAw hoieAw hY [ pr gurU nwnk dw is`K koeI nhIˆ bixAw [ AsIˆ Awp qwˆ gurbwxI nUM pVH sux ky mn iv`c vswauxw nhIˆ, pr gYr is`K m`q vwilAwˆ auqy ieh doS jrUr lgw idMdy hwˆ ik PlwnI m`q vwly gurU gRMQ swihb iv`coˆ gurbwxI dy Sbd corI krky auhnwˆ Sbdwˆ dy Awsry lokwˆ nUM is`KI nwloˆ qoV ky Awpxy nwl joV rhy hn [ ie`Qy vI svwl pYdw huMdw hY ik hor m`qwˆ dy fyrydwr qwˆ gurbwxI dy ku`J Sbdwˆ nUM curw ky auhnwˆ rwhIˆ hI lokwˆ nUM Awpxy nwl joV rhy hn, pr AsIˆ gurbwxI dy mwlk khwaux vwly nw qwˆ Awp bwxI nwl juV sky hwˆ qy nw hI iksy hor nUM joV sky hwˆ [

gurvwk hY :- Gir hodw purKu n pCwixAw AiBmwin muTy AhMkwir ] (pMnw nM: 34) ies iv`c doS iksy dw nhIˆ AsIˆ Kud hI doSI hwˆ jo is`K khwauˆdy hoey Aqy is`K idsdy hoey vI is`K nhIˆ hwˆ [ AsIˆ Kud ny hI s`c nUM nhIˆ pCwixAw[

ies leI pihly svwl 'qy ivcwr kIiqAwˆ is`D huMdw hY ik is`KI nUM gYr is`Kwˆ jwˆ ivroDI m`qwˆ qoˆ eynw Kqrw nhIˆ hY, ijMnw Kqrw AKOqI is`Kwˆ Aqy is`KI dy Tykydwr qoˆ hY[

dUjw svwl hY ik is`KI nUM bcwieAw ikvyˆ jwvy jwˆ kI AsIˆ is`KI nUM bcw vI skdy hwˆ ? is`KI s`c hY [ kI s`c vI mr skdw hY ? nhIˆ, s`c kdy vI nhIˆ mrygw Aqy AsIˆ s`c nUM bcw vI nhIˆ skdy, sgoˆ s`c swnUM bcwvygw [ scu syvI scu mnu vsY scu scw hir rKvwly ] (pMnw nM: 311) ikauˆik AsIˆ JUT hwˆ, nwSvMq hwˆ [ is`KI s`c hY, s`c AiBnwSI hY [ s`c nUM swfI loV nhIˆ swnUM s`c dI loV hY [ s`c dy mwrg qy c`l ky AsIˆ vI slwhux Xog bx skdy hwˆ [ gur Purmwn hY :- scY mwrig clidAw ausqiq kry jhwnu ] (pMnw nM:136) swfy s`cy bxn nwl s`c au`cw nhIˆ huMdw, s`c nwl juV ky AsIˆ au`cy bx jwˆdy hwˆ [ scu scw ijnI ArwiDAw sy jwie rly scu nwly

] scu scw ijnI n syivAw sy mnmuK mUV byqwly ] (pMnw nM: 311) pr is`KI s`c nUM smJy bgYr AsIˆ Brm dw iSkwr ho cu`ky hwˆ ik AsIˆ is`KI nUM bcwvwˆgy [ ies Brm ny swnUM Aijhy c`krwˆ iv`c pwieAw hY ik AsIˆ JUiTAwˆ mnmu`Kwˆ Aqy byqwilAwˆ ny s`c nUM bcwaux dw Tykw lY ky dunIAwˆ mrvw id`qI Aqy s`c dy ivroDIAwˆ dI kqwr hor lMmI kr id`qI hY[

audhwrx v`joˆ SRomxI gurduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI is`KI nUM bcwaux Aqy is`KI dy pRcwr leI hoˆd iv`c AweI sI, pr A`j sB qoˆ v`D SRo:gu:pR: kmytI hI is`KI dw Gwx kr rhI hY [ sR: pRkwS isMG bwdl ny SurU iv`c pMQ dy nwˆ qy votwˆ mMgIAwˆ Aqy is`KI nUM bcwaux dI g`l kIqI [ AsIˆ pMQ dy nwˆ qy bwdl nUM eynw SkqISwlI bxw id`qw ik bwdl nUM AsIˆ is`KI dw nM: ie`k duSmx hox dy bwvjUd vI bdl nhIˆ skdy [ sR: bwdl ny is`KI ivru`D kI nhIˆ kIqw ? bwdl dIAwˆ is`K ivroDI nIqIAwˆ dw pqw hox dy bwvjUd vI A`j AsIˆ ausnUM rokx tokx qoˆ As`mrQ hwˆ [ hor Anykwˆ fyrydwr, AKOqI sMq, swD, jQydwr is`KI nUM bcwaux leI hoˆd iv`c Awey Aqy A`j is`KI dw mKOl aufw rhy hn, ijMnHwˆ dw swfy kol koeI h`l nhIˆ hY [ ikauˆik iehnwˆ nUM mjbUq AsIˆ hI bxwieAw huMdw hY [ is`KI nUM bcwaux dw nwArw dyx vwly Tykydwr swfy moiFAwˆ rwhIˆ tIsI auqy phuMc ky jd swfy l`q mwrdy hn, iPr swfIAwˆ A`Kwˆ Ku`ldIAwˆ hn, pr audoˆ q`k bhuq dyr ho cu`kI huMdI hY [ iSkwrI iksm dy lokwˆ nUM swfI kmjorI dw pqw l`g cu`kw hY, auh swfI kmjorI dw Pwiedw auTw rhy hn, pr AsIˆ AwpxI kmjorI nUM dUr krn dI bjwie ies dy AwdI bx cu`ky hwˆ [ ijs kwrx hr koeI is`KI nUM bcwaux dw nwArw dy ky swfy moiFAwˆ nUM pOVIAwˆ dI Qwˆ vrq ky tIsI auqy cVH jwˆdw hY qy AsIˆ ip`Coˆ pCqwauˆdy hI rih jwˆdy hwˆ [ ku`J smyˆ bwAd koeI hor nvwˆ iSkwrI Aw jwˆdw hY qy AsIˆ ipClw sB kuJ Bu`l ky ausnUM iPr moiFAwˆ qy cu`k lYˆdy hwˆ ik hux iehI is`KI nUM bcweygw, pr bwAd iv`c

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nqIjw auhI pihlwˆ vwlw hI inkldw hY [iesdw h`l kI hovy ? iesdw h`l iehI hY

ik AsIˆ s`c nUM bcwaux leI cu`kI hoeI JUT dI fwˆg nUM su`t dyeIey Aqy s`c nUM Awpxy jIvn iv`c Dwrn krIey qwˆ s`c swnUM K`jl KuAwr hox qoˆ bcw lvygw [ A`j s`c (is`KI) nUM bcwaux jwˆ is`KI dy pRcwr dI Qwˆ swnUM Kud nUM bcwaux leI s`cy is`K bxnw cwhIdw hY [ ikauˆik is`KI nUM bcwaux leI swfy v`loˆ kIqy gey Xqn hux q`k hwnIkwrk hI is`D hoey hn [ kdy smwˆ huMdw sI jdoˆ is`Kwˆ nUM Kqm krn Awey duSmx vI is`Kwˆ dI qwrIP krdy huMdy sn [ aus smyˆ is`KI dy pRcwrk ikMny ku sn ? aus smyˆ is`KI dy pRcwrkwˆ dI Qwˆ is`KI nUM kmwaux vwly sn, is`KI Anuswr jIvn ijaux vwly sicAwry is`K sn [ qwˆ hI qwˆ aus smyˆ Bwvyˆ jwlmwˆ ny is`KI nUM mukwaux dIAwˆ ksmwˆ KwDIAwˆ hoeIAwˆ sn, pr iPr vI is`KI cmkdI sI [ bwbr, AOrMgjyb, phwVI rwjy Aqy mIr mMnUM vrgy jwbr vI is`KI dw vwl ivMgw nhIˆ sI kr sky [ aus smyˆ is`Kwˆ dw Awpxw koeI dyS jwˆ sUbw vI nhIˆ sI [ is`Kwˆ dI g`l sunx leI koeI Adwlq jwˆ XU.AYn.E. vI nhIˆ sI, pr aus smyˆ is`Kwˆ dw mjlUmwˆ dy idlwˆ auqy rwj kwiem sI Aqy jwlmwˆ dy idlwˆ auqy is`Kwˆ dI Dwk jmI hoeI sI [

A`j AsIˆ ik`Qy KVHy hwˆ ? A`j AsIˆ Awp is`K bxy qoˆ bgYr hI is`KI nUM srvoqm bxwaux l`gy hoey hwˆ [ ijsdw nqIjw ieh inkl irhw hY ik swfI bdOlq A`j is`KI vI bdnwm ho rhI hY [ s`c kdy vI Kqm nhIˆ huMdw [ ies DrqI auqy bhuq vwr julm (JUT) viDAw hY pr hr smyˆ iksy nw iksy rwhIˆ pRgt ho ky s`c ny jwlm nUM llkwirAw hY [ ieh s`c kdy kbIr, kdy rvIdws, kdy gurU nwnk vrgy ienswnwˆ rwhIˆ pRgt huMdw irhw hY [ gurU nwnk dy pYrokwr khwaux vwly ies glq PihmI iv`c nw rihx ik s`c isrP auhnwˆ kol hI hY jwˆ iehI nw gwauˆdy rihx ik gurbwxI ny ihMdU AMnw qurkU kwxw ] duhwˆ qy igAwnI isAwxw ] (pMnw nM: 875) kih ky ihMdU Aqy muslmwn Drm dw qwˆ KMfn kr hI

id`qw sI, hux is`K Drm hI srvoqm hY, ijsdy auh vwirs hn [ pr s`c kdy iksy dw gulwm nhIˆ huMdw [ jy s`c ihMdU nUM AMnw Aqy qurkU nUM kwxw kih skdw hY qwˆ auh Ajoky is`Kwˆ nUM mwieAw DwrI Aiq AMnw bolw ] sbdu n suxeI bhu rol Gcolw ] (pMnw nM 313) ] Aiq AMny boly kih ky llkwrn dI sm`rQw vI r`Kdw hY [

ies iv`c S`k dI koeI guMjwieS nhIˆ ik gurbwxI s`c hY gurbwxI dy s`c (is`KI) nUM iksy vI p`K qoˆ JuTlwieAw nhIˆ jw skdw, pr jy is`K gurbwxI dy s`c nUM smJx qoˆ bgYr hI s`c dy nwm dI JUTI fwˆg cu`kI iPrngy qwˆ s`c ikqy hor vI pRgt ho skdw hY jwˆ gurbwxI Ajoky is`Kwˆ koloˆ clI vI jw skdI hY [ ikauˆik s`c nUM rumwilAwˆ jwˆ sony dIAwˆ pwlkIAwˆ iv`c kYd krky nhIˆ r`iKAw jw skdw [ koeI vI Drm, pMQ jwˆ AwgU s`c dw mwlk bxn jwˆ s`c nUM bcwaux dw dwAvw nhIˆ kr skdw [ s`c qwˆ ieh hY ik s`c dy ADIn rihAwˆ jwˆ s`c qy pihrw dyx nwl Drm, pMQ jwˆ AwgU bc skdw hY [ Bwv ik AsIˆ s`c nUM nhIˆ bcw skdy blik s`c swnUM bcwauˆdw hY [ AKIr iehI g`l swhmxy AwauˆdI hY ik nw qwˆ is`KI nUM iksy qoˆ Kqrw hY nw hI AsIˆ is`KI nUM bcw skdy hwˆ Aqy nw hI is`KI Kqm ho skdI hY[

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is`K Drm iv`c murdy dw sMskwr krn dI prMprw hY, ies ipCy iek ieh vI kwrn hY jdoˆ pRwnI srIr iqAwg dyvy, qwˆ aus dw sMskwr kr dyxw cwihdw hY, qwˆ ik murdy srIr dI budbU jwˆ hor iksy kwrn vwqwvrn vI gMdw nw hovy qy imrqk srIr dI koeI hoˆd nw rhy Aqy ies nUM koeI pUjx nw l`g jwvy, pr APsos Aj dw is`K ienHwˆ donwˆ g`lwˆ qoˆ munkr hY, ijQy auh sMskwr dI jgwh mry pRwxIAwˆ dIAwˆ lwSwˆ pwxI ivc roVH ky, pwxI nUM gMdw kr irhw hY, ijs pwxI nUM gurU swihb ny gurbwnI iv`c ipqw dw drjw id`qw hY, ijvyˆ,

pvxu gurU pwxI ipqw mwqw Driq mhqu ]

pRwx (srIrwˆ leI ieauˆ hn ijvyˆ) gurU (jIvwˆ dy Awqmw leI) hY[ pwxI (sB jIvwˆ dw) ipau hY Aqy DrqI (sB dI) v`fI mwˆ hY[

pr Aj AsIˆ gurU dy hukmwˆ qoˆ munkr ho gey hwˆ, qy mry hoey bMidAwˆ nUM pwxI ivc roVH ky dunIAwˆ nUM kuJ Al`g idKwaux dI koiSs ivc hwˆ[ ipCly ku`J smyˆ qoˆ iek ruJwn jw c`ilAw hoieAw hY, ik swDwˆ dIAwˆ lwSwˆ nUM pwxI iv`c roiVHAw jw irhw hY, ijQy ieh is`KI isDwˆqwˆ nwl iKlvwV hY, auQy pRikrqI nwl vI iKlvwV hY[ ieh lok ipqw rUpI pwxI nUM gMdw kr rhy hn[ bhuqy AMDivsvwsI lok Drm dy nwm 'qy ieho ijhy krmkwˆf krky Awpxy Awp ivc bVw PKr mihsUs krdy hn[ ieh lwSwˆ nUM pwxI iv`c roVHn dI rIq ihMdU rIq hY[ bhuqy ihMdU vIr ieh socdy hn ik swfw sMskwr gMgw iknwry hovygw, qwˆ AsIˆ is`Dy svrgwˆ iv`c jwvwˆgy, ies krky ibhwr Aqy auqr prdys Aqy hor sUibAwˆ dy lok mry prwxIAwˆ dIAwˆ lwSwˆ bnwrs lYky Awauˆdy hn Aqy pMifq qoˆ sMskwr krvwauˆdy hn[ auh AD sVI lwS nUM pwxI iv`c roV idMdy hn[

quhwnUM Xwd hovygw ipCly idnIˆ gMgw iknwry iknIAwˆ lwSwˆ imlIAwˆ sn[ ibhwr dy keI lok lwS nUM gMgw ivc roV idMdy hn[ ipCly idnwˆ ivc rwVy vwlw qyjw isE qy hMswlI vwlw AjIq isMG mr gey sn, ijhnw dIAwˆ lwSwˆ pwxI ivc roV ky iehnw swDwˆ dy cyly Awpxy Awp ivc bVw PKr mihsUs kr rhy sn[ pr iehnw mUrKwˆ nUM Swied ieh nhIˆ pqw ik ieh krmkwˆf krky ieh gurU dy bcnwˆ dy ault kMm kr rhy hn[ jdoˆ swry gurU swihbwn dy sMskwr hoey sn, Pyr iehnwˆ Awpxy Awp nUM bRhmigAwnI AKvwaux vwilAwˆ dy sMskwr ikauˆ nhIˆ kIqy, kI ieh gurU swihb nwloˆ ijAwdw isAwxy hn ??? nhIˆ ieh isAwxy nhIˆ, ieh is`KI is`Dwqwˆ nUM Kw rhI ic`tI isauˆk hY[ ijhVI Awh ic`tI isauˆk dw pUrw jor l`igAw hoieAw hY, swnUM ihMdU swibq krn ivc[ Awh hMswlI vwly AjIq isMG dI lwS ies krky pwxI iv`c roV id`qI qy qrk id`qw ik bwbw jI kihMdy sI myrw SrIr vI m`CIAwˆ dy kMm Awvy[ ienHwˆ nUM koeI puCy kI m`CIAwˆ dI Kurwk mry hoey bMidAwˆ dy SrIr hn ?? iek ibmwrI vwly SrIr dw mws Kw ky, kI pwxI ivc rihx vwly jIv bImwr nhIˆ hoxgy ?? fwktrI rwie muqwbk jykr koeI pRwxI iksy bImwr jIv dw mws Kw lvy, qwˆ ausnUM bhuq jldI ibmwrI l`gdI hY[ dUjw iehnw ny ies swD dI lwS iek AlumIinAm dy f`by ivc pwky su`tI hY, ijs ny kdy pwxI iv`c glxw nhIˆ[ pr Drm dy nwm Q`ly pRikrqI nwl iKlvwV krn vwilAwˆ nUM ikhVw smJwvy? is`Ko gurbwxI nwl juVo... mrn jMmx vwly pRwxIAwˆ nwl nhIˆ... is`K PlsPw ApxwE... krmkwˆf nhIˆ...

—dljIq isMG ieMifAwnw

mry hoey swDwˆ dIAwˆ lwSwˆ nUM pwxI ivc roVHnw, pRikrqI nwl iKlvwV hY

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26 jnvrI nUM AmrIkI rwStrpqI imstr brwk aubwmw dI PyrI nUM lYky Bwrq srkwr ny qwˆ p`bwˆ Bwr hoxw hI sI ikauˆik dunIAw dI v`fI qwkq AmrIkw dw muKI Aw irhw sI, pr nwl nwl ihMdUqvI jQybMdIAwˆ Aqy Bgvw mIfIAw vI bVIAwˆ v`fIAwˆ v`fIAwˆ surKIAwˆ nwl aubwmw dy dOry nUM pRcwr irhw sI[ aubwmw dw Bwrq Awauxw ieh qwˆ AmrIkI eyjMsIAwˆ jwxdIAwˆ hn jwˆ AmrIkw dy nIqIGwVy hI jwxdy hn ik AmrIkI rwStrpqI ny Bwrq Awaux dw s`dw ikauˆ jwˆ ikvy pRvwn kIqw sI[

lyikn ies ip`Cy ijhVI Awr.AYs AYs. Aqy modI dI nIqI sI, aus iv`c ie`k SwqRpunw jwˆ Srwrq lukI hoeI sI[ Bwrq iv`cly k`tVvwdI ihMduqv nUM v`fw iglw sI ik mnu`KI h`kwˆ dw hnx krn bdly AmrIkw ny iek vwr nirMdr modI nUM vIjw dyx qoˆ nwh kr id`qI sI[ pr G`t igxqIAwˆ au`pr zulm krn vwlw koeI ie`k AwgU nhIˆ, sgoˆ ieh qwˆ k`tVvwdI ihMduqv dI ie`k nIqI hY Aqy Awr.AYs.AYs. dw eyjMfw hY[ byS`k A`j voDrw kwˆf iv`c modI nUM hI doSI smiJAw jwˆdw hY, lyikn ies kwˆf nUM AMjwm dyx ipCy Awr.AYs.AYs. dw idmwg kMm krdw sI[ ies vwsqy modI nUM vIzw nw imlx dI bdnwmI nUM swrw k`tVvwdI ihMdUqv AwpxI vI bdnwmI smJdw sI[ ies kwrn hI Awr.AYs.AYs. ny swrw jor lw ky modI nUM hI Bwrq dw pRDwn mMqrI bxwieAw hY qwˆ ik k`l kloqr nUM jdoˆ kdy voDrw kwˆf dIAwˆ prqwˆ Ku`lx qwˆ iesdIAwˆ qwrwˆ nwgpur jwˆdIAwˆ njr nw Aw jwx Aqy hux imstr klIn bnx vwsqy Aqy kOmwˆqrI p`Dr au`pr hoeI bdnwmI nUM Fkx vwsqy imstr brwk aubwmw nUM gxqMqr idvs au`qy s`dw id`qw igAw sI[

pihlwˆ vI jdoˆ nirMdr modI AmrIkw dOry au`pr igAw sI qwˆ aus vyly Awr.AYs.AYs. ny l`Kwˆ fwlr Krc krky AmrIkw iv`c modI dy h`k iv`c ie`k lihr KVI krn dw Xqn kIqw sI[ ijs nUM is`K jQybMdIAwˆ ny modI ivroDI muihMm clwky aus dI PUk k`F id`qI sI Aqy ie`k lok Adwlq iv`c modI dw puqlw KVw krky swry AmrIkI mIfIAw nUM d`s id`qw sI ik BwrqI

pRDwn mMqrI nirMdr modI dI gujrwq dy mu`K mMqrI huMidAwˆ musilm BweIcwry dI nslkuSI krvweI hY Aqy nwl hI nirMdr modI dI pwrtI bI.jy.pI. Aqy nwnI Awr.AYs.AYs. dy vI poqVy Prol id`qy sn ik ikvy Bwrq iv`c G`t igxqIAwˆ nUM jbrI ihMdU bxwaux dIAwˆ skImwˆ ho rhIAwˆ hn[ pr Bwrq dy Bgvyˆ mIfIAw ny BwrqI tI.vI. cYnlwˆ qoˆ Aqy AKbwrwˆ rwhI DuMAwˆDwr pRcwr kIqw ik ''nirMdr modI ko vIzy sy ienkwr krny vwly AmrIkw ko modI ky lIey ibCwxI pVI rYf kwript'' byS`k ieh Bgvw mIfIAw jor jor nwl JUT bolky ku`J BwrqI lokwˆ nUM qwˆ mUrK bxw skdw hY[

lyikn sMswr Br dy lok jwxdy hn ik AmrIkw ny nirMdr modI dw koeI svwgq nhIˆ kIqw, jo ku`J vI svwgq iv`c hoieAw auh ie`k rsmIˆ kwrvweI sI[ ijhVI XU.AYn.E. dy smwgmwˆ iv`c Swiml hox vwly hryk dyS dy muKI vwsqy kIqw jwˆdw hY Aqy XU.AYn.E. dw dPqr iksy dyS Bwv AmrIkw dI jgIr nhIˆ, auh qwˆ sMswr Br dI swˆJI Qwˆ hY, auQy ijhnwˆ dySwˆ iKlw& AmrIkw jMg lV irhw hY, auhnwˆ dySwˆ dy pRiqinD vI ibnw iksy KO& jwˆ ivqkry qoˆ Aw jw skdy hn[ ies leI modI dy AmrIkI dOry qoˆ bwAd Awr.AYs.AYs. Aqy BwrqI KuPIAw qMqr swrI siQqI smJdy sn Aqy auhnwˆ nUM ieMj mihsUs hoieAw ik swfI pUrI g`l nhIˆ bxI[ ies krky hI modI dy dwg Dox Aqy ie`k k`tVvwdI srkwr Aqy k`tVvwdI nyqw nUM mwnqw idvwaux vwsqy gxqMqr idvs dw ckrivaU bxwieAw igAw sI, ijQy imstr brwk aubwmw nUM Pswaux dI qjvIj sI[

lyikn AmrIkI bhuq isAwxy hn Aqy hmySwˆ Awpxy mulk iv`c v`sdIAwˆ G`t igxqIAwˆ dy mwn snmwn Aqy h`kwˆ dw Kws iKAwl rKdy hn[ byS`k ku`J lokwˆ dw siBAwcwr jwˆ Drm Bwvy AmrIkw iv`c pYdw nhIˆ hoieAw, pr AmrIkw ny auhnwˆ bwry jwxkwrI hwsl krky auhnwˆ nUM brwbr dw siqkwr Aqy h`k id`qy hoey hn[ auQy iksy nwl nslI ivqkrw nhIˆ kIqw jwˆdw ijvy A`j Bwrq iv`c ho irhw hY[ jy imstr brwk aubwmw Bwrq Awey hn qwˆ auh

—guirMdrpwl isMG DnOlw

AmrIkI rwStrpqI brwk aubwmw dI Bwrq PyrI dw incoV, modI nUM nsIhq, ihMduqv nUM icqwvnI

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Awpxy dyS dI nIqI dw aulMGn nhIˆ kr skdy ikauˆik auh AmrIkI lokwˆ nUM jvwbdyh hn Aqy auQy v`sdIAwˆ swrIAwˆ kOmwˆ Aqy BweIcwry A`gy vI auhnwˆ dI jvwbdyhI ho skdI hY[ Bwrq vwlw kMm nhIˆ ik ie`Qoˆ dw pRDwn mMqrI nirMdr modI isrP Awr.AYs.AYs. muKI mohn Bwgvq jwˆ pRvIn qogVIAw vrgy k`tVvwdI lokwˆ A`gy hI jvwbdyh hovy? ies leI auh swry pihlUAwˆ nUM iDAwn iv`c rKky hI Awpxy pRogRwm bxwauˆdy hn[

Ajokw BwrqI dOrw byS`k lokwˆ nUM isrP gxqMqr idvs dy mihmwn vjoˆ hI njr Awauˆdw hovy, pr dohy iDrwˆ ny Awpxy Awpxy ihswb nwl mqlb k`Fy hn[ ihMduqv nUM ieh l`gdw hY hux k`tVvwdI ihMdU qvI nyqw nirMdr modI Aqy Bwrq dI BgvI srkwr ny AmrIkI rwStrpqI nUM Bwrq bulw ky v`fI kwmXwbI hwsl kr leI hY[ ijs nwl BgvI srkwr au`qy mohr l`g geI hY Aqy hux q`k jo BgivAwˆ ny G`t igxqIAwˆ dw soSx kIqw sI, Swied auh F`ikAw igAw hY Aqy A`goˆ G`t igxqIAwˆ dy h`kwˆ dy hnx au`qy sMswr dI mohr l`g geI hY[ dUjy pwsy AmrIkI socdy hn ik AsIˆ Awpxw sOdw vycxw hY AsIˆ Awpxw gwhk p`kw kr ilAw hY[

kOx ij`iqAw AMdwzw qusIˆ lw lvo, j`t Aqy mrwsI dy AwpsI cutkly bVy pRclq hn, ijs iv`coˆ mYnUM ie`k g`l Xwd geI ik ie`k mrwsI P`gx dy idnwˆ iv`c j`t kol Aw ky kihx l`gw prbw mx DOx dwxy ( kxk jwˆ m`kI ) hI dy dyh inAwxy Bu`Ky bYTy hn[ jdoˆ vwFI hovygI, svwey vwips kr dyvwˆgw, Bwv mx dy svw mx dy dyvwˆgw[ j`t ny nwh kr id`qI[ mrwsI ny iPr ikhw fUFy ( fyF guxwˆ ) dy dyvwˆgw, j`t iPr vI isr mwr igAw[ AKIr koeI cwrw nw cldw vyK ky mrwsI ny ikhw cMgw dugxy lY lvI, j`t ny soicAw do mhIny nUM kxk p`k jwxI hY qy ieh dugxy idMdw hY, sOdw koeI mwVw nhIˆ qwˆ aus ny ikhw TIk AY lY jwh mrwsI mx kxk isr au`pr cu`k ky h`sdw jw irhw sI qwˆ rsqy ivc koeI hor iml ipAw aus ny hwsy dw kwrn pu`iCAw qwˆ mrwsI AwKx l`gw ik j`t AwpxI Qwˆ qy KuS sI ik myrI mx kxk dugxI ho geI hY[ pr mYˆ vI AwpxI Qwˆ KuS hw Aqy h`sdw qwˆ hw ik Awpwˆ ikhVI moVxI AY? Awpwˆ nUM mx hI nPy dI hY[

ies leI dohy iDrwˆ AwpxI AwpxI Qwˆ au`qy KuS hn, A`j sMswr ie`k ipMf hY Aqy Awdwn pRdwn hoxw

ie`k prikirAw hY[ pRDwn mMqrI koeI hovy dySwˆ dy lYx dyx smJOqy c`ldy hI rihxy hn Aqy c`ldy Aw vI rhy hn, lyikn jo ku`J ihMduqv nUM Aws sI ik brwk aubwmw k`tVvwdI srkwr dIAwˆ isPqwˆ dy pul bMn ky jwvygw Aqy Bgvyˆ Bwrq dIAwˆ AjokIAwˆ G`t igxqI ivroDI nIqIAwˆ au`pr mohr lgw ky jwvygw, aus g`l dw brwk aubwmw ny bhuq hI iKAwl r`iKAw hY[ byS`k nirMdr modI dI srkwr Aqy Awr.AYs.AYs. ny bVy hI Swqr idmwg nwl, swrIAwˆ kOmwˆ iv`coˆ Awpxy gurgy l`Bky auhnwˆ nUM v`fy snmwn id`qy, ijvy is`K ivroDI kwrz krn vwly s. pRkwS ishuM bwdl nUM pdm ivBUSx Aqy ku`J hor lokwˆ nUM snmwn dy ky A`KIˆ G`tw pwaux dI koiSS kIqI ik ieQy vI AmrIkw vwˆgUM sB dw brwbr AiDkwr hY[

pr AmrIkI eyjMsIAwˆ ny brwk aubwmw nUM AMdrlI jwxkwrI id`qI hoeI sI[ AYvyˆ nhIˆ AmrIkw ny ku`J is`Kwˆ dw iksy isr iPry AmrIkI v`loˆ gurdvwry iv`c golIAwˆ clw ky kql kr dyx au`prMq rwStrI qOr 'qy sog mnwauˆidAwˆ pMj idn vwsqy AmrIkw dy rwStrI JMfy Jukw id`qy sn[ Asl iv`c auh is`K gurU sihbwn Aqy is`Kwˆ dIAwˆ kurbwnIAwˆ dw snmwn sI[ byS`k musilm k`tVvwdI jmwq ny vrlf tryf sYˆtr aufw ky hzwrwˆ bygunwh lokwˆ nUM mwr ky AmrIkw nUM ihlw ky r`K id`qw sI[ pr AmrIkw ny iksy musilm nUM isrP musilm hox ipCy qMg nhIˆ kIqw[ ijvy Bwrq iv`c qwˆ ieMdrw gwˆDI dI mOq qoˆ bwAd hzwrwˆ is`Kwˆ nUM mwr id`qw igAw sI Aqy pMjwb iv`c Amn SwˆqI dy nwm hyT hzwrwˆ bygunwh is`K b`cy JUTy puils mukwbilAwˆ iv`c mwr id`qy gey, lyikn AmrIkw ny kdy iksy muslmwn nUM ies qrwˆ nhIˆ mwirAw Aqy AmrIkw nUM hmySw iksy dy h`kwˆ dw iksy qwkq v`loˆ hnx kIqy jwx au`qy ieqrwz rihMdw hY[ ies krky ijhVI KIr ihMdUqv ny lokqMqr dy cu`ly iv`c G`t igxqIAwˆ dw bwlx bwl ky iqAwr kIqI sI Aqy iv`c bwdl ,Aimqwb Aqy AfvwnI vrgy kwjU pw ky aubwmw nUM pyS kIqI sI, pr aubwmw ny aus au`qy ieh AwK ky svwh DUV id`qI ik dyS nUM Dwrimk k`tVqw qoˆ pwsy r`Ko, Bwv KIr bxwauxI hY qwˆ ic`tI bxwE, BgvI KIr nwl dunIAw sihmq nhIˆ hY[ gurU rwKw !

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swfy ieh jQydwr qy fyrydwr rUp pujwrI qwˆ mMdrwˆ dy bRwhmx pujwrIAwˆ qoˆ vI mwVy hn, ikauˆik auh qwˆ auh kuJ hI kr rhy hn ,jo aunHwˆ dy Dwrmk gRMQ- isMmRqIAwˆ purwxwˆ iv`c iliKAw hY, pr swfy pujwrI qwˆ Awpxy gurU dI bwxI pVHdy hoey vI swry kMm ies dI is`iKAw dy iblkul ault kr rhy hn[

BweI pMQpRIq isMG ny ikhw gurU swihb jI dI ies ilKx SYlI nUM nw smJx vwly vyKx nUM Bwvyˆ is`K lgdy hox, byS`k KMfy bwty dw AMimRq Ck ky gurU dy lV l`gx dw dwAvw vI kr rhy hox, pr Asl iv`c gurU swihb qoˆ is`iKAw lY ky dyvI dyviqAwˆ dI pUjw krn vwly pujwrIAwˆ v`loˆ AKOqI Dwrmk krmkwˆfwˆ dy Bwr dI pMf lw ky su`tI nhIˆ, isrP ie`k moFy qoˆ bdl ky dUsry 'qy r`K leI hY[ aunHwˆ imswl id`qI ik pMifq kihMdw sI qusIˆ 21 rupey jmwˆ krvwE quhwfy leI gwieqRI mMqr dw pwT mYˆ krwˆgw ijs dw &l quhwnUM iml jwvygw[ SRomxI kmytI qy fyrydwr kihMdy swfy pws 5100 rupey jmHw krvwE, pwT AsIˆ kr dyvwˆgy ijs dw &l quhwnUM iml jwvygw[

pujwrIAwˆ ny jo Awp Kwxw pIxw huMdw sI aus nUM iksy dyvqy nwl joV ky aus nUM Bytw cVHwaux dw bhwnw lw ky Kw pI Awp jwˆdy sn[ ijvyˆ ik auh mMdrwˆ iv`c dyviqAwˆ A`gy pSUAwˆ dIAwˆ blIAwˆ idMdy sn; ijs dw gurU gRMQ swihb jI iv`c KMfn kIqw igAw hY: 'jIA bDhu su Drmu kir Qwphu, ADrmu khhu kq BweI ] Awps kau muinvr kir Qwphu, kw kau khhu ksweI ]2]' (mwrU kbIr jI, gurU gRMQ swihb – pMnw 1103) pr ies dw pwT krn vwly swfy q^qwˆ dy jQydwr inSwn swihb A`gy b`kirAwˆ dI blIAwˆ dy ky aunHwˆ dy ^Un dy it`ky gurU gRMQ swihb jI qy gurU swihb jI dy SSqrwˆ nUM lw rhy hn[ moFw bdlx vwˆg isrP mUrqIAwˆ A`gy blI dyx dI Qwˆ inSwn swihb kol blI dyxI SurU kr id`qI hY[

pujwrI kwlI dyvI nUM Srwb dw Bog lvw ky pI Awp jwˆdy hn, qwˆ swfy ieh jQydwr BMg nUM ShIdI dyZ dw nwˆ dy ky ShIdwˆ nUM Bog lwauˆdy hn qy ies nUM su`K

inDwn kih ky pI Awp jwˆdy hn[ kyvl murqIAwˆ nUM Bog lwaux dI Qwˆ ShIdwˆ nUM bdnwm krn leI aunHwˆ nUM Bog lvwieAw jwˆdw hY[

mMdr dy pujwrI iGau dy dIvy QwlIAwˆ iv`c r`K ky mUrqIAwˆ A`gy GuMmw ky kihMdy hn, ik auh jgq dy mwlk jgMnwQ dI AwrqI krdy hn; ijs dw gurbwxI iv`c KMfn kIqw hY:

'rwgu DnwsrI mhlw 1 ] ggn mY Qwlu riv cMdu dIpk bny qwirkw mMfl jnk moqI ] DUpu mlAwnlo pvxu cvro kry sgl bnrwie PUlMq joqI ]1] kYsI AwrqI hoie ] Bv KMfnw qyrI AwrqI ] Anhqw sbd vwjMq ByrI ]1] rhwau ] shs qv nYn nn nYn hih qoih kau shs mUriq nnw eyk qohI ] shs pd ibml nn eyk pd gMD ibnu shs qv gMD iev clq mohI ]2] sB mih joiq joiq hY soie ] iqs dY cwnix sB mih cwnxu hoie ] gur swKI joiq prgtu hoie ] jo iqsu BwvY su AwrqI hoie ]3] hir crx kvl mkrMd loiBq mno Anidno moih AwhI ipAwsw ] ikRpw jlu dyih nwnk swirMg kau hoie jw qy qyrY nwie vwsw ]4]3]' (soihlw)

swfy jQydwr qy fyrydwr pujwrI Sbd iehI pVHI jwxgy pr ies dI is`iKAw dy ault dIvy Qwl iv`c r`K ky mUrqI dI bjwey gurU gRMQ swihb duAwly Gumwauˆdy hn[

BweI pMQpRIq isMG ny ikhw mxwˆ mUMhIˆ iGau qy qyl Drm dy nwm 'qy PUikAw jw irhw hY[ aunHwˆ ikhw Drm dy nwm 'qy PUikAw jw irhw iGau qyl loVvMdwˆ nUM dyxwˆ cwhIdw ikauˆik auh vI pRBU dI hI joq hn: 'sB mih joiq joiq hY soie ] iqs dY cwnix sB mih cwnxu hoie ]' ies joq iv`c pwieAw iGau hI mwno dIvy jgw ky pRBU dI AwrqI krnI qy aus leI joq jgwauxI hY[

BweI pMQpRIq isMG ny ikhw 30 mwrc 1699 dI vYswKI nUM gurU goibMd (rwie) isMG jI v`loˆ KMfy bwty dI pwhul Ckw ky ^wlsw pRgt krn dy vrqwey kOqk

—BweI pMQpRIq isMG

swfy ieh jQydwr qy fyrydwr rUp pujwrI qwˆ mMdrwˆ dy bRwhmx pujwrIAwˆ qoˆ vI mwVy hn

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dOrwn BweI dieAw rwm K`qrI vwsI lhOr, BweI Drm cMd j`t vwsI hsqnwpurI (id`lI), BweI ihMmq cMd iJaUr vwsI jgnnwQpurI auVIsw, BweI mohkm cMd CIˆbw vwsI dvwrkwpurI gujrwq Aqy BweI swihb cMd nweI vwsI ibdr krnwtkw qoˆ pMjwˆ ipAwirAwˆ dy qOr 'qy cuxy gey[ bwxI pVH ky aunHwˆ nUM KMfy dw AMimRq Ckw ky isMG bxwieAw qy iPr aunHwˆ pMjwˆ qoˆ Awp AMimRq Ck ky goibMd rwie qoˆ gurU goibMd isMG bxy[ aus smyˆ gurU swihb jI ny iksy dI jwq nhIˆ pu`CI ik qUM nIvIˆ jwq dw hYˆ ies leI qyry h`Qoˆ mYˆ AMimRq nhIˆ Ckxw[ ShIdI aupRMq gurU qyg bhwdr swihb jI dw sIs lY ky Awey BweI jYqw jI rMGryty jo bwAd iv`c AMimRq Ck ky BweI jIvn isMG bxy; nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI ny aus dI jwq pu`C ky JwV nhIˆ pweI ik qUM nIvIˆ jwq dw sI ies leI gurU swihb jI dw sIs cu`k ky iB`t ikauˆ id`qw hY? sgoˆ aus nUM CwqI nwl lw ky 'rMGryty gurU ky byty' kih ky mwx b^iSAw[ cmkOr dI gVHI iv`c BweI sMgq isMG dy isr 'qy AwpxI klgI qy bsqr sjwaux smyˆ aus dI jwq nhIˆ pu`CI qwˆ A`j dy pwKMfI swD kOx hn jo gurU swihb jI qoˆ vI Awpxy Awp nUM v`D pivqr hox dw BRm pwLI bYTy hn qy iB`ty jwx dy froˆ aunHwˆ nUM swˆJI pMkq iv`c bYT ky lMgr Ckx dI vI iejwjq nhIˆ idMdy[

gurU gRMQ swihb jI dI is`iKAw Anuswr imRqk srIr nUM ibly lwaux dw koeI vI FMg qy aus ip`Coˆ kIqy gey krmkwˆf imRqk nUM shweI nhIˆ ho skdy: 'iek dJih iek dbIAih ieknw kuqy Kwih ] ieik pwxI ivic austIAih ieik BI iPir hsix pwih ] nwnk eyv n jwpeI ikQY jwie smwih ]2]' (soriT kI vwr m: 1, gurU gRMQ swihb – pMnw 648)[ imrqk sMskwr isrlyK hyT is`K rihq mirAwdw iv`c vI iliKAw hY

(e) imRqk srIr nUM sskwrnw cwhIey, pr ij`Qy sskwr dw pRbMD nw sky auQy jlpRvwh jwˆ hor qrIkw vrxw qoˆ SMkw nhIˆ krnI[

(k) imrqk pRwxI dw 'AMgITw' TMf hox 'qy swrI dyh dI Bsm AsQIAwˆ smyq auTw ky nyVy vgdy jl iv`c jl pRvwh kr id`qI jwvy, jwˆ auQy hI d`b ky ijmIˆ brwbr kr id`qI jwvy[ sskwr AsQwn 'qy imRqk pRwxI dI Xwdgwr bxwauxI mnHw hY[

(K) AMgITy iv`coˆ Pu`l cug ky gMgw, pqwlpurI, krqwrpur swihb Awidk ivSyS Qwvwˆ iv`c jw ky pwxy mnmq hY[

pr swfI SRomxI kmytI ny kIrqpur Awidk Qwvwˆ 'qy AsQIAwˆ pwaux leI ivSyS qOr 'qy AsQGwt bxwey hn jQydwr ny aunHwˆ dw audGwtn kIqw hY[

ivSyS AwgUAwˆ qy fyrydwrwˆ dIAwˆ AsQIAwˆ pwaux smyˆ qwˆ swfy jQydwr ivSyS qOr 'qy Ardws iv`c Swml huMdy hn[ Bog Aqy AMiqm Ardws mOky byS`k pwT/kIrqn qwˆ gurU gRMQ swihb jI dI bwxI dw hI kIqw jwˆdw hY, pr gurbwxI dI is`iKAw dy AYx ault krmkwˆf gruV purwx dI is`iKAw Anuswr hI kIqy jwˆdy hn[

BweI pMQpRIq isMG jI ny ikhw ik swfy ieh jQydwr qy fyrydwr rUp pujwrI qwˆ mMdrwˆ dy bRhmx pujwrIAwˆ qoˆ vI mwVy hn, ikauˆik auh qwˆ auh kuJ hI kr rhy hn jo aunHwˆ dy Dwrmk gRMQ- isMmRqIAwˆ purwxwˆ iv`c iliKAw hY pr swfy pujwrI qwˆ Awpxy gurU dI bwxI pVHdy hoey vI swry kMm ies dI is`iKAw dy iblkul ault kr rhy hn[

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gurU nwnk swihb ny ijs jIvn-jugq nUM idRV krvwieAw sI, ausy nUM hI hzUr dy auqrwiDkwrI gurU swihbwn ny pRcwirAw sI[ ies leI hI ds gurU swihbwn nUM ieko joq Aqy jugq dw DwrnI ikhw jwˆdw hY[ sRI gurU gRMQ swihb dy inmn ilKq &rmwn iv`c ies hkIkq dw hI pRgtwvw kIqw igAw hY:-

joiq Ehw jugiq swie sih kwieAw Pyir pltIAY] (pMnw 966) ArQ:- (bwbw lhxw jI dy AMdr) auhI (gurU nwnk swihb vwlI) joiq sI, jIvn dw FMg BI auhI (gurU nwnk swihb vwlw) sI, gurU (nwnk dyv jI) ny (kyvl srIr hI) muV vtwieAw sI[

BweI gurdws jI ny, ie`k joq Aqy jugq dI Dwrnw nUM ieauˆ ibAwn kIqw hY:-

gurmuiK pwrsu hoie pUj krwieAw[ Ast Dwqu ieku Dwqu joiq jgwieAw[ bwvn cMdnu hoie ibrKu bohwieAw[ gurisK isau gur hoie Acrj idKwieAw[ joqI joiq jgwie dIpu dIpwieAw[ nIrY AMdir nIru imlY imlwieAw[ (vwr 20, pauVI 2) ArQ: gurmuK Awp pwrs ho ky is`Kwˆ nUM pUjk kr dyˆdy hn[ A`Twˆ Dwqwˆ dI ie`k DwqU krky, jwq vrx AiBmwn gvwky joq jgw dyˆdy hn[ gurmuK bwvn cMdn ho ky hor ibrKwˆ nUM sugMiDq krdy hn[ gurU dy is`K huMdy hn iPr is`Koˆ gurU ho ky hor Acrj dsdy hn ik joq ie`k qy mUrqwˆ do BwsdIAwˆ hn[ (A`gy pMjvI qy CyvIˆ quk ivKy do hor idRStwˆq dy ky p`kw krdy hn)[ joq joq QIˆ jgwky dIvy qoˆ dIvw bwl dyˆdy hn[ pwxI iv`c pwxI vwˆ|U imldy nUM myl lYˆdy hn[

swfw ieiqhws ies g`l dw vrxn krdw hY ik gurU hirgoibMd swihb vloˆ auTwey hoey kdm bwry, gurU Gr dy doKIAwˆ ny Awm is`K sMgqwˆ nUM gumrwh krn leI, ieh kihxw SurU kr id`qw ik gurU hirgoibMd swihb ny Awpxy vfyirAwˆ dw rsqw iqAwg id`qw hY[ Aijhw gumrwhkuMn pRcwr krn vwilAwˆ ny AwpxI g`l nUM pRmwixq krn leI jo qrk pyS kIqy, aunHwˆ nUM BweI gurdws jI ny AwpxI inmn ilKq pauVI iv`c ieauˆ drswieAw hY:

Drmswl kir bhIdw iekq Qwauˆ n itkY itkwieAw[

pwiqswhu Gir Awvdy giV ciVAw pwiqswh cVwieAw[

aumiq mhlu n pwvdI nTw iPrY n frY frwieAw[

mMjI bih sMqoKdw kuqy riK iskwru iKlwieAw[bwxI kir suix gwvdw kQY n suxY n gwiv

suxwieAw[syvk pws n rKIAin doKI dust AwgU muih

lwieAw[ (vwr 26, pauVI 24) ArQ:-gurU dw nym huMdw sI ik Drmswl iv`c itk ky bYTdy sn, ieh gurU hirgoibMd ie`k Qwvyˆ itkwXw nhIˆ itkdw[ pihly gurU swihbwˆ dy Gr pwqSwh Awauˆdy sn, ieh pwqSwh dw cVHwieAw iklHy ciVHAw hY Bwv, bMdI iv`c ipAw hY[ A`gy is`KI mihl pRwpq krdI sI, pr hux mihl nhIˆ pwauˆdI, ikauˆik ieh n`Tw iPrdw hY qy iksy dw frwieAw frdw nhIˆ[ Agly siqgur jI mMjI bYTky jgq nUM qs`lI dwn dyˆdy sn, ies ny ku`qy r`Ky hoey hn qy iSkwr Kyldw hY[ pihly siqgur jI bwxI rcdy, gwauˆdy qy suxdy sn, ieh nw bwxI kQdw hY nw suxdw hY Aqy nw hI gwauˆdw hY[ Agly syvkwˆ nUM pws rKdy sn, ieh syvk pws nhIˆ rKdy, doKIAwˆ, duStwˆ nUM AwgU krky mUMh lwauˆdy Bwv mwn dyˆdy hn[

BweI swihb ny iesy pauVI dIAwˆ A^rIlIAwˆ qukwˆ iv`c iliKAw hY: scu n lukY lukwieAw crx kvl isK Bvr luBwieAw[ Ajru jrY n Awpu jxwieAw[ ArQ:- ies qbdIlI nwl s`c lukwieAw nhIˆ lukdw, is`K Bvry vwˆ|U hn auh isAwxdy hn qy Bvry vwˆ|U crnwˆ kMvlwˆ qy luiBq hn[ ikauˆik auh jwxdy hn ik gurU Ajr nUM jr irhw hY qy Awpw nhIˆ jxwauˆdw AQvw p`ky is`K Ajr nUM jrdy hn qy ivrQw nukqwcInIAwˆ krky Awpw nhIˆ jxwauˆdy[

BweI gurdws jI ny gurU hirgoibMd jI vloˆ auTwey hoey kdmwˆ bwry ivroDIAwˆ vloˆ pwey jw rhy Brm BulyiKAwˆ qoˆ sMgqwˆ nUM sucyq kridAwˆ hoieAwˆ spSt kIqw: pMij ipAwly pMj pIr CTm pIru bYTw guru BwrI[ Arjn kwieAw plit kY mUriq hirgoibMd svwrI[ (vwr 1, pauVI 48) ArQ: pMj pIr (gurU nwnk swihb, gurU AMgd swihb, gurU Amrdws jI, gurU rwmdws jI Aqy gurU Arjn swihb ny qwˆ) pMj ipAwly (sq, sMqoK, dXw, Drm, DIrj dy pIqy, Bwv sqo gux dw bVw AiBAws kIqw) Cyvwˆ pIr (gurU hirgoibMd swihb) BwrI gurU ho ky (g`dI qy) bYTw hY; Bwv ienHwˆ ny dyZ qyZ dIAwˆ do qlvwrwˆ pihnIAwˆ[ Swˆq rs dy nwl bIr rs dy ipAwly

—jsbIr isMG vYnkUvr

^wlsw pMQ

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pIqy[ gurU Arjn jI ny hI AwpxI kwˆieAw plt ky hirgoibMd dI mUrqI bxweI hY[

BweI swihb ny ies qbdIlI dy kwrnwˆ au`qy vI BrpUr roSnI pwauˆidAwˆ hoieAwˆ spSt kIqw ik Aijhw krnw smyˆ dI loV hI nhIˆ, is`KI jIvn-jugq dw Aqu`t AMg vI hY[ gurU Arjn swihb dI AwigAw Anuswr hI gurU hir goibMd jI ny ieh kdm auTwieAw hY[ rozwnw dy pRogrwmwˆ iv`c qbdIlI Drm dI KyqI nUM bcwaux leI vwV dI inAwˆeI hY:

KyqI vwiV su iFMgrI ikkr Aws pws ijau bwgY[ sp lpytY cMnxY bUhy ku`qw jwgY[ (vwr 26, pauVI 25) ArQ:-KyqI dy audwly iFMgrwˆ dI vwV qy bwg dy Aws pws ijvyˆ ik`kr huMdy hn[ cMdn duAwly s`p lpyty, Kzwny dy bUhy duAwly jMdRy qy ku`qy jwgdy hn[

BweI gurdws jI ny gurU nwnk joq dy bwAd dy pRkwSwˆ/srUpwˆ dI g`l kridAwˆ hoieAwˆ ieh vI spSt kIqw ik gurU swihbwn dI g`dI nSInI duinAwvI pwqSwhwˆ vrgI nhIˆ hY[ gurU Gr ivKy qwˆ jo jIvn-jugq gurU nwnk swihb ny idRV krvweI hY, ausy nUM hI mgrly gurU swihbwn prcwr hY:

dunIAwvw pwiqswhu hoie dyie mrY puqY pwiqswhI[dohI Pyry AwpxI hukmI bMdy sB ispwhI[kuqbw jwie pVwiedw kwjI mulwˆ krY augwhI[tkswlY iskw pvY hukmY ivic supydI isAwhI[mwlu mulku Apxwiedw qKiq ciV byprvwhI[bwbwxY Gir cwl hY gurmuiK gwfI rwhu inbwhI[iek dohI tkswl ie`k kuqbw qKqu scw drgwhI[gurmiK duK Plu dwid ielwhI[ (vwr 26, pauVI

31)ArQ: dunIAwˆ dw pwqSwh Awpxy pu`qR nUM pwqSwhI

dy ky mr jwˆdw hY[ pu`qR AwpxI duhweI Pyrdw hY, swry ispwhIAwˆ nUM Awpxy hukm dy qwby krdw hY[ msIq iv`c jw ky Kuqbw pVHwauˆdw hY, kwzI mu`lwˆ swry aus pr augwhI Brdy hn[ tkswl iv`c aus dw is`kw cldw hY, Blw burw kMm ausy dy hukm iv`c huMdw hY[ mwl mulk swrw Awpxy v`s iv`c krdw hY, Bwgwˆ dy qKq pur cVH ky by-prvwhI krdw hY[ prMqU bwbwxy (gurU nwnk swihb) dy Gr dI ieh rIiq nhIˆ hY, ie`Qy rIq ieh hY ik gurmuK ho ky 'gwfI rwh' inbwhy Bwv jo rsqw ipCly gurU dw hY, soeI c`ly, vwihgurU dw igAwn aukry inrol id`qw jwvy[ XQw ieko Akwl purK dy nwm dI dohI, ieko tkswl (swD sMgq), kuqbw (gurU bwxI dy gRMQ jwˆ bwxI dy hyTwˆ)

ieko nwm nwnk, ieko qKq (guirAweI dw g`dI) s`cI drgwh (ArQwq scI inAwie sBw hY, hor JUTIAwˆ pwqSwhIAwˆ ivKy nwnw JgVy Aqy sMsy rihMdy hn, swD sMgq dI pwqSwhI sdw At`l, sul`B swry dySwˆ Aqy swry idnwˆ ivKy ie`k rs rihx hwrI hY[ ielwhI dwq (dYvI inAwauˆ ieh hY ik) gurmuKwˆ nUM ies drgwhoˆ suK Pl imldw hY[

gurU goibMd isMG jI vloˆ auTwey hoey kdm nUM dyK ky vI gurU Gr dw ivroD krn vwlIAwˆ qwkqwˆ, ku`J msMdwˆ Aqy ienHwˆ dy ipCl`gwˆ ny Awm sMgqwˆ nUM gumrwh krn dw jqn kIqw[ BweI nMd lwl jI goXw dI inmn ilKq Swied Aijhw Brm BulyKw pwaux vwilAwˆ dy au`qr iv`c hI sI: hmo nwnk Asq hmo AMgd Asq hmo Amrdws A&jlo Ajmd Asq[ (ArQ:-auh hI nwnk dyv jI hn, auh hI AMgd dyv jI hn, auh hI Amrdws jI v`fy bzurg hn[) hmo rwmdws hmo Arjn Asq[ hmo hoirgobMd AkRmo Ahsn Asq[ (ArQ:-auh hI gurU rwmdws jI hn Aqy auh hI gurU Arjn dyv jI hn[ auh hI gurU hirgoibMd swihb b^iSMd Aqy nyk hn[) hmU Asq hirrwie krqw gurU[ bdo AwSkwrw hmh puSq rU[ (ArQ:-auh hI gurU hir rwey swihb krqwr rUp hn, auh zwhr-zhUr hn Aqy Awqmw dy shwry hn[) hmU hirikRSn Awmdh sr bulMd[ Azo hwisl au`mIid hr musq mMd[ (ArQ:-auh hI aucy drjy vwly sRI hirikRSn jI Awey[ aunHwˆ qoˆ hr ie`k duKIey dI AwSw pUrI huMdI hY[) hmU Asq qyZy bhwdr gurU[ ik goibMd isMG Awmd Az nUir aU[ (ArQ:-auh hI gurU qyg bhwdr swihb hn jwˆ gurU goibMd isMG jI aunHwˆ dI joq qoˆ hI prgt hoey hn[) hmU gur goibMd isMG hmU nwnk Asq[ hmU rqn jOhr hmU mwxk Asq[ (ArQ:-gurU goibMd isMG jI vI auhI hn Aqy gurU nwnk swihb vI auhI, auh hI rqn moqI qy auh hI mwxk hn[) (sRI joq ibgws) (not: BweI nMd lwl jI dI auprokq ilKq dy ArQ AMimRq kIrqn `coˆ ley gey hn[)

gurU goibMd isMG jI dI mOjUdgI iv`c AijhIAwˆ qwkqwˆ nUM kwmXwbI hwsl nw ho skI[ is`K sMgqwˆ ny gurU goibMd isMG nUM gurU nwnk rUp iv`c hI svIkwr kIqw; sMgqwˆ ny iv`c rMc-mwqr vI ivroDIAwˆ vloˆ PYlweIAwˆ jw rhIAwˆ A&vwihAwˆ dw Asr nhIˆ kbUilAw[

prMqU dSmyS pwqSwh jI dy joqI joq smwaux mgroˆ hzUr vloˆ auTwey hoey kdm ^ws qOr `qy ^wlsw pMQ dI swjnw, nUM ku`J ivdvwnwˆ vloˆ ies qrHwˆ nwl pRcwirAw

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igAw hY, ijs qoˆ ieMj pRqIq hox l`g ipAw hY ijvyˆ ^wlsw pMQ dI swjnw dw sMklp iblkul hI nvwˆ hovy[ ies qrHwˆ dy BulyKy dy iSkwr, auh ilKwrI vI hoey hn, ijnHwˆ ny ieko joq Aqy jugq dI scweI nUM vI svIkwr kIqw hoieAw hY[ gurU goibMd isMG jI vloˆ ^wlsy dI isrjnw nUM ie`k nvykly pMQ dy rUp iv`c dyKx smJx dw kwrn inrsMdyh gurU Gr dy ivroDIAwˆ vloˆ hI pRwrMB hoieAw[ prMqU dSmyS pwqSwh bwry ieMj kihx vwilAwˆ dI pCwx krnI kTn ho geI[ cUMik ieh BulyKw ie`k AYsI ilKq (Bwv, bic`qR nwtk) qoˆ ipAw, ijs ilKq nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dI Awqm kQw dy rUp iv`c svIkwr kr ilAw igAw[ jd ieh mMn ilAw igAw ik ieh gurU goibMd isMG jI dy pwvn mu^wribMd ivcoˆ inkly hoey bol hn, iPr ieh mMnx iv`c kwhdI ihckchwt ho skdI sI ik gurU goibMd isMG jI ny pihly gurU swihbwn nwloˆ v`KrI hI jIvn-jugq dw pRgtwvw kIqw hY[ ^Yr, ie`Qy kyvl AsIˆ ies ilKq qIk hI Awpxy Awp nUM sImq r`K rhy hwˆ, ijs kwrn ieh BulyKw ipAw[ bicqR nwtk dI inmn ilKq hI ies BulyKy dw mUl kwrn bxI hY:

“mYˆ Awpnw suq qoih invwjw[ pMQ pRcur krby khu swjw[ jwih qhwˆ qY Drm clwie[ kubuiD krn qy lok htwie[ TwF BXo mY joir kr bcn khw isir nXwie[ pMQ clY qb jgq mih jb qum krhu shwie[” pr bicqR nwtk dy pMjvy AiDAwey iv`c lyKk ies g`l dw pihlwˆ vrxn kr cukw hY ik, “iqn ieh kl mo Drm clwXo[ sB swDn ko rwh bqwXo[ jo qwˆky mwrg mih Awey[ qy kbhUM nhIˆ pwp sMqwey[”

inrsMdyh bic`qR nwtk nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dI rcnw svIkwr krn nwl hI ies BulyKy dw mu`F b`Jw hY[ cUMik ies iv`c ieh spSt rUp iv`c drswieAw igAw hY ik gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM pMQ swjn dw hukm Akwl purK ny Awp kIqw sI[ ies ilKq nUM dSmyS pwqSwh dI Awqm kQw mMnx vwilAwˆ nUM ieh iDAwn hI nw irhw ik ieh ilKq gurU nwnk pwqSwh dy inrml pMQ nwloˆ ^wlsw pMQ nUM v`Krw drswaux dI swzs rcn vwly iksy lyKk dI ilKq hY[ ies rcnw nUM dSmyS pwqSwh dI rcnw mMnx vwilAwˆ nUM gurU gRMQ swihb 'iek joq qy jugiq' drswaux vwlw &rmwn Aqy BweI gurdws jI Aqy BweI nMd lwl goXw dIAwˆ auprokqwˆ ilKqwˆ vloˆ mUMh moVn iv`c iksy qrHwˆ dI koeI kTnweI mihsUs nhIˆ hoeI[

bic`qR nwtk dI auprokq ilKq nwl kyvl ieh BulyKw hI nhIˆ ipAw ik ^wlsw pMQ gurU nwnk swihb dy clwey hoey inrml pMQ nwloˆ v`Krw hY, sgoˆ ies dIAwˆ ienHwˆ qukwˆ “qh hm AiDk qpisXw swDI[ mhw kwl kwlkw ArwDI[” ny gurU swihb nUM dyvI Bgq vI pRmwxq kr id`qw[ ienHwˆ qukwˆ nUM hI AwDwr bxw ky, swfy ku`J lyKkwˆ ny gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM dyvI dw pujwrI is`D kIqw hY[ gurdyv nUM durgw dw pujwrI hI nhIˆ sgoˆ durgw dy vr nwl pMQ pRgtwaux dI g`p mwrn leI lMbw cOVw pRsMg ilK mwirAw hY[ AsIˆ ie`Qy audwhrx vjoˆ sRI guru pMQ pRkwS dy krqy dI ilKq dw inmn ilKq ih`sw hI ilK rhy hwˆ: “Aib huAY pRsMg inj dws pr kir ikrpw As dyhu br[ ie`k rcoˆ pMQ qurkYˆ hno Drm ivQwroˆ skl Dr. . gur kw isdk aupwie ipiK suin ausqiq qib mwq[ khXo pMQ quv clYgo bIr blI bKXwq[ (igAwnI igAwn isMG)

ieh g`l ( 'mhw kwl kwlkw ArwDI' quk nUM AwDwr bxw ky gurU goibd isMG jI nUM dyvI dI aupwSnw kridAwˆ Aqy aus qoˆ vr mMgx dw pRsMg) aunHwˆ lyKkwˆ ny vI svIkwrI hY ijhVy bicqR nwtk nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dI rcnw mMndy hn[ audwhrx vjoˆ isMG swihb igAwnI ikrpwl isMG jI dI inmn ilKq ̀c vI dyiKAw jw skdw hY: “dyvI jwˆ durgw pRgtwx dy pRsMg dw klgIDr jI ny AwpxI bwxI iv`c ikqy vI izkr qk nhIˆ kIqw[ aunHwˆ Awpxy pUrb jnm dy sbMD iv`c izkr kridAwˆ ie`k quk ilKI hY Swied aus quk dy hI shI ArQ n jwnx vwly lyKkwˆ ny dyvI pRgtwx dy pRsMg dw lMmw cOVw qwxw bwxw aus quk dy glq ArQwˆ dy audwly hI qwx bux ilAw jwpdw hY[ auh quk ieh hY- “qh hm AiDk qpisAw swDI[ mhw kwl kwlkw ArwDI[”

'sRI guru pMQ pRkwS' dy krqy dI inmn ilKq pVH ky iksy qrHwˆ dw Brm-BulyKw nhIˆ rihMdw ik dsm gRMQ dIAwˆ ieh ilKqwˆ ieho ijhIAwˆ khwxIAwˆ dw iks hd qIk AwDwr bxIAwˆ hn: “C`ky Awidk ausqqI brnI qib guru joie[ ilKI dsm-guru gRMQ mYˆ jwnq guru isK soie[”

so, g`l kI ^wlsy dI isrjnw dw sMklp Aqy ies dI jIvn SYlI gurU nwnk swihb dy inrml pMQ nwloˆ iBMn nhIˆ hY[ KMfy dI pwhul dI b^iSS krky gurU goibMd isMG jI vloˆ pMj kkwrwˆ dI rihq, gurU nwnk swihb dy inrml pMQ dy pYrokwrwˆ dI jIvn-jugq dw hI lKwiek hY nw ik iksy v`Kry i&rky AQvw pMQ dI[

FFF

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—fw: dyivMdr isMG syKoˆ (kYnyfw)

puqI gMFu pvY sMswir

not: ieh lyK pRSn-au`qr dy rUp iv`c iliKAw igAw hY] BweI dlIp isMG gurmiq dy mMny-pRmMny pRcwrk hn jo ipMf ipMf jw ky gurmiq dw igAwn vMfdy hn] A`j-k`lH auh ies ipMf BweI kSmIr isMG dy fyry (Pwrm-hwaUs) qy Awey hoey hn Aqy ipCly kuJ ku idnwˆ qoˆ sMgqwˆ dy pRSnwˆ dy au`qr dy ky auhnwˆ dy

SMky invrq kr rhy hn]

“BweI swihb gurU nwnk pwqSwh ny DIAwˆ nwloˆ pu`qrwˆ nUM ikauˆ cMgw AwiKAw hY? kI DIAwˆ ieMnIAwˆ mwVIAwˆ huMdIAwˆ ny? kI Aijhw kih ky gurU swihb ny AOrqwˆ dy pihlwˆ hI nrk vrgy jIvn nUM hor mwVw nhIˆ kr id`qw?” ie`k nOjuAwn bIbI jwgIr kOr dIAwˆ A`Kwˆ iv`c hMJU Clkdy sw& ids rhy sn]

“BweI swihb ies g`l dI SwhdI mYˆ vI idMdI hwˆ] keI v`fy v`fy pRcwirk vI styjwˆ qy muMifAwˆ dI vifAweI krdy suxy ny ijhVy bVIAwˆ bwhvwˆ cu`k cu`k ky gurU nwnk swihb dw ieh Sbd pVHdy ny “pu`qIˆ gMF pvy sMswr”] iehnwˆ pRcwirkwˆ ny auhnwˆ bIbIAwˆ dw jIaUxw muhwl kr id`qY ijhVIAwˆ DIAwˆ nUM eI jnm idMdIAwˆ ny] qusIˆ bhuq igAwnvwn ho, qusIˆ ies qy shI shI cwnx pwau]” ies qoˆ pihlwˆ ik BweI swihb bIbI jwgIr kOr dy pRSn dw au`qr idMdy, ie`k isAwxI aumr dI bIbI blvMq kOr ny vI bIbI jwgIr kOr dw du`K swˆJw kIqw]

“bIbI jI lgdY ijvyˆ iksy AigAwnI pRcwirk ny quhwfw mn huxy huxy hI duKwieAw hovy] ieh bhuq hI du`K dI g`l hY]pr ies iv`c jgq gurU nwnk swihb dw qwˆ koeI doS nhIˆ jy kr kuJ AigAwnI pRcwirk auhnwˆ dy AwSy nUM TIk nwˆ smJdy hoey Zlq pRcwr krI jwx qwˆ] gurU swihb ny kdy vI DIAwˆ nUM mwVw nhIˆ AwiKAw]” BweI swihb ny swrIAwˆ duKI bIbIAwˆ dw boJ hlkw krnw cwihAw]”

sMswr rcnw

“ies qoˆ pihlwˆ ik AsIˆ gurU swihb dI pwvn

gurbwxI jwˆ auhnwˆ dy pRkwSmeI AmlI jIvn qy vIcwr krIey Awau aus krqy vwihgurU dI sMswr isrjxI qy QoVHw vIcwr kr leIey] sMswr dI kwr jwrI r`Kx leI mrd Aqy nwrI dovwˆ dI ie`ko ijhI loV hY] ieh sMswr iek`ly mrd jwˆ iek`lI nwrI nwL nhIˆ c`l skdw] qusIˆ vyKdy hI ho ik jwndwr dI hr iksm iv`c vI dovyˆ mrd Aqy nwr huMdy hn; ieQoˆ q`k ik iehnwˆ dovwˆ dI loV bnwspqI dy hr pOdy iv`c vI hY] so ieh kudrq jwˆ vwihgurU dw Awpxw inXm hY] hux ieh soco ik ijhVy siqgurU jI sMswr iv`c prgt hI ies leI hoey ik auh swnUM vwihgurU dw igAwn dyx, auh nwrI nUM mwVw kih ky Awpxy ipAwry vwihgurU dy inXmwˆ qy ikMqU ikvyˆ kr skdy hn? jy AsIˆ Aijhw socdy hwˆ qwˆ AsIˆ Anjwx hwˆ Aqy Aijhw socky AsIˆ siqgurU jI dI Gor byAdbI krdy hwˆ] sp`St hY ik ksUr swfw Awpxw hY ik AsIˆ siqgurU jI dy AwSy nUM TIk qrHwˆ smJ nhIˆ rhy]

gurU AwSy nUM nwˆ smJxw

sB qoˆ pihlwˆ mYˆ Awp nwl kbIr swihb dw ie`k pwvn slok swˆJw krnw cwhwˆgw ijs iv`c auh ilKdy hn ik s`cw siqgurU kI kry jy is`Kwˆ iv`c hI koeI aUxqweI hovy qwˆ] ieh qwˆ auh g`l ho jwˆdI hY ik ijvyˆ bwˆs iv`c PUk mwirAwˆ aus qy koeI Asr nhIˆ huMdw ikauˆik PUk aus dy AMdroˆ AjweIˆ hI lMG jwˆdI hY]

- kbIr jI (158)] kbIr swcw siqguru ikAw krY jau isKw mih cUk] AMDy eyk n lwgeI ijauˆ bwˆs bjweIAY PUk]

iblkul iehI g`l Aijhy pRcwrkwˆ dI hY ijhVy gurU swihb dy sunyhy nUM iDAwn nwL suxdy nhIˆ] gurU swihb kuJ hor kih rhy huMdy hn Aqy Aijhy lok iblkul kuJ v`Krw hI smJ lYˆdy hn] qwˆ hI qy gurU swihb ny shI suxn qy bhuq zor id`qw hY Aqy jpujI swihb iv`c cwr pauVIAwˆ kyvl shI suxn Aqy smJx qy hI ilKIAwˆ hn; Aqy ieQoˆ q`k iliKAw hY ik ijhVw gurU dy Sbd nUM smJ ky suxdw hY auh kyvl suxn nwL hI iSv, bRhmw Aqy ieMdr Awid vrgy v`fy v`fy dyviqAwˆ dI pdvI

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pRwpq kr skdw hY Aqy aus dy duKwˆ Aqy pwpwˆ dw nws ho jwˆdw hY]

- jpujI (pauVI 9)] suixAY eIsru brmw ieMdu] suixAY muiK slwhx mMdu] suixAY jog jugq qin Byd suixAY swsq isimRiq vyd] nwnk Bgqw sdw ivgwsu] suixAY dUK pwp kw nwsu]

nwrI dw siqkwr

swfI sB qoˆ v`fI sm`isAw hI ieh hY ik AsIˆ TIk qrHwˆ suxdy hI nhIˆ ] auh siqgurU ijhVy bhuq au`cI Awvwz iv`c kihMdy hn ik AsIˆ nwrI nUM mwVw ikvyˆ kih skdy hwˆ jo v`fy v`fy mhwˆpurKwˆ nUM jnm idMdI hY Aqy ijs dy nwL swry sMswr dy irSqy kwiem huMdy hn] nwrI qoˆ ibnwˆ qwˆ sMswr dI kwr c`l hI nhIˆ skdI] Awp jI dw ieh pwvn Sbd qwˆ Awp bhuq vwr sux cu`ky hovogy]

- slok m:1 (473)] BMif jMmIAY BMif inMmIAY BMif mMgxu vIAwhu]BMfhu hovY dosqI BMfhu clY rwhu] BMfu muAw BMfu BwlIAY BMif hovY bMDwnu] so ikau mMdw AwKIAY ijqu jMmih rwjwn (mhwˆ purK)] BMfhu hI BMfu aupjY BMfY bwJu n koie] nwnk BMfY bwhrw eyko scw soie] ---- swihbwˆ ny nwrI dy h`k iv`c kyvl ieh nwArw bulMd hI nhIˆ kIqw sgoˆ Awp sdw hI nwrIAwˆ dw snmwn vDwauˆdy rhy sn Aqy nwrI dI bypqI nwL auhnwˆ dw idl sdw duKI huMdw sI] jd bwbr ny AYmnwbwd qy hmlw kIqw qwˆ aus dy zwlm ispwhIAwˆ ny iesqRIAwˆ nUM burI qrHwˆ byp`q kIqw] auhnwˆ dw du`K vyK ky gurU swihb dw koml mn qVp au`iTAw qy auhnwˆ ny Awpxy idl dI pIV ieauˆ AMikq kIqI]

- Awsw m:1 (AstpdI, 417)] ¡ siqgur pRswid] ijn isir sohin ptIAw mwgI pwie sMDUru] sy isr kwqI muMnIAin gl ivic AwvY DUiV] mhlw AMdir hodIAw huix bhix n imlin hdUir]1]----- jdhu sIAw vIAwhIAw lwVy sohin pwis] hIfolI ciV AweIAw dMd KMf kIqy rwis] auoprhu pwxI vwrIAY Jly iJmkin pwis]2] ieku lKu lhinH bihTIAw lKu lhinH KVIAw] grI Cuhwry KwdIAw mwxinH syjVIAw] iqnH gil islkw (PwhIAwˆ) pweIAw qutin moqsrIAw]3] ----- mwqw pRqI siqkwr Aqy ipAwr drswauˆidAwˆ, siqgurU jI ny bhuq swry Sbd mwqw nUM sMboDn kr ky

aucwry hn] audwhrx vjoˆ ieh pwvn Sbd srvx kro]

- Awsw m:1 (349)] AwKw jIvw ivsrY mir jwau] AwKix AauKw swcw nwau]swcy nwm kI lwgY BUK] iqqu BUKY Kwie clIAih dUK]1] so ikau ivsrY myrI mwie] swcw swihb swcY nwie] rhwau]

pwvn gurU grMQ swihb iv`c mwˆ dI mhwnqw bhuq vwr drsweI geI hY] pr Xwd r`Kx vwLI g`l ieh hY ik hr mwqw pihlwˆ DI huMdI hY] mwqw qwˆ bwAd iv`c hI bxdI hY] ijhVw Aglw pwvn Sbd mYˆ quhwfy nwL swˆJw krn jw irhwˆ auˆ\ qwˆ auh iksy hor sMDrB iv`c aucwirAw igAw hY, pr ijvyˆ qusIˆ vyKogy, bwkI irSiqAw dy nwL nwL aus iv`c siqgurwˆ ny ipqw Aqy DI dy ipAwr nUM vI aujwgr kIqw hY]

- soriT m:1 (596)] mwie bwp ko bytw nIkw ssurY cquru jvweI] bwl kMinAw kO bwpu ipAwrw BweI kO Aiq BweI] hukmu BieAw bwhru Gru CoifAw iKn mih BeI prweI] -----

- Awsw m:1 AStpdI (416)] guru syvy so Twkur jwnY]----- bMDn mwq ipqw sMswir] bMDn suq kMinAw Aru nwir] ----- siqgurU &urmwauˆdy hn ik swry irSiqAwˆ dw moh mnu`K leI vwihgurU dy imlwp dy rsqy iv`c bMDn jwˆ rukwvt bx jwˆdw hY] ieQy iDAwn dyx vwLI ieh g`l hY ik jy siqgurU jI ny mwˆ, ipau, pu`qr Aqy pqnI dy moh nUM bMDn d`isAw hY qwˆ DI dy moh nUM aunwˆ hI v`fw bMDn d`isAw hY] DI dy moh dI mhwnqw GtweI nhIˆ]

nwL hI gurU swihb ny ies g`L dw vI au`cw FMforw id`qw ik nwrIAwˆ iv`c vI ausy vwihgurU dI joq hY jo mrdwˆ iv`c hY, Aqy nwrI qy huMdy hr zulm dI f`t ky ivroDqw kIqI] swihbwˆ dw

iliKAw ieh Sbd suxo:

- gauVI AStpdI m:1 (223)] dUjI durmiq AwKY doie] Awvy jwie mir dUjw hoie]2] Drix ggin nh dyKau doie] nwrI purK sbweI loie] ---- swihb kihMdy hn ik pRBU qoˆ ibnwˆ hor koeI vI dUsrI SkqI nhIˆ Aqy kI purK jwˆ kI nwrI sB iv`c ausy hI pRBU dI

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joiq hY]

- mwrU solhy m:1 (1020)] ------ Awpy purKu Awpy hI nwrI] Awpy pwsw Awpy swrI] Awpy ipV bwDI jgu KylY Awpy kImiq pweI hy]-----

ieh sMswr cOpV dI Kyf vwˆ| hY ijs iv`c kuJ mnu`KI nrdwˆ pu`g jwˆdIAwˆ hn Aqy keI jIvn dI bwzI hwr jwˆdIAwˆ hn] pr ieh swrI Kyf vwihgurU Awp hI Kyf irhw hY] hr purK Aqy hr nwrI iv`c auh Awp hI hY Aqy Awp hI auhnwˆ dy krmwˆ dy inrxy krdw hY]Awp jI ny sqI dI koJI rsm nUM vI s^qI nwL inMidAw] bwkI gurU swihbwn ny vI gurU nwnk swihb dy ies au`cy vIcwr dy nkSy-kdm qy c`lidAwˆ ieh pRcwr jwrI r`iKAw] gurU Amr dws jI ny qwˆ bwdSwh Akbr nUM sqI dy ivru`D kwnUMn bxwaux leI zor id`qw Aqy hr Kyqr iv`c nwrIAwˆ nUM brwbr dw h`k id`qw] Awp jI ny is`KI pRcwr leI kuJ guris`Kwˆ nUM dUr nyVy ByijAw Aqy ies siqkwrXog Ahudy nUM “mMjIAwˆ” dw nwm id`qw] Awp jI v`loˆ b^SIAwˆ 23 mMjIAwˆ iv`coˆ iqMn nwrIAwˆ nUM id`qIAwˆ geIAwˆ]Awp jI ny hor vI bVy mhwn kwrj kIqy ijhnwˆ iv`c nwrIAwˆ dw siqkwr vDwieAw igAw]

gurU rwmdws jI ny vI DIAwˆ nUM brwbr dw mwx id`qw Aqy Awpxy Sbdwˆ iv`c vI auhnwˆ dI mhwnqw drsweI] Awp jI dw ieh pwvn Sbd srvx kro]

- gauVI m:4 (166)] ikrswxI ikrswxu kry locY jIau lwie] hl joqY audmu kry myrw puq DI Kwie] iqau hir jnu hir hir jpu kry hir AMiq Cfwie]

gurU grMQ swihb iv`c Aijhw ie`k vI Sbd nhIˆ ijs iv`c nwrI nUM iksy p`Koˆ vI mrd nwloˆ hIxI jwˆ kul`CxI iliKAw hovy]”

audwhrxwˆ Aqy smilMgqw

“Ajy q`k iksy vIr BYx dw koeI pRSn hovy?” BweI swihb ny swrI sMgq qy ipAwr BrI nzr pwauˆidAwˆ pu`iCAw Aqy Awpxy kuVqy dw kwlr TIk kIqw]

“BweI swihb i&r siqgurU jI ny kyvl pu`qwˆ nwl hI sMswrk gMF pYx bwry ikauˆ iliKAw hY?” bIbI jwgIr kOr dI Ajy qs`lI nhIˆ hoeI sI]

“bIbI jI QoVHy imMtwˆ iv`c hI mYˆ Awp jI nwL auh

pwvn Sbd swˆJw krwˆgw Aqy AsIˆ aus bwry pUrI vIcwr krwˆgy ik auQy siqgurwˆ dw kI Bwv hY, pr pihlwˆ mYˆ sMgq nwL kuJ hor vIcwr krnIˆ cwhuMdw hwˆ” BweI swihb ny bIbI jI nUM kuJ aufIk krn leI sMkyq kIqw]

“jd gurU swihb Awpxy iksy vIcwr nUM smJwaux leI koeI audwhrx idMdy hn qwˆ auh auhnwˆ cIzwˆ, rsmwˆ jwˆ khwxIAwˆ dw ibAwn krdy hn ju lokwˆ iv`c Awm prc`lq hox]Aijhw krn nwL lokwˆ nUM gurU swihb dy vIcwr dI CyqI smJ pY jwˆdI hY] pr audwhrxwˆ iv`c id`qIAwˆ rsmwˆ jwˆ khwxIAwˆ dy s`cy jwˆ JUTy hox bwry siqgurU jI nUM koeI Zrz nhIˆ, Aqy nwˆ hI AijhIAwˆ rsmwˆ dI auh pRoVHqw krdy hn] sRI gurU grMQ swihb iv`c sYˆkVy AijhIAwˆ audwhrxwˆ id`qIAwˆ geIAwˆ hn ijhnwˆ iv`c gurU swihbwn jwˆ Bgq swihbwn dw Awpxw koeI ivSvws nhIˆ sI] Aijhw krn vyLy gurU swihb pihlwˆ pRc`lq rsmwˆ jwˆ khwxIAwˆ ibAwn krdy hn Aqy i&r Awpxw vIcwr idMdy hn] ijhVy lok ieh g`l nhIˆ smJdy auh Aksr hI gurbwxI dy ArQ Zlq krdy hn ijhnwˆ nwL ik keI vwr AnrQ ho jwˆdw hY] ies sbMD iv`c mYˆ kyvl do ku hI Sbd Awp nwL swˆJy krwˆgw]

- vfhMsu m:1 (557)] AmlI Amlu nw AMbVY mCI nIru n hoie] jo rqy sih AwpxY iqn BwvY sBu koie] hau vwrI vM\w KMnIAY vM\w qau swihb ky nwvY]

ies pwvn Sbd iv`c AmlI Aqy m`CI dIAwˆ audwhrxwˆ dy ky siqgurU &urmwauˆdy hn ik jykr iksy AmlI nUM ausdw Aml nwˆ imly qwˆ auh mrny pY jwˆdw hY Aqy m`CI pwxI qoˆ ibnwˆ qVpx l`g pYˆdI hY]iehnwˆ dovwˆ nUM Aml Aqy pwxI qoˆ ibnwˆ kuJ vI cMgw nhIˆ lgdw] (iesy qrHwˆ hy pRBU, qyrw Bgq qyry nwm qoˆ ibnwˆ mrn vwLw ho jwˆdw hY)] pr qyry nwm iv`c rMgy qyry Bgq nUM sB kuJ hI suKwvwˆ lgdw hY]

mYnUM XkIn hY ik Awp sB nUM ieh sp`St hY ik ieQy siqgurU jI ieh nhIˆ kih rhy ik lokwˆ nUM AmlI bx jwxw cwhIdw hY] Awp qwˆ Amlwˆ dy s^q ivroDI hn] pr ikauˆik lokwˆ nUM ies g`l dw au`kw koeI pqw nhIˆ ik jy r`b dw koeI Bgq ausdI Xwd iv`c nwˆ juV sky qwˆ aus dw kI hwl huMdw hY, pr Aml qoˆ ibnwˆ hr koeI AmlI dI hwlq qoˆ jwxUM huMdw hY] so audwhrx nwL lokwˆ nUM Asl g`l dI smJ pY jwˆdI hY]ieh Aglw pwvn

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Sbd vI suxo:

- gauVI guAwryrI m:4 (163-4)] ¡ siqgur pRswid] pMifqu swsq isimRiq piVAw] jogI gorKu gorKu kirAw] mY mUrK hir hir jpu piVAw]1] ---- KqRI krm kry sUrqxu pwvY] sUdu vYsu pr ikriq kmwvY] mY mUrK hir nwmu CfwvY] ----

Anjwx lok ies pwvn Sbd dw ieh ArQ vI kr skdy hn ik gurU rwmdws swihb SUdrwˆ nUM au`cIAwˆ jwqwˆ vwLy lokwˆ dI syvw krn nUM kih rhy hn] pr kI Aijhw sMBv ho skdw hY] gurU nwnk pwqSwh ny au`cIAwˆ Aqy nIvIAwˆ jwqwˆ iv`c Byd Bwv nUM imtwaux leI swrI aumr j`do-jihd kIqw Aqy pihlI audwsI smyˆ ie`k nIvIˆ smJI jwqI dy qrKwx BweI lwlo jI dy Gr jw ky Tihry Aqy swrI aumr ie`k nIvIˆ jwq dy imrwsI BweI mrdwnw jI nUM ipAwr sihq Awpxy nwL r`iKAw] kI auhnwˆ dI g`dI qy ibrwjmwn siqgurU rwmdws jI SUdrwˆ bwry AijhI g`l kihxgy? au`qr imLygw kdy vI nhIˆ] ipCly Sbd vwˆ|, ies Sbd iv`c vI lok SUdrwˆ nwl jo vrqwau krdy hn, ausdI audwhrx dy ky siqgurU jI &urmw rhy hn ik ijvyˆ SUdr dUsirAwˆ dI syvw kr ky Awpxy jIvn Aqy Awpxw t`br pwLdy hn, mYˆ vwihgurU dw nwm jp ky Awpxy Awqimk jIvn nUM pwLdw hwˆ] AmlI Aqy SUdr kyvl audwhrxwˆ leI hI vrqy gey hn qwˆ ju lokwˆ nUM gurU AwSy dI pUrI smJ pY jwvy] pr du`K dI g`l ieh hY ik AsIˆ mUrK lok gurU AwSy nUM smJx dI bjwie, Zlq ArQ kr ky sgoˆ aultw dunIAwˆ nUM hor BMbl-BUsy iv`c pwauˆdy hwˆ]

iehnwˆ pwvn Sbdwˆ iv`c ie`k hor g`l iDAwn gocr krn dI loV hY ik gurU swihb ny jo “AmlI” Aqy “SUdr” vrqy hn auh iek`ly mrdwˆ leI hI nhIˆ] ieh dovyˆ Sbd smilMgI hn Aqy iehnwˆ iv`c mrd Aqy nwrIAwˆ dovyˆ hI Swml hn] pUry gurU grMQ swihb iv`c ij`Qy vI puilMg dI vrqoˆ krky koeI g`l kIqI geI hY, auh dovwˆ hI ilMgwˆ, Bwv mrd Aqy nwrI vwsqy swˆJI vrqI geI hY] iek`ly mrd hI Aml nhIˆ krdy, nwrIAwˆ vI aunyˆ hI Aml krdIAwˆ hn, ieh v`KrI g`l hY ik auhnwˆ dy “Aml” A`f A`f hox] iesy qrHwˆ SUdr AKvwauˆdy lok kyvl mrd hI nhIˆ huMdy, nwrIAwˆ vI nwL hI Swml hn] AijhI smilMgqw nUM ieh Sbd hor vI sp`St kr dyxgy]

- DnwsrI m:1 (660)] hm AwdmI hw iek dmI muhliq muhqu n jwxw] nwnku ibnvY iqsY sryvhu jw ky jIA prwxw]1] AMDy jIvnw vIcwir dyiK kyqy ky idnw]1] rhwau]------ kI ies Sbd iv`c “AwdmI” iek`ly mrdwˆ leI hI iliKAw igAw hY ik auhnwˆ dy jIvn dI nwˆ qwˆ koeI p`kI muinAwd hY Aqy nwˆ hI auhnwˆ dI mOq dw koeI p`kw idn] kI nwrIAwˆ dy jIvn dI koeI p`kI muinAwd huMdI hY jwˆ auhnwˆ dI mOq dw koeI p`kw smwˆ insicq huMdw hY? jy nhIˆ, qwˆ i&r kI Sbd “AwdmI” dovwˆ hI ilMgwˆ vwsqy lwgU nhIˆ huMdw? Aglw Sbd vI suxo ijs iv`c siqgur jI ie`k mh`qvpUrn g`l smJwaux leI Sbd “nr” vrqdy hn] pr kI ieho hI vIcwr nwrIAwˆ qy lwgU nhIˆ huMdw?

- slok m:1 vwrw qy vDIk] mnhu ij AMDy GUp kihAw ibrdu n jwxnI] min AMDY aUDY kvil idsin Kry krUp] ----- ieknw isiD n buiD n Akil sr AKr kw Byau n lhMiq] nwnk qy nr Asil Kr ij ibnu gux grbu krMq]

kI guxwˆ qoˆ vwˆJy hMkwr krn vwLy kyvl mrd hI ho skdy hn, nwrIAwˆ nhIˆ? jy guxwˆ qoˆ KwlI nwrIAwˆ vI hMkwr kr skdIAwˆ hn qwˆ Sbd “nr” dovwˆ hI ilMgwˆ qy lwgU huMdw hY Aqy ies dw Bwv mrd Aqy nwrI dovyˆ hI hY]

ijvyˆ Awpwˆ Agly pwvn Sbd iv`c not krwˆgy, nwmdyv jI dropdI nUM vI vI dropd dI pu`qrI ilKx dI bjwie ausdw suq (pu`qr) ilKdy hn] ies qoˆ ieh ibnwˆ iksy S`k dy sp`St ho jwˆdw hY ik gurU nwnk swihb vIcwr-ADIn pwvn Sbd iv`c vI pu`q b`cy vwsqy iliKAw hY nwˆ kyvl pu`qr vwsqy hI]

- gOˆf nwmdyau jI (874)] hir hir krq imty siB Brmw] hir ko nwm lY aUqm Drmw] ----- hir hir krq pUqnw qrI] bwlGwqnI (b`cy mwrn vwLI) kptih BrI] ismrn dRopd suq auDrI] gaUqm sqI islw insqrI]-

not: pUqnw ie`k cMdrI iesqRI jI ijsnUM kMs ny ikRSn jI nUM mwrn vwsqy ByijAw sI] dRopdI rwjy dRopd dI DI sI ijsnUM mhwˆBwrq vwly Arjun ny svMbr iv`c ij`iqAw sI, pr ijsny ip`Coˆ pMjwˆ hI pwˆfvwˆ nwL ivAwh krvw ilAw sI]

gaUqm sqI gOqm irSI dI pqnI sI ijsnwl

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ieMdr dyvqy ny DoKy nwL Bog kIqw sI]ip`Coˆ jd irSI nUM pqw l`gw qwˆ ausny AwpxI pqnI nUM srwp dy ky p`Qr bxw id`qw ijsdw auDwr Agly Xug (qRyqy) iv`c rwm jI ny kIqw]

so ies swrI vIcwr qoˆ ieh do mh`qvpUrx is`ty inkldy hn]

(1). iksy AwSy nUM sp`St krn leI gurU swihbwn v`loˆ vrqIAwˆ geIAwˆ audwhrxwˆ dw Bwv ieh nhIˆ ik gurU swihbwn auhnwˆ dI pRoVHqw krdy hn jwˆ auhnwˆ nUM TIk smJdy hn] auh kyvl gurU AwSy nUM sp`St krn leI hI vrqIAwˆ geIAwˆ hn]

(2). swrI dunIAwˆ qy l`Kwˆ swlwˆ qoˆ ieh hI rvwieq c`ldI Aw rhI hY ik iksy vI ivSy qy vIcwr krn leI ij`Qy mwnvqw dI g`l kIqI jwˆdI hY auQy “puilMg” nUM hI vriqAw igAw hY] pr hr Qwˆ dovyˆ hI ilMg – purK Aqy iesqrI- Swml hn] dovwˆ ilMgwˆ dI A`f A`f vrqoˆ ie`k nvIˆ soc hY ijsdw AwDwr kyvl qy kyvl rwjsI cwl hI hY]

iehnwˆ dovwˆ is`itAwˆ nUM mu`K r`Kdy hoey Awau hux gurU nwnk pwqSwh jI dy aus pwvn Sbd dI vIcwr krIey ijs dy Zlq ArQwˆ ny swfIAwˆ swrIAwˆ DIAwˆ BYxwˆ nUM pRySwn kr r`iKAw hY]

- m:1 vwr mwJ (143)] kYhw kMcnu qutY swru] AgnI gMFu pwey lohwru]gorI syqI qutY Bqwru] puqI gMFu pvY sMswir] rwjw mMgY idqY gMFu pwie] BuiKAw gMFu pvY jw Kwie]kwlHw gMFu ndIAw mIh Jol] gMFu prIqI imty bol] bydw gMFu boly scu koie] muieAw gMFu nykI squ hoey] eyqu gMFu vrqY sMswru] mUrK gMFu pvY muih mwr] nwnku AwKY eyhu bIcwru] isPqI gMFu pvY drbwir]ies pwvn Sbd iv`c siqgurU jI v`K v`K siQqIAwˆ iv`c jo qRyV pYˆdI hY aus bwry ilKdy hn ik dunIAwˆ iv`c auh qRyV jwˆ dUrI lok ikvyˆ dUr krdy hn] sMswr dIAwˆ iehnwˆ siQqIAwˆ dIAwˆ audwhrxwˆ dy ky siqgurU jI Awpxy AwSw d`sdy hn ik mnu`K dI vwihgurU qoˆ dUrI ikvyˆ dUr huMdI hY] “eyqu gMF vrqY sMswr” ieh pwvn pMkqI quhwfw aucycw iDAwn mMgdI hY] siqgurU jI kih rhy hn ik jo audwhrxwˆ mYˆ id`qIAwˆ hn auh swrIAwˆ sMswr dI vrqx hn] so sp`St hY ik siqgurU jI iehnwˆ audwhrxwˆ dI pRoVHqw nhIˆ kr rhy] pihlI g`l qwˆ ieh hY ik ijvyˆ AsIˆ huxy huxy vIcwr kIqI hY, “puqI” dw Bwv iek`lw pu`qr hI nhIˆ] bwkI Sbdwˆ vwˆ| ies iv`c

vriqAw Sbd “puqIˆ” dovw ilMgwˆ vwsqy swˆJw hY Aqy Bwv hY b`cy] siqgurU jI &urmw rhy hn ik jy ies sMswr iv`c iksy kwrn pqI pqnI dI Awps iv`c dUrI ho jwvy qwˆ b`cy ho jwx nwL auh dUrI imt jwˆdI hY] pr jy kr koeI Anjwx mnu`K ieh izd vI kry ik “puqI” dw Bwv kyvl pu`qr hI hY, qwˆ vI gurU swihb qwˆ kyvl dunIAwˆ dy vrqwv dI g`l hI kr rhy hn, ies vIcwr nUM iksy vI qrHwˆ jwiez nhIˆ kih rhy] ies Sbd rwhIˆ siqgurU jI dw sunyhw kyvl vwihgurU nwL joVn q`k hI sImq hY]

so ies pwvn Sbd qoˆ ieh is`tw k`Fxw ik siqgurU jI pu`qrwˆ nUM DIAwˆ nwLoˆ cMgw smJdy hn, v`fI Bu`L hY Aqy siqgurU jI dI byAdbI hY]” BweI swihb ny suhxw dwVHw suAwridAwˆ Awpxw iviKAwn ^qm kIqw]

“iksy vIr jwˆ BYx dw koeI suAwl hovy?” BweI swihb ny pwxI dy kuJ Gu`t Bry]

“BweI swihb Awpdw bhuq bhuq DMnvwd] Awp ny pwvn gurbwxI iv`coˆ hI Sbd vrq ky ijs suhxy FMg nwL swnUM pwvn Sbd dy ArQ smJw ky swfy mnwˆ dw boJ dUr kIqw hY, aus leI mYˆ Awp dw pUrI qrHwˆ DMnvwd vI nhIˆ kr skdI] mYˆ d`s nhIˆ skdI ik quswˆ swfy qy ik`fw v`fw aupkwr kIqw hY] swfI gurU swihb pRqI SrDw vI bhuq vD geI hY Aqy Awpxy kwhLy px Aqy byvkU&I qy gu`sw vI Awauˆdw hY]” bIbI blvMq kOr ny BweI swihb dw qih idl qoˆ DMnvwd kIqw]

“bIbI jI DMnvwd krn dI koeI loV nhIˆ] mYnUM bhuq ̂ uSI hoeI hY ik mYˆ Awpdw mn hlkw kr sikAw hwˆ Aqy quhwfy idlwˆ iv`c siqgurU jI leI SrDw aupjwaux dw bhwnw bx sikAw hwˆ] Awp swirAwˆ dw bhuq bhuq DMnvwd]” ieh kih ky BweI swihb ip`Cy ht gey Aqy BweI kSmIr isMG mweIk qy Aw gey]

BweI kSmIr isMG ny BweI dlIp isMG dw r`j ky DMnvwd kIqw ijhnwˆ ny bVy suc`jy FMg nwL gurbwxI dI vrqoˆ krky sMgq nUM d`isAw ik ieh gurU swihb nhiˆ sgoˆ sMswrI lok hI hn ju pu`qrwˆ nUM DIAwˆ nwloˆ v`D mhwnqw idMdy hn] gurU swihb dIAwˆ nzrwˆ iv`c DIAwˆ Aqy pu`qrwˆ iv`c koeI &rk nhIˆ] BweI swihb ny AweI hoeI sMgq dw vI bhuq DMnvwd kIqw]

“boly so inhwl siq sRI Akwl” dy bulMd nwAirAwˆ nwL A`j dy smwgm dw Bog pwieAw igAw]

lMgr dI mihk ny sMgqwˆ nUM Awpxy v`l iK`c ilAw]FFF

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Ahudw Akwl q^q swihb dy jQydwr dw ?

ipCly idnIˆ qKq dmdmw swihb dy mu`K syvwdwr (AKOqI jQydwr) igAwnI blvMq isMG nMdgVH nUM, nwnkSwhI klMfr dw mukMml kql krn dy mnsUibAwˆ iv`c rukwvt bxn dI szw vjoˆ, SRomxI gurduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI dI nOkrI qoˆ syvwmukq kr id`qw igAw[ hwlwˆik ies dy Awswr keI idnwˆ qoˆ nzr Aw rhy sn Aqy kOm iv`c ies pRqI ivAwpk ros vI pRgt ho irhw sI, pr ieh ros SRomxI kmytI qy koeI Kws pRBwv nhIˆ pw sky[ auˆJ vI ies ros dw mUl kwrx nwnkSwhI klMfr dw pUrn Bog pwky vwps ibprvwdI ibkrmI klMfr v`l muVn dIAwˆ Kbrwˆ sn[ iek pwsy AkwlI AwgUAwˆ v`loˆ ienHwˆ jQydwrwˆ nUM pMQ dIAwˆ isrmOr hsqIAwˆ grdwinAwˆ jwˆdw hY, dUsry pwsy jdoˆ vI ieh aunHwˆ dy hukmwˆ Aqy nIqIAwˆ qoˆ kuJ bwgI hox dI koiSS krdy hn, ienHwˆ nUM iek Adny syvk vwˆgUM cu`k ky bwhr su`t id`qw jwˆdw hY, Bwv ieh ik Awm is`Kwˆ vwsqy srb SkqImwn jQydwr, SRomxI kmytI qy kwbz isAwsqdwnwˆ dy rihmo krm 'qy, aunHwˆ dy h`Qwˆ dI mmUlI ijhI kTpuqlI hn[

ieho ijhy mu`dy pihlwˆ vI keI vwrI auBry hn, ros vI pYdw huMdy hn, pr ieh sB ros kuJ idnwˆ q`k AKbwrwˆ iv`c ibAwn-bwjI dy rUp iv`c pRg`t ho ky Swˆq ho jwˆdy hn Aqy muV sB kuJ Awm vrgw ho jwˆdw hY[ suBwvk hY ik SRomxI kmytI Aqy ies dI mwˆ jQybMdI bwdl AkwlI d`l AYsy roswˆ Aqy ibAwnwˆ dy AwdI ho cu`ky hn Aqy auh hlky Pulky ibAwn dy ky jwˆ mOn Dwr ky smwˆ tpw lYˆdy hn[

sMn 1999 iv`c bxy jQydwr igAwnI pUrn isMG ny iesy srvauc`qw dy Brm-BulyKy iv`c keI Awp-hudry PYsly kr id`qy sn, ieQoˆ q`k ik aus vyly dI SRomxI kmytI dI pRDwn bIbI jgIr kOr, aus dI AgzYkitv kmytI dy keI mYbrwˆ Aqy do qKqwˆ dy jQydwrwˆ nUM hI pMQ 'coˆ Cyk id`qw sI[ ausy pMQ iv`coˆ CykI hoeI pRDwn Aqy AYgzYitv kmytI dy mYˆbrwˆ ny hI aus nUM plwˆ iv`c bwhr dw rwh ivKw id`qw qwˆ ausnUM AwpxI AOkwq dw shI pqw l`gw[ aus vyly nvyˆ inXukq kIqy jQydwr joigMdr isMG vydwˆqI ny Ahudw sMBwlidAwˆ, SRomxI

kmytI nUM sB qoˆ pihlwˆ iehI AwdyS jwrI kIqw sI ik jQydwrwˆ dI inXukqI, syvwmukqI, Aqy kwrj pRnwlI dy nym bxwey jwx pr aunHwˆ dy qkrIbn d`s swl dy kwrjkwl iv`c iksy dy kMnwˆ qy jUM vI nhIˆ ryˆgI qy iPr auh vydwˆqI jI Awp vI ausy qrHwˆ byAwbrU krky qor id`qy gey[ aunHwˆ dy AwdyS dy pMdrHwˆ swl dy krIb bIqx qoˆ bwAd ies vwrI g`l kuJ Agy v`DI hY[ ies vwrI jQydwr khy jwˆdy mu`K gRMQIAwˆ dI inXukqI, syvwmukqI, Aqy kwrj pRnwlI nIXq krn leI iek pMj mYˆbrI kmytI sQwpq kIqI geI hY[ vYsy qwˆ ies dyS iv`c ieh Awm irvwieq hY ik ijs g`l nUM KtweI iv`c pwauxw hovy, aus dy vwsqy kmytI bxw idE[ pihlwˆ qwˆ kmytI ny hI keI swlwˆ iv`c irport dyxI hY, iPr aus dI irport qy Aml krnw ikhVw zrUrI jwˆ smwˆbD hY, aus nUM isrHwxy Q`ly r`K ky ijMnI mrzI lMbI nIˆd sOˆ jwE[

ies vwr sQwpq kIqI geI kmytI ny pMQ dy A`gy keI suAwl KVy kr id`qy hn:

• kI ieh ieqnw mh`qvpUrn pRcwirAw jwˆ smiJAw jwx vwlw Ahudw Ajy q`k bgYr iksy nym dy hI c`l irhw sI?

• ijs Ahudy dy koeI nym hI nhIˆ, kI aus qy sQwpq ivAkqI nUM kOm dy koeI mh`qvpUrn PYsly krn dw ADIkwr hY?

• jy AYsy koeI PYsly kIqy gey hn qwˆ kI aunHwˆ dI koeI swriQkqw hY?

• jy Ajy q`k ieh Ahudw bgYr iksy nymwˆ dy c`l irhw sI qwˆ hux nym bnwaux dI loV kI peI?

• kI hux ieh nym bnwaux dw frwmwˆ r`c ky pihly kIqy glq kMmwˆ nUM jwiez bnwaux dI koiSS qwˆ nhIˆ ho rhI?

• kI ies kmytI duAwrw iksy gYr kwnUMnI Aqy gYr isDwˆqk Ahudy nUM mwnqw idvwaux dI koiSS qwˆ nhIˆ ho rhI?

** ieiqhwsk p`K **

—rwijMdr isMG

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AMgryzwˆ vloˆ pMjwb 'qy kwbz hox qoˆ bwAd, AMgryz ieh smJ cuky sn ik is`K kOm dI nbz gurduAwirAwˆ rwhIˆ cldI hY[ is`K kOm nUM v`D qoˆ v`D Awpxy kwbU iv`c r`Kx dI jo ivEˆq bMdI kIqI geI sI, aus Anuswr sB qoˆ vDyry, gurduAwirAwˆ auqy Awpxy is`Dy Xw Ais`Dy kbzy krnw Swiml sI[ iesy Anuswr gurduAwirAwˆ dy pRbMD vwsqy iek srbrwh dw Ahudw bxwieAw igAw[ BweI kwhn isMG nwBw mhwn koS iv`c srbrwh dy ArQ ieMJ dyˆdy hn:

srbrwh: 1. srprsq. ieMqzwm krn vwlw muKIAw krmcwrI[ 2. rhnumw. rsqw idKwaux vwlw[

so srbrwh dw AslI kMm qwˆ gurduAwirAwˆ dw pRbMD clwauxw sI, pr AMgryz srkwr ny ies Ahudy nUM is`Kwˆ dy srbau`c Dwrimk Ahudy dw mh`qv dyxw SurU kr id`qw, Aqy kuJ Boly-Bwly is`K vI ieMJ hI smJx l`g pey[ iblkul auˆj hI ijvyˆ kuJ JolI cu`k ivAkqIAwˆ vloˆ, SRomxI kmytI dy pRDwn jwˆ jQydwr nUM is`Kwˆ dw pop kihx dI bjr glqI kr id`qI jwˆdI hY, Aqy kuJ isDwˆq qoˆ Anjwx, Boly Bwly is`K ienHwˆ dy mgr l`g jwˆdy hn[ AMgryz srkwr ny srbrwh Aqy hor pujwrIAwˆ rwhIˆ Akwl q^q swihb dI r`j ky durvrqoˆ kIqI sI[ ijnHwˆ iv`coˆ ausy smyˆ dy drbwr swihb smUh dy gurduAwirAwˆ dy srbrwh ArUV isMG Aqy hor pujwrIAwˆ vloˆ jilHAwˆvwlw bwZ swky dy mu`K gunwhgwr, jnrl AYfvwier Aqy kYptn ibRgs nUM snmwinq krnw, Aqy kwmgwtw mwrU jhwz dy mhwn ShIdwˆ nUM, is`K nw hox dw Pqvw dyxw, pRmu`K hn[ ienHwˆ pujwrIAwˆ dI nIcqw ies h`d q`k geI ik ienHwˆ ny jnrl Afvwier (fwier) Aqy kYptn ibRgs nUM sropw pwky, is`KI ivc swiml kIqw, Aqy iek cMgy is`K hox dw snmwn id`qw[ jdoˆ Afvwier ny ieh ikhw, ik auh qwˆ qMbwkU dw syvn krdw hY Aqy AwpxI ieh Awdq C`f nhIˆ skdw, qwˆ ienHwˆ pujwrIAwˆ ikhw, quhwnUM ies qoˆ ivSyS Cot id`qI jwˆdI hY[ pujwrIAwˆ dy ies ruJwn nUM ku`J T`l isMG sBw lihr nwl peI, hwlwˆik ienHwˆ ny isMG sBw lihr dy pRmuK AwgU pRo. gurmuK isMG nUM vI pMQ coˆ Cyk id`qw sI, pr sucyq is`K sMgq qy ies dw r`qI Br vI Asr nw hoieAw[

hux sB qoˆ pihlwˆ ieh ivcwr leIey ik ieh jQydwr dw Ahudw kdoˆ qoˆ hoˆd iv`c AwieAw?

'hukmnwmy AwdyS sMdyS...sRI Akwl q^q swihb' pusqk iv`c ies dy krqw sR. rUp isMG ny jo pihlw hukmnwmw pMnw 63 'qy CwipAw hY, 18 mwrc 1887 eI: dw isMG sBw lihr dy muKIAwˆ 'coˆ iek pRmu`K SksIAq sR. gurmuK isMG ivruD hY[ iek g`l qwˆ ieh not krn vwlI hY ik ies iv`c Akwl q^q nhIˆ blik Akwl buMgw Sbd AwieAw hY, ijs qoˆ ieh sp`St huMdw hY ik aus vyly q`k ies iemwrq nUM Akwl buMgw hI AwiKAw jwˆdw sI[ ies iv`c dsqKq krn vwilAwˆ dw vyrvw ieMJ hY:

dsq^q hwzrIn isMGwn auhdydwrwn v gRMQIAwn v pujwrIAwn: srdwr mwn isMG srbrwh gurdvwry swihbwn, s: kwnH isMG mjITIAw reIs, BweI hrnwm isMG gRMQI drbwr swihb, BweI gulwb isMG mhMq sRI Akwl buMgw swihb, BweI qyj isMG muhqimm sRI Akwl buMgw swihb, BweI jvwhr isMG muhqimm sRI Akwl buMgw swihb, BweI pRqwp isMG, suMdr isMG, Syr isMG, BweI krm isMG ArdwsIAw sRI drbwr swihb, srdwr jsvMq isMG pujwrI sRI drbwr swihb, Twkur isMG pujwrI, BweI dyvw isMG DUpIAw, BweI mulqwnw isMG, BweI sMqw isMG pujwrI, BweI hrid`q isMG ArdwsIAw, BweI mhw isMG, BweI tyk isMG p`qIdwr Akwl buMgIAw, cMcl isMG, pRym isMG Akwl buMgIAw p`qIdwr, gulwb isMG pujwrI sRI drbwr swihb, Aqr isMG Akwl buMgIAw, BweI nwrwiex isMG nMbrdwr bwbw At`l rwie swihb jI, BweI jvwhr isMG, BweI DMnw isMG bwbw Atl rwie jI dy suKeI, BweI drbwrw isMG JMfy buMgIAw, BweI ikRpwl isMG JMfy buMgIAw, gurid`q isMG inSwncI, BweI sMq isMG nMbrdwr, BweI nwrwiex isMG jI gRMQI sRI qrnqwrn swihb[

pMnw 64 'qy dUsrw hukmnwmw imqI 12.10.1920 dw hY ijs iv`c ArUV isMG vloˆ AMgryz srkwr nUM KuS krn leI jwrI kIqy hukmnwmy ik, “ijnHwˆ ny bj-bj Gwt qy AMgryzwˆ dw mukwblw kIqw Aqy mwry gey auh is`K nhIˆ hn”, nUM r`d krn bwry hY[ ies au`qy iksy dy dsq^q nhIˆ hn, pr ies dI pihlI pMkqI,

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“Akwl q^q swihb qy sijAw ^wlsw jI dw ieh dIvwn pws krdw hY” qoˆ ieh spSt huMdw hY ik ieh pMQ vloˆ gurmiq Anuswr kIqw igAw gurmqw hY[(ieh auhI idn hY, ijs idn pMQ ny Akwl q^q swihb dI syvw sMBwl vwsqy pihlw jQw inXukq kIqw sI, ijs dw vyrvw Agy Awvygw)

pMnw 65 'qy qIsrw hukmnwmw 13.10.1920 dw, drbwr swihb AMimRqsr Aqy smUh gurduAwirAwˆ dy pRbMD vwsqy pRqIinD pMQk kmytI cunx vwsqy hY[ ies iv`c dsq^q, fwktr gurb^S isMG, syvk, sRI Akwl q^q swihb, sRI AMimRqsr, dy hn[ ieh qwˆ ieiqhwsk scweI hY ik fwktr gurb^S isMG nw qwˆ kdI Akwl-q^q swihb dy srbrwh rhy Aqy nw hI AKOqI jQydwr[ vYsy qwˆ ies nUM hukmnwmw kihxw iksy qrHwˆ vI Xog nhIˆ, ikauˆik mUl rUp iv`c ieh gurduAwirAwˆ dy pRbMD leI kmytI cuxn dw s`dw p`qr hY Aqy s`dw p`qr Byjx vwly fwktr gurb^S isMG ny Awpxy Awp nUM syvk iliKAw hY[

auprly iqMnwˆ hukmnwimAwˆ iv`coˆ iksy qy vI iksy Akwl q^q swihb dy jQydwr dy dsq^q nhIˆ Aqy nw hI iksy AKOqI jQydwr dw koeI izkr hY, ijs qoˆ spSt hY ik aus smyˆ q`k ieh jQydwr dw mOjUdw Ahudw hoˆd iv`c nhIˆ sI AwieAw[

SRomxI gurduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI dI AwpxI ilst vI 1920 qoˆ SurU kIqI geI hY[ ieh SurUAwq jQydwr qyjw isMG Bu`cr dy nwˆ nwl kIqI geI hY, hwlwˆik auh ies SRyxI iv`c iblkul nhIˆ Awauˆdy, auh qwˆ Akwl q^q dI syvw sMBwl vwly jQy dy jQydwr sn[ aunHwˆ dI jQydwrI dw ieiqhws ieh hY ik mhMqw dy smyˆ gurduAwirAwˆ dI mrXwdw iv`c ieqnI igrwvt AweI ik auQy is`K isDwˆqwˆ dy iblkul ault AKOqI CotIAwˆ zwqwˆ vwilAwˆ dy drbwr swihb Awaux dw sImq smwˆ nIXq kr id`qw igAw Aqy aunHwˆ dI dyZ vI pRvwn nhIˆ sI kIqI jwˆdI[ 10 qoˆ 12 AkqUbr 1920 nUM jwgrUk guris`Kwˆ dw iek gurmiq smwgm, jilHAwˆ vwly bwZ iv`c hoieAw Aqy 12 AkqUbr nUM KMfy-bwty dI pwhul dw bwtw iqAwr kIqw igAw[ ies iv`c bhuq swry AKOqI CotIAwˆ jwqwˆ vwly guris`Kwˆ ny vI pwhul pRwpq kIqI[ ieh gurmqw kIqw igAw ik ieh swry isMG jQy dy rUp iv`c drbwr swihb pRSwid

krwaux leI jwx[ ienHwˆ dy nwl aus smyˆ dIAwˆ pMQ dIAwˆ pRmu`K SKsIAqwˆ, jQydwr krqwr isMG J`br, jQydwr qyjw isMG Bu`cr, BweI qyjw isMG cuhVkwxw qy bwvw hrikRSn isMG vI sn[ jdoˆ ieh isMG drbwr swihb pu`jy qwˆ pujwrIAwˆ ny aunHwˆ dw pRSwd kbUl krn qoˆ nwˆh kr id`qI[ nwl Awey is`K ivdvwnwˆ Aqy AwgUAwˆ ny jdoˆ gurbwxI dy pRmwx dyky gurmiq isDwˆqwˆ dI ivcwr kIqI qwˆ pujwrIAwˆ kol koeI juAwb nhIˆ sI[ gurmiq isDwˆq sp`St hn ik gurmiq iv`c iksy qrHwˆ dIAwˆ zwqpwq dIAwˆ vMfIAwˆ nhIˆ hn Aqy swry mnu`K brwbr hn, Pyr is`K kOm iv`c zwqpwq dIAwˆ vMfwˆ ikvyˆ ho skdIAwˆ hn, so sp`St sI ik pRSwd pRvwx kr ilAw jwxw cwhIdw hY[ AKIr aunHwˆ dy ilAwˆdy pRSwd dI Ardws krky vrqwieAw igAw[ aus smyˆ gurU gRMQ swihb qoˆ vwk ilAw igAw, jo ieh AwieAw:

“inguixAw no Awpy bKis ley BweI siqgur kI syvw lwie ] siqgur kI syvw aUqm hY BweI rwm nwim icqu lwie ]1]” {soriT mhlw 3, pMnw 638}

hy BweI ! guxwˆ qoˆ s`Kxy jIvwˆ nUM siqgurU dI syvw ivc lw ky prmwqmw Awp hI b^S lYˆdw hY [ hy BweI ! gurU dI Srn-syvw bVI sRySt hY, gurU (Srn pey mnu`K dw) mn prmwqmw dy nwm ivc joV dyˆdw hY [1[

drbwr swihb iv`c pRSwd vrqwaux mgroˆ ieh swrIAwˆ sMgqwˆ Akwl q^q swihb v`l geIAwˆ[ sMgqwˆ nUM au`Dr Awauˆdw vyK ky q^q dy pujwrI au`Qoˆ iK`sk gey[ Akwl q^q nUM KwlI vyK ky isMGwˆ ny aus dI syvw-sMBwl vwsqy 25 isMGwˆ dw jQw qwienwq krn dw &Yslw kIqw[ ies syvw-sMBwl vwsqy 17 isMGwˆ ny ausy vyly Awpxy Awp nUM pyS kIqw[ ies syvw sMBwl vwly jQy dy jQydwr BweI qyjw isMG Bu`cr, jo gVgj Kwlsw dIvwn dy jQydwr sn, bxwey gey[ jwpdw hY, ies nwl hI Akwl q^q swihb qy syvw inBwaux vwly jQy dy mu`K syvwdwr nUM, jQydwr swihb kihx dI iprq pY geI[

b`s ies qoˆ hI BulyKw Kwky, jwˆ bysmJI nwl, kuJ lokwˆ ny 'Akwl q^q swihb dw jQydwr' nwˆA dw Ahudw KVHw kr ilAw[ pr ies qoˆ ieh g`l iblkul sp`St hY ik ieh Ahudw 1920 qoˆ bwAd hI hoˆd iv`c AwieAw[

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iesy BulyKy iv`c hI Aksr ieh AwiKAw jwˆdw hY ik jQydwr AkwlI PUlw isMG, Akwl q^q swihb dy jQydwr sn[ hwlwˆik scweI ieh hY ik AkwlI PUlw isMG jI bu`Fw d`l dy jQydwr sn Aqy aus smyˆ Akwl q^q swihb dI syvw sMBwl bu`Fw d`l kol sI[ ijQoˆ qk aus khwxI dw suAwl hY, jo bVy mwx nwl suxweI jwˆdI hY, ik Akwl q^q swihb dy jQydwr AkwlI PUlw isMG jI ny mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG nUM koVy mwrn dI sjw suxweI, Aqy mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG ip`T nMgI krky KVw ho igAw, ies dI scweI smJx leI, ieqnw jwx lYxw hI kwPI hY ik morwˆ nwˆA dI muslmwn vySvw, ijs nwl sMbD bnwaux kwrn mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG nUM szw lweI dsI jwˆdI hY, AwiKr q`k mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG nwl rhI, Aqy aus dI mOq mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG dy swhmxy hoeI[ aus dI msijd lwhOr dy ikly iv`c bxI hoeI, dws AwpxIAwˆ A`Kwˆ nwl vyK ky AwieAw hY[ ieQoˆ q`k ky mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG ny aus dy nwˆA qy is`kw vI jwrI kIqw[

iek hor Aiq mh`qvpUrn g`l smJx Aqy ivcwrn vwlI hY[ jy ieh jQydwr dw Ahudw purwqn smyˆ qoˆ cilAw Awauˆdw hY Aqy ies dI SurUAwq 1708 qoˆ bwAd lY leIey qwˆ 1708 qoˆ 1920 q`k do sdIAwˆ qoˆ auqy dw smwˆ bxdw hY[ ieqny smyˆ iv`c AkwlI PUlw isMG qoˆ ielwvw hor vI keI jQydwr rhy hoxgy[ AkwlI PUlw isMG dw jnm 1761 dw hY Aqy aunHwˆ dI mOq 1823 iv`c nOSihrw dI jMg iv`c hoeI[ jo A`j dy ieqhwskwr AkwlI PUlw isMG nUM zbrdsqI Akwl q^q swihb dw jQydwr swbq krn qy quly hoey hn, 1807 iv`c aunHwˆ dw Akwl qKq swihb dw jQydwr bxnw mMndy hn[ aunHwˆ dI mOq qoˆ bwAd vI qkrIbn sO swl dw smwˆ bxdw hY, iPr qwˆ ies dorwn vI Akwl q^q swihb dy hor keI jQydwr rhy hoxgy Aqy aunHwˆ koeI nw koeI cMgy jwˆ mwVy krm kIqy hoxgy[ iPr ieiqhws ny aunHwˆ dy nwˆA ikauˆ nhIˆ sMBwly? koeI nw koeI dysI jwˆ ivdySI, Awpxw jwˆ prwieAw ieiqhwskwr qwˆ iksy Akwl q^q dy jQydwr dI mwVI-motI g`l krdw, pr AYsw ikDry vI nhIˆ imldw[ so g`l sp`St hY ik ieh Ahudw 1920 qoˆ bwAd hI sQwpq hoieAw hY, Aqy

ijvyˆ SurUAwq hoeI, ieh AsIˆ aupr ivcwr cu`ky hwˆ[

** kwnUMnI p`K **

kOmI pRbMDkI Aqy Dwrimk kwrjwˆ vwsqy A`j is`K kOm dy do bhuq mh`qv pUrn dsqwvyz hn[ pihlw hY 1925 dw is`K gurduAwrw AYkt Aqy dUsrw is`K rihq mirAwdw[ gurduAwirAwˆ dy pRbMD nwl sMbMDq, swry msly Aqy is`K kOm dy swry Dwrimk kwr ivhwr, ienHwˆ dsqwvyzwˆ dy ADwr 'qy cldy hn[

A`j ieiqhwsk gurduAwirAwˆ dw pRbMD SRomxI gurduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI kol hY[ SRomxI kmytI iek lMby jdojihd Aqy byAMq kurbwnIAwˆ qoˆ bwAd hoˆd iv`c AweI Aqy ies sMsQw nUM kwiem krn leI smyˆ dI srkwr vloˆ jo ivDI ivDwn iqAwr kIqw igAw, ausy nUM 1925 dw is`K gurduAwrw AYkt ikhw jwˆdw hY[ ies qrHwˆ SRomxI kmytI dI sQwpnw ies AYkt ADIn hoeI Aqy ieh iek srkwrI mwnqw pRwpq sMsQw hY[ isDwˆqk Aqy AmlI qOr qy ies dy swry kwr ivhwr ies AYkt Anuswr hI hoxy cwhIdy hn[ ieh kmytI ij`Qy pMjwb, hirAwxw, cMfIgVH Aqy ihmwcl pRdyS dy ieiqhwsk gurduAwirAwˆ dw pRbMD clwauˆdI hY, is`K ieiqhwsk sQwn hox kwrn pMjwb ivcly iqMnwˆ q^qwˆ dw pRbMD vI iesy ADIn Awauˆdw hY[ ies AYkt iv`c ikqy vI koeI Akwl q^q jwˆ iksy hor q^q dy jQydwr dy Ahudy dw nwˆA q`k nhIˆ hY[ hwˆ ies dy Bwg 3, cYptr VI, Dwrw 43.2 Anuswr hYf iminstr (Head Minister) dw Ahudw hY, Aqy AMgRyzI nym Anuswr ies dw ArQ hY, mu`K-pujwrI[ SRomxI kmytI vloˆ 1968 iv`c q^q AYlwxy dmdmw swihb nUM Bwrq srkwr ny sYkSn 43 ADIn mwnqw, minstrI AOP hom APyrz dy imqI 23 ApRYl 1999 dy notIiPkySn nM. AYs. E. 281(eI) rwhIˆ id`qI, ies iv`c vI hYf iminstr dw hI Ahudw pRvwn kIqw igAw, iksy jQydwr dw nhIˆ[ is`K kOm iv`c pUjw jwˆ pUjwrI dw koeI ivDwn nhIˆ, ies leI is`K sMdrB iv`c, AsIˆ ies nUM mu`K gRMQI kih skdy hwˆ[ ieh ies qoˆ vI sp`St hY ikauˆik iesy AYkt dy Bwg 3, cYptr VI, sYkSn 46(v) Anuswr bwkI gRMQIAwˆ vwsqy iminstr (Minister) Sbd vriqAw igAw hY[ keI ies dw ArQ bdobdI,

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jQydwr k`Fx dw Xqn krdy hn, pr ijQy iminstr Sbd bwkI gRMQIAwˆ vwsqy vriqAw igAw hY, iehI hYf iminstr (Head Minister) Sbd drbwr swihb vwsqy vI vriqAw igAw hY, so ies dw ArQ iksy qrHwˆ vI jQydwr nhIˆ ho skdw, AsIˆ ies nUM mu`K gRMQI hI kih skdy hwˆ[

ies AYkt nUM AmlI bnwaux vwsqy bxweI geI “pRbMD skIm” iv`c 1952 iv`c ies Ahudy dw nwˆA bdl ky 'jQydwr' kr id`qw igAw[ pihlwˆ qwˆ, 'pRbMD skIm' dy nwˆA Q`ly ies Ahudy dw nwˆA bdl ky 'jQydwr' krnw pUrI qrHwˆ gYr sMvIDwnk hY, ikauˆik ieh kyvl 1925 dy is`K gurduAwrw AYkt iv`c soD krky hI kIqw jw skdw hY[ koeI vI pRbMD skIm mUl kwnUMn dI Bwvnw dy ault nhIˆ ho skdI Aqy aus kwnUMn dy dwiery iv`c hI huMdI hY[ AYkt iv`c koeI vI qbdIlI krn dw AiDkwr kyvl kyˆdr srkwr kol hY[

dUsrw 1925 dy is`K gurduAwrw AYkt iv`c hYf iminstr (Head Minister) dI inXukqI Awid vwsqy nym vI AMikq hn[ ieh vI sp`St AMikq hY ik ies dw kMm aus gurduAwrw swihb dy Dwrimk sMskwr krwauxy Aqy hor roz dy Dwrimk pRbMD vyKxw hY, ijQy aus dI inXukqI hY[ pRbMD skIm iv`c vI Ahudy dw nwˆA bdilAw igAw hY kwrj Kyqr nhIˆ[ iPr hux ieh ikhVy nym bnwaux dI g`l ho rhI hY?

Asl suAwl qwˆ ieh hY ik ieh iks ADIkwr nwl Awpxy kwrj Kyqr qoˆ bwhr jwky pMQk PYsly lYˆdy rhy hn? jwpdw hY ik ienHwˆ gYr-kwnUMnI Aqy gYr-isDwˆqk PYsilAwˆ nUM mwnqw idvwaux vwsqy hI ieh kmytI dw svwˆg ricAw jw irhw hY[

** is`K kOm dw dUsrw Aiq mh`qv pUrn dsqwvyz hY *is`K rihq mirAwdw* **

gurduAwirAwˆ nUM mhMqwˆ qoˆ Azwd krwaux qoˆ bwAd swry gurduAwirAwˆ iv`c iek pMQk mirAwdw dw hoxw zrUrI sI[ ijvyˆ A`j swry pKMfI swDwˆ dy fyirAwˆ qy Al`g Al`g, AwpxIAwˆ AwpxIAwˆ mirAwdw clweIAwˆ jwˆdIAwˆ hn, aus vyly swry ieiqhwsk gurduAwirAwˆ iv`c vI auQoˆ dy mhMqwˆ vloˆ clweIAwˆ,

Al`g Al`g mirAwdw c`l rhIAwˆ sn[ Bwvyˆ aus vyly bhuq swrIAwˆ rihq mirAwdw mOjUd sn, pr iek qwˆ ieh Awps iv`c myl nhIˆ sn KwˆdIAwˆ, dUsrw gurmiq dI ksv`tI qy ienHwˆ iv`coˆ koeI pUrI qrHwˆ KrI nhIˆ sI auqrdI[ ies mksd vwsqy iek rhu rIq kmytI bxweI geI[ ies kmytI duAwrw iqAwr kIqI rihq mirAwdw nUM SRomxI kmytI ny prvwngI AkqUbr 1936 iv`c dy id`qI, pr Dwrimk slwhkwr kmytI duAwrw kuJ hor au`GIAwˆ pMQk SKsIAqwˆ qy bu`DIjIvIAwˆ dI slwh nwl kuJ vwDwˆ-Gwtwˆ kIqIAwˆ geIAwˆ[ ienHwˆ vwDwˆ-Gwtwˆ dI pRvwngI SRomxI kmytI ny PrvrI 1945 iv`c dyky ies nUM lwgU kr id`qw[

ies is`K rihq mirAwdw iv`c vI Akwl q^q swihb jwˆ iksy hor q^q dy jQydwr dw koeI izkr q`k nhIˆ[ hYrwngI dI g`l hY ik is`K rihq mirAwdw bnwaux leI nIXq kIqI geI, rhu rIq kmytI iv`c jQydwr Akwl q^q swihb, jQydwr kysgVH swihb Aqy jQydwr ptnw swihb, dy nwˆA Awauˆdy hn[ ies qoˆ ieh qwˆ pqw cldw hY ik aus vyly qk ieh Ahudw hoˆd iv`c Aw cu`kw sI, pr ieh vI spSt huMdw hY ik isDwˆqk qOr qy ies Ahudy dI hoˆd nUM nw kbUldy hoey, ies nUM is`K rihq mirAwdw iv`c Swml nhIˆ kIqw igAw[ ie`Qy iek ivcwr hor Aw skdw hY ik is`K rihq mirAwdw iv`c qwˆ iksy Ahudy dI koeI crcw hI nhIˆ, qwˆ iPr jQydwr dy Ahudy dI crcw ikQoˆ hoxI sI[ ieh g`l ieQoˆ vI spSt huMdI hY ik A`j AsIˆ AKOqI jQydwrwˆ nUM hukmnwmy jwrI krn dw jo ivSyS AiDkwr id`qw hoieAw hY, aus dw ivDwn qwˆ ivDwn, ieQy koeI crcw q`k nhIˆ[ ieQy qwˆ kyvl gurmqy Aqy mqy dI g`l hY, ijs nUM krn dw AiDkwr smUihk rUp iv`c ^wlsw pMQ, jwˆ ielwky dIAwˆ is`K sMgqwˆ nUM hY, Aqy ieh g`l is`K rihq mirAwdw iv`c vI sp`St kIqI hoeI hY[ (is`K rihq mirAwdw, pMQk rihxI, Bwg 4)

1945 iv`c jdoˆ is`K rihq mirAwdw lwgU kIqI geI, aus smyˆ q`k SRomxI kmytI dw isAwsI krn SurU ho cukw sI, Aqy gurmiq isDwˆqwˆ nUM ip`T dyky, hr iksy nUM KuS krn dI nIqI qihq, is`K rihq mirAwdw nUM ien ibn iksy gurduAwry jwˆ q^q iv`c lwgU nhIˆ krwieAw igAw[

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jQydwr dy Ahudy dy hoˆd iv`c Awaux dy nwl hI, smyˆ smyˆ dIAwˆ srkwrwˆ jwˆ SRomxI kmytI qy kwbz suAwrQI isAwsI lokwˆ vloˆ vI ies Ahudy dI Awpxy injI suAwrQwˆ vwsqy durvrqoˆ SurU ho geI sI, ies leI ies Ahudy nUM vI ^qm nhIˆ kIqw igAw, blik smyˆ dy isAwsqdwnwˆ vloˆ, is`K kOm nUM Awpxy kbzy iv`c rKx leI Aqy lokwˆ AMdr Awpxw BY bxw ky rKx leI, ies Ahudy nUM vDyry mh`qqw id`qI geI Aqy hor mzbUq kIqw igAw[

BweI kwhn isMG nwBw mhwn koS dy pMnw 502 qy, jQydwr Sbd dI ivAwiKAw ies qrHwˆ krdy hn: jQw (XUQ) r`Kx vwlw muKIAw, mMflI dw srdwr[ XUQp. ieh pd Kws krky Kwlsy iv`c pRclq hY[

gl spSt hY ik jQydwr iksy jQybMdI jwˆ jnsmUh dw ho skdw hY, iksy iemwrq dw nhIˆ[

g`l bVI sp`St hY ik ies mu`K gRMQI dy Ahudy dw gYr isDwˆqk 'jQydwr' nwmkrn kr ky SRomxI kmytI qy kwbz AkwlI d`l ny ies Sbd dI Gor durvrqoˆ kIqI hY Aqy pMQk PYsly krn leI 'srb`q Kwlsw' dI purwqn ieiqhwsk irvwieq nUM brbwd krky, ieh AiDkwr ienHwˆ AKOqI jQydwrwˆ nUM sOˆp id`qw hY, jwˆ ieMJ kih lE ik ienHwˆ dw nwˆA vrq ky Awpxy kbzy iv`c kr ilAw hY[ gurmiq Anuswr pMQk PYsly lYx dw AiDkwr pMQk jugiq iv`c kyvl smUihk rUp iv`c Kwlsw pMQ nUM hY, ijs vwsqy kyvl srb`q Kwlsw hI ieko-iek qrIkw hY[ ies qrHwˆ ieh j`Qydwr dw Ahudw nw-kyvl gYr kwnUMnI hY blik gYr isDwˆqk vI hY, ijsdI durvrqoˆ AkwlI d`l Aqy sRomxI kmytI Awpxy injI, isAwsI ih`qwˆ Aqy is`K kOm nUM mwnisk Zulwm bxwky r`Kx vwsqy kr rhy hn, jo ik ipCly kuJ smyˆ dIAwˆ Gtnwvwˆ qoˆ sp`St zwihr hY[ ies dy kwrn pMQ dIAwˆ kuJ SRomxI sMsQwvwˆ nUM v`fI FwA l`g rhI hY[

A`j pMQ Agy v`fw mu`dw ies g`l dI nhIˆ ik gurduAwirAw dw pRbMD ikvyˆ c`ly blik v`fI cuxOqI ieh hY ik pMQk mu`idAwˆ qy ibnw iksy isAwsI pRBwv dy pUrn gurmiq isDwˆqwˆ Anuswr inrp`K PYsly ikvyˆ ley jwx? A`j loV koeI pMj mYˆbrI kmytI bnwaux dI nhIˆ sgoˆ sMswr Br iv`coˆ is`K ivdvwnwˆ dI rwey lYx dI hY, ijs nwl AYsI pMQk jugiq iqAwr kIqI jw

sky ik pMQ dy swmHxy mUMh t`fI KVHy v`fy pMQk msly inrol gurmiq dy cwnx iv`c, ivSvBr dy is`Kwˆ dy sihmqI nwl pMQk ihq iv`c kIqy jw skx, ijs nwl ivSvp`Dr qy pMQ dI cVHdI klw hovy[

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ihMdI ihMdU ihMdusqwn qy is`K—sqnwm isMG jOhl

Bwrq iek bhu siBAwcwrk Aqy bhu BwSweI dyS hY ijs ivc ihMdU, muslmwn, eIsweI, is`K, boDI, jYnI, dilq Aidk kOmW rihMdIAW hn[dyS iv`c iksy vI BwSw nUM kOmI drjw hwisl nhI hY[ jUnIAn gOrimMt AwP ieMfIAW dI AwPISIAl BwSw dy qOr qy iMeMgilS Aqy ihMdI (dyvngrI ilpI) nUM mwnqw pRwpq hY[ dys ivc 22 KyqrI bolIAW nUM AwPISIAl BwSw dw drjw hwsl hY[ ijnHW ivcoN iek pMjwbI BwSw vI hY ijhVI ik dys dy 29 imlIAn lokW dI bolI hY[pMjwbI sMswr ivc bolIAW jwx vwlIAW BwSWvW ivc dsvyN nMbr qy Aqy Bwrq’c igAwrvy drjy aupr AWaudI hY[pMjwbI BwSw nUM hI gurU swihbwn ny pRcwr qy pRswr dw mwiDAwm bxwieAw sI[ipCly kuC smyN qoN ijQy G`t igxqIAW aupr hmilAW ’c vwDw hoieAW auQy Gr vwpsI aupr vI pUrw zor id`qw igAw[is`K Drm jd qoN hoNd ivc AwieAw hY aus smyN qoN hI ihMdU Drm vloN ies nUM Awpxy ivc zzb krn dIAW koiSSW inrMqr jwrI hn[ijs dI puStI AmrIkw dy rwStrpqI brwk Ebwmw dy ies ibAwn qoN vI ho jWdI hY:

"Bwrq ivc Dwrmk AsihxSIlqw dIAW vwrdwqW Srmnwk hn jy dyS iPrkU lIhW aupr v MifAW igAw qW ivkws nhI kr skygw["

AmrIkw d y mShUr AKbwr inauXwrk twiemz ny Awpxy sMpwdkI ’c iliKAw ik Bwrq ivc Gt igxqIAW ivr`uD vDdI ihMsW vwry pRDwn mMqrI AwpxI c u`p kdoN qoVn gy? “ijs ienswn nUM dys dy hr iek nwgirk dI pRqIinDqw krn leI cuixAw igAw hovy auh igrijAW aupr ho rhy hmiLAW vwry ikauN nhI boldw, eIsweIAW jW muslmwnW nUM pYsy dy ky jW zbrI ihMdU bxwey jwx bwbq koeI ibAwn nW d yx dw kI kwrn hY[”

kuJ smW pihlW Awr AYs AYs dy mu`KI Xwdvrwj joSI dI iek sjn nwl hoeI vwrqwlwp ’c id`qw joSI dw

zuvwb buhq hI mh`qv pUrn hY:“AsI kihMdy hW ik Awr AYs A Ys iek ihMdU

sMgTn hY[ AsI kihMdy hW ik Bwrq ihMdUAW dw dyS hY[qy nwl AsI ieh vI kihdy hW ik eIsweI Aqy

muslmwn Awpxy Awpxy Drm dI pwLxw krdy rih skdy hn bSrqy ik auh Bwrq pRqI vPwdwr rihx qy dyS nwl ipAwr krn[ AsI swP ikau nhI kihMdy ik Bwrq iek ihMdU rwStr hY ies ivc eIsweIAW Aqy muslmwnW leI koeI QW nhI?”

joSI ny juvwb ivc ikhw “ik A ̀j kl ihMdU smwj Aqy Awr A Ys AYs eyny qwkqvr nhI hn ik auh eIsweIAW Aqy muslmwnW nMU ieh kih skx ik aunHW ny Bwrq ’c rihxw hY qW aunHW nUM ihMdU Drm mMnxw pYxw hY jW auh ihMdU bxn jW iPr mr jwx[pr jdoN ihMdU smwj Aqy Awr A Ys AYs loVINdI qwkq hwsl kr lYxgy, audoN AsI aunHW nUM khWgy ik aunHW ny jy Bwrq ’c rihxw hY qy Bwrq nMU ipAwr krdy hn qW aunHW nUM ieh mMnxw pvygw ik kuJ pIVHIAW pihlW q`k auh ihMdU sn Aqy aunHW nUM ihMdU Drm iv`c vwps Awauxw pvygw[”

swvrkr ny ihMdU Sbd dI pRIBwSw 1924 eI: ’c ies pRkwr kIqI:

"ik Bwrq ivc rihx vwlw hr iek ivAkqI ihMdu hY cwhy auh muslmwn, eIsweI ikau nw hovy? ijnHW dI mwqBUmI Aqy pUjxXog BUmI Bwrq hY auh ihMdU hn[ihMdU auh hY jo AwrIAw hY Aqy bRwhmxvwdI siBAwcwr’c inScw r`Kdw hY[ ihmwlIAw prbq qoN lYky smuMdr q`k PYly hoey ielwky iv`c rihMdw hY[” ihMdU rwStrvwd dI Dwrnw vI iesy dI hI d yx hY[

ies pRIBwSw qoN ieh vI swP ho jWdw hy ik eIsweI Aqy muslmwn ihMdU nhI hn ikauik aunHW dI ipqr BUmI Bwrq nhI hY[

murlI mnohr joSI Aqy Awr AYs AYs dy cIP sudrSn Anuswr: “ik is`K Drm v`Krw Drm nhI is`K vI ihMdU hn[”

Awr AYs AYs qy jn SMG dy lIfr “ihMdI ihMdU ihMdusqwn” dw nwhrw vI bVy zor Sor nwl lgw rhy hn[ auNj qw ies qrHW dw rOlw r`pw smyN smyN isr ienHW vloN pwieAw jWdw irhw hY[ pr Bwjpw srkwr bnx bwd ies lihr ny kwPI zor PV ilAw jo ik dyS dIAW G`t igxqIAW leI Kqry dI GMtI hY[ihMdI nUM dys dI nYsnl BwSw dw drjw hwsl nw hox krky vI ienHW vloN swry BwrqIAW aupr Tosx dw Xqn kIqw jw rhw hY jdoN ky 2001 dI mrdmSumwrI Anuswr dys

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ivc 22 KyqrI BwSWvW nUM AwPISIAl mwnqw pRwpq hox dy nwl nwl l`g B`g 1599 hor BwSWvW bolIAW jWdIAW hn[

mOzUdw Awr AYs AYs d y cIP mohn Bgvq dw kihxw hY “AmrIkw iv`c rihx vwly swry AmrIkn, vlwieq ivc rihx vwly swry vlwieqI Aqy pwkisqwn dy lokW nUM pwkisqwnI ikhw jWdw hY ihMdusqwn dy lokW nUM ihMdU ikau nhI ikhw jWdw?”

ihMdU Aqy ihMdusqwn do vKry vKry ArQW vwly Sbd hn: ihMdU Sbd iek iPrky Aqy Drm nwl sbMDq hY nw ky dys dI pCwx nwl, ikauik BwrqI sMivDwn muqwbk dys dw nW “Bwrq, dYt iez ieMfIAw hY[” sMswr dy lok ies nUM ieMfIAw jW Bwrq hI kihMdy hn[ihMdU Sbd ATvIN sdI ivc hoNd ivc AwieAw[AwrIAn lok ihMdU kuS dy ielwky qoN Bwrq ’c au`qrI p`Cm sImw rWhI dwKl hox auprMq isMD ndI dy ielwky ivc PYl gey ijs nUM ieh lok isMDU ndI dy nW nwl pukwrdy hn[ihMdU Sbd ArbI Aqy PwrsI BwSw dw Sbd hY ijs dy ArQ cor, gulwm jW kwlw dwg Awidk hn[

BweI kwhn isMG nwBw ny ihMdU Sbd dI ivAiKAw mhwn koS dy pMnw 275 aupr ies pRkwr kIqI: “AwrIAn lok m`D eySIAw qoN eIrwn Aqy APgwnsqwn q`k Awey qW aunHW dy kol rotI rozI qy rihx sihx dw koeI vsIlw nW hox krky lut Ksut, mwr DwV nwl hI Awpxw guzwrw krdy sn ijs krky ienHW dw nwm eIrwn Aqy APgwnsqwn iv`c ihMdU pY igAw sI[” ieQy ieh kihxw vI gLq hY ik ArbI lokW ny pUrb dy lokw nUM ihMdU kihxw surU kIqw[ikauik ieh s nUM h boldy sn, s dw aucwrx nhI sn kr skdy[eIrwn ivc isMD nwauN dI koeI ndI nhI pr aunHW dy Dwrmk gRMQ ivc ihMdU Sbd dI vrqON kIqI imldI hY[

isMDU qoN ihMdU Sbd iks qrHW hoNd iv`c AwieAw ieh vI smJ qoN bwhr dI g`l hY ikauik ieQy ndI dw nW isMD hY nw ky isMDU[ ies nUM isMD pRWq ikhw jWdw hY nw ik isMDU pRWq[ isMD qoN isMDI bxdw hY nw ky ihMdU[Asl ivc qW AwrIAw lok hI ihMdU hn jd oN ik Bwrq dy mUl invwsIAW nUM drwvV ikhw jWdw sI[

Bwjpw, Awr AYs AYs Aqy jn sMG vwly ies nUM Drm nW mMn ky jIvn jWc dw nW dy ky hor BulyKw KVwH kr rhy hn prMqU jIvn jIaux dI SYlI ivc Dwrmk gRMQ, BwSw, rihx sihx, pihrwvw, Kwx pIx, jnm

qoN mrn qk dy sMskwr Awidk Swml hn[Bwrq ivc rihx vwlIAW kOmW ihMdU, muslmwn,

eIsweI, is`K, boDI, jYnI Aqy dilqW dy Dwrmk gRMQ, BwSw, rihx sihx, KwxpIx ,pihrwvw, jnm qoN lY ky mrn qk dy sMskwr vI sB v`K v`K hn[ijQy aunHW nUM ihMdU kihxW gYr sMivDwnk hY auQy ies nwl BweIcwrk sWJ’c qryVW ivc vwDw hox dy nwl nwl nPrq ivc vwDw hox dy Aswr vI v`D jWdy hn[ Awr AYs AYs Aqy jn sMG d y mYNbr dyS dy sMivDwn ivcoN sYkliriezm (Drm inrpKqw ) Sbd nUM k`F ky ihMdU rwStrvwd bxwaux qy vI zor dy rhy hn[

Awr AYs AYs Awpxy Awp nUM ihMdUqv dI v`fI mohqvr sMsQw khwauNdI hY ijhVI rwStrI is`K sMgq nW dI jQybMdI bxw ik is`KW dy Dwrmk mwmilAW ivc dKl AMdwzI krdI hY, Aqy pUry zor nwl i`s`KW’c Gus pYT krky is`K Drm dw nwmo inSwn imtwaux aupr qulI hoeI hY[is`K kyswDwrI ihMdU, is`KW nUM ihMdUAW dI rKvwlI vwsqy, is`K Drm koeI vKrw Drm nhI ieh qW ihMdU hn dw prcwr krdI[is`KW aupr ies qrHW dy hmly pihloN vI bhuq vwr ho cuky hn pr ijnw icr is~K Awpxy ieSt SRI gurU gRMQ swihb Aqy aus dy aupdys nwl juVy hoey hn aunw icr ienHW nUM koeI Kqrw nhI[is~KW dw Dwrmk gRMQ SRI gurU gRMQ swihb hY ijs ivc ieh aupdyS vI idRV krvwieAW igAw hY ik jy qusI ihMdU jW muslmwn ho qW Awpxy Awpxy Drm iv`c p`ky rho[ ihMdU vyd, purwx, ismrqIAw Awidk Dwrmk gRMQW nUM mMndy hn[ihMdU Drm Avqwrvwd, jwq pwq, vrx vMf, mUrqI pUjw, bRq, suqk pwqk, Sgn ApSgn aupr AwDwrq hY is`K Drm ienHW swry krm kWfW dw pur zor SbdW nwl KMfn krdw hY[

is`K kyvl qy kyvl iek Akwl purK (r`b ) iv`c inscw r`Kdw hY[ iksy dyvI d yvqy dw aupwSk nhI[

mihmw n jwnih byd] bRhmy nhI jwnih Byd] Avqwr n jwnih AMq]prmysru pwrbRhm byAMq]

(rwmklI m:5 pMnw 895)

(prmwqmw pRBU byAMq hY[ies vwry v yd vI kuC nhI jwxdy, nw hI AnykW bRhmw ausdy idl dI g`l jwxdy hn[swry Avqwr vI pRBU dy guxW nUM nhI jwxdy[)

jwq pwq ihMdU Drm dw QMm hY ijs ny smwj nUM bwRhmx, KqrI, SUd Aqy vYS cwr vrxW’c vMifAw hY[ jdoN ik is`K Drm jwqpwq dy kohV nUM mu`F qoN hI

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inkwrdw hY jwiq kw grbu n kir mUrK gvwrw ] iesu

grb qy clih bhuqu ivkwrw] (BYrau m:3 pMnw 1127)

(hy mUrK gMvwr au~cI jwq dw hMkwr nw kr ies qoN buhq ivkwr pYdw huMdy hn[)

ihMdU dyvI dyviqAW nUM vrdwiek mMnky aunHW dI pUjw krdy hn is`K Drm ies dw KMfn ies qrHW krdw hY:

dyvI dyvw pUjIAY BweI ikAw mwgau ikAw dyih ] pwhxu nIir pKwlIAY BweI jl mih bUfih qyih ]

(soirT m:1 pMnw 637)

(p`Qr Awidk dy dyvI dyviqAW dI pUjw krn nwl kuC vI nhI imldw qy ienHW pwsoN kuC mMgxw vI PzUl hY[ p`Qr dy dyvI d yviqAW nUM DoNdy vI rhIey qw vI auh pwxI’c fu`b jWdy hn qw quhwnUM SMswr sumMdr qoN ikvy pwr lMGw skdy hn[)

ihMdU mhUrq, iqQ vwr, sgn Apsgn Awid ’c ivSvws r`Kdy hn is`K Drm ienHW vihm BrmW dw iqAwg krdw hY:

sgun Apsgun iqs kau lgih ijsu cIiq n AwvY] iqsu jmu nyiV n AwveI jo hir pRiB BwvY]

(Awsw m: 5 pMnw 401)

(ijs mnu`K dy icq ivc pRBU prmwqmw nhI vsdw ausnUM cMgy mMdy sgnW dw sihm sqWaudw hY Aqy ijhVw mnu`K pRBU Xwd ’c juVdw hY auh pRBU pRmwqmw nUM ipAwrw l`gx l`g pYNdw hY qW jmdUq vI ausdw kuC nhI ivgwV skdy[)

ihMdU Drm ivc qIrQ iesnwn dI bhuq mh`qqw hY[ qIrQ ieSnwn vwry gurbwxI ies qrWH Prmwx krdI hY;

qIriQ nwvx jwau qIrQu nwmu hY] qIrQu sbd vIcwru AMqir igAwnu hY]

( DnwsrI m: 1 pMnw 687)

(is`K vwsqy prmwqmw dw nwm hI qIrQ hY gurU dy Sbd nUM Awpxy mn ’c itkwauxw hI qIrQ hY ijs dI brkq nwl prmwqmw nwl fUMGI sWJ bxdI hY[)

gurU sihbwn ny srIr dI pivqrqw dy nwloN mn

dI pivqrqw aupr izAwdw zor id`qw hY[is`KW dw ihMdUAW jW muslmwnW nwl koeI JgVw nhI ikauik gurU swihbwn ny dohW qoN v`K iek inrml pMQ clwieAw[

hmrw Jgrw rhw n koaU] pMifq mulW Cwfy doaU]

(Bgq kbIr jI pMnw 1159)

(pMfq Aqy mu`lW dohW dy krm kWf Aqy Srh nwl koeI vwsqw nhI, AsI ienHW dohW nUM svIkwr nhI krdy[)

pMifq mulW jo iliK dIAw] Cwiq cly hm kCU n lIAw]

(Bgq kbIr jI pMnw 1159)

(pMfq Aqy mOlvIAW ny krm-kWf jW Srh vwry jo iliKAw swnUM ies dI loV nhI nW hI AsI ies dy DwrnI hW[)

aukq gurbwxI d y PrmwxW dy nwl nwl is`KW dy jnm, AMimRq, AnMd Aqy clwxw Awidk sMskwr vI ihMdUAW nwloN v`K hn[dunIAW dy Drm inrpK dySW ivc Gt igxqIAW dI rKvwlI vwsqy jo kwnMUnN bxw gey hn asdI pUrI pwlxw kIqI jWdI hY[ijs qrW AmrIkw, kYnyfw Aqy ieMglYNf iv`c hor Gt igxqIAW dy nwl nwl is`K bhuq v`fI igxqI ivc rihMdy hn, ijQy ienHW nUM Awpxy Drm nUM mMnx Aqy prcwr krn dI pUrI AzwdI hY[Bwjpw dy iek AYm pI idqXnwQ ny vwrwnsI ’c ikhw ky jy mOlwny nw mMny qW msijdW ivc nMdI, gOrI Aqy gxys dIAW mUrqIAW ibrwjmwn kr id`qIAW jwxgIAW[Kyq dI vwV hI Kyq nUM Kwx l`g jwey qW iPr r`b hI rwKw[

is`K Drm dunIAW dy DrmW’coN pMjvW v`fw Drm hY[ijQy ieh iek Dwrmk brwdrI hY auQy rwjsI qOr qy iek kOm vI hY[is`K kOm A`j dunIAW dy kony kony ivc PYl cu`kI hY qy qr`kI dIAW isKrW nUM Coh rhI hY[

nYSnl pRoPYsr AwP is`K-iezm s: kpUr isMG dy ienHW SbdW nwl smwpq krdw hW:

“is`K Drm iek ivSv ivAwpk Drm hY[ ieh gYr nslI Aqy smwjI Drm hY[ ies dIAW jVHW rwjsI smwj ivc l`gIAW hoeIAW hn[ ieh Drm srl, Kulw-fu`lw, sihx-SIl, pRgqISIl Aqy suqMqr sBwau dw hY[”

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pMj mu`K gRMQIAwˆ ny nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pw ky, SRomxI kmytI nUM AwpxI mrzI Anuswr kYlMfr

Cwpx dy id`qy AiDkwrAMimRqsr 9 mwrc (jsbIr isMG p`tI): sRI Akwl

qKq swihb dy sk`qryq ivKy hoeI pMj mu`K gRMQIAwˆ dI hoeI mIitMg iv`c nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw pUrI qrHwˆ Bog pw ky nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy h`l leI ie`k kmytI dw gTn kr id`qw jd ik swl nwnkSwhI 547 (2015-16) leI SromxI gurUduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI AwpxI mrzI muqwbk kYlMfr Cwpx dy AiDkwr id`qy gey hn[

punr inrmwx kIqy gey sRI Akwl qKq dy sk`qryq dw A`j svyry jQydwr Akwl qKq swihb igAwnI gurbcn isMG Awpxy kr kmlwˆ nwl audGwtn kIqw qy ies dPqr iv`c hI nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pwaux leI plyTI mIitMg kIqI geI, ijs iv`c sRI Akwl qKq swihb dy jQydwr igAwnI gurbcn isMG qo ielwvw qKq sRI kysgV swihb dy jQydwr igAwnI m`l isMG, qKq sRI ptnw swihb dy jQydwr igAwnI iekbwl isMG, qKq sRI dmdmw swihb dy kwrjkwrI jQydwr igAwnI gurmu`K isMG Aqy s`cKMf sRI hirmMdr swihb dy gRMQI igAwnI rGbIr isMG ny SmUlIAq kIqI, pr qKq sRI hjUr swihb qo koeI vI nuMmwieMdw ies mIitMg iv`c Swml nhIˆ hoieAw[

keI GMty c`lI ies mIitMg iv`c pMj mu`K gRMQIAwˆ ny nwnkSwhI kYlMfr bwry dIrG ivcwrwˆ kIqIAw qy kYlMfr qy muV ivcwr krn leI ie`k kmytI bxweI geI ijs iv`c pMjwb qo bwhrly do qKqwˆ qKq sRI ptnw swihb qy qKq sRI hjUr swihb dy ie`k ie`k nuMmwieMdw Swml kIqw igAw jd ik SRomxI kmytI qy id`lI is`K gurUduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI dw vI ie`k ie`k nuMmwieMdw Swml krn qo ielwvw nwnkShI kYlMfr ivroDI ivdvwn fwˆ gurcrnjIq isMG lwˆbw, fwˆ Anurwg isMG (luiDAwxw), krnl surjIq isMG inSwn Aqy nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy bwnI pwl isMG puryvwl nUM Swml kIqw igAw[ iesy qrHwˆ ie`k nuMmwiedw sMq smwj 'c, ie`k inhMg isMG jQybMdIAw , ie`k inrml ByK, dy ie`k ie`k nuMmwieMdy Swml kIqy gey[ ivdySwˆ iv`co AmrIkw, kYnyfw, AwstrylIAw, ieMglYˆf, XUrp dIAw sMgqwˆ nUM Awpxy ie`k ie`k nuMmwiedy dw nwm Byjx leI ikhw igAw hY[ ivdySI kmytIAw nUM ieh vI hdwieq kIqI geI hY ik auh auhI nuMmwiedw Byjx ijs aupr swirAw dI sihmqI hovy Aqy auh kYlMfr sbMDI jwxkwrI r`Kdw hovo[ ieh kmytI pihlI poh nwnkSwhI kYlMfr 547 (Bwv dsMbr 2015) q`k AwpxI irport sRI Akwl qKq swihb nUM ByjygI[

ies kmytI iv`c SRomxI kmytI ijs dy pRDwn pihlwˆ

nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy iKlwP rIport pyS krky soiDAw hoieAw kYlMfr 2010 lwgU krvw cu`ky hn qy ieh kYlMfr l`gp`g ibkrmI kYlMfr dw hI rUp hY[ kudrqI hY ik kmytI iv`c sR Avqwr isMG m`kV pRDwn SRomxI kmytI hI Swml hoxgy jd ik sMq smwj v`lo dmdmI tkswl dy mu`KI bwbw hrnwm isMG DuMmwˆ pihlwˆ sRI Akwl qKq swihb v`lo bxweI geI do mYˆbrI kmytI dy mYˆbr hn[ ies leI sMq smwj, SRomxI kmytI qy pMjwb qo bwhrly do qKq swihbwn qwˆ pihlwˆ hI nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nUM mwnqw nhIˆ idMdy qy auh qwˆ pUrI qrHwˆ ibkrmI kYlMfr dy h`k iv`c hn[ ivdvwnwˆ iv`c vI pwl isMG puryvwl nUM C`f ky bwkI swry nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy ivroDI hn[ AmrIkw kYnyfw qy hor dySwˆ iv`co qwˆ nuMmwiedy ley gey hn pr pwiksqwn is`K gurUduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI ijhVI pwiksqwn iv`cly krIb pOxy dO gurUduAwirAw dI syvw sMBwl krdI hY dw ies kmytI iv`c koeI vI nuMmwiedw Swml nhIˆ kIqw igAw hY[ iesy qrÍw auhnwˆ ivdvwnwˆ nUM A`Ko proKy kIqw igAw hY ijhVy kYlMfr bwry jwxkwrI r`Kdy qy BUgol qy KKol dy ividAwrQI hn ikauˆik kYlMfr bwry ivcwr crcw krn leI BUgol , KKol qy qwrw qy sUrj idRStI dw igAwn hoxw bhuq jrUrI hY[

kul imlw ky lyKw joKw kr ilAw jwvy qwˆ pMj mu`K gRMQIAwwˆˆ dI mIitMg iv`c swD lwxy nUM KRuS krn leI nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pw id`qw igAw hY Aqy ibkrmI kYlMfr nUM pRvwngI dy id`qI geI hY[

sR prmjIq isMG srnw prDwn SromxI AkwlI dl id`lI ny vI sRI Akwl qKq swihb v`lo kYlMfr bwry SRomxI kmytI AwpxI mrzI Anuswr Cwpx dy AiDkwr dyx 'qy S`k pRgt kridAw ikhw ik ies dw is`Dw mqlb hI ibkrmI kYlMfr nUM pRvwngI dyxw hY[ auhnwˆ ikhw ik ies kmytI iv`c vwDw krky auhnwˆ ivdvwnwˆ nUM vI Swml kIqw jwvy ijhVy kYlMfr dw igAwn r`Kdy hn Aqy kYlMfr bwry PYslw srbsmMqI nwl ilAw jwvy nw ik bhusMmqI nwl ilAw jwvy ikauˆik kmytI iv`c 90 PIsdI mYˆbr qwˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy k`tV ivroDI qy ibkrmI kYlMfr dy gux gwx vwilAw nUM Swml kIqw igAw hY[ auhnwˆ ikhw ik nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pwaux vwilAw nUM ieiqhws qy Awaux vwlIAw pIVIAwˆ kdy muAwP nhIˆ krngIAwˆ, ikauˆik nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nUM Kqm krn dw ArQ hY pMQ dy ie`k bhumu`ly dsqwvyj nUM Kqm krnw hY[

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ijhVy is`K rihq mrXwdw nhIˆ mMndy, nwnkSwhI kYlMfr sbMDI aunHwˆ dI iksy vI rwie nUM koeI AihmIAq

nhIˆ id`qI jwxI cwhIdI

ijnHwˆ ny Awpxy fyirAwˆ iv`c AwpxI AwpxI mnmqI mrXwdw cwlU r`KI hoeI hY, ausy qrHwˆ Awpxy qOr 'qy ibkRmI kYlMfr Anuswr m`isAw, pUrnmwSIAwˆ, sMgrwˆdwˆ, dsvIAwˆ Awidk mnw skdy hn, pr eykqw dy nwm 'qy auh kOm dy inAwrypn dy pRqIk nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nwl iKlvwV nw krn

biTMfw/AMimRqsr/cMfIgVH, 5 mwrc: ijhVy Akwl q^q qoˆ pRvwnq is`K rihq mrXwdw nhIˆ mMndy nwnkSwhI kYlMfr sbMDI aunHwˆ dI iksy vI rwie nUM koeI AihmIAq nhIˆ id`qI jwxI cwhIdI[ ieh Sbd q^q SRI dmdmw swihb dy swbkw do jQydwrwˆ igAwnI blvMq isMG nMdgVH qy igAwnI kyvl isMG; is`K pRcwrk BweI pMQpRIq isMG ^wlsw, is`K ivdvwn s: gurqyj isMG swbkw AweI.ey.AY`s Aqy pMjwb XUnIvristI cMfIgVH dy swbkw pRo: (fw:) gurdrSn isMG iF`loˆ ny iek swˆJy pRY`s not iv`c khy[ pMQk msilAwˆ sbMDI gihrI rucI r`Kx vwly ieh ivdvwn pRY`s iv`c A`j CpI aus ^br sbMDI Awpxw pRqIkrm dy rhy sn; ijs iv`c CipAw sI ik nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy ivvwd nUM h`l krn leI ieh mslw 9 mwrc nUM pMj isMG swihbn dI mIitMg iv`c vIcwirAw jwvygw Aqy ies sbMD iv`c kYlMfr mwhrwˆ dI kmytI bxwey jwx dI sMBwvnw hY[ aus ̂ br iv`c ieh vI sMkyq id`qw igAw sI ik ies mwmly iv`c hwkm iDr SRomxI AkwlI dl dw vDyry JukwA sMq smwj v`l hY ies leI sMBwvnw hY ik pMj isMG swihbwn v`loˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw Bog pw ky muV ibkRmI kYlMfr lwgU kIqw jw skdw hY[

igAwnI blvMq isMG nMdgVH, igAwnI kyvl isMG, is`K pRcwrk BweI pMQpRIq isMG ^wlsw, is`K ivdvwn s: gurqyj isMG Aqy fw: gurdrSn isMG iF`loˆ ny ikhw ky 14 swlwˆ dy lMby vIcwr vtwˆdry ip`Coˆ hoˆd iv`c AweI Aqy 1945 iv`c SRI Akwl q^q qoˆ jwrI hoeI is`K rihq mrXwdw nUM ies sMq smwj Aqy do q^qwˆ dy jQydwrwˆ ny A`j q`k kdI nhIˆ mMinAwˆ Aqy ienHwˆ dy fyirAwˆ Aqy do q^q swihbwnwˆ 'qy bhuq swrIAwˆ AYsIAwˆ mnmqI mrXwdwvwˆ inBweIAwˆ jwˆdIAwˆ hn ijhVIAwˆ gurU grMQ

swihb jI dIAwˆ isiKAwvwˆ Aqy pMQ pRvwnq is`K rihq mrXwdw dI Gor aulMGxw krdIAwˆ hn[ iesy qrHwˆ ienHwˆ ny do sdIAwˆ dI is`K soc, kYlMfr mwhr s: pwl isMG puryvwl dI dhwikAwˆ dI imhnq Aqy is`K ivdvwnwˆ dy lMby vIcwr vtwˆdry ip`Coˆ SRomxI kmytI Aqy pMj isMG swihbwnwˆ v`loˆ swrIAwˆ jrUrI sMivDwnk Aqy pMQk ikRAwvwˆ inBwaux aupRMq 2003 iv`c lwgU kIqy nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nUM A`j q`k nhIˆ mMinAwˆ Aqy AKIr vot rwjnIqI ADIn 2010 iv`c soDwˆ dy nwˆ 'qy ies dI rUh dw kql krky imlgoBw kYlMfr kOm dy isr mVH id`qw Aqy hux nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw pUrI qrHwˆ Bog pw ky muV ibkRmI kYlMfr kOm dy isr Qopx leI idRV jwpdy hn[

aukq ivdvwn is`K icMqkwˆ ny ikhw is`K kOm iksy AYsy kYlMfr nUM pRvwn nhIˆ krygI ijs nUM pRvwngI dyx vwilAwˆ iv`c is`K rihq mrXwdw qoˆ AwkI jQydwrwˆ dI SmUlIAq hovygI jwˆ aus sbMDI is`K rihq mrXwdw qoˆ AwkI fyrydwrwˆ dy dbwA ADIn PYslw ilAw hovygw[ aunHwˆ ikhw ik cwhIdw qwˆ ieh hY ik is`K rihq mrXwdw qoˆ AwkI ienHwˆ fyrydwrwˆ Aqy jQydwrwˆ nUM SRI Akwl q^q swihb 'qy qlb krky qn^wh lweI jwˆdI pr hYrwnI ies g`l dI hY ik ieh qn^whIey is`K pMQ dy Aihm PYsly lYx smyˆ isMG swihbwn dy rUp iv`c pMjwˆ dI mIitMg iv`c isrP Swml hI nhIˆ huMdy blik swry PYsly ienHwˆ dI rwie dy AnukUl hI suxwey jwˆdy hn; ijhVy ik Ajoky smyˆ iv`c jwgrUk pMQ nUM kdI vI pRvwn nhIˆ hoxgy[ aukq ivdvwnwˆ ny ieh vI suJwau id`qw ik jy is`K rihq mrXwdw qoˆ AwkI jQydwrwˆ Aqy fyrydwrwˆ nUM 2003 vwlw nwnkSwhI kYlMfr pRvwn nhIˆ hY qwˆ ijs qrHwˆ aunHwˆ ny do q^qwˆ Aqy fyirAwˆ iv`c AwpxI AwpxI mnmqI mrXwdw cwlU r`KI hoeI hY ausy qrHwˆ Awpxy qOr 'qy ibkRmI kYlMfr Anuswr m`isAw, pUrnmwSIAwˆ, sMgrwˆdwˆ, dsvIAwˆ Awidk mnwauˆdy rihx pr eykqw dy nwm 'qy kOm dy inAwrypn dy pRqIk nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nwl iKlvwV nw krn[

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Akwl qKq swihb v`loˆ bxweI kmytI isrP is`Kwˆ dy A`KIˆ G`tw hY

—fw. gurdrSn isMG iF`loˆcMfIgV, 10 mwrc 15 (guirMdrpwl isMG DnOlw):

mUl nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy mwmly ivc k`l Akwl qKq swihb ivKy pMj mu`K gRMQIAwˆ v`loˆ bxweI kmytI au`qy auˆglwˆ auTxIAwˆ AwrMB ho geIAwˆ hn Aqy is`Kwˆ dy cyqn vrg ny vI iesdw gMBIr noits ilAw hY[

is`Kwˆ iv`c kOmI cyqnw dy mu`deI mMny jwˆdy au`Gy is`K ivdvwn Aqy ieiqhwˆs ivSy iv`c, syvw mukq pRoPYsr, pMjwb XUnIvristI cMfIgV, fw: gurdrSn isMG iF`loˆ ny ies kmytI dy sbMD iv`c Awpxw pRqIkrm idMidAwˆ ikhwˆ ik Akwl qKq swihb ivKy bxI ies kmytI iv`c s. pwl isMG puryvwl qoˆ ibnwˆ ie`k vI ivAkqI kYlMfr dy ivSy dI jwxkwrI vwlw nhIˆ hY Aqy nw hI qwrw mMfl dI sUJ r`Kx vwlw hY, ieh ie`k qknIkI mslw hY[ auhnwˆ lokwˆ dI smJ iv`c Awaux vwlw nhIˆ hY[ ies kmytI dy bhuqy mYˆbr ij`Qy ies igAwn qoˆ vwˆJy hn, auQy ku`J bwhrI jwˆ gYr pMQk SkqIAwˆ dy pRBwv ADIn nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dI ivroDqw krdy hn[ ku`J ie`k qwˆ is`Dy hI mohn Bwgvq dy hmrwhI hn, iPr AijhI kmytI dy PYsly qoˆ kIh aumId ho skdI hY[ ies vwsqy AsIˆ ies kmytI nUM Aqy kbrsqwn vwlI eykqw nUM pUrn rUp iv`c r`d krdy hwˆ[

fw: iF`loˆ ny ikhwˆ ik jdo pMj GMitAwˆ dI lMbI mIitMg qoˆ bwAd jQydwr Akwl qKq ny ieh ibAwn id`qw hY ik nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nwl pYdw hoeI kOmI duibDw nUM Kqm krn vwsqy ieh kmytI bxweI jw rhI hY qwˆ kmytI ivcly nwm pV ky kmytI dy kMm kwz Aqy mksd dw sw& pqw l`g irhwˆ hY ik ieh kmytI duibDw Kqm nhIˆ krygI, sgoˆ ie`k hor duibDw nUM jnm dyvgI[

auhnwˆ ikhwˆ ik A`j pUrI dunIAwˆ dw kwrobwr sUrjI kYlMfr au`qy ADwrq hY, ies vwsqy myrI smJ muqwibk koeI sMq smwjI jwˆ haumy dw murId ies kYlMfr nUM ivgwV qwˆ jrUr skdw hY, ikauˆik Aijhy lokwˆ kol nw qwˆ kYlMfr vwlw igAwn hY Aqy nw hI iksy ivDI qoˆ vwik& hn[ fw: iF`loˆ ny ikhw ik auˆnIˆvI sdI iv`c drbwr swihb ibjlI lgvwaux smyˆ vI AijhI hI ivroDqw hoeI

sI, lyikn A`j ivroDIAwˆ kol koeI jvwb nhIˆ hY[ auhnwˆ ikhwˆ ik s. puryvwl v`loˆ iqAwr kIqw nwnkSwhI kYlMfr hr p`Ko shI Aqy vwijb hox dy nwl is`K jjbwqwˆ dI pUrn rUp iv`c qrjmwnI vI krdw hY[ ies vwsqy pMQ iv`coˆ duibDw Kqm krn leI mUl nwnkSwhI kYlMfr nUM lwgU krnw hI ie`k mwqr h`l hY[ iesdw Bgvwˆkrn kOm nUM iek hor ivvwd ivc aulJwky KwnwjMgI v`l nUM moV skdw hY[

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kI krdIAwˆ hn srkwrI eyjMsIAwˆ ?—gurdyv isMG s`DyvwlIAw

ku`J vI nhIˆ krdIAwˆ! kI kr skdIAwˆ srkwrI eyjMsIAwˆ[ ku`J vI qwˆ nhIˆ kr skdIAwˆ srkwrI eyjMsIAwˆ[ eyjMsIAwˆ ie`k kMm krdIAwˆ ik auh myry AMdrly loB nUM bVwvw idMdIAwˆ qy bwkI jo krdwˆ mYˆ hI krdwˆ hwˆ[ ie`k dUjy dIAwˆ p`gwˆ lwhux qoˆ lY ky isr pwVn q`k! myry AMdrlw loB hwmI nw Bry, qwˆ eyjMsI jwˆ srkwr kuJ nhIˆ kr skdI[ ikvyˆ vrq laU eyjMsI mYnUM bdobdI, jy myrw isr vriqAw jwx leI iqAwr hI nhIˆ[

is`Kwˆ dy gurduAwirAwˆ ivc lVweIAwˆ qoˆ lY ky sMsQwvwˆ dI pwto-DwV q`k ingwh mwr lE ik jo kr irhw mYˆ hI qwˆ kr irhw hwˆ[ jy mYˆ ausdI qy auh myrI p`g lwhuMdw qwˆ koeI hor qwˆ nhIˆ blik auh mYˆ hI hwˆ[ gurduAwry aupr kbijAwˆ dI hwbVqw ny mYnUM ibmwr kr id`qw hY[ kbjy dy 'ibhwˆeIf sIn' myrw hMkwr s`p vwˆg PuMkwry mwr irhw hY qy hMkwr qoˆ v`fI ibmwrI hor kI hY[ kYˆsr-vYˆsr qwˆ k`K vI nhIˆ ies mukwbly[ kYˆsr qwˆ kyvl mYˆnUM Kud nUM mwrdI pr hMkwr? ieh keIAwˆ dy gwty lwhuMdw qy keI vwr v`fIAwˆ jMgwˆ ivc qbdIl huMdw[

eyjMsI nUM myrI grIbI dw pqw l`g igAw hY[ aus nUM pqw l`g igAw ik is`K 'kRYktr' dw koeI bhuqw AmIr nhIˆ irhw, ies dI lMmI soc koeI v`fw mulk KVw krky rwj krn q`k nhIˆ jwˆdI, ieh gurduAwry q`k dy kbjy dI bhuq CotI soc dw mwlk ho cu`kw[ AYvyˆ Cotw ijhw rjvwVw! rjvwVw vI kwhdw AYvyˆ pRDwn sk`qr qy b`As! keI vwr qwˆ ienw Cotw ik AYvyˆ pRDwn dw gVveI hox q`k hI sImq? keI vwr gVveI hox ip`Cy vI lV pYˆdw hY ik mYˆ v`fw jwˆ auh v`fw gVveI? qy qusIˆ dyiKAw hoxw ik gurduAwirAwˆ ivc keI Kwh-mKwh hI bwhwˆ tMgI iPrdy huMdy ik AsIˆ pRDwn swhb dy gVveI hwˆ[ Aijhy grIb hlwqwˆ ivc eyjMsIAwˆ nUM bhuqw kuJ krn dI loV kI hY? eyjMsIAwˆ nUM jor qwˆ auQy lwauˆxw pYˆdw ijQy bMdy bhuq mihMgy, gMBIr Aqy Bwry hox[ ieQy qwˆ A`fIAwˆ cu`k cu`k muPq ivc

hI Apxy Awp nUM pyS krI jwˆdy[ pMjwbI mIfIey q`k dy lok? quswˆ dyiKAw hoxw iksy gurduAwry dI lVweI nUM lY ky jwˆ iksy hor gMBIr ivSy aupr is`Kwˆ dI iK`lI aufw ky bhuqy mIfIAwkwr Kud hI 'blUr' jw ky pyS ho jwˆdy ik dyiKAw swfIAwˆ krwmwqwˆ? Agly h`sdy hI hoxy Aijhy PukirAwˆ aupr ijhVy muPqy ivc isr pMjwlI hyT deI iPrdy hn?

muPq? koloˆ pYsy Krc krky sgoˆ! keI koloˆ pYsy Krc ky iv`kdy? qusIˆ koeI Aijhw grIb dyiKAw hovy ijhVw koloˆ pYsy Krc ky iv`kdw? pMjwboˆ koeI lMfr ijhw lIfr Awvy, hwr lY ky eyAr-port aupr ie`k dUey qoˆ A`fIAwˆ cu`kI mUhry? koloˆ ivskIAwˆ ipAwauˆdy, ickn Kvwauˆdy, hwlwˆ iv`c pRogrwm r`K ky snmwnq krdy qy jwx l`igAwˆ nUM AwpxI aun lwh ky idMdy XwnI lPwPy! d`so ikvyˆ nw iv`ky koloˆ dy ky?

eyjMsI aus Gr vVdI ijs Gr dy qwly mwVy qy kmjor hox qy ie`ky Jtky Kul jwx vwly[ pr ieDr qwˆ qwlw mwrdy hI nhIˆ mwˆ dy pu`q cup`t drvwjw KulHw, ijhVw mrjI Awvy vV jwey[ *sihjDwrI* dy nwˆ 'qy sB BeIAw ienI gurduAwirAwˆ iv`c vwV ilAw[ kbjy dI hwbVqw ny sB bIVIAwˆ PUkixAw dIAwˆ votwˆ bxw ky Kud Apxw Gr kUVy-k`cry nwl Br ilAw qy iPr kihMdw ieh eyjMsIAwˆ dI cwl hY? iksy vI Srq 'qy kbjw qy b`As kbjw? ienHwˆ koloˆ qusIˆ is`K rwj jwˆ AjwdI dI kI aumId r`Kdy hoˆ, ijhVy gurduAwry dy kbijAwˆ dI rwjnIqI ivcoˆ hI bwhr nhIˆ Awey? ieh sB quhwnUM lY ky dyxgy Kwilsqwn, ijhVy ie`k gurduAwry dy kbjy Kwqr toky vwhuMdy Aqy t`kUAwˆ nwl lokwˆ dy isr pwVdy, ikRpwnwˆ nwl iF`f pwVdy, gMdIAwˆ gwhlwˆ k`Fdy?

swfy huMdy eyjMsI ny krnw kI? aus dy krn vwlw rih kI jwˆdw? aus dw kMm qwˆ mYˆ hI krI jw irhwˆ[ mYˆ hI eyjMsI hwˆ! srkwrI eyjMsI? qurI iPrdI eyjMsI? AYvyˆ iksy eyjMsI-vjMsI nUM BMfI jwxw Apxy nlwiekI aupr pVdw pwauˆxw hY[ myry

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huMdy iksy eyjMsI dI loV kI hY[ mYˆ cwr bMidAwˆ dI koeI sMsQwˆ KVI krdwˆ qy iPr aus dy nwˆ aupr lVdwˆ ik Plwˆ Qwˆ myrI jQybMdI dw nwˆ ikauˆ nhIˆ AwieAw? cwr bMdy hI pUrw pMQ isr aupr cu`k lYˆdy qy muV ijauˆ dOVdy cu`k ky isrqoV hI! keI vwr qwˆ do bMdy hI pUrw pMQ? swfI nw suxI geI qwˆ AsIˆ pMQ isr qoˆ hyTwˆ lwh dyxw l`Bdy irho iPr! hwA!

koeI smwˆ sI is`K quirAw iPrdw gurduAwrw sI[ aus dy jIvn nUM dyK lok iK`cy Awauˆdy sn is`K bxn[ qy hux hryk is`K qurI iPrdI eyjMsI? d`so ikQy blI dyxI? mwqw dy, iSv jI dy, SnI dy, kwlkw dy, cMfI dy, durgw dy, BYroˆ dy, vfBwgI dy, lwlw vwly dy, pIr dy, iksy nMg msq dy? d`so qwˆ shIˆ isr ikhdy pYrIˆ r`Kxw? ienw ssqw isr? koeI kImq hI nhIˆ? E Xwr ku`J t`ky qwˆ TIkr dy GVy dI vI huMdI pr ieh…? ivkwaU isr? qy ivkwaU isr gurU goibMd isMG dw ikvyˆ hoieAw? isr ivcoˆ gurU goibMd isMG ivdw kr idE, bwkI bicAw kI? qwˆ ienwˆ ssqw isr eyjMsI ny krnw vI kI ey?

isr iv`c qwˆ jg mwqw, JwJrwˆ vwlw mhwˆkwl, kwlkw, cMfkw qy bhuqI v`fI pRwpqI qwˆ cwr sO pwˆc cir`qr msq SuB msq? ieny mihMgy cir`qr? ieny mihMgy ik ijMnw icr roj SwmIˆ ienw nUM rihrws swihb iv`c cyqy nw kr lvwˆ, myrw pwT hI pUrw nhIˆ huMdw! cir`qr vI vyKo nw ikMny pUry cwr sO pwˆc? cVHdy qoˆ cVHdw? kmwlwˆ kIqIAwˆ peIAwˆ? ienw mihMgw igAwn mYˆ isr aupr l`dI iPrdwˆ qy eyjMsI nUM kI loV hor pMgw lYx dI?

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kYlMfr ivvwd- JUT bnwm s`c—srvjIq isMG

Pys buk, ijs nUM ALsyt buk kihxw hI ijAwdw Fu`kvwˆ hY, rwhI iek swˆJy s`jx ny pRo Anurwg isMG dw iek lyK, “IHRO Fresh Note on So-called Nanakshahi Calendar (Purewal) in Response to Dr Harpal Singh Pannu's Views”, ByijAw Aqy ieiqhwsk qwrIKwˆ bwry kIqy gey SMikAwˆ bwry jwxkwrI mMgI[ pRo: Anurwg isMG ny Awpxw ieh lyK fw hrpwl isMG pMnU dy lyK, “nwnkSwhI kYlMfr ivvwd' jo hPqwvwrI A^bwr iv`c jnvrI 17 nUM CipAw sI Aqy ies lyK dI crcw soSl mIfIey qy lgwqwr cldI rhI hY, dy sbMD ivc iliKAw hY[ fw pMnU Awpxy lyK iv`c, kuJ iek ieiqhwsk hvwly dy ky kYlMfr ivvwd dy mOjUdw kwrnwˆ dw ijkr krdy hoey ilKdy hn, “Biv`K ivc iek idn Aweygw jdoˆ lok h`isAw krngy ik kYlMfr dy ivigAwnk msly dw ivigAwnIAwˆ dI mdd nwl h`l krn dI Qwˆ Kwlsy Awps ivc jUJx l`g pey Aqy j`Qydwrwˆ dIAwˆ brqrPIAwˆ ho geIAwˆ sn[ gurU Grwˆ ivc ey sI krMt TIk rhygw jwˆ fI sI krMt TIk rhygw, ies dw PYslw ieMjInIAr krn ik isMG swihb? kYlMfr dw inrxw Arwm nwl nhI hoeygw ikauˆik jy mslw auliJAw hI nw qwˆ sulJwaux leI lIfrwˆ dI AihmIAq nhI rhygI” Awid bybwk it`pxIAwˆ Swied nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dy ivroDIAwˆ nUM cMgIAwˆ nhI l`gIAwˆ, ik iek hor ivdvwn jo gu`JIAwˆ rmzwˆ nUM vI cMgI qrHwˆ smJdw hY, kYlMfr ivvwd dy ivigAwink h`l leI suJwE dy irhw hY[ Bwvyˆ fw pMnU ny Awpxy lyK iv`c qknIkI nukiqAwˆ nUM nhI sI CoieAw pr pRo Anurwg isMG ny Awpxy 15 swl purwxy rwg ik “nwnkSwhI kYlMfr iv`c ieiqhwsk qwrIKwˆ glq hn” hI CyV ilAw[ cMdr-sUrjI ibkRmI kYlMfr dIAwˆ kuJ qwrIKwˆ dw hvwlw dy ky nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dIAwˆ qwrIKwˆ nUM glq swibq krn

dI AsPl koiSS vI kIqI hY[ SRomxI kmytI v`loˆ CwpI geI iek ikqwb, “History of the Sikhs and Their Religion,* ijs dw ky fw pMnU ny Awpxy lyK ivc ikqy vI ijkr nhI sI kIqw, dw hvwlw dy ky pRo Anurwg isMG ny Awpxw nzlw bhuq swry ivdvwnwˆ qy JwV id`qw hY[ KYr! ieh Awpxw ivSw nhI hY[ AwE ienHw v`loˆ id`qIAwˆ geIAwˆ ieiqhwsk qwrIKwˆ dI pVqwl krIey[

pRo Anurwg isMG jI ilKdy hn, “The Guru breathed his last on Asu Vadi 10, 1539 Bk/ September 7,1539 CE.* (pp. 99,101). But in the so-called Nanakshahi Calendar, the date of death of Guru Nanak is fixed 22nd September and the date of succession of Guru Angad is fixed 18th September, not to be found in any source. It means that Guru Nanak installed Guru Angad (18th Sep) eleven days after his death (7th Sep)”.

pRo Anurwg isMG dI ilKq muqwbk gurU nwnk jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK A`sU vdI 10, 1539 ib: 7 sqMbr 1539 sI eI hY[ pr nwnk SwhI kYlMfr iv`c ieh 22 sqMbr inSicq kIqI geI hY jo glq hY[ ies qoˆ pihlw ik pVqwl nUM A`gy qoirAw jwvy, ienHwˆ v`loˆ jwxy-Axjwxy ilKIAwˆ geIAwˆ glq qwrIKwˆ nUM drusq krnw jrUrI hY[ pRo Anurwg isMG v`loˆ id`qI geI qwrIK “Asu Vadi 10, 1539 Bk/September 7,1539 iv`c aukweI hY, 1539 b.k. dI Qwˆ 1596 ibkRmI cwhIdw hY Aqy sqMbr 7, 1539 sI.eI, 7 sqMbr 1539 jUlIAn kYlMfr dI qwrIK hY[

nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dI BUimkw iv`c ieh g`l bhuq hI sp`St ilKI hoeI hY ik, “iq`Qwˆ nUM nwnkSwhI kYlMfr iv`c bdlx leI AMgryjI

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qwrIKwˆ nUM nhIˆ blik pRivSitAwˆ nUM muK riKAw jwvygw”[ A`sU vdI 10, 1596 ib: muqwbk, 8 A`sU, 7 sqMbr (jUlIAn) sI[ kYlMfr kmytI v`loˆ kIqy gey PYsly muqwbk gurU nwnk jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK 8 A`sU nUM muK r`iKAw igAw hY Aqy nwnkSwhI kYlMfr ivc A`j vI 8 A`sU hI drj hY[ jo ky hr swl 22 sqMbr nUM AwauˆdI hY[ Anurwg isMG jI, quhwnUM ipCly 15 swlwˆ ivc ieh smJ nhI AweI ik gurU jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK 7 sqMbr jUlIAn qoˆ 8 A`sU/ 22 sqMbr nwnkSwhI ikvyˆ ho geI hY[ qusIˆ ies nUM A`j qweI A`sU sudI 10 muqwbk 22 sqMbr jUlIAn smJ ky hI nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw AMnw ivroD kr rhy ho[ quhwfI soc muqwbk jy ieh qwrIK A`sU sudI 10 huMdI qwˆ ieh 23 A`sU bxdI hY jo nwnkSwhI iv`c 23A`sU/7 AkqUbr hoxI sI[

quhwfI dUjI qwrIK “the date of succession of Guru Angad is fixed 18th September, not to be found in any source” sbMDI bynqI hY ik purwqn ieiqhwisk vsIilAwˆ ivc ieh qwrIK A`sU vdI 5 drj hY[ ijs muqwbk ieh 4 A`sU, 3 sqMbr (jUlIAn) bxdI hY[ kYlMfr kmytI dy PYsly muqwbk 4 A`sU nUM nwnk SwhI kYlMfr iv`c drj kIqw igAw hY jo 18 sqMbr nUM AwauˆdI hY[ (Xwd rhy A`sU vdI 10 nUM 8 A`sU sI pr A`sU vdI 5 nUM 4 A`sU hY[ ieQy iek idn dw Prk pY igAw hY, jo cMd dy kYlMfr dI iek bhuq v`fI ^wmI hY) Anurwg isMG jI A`gy ilKdy hn, “It means that Guru Nanak installed Guru Angad (18th Sep) eleven days after his death (7th Sep)”[ pRo Anurwg isMG jI kI qusIˆ jwxbuJ ky JUT ilK rhy ho jwˆ quhwnUM ieh smJ hI nhI ik qusIˆ kI ilK rhy ho? pwTkwˆ dI jwxkwrI leI bynqI hY ik pRo swihb ny ieQy gurU nwnk jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK 7 sqMbr qwˆ jUlIAn dI ilK id`qI Aqy gurU AMgd jI

dI gurg`dI dI qwrIK 18 sqMbr grYgorIAn dI (ijs nUM A`j sI eI ikhw jwˆdw hY) ilK id`qI[ ijnHwˆ nUM jUlIAn Aqy grYgorIAn dy Prk dw hI nhI pqw auh ipCly 15 swlwˆ qoˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw ivroD kr rhy hn[ gurU AMgd jI dI gurg`dI dI qwrIK A`sU vdI 5, 4 A`sU, 3 sqMbr jUlIAn Aqy A`j 4 A`sU/18 sqMbr nwnkSwhI Aqy gurU nwnk jI dy joqI joq dI qwrIK A`sU vdI 10, 8 A`sU, 7 sqMbr jUlIAn Aqy A`j 8 A`sU/22 sqMbr nwnkSwhI hY[ pRo Anurwg isMG jI hux d`so quhwfy “It means that Guru Nanak installed Guru Angad (18th Sep) eleven days after his death (7th Sep) dw kI bixAw?

AwE hux quhwfy Agly dwvy dI pVqwl krIey, “Ethe Sri Guru Amar Das Ji, Bhadron Sudi 15, 1631Bk mutabak 1 September,1574, ate Sri Guru Ram Das Ji Bhadron Sudi 3,1638 Bk/mutabak September 2,1581 nu joti-joti samae. (See the photo). But in the so-called Nanakshahi Calendar these two different dates have been wrongly fixed on the same day: 16th September, i.e. Difference of 15 and 14 days.

Anurwg isMG jI , qusIˆ gurU Amrdws

jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK Bwˆdo sudI 15, sMmq 1631 ib: muqwbk 1 sqMbr 1574 jUlIAn Aqy gurU rwmdws jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK Bwˆdo sudI 3 sMmq 1638 ib 2 sqMbr 1581 jUlIAn ilKI hY[ quhwfw ieqrwz ieh hY ik Bwˆdo sudI 15 Aqy Bwˆdo sudI 3, ijnHwˆ `c 12 idnwˆ dw Prk hY dovyˆ qwrIKwˆ 16 sqMbr ikvyˆ ho geIAwˆ? Anurwg isMG jI jy qusIˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dI BUimkw pVHI huMdI qwˆ quhwnUM ieh ieqrwz krn dI loV nhI sI pYxI[ gurU Amrdws jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK Bwˆdo sudI 15, 1 sqMbr

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jUlIAn muqwbk 2 A`sU bxdI hY[ iesy qrHwˆ hI gurU rwmdws jI dy joqI joq smwaux dI qwrIK Bwˆdo sudI 3, 1 sqMbr jUlIAn(quhwfy v`loˆ ilKI 2 sqMbr TIk nhI hY) muqwbk 2 A`sU bxdI hY[ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr iv`c ieh dovyˆ qwrIKwˆ 2 A`sU /16 sqMbr drj hn[

quhwfI AwKrI qwrIK, “In another shrine the Inscription reads: *Janam Asthan Guru Arjan Dev Ji: Ethe Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji da Janam Vaisakh Vadi 7, 1620 Bk mutabak April 15, 1563 nu Hoya. (See photo). But in the so-called Nanakshahi Calendar it is fixed 2nd May, with a difference of 17 days, not to be found in any source/history books”.

qusIˆ gurU Arjn dyv jI dI jnm qwrIK vYswK vdI 7 ib: 1620, 15 ApRYl 1563 jUlIAn ilKI hY[ AwE hux ies idn dI sUrjI qwrIK vyKIey[ vYswK vdI 7, 15 ApRYl nUM 19 vYswK sI Aqy ieh 19 vYswK/2 meI hI nwnk SwhI kYlMfr iv`c drj hY[ hux d`so quhwfy v`loˆ d`sIAwˆ geIAwˆ qwrIKwˆ muqwbk nwnkSwhI iv`c ikhVI qwrIK glq hY? vYsy qw dyg `c iek dwxw hI toihAw kwPI huMdw hY pr jy Ajy vI quhwfI qs`lI nw hoeI hovy qwˆ hor qwrIKwˆ ilK ByijE qw jo aunHwˆ dI vI pVqwl vI kIqI jw sky[

pRo: Anurwg isMG jI, ikMnw cMgw huMdw jy qusIˆ ibnw socy-smJy nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw AMnw ivroD krn qoˆ pihlwˆ nwnk SwhI kYlMfr dI BUimkw hI iDAwn nwl pVH lYˆdy qwˆ jo quhwnUM vwr-vwr nmoSI dw swhmxw nw krnw pYdw[ jy qusIˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dI BUimkw pVHI huMdI qwˆ quhwnUM AjyhIAwˆ glq ibAwnIAwˆ “not to be found in any source” nhI sI krnIAwˆ pYxIAwˆ[ Anurwg isMG jI, A`j ieMtrnYt dw

zmwnw smwˆ hY, ieh iksy fyry dI styj nhI hY ijQy puMinAw mnwaux AweI sMgq (5 jnvrI) jwˆ inhMg bwibAwˆ dy swhmxy jo mrzI bolI jwE aunHwˆ ny qwˆ jYkwry hI C`fxy hn[ qusIˆ 5 jnvrI 2015 nUM ikhw sI ik nwnkSwhI kYlMfr `c drj swrIAwˆ hI qwrIKwˆ glq hn jdoˆ ik qusIˆ sMq ispwhI iv`c ilKy lyK (meI 2003 pMnw 24) iv`c 6 qwrIKwˆ nUM shI iliKAw sI, kI auh 6 qwrIKwˆ vI hux bdl id`qIAwˆ geIAwˆ hn jwˆ quhwnUM Awpxy ilKy dw cyqw Bul igAw hY? qusIˆ ipCly 15 swlwˆ iv`c ieh ikE nhI sp`St kr sky ik 354 idnwˆ vwly swl dIAwˆ qwrIKwˆ nUM 365 idnwˆ vwly swl iv`c ikvyˆ bdilAw jwxw cwhIdw hY? qusIˆ 1999 qoˆ nwnkSwhI kYlMfr dw ivroD kr rhy ho[ kI kwrn hY ik qusIˆ, iek kYlMfr dIAwˆ qwrIKwˆ nUM dUjy iv`c bdl ky, shI qrIKwˆ vwlw kYlMfr bxw ky Ajy q`k kOm dy swhmxy pyS nhI kr sky? kI 15 swl dw smwˆ kwPI nhI hY iek kYlMfr bxwaux leI? jdoˆ ik dUijAwˆ leI qusIˆ ilKdy ho, aunHwˆ ny kYlMfr do GMitAwˆ iv`c iqAwr kr ilAw sI[ Anurwg isMG jI, hux qusIˆ ieh mMn ikE nhIˆ lYˆdy ky kYlMfr bxwauxw, quhwfy v`s dw rog nhI hY?

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Prophets and savious with strong minds and great hears appear time to time have a very vital role to play in the remaking of society. History is eloquent on the fact that Guru Gobind Singh came with a clear message and stood for a definite spirit. Indeed, the be-all and end-all of his strenuous efforts was to rejuvenate a rotten social order.

Guru Gobind Singh saw the people of the Punjab, nay, of northern India, were slaves of prejudice, pride and passion, in as much as they attached undue importance to theological disputes, meta-physical abstractions, meaningless conventions and customs, with the result that either they were unbalanced and fanatical or they were steeped in sloth. So, the situation was quite hopeless and the atmosphere was very depressing. Political tyranny of the Mughals, shackles of the caste system and vested interests of reactionary religious fraternities were the odds he had to contend with. The Tenth Master realised that he would have to work ceaselessly to change the psychology of his countrymen. In the absence of a sense of direction, plan and compass, even when things are done with the best of intentions and for the purest of motives, the result is heavy sorrow, or blank despair. The master-mind, the great genius that he was, he put an end to all hazy indetermination, impotent rage and the idle dreams of the sluggards and the cowards. In other words, he was convinced

of the supreme necessity of the work of liberation-political as well as social.

New BaptismPolitical power was to be seized and a

parallel government was to be established in order to draw all the patriotic elements to a rallying point, to a strong centre. The Guru achieved this by introducing a new form of ‘baptism’ and thenceforward called the initiated Sikhs, "the Khalsa of Wahiguru", the Lord’s Own. The Panj Piyaras, i.e. the first Five Baptized Ones and their revered Guru formed the nucleus of the band of liberators. The Master aimed at building up a nation of the Purified Ones, who would be completely free from fear as well as selfishness, from hatred and haughtiness and would count no sacrifice too great for emancipating their land from the galling yoke of the rulers, who were intoxicated with the heady win of power. He was also keen on saving from the clutches of fanatical priests the gullible folk of rural India. In other words, the Khalsa came into being to uphold righteousness and to uproot oppression. The Guru was bent upon the development of well-knit, homogenous class of people, inspired by a common national ideal and jointed together in a common cause - the freedom and the uplift of India and through India he wanted to serve humanity.

Short-sighted historians are wrong when they hold or even imply that the

THE SPIRIT OF THE KHALSAThe Late Prof. Abdul Majid Khan*

* Long time teacher in Forman Christian College, Lahore, Prof. Abdul Majid Khan opted to migrate to India after Partition in 1947 and was, till his death in 1970's, a most revered patriarch of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

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struggle in the days of Guru Gobind Singh was between the Sikhs and the Muslims. As a matter of fact, the armies of the Tenth Master had a considerable number of Hindus and Muslims among them. On the other hand, the Mughal forces had the active support of some of the Hindu rajas of the hills.

Guru Gobind Singh could always count on his faithful friends like Qazi Pir Mohammed Ghani Khan and Nabi Khan, who saved his life at a critical moment. Pir Budhu Shah of Sadhura sent 500 pathans and his sons, who died fighting under the flag of Guru Gobind Singh. Sayd Khand and Maimu Khan, two famous Muslim Generals offered ungrudging help to the Guru. Likewise, numerous liberty loving Hindus generously supported him.

Nationalism Not EnoughThe teachings and message of the Tenth

Guru are for the whole of the troubled and groaning humanity. As a far-sighted seer and a noble sage, he knew that nationalism was only a passing phase in the evolution of mankind. True, it was a sort of half-way house between tribalism and international unity or global co-operation. In one of his Swayyas, the Maste says, "The power of God and Bliss, this is my sole prayer before Thee: Give me the strength to pursue righteous conduct, come what may. When he emphatically said, "Recognize all humanity as one", he implied thereby that no cause could be nobler than the firm conviction that basically and essentially East and West constitute one global brotherhood. Every human being is a spark of the Divine Essence. God, in the final analysis, is the sum total of millions of human souls, i.e.

there is no Divinity higher than humanity.

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Day in and day out, we talk of service to mankind. It is impossible to serve others till we believe in the ideals of equality and fraternity. What does that mean? The U.N.O. is now emphasizing the importance of making the world free from fear and free from want. About three hundred years ago, the Tenth Master stood and strove for making this terrestrial globe, this earth, i.e. the whole of mankind free from fear and free from want. He was totally opposed to privilege, in the social as well as in the political domain.

The challenge of today is democratic liberalization of religion - religion which under the guidance of Guru Gobind Singh influenced lives and conduct of thousands of politically backward and socially disinherited folk and of welded them into a strong brotherhood, pledged to the service of mankind. Faith is anything but a dope. Indeed it is a living and vivid belief in the gospel of bringing man nearer to man, of promoting global good-will and universal peace. This is the spirit which the Tenth Guru infused in the Khalsa. Let us all be worthy of it. Let us all live up to it. May God bless us with "strength to right the wrong, through truth and justice.

The views of the writers may not be same as those of the

“Sikh Marg” publishing society

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THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA in an appeal in 2000, by the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) against the judgment of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana, pronounced a significant ruling of far-reaching consequence, that Sri Guru Granth Sahib is a "juristic person": "It can therefore hold and use the gifted properties given to it by its followers out of love, in charity" and "this is by creation of an endowment like others for the public good, for enhancing the religious the religious fervour including feeding the poor."

[vide: The Hindu, 2 April 2000]Three important concepts need to be

clarified in this context. First, " Daswand" (or tithes) - this is perhaps the only specific and mandatory directive given by the Guru requiring a Sikh to contribute one-tenth of his income from his honest labour towards the welfare of the community and humanity in general. This mandate of daswand is different from the traditional view that whenever you go to visit or worship your Guru, you should not go empty handed, but make some offerings to Him.

"Daan"-an act of charity, generally moving from the superior to the inferior or the have to the have-not. (It is sometimes loosely used by ignorant persons when making contributions to the Gurdwara - since you cannot make donations to the Guru);

"Bheta"- an act of offering or tribute/

gift from one of an inferior position to one of superior/mighty position, and in this context, usually given out of love or respect.

Concept of Community Assets:In general, in the absence of any organised

method, Sikh devotees contributions to the community assets through some of the following methods:

- contributions to Degh on service days, special occasions, gurpurabs, etc.;- contributions for specific and special projects like building funds, celebrations centenary celebrations/anniversary of death, etc.;-Tithe (daswand) contributions, or gifts;- underwriting shortfalls in certain \ projects;- accretions or capital gains that occur through passive or active investment portfolio management.

In general, once a contribution/offering is made and there is no manner of identifying any portion as belonging to any particular person then that becomes part of the pool of the community assets.

These contributions do not include specific gifts or donations to members of the community by individuals, like gutkas/newsletters/audio tapes, etc. which a person may contribute to enhance their social responsibility or charitable inclinations.

What are community assets used for?

Our Heritage:Examining our Social Responsibility

Narulla Harpal Singh*

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The underlying sole guiding philosophy (or the "principal value") is that these assets be applied for the general welfare of the community and humanity at large without discrimination. They are utilised for the running of institutions/gurdwaras and to host functions and programs and conduct other welfare activities.

Traditionally what did the Gurus do with the offerings of the devotees and the contributions of his well-wishers? In line with the principal value, they initiated programs for the building of gurdwaras (example: Harimandir Sahib, enhancing the spiritual aspect) to even collecting materials and horses to build an army of Sikhs to defend the faith and to fight against oppression and tyranny (for the preservation of life, human rights and dignity - as carried out by the 6th Guru and 10th Guru).

The two extremes of the spectrum are: the Langer system (Degh - or the concept of the kitchen cauldron filed for the hungry and the needy) and the Scimitar (Tegh) for the protection of life and human rights (example of Guru Tegh Bahadur ji) as enunciated by the 6th Guru, Guru Hargobind and the 10th Guru. In between these two extremes, other services, like medical help, were provided.

Is the sole guiding principle (principal value) still being adhered to?

Though the principle is to employ the community assets and contributions for the general welfare and upkeep of the Sikh community and society in general, inevittably the wealth/assets was/is used for the Sikh community itself save for isolated cases of "charity/sharing" with other

communities.This may not be unusual for any

community to do - that is, to look after its own interests first. It is accordance with normal human behaviour. But do we, or are we, as Sikhs allowed to fall in the category of the norm? Our value system requires us to be above the norm and to be extraordinary!

The Buddhist community in Singapore, gifted to the Sikh community, on the 300th Khalsa celebrations $100,000. This is an example of religious harmonisation and sharing in th joys of each other.

The most visible example of discharge of this principal value is the langar system - open to all humanity. Perhaps, because it is not widely known or advertised, (and in this our public relations has been severely shortcoming) those who enjoy the langar are mainly members of the Sikh community. How many in the Sikh community are in the category of the poor and needy that we can say honestly that the langar rightly is for them? Has this become an abuse of the system or dereliction of duty or have we forgotten the underlying reason for it?

The langar system is in accordance with the teachings of the Guru that a Gursikh never lets one go hungry, because feeding the poor is like putting it into the treasury of the Guru "Garib dhay moo, Guru di golak - Bhai Gurdasd (this is the only instance seemingly where the act of charity may be equivalent to Bheta.

But like the langar system, is there any similar obligation on us, for example, to educate our children and also help our neighbour who is in need? If yes, where are the educational scholarships - whether for deserving Sikh students or for those from other communities?

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What about circumstances in between these two ends:

- Like providing jobs;- Like providing education to your

neighbour and friend in need;- Like assisting unmarried girls/widows/ divorces to find husbands or remarry;- Like setting up homes for waifs and wayward children;- Like setting up legal air war chest for human rights contentions;- Like setting up rehabiliation centres for drug addicts; or- Disaster relief funds for those affected by them; or- Funds to aid victims of riots/rape and pillage in civil wars;- Using skills to upgrade the community through intellectual enhancement programs;- Giving tuitions to other communities - by way of intellectual contribution;- Protecting and enhancing women and children rights and welfare programs, etc.Although the mandate by the Guru

was to use the community assets for the living and needy - feeding both the psyche and also materially (langar/education, etc.) we seem to have narrowed down this responsibility into one or two cases of langar and celebrations of festivals. All other activities have become ad hoc.

The reason is purely, a lack of perception and understanding amongst teachers, parents and priests of the values that the Guru has impaired to us. We have chosen to abdicate this responsibility to the guardians of the gurdwaras and institutions - who for most of the time are ignorant and unversed in the values themselves.

There is a constant cry in the community (not only amongst the youth, but also the elderly), that the gurdwara and the institutions have failed them. Is this cry justified?

There is an implicit belief by the members of the Sikh Community that in times of need they could turn to the gurdwaras for help - for example, of monetary or emotional help. How did this assumption come about?

Are the community members right in believing so? If yes, then why are the gurdwaras not fulfilling their obligation? Why are we not living up to it?

Is the complaint that money and resources are unnecessarily being wasted on building additional gurdwaras at the drop of a scarf or insult or beautifying them rather than spending the resources on uplifting the people or doing more for the sangat, a valid complaint?Why is/are there?• Extravagant and wasteful lighting at

celebrations - even after everyone has left;

• Wasteful projects and schemes which benefit a minority of the sangat?

• Insufficient attention being paid to training proper granthis, lecturers, teachers, even psychologists, etc. to meet modern soceity's demands? (It is like the community wishes to be stuck in a time wrap)Gurdwaras that do not give monetary

help to the needy or even shelter? Is thisa role that they should adopt? Is it sufficientto say that the state is providing it and theGurdwara need not? There is the teaching that a Sikh is nevera beggar, but are the gurdwaras not taking\

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this principles too far in denying helpassistance to those in need? Is this not aneglect or an abuse of duty?

Let me narrate an incident:A farmer had a pair of oxen to plough

his fields. The farmer could not plough the land with one ox. He went to the Dehra of a holy man to seek help. He saw two healthy and strong oxen there which had been gifted to the holy man by a devotee. He asked the holy man for one, and explained the reason. He was given one. He returned to the Dehra after a few days and explained that the ox that he took from the Dehra was stronger than the one he originally possessed and it "dragged" the one he owned. He could not plough the land properly. He asked the holy man to give him the ox in Dehra, as it would make a suitable pair with the one he first took. The holy man gave him that too. (Actual incident at Baba Harnam Singh Dehra in 1947 as narrated to me in by my father) Ordinary folks make the assumption and believe that if you went to a holy man for help, you would get help. Is this belief a valid one? Do we not make a similar assumption about the Guru's house - to get relief or aid of some from? If not from the Guru, then where do we turn to? Where did this implicit assumption arise from and when did this obligation to serve get printed on our psyche that we can honestly conclude that the gurudwaras have failed in their duty when they do not assist us? One thing is certainly clear - today we attribute it as ONE of the causes why so many Sikhs are leaving the religion and becoming victims to predatorial hunts of other religions.

The role and rights of Sangats as registered societies Most modern societies requires people who group together for a particular purpose/cause to form assocaitions/societies, to be registered under the governing law of the land. The members of the association are subject to rules and to the general law of the land. The members hold elections, elect office bearers and confer authority on them, and carry out their desired activities. In such systems on a legalistic and narrow view, only members can complain/seek redress against anyone who commits a breach of duty/or appropriation of that society's assets. Collectivity of Sat-sangat of Sikhism The ideal definition is given by the Guru in "Sat sangat kaisee janeeai, jithai eko naam vakhaani-ai" (Sri Raag Mahalla 1 Ghar3 - SGGS 71/72) Where the name of the Lord is recited, that place is the Satsangat. Persons who are united by the common goal of reciting the name of Sri Waheguru are the true sangat. No membership, only presence and in the presence of those who are there to recite the name of the Lord is necessary. No rules govern them. The only governing rule is: service to and welfare of others, because to them: "Sabhey vastoo kauooria, sachay nao mitha" (Pauri - Gauri Ki Vaar Mahalla 5 SGGS 321) Tu Ghat ghat antar sarab nirantar ji har eko purkh samana (Asa Mahala 4 So Purakh - SGGS 11) In such cases all contributions and assets belong to the sangat. The guru is

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recognised as the true owner of these assets and the sangat memeber as His sewadars - pure and simple. But our gurdwaras are run as associations. These gurdwaras although intended to be for their members - in reality - are open to all and sundry. Often it is such that worship is relegated a minor role and other social activities take prominence. Any person is allowed into the activities/service, and the lines between sangat and association gets blurred as to who can take part in the activities - except standing for elections. How then can a non-member complain of any abuse, neglect and misappropriation or fraud of the society's assets? To the custodians? But in many cases it is the custodians who are at fault and who have no sense of duty at all. So who is to guard the guards? The answer can only be: the Sangat. Who are the custodians and what is their duty, if any? How far does this duty extend? Are there any checks and balances of this responsibility, and any remedies for the breach of this duty? Does this duty extend to the sangat at large or is it restricted only to the managers and officials of the gurdwara? Does any member of the sangat have a right to demand the proper compliance of this duty? We must note that even the 10th Guru shut down gurdwaras when the massands got out of hand. The aim was not to allow the abuse of community assets, amongst other things. It is common knowledge, and in some communities an accepted fact, that those vying for executive positions in the

gurdwara committee are not only jockeying for petty power positions, but some also take the oppurtunity to put their hands in the till of the Guru by commencing projects which will benefit certain members of the committee or their families. In general while the attitude of the majority of the sangat is that the assets belong to the sangat/guru, other than correction of minor infractions, not many persons would go out of their way to retrieve the wrongful appropriations/misuse and abuse of these assets or even to bring up some wrongful allocation or misappropriation of the community assets or even extravagant expenditure. They prefer to see it happen and not say/do anything about it - and if they do, it would only be to a few family members or friends hoping that some form of embarrassment of the offending officials/persons would be sufficient - even if there is no restitution. But is this sufficient? Why is there hesitancy to bring it out in the open or to confront the individual and ask for the misappropriated assets to be returned or the community be compensated? The answer lies in the perception and recognition of duty to the Guru. The religious duty has always been considered as the highest duty of all. The 10th Guru created the Khalsa, after being prompted by the moral cowardice of the crowd at the execution of his father, Guru Teg Bahadur. This duty - to speak up, fight against corruption/tyranny/dishonesty, etc. has been running in the mainstream of the religion since Guru Nanak, yet we seem to have forgotten the values. Consider some simple examples of misappropriation that happen everyday in

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our gurdwaras:• Sangat members taking home langar

utensils and not returning them - despite noticing them and becoming aware of them at home;

• Extravagant expenditure and wastage of lighting on festivals by the officials;

• Sewadars demanding excessive budgets for ill-concieved and unplanned projects and in some cases projects without merit and perhaps only advantageous to the promoter or few select friends;

• Sangat members even failing to ask for justification of such expenditure;

• Sangat members seeing lights/fans on in empty halls, and permitting wastage;

• Favouritism in putting relatives and cronies in positions and thereby not taking advantage of skilful persons. etc.

In all cases, is there a general responsibiltiy on the sangat? Or the officials? More severe cases exist all over. A citizen of a country has been given the right by law to lodge complaints of violation of the law - even though the acts do not directly affect him and in some cases to apprehend the culprit. But no such agencies exist in the sangat - either to hear complaints, investigate or to seek redress and obtain compensation or retrieve the articles. Should such agencies be created? Investment in human society: All over the world surplus monies and assets of the gurdwaras and institutions are lying in their vaults or bank accounts, without being invested. They only bring benefits to the banks and to no one else. Is there a similar duty in Sikhism to ensure that these assets grow or be applied to productive projects that can bring in greater returns? The custodians are trustees of the assets

belonging to the community or the Guru. There is a duty placed here upon all the trustees to ensure that the assets are not wasted or whetted away on non-productive ventures. It is clear there is a severe neglect of the duty to the community and the Guru where such assets/funds are not wisely invested or put into the projects that can reap greater rewards. Let me cite an example:• A sewadar proposes to the gurdwara to

finance an exhibition, purportedly for the benefit of the community, when in fact the aim is to gather material and resources for thesis of a degree program and to appropriate the resources for private business purposes. Or, a sewadar asks for an exorbitant sum from a gurdwara to finance the research or for setting up of an institute to teach Gurmat Sangit without disclosing to the gurdwara that similar approaches have been made to other agencies and persons all over the world at the same time or of what funds that have been received.

What should a sangat member do if he is aware of or is suspicious of the circumstances of the requests? It is about time that we reflected upon our obligations to the community and the duties handling the community assets and became vigilant against surreptitious attempts made by sewadars and officials to siphon off assets or breach their duties under apparent guises of benefits to the community.

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