Gur Itihas - Chonviyan Sakhian by Sant Baba Iqbal Singh Ji

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GUR ITIHAAS - CHONVIYAN SAKHIYAN
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ਤਤਕਰਾ
1) sRI gurU nwnk dyv jI
1.1) jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw 1
1.2) gurU swihb jI dI pVHweI-ilKweI 1
1.3) m`Jw cwrnIAW 2
1.4) s`p duAwrw CW krnI 3
1.5) Krw (s`cw) sOdw 3
1.6) modI Kwny dI nOkrI 4
1.7) gurU swihb jI dw ivAwh 5
1.8) kMD vwlI swKI 6
1.9) vyNeI ndI iv`c Alop hoxw 6
1.10) s`cI nmwz 7
1.11) BweI lwlo jI 8
1.12) s`jx T`g dw auDwr 10
1.13) pihlI audwsI 13
1.14) kurUkSyqr 13
1.15) hirduAwr 15
1.16) gorKm`qy 16
1.17) im`Tw rITw swihb (izlHw cMpwvq) 16
1.18) bnwrs (kwSI) 17
1.19) gXw 17
1.20) ptnw swihb 18
1.21) gurU jI dy AnoKy bcn 18

1.22) nUr Swh (jwdUgrnI) 19
1.23) jgnnwQ purI 20
1.24) klXugI pMfq nUM aupdyS 21
1.25) ruhyl KMf dy kOqk 22
1.26) dUjI audwsI 24
1.27) bIkwnyr 25
1.28) Azmyr 25
1.29) aAMkwrySvr 25
1.30) ieMdOr 26
1.31) kOfw BIl 26
1.32) 27
rwjw iSvnwB
1.33) 28
rwmySÍrm
1.34) kjlIbn 28
1.35) qIjI audwsI 29
1.36) Sumyr prbq ’qy jwxw 31
1.37) iq`bq Aqy lydwK dI PyrI 32
1.38) PkIr hmzw gONs 33
1.39) mUlw K`qrI 34
1.40) cOQI audwsI 35
1.41) m`ky dI Xwqrw 35
1.42) bgdwd 37
1.43) vlI kMDwrI 39
1.44) 41
Ac`l vtwly dI PyrI

1.45) mulqwn dI PyrI 42
1.46) BweI lihxw jI dw gurU jI nwl imlwp 43
1.47) BweI lihxw jI dIAW pRIiKAwvW 44
1.48) BweI lihxw jI dI AwKrI pRIiKAw Aqy
aunHW nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI 51
1.49) murdw Kwx dw Awdys krnw 52
2) sRI gurU AMgd dyv jI
2.2) gurqw-g`dI 55
2.3) KfUr swihb vwsw krnw 56
2.4) gurU AMgd dyv jI dw iekWq vws kr
pRBU-BgqI iv`c lIn hoxw 57
2.5) gurU AMgd dyv jI dI rUhwnI inmrqw 58
2.6) jnm swKI ilKvwauxI, gurmuKI ilpI dw pRcwr
krnw Aqy is`KW dIAW kuSqIAW krvwauxIAW 58
2.7) gurU AMgd dyv jI Aqy hmwXMU bwdSwh 59
2.8) BweI jIvw jI Aqy bIbI ijvweI jI 60
2.9) mlUkw cODrI 63
2.10) bcn kmwaux dw Pl Aqy nw kmwaux dI szw
(swKI BweI mwxHw jI) 64
2.11) pwKMfI qpw Aqy gurU AMgd dyv jI 65
3) sRI gurU Amrdws jI
3.1) jnm Aqy mwq-ipqw 69
3.2) pMfq durgo dI Biv`K-bwxI 69

3.3) ingury kw hY nwauN burw 70
3.4) gurU imlwp 71
3.5) julwhI dw J`lI hoxw 72
3.6) bwbw Amrdws jI dI syvw nUM b^iSSW 73
3.7) goieMdvwl ngr vswauxw 73
3.8) gurU Amrdws nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI 74
3.9) bwbw dwqU jI dw ivroD 75
3.10) gurduAwrw sMnH swihb 76
3.11) pihly pMgq, pwCy sMgq 77
3.12) BweI swvx m`l jI 78
3.13) sqI pRQw bMd krvwauxI 80
3.14) pVdy dI rsm bMd krvwauxI 81
3.15) 22 mMjIAW Aqy 52 pIVHy sQwipq krny 82
3.16) bIbI mQo jI Aqy BweI murwrI jI 82
3.17) pMfq durgo jI nwl duAwrw imlwp 84
3.18) bwaulI swihb dI KudweI Aqy BweI jyTw jI dI syvw 85
3.19) BweI mwxk cMd jI 86
3.20) pwKMfI qpw hrI rwm 87
3.21) Akbr bwdSwh dw goieMdvwl Awauxw 90
3.22) doihqw bwxI kw boihQw 91
4) sRI gurU rwmdws jI
4.1) BweI jyTw jI dw gurU Amrdws jI dI
Srn iv`c Awauxw 93

4.2) AMimRqsr Sihr vswauxw 96
4.3) gurU Amrdws jI nUM kubol bolx vwlw pwKMfI
&kIr Aqy bwbw rwmdws jI (BweI jyTw jI) 97
4.4) gurqw-g`dI leI jvweIAW dI pRIiKAw 99
4.5) gurU rwmdws jI duAwrw iekWqvws krnw 100
4.6) is`DW dw gurU rwmdws jI kol Awauxw 101
4.7) qpy dw is`K s`jxw (is`K jp-qp, qIrQ ieSnwn,
vrq r`Kxy qy dyv pUjw nhIN krdy 102
4.8) dsvMD pRQw dw AwrMB 103
4.9) msMd pRQw dw AwrMB 104
4.10) is`K dw inqnym 104
4.11) swKI BweI somw jI 106
4.12) BweI ihMdwl jI 108
4.13) gRihsq ivc rihMidAW mukqI ikvyN? 110
4.14) gurU rwmdws jI dI lwhOr PyrI 111
4.15) Akbr bwdSwh dw AMimRqsr Awauxw 112
4.16) bwbw sRI cMd jI dw AMimRqsr Awauxw 114
4.17) in`j srUp kI hY Aqy ikvyN jwixAw jwey ? 115
4.18) lwvW dI bwxI aucwrnI Aqy dwj pRQw dw ivroD krnw 116
4.19) gurU rwmdws jI dy swihbzwdy 117
4.20) gurU rwmdws jI v`loN pu`qrW dI pRIiKAw 120
4.21) gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI 123

5) sRI gurU Arjn dyv jI
5.2) sMqoKsr Aqy AMimRqsr srovr nUM p`ikAW krvwauxw 127
5.3) gurU jI dw rozwnw dw nym 129
5.4) hirmMdr swihb dI nINh r`KxI 130
5.5) qrn-qwrn AsQwn dI isrjxw 132
5.6) krqwrpur vswauxw 133
5.7) Cy-hrtw swihb 134
5.8) sRI hirgoibMd purw 135
5.9) lwhOr kwl-pIVqW dI shwieqw krnI 136
5.10) gurU kw bwg 139
5.11) ipRQI cMd v`loN gurU jI dw ivroD 140
5.12) gurU ky lMgr dI nwkwbMdI 140
5.13) ipRQI cMd v`loN Akbr kol iSkwieq 142
5.14) sulhI kW nUM cVHw ky ilAwauxw 143
5.15) sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dw jnm 145
5.16) ipRQI cMd v`loN bwl sRI hirgoibMd jI nUM
jwnoN mwrn dIAW kucwlW 148
5.17) Awid gRMQ swihb dI sMpwdnw 151
5.18) cMdU dw hMkwr Aqy nIc-puxw 153
5.19) BweI mMJ jI 156
5.20) bwbw s`qw Aqy blvMf jI 159
5.21) BweI ktwrU jI 163

5.22) BweI gurdws jI 166
5.23) BweI bihlo jI 168
5.24) BweI bohVU jI 170
5.25) BweI b`uDU jI 172
5.26) gMgw rwm bRwhmx 175
5.27) sRI gurU Arjn dyv jI dI ShIdI 178
6) sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
6.2) gurqw-g`dI Aqy mIrI-pIrI 181
6.3) bMdI CoV idvs 184
6.4) grIb GwhI is`K dw isdk 187
6.5) gurU hirgoibMd swihb v`loN vswey gey
ngr Aqy AsQwn 189
6.6) lohgVH dw iklHw bxwauxw 190
6.7) gurduAwrw fyhrw swihb 190
6.8) kIrqpur swihb ngr vswauxw 191
6.9) mihrwj (mrwJ) ngr vswauxw 191
6.10) ibbyksr srovr dw inrmwx 192
6.11) sRI hirgoibMdpur 192
6.12) gurU jI v`loN lVIAW 4 jMgW 192
6.13) pihlI jMg- AMimRqsr ivKy (1628 eI:) 193
6.14) dUjI jMg – sRI hirgoibMdpur ivKy ( 1630 eI:) 195
6.15) qIsrI jMg – mrwJ ivKy (1631 eI:) 195

6.16) cOQI jMg – krqwrpur ivKy (1634 eI:) 196
6.17) pRym dI iK`c 199
6.18) BweI swDU jI Aqy BweI rUpw jI 200
6.19) kMgwlW nUM rwj Bwg - BweI kwlw jI 201
6.20) bwbw gurid`qw jI 204
6.21) bwbw sRI cMd jI nwl imlwp 205
6.22) bwbw At`l rwie jI 206
6.23) BweI ibDI cMd jI 209
6.24) BweI iqlkw jI 212
6.25) BweI gopwlw jI 216
6.26) gurU swihb jI dw kSmIr dOrw – mwqw BwgBrI jI 218
6.27) bygm nUr jhW dw gurU jI dy drSnW leI Awauxw 219
6.28) BweI k`tU Swh jI 219
6.29) PkIr Swh dOlw Aqy jhWgIr 221
6.30) mwqw kOlW jI 222
6.31) sRI hirrwie jI dw koml idl 224
6.32) bwbw bu`Fw jI dw Akwl clwxw 227
7) sRI gurU hirrwie jI
7.2) gurqw-g`dI 231
7.3) gurbwxI dw siqkwr 232
7.4) dvwKwnw KolHxw 234
7.5) gurU hirrwie swihb jI dw kudrq nwl ipAwr 234

7.6) DIrm`l dw kpt Aqy nIcqw 235
7.7) rwmrwie nUM id`lI Byjxw 236
7.8) gurU hirikRSn jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI 237
7.9) gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy hzUrI is`K–BweI
suQry Swh jI 238
7.10) BweI puMgr jI 240
7.11) BweI kwlw jI 242
7.12) BweI Bgq Bgvwn jI 242
8) gurU hirikRSn swihb jI
8.2) gurqw-g`dI Aqy rwmrwie dw ivroD 244
8.3) id`lI jwxw Aqy pMfq lwl cMd dw hMkwr qoVnw 245
8.4) id`lI phuMcxw 247
8.5) id`lI iv`c cyck dI bImwrI PYlxI Aqy
gurU jI dw joqI-joiq smwauxw 249
8.6) ie`k kohVI nUM jIvx-jWc isKwauxI Aqy Arog krnw 250
9) sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI
9.1) jnm, mwqw-ipqw, ivAwh Aqy sMqwn 251
9.2) gurU lwDo ry 254
9.3) DIrm`l dI krqUq 257
9.4) AMimRqsr PyrI (msMdW dI krqUq) 258
9.5) kIrqpur swihb jwxw 258
9.6) AnMdpur swihb vswauxw 259

9.7) pRcwrk PyrIAW 260
9.8) rwjw rwm isMG dI shwieqw 262
9.9) gurU swihb jI dI AnMdpur swihb vwpsI 265
9.10) gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI ShIdI 265
9.11) BweI jYqw jI v`loN gurU swihb jI dw sIs
kIrqpur swihb lY ky Awauxw 268
9.12) BweI l`KI Swh jI vxjwrw v`loN gurU jI dy
DV dw sskwr krnw 270
10) sRI gurU goibMd isMG jI
10.2) sWeI BIKx Swh jI dw drSnW leI Awauxw 273
10.3) ptnw swihb ivKy bwl lIlHw 274
10.4) rwjw Pqih cMd mYxI Aqy aus dI rwxI dI
ie`Cw pUrI krnI 275
10.5) bwl goibMd rwey jI dw iqAwg 275
10.6) ptnw swihb qoN AnMdpur swihb Awauxw 276
10.7) gurU goibMd isMG jI dw ivAwh Aqy swihbzwdy 277
10.8) gurU swihb jI dI nwhn PyrI 279
10.9) pwauNtw swihb vswauxw 280
10.10) BMgwxI dw Xu`D 281
10.11) AnMdpur swihb vwpsI 283
10.12) Kwlsw pMQ dI swjnw 284
10.13) holI dI QW 'qy holw-mh`lw 287
10.14) ndOx Aqy husYnI dw Xu`D 287

10.15) msMd pRQw bMd krnI 288
10.16) sRI AnMdpur swihb dw jMg 290
10.17) swkw cmkOr swihb 292
10.18) in`kIAW ijMdW v`fy swk 296
10.19) au~c dy pIr 299
10.20) j&rnwmw ilKxw 301
10.21) t`utI gMFI 302
10.22) BweI dwnw jI 304
10.23) gurU jI dw swbo kI qlvMfI jwxw 306
10.24) gurU jI v`loN cwr Biv`Kq bcn 309
10.25) mqwvW dw swbo kI qlvMfI Awauxw 310
10.26) bhwdr Swh dI mdd 311
10.27) bwbw bMdw isMG bhwdr nUM imlxw 311
10.28) shy dI jUn ivc pey mUly K`qrI dw auDwr 312
10.29) gurU goibMd isMG jI dw joqI-joiq smwauxw 313
10.30) BweI nMd lwl jI 315
10.31) BweI jogw isMG jI 317
10.32) sYd KW 320
10.33) BweI GnHeIAw jI 323
10.34) BweI jIvn isMG (BweI jYqw jI) 325
10.35) BweI bic`qr isMG jI 326

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jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw
gurU nwnk dyv jI dw Avqwr sMn 1469 eI: iv`c rwie Boie dI qlvMfI (nnkwxw
swihb) izlHw SyKUpurw, pwiksqwn ivKy ipqw mihqw kilAwx dws (mihqw kwlU)
jI qy mwqw iqRpqw jI dy gRih ivKy hoieAw[ Awp jI dI BYx dw nwm byby nwnkI jI
sI[
gurU swihb jI dI pVHweI ilKweI
Awp jI ƒ CotI aumry hI ipqw jI ny gopwl dws pWDy kol dyvnwgrI (ihMdI)
is`Kx leI pVHny pw id`qw[ gurU nwnk dyv jI ny P`tI au~qy Aijhw Awqimk

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igAwn iliKAw ik pWDw ieh dyK ky aunHW dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy mihqw kwlU
jI ƒ AwKx l`gw ik mYN ienHW ƒ nhIN pVHw skdw, ieh qW DuroN hI hr qrHW dw
igAwn lY ky Awey hn Aqy auh kuJ jwxdy hn, jo kuJ mYnUM vI nhIN AwauNdw[ ies
leI myry kol AijhI koeI ividAw jW igAwn nhIN hY, jo mYN ienHW nUM isKw skW[
kuJ icr mgroN ipqw jI ny Awp jI ƒ sMsikRq pVHn leI pMfq ibRj lwl kol
ByijAw[ aus ƒ vI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny sMsikRq BwSw iv`c pRBU dw Aijhw ielwhI
igAwn id`qw ik pMfq ibRj lwl Awpxy swry ividAwrQIAW dy swhmxy hI gurU
nwnk swihb jI dy crnw 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy ipqw mihqw kwlU jI nUM kihx l`gw
ik quhwfw pu`qr nwnk qW pihlW qoN hI hr qrHW dy duinAwvI Aqy AiDAwqimk
igAwn ivc inpuMn hY, ies leI ienHW nUM dunIAW dw koeI vI ienswn kuJ hor
nhIN isKw skdw[ do QwvW qoN inrwS hox qoN bwAd ipqw mihqw kwlU jI ny gurU
nwnk dyv jI ƒ mOlvI kuqbdIn pws &wrsI pVHn leI Byj id`qw, jo ik smyN dy
hwkm dI bolI sI[ bwlk gurU jI ny aus ƒ vI aus dI hI BwSw iv`c pRBU dw
Aijhw igAwn bKiSAw ik auh AS-AS kr au~iTAw Aqy Awpxy ielwhI
igAwn ivc vwDw krn leI, gurU nwnk swihb jI v`loN id`qy jw rhy
AiDAwqimk igAwn nUM gRihx krn l`gw[ mOlvI ny vI ipqw mihqw kwlU jI nUM
ikhw ik ieh qW A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr Aqy smyN dw Avqwr bx ky jgq iv`c pRgt
hoieAw l`gdw hY Aqy sMswr dw hr qrHW igAwn DuroN lY ky AwieAw hY, ies leI
mYN ienHW nUM kuJ vI pVHwaux-ilKwaux qoN AsmrQ hW[ iqMnW ausqwdW ny jdoN gurU
nwnk dyv jI nUM pVHwaux qoN AwpxI Asmr~Qw pRgt kr id`qI qW ipqw mihqw
kwlU jI bhuq inrwS qy icMqq hoey Aqy gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM iksy hor sMswrI kMm-
kwr ivc lwaux dI ivcwr krn l`gy[
m`JW cwrnIAW
ipqw mihqw kwlU jI nhIN cwhuMdy sn ik aunHW dw ieklOqw pu`qr ivhlw iPrdw
rhy, ies leI aunHW ny gurU nwnk dyv jI ƒ m`JW cwrn leI Byjx dw PYslw kIqw[
ipqw jI dy kihx 'qy gurU swihb jI m`JW dy vwgI bx ky aunHW nUM cwrn leI qur
pey[ ie`k idn m`JW nUM cridAW C`f ky gurU swihb jI au~Qy hI smwDI lw ky
prmwqmw dI BgqI ivc lIn ho gey[ m`JW ie`k ikswn dI swrI Psl Kw
geIAW[ jdoN Kyq dy mwlk nUM pqw l`gw qW auh bVw kRoiDq hoieAw Aqy AwpxI
Psl dy hoey nukswn dI Skwieq nvwb rwie bulwr kol jw kIqI qy bwl nwnk dy
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ipqw qoN hoey nukswn dw hrzwnw lYx dI mMg krn l`gw[ Psl dy hoey nukswn dw
jwiejw lYx leI nvwb ny Awpxy AwdmI ikswn dy nwl Byjy[ pr jdoN aunHW ny Aw
ky dyiKAw qW Kyq dw koeI vI nukswn nhIN sI hoieAw, blik Psl pihlW nwloN
vI dugxI lih-lihrw rhI sI[ nvwb ny jdoN Kyq mwlk nUM JUTI Skwieq lwaux
kwrn JwV pweI qW auh A`goN kihx l`gw ik mYN JUT nhIN boldw, ieh nwnk qW
koeI jwdUgr jwpdw hY, ijs ny swrw aujiVAw hoieAw Kyq hirAw-BirAw kr
id`qw hY[ Kyq mwlk dIAW g`lW nUM s`c jwxdw hoieAw nvwb rwie bulwr gurU
nwnk dyv jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw qy aunHW nUM A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr smJx l`g
ipAw[
s`p duAwrw CW krnI
ie`k idn gurU jI m`JW cwrdy-cwrdy ie`k dr`^q dI CWvyN sON gey[ sUrj dy Pyr
nwl gurU jI dy ichry 'qy Du`p Aw geI[ ie`k PnIAr s`p ny AwpxI PMnH iKlwr ky
gurU jI dy mu`K 'qy CW kr id`qI[ aus smyN qlvMfI dw hwkm rwie bulwr EDroN dI
lMG irhw sI, ieh kOqk dyK ky aus dI gurU jI au~pr SrDw hor vD geI Aqy auh
gurU jI nUM Kudw dw rUp jwxdw hoieAw, aunHW dw bhuq siqkwr krn l`g ipAw[
Krw (s`cw) sOdw
ipqw mihqw kwlU jI gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM ie`k sMswrI pu`qr dI ingwh nwl hI
dyKdy sn qy aunHW nUM kdy vI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy r`bI Avqwr hox dw Brosw nw bx
sikAw[ ie`k sMswrI ipqw vWg auh bwl nwnk bwry icMcq sn ik aunHW dw pu`qr
nw pVH sikAw hY qy nw hI koeI hor kMm krn ivc sPl ho irhw hY[ iPr aunHW ny
gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM ie`k kmwaU pu`qr bxwaux leI aunHW nUM iksy vpwr ivc pwaux
bwry soicAw[ ieh soc ky ie`k idn ipqw mihqw kwlU jI ny gurU swihb jI ƒ 20
rupey dy ky sOdw KRIdx leI cUhVkwxy dI mMfI ByijAw qW jo auh au~QoN ssqy BwA
smwn KRId ky Aqy qlvMfI ivc mihMgy BwA vyc ky ie`k sPl vpwrI bx jwx[
gurU nwnk swihb jI dI shwieqw leI aunHW ny BweI mrdwnw jI nUM vI nwl Byj
id`qw[
gurU swihb jI ƒ cUhVkwxy dy kol jMgl iv`c kuJ Bu`Ky ivdvwn swDUAW dI ie`k
tolI iml geI, ijnHW ny keI idnW qoN kuJ nhIN sI KwDw[ gurU swihb jI ny vIh
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rupieAW dI rsd KrId ky Bu`Ky swDUAW ƒ lMgr CkwieAw Aqy bwkI dI vDI hoeI
rsd vI aunHW nMU hI dy id`qI qW jo auh rotI dI icMqw kIqy bgYr pRBU imlwp leI
aus dI BgqI ivc lIn rihx[ jdoN BweI mrdwnw jI ny ipqw mihqw kwlU jI dy
gu`sy dw fr dy ky gurU nwnk swihb jI nUM ies qrHW krn qoN vrjxw cwihAw qW
gurU swihb jI ny ikhw ik ipqw jI ny lwB vwlw sOdw krn leI ikhw sI qy ies
qrHW r`b dy ipAwry Bu`Ky swDUAW nUM Bojn Ckwaux nwloN lwB vwlw qy Blw sOdw hor
kI ho skdw hY?
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny aus smyN 20 rupieAW dw Bu`Ky swDUAW nUM Bojn Ckw
ky lMgr dI mrXwdw kwiem kIqI Aqy ausy mirXwdw ADIn A`j q`k is`K pMQ
ivc bgYr iksy AmIr-ZrIb, aUc-nIc, nwsiqk-Awsiqk, iesqrI-purS
Aqy Drm-mzHb Awid dy ivqkry qoN swirAW ƒ ie`k brwbr pMgq ivc ibTw ky
lMgr CkwieAw jWdw hY[ gurU nwnk dyv jI duAwrw SurU kIqw igAw 20 rupieAW
dw lMgr A`j q`k Aijhw Aqu`t ho ky vrq irhw hY ik swry sMswr ivc A`j 'gurU
ky lMgr' c`l rhy hn Aqy byAMq Bu`Ky qy loVvMd Awpxw pyt Br rhy hn[
modI Kwny dI nOkrI
20 ru: dw Bu`Ky swDUAW nUM Bojn Ckw ky jdoN gurU nwnk dyv jI KwlI h`Q Gry prq
Awey qW ipqw mihqw kwlU jI auunHW 'qy bVw gu`sy hoey[ jdoN ies g`l dw pqw gurU
swihb jI dy SrDwlU bx cu`ky nvwb rwie bulwr nUM l`gw qW aunHW ny mihqw kwlU jI
nUM Awpxy kol bulw ky bVI s^qI nwl A`gy qoN Aijhw nw krn leI vrizAw[ kuJ
idnW bwAd jdoN BYx byby nwnkI jI dw pqI dIvwn jY rwm qlvMfI AwieAw qW
nvwb rwie bulwr ny gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM aunHW dy nwl sulqwn pur loDI Byj id`qw
Aqy nwl hI jY rwm jI h`Q sulqwn pur loDI dy nvwb dOlq KW dy nwm gurU nwnk
dyv jI nUM au~Qy ie`k vDIAw nOkrI dyx leI ie`k ic`TI ilK ky Byj id`qI[ nvwb
rwie bulwr dI ic`TI dyK ky nvwb dOlq KW loDI ny gurU jI ƒ Awpxy srkwrI
stor (modI Kwny) dw muKI bxw id`qw, ijs iv`c swrw srkwrI Anwj zmHW huMdw sI
qy iPr auh srkwrI mulwzmW Aqy Awm nwgirkW nUM QoVy munwPy sihq vyicAw
jWdw sI[
ie`Qy Awp jI ny ies kwrj ƒ bVI Xogqw, iemwndwrI Aqy lgn nwl
inBwieAw[ ie`k idn jdoN gurU swihb jI sOdw qol ky dy rhy sn qy Dwrnw qoldy-
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qoldy jdoN qyrvIN Dwrnw 'qy phuMcy qW qyrW-qyrW krdy hoey pRBU ausqqI ivc lIn ho
gey, Bwv gurU swihb jI ies Bwv nwl juV gey ik hy pRBU! sB kuJ qyrw hI qyrw
hY, swfw kuJ vI nhIN hY qy ies qrHW aunHW ny swry Sihr dy lokW dIAW JolIAW ibnW
koeI kImq ley rwSn (Anwj) nwl Br id`qIAW[ Sihr dy lokW ny vI muPq sOdw
imldw dyK ky ies dw KUb lwB auTwieAw[ keI eIrKwlU mulwzmW ny nvwb pws
jw iSkwieq lweI ik nwnk qW modI Kwnw lutweI jw irhw hY[ cu`kxw ivc
AwieAw nvwb ibnW koeI jWc-pqVwl kIiqAW Awpxy nwl Aihlkwr Aqy
munIm lY ky au~Qy phuMc igAw Aqy swry stor dI cYikMg qy ihswb-ikqwb
krvwauxw SurU kr id`qw[ jdoN stor dw ihswb-ikqwb kIqw jw irhw sI qW gurU
nwnk dyv jI aus smyN vI ausy DuMn ivc lIn hoey vwihgurU dy gux gwauNdy rhy ik hy
vwihgurU! sB kuJ qyrw hI qyrw hY, swfw kuJ vI nhIN hY, AsIN kuJ vI nhIN hW[
gurU nwnk swihb jI dy ies qrHW pRBU ausqqI ivc lIn hox Aqy grIb loVvMdW nUM
mu&q rwSn vMfx nwl pRBU b^iSS sdkw stor ivc AijhI brkq peI ik mwno
KwlI hoieAw modIKwnw iPr qoN Anwj nwl Br igAw Aqy jdoN swrw ihswb-
ikqwb kIqw igAw qW gurU nwnk dyv jI dy 760 ru: nvwb qoN lYxy inkly, jo ik
aus smyN dI bhuq v`fI rkm sI[ ieh dyK ky hr koeI gurU nwnk swihb jI nUM
A`lHw-qwlw dw rUp jwx ky aunHW dy gux gwaux l`gw[ nvwb bVw SrimMdw hoieAw
qy gurU swihb jI qoN mwPI mMgx l`gw Aqy aunHW dw SrDwlU bx igAw[ jo rupey
gurU swihb jI dy lYxy inkly sn, nvwb ny jdoN auh rupey gurU swihb jI nUM id`qy qW
gurU swihb jI ny auh vI sulqwnpur dy grIbW ivc vMf id`qy[
jdoN ihswb-ikqwb ho irhw sI qW BweI jY rwm jI bVw fr rhy sn ik hux
nwnk dy nwl-nwl aus nUM vI zylH ivc jwxw pvygw, pr jdoN pYsy aultw lYxy
inkly qW auh bVw hYrwn qy pRsMn hoey[ ies Gtnw qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny
modI Kwny dI nOkrI C`f id`qI[
gurU swihb jI dw ivAwh
sulqwnpur rihx smyN hI gurU swihb jI dw ivAwh btwlw p`Koky rMDwvw
invwsI sRI mUl cMd jI dI spu`qrI bIbI sul`KxI jI nwl hoieAw, ijnHW dI
ku`KoN sMn 1494 eI: iv`c bwbw sRI cMd jI Aqy 1497 eI: iv`c bwbw lKmI dws
jI pYdw hoey[
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kMD vwlI swKI
jdoN gurU swihb jI brwq lY ky btwly Fu`ky qW iksy eIrKwlU ny gurU jI dy shurw
pirvwr kol jw cuglI kIqI ik nwnk qW bYrwgI suBwA dw mwlk qy inK`tU hY
Aqy koeI kMm-kwr nhIN krdw[ ivAwh qoN bwAd ieh quhwfI lVkI Aqy bìcAW
ƒ BuìKAW mwr dyvygw[ gurU jI dy shurw pirvwr ny ies bwry bRwhmx nwl swlwh
kIqI qW clwk bRwhmx ny ikhw ik hux qW brwq Aw cu`kI hY qy vwps nhIN moVI jw
skdI, ies leI koeI Aijhw kMm krdy hW ik ihM| vI nw l`gy Aqyy PrkVI qy rMg
vI coKw Awvy[ auh kihx l`gw ik AsIN nwnk nUM aus kMD dy hyTW ibTw dyNdy hW jo
if`gx vwlI hY qy iksy koloN hOlI ijhy D`kw idvw ky kMD nUM nwnk au~pr fyg idAWgy
qy ies qrHW auh kMD Q`ly Aw ky mr jweygw[ aunHW ny ievyN hI kIqw[ pr ausy smyN
gurU jI dy iksy SrDwlU ny Aw ky gurU jI nUM dìsAw ik ieh kMD if`gx vwlI hY,
ies leI ie`QoN au~T jwau[ gurU jI ny ielwhI rMg iv`c muskrwauNidAW hoieAW
ikhw, “ieh kMD nhIN Fihx vwlI, ieh kMD hY sYNkVy swl rihx vwlI”[ ies
qrHW auh AwpxI bdnIqI iv`c s&l nw ho sky qy gurU jI dw ivAwh mwqw sul`KxI
jI nwl ho igAw[ gurU jI dy ienHW bcnW Anuswr auh kMD btwly ivKy A`j vI
ijauN dI iqauN KVHI hY[
vyeIN ndI iv`c Alop hoxw
gurU swihb jI hr roz AMimRq vyly au~T ky vyeIN ndI iv`c ieSnwn krn jwieAw
krdy sn[ ie`k idn gurU swihb jI ny BweI mrdwnw jI nUM k`pVy PVw ky vyeIN
ndIN iv`c cu`BI mwrI qy fUMGy pwxI iv`c Alop ho gey[ kuJ smNy q`k jdoN gurU jI
bwhr nw inkly qW BweI mrdwnw jI ny rOlw pw id`qw ik gurU nwnk dyv jI ndI
ivc fu`b gey hn[ nvwb ny l`Bx vwsqy POjW cwVH id`qIAW[ &OOjW ny ndI Aqy
lwgy jMgl dI pUrI Cwx-bIx kIqI, pr gurU jI dw kuJ pqw nw cìlAw[ swry
Sihr iv`c sog pY igAw[ pr byby nwnkI jI nUM ivSvws sI ik myrw vIr ielwhI
rUp hY, jo fu`bidAW ƒ qwrn AwieAw hY, auh Kud ikvyN fu`b skdw hY? ieh aunHW
dw koeI ielwhI kOqk hY[
ie`Dr gurU swihb ny ielwhI mOj iv`c Awpxy srIr dy pMj q`qW ƒ pRikrqI dy
q`qW nwl imlw id`qw Aqy auhnW dw Awqmdyv srb-ivAwpI prmwqmdyv iv`c
lIn ho igAw[ BweI mrdwnw jI ndI dy iknwry bYTy Awpxy ipAwry dI Xwd iv`c
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kIrqn krdy rhy[ gurU swihb jI iqMn idnW bwAd iPr AwpxI mOj iv`c pMj
q`qW dw srIr Dwr ky lukweI swhmxy pRgt ho gey[ iesy smyN hI gurU swihb ny
mUl-mMqr aucwrn kIqw, ijs ivc aunHW ny pRBU dI vifAweI krdy hoey, aus dy
inrgux srUp Aqy guxW dw vrxn kIqw Aqy nwl hI ieh nwArw vI lwieAw ik
' ] Bwv mjHbW Aqy jwq-pwq
nw hm ihMdU nw muslmwn] Alh rwm ky ipMfu prwn
krky koeI au~cw-nIvW nhIN hY Aqy swry hI jIv prmwqmw dI sMqwn hn[ gurU
swihb jI dy Aijhy ielwhI kOqk dyK ky swry sulqwnpur vwsI aunHW ƒ r`b-rUp
jwxdy hoey aunHW dy SrDwlU bx gey Aqy gurU swihb jI dy crnW 'qy sIs
JukwieAw[
s`cI nmwz
vyeIN ndI ivc 3 idn Alop rihky pRgt hox qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI duAwrw ieh
nwArw lwaux 'qy ik 'nw koeI ihMdU, nw muslmwn' Sihr dw kwzI qy k`tV
muslmwn gurU jI nwl eIrKw krdy hoey, nvwb dOlq KW nUM nwl rlw ky gurU swihb
jI nUM AwKx l`gy ik jy qusIN ihMdU Aqy muslmwn iv`c koeI Prk nhIN smJdy qW
swfy nwl msIq iv`c jw ky nmwz pVHo[ gurU swihb jI sB nUM Awpxw ielwhI
sMdyS dyx ih`q msIq ivc jw ky nmwz pVHn leI iqAwr ho gey qy msIq ivc
cly gey[ swirAW ny ieslwm dI mirAwdw Anuswr nmwz pVHnI SurU kr id`qI,
pr jdoN swry nmwz pVH rhy sn qW gurU swihb jI nmwz pVHn dI bzwey cu`p-cwp
KVHy rhy[ nmwz dI smwpqI 'qy nvwb ny jdoN gurU swihb jI nUM pu`iCAw ik qusIN
nmwz ikauN nhIN pVHI? qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik 'nvwb jI! nmwz qW
qusIN vI nhIN pVHI[' gu`sy ivc Aw ky nvwb kihx l`gw, 'ieh swry lok myry gvwh
hn, mYN sB dy swhmxy nmwz pVHI hY[' gurU swihb jI A`goN muskrwA ky kihx
l`gy, 'nvwb jI! qusIN srIr krky cwhy zrUr nmwz ivc hwzr sI, pr nmwz
pVHn smyN quhwfw iDAwn (mn) qW kwbl iv`c vDIAw nsl dy GoVy KrIdx dy
i&kr iv`c l`gw hoieAw sI[' gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky nvwb hYrwn rih
igAw, ikauNik nmwz smyN s`cIN hI aus dw iDAwn kwbl qoN GoVy KRIdx dy Awhr
ivc l`gw hoieAw sI[ gurU nwnk dyv jI dI AMqr-zwmqw Aqy scweI dy swhmxy
nvwb isr JukweI SrimMdw KVHw sI qy aus kol koeI jvwb nhIN sI[
ieh dyK ky kol KVHw kwzI gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gw ik jykr nvwb jI dw
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iDAwn nmwz ivc nhIN sI qW qusIN myry nwl nmwz pVH lYNdy[ kwzI dI ieh g`l
sux ky gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, 'kwzI swihb! quhwfI surq qW aus vyly Gry
phuMcI hoeI sI ik ikqy nvW jMimAw vCyrw Gr ivclI KUhI iv`c hI nw if`g pvy['
kwzI vI gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky bVw hYrwn qy SrimMdw hoieAw, ikauNik vwky
hI aus dw iDAwn vI aus smyN vCyry dI icMqw iv`c iGirAw hoieAw sI ik ikqy
nvIN sUeI GoVI dw vCyrw Gr ivclI KUhI ivc hI nw if`g pvy[ gurU jI dy ieh
bcn sux ky sB nUM gurU swihb jI dI ielwhI smr`Qw dI smJ pY geI Aqy aunHW ny
gurU jI koloN r`b dI s`cI iebwdq krn dw sbk is`KidAW hoieAW, aunHW A`gy
sIs JukwieAw qy aunHW nUM A`lHw-qwlw dw rUp jwxdy hoey, nvwb qy kwzI smyq sB
aunHW dy SrDwlU bx gey[
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ies swKI rwhIN swnUM ieh au~qm aupdyS idMdy hn ik
swfw kIqw hoieAw koeI vI Dwrimk kwrj qW hI sPlw qy Pldwiek huMdw hY,
jykr ah kwrj AsIN pRym, SrDw Aqy s`cy mn nwl iekwgr ic`q ho ky krdy hW,
nhIN qW auh kyvl ie`k krm-kWf bx ky hI rih jWdw hY[
BweI lwlo jI
ivkwrW qy AOguxW ivc sVdI-bldI lukweI nUM pRBU dy nwm nwl joV ky aunHW dy
AMdr Awqimk TMf vrqwauxI, ies mu`K AwSy leI hI prmwqmw ny gurU nwnk
dyv jI nMU sMswr 'qy ByijAw sI Aqy ies kwrj dI pUrqI leI sMswr dIAW
lMmIAW audwsIAW krn qoN pihlW gurU swihb jI ny pMjwb dw ie`k dOrw krn dw
PYslw kIqw[ gurU swihb jI sulqwnpur loDI qoN c`l ky lokW nUM aupdyS idMdy hoey
AYmnwbwd Sihr iv`c phuMcy[au~Qy gurU jI ny pRBU dy ipAwry ie`k grIb qrKwx
BweI lwlo jI dy Gr jw fyrw kIqw, jo Awqm-mwrg dw pWDI Aqy swDU-sMqW dw
bVw pRymI sI[ auh gurU swihb jI dw ielwhI nUr dyK ky smJ igAw ik ieh koeI
A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr hY[ aus ny AwpxI smr`Qw Anuswr gurU swihb jI dI bVy pRym
nwl syvw kIqI Aqy swg nwl koDry dw pRSwdw CkwieAw, ijs nUM gurU swihb jI
ny qW bVy pRym nwl CikAw, pr BweI mrdwnw jI n`k-mUMh v`tx l`gy[ pr jdoN
gurU swihb jI dy kihx 'qy BweI mrdwnw jI ny koDry dI rotI KwDI qW aus ivcoN
aunHW nUM Aijhw rs AwieAw, jo aunHW nUM pihlW kdy vI iksy Bojn ivcoN nhIN
AwieAw sI, ikauNik aus rotI ivc BweI lwlo jI dI iemwndwrI Aqy pRBU-BgqI
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dw pRym-rs BirAw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI kwPI idn au~Qy rhy qy BweI lwlo
jI dy GroN hI ru`Kw-im`sw pRSwdw-pwxI Ckdy rhy[
AYmnwbwd iv`c hI mlk Bwgo nW dw ie`k AmIr hukmrwn rihMdw sI[ auh
bVw pwpI, hMkwrI qy byeImwn sI[ pr lokW swhmxy DrmI bxn leI auh hr
swl Awpxy Gr swDU-sMqW nUM s`d ky bRhm-Boj (BMfwrw) krvwieAw krdw sI[
mlk Bwgo ny auhnW idnW iv`c vI Awpxy Gr 'bRhm-Boj' kIqw qy ielwky dy sB
pMfq-bRwhmxW Aqy swDU-sMqW nUM Awpxy Gr s`d ky Bojn CkwieAw[ gurU swihb
jI bwry pqw l`gx 'qy aus ny gurU jI nUM vI s`dw ByijAw[ pr gurU swihb jI nw gey
Aqy mlk Bwgo ny ies ivc AwpxI qy Awpxy bRhm-Boj dI byie`jqI smJI[ aus
ny gurU jI nUM zbr-dsqI lY ky Awaux leI Awpxy ispwhI Byj id`qy[ gurU jI mlk
Bwgo nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI BweI lwlo jI dI koDry dI rotI nwl lY ky, aus dy
Gr jw phuMcy[ mlk Bwgo gu`sy ivc Aw ky gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gw, “qusIN
au~cI jwq dy K`qrI ho, pr ie`k SUdr dy Gr rih ky ru`KI-su`KI koDry dI rotI Kw
rhy ho qy myrw C`qI pRkwr dw bRhm-Boj Kwx qoN ienkwr ikauN kr rhy ho?” gurU jI
ny aus nUM Awpxy bRhm-Boj iv`coN kuJ Bojn lY ky Awaux leI ikhw[ Bojn dw
proisAw hoieAw Qwl ilAw ky gurU jI dy swhmxy hwzr kr id`qw igAw[ gurU jI
mlk Bwgo nUM AwKx l`gy ik BweI lwlo Drm dI ikrq krdw hY, ies leI mYnUM
ies dI koDry dI rotI iv`coN AMimRq vrgw suAwd AwauNdw hY[ pr qyrI kmweI
zbr-zulm Aqy pwp dI hY, ies leI mYnUM qyry bRhm-Boj iv`c grIbW dw KUn
nzr AwauNdw hY[
mlk Bwgo gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky kRoD nwl Br igAw qy kihx l`gw ik
qusIN myry 'qy zulmI Aqy byeImwn hox dw JUTw doS iks qrHW lgw skdy ho[ gurU jI
ny aus nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI ikhw, “TIk hY! jy qUM nhIN mMndw qW iPr dyK rMg
krqwr dy[” eynW kih ky gurU swihb jI ny BweI lwlo jI dI koDry dI rotI Awpxy
s`jy h`Q iv`c Aqy mlk Bwgo dy pUVy K`by h`Q iv`c PV ley qy jdoN aunHW nUM h`QW ivc
lY ky ncoiVAw qW BweI lwlo jI dI rotI iv`coN du`D dI Dwr vih qurI Aqy mlk
Bwgo dy dysI iGau nwl qly hoey pUiVAW ivcoN KUn dy prnwly Cu`t pey[ ieh kOqk
dyK ky mlk Bwgo kMb au~iTAw[ aus dy kIqy swry pwp aus dy swhmxy Aw gey[
auQy KVHy swry swDU-sMq, pMfq-bRwhmx Aqy hor lok vI hYrwn rih gey[ mlk
Bwgo KVHw Srmswr ho irhw sI[ hux scweI iblkul aus dy swhmxy sI[ auh roNdw
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hoieAw gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy A`gy qoN bury krm krn qoN qobw krn
l`gw[ gurU swihb jI ny mlk Bwgo nUM au~pr auTwieAw qy aupdyS id`qw ik pwp
nwl kIqI kmweI kdI vI SWqI nhIN idMdI Aqy ienHW kIqy pwpW dw lyKw vI AMq nUM
Bugqxw hI pYNdw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny smJwieAw ik jwq-pwq krky koeI vI
mnu`K au~cw jW nIvW nhIN huMdw blik mnu`K au~cw jW nIvW Awpxy krmw krky huMdw
hY[ so gurU jI dy bcnW nwl mlk Bwgo dw hMkwr cUr-cUr ho igAw qy aus ny A`gy
qoN Drm dy rsqy au~qy c`lx dw pRx kIqw[
s`jx T`g dw auDwr
mlk Bwgo nUM s`c Drm dw aupdyS dy ky aus dw auDwr krn auprMq gurU swihb jI
s`jx T`g dw auDwr krn leI aus kol pu`jy[ s`jx T`g qulMby ipMf dw rihx vwlw
sI[ aus ny ipMf dy bwhrvwr ie`k DrmSwlw (srW) bxweI hoeI sI[ auh
pihrwvw vI pUrw DrmIAW vwlw pwauNdw sI qW ik lok aus ƒ DrmI smJx qy aus
au~qy pUrw Brosw r`Kx[ aus ny DrmSwlw dy ie`k pwsy mMdr qy dUjy pwsy ie`k
msIq bxweI hoeI sI qW ik ihMdU Aqy muslmwn donoN aus dy JWsy iv`c Aw skx[
swry lok aus ƒ bVw nyk qy DrmI purS smJdy sn[ ies leI AwauNdy jWdy rwhI,
aus dI cMgI SoiBq Aqy pihrwvw dyK ky rwq-brwqy ivSrwm krn leI aus dI
srW iv`c ruk jwieAw krdy sn[ auh auhnW dI cMgI syvw-^wqr krdw qy cMgy
Bojn Awid vI Kwx leI dyNdw[ pr jdoN XwqrU sON jWdy qW s`jx Awpxy AwdmIAW
dI shwieqw nwl, aunHW ƒ jwno mwr ky, aunHW dw swrw Dn-mwl lu`t lYNdw qy aunHW ƒ
srW iv`c gupq QW 'qy bxwey hoey ie`k KUh iv`c su`t dyNdw[ ies qrHW iksy nUM vI
ausdy pwpW dw pqw hI nw l`gdw qy swry aus nUM bVw DrmI qy praupkwrI smJ ky
aus dw siqkwr krdy[ pr Gt-Gt dy jwnxhwr gurU nwnk dyv jI s`jx T`g dy
kukrmW bwry sB jwxdy sn[ so aus dy auDwr Aqy aus dy zulm qoN lokW dI r`iKAw
leI gurU swihb jI aus dI srW ivc jw phuMcy[
gurU nwnk dyv jI BweI mrdwnw jI dy nwl jdoN aus dI srW iv`c gey qW
s`jx T`g ny gurU swihb jI dy ichry dy 'rUhwnI nUr' nUM 'mwieAw dw husn' smJ ky
soicAw ik ieh koeI qkVy vpwrI l`gdy hn qy iehnW kol cMgw Dn-mwl hovygw[
s`jx dy kihx 'qy aus dy nOkrW ny gurU swihb jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI dI bVI syvw
kIqI[ gurU jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI dy A`gy cMgy Bojn ilAw ky prosy gey[ pr gurU
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jI ny auh kImqI pkvwn Ckx dI bjwey BweI mrdwnw jI nUM ikhw, 'mrdwinAw!
qwr CyV, bwxI AweI ey' qy ieh pwvn Sbd aucwrx kIqw:
sUhI mhlw 1 Gr 6 <> siqgur pRswid]
aujlu kYhw iclkxw Goitm kwlVI msu ]
DoiqAw jUiT n auqrY jy sau Dovw iqsu ]1]
sjx syeI nwil mY clidAw nwil clMin@ ]
ijQY lyKw mMgIAY iqQY KVy idsMin ]1] rhwau ]
koTy mMfp mwVIAw pwshu icqvIAwhw ]
FTIAw kMim n AwvnI@ ivchu sKxIAwhw [2]
bgw bgy kpVy qIrQ mMiJ vsMin@ ]
Guit Guit jIAw Kwvxy bgy nw khIAin@ ]3]
isMml ruKu srIru mY mYjn dyiK BulMin ]
sy Pl kMim n Awvn@I qy gux mY qin hMin ]4]
AMDulY Bwru auTwieAw fUgr vwt bhuqu ]
AKI loVI nw lhw hau ciV lMGw ikqu ]5]
cwkrIAw cMigAweIAw Avr isAwxp ikqu ]
nwnk nwmu smwil qUM bDw Cutih ijqu ]6]1]3]
(sRI gurU gRMQ swihb jI - AMg - 729)
gurU swihb jI dw aucwrx kIqw ieh pwvn Sbd sux ky s`jx dy swry pwp aus dy
swhmxy Aw gey qy auh kMb au~iTAw[ gurU jI duAwrw aucwry gey ies pUry Sbd dw
Bwv ieh sI ik jo bMdw gunwh qy pwp krdw hY, auh Gor nrkW ivc pYNdw hY qy jo
gunwhW qoN qobw krky s`c dy mwrg 'qy c`ldw hY, auh pRBU dy dr 'qy pRvwn huMdw hY
Aqy Awqimk rs qy AnMd dy hulwry mwxdw hY[ mwieAw dy lwlc ivc Aw ky jo
mnu`K sMswrI pdwrQ qy Gr-bwhr leI pwp krm kmwauNdw hY, ieh DMn-pdwrQ
qW mnu`K dy nwl nhIN inBdy, pr aus nUM kIqy gunwhW dI szw r`b dI drgwh ivc
vI zrUr imldI hY[ clwkIAW nwl lokW nUM qW bu`DU bxwieAw jw skdw hY, pr r`b
nUM DoKw nhIN id`qw jw skdw[ aus dI drgwh ivc ausy dI hI bMd-KlwsI huMdI hY,
jo s`cy mn nwl prmwqmw dI isPq-slwh dy gIq gwauNdw hY[
ieh Sbd sux ky s`jx ƒ ieh sp`St ho igAw ik ieh purS koeI r`bI
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Avqwr hY, jo aus dy mwVy kukrmW bwry sB jwxdw hY[ auh gurU swihb jI dy
crnIN Fih ipAw qy ro-ro ky gurU swihb jI ƒ bynqI krn l`gw, “mhwrwj jI!
mYƒ b^S idau, mYN bhuq bygunwhW dw kql kIqw hY qy bhuq pwp kIqy hn, mYnUM
nrkW dI A`g ivc sVn qoN bcw lau[" aus dI s`cy pCqwvy dI dSw ny aus dy
kIqy pwpW dI lihr qoV ky ipCly jnm dy nwm-ismrn dI kmweI ƒ A`gy lY
AWdw[ gurU swihb jI ny aus ƒ PVH ky auTwieAw qy pu`Cx l`gy, “qyrw nwm kI
hY?” aus ny ikhw, “jI! myrw nwm s`jx hY[” gurU jI muskrw ky aus 'qy AwpxI
ielwhI ingwh pwauNdy hoey boly, “pr qyry kMm s`jxw vwly nhIN, A`j qoN ieh
kukrm krny C`f dyh qy s`cy mn nwl pRBU dI BgqI kr Aqy Awey-gey XwqrUAW
dI syvw kirAw kr[”
s`jx 'qy gurU swihb jI dy iehnW ielwhI bcnW dw Aijhw Asr hoieAw
ik auh nwm-bwxI jp ky s`jx T`g qoN praupkwrI jIv bx igAw[ aus ny A`gy qoN
XwqrUAW dI syvw pUrn pRym qy SrDw nwl krnI SurU kr id`qI Aqy gurU nwnk dyv
jI dy ielwhI isDWqW dw pRcwrk bx igAw[
ies qoN bwAd gurU nwnk dyv jI ny sMn 1497 eI: iv`c Akwl purK dy
hukm ivc ivSy-ivkwrW dI AgnI iv`c sVdI-bldI lukweI ƒ s`c dy mwrg 'qy
pwaux leI Drm pRcwr dIAW 'cwr audwsIAW' AwrMB krn dw pRogrwm
aulIikAw[ jdoN gurU swihb jI audwsIAW 'qy qurn l`gy qW aus smyN byby nwnkI jI
Awpxy vIr dy moh iv`c Aw gey Aqy gurU swihb jI nUM rokx leI aunHW ny gurU jI dy
Coty-Coty pu`qrW bwbw sRI cMd jI qy bwbw lKmI dws jI nUM cu`k ky aunHW dI CwqI
nwl lwauNidAW ikhw, “quhwfy jwx qoN bwAd ienHW dw kI hovygw?”[ gurU swihb
jI ny muskrw ky bVy pRym nwl au~qr id`qw, “byby jI! sB dw Blw krn vwlw
krqwr, ienHW dw vI Blw krygw[ ies smyN sMswr dy kRoVW hI b`cy-b`cIAW qy
mrd-qIvIAW kwm, kRoD, loB, moh qy hMkwr dI A`g iv`c sV rhy hn Aqy zulmI
hukmrwn qy lwlcI Drm dy Tykydwr jnqw nUM noc-noc ky Kw rhy hn, so aunHW lokW
dI bWh PVHnI Aqy aunHW nUM shwrw dyxw Aiq zrUrI hY[" ieh sux ky byby nwnkI jI
nUM vI ielwhI rMg cVH igAw Aqy iPr aunHW ny bVy pRym nwl gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM
audwsIAW 'qy qoirAw[ pr aunHW ny gurU swihb jI nUM ikhw ik jdoN mYNnUM pRym dI qWG
hovy, drSn zrUr dyxw[
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pihlI audwsI (1497 qoN 1510 eI: q`k):
kurUkSyqr
pUrb v`l nUM kIqI geI gurU swihb jI dI ies pihlI audwsI dw mnorQ ihMdU
qIrQW 'qy phuMc ky s`c-Drm dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw sI[ ies audwsI smyN BweI
mrdwnw jI Awp jI dy nwl sn[ sulqwnpur qoN c`l ky Awp jI kurUkSyqr phuMcy,
ijs nUM ihMdUAW ivc piv`qr Drm AsQwn mMinAw jWdw hY qy aus smyN sUrj
gRihx mOky ie`k irvwieq Anuswr pUjw-pwT krn leI AnykW bRwhmx-pMfq
Aqy SrDwlU au~Qy phuMcy hoey sn[ gurU nwnk dyv jI G`t smyN Aqy G`t imhnq
nwl Awpxw sMdyS v`D qoN v`D lokW q`k phuMcwaux ih`q hmySW koeI nw koeI Aijhw
kOqk rcdy sn ik sBnW dw iDAwn aunHW v`l iK`icAw jWdw qy lok aunHW dy duAwly
Awx iek`Ty huMdy sn[ AYsy hI mOky dI Bwl ivc gurU swihb jI ie`k sQwn 'qy jw
ibrwzdy hn[
ie`k rwjkumwr dw ipqw ivroDI rwjy dy h`QoN lVweI ivc mwirAw jWdw hY qy
auh rwjkumwr AwpxI mW smyq auQoN jwn bcw ky B`j inkilAw qy kurUkSyqr Awx
phuMcdw hY[ keI idnW dy Bu`Kx-Bwxy qury AwauNdy AwpxI Bu`K imtwaux leI
rwjkumwr rsqy ivcoN ie`k ihrn dw iSkwr krdw hY[ pr auh aus nUM pkw ky Kwx
qoN frdw sI, ikauNik aus idn sUrj gRihx l`gw hox kwrn ihMdU m~q Anuswr
A`g bwlxw mnHW sI qy ies nUM pwp krm smiJAw jWdw sI[ pr aus ny qW do-do
gunwh krny sn, ie`k A`g bwlx dw Aqy dUjw jIv h`iqAw krky mws irMMnx dw[
aus rwjkumwr ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dI SoBw suxI hoeI sI, jdoN aus nUM pqw l`gw ik
gurU nwnk dyv jI kurUkSyqr Awey hoey hn qW aus ny ie`k qW gurU nwnk dyv jI dw
ASIrvwd lYx Aqy dUjw aunHW dI AwigAw lY mws irMnx dI ivcwr bxweI,
ikauNik auh rwjkumwr jwxdw sI ik jy gurU nwnk swihb jI ny aunHW nUM mws irMnx
dI iejwzq dy id`qI qW iPr aunHW dy ielwhI nUr A`gy koeI vI bolx dI zurAq
nhIN kr skygw[
aunHW ny gurU swihb jI kol phuMc ky nmSkwr kIqI qy ASIrvwd ilAw Aqy
iPr gurU jI qoN AwigAw lY ky mws irMnxw SurU kr id`qw[ Asl ivc mws nw Kwx
Aqy sUrj gRihx smyN A`g nw bwl ky vrq r`Kx nUM hI AslI Drm smJI bYTy
pWifAW Aqy hor lokweI nUM Awpxw ielwhI aupdyS dyx qy lokW nUM Awpxy duAwly
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iekìTAW krn leI gurU swihb jI Awp hI ieh ielwhI kOqk rc rhy sn[
ijvyN hI A`g blI qy DUMAW au~pr au~iTAw qW swry pMfq, bRwhmx qy hor lok A`g
bwlx dw gunwh krn vwly nUM mwrn leI dOVy hoey au~Qy Awx phuMcy[ pMfqW ivcoN
nwnUM nwm dw ie`k muKI pMfq sI, jo Awpxy-Awp nUM smyN dw Avqwr 'nwnk'
AKvwauNdw sI, ikauNik aus ny ihMdU Drm gRMQW ivc ilKy hoey ieh bcn pVHy hoey
sn ik klXug dy smyN ivc sMswr dy kilAwx leI ie`k 'nwnk Avqwr' hovygw,
jo lukweI nUM vihmW-BrmW Aqy ivSy-ivkwrW dI A`g ivcoN k`F ky prm-s`c nwl
joV ky Awqimk TMf vrqweygw[ gu`sy nwl BirAw-pIqw pMfq nwnUM gurU nwnk
swihb jI dy nUrwnI ichry dy drSn krky iekdm iTTMbr igAw qy QoVw nrm
huMdw hoieAw AwKx l`gw ik qusIN ieh kI AnrQ kr rhy, jo ie`k qW sUrj gRihx
smyN A`g bwlx dw gunwh kr rhy ho qy dUjw v`fw pwp ies piv`qr AsQwn 'qy
mws irMnx dw kr rhy ho[
pMfq nwƒ Aqy hornW v`loN kIqy jw rhy svwlW dw jvwb idMdy hoey, gurU
swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, 'hy pMifq jno! BwvyN ik mws nw Kwxw ie`k SuB gux hY,
pRMqU ieh ie`k gux hI pRBU mwrg 'qy c`lx leI kw&I nhIN hY, swnUM hor rsW-ksW
qoN au~pr au~T ky AwpxI haumY dw vI iqAwg krnw pvygw[' gurU swihb jI ny hor
vI AnykW ielwhI aupdyS aunHW pMfqW qy hor lokW nUM id`qy, ijnHW nUM sux ky gurU
swihb jI qy rwjkumwr nUM mwrn Awey auh swry lok ie`kdm SWq Aqy inru`qr ho
gey[ gurU swihb jI dy bcn sux ky aunHW dy qpdy ihrdy Tr gey qy auh Aijhy
pRsMn hoey ik aunHW dy sIs Awpxy-Awp gur-crnW ivc Juk gey Aqy aunHW ny gurU
swihb jI dy ielwhI aupdySW nUM gRihx kIqw[ ieiqhwskwrW ny iliKAw hY ik
nwƒ pMfq Aqy aus dy swry swQIAW ny bVI hI ADIngI Aqy inmrqw sihq gurU
jI ƒ h`Q joV ky bynqI kIqI ik 'mhwrwj jI! Awp dI Srn iv`c jo pkvwn p`k
irhw hY, aus dw pRSwd swƒ vI dy ky ikRqwrQ kro[' Akwl purK dw kOqk Aijhw
vriqAw ik jdoN aus BWfy dw F`kx cùk ky vrqwieAw jwx l`gw qW auh swirAW
ƒ KIr dw pRSwd idisAw[ jdoN haumY-hIn BwvnwvW pRBU-pRym iv`c AiDAwqmk
idRStIkox ivc huMdIAW hn qW auh hI mws pRBU aunHW leI KIr drswauNdw hY[
gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj ny ieh koeI krwmwq nhIN sI kIqI[ ieh qW
Akwl purK ny pMfqW dw Brosw bMnHx leI drswieAw sI ik ijs qrHW mws qy
KIr iv`c koeI AMqr nhIN idìsAw, aus qrHW smidRStI hox nwl mws qy swg
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iv`c koeI Prk nhIN idsdw[ kudrq iv`c pRmwxU (Atom) Aqy AxU (Molecule)
dy hyr-Pyr nwl mwdy (Matter) dI qbdIlI (Conversion) huMdI rihMdI hY[
ieiqhwskwrW Anuswr gurU swihb jI ny “kOx mws kOx swg khwvY iks mih pwp
smwxy” ieh pwvn Sbd iesy smyN hI aucwrn kIqw sI[ keI lok ies swKI ƒ
krwmwq d`sdy hoey ies dw KMfn krdy hn[ pr ieh krwmwq nhIN hY blik sq
u -
y
isD
` hI lk
u weI ƒ sc
` dy mwrg 'qy pwax
u leI prmwqmw As
Y y kq
O k vrqw idd
M w h[
Y
hirduAwr
kurUkSyqr qoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI au~qr pRdyS iv`c hirduAwr gey, ij`Qy ik hr
swl ivswKI vwly idn bhuq BwrI mylw l`gdw sI[ au~Qy dUroN-dUroN lokIN AwauNdy
sn Aqy cVHdy pwsy v`l nUM mUMh kr, sUrj nUM pwxI su`t ky Awpxy ip`qrW (mr cu`ky
v`f-vfyirAW) q`k phuMcwauNdy sn[ gurU swihb jI ny lokweI nUM ieh smJwaux
leI ik aunHW dw suìtAw hoieAw pwxI nw qW aunHW dy ip`qrW q`k phuMcdw hY qy nw
hI aunHW ip`qrW nUM ies pwxI dI loV hY, gurU swihb jI ny cVHdy dI bjwey lihMdy
v`l nUM mUMh krky EDr nUM pwxI su`txw SurU kr id`qw[ lokW nUM Awpxy duAwly iek`Ty
krn Aqy aunHW nUM Awpxw rUhwnI aupdyS dyx leI gurU swihb jI dw ieh ie`k
ielwhI kOqk sI[ gurU swihb jI nUM ieh AnoKw kMm kridAW dyK ky lokW qy
pMfqW dI BIV gurU jI dy duAwly Awx iek`TI hoeI[ muKI pMfqW ny gurU jI nUM
puìCAw ik qusIN ieh kI kr rhy ho? pwxI aulty pwsy nUM ikauN dy rhy ho? gurU
swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik qlvMfI iv`c myry Kyq su`k rhy hn, mYN Awpxy aunHW
KyqW nUM pwxI dy irhw hW[ pMfqW ny A`goN h`sidAW hoieAW jvwb id`qw ik quhwfy
Kyq qW ie`QoN sYNkVy mIl dUr hn qy quhwfw suìtAw pwxI qW ie`Qy hI if`gI jw irhw
hY, ieh ieMnI dUr ikvyN phuMc skdw hY? gurU swihb jI ny A`goN jvwb idMidAW
pMfqW nUM ikhw ik, 'pMfq jI! jykr quhwfy duAwrw suìtAw igAw pwxI sUrj q`k
phuMc skdw hY, jo ik ieQoN l`KW mIl dUr hY qW iPr myrw suìtAw pwxI myry KyqW
q`k ikauN nhIN phuMc skdw? jo ik ieQoN kuJ ku mIl hI dUr hn[
gurU swihb jI dy ies qrk BrpUr svwl dw pMfqW Aqy hor lokW kol koeI
jvwb nhIN sI[ gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky auh sB inru`qr ho gey qy aunHW
nUM smJ Aw geI ik vwky hI swfw pwxI vI swfy ip`qrW q`k nhIN phuMcdw qy AsIN
ieh kyvl krm-kWf hI kr rhy hW[ so ies qrHW swry pMfq qy hor iek`Ty hoey
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lok Brm-jwl iv`coN bwhr inkl gey Aqy aunHW ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ielwhI
igAwn nUM Dwrn kIqw[ swry lokW Aqy pMfqW ny gurU swihb jI nUM r`bI-purS jwx
ky aunHW dy crnW ivc sIs JukwieAw qy aupdySW nUM Dwrn krn dw pRx kIqw[
gorKmqy
hirduAwr qoN gurU swihb jI gorKmqy phuMcy, jo ik is`DW dw gVH sI[ ie`Qy gurU
swihb jI dI is`DW nwl Drm bwry crcw hoeI[ jogIAW dy muKI BMgrnwQ ny Srwb
dw ipAwlw gurU jI dy A`gy ilAw rìKAw qy ikhw ik ies nUM pIiqAW ilv juVdI
hY[ gurU jI ny niSAW qoN vrjidAW PurmwieAw ik jo purS nSy nwl ilv joVnI
cwhuMdw hY, smJ lYxw ik auh bdI dI isìKAw lY irhw hY qy muFoN hI kurwhy ipAw
hoieAw hY[ ie`Qy hI jogIAW duAwrw DrqI nUM pu`Cx 'qy ik, 'hy DrqI mW! qUM
jogIAW dI hYN jW gurU nwnk dI? qW jogIAW duAwrw hI DrqI iv`c d`by hoey bwlk
ny A`goN is`DW dy h`k ivc jvwb id`qw qy ikhw ik mYN is`DW dI hW[ jdoN jogIAW dy
pu`Cx 'qy DrqI hyTly d`by b`cy ny do vwr is`DW dy h`k iv`c jvwb id`qw qW Gt-Gt
dy jwnxhwr gurU swihb jI boly, “Eey! qUM Ajy qweIN JUT hI bolI jw irhw hYN[”
gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn krn qoN bwAd jdoN is`DW ny DrqI nUM qIjI vwr
puìCAw qW A`goN b`cy dI koeI Avwz nw AweI[ ies qrHW jogIAW dw swrw pwj
au~GV igAw qy auh bVy SrmSwr hoey[ jdoN is`DW ny b`cy nUM DrqI ivcoN bwhr
kìFAw qW auh mr cu`kw sI[ is`DW ny gurU swihb jI nUM ikhw ik AsIN quhwfI
smrQw nUM qW mMnwgy, jy qusIN ies mry hoey b`cy nUM ijauNdw kr idau? is`DW nUM is`Dy
rsqy pwaux ih`q, gurU swihb jI ny jdoN aus murdw pey b`cy nUM ikhw 'bol! siq
krqwr' qW auh b`cw au~T ky KVHw ho igAw[ gurU jI dw ieh kOqk dyK ky swry is`D
qy jogI gurU swihb jI A`gy Juk gey qy aunHW dy aupdySW nUM Dwrn kIqw[ ies
AsQwn 'qy gurU swihb jI dy crn pYx nwl, ies dw nwm gorKmqy qoN bdl ky
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy nwm 'qy 'nwnkm~qw' pRcilq ho igAw[
im`Tw rITw swihb (izlHw cMpwvq)
aus smyN ieh AsQwn vI is`DW dw gVH sI qy auh AwpxIAW krwmwqW nwl lokW nUM
frw ky prmwqmw nwl joVn dI bjwey Awpxy nwl joV ky AwpxI pUjw-pRiqSTw
krvw rhy sn Aqy aunHW nUM kurwhy pw rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI aunHW nUM is`Dy rsqy
pwaux leI au~Qy phuMcy[ gurU swihb jI jdoN ie`Qy Awey qW BweI mrdwnw jI nUM Bu`K
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l`gx 'qy jdoN aunHW is`DW pwsoN kuJ Kwx leI mMigAw qW is`DW ny BweI mrdwnw jI
nUM kuJ Kwx leI dyx dI bjwey, kOVy rITy dy dr`Kq v`l ieSwrw krdy hoey ikhw ik
'jwh! dr`Kq nUM l`gy hoey auh Pl Kw lY[' is`DW dI ies byruKI dw jvwb idMdy hoey
Aqy aunHW ƒ is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj ny AwpxI
AMimRqmeI idRStI rITy dy dr`Kq au~pr pweI Aqy kOVy rIiTAW nUM im`iTAW kr
id`qw, jo ik BweI mrdwnw jI ny bVy AnMd qy pRym nwl Cky[ ieh kOqk dyK ky
swry is`D gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih pey qy aunHW qoN Awqimk aupdyS dI jwcnw
krn l`gy[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM krm-kWfW Aqy irDIAW-isDIAW dy c`krW
ivcoN bwhr inkl ky s`cy mn nwl prmwqmw dI BgqI krn leI pRyirAw, qW jo
auh bRhm ivc lIn ho skx[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI kurwhy pey is`DW nUM s`c-
Drm nwl joV ky auQoN rvwnw hoey[ bwAd ivc sMgqW duAwrw aus im`Ty rITy dIAW
igtkW nUM bIijAw igAw, ijs dy sdkw A`j au~Qy AnykW im`Ty rIiTAW dy dr`Kq
hn, ijs nUM ik sMgqW pRSwd dy rUp iv`c lYNdIAW hn[ A`gy gurU swihb jI mQurw
gey, ij`Qy gurU swihb jI ny lokweI nUM bu`q pUjw qoN vrj ky pRBU-BgqI nwl
joiVAw[
bnwrs (kwSI)
ies qoN A`gy gurU swihb jI kwSI (bnwrs) phuMcy, jo aus smyN ihMdUAW dw bhuq
pRis`D Dwrimk AsQwn Aqy ivdvwn pMfqW dw gVH sI[ au~QoN dy muKI pMfq
cqurdws ny gurU swihb jI nwl ivcwr kridAW p`uiCAw ik ihMdU Drm ivc jo
krm-Drm kIqy jWdy hn, pRBU dI KuSI lYx leI aunHW dI kI mhwnqw hY? gurU
nwnk dyv jI ny aus nUM smJwieAw ik prmwqmw dI KuSI lYx leI swnUM lok
idKwvy vwly Aqy Pokt dy krm-kwfW nUM C`f ky s`cy mn nwl prmwqmw dI BgqI
krnI cwhIdI hY[ gurU swihb jI dy bcn sux ky pMfq bVw pRsMn hoieAw qy gurU
jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw Aqy aunHW dy bcnW Anuswr prmwqmw dI pRymw-BgqI
ivc lIn ho igAw[
gXw
ie`Qy gurU swihb jI ny lokW ƒ imRqk pRwxI sbMDI ipMf Brwaux Aqy dIvw-v`tI
krn dy Brm iv`coN k`F ky ie`k prmwqmw dy nwm nwl joiVAw Aqy sMgq dI
mihmw idRV krvwauNdy hoey ikhw ik prmwqmw dw nwm hI ipMf-p`ql qy dIvw-
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v`tI hY, jo jIv dI lok-prlok iv`c shwieqw krdw hY[ jy pRwxI dI syvw krnI hY
qW auh aus dy ijauNdy-jIA kIqI jwvy, mrn qoN bwAd imRqk pRwxI dy sbMD ivc
kIqy gey krm-kwfW dw aus pRwxI nUM koeI Awqimk lwB nhIN phuMcdw[
ptnw swihb
gXw qoN gurU swihb jI ptny Awey[ ie`Qy gurU jI ny BweI mrdwnw jI nUM ie`k
kImqI hIrw dy ky ies dw mu`l pvwaux leI bwzwr ByijAw[ ie`k l`kVhwry Aqy
dukwndwr ny ies nUM cmkdw p`Qr smJ ky ies dw koeI mu`l nw pwieAw[ ie`k
suinAwry ny ies dw QoVw ijhw mu`l pwieAw[ pr jdoN BweI mrdwnw jI ieh hIrw
lY ky swls rwie jOhrI kol gey qW aus ny ies hIry nUM Amu`l AwK ky 500 ru:
drSnI Bytw id`qI[ BweI mrdwnw jI qoN gurU nwnk swihb jI vifAweI Aqy
aupdyS sux ky swls rwie jOhrI vI gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn leI BweI
mrdwnw jI dy nwl gurU swihb jI dI hzUrI ivc Awx phuMicAw[ gurU swihb jI
ny swls rwie jOhrI nUM smJwieAw ik ijMdgI vI ie`k Amolk hIry dI qrHW hY,
pr bhuqy lok dukwndwr qy l`kVhwry dI qrHW ies dI kImq nhIN jwx pwauNdy qy
ies nUM AjWeI hI gvw jWdy hn[ gurU jI ny swls rwie nUM aupdyS dy ky au~QoN dw
pRcwrk QwipAw[ ieh g`l vI kwbl-ey-gOr hY ik swls jOhrI dI AOlwd iv`coN
rqn cMd K`qrI dsvyN pwqSwh dw prm Bgq hoieAw hY[ bwAd ivc jdoN gurU
qyg bhwdr jI ptnw swihb Tihry sn qW iesy pirvwr ny hI gurU swihb jI nUM
au~Qy rihx leI Gr id`qw sI qy syvw kIqI sI, au~Qy hI bwAd ivc gurU goibMd
isMG jI dw jnm hoieAw Aqy A`j au~Qy qKq sRI hirmMdr jI ptnw swihb
SusoiBq hY[
gurU jI dy AnoKy bcn
ptny qoN klk`qy huMdy hoey gurU swihb jI bMgwl (Fwky) phuMcy[ ies s&r dOrwn gurU
jI Fwky dy lwgy ie`k ipMf iv`c gey[ au~QoN dy lok bVy BYVy qy AikrqGx sn[ jdoN
gurU nwnk dyv jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI au~Qy gey qW aunHW Awpxy suBwA muqwbk
gurU jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI dw koeI vI Awdr siqkwr qy syvw nw kIqI[ gurU jI
ny ie`k rwq au~Qy bqIq kIqI qy Agly idn jdoN gurU jI au~QoN qurn l`gy qW auhnW
ny ipMf vwilAW ƒ ikhw, 'v`sdy rho'[ au~QoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI qy BweI mrdwnw
jI ie`k hor ipMf ivc jw phuMcy[ aus ipMf dy lok pihly ipMf vwilAW dy au~lt
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bhuq hI cMgy sn Aqy aunHW ny gurU jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI dI bVI pRym-Bwvnw nwl
syvw kIqI[ gurU jI ny au~Qy vI ie`k rwq guzwrI qy Agly idn au~QoN qurn l`igAW,
aunHW ny ipMf vwilAW ƒ ikhw, 'au~jV jwau'[
gurU jI dy Aijhy ieh AnoKy bcn sux ky BweI mrdwnw jI bVy hYrwn hoey[
auh gurU jI ƒ pu`Cx l`gy, “gurU jI! Awp jI ny ieh kYsy AnoKy bcn khy hn[
ijhVy ipMf vwly bury sn, aunHW ƒ qusIN ikhw, 'vsdy rho'[ pr ies ipMf vwly lok
jo ik cMgy ienswn qy sB dw Blw krn vwly hn qy ijnHW ny swfI vI bVy pRym nwl
syvw kIqI hY, auhnW ƒ qusW AsIs dyx dI bjwey bd-AsIs dy id`qI hY ik
'au~jV jwau'[ Awp jI ny ieh kYsy au~lty bcn kIqy hn[” gurU jI muskrwA ky
BweI mrdwnw jI nUM AwKx l`gy, “BweI mrdwnw jI! AsIN jo kuJ vI ikhw hY, auh
sB dy Bly leI hI ikhw hY[ pihly ipMf vwly lok bury sn, auh ij`Qy vI jwxgy au~Qy
dUsirAW ƒ vI Awpxy vWg bury kMm hI isKwauxgy qy burweI ƒ A`gy hor
vDwauxgy[ ies leI AsIN aunHW ƒ ikhw ik auh au~Qy hI v`sdy rihx qW ik auhnW
duAwrw burweI hor A`gy nw vDy[ pr dUjy ipMf dy lok Bly sn, AsIN auhnW ƒ
ikhw ik 'au~jV jwau'[ ijs dw Bwv sI ik aunHW dy kMMmW-kwrW iv`c vwDw hovy qy
auh Awpxy kwrobwr leI dUr-durwfy jwx qW ik ij`Qy vI auh jwx, au~Qy jw ky SuB
guxW dw pRcwr-pRswr krn, ies iv`c hI sB dw Blw hY[" gurU swihb jI dy ieh
AnoKy bcn sux ky BweI mrdwnw jI bVy hYrwn qy pRsMn hoey Aqy gurU jI dy gux
gwien krn l`gy[
nUr Swh (jwdUgrnI)
ie`QoN A`gy pRcwr krdy hoey gurU jI Awswm phuMcy qy Sihr dy bwhrvwr jw fyrw
kIqw[ jdoN BweI mrdwnw jI nUM Bu`K l`gI qW auh gurU jI qoN AwigAw lY ky Bojn
lYx leI Sihr ivc gey qy ie`k bhuq sohxy Gr ivc jw vVy[ ieh Gr nUr Swh
jwdUgrnI dw sI, jo Awpxy kwly jwdU nwl ienswnW nUM Awpxw gulwm bxw lYNdI
sI qy iPr aunHW qoN AwpxI mrzI nwl hr qrHW dy kMm krvwauNdI sI[ aus ny BweI
mrdwnw jI nUM vI Awpxy jwdU nwl Awpxw gulwm bxw ilAw, jo ie`k ByfU vWg
aunHW dy ip`Cy-ip`Cy iPrn l`gw[ Gt-Gt dy jwxnhwr gurU nwnk dyv jI BweI
mrdwnw jI nUM nUr Swh dy jwdU qoN mukq krn Aqy nUr Swh nMU is`Dy rsqy pwaux
leI au~Qy Awx phuMcy[
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nUr Swh ny Awpxy jwdU nwl gurU jI nUM vI Awpxy vs ivc krn dI bhuq
koiSS kIqI, pr aus dw koeI vI jwdU gurU jI au~pr nw cìlAw Aqy au~ltw aus
dI swrI qwkq ^qm ho geI qy auh kMb au~TI[ aus ƒ smJ Aw geI ik ieh koeI
mhwn purK hn, ijnHW 'qy myry jwdU dw koeI Asr nhIN hoieAw[ auh gurU jI dy
crnW 'qy Fih peI qy bynqI krn l`gI, "mYƒ b^S idau, mYN bhuq pwp kIqy
hn[" aus dI ipCly jnm dI nwm-ismrn dI kmweI sI, pr jwdUgrW dI
kusMgq ivc pY ky auh jwdU dI bhuq v`fI rwxI bx geI qy bury kMm krn l`g peI
sI[ ijs vI mnu`K ny, BwvyN iksy vI jnm ivc Akwl purK dI BgqI kIqI hovy,
prmwqmw vkq Awaux 'qy aus ƒ zrUr is`Dy rsqy pw idMdw hY[ auh BwvyN ikMnw hI
kusMgq ivc PisAw hoieAw, pwpW dI mwr ikauN nw J`l irhw hovy[ gurU swihb jI
ny aus ƒ Akwl-purK dI BgqI krn dw aupdyS id`qw qy A`gy qoN cMgy krm krn
dI isìKAw id`qI[ gurU swihb jI dy id`qy aupdyS ƒ kmwauNdI hoeI, auh nwm-
bwxI jp ky au~cI Awqimk AvsQw dI mwlk geI qy gurU jI ny aus nMU aus
ielwky ivc is`KI dw pRcwr krn dw kMm sONipAw[ ies qrW
H ijhVI nr
U Swh
jwdg
U rnI pihlW lk
o W ƒ kr
u why pwaNudI qy an
u W
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u lk
o W ƒ
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u lg
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u U nwnk dv
y jI dw sc
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ù w ap
u dS
y dy ky an
u W
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dy mwrg 'qy qr
o n lg
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H gr
u bwxI dy ieh mhWvwk pr
U n he
o ,
y
“pUrb krm AMkur jb pRgty ByitE purKu risk bYrwgI ]
imitE AMDyru imlq hir nwnk jnm jnm kI soeI jwgI ]2]”
jgnnwQ purI
Awswm qoN vwps AwauNdy hoey gurU swihb jI ihMdU Drm dy bhuq v`fy qIrQ AsQwn
jgnnwQ purI ivKy phuMcy[ ie`Qy pWifAW duAwrw p`Qr dI mUrqI nUM jgq dw
mwlk kih ky QwlI iv`c dIvy jgw ky aus dI AwrqI kIqI jWdI sI[ jdoN aunHW ny
gurU swihb jI nUM vI jgq dy mwlk dI AwrqI iv`c Swiml hox leI ikhw qW gurU
swihb jI ny krqy dI kudrq duAwrw hI krqy dI ho rhI mhwn AwrqI dw vrxn
kridAW hoieAW, aunHW nUM smJwieAw ik jgn-nwQ (jgq dw mwlk) ie`k
vwihgurU hY, jo rUp-rMg qoN inAwrw hY, ies leI aus dI AwrqI QwlI ivc dIvy
jgw ky, hIry-moqI sjw ky qy DUPW DuKw ky nhIN auqwrI jw skdI, blik krqy dI
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kudrq Awpxy Awp hI aus dI AwrqI kr rhI hY[ gurU swihb jI ny ieh vI
smJwieAw ik pRBU dy hukm nUM smJxw Aqy nwm-ismrn krnw hI aus dI s`cI
AwrqI hY[ gurU swihb jI ny ieQy prmwqmw dI s`cI AwrqI dy sMbMD iv`c
DnwsrI rwg iv`c ieh Sbd aucwirAw:
rwgu DnwsrI mhlw 1 ]
ggn mih Qwlu riv cMdu dIpk bny, qwirkw mMfl jnk moqI]...
ijs dw Bwv hY ik swrw AkwS mwno Qwl hY, sUrj Aqy cMdRmW aus ivc do dIvy
jg rhy hn qy swrw qwrw mMfl mwno QwlI ivc pey hoey kImqI moqI hn[ swrI
DrqI 'qy iKVy hoey keI qrHW dy Pu`lW ivcoN Awaux vwlI sugMDI mwno DUp DuK rhI hY
qy hvw cOr kr rhI hY Aqy swrI bnspqI ivc iKVy hoey Pu`l mwno Pu`lW dI vrKw
ho rhI hY[ ies qrHW krqy dI kudrq hI aus dI ieh Ascrj AwrqI kr rhI
hY[ gurU swihb jI dy ienHW bcnW dw pMfqW Aqy hor lokweI 'qy bVw Asr hoieAw
qy auh gurU swihb jI dy SrDwlU bx gey[
klXugI pMfq nUM aupdyS
jgnnwQ purI ivc pMfqW nUM s`c-Drm dw aupdyS dyx qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI
jgnpurI dy lwgy hI ie`k ipMf ivc gey[ auh ipMf smuMdr dy nyVy hox krky au~QoN
dw pwxI bVw Kwrw sI[ ipMf vwilAW ny gurU swihb jI nUM bynqI kIqI ik auh aunHW
dI ies sm`isAw dw koeI h`l krn, ikauNik aunHW nUM pIx leI pwxI pRwpq krn
ivc bVI AOiKAweI Aw rhI hY[ gurU swihb jI ny au~Qy ie`k bwaulI KudvweI,
ijs ivcoN bhuq TMfw qy im`Tw pwxI inkilAw, ijs nUM pI ky swry ipMf vwsI bVy
inhwl qy iqRpq hoey[ au~Qy gurU nwnk swihb jI dI Xwd ivc hux ie`k gurduAwrw
swihb bixAw hoieAw hY, ijs dI dyK-ryK dw pRbMD audwsI m`q dy swDUAW v`loN
kIqw jw irhw hY[
ie`Qy hI klXug nwm dw ie`k pMfq rihMdw sI[ auh pwKMf krdw hooieAw
AwpxIAW A`KW bMd krky lokW nUM AwK irhw sI ik mYnUM iSv-lok, bRhm-lok qy
ieMdR lok dy drSn ho rhy hn[ lok aus nUM m`Qy tykdy hoey pYisAW dI Bytw cVHw rhy
sn[ gurU jI ny aus dy pKMf nUM sB dy swhmxy nMigAW krn leI ie`k kOqk
ricAw[ auh swDU A`KW bMd krky bYTw hoieAw sI qy lokW nUM byvkUP bxwauNdw
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hoieAw kih irhw sI ik hux mYnUM ieMdr lok id`s irhw hY, qy kdy kihMdw ik hux
mYnUM iSv lok id`s irhw hY, qusIN vI A`KW bMd kro, mYN quhwnUM vI iSv lok dy drSn
krvwvWgw[ jdoN auh pMfq qy hor swry lokIN A`KW bMd krI bYTy sn qW ausy hI smyN
gurU swihb jI dy hukm nwl BweI mrdwnw jI ny cupIqy ijhy aus dw pYisAW vwlw
lotw, ijs ivc swry lokIN m`Qw tyk rhy sn, cu`k ky aus dy ip`Cy lukw id`qw[ A`KW
KolHx 'qy jdoN aus nUM lotw nw idìsAw qW aus ny bVw rOlw pwieAw qy kihx l`gw
ik ijs ny myrw lotw cuìkAw hY, mYN aus nUM SrwP dy dyvWgw[ gurU jI AwKx l`gy,
“pMfq jI! quhwnUM qW huxy hI iqMnW lokW dy drSn ho rhy sn, iPr hx
u qhwnMU
Awpxy lt
o y dw pqw ikaNu nhIN lg
` irhw? qs
u IN Aq
M r-iDAwn ho ky ingwh mwro qy ds
` o
ik qh
u wfw lt
o w iks ny cr
u wieAw h?
Y AsIN swry as
u nMU szw dv
y Wg[
y pr pf
M q nMU Ag
` No
ke
o I gl
` nw AweI qy as
u dw pKf
M Awpx-
y Awp sB dy swhmxy ng
M w ho igAw[
hux swry lokW nUM pqw l`g cu`kw sI ik ieh pMfq pYsy lu`tx leI kyvl pwKMf
kr irhw hY[ so pMfq ny vI gurU jI nUM pRBU dw rUp jwxidAW, Awpxy pwKMf nUM kbUl
kr ilAw Aqy aunHW dy crnW 'qy Fih ky mw&I mMgI Aqy A`gy qoN s`c dy mwrg 'qy
c`lx dw pRx kIqw[ ies qrW
H pf
M q nMU sc
` dy mwrg 'qy qr
o ky Aqy lk
o W nMU as
u dy
cg
Mu l ivcNo Cf
u w Akwl pr
u K dI BgqI nwl jV
o ky gr
u U swihb jI aQ
u No Ag
` y cl
` pe[
y
ruhyl KMf dy kOqk
jgnnwQ purI qoN c`l ky gurU jI ruhyl KMf phuMcy, ij`Qy kuJ pTwnW v`loN grIb
mrdW, AOrqW qy bìcAW nUM gulwm bxw ky KRIidAw qy vyicAw jWdw sI[ jdoN gurU
jI BweI mrdwnw jI dy nwl ie`Qy phuMcy qW aunHW nUM swrI rwq nINd nw AweI qy lokW
dy rox-krlwaux dIAW AwvwzW suxweI idMdIAW rhIAW[ svyry aunHW ny BweI
mrdwnw jI nUM ikhw, “BweI mrdwnw jI! qusIN kuJ idnW leI myry qoN dUr cly
jwau, ikauNik AsIN hux ijs kwrz leI jw rhy hW, auh quhwfy qoN dyiKAw qy
jirAw nhIN jwxw[” BweI mrdwnw jI nw cwhuMdy hoey vI gurU jI dw hukm mMn ky
ivCoVy dy bYrwg iv`c A`QrU kyrdy hoey au~QoN cly gey[ BweI mrdwnw jI dy ieh
pu`Cx 'qy ik iPr myl ik`Qy hovygw? gurU jI ny PurmwieAw ik h&qy bwAd ij`Dr
jwx dI ie`Cw pYdw hovy, auDr nUM Aw jwxw, AsIN quhwnUM iml jwvWgy[
gurU swihb jI smwDI siQq ie`k p`Qr 'qy bYTy hoey sn ik ie`k ruhyly ny gurU
swihb jI nUM Aw bWhoN PiVHAw qy gulwm bxw ky Awpxy Gry lY igAw Aqy ie`k kmry
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iv`c bMd kr id`qw[ ruhyly dI GrvwlI ny dyiKAw ik swrw kmrw ielwhI nUr nwl
BirAw hoieAw hY qy auh gurU jI dw ielwhI ichrw dyK ky bVI pRBwivq hoeI Aqy
Awpxy Grvwly nUM AwKx l`gI ik ieh qW koeI A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr jwpdw hY, ies
leI ies nUM gulwm bxw ky vyco nw qy C`f idau[ pr auh ruhylw kihx l`gw ik mYN
ies AnoKy gulwm nUM do ArbI GoiVAW bdly vyc ky cMgy pYsy kmwvWgw[ aus ny
Agly idn gurU jI nUM cMgI qrHW iqAwr krky bzwr ivc ie`k au~cI QW 'qy iljw ky
KiVAW kr id`qw qy bolI lgvwauxI SurU kr id`qI[ au~Qy hor vI bhuq swry
b`icAW, jvwnW qy AOrqW dI bolI lgw ky aunHW nUM KRIidAw qy vyicAw jw irhw sI,
jo ik bhuq ro-kurlw rhy sn[ kuJ smyN bwAd gurU swihb jI nUM au~QoN dy nvwb ny
do ArbI GoiVAW dy bdly, aus ruhyly pTwn qoN KRId ilAw[ nvwb ny gurU jI nUM kMm
'qy lwauNidAW hoieAW, gwgr dy ky KUh qoN pwxI ilAwaux leI ByijAw[ pr jdoN
gurU swihb jI au~Qy phuMcy qW KUh ivc pwxI nhIN sI qy Sihr dy bwkI hor swry KUhW
iv`coN vI pwxI su`k cu`kw sI[ swry Sihr ivc hwhw-kwr m`c geI[ gurU swihb jI
jdoN vwps Aw rhy sn qW nvwb ny dyiKAw ik gurU swihb jI duAwly ie`k AnoKy
pRkwS dw Erw (c`kr) bixAw hoieAw sI qy gwgr gurU swihb jI dy isr qoN
au~pr hvw iv`c cu`kI hoeI sI[ nvwb ieh kOqk dyK ky bVw BYBIq hoieAw qy aus
nUM smJ Aw geI ik ieh purS qW koeI A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr hY[ auh gurU jI dy
crnW 'qy Fih ipAw qy mw&I mMgx l`gw[
swry Sihr dy lok nvwb kol Aw gey qy aus nUM kihx l`gy ik Sihr dw nvwb
hox dy nwqy auh Sihr-vwsIAW leI pwxI dw koeI pRbMD kry[ nvwb gurU swihb
jI nUM bynqI krn l`gw ik qusIN A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr ho, so ikrpw kro qy su`ky hoey
KUhW iv`c pwxI vwps ilAw idau[ gurU swihb jI aus nUM AwKx l`gy ik 'qUM qW
nvwb hYN, qyrw hukm sB QwvW 'qy c`ldw hY, qUM pwxI nUM vI hukm kr ik pwxI
Sihr dy KUhW ivc vwps Aw jwvy[' nvwb AwpxIAW glqIAW dw pCuqwvw krdw
hoieAw AwKx l`gw ik 'pwqSwh jI! myrw hukm qW ie`Qy do-cwr lokW 'qy hI
c`ldw hY, ies qoN A`gy nhIN[ pr Awp jI dw hukm swry KMfW-bRihmMfW iv`c c`ldw
hY, ies leI Awp jI hI ikrpw krky KUhW iv`c pwxI pYdw kr skdy ho['
gurU swihb jI AwKx l`gy ies leI quhwnUM pihlW swry bury kMm krny C`f ky
pRBU dy nwm-ismrn nwl juVnw hovygw[ qusIN ijMny vI lokW nUM gulwm bxwieAw
hoieAw hY, aunHW swirAW nUM irhwA kro qy ie`Qy DrmSwlw bxwau Aqy hryk Awey-
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gey dI syvw kro[ nvwb Aqy swry Sihr vwsIAW ny gurU jI dw hukm mMndy hoey
swry gulwmW qy kYdIAW nUM irhwA kr id`qw Aqy au~Qy DrmSwlw bxwaux dw
vwAdw kIqw[ ausy smyN hI Sihr dy swry KUhW iv`c pwxI Aw igAw qy cwry pwsy
^uSI dI lihr dOV geI[ ies qrHW guruU swihb jI aunHW swirAW nUM s`c-Drm dw
aupdyS dy ky Aqy gulwm bxwey hoey swry kYdIAW nUM irhwA krvw ky, ausy jgHw v`l
nUM c`l pey, ij`Qy auh BweI mrdwnw jI nUM C`f ky Awey sn qy A`goN BweI mrdwnw
jI gurU swihb jI nUM iml pey[ ie`QoN c`l ky rsqy iv`c s`c-Drm dw pRcwr krdy
hoey gurU swihb jI 1510 eI: nUM sulqwnpur loDI vwps Aw gey[ iesy smyN hI gurU
swihb jI ny Aij`qy rMDwvy v`loN id`qI geI jgHw 'qy rwvI dirAw dy kMFy 'qy
krqwrpur nwm dw ngr vswieAw[
dUjI audwsI (1510 eI: qoN 1516 eI: q`k)
krqwrpur ivKy kuJ smW rukx qoN bwAd gurU jI ny d`Kx pwsy v`l dI dUjI audwsI
AwrMB kIqI[ ies audwsI iv`c BweI mrdwnw jI, BweI sYdo Aqy SIhw jI Awp
jI dy nwl sn[ krqwrpur qoN mwlvy dyS iv`coN dI huMdy hoey, siqgurU nwnk dyv jI
isrsw ivKy phuMcy, jo ik muslmwn sUPI PkIrW dy pRcwr dw A`fw sI[ ieh PkIr
kTn qp swD ky irDIAW-isDIAW pRwpq kr lYNdy sn qy iPr krmwqW idKw ky
lokW nUM BY-BIq krky r`b nwl joVn dI bjwey Awpxy nwl joVdy sn qy ies qrHW
auh Awpxw Aqy hornW lokW dw vI jIvn AjWeI gvw rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI
aunHW nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI hI au~Qy gey sn[ auh irDIAW-isDIAW pRwpq leI
kTn Gwlxw GwlidAW rozwnw kyvl ie`k jON dw dwxw Kw ky lgwqwr cwlI idn
qp krdy sn, ijs nUM auh 'iclHw' jW 'clIhw' k`txw kihMdy sn[ auh gurU swihb
jI nUM vI kihx l`gy ik jy qusIN smrQ ho qW swfy vWg rozwnw kyvl ie`k jON dy dwxy
Aqy pwxI dy ie`k loty 'qy cwlI idn cwlIhw k`t ky ivKwau[
gurU swihb jI ny ikhw qp qy h`T krn dI bjwey mn nUM pRBU dI pRymw BgqI
iv`c lwauxw cwhIdw hY[ pr jdoN sUPI PkIr AwpxI ij~d 'qy AVy rhy qW gurU jI
ny aunHW nUM is`Dy rwh pwaux leI prmwqmw dw nwm jpidAW hoieAW 40 idn ibnW
kuJ KwDy-pIqy rih ky aunHW dw hMkwr qoiVAw[ jdoN cwlIvyN idn auh swry sUPI
PkIr gurU jI kol ieh dyKx phuMcy ik kyvl ie`k dwxw jON dw Kw ky cwlI idn
rihx nwl aunHW dI kI hwlq hoeI hovgI qW audoN aunHW dI hYrwnI dI koeI h``d nw
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rhI, jdoN aunHW ny dyiKAw ik gurU swihb jI ny cwlI idn iblku`l hI kuJ vI
KwDw-pIqw nhIN qy nw hI AwpxI jgHw qoN ih`ly sn, auh jON dy cwlI dwxy ijauN dI
iqauN ausy qrHW au~Qy pey hoey sn Aqy cwlI idn Bu`Ky rihx nwl gurU swihb jI dy
srIr Aqy ichry 'qy kmzorI dw koeI icMnH mwqr vI nhIN sI, blik sgoN gurU
swihb jI dw ichrw ielwhI nUr nwl dg-dg kr irhw sI[ ieh kOqk dyK ky
auh is`D gurU swihb jI dy crnW 'qy Fih pey Aqy aunHW dy ies aupdyS nUM gRihx
kIqw ik swnUM srIr nUM kSt dy ky jp-qp krky irDIAW-isDIAW dy c`krW ivc
pYx dI bjwey pRymw BgqI krky prmwqmw ivc lIn hox leI XqnSIl hoxw
cwhIdw hY[ ij`Qy bYT ky gurU swihb jI ny cwlI idn pRBU-BgqI kIqI sI, au~Qy
ies smyN gurduAwrw iclHw swihb SuSoiBq hY[
bIkwnyr
sUPI PkIrW nUM s`c dy rsqy pw gurU swihb jI bIkwnyr phuMcy[ aus smyN ies
ielwky iv`c jYnIAW dw bVw pRBwv sI[ ieh lok Awpxy nymW Anuswr eyny
vihmW-BrmW dy iSkwr ho gey sn ik ieSnwn nw krnw, mYly rihxw, jUAW nw
mwrnIAW, mUMh 'qy p`tI bMnH ky r`KxI Awid nUM hI Awpxw Drm qy pRBU pRwpqI dw
rsqw smJdy sn[ gurU swihb jI ny ienHW dy swry Brm inrvrq krky s`c dy
mwrg 'qy pwieAw[ gurU swihb jI dI Xwd iv`c A`j-k`lH au~Qy gurduAwrw
kulwieq swihb SuSoiBq hY[
Ajmyr
ieh vI jogIAW Aqy muslmwn PkIrW dw gVH sI[ gurU jI ny dohW nwl Dwrimk
ivcwr kIqI Aqy dohW nUM s`cy Drm dy rwhy pwieAw[ gurU swihb jI ny d`isAw ik
swrI mnu`Kqw nwl ipAwr krnw, h`k hlwl dI kmweI KwxI Aqy vMf ky Ckxw
mnu`K mwqr dw sB qoN au~qm Drm hY[
EAMkwrySvr
Ajmyr qoN A`gy jw ky siqgurU jI ny EAMkwrySvr izlHw KMfvw (m`D pRdyS) ivKy
ihMdU Drm dy pRis`D mMdr dy muKI pMifqW nwl Drm bwry ivcwr-crcw kIqI Aqy
s`c Drm dw aupdyS id`qw[ieiqhws muqwibk ie`Qy hI gurU swihb jI ny 'EAMkwr'
bwxI dI rcnw kIqI, ijs nUM 'd`KxI EAMkwr' dy nwm nwl vI jwixAw jWdw hY[
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ieMdOr
Azmyr qoN gurU swihb jI ieMdOr dy ngr bytmw ivKy phuMcy, ij`Qy ik aunHW dI Xwd
iv`c gurduAwrw crn pwdukw swihb SuSoiBq hY[
kOfw BIl
mwlwqwl j`blpur, m`DBwrq dy jMglW-phwVW iv`c dI huMdy hoey gurU ipqw jI BweI
mrdwnw jI, sYdo qy SIhw CINbw smyq ie`k Gxy jMgl iv`c phuMcy, ij`Qy ik kuJ Kwx
dI Bwl iv`c BweI mrdwnw jI, rwKS ibrqI vwly ienswn kOfy BIl dy cuMgl iv`c
Ps gey, jo jIauNdy ienswnW nUM grm qyl dy kVwhy ivc ql ky KWdw huMdw sI[ kOfy
dw ipClw jnm bhuq jp-qp vwlw sI, pr ies jnm ivc glq sMgq kwrn
auh Awdm-Kor bx igAw qy Drm-krm mUloN hI Bu`l bYTw[ jdoN ieh BweI
mrdwnw jI ƒ Kwx leI qyl dy grm kVwhy iv`c su`tx l`gw qW BweI mrdwnw jI
ny s`cy mn nwl Awpxy bcwA leI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy crnW ivc Ardws-
bynqI kIqI qW gurU nwnk swihb jI J`t au~Qy phuMc gey Aqy jdoN ingwh Br ky
aunHW ny kOfy v`l q`ikAw qW kOfy dy ipCly jnmW dy krm jwg pey qy auh gurU
swihb jI dy ielwhI nUr nUM nw J`ldw hoieAw Avwk KVw gurU jI v`l dyKdw hI
rih igAw Aqy aus nUM Aihsws hoieAw ik ieh koeI Awm ienswn nhIN blik
koeI AvqwrI puurS jwpdw hY, jo ik aus dy auDwr leI AwieAw hY[ keI
ieiqhwskwrW ny ieh vI iliKAw hY ik gurU jI ny jdoN qyl dy kVwhy 'qy AMimRqmeI
ingwh pweI qW qpdy qyl dw kVwhw TMFw-Twr ho igAw[
ieh kOqk dyK ky kOfw rwKS gurU nwnk dyv jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy
gurU swihb jI qoN kIqy hoey gunwhW leI mw&I mMgx l`gw[ gurU swihb jI dy crnW
dI Coh pRwpq krky auh ielwhI rMgx ivc rMigAw igAw qy kMbdy hoey h`QW nwl
h`Q joV ky gurU swihb jI qoN kIqy hoey gunwhW dI mwPI Aqy A`gy qoN SuB krm-
DrmW dI jwcnw krn l`gw[ gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI aus
nUM s`c Drm dw aupdyS id`qw qy A`gy qoN ies qrHW dy kukrm krn qoN vrizAw[
kOfy ny gurU jI dw aupdyS Dwrn krky s`c Drm kmwaux dw pRx kIqw[ ies qrHW
kOfw, rwKiSS ibrqI qoN Blw ienswn bx igAw qy aus ny nw kyvl Awp hI gurU
jI dy aupdySW nMU Dwrn kIqw, blik Awpxy swry kbIly Aqy pUry ielwky ivc vI
gurU swihb jI dy aupdySW dw bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[
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rwjw iSvnwB
kOfy nUM s`c-Drm dw aupdyS dyx qoN bwAd hYdrwbwd, golkMfw, puMfIcyrI Awid
QwvW 'qy s`c Drm dw aupdyS idMdy hoey, gurU swihb jI sMglwdIp phuMcy[ ieQoN dw
rwjw iSvnwB pihlW qoN hI lwhOr invwsI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ipAwry is`K BweI
mnsu`K jI dI sMgq sdkw aunHW dw is`K bixAw hoieAw sI, jo ik Awpxy vpwr dy
sbMD ivc au~Qy jWdw rihMdw sI[ rwjw iSvnwB pihlW iSv Bgq sI, pr jdoN
aus ny BweI mnsu`K jI qoN gurU nwnk swihb jI dy aupdyS Aqy SoBw suxI qW auh
mn hI mn gurU jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw[ jdoN aus ny BweI mnsu`K jI dy nwl jw
ky gurU nwnk swihb jI dy drSn krn dI ie`Cw pRgt kIqI qW BweI mnsu`K jI ny
aus nUM ikhw ik auh ieQy Awpxy rwj-Bwg ivc rihMdw hoieAw lokweI dI syvw qy
prmwqmw dw nwm-ismrn kry Aqy gurU nwnk swihb jI nUM pRym krdw hoieAw,
aunHW dy drSnW leI Ardws bynqI krdw rhy, jykr aus dw pRym s`cw hoieAw qW
gurU nwnk swihb jI Awp Aw ky aus nUM drSn dy ky ndro-ndrI inhwl krngy[
BweI mnsu`K jI dy bcnW Anuswr rwjy ny prmwqmw dw nwm-ismrn krnw
SurU kr id`qw qy auh hr vyly gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM drSn dyx leI bynqIAW krdw
rihMdw[ ieh dyK ky AnykW pwKMfI swDU-sMq Awpxy-Awp nUM gurU nwnk khwauNdy
hoey rwjy nUM Awpxw cylw bxwaux leI au~Qy phuMcxy SurU ho gey[ pr jdoN rwjy nUM
aunHW pwKMfI swDUAW iv`c BweI mnsu`K jI duAwrw d`sy hoey gurU nwnk vwly ielwhI
gux nzr nw AwauNdy qW auh aunHW dy pwKMf nUM jwx jWdw[ rwjy ny pwKMfI swDU-sMqW
dI lu`t qoN bcx leI suMdr iesqRIAW Aqy kImqI pkvwn Awid Byj ky Awaux
vwly hryk swDU-sMq dI prIiKAw lYxI SurU kr id`qI, jo ik aunHW suMdr
iesqrIAW dy kwm-jwl Aqy Kwx-pIx dy svwdW ivc Ps ky fol jWdy qy iPr
rwjy duAwrw aunHW nMU bMdI bxw ilAw jWdw[ jdoN rwjy dI gurU nwnk swihb jI dy
drSnW dI qWG crm sImW 'qy phuMc geI qW gurU swihb jI aus nUM ndro-ndrI
inhwl krn leI sMglwdIp Awx phuMcy qy is`Dw rwjy dy bwg ivc jw ibrwjy[ gurU
nwnk dyv jI dy pwvn crnW dI Coh nwl icrW qoN su`ikAw hoieAw bwg hirAw-
BirAw ho igAw[ jdoN rwjy nUM ies g`l dw pqw l`gw qW auh jwx igAw ik ieh
zrUr gurU nwnk dyv jI hI hoxgy, pr iPr vI aus ny prK leI suMdr iesqrIAW
Aqy kImqI pkvwn Byjy[ jdoN auh iesqrIAW gurU jI nUM Brmwaux leI hwv-Bwv
krn l`gIAW qW gurU ipqw jI ny PurmwieAw : 'gwChu puqRI rwj kuAwir ] nwmu
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Bxhu scu doqu suvwir'] jdoN gurU jI ny aunHW nUM pùqrIAW AwK ky sMboDn kIqw qW
aunHW dI hYrwnI dI koeI h`d nw rhI qy mohn AweIAW Kud mohIAW geIAW[ gurU
swihb jI ny aunHW nUM ies qrHW dy krm C`f ky nwm-ismrn Aqy SuB krm krn
dw aupdyS id`qw[
gurU swihb jI dy pRym rMg ivc rMgIAW aunHW iesqrIAW ny jw ky rwjy nUM
ikhw, “hy rwjn! ijs nwnk gurU dI qYƒ aufIk sI, inrMkwr dw rUp auh gurU Aw
igAw hY qy aus dI crn Coh nwl qyrw su`kw bwg vI hirAw-BirAw ho igAw hY[”
ieh sux ky pRym dw mwirAw rwjw au~T nìTAw[ nw GoVw, nw pwlkI, nw rwj dw
iKAwl, bs vwho-dwhI nìsAw jw irhw sI[ aus ny pRym nwl gurU nwnk swihb
jI dy crnW 'qy m`Qw tyikAw qy bYrwg iv`c Aw ky hMJUAW nwl gurU pwqSwh jI dy
crn Do id`qy[ bVy pRym qy siqkwr nwl gurU swihb jI dw auqwrw Awpxy mihlW
ivc krvwieAw qy bVy hI auqSwh nwl Awpxy h`QIN aunHW dI syvw krdw irhw[
gurU jI ny aus nUM cMgw rwj kmwaux Aqy mnu`Kqw dI syvw krn dw aupdyS dy ky s`c
dy mwrg 'qy qoirAw[ gurU jI ny rwjy iSvnwB nUM au~Qy ie`k DrmSwlw bxw ky s`c-
Drm dw pRcwr-pRswr krn leI ikhw[ ies qrHW rwjy nUM au~QoN dw pRcwrk Qwp ky
gurU jI au~QoN ivdw hoey[
rwmySÍrm
vwps muV ky gurU swihb jI rwmySÍrm phuMcy, jo ik ihMdU Drm dw mhwn Drm
AsQwn hY[ sRI rwm cMdR jI ny lMkw nUM jwx smyN smuMdr 'qy pul bxw ky ieQy
iSvilMg sQwipq kIqw sI[ ieiqhws muqwibk ieQy gurU nwnk swihb jI ny
Awpxy prm syvk pMfq hrdws jI nUM drSn dy ky inhwl kIqw, jo ik kwPI smyN
qoN gurU nwnk swihb jI dy drSnW dI qWG iv`c sI[ ieQy gurU swihb jI ny 19
idn dw itkwxw kIqw[
kjlIbn
rwmySÍrm qoN vwpsI 'qy gurU swihb jI guris`KI dw pRcwr krdy-krdy kjlIbn
nwmk sQwn 'qy pu`jy[ ies QW 'qy is`DW-jogIAW dw v`fw fyrw sI, jo ik lokW nUM
irDIAW-is`DIAW qy kwrmwqW idKw ky pRBU nwl joVn dI bjwey Awpxy nwl joV
rhy sn[ gurU jI ny ienHW nUM smJwieAw ik Asl Xog ieh nhIN jo qusIN Gr-
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bwhr iqAwg ky qy SrwbW pI ky kmwauNdy ho, Asl Xog ieh hY ik sMswr ivc
rihMidAW hoieAW ivSy-ivkwrW qoN inrlyp rih ky pRBU dw nwm jipAw jwey[ ies
bwbq gurU swihb jI dy bcn ies pRkwr hn :
jogu n iKMQw jogu n fMfY jogu n Bsm cVweIAY ]
jogu n muMdI mUMif mufwieAY jogu n isM|I vweIAY ]
AMjn mwih inrMjin rhIAY jog jugiq iev pweIAY ]1]
glI jogu n hoeI ]
eyk idRsit kir smsir jwxY jogI khIAY soeI ]1] rhwau ]
swry is`DW ny gurU jI dy A`gy isr invwieAw Aqy aunHW dy d`sy rwh 'qy qurn
dw pRx kIqw[ kjlIbn qoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI aus sQwn 'qy phuMcy, ijs nUM
A`j-k`lH 'nwnk JIrw' dy nwm nwl jwixAw jWdw hY[ au~Qy pwxI dI kmI kwrn
lokIN bhuq pRySwn sn Aqy aunHW dI bynqI 'qy gurU swihb jI ny jdoN ie`k p`Qr nUM
cu`k ky prHW kIqw qW aus Q`ilEN inrml jl dI Dwrw vih qurI, jo ik aus smyN qoN
lY ky A`j q`k inrMqr vih rhI hY qy aus idn qoN bwAd kdy vI au~Qy pwxI dI kmI
nw AweI[ ies qrHW rsqy ivc hor keI QwvW 'qy s`cy Drm dw pRcwr krdy hoey
1515 eI: nUM gurU swihb jI vwps krqwrpur Awx phuMcy[ ies qrHW gurU swihb
jI dI ieh dUjI pRcwr PyrI sMpUrn hoeI[
qIjI audwsI (sMn 1516 qoN 1518 eI: q`k)
gurU nwnk dyv jI ny qIjI audwsI auqrwKMf dI AwrMBI[ ies audwsI smyN BweI
mrdwnw jI, h`sU lOhwr Aqy SIhw CINbw Awp jI dy nwl sn[ gurU swihb jI
krqwrpur qoN c`l ky kSmIr phuMcy[ ie`Qy mtn ivKy bRhm dws nW dw ivdvwn
pMfq rihMdw sI, ijs nUM swDUAW-sMqW, pMfqW Aqy ivdvwnW nwl crcw krn dw
bhuq rs sI, auh gurU swihb jI nUM imilAw[ pMfq bRhm dws Awpxy nwl hr
smyN gRMQW dy g`fy l`d ky c`ldw sI Aqy Drm-crcw iv`c dUijAW nUM hrwauxw hI
auh Awpxw mu`K Drm smJdw sI[ aus ny gurU jI nwl vI AwpxI ivdvqw dI
crcw CyV leI[ siqgurW ny ies mwn-mqy pMfq nUM crcw iv`c hrw ky aus dw
hMkwr qoiVAw qy aus nUM smJwieAw ik ivKwvy mwqr Dwrimk pusqkW dy pwT-
pTx qy haumY aupjwaux vwlI Drm crcw nwl pRBU nhIN pqIjdw, sgoN auh qW
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pRymw-BgqI nwl hI pRsMn huMdw hY[ ieiqhwskwrW muqwibk siqgurU jI ny aus nUM
hyT iliKAw aupdyS id`qw :
sloku mÚ 1 ]
piV piV gfI ldIAih piV piV BrIAih swQ ]
piV piV byVI pweIAY piV piV gfIAih Kwq ]
pVIAih jyqy brs brs pVIAih jyqy mws ]
pVIAY jyqI Awrjw pVIAih jyqy sws ]
nwnk lyKY iek gl horu haumY JKxw JwK ]1]
gurU jI dy ies aupdyS sdkw pMfq bRhm dws qy aus dy cyly kmwl ny is`KI
Dwrn kIqI qy dovyN kSmIr iv`c is`KI dw pRcwr krn l`gy[
ies qrHW pMfq bRhm dws nUM is`Dy rsqy pw gurU swihb jI iSvwilk dIAW
phwVIAW v`l nUM ho qury qy mwKovwl qoN (hux AnMdpur swihb) huMdy hoey, ij`Qy A`j-
k`lH kIrqpur swihb visAw hoieAw hY, au~Qy sweIN bu`Fx Swh nUM aupdyS dy ky
inhwl kIqw[ aus ny gurU jI nUM b`krIAW dy du`D dw glws pyS kIqw qW gurU ipqw
jI ny PurmwieAw, “sweIN jI! ieh du`D AsIN CyvyN jwmy iv`c CkWgy[” iPr CyvyN
zwmy ivc gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny pIr bu`Fx Swh nUM drSn dy ky inhwl kIqw
Aqy aus dIAW b`krIAW dw du`D Ck ky gurU nwnk dyv jI dy kIqy hoey bcnW nUM
pUirAW kIqw[ jdoN pIr bu`Fx Swh jI ny gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM gurU nwnk
dyv jI dy srUp ivc drSn dyx leI bynqI kIqI qW gurU swihb jI dy hukm nwl
aunHW dy v`fy spu`qr bwbw gurid`qw jI ny gurU nwnk dyv jI vrgI puSwk pw ky
sweIN jI nUM gurU nwnk dyv jI dy srUp ivc drSn dy ky inhwl kIqw, ikauNik
bwbw gurid`qw jI dI Skl gurU nwnk dyv jI dy nwl iblku`l imldI sI[
sWeI bu`Fx Swh jI nUM imlx qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI iSvwilk dIAW phwVIAW
rwhIN hrIpur qoN huMdy hoey isrmOr phuMcy qy ieQoN bVU swihb dy AsQwn rwhIN pRcwr
krdy hoey tIVI-gVvwl qoN huMdy hoey bdrI nwQ phuMcy[ au~Qy pMfqW ny gurU swihb
jI nUM bynqI kIqI ik ie`Qy TMf izAwdw hox dy kwrn, pwxI bhuq TMFw rihMdw hY qy
XwqrUAW nUM ieSnwn krn iv`c bVI idkq AwauNdI hY[ gurU jI ny au~QoN ie`k p`Qr
cu`k ky grm jl dw cSmw pRgt kIqw, ij`Qy hux q`k swry XwqrU cSmy dy aus
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grm pwxI nwl ieSnwn krdy hn[ ie`QoN A`gy gurU swihb jI hymkuMt qoN huMdy hoey
nypwl dy rsqy is`km qy BUtwn phuMcy, ij`Qy aunHW ny s`c-Drm dw aupdyS dy ky
lokweI nUM ie`k prmwqmw nwl joiVAw[ mOzUdw smyN BwrqI sYinkW ny au~Qy gurU
nwnk dyv jI dy pwvn crn pYx dI Xwd ivc ie`k gurduAwrw swihb bxwieAw
hoieAw hY[ ie`QoN A`gy c`l ky gurU swihb jI cIn gey, ij`Qy aunHW dI Xwd iv`c gurU
nwnk dyv jI dy nwm 'qy 'nwnikMg' nwm dw Sihr visAw hoieAw hY[
Sumyr prbq 'qy jwxw
au~Qy aupdyS dyx qoN bwAd gurU jI iq`bq Awey Aqy Sumyr prbq (kYlwS prbq)
'qy jw cVHy, jo mwn srovr dy kMFy 'qy hY[ ie`Qy phwVW dIAW guPwvW iv`c is`D qy
jogI invws krdy sn[ auh gurU swihb jI Aqy aunHW dy swQIAW nUM au~Qy dyK ky bVy
hYrwn hoey, ikauNik eynI aucweI 'qy phuMc pwauxw iksy Awm ienswn dy v`s dI
g`l nhIN sI Aqy kyvl is`D lok hI AwpxIAW krwmwqI qwkqW dy Awsry au~Qy
phuMcdy sn[ auh gurU swihb jI nUM pu`Cx l`gy ik quhwnUM ikhVI SkqI ieQy lY ky
AweI hY, ijs nUM BweI gurdws jI ny ies qrHW klm-b~D kIqw hY “isD puCix
suix bwilAw kaux skiq quih eyQy ilAweI]” gurU swihb jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw
“hau jipAw prmysro Bwau Bgiq sMig qwVI lweI]” gurU pwqSwh jI ny is`DW nUM
aupdyS idMdy hoey PurmwieAw, “Gr-bwhr iqAwgxw, ipMfy qy svwh mlxw, kMnw
iv`c muMdrW pwauxIAW Awid swDnw rwhIN pRBU nwl imlwp pRwpq nhIN kIqw jw
skdw, sgoN pRBU qW pRymw-BgqI Aqy s`cy mn nwl aus dI kIqI is&q-swlwh
nwl hI pRwpq kIqw jw skdw hY[ aunHW is`DW ivcoN mu`K BMgr nwQ, BrQrI qy gopI
nwQ sn qy gorK nwQ sB dw pRmu`K sI[
ivcwr-crcw iv`c jogI gurU jI dI Jwl nw J`l sky qy krWmwqW idKwaux
l`gy[ aunHW ny gurU jI nUM irDIAW-is`DIAW idKw ky Brmwaux dI koiSS kridAW
ikhw ik ieh ic`pI (K`pr) lY jwau qy swhmxy baulI iv`coN pwxI Br ky ilAwau[
aunHW ny AwpxIAW krWmwqW nwl bwaulI hIry-zvwhrwq qy sony-cWdI nwl Br
id`qI, qW jo gurU swihb jI hIry-moqIAW dy moh iv`c Ps ky aunHW dy cyly bx jwx[
gurU swihb jI jdoN KwlI ic`pI lY ky vwps muV Awey qW is`DW dy ieh pu`Cx 'qy ik
qusIN pwxI ikauN nhIN ilAwey? gurU swihb jI ny jvwb id`qw, “is`D jI ! auQy
pwxI nhIN sI qy auh kuJ sI, jo swfy iksy kMm dw nhIN sI[” ieh sux ky is`D bVy
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hYrwn hoey ik ieh qW koeI bVw mhwn purS hY, jo sMswrI DMn-pdwrQW dy moh-
mwieAw qoN au~pr au~iTAw hoieAw hY[
ies qrHW jdoN gurU jI aunHW dy mwieAw jwl iv`c nw Psy qW is`DW ny hor keI
pRkwr dIAW krwmwqW rwhIN gurU jI nUM Brmwaux dI bVI koiSS kIqI[ pr jdoN
sPl nw hoey qW auh gurU swihb jI nUM pu`Cx l`gy ik jgq iv`c lokweI dw kI hwl
hY? gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik hr QW kUV dw vrqwrw hY, Drm KMB lw ky
au~f-pu`f igAw hY qy aus qoN vI BYVI g`l hY ik qusIN is`D lok, ijnHW sVdI-bldI
lokweI nUM s`c dw aupdyS dy ky prmwqmw dy nwl joVnw sI, ie`Qy prbqW au~qy Aw
bYTy ho Aqy irDIAW-is`DIAW dy c`krW iv`c Awpxw jIvn AjWeIN gvw rhy ho[
is`DW au~qy gurU swihb jI dIAW ivcwrW dw ieMnW pRBwv ipAw ik auh pu`Cx l`gy ik
hy SkqImwn bwly! qUM ienW igAwnvwn hYN, d`s qyrw gurU kOx hY? “qyrw kvxu gurU
ijs kw qU cylw ]” siqgurW ny jvwb id`qw ik myrw gurU 'Sbd' hY Aqy myrI itkI
hoeI suriq aus Sbd-gurU dI cylI hY “sbdu gurU suriq Duin cylw ]” AMq iv`c aunHW
nMU ieh XkIn ho igAw ik ies mhWpurK ƒ AsIN ij`q nhIN skdy, sgoN ieh qW
swnUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux AwieAw hY[ aunHW ny gurU jI nUM jgq rcnW, jIvn dw
mksd, gurU dI mhwnqw Aqy nwm-ismrn dI brkq Awid iviSAW 'qy bhuq
svwl kIqy, ijnHW dw jvwb dy ky gurU jI ny aunHW nUM sMquSt kIqw[
is`DW nwl hoeI ies crcw sbMDI gurU swihb jI ny jo bwxI aucwrn kIqI,
auh 'isD gosit' nwm dy isrlyK hyT sRI gurU gRMQ swihb ivc drz hY[ ies qrHW
gurU swihb jI ny aunHW swry is`DW nUM s`c dw aupdyS dy ky jIvn nUM krwmwqW Aqy
hor krm-kWfW ivc AjWeI gvwaux dI bjwey nwm-ismrn qy cMgy krm krky
sPl bxwaux dw aupdyS id`qw[
iq`bq Aqy lydwK dI PyrI
kYlwS prbq qoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI iq`bq iv`c lwsw q`k gey[ iq`bq iv`c
Awp jI dy pRcwr sdkw bhuq iq`bqI lok aunHW dy SrDwlU bxy[ aunHW lokW ny gurU
nwnk swihb jI ƒ 'pdm sMBvy' dy rUp iv`c pUijAw, ijs pdm sMBvy dy pRcwr
sdkw iq`bq iv`c bu`D Drm dw PYlwA hoieAw sI[ gurU nwnk swihb jI dy
SrDwlUAW dy au~Qy do iPrky bxy hoey hn, ie`k iPrkw Aijhw hY jo isr 'qy jVwvW
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r`Kdy hn[ auh jdoN hirmMdr swihb AwauNdy hn qW fMfauqvq ho ky hirmMdr
swihb dI pRkrmw krdy hn[ iq`bq qoN Awp jI iknOr Awey, ij`Qy aunHW dI Xwd
iv`c suMdr gurduAwrw swihb SuSoiBq hY[ ie`QoN gurU swihb jI sip`qI Aqy lwhOl
dy phwVI rsqy rwhIN huMdy hoey lydwK phuMcy, ij`Qy Awp jI ny lydwK Sihr dy bcwA
leI ie`k qp`svI duAwrw Sihr nUM qbwh krn leI phwV dy au~proN fygy gey
bhuq v`fy p`Qr nUM AwpxI ip`T dy ky rok ilAw, ijs nwl aunHW dI ip`T aus p`Qr
iv`c Cp geI[ mOjUdw smyN BwrqI POj ny au~Qy gurU nwnk swihb jI dI Xwd iv`c
ie`k gurduAwrw swihb bxwieAw hoieAw hY, ijQy auh p`Qr Ajy vI mOjUd hY, ijs
ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI dI ip`T CpI hoeI hY[
PkIr hmzw gONs
lydwK qoN gurU swihb jI sRI ngr qy jMmU dy rsqy isAwlkot Aw phuMcy[ ie`Qy hmzw
gONs nW dw ie`k PkIr rihMdw sI, jo swry Sihr nUM grk krn leI ie`k guMbd
iv`c bYTw cwlIhw k`t irhw sI, ikauNik auh kihMdw sI ik ies swry Sihr ivc
bury qy pwpI lok v`sdy hn, jo A`lHw-qwlw nUM nhIN mMndy Aqy aus dy PkIrW dy
aupdySW Anuswr nhIN c`ldy[ gurU swihb jI ny Sihr nUM bcwaux Aqy aus PkIr
nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI, jdoN aus PkIr dy guMbd 'qy (ijs ivc bYTw auh cwlIhw
k`t irhw sI) AMimRqmeI ingwh pweI qW auh guMbd Pt igAw qy aus PkIr dw
cwlIhw BMg ho igAw[ auh gu`sy dw mwirAw bwhr AwieAw[ pr ielwhI nUr gurU
jI dy drSn krky SWq ho igAw qy gurU swihb jI nUM AwKx l`gw ik qusIN myrw
cwlIhw ikauN BMg kIqw hY? ieh swrw Sihr kwPrW dw hY, jo JUT hI boldy hn qy
s`c dI pihcwx nhIN krdy, ies leI mYN ies Sihr nUM nwS kr idAWgw[ gurU
swihb jI aus nUM AwKx l`gy, “PkIrW dw kMm vr-SrwP dy ky iksy nUM vswauxw
jW aujwVnw nhIN huMdw, sgoN Bu`ilAW-BtikAW nUM pRBU dy lV lwauxw huMdw hY[ nwly
ies Sihr iv`c swry hI bury lok nhIN hn, blik keI s`cy Aqy DrmI AwdmI vI
v`sdy hn[” aus PkIr ny ikhw ik jy hn qW mYnUM vI aunHW dy drSn krvwau[
gurU swihb jI ny hmjw gONs dw hMkwr dUr krky, aus nUM s`c dw aupdyS dyx
leI BweI mrdwnw jI nUM do pYsy dy ky ie`k pYsy dw s`c qy ie`k pYsy dw JUT KrIdx
leI Sihr ivc ByijAw[ BweI mrdwnw jI ij`Qy vI jwx lok mwKOol krn ik s`c
qy JUT vI koeI sOdw hY[ pr jdoN aunHW ny mUly K`qrI dI dukwn 'qy jw ky aus qoN ieh
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sOdw mMigAw qW aus ny do pYsy lY ley Aqy ie`k kwgj 'qy ilK ky dy id`qw ik 'mrnw
s`c' qy 'jIauxw JUT'[ BweI mrdwnw jI ieh sOdw (ilKI hoeI prcI) lY ky gurU jI
kol Aw gey qy aunHW ny hmjw gONs qy hor swirAW nUM mUly K`qrI dy ilKy Sbd pVH ky
suxwey[ pIr hmjw gONs ieh sux ky bVw pRBwivq hoieAw qy aus nUM smJ Aw geI
ik vwky hI ies Sihr ivc ij`Qy bury lok rihMdy hn, au~Qy Bly lok vI vsdy hn
Aqy auh jwx igAw ik gurU swihb jI qW A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr hn qy auh aunHW dw
SrDwlU bx igAw Aqy aunHW qoN aupdyS lY ky s`c dy mwrg 'qy c`l ipAw[
mUlw K`qrI
gurU jI dy aupdys qoN pRBwivq ho ky mUlw K`qrI vI aunHW dy nwl hI audwsIAW 'qy
c`l ipAw[ pr kuJ ku smyN bwAd hI aus dy AMdr Gr dw moh jwg ipAw qy auh
gurU jI qoN Gry vwps jwx leI AwigAw mMgx l`gw[ gurU jI ny aus nUM kuJ smW
hor nwl rihx leI ikhw, ikauNik gurU swihb jI aus nUM pUrI qrHW s`c-Drm nwl
joV ky aus dw jnm sPlw krnw cwhuMdy sn, ijs kwrz leI hryk jIv sMswr
ivc AwieAw hY, pr auh nw mMinAw qy Gry vwps Aw igAw[ BweI mUlw jI dw
Blw krn leI kuJ smyN bwAd gurU swihb jI iPr aus nUM lYx leI aus dy Gr
gey[ pr koTy 'qy cVHI aus dI Gr-vwlI ny dUroN hI gurU jI nUM AwauNidAW dyK
ilAw qy ies fr qoN ik ikqy iPr gurU jI aus dy pqI nUM nwl nw lYx jwx, jldI-
jldI Q`ly Aw ky BweI mUlw jI nUM pwQIAW vwly Awly iv`c lukx leI ikhw[ BweI
mUlw vI Gr-vwlI dy moh iv`c Aw ky pwQIAW (gweIAW-m`JW dw sukwieAw hoieAw
gobr, jo bwlx dy kMm AwauNdw hY) vwly Awly iv`c jw ky luk igAw[ gurU jI ny
BweI mUlw jI nUM Awvwz mwrI qW aus dI GrvwlI ny ikhw, “mUlw jI, Gr nhIN
hn[" gurU jI ny iPr Awvwz id`qI qW aus ny iPr auhI jvwb id`qw[ gurU jI v`loN
qIjI vwr Awvwz mwrn 'qy auh iPr AwKx l`gI, “mUlw! hY nhIN[" Gt-Gt dy
jwnxhwr gurU jI, ieh sux ky kihx l`gy, “h`Cw! nhIN hY qW iPr nhIN hY["
ieDr gurU jI ny ieh bcn AwKy qy auDr pwQIAW vwly Awly iv`c mUly nMU s`p ny Aw
fMigAw qy gurU jI dy bcnW 'nhIN hY qW iPr nhIN hY' Anuswr auh s`c-mu`c hI nw
irhw AQvw mr igAw[ “vymuK hoey rwm qy lgin jnm ivjog ]”
gurU jI dy jwx qoN bwAd BweI mUlw jI dI Gr vwlI ny aunHW nMU Awly ivcoN
bwhr Aw jwx leI ikhw[ pr jdoN A`goN koeI Avwj nw AweI qW aus ny pwQIAW
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vwly Awly ivc jw ky dyiKAw qW BweI mUlw jI mry hoey pey sn[ BweI mUlw jI dy
imRqk srIr ƒ dyK ky aus dI pqnI roNdI-krlwauNdI hoeI, ipMf dy bwhrvwr
jMgl ivc bYTy hoey gurU swihb jI kol Aw ky bynqI krn l`gI, “hy pwqSwh jI!
ieh Awp jI dw is`K hY, mYN hI ies nUM JUT bolx leI mzbUr kIqw sI, Awp jI
ies nUM bKS idau[” imhr dy Gr iv`c Aw ky gurU jI ny ikhw, “sB kuJ krqwr
dy hukm iv`c hY, hux AsIN Awpxy dsvyN jwmy iv`c ies dw auDwr krWgy[”
ieiqhws muqwibk dsvyN jwmy iv`c gurU goibMd isMG jI mhwrwj ny hzUr swihb dI
DrqI 'qy shy (KrgoS) dI jUn iv`c pey hoey BweI mUlw jI nUM Awpxy qIr nwl
iSkwr krky aus nUM jnm-mrn dy c`kr iv`coN k`F ky mukqI dI dwq b^SI Aqy
icKw icx ky aus shy dw sskwr kIqw[ isAwlkot qoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI
vwps krqwrpur Aw gey Aqy ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny qIjI audwsI dI
smwpqI kIqI[
cOQI audwsI (1518 qoN 1522 eI: q`k)
gurU swihb jI ny p`Cm idSw v`l dI ieh audwsI ieslwm mq dy Drm AsQwnW
'qy jwx leI kIqI[ ies audwsI iv`c BweI mrdwnw jI Awp jI dy nwl sn[
siqgurU jI krqwrpur qoN c`l ky pwkptn pu`jy qy au~Qy bwbw PrId jI dI g`dI dy
igAwrvyN auqrwiDkwrI SyK bRhm nUM imly, jo ik gurU jI dy drSn krky bhuq
pRsMn hoieAw qy aus ny AiDAwqimk p`K dy Awpxy bhuq swry SMky gurU jI nwl
sWJy kIqy, ijnHW dI nivrqI krky gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM inhwl kIqw[ aus ny
gurU jI nwl hor vI keI nukiqAW 'qy ivcwr kIqI Aqy gurU jI ny aus nUM
smJwieAw ik swirAW leI Drm dw rsqw ie`k hI hY qy auh hY pUry pRym Aqy
ivsvwS nwl pRBU-BgqI krnI Aqy jdoN koeI vI jIv ies Bwv nwl BgqI krdw
hY qW auh bRhm ivc lIn ho jWdw hY[ syK bRhm qoN gurU jI ny bwbw PrId jI dI
bwxI pRwpq kIqI, jo ik bwAd ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN sRI gurU gRMQ swihb
iv`c 'SyK PrId jI' dy nwm hyT drz kIqI geI[
m`ky dI Xwqrw
pwkptn qoN mulqwn, ibhwvlpur qy isMD dy ielwky rwhIN huMdy hoey gurU swihb jI
eIrwn jw phuMcy Aqy au~QoN smuMdr dw twpU t`p ky m`ky phuMcy, jo ik swaudI
ArybIAw dy mulk iv`c hY[ m`kw Arb dyS dw Sihr hY, ie`Qy muslmwnw dw Drm
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mMdr 'kwAbw' siQq hY[ m`ky dI Xwqrw krn vwilAW nUM hwjI ikhw jWdw hY[
gurU nwnk dyv jI Aqy BweI mrdwnw jI hwjIAW vwlw pihrwvw Dwrn krky hor
hwjIAW nwl m`ky pu`jy[ muslmwn lok kwAby nUM Kudw dw Gr smJdy qy AwKdy sn
ik ies iv`c Kudw dw vwsw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM ieh smJwaux leI ik
A`lw-qwlw kyvl ie`k QW 'qy hI nhIN blik hr smyN hr QW 'qy mOjUd hY, ie`k
AjIb kOqk vrqwieAw[ gurU swihb jI rwq nUM kwAby v`l nUM pYr krky sON gey[
iek hwjI ny vyiKAw qW Sor pw id`qw ik ikhVw kwPr r`b dy Gr v`l nUM pYr krky
su`qw hoieAw hY[ au~Qy hwjIAW dI BIV l`g geI[ jIvn nwm dy ie`k muKI hwjI ny
gurU jI nUM l`q k`F mwrI[ gurU jI ny kwjI nUM pu`iCAw ik kI myry koloN koeI Bu`l ho
geI hY? kwjI ny gu`sy iv`c ikhw, “r`b dy Gr v`l pYr krky su`qw eyN, ies qoN v`fw
pwp hor kI ho skdw ey?” gurU jI ny ikhw, “A`Cw BweI! KPw ikauN huMdw eyN,
ij`Dr Kudw dw Gr nhIN, myry pYr aus pwsy nUM kr dyh[” kwjI jIvn ny kRoD iv`c
Aw ky gurU jI nUM l`qoN PVH ky GsIt ky aunHW dy pYr dUjy pwsy nUM kr id`qy[ pr jdoN
aus ny is`Dw ho ky dyiKAw qW gurU swihb jI dy pYr Ajy vI kwAby v`l nUM hI sn,
aus ny iPr dubwrw gurU jI nUM GsIt ky dUjy pwsy nUM kr id`qw, pr auh ieh dyK ky
bVw hYrwn hoieAw ik auh ijs vI pwsy nUM gurU jI dy pYr kry, auDr hI aus ƒ
kwAbw nzr Awvy[ aus ny gurU jI nUM l`qoN PVH ky bQyrw GumwieAw, pr kwAbw
aus nUM EDr hI id`sy, ij`Dr gurU jI dy pYr hox[
jIvn kwzI qy hor sB iek`Ty hoey hwjI ieh AnoKw kOqk dyK ky bVy hYrwn
hoey Aqy aunHW nUM pqw l`g igAw ik ieh koeI Awm ienswn nhIN hY, blik koeI
v`fw vlI jwpdw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM smJwieAw ik A`lHw-qwlw dw vwsw
isrP kwAby ivc hI nhIN hY, blik auh qW sMswr dy kx-kx ivc visAw
hoieAw hY, ies leI ieh swrw sMswr hI Kudw dw Gr hY[ gurU swihb jI dy bcn
sux ky sB dIAW A`KW Ku`lH geIAW Aqy aunHW nUM XkIn ho igAw ik Kudw dw vwsw
hr pwsy qy hr Gt ivc hY[ aunHW sBnW ny gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ky kIqI
gusqwKI leI mw&I mMgI[ AglI svyr gurU jI nwl crcw krn leI bhuq swry
hwjI aunHW dy duAwly Aw juVy[ kwjI rukn dIn EnHW dw AwgU sI[ auh gurU swihb
jI nUM pu`Cx l`gy ik AwpxI k`C ivclI ikqwb KolH ky d`so ik Awp jI dy Anuswr
'ihMdU' v`fw hY jW 'muslmwn'? gurU swihb jI ny jvwb id`qw ik inrw ihMdU jW
muslmwn hox nwl ienswn Kudw dIAW nzrW iv`c kbUl nhIN huMdw, blik ies
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leI au~cw Awcrn qy nyk Aml hoxy cwhIdy hn Aqy ies qoN ibnW dovW nUM hI r`b
dI drgwh ivc jw ky roxw pvygw[ gurU swihb jI dy bcnW nUM BweI gurdws jI ny
AwpxI rcnw ivc ieauN ibAwn kIqw hY: ‘puCin Poil ikqwb no ihMdU vfw ik
muslmwnoeI] bwbw AwKy hwjIAw suiB Amlw bwJhu dono roeI]’ ies qrHW gurU swihb
jI dI mhwn ivcwrDwrw Aqy aupdySW nUM sux ky ruukn dIn smyq swry kwzI gurU jI
dy crnW 'qy Fih pey qy kihx l`gy ik qusW swfy mn dw hnyr dUr kIqw hY, AsIN
quhwnUM Awpxw rihbr mMndy hW[ ies mulwkwq dI swƒ koeI inSwnI b^Soo[ gurU
jI ny aus ƒ AwpxI KVW b^SI, jo ik kwjI rukn dIn ny bVy Awdr-siqkwr
nwl swry hwzIAW dy drSnW leI m`ky dy AMdr itkw id`qI[ gurU swihb ies
inSwnI dw izkr BweI gurdws jI AwpxI bwxI ivc ieauN krdy hn : ‘DrI
nIswxI kaus dI mky AMdir pUj krweI[’
bgdwd
m`ky qoN gurU jI mdIny gey, au~Qy vI gurU jI ny s`c Drm dw aupdyS id`qw[ ie`QoN
A`gy c`l ky gurU swihb jI eIrwk dy Sihr bgdwd iv`c jw phuMcy[ ie`Qy gurU jI ny
muslmwnW v`loN rwg (sMgIq) nUM hrwm smJy jwx dy Brm nUM dUr kIqw[ gurU jI
ngroN bwhr ie`k iekWq QW 'qy jw itky[ gurU jI ny BweI mrdwnw jI nMU rbwb
vjwaux leI ikhw, jdoN BweI mrdwnw jI ny rbwb dIAW qwrW CyVIAW qW gurU
swihb jI ny au~cI Aqy surIlI Avwz ivc kIrqn krnw SurU kr id`qw[ ieh
AnoKI Avwz sux ky sB lok bVy hYrwn hoey ik ieslwm dy ies gVH iv`c
ieslwmI SrHw dI aulMGxw krn vwlw ieh kOx hY? jo ie`Qy Aw ky rwg gw irhw hY,
ikauNik ieslwm ivc sMgIq nUM hrwm jwixAw jWdw hY[ QoVy smyN iv`c hI ieh
^br pIr dsqgIr qy hor mulW-mulWixAW q`k pu`j geI[ iPr kI sI lok p`Qr-
v`ty cu`k ky gurU jI nUM mwrn leI qur pey[ pr jdoN gurU jI dy r`bI nUr Bry ichry nMU
dyiKAw qW p`Qr aunHW dy h`QW ivc hI PVHy rih gey qy auh gurU jI nMU p`Qr nw mwr
sky, mwno ijvyN aunHW dy h`Q-pYr suMn ho gey hox[ aunHW sBnW dw kroD dUr ho igAw
qy pRym Bwv nwl siqgurU jI dy bcn suxn l`g pey[ siqgurW ny aunHW nUM
smJwieAw ik rwg Awpxy-Awp iv`c mwVw nhIN, sgoN mwVI jW cMgI qW ies dI
vrqoN hY[ jy ies dI vrqoN A`lHw-qwlw dI is&q-swlwh leI kIqI jwvy qW Kudw
dI ausqqI krn leI ies vrgw koeI hor swQI nhIN hY[
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lokW v`loN gurU jI nMU p`Qr mwrn jwx, pr aunHW dy drSn krky au~Qy hI suMn
ho jwx dI g`l sux ky SyK bihlol gurU jI dI sKSIAq qoN bVw pRBwivq hoieAw qy
gurU jI nUM bynqI krky Awpxy fyry ivc lY igAw[ au~Qy siqgurW ny pIr dsqgIr
qy SyK bihlol nwl Drm dI crcw kIqI[ aunHW ny gurU jI nUM svwl kIqw ik swfy
mzHb Anuswr s`q pqwl qy s`q AkwS hn, quhwfI ies bwry kI ivcwr hY?
siqgurW ny aunHW nUM smJwieAw ik Kudw dI rcnw iv`c AnykW hI sUrj Aqy
cMdrmwvW smyq AnykW pwqwl Aqy AkwS hn qy AnykW hI KMf-bRihmMf hn,
ijnHW dI igxqI nhIN ho skdI[ BweI gurdws jI Anuswr pIr dsqgIr ny
pu`iCAw ik swnUM ieh ikvyN XkIn hovy ik l`KW hI pwqwl qy l`KW hI AwkwS hn?
gurU jI ny aunHW nUM ivsvwS dvwaux leI dsqgIr dy pu`qr nUM Awpxy nwl lY ky
ie`k A`K Prkx ijMny smyN iv`c aus nUM l`KW hI AwkwSW qy pwqwlW dI sYr krvw
id`qI qy au~QoN swD-sMgq dy joV-myly iv`coN kVwh pRSwd dI ic`pI vI nwl Br ky
ilAWdI[ jdoN pIr jI dy byty ny dyKy swry nzwry Aqy l`KW hI AkwSW-pqwlW bwry
sB nUM d`isAw qW aunHW nUM XkIn ho igAw ik A`lHw-qwlw dI ieh rcnw bVI byAMq
hY, ijs dw koeI pwrwvwr nhIN hY[ ies bwbq BweI gurdws jI dy bcn ies
pRkwr hn: nwil lIqw bytw pIr dw AKI mIit gieAw hvweI] lK Awkws pqwl lK
AiK PurMk ivic siB idKlweI] Bir kckOl pRswid dw Duro pqwlo leI kVwhI] jwhr
klw n CpY CpweI ]36] ieh kOqk dyK ky auh sB gurU jI nUM Kudw dw pYgMbr smJ
ky aunHW dy SrDwlU bx gey[
ie`QoN gurU swihb jI ietlI gey[ ietlI ivKy gurU swihb jI dsvyN pop nUM
imly qy aus nwl Drm dI ivcwr crcw kIqI qy aus nUM ikhw ik auh Awpxy h`kW
dI vrqoN krdw hoieAw mnu`KW nUM gulwm bxwaux dI pRQw nUM Kqm krvwvy, ikauNik
hryk ienswn nUM h`k hoxw cwhIdw hY ik auh AwpxI mrzI nwl jIvn bqIq kr
sky[ gurU jI ny s`cy mn Aqy pUrI SrDw nwl pRBU BgqI krky aus ivc lIn ho
jwx dw aupdyS vI idRV krvwieAw[ gurU jI dI pop dsvyN nwl hoeI ies
mulwkwq dw izkr nIlsn AYnsweIklopIfIAw 1913 ivc drz hY[ ie`QoN A`gy
gurU swihb jI qurkI gey[ qurkI dw bwdSwh bVw zwlm sI[ gurU jI aus nUM imly
qy bVI inrBYqw nwl aus ƒ prjw au~pr zbr qy zulm krnw C`f ky Drm dw rwj
krn dw aupdyS id`qw[ ie`QoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI rom, PrWs qy rSIAw dy rsqy
APgwnIsqwn (kwbl-kMDwr) phuMcy, ij`Qy ik BweI mrdwnw jI dI purwxI rbwb
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Krwb ho geI qy aunHW ny au~QoN nvIN APgwnI rbwb KrIdI, ijs ƒ A`j-k`lH
APgwnI rbwb ikhw jWdw hY, jo kSmIr iv`c vI bVI mShUr hY[
vlI kMDwrI
APgwn qoN vwps AwauNdy hoey gurU nwnk dyv jI drw-KYbr dy rsqy hsn Abdwl
pu`jy[ au~Qy phwVI au~pr vlI kMDwrI nW dw ie`k PkIr rihMdw sI Aqy au~Qy phwVI
au~pr hI pwxI dw ie`k bhuq v`fw cSmw sI, ij`QoN swry Sihr vwsI pwxI dIAW
AwpxIAW loVW pUrIAW krdy sn[ ieh PkIr krwmwqW dy Awsry aunHW lookW
au~pr Awpxw pRBwv pweI r`Kdw sI qy aunHW nUM A`lHw-qwlw nwl joVn dI bjwey
Awpxy nwl joVnw cwhuMdw sI[ jdoN gurU swihb jI au~Qy phuMcy qW ipMf vwilAW ny
aunHW dw bVw Awdr-siqkwr qy vifAweI kIqI, ijs nUM vlI kMDwrI shwr nw
sikAw Aqy eIrKw v`s ho ky ipMf vwilAW nUM cSmy qoN pwxI dyxw bMd kr id`qw[
ausy smyN BweI mrdwnw jI nUM bVI ipAws l`g geI Aqy gurU swihb jI dI
AwigAw Anuswr BweI mrdwnw jI pwxI pIx leI phwVI au~pr vlI kMDwrI kol
gey[ pr aus ny pwxI dI ie`k vI bUMd dyx qoN swP ieMnkwr kr id`qw qy au~ltw
BweI mrdwnw jI nUM kihx l`gw ik, “jy qyrw gurU eynI Azmq vwlw hY qW AwpxI
SkqI nwl au~Qy phwV ivcoN pwxI ikauN nhIN pYdw kr lYNdw?" BweI mrdwnw jI ny
Aw ky swrI g`l siqgurU jI ƒ d`sI[ BweI mrdwnw jI qy swry Sihr vwilAW dI
ipAws buJwaux Aqy hMkwrI vlI kMDwrI nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI siqgurW ny
au~QoN ie`k p`Qr cu`ikAw qW aus Q`ilEN TMFy-im`Ty pwxI dw ie`k cSmw vih
quirAw[ ij`QoN swry Sihr vwly qy BweI mrdwnw jI pwxI pI ky iqRpq ho gey[
au~DroN vlI kMDwrI dw pwxI vwlw cSmw su`k igAw qy aus ivc ie`k bUMd vI pwxI
nw irhw[ aus ny kRoD iv`c Aw ky gurU jI nUM mwrn dy ierwey nwl AwpxIAW
irDIAW-irDIAW dI qwkq nwl ie`k v`fw swrw p`Qr hyTW gurU jI v`l nUM ryiVAw[
siqgurW ny aus irVdy AwauNdy p`Qr nUM h`Q nwl rok ilAw Aqy gurU swihb jI dw
pMjw aus p`Qr ivc Cp igAw[ ieh dyK ky vlI kMDwrI dw hMkwr cUr-cUr ho
igAw qy auh phwV qoN hyTW Aw ky gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw[ gurU jI ny aus nUM
smJwieAw ik pRBU dy bMidAW dw kMm krwmwqW ivKwauxIAW jW haumY iv`c iksy
dw nukswn krnw nhIN huMdw, sgoN Kudw dI bMdgI krnw Aqy mnu`K jwqI dI syvw
krnw hY[ vlI kMDwrI ny gurU swihb jI dy aupdyS nUM gRihx kIqw qy A`gy qoN ies
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qrHW dy kukrm krn qoN qobw kIqI[ siqgurW dw pMjw Ajy q`k aus p`Qr iv`c
mOjUd hY qy au~Qy hux gurduAwrw pMjw swihb SuSoiBq hY, jo ik ies vyly pwiksqwn
ivc mOzUd hY[
ievyN vlI kMDwr nUM Drm dy rsqy pw ky gurU swihb jI sYdpur (AYmnwbwd)
ivKy BweI lwlo jI kol Aw phuMcy[ ie`Qy gurU jI ny dyiKAw ik swry Sihr vwsI pRBU
nUM Bulw ky bVI AYS-pRsqI iv`c pey hoey sn[ Sihr vwsIAW dI AijhI dSw dK
y ky
gr
u U swihb jI ny BivK
` bwxI kridAW hi
oo eAW Sihr vwsIAW dI hx
o vwlI dr
u dSw dy
sbD
M ivc
` ieh cwr Sbd ac
u wrn kIq,
y jo gr
u U gQ
MR swihb ivc
` drz hn :
Kurwswn Ksmwnw kIAw ihMdusqwnu frwieAw ] ........
ijn isir sohin ptIAw mWgI pwie sMDUru ] .....
khw su Kyl qbylw GoVy khw ByrI shnweI ] .......
jYsI mY AwvY Ksm kI bwxI qYsVw krI igAwnu vy lwlo ] .......
ienHW SbdW iv`c ij`Qy siqgurW ny bwbr nUM pwp dI jM ilAw ky lokW qy
zulm krky dwn Kohx vwlw lutyrw AwiKAw hY, au~Qy jMg iv`c m`cI lu`t-Ksu`t,
hwhwkwr qy iesqrIAW dI hoeI bypqI dw vI bVy kruxwmeI SbdW iv`c izkr
kIqw hY Aqy ie`QoN dy pTwx hwkmW nUM vI ^rIAw-^rIAW suxweIAW hn[
ieh Sbd sux ky BweI lwlo jI gruU jI nUM h`Q joV ky bynqI krn l`gy ik
mhwrwj jI! Awp Akwl purK dw srUp ho, Awp jI imhr kro qy lokweI nUM
bcwau[ gurU swihb jI ny PrmwieAw ik krqwr BlI krygw[ kuJ icr mgroN hI
bwbr dIAW POjW mwro-mwr krdIAW AYmnwbwd au~qy Aw peIAW qy Aiq dI v`F-
k`t qy qbwhI hoeI[ gurU jI qy BweI mrdwnw jI nUM vI hor AnykW kYdIAW dy nwl
igR&qwr kr ilAw igAw[ swry kYdIAW nUM p`Qr dIAW c`kIAW nwl kxk pIsx
'qy lw id`qw igAw[ au~Qy kYd lokW dI audoN hYrwnI dI h`d nw rhI, jdoN gurU nwnk
swihb jI duAwrw surIlI qy im`TI Awvwz iv`c pRBU ausqiq dw kIrqn krn nwl
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c`kIAW Awpxy-Awp c`lx l`g peIAW[ jdoN ieh ^br ispwhIAW ny bwbr q`k
phuMcweI qW bwbr ieh soc ky Gbrw igAw ik l`gdw hY mYN iksy pu`jy hoey PkIr ƒ
kYdI bxw ilAw hY, ies qrHW qW myry 'qy A`lHw-qwlw dw kihr pvygw[ bwbr
dOVdw hoieAw zylH iv`c pu`ijAw Aqy ieh kOqk dyK ky auh kMb igAw Aqy gurU jI
dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy kihx l`gw, “hy bwbw nwnk! jy mYnUM pqw huMdw ik
ies ngr iv`c PkIr lok vI rihMdy hn qW mYN kdy vI ies ngr 'qy hmlw nw
krdw[ pr hux Awp jI myry gunwh b^S lau[" gurU swihb jI ny bwbr nUM ikhw
ik hux q`k dIAW kIqIAW glqIAW leI A`lHw-qwlw qoN i^mw jwcnw kr qy A`gy
qoN qobw kr[ swry kYdIAW nUM irhwA krky aunHW dw lu`itAw smwn vwps kr dy
Aqy A`gy qoN Drm dw rwj kmwaux dw pRx kr, qUM bwbr qoN zwbr nw bx Aqy nwl
hI gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy ik jdoN q`k qUM Drm Aqy inAW dw rwj kryNgw,
qyrw rwj kwiem rhygw[ pr jdoN qyry rwj ivc ADrm, AinAw Aqy zulm vD
igAw, audoN hI qyry rwj dw Kwqmw ho jwvygw[ gurU swihb jI dw hukm mMn ky
bwbr ny swry kYdIAW nUM C`f id`qw Aqy aunHW dw DMn-mwl vwps krky shI slwmq
aunHW nUM GrW iv`c phuMcw id`qw[ ievyN bwbr nUM aupdyS dy ky sYdpur qoN c`l ky gurU
swihb jI krqwrpur Aw phuMcy, ij`Qy aunHW dI supqnI qy spu`qr Aqy bwbw bu`Fw
jI, BweI mnsu`K qy BweI BgIrQ jI vrgy mhwn guris`K aunHW dy drSnW dI qWG
ivc sn[ ies qrHW cOQI pRcwr PyrI ^qm hoeI[
Ac`l vtwly dI PyrI
krqwrpur rihMidAW gurU nwnk dyv jI ie`k idn jogIAW Aqy is`DW nUM is`Dy
rsqy pwaux leI Ac`l vtwly dy myly 'qy gey, ikauNik au~Qy rihMdy jogI Aqy
is`D jn lokW nUM krwmwqW rwhIN pRBwivq krky AwpxI pUjw krvw rhy sn qy
kImqI BytwvW lu`t rhy sn[ gurU jI ny ie`k QW 'qy bYT ky pRBU ausqqI dw
kIrqn krnw AwrMB kr id`qw[ ielwhI pRym v`s sB lok gurU swihb jI v`l
iK`cy hoey Awey qy kIrqn dy ielwhI rs ivc mgn ho gey[ is`D lok ieh dyK
ky gurU jI nwl eIrKw krn l`g pey[ aunHW ny gurU jI nUM frw ky lokW 'qy
Awpxw dbdbw pwaux leI keI krwmwqW idKwauxIAW SurU kr id`qIAW[
aunHW ny qMqrW-mMqrW dIAW DUxIAW lw ky bhuq sWg rcwey[ keIAW ny
biGAwV dy rUp vtw ley, koeI s`p bx ky PUMkwry mwrn l`gw, koeI mUMh iv`coN
A`g vrswaux l`g ipAw, iek ny pwxI 'qy qurnw SurU kr id`qw qy ie`k pMKI
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bx ky Asmwn iv`c au~fx l`g ipAw Aqy BMgrnwQ ny AkwS iv`coN qwry qoV
ilAWdy[ pr ieh is`D Awpxy Aijhy kOqkW nwl gurU swihb jI nUM frw nw
sky, sgoN gurU swihb jI aunHW dy nwtk-cytk dyK ky muskrwauNdy rhy[ jdoN
auh swrIAW irDIAW-isDIAW idKw ky hwr gey qW gurU swihb jI kol Aw ky
pCqwvw krn l`g pey[ gurU jI ny sB is`DW qy jogIAW nUM smJwieAw ik
AslI jog qW ieh hY ik ienswn sMswr iv`c rihMidAW AwpxI ikrq-kwr
kridAW hoieAW r`b dw nwm jpy Aqy aus kmweI iv`coN loVvMdW dI shwieqw
kry[ bwkI is`D qW AwpxIAW irDIAW-isDIAW qy Xog Awsxw iv`c pey rhy,
pr ienHW is`DW iv`coN BrQrI nW dw ie`k jogI, jo rwj-Bwg iqAwg ky pRBU
imlwp leI jogI bixAw sI, auh gurU swihb dy bcnw qoN ieMnw pRBwivq
hoieAw ik auh krqwrpur Aw igAw qy gurU jI dw is`K bx igAw[ aus smyN
aus dI aumr lgBg 1400 swl sI[ ies dI AMs-bMs hux vI phwVW iv`c
rihMdI hY, ijnHW nUM mIeyN ikhw jWdw hY[ auh Awpxy-Awp nUM gurU nwnk dyv jI
dy srDwlU (is`K) AKvwauNdy hn qy aunHW dw siqkwr krdy hn[
mulqwn dI PyrI
A`cl vtwly qoN gurU jI mulqwn gey[ mulqwn Sihr muslmwn PkIrW nwl
BirAw ipAw sI[ auh gurU nwnk dyv jI dy Awaux bwry sux ky fr gey ik jy ieh
ieQy Aw itky qW swfI pUjw-pRiqStw Kqm ho jwvygI[ aunHW ny du`D dw BirAw
hoieAw ie`k ktorw gurU swihb jI dy A`gy r`K id`qw, ijs iv`c ie`k bUMd vI du`D
hor nhIN sI pY skdw, ijs dw Bwv sI ik ieh Sihr qW pihlW hI pIrW-PkIrW
nwl BirAw ipAw hY, ie`Qy iksy hor swDU-sMq leI koeI QW nhIN hY[ gurU jI ny
cMmylI dw ie`k Pu`l qoV ky ktory iv`c pw ky vwps Byj id`qw, ijs dw mqlb sI ik
AsIN ie`Qy iksy 'qy boJ nhIN bxwgy, blik ievyN sB dy idlW iv`c smW jwvWgy,
ijvyN ies ktory iv`c ieh Pu`l smw igAw hY[ bhuq swry PkIr gurU jI nwl crcw
(bihs) krn leI Awey, pr sB hwr gey[ AMq auh gurU jI dy aupdyS A`gy Juk
gey qy gurU jI nUM Awpxw AwgU (gurU) mMnx l`gy[ aunHW iv`coN bhwaudIn nW dw ie`k
PkIr qW gurU swihb jI dw p`kw SrDwlU bx igAw qy auh Awm krky m`ky v`l nUM
mUMh krky inmwz pVHn dI bjwey krqwrpur v`l ƒ mUMh krky inmwz piVHAw
krdw sI[
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BweI lihxw jI dw gurU jI nwl imlwp
BweI lihxw jI jo pihlW jvwlw dyvI dy SrDwlU sn Aqy hr swl aus dy drSnW
leI Xwqrw 'qy jWdy sn[ ie`k idn qVk swr BweI lihxw jI bwhr nUM ikqy jw
rhy sn ik aunHW dy kMnI BweI joDw jI v`loN gweIn kIqI jw rhI jpu jI swihb dI
pwvn bwxI dI DuMn peI[ bwxI sux ky mn nUM bVw skUn qy SwqI imlI qy BweI joD
jI qoN puìCAw ik ieh qusIN kI pVH rhy ho Aqy ies dw rcnhwr kOx hY? BweI joD
jI ny dìsAw ik ieh gurU nwnk swihb jI dI aucwrx kIqI hoeI 'jpu jI swihb'
dI pwvn bwxI hY[ gurU swihb jI dI SoBw bwry jwx ky BweI lihxw jI ny mn bxw
ilAw ik ies vwrI jQy nwl vYSno dyvI dI Xwqrw 'qy jwx smyN krqwrpur ruk ky
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSn krn zrUr jwvWgw[
kuJ smyN bwAd jdoN auh Awpxy sMgIAW nwl dyvI dy drSnW leI Xwqrw 'qy
gey qW krqwrpur qoN 8 mIl dI dUrI 'qy pVwA kIqw[ swQIAW ƒ rwq ibsrwm
krn leI C`f ky Awp GoVy 'qy svwr ho ky gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSnW ƒ qur
pey[ au~DroN ausy smyN Biv`K dy igAwqw gurU nwnk dyv jI AwpxI g`dI dy Agly
vwirs BweI lihxw jI nUM lYx leI Agl-vWFI pYdl c`l pey[ rsqy ivc
imlwp ho igAw, pihlW kdy gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSn nw kIqy hox kwrn, BweI
lihxw jI gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM hI, gurU nwnk dI DrmSwlw dw pqw pu`Cdy hn[
gurU nwnk dyv jI GoVy dI lgwm PVH ky ip`Cy-ip`Cy Awaux leI kihMdy hn qy
DrmSwlw lY jWdy hn[ au~Qy phuMc ky GoVw bwhr ik`ly nwl bMnH ky AMdr jwx leI
ieSwrw krdy hn qy kihMdy hn ik quhwnUM au~Qy gurU nwnk swihb jI imlxgy[ jdoN
BweI lihxw jI GoVw bMnH rhy sn qW gurU nwnk dyv jI hor rsqy QwxIN Awpxy
isMGwsx 'qy jw ibrwzdy hn[ BweI lihxw jI siqkwr sihq h`Q joV ky qy isr
Jukw ky gurU nwnk dyv jI dy crnw 'qy jw nmSkwr krdy hn qy jdoN m`Qw tyk ky
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ichry v`l q`kdy hn qW aunHW dI hYrwnI dI koeI h`d nhIN
rihMdI ik ieh qW auhI bwbw hY, jo aus dI GoVI dI lgwm PVH ky, aus nUM ie`Qy lY ky
AwieAw hY[ aunHW dIAW A`KW ivc hMJU Aw jWdy hn[ ieh dyK ky gurU nwnk dyv
jI BweI lihxw jI nUM pu`Cdy hn, 'kI g`l purKw koeI pRySwnI hY?' BweI lihxw jI
A`goN kihMdy hn ik myry qoN bhuq v`fI gusqwKI hoeI hY, mYN GoVy 'qy svwr ho ky
AwieAw qy Awp jI pYdl c`l ky Awey[ gurU swihb jI ny puìCAw, 'purKw qyrw
nwm kI hY?' BweI lihxw jI jvwb idMdy hn ik myrw nwm lihxw hY[ qW gurU
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swihb jI A`goN Biv`Kq bcn kridAW PurmwauNdy hn, “koeI nw purKw, qyrw nwm
hY lihxw, Bwv qUM swfy qoN kuJ lYxw hY qy AsIN qYnUM kuJ dyxw hY Aqy jo lYxdwr huMdy
hn, auh GoiVAW 'qy cVH ky hI AwauNdy hn[” BwvyN aus smyN BweI lihxw jI gurU
nwnk swihb jI dy ienHW Biv`Kq bcnW nUM smJ nw sky, pr gurU nwnk swihb jI
dy drSn krky aunHW nUM bVw Awqimk AnMd qy SWqI pRwpq hoeI qy Awpxw-Awpw
gurU nwnk swihb jI A`gy smripq kr id`qw[
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSn krn qoN bwAd BweI lihxw jI nUM aus Awqimk
AnMd dI pRwpqI ho geI, ijs dI Bwl ivc auh QW-QW 'qy Btkdy iPrdy sn, so
aunHW ny Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM smripq kr id`qw Aqy
hmySW leI aunHW dy hI ho ky rih gey[ BweI lihxw jI ny Awpxy bwkI swQIAW nUM
dyvI dI Xwqrw 'qy jwx leI kih id`qw qy Awp au~Qy hI rukx dw mn bxw ilAw[
swQI BweI lihxw nUM jvwlw muKI dI Xwqrw 'qy nwl jwx leI mzbUr krn l`gy
qW BweI lihxw jI ny ikhw, 'mYnUM ijs dI Bwl sI, auh Awqimk AnMd qy SWqI
mYnUM iml geI hY, hux mYN hor ikqy nhIN jwvWgw[' BweI lihxw jI dw ieh jvwb
sux ky bwkI swrw jQw dyvI dy drSnW nUM rvwnw ho igAw qy BweI lihxw jI
krqwrpur hI itky rhy[
ie`k idn BweI lihxw jI ny dyiKAw ik A`DI rwq nUM koeI iesqrI lwl k`pVy
pweI DrmSwlw ivc JwVU dI syvw kr rhI hY[ BweI lihxw jI ny aus nUM pu`iCAw,
'qusIN kOx ho?' aus ny A`goN jvwb id`qw, 'mYN auhI hW, ijs dy drSnW leI qUM hr
swl jQw lY ky phwVW 'qy jWdw hYN' ieh sux ky BweI lihxw jI dI hYrwnI dI koeI
h`d nw rhI qy Aglw svwl kIqw ik qusIN ie`Qy ikvyN? qW A`goN jvwb imilAw,
'iehI auh dr hY, ij`QoN mYN dwqW lY ky A`gy Awpxy BgqW nUM vMfdI hW, ieh auh dr
hY, ij`QoN lok-prlok dy sB qrHW dy su`K pRwpq huMdy hn, s`cI Bwvnw nwl mUMhON
mMgIAW dwqW imldIAW hn[' ies kOqk qoN bwAd BweI lihxw jI dI SrDw gurU
nwnk swihb jI ivc hor vI pRp`k ho geI qy aunHW ny gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM Awpxw-
Awpw pUrI qrHW smrpx kr id`qw[
BweI lihxw jI dIAW pRIiKAwvW
is`K ny iks qrHW Awpxw-Awpw gurU nUM Arpx krky gurU dy hukm nUM kmwauxw hY qy
ies isKr q`k kmwauxw hY ik AwpxI hsqI pUrI qrHW imtw ky gurU-crnW dI DUV
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bx jwxw hY[ is`KI dy ies isKr dw nmUMnw pyS krn leI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny
Awpxy pu`qrW Aqy ipAwry guris`KW dIAW AnykW prIiKAwvW leIAW, ijnHW ivc
pu`qr ies leI sPl nw ho sky, ikauNik auh Awpxy ipqw nUM inrMkwr dw rUp
smJx dI bjwey, aunHW nUM Awm sMswrI ipqw dI ingHw nwl hI dyKdy rhy, ijs
kwrn auh gurU swihb jI dy bcn kmwaux ivc sPl nw ho sky[ dUjy pwsy gurU
swihb jI dy ipAwry guris`K BweI lihxw jI dw gurU nwnk dyv jI au~pr eynW
ivsvwS qy pRym sI ik auh aunHW nUM swrI kwienwq dw mwlk, Gt-Gt dw
jwnxhwr Aqy inrMkwr dw srUp smJdy sn Aqy aunHW ny gurU nwnk dy bcn
kmwauxy hI AwpxI ijMdgI dw ie`ko-ie`k mksd bxw ilAw sI, ies leI auh
hr pRIiKAw ivc sPl hoey Aqy AMq gurU nwnk dyv jI dw hI srUp bx gey[
gurU nwnk dyv jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM bVIAW kiTn prIiKAwvW iv`c
pwieAw, BwvyN ik gurU nwnk dyv jI smr`Q sn qy aunHW ƒ BweI lIhxw jI dIAW
prIiKAwvW lYx dI koeI loV nhIN sI, auh jwxdy sn ik BweI lihxw jI hI auh
smr`Q is`K hY, ijs ny ‘dUjw gurU nwnk’ bxnw hY[ pr isrP lukweI ƒ ieh
drswaux vwsqy ik donW pu`qrW Aqy hor guris`KW ny qW bcn pUrI qrHW nhIN pwly,
pr BweI lihxw jI ny swry bcn sq-sq krky mMny hn, ies leI auh hI ‘dUjw
gurU nwnk’ bxn dy Xog hn[ ies leI gurU jI ny BweI lihxw jI dIAW
prIiKAwvW lY ky jgq leI guris`K bxn dw nmUnw pyS kIqw[ gurU nwnk dyv jI
duAwrw BweI lihxw jI dIAW keI prIiKAwvW leIAW geIAW, pr jo ieiqhws
dy pMinAW 'qy drz hn, aunHW dw vyrvw ies pRkwr hY:-
1) BweI lihxw jI Awpxy ipMf qoN gurU ky lMgr leI lUx dI BwrI pMf isr 'qy cu`k
ky krqwrpur lY ky Awey Aqy jdoN gurU nwnk dyv jI bwry pu`iCAw qW mwqw sul`KxI
jI ny d`isAw ik auh qW KyqW nUM gey hoey hn qW BweI lihxw jI vI ausy smyN KyqW
ivc phuMc gey[ jWidAW nUM gurU nwnk dyv jI Jony ivcoN ndIn (Jony vrgw hI ie`k
Gwh, jo Jony dI Psl dw nukswn krdw hY) pu`tx 'qy l`gy hoey sn[ BweI lihxw
jI ny ndIn pu`txw SurU kr id`qw, pr Jony qy ndIn ivc Prk pqw nw hox kwrn,
ndIn dy BulyKy Jony dy bUty pu`txy SurU kr id`qy[ ieh dyK ky gurU nwnk dyv jI ny
ielwhI rmz ivc ikhw, “lihxw jI! qusIN qW bUty lwauxy hn, pu`txy nhIN, ies
leI qusIN rihx idau[” Bwv sI ik qusIN qW AiDAwqimk igAwn rwhIN byAMq
mnu`K rUpI bUitAW nMU Durw rUpI prmwqmw nwl joVnw hY, qoVnw nhIN[
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ndIn pu`ty jwx qoN bwAd aus dI ie`k qkVI pMf bx geI qy ndIn Jony
ivcoN pu`ty hox kwrn aus ivcoN gMdy pwxI (ic`kV) dIAW bUMdW co rhIAW sn[ jdoN
gurU ipqw jI ny Awpxy pu`qrW nMU ieh pMf cu`kx leI ikhw qW ik auh ndIn jw ky
pSUAW nUM KvwieAw jw sky qW pu`qrW ny A`goN ikhw ik iksy hor is`K nUM ieh pMf
cukw idau, AsIN ieh mzdUrW vwlw kMm ikauN krIey[ pu`qrW qoN jvwb imlx qoN
bwAd jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI v`l q`ikAw qW aunHW ny J`t auh pMf
Awpxy isr 'qy cu`k leI qy krqwrpur v`l nUM c`l pey[ pwxI dIAW gMdIAW iC`tW
aunHW dy k`piVAW 'qy pYx nwl swry k`pVy ic`kV nwl Br gey[ jdoN mwqw sul`KxI
jI ny BweI lihxw jI dy mYly hoey k`pVy dyKy qW auh gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gy,
“BweI lihxw jI qW huxy lUx dI eynI BwrI pMf cu`k ky ilAwey sn qy qusIN hux Pyr
ienHW nUM ndIn dI eynI BwrI pMf cukw ilAWdI hY Aqy ienHW dy kImqI pwey hoey
k`pVy vI ikvyN gMdy pwxI dIAW iC`tW pY ky ic`kV nwl Br gey hn[” mwqw jI dI
g`l sux ky gurU swihb jI ny ielwhI rMgq ivc muskrwauNidAW hoieAW
PurmwieAw, “ienHW ny jo swrI isRstI dw Bwr Awpxy isr 'qy cu`kxw hY, ieh aus
dw AiBAws kr rhy hn Aqy nwly ijs nUM qusIN gMdy pwxI dy iC`ty d`s rhy, mYnUM qW
auh ienHW dy k`piVAW 'qy kysr dy iC`ty pey hoey l`gdy hn[” nwly gurU nwnk
swihb jI jwxdy sn ik BweI lihxw jI ieh jo kuJ vI kr rhy hn, ieh is`KW
leI pUrny pw ky d`s rhy hn ik is`KI nUM iks qrHW kmwieAw jWdw hY, iks qrHW
Awpxy gurU dy hr bcn nUM siq-siq krky mMnxw hY qW ik gurU dI bKiSS nwl
is`KI nUM kmwauNidAW hoieAW prmwqmw ivc lIn hoieAw jw sky[
2) ie`k vwrI jdoN gurU nwnk dyv jI KUh 'qy ieSnwn kr rhy sn qW aunHW dw
ktorw gMdy pwxI dy toey ivc jw if`igAw, ieh toAw gMdy pwxI Aqy gwry nwl
BirAw hoieAw sI[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy pu`qrW nUM auh ktorw k`F ky
ilAwaux leI ikhw qW pu`qrW ny swP ieMnkwr kr id`qw, pr jdoN gurU swihb jI
ny BweI lihxw jI nUM ikhw qW aunHW ny k`piVAW dI prvwh kIqy ibnW J`t toey ivc
au~qr ky ktorw k`F ilAWdw qy cMgI qrHW Doh-mWj ky gurU jI dy h`Q ivc PVHw
id`qw[
3) BweI lihxw jI ny ie`k vwrI gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr A`DI rwq nUM Aiq
kVwkyy dI TMF ivc jw ky ndIN qoN k`pVy Do ky ilAWdy, jdoN ik pu`qrW ny ieh hukm
mMnx qoN mnHW kr id`qw[
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4) ie`k vwrI bhuq brswq kwrn A`DI rwq nUM DrmSwlw dI kMD if`g jWdI hY qy
kMD dy if`gx dI Avwz nwl sB dI nINd Ku`lH jWdI hY[ gurU swihb jI Awpxy
pu`qrW nUM ausy smyN A`DI rwq nUM kMD bxwaux leI kihMdy hn, pr pu`qr ieh kih ky
jvwb dy idMdy hn ik auh svyry imsqrI qy mzdUr lw ky ieh kMD bxvw dyxgy[
gurU swihb jI ny jdoN BweI lihxw jI v`l dyiKAw qW auh ausy vyly kMD bxwauxI
SurU kr idMdy hn[ pr BweI lihxw jI jdoN QoVI ijhI kMD bxwauNdy hn qW qyz
bwirS Aqy hnyrI dy kwrn auh nwl dI nwl iPr if`g jWdI hY[ ies qrHW keI
vwr kMD if`gdI hY Aqy keI vwr BweI lihxw jI dubwrw iPr aus nUM bxwauNdy
hn[ AKIr jdoN bwirS qy hnyrI kuJ QMmHdI hY qW BweI lihxw jI kMQ bxwaux
ivc sPl ho jWdy hn[ pr Asl ivc svwl kMD dy if`gx Aqy bxn jW nw bxn
dw nhIN sI, blik Asl g`l qW gurU jI dw hukm mMnx dI sI, ijs ivc gurU
swihb jI dy pu`qr Pyl ho gey, pr BweI lihxw jI sPl hoey[
5) gurU jI Aiq qVwky dI TMf ivc AMimRq vyly rwvI ndIN 'qy jw ky Aiq TMfy gly
q`k pwxI ivc KVH ky nwm-ismrn kirAw krdy sn qy ijMnW icr gurU swihb jI
ieh Gwlxw Gwldy sn, EnI dyr BweI lihxw jI ndI dy iknwry aunHW dy k`pVy PVH
ky KVHy rihMdy sn[ ie`k idn gurU swihb jI nUM Aiq ibKVI Gwlxw GwlidAW dyK
ky BweI lihxw jI dy mn ivc AwieAw ik jy gurU swihb jI eynw kTn qp-jp
kr rhy hn qW aunHW vWg is`K hox dy nwqy mYnUM vI ieh Gwlxw GwlxI cwhIdI hY[
ieh soc ky BweI lihxw jI vI ndIN ivc vV gey qy gly q`k pwxI ivc KVH ky
nwm-ismrn krn l`g pey[ pr QoVy hI icr bwAd Aiq TMfy pwxI nwl aunHW dw
srIr pUrI qrHW suMn ho igAw qy auh bysu`D ho ky if`g pey Aqy ndI ivc fu`bx l`gy[
BweI lihxw jI nUM fu`bidAW dyK ky gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM bwhr k`iFAw qy jdoN
aunHW dI ip`T Qp-QpweI qW gurU nwnk dyv jI dw ielwhI QwpVw imlidAW swr
hI BweI lihxw jI hoS ivc Aw gey Aqy gurU nwnk swihb jI dy crnw 'qy Fih
pey[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM ikhw, “lihxw jI! quhwnUM ieh ibKm
kwr krn dI loV nhIN hY, ieh sB kuJ AsIN lukweI dy du`K hrn leI Aqy quhwfy
leI hI kr rhy hW qW jo qusIN ielwhI bKiSS pRwpq krky sMswr dy du`KW nUM dUr
kr sko[ qusIN b`s pUrn SrDw Aqy pRym nwl nwm-ismrn krn Aqy bcn
kmwaux dI kwr krdy rho[”
6) ie`k vwrI lgwqwr kwPI idn BwrI mINh-J`KV cldw irhw, ijs nwl
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krqwrpur ivKy sMgq dy nw Awaux kwrn lMgr dI swrI rsd Kqm ho geI[ gurU
nwnk swihb jI ny Awpxy v`fy pu`qr bwbw sRI cMd jI nUM ikhw, “pu`qr jI! ik`kr
'qy cVH ky hlUxw idau qW jo Kwx vwly pdwrQ if`gx qy sMgq nUM vrqweIey[" pr
sRI cMd jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw ik 'ipqw jI! bwirS qy gVy (AOly) pYx nwl
dr`KqW 'qy qW p`qy vI nhIN rhy, ie`QoN Kwx vwly pdwrQ ik`QoN if`gxgy? gurU jI ny
Awpxy Coty pu`qr bwbw lKmI dws nUM hlUxw dyx leI ikhw qW aus ny vI bwbw sRI
cMd vwlw hI zvwb id`qw[
gurU swihb jI ny jdoN BweI lihxw jI nUM mwVw ijhw ieSwrw hI kIqw qW
aunHW ny J`t ik`kr 'qy cVHnw SurU kr id`qw[ ieh dyK ky bwbw sRI cMd jI ny aunHW nUM
ikhw, “Eie lihixAw! swfy ipqw jI qW bzurg ho gey hn qy hux Swied ienHW
dI ingHw vI Gt geI hY, ijs kwrn auh ievyN dIAW g`lW kr rhy hn, pr qYnUM qW
id`s irhw hY ik dr`KqW 'qy qW p`qy vI nhIN hn qW Kwx vwly pdwrQ ik`QoN
if`gxgy?” BweI lihxw jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw, “bwbw jI! mYnUM ies g`l nwl
koeI mqlb nhIN hY ik au~proN Kwx leI kuJ if`gygw jW nhIN, mYnUM qW b`s ies g`l
nwl mqlb hY ik myrw gurU mYnUM ik`kr 'qy cVH ky hlUxw dyx leI kih irhw hY qy mYN
hr hwlq ivc Awpxy gurU dw ieh hukm mMnwgw[ ik`kr qoN Kwx leI kuJ fygxw
hY jW nhIN, ieh myry gurU dy h`Q hY Aqy myrw gurU eynw smrQ hY ik jy auh cwhy qW
ies ruMf-muMf hoeI ik`kr nUM pwrjwq dr`Kq bxw skdw hY, ijs qoN dunIAW dw hr
pdwrQ iml jWdw hY["
BweI lihxw jI ny jdoN ik`kr 'qy cVH ky hlUxw id`qw qW ik`kr qoN Kwx vwly
AnykW hI kImqI pdwrQ if`gy, jo swrI sMgq ny r`j-r`j ky KwDy[ gurU ipAwrI
swD-sMgq jI ieh koeI krwmwq nhIN sI, blik pUrI SrDw Aqy pRym nwl gurU
swihb jI dy bcn kmwaux dw Pl sI[ so ies qrHW jo vI ienswn Awpxy gurU
au~pr AwpxI pUrn SrDw qy ivSvwS r`Kdw hY, auh hI Awpxy gurU dI bKiSS dw
pwqr bx pwauNdw hY Aqy ies sMswr ivcoN Awpxw jn sPlw krky jWdw hY[
7) ie`k vwr k`tI hoeI Psl dw Fyr l`gw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy
pu`qrW qy hor is`KW nUM ikhw ik ies Anwj nUM A`g lgw idau[ auh swry Gbrw gey
ik ieh qW bVI imhnq nwl iqAwr kIqI hoeI Psl hY, ies ƒ A`g lw ky auh
Kwxgy kI? so koeI vI A`g lwaux leI A`gy nw hoieAw, pr gurU swihb jI ny jdoN
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BweI lihxw jI nUM ieSwrw kIqw qW aunHW ny Ptw-Pt ibnW koeI dyr kIiqAW swrI
Psl nUM A`g lgw id`qI[ BweI lihxw jI v`loN hr hukm nUM siq-siq krky mMnx
dy ies suBwA nUM dyK ky gurU swihb jI aunHW 'qy bVy pRsMn hoey[
BweI lihxw jI dy ies krm qoN do g`lW ieh vI is`D huMdIAW hn ik ie`k qW
BweI lihxw jI sMswrI DMn pdwrQW nwloN gurU dw bcn kmwaux nUM izAwdw
mhwnqw dyNdy sn qy dUjI ieh ik aunHW dw sMswrI pdwrQW nwl koeI qyh-moh nhIN
sI[ A`g lwaux qoN bwAd jdoN bwkI dI Psl k`tI geI qW gurU imhr nwl aus dI
AYnI pYdwvr hoeI ik aus ny A`g lw ky swVI geI Psl dw swrw nukswn vI pUrw
kr id`qw[ ieh hY gurU dy bcn kmwaux dI mhwnqw ijhVw vI is`K gurU dy hukm
Anuswr AwpxI dsW nOhW dI ikrq-kmweI ivcoN dsvMD k`Fdw hY, gurU ikrpw
nwl aus nUM koeI kmI nhIN AwauNdI blik gurU bKiSS sdkw aus dI kmweI ivc
hor vI vwDw ho jWdw hY[ ijhVw is`K AwpxI kmweI ivcoN dsvW ih`sw gurU nim`q
nhIN k`Fdw auh mwno ik gurU dw h`k Kw irhw hY Aqy Aijhy mnu`K dI kmweI ivc
kdy vI brkqW nhIN pYNdIAW[ so BweI lihxw jI gurU dI smrQw qoN pUrI qrHW
jwxUM sn, ies leI aunHW ny sMswrI DMn-dOlq nwloN gurU-pRym Aqy gurU-hukm nUM
pihl id`qI, ijs dI brkq nwl aunHW 'qy gurU swihb jI dI AijhI bKiSS hoeI
ik gurU nwnk dw hI rUp bx gey Aqy swry sMswr nUM dwqW dyx dy smrQ ho gey[
8) ie`k idn gurU swihb jI dy kol aunHW dy dovyN pu`qr qy kuJ ku is`K bYTy hoey sn,
BweI lihxw jI vI aunHW dy iv`c Swiml sn[ sB dy swhmxy gurU swihb jI ny ie`k
tkw (do pYsy) cu`k ky AwpxI mu`TI bMd kr leI qy Awpxy v`fy pùqr bwbw sRI cMd
jI nUM ikhw ik pu`qr jI! d`so myrI mu`TI iv`c kI hY? sRI cMd jI ny Krvy bolW iv`c
zvwb idMidAW ikhw, ipqw jI! swfy shwmxy qW qusIN ie`k tkw cu`k ky mu`T bMd
kIqI hY qy auhI quhwfI mu`T ivc hY, hor quhwfI mu`TI iv`c kI ho skdw hY?' Coty
pu`qr nUM puìCAw qW aus ny vI ieho jvwb id`qw[ bwkI is`KW nUM puìCAw qW aunHW ny
h`Q joV ky bVI ADIngI nwl ikhw, “mhwrwj jI! swfy swhmxyy qW Awp jI ny tkw
ck
ù ky hI mT
ù bd
M kIqI h,
Y ies leI qh
u wfI mT
ù I ivc
` iek
` tkw hI hv
o g
y w[”
ievyN vwrI-vwrI pu`CidAW, gurU swihb jI ny jdoN AKIr 'qy BweI lihxw jI
nUM puìCAw qW aunHW dIAW A`KW iv`coN nIr vih quirAw qy aunHW ny koeI vI jvwb nw
id`qw[ gurU jI v`loN dUjI vwr pu`Cx 'qy vI BweI lihxw jI kuJ nw boly, ikauNik
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aunHW dy mn ivc pRym dI ieh lihr c`l rhI sI ik jgq dw mwlk gurU nwnk aus
nUM pu`C irhw hY ik aus dI mu`TI ivc kI hY? pr gurU jI v`loN qIjI vwr pu`Cx 'qy
aunHW smiJAw ik jy hux vI mYN jvwb nw id`qw qW ieh gurU-bcn dI hukm AdUlI
hovygI[ aunHW ny A`QrU vhwauNdy hoey h`Q joV ky bynqI kIqI, “hy Akwl purK dy
srUp, smrQ gurU jI! quhwfI mu`TI iv`c ieh jo cMd, sUrj, phwV, qwry, Asmwn
qy DrqI mYN dyK irhw hW, ieh sB kuJ qW hY hI, pr ies qoN ielwvw swrw
bRihmMf, jo mYnMU nzr nhIN AwauNdw, auh vI quhwfI mu`TI iv`c hY[ ijnHW bwbq Awp
jI ny jpu jI swihb iv`c PurmwieAw hY:- “kyqy ieMd cMd sUr kyqy kyqy mMfl dys ]”
myrI koeI smrQw nhIN ik jo mYN d`s skW ik quhwfI mu`TI ivc kI kuJ hY[ BweI
lihxw jI dy eynI inmrqw Aqy grIbI Bry bcn sux ky gurU jI dy pu`qr Aqy swry
is`K hYrwn rih gey qy gurU swihb jI ieh jwx ky BweI lihxw jI hux haumY-
hMkwr nUM imtw ky Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW smrpx kr cu`ky hn, BweI lihxw jI
au~pr bVy KuS-pRsMn hoey[
9) ie`k vwr rwq smyN gurU swihb jI swry is`KW Aqy pu`qrW smyq DrmSwlw iv`c
bYTy hoey sn qy aunHW ny Awpxy pu`qrW qy is`KW nUM vwrI-vwrI ikhw ik jwau bwhr jw
ky qwirAW dI cwl qoN AMdwzw lw ky dyK ky d`so ik ikMnI rwq bIq geI hY qy ikMnI
bwkI rihMdI hY[ hryk is`K Aqy gurU jI dy pu`qrW ny qwirAW qoN AMdwzy lw ky Aw ky
d`isAw ik mhwrwj jI! A`DI rwq bIq geI hY qy A`DI rwq bwkI rihMdI hY[
AKIr 'qy jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM ByijAw qW auh hukm mMn ky
bwhr gey qW zrUr, pr aunHW ny nw qW Asmwn v`l qy nw hI cMdrmW dy prCwvyN
v`l dyiKAw Aqy Awpxy ihrdy iv`c gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj dw iDAwn Drky
vwps Aw gey qy Aw ky h`Q joV ky PurmwieAw, 'mhwrwj jI! Awp jI hI idn-
rwq Aqy sUrj-cMdrmW nUM bxwaux vwly ho qy swrI kwienwq dy rcwieqw ho, ieh
swry quhwfy hukm ivc hI c`ldy hn, so ijMnI rwq Awp jI ny ibqw id`qI, auh bIq
geI qy ijMnI Awp jI ny r`KI hY EnI Ajy bwkI rihMdI hY[ BweI lihxw jI dw ieh
jvwb sux ky gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn hoey, ikauNik BweI lihxw jI ny gurU nwnk
dyv jI nUM pUrn rUp ivc jwx ilAw sI Aqy auh gurU nwnk dyv jI Aqy prmwqmw
ivc koeI Byd nhIN smJdy sn[
so koeI vI is`K Awpxy gurU dI pUrn bKiSS dw pwqr qdoN hI bx pwauNdw
hY, jdoN aus nUM Awpxy gurU au~pr ivSvwS bx jWdw hY[ gurU dI smrQw au~pr S`k
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krn vwlw is`K kdy vI Awpxy gurU dI bKiSS nUM pRwpq nhIN kr pwauNdw[
BweI lihxw jI dI AwKrI pRIiKAw Aqy aunHW nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI :
10) ie`k vwr gurU swihb jI ny Dwxkw vwlw rUp Dwr ilAw[ Awpxy gl ie`k
purwxw pwtw ijhw colw pw ilAw, ijs dIAW v`fIAW-v`fIAW jybW sn, jo ik
iksy cIz nwl BrIAW hoeIAW sn Aqy h`Q ivc ie`k v`fw swrw sotw PVH
ilAw qy mgr kuJ ku`qy lw ky jMgl v`l nUM qur pey[ gurU swihb jI dw ieh rUp
dyK ky swry bVy hYrwn hoey[ bwbw bu`Fw jI, BweI BgIrQ jI qy BweI lihxw jI
smyq bwkI hor bhuq swry is`K aunHW dy mgr c`l pey[ QoVI dUr jw ky gurU
swihb jI ny Awpxy jyb ivcoN cWdI dy is`ky k`F ky rsqy ivc su`t id``qy qy bhuq
swry is`K auh is`ky cug ky ip`Cy muV gey[ QoVI hor dUr jw ky aunHW ny iPr
AwpxI jyb ivcoN sony dy is`ky k`F ky su`ty qy bhuq swry is`K auh is`ky iek`Ty
krky qy AwpxIAW jybW Br ky vwps muV gey[
hux gurU swihb jI dy ip`Cy kyvl BweI BgIrQ jI, bwbw bu`Fw jI qy BweI lihxw
jI rih gey[ hux gurU swihb jI ny ienHW iqMnW nUM ip`Cy muV jwx leI fMfy mwrny
SurU kr id`qy[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny fMfy mwry qW bwbw bu`Fw jI ie`k toey ivc jw
if`gy qy BweI BgIrQ jI vI dUr jw if`gy Aqy ies nUM gurU swihb jI dw vwps muV
jwx dw hukm smJdy hoey ip`Cy muV gey[ hux kyvl BweI lihxw jI hI rih gey,
gurU swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM vI fMfw mwrdy hoey ip`Cy muVn leI ikhw qW
BweI lihxw jI vI ies nUM gurU swihb jI dw hukm jwxdy hoey ip`Cy muV Awey, pr
QoVw ip`Cy muV ky iPr gurU swihb jI dy mgr-mgr c`l pey[ gurU swihb jI ny
iPr BweI lihxw jI nUM fMfy nwl GUridAW hoieAW ikhw ik “qUM iPr ikauN Aw
igAw hYN? jwh Awpxy Gr n`T jwh[ bwkI swry cly gey hn, qUM ikauN nhIN
jWdw?” BweI lihxw jI ny bVI ADIngI nwl h`Q joV ky ikhw, “gurU ipqw
jIE! bwkIAW dw koeI nw koeI Gr-Gwt jW itkwxw hovygw, ij`Qy auh cly
jwxgy[ pr myrw Gr-Gwt qy itkwxw qW Awp jI dy crn hI hn, mYN ik`Qy
jwvW?” ieh sux ky gurU nwnk swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “BweI lihxw jI! mY vI
ihrdy rUpI koeI AYsw Gr tol irhw sI, ij`Qy mYN rUhwnI joq itkw skW, mYƒ hux
auh ihrdw rUpI Gr iml igAw hY[” gurU swihb jI dy ienHW bcnw nUM purwqn
jnm swKI vwly ny ieauN ibAwn kIqw hY:- 'nw bwbw gor my, nw bwbw mVI my, bwbw
nwnk gur AMgdu ky hIAY my['
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murdw Kwx dw Awdys krnw
gurU swihb jI QoVw hor A`gy gey qW au~Qy ie`k murdw ipAw hoieAw sI, gurU swihb
jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM auh murdw Kwx leI ikhw[ BweI lihxw jI J`t gurU
swihb jI dw hukm mMndy hoey murdw Kwx leI iqAwr ho gey qy jdoN aunHW ny murdw
Kwx leI cwdr auTweI qW au~Qy kyvl gurU nwnk swihb jI dI prCweI nzrIN pY
rhI sI qy koeI murdw nhIN sI[ ieh BweI lihxw jI dI AwKrI pRIiKAw sI, ijs
ivc auh sPl hoey qy gurU nwnk dw AMg Bwv aunHW dw rUp bx ky gurU AMgd dyv jI
dy rUp ivc pRgt hoey[ ies qrHW BweI lihxw jI ny gurU swihb jI dy bcn sq-
sq krky mMny Aqy Awpxy AMdroN haumY hMkwr nUM iblku`l imtw ky Awpxy-Awp nUM
gurU nwnk swihb jI A`gy smripq kr id`qw qy gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM hI srb
klw smrQ Aqy prmwqmw dw srUp jwixAw, jdoN ik auunHW dy dovyN pu`qr qW gurU
swihb jI nUM ie`k Awm sMswrI ipqw vWg hI smJdy rhy qy aunHW dI ielwhI
smr`Qw nUM nw jwx sky Aqy bwkI hor is`K vI aus isKr q`k is`KI nw kmw sky,
ijs isKr q`k BweI lihxw jI ny kmweI[ BweI lihx jI ny ijs ADIngI qy
inmrqw nwl Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW imtw ky gurU nwnk swihb jI dy bcn
kmwey qy aunHW dw rUp bx gey, aunHW swrI GtnwvW nUM ieiqhws ibAwn nhIN kr
sikAw qy nw hI aunHW nUM SbdW ivc iliKAw jw skdw hY[
hux gurU nwnk swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI ivc AwpxI joq itkw ky, aunHW nUM
Awpxw rUp bxwaux dw PYslw kr ilAw qy ies kwrj leI aunHW ny swrI
sMgq iek`qr kr leI, ijs ivc gurU swihb jI dy Awpxy dovyN pu`qr Aqy
mwqw sul`KxI jI vI hwzr sn[ jdoN mwqw jI nUM ies dw pqw l`gw ik g`dI dw
vwirs pu`qrW dI bjwey syvk nUM bxwieAw jw irhw hY qW aunHW ny mn ivc kuJ
SMkw kIqw[ gurU swihb jI ny mwqw dw ieh SMkw imtwaux leI ik pu`qr nhIN
syvk hI ies g`dI dw Asl h`kdwr hY, ie`k kOqk ricAw[ au~Qy DrmSwlw
ivc Acwnk ie`k ib`lI Awx vVI, ijs ny Awpxy mUMh ivc mrI hoeI cUhI
pkVI hoeI sI, ijs nUM auh gurU nwnk dyv jI dy isMGwsx dy kol su`t ky dOV
geI[ gurU swihb jI ny vwrI-vwrI Awpxy dovW pu`qrW nUM aus mrI hoeI cUhI nUM
cu`k ky bwhr su`tx leI ikhw, pr dovyN pu`qrW ny ieh kih ky mnHW kr id`qw
ik ieh sUdrW dw kMm hY, AsIN ikauN krIey[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI
lihxw jI v`l nUM mwVI ijhI ingwh hI kIqI qW aunHW ny gurU swihb jI dy
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kihx qoN pihlW hI auh mrI hoeI cUhI cu`k ky DrmSwlw qoN bwhr su`t id`qI[
hux mwqw sul`KxI jI dw SMkw dUr ho igAw sI qy auh smJ gey ik pu`qr gurU-
ipqw jI dw hukm aus qrHW nhIN kmw sky, ijs qrHW syvk BweI lihxw jI ny
kmwieAw hY, ies leI auh hI gurg`dI leI Asl h`kdwr hn[ ies kOqk qoN
bwAd jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI lihxw jI nUM aunHW dy isMGwsx 'qy bYTx leI
ikhw qW BweI lihxw jI jwro-jwr ro pey qy kihx l`gy, “gurU ipqw jIE! ieh
Awp jI dw isMGwsx hY qy mYN Awp jI dw inmwxw ijhw syvk hW, mYN quhwfy ies
isMGwsx 'qy ikvyN bYT skdw hW?” gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “lihxw jI!
hux qusIN swfw AMg, Bwv swfw hI rUp bx cu`ky ho[ hux quhwfy qy swfy ivc koeI
Byd nhIN irhw[ ijs haumY kwrn jIv dI inrMkwr qoN iv`Q pYNdI hY, qusIN aus nUM
jVoN hI imtw ky inrMkwr dw srUp bx gey ho, ies leI hux myrw sIs quhwfy srIr
A`gy nhIN, blik quhwfy AMdr pRqK pRgt ho cu`ky inrMkwr A`gy Jukygw[ qusIN hux
s`c-Drm dy aupdyS nUM sMswr ivc hor A`gy pRcwrn leI dUjy gurU nwnk dy rUp
ivc pRgt hoxw hY[” ieh sMswr dy ieiqhws ivc pihlI vwr hoieAw sI ik jdoN
gurU ny Awpxy cyyly dy A`gy sIs JukwieAw sI qy aus nUM Awpxy jIauNdy jIA Awpxy
isMGwsx 'qy ibTw id`qw sI[
gurU swihb jI dy rcy ies kOqk qoN ieh vI sp`St huMdw hY ik prmwqmw ie`k hY
qy aus dI joq swry pRwxIAW ivc mOzUd hY Aqy ijhVw jIv Awpxy haumY-hMkwr nUM
iblku`l imtw idMdw hY, auh aus dw hI srUp bx jWdw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI
lihxw jI ƒ gurg`dI 'qy ibTwieAw Aqy pMj pYsy qy nwrIAl r`K ky aunHW nUM m`Qw
tyikAw qy iPr pMj prkrmW kIqIAW[ ies qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny bwbw b`Fw
jI qoN BweI lihxw jI nUM guirAweI dw iqlk lgvwieAw[ ies qrHW gurU nwnk
dyv jI ny BweI lihx jI qoN aunHW nUM gurU AMgd bxw ky dUjy gurU nwnk dy rUp ivc
pRgt kIqw qy swry is`KW nUM gurU AMgd dyv jI nUM gurU-rUp ivc svIkwr krn Aqy
aunHW dy bcn kmwaux dw hukm kIqw[ gurg`dI imlx qoN bwAd gurU AMgd dyv
jI, gurU nwnk dyv jI dy AwSy Anuswr krqwrpur nUM C`f ky KwfUr swihb Aw vsy
qW ik gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ies ielwhI imSn nUM hor A`gy pRcwrn leI, aunHW dy
rsqy ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI dy spu`qr eIrKw v`s ho ky koeI rukwvt nw pwaux[
KwfUr swihb Aw ky gurU AMgd dyv jI aunHW 'qy gurU nwnk dyv jI dI hoeI mhwn
bKiSS dy Sukrwny vjoN mweI ivrweI jI dy Gry, aunHW qoN iksy nUM vI nw d`sx dw
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bcn lY ky, ie`k kmry ivc pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn ho gey[
gurU AMgd dyv jI dy ihrdy ivc AwpxI joq itkw ky 1539 eI: nUM gurU nwnk
dyv jI joqI-joiq smw gey[ gurU nwnk dyv jI dy srb sWJIvwlqw dy isDwqW
kwrn, auh ihMdU Aqy muslmwn dovW mzHbW iv`c ie`k brwbr snmwny gey, ihMdU
aunHW nUM Awpxw Avqwr jwxdy sn qy muslmwn Awpxw pYgMbr[ ies leI gurU
swihb jI dy joqI-joiq smwaux qoN bwAd aunHW ivc AwpsI JgVw SurU ho igAw,
muslmwn gurU swihb jI dy srIr nUM Awpxy mzHb dy rIqW-irvwzW Anuswr
dbwauxw cwhuMdy sn, pr ihMdU Awpxy Drm dI mrXwdw Anuswr aunHW dI dyh dw
sskwr krnw cwhuMdy sn[ pr jdoN aunHW ny gurU swihb jI dy piv`qr srIr qoN
cwdr cu`kI qW au~Qy gurU swihb jI dw srIr hY hI nhIN sI, pMjW q`qW dw puqlw
pMjW q`qW ivc iml cu`kw sI[ iPr aunHW ny aus cwdr dy hI do tukVy kr ley qy
A`DI cwdr dw ihMdUAW ny Awpxy rIqw-irvwzW Anuswr sskwr kr id`qw qy A`DI
cwdr nUM muslmwnW ny Awpxy mzHb Anuswr dPnw id`qw[
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jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw
gurU AMgd dyv jI dw jnm ipMf mqy dI srwˆ, izlHw iProzpur ivKy, ipqw bwbw PyrU
m`l jI dy Gr, mwqw dieAw kOr jI dI ku`KoN 31 mwrc 1504 eI: nUM hoieAw[
gurqw-g`dI
sRI gurU AMgd swihb jI, jo ik gurU nwnk dyv jI dw hukm kmw ky dUjy gurU nwnk
dy rUp ivc pRgt hoey, Awp jI dw pihlw nwm BweI lihxw jI sI[ pr jdoN gurU
nwnk dyv jI ny Awp jI nUM Awpxw 'AMg' Bwv Awpxw rUp bxw ilAw qW aunHW dw
nwm lihxy qoN bdl ky 'AMgd' r`K id`qw[ ies qrHW BweI lihxw jI ny dUjy gurU

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'sRI gurU AMgd dyv jI' dy rUp ivc is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr dI vWg-for nUM
sMBwilAw[ Awp jI ny 1539 eI: qoN lY ky 1552 eI: q`k gurqw-g`qI dI izMmyvwrI
sMBwlI Aqy is`KI dI cVHdIklw leI AnykW kwrz kIqy[ Awp jI ny ijs smyN
is`K pMQ dI AgvweI kIqI, aus smyN mugl bwdSwh hmwXUM dI hkUmq sI[ gurU
AMgd dyv jI dy gurg`dI kwl dy dOrwn Bwrq iv`c rwjnIiqk idRStI qoN bVy
auqrw-cVHw dw dOr sI, ies leI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ielwhI isDWqW nUM
pRcwrn-pRswrn leI Awp jI ny AnykW Xqn kIqy[ so gurU AMgd dyv jI ny
gurqw-g`dI dI AwpxI ies izMmyvwrI nUM bhuq bwKUbI sihq inBwieAw[
KfUr swihb vwsw krnw
bwbr dy hmilAW Aqy aus dy sUbydwrwˆ dIAW bgwvqwˆ qy lu`tmwrW dy kwrn Awp
jI dw ipMf 'm`qy dI srW' iblku`l hI au~jV igAw qwˆ Awp jI dy ipqw bwbw PyrU
ml jI Awpxy pirvwr smyq ipMf hrIky ivKy rihx l`g pey Aqy iPr auQoN KfUr
swihb Awx vsy[ gurU AMgd dyv jI dw ivAwh sRI dyvI cMd dI spu`qrI bIbI
KIvI jI nwl ipMf sMGV, izlHw AMimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[ Awp jI dy do pu`qr bwbw
dwsU jI qy bwbw dwqU jI Aqy do DIAW bIbI Amro jI qy bIbI AnoKI jI pYdw
hoeIAW[ pirvwrk ivrwsq dy Anuswr Awp jI bcpn qoN dyvI dy pUjwrI sn
Aqy hr swl Awpxy ipMf qoN dyvI jvwlwmuKI dy drSnW leI sMgq lY ky jwieAw
krdy sn[ pr mn ijs SWqI dI Bwl ivc sI, aus SWqI dI pRwpqI nhIN hoeI
sI[ ie`k idn qVkswr ipMf dy hI ie`k vsnIk BweI joD jI koloN gurU nwnk dyv
jI dI aucwrn kIqI hoeI 'jpu jI swihb' dI pwvn bwxI srvx kIqI qW mn nUM
bVw Awqimk AnMd qy SWqI pRwpq hoeI[ BweI joD jI qoN p`uCx 'qy pqw l`gw ik
ieh bwxI gurU nwnk swihb dI aucwrx kIqI hoeI hY[ ausy smyN hI Awp jI dy mn
ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSnW dI qwˆG l`g geI Aqy mn ivc ivcwr
bxwieAw ies vwr dyvI dy drSnW nUM jWidAW hoieAW krqwrpur ruk ky pihlW
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy drSn krny hn qy iPr A`gy jwxw hY[
so Awp jI ny bxwey hoey ierwdy Anuswr ies qrHW hI kIqw, pr jdoN gurU nwnk
dyv jI dy drSn kIqy qW iPr gurU nwnk dyv jI dy hI ho ky rih gey, ikauNik ijs
Awqimk AnMd dI auh Bwl ivc sn, auh aunHW nUM gurU nwnk dyv jI qoN pRwpq ho
cu`kw sI, so ies leI hux Aijhy dr nUM C`f ky ikqy hor jwx dw koeI mqlb nhIN
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sI bxdw[ Awp jI ny krqwrpur ivKy rih ky hI gurU nwnk dyv jI dI syvw krnI
SurU kr id`qI[ Awp jI ny lgwqwr 7 swl gurU nwnk dyv jI dI syvw AijhI
idRVqw nwl kmweI ik Awp jI dUjy gurU nwnk bx gey[ Awp jI ny gurU nwnk nUM
Akwl purK dw rUp jwixAw Aqy aunHW dw hr hukm siq-siq krky mMinAw qy
gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM Aijhw irJwieAw ik gurU swihb jI ny ielwhI gurqw-g`dI
dI mhwn izMmvwrI Awpxy pu`qrW nUM dyx jI bjwey BweI lihxw jI nUM sONpI[
gurqw-g`dI dI pRwpqI qoN bwAd gurU AMgd dyv jI ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy AwSy
Anuswr krqwrpur nUM C`f ky KwfUr swihb Awx vwsw kIqw[
gurU AMgd dyv jI dw iekWq vws kr pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn hoxw
gurU nwnk dyv jI v`loN ielwhI gurqw-g`dI dI bKiSS pRwpq hox qoN bwAd gurU
AMgd dyv jI ies Adu`qI ielwhI bKiSS dy Sukrwny vjoN pRBU BgqI ivc lIn ho
gey[ gurU AMgd dyv jI KfUr swihb ivKy mwqw ivrweI dy Gr ie`k kmry iv`c
smwDI lw ky gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ipAwr Aqy bYrwg iv`c lIn ho gey[ Awp jI ny
mweI ivrweI jI ƒ ihdwieq kr id`qI ik auh ies bwry iksy ƒ vI nw d`sx[
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy krqwrpur ivKy joqI-joiq smwaux qoN bwAd jdoN
sMgqW gurU AMgd dyv jI dy drSnW leI ivAwkul ho geIAW qW swrIAW
sMgqW ny bwbw bu`Fw jI kol Awx bynqI kIqI[ bwbw bu`Fw jI sMgq nUM nwl lY
ky is`Dw mweI ivrweI jI dy Gr Awx phuMcy qy mwqw jI nUM gurU swihb jI bwry
pu`iCAw[ jdoN mwqw jI ny d`sx qoN sMkoc kIqw qW bwbw bu`Fw jI ny ikhw mwqw
jI quhwfy ichry dw nUr d`sdw hY ik gurU joq quhwfy Gr ivc hY[ mwqw jI ny
ikhw ik hukm nhIN hY[ bwbw bu`Fw jI ny bVI jugqI nwl gurU swihb ƒ sMgq
iv`c pRgt kIqw, bwbw bu`Fw jI ny ijs kmry ivc gurU swihb jI ibrwzmwn
sn, aus kmry dy bwhr bYT ky gurU nwnk dyv jI dI bwxI dw kIrqn krnw
SurU kr id`qw[ gurU nwnk swihb jI dI ielwhI bwxI sux ky gurU AMgd dyv
jI dI smwDI Ku`lH geI Aqy auh byv`s ho kuMfw KolH ky bwhr Aw gey qy sMgq
iv`c bYT ky gurbwxI dw kIrqn suxn l`g pey[
ies qrHW bwbw bu`Fw jI ny jugqI nwl gurU AMgd dyv jI nUM sMgq iv`c pRgt
kIqw[ swrI sMgq ny aunHW nUM gurU nwnk dw rUp jwx ky m`Qw tyikAw[ bwbw bu`Fw jI
dy bynqI krn 'qy ik swrI sMgq aunHW dy drSnW leI ivAwkul ho rhI hY, ies
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leI auh sMgqW nUM drSn Aqy aupdyS dy ky inhwl krn[ bwbw bu`Fw jI dI bynqI
svIkwr kr gurU AMgd dyv jI ny KfUr swihb ivKy sMgqW nUM Ku`lHy drSn dyxy Aqy
gurU nwnk swihb jI dy mhwn isDwqW dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw SurU kr id`qw[
byAMq sMgqW huMm-huMmw ky aunHW dy drSnW leI Awaux l`gIAW[
gurU AMgd dyv jI dI rUhwnI inmrqw
gurU bxn qoN bwAd gurU AMgd dyv jI ny jdoN Ku`lHy rUp ivc sMgqW nUM drSn dyxy
SurU kr id`qy qW swry Bwrq dy ivdvwn, pMfq, jogI, is`D, pIr, AOlIey, mu`lW,
kwzI mn ivc ieh AwSw lY ky aunHW dy drSn krn leI Awey ik jwxIey qW shI
ik gurU AMgd dyv jI iv`c Aijhw kI ivSyS AiDAwqimk gux hY ik gurU nwnk
dyv jI ny aunHW dy A`gy sIs JukwieAw, Bwv aunHW ny gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM ikhVy gux
dy Awsry eynw pRsMn kr ilAw ik gurU nwnk ny aunHW nUM Awpxw hI rUp bxw id`qw,
jdoN ik cwr audwsIAW iv`c swrI lukweI ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy A`gy sIs
invwieAw sI[ Akwl purK dw srUp hox krky gurU nwnk dyv jI qW iksy dy vI
A`gy nhIN Juky sn, pr sB lokweI aunHW dy rUhwnI-AkwlI aupdyS dy A`gy Juk
geI sI[ jdoN aunHW swry is`DW, jogIAW qy sMinAwsIAW ny gurU AMgd dyv jI nUM
pu`iCAw ik quhwfy ivc Aijhw ikhVw gux hY, ijs gux dy Awsry gurU nwnk dyv
jI quhwfy 'qy eyny pRsMn hoey ik aunHW ny quhwfy A`gy m`Qw tyikAw Aqy quhwnUM Awpxw
hI rUp bxw id`qw[ gurU AMgd dyv jI ny aunHW dy ies svwl dw jvwb id`qw ik myry
iv`c qW koeI gux nhIN, blik mYN qW AOguxW nwl BirAw hoieAw sW, gurU nwnk
dyv jI hI Aijhy idAwlU-ikRpwlU sn ik aunHW ny mYnUM AOguxAwry nUM Awpxy gly
nwl lgw ky myry swry AOgux Do id`qy qy mYnUM Awpxw srUp bxw ilAw[
jnm swKI ilKvwauxI, gurmuKI ilpI dw pRcwr krnw Aqy is`KW dIAW
kuSqIAW krvwauxIAW
gurU AMgd dyv jI ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy swry jIvn nUM 'jnm swKI' dy rUp ivc
pMjwbI BwSw ivc ilKvwieAw qW ik is`K SrDwlU gurU swihb jI dy jIvn nUM pVH
ky aunHW dy aupdySW nUM Xwd krn dy nwl-nwl Awpxy jIvn ivc Fwldy hoey,
Awpxw jnm sPlw kr skx[ gurU AMgd dyv jI ny pMjwbI BwSw dy pRcwr-pRswr
leI vI Kws auprwly kIqy[ Awp jI KwfUr swihb ivKy b`icAW nUM Awp pMjwbI
pVHnw qy ilKxw isKwieAw krdy sn[ Awp jI ny pMjwbI BwSW nUM isKrW q`k
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phuMcwaux leI ies dI muhwrnI Aqy vrxmwlw ivc loVINdw suDwr kIqw Aqy nvyN
A`KrW dI GwVHq vI GVI[
Awp jI ny is`KW nUM Awqimk p`KoN blvwn bxwaux leI ij`Qy aunHW nUM pRBU-BgqI
nwl joiVAw, au~Qy is`KW nUM srIrk p`KoN blvwn bxwaux leI vI Awp jI ny Kws
auprwly kIqy[ Awp jI ny KwfUr swihb ivKy m`l AKwVw iqAwr krvwieAw,
ij`Qy Awp jI is`KW dIAW kuSqIAW krvwieAw krdy sn qy Kud is`KW dIAW
kuSqIAW dyiKAw krdy sn[ gurU swihb jI is`KW dIAW kuSqIAW ies leI
krvwieAw krdy sn ikauNik Awp jI jwxdy sn ik ie`k Arog srIr vwlw mnu`K
ij`Qy AwpxIAW sMswirk izMmyvwrIAW inBw skdw hY, au~Qy Arog srIr vwlw
mnu`K hI idRVqw nwl iekwgr ic`q ho ky pRBU BgqI ivc lIn ho skdw hY[ dUsrw
gurU swihb jI ieh vI jwxdy sn ik smyN dy Anuswr ienHW is`KW nUM sMswr ivcoN
zulm dI jVH pu`tx leI hkUmq dy nwl t`kr lYxI pYxI hY, aus leI srIrk bl
dI loV pYxI hY, ies leI gurU swihb jI ny is`KW nUM Awqimk Aqy srIrk p`K qoN
blvwn krn dw kwrz AwrMB qoN hI krnw SurU kr id`qw[
gurU AMgd dyv jI Aqy hmwXUM bwdSwh
gurU AMgd dyv jI dy smyN id`lI dw bwdSwh hmwXUM sI, aus dy ivru`D Syr Swh sUrI
nW dy ie`k rwjy ny bgwvq kr id`qI[ hmwXUM ny aus nUM Awpxy ADIn krn leI
aus nwl Xu`D kIqw, pr hwr igAw[ jwn bcwaux leI B`jw jWdw hmwXUM pMjwb
ivcoN dI lMiGAw[ auh Awsqk Bwv vwlw bwdSwh sI qy r`b dy sMqW-BgqW Aqy
pIrW-PkIrW dw bVw pRymI sI qy auhnW qoN AsIsW lYx dw bVw cwhvwn sI,
ikauNik auh smJdw sI ik r`b dy ipAwirAW dIAW AsIsW ivc bVw Asr huMdw
hY[ so aus ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy Gr dI mihmw suxI hoeI sI, ies leI gurU
AMgd dyv jI dI AsIs lYx leI auh KfUr swihb Aw phuMicAw[
jdoN hmwXUM KfUr swihb pu`jw qW ieiqhws Anuswr aus vyly gurU swihb jI
is`KW dIAW kuSqIAW krvw rhy sn[ auh GoVy 'qy ciVHAw-cVHwieAw gurU swihb
jI kol jw KVHw hoieAw[ gurU jI kuSqIAW krvwaux ivc mgn sn qy aunHW ny aus
v`l iDAwn nw id`qw[ hmwXUM kuJ dyr KVHw irhw qy AKIr kroD ivc Aw igAw[
aus nUM ies g`l dw hMkwr ho igAw ik mYN ihMdusqwn dw bwdSwh hW qy myrw ienHW ny
eyQy Awaux 'qy siqkwr nhIN kIqw[ ienHW ny ies qrHW krky myrI inrwdrI kIqI
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hY[ mYN ienHW nUM ies glqI leI szw zrUr dyvWgw[ gu`sy ivc Aw ky aus ny AwpxI
imAwn ivcoN qlvwr k`F leI qy gurU jI au~pr vwr krn leI iqAwr ho igAw[
ieh dyK ky sB kuJ jwxnhwr gurU-pwqSwh jI h`s pey qy bcn kIqy, “hmwXUM!
ieh ijhVI qlvwr hux PkIrW au~qy sUqI jw rhI hY, ieh Syr Swh sUrI nwl lVn
vyly ik`Qy geI sI? au~QoN qW qUM hwr Kw ky kwierW vWg B`j AwieAw hYN qy hux r`b dy
PkIrW au~pr qlvwr sUq irhw hYN[” gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky hmwXUM
bVw SrimMdw hoieAw[ aus dw ihrdw gurU jI dy AMimRq bcnW nwl ivMinHAw
igAw[ aus nUM AwpxI ZlqI dw Aihsws ho igAw qy aus ny AwpxI ies
gusqwKI leI gurU jI qoN mw&I mMgI[ aus ny gurU crnW ivc nmskwr krky bynqI
kIqI ik Awp jI myry leI Ardws kro ik myrw rwj-Bwg mYnUM vwps iml jwvy[
gurU swihb jI ny gurU-Gr dy ibrd Anuswr AsIs idMidAW bcn kIqw,
“krqwr dy hukm Anuswr quhwnUM quhwfw rwj-Bwg vwps iml jwvygw, pr aus
vyly r`b nUM cyqy r`Kxw qy Drm dw inAW krnw[” ies qrW hmwXUM gurU jI qoN
AsIs lY ky au~QoN ivdw hoieAw[
BweI jIvw jI qy bIbI ijvweI jI
gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj dI clweI geI pRMprw Anuswr gurU AMgd dyv jI dy
smyN vI aunHW dy hukm nwl KfUr swihb ivKy Aqu`t lMgr cldw sI[ hr loVvMd qy
gurU drSnW nUM AweI sMgq au~QoN lMgr-pwxI CkdI sI[ gurU kw ieh lMgr ibnW
iksy jwq-pwq dy ivqkry dy sB iek`Ty pMgq iv`c bYT ky Ckdy sn, ikauNik ies
dI SurUAwq hI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny lokW ivcoN jwq-pwq dw ivKryvW Kqm krn
leI kIqI sI[ swrI sMgq bVy cwA Aqy pRym nwl lMgr leI rsd qy mwieAw dI
Aqy h`QIN syvw kirAw krdI sI[
KfUr swihb qoN kuJ ku dUrI 'qy BweI jIvw jI nW dw ie`k gurU jI dw pRymI is`K
rihMdw sI[ auh gurU ky lMgr leI hr roz dhIN qy iKcVI lY ky AwauNdw sI[ gurU-
ikrpw nwl ieh syvw aus ny jIvn dy AKIr q`k inBweI[ aus dy clwxy ip`CoN
ieh syvw gurmiq dy sMcy iv`c FlI aus dI DI bIbI ijvweI jI ny inBwauxI SurU
kr id`qI[ auh vI Awpxy ipqw jI vWg nym nwl dhIN qy iKcVI dI syvw inBwaux
l`gI[ bIbI ijvweI jI rozwnw lMgr vrqx qoN pihlW smyN isr iKcVI lY ky KfUr
swihb phuMc jwieAw krdI sI[ ie`k idn jdoN auh KfUr swihb ƒ jwx leI GroN
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qurn l`gI qW hukmI pRBU dy Bwxy ivc Acwnk bVI qyz hnyrI c`lx l`g peI[
bIbI ijvweI jI ny soicAw ik jykr hnyrI bMd nw hoeI qW auh pihlW vWg iKcVI
lY ky smyN isr gurU syvw ivc hwzr nhIN ho skygI[ aus ny Akwl-purK dy crnW
ivc Ardws kIqI ik vwihgurU jIE! ieh hnyrI ru`k jwvy qW ik auh pihlW vWg
smyN iKcVI gurU crnW ivc phuMcwaux vwlI AwpxI syvw inBw sky[ bIbI ijvweI
jI dI pRBU crnW ivc kIqI geI bynqI pRvwn hoeI qy hnyrI ruk geI Aqy bIbI
ijvweI jI smyN isr dhIN-iKcVI lY ky gurU crnW ivc Aw phuMcI[
jdoN aus ny iKcVI gurU jI ƒ Ckx leI id`qI qW gurU swihb jI ny iKcVI Ckx
qoN ienkwr kr id`qw[ bIbI ijvweI jI ny h`Q joV ky inmrqw sihq gurU swihb
jI qoN dhIN iKcVI nw Ckx dw kwrn puìCAw qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw,
“pu`qrI! qUM A`j r`b dy Bwxy ivc d^l-AMdwzI kIqI hY[ r`b dy ipAwry hmySW
r`b dI rzw ivc cldy hn qy aus dy kIqy nUM im`Tw krky mMndy hn Aqy kdy vI
prmwqmw dy hukm nUM nw mMnx jW aus nUM bdlx dI koJI koiSS nhIN krdy[
prmwqmw dy hr qrHW dy kIqy nUM iKVy m`Qy pRvwn krnw hI sB qoN v`fI BgqI Aqy
syvw hY[ pr A`j jo qusIN AwpxI syvw qy nwm-ismrn dI qwkq nwl prmwqmw
A`gy Ardws bynqI krky cldI hoeI hnyrI nUM rukvw id`qw hY, ieh qusIN
prmwqmw dy Bwxy ivc dKl-AMdwzI krn dw BwrI gunwh kIqw hY[” gurU swihb
jI ny smJwieAw ik ies hnyrI duAwrw vI r`b ny keI jIvW dw Blw krnw sI[
ies leI kdy vI r`b dy Bwxy ivc d^l-AMdwzI nhIN krnI cwhIdI[ bIbI
ijvweI jI ny AwpxI ies BwrI Bu`l leI gurU swihb jI qoN mw&I mMgI qy A`gy qoN
r`b dy Bwxy ivc rwzI rihx dw pRx kIqw[ gurU swihb jI ny bIbI ijvweI jI nUM
AsIs bKSI Aqy aunHW v`loN ilAWdI geI iKcVI Ck ky aunHW nUM inhwl kIqw[
so swnUM ies swKI qoN ieh mhwn isìKAw Aqy syD imldI hY ik swnUM hmySW
prmwqmw dy Bwxy iv`c c`lx dw Xqn krnw cwhIdw hY, Bwv hr du`K-su`K smyN
aus dy Bwxy iv`c rihxw cwhIdw hY qy aus dy kIqy nUM im`Tw krky mMnxw cwhIdw hY[
kuJ cMgw ho jwx 'qy prmwqmw dw Sukrwnw krnw cwhIdw hY Aqy jy kuJ burw ho
jWdw hY qW aus nUM vI prmwqmw dI rzw smJ ky im`Tw krky mMnxw cwhIdw hY[
Asl ivc prmwqmw jo kuJ vI krdw hY, auh hmySW swfy Bly leI hI krdw hY,
AsIN hI aus dy kIqy nUM smJ nhIN pwauNdy[ ijs qrHW ie`k mW-ipau kdy vI Awpxy
bìcAW dw buurw nhIN krdy, blik hmySw jo kuJ vI krdy hn, aunHW dy Bly leI hI
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krdy hn, ausy qrHW prmwqmw vI swfw sB dw mW-ipE hY qy AsIN aus dy bwlk
hW, so auh jo kuJ vI krdw hY, ie`k mW-ipau dI inAweI hmySW swfy Bly leI hI
krdw hY, swnUM hI smJx ivc keI vwr BulyKw l`g jWdw hY qy AsIN aus dy kIqy
cMgy nUM Awpxw burw smJ bYTdy hW[ ijvyN ie`k Cotw b`cw keI vwr h`Q ivc koeI
AijhI cIz PVH lYNdw hY, jo aus leI nukswn-dwiek huMdI hY qy mW-ipau J`t b`cy
koloN auh cIz Koh lYNdy hn, ikauNik aunHW nMU pqw huMdw hY ik ieh cIz aus dw
nukswn krygI[ pr AslIAq qoN Axjwn auh b`cw ausy cIz nUM lYx dI izd
krdw hY qy Awpxy mW-ipau nUM Awpxw duSmx smJ bYTdw hY, pr Asl ivc
auh mW-ipau aus dy duSmx nhIN blik hmdrd huMdy hn qy aus dw Blw hI
kr rhy huMdy hn[ iesy qrHW auh prmwqmw vI jykr kdy swfy qoN koeI cIz Koh
lYNdw hY jW jykr auh koeI cIz swnUM nhIN idMdw qW Swied swfw ausy ivc hI
swfw Blw hY, ies leI swnUM kdy vI koeI cIz Kus jwx 'qy jW nw imlx 'qy
prmwqmw nUM aulHwmy nhIN dyxy cwhIdy, blik aus dy Bwxy ivc rihxw cwhIdw
hY qy smJxw cwhIdw hY ik prmwqmw jo kuJ kr irhw hY, TIk hI kr irhw hY,
iesy ivc hI swfw Blw hovygw[
ijs qrHW ijs pwsy nUM pwxI jW hvw dy vyg hovy, ausy pwsy nUM c`lx vwly ienswn
nUM koeI aucyc jW imhnq nhIN krnI pYNdI, auh pwxI qy hvw dy vhwau dy sMg
AswnI nwl quirAw jW qYrI jWdw hY, pr pwxI jW hvw dy vyg dy au~lt c`lx vwly
ienswn nUM bVI qklIP J`lxI pYNdI hY Aqy auh kdy vI AwpxI mMizl 'qy nhIN
phuMc pwauNdw[ iesy qrHW ijhVw ienswn prmwqmw dy Bwxy ivc c`ldw hY, auh
hmySW suKI Aqy AnMdmeI jIvn bqIq krdw hY, pr ijhVw ienswn prmwqmw
dI rzw dy au~lt c`lx dI koiSS krdw hY, auh AwpxI izMdgI ivc pl-pl duKI
qy inrwS huMdw hY Aqy kdy vI nw qW AnMdmeI jIvn jIA pwauNdw hY qy nw hI
AwpxI mMizl 'qy phuMc pwauNdw hY[ iesy leI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny pwvn bwxI
jpujI swihb ivc vI PurmwieAw hY 'jo quDu BwvY sweI BlI kwr ] qU sdw slwmiq
inrMkwr ]' Bwv hy pRBU! qUM jo kuJ krdw hYN, swfy jIvW leI auh hI cMgw kMm hY[ so
ies pwvn swKI rwhIN vI gurU AMgd dyv jI swnUM prmwqmw dy Bwxy ivc c`lx dw
aupdyS idRV krvw rhy hn Aqy kdy vI prmwqmw dy Bwxy qoN au~lt nw c`lx dI
is`iKAw dyNdy hn[
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mlUkw cODrI
KwfUr swihb ivKy cODrI mlUkw rihMdw sI, jo ik bVw SrwbI-kbwbI qy AXwSI
iksm dw ivAkqI sI[ aus nUM imrgI dI ibmwrI dw rog sI, ijs dw aus ny bhuq
dvw-dwrU krvwieAw, pr ikiqEN vI Arwm nw AwieAw[ AKIr gurU AMgd dyv
jI dI SoBw sux ky aunHW dI Srn ivc AwieAw qy bVI inmrqw sihq Aw ky bynqI
kIqI ik mhwrwj! ikrpw kro, myrw ieh rog TIk ho jwvy[ aus dI SrDw dyK ky
gurU swihb jI dieAw dy Gr ivc Aw gey, pr gurU swihb jI jwxdy sn ik ieh
bhuq SrwbI-kbwbI qy AXwSI hY[ gurU swihb jI aus dIAW burIAW AwdqW
Cfvwauxw cwhuMdy sn, so gurU swihb jI aus nUM kihx l`gy ik qUM Srwb pIxI qy
mws Kwxw C`f dyh, ijnHW icr qUM Srwb-mws qoN dUr rhyNgw, EnW icr ieh ibmwrI
vI qyry qoN dUr rhygI qy qUM iblku`l TIk rhyNgw[ gurU swihb jI ny nwl hI bcn
kr id`qw ik jdoN hI qUM swfw ieh bcn qoVyNgw, EdoN hI ieh ibmwrI dubwrw qYnUM
ic`bV jwvygI[ auh gurU swihb jI nwl Srwb-mws nw Kwx-pIx dw vwAd krky
auQoN clw igAw[ ijnHW icr aus ny Srwb nw pIqI Aqy mws nw KwDw, EnW icr
auh TIk irhw[
pr ie`k idn mINh pY irhw sI qy mOsm bVw sohxw bixAw hoieAw sI[ cODrI
mlUky dI purwxI Awdq jwg peI qy aus dw Srwb pIx nUM ic`q kr AwieAw[ aus
ny soicAw ik hux qW myrI ibmwrI iblku`l TIk hY, hux mYnUM kI hox l`gw? so aus ny
Srwb pI leI qy Srwb dy lor ivc koTy 'qy cVH ky gurU swihb jI nUM au~cI-au~cI
kihx l`gw, 'E AMgdw! pIqI aU mYN A`j, hux myrw koeI ibmwrI kuJ nhIN ivgwV
skdI, mYN qoV id`qw hY A`j qyrw bcn qy dyK mYnUM kuJ vI nhIN hoieAw[' gurU AMgd
dyv jI ny jdoN aus dy mUMhoN ieh kubol suxy qW gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “TIk hY!
jy qUM bcn qoV id`qw hY qW ieh ibmwrI qW bcn dI b`DI hoeI sI, hux dyK rMg
krqwr dy[” mUlkw Ajy gurU swihb jI nUM nSy dy lor ivc kubol bol hI irhw sI
ik Acwnk aus nUM imrgI dw Aijhw dOrw ipAw ik auh koTy qoN DOx-prny zmIn
'qy Awx if`gw Aqy if`gdy swr hI DOx dw mxkw tu`t igAw qy auh sdw leI mOq dI
nINd sON igAw[ ies qrHW mlUky cODrI ny gurU swihb jI dw bcn nw mMnx Aqy
kubol bolx dw Pl AwpxI jwn gvw ky BugiqAw[
so swnUM ies swKI qoN ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY ik swnUM kdy vI Awpxy gurU
nwl kIqw hoieAw bcn qoVnw nhIN cwhIdw qy hr hwlq ivc gurU swihb jI dy
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aupdySW nUM pwlxw cwhIdw hY, ies ivc hI swfw Blw hY[ jdoN hI AsIN gurU dy
bcnW qoN au~lt Awpxy mn dy ip`Cy l`gdy hW, audoN hI AsIN Awpxw nukswn kr
bYTdy hW[
bcn kmwaux dw Pl Aqy nw kmwaux dI sjw (swKI BweI mwxHw jI)
KfUr swihb ivKy gurU swihb jI kol BweI mwxHw nwm dw ie`k is`K rihMdw sI,
ijs dw hr vyly Kwx-pIx v`l hI iDAwn rihMdw sI[ kVwh-pRswd qy KIr dw
lMgr Kw-Kw ky aus ny Awpxw iF`f bhuq vDwieAw hoieAw sI[ hr vyly BWq-BWq
dy lMgr Ckdw rihMdw sI Aqy iksy vI kMm-kwr nUM h`Q nhIN sI lgwauNdw[ jy koeI
is`K aus nUM syvw krn leI kihMdw qW auh au~ltw aus nwl lV pYNdw qy keI vwr
aunHW dy gl vI pY jWdw[ auh A`goN is`KW nUM kihMdw ik qusIN kOx huMdy ho mYnUM kuJ
kihx vwly, mYnUM qW jy gurU swihb jI koeI kMm kihxgy, mYN qW hI koeI kMm
krWgw, quhwfy AwiKAW mYN kuJ nhIN krWgw[ is`KW ny ieh g`l jw ky gurU swihb
jI nUM d`sI qW gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM Awpxy kol bulwieAw qy smJwieAw ik
gurU-Gr ivc lVweI nhIN krIdI Aqy sB nwl rl-iml ky rhIdw hY qy sMgq dI
syvw krky Aqy nwm-bwxI jp ky jnm sPl krIdw hY[
auh A`goN gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gw ik mYN koeI is`KW dw nOkr QoVI hW, jo
ienHW dI syvw krW, mYN quhwfw hr bcn mMnHwgw Aqy kdy vI quhwfy hukm qoN bymu`K
nhIN hovWgw[ gurU swihb jI aus nUM sMgq dI syvw krn qy sB nwl iml ky rihx
dw aupdyS dy rhy sn, pr auh ies bcn nUM kmwaux ih`q siq bcn kihx dI
bjwey, A`goN khI jw irhw sI ik mYN is`KW dy AwKy nhIN l`gWgw qy quhwfw hr hukm
mMnWgw, pr gurU swihb jI jo kih rhy sn, auh aus nUM mMn vI nhIN irhw sI[
BweI mwxHy dw ieh AVIAl rv`eIAw dyK ky ieh dyKx leI ik auh swfw hukm
ikMnw ku mMndw hY, gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM kih id`qw ik 'jwh! jMgl ivc jw ky
icKw icx ky, aus ivc sV mr'[ BweI mwxHw vwky hI jMgl ivc clw igAw qy
icKw icx ky aus ivc sV ky mrn leI iqAwr ho igAw[ pr jdoN icKw icx ky
aus ivc Cwl mwrn dI vwrI AweI qW mrn nUM jIA nw kry[
ausy smyN au~Qy ie`k cor AwieAw, jo ky rwjy dy mihl ivcoN sonw corI krky
B`ijAw hoieAw sI[ krqy dI kudrq ik B`jy AwauNdy aus cor dy AMdr Awpxy
ienHW mwVy krmw dw bVw pCuqwvw hoieAw qy auh A`gy qoN mwVy kMm C`f ky ie`k
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cMgw ienswn bxn bwry socx l`gw[ B`jy AwauNdy nUM jMgl ivc A`gy BweI
mwxHw jI bldI hoeI icKw dy isrHwxy KVy imly qy aus koloN pu`iCAw ik kOx mr
igAw hY? jdoN BweI mwxHw jI ny aus cor nUM swrI g`l d`sI qW auh cor A`goN
BweI mwxHw jI nUM kihx l`gw ik qUM gurU dw bcn mYnUM vyc dy qy ies dy bdly mYN
qYnUM ieh swrw sonw dy idMdw hW[ so BweI mwxHw J`t mMn igAw qy sonw lY ky auQoN
c`ldw bixAw[ aus cor ny bldI icKw ivc Cwl mwr id`qI[ pr Cwl mwrn
dI dyr hI sI ik ausy smyN aus dw ip`Cw kr rhy rwjy dy ispwhI au~Qy Awx
phuMcy qy aus nUM bldI hoeI icKw ivc bwhr k`F ky mrn qoN bcw ilAw Aqy
rwjy kol ilAw pyS kIqw[
cor ny jdoN icKw ivc Cwl mwrn vwlI swrI vwrqw rwjy nUM suxweI qW rwjw aus
cor dw iqAwg dyK ky bVw pRsMn hoieAw qy aus dI koeI AOlwd nw hox kwrn aus
cor nUM Awpxw pu`qr bxw ky aus nUM swry rwj-Bwg dw vwrs bxw id`qw[ au~Dr
BweI mwxHw jdoN sonw vycx bzwr igAw qW au~Qy PiVHAw igAw Aqy rwjy ny aus nUM
zyl dI kwl-koTVI ivc bMd kr id`qw qy au~Qy hI nrk vrgI ijMdgI Bogdw
hoieAw mr igAw[ so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ieh Pl hY gurU dw bcn mMnx
dw Aqy sjw bcn nw mMnx dI[ ijs ny bcn kmwieAw auh cor qoN rwj-Bwg dw
mwlk bx igAw Aqy ijs ny nw kmwieAw, auh jyl dI kwl-koTVI ivc nrk
vrgI ijMdgI Bogdw-Bogdw au~Qy hI mr igAw[
pwKMfI qpw Aqy gurU AMgd dyv jI
sRI gurU AMgd dyv jI ny gurU nwnk dyv jI dy hukm Anuswr KfUr swihb ƒ Drm
pRcwr dw kyNdr bxwieAw, jo qrn-qwrn qoN ds ku mIl dI dUrI 'qy hY[ au~Qy iSv
nwQ nW dw ie`k pKMfI jogI rihMdw sI[ lok aus ƒ qpw jI kihMdy sn qy aus dI
bVI mwnqw krdy sn[ aus ƒ keI pRkwr dIAW kImqI BytwvW vI Byt kirAw
krdy sn[ auh gurU AMgd dyv jI nwl eIrKw krdw sI, ikauNik gurU jI dy pRcwr
sdkw lok Brm-BulyiKAW qy krm-kWfW ivcoN inkl cu`ky sn qy auhnW ny pwKMfI
jogI dy pwKMf ƒ pihcwx ilAw sI[ hux lok aus dI mwnqw nhIN krdy sn qy sgoN
gurU AMgd dyv jI dy ielwhI bcn sux ky AiDAwqmk GuMfIAW ƒ smJ ky
Awqimk jIvn dw AwnMd mwxn l`g pey sn[ pihlW ij`Qy pwKMf duAwrw jogI dw
cMgw hlvw-mMfw c`ldw sI, au~Qy hux auh Bu`Kw mrn l`gw[ auh AwpxI ies
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durdSw dw kwrn Awpxy pwKMf qy kukrmW ƒ smJx dI bjwey, gurU AMgd dyv jI
ƒ smJdw sI[ ies leI iksy nw iksy qrHW auh gurU swihb jI ƒ KfUr swihb
ivcoN k`Fxw cwhuMdw sI[
krqwr dy hukm ivc aus swl mINh nw pYx kwrn fwFI AOV l`g geI[ pwxI
dI Gwt kwrn lokW dIAW &slW su`k geIAW qy auh bhuq ivAwkul ho gey[ sB dy
mn ivc kwl pY jwx dw fr pYdw ho igAw[ jogI pihlW vI pwKMf krdw hoieAw
lokW ƒ AwKdw huMdw sI ik aus pws sB qwkqW hn, auh kuJ vI kr-krvw skdw
hY[ Gbrwey hoey swry lok aus kol gey qy AwKx l`gy, "qpw jI! ikrpw krky
mINh pvwau[" auh lokW ƒ gurU jI ivr`uD BVkwaux dw cMgw mOkw jwxdy hoey, pwKMf
krdw hoieAw AwKx l`gw, “mINh ikvyN pY skdw hY? qusIN bhuq v`fI ZlqI kIqI
hY[ qusIN vydW-SwsqrW dI mrXwdw dy ault kMm kr rhy ho[ sMinAwsI qy qpI-
qpIsur swDU ƒ C`f ky ie`k gRihsQI ƒ gurU mMn ky aus dI mwnqw kr rhy ho[ r`b
quhwfI ies glqI qoN fwFw nrwz hY[ iesy krky hI mINh nhIN pY irhw[ qusIN aus
ƒ jw ky AwKo ik auh mINh pvw dyvy qy jykr auh mINh nhIN pvw skdw qW aus ƒ
AwKo ik auh ipMf C`f ky clw jwey, iPr mYN Awpy mINh pvw idAWgw[” musIbq
ivc Psy lok jogI dy JWsy ivc Aw gey qy jw ky gurU swihb jI ƒ mINh pvwaux
leI AwKx l`gy[
gurU swihb jI ny lokW ƒ smJwieAw ik mINh pvwauxw jW nw pvwauxw myry jW
iksy jogI dy v`s dI g`l nhIN hY, ieh qW prmwqmw dy Bwxy ivc hY qy AsIN aus dy
Bwxy qoN bwhr nhIN jw skdy[ jdoN aus dw hukm hoieAw mINh Awpxy-Awp pY
jwvygw[ pr auh lok gurU swihb jI ƒ AwKx l`gy ik jy qusIN mINh nhIN pvw skdy
qW qusIN ipMf C`f ky cly jwau, iPr jogI Awpy mINh pvw dyvygw[ gurU jI lokW dy
swhmxy jogI dw pwKMf nMgw krnw cwhuMdy sn, ies leI aunHW KfUr swihb C`f ky
Kwn rzwdy ipMf dI jUh iv`c jw fyry lwey qy quV ipMf iv`c vI gey[ lok jogI ƒ
AwKx l`gy, "jogI jI! AsIN qyry khy Anuswr gurU jI nUM ipMf iv`coN k`F id`qw hY,
hux qUM mINh pvw[" jogI ny mINh pvwaux leI bVy jwdU-mMqr qy tUxy-qMqr vrqy,
pr mINh dI ie`k bUMd vI nw if`gI[ lokIN vwr-vwr jogI ƒ AwKx l`gy ik auh
mINh pvwvy[ pr mINh pvwauxw jogI dy v`s dI g`l nhIN sI, hux auh lokW nUM
twl-mtoly krn l`gw[
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eyny ƒ (gurU) bwbw Amrdws jI KfUr swihb Aw gey, jo ik pihlW ikqy bwhr
gey hoey sn[ aunHW ƒ jdoN swrI g`l dw pqw l`gw ik jogI ny ikvyN lokW ƒ gurU jI
ivru`D BVkw ky aunHW ƒ ngr ivcoN kFvw id`qw hY qW auh bVy duKI hoey[ (gurU)
bwbw Amrdws jI gurU-Gr dI AxQ`k-syvw qy nwm-ismrn dI kmweI duAwrw
AiDAwqimk au~cweIAW ƒ pRwpq kr cu`ky sn[ auh lokW ƒ AwKx l`gy, "qusIN
jogI dy ip`Cy l`g ky gurU jI ƒ ngr ivcoN k`F ky bhuq v`fw gunwh kIqw hY[ jogI ny
quhwƒ Awpxy ip`Cy lwaux leI ieh pwKMf kIqw hY[" auh AwKx l`gy, "mINh
pvwaux dI jugqI quhwƒ mYN d`sdw hW[ qusIN qpy ƒ Awpxy KyqW ivc lY jwau qy
sUrj fu`bx qoN pihlW-pihlW aus ƒ ij`Qy-ij`Qy lY jwaugy, auQy-auQy mINh pY
jweygw[" lok bwbw Amrdws jI dy syvw-ismrn qy AiDAwqmk AgMmqW qoN
jwxU sn[ aunHW ny qpy ƒ PV ilAw qy aus ƒ iK`c ky Awpxy KyqW ivc lY gey[ qpy
ƒ ijs-ijs Kyq ivc auh iljwx auQy-auQy mINh pYNdw jwvy[ sB ny qpy ƒ Awpo-
Awpxy KyqW v`l ƒ iK`icAw, qW ik aunHW dy KyqW ivc mINh pY sky[ ies qrHW lokW
v`loN iK`cIdw-DUhINdw qpw mr igAw[ ausy smyN Gxy b`dl cVH ky Aw gey qy swry
ielwky ivc r`jvIN bwrS hoeI[
mINh pvwaux qoN bwAd bwbw Amrdws jI ipMf dI swrI sMgq dy nwl gurU jI
ƒ KfUr swihb ilAwaux leI gey[ jdoN bwbw Amrdws jI au~Qy phuMcy qW gurU
AMgd dyv jI ny aunHW v`l nUM ip`T kr leI[ iPr jdoN bwbw Amrdws jI swhmxy
hoey qW gurU AMgd dyv jI ny iPr ip`T kr leI[ jdoN iqMn-cwr vwrI gurU AMgd
dyv jI ny bwbw Amrdws jI ƒ drSn nw id`qy qW auh bVy ivAwkul hoey Aqy duKI
qy pRym-Bry ihrdy nwl boly, "gurU pwqSwh jI! myry koloN kI AprwD ho igAw hY, jo
Awp jI mYnUM drSn nhIN dy rhy ho?" gurU AMgd dyv jI ny PurmwieAw, "bwbw jI!
qusIN gurU nwnk dy aupdySW dI aulMGxw kIqI hY[ qusIN Bwxy ivc nw rih ky lokW ƒ
^uS krn leI qpy ƒ lokW duAwrw mrvw id`qw hY qy AwpxI iek`TI kIqI ielwhI
qwkq vrq ky kudrq dy inXmW dy ault mINh pvwieAw hY[" ieh sux ky bwbw
Amrdws jI qy swry ipMf vwly A`QrU kyrdy hoey h`Q joV ky bVI ADIngI nwl
mwPI mMgx l`gy[
idAwlU ikRpwlU gurU jI ny PrmwieAw, "ies qrHW krky qW AsIN vI mINh pvw
skdy sI[ pr swfy ihrdy ivc gurU nwnk pwqSwh jI dw aupdyS Akwl-purK dw
Bwxw mMnx leI vs cu`kw hY[ AsIN Akwl purK dy Bwxy ivc d^l nhIN dy skdy
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sI, ies leI ipMf C`f ky ieQy Aw gey[" gurU swihb jI ny ikhw Akwl purK dy
Bwxy ivc rihx nwl qy hr hukm s`q-s`q krky mMnx nwl hI aus dI ^uSI qy
bKiSS pRwpq kIqI jw skdI hY[ bwbw Amrdws jI ny bVI ADIngI nwl
pCqwvw krky AwpxI Bu`l b^SvweI qy A`gy qoN pRBU Bwxy iv`c rihx dw iekrwr
kIqw[ sB dy bynqI krn 'qy gurU swihb jI vwps KfUr swihb Aw gey[ so gurU
ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY ik Akwl
purK dy hukm qy rzw ivc rih ky Aqy nwm-bwxI jp ky hI ie`k is`K Akwl purK
ivc lIn ho skdw hY[
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ੁ ਰੂ ਅਮਰਦਾਸ ਜੀ
jnm, mwqw-ipqw Aqy sMqwn
gurU Amrdws jI dw jnm 5 meI 1479 eI: nUM ipqw sRI qyjBwn jI dy gRih ivKy
mwqw sul`KxI jI dI ku`KoN AMimRqsr izlHy dy ipMf bwsrky ivc hoieAw[ Awp jI
dw ivAwh sRI dyvI cMd bihl dI spu`qrI bIbI mnsw dyvI jI nwl hoieAw[ Awp
jI dy Gr do pu`qrW bwbw mohn jI qy bwbw mohrI jI Aqy do DIAW bIbI dwnI jI qy
bIbI BwnI jI ny jnm ilAw[
pMfq durgo dI B`ivK-bwxI
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hr swl hirduAwr dI Xwqrw 'qy jWdy sn[ ies Xwqrw dOrwn Awp jI rsqy
iv`c ie`k srW iv`c Tihrdy sn[ srW dw mwlk pMfq durgo joqS ividAw ivc
bVw mwhr sI[ ie`k vwrI bwbw Amrdws jI aus dI srW iv``c lyty hoey sn ik
aus joqSI pMfq dI ingwh aunHW dy crnW 'qy peI Aqy auh bwbw Amrdws jI dy
crnW iv`c pdm ryKw dyK ky bVw hI hYrwn hoieAw qy aunHW nUM AwKx l`gw ik Awp
jI ie`k idn mhwn AvqwrI purS bxogy jW iPr c`kvrqI rwjy bx ky sMswr 'qy
rwj krogy[
bwbw Amrdws jI nUM pMfq dI ieh Biv`K bwxI aus smyN JUTI hI jwpI qy A`KW
iv`coN A`QrU kyrdy hoey AwKx l`gy ik mYN 20 vwrIN hirduAwr dI Xwqrw qoN jw
AwieAw hW, pr Ajy q`k Awqm-rs nMU nhIN jwx sikAw, myry ijhw ABwgw iks
qrHW koeI AvqwrI purS bx skdw hY[ pMfq AwKx l`gw ieh zrUr hovygw, myrw
joqS kdI glq nhIN ho skdw[ jdoN bwbw jI ny jwx smyN pMfq nUM srW iv`c rukx
bdly kuJ mwieAw dyxI cwhI qW aus pMfq ny mwieAw lYx qoN ienkwr krdy hoey
ikhw ik jdoN qusIN mhwn AvqwrI purS jW c`krvrqI rwjy bxogy, qW aus smyN mYN
AwpxI ie`Cw Anuswr quhwfy qoN AwpxI Bytw mMgWgw[
ingury kw hY nwauN burw
hirduAwr dI vIhvIN vwr dI Xwqrw smyN rsqy iv`c bwbw Amrdws jI dw
imlwp ie`k bRhmcwrI pMfq nwl hoieAw[ auh bRhmcwrI bwbw Amrdws jI dI
vfyrI aumr Aqy au~cI Awqmk AvsQw dyK ky rsqy ivc aunHW dw swQI bx igAw
qy swry rsqy aunHW dy h`QoN pRSwdw-pwxI Ckdw AwieAw[ Gr dy nyVy Aw ky aus
bRhmcwrI ny sihj-suBwey hI bwbw Amrdws jI nUM pu`C ilAw ik quhwfw gurU kOx
hY? bwbw Amrdws jI ny iJjkidAW hoieAW jvwb id`qw ik koeI s`cw gurU nw
imlx krky mYN Ajy q`k ingurw hI hW qy koeI vI gurU Dwrn nhIN kIqw[ auh
bRhmcwrI ieh sux ky A`g-bbUlw ho igAw qy gu`sy nwl ieh kihMdw hoieAw au~QoN
n`T igAw ik myry qW swry krm-Drm hI nSt ho gey hn, mYN ie`k ingury dy h`QoN
pRSwdw-pwxI Ckdw irhw hW[ bRhmcwrI qW ieh bol boldw hoieAw auQoN clw
igAw, pr bRhmcwrI dy ienHW bolW dw bwbw Amrdws jI dy ihrdy 'qy bVw gihrw
Asr hoieAw Aqy mn iv`c qIbr iK`c pYdw hoeI ik mYN iksy pUrn gurU nUM ik`QoN qy
ikvyN l`BW qW ik mYN aus nUM Awpxw gurU Dwrn kr skW[
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gurU imlwp
gurU AMgd dyv jI dI lVkI bIbI Amro jI bwbw Amrdws jI dy v`fy Brw dI
nUMh sI[ bIbI Amro jI AMimRq vyly au~T ky du`D irVkdy hoey, hr roz dI qrHW
gurU nwnk dyv jI dI bwxI pVH rhy sn[ jdoN ieh bwxI bwbw Amrdws jI dy
kMnI peI qW mn nUM bVw skUn qy SWqI imlI[ aunHW ny bIbI Amro jI ƒ
puìCAw ik ieh eynI rs-BrpUr qy AMimRq-meI bwxI iks dI hY? mYN aus
mhWpurS dy drSn krnw cwhuMdw hW[ bIbI Amro jI ny ikhw ik ieh bwxI
gurU nwnk dyv jI dI hY, pr hux auh scKMf ipAwnw kr cùky hn qy ies smyN
aunHW dI gurg`dI 'qy myry ipqw, gurU AMgd dyv jI ibrwzmwn hn[ bwbw
Amrdws jI dI ie`Cw Anuswr bIbI Amro jI, aunHW nUM Awpxy gurU-ipqw jI
kol KwfUr swihb lY Awey[ bwbw Amrdws jI ny jdoN bVy siqkwr nwl m`Qw
tykxw cwihAw qW gurU AMgd dyv jI ny ikhw ik qusIN swfy kuVm ho, ies leI
quhwfw swfy pYrIN pYxw SoBdw nhIN[ bwbw Amrdws jI ny ikhw ik mYN bVy lMby
Arsy qoN mn dI SWqI Aqy Awqm-rs mwxn leI qVP irhw sI[ A`j mYnUM
quhwfy drSnW qoN auh rs AwieAw hY, jo mYN ibAwn nhIN kr skdw[ ies
leI A`j mYN quhwfw kuVm bx ky nhIN blik is`K (isiKAwrQI) bx ky
AwieAw hW[ ikrpw kro Awp jI mYnUM is`KI dI dwq b^So[
gurU AMgd dyv jI dIAW ûSIAW pRwpq krdy hoey bwbw Amrdws jI gurU
AMgd dyv jI dI syvw iv`c jut gey[ Awp jI dI aumr aus vyly lgBg 61
swlW dI sI Aqy gurU AMgd dyv jI 36 swlW dy sn, Bwv bwbw Amrdws jI
gurU AMgd dyv jI nwloN 25 swl v`fy sn Aqy irSqy ivc kuVm vI l`gdy sn qy
kuVmwcwrI p`KoN bwbw Amrdws jI sn vI muMfy vwly Aqy muMfy vwilAW dw h`Q
hmySW au~pr huMdw hY[ pr iPr vI bwbw Amrdws jI ivc iksy vI g`l dw
rMck mwqr vI hMkwr nhIN sI qy auh pUrn inmrqw nwl ie`k pUrn guris`K
dI inAWeI gurU AMgd dyv jI dI syvw ivc jut gey[ bwbw Amrdws jI A`DI
rwq au~T ky lgBg pMj mIl dUr ibAws dirAw qoN pwxI dI gwgr Br ky
ilAwauNdy qy gurU AMgd dyv jI nUM ieSnwn krvwauNdy Aqy iPr idn cVHy swrw
idn gurU-Gr iv`c lMgr, JwVU qy joiVAw Awid dI syvw krdy hoey mu`K iv`coN
vwihgurU nwm dw jwp krdy rihMdy[ lgBg bwrW swl aunHW ny ieh syvw
inBweI[
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julwhI dw J`lI hoxw
gurU Amrdws jI ny KwfUr swihb ivKy gurU AMgd dyv jI dI syvw ivc rihMidAW
gurU-Gr dIAW byAMq dIAW syvwvW inBweIAW, pr Awp jI ny jo sB qoN au~qm
syvw inBweI, auh ieh sI ik Awp jI rozwnw A`DI rwq nUM au~T ky KwfUr swihb qoN
5 mIl dUr ibAws dirAw qoN pwxI dI gwgr Br ky ilAwauNdy Aqy gurU AMgd dyv
jI nUM ieSnwn krvwauNdy[ ieh mhwn syvw Awp jI ny ibnW iksy nWgy qoN lgwqwr
12 swl inBweI[
ie`k idn Awp jI ibAws dirAw qoN pwxI dI gwgr Br ky ilAw rhy sn ik
Acwnk bVI qyj mINh-hnyrI SurU ho geI qy Awp jI nUM kuJ idìsAw-BwilAw nw
Aqy Awp jI rsqy ivc pYNdy julwhy dy Gr dy bwhr g`fI hoeI K`fI dy ik`ly nwl
AV ky if`g pey[ jdoN gwgr Q`ly if`gI qW bVw KVwk hoieAw, pr Awp jI ny
pwxI fu`lx nw id`qw[ gwgr dw KVwk sux ky AMdr su`qy julwhy-julwhI dI jwg
Ku`lH geI[ julwhw ny julwhI nUM puìCAw ik ieh Avwj kwhdI hY? A`goN julwhI
bolI, “hor kOx hovygw! hoxw ey EhI AmrU inQwvW, jo kuVmW dy GroN tukr KWdw
iPrdw ey” julwhI dI ieh g`l bwbw Amr dws jI dy kMnI vI pY geI qy aunHW ny
suBwivk bcn kIqy, “J`lIey! mYN inQwvW ik`Qy hW, myrI QW qW smrQ gurU, gurU
AMgd dyv jI hn[ bwbw Amrdws jI dy eyny bcn kihx dI dyr sI ik auh
julwhI s`cI J`lI (pwgl) ho geI[
idn cVHidAW swr julwhw pwgl hoeI julwhI nUM nwl lY ky KfUr swihb gurU
AMgd dyv jI kol phuMc igAw qy rwqIN vrqI swrI Gtnw bwry gurU swihb jI nUM
dìsAw[ A`goN gurU AMgd dyv jI ny PurmwieAw, “bwbw Amrdws jI syvw-
ismrn krky Awqm-drSI bx cu`ky hn, so Aijhy smrQ purSW nUM ies qrHW dy
kubol nhIN bolIdy[ jwau! jw ky aunHW koloN boly kubolW dI mwPI mMgo, auh zrUr mwP
kr dyxgy[” jdoN julwhw-julwhI bwbw Amrdws jI kol gey qW aunHW ny ikhw ik
“gurU AMgd dyv jI smrQ hn, qusIN ieQy syvw-ismrn kro, auh ikrpw krngy
qW ieh TIk ho jwvygI[” so aunHW ny au~Qy rih ky s`cy mn nwl syvw-ismrn krnw
SurU kr id`qw qy kuJ ku idnW ivc hI auh julwhI pihlW vWg iblku`l TIk ho
geI[
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bwbw Amrdws jI dI syvw nUM bKiSSW
bwbw Amrdws jI BWvy ik swrw idn goieMdvwl ivKy auswrI dIAW syvwvW ivc
l`gy rihMdy sn, pr aunHW ny rwq nUM A`DI rwq nUM jwg ky ibAws dirAw qoN pwxI dI
gwgr iljw ky gurU AMgd dyv jI dw ieSnwn krvwaux vwlI syvw ivc kdy vI
nWgw nw pYx id`qw[ ieh syvw Awp jI ny lgwqwr 12 swl inBweI[ gurU AMgd
dyv jI Awp jI dI syvw qoN pRsMn ho ky hr swl Awp jI nUM ie`k isropw Byt kirAw
krdy sn qy Awp jI aus nUM gurU-bKiSS jwx ky Awpxy sIs 'qy sjw ilAw krdy
sn[ ies qrHW Agly swl imilAw isropw vI Awp jI ausy pihly sropy dy au~pr
hI bMnH lYNdy sn, ievyN hr swl isropw imlx krky aunHW ny Awpxy sIs au~pr 12
sropy sjw ley[ bwbw Amrdws jI dI syvw qoN pRsMn ho ky gurU AMgd dyv jI ny
bwbw Amrdws jI nUM 12 vr bKiSS kIqyy ik qusIN inmwixAW dy mwx ho,
inqwixAW dy qwx ho, inEitAW dI Et ho, inp`iqAW dI p`q ho, ing`iqAW dI g`q
ho, inAwsirAW dy Awsry ho, inDirAW dI iDr ho, inQWivAW dI QW ho Awid[
goieMdvwl ngr vswauxw
goieMdw nwm dw ie`k K`qrI ibAws dirAw dy kMFy 'qy ngr vswauxw cwhuMdw sI,
pr auh au~Qy idn vyly jo vI auswrI krvwauNdw huMdw sI, auh rwq nUM Fih jWdI sI
qy lokW ny ieh pRcwr kr id`qw ik ie`Qy BUq-pRyq rihMdy hn Aqy frdw mwrw koeI
vI imsqrI jW mzdUr au~Qy auswrI dy kMm krn leI nhIN sI jWdw[ Asl ivc
goieMdy dw koeI duSmx ieh nhIN sI cwhuMdw ik goieMdw ibAws dirAw dy kMFy 'qy
ngr vswey, ies leI auh rwq nUM Awpxy AwdmI Byj ky idn vyly jo vI auswrI
kIqI huMdI sI, auh Fuhw idMdw sI Aqy APvwh ieh PYlwA id`qI ik ie`Qy BUq
rihMdy hn, jo rwq nUM kIqI hoeI swrI auswrI Fwh idMdy hn[
jdoN goieMdy nUM gurU AMgd dyv jI dI smrQw bwry pqw l`gw qW aus ny gurU
swihb jI nUM au~Qy ngr vswaux leI bynqI kIqI[ gurU AMgd dyv jI ny au~Qy
ngr vswaux dI izMmyvwrI bwbw Amrdws jI dI lgweI[ bwbw Amrdws jI
ny kuJ is`KW nUM nwl lY ky au~Qy auswrI dy kwrj AwrMB kr id`qy[ gurU
Amrdws jI ny jdoN idn-rwq au~Qy rih ky auswrI dI syvw krvweI qW goieMdy
dy duSmx pihlW vWg hoeI auswrI nUM rwq nUM Fwhux ivc sPl nw ho sky[ so
ies qrHW bwbw Amrdws jI ny QoVy ku idnW ivc hI au~Qy nvW ngr vsw id`qw
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Aqy ngr dw nwm goieMdy K`qrI dy nwm 'qy goieMdvwl r`iKAw igAw[ ies
qrHW gurU AMgd dyv jI dy hukm nwl bwbw Amrdws jI ny ibAws dirAw dy
kMfy 'qy goieMdvwl nwm dw ngr vswieAw[ gurU AMgd dyv jI dy hukm
Anuswr gurqw-g`dI imlx qoN bwAd gurU Amrdws jI ny goieMdvwl swihb
ivKy hI Awpxw itkwxw kIqw Aqy ie`Qy rih ky hI is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr
kIqw[ ies qrHW goieMdvwl is`KI dw mhwn kyNdr bx igAw qy A`j
goieMdvwl swihb nUM 'is`KI dy Dury' dy nwm nwl Xwd kIqw jWdw hY[
gurU Amrdws jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI
bwbw Amrdws jI ny gurU AMgd dyv jI dI AxQk syvw kIqI[ pr Awp jI ny
gurU AMgd dyv jI dI jo sB qoN mhwn syvw inBweI, auh sI A`DI rwq rihMidAW
jwg ky 5 mIl dUr ibAws dirAw qoN pwxI dI gwgr Br ky ilAwauxI Aqy gurU
AMgd dyv jI dw rozwnw ibnW koeI nWgw pwey lgwqwr 12 swl ieSnwn
krvwauxw[ vfyrI aumr Aqy irSqy ivc gurU AMgd dyv jI dy kuVm huMdy hoey vI
bwbw Amrdws jI ny mn ivc rqw mwqr vI iksy qrHW dw hMkwr nw r`iKAw qy
bVI hI ADIngI Aqy inmrqw dy nwl gurU AMgd dyv jI dI inrsuAwrQ syvw
kIqI[ Awp jI dI AijhI syvw-Bwvnw qoN gurU AMgd dyv jI bVy pRsMn hoey qy
aunHW ny Awpxw AMqm smW nyVy jwxdy hoey, bwbw Amrdws jI nUM gurqw-g`dI leI
hr p`K qoN Xog jwxdy hoey, aunHW nUM gurqw-g`dI dyx dw PYslw kIqw[ gurU AMgd
dyv jI ny 5 pYsy qy nwrIAl r`K Aqy 5 prkrmw krky gurqw-g`dI bwbw
Amrdws jI nUM sONp id`qI[ gurU AMgd dyv jI ny gurqw-g`dI dw iqlk bwbw bu`Fw
jI qoN lgvwieAw[
gurU AMgd dyv jI dy joqI-joiq smwaux qoN bwAd gurU AMgd dyv jI dy donW
pu`qrW bwbw dwqU jI qy bwbw dwsU jI ny gurqw g`dI aunHW nUM nw imlx kwrn, aunHW ny
gurU Amrdws jI dw bVw BwrI ivroD kIqw[ mwqw KIvI jI dy smJwaux qy bwbw
dwsU jI qW smJ gey qy aunHW ny gurU Amrdws jI nUM gurU pRvwn kr ilAw Aqy
aunHW dy crnW 'qy jw nmSkwr kIqI, pr bwbw dwqU jI AwpxI ijd qy AVy rhy[
bwbw dwqU jI v`loN huMdw ivroD dyK ky gurU Amrdws jI KfUr swihb C`f ky
goieMdvwl swihb cly gey qy au~Qy jw ky gurU swihb jI ny is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr
krnw SurU kr id`qw[
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bwbw dwqU jI dw ivroD
eIrKw v`s bwbw dwqU jI ie`k idn goieMdvwl jw phuMcy qy jdoN gurU swihb jI kol
gey qW dIvwn sìjAw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI is`K sMgqW nUM aupdyS idRV
krvw rhy sn qy bVI BwrI igxqI ivc sMgq s`jI hoeI sI[ gurU swihb jI dI
AijhI SoBw dwqU koloN jrI nw geI Aqy aus ny gu`sy ivc Aw ky gurU Amrdws jI
dI CwqI ivc l`q k~F mwrI[ bjurg AvsQw hox kwrn gurU Amrdws jI
isMGwsx qoN hyTW if`g pey, Awpxy-Awp nUM sMBwl ky KVHy hoey qy bwbw dwqU jI dw
pYr PVH ky Gu`tx l`g pey Aqy bcn kIqy, “pu`qr dwqU jI! bu`Fw hox kwrn myry
h`f p`k ky bVy sKq ho cu`ky hn, pr quhwfy pYr Ajy bVy koml hn, myry bu`Fy h`fW nUM
v`j ky quhwfy koml pYrW nUM s`t l`gI hovygI Aqy bhuq drd hoieAw hovygw, ilAwau
mYN quhwfy crn Gu`t dyvW”[ bwbw dwqU jI ny qW BrI sMgq dy swhmxy gurU
Amrdws jI dI eynI byAdbI kIqI sI ik aunHW dI CwqI ivc l`q mwr ky aunHW nUM
isMGwsx qoN hyTW fyg id`qw sI, pr gurU Amrdws jI v`loN A`goN koeI moVvW jvwb
dyx jW ivroD krn dI bjwey, aunHW dy mUMhoN Aijhy inmrqw Bry Sbd sux ky bwbw
dwqU jI bVy SrmSwr hoey qy kuJ vI bol nw sky Aqy SrimMdy ho ky au~QoN cly gey[
gurU jI dI AijhI inmrqw qoN bwbw dwqU jI Aijhy pRBwivq hoey ik aus idn qoN
bwAd aunHW ny kdy vI gurU Amrdws jI dI ivroDqw nw kIqI[ gurU ipAwrI swD-
sMgq jI ieh Pl hY inmrqw dw, jy gurU Amrdws jI aus idn bwbw dwqU jI nUM
A`goN burw-Blw boldy jW is`KW nUM kih ky aus dw kùtvw idMdy qW ho skdw sI ik
bwbw dwqU jI gurU swihb jI dw hor k`tV duSmx bx jWdw[ pr gurU swihb jI dI
AijhI inmrqw dyK ky auh Aijhw nmoSI dy smuMdr ivc fu`bw ik aus nUM smJ Aw
geI ky vwky hI gurqwg`dI dy lwiek gurU Amrdws jI hI hn qy aus idn qoN
bwAd iPr aus ny kdy vI gurU swihb jI dw ivroD nw kIqw[ iesy leI gurU
swihb jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc PurmwieAw hY, “suKI bsY mskInIAw Awpu
invwir qly ] bfy bfy AhMkwrIAw nwnk grib gly ]1] …… imTqu nIvI nwnkw
gux cMigAweIAw qqu ]” Bwv inrmqw ivc rihx vwlw ivAkqI hmySw
suKdwiek jIvn bqIq krdw hY, pr ijhVw ivAkqI iksy vI qrHW dw hMkwr
krdw hY, auh hmySw du`KI huMdw hY[ iesy leI gurU swihb jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc
inmrqw Aqy im`Tw bolx nUM swry guxW dw q`q ikhw hY, Bwv ienHW nUM sB qoN SoRmxI
gux dìsAw hY[
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Bgq PrId jI ny vI gurbwxI ivc pRmwqmw dI pRwpqI leI iqMn gux Dwrn
krn dw aupdyS idRV krvwieAw hY, Bgq PrId jI dy bcn hn “invxu su AKru
Kvxu guxu ijhbw mxIAw mMqu ] ey qRY BYxy vys kir qW vis AwvI kMqu ]” Bwv Bgq jI
PurmwauNdy hn ik hy BweI jy qUM r`b nUM pRwpq krnw hY qW iqMn gux Dwrn kr lY,
ie`k inmrqw ivc rihxw, dUjw iksy nUM mwP krnw qy qIsrw im`Ty bol bolxy[ sMq
bwbw Aqr isMG jI ikhw krdy sn ik inmrqw sB qoN v`fw gihxw hY qy iksy nUM
iKmw krnw qpW isr qp hY[
gurduAwrw sMnH swihb
jdoN bwbw dwqU jI ny goieMdvwl swihb Aw ky gurU Amrdws jI nUM l`q mwr ky aunHW
dw BwrI ivroD kIqw qW iksy qrHW dy vwd-ivdwd qoN bcn ih`q gurU Amrdws jI
kuJ smyN vwsqy iekWqvws leI Awpxy ipMf bwsrky cly gey qy au~Qy aunHW ny ie`k
kmry nUM bwhroN qwlw lgvw id`qw qy drvwjy dy bwhr ilK ky lw id`qw ik “ijhVw
ies drvwjy nUM KolHygw, auh swfw is`K nhIN hovygw”[ ies qrHW Awp jI kmry dy
AMdr AMqr-Awqmy pRBU BgqI ivc lIn ho gey[ au~Dr jdoN sMgqW nUM gurU
Amrdws jI dy drSn nw hoey qW sMgqW bVIAW ivAwkul hoeIAW Aqy aunHW dI
ingwh iPr bwbw bu`Fw jI au~pr geI ik ijvyN aunHW ny pihlW vI gurU AMgd dyv jIN
nUM pRgt krky sMgqW nUM drSn krvwey sn, auvyN hI hux vI ieh kwrj auh hI kr
skdy hn[ jdoN swrI sMgq ny bwbw bu`Fw jI kol phuMc bynqI kIqI qW bwbw bu`Fw
jI ny gurU Amrdws jI dI auh GoVI Ku`lHI C`f id`qI, ijs aupr gurU swihb jI
svwrI kirAw krdy sn qy Awp swrI sMgq smyq aus GoVI dy ip`Cy-ip~Cy qur
pey[ auh GoVI is`Dw bwsrky ipMf ivKy aus kmry A`gy Awx rukI, ij`Qy gurU swihb
jI pRBU BgqI ivc lIn sn, ikauNik gurU swihb jI iesy GoVI 'qy cVH ky hI
bwsrky ipMf Awey sn qy aunHW ny auh GoVI iPr vwps iBjvw id`qI sI[
jdoN bwbw bu`Fw jI qy hor is`KW ny drvwjy au~pr iliKAw gurU swihb jI dw
hukm piVHAw ik ijhVw drvwjw KolHygw, auh swfw is`K nhIN hovygw qW swry bVy
icMqq hoey ik hux auh gurU swihb jI dy drSn ikvyN krngy? pr Awqm-drSI
Aqy idb-idRStI dy mwlk bwbw bu`Fw jI ny iPr ie`k jugq lVweI[ auh drvwjw
KolHx dI bjwey, kmry nUM ip`CoN dI sMnH lgw ky AMdr cly gey, ikauNik gurU swihb
jI ny drvwjw KolHx qoN mnHw kIqw sI, sMnH lgwaux qoN nhIN[ bwbw bu`Fw jI ny
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AMdr jw ky gurU crnW au~pr jw nmSkwr kIqI qW gurU Amrdws jI ny
PurmwieAw qusIN swfy bcn dI Av`igAw krky AMdr ikauN Awey ho? bwbw bu`Fw
jI inmrqw sihq bynqI kIqI, “gurU ipqw jI, mwPI cwhuMdw hW jI, pr quhwfy
bcn dI koeI Av`igAw nhIN kIqI jI, drvwjw nhIN KoilHAw, ip`CoN dI kmry nUM
sMnH lgw ky AMdr AwieAw hW jI[ sMgqW quhwfy drSnW leI bVIAW ivAwkul
hn, Awp jI sMgqW nUM drSn bKS ky inhwl kro jI[”
bwbw bu`Fw jI dI inmrqw Aqy sMgq pRqI pRym dyK ky gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn
hoey qy bwbw bu`Fw jI nUM kihx l`gy, “bwbw jI! qusIN is`KI dy boihQ ho, jdoN vI
is`KI dw jhwj fg-mgwauNdw hY qW qusIN kuqbI isqwry dI qrHW ies nUM shwrw
idMdy ho[ A`j iPr qusIN is`K nUM jugqI d`s id`qI hY ikvyN gupq drvwjy KolH ky
AMdr v`sdy nwm-AMimRq nUM pRgt krnw hY[” gurU swihb jI bwbw bu`Fw jI dI
bynqI svIkwr krdy hoey bwhr Awey qy aunHW ny sMgqW nUM Ku`lHy drSn-dIdwry bKS
ky inhwl kIqw Aqy iPr sMgq dI bynqI pRvwn krdy hoey gurU swihb jI vwps
goieMdvwl swihb cly gey qy auQy phuMc ky aunHW ny is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI
AnykW qrHW dy kwrj krny AwrMB kr id`qy[
pihly pMgq pwCy sMgq
gurU Amrdws jI ny is`KW dy AMdroN jwq-pwq dw ivqkrw iblku`l Kqm krn
leI ieh hukm kr id`qw ik “pihly pMgq pwCy sMgq” Bwv ik ijs ny vI swfy
drSn krny hn, auh pihlW pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Ckygw, aus qoN bwAd hI
swfy drSn kr skygw[ ikauNik Ajy vI keI jwq AiBmwnI Aijhy sn, jo ik
pMgq ivc sB dy brwbr bYT ky lMgr Ckx ivc AwpxI hqk smJdy sn qy
socdy sn ik ies qrHW nIvIN jwq vwilAW dy nwl bYT ky lMgr Ckx nwl qW aunHW
dw Drm iBRSt ho jwvygw, pr gurU swihb jI Awpxy is`KW nUM ieh smJwauxw
cwhuMdy sn ik jwq-pwq krky koeI vI mnu`K au~cw jW nIvW nhIN hY, blik Awpxy
cMgy-mwVy krmW krky hI koeI vI mnu`K au~cw jW nIvW bxdw hY[
gurU swihb jI dy smyN smwj ivc jwq-pwq dw bhuq bol-bwlw sI qy au~cI jwq
vwly Awpxy-Awp nUM swry Dwrimk krmW-DrmW Aqy r`b dI pRwpqI dy AiDkwrI
smJdy sn[ jy ieh kih leIey ik auh Awpxy-Awp nUM hI r`b smJI bYTy sn qW
ies ivc vI koeI AiqkQnI nhIN hovygI Aqy auh au~c jwqIey nIvIN jwq vwilAW
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nUM eynW nIc Aqy mwVy smJdy sn ik aunHW dw prCwvW vI Awpxy au~pr nhIN pYx
dyNdy sn[ jy ikqy glqI nwl iksy SUdr dw prCwvW iksy au~cI jwq vwly 'qy pY vI
jWdw sI qW auh ij`Qy ies nwl Awpxw Drm iBRSt ho igAw smJdw sI, au~Qy aus
SUdr nUM ies glqI leI sKq szw dw h`kdwr vI smiJAw jWdw sI, jo ik aus
nUM BugqxI vI pYNdI sI[ so Aijhy inMdnIX Aqy lokW dy mnW ivc burI qrHW Gr
krI bYTI jwq-pwq dI kurIqI nUM lokW dy mnW ivcoN Kqm krnw koeI sOKI g`l
nhIN sI[ ies leI gurU swihb jI ny is`KW dy AMdroN au~cI jwq dw hMkwr iblku`l
Kqm krn leI sKqI nwl ieh hukm lwgU krvw id`qw ik jo vI aunHW dy drSnW
leI Awvy pihlW pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Cky, aus qoN bwAd hI auh swfy drSn
kr skygw[
BweI swvx m`l jI
jdoN gurU Amrdws jI goieMdvwl ngr vsw rhy sn qW bwkI swrIAW jrUrqW qW
pUrIAW hoeI jw rhIAW sn, pr CqIrIAW, bwilAW qy bUhy-bwrIAW leI l`kVI
dI bVI kmI Aw rhI sI[ l`kVW dI kmI dI pUrqI leI gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy
BqIjy BweI swvx m`l jI nUM phwVW ivc hrIpur nwm dI irAwsq ivc l`kVW lYx
jwx leI ikhw[ BweI swvx m`l jI gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr jwx leI
iqAwr ho gey, pr jdoN aunHW ny rsqy dy Krcy leI kuJ pYsy mMgy qW gurU swihb jI
ny PurmwieAw ik AslI DMn qW hrI dw nwm hY, aus dy Awsry jwau swry kwrj
is`D hoxgy[ jdoN BweI swvx m`l jI qurn l`gy qW aunHW dI mwqw jI gurU swihb jI
kol Awey qy kihx l`gy ik mYN suixAw hY ik phwVW ivc jwdUgrnIAW rihMdIAW
hn, jo bMdy nUM Awpxy vs ivc kr lYNdIAW hn qy aus dw klyjw vI k`F ky Kw
jWdIAW hn[ gurU swihb jI ny smJwieAw ik ijs kol hrI nwm dw DMn hovy, aus
'qy koeI jwdU-tUxw Asr nhIN kr skdw, pr iPr vI BweI swvx m`l dI mwqw
jI dI qs`lI vwsqy gurU swihb jI ny BweI swvx m`l jI nUM ie`k rumwl id`qw qy
ikhw ky loV pYx 'qy ies rumwl dI vrqoN krnw, vwihgurU shweI hovygw[
BweI swvx m`l jI ny au~Qy jw ky is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krnW SurU kr id`qw,
aunHW dI inroeI Aqy krm-kwfW rihq ivcwrDwrw sux ky bhuq swrI sMgq aunHW
kol Awx iek`TI hoeI[ ie`k idn kuJ AwdmIAW ny Aw ky aunHW nUM ikhw ik swfy
rwjy dy pu`qr au~pr iksy fYx ny jwdU kr id`qw hY, auh bVw cIkdw qy qVPdw hY,
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bhuq ielwj vI krvwieAw hY, pr auh TIk nhIN ho irhw, qusIN jw ky koeI ikrpw
kro[ BweI swvx m`l jI vwihgurU dw nwm lY ky qur pey qy jw ky lVky dy isr 'qy
'DMn gurU nwnk-DMn gurU nwnk' kihMdy hoey h`Q PyirAw qW auh lVkw SWq ho
igAw[ iPr gurU Amrdws jI v`loN id`qw hoieAw rumwl aus dy mMUh 'qy r`K id`qw
qW auh lVkw kuJ smyN bwAd iblku`l nO-br-nO ho igAw qy au~T ky KVw ho
igAw[ rwjw bVw pRsMn hoieAw qy gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw[
BweI swvx m`l jI dy kihx 'qy aus ny idAwr dI l`kV dIAW bhuq swrIAW
CqIrIAW dirAw ivc Tyl id`qIAW qy nwl qwrU Byj id`qy, ijnHW ny goieMdvwl ivKy
auh l`kVW dirAw ivcoN k`F ky gurU swihb jI kol phuMcw id`qIAW Aqy gurU swihb
jI ny auh l`kVW loVvMd grIbW ivc muPq vMf id`qIAW[ rwjy dy mn ivc gurU-
Gr leI AQwh pRym pYdw ho igAw qy rwjy ny jdoN gurU swihb jI dy drSn krny
cwhy qW BweI swvx m`l jI aus nUM nwl lY ky goieMdvwl Aw phuMcy[ is`KW v`loN jdoN
gurU swihb jI nUM rwjy dy Awaux bwry d`isAw igAw qW gurU swihb jI ny ikhw ik
pihlW pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Ckx, iPr drSnW leI Awaux[ gurU AwdyS
Anuswr rwjy ny pMgq ivc bYT ky ibnW iksy jwq-pwq jW AmIr-grIb dy
ivqkry qoN lMgr CikAw qy iPr gurU swihb jI kol drSn krn leI phuMicAw[
jdoN auh gurU swihb jI kol igAw qW aus dI rwxIAW vI nwl sn qy aunHW ny
GuMF k`Fy hoey sn[ gurU swihb jI ny rwxIAW nUM GuMF cu`k ky Awaux leI hukm
kIqw, ikauNik gurU swihb jI iesqrI dI AjwdI Aqy aunHW dI mrdW nwl
brwbrqw leI AnykW auprwly kr rhy sn qy smwj ivc jo iesqrI nwl
ivqkrw krnw jW aus 'qy zulm kIqy jw rhy sn, aus iKlwP sKq Avwz auTw
rhy sn[ ikauNik iesqrI dy h`k ivc Avwz auTwauNdy hoey, gurU nwnk dyv jI
PurmwA gey sn ik “so ikau mMdw AwKIAY ijq jMmih rwjwn]” so gurU swihb jI
dw sp`St hukm sI ik iesqrI nUM mrdW vWg hI rihx Aqy jIx dw AiDkwr hY[
so gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr rwjy dIAW rwxIAW ibnW GuMF qoN gurU-drbwr
ivc hwzr hoeIAW Aqy gurU swihb jI dy drSn kIqy[ ies qrHW rwjw gurU swihb
jI dy drSn krky bVw inhwl Aqy pRsMn hoieAw Aqy gurU swihb jI dw is`K bx
igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI swvx m`l jI nUM phwVW ivc pRcwr-pRswr krn
leI p`ky qOr 'qy au~Dr hI Byj id`qw[
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BweI swvx m`l jI ny ie`Qy is`KI dw bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw qy aunHW dy clwxy
qoN bwAd aunHW dI AOlwd qy cyilAW ny ies ielwky ivc is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr
leI Awpxy keI fyry bxwey[ ie`k fyrw 'jOhV jI mhIAW' ivc kumwr h`tI qoN
srWh nUM jwx vwlI sVk au~pr, dUjw nwhn dy nyVy ipMf JMfw ivc A`j vI mOzUd hY
Aqy qIjw bVU swihb dy kol vI ie`k fyrw hY, ijs nUM J`ilAW dI cONkI krky
jwixAw jWdw hY[ ieh Ardws krn smyN pihly 3 gurU swihbW gurU Amrdws jI
q`k nwm lY ky Aqy A`gy iPr Awpxy mhWpurSW dy nwm lYNdy hn, pr Asl ivc
ienHW dI SwK gurU nwnk nwm lyvw hI hY[ so ies qrHW ies swKI qoN swnUM keI qrHW
dIAW is`iKAwvW imldIAW hn, gurU swihb jI ny BweI swvx m`l jI nUM hrIpur
ByijAw qW l`kVW lYx leI sI, pr aunHW ny Awpxy suc`jy jIvn Aqy gurU-Gr dI
piv`qr ivcwrDwrw dy sdky au~Qy is`KI dw BrpUr pRcwr-pRswr kIqw qy auQoN dy
rwjy nUM vI gurU-Gr dw SrDwlU bxw id`qw[ gurU swihb jI ny rwxIAW dy GuMF cukw
ky iesqrI jwqI nUM smwj ivc purS dy brwbr Aqy Ku`lH ky jIaux dw h`k
idvwieAw, nhIN qW aus qoN pihlW iesqrI nUM smwj ivc ieh h`k Aqy siqkwr
pRwpq nhIN sI[
sqI pRQw bMd krvwauxI
ijs smyN gurU swihb jI sMswr ivc ivcry, aus smyN smwj ivc ij`Qy AnykW hor
kurIqIAW Aqy krm-kwfW dw bol-bwlw sI, au~Qy iesqrI jwqI nwl vI bVw
durivhwr Aqy BYVw slUk kIqw jWdw sI[ iesqrI nUM purS dI dwsI Aqy pYr dI
ju`qI kih ky durkwirAw jWdw sI[ Dwrimk gRMQW ivc aus nUM prmwqmw dI
mzydwr glqI Aqy AwqmwhIx hox bwry ikhw igAw sI[ aus nUM Drm AsQwnW
'qy jwx dw koeI AiDkwr nhIN sI Aqy ikhw igAw sI ik iesqrI kdy vI mukq
nhIN ho skdI qy dubwrw purS dI jUn ivc Awaux nwl hI auh mukq ho skdI hY[
Aijhy smyN ivc gurU swihbwnW ny iesqrI dy h`k ivc zordwr Avwz auTweI qy
ikhw ik aus iesqrI nUM burw ikauN ikhw jwvy, jo ik rwjy-mhwrwijAW nUM jnm
idMdI hY, Bwv ijs iesqrI qoN swry purSW dw jnm huMdw hY, auh iesqrI mwVI
iks qrHW ho skdI hY? gurU swihb jI dy bcn hn “so ikau mMdw AwKIAY ijqu
jMmih rwjwn]”
so iesqrI nUM nIvW is`D krn leI, ij`Qy aus nwl AnykW durivhwr kIqy jWdy
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sn, au~Qy aus smyN iesqrI au~pr ie`k ieh kihr vI FwihAw jWdw sI ik jykr
iksy iesqrI dw pqI mr jWdw sI qW aus iesqrI nUM vI Awpxy pqI dI icKw
ivc jIauidAW hI sV ky mrnw pYNdw sI[ ieh rsm kyvl iesqrI leI hI sI,
jykr iksy pqI dI pqnI mr jWdI sI qW aus pqI nUM AwpxI pqnI dI icKw ivc
sV ky mrn dI loV nhIN sI, blik aus nUM dubwrw nvW ivAwh krvw lYx dw
AiDkwr sI[ gurU Amrdws jI ny ies BYVI pRQw dy ivru`D Avwj auTweI ik
jykr pqI nUM sV ky mrn dI bjwey dubwrw nvW ivAwh krvwaux dw AiDkwr hY
qW iehI AiDkwr pqnI nUM vI hoxw cwhIdw hY, aus nwl Aijhw Axmnu`KI Aqy
AiqAwcwrI ivvhwr ikauN kIqw jWdw hY? gurU swihb jI ny ies sqI pRQw dy
ivru`D jbrdsq Avwj auTweI qy rwjsI qwkq dw shwrw lY ky Akbr bwdSwh
nUM kih ky ies BYVI pRQw nUM kwnUMnI qOr 'qy bMd krvwieAw[ ies qrHW gurU swihb
jI ny iesqrI dy h`k ivc ieh ie`k bhuq v`fw Aqy kRWqIkwrI kMm kIqw[ ijQy
gurU swihb jI ny sqI pRQw nUM bMd krvwieAw au~Qy Awp jI ny ivDvw nUM dubwrw
ivAwh krvw skx dw AiDkwr vI idvwieAw[
gurU Amrdws jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc vI PurmwieAw ik auh Asl sqI
nhIN hY, jo Awpxy pqI dI icKw ivc sV ky mr jWdI hY, Asl sqIAW ah
u hn, jo
Awpxy pB
R U pqI dy ivCV
o y dI Ag
` ivc sV ky mrdIAW hn, Awp jI dy bcn hn :
sqIAw eyih n AwKIAin jo miVAw lig jlMin ]
nwnk sqIAw jwxIAin ij ibrhy cot mrMin ]
pVdy dI rsm bMd krvwauxI
iesqrI dy h`k ivc Avwz auTwidAW hoieAW gurU swihb jI ny pVdy dI rsm nUM
vI bMd krvwieAw[ Awp jI ny ikhw ik iesqrI mrd ivc koeI Prk nhIN hY,
ijvyN mrd ibnW iksy prdy qoN smwj ivc ivcrdw hY, ausy qrHW iesqrI nUM vI
ieh AiDkwr hoxw cwhIdw hY ik auh mrd vWg smwj ivc ivcr Aqy jIA sky[
jdoN hrIpur dy rwjy dIAW rwxIAW Awp jI dy drSn krn AweIAW qW gurU
swihb jI ny aunHW nUM GuMf cu`k ky drbwr ivc Awaux leI ikhw qy gurU AwdyS
Anuswr auh GuMf cu`k ky hI drbwr ivc AweIAW qy gurU swihb jI dy drSn
kIqy[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny GuMf dI rsm nUM bMd krvwky vI iesqrI dy h`k
ivc Avwz bulMd kIqI[
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22 mMjIAW qy 52 pIVHy sQwipq krny
is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr pUry ihMdosqwn ivc krn leI gurU Amrdws jI ny ij`Qy
Awp keI pRcwrk dOry kIqy, au~Qy aunHW ny ies kwrj leI 22 mMjIAW Aqy 52
pIVHy vI sQwipq kIqyy[ gurU swihb jI dy AwdyS Aqy Awsy Anuswr ienHW
mMjIdwrW ny Awpo-Awpxy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ ienHW
mMjIdwrW ivc keI bIbIAW Aqy ieslwm qoN is`K s`j cu`ky pRcwrk vI Swiml
sn[ gurU swihb jI ny is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI bVI dUr-AMdySqw nwl pihlW
mMjIdwr qy iPr aunHW dy ADIn kuJ pIVHydwr sQwipq kIqy[mMzIdwr ij`Qy Awp
is`KI pRcwr leI qqpr sn, au~Qy aunHW ADIn Awaux vwly pIVHydwrW dI AgvweI
krnI qy swrI irport swl ivc do vwr gurU swihb q`k phuMcwauxI vI aunHW dI
izMMmyvwrI sI[
ienHW mMjIdwrW dy pRcwr-pRswr sdkw is`KI pUry ihMdosqwn ivc PYl geI qy
gurU Arjn dyv jI dy smyN q`k ihMdosqwn dw koeI vI konw Aijhw nhIN sI, ij`Qy
is`K nhIN rihMdy sn[ ieh mMjIdwr swl ivc 2 vwr ielwky dI sMgq smyq
goieMdvwl swihb ivKy gurU jI kol phuMcdy sn Aqy isDWqk nukiqAW Aqy pRcwr
ivc Aw rhIAW AONkVW bwry gurU swihb jI qoN AgvweI lYNdy Aqy Awp vI gurU
swihb dy drSn krdy qy sMgqW nUM vI drSn krvwauNdyy[ gurU swihb jI ny ieh jo
22 mMjIdwr Qwpy sn, auh bhuq gurmu`K-guris`K Aqy gurmiq dy igAwqw huMdy sn
qW ik auh Awpxy igAwn Aqy au~cy-su`cy jIvn rwhIN hr QW 'qy jw ky is`KI dw
pRcwr-pRswr kr skx[
bIbI mQo jI qy BweI murwrI jI
BweI murwrI jI dw pihlW nwm BweI pRymw sI, jo ik cMgI zmIn-jwiedwq dw
mwlk sI[ pr BYVI sMgq ivc pY ky ieh bVw ivkwrI qy ivBcwrI bx igAw,
ijs dy PlsrUp ies nUM kohV ho igAw[ ies dw eynW mMdw hwl ho igAw ik ies
dy GridAW ny vI ies nUM GroN bwhr k`F id`qw qy ieh ipMfoN bwhr JONpVI ivc
rihx l`gw[ ies dI hwlq eynI mwVI ho geI ik koeI vI ies nUM mUMh nw lwvy[
pr ies dy cMgy krmw nUM ies dy kMnIN gurU Amrdws jI dI SoBw qy vifAweI
peI, so ies ny gurU Amrdws jI dy drSn krn dw mn bxwieAw qW ik aunHW dI
bKiSS nwl ies dw kohV TIk ho jwvy[ iksy qrHW AOKw-sOKw huMdw hoieAw ieh
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gurU Amrdws jI dI Srn ivc goieMdvwl swihb ivKy Aw phuMicAw[ gurU swihb
jI drSn krky bVw inhwl hoieAw qy gurU swihb jI ny vI ies dy ipCly jnmW
dI kmweI Aqy ies dI durdSw dyK ky ies 'qy qrs kIqw qy goieMdvwl rih ky
nwm-ismrn Aqy sMgq dI syvw krn leI hukm kIqw[
so gurU AwdyS Anuswr ies ny bVy pRym nwl nwm-ismrn dI kmweI qy sMgq
dI syvw krnI SurU kr id`qI[ syvw Aqy ismrn dI brkq sdkw ieh QoVy ku smyN
ivc hI iblku`l nO-br-nO ho igAw qy bVw nyk ienswn bx igAw[ TIk hox qoN
bwAd vI ieh hr vyly syvw qy ismrn ivc l`gw rihMdw[ ie`k idn sMgq ivc
gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy ik BweI murwrI hux iblku`l TIk ho igAw hY qy bVw nyk
bx igAw hY, so koeI is`K ies nUM AwpxI lVkI dw irSqw kr dyvy qW ik ieh
Awpxw gRihsqI jIvn SurU kr sky[ gurU swihb jI dy AwSy nUM pUrw krn ih`q
sMgq ivcoN BweI SIhW jI KVy hoey qy AwpxI lVkI dw irSqw krn leI hW kr
id`qI[ pr aunHW dI GrvwlI kihx l`gI ik ies dw qW koeI Gr-Gwt nhIN hY qy
nw hI ies dw mW-ipau hY, mYN ikvyN ies nwl AwpxI DI irSqw krvw dyvW[ gurU
swihb jI kihx l`gy 'ieh swfw pu`qr hY, ies dw mW-ipau qy hor sB kuJ AsIN
hW[' gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky BweI SIhW jI qy aus dI GrvwlI bVy
pRsMn hoey qy dovyN jIA cweIN-cweIN AwpxI DI dw irSqw BweI murwrI jI nwl
krn leI mMn gey[
so ies qrHW BweI murwrI jI dw ivAwh BweI SIhW jI dI bytI bIbI mQo jI
nwl ho igAw[ ienW dovW jIAW (bIbI mQo jI qy BweI murwrI jI) ny goieMdvwl
rih ky bVI syvw qy nwm-ismrn dI kmweI kIqI[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny 22
mMjIAW dI sQwpnw kIqI qW gurU swihb jI ny ie`k mMjI ienHW dovW jIAW nUM sONpI
qy ienHW dovW jIAW ny Awpxy mMjI vwly ielwky ivc jw ky vI is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-
pRswr krky gurU swihb jI dI bKiSS lYNdy hoey Awpxw jnm sPlw kIqw[ so
gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY ik
koeI ienswn kusMgq Aqy ivSy-ivkwrW ivc pY ky cwhy ikMnW vI rogI qy ivBcwrI
ikauN nw bx cu`kw hovy, pr jykr auh s`cy mn nwl gurU dI Srn ivc Aw ky nwm-
ismrn dI kmweI kry qW ij`Qy aus dy swry srIrk rog k`ty jWdy hn, au~Qy gurU
bKiSS nwl aus dw jIvn vI eynW au~cw-su`cw qy piv`qr bx jWdw hY ik auh
sMswr ivcoN Awpxw jnm sPlw krky jWdw hY[
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pMfq durgo jI nwl dubwrw imlwp
gurU Amrdws jI ny is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI kuJ pRcwrk dOry kIqy[ Awp jI
krukSyqr, gMgw qy hirduAwr Awid sQwnW 'qy gey qy au~Qy jw ky lokW qy pMfqW nUM
krm-kwfW ivcoN k`F ky s`cy prmwqmw nwl juVn dw aupdyS idRV krvwieAw[
ies pRcwr PyyrI dOrwn jdoN hkUmq v`loN Xwqrw dw kr (tYks) mMigAw igAw qW
gurU swihb jI ny ieh kih ky 'kr' dyx qoN mnHW kr id`qw ik qusIN ihMdUAW qoN qW
kr lYNdy ho, pr muslmwnW qoN nhIN, ies qrHW krky qusIN Drm ivc vMfIAW pw
rhy ho [ so gurU swihb jI ny Akbr nUM kih ky Drm dy nwm 'qy ihMdUAW qoN ilAw
jwx vwlw 'kr' (tYks) bMd krvwieAw[
gurU swihb jI jdoN hirduAwr phuMcy qW auQy gurU swihb jI dy duAwly BwrI
iek`T vyK ky, auhI pMfq durgo ijs dI srW ivc hirduAwr dI Xwqrw dOrwn gurU
Amrdws jI ruikAw krdy sn qy aus ny ie`k vwrI gurU swihb jI dy crnW ivc
pdm ryKw dyK ky aunHW dy c`krvrqI rwjy jW mhwn AvqwrI purS bxn dI Biv`K
bwxI kIqI sI[ auh ie`k swDU nUM pu`Cdw hY ik ieh mhWpurS kOx hY? auh swDU
pMfq durgo nUM d`sdw hY ik ieh gurU nwnk dI g`dI dy qIsry vwrs gurU Amrdws
jI hn, jo ik bVy BwrI mhWpurS hn[ pMfq durgo jdoN A`gy ho ky drSn krdw hY
qW hYrwn rih jWdw hY ik ieh qW auhI bwbw hY, ijs dy crnW dI pdm ryKw dyK ky
mYN Biv`K-bwxI sI ik qusIN jW qW ckrvrqI rwjy bxogy qy jW bVy BwrI
mhWpurS[ auh A`gy ho ky gurU swihb jI nUM nmSkwr krdw hY qy kihMdw, mhwrwj
jI! pCwixAw mYnUM? gurU swihb jI muskrw ky kihx l`gy, ikauN nhIN pMfq durgo
jI, AsIN quhwfy dyxdwr hW, qusIN aus smyN qW swfy koloN srW ivc rihx dw koeI
BwVw (Bytw) nhIN sI ilAw qy ikhw sI ik jdoN qusIN ckrvrqI rwjy jW mhwn
mhWpurS bxogy, aus smyN mYN Awp mMg ky quhwfy qoN AwpxI Bytw lvWgw[ so A`j
quhwfI aus Biv`K-bwxI Anuswr ies nwcIz au~pr gurU nwnk pwqSwh jI dI
Apwr ikrpw-bKiSS ho cu`kI hY, so mMgo A`j kI mMgdy ho? jo mMgogy auh iml
jwvygw[
pMfq durgo QoVw soc ky kihx l`gw, mhwrwj jI! smJ nhIN AwauNdI ik
kI mMgW? jy nwm-dwn mMgdw hW qW dunIAW ivc pYsy qoN ibnW gujwrw nhIN qy
jy DMn-dOlq mMgdw hW qW drgwh ivc FoeI nhIN imlxI[ gurU swihb jI
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kihx l`gy, 'pMfq jI! gurU nwnk mhwrwj ny jo inrml pMQ clwieAw hY,
ieh hlq-plq (lok-pRlok) dovyN svwr idMdw hY, jy qusIN Drm dI ikrq
krdy hoey loB-hMkwr qoN mukq ho ky nwm jpogy qW quhwfy look-pRlook dovyN saur
jwxgy, Bwv ieQy vI pYsy dI koeI kmI nhIN rhygI qy drgwh ivc vI QW
imlygI[ so ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny pMfq durgo dy sIs 'qy h`Q r`K ky
AsIs idMidAw PurmwieAw, “pMfq jI! swfy aupdyS nUM kmwauxw, prmwqmw
dI ikrpw nwl quhwfw lok suKIAw qy pRlok suhylw ho jwvygw[
bwaulI swihb dI KudweI Aqy BweI jyTw jI dI syvw
au~c jwqIey bRwhmxW, muslmwnW qy KoijAW Awid v`loN is`KW nwl ies g`l qoN
nPrq kIqI jWdI sI ik gurU swihb jI vrx vMf nUM Kqm krky swrIAW jwqW
vwilAW nUM ie`k brwbr ikauN d`s rhy hn? jdoN is`K ngr dy sWJy KUh qoN pwxI
Brn jWdy qW auh lok gulyly mwr ky is`KW dy GVy qoV idMdy qy mSkW nUM qIrW nwl
pwV idMdy sn[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW jwq hMkwrIAW nUM mUMh-qoVvW jvwb dyx Aqy
jwq-pwq rUpI koVH nUM jV qoN Kqm krn leI goieMdvwl swihb ivKy ie`k bwaulI
dw inrmwx krvwaux dw PYslw kIqw, ijs ivc swry is`K iek`Ty ieSnwn krn,
k`pVy Dox Aqy pIx qy hor kMmW Awid leI pwxI dI vrqoN krn[ gurU swihb jI
dw AwSw sI ik ies qrHW jdoN swry is`K ie`ko QW qoN nHwaux-DOxgy Aqy pwxI pIxgy
qW aunHW ivcoN jwq-pwq dw vKryvW hmySW leI iblku`l Kqm ho jwvygw[ jwq-
pwq nUM Kqm krn leI gurU Amrdws jI dI ieh bVI dUr-AMdySI soc Aqy ie`k
pihl-kdmI sI[
gurU Amrdws jI dy iesy AwSy Anuswr bwAd ivc gurU rwmdws jI ny
AMimRqsr Sihr vswaux smyN au~Qy pwvn srovr 'AMimRqsr' dI KudweI krvweI
Aqy A`j gur-mirXwdw Anuswr hryk ieiqhwsk gurU-Gr ivc ieh srovr
mOzUd hn, ij`Qy l`KW sMgqW ibnW iksy jwq-pwq dy Byd-Bwv dy ieSnwn krdIAW
hn[ so ies qrHW ieh bwaulIAW Aqy srovr gurU swihb jI ny is`KW ivcoN jwq-
pwq dy ivKryvyN nUM Kqm krn leI hI bxvwey sn[
gurU Amrdws jI ny jdoN goieMdvwl swihb ivKy bwaulI dI KudweI dw kwrz
AwrMB kIqw qW bwaulI dI KudweI dw pihlw t`k Awp jI ny mhwn is`K bwbw bu`Fw
jI koloN lgvwieAw[ pwvn bwaulI dI ies mhwn syvw ivc BweI jyTw jI (gurU
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rwmdws jI) ny Awp isr 'qy tokrIAW cu`k ky mhwn syvw inBweI[ BweI jyTw jI
jo ik bwAd 'c irSqy ivc cwhy gurU Amrdws jI dy jvweI bx cu`ky sn, ikauNik
gurU swihb jI dI CotI lVkI bIbI BwnI jI dw ivAwh aunHW nwl ho cu`kw sI, pr
iPr vI aunHW dy AMdr iksy vI qrHW dw hMkwr nhIN sI ik auh qW gurU swihb jI dw
jvweI hY qy ies qrHW gurU-Gr ivc tokrIAW cu`kx vwlw kMm ikauN kry? ivAwh
hox qoN bwAd vI BweI jyTw jI ausy qrHW bVI inmrqw sihq gurU-Gr dI syvw
ivc mgn rhy[
ie`k idn lwhOr qoN BweI jyTw jI dw SrIkw pirvwr (qwey-cwcy) aunHW nUM
imlx leI goieMdvwl swihb AwieAw[ aunHW dy mn ivc soc sI ik hux qW aunHW
dw lVkw gurU swihb jI dw jvweI bx cu`kw hY, so aus dw au~Qy bVw Awdr-
siqkwr hovygw[ pr jdoN aunHW ny BweI jyTw jI nUM bwaulI dI syvw ivc tokrIAW
Fohdy qy mYly k`piVAW ivc dyiKAw qW auh bVy duKI qy kRoiDq hoey Aqy is`Dw gurU
Amrdws jI kol jw ky kihx l`gy ik ies nUM qW koeI l`QI-cVHI qy dunIAwdwrI
dI pRvwh nhIN hY, pr qusIN qW kuJ soco, ieh quhwfw jvweI hY qy qusIN ies qoN
tokrIAW Fuhw rhy ho[ aunHW dw ieh imhxw sux ky gurU swihb jI kol hI KVy bwbw
bu`Fw jI nUM kihx l`gy, “bwbw jI! BweI jyTw jI dy isr 'qy quhwnUM kI nzr AwauNdw
hY?” bwbw bu`Fw jI ny A`gy jvwb id`qw, “gurU ipqw jI! mYnUM qW BweI jyTw jI dy
isr 'qy tokrI nhIN, blik dIn-dunIAW dw Cqr Juldw nzr AwauNdw hY[” gurU
swihb jI muskrwA ky aunHW nUM kihx l`gy ik SrDw qy pRym dI A`KIAW nwl q`ko,
BweI jyTw jI dy isr 'qy quhwnUM jo tokrI nzr AwauNdI hY, auh Asl ivc dIn-
dunIAW dw Cqr hY[ pr auh gurU swihb jI dI ies Biv`Kq rmz nUM smJ nw sky
qy keI qrHW dw burw-Blw boldy hoey au~QoN cly gey[ SrIkw pirvwr v`loN ies qrHW
gurU swihb jI nUM boly gey kubolW krky BweI jyTw jI bVy duKI hoey qy gurU swihb jI
qoN ies dI iKmw jwcnw kIqI[ so ibnW iksy dy qwnHy-imhinAW dI pRvwh kIiqAW
BweI jyTw jI lgwqwr bwaulI dI syvw ivc juty rhy[ ies qrHW AnykW hor is`KW ny
vI bVI cVHdIklw nwl bwaulI swihb dI syvw ivc ih`sw pwieAw[
BweI mwxk cMd jI
bwaulI swihb dI KudweI dOrwn ie`k idn Acwnk bwaulI dy hyTW bVw p`kw kV
(p`Qr vrgI krVI zmIn) Aw igAw, ijs nUM k`ty qoN ibnW zmIn dy hyToN pwxI
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nhIN sI inkl skdw[ kV nUM qoVn ivc ieh bVw BwrI irsk sI ik kV
tu`tidAW swr hI pwxI ie`k-dm bVy pRySr nwl Puhwry vWg au~pr nUM au~Tygw qy
swrI bwaulI ivc pwxI Br jwvygw qy KudweI krn vwly is`K surìKAq bwhr
nhIN inkl skxgy[ pr ie`k is`K BweI mwxk cMd ny jo ik rwjigrI dw kMm
krdw sI, aus ny jwn dI pRvwh kIqy ibnW idn-rwq imhnq krky SYxI-hQoVy
nwl ieh kV qoiVAw[ pr kV tu`tidAW swr hI bwaulI ivc ie`k-dm pwxI Br
igAw qy BweI mwxk cMd jI pwxI ivc fu`b gey[ aus dI ivDvw mW ny aus nUM mr
igAw smJ ky roxw-ip`txw SurU kr id`qw[ jdoN sMgq ny jw ky gurU swihb jI nUM
ies swrI GtnW bwry dìsAw qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik BweI mwxk cMd
jI ny bVI mhwn syvw kIqI hY, aus nUM kuJ nhIN hovygw, prmwqmw Blw krygw[ so
gurU swihb jI dy bcnW Anuswr QoVy hI smyN bwAd BweI mwxk cMd jI qYr ky
pwxI dy au~pr Aw gey qy sMgq ny aunHW nUM bwhr kìFAw Aqy pu`Ty pw ky jdoN pyt
ivcoN pwxI bwhr kìFAw qW auh ausy vyly nO-br-nO ho ky KVy ho gey[
ies qrHW inSkwm syvw-ismrn dI brkq sdkw gurU swihb jI dI bKiSS
nwl BweI mwxk cMd jI eyny au~cy-su`cy jIvn dy mwlk bx gey ik jykr iksy vI
is`K nUM is`KI dI jIvn-jWc isKwauxI huMdI sI qW gurU swihb jI aus is`K nUM BweI
mwxk cMd kol Byj idMdy qy kuJ idn aunHW dI sMgq krn dw hukm krdy[ ies
pwvn bwaulI swihb dy inrmwx dI syvw ku`l 6 swlW dy smyN ivc sMpUrn hoeI[
gurU swihb jI ny pwvn bwauulI dIAW ku`l 84 pauuVIAW bxvweIAW qy kihMdy hn
ik jykr koeI SrDw-pRym nwl ienHW 84 pauVIAW 'qy 84 vwr jpujI swihb dw
pwT krdw hY qW aus nUM gurU swihb jI dI AQwh bKiSS Aqy KuSI pRwpq huMdI hY
Aqy aus dI 84 l`K jUn k`tI jWdI hY[
pwKMfI qpw hrI rwm
goieMdvwl swihb ivKy hrI rwm nwl dw ie`k qpw rihMdw sI, jo jwq dw K`qrI sI
qy Awpxy-Awp nUM bVw jqI-sqI qy sMinAwsI smJdw sI, pr nwl hI aus nUM
AwpxI au~cI jwq dw bVw hMkwr vI sI[ auh gurU Amrdws jI dy ivru`D ielwky
Br ivc bVw kUV pRcwr krdw sI ik ienHW ny jo swirAW nUM ie`k pMgq ivc ibTw
ky lMgr Ckwaux dw kMm SurU kIqw hY, ies qrHW krky ienHW ny swfy sB dy Drm
iBRSt kr id`qy hn[ sB dy AMdr dI jwxn vwly gurU swihb jI jwxdy sn ik
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ieh qpw bVI lwlcI ibrqI vwlw ienswn hY, so gurU swihb jI ny ies qpy nUM
Aqy ies dy ip`Cy l`gy hor jwq AiBmwnIAW nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux Aqy aunHW dw pwj
sB dy auGwVn leI ie`k kOqk ricAw[ gurU swihb jI ny AYlwn kr id`qw ik jo
vI lMgr ivc Aw ky qy pMgq ivc bYT ky pRSwdw Ckygw, aus nUM pRSwdw Ckx dy
nwl-nwl ie`k rupieAw ienwm vI id`qw jwvygw[ aus smyN dy ie`k rupey dI vI
A`j dy hzwrW vWg kImq sI[ qpy dy kuJ ku cyly jo kyvl idKwvy Aqy pwKMf leI
hI qpy nwl juVy hoey sn, auh qW ie`k rupey dy lwlc nwl hI lMgr ivc pRSwdw
Ckx leI Aw gey, pr iPr vI swry jwq AiBmwnI nw Awey[
gurU swihb jI ny ienwm dI rkm ie`k rupey qoN vDw ky 5 rupey kr id`qI, qW
bwkI dy rihMdy-KuMhdy lok vI lMgr Ckx leI pMgq ivc Awx bYTy, pr qpw hrI
rwm iPr vI nw AwieAw[ pr Asl ivc gurU swihb jI qpy hrI rwm nUM pMgq
ivc ilAw ky ibTwauxw cwhuMdy sn qW ik ie`k qW aus dI lwlcI ibrqI Aqy
dUsrw Drm dy nW 'qy aus v`loN kIqy jw rhy pwKMf nUM sB dy swhmxy auGyiVAw jw
sky, qW jo auh sMgq ivc gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw dy au~lt kUV pRcwr nw kr sky
Aqy is`Dy rsqy pY jwvy[ so gurU swihb jI ny ienwm dI rkm 5 ru: qoN vDw ky sony
dI ie`k mohr kr id`qI[ mohr dy lwlc A`gy qpy dy sbr dw bMnH tu`t igAw qy aus
qoN irhw nw igAw[ aus dw bVw jIA kry ky jw ky lMgr Ck ky sony dI mohr lY
AwvW, pr Srm dw mwirAw jwvy vI nw ik hux ikhVy mUMh nwl jwvW, mYN qW Kud
pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Ckx dw eynw ivroD qy gurU swihb jI dI inMidAw krdw
irhw hW[ pr mohr dw lwlc itkx vI nw dyvy, so qpw Awp qW nw igAw, Awpxy
lVky nUM lMgr dI ipClI kMD tpw ky lMgr ivc Byj id`qw[ pr kMD t`px smyN
lVkw kMD qoN if`g ipAw qy aus dI l`q tu`t geI[
is`KW ny aus nUM Aw ky cu`ikAw qy jdoN ies qrHW kMD t`p ky Awaux dw kwrn
pu`iCAw qW roNdy hoey aus b`cy ny is`KW nUM swrw kuJ s`co-s`c d`s id`qw ik auh qpy
hrI rwm dw lVkw hY qy aus dy ipqw ny aus nUM lMgr ivcoN corI-corI pRSwdw Ck ky
sony dI mohr lYx leI ByijAw hY[ ies qrHW qpy dw pwj sB dy swhmxy au~GV
igAw qy auh bVw SrmSwr hoieAw[ swry ngr ivc aus dI bVI QU-QU hoeI qy
koeI vI aus nUM mUMh nw lwvy[ so ies qrHW ijhVw qpw pihlW gurU swihb jI dI
bKqoeI krdw sI qy aunHW bwbq kihMdw sI ik ienHW ny lMgr ivc swrIAW jwqW
vwilAW nUM ie`k brwbr ibTw ky sB dy Drm iBRSt kr id`qy hn, hux lok au~ltw
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aus dI bKqoeI krn l`g pey qy sB nUM aus dI AslIAq dI smJ Aw geI Aqy
swry lok aus dy pwKMf qoN mukq ho ky gurU Amrdws jI dI inroeI ivcwrDwrw dy
DwrnI bx gey[ qpy dI ies hMkwrI Aqy lwlcI ibrqI bwbq gurU rwmdws jI ny
pwvn gurbwxI ivc vI ies qrHW PurmwieAw hY:- qpw nw hovY AMdRhu loBI inq
mwieAw no iPrY jjmwilAw ] Ago dy sidAw sqY dI iBiKAw ley nwhI ipCo dy pCuqwie
kY Awix qpY puqu ivic bhwilAw ]
gurU nwnk dy Gr dw isDWq duSmx nUM mwrnw nhIN, blik duSmxI nUM mwrnw
hY, so gurU swihb jI qpy nUM is`Dy rsqy pwauxw cwhuMdy sn qW ik ie`k qW auh dubwrw
qoN hor lokW nUM Awpxy mgr lw ky kurwhy nw pwvy qy dUjw s`c dy mwrg 'qy c`l ky
ij`Qy auh Awpxw jnm sPlw kry, au~Qy hornW kurwhy ipAW nUM vI ies mwrg 'qy
c`lx dw aupdyS dyvy[ so qpy duAwrw gurU swihb jI dI kIqI jWdI inMidAw nUM
Bulw ky, gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr jdoN is`KW v`loN qpy dy lVky dI l`q dw
ielwz kIqw igAw qW auh kuJ ku idnW ivc hI TIk ho igAw[ gurU swihb jI dI
AijhI inmrqw Aqy iKmW dI Bwvnw nUM dyK ky qpw gurU swihb jI dI sKSIAq
qoN pRBwivq hoey ibnW nw rih sikAw qy auh vI gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU bx
igAw[ so ies qrHW ijhVw qpw pihlW gurU swihb jI dI Aqy sMgq-pMgq dy
isDWq dI inMidAw krdw nhIN sI Q`kdw, auh hux gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU bx
igAw Aqy gurU swihb jI dy inrml qy piv`qr isDWqW Aqy aupdySW nUM sMgq ivc
pRcwrn l`g ipAw[
so ies nUM AsIN gurU swihb jI dI dUr-AMdySI kih leIey jW krwmwq, pr
scweI ieh hY ik gurU swihb jI ivc ieh smr`Qw sI ik auh kurwhy pey hoey v`fy-
v`fy ADrmI Aqy pwpIAW nUM vI s`c Aqy Drm nwl joV skx dy smr`Q sn[ so
gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI swnUM vI gurU swihb jI dy ienHW isDWqW au~pr c`ldy
hoey ie`k qW kdy vI jwq-pwq dw hMkwr iblku`l vI nhIN krnw cwhIdw, ikauNik
gurmiq Anuswr AsIN swry ie`k brwbr hW qy swfy sB dw sWJW ipqw Akwl
purK vwihgurU hY[ so ie`k ipqw dI sMqwn hox dy nwqy AsIN swry Awps ivc BYx-
Brw hW, Bwv jwq-pwq krky koeI vI au~cw jW nIvW nhIN hY[ dUsrw swnUM kdy vI
Drm dy nW 'qy pwKMf nhIN krnw cwhIdw, jo swfy AMdr hovy, auhI bwhr hoxw
cwhIdw hY qy jo bwhr hovy, auhI swfy AMdr hoxw cwhIdw hY, Bwv swfy pihrwvy,
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bol-cwl Aqy jIvn-jWc ivc koeI AMqr nhIN hoxw cwhIdw[ pwKMf krky AsIN
kuJ smyN leI lokW nUM qW byvkUP bxw skdy hW, pr aus Akwl purK nUM kdy vI
BrmwieAw nhIN jw skdw[
Akbr bwdSwh dw goieMdvwl Awauxw
kuJ k`tV ihMdUAW qy muslmwnW ny gurU Amrdws jI dy ivru`D Akbr bwdSwh
kol Skwieq kIqI ik auh nw qW ihMdU Drm dy rIqI-irvwjW Anuswr c`ldy hn qy
nw hI muslmwn Drm dI mirXwdw Anuswr Aqy auh ihMdU Aqy ieslwm dovyN
DrmW dIAW mirXwdwvW dw KMfn krdy hoey, Awpxy Al`g hI qrHW dy krm-kWfW
rwhIN lokW nUM kurwhy pw rhy hn[ Asl ivc kuJ k`tV ihMdU Aqy muslmwnW ny gurU
nwnk dyv jI dy smyN qoN hI is`KI isDWqW dw ivroD krnw SurU kr id`qw sI,
ikauNik gurU swihb jo piv`qr ivcwrDwrw smwj nUM dy rhy sn, aus nwl krm-
kWfW qy pwKMfW rwhIN lokW nUM Awpxy mgr lwaux vwly keI pujwrIAW dI AYSo-
ieSrq bMd ho rhI sI qy lok aunHW dy krmkWfI jwl ivcoN inkl ky ie`k Akwl
purK nwl juV rhy sn Aqy aunHW dy jIvn ivc ie`k nvIN kRWqI Aw rhI sI[ auh
lok krm-kWfW qy vihmW-BrmW ivcoN inkl ky ij`Qy Awqimk p`KoN AmIr ho rhy
sn, au~Qy sMswirk qy rwjnIiqk p`KoN vI auh sucyq Aqy swvDwn ho rhy sn[ hux
pujwrI Aqy rwjsI vrg dI gulwmI dw jUlw Awpxy gloN lwh ky aunHW dI A`K ivc
A`K pw ky g`l krn dI jurAq aunHW dy AMdr pYdw ho rhI sI[
so Aijhy k`tV-pMQIAW dI Skwieq sux ky bwdSwh Akbr ny gurU Amrdws
jI nUM id`lI Awaux leI s`dw ByijAw[ gurU swihb jI ny keI qrHW dy ruJyivAW dy
kwrn Awp jwx dI bjwey BweI jyTw jI (gurU rwmdws jI) nUM id`lI Byjx dw
PYslw kIqw[ BweI jyTw jI ij`Qy pUrI qrHW is`KI ivc Fly hoey sn, au~Qy gurmiq
igAwn ivc vI pUrI qrHW inpuMn sn, so aunHW ny id`lI phuMc ky pujwrIAW v`loN
kIqIAW geIAW SkwieqW dy ADwr 'qy bwdSwh Akbr v`loN pu`Cy gey hryk svwl
dw jvwb iblku`l inJ`k ho ky id`qw Aqy is`KI dy nvyN qy nroey AsUlW Aqy isDWqW
bwry bwdSwh nUM cMgI smJwieAw[ so bwdSwh Akbr dI iblku`l inSw ho geI qy
aus ny siqkwr sihq BweI jyTw jI nUM vwps goieMdvwl swihb Byj id`qw[
bwdSwh Akbr BweI jyTw jI qoN gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Aqy rIqI-irvwzW
bwry jwx ky eynW pRBwivq hoieAw ik aus ny Kud goieMdvwl swihb phuMc ky gurU
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Amrdws jI dy drSn krn dw mn bxwieAw[ so bwdSwh Akbr jdoN gurU
swihb jI dy drSn krn leI goieMdvwl swihb phuMicAw qW is`KW ny bwdSwh nUM
d`isAw ik gur-mirXwdw Anuswr pihlW aus nUM pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Ckxw
pvygw, aus qoN bwAd hI gurU swihb jI dy drSn kr skdw hY[ so bwdSwh
Akbr ny gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Anuswr pihlW pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr CikAw
qy iPr gurU swihb jI dy drSn kIqy[ Akbr bwdSwh goieMdvwl swihb ivKy
gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Aqy inroey is`KI isDWqW bwry jwx ky bVw pRBwivq hoieAw
qy aus ny gurU ky lMgrW leI kuJ jwgIr dyx dI pySkS kIqI qW ik hryk loVvMd
leI ieh lMgr iesy qrHW c`ldy rihx Aqy mwieAw p`KoN iksy qrHW dI koeI kmI-
pySI nw Awvy[ pr gurU swihb jI ny bwdSwh dI ies pySkS nUM Tukrw id`qw qy
jwgIr lYx qoN ieMnkwr kridAW hoieAW PurmwieAw ik ieh gurU ky lMgr qW
is`KW dI dsW nOhW nyk ikrq-kmweI nwl hI c`ldy Aw rhy hn qy iesy qrHW hI
c`ldy rihxgy, ienHW ivc koeI kmI nhIN AweygI[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny jwgIr
lYx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw qW Akbr bwdSwh ny bIbI BwnI jI nUM AwpxI DI kih
ky aunHW dy nwm 20 ipMfW dI jgIr lgw id`qI[ ies qrHW smyN dy bwdSwh Akbr
ny vI gurU-Gr pRqI AwpxI SrDw pRgt kIqI[
ieh sB kuJ dyK ky aunHW k`tV-pMQIAW nUM mMUh dI KwxI peI, ijnHW ny Akbr
kol Skwieq qW ies leI kIqI sI ik bwdSwh gurU swihb jI nUM kYd krky jyl
ivc f`k dyvygw, pr au~ltw bwdSwh gurU swihb jI v`loN kIqy jw rhy kwrzW qoN
bVw pRBwivq Aqy pRsMn hoieAw qy ij`Qy aucycw gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn leI
goieMdvwl swihb phuMicAw, au~Qy gurU-Gr dy nwm jwgIrW vI lw ky igAw[ so
ieh hY gurU-Gr dI vifAweI, ijhVw vI koeI inMdk gurU-Gr dI inMidAw krdw
hY, aus nUM ies qrHW mUMh dI hI KwxI pYNdI hY qy aus dw mUMh lok-pRlok ivc vI
kwlw huMdw hY qy gurU-Gr dI hor cVHdIklw jo jWdI hY[
doihqw bwxI kw boihQw
ie`k idn gurU Amrdws jI plMGy au~pr lyty hoey Arwm kr rhy sn ik bwlk
(gurU) Arjn dyv jI, jo ik irSqy ivc aunHW dw doihqw l`gdw sI, Aw ky aunHW dy
plMG nUM ihlwaux l`g ipAw[ plMG ih`lx dy nwl gurU swihb jI dI A`K Ku`lH geI
qy aunHW ny lMmy ipAW hI Avwj mwr ky ikhw, kOx hY? kol hI kMm-kwr ivc ruJy
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hoey bIbI BwnI jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw, ipqw jI! quhwfw doihqw hY[ ieh sux ky
gurU swihb jI muskrwA pey qy nwl hI bcn kIqw, “doihqw bwxI kw boihQw”[
ieh gurU Amrdws jI dy Biv`Kq bcn sn ik ieh gurqw-g`dI dw vwrs bxygw
Aqy bwxI dw jhwj hoeygw, Bwv BwrI mwqrw ivc 'Dur kI bwxI' aucwrn krygw[
pr gurU swihb jI ny nwl hI PurmwieAw, pu`qr jI! quhwfw Ajy ies plMGy
(g`dI) 'qy bYTx dw smW nhIN AwieAw, ikauNik bwl Arjn dyv jI plMGy au~pr
cVHn dI koiSS kr rhy sn, so gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy ik qusIN ies plMGy
(g`dI) 'qy bYTgo qW zrUr, Bwv ies g`dI dy vwrs bxogy, pr Ajy auh smW nhIN
AwieAw[
so smyN Anuswr gurU Amrdws jI dy Biv`Kq bcnW Anuswr pMjvyN gurU dy rUp
ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI gurqw-g`dI 'qy ibrwzmwn hoey Aqy aunHW ny Awid gRMQ
swihb (gurU gRMQ swihb) dI sMpdnw krn dw mhwn kwrz kIqw Aqy gurU Arjn
dyv jI ny jo pwvn bwxI aucwrn kIqI, igxqI p`KoN auh bwkI hor swry bwxIkwrW
nwloN v`D mwqrw ivc hY[ so ies qrHW gurU Amrdws jI dy Biv`Kq bcn 'doihqw
bwxI kw boihQw' pUry hoey[
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4 ਗ
ੁ ਰੂ ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਜੀ
BweI jyTw jI dw gurU Amrdws jI dI Srn ivc Awauxw
BweI jyTw jI dw jnm ipqw hirdws jI dy Gr Aqy mwqw dieAw kOr jI dI ku`KoN
lwhOr Sihr dy ksby cUnw mMfI ivKy AkqUbr 1534 eI: ƒ hoieAw[ Awp jI dw
ie`k Cotw Brw qy ie`k CotI BYx sI[ dohW BYx-BrwvW qoN v`fy hox krky mwipAW ny
Awp jI dw nwm 'jyTw' r`iKAw[ Awp jI dw bcpn lwhOr iv`c hI bqIq hoieAw[
BweI jyTw jI Ajy 5 ku swl dy hI sn ik Awp jI dy mwqw jI svrgvws ho gey
Aqy 7 swl dI aumr ivc ipqw hirdws jI vI cVHweI kr gey[ ies qrHW 7 swl
dI aumr ivc hI BweI jyTw jI XqIm ho gey[ hux Coty Brw Aqy BYx dy pwlx-
poSx dI izMmyvwrI vI aunHW dy isr 'qy Awx peI[ Awp jI AwpxI nwnI jI dy nwl

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Awpxy nwnky ipMf bwsrky Aw gey qy ie`Qy Aw ky GuMgxIAW (au~bly hoey Coly) vyc
ky guzwrw krn l`gy[
bwsrky ipMf gurU Amrdws jI dw jnm AsQwn sI, ies leI ies ngr qoN
bhuq swrI sMgq goieMdvwl swihb ivKy gurU Amrdws jI dy drSnW leI jWdI
hI rihMdI sI Aqy hr ie`k dy mUMh 'qy gurU Amrdws jI dI vifAweI dy bol sn[
so ies qrHW Awp jI vI gurU Amrdws jI dI vifAweI sux ky bVy pRBwivq ho gey
qy aunHW dy drSn krn leI bVy auqwvly sn[ jdoN Awp jI kuJ jvwn hoey qW
Awp jI sMgq dy nwl gurU Amrdws jI dy drSnW leI goieMdvwl swihb Aw
phuMcy[ gurU swihb jI dy drSn krky Aqy aunHW dw aupdyS sux ky Awp jI eyny
inhwl qy pRsMn hoey ik Awp jI dw goieMdvwl swihb qoN vwps jwx nUM jIA nw kry
qy Awp jI ny au~Qy hI rihx dw PYslw kr ilAw[ BweI jyTw jI ny goieMdvwl
swihb vI GuMgxIAW vycx vwlI AwpxI ikrq nUM jwrI r`iKAw, pr Awp jI
ivhly smyN gurU-drbwr dI hwzrI Brdy hoey bwxI pVHdy-suxdy qy gurU jI dy bcnW
dw AwnMd mwxdy Aqy bVy hI pRym nwl sMgq dI syvw krdy[
ies qrHW BweI jyTw jI qn-mn krky gurU jI dI syvw ivc jut gey[ hOlI-
hOlI BweI jyTw jI gurU-sMgq dI syvw Aqy nwm-ismrn dy jwp ivc Aijhw lIn
hoey ik Awp jI hr vyly sMgq dI syvw ivc hI mgn rihMdy, ieQoN q`k ik keI vwr
sMgq dI syvw dI lgn ivc Kwxw-pIxw vI Bu`l jWdy[ Awp jI dI AijhI syvw
Bwvnw dI ij`Qy swrI sMgq Aqy is`KW ivc SoBw qy crcw sI, au~Qy gurU Amrdws
jI vI Awp jI dI AijhI smripq Bwvnw qoN bVy KuS Aqy pRsMn sn[ so ies
qrHW goieMdvwl swihb ivKy syvw krdy hoey BweI jyTw jI bVy hrmn ipAwry Aqy
is`KI jIvn-jWc dw ie`k au~qm nmUMnw bx gey[
ie`k idn mwqw mnsw dyvI jI gurU Amrdws jI ƒ kihx l`gy ik AwpxI bytI
BwnI hux jvwn ho cu`kI hY, aus leI koeI Xog vr tolo[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy
ik lVkw ikho ijhw hovy? aus smyN BweI jyTw jI swhmxy gurU-Gr dI syvw ivc
ruJy hoey sn[ mwqw jI ny BweI jyTw jI v`l ieSwrw kridAW hoieAw ikhw ik,
“lVkw BweI jyTw jI vrgw hoxhwr qy g`BrU-juAwn hoxw cwhIdw hY[” mwqw jI
dy mUMhON ieh g`l sux ky gurU Amrdws jI muskrwA pey qy PurmwieAw, “BlIey
loky! BweI jyTw jI vrgw qW BweI jyTw jI hI hY, ies vrgw dunIAW 'qy koeI hor
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nhIN hY, so jy ieho ijhw lVkw cwhIdw hY qW iPr BweI jyTw jI nwl hI irSqw kr
idMdy hW[” mwqw mnsw dyvI jI gurU swihb jI dy mu`KoN ieh g`l sux ky bVy pRsMn
hoey, ikauNik vwky hI BweI jyTw jI bVy hI hoxhwr qy g`BrU-juAwn sn qy s`c-mu`c
hI aunHW vrgw koeI dUsrw hor nhIN sI[ so ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny AwpxI
lVkI bIbI BwnI jI dw ivAwh BweI jyTw jI nwl kr id`qw[
Asl ivc gurU Amrdws jI ny AwpxI bytI bIbI BwnI jI dw ivAwh BweI
jyTw jI nwl krky smwj nUM ie`k bhuq v`fI is`iKAw Aqy syD vI id`qI sI,
ikauNik BweI jyTw jI XqIm sn, aunHW dy isr 'qy mwqw-ipqw dw swieAw nhIN sI
qy nw hI koeI Gr-Gwt qy DMn-dOlq sI[ so gurU swihb jI ny nw jwq-pwq dyKI
Aqy nw hI DMn-dOlq jW Gr-bwhr dyiKAw, aunHW ny kyvl BweI jyTw jI ivc
mOzUd dYvI guxW Aqy is`KI nwl ipAwr nUM hI dyiKAw[ so gurU swihb jI dy ies
ieiqhwsk PYsly qoN swnUM vI pRyrxw lYxI cwhIdI hY qy AsIN vI jdoN Awpxy lVky-
lVkIAW dy irSqy krIey qW auh zmIn-zwiedwq, nOkrI Aqy jwq-pwq Awid
dyK ky krn dI bjwey, kyvl lVky-lVkI dy SuB gux Aqy aus AMdr is`KI dIAW
kdrW-kImqW nUM dyK ky hI krIey[ pr A`j AsIN gurU swihb jI dI ieh au~qm
is`iKAw iblku`l Bu`l cu`ky hW, AsIN A`j Awpxy lVky-lVkIAW dy irSqy jwq-
pwq qy zmIn-jwiedwq dyK ky hI krdy hW Aqy lVkI vwilAW qoN mUMh A`f ky dwz
vI mMgdy hW[ pr SuB gux Aqy is`KI kdrW-kImqW nUM dyKy qoN ibnW kIqy gey
Aijhy irSqy-nwqy idnW ivc tu`t jWdy hn[ zmIn-zwiedwq cwhy iksy kol ikMnI
vI hovy, pr jykr lVky ivc AOgux hn qW l`KW-kRoVW dI jwiedwq idnW ivc hI
au~f-pu`f jWdI hY[
A`j swfy smwj ivc nv-ivAwihAW joiVAW dy hI bhuq qlwk ho rhy hn,
ies dw mu`K kwrn vI iehI hY ik AsIN guxW nUM dyK ky irSqw krn dI bjwey,
kyvl mwieAw nUM mu`K r`K ky irSqw krdy hW qy iPr jdoN Gr ivc klyS pYNdI hY qW
AsIN m`Qy 'qy h`Q mwr ky roNdy hW[ so gurU swihb jI ny ij`Qy pwvn gurbwxI rwhIN
swnUM sMswirk Aqy AiDAwqimk p`K qoN hr pRkwr dI syD id`qI hY, au~Qy Awpxy
AmlI jIvn (ieiqhws) rwhIN vI swnUM hr pRkwr dI au~qm pRyrxw id`qI hY[
pwvn gurbwxI Aqy swrw gur-ieiqhws swfy jIvn dI hr p`K qoN suc`jI
AgvweI krdw hY, swnUM loV hY qW kyvl ies g`l dI ik AsIN iDAwn nwl ivcwr
qy smJ ky pwvn gurbwxI Aqy ieiqhws dw AiDAYn krIey qy kyvl AiDAYn q`k
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hI nw rihx deIey, AiDAYn krn qoN aus nUM Awpxy in`jI jIvn ivc FwlIey vI,
qW ievyN swfw jIvn bVw AnMdmeI Aqy su`K-dwiek bx jwvygw[ so gurU-
ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI gurU swihb jI dy ies pwvn ieiqhws qoN isìKAw leIey
ik AsIN kdy vI Awpxy bìcAW dy irSqy jwq-pwq jW DMn-dOlq dyK ky nhIN
blik SuB guxw nUM dyK ky krWgy[ ies qrHW krn nwl swfw Gr svrg bx
jwvygw Aqy lok suKIey qy prlok suhyly ho jwvxgy[
AMimRqsr Sihr vswauxw
is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr Aqy kyNdrI is`K Drm AsQwn sQwipq krn leI gurU
Amrdws jI ny ie`k nvW ngr vswaux dw PYslw kIqw, jo ik bwAd ivc
AMimRqsr Sihr dy rUp ivc pRgt hoieAw[ ieh Sihr vswaux leI gurU
Amrdws jI ny quMg ipMf dy vwsIAW qoN zmIn mu`l KrIdI[ pr keI
ieiqhwskwrW ny ieh vI iliKAw hY ik jdoN gurU Amrdws jI dI bytI bIbI BwnI
jI dw ivAwh BweI jyTw jI (gurU rwmdws jI) nwl hoieAw sI qW aus smyN
bwdSwh Akbr ny ieh zmIn bIbI BwnI jI nUM aunHW dI SwdI 'qy qohPy vjoN id`qI
sI, ikauNik bwdSwh Akbr jdoN goieMdvwl swihb ivKy gurU Amrdws jI dy
drSnW leI AwieAw sI qW aus smyN vI auh bIbI BwnI jI nUM AwpxI bytI kih ky
aunHW dy nwm 'qy 20 ipMfW dI jwgIr lgw igAw sI[ zmIn KRIdx qoN bwAd gurU
Amrdws jI ny ie`Qy ngr vswaux dI izMmyvwrI BweI jyTw jI (gurU rwmdws jI)
dI lgweI[
BweI jyTw jI bwbw bu`Fw jI smyq ieQy Awx phuMcy Aqy sB qoN pihlW 'sMqoKsr'
srovr dI KudweI AwrMB krvweI[ goieMdvwl ivKy bwaulI dI KudweI vWg BweI
jyTw jI ieQy vI Awpxy isr 'qy tokrIAW Fox dI syvw krdy rhy[ BweI jyTw jI
AwpxI syvw-ismrn dI Gwlxw sdkw jdoN gurU rwmdws jI dy rUp ivc gurqw-
g`dI 'qy ibrwzmwn huMdy hn qW sMn 1574 eI: ivc Awp jI ny ies ngr dI nINh
r`KI qy ngr dw nwm 'gurU kw c`k' rìKAw, pr bwAd ivc ies ngr dw nwm
'c`k rwmdws' Aqy 'rwmdws pur' pY igAw[ pr jdoN gurU swihb jI ny ieQy
'AMimRqsr' srovr dI KudweI krvweI qW AMimRqsr sorvr dy nwm 'qy Sihr dw
nwm vI 'AMimRqsr' pY igAw[
gurU rwmdws jI ny ies Sihr nUM hr p`K qoN ivkisq krn leI ieQy 52
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ik`iqAW dy lok vsw ky ies Sihr nUM ie`k qrHW nwl vpwr dw mu`K kyNdr bxw
id`qw[ ies ivc gurU swihb jI dI ij`Qy ie`k dUrAMdySqw is`KW nUM AwriQk p`K qoN
mzbUq krnw sI, au~Qy nwl-nwl is`KI dw pRswr-pRswr krnw vI sI, ikauNik
is`K vpwr dy sbMD ivc dUr-durwfy dy KyqrW Aqy dysW-pRdySW ivc jWdy sn jW
auQoN dy lok AMimRqsr AwauNdy sn qy auh lok is`KW dI jIvn jWc qoN pRBwivq ho ky
gurU-Gr dy SrDwlU bx jWdy sn[ ies qoN ielwvw gurU swihb jI dI Awaux vwly
smyN ivc jo is`KW nUM SSqrDwrI bxwaux dI Xojnw sI, ies kwrz dI pUrqI ivc
vI shwieqw iml rhI sI, ikauNik kuJ is`K kbwl-kMDwr Awid qoN vDIAw
iksmW dy GoVy ilAw ky vycx-KRIdx dy vpwr ivc vI pY gey sn, so ies nwl
ij`Qy auh is`K GoV svwrI krnw is`K rhy sn, au~Qy aunHW ivc hor jMgjU gux vI Aw
rhy sn[ so ies qrHW gurU rwmdws jI bVI dUr-AMdySI Aqy gMBIrqw nwl ies
Sihr nUM vswaux Aqy ies dI qr`kI v`l iDAwn dy rhy sn[
gurU Amrdws jI nUM kubol bolx vwlw pwKMfI PkIr Aqy bwbw rwmdws jI
(BweI jyTw jI)
goieMdvwl ivKy ie`k pwKMfI PkIr rihMdw sI[ s`jy hoey gurU-drbwr ivc jdoN
BwrI igxqI ivc sMgq bYTI hoxI qW aus ny rozwnw Aw ky gurU swihb jI nUM kubol
boldy hoey ny kihxw, 'dy dyh vy AmrU, kuJ dy dyh'[ pr gurU swihb jI aus dy ienHW
kubolW dw iblku`l vI burw nhIN mnwauNdy sn, ikauNik auh gurU hI kwhdw, ijs
ivc eynI ku sihn SkqI vI nw hovy ik auh iksy dy bol-kubol shwr sky[ so aus
dy kubolW nUM shwr ky gurU swihb jI ij`Qy AwpxI smrQw pRgt kr rhy sn, au~Qy
is`KW nUM ieh au~qm is`iKAw vI dy rhy sn ik aunHW ny vI iks qrHW Awpxy AMdr
iKmw, hlymI Aqy inmrqw vrgy dYvI gux pYdw krny hn[ prmySr srUp gurU
ivc ieh gux huMdw hY ik auh bury dw vI Blw krdw hY, so AYsy hI guxW dy mwlk
gurU Amrdws jI, aus pwKMfI dw burwpx J`l ky vI aus dw Blw krdy Aqy aus nUM
kdy vI gurU-dr qoN KwlI nw moVdy[ gurU swihb jI ny aus leI ie`k syr Awtw Aqy
ie`k tkw rozwnw dw muk`rr kIqw hoieAw sI, jo ik is`KW v`loN rozwnw aus nUM dy
id`qw jWdw sI[
ausqiq-inMidAw qoN au~pr au~T cu`ky gurU swihb jI nUM cwhy aus pwKMfI dy
kubolW dI koeI pRvwh nhIN sI, pr sMgq dy BwrI iek`T ivc Aw ky jdoN vI auh
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gurU swihb jI nUM BYVy bol boldw qW gurU jI nUM pRym krn vwly is`KW dy ihrdy vlUMDry
jWdy[ ienHW is`KW ivcoN bwbw (gurU) rwmdws jI mu`K sn[ jy ikqy bwbw rwmdws
jI jW koeI hor is`K aus pwKMfI nUM rokx leI GUrI v`tdy qW gurU swihb jI aunHW
is`KW nUM ies qrHW krn qoN vrz idMdy qy kihMdy ik ies nUM kuJ nw AwKo, ies nUM
Awpxw kMm krI jwx idau Aqy AsIN Awpxw krm inBweIey[ pr bwbw rwmdws
jI koloN Awpxy Aiq ipAwry gurU leI ieh kubol zry nw jWdy qy ie`k idn aunHW ny
jw ky aus nUM ie`k sony dw kMgx dy ky A`gy qoN ies qrHW BYVy bol nw bolx dw vwAdw
lY ilAw[ sony dy lwlc ivc aus pwKMfI ny do ku idn qW AwpxI jubwn bMd r`KI,
pr qIjy idn Aw ky iPr ausy qrHW bolx l`g ipAw[ hux bwbw rwmdws jI ny aus
nUM ie`k hor sony dw kMgx dy ky aus qoN iPr dubwrw p`kw vwAdw lY ilAw[ ies vwr
auh 5 idn cu`p irhw Aqy CyvyN idn Aw ky iPr auhI kuJ krn l`g ipAw[
gurU Amrdws jI nUM jdoN bwbw rwmdws jI v`loN aus nUM sony dy kMgx id`qy jwx
dI g`l pqw l`gI qW gurU swihb jI bwbw rwmdws jI nUM kihx l`gy, “qusIN ies nUM
ievyN lwlc dy ky cu`p ikauN krvwauNdy ho? ieh inMidAw krky ie`k qW swfI sB dI
mYl Do irhw hY qy dUjw swfI inmrqw nUM hor p`ikAW kr irhw hY[” krqy dI
kudrq dw ie`k At`l inXm hY ik ijhVw vI koeI siq-purS krqy dI rzw ivc
rwzI rihMdw hoieAw iksy bury dw vI Blw krdw hY Aqy auh burw aus Bly dI
BilAweI dw mu`l pwaux dI bjwey, jykr aultw aus dw hI burw krI jwey qW iPr
aus bury leI szw auh krqw Awp muk`rr krdw hY[
so gurU-Gr qoN rozwnw ie`k syr Awtw, ie`k tkw Aqy do sony dy kMgx lY ky vI
jdoN auh pwKMfI gurU swihb jI dw doKI hI bixAw irhw qW iPr aus krqy dI qYA
kIqI geI szw Anuswr aus AikRqGx nUM kohV dw rog ho igAw[ jdoN kohV nwl
qVPn l`gw qW aus nUM AwpxI glqI dw Aihsws hoieAw qy ie`k idn dovyN kMgx
lY ky bwbw rwmdws jI dy crnIN Awx ipAw Aqy mwPIAW mMgx l`gw[ bwbw
rwmdws jI ny sony dy kMgx qW vwps nw ley, pr aus nUM ikhw ik ijs jubwn nwl
qUM pihlW gurU swihb jI nUM kubol boldw irhw hYN, hux ausy jubwn nwl gurU swihb
jI dI vifAweI Aqy sMgq dI syvw kirAw kr, gurU ikrpw nwl qUM TIk ho
jwvyNgw[ bwbw rwmdws jI dy bcnW Anuswr aus ny ievyN hI kIqw, swrw idn aus
ny gurU Amrdws jI dI mihmw gwien krdy rihxw Aqy sMgq dI syvw ivc l`gy
rihxw[ ies qrHW gurU jI dI vifAweI Aqy sMgq dI syvw dI bKiSS sdkw auh
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kuJ ku idnW ivc hI iblku`l rwzI ho igAw Aqy gurU swihb jI dw s`cw-su`cw is`K
s`j igAw[
so ieiqhws dI ieh swKI swnUM ij`Qy ieh syD dyNdI hY ik swnUM kdy vI siq-
purSW nUM kubol nhIN bolxy cwhIdy, au~Qy ies g`l dI idRVqw vI krvwauNdI hY ik
swnUM AikRqGx nhIN hoxw cwhIdw hY Aqy iksy dy kIqy praupkwr dI kdr zrUr
pwauxI cwhIdI hY[ iesy leI gurU swihb jI ny swnUM Akwl purK dI vifAweI
krn dw aupdyS id`qw hY, ikauNik ijs dI ikrpw nwl swnUM rihx leI Gr-
bwhr, Kwx leI C`qI qrHW dy pkvwn Aqy suMdr Awrog dyhI imlI hoeI hY, swnUM
aus dw Sukrwnw rUpI gux-gwn zrUr krnw cwhIdw hY, ies g`l dw izkr gurU
Arjn dyv jI suKmnI swihb dI pwvn bwxI ivc ies qrHW krdy hn : ijh
pRswid CqIh AMimRq Kwih ] iqsu Twkur kau rKu mn mwih ] .... ijh
pRswid bsih suK mMdir ] iqsih iDAwey sdw mn AMdir ]
gurqw-g`dI leI jvweIAW dI pRIiKAw
gurU Amrdws jI dy dovyN jvweI, BweI rwmw jI qy BweI jyTw jI hr vyly hI syvw dy
audm ivc l`gy rihMdy sn, ies leI sMgq v`loN dovyN hI gurqwg`dI leI v`fy
h`kdwr smJy jw rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI dy dovyN lVky bwbw mohn jI Aqy bwbw
mohrI jI ies gurqwg`dI leI Xog nhIN sn, ikauNik ie`k audwsI suBwA dw sI
qy dUsrw mwieAwDwrI[ gurU swihb jI Awpxw AMqm smW nyVy jwxdy hoey gurg`dI
dw vwrs BweI jyTw jI nUM bxwauxw cwhuMdy sn, pr sB nUM ieh sp`St rUp ivc
d`sx vwsqy ik BweI jyTw jI hI ies gurg`dI dy Asl h`kdwr hn, aunHW ny ie`k
jugq vrqI[
gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy dovW jvweIAW nUM Awpxy bYTx leI QVyH bxwaux dw
hukm kIqw[ so BweI jyTw jI qy BweI rwmw jI dohW ny bVy pRym qy rIJ nwl Swm
q`k QVHy iqAwr kr id`qy[ gurU jI ny dyK ky ikhw ieh TIk nhIN bxy, Fwh ky
dubwrw bxwau[ Agly idn iPr dohW ny QVyH bxwey, pr gurU jI ny dyK ky iPr kih
id`qw ik ieh Ajy vI TIk nhIN hn, Fwh ky iPr dubwrw bxwau[ qIjI vwr bxwey
hoey QVyH vI gurU swihb jI ny psMd nw kIqy qy iPr dubwrw Fwh ky bxwaux leI
hukm kr id`qw[ BweI jyTw jI qW pRym nwl siq bcn kih ky iPr QVHw bxwaux
l`g pey, pr BweI rwmw jI iKJ gey qy AwKx l`gy, “gurU jI! Asl ivc Awp
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jI bzurg ho gey ho, ies leI quhwnUM pqw nhIN l`gdw ik qusIN iks qrHW dw QVHw
bxvwauxw cwhuMdy ho[ mYN qW iblkul quhwfy khy Anuswr hI QVHw bxwauNdw hW, pr
quhwnUM ieh psMd hI nhIN AwauNdw[” dUjy pwsy BweI jyTw jI gurU swihb jI ƒ
Akwl purK dw srUp smJ ky hukm mMndy rhy qy hr vwr QVw psMd nw Awaux 'qy
Fwh ky bVy pRym nwl iPr dubwrw bxwaux l`g jWdy[
jdoN BweI jyTw jI ny s`qvIN vwr QVHw bxwieAw qW gurU swihb jI ny auh vI
pRvwn nw kIqw Aqy nwl hI BweI jyTw jI nUM iJVkidAW hoieAW kihx l`gy, qusIN
QVw TIk ikauN nhIN bxwauNdy, hr vwr hI glq bxw idMdy ho[ BweI jyTw jI bVI
inmrqw nwl gurU-crnW ivc Fih pey qy kihx l`gy, 'pwqSwh jI! myrI m`q bVI
QoVI hY, mYN Awp jI dy AwSy nUM smJ nhIN pw irhw, qusIN Awp hI ikrpw krky
sum`q bKSo qy myry qoN QVw bxvw lau[' BweI jyTw jI dI ieh inmrqw dyK ky gurU
swihb jI ny aunHW nUM CwqI nwl lw ilAw qy kihx l`gy, BweI jyTw jI! qhwfy
bxwey hoey swry QVy hI pRvwn sn, AsIN qW quhwfI inmrqw nUM j`g-zwhr krn
leI quhwfI ieh pRIiKAw lY rhy sI[
so gurU swihb jI gurg`dI dy shI h`kdwr bwry lokW ƒ ieh d`sx leI rUhwnI
pRIiKAw lY rhy sn ik gurU-Gr ivc ibnW iksy qrHW dw ikMqU-pRMqU kIiqAW, gurU
dw hr hukm siq-siq krky mMnx vwlw hI pRvwn huMdw hY[ so gurU swihb jI ny
sB leI ieh sp`St krnw sI ik BweI jyTw jI hI auh smr`Q purS hn, jo
Asl iv`c gurU nwnk dI g`dI dy vwrs bxn dy Xog hn, ikauNik syvw-ismrn
dI brkq nwl auh siqbcnI Aqy inmrqw dI mUrq bx cu`ky sn, ies leI
gurqw-g`dI dI ies mhwn izMmyvwrI nUM auh hI inBw skdy sn[ ies qrHW BweI
jyTw jI ies pRIiKAw ivc pws hoey[ gurU Amrdws jI ny sB sMgqW dy swhmxy
BweI jyTw jI nUM gurg`dI 'qy ibTw kyy aunHW A`gy m`Qw tyikAw Aqy guirAweI dw
iqlk bwbw bu`Fw jI pwsoN lgvwieAw[ ies pRkwr inSkwm syvw-ismrn dI
Gwlxw sdkw BweI jyTw jI sRI gurU rwmdws jI bx gey[
gurU rwmdws jI duAwrw iekWq-vws krnw
jdoN gurU Amrdws jI ny gurU rwmdws jI nUM gurqwg`dI bKSI qW gurU Amrdws
jI dy dovyN p`uqrW bwbw mohn jI qy bwbw mohrI jI ny ies dw bVw ivroD kIqw ik
gurU-pu`qr hox dy nwqy gurqw-g`dI dw AiDkwr swfw bxdw hY, ies leI ieh
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swnUM imlxI cwhIdI hY[ pr Asl ivc auh ies g`l qoN AigAwq sn ik ieh
ielwhI gurqw-g`dI iksy dw ivrwsqI h`k nhIN hY, blik ieh qW dYvI guxW dy
ADwr 'qy pRwpq hox vwlI auh mhwn bKiSS hY, jo ik Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW
gurU nUM smripq krn Aqy gurU dw hr hukm siq-siq krky mMnx vwly nUM hI
pRwpq huMdI hY[ pr hMkwr Aqy lwlc ADIn bwbw mohn jI qy bwbw mohrI jI dovyN
hI scweI nUM jwxdy hoey vI ieh g`l mMnx leI iqAwr nhIN sn Aqy gurqw-g`dI
dy dwvydwr hox dI izd 'qy AVy hoey sn[ pr bwAd ivc mwqw mnsw dyvI jI dy
smJwaux 'qy bwbw mohrI jI qW smJ gey Aqy gurU rwmdws jI dI Srn ivc Aw
gey, pr bwbw mohn jI AwpxI izd 'qy AVy rhy qy aunHW ny bVw klyS pwieAw[
duibDw vDdI dyK ky gurU rwmdws jI Awpxy invws AsQwn 'qy hI pRBU BgqI
ivc lIn rihMdy qy gurU-drbwr ivc nw AwauNdy[ pr jdoN kwPI idn sMgqW nUM gurU
swihb jI dy drSn nw hoey qW sMgqW gurU drSnW leI bVIAW ivAwkul ho
geIAW[ sB sMgqW ny iek`iTAW ho ky bwbw bu`Fw jI kol Aw bynqI kIqI ik ijs
qrHW Awp jI ny sMgqW nUM gurU AMgd dyv jI Aqy gurU Amrdws jI dy drSn
krvwey sn, ausy qrHW hux swnMU gurU rwmdws jI dy drSn vI krvwau, ikauNik
srbq sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI bVIAW ivAwkul hn[ so sMgq dI
bynqI pRvwn krdy hoey, bwbw bu`Fw jI ny kuJ muKI is`KW nUM nwl ilAw qy gurU swihb
jI nUM jw ky inmrqw sihq bynqI kIqI ik gurU swihb jI! sMgqW Awp jI dy
drSnW nUM bVIAW ivAwkul hn, so Awp jI sMgqW nUM drSn dy ky inhwl kro[
is`KI dy kuqbI isqwry bwbw bu`Fw jI dI bynqI sux ky Aqy sMgqW dw pRym dyK ky gurU
rwmdws jI gurU-drbwr ivc Awx ibrwzy Aqy aunHW ny sMgqW nUM Ku`lHy rUp ivc
drSn dyxy SurU kr id`qy[
is`DW dw gurU rwmdws jI kol Awauxw
ijs smyN gurU swihbwn srIrk rUp ivc sMswr ivc ivcr rhy sn qW aus smyN
ihMdosqwn dI DrqI 'qy is`DW Aqy jogIAW dw bVw bol-bwlw sI[ iesy leI
AwpxIAW audwsIAW dOrwn gurU swihb jI keI QwvW 'qy is`DW nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux
leI aucycy qOr 'qy aunHW kol gey[ gurU swihb jI ny gorKmqy, Ac`l vtwly Aqy
Sumyr prbq Awid QwvW 'qy is`DW nwl crcw vI kIqI[ is`DW nwl kIqI geI
crcw dy sbMD ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI ny Dur kI bwxI vI aucwrn kIqI, ijs ivc
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is`DW v`loN pu`Cy gey svwlW Aqy gurU jI v`loN aunHW nUM id`qy gey jvwbW dw izkr hY[
ieh bwxI gurU gRMQ swihb jI ivc 'is`D gosit' nwm dy isrlyK hyT AMg nMbr
942 au~pr drz hY[ gurU swihb jI ij`Qy vI is`DW kol phuMcy, au~Qy hI is`DW nUM gurU
nwnk dyv jI dI vifAweI A`gy Jukxw ipAw qy ieh g`l kihxI peI ik “DMnu
nwnk qyrI vfI kmweI”[
so Aijhy is`DW dI ie`k tolI goieMdvwl swihb ivKy gurU rwmdws jI kol vI
Awx phuMcI qy gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gy ik qusIN is`KW nUM 'ASt Xog' qW
isKwauNdy nhIN qy aus qoN ibnW is`KW dw mn vs ivc ikvyN Awvygw? ikauNik mn nUM
vs ivc krn leI ASt Xog krnw bhuq zrUrI hY Aqy mn nUM v`s ivc kIqy qoN
ibnW mukqI nhIN imldI[ gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik swfy is`KW dI surq
hr vyly gurU dy Sbd (is`iKAw) nwl juVI rihMdI hY qy gur-aupdyS kmwaux sdkw
prmwqmw dI ikrpw nwl aunHW dw mn su`qy-is`D hI vs ivc Aw jWdw hY[ so ies
leI swfy is`KW nUM koeI 'ASt Xog' krn dI loV nhIN Aqy swfy mrjIvVy is`K jo
hr vyly pRBU dI isPq-slwh ivc rqy rihMdy hn, auh pRBU dy dr 'qy pRvwn huMdy
hn, aunHW nUM iksy hor AKOqI mukqI dI loV nhIN[ gurU swihb jI dw ieh jvwb
sux ky is`D inru`qr ho gey qy aunHW nUM A`goN koeI jvwb nw AwieAw Aqy auh
SrimMdy ho ky vwps muV gey[
qpy dw is`K sjxw (is`K jp-qp, qIrQ ieSnwn, vrq qy dyv pUjW nhIN
krdy)
goieMdvwl swihb ivKy ie`k qpw rihMdw sI, jo ik Aksr hI lokW nUM gurU swihb
jI dy ivr`uD BVkwauNdw rihMdw sI, ikauNik ijs pwKMf rwhIN aus ny lokW nUM Awpxy
mgr lwieAw hoieAw sI, lok aus pwKMf nUM jwx cu`ky sn qy aus dy pwey hoey
vihmW-BrmW ivcoN inkl ky inrol ie`k Akwl purK vwihgurU nwl juV cu`ky sn[
auh qpw ie`k idn auh gurU-drbwr ivc Aw igAw qy Aw ky gurU rwmdws jI nUM
kihx l`gw ik quhwfy is`K nw qW jp-qp krn dI kiTn swDnw swDdy hn, nw
qIrQW 'qy ieSnwn krn jWdy hn, nw vrq r`Kdy hn Aqy nw hI dyvI-dyviqAW
dI pUjw krdy hn, kyvl gurbwxI dw pwT hI krdy rihMdy hn, ies qrHW ienHW nUM
svrgW dI pRwpqI ikvyN hoeygI? svrgW dI pRwpqI leI qW ieh sB kuJ krnw
pYNdw hY[
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gurU swihb jI ny qpy nUM smJwauNidAW hoieAW PurmwieAw ik swfy is`K jo
AMimRqvyly (pihr rwq rihMidAW) au~Tdy hn Aqy cwhy ikMnI vI TMf hovy, auh
ieSnwn krky pRBU dI isPq-slwh rUpI bwxI pVHdy hn, ieh hI ienHW dw kiTn
jp-qp hY[ swfy is`K gurU dy sbd dI ivcwr krdy hn, ieh hI ienHW dw qIrQ
ieSnwn hY, ikauNik AslI qIrQ AMdr hY qy swfy is`K nwm-rUpI qIrQ au~pr
mn nUM ml-ml ky nvHwauNdy hn[ swfy is`K Awpxy mn nMU mwVy kMmW qoN rok ky r`Kdy
hn, so mn nUM ivkwrW qoN rok ky r`Kxw hI AslI vrq hY Aqy swfy is`K dyvI-
dyviqAW dI pUjw krn dI bjwey aus Akwl purK dI pUjw krdy hn, jo swry
dyvI-dyviqAW Aqy smu`cy sMswr nUM pYdw krn vwlw hY[ nwly swfy is`KW nUM iksy
AKOqI svrg dI loV nhIN, aunHW nUM qW ieQy gurU-crnW ivc hI svrg hY[ qpw
gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky Aijhw pRBwivq hoieAw ik auh gur-crnW 'qy
Fih ipAw qy is`KI Dwrn kIqI[
dsvMD pRQw dw AwrMB
smwj BlweI, praupkwr Aqy gurU-GrW dy v`fy-v`fy kwrz hmySW sMgq dI
mwieAw nwl hI sMpUrn huMdy hn qy praupkwr dy kwrzW 'qy l`gx nwl sMgq dI
mwieAw sPlI vI huMdI hY[ so sMgq dI mwieAw nwl ij`Qy praupkwr dy mhwn
kwrz isry cVHdy hn qy sMgq dI mwieAw sPlI huMdI hY, au~Qy AwpxI nyk ikrq
ivcoN kmweI dw kuJ ih`sw gurU-ArQ lwaux nwl, aus ienswn dy AMdroN mwieAw
dI pkV vI qu`tdI hY Aqy aus dy AMdr iqAwg dI Bwvnw pYdw huMdI hY, jo ik ie`k
jigAwsU dy AMdr pYdw hoxI Aiq zrUrI hY, ikauNik ijMnW icr iksy jigAwsU dy
AMdroN sMswirk pdwrQW dw moh nhIN qu`tdw, EnW icr auh AiDAwqimk mwrg
dw pWDI nhIN bx skdw[ iesy leI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc
bcn kIqy hn ik “Gwil Kwie ikCu hQhu dyie ] nwnk rwhu pCwxih syie ]” Bwv
ijhVw ienswn AwpxI dsW nUMhW dI nyk ikrq-kmweI ivcoN dUsirAW dy Bly
leI vI kuJ mwieAw Krc krdw hY, auh hI AiDAwqimk rsqy dw pWDI bx ky
vwihgurU dI bKiSS dw pwqr bx pwauNdw hY[ so ienHW dovW kwrzW, Bwv is`KW dI
mwieAw nUM praupkwr dy kwrzW 'qy lgw ky sPlI krn leI Aqy aunHW dy mnW
ivcoN mwieAw-moh dy jwl nUM qoVn leI, gurU rwmdws jI ny swry is`KW nUM AwpxI
dsW nUMhW dI ikrq-kmweI ivcoN 'dsvMD' (dsvW ih`sw) k`Fx dw hukm jwrI
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kIqw[ gurU swihb jI ny hukm kIqw ik ijs dI ijMnI vI kmweI hY, Bwv cwhy iksy
dI QoVI hY jW izAwdw, auh aus ivcoN dsvW ih`sw k`F ky gurU-Gr zrUr Byjy[ so
ies qrHW bhuq swrI mwieAw gurU-Gr phuMcxI SurU ho geI qy aus mwieAw nwl
gurU swihb jI ny is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr Aqy praupkwr dy byAMq kwrz krny SurU
kr id`qy[ so gur-mirXwdw Anuswr A`j vI hryk is`K leI ieh gurU-hukm hY ik
auh AwpxI kmweI ivcoN dsvMD k`F ky gurU ArQ lwvy[ so ies leI hryk is`K nUM
AwpxI kmweI ivcoN dsvMD zrUr k`Fxw cwhIdw hY[ ijhVw vI is`K ieh dsvMD
nhIN k`Fdw, smJ lYxw cwhIdw hY ik auh gurU-hukm qoN AwkI hY Aqy gurU dw h`k
Kw irhw hY, ikauNik is`K dI kmweI dy dsvyN ih`sy dw h`kdwr gurU hY[ so swnUM sB
nUM AwpxI kmweI ivcoN dsvW ih`sw k`F ky praupkwr dy kwrzW 'qy zrUr lgwauxw
cwhIdw hY[
msMd pRQw dw AwrMB
gurU rwmdws jI ny jo sB is`KW nUM AwpxI nyk kmweI ivcoN dsvW ih`sw k`F ky
gurU-Gr Byjx dw hukm jwrI kIqw sI, so dUr-durwfy v`sdy is`KW koloN auh dsvMD
lY ky gurU-Gr phuMcwaux Aqy aunHW ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krn
leI gurU swihb jI ny 'msMd pRQw' AwrMB kIqI[ ieh msMd au~cy-su`cy jIvn vwly
Aqy ivdvwn guris`K hoieAw krdy sn, jo ik Awpo-Awpxy ielwikAW ivc is`KI
dw pRcwr-pRswr krn dy nwl-nwl aunHW ielwikAW ivcoN is`KW koloN dsvMD lY ky
swl ivc do vwr dIvwlI Aqy ivswKI 'qy AMimRqsr ivKy gurU swihb jI kol hwzr
huMdy qy swrw ihswb-ikqwb gurU jI nUM dyNdy[ ieh msMd jdoN gurU swihb jI kol
hwzr huMdy qW Awpo-Awpxy ielwikAW ivc kIqy jw rhy is`KI dy pRcwr,
praupkwr dy kwrzW Aqy Aw rhIAW AOkVW Awid bwry gurU jI nwl ivcwr-
vtWdrw krdy Aqy aunHW qoN AgvweI qy syD pRwpq krdy[ ienHW msMdW ny gurU
Amrdws jI v`loN Qwpy gey 22 mMjIAW qy 52 pIVHy vwly pRcwrkW nwl sMprk
krky is`KI dw bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ BweI gurdws jI vrgy ivdvwn
pRcwrkW nUM vI gurU swihb jI ny Awgry Aqy bnwrs ivKy pc
R wr krn leI Bi
y jAw[
is`K dw inqnym
gurU rwmdws jI ny is`K dy pUry idn dw nym AwpxI pwvn bwxI ivc aucwrn krky
ij`Qy is`K dw in`q dw krm inrDwirq kIqw, au~Qy nwl hI is`K dI au~qm jIvn-
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jWc dw isDWq vI bKiSAw[ gurU swihb jI dy bcn hn “gur siqgur kw jo isKu
AKwey su Blky auiT hir nwmu iDAwvY ] audmu kry Blky prBwqI iesnwnu kry
AMimRq sir nwvY ] aupdyis gurU hir hir jpu jwpY siB iklivK pwp doK lih
jwvY ] iPir cVY idvsu gurbwxI gwvY bhidAw auTidAw hir nwmu iDAwvY ] jo
swis igrwis iDAwey myrw hir hir so gurisKu gurU min BwvY ] ijs no dieAwlu
hovY myrw suAwmI iqsu gurisK gurU aupdysu suxwvY ] jnu nwnku DUiV mMgY iqsu
gurisK kI jo Awip jpY Avrh nwmu jpwvY ]” Bwv gurU swihb jI PurmwauNdy hn
ik jo mnu`K siqgurU dw s`cw is`K hY, auh roz svyry au~T ky hir-nwm dw ismrn
krdw hY[ auh is`K hr roz svyry audm krky au~Tdw hY qy ieSnwn krky iPr
nwm-rUpI AMimRq srovr ivc Awpxy mn nUM ieSnwn krvwauNdw hY[ siqgurU dy
aupdyS Anuswr auh hr vyly pRBU dy nwm nwl juiVAw rihMdw hY, Bwv aus dy mUMh
'qy hr vyly pRBU dI isPq-slwh dy bol rihMdy hn[ ies qrHW auh piv`qr jIvn
vwlw bx jWdw hY qy aus dy swry ivkwr-pwp Kqm ho jWdy hn[ gurU dw is`K idn
cVHy vI Bwv hr vyly pRBU nUM ihrdy ivc vsw ky r`Kdw hY Aqy au~Tdw-bihMdw qy
Awpxy kMm-kwr krdw hoieAw vI prmwqmw nUM sdw hI Xwd r`Kdw hY[ siqgurU nUM
vI auhI is`K cMgw l`gdw hY, jo hr vyly prmwqmw dI Xwd nwl juiVAw rihMdw hY[
so gurU swihb jI PurmwauNdy hn ik ijs is`K au~pr prmwqmw dI ikrpw huMdI hY,
aus guris`K nUM hI siqgurU qoN AijhI au~qm-is`iKAw pRwpq huMdI hY[ cOQy nwnk
gurU rwmdws jI PurmwauNdy hn ik mYN aus guris`K dy crnW dI DUV mMgdw hW, jo
Awp vI prmwqmw nwm jpdw hY qy dUsirAW nUM nwm jpwauNdw hY, Bwv jo Awp vI
pRBU nwl juiVAw hoieAw hY Aqy dUsirAW nUM joVn ivc vI shwiek bxdw hY[
ies qrHW ies pwvn Sbd rwhIN gurU rwmdws jI ny ie`k is`K dI rozwnw dI
jIvn-jWc nUM ibAwn kIqw hY[ so jykr swfw jIvn ies pwvn sbd Anuswr
FilAw hoieAw hY qW hI AsIN Awpxy-Awp nUM is`K AKvwaux dy h`kdwr hW Aqy
jykr swfy jIvn ivc gurU swihb jI dw ieh aupdyS mOzUd nhIN hY qW iPr cwhy
AsIN Awpxy-Awp nUM is`K khI jweIey, pr gurU swihb jI swnUM Awpxw is`K
pRvwn nhIN krdy Aqy nw hI AsIN gurU dI bKiSS dy pwqr bx skdy hW[ so
Awau! ies pwvn sbd ivc gurU rwmdws jI v`loN d`sI geI jIvn jWc nUM Awpxy
AmlI jIvn ivc FwlIey qW ik AsIN gurU nUM pRvwn ho skIey Aqy gurU swihb jI
dI bKiSS dy pwqr bx jweIey[
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swKI BweI somw jI
gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ij`Qy gurU swihbwn v`loN aucwrn kIqI geI bwxI swnUM
jIvn dw shI rsqw idKwauNdI hY, au~Qy gurU swihbwnW dw pwvn ieiqhws vI swfy
leI bhuq hI pRyrxw-dwiek Aqy au~qm AgvweI dyx vwlw hY[ ie`k is`K dw
jIvn iks qrHW sbr-sMqoK, iqAwg Aqy nwm ismrn ivc FilAw hoieAw hoxw
cwhIdw hY, ies dI is`iKAw swnUM gur-ieiqhws dy keI pMinAW qoN imldI hY[ gurU
swihbwnW ny Awpxy AmlI jIvn rwhIN keI qrHW dy kOqk vrqw ky swnUM ieh
au~qm is`iKAw id`qI hY ik AsIN ikvyN buirAweI dw iqAwg krnw hY qy cMigAweI
nUM gRihx krnw hY[ gurU swihbwnW ny ij`Qy AwpxI in`jI jIvn rwhIN swnUM aupdyS
dyx dw Xqn kIqw, au~Qy gurU swihb jI dI ikrpw dy pwqr bx cu`ky au~cy-su`cy
jIvn vwly keI mhwn guris`K vI hoey hn ik ijnHW dw jIvn swfy leI pRyrxw-
sroq hY qy swfI au~qm AgvweI krdw hY[
AYsy hI ie`k mhwn is`K BweI somw jI, gurU rwmdws jI dy smyN dy is`K hoey hn,
ijnHW dy sbr-sMqoK Aqy iqAwg BrpUr jIvn qoN swnUM bhuq kuJ is`Kx leI
imldw hY[ bcpn ivc hI BweI somw jI dy ipqw dw swieAw aunHW dy isr qoN au~T
igAw, ijs kwrn Gr ivc Aiq dI grIbI Aw geI qy do vKq dI rotI p`kxI vI
AOKI ho geI[ jdoN BweI somw jI 14 ku swlW dy hoey Gr dy guzwry leI aunHW dI
mwqw ny BweI somw jI nUM GuMgxIAW vycx 'qy lgw id`qw[ mwqw jI ny svyry
GuMgxIAW bxw ky Cwby ivc pw dyxIAW qy BweI somw jI ny swrw idn ieDr-EDr
iPr ky hokw idMidAW hoieAW GuMgxIAW vycdy rihxw[ ie`k idn mW somy nUM kihx
l`gI, 'pu`qr! gurU rwmdws jI AMimRqsr ivKy srovr dI syvw krvw rhy hn,
suixAw hY au~Qy bhuq sMgq AwauNdI hY, qUM au~Qy cly jwieAw kr, au~Qy qyrI
GuMgxIAW dI CwbVI jldI ivk jwieAw krygI[ mW dy kihx 'qy somy ny AMimRqsr
jw ky GuMgxIAW vycxIAW SurU kr id`qIAW[ sMgqW nUM pRym nwl gurU-Gr dI syvw
Aqy nwm-ismrn kridAW dyK ky somy dy mn ivc vI gurU swihb jI pRqI SrDw qy
pRym pYdw ho igAw Aqy mn ivc ivcwr kry ik mYN vI jw ky gurU swihb jI dy drSn
krW[
ie`k idn BwgW vwlw Aw igAw, somw GuMgxIAW dw Cwbw lY ky bYTw sI ik gurU
rwmdws jI auQoN dI lMGy qy aunHW dI ingHw somy 'qy pY geI, b`s iPr kI sI, somy dy
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Bwg jwg gey[ auhI aumr qy ausy qrHW dw Cwbw, jo ik gurU rwmdws jI bcpn
ivc PVH ky GuMgxIAW vyicAw krdy sn, gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxw bcpn Xwd Aw
igAw ik mYN vI iesy qrHW GuMgxIAW vyc ky guzwrw kirAw krdw sI[ pwqSwh jI
dw ihrdw dRv igAw qy somy kol jw ky aus nUM pu`Cdy hn, “kwkw! kI nwm ey
qyrw”[ somw vI drSn krky inhwl ho igAw qy kihx l`gw, 'mhwrwj jI! somw['
qrs dy Gr ivc Awey hoey siqgurU jI, somy dy auDwr leI h`Q dI qlI aus dy A`gy
A`f ky kihx l`gy, 'soimAw! A`j dI vtk (kmweI) swnUM dy dyh[' bVw AOKw hY
ik jdoN Gr ivc qW rotI vI nw p`kdI hovy qy iksy nUM AwpxI swrI vtk (kmweI)
dy dyxI[ pr somy ny ibnW iksy soc-ivcwr dy AwpxI swrI vtk gurU swihb jI
dI qlI 'qy r`K id`qI[ somy ny jdoN Gry Aw ky swrI g`l mW nUM d`sI qW A`goN auh
suc`jI mW vI kihx l`gI, 'DMn Bwg swfy ik swfw vI 'gurU ky lMgrW' ivc ih`sw pY
igAw' Aqy nwl hI kihx l`gI, pu`qr! jy k`lH nUM vI gurU swihb jI lMGx qW iPr
aunHW nUM AwpxI vtk dy dyvIN[
Agly idn gurU swihb jI iPr auDroN dI lMGy qy somy ny jw ky swrI vtk iPr
gurU swihb jI nUM dy id`qI[ qIjy idn gurU jI au~Dr nw Awey qW somW gurU swihb jI
nUM AwpxI vtk dyx leI Awp gurU-drbwr ivc clw igAw[ siqgurU jI somy nUM
AwauNdw dyK ky bVy pRsMn hoey qy muskrwauNdy hoey qlI somy dy A`gy krky kihx
l`gy, 'soimAw! ilAw A`j dI vtk'[ somy ny vtk siqgurU jI dI qlI 'qy itkw
id`qI[ Gt-Gt dy jwnxhwr siqgurU jI mskrwauNdy hoey kihx l`gy, 'soimAw!
kI g`l beI, qyrI vtk idno-idn GtdI ikauN jWdI ey[ pihly idn svw
rupieAw sI, dUjy idn 70 pYsy sI qy A`j 40 pYsy hI hn[' Boly-BwA h`Q joV ky
somw A`goN kihx l`gw, 'siqgurU jI! mYN bVw grIb hW, vtk quhwnUM dy dyx krky,
vycx leI hor GuMgxIAW KrId nhIN sikAw, ies leI vtk GtdI jw rhI hY[
siqgurU jI somy nUM iqAwg qy sMqoK dI jo ksv`tI lw ky dyK rhy sn, somw aus
ivc Krw au~qirAw sI[ b`s iPr kI sI, A`j somy dy Bwg jwg pey[ ijvyN hI somy
ny ikhw ik siqgurU jI mYN bVw grIb hW, siqgurU jI A`goN kihx l`gy, 'soimAw!
qUM grIb nhIN, qUM Swh hYN[ somw A`goN iPr kihx l`gw, nhIN mhwrwj jI! mYN
grIb hW[ siqgurU jI ny iPr PurmwieAw, nhIN soimAw! qUM grIb nhIN, qUM Swh
hYN[ hux siqgurU jI somy dy mUMhON suxnw cwhuMdy sn ik mYN Swh hW[ jdoN somy ny A`goN
iPr ikhw ik nhIN mhwrwj jI! mYN grIb hW, qW siqgurU jI somy nUM kihx l`gy,
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'A`Cw soimAw! ieh d`s ik dyx vwlw Swh huMdw ey jW lYx vwlw[ somw A`goN kihx
l`gw, mhwrwj jI! dyx vwlw[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, soimAw! qUM swnUM pYsy
id`qy ny ik AsIN qYnUM id`qy ny[ somw kihx l`gw, mhwrwj jI! mYN quhwnUM id`qy hn[
gurU jI A`goN muskrw ky kihx l`gy, 'iPr d`s! qUM Swh hoieAw ik AsIN[' somw
A`goN Boly-Bwey kihx l`gw, mhwrwj jI! mYN Swh hoieAw[ b`s somy dy eynI g`l
kihx dI dyr sI ik aus dI jnmW-jnmWqrW dI grIbI k`tI geI[ gurU rwmdws
jI ny somy nUM gl nwl lgw ky bcn kIqy, “somw Swh, SwhW dw Swh, byprvwh”[
somy 'qy siqgurU jI Aijhy qru`Ty ik aus dI swrI grIbI k`tI geI qy idnW ivc hI
somw s`cmu`c hI SwhW dw Swh bx igAw[ siqgurU jI dI ieh bKiSS A`j vI
BweI somw jI dI ku`l au~pr vrq rhI hY qy A`j vI id`lI ivKy BweI somw jI dI
ku`l ivcoN BweI Avqwr Swh isMG jI syvw inBw rhy hn[
so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh bhuq hI au~qm is`iKAw
imldI hY ik swnUM mwieAw-moh qoN au~pr au~T ky gurU-pRym ivc lIn rihxw
cwhIdw hY[ BweI somw jI ny mwieAw dw iblku`l vI lwlc jW moh nhIN kIqw qy
aus 'qy gurU swihb jI dI AijhI bKiSS hoeI ik aus dI swrI grIbI k`tI geI
Aqy auh s`c-mu`c hI SwhW dw Swh bx igAw[ A`j gurU swfy qoN swfI swrI
mwieAw nhIN mMgdw, blik hryk is`K leI gurU dw hukm hY ik auh AwpxI
mwieAw dw dsvW ih`sw gurU-Gr dyvy, pr AwpxI kmweI dw dsvW ih`sw dyx nUM
vI swfw jIA nhIN krdw qy AsIN aus qoN vI Awnw-kMnI krdy hW[ pr jykr
AsIN vI AwpxI grIbI k`txI Aqy gurU dI bKiSS lYxw cwhuMdy hW qW swnUM
mwieAw dw eynw ku iqAwg zrUr krnw cwhIdw hY ik AsIN AwpxI kmweI ivcoN
dsvW ih`sw nyk Aqy praupkwr dy kwrzW leI zrUr dyeIey, qW ik AsIN vI gurU
dI bKiSS dy pwqr bx skIey qy swfy lok suKIey qy prlok suhyly ho jwvx[
BweI ihMdwl jI
BweI ihMdwl jI gurU rwmdws jI dy AinMn is`K hoey hn, jo ik jMifAwlw ngr dy
vwsI sn[ BweI ihMdwl jI sRI AMimRqsr ivKy gurU-drbwr ivc hr vyly nwm-
ismrn ivc lIn Aqy lMgr dI syvw ivc mgn rihMdy[ gurU AwSy Anuswr ij`Qy
Awp jI dy h`Q hr vyly syvw ivc l`gy rihMdy, au~Qy hr vyly pwvn bwxI dw pwT jW
vwihgurU Sbd dw Ajpw-jwp Awp jI dI jubwn 'qy rihMdw, ikauNik gurmiq
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Anuswr is`K dI syvw ies rUp ivc hI sPlI huMdI hY[ pr AigAwnqw v`s keI
lok kI krdy hn ik auh srIr krky syvw qW kr rhy huMdy hn, pr ic`q nUM pRBU dI
isPq-slwh ivc joVn dI bjwey dUijAW dI inMidAw-cuglI ivc lgweI r`Kdy
hn, ies qrHW gurU-Gr ivc iksy dI inMidAw-cuglI krky ij`Qy auh Awpxy isr
'qy Bwr cVHw rhy huMdy hn, au~Qy aunHW dI auh kIqI jw rhI syvw vI inhPl hI jWdI
hY[ pr BweI ihMdwl jI gurmiq dy ies isDWq qoN iblku`l jwxUM sn, ies leI
syvw krdy hoey auh kdy vI iksy nwl PwlqU g`lW nw krdy Aqy hr vyly prmwqmw
dy nwm-ismrn ivc mgn rihMdy[
BweI ihMdwl jI syvw eynI lgn nwl krdy ik keI vwr Awpxw Kwxw-pIxw qy
gurU-drbwr ivc jwxw vI Bu`l jWdy[ hr vyly surq Sbd ivc Aqy h`Q syvw ivc
l`gy rihMdy[ Asl ivc jdoN koeI vI is`K eynI lgn qy pRym nwl syvw krdw hY qW
aus dw ihrdw hI prmwqmw dw Gr bx jWdw hY Aqy pRBU dI isPq-slwh ivc
juVI surq dy sdkw aus dy AMdr hI hr vyly siqsMg c`ldw rihMdw hY qy Aijhy
vfBwgI guris`KW au~pr gurU vI bVw pRsMn huMdw hY[ BweI ihMdwl jI nUM ies qrHW
syvw kridAW dyK ky sMgq aunHW dI syvw dI bVI pRsMsw krdI[ sMgqW dy jrIey
BweI ihMdwl jI dI syvw-ismrn dI ieh SoBw gurU swihb jI q`k vI jw phuMcI[
Gt-Gt dy jwnxhwr siqgurU jI ie`k idn BweI ihMdwl jI nUM imlx leI Awp
lMgr ivc Awx phuMcy[ ies nUM gurU rwmdws jI dI inmrqw kih leIey jW BweI
ihMdwl jI dy pRym Aqy lgn dw Pl, ik gurU swihb jI Awp c`l ky BweI ihMdwl
jI kol Awaux leI mzbUr ho gey[ Asl ivc ijhVw vI is`K Awpxw-Awpw gurU
nUM pUrI qrHW smripq kr idMdw hY, gurU aus qoN kurbwn jWdw hY, ies g`l dI
gvwhI gurU rwmdws jI ny AwpxI pwvn gurbwxI ivc ies qrHW BrI hY “jnu
nwnku DUiV mMgY iqsu gurisK kI jo Awip jpY Avrh nwmu jpwvY]”
gurU swihb jI jdoN lMgr hwl ivc phuMcy qW BweI ihMdwl jI Awtw guMndy
hoey prmwqmw dy nwm ivc lIn sn[ BweI ihMdwl jI nUM ies qrHW syvw-
ismrn ivc lIn dyK ky gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy BweI ihMdwl jI
v`l dyK rhy sn ik Acwnk jdoN BweI ihMdwl jI dI ingHw gurU jI au~pr peI
qW aunHW dI hYrwnI dI koeI h`d nw rhI[ ie`kdm KVHy ho ky gurU swihb jI kol
Aw ky aunHW nUM nmSkwr krn leI ijvyN hI h`Q gurU-crnW nUM sprS krn
l`gy qW dyiKAw ik h`Q qW Awty nwl pUrI qrHW il`bVy hoey hn[ Awty vwly h`Q
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gurU-crnW nUM lgwauxw inrwdr smJidAW, dovyN h`Q ip`T ip`Cy r`K ley Aqy
goifAW prny ho ky gurU-crnW au~pr sIs itkw ky m`Qw tyikAw[ BweI ihMdwl
jI dI syvw ismrn qoN qW gurU swihb jI pihlW hI bVy pRsMn sn, pr A`j
BweI ihMdwl jI ny ijvyN gurU swihb jI dw Awdr-siqkwr kIqw, aus ny gurU
swihb jI dy ihrdy nUM hor vI pRsMnqw nwl Br id`qw[
ie`k is`K leI gurU dw siqkwr Aiq zrUrI hY, ikauNik is`K leI gurU auh
AgMm-Agocr hsqI hY, ijs ny ie`k is`K nUM aus AgMm-Agocr prmwqmw dy
nwl imlwauxw hY[ gurU dI ivcolgI qoN ibnW is`K aus inrwkwr pRBU q`k nw qW
phuMc skdw hY Aqy nw hI aus dI pRwpqI dw rsqw jwx skdw hY[ ies leI AYsy
smrQ gurU qoN bilhwr jwxw is`K dw prm Prz Aqy mu`K krq`v hY, iesy leI
gurU swihb jI pwvn gurbwxI ivc vI PurmwauNdy hn “bilhwrI gur Awpxy
idauhwVI sd vwr ] ijin mwxs qy dyvqy kIey krq n lwgI vwr ]” so gurU swihb jI
BweI ihMdwl jI au~pr bVw hI pRsMn Aqy inhwl hoey[ BweI ihMdwl jI dI syvw
Bwvnw Aqy au~cw-su`cw jIvn dyK ky gurU swihb jI ny BweI ihMdwl jI nUM 'msMd'
Qwp ky pRcwr krn dI mhwn syvw sONpI[ so ies qrHW BweI ihMdwl jI ny syvw-
ismrn Aqy is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krky gurU swihb jI dI mhwn bKiSS leI
Aqy Awpxw jnm sPlw kIqw[
gRihsq ivc rihMidAW mukqI ikvyN?
gurmiq dy isDWq qoN AigAwq Aqy gurU-Gr dI cVHdIklw dyK ky eIrKw v`s ho
keI is`D-jogI qy sMinAwsI is`KW nUM aunHW dy isDWq qoN fulwaux leI aunHW nUM mzwk
krdy Aqy kihMdy ik qusIN qy quhwfw gurU qW gRihsqI hY, quhwnUM mukqI ikvyN iml
skdI hY? mukqI dI pRwpqI leI qW swfy vWg Gr-bwhr dw moh C`f ky Aqy
jMglW-phwVW ivc jw ky kiTn jp-qp krny pYNdy hn[ pr quhwnUM ies qrHW
pirvwr, Gr-bwhr Aqy mwieAw ivc rihMidAW mukqI ikvyN iml skdI hY?
qusIN qW Awpxw jnm AjWeI gvw rhy ho Aqy quhwfw gurU vI quhwnUM DoKw dy irhw
hY, jo ik Kud vI Gr-pirvwr qy mwieAw dy moh ivc PisAw hoieAw hY[
gurU nwnk pwqSwh jI v`loN clwey gey 'inrml pMQ' dy isDWqW qoN cMgI qrHW
nw-vwkP BweI pdwrQ jI, BweI qwrU jI Aqy BweI BwrU jI Aw ky gurU rwmdws
jI nUM bynqI krdy hn ik pwqSwh jI! is`D-jogI lok swfw muzwk aufwauNdy hn qy
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AwKdy hn ik quhwnUM ies qrHW Gr-pirvwr ivc rihMidAW mukqI nhIN iml
skdI, so gurU swihb jI ikrpw kro, swnUM mukqI ikvyN imlygI? aunHW is`KW dI
ieh g`l sux ky siqgurU jI ny PurmwieAw, 'is`Ko! DIAW-pu`qr Aqy pirvwr nUM
Awpxy nhIN blik prmwqmw dy smJ ky aunHW dI pwlxw kro[ Drm dI nyk
ikrq-kmweI kro qy aus ivcoN praupkwr dy kwrzW leI dsvMD k`Fo Aqy surq
nUM hr vyly prmwqmw dy nwm nwl joV ky r`Ko[ kdy vI iksy nwl DoKw-DVI qy
byeImwnI nw kro, hr ie`k ivc prmwqmw dI joq dyKdy hoey sB dw Blw kro[
prmwqmw swfy AMdr v`sdw hY, aus dI pRwpqI leI jMglW-phwVW ivc jwx dI
loV nhIN[ so jykr qusIN ienHW swrIAW g`lW 'qy Aml krogy qW qusIN Awpxy Gr-
bwhr qy pirvwr ivc rihMidAW hI Awpxy gurU Aqy prmwqmw dI Apwr bKiSS
dy pwqr bx jwaugy[
so gurU Aqy prmwqmw dI KuSI lYxI ieh hI is`K leI mukqI hY, is`K ny mrn qoN
bwAd A`gy svrgW ivc jw ky imlx vwlI iksy AKOqI mukqI au~qy ivSvwS nhIN
krnw, blik jIauNdy-jIA hI prmwqmw dI bKiSS rUpI mukqI nUM pRwpq krnw
hY[ iqMny is`K gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky bVy inhwl hoey qy aunHW nUM gurmiq
dI soJI pRwpq hoeI Aqy A`gy qoN aunHW nUM muzwk krn vwly is`DW-jogIAW dy mUMh bMd
krn qy aunHW nUM vI is`Dy rsqy pwaux dI jugqI vI iml geI[
gurU rwmdws jI dI lwhOr PyrI
gurU rwmdws jI dw jnm cUnw mMfI lwhOr dw sI[ pr bcpn ivc hI isr qoN
mwqw-ipqw dw swieAw au~T jwx qoN bwAd Awp jI AwpxI nwnI jI nwl Awpxy
nwnky ipMf bwsrky Aw gey qy au~QoN goieMdvwl swihb ivKy gurU Amrdws jI dI
Srn ivc Awx itky sn Aqy syvw-ismrn qy hukm mMnx dI AijhI Gwlxw
GwlI ik cOQy gurU nwnk dy rUp ivc pRgt hoey[ pr Awp jI dw bwkI swrw
swrIkw pirvwr Ajy vI lwhOr ivc hI rihMdw sI[ so gurU swihb jI dy ccyry Brw
BweI ishwrI m`l jI Aqy hor sMgqW ny gurU swihb jI nUM lwhOr crn pwaux leI
bynqI kIqI[ gurU swihb jI Awpxy ccyry Brw Aqy Kws krky sMgqW dI bynqI nUM
pRvwn krdy hoey lwhOr jw phuMcy[ sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSn krky bVIAW
inhwl hoeIAW[
goieMdvwl swihb ivKy jdoN gurU Amrdws jI baulI dI syvw krvw rhy sn qW
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aus smyN lwhOr qoN gurU rwmdws jI dy SrIky pirvwr dy kuJ jIA aunHW nUM imlx
leI goieMdvwl swihb gey sn[ aunHW dy mn ivc ivcwr sI ik aunHW dw lVkw
hux gurU Amrdws jI dw jvweI bx cu`kw hY, ies leI aus dw au~Qy bVw mwn Aqy
Awdr-siqkwr hovygw[ pr jdoN aunHW ny BweI jyTw jI (gurU rwmdws jI) nUM mYly
k`pVy pweI isr 'qy tokrIAW Fohdy dyiKAw qW aunHW ny ij`Qy BweI jyTw jI nUM keI
qwhny-imhny mwry, au~Qy aunHW ny gurU Amrdws jI nUM vI bury-Bly bol boly sn[
pr gurU Amrdws jI ny A`goN aunHW nUM bcn kIqy sn ik 'swnUM qW BweI jyTw jI dy
isr 'qy tokrI nhIN blik dIn-dunIAW dw Cqr Ju`ldw nzr AwauNdw hY[' cwhy
auh lok aus smyN qW gurU Amrdws jI dy ienHW Biv`Kq bcnW nUM smJ nhIN sky
sn, pr A`j jdoN BweI jyTw jI gurU rwmdws jI dy rUp ivc pRgt hoey qW gurU
Amrdws jI dy aunHW Biv`Kq bcnW Anuswr, A`j s`c-mu`c hI BweI jyTw jI (gurU
rwmdws jI) dy isr 'qy dIn-dunIAW dw ielwhI Cqr Ju`l irhw sI[ gurU
rwmdws jI dI AijhI rUhwnI SoBw dyK ky goieMdvwl ivKy gurU Amrdws jI nUM
kubol bol ky Awaux vwly aunHW swry lokW nUM hux AwpxI glqI Aqy gurU-Gr dI
v`fI vifAweI dw Aihsws ho cu`kw sI qy auh swry gurU rwmdws jI dy crnW 'qy
Fih pey Aqy aunHW ny AwpxI AigAwnqw qy Bu`l leI gurU swihb jI qoN mwPI
mMgI[ sdw bKiSMd siqgurU jI ny aunHW nUM iKmw bKSxw kIqI Aqy ielwhI aupdyS
dy ky s`c dy rsqy 'qy qoirAw[
lwhOr ivKy gurU rwmdws jI dw jo Awpxw j`dI Gr sI, aus nUM gurU swihb jI ny
DrmSwlw bxw id`qw Aqy au~Qy svyry-Swm dIvwn sjwauxw SurU kr id`qw[ dUroN-
nyiVEN byAMq sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI au~Qy Awaux l`gIAW[ gurU
swihb jI kuJ ku idn lwhOr ivKy rhy Aqy au~Qy vI AMimRqsr vWg KUb rOxkW
l`gxIAW SurU ho geIAW[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI lwhOr ivKy DrmSwlw sQwipq
krky Aqy au~QoN dI sMgq nUM krqwr dI isPq-slwh nwl joV ky vwps AMimRqsr
Aw gey[
Akbr bwdSwh dw AMimRqsr Awauxw
gurU swihbwn dy smkwlI hoey swry mugl SwSkW ivcoN kyvl Akbr bwdSwh hI
Aijhw hwkm sI, jo ik bwkI dy bwdSwhW vWg qMg-idl Aqy k`tV-pMQI nhIN
sI[ Akbr ny Awpxy rwj-kwl dOrwn swry DrmW dy lokW nwl inAW kIqw Aqy
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ij`Qy aunHW nUM Awpo-Awpxy DrmW dy AkIidAW Anuswr r`b dI iebwdq krn dI
Ku`lH id`qI, au~Qy aunHW dy DrmW pRqI AwpxI SrDw vI pRgt kIqI[ so AwpxI iesy
Prw^idlI qihq bwdSwh Akbr kwbl dI muihMm qoN vwps muVdw hoieAw, gurU
rwmdws jI dI SoBw sux ky aunHW dy drSnW leI AMimRqsr AwieAw[ gurU-Gr
ivc phuMc ky is`KW dw au~cw-su`cw ikrdwr, syvw-ismrn dI Bwvnw Aqy nvyN vsy
Sihr AMimRqsr ivc l`gIAW KUb rOxkW nUM dyK ky Akbr bwdSwh bVw pRBwivq
hoieAw[ gurU swihb jI dI vifAweI qW aus ny pihlW qoN hI suxI hoeI sI, pr
A`j jo kuJ aus ny A`KIN q`ikAw, auh suxy hoey nwloN vI ikqy v`D SoBnIk sI[ gurU
swihb jI dI dUr-AMdySI Aqy imhnq-lgn dy sdkw nvW visAw AMimRqsr
Sihr idnW ivc hI vpwr Awid dy p`K qoN bVw ivksq Aqy mShUr ho cu`kw sI
Aqy dUr-durwfy dy ielwikAW qoN lok Awpxy kMmW-kwrW dy sbMD ivc au~Qy phuMc
rhy sn[ ieh sB kuJ Akbr leI hYrwnI jnk hox dy nwl-nwl aus dy AMdr
gurU-Gr dI mihmw nUM vI pYdw kr irhw sI[
mn ivc AQwh SrDw Aqy pRym lY ky Akbr bwdSwh jdoN gurU rwmdws jI kol
aunHW dy drSnW leI phuMicAw qW aus ny 101 sony dIAW mohrW r`K kyy m`Qw
tykidAW gurU-Gr pRqI AwpxI SrDw pRgt kIqI[ pr aus vyly aus dy mn ivc
gurU jI pRqI Awdr-siqkwr Aqy SrDw-pRym hor vI vD igAw, jdoN gurU swihb
jI ny ausy smyN aus v`loN Byt kIqIAW geIAW swrIAW mohrW (gurU) Arjn dyv jI
nUM kih ky grIbW ivc vMfvw id`qIAW[
bwdSwh Akbr pihlW goieMdvwl swihb dI PyrI dOrwn au~Qy ibnW iksy jwq-
pwq dy vKryvyN qoN vrq rhy Aqu`t lMgr dy BMfwirAW nUM dyK cu`kw sI Aqy pRBwivq
ho ky aus ny gurU ky lMgr dy nwm kuJ jwgIr lgwaux dI pySkS kIqI sI, pr gurU
Amrdws jI ny ieh kih ky jwgIr lYx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw sI ik 'gurU kw
lMgr' is`KW dI dsW-nUMhW dI ikrq-kmweI nw c`l irhw hY Aqy iesy qrHW hI
cldw rhygw[ hux AMimRqsr ivKy vI ausy qrHW 'gurU kw lMgr' ibnW iksy vKryvyN
qoN hr AmIr-grIb leI Ku`lHw vrq irhw sI[ Akbr bwdSwh ny jdoN iPr 12
ipMfW dI jwgIr 'gurU ky lMgr' dy nwm lgwaux dI ie`Cw pRgt kIqI, qW gurU
swihb jI ny A`goN PurmwieAw ik 'PkIrW dI jwgIr qW cwry c`k hn' gurU jI ny
ikhw ik ieh jwgIrW qW gurU-Gr ivc eIrKw, vYr-ivroD Aqy JgVy pYdw
krdIAW hn[ ies leI swnUM ienHW jwgIrW dI loV nhIN[ sMgq dI dsW-nUMhW dI
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ikrq-kmweI dy dsvMD nwl hI gurU Gr dy swry kwrz c`l rhy hn Aqy iesy qrHW
c`ldy rihxgy[ Akbr bwdSwh gurU rwmdws jI dI AijhI sbr-sMqoK BrpUr
ibrqI dyK ky bVw psMn hoieAw qy aus dw ihrdw gurU-Gr leI hor vI SrDw Aqy
pRym nwl Br igAw[
bwbw sRIcMd jI dw AMimRqsr Awauxw
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy v`fy spu`qr bwbw sRIcMd jI ny Awpxw v`Krw audwsI pMQ
clwieAw hoieAw sI[ bwbw sRIcMd jI gurqw-g`dI dI ielwhI bKiSS qoN vWJy
rih gey sn, ikauNik auh nw qW gurU-ipqw jI nUM inrMkwr dw rUp krky jwx sky
Aqy nw hI aunHW dy bcn pwlk bx sky[ pr gurU nwnk dy Gr ivc qW auh hI
pRvwn huMdw hY, jo gurU dw hr hukm siq-siq krky mMndw hY Aqy gurU au~pr pUrn
SrDw Aqy ivSvwS r`Kdw hoieAw, gurU nUM inrMkwr dw rUp smJdw hY[ gurU nwnk
dyv jI qoN bwAd 2 gurU swihbwn, gurU AMgd dyv jI Aqy gurU Amrdws jI
s`cKMif ipAwnw kr cu`ky sn qy hux cOQy g`dI-nSIn gurU rwmdws jI ielwhI
gurqw-g`dI au~pr ibrwzmwn sn[
bwbw sRIcMd jI ny jdoN gurU rwmdws jI dI SoBw Aqy AMimRqsr ivc l`g rhIAW
KUb rOxkW bwry suixAw qW aunHW ny mn ivc ivcwr kIqI ik ikauN nw jw ky drSn
kIqy jwx[ so bwbw sRIcMd jI jdoN AMimRqsr phuMcy qW gurU rwmdws jI ny gurU-
ipqwmw gurU nwnk dyv jI dy v`fy swihbzwdy jwx ky aunHW dw bVw Awdr-siqkwr
kIqw[ aunHW dw suMdr QWvyN Awsx krvwieAw Aqy Kwx-pIx leI vDIAw pkvwn
pyS kIqy[ jd SwmW dw dIvwn s`ijAw qW rbwbIAW ny AMimRqmeI bwxI dw
kIrqn kIqw[ dUjy, qIjy Aqy cOQy pwqSwh jI dI aucwrn kIqI hoeI ielwhI
bwxI dw kIrqn jd bwbw sRIcMd jI dy kMnI ipAw qW auh gd-gd ho gey qy
kihx l`gy ik ipqw-gurU v`loN cuxy Aqy invwzy gey g`dI-nSInW dI bwxI vI gurU-
ipqw jI dI bwxI vWg hI ielwhI rMg ivc rMgI hoeI Aqy pRym-bYrwg nwl BrpUr
hY[ so bwbw sRIcMd jI AMimRqsr dIAW rOxkW dyK ky Aqy gurU rwmdws jI dy
drSn krky bVy pRsMn hoey, pr jdoN jwx l`gy qW mn ivc ivcwr AweI ik jo
inmrqw gurU-ipqw ivc sI Aqy ijs inmrqw nwl gurU AMgd dyv jI ny ieh
ielwhI gur-g`dI pRwpq kIqI sI, dyKW ik auhI inmrqw ies cOQy g`dI-nSIn
ivc vI hY jW nhIN[
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g`lW-g`lW ivc bwbw sRIcMd jI gurU rwmdws jI nUM kihx l`gy, “dwVw eynw
lMbw ikauN vDwieAw hY?” inmrqw dy rUp gurU rwmdws jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw,
“Awp jYsy siq purSW dy crn JwVn leI[” gurU rwmdws jI dy mu`KoN eynI g`l
suxidAW swr hI bwbw sRIcMd jI kihx l`gy, 'DMn ho, DMn ho, qusIN DMn ho, qusIN
gurU-ipqw dI gur-g`dI dy pUrn Xog gurU ho[ ieho kmwl dI inmrqw gurU AMgd
dyv ivc sI, ijs krky gurU-ipqw ny swnUM g`dI dyx dI bjwey, aunHW nUM gurqw-g`dI
bKSI Aqy auhI inmrqw quhwfy ivc vI hY[ bwbw sRIcMd jI kihx l`gy 'qumrI
mihmw AiDk hY, khIey kwih bnwie [ qumry sr mih jo mzih pwpI BI giq
pwih[' Bwv sRI rwmdws gurU jI quhwfI mihmw ibAwn qoN bwhrI hY qy quhwfI
sMgq rUpI srovr ivc jo vI nhwauNdw hY, Bwv quhwfI sMgq dw AnMd mwndw hY,
auh pwpI vI mukqI pw lYNdw hY[
jdoN bwbw sRIcMd jI ivdw hox l`gy qW gurU rwmdws jI ny aunHW nUM gurU nwnk dyv
jI dy swihbzwdy jwx ky siqkwr ih`q aunHW nUM ie`k GoVw Aqy 500 ru: Byt kIqy[
ies qrHW bwbw sRIcMd jI gurU rwmdws jI dy drSn krky Aqy aunHW dI inmrqw
dyK ky bVy inhwl hoey Aqy gurU swihb jI qoN AwigAw lY ky au~QoN ivdw hoey[
AMimRqsr dI PyrI smyN bwbw sRIcMd jI dI aumr 70 swl sI[
in`j srUp kI hY qy ikvy jwixAw jwey ?
BweI mhW nMd jI Aqy BweI ibDI cMd jI, gurU rwmdws jI dy crnW ivc bynqI
krdy hn ik gurU ipqw jI! Awqimk su`K ikvyN imly, AMdr rwg-dvYS vD rhy
hn Aqy mn Swq nhIN hMudw, mn nUM SWq ikvyN kIqw jwey? gurU jI ny PurmwieAw,
'Awpxw in`j srUp pihcwno qW quhwfw jnm-mrn imt jweygw[' aunHW is`KW ny
A`goN svwl kIqw ik swfw in`j srUp kI hY? AsIN qW Awpxy srIr Aqy AwpxI
jwq nUM hI Awpxw-Awpw smJdy hW[ ijvyN ik AsIN jwq krky K`qrI hW qy swfw
ieh 5 q`qW dw srIr hY, swfy leI qW iehI swfw srUp hY[ gurU jI ny PurmwieAw,
'qusIN sMswr Aqy srIr dy bMDnW ivc b`Jy hoey ho, pr qusIN srIr nhIN, srIr qW
nwSvwn hY, quhwfw in`j srUp qW AibnwSI hY[ quhwfw ieh srIr qW pqw nhIN
pihlW vI ikMnI vwr jnimAw qy ikMnI vwr ibnisAw hY[ quhwfw in`j srUp,
quhwfy AMdr v`sdI prmwqmw dI joq hY Aqy aus dy Awsry hI ieh srIr vI
c`ldw hY, Awpxy aus in`j srUp nUM pihcwno[' aunHW is`KW ny iPr svwl kIqw ik
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in`j srUp nwl swfI pihcwx ikvyN bxy? gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy, 'nym nwl
bwxI pVHo, syvw kro, Drm dI ikrq kro Aqy praupkwr dy kwrj kro, AMdr
vsdI joq Bwv in`j-srUp nwl quhwfI Awpy sWJ bx jwvygI[
gurU hukm Anuswr aunHW is`KW ny ies qrHW hI kIqw, aunHW ny nym nwl sMgq
krnI Aqy kQw-kIrqn sux ky prmwqmw dI mihmw dw gwien krnw qy Drm dI
ikrq krn dy nwl-nwl praupkwr dy kwrj krny jwrI r`Ky[ ieiqhws swKI hY
ik eysy nym nUM pRym-SrDw sihq inBwaux nwl BweI mhW nMd jI Aqy BweI ibDI
cMd jI ny Awqimk AnMd nUM pRwpq kIqw qy aunHW dw auDwr hoieAw[ ijs in`j
srUp bwry auh kuJ vI nhIN jwxdy sn, gurU rwmdws jI qoN igAwn lY ky Aqy iPr
aus igAwn nUM kmwaux nwl, aunHW nUM Awpxy in`j srUp dI lKqw hoeI Aqy
Awqimk AnMd pRwpq kIqw[
so gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM do mhwn isiKAwvW
imldIAW hn, ie`k qW ieh ik gurU dy igAwn qoN ibnW AsIN Drm dy mwrg dy
pWDI nhIN bx skdy, gurU jdoN swnUM igAwn rUpI cwnx bKSdw hY qW hI swnUM s`c-
Drm dw rsqw nzr AwauNdw hY Aqy dUsrI is`iKAw ieh ik gurU qoN ilAw hoieAw
igAwn qW hI lwBdwiek hY, jy AsIN aus igAwn nUM AmlI zwmw pihnwauNdy hW,
Bwv jo gurU dw aupdyS hY, aus Anuswr Awpxw jIvn Fwldy hW[ pr jykr gurU dw
igAwn qW lY ilAw, pr aus Anuswr jIvn nw jIivAw qW ieh igAwn isr dw
Bwr vDwaux qoN ielwvw hor iksy kMMm dw nhIN[ gurU swihb jI pwvn gurbwxI
ivc PurmwauNdy hn, “slwmu jbwbu dovY kry mMuFhu GuQw jwie ] nwnk dovY kUVIAw
Qwie n kweI pwie ]” Bwv ijhVw mnu`K gurU A`gy sIs qW JukwauNdw hY, pr gurU
dy aupdyS nUM mMnx qoN AwkI hY, Aijhy mnu`K dw m`Qw tyikAw vI pRvwn nhIN hY[ so
gurU swihb jI dy ies pwvn aupdyS Aqy auprokq swKI Anuswr ij`Qy AsIN gurU
dy igAwn nUM gRihx krnw hY, Bwv gur-aupdyS nUM smJxw hY, au~Qy nwl hI aus
gur-aupdyS Anuswr swfw jIvn vI FilAw hoieAw hoxw cwhIdw hY[
lwvW dI bwxI aucwrnI Aqy dwj pRQw dw ivroD krnw
gurbwxI ivc gurU swihb jI ny prmwqmw nUM sB jIvW dw Ksm (pqI) ikhw hY
Aqy swry iesqrI-purSW nUM aus krqy Ksm dIAW iesqrIAW Bwv pqnIAW
ikhw hY[ gurU rwmdws jI ny sUhI rwg ivc drz jo 'cwr lwvW' dI bwxI aucwrn
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kIqI, aus ivc gurU swihb jI ny jIv-iesqrI dy pRBU-pqI nwl imlwp dy Bwv nUM
pRgt kIqw hY[ ies bwxI ivc gurU swihb jI ny cwr pVwvW rwhIN is`iKAw id`qI
hY ik ie`k jIv iesqrI ny iks qrHW pRBU-pqI dw imlwp hwisl krnw hY[ is`K
Drm dI rihq-mirXwdw Anuswr jdoN is`K lVky-lVkI dw ivAwh huMdw hY qW
aus smyN ienHW cwr lwvW dw pwT kIqw jWdw hY Aqy hryk lWv dy pwT qoN bwAd
lVky-lVkI v`loN gurU gRMQ swihb jI dy cuPyry pRkrmw vI kIqI jWdI hY[ so cwr
lwvW dI ies bwxI rwhIN gurU swihb jI suBwgI joVI nUM ieh au~qm is`iKAw dyNdy
hn ik aunHW ny AwpxI nvIN SurU ho rhI ijMdgI ivc ikvyN nwm-bwxI jp ky Aqy
syvw-praupkwr dy kwrz krky Awpxy sWJy Brqw (Akwl purK) dw imlwp
hwisl krnw hY[
ies qoN ielwvw gurU rwmdws jI ny ivAwh dy nwl sbMiDq ie`k bVI BYVI
smwijk buirAweI 'dwz pRQw' dw vI ivroD kIqw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny ies dy
ivru`D ft ky Avwz auTweI Aqy Kws krky Awpxy is`KW nUM ies smwijk koVH qoN
dUr rihx dw aupdyS id`qw[ pr A`j-k`lH bhuq swry is`K vI ivAwh smyN lVkI
vwilAW qoN dwz dI mMg krdy hn, pr ieh ij`Qy gurU hukm qoN bymu`K hoxw hY, au~Qy
A`j ieh kwnUMnI qOr 'qy vI ie`k AprwD hY[ so gurU swihb jI dy bKSy hoey pwvn
aupdySW Anuswr swnUM AijhIAW burweIAW qoN dUr rihxw cwhIdw hY[
gurU rwmdws jI dy swihbzwdy
sRI gurU rwmdws jI dy Gr mwqw BwnI jI dI ku`KoN iqMn swihbzwidAW dw jnm
hoieAw[ sB qoN v`fw ipRQI cMd, aus qoN Coty bwbw mhWdyv jI Aqy sB qoN Coty
(gurU) sRI Arjn dyv jI sn[ ipRQI cMd mn dw bVw Kotw sI Aqy auh bVw clwk
qy cqur AwdmI sI[ sMswirk kMmW-kwrW dy p`KoN auh bVw isAwxw qy qyz sI[
ipqw gurU rwmdws jI dy gurg`dI 'qy ibrwjmwn hox qoN bwAd gurU-Gr dw hr
pRkwr dw lYx-dyx Aqy ihswb-ikqwb auh hI sB qoN izAwdw krdw sI[
SrDwlUAW v`loN AweIAW BytwvW dI sWB-sMBwl, msMdW rwhIN AweI mwieAw dw
r`K-rKwv, gurU ky lMgr dw pRbMD, iemwrqW leI Awey swjo-smwn Aqy Krc hoey
pYsy dw ihswb-ikqwb Awid sB ipRQIAw hI dyKdw sI[ ies qrHW hr pRkwr dy
mu`K kMmW dw pRbMDk hox krky sB sMgqW ivc aus dw cMgw Asr-rsUK Aqy
Awdr-siqkwr sI[ swry pYsy-tky dw pRbMDk hox krky auh Awpxy leI kuJ
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v`Kry pYsy vI joVI jw irhw sI Aqy v`fy hwkmW-nvwbW nwl AwpxI im`qrqw vI
kwiem kr irhw sI qW ik loV pYx 'qy gurg`dI dI pRwpqI leI aunHW dI mdd lY
sky[ ies qrHW ipRQI cMd gurU-Gr dI syvw-sMBwl dw ieh kMm-kwr syvw smJ ky
krn dI bjwey, iksy ^ws mksd dI pRwpqI leI kr irhw sI[
ipRQI cMd gurU-Gr dw ^ws pRbMDk Aqy gurU swihb jI dw v`fw spu`qr hox
krky vI Awpxy-Awp nUM gurg`dI dw Kws h`kdwr smJdw sI[ auh smJdw sI ik
gurU nwnk dyv jI dI syvw krky hI BweI lihxw jI ny gurg`dI pRwpq kIqI sI,
iPr qIjy pwqSwh ny vI dUjy gurU swihb dI syvw duAwrw hI ieh ielwhI bKiSS
pRwpq kIqI sI Aqy myry gurU-ipqw jI ny vI qIjy gurU jI dI syvw duAwrw hI aunHW
dw mn ij`q ky gurg`dI dI bîSS nUM pRwpq kIqw hY[ ies pRkwr ipRQIAw mn
ivc lwlc r`K ky syvw krdw sI ik jy mYN vI gurU-Gr dI AxQ`k syvw krWgw qW
gurU-ipqw jI myrI syvw qoN KuS ho ky mYnUM hI gurg`dI dI izMmyvwrI sONpxgy[ pr
aus dy mn ivc ieh fr vI sI ik aus dw Cotw Brw sRI Arjn dyv jI bVw sMq-
suBw Aqy syvw Bwvnw vwlw hY, ikqy ipqw-gurU jI aus nUM gurg`dI nw dy dyx[ ies
leI auh sRI Arjn dyv jI nwl bVI eIrKw krdw sI Aqy gurU-ipqw jI jW
sMgq dy swhmxy aunHW dw iqRskwr (byie`zqI) krn qy nIvW idKwaux dw mOkw auh
hmySw qwVdw rihMdw sI[
pr ipRQIAw ies gUVH rmz nUM nhIN sI jwxdw ik gurg`dI dI ieh ielwhI
bîSS qW aus nUM hI pRwpq hoeI hY, ijs ny Awpxy AMdroN haumY-hMkwr nUM iblkul
mwr ky Aqy pUrI qrHW inSkwm ho ky syvw kIqI[ auh ies g`l qoN Acyq sI ik
dUjy, qIjy jW cOQy gurU swihb jI ny gurg`dI pRwpqI dy lwlc nwl syvw nhIN sI
kIqI, blik aunHW dw syvw krn dw qW ie`ko-ie`k mnorQ sI ik v`D qoN v`D syvw-
ismrn krky gurU swihb jI dI bîSS nMU pRwpq kIqw jwvy Aqy Awpxy-Awp nUM
sMswirk ivSy-ivkwrW qoN au~pr cu`k ky pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn ho, ies mnu`Kw jnm
nUM s&lw kIqw jwvy[ ipRQI cMd nUM ieh smJ nhIN sI ik ieh ielwhI gurg`dI
iksy dI in`jI jwiedwd nhIN hY, ies au~pr qW auh hI ibrwjmwn ho skdw hY, jo
ies dy lwiek hovy[ ijs nUM Akwl purK ny ikRpw krky ^ws guxw nwl invwijAw
hovy qy pRBU dI bKiSS dw pwqr hovy[ ies AgMmI gurg`dI dIAW izMmyvwrIAW
eynIAW mhwn qy v`fIAW sn ik ienHW nUM koeI Awm ipRQI cMd vrgw hMkwrI qy loBI
AwdmI inBw vI nhIN sI skdw[ ies mhwn izMmyvwrI nUM inBwaux dy smrQ qW
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auho ho skdw hY, jo haumY-hMkwr ƒ iqAwg ky Akwl-purK dw rUp ho cu`kw hovy[
sRI gurU rwmdws jI dy dUjy swihbzwdy bwbw mhWdyv jI sn, jo ipRQI cMd qoN Coty
qy sRI Arjn dyv jI qoN v`fy sn[ auh bVy msq suBw dy mwlk sn[ auh sMswr
v`loN iblkul auprwm rihMdy sn[ iksy vI sMswirk kwr-ivhwr ivc jW gurU-Gr
dI syvw ivc aunHW dI koeI idl-cspI nhIN sI[ auh iksy nwl boldy-cwldy vI
bhuq G`t sn[ so aunHW ivc auh gux nhIN sn, jo gurg`dI dIAW mhwn
izMmyvwrIAW nUM inBw skx leI zrUrI sn qy ies g`l nUM bwbw mhWdyv jI Awp vI
cMgI qrHW smJdy sn[ ies leI gurg`dI pRwpqI dw i^Awl vI kdI aunHW dy mn
ivc nhIN sI AwieAw[
sRI gurU rwmdws jI dy qIjy swihbzwdy sRI Arjn dyv jI ivc pUrn guris`KW
vwly swry dYvI gux mOjUd sn[ auh hr vyly nwm jpdy qy bVI pRym-Bwvnw nwl
sMgq dI syvw ivc l`gy rihMdy sn[ auh ieh syvw ipRQI cMd vWg iksy lwlc jW
idKwvy leI nhIN sn krdy, blik gurU jI dI b^iSS pRwpq krky mnu`Kw jnm nUM
s&lw krn leI krdy sn[ aunHW ivc gurU spu`qr hox jW syvw-ismrn dw hMkwr
vI iblkul nhIN sI[ aunHW dI bolI ivc bVI imTws Aqy suBw ivc bVI sihx-
SIlqw sI[ sihxSIlqw dy puMj hox krky auh Awpxy v`fy Brw ipRQI cMd v`loN aunHW
nwl kIqy durivhwr qy boly bol-kubolW nMU vI iblku`l nhIN icqwrdy sn, sgoN bVy
pRym qy sihnSIlqw nwl shwrdy sn[ auh sRI gurU rwmdws jI dI syvw qy siqkwr
ipqw Bwvnw nwl nhIN, blik gurU nwnk dyv jI dI cOQI ielwhI joq Aqy
pRmwqmw dw srUp smJ ky krdy sn[ ienHW sB dYvI guxW krky hI gurU jI qy swrI
sMgq vI aunHW dw bVw siqkwr krdI sI[ ipRQI cMd sRI Arjn dyv jI dy ienHW
dYvI guxW Aqy sMgq nwl aunHW dw pRym dyK ky hI aunHW qoN icVdw sI qy hr vkq
frdw sI ik ikqy ipqw-gurU jI Arjn dyv dy dYvI gux Aqy rUhwnIAq dyK ky
aunHW nUM gurg`dI nw dy dyx[ pr gur-g`dI pRwpq krn Aqy gurU bxn dI KwihS qW
sRI Arjn dyv jI dy kdy nyVy vI nhIN sI Fu`kI[ auh qW Awpxy-Awp ƒ gurU jI
Aqy aunHW dI sMgq dw dws jW syvk smJdy sn[
Asl ivc Akwl purK v`loN DuroN hI aunHW ƒ ies mhwn gurg`dI dI izMmyvwrI
inBwaux leI cuixAw igAw sI[ ieh g`l swnUM qIjy pwqSwh sRI gurU Amrdws
jI dy auhnW Biv`Kq bcnW qoN vI sp`St ho jWdI hY, jdoN CootI aumr ivc sRI
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Arjn dyv jI irVHdy hoey, gurU Amrdws jI dy plMG dw pwvw PVH ky plMG 'qy
cVHn dI koiSS kr rhy sn Aqy jdoN gurU jI ny pu`iCAw sI ik kOx hY? qW mwqw
BwnI jI ny jvwb id`qw sI ik "ipqw jI! quhwfw doihqw hY[" qW gurU jI ny bcn
kIqy sn- "doihqw bwxI kw boihQw[" nwl hI auhnW ny ikhw sI, “pu`qrw! Ajy
qyrw ies g`dI au~qy bYTx dw smW nhIN AwieAw[" gurU rwmdws jI qW jwxdy hI
sn ik sRI Arjn dyv jI hI ies mhwn izMmyvwrI ƒ inBwaux leI Akwl purK
v`loN cuxy gey hn Aqy sB sMgqW vI ies g`l nUM smJdIAW sn ik sRI Arjn dyv
jI hI ies mhwn syvw dy kwbl hn[ pr ipRQIAw ies AgMmI s`c nUM smJ nw
sikAw Aqy Awpxy-Awp nUM gurg`dI dw h`kdwr smJdw hoieAw, ies nUM pRwpq
krn leI hr hIlw-vsIlw kr irhw sI[ sRI gurU rwmdws jI qy kwPI sMgq aus
dIAW iehnW clwkIAW Aqy mn dI Kot nUM jwxdI sI[
gurU rwmdws jI v`loN pu`qrW dI pRIiKAw
sRI gurU rwmdws jI jwxdy sn ik aunHW dy iqMnW pu`qrW ivcoN sRI Arjn dyv jI hI
sB qoN v`D lwiek Aqy ielwhI gurqw-g`dI leI pUrI qrHW Xog hY[ auh jwxdy sn
ik Akwl purK v`loN aunHW dI ifaUtI l`gI hY ik ikvyN aunHW ny bwxI dy boihQ bx ky
sMswr dy kilAwx leI mhwn 'Awid gRMQ' dI sMpwdnw krnI hY Aqy ikvyN AwpxI
Shwdq dy ky zulm nUM T`l pwauxI hY? BwvyN ik sRI gurU rwmdws jI nUM ies bwry
koeI BulyKw nhIN sI, pr iPr vI swrI sMgq dy swhmxy sp`St krn leI ik
iqMnW pu`qrW ivcoN kOx ies ielwhI gurqw-g`dI dw Asl AiDkwrI qy h`kdwr hY,
gurU swihb jI ny ie`k vwr Awpxy iqMnW spu`qrW dI pRIiKAw leI[
sRI gurU rwmdws jI dw jnm cUnw mMfI lwhOr dw sI Aqy aunHW dI swrI brwdrI
au~Qy hI v`sI hoeI sI[ aunHW dy qwey dw ie`k pu`qr sI, ijs dw nwm ishwrI m`l
sI[ ishwrI m`l dy pu`qr dw ivAwh sI qy aus ny AMimRqsr gurU drbwr ivc
hwzr ho ky bVy pRym qy SrDw nwl gurU jI nUM ivAwh ivc Swiml hox leI bynqI
kIqI[ gurU swihb jI ny ielwhI gurg`dI dIAW BwrI izMmyvwrIAW hox krky jdoN
hwzr nw ho skx dI g`l khI qW BweI ishwrI m`l A`goN kihx l`gw, 'pwqSwh
jI! jy qusIN Awp nhIN jw skdy qW Awpxy iksy swihbzwdy nUM hI G`l idau['
gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy v`fy pu`qr ipRQI cMd nUM bulwieAw qy ikhw, “pu`qr jI!
quhwfy qwieAw jI dy p`uqr dw ivAwh hY[ ienHW nwl jw ky ivAwh dIAW
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izMmyvwrIAW pUrIAW kro qy nwly au~Qy gurU nwnk dI is`KI dw pRcwr krnw, qW jo
lwhOr dI sMgq iv`c gurU-Gr nwl pRym jwgy[” gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky
ipRQI cMd socW ivc pY igAw ik ikqy myry jwx mgroN gurU-Gr dw swrw pRbMD
Arjn dyv nw sWB lvy qy ipqw-gurU jI aus nUM gurg`dI hI nw dy dyx[ ieh soc ky
gurU jI nUM au~qr idMdw hoieAw auh kihx l`gw, 'ipqw jI! Awp jI qW jwxdy hI ho
ik mYnUM qW idn-rwq gurU-Gr dy kMmW-kwrW qoN ie`k pl-Br dI vI ivhl nhIN
imldI, jy mYN lwhOr clw igAw qW ieQy ip`CoN swrw kMm-kwr ruk jweygw, ies
leI Awp jI iksy hor nMU Byj idau[' jdoN gurU swihb jI ny ipRQI cMd nUM ikhw ik
qusIN ieQoN dy kMmW-kwrW dI pRvwh nw kro, vwihgurU dI ikrpw nwl ieh kMm-kwr
hor syvwdwr dyK lYxgy, qW ipRQI cMd ny A`goN korw jvwb idMdy hoey ny jwx qoN swP
ieMnkwr kr id`qw[ so gurU swihb jI qW sMswr dy swhmxy ipRQI cMd dy AwkI qy
hMkwrI suBwA nUM pRgt krn leI aus nUM ksv`tI lw ky hI dyK rhy sn, ijs ivc
ipRQI cMd pUrI qrHW Pyl ho igAw[
ipRQI cMd v`loN nWh krn 'qy gurU jI ny Awpxy dUjy pu`qr bwbw mhWdyv jI nUM
bulwieAw Aqy lwhOr jwx leI ikhw[ mhWdyv bVy msq Aqy audwsI suBwA dw
mwlk sI[ sMswirk kMmW-kwrW ivc aus nUM koeI idlcpsI nhIN sI[ Awpxy
msq suBwA Anuswr gurU swihb jI nUM jvwb idMdw hoieAw auh kihx l`gw,
“gurU-ipqw jI! Awp jI qW jwxdy hI ho ik mYnUM sMswirk kMmW-kwrW dI koeI
bhuqI smJ-sUJ nhIN hY Aqy vYsy vI mYN iehnW JMmyilAW qoN dUr hI rihxw cwhuMdw
hW[” ies qrHW mhWdyv ny vI jwx qoN ienkwr kr id`qw[
iPr gurU jI ny Awpxy qIjy supu`qr sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM bulwieAw qy ikhw,
“pu`qr jI! qwieAw jI nwl lwhOr jw ky ivAwh ivc Swiml hovo Aqy auQoN dI
sMgq ƒ gur-aupdyS dy ky pRBU crnW nwl joVo[ ivAwh dw kMm-kwr pUrw hox
mgroN AwpxI DrmSwlw ivc cly jwxw qy au~Qy jw ky Awp vI nwm-bwxI dw
AiBAws krnw Aqy sMgqW nUMM vI krvwauxw[ au~Qy swry ielwky ivc gurU nwnk
dyv jI mhwrwj dy mhwn aupdySW dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw Aqy jdoN AsIN vwps
AMimRqsr bulweIey, audoN hI Awauxw, EnW icr au~Qy hI itky rihxw[” sRI
Arjn dyv jI ny gurU-ipqw jI dw ieh hukm sux ky Awpxy v`fy Bwg smJy Aqy
'siq bcn' kih ky isr invwieAw[ lwhOr phuMc ky ivAwh ivc Swml hoey Aqy
swrIAW izMmyvwrIAW bVI KUbI nwl inBweIAW qy ivAwh dI smwpqI mgroN gurU-
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ipqw jI dy hukm Anuswr DrmSwlw ivc jw ibrwjy[ au~Qy sRI Arjn dyv jI
svyry-Swm dIvwn sjwauNdy qy kQw-kIrqn rwhIN sMgqW nUM gurmiq smJwauNdy
Aqy Akwl purK dI isPq-slwh nwl joVdy[
jdoN lwhOr qoN sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM kwPI smyN q`k gurU jI ny AMimRqsr nw
bulwieAw qW auh gur-drSnW leI bVy ibhbl ho gey[ gurU AwdyS Anuswr
vwps qW nw Awey, pr ielwhI rMg ivc vYrwg BrI ie`k ic`TI ilK ky ie`k is`K
dy h`Q ipqw-gurU rwmdws jI nUM AMimRqsr ByjI[ ipRQI cMd nUM ies ic`TI dI sUh
iml geI qy auh ieh ic`TI gurU jI q`k phuMcx nhIN dyxw cwhuMdw sI[ so aus ny
ic`TI lY ky Awey is`K nUM ikhw, "qUM ieh ic`TI mYnUM dy dyh, mYN ieh gurU swihb jI
q`k phuMcw dyvWgw[" aus is`K ny ipRQIey qy Brosw krky ic`TI aus nUM dy id`qI Aqy
lwhOr vwps prq igAw qy Aw ky swrI g`l sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM d`s id`qI[
ipRQIey v`loN auh ic`TI gurU jI nUM nw dyx dy kwrn jdoN gurU-ipqw jI dw koeI bulwvw
nw AwieAw qW sRI Arjn dyv jI ny dUsrI ic`TI ilK ky iPr is`K dy h`Q
AMimRqsr ByjI[ pr auh ic`TI vI iksy qrHW ipRQIey ny Awpxy kwbU kr leI qy gurU
jI q`k nw phuMcx id`qI[
gurU-ipqw jI v`loN iPr koeI bulwvw nw Awaux 'qy sRI Arjn dyv jI dy mn ivc
kuJ SMMkw pYdw hoieAw Aqy jdoN aunHW ny qIsrI ic`TI ByjI qW is`K nUM Kws hdwieq
kIqI ik ieh ic`TI is`DI gurU-ipqw jI dy crnW iv`c Byt krnI qy iksy hor nUM nw
dyxI[ aus is`K ny ievyN hI kIqw qy ipRQIey qoN bc-bcw ky ic`TI is`DI gurU jI nUM jw
Arpx kIqI[ gurU swihb ny jdoN auh ic`TI pVHI qW iliKAw sI: “iek GVI n
imlqy qw kiljugu hoqw ] huix kid imlIAY ipRA quDu BgvMqw]” qIsrI ic`TI hox
krky sRI Arjn dyv jI v`loN Byjy gey ibrhw Aqy bynqI rUp Ardws dw ieh
qIsrw pd sI[ jdoN gurU jI ny puìCAw ik pihlIAW do ic`TIAW ik`Qy hn? qW
is`K ny dìsAw ik auh ipRQI cMd ny lY leIAW sn[ jdoN gurU jI ny ipRQI cMd nUM
bulw ky ic`TIAW bwry puìCAw qW auh mu`kr igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny ie`k is`K
duAwrw auh ic`TIAW ipRQI cMd dy GroN aus dy Kws trMk ivcoN kFvw ilAwdIAW[
gurU jI ny ipRQI cMd nUM qwiVAw qW auh twl-mtol krdw hoieAw AwKx l`gw ik
mYnUM iÂwl Bu`l igAw sI qy hor keI bhwny lw id`qy[
gurU rwmdws jI ny (gurU) Arjn dyv jI nUM qurMq AMimRqsr bulwieAw[ sRI
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Arjn dyv jI ny bVy vYrwg qy SrDw nwl gurU jI dy crn prsy qy A`KW dy nIr
nwl aunHW dy crn Doh id`qy[ gurU swihb jI ny auTw ky gly nwl lw ky QwpI id`qI qy
ikhw, “hux cauQw pd aucwrn kro[” (gurU) Arjn dyv jI ny cOQw pd aucwrn
kIqw:
Bwgu hoAw guir sMqu imlwieAw] pRBu AibnwsI Gr mih pwieAw ]
syv krI plu csw n ivCuVw jn nwnk dws qumwry jIau ]4]”
gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSxI
sMgq nUM ieh sp`St krn leI ik iqMny pu`qrW ivcoN kyvl sRI Arjn dyv jI hI
auh smrQ purK hn, jo ies ielwhI gurqw-g`dI dIAW mhwn izMmyvwrIAW
inBwaux leI pUrI qrHW Xog hn, gurU rwmdws jI v`loN iqMnW pu`qrW dI pRIiKAw
leI geI sI, ijs ivc ik ipRQI cMd Aqy mhWdyv pws nw ho sky Aqy kyvl sRI
Arjn dyv jI hI Kry au~qry[ lwhOr ivKy qwieAw jI dy lVky dy ivAwh ivc
Swiml hox leI jwx qoN ipRQI cMd Aqy mhWdyv dovyN hI ieMnkwr krdy hoey, gurU
hukm mMnx qoN AwkI ho gey[ ies qrHW sMgq dy swhmxy ieh sp`St ho igAw ik
ieh dovyN gurqw-g`dI dy lwiek nhIN hn, ikauNik gurU-Gr ivc qW auh pRvwn
huMdw hY jo BweI lihxw jI, bwbw Amrdws jI Aqy BweI jyTw jI vWg, gurU dw hr
hukm siq-siq krky mMndw hY[
so gurU hukm Anuswr sRI Arjn dyv jI nw kyvl lwhOr ivKy ivAwh ivc
Swiml hox leI gey, blik gurU AwSy Anuswr au~Qy rih ky is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr
vI krdy rhy Aqy gurU-hukm Anuswr EnW icr EQoN vwps nw Awey, ijMnW icr
gurU-ipqw jI v`loN aunHW nUM bulwvy dw s`dw nw ByijAw igAw[ BWvy ik sRI Arjn
dyv jI dy ihrdy ivc gurU-crnW nwl Akih ipAwr sI qy mn idn-rwq gurU-
ipqw dy drSnW nUM locdw sI Aqy gurU jI dy drSnW dI qWG ih`q bYrwg BrpUr
iqMn ic`TIAW vI sRI AMimRqsr Byj c`uky sn[ pr au~Dr gurU-ipqw jI vI pUrI
ksv`tI lgw ky dyK rhy sn Aqy EnW icr vwps nw bulwieAw, ijMnW icr imlwp
dw bYrwg pUrI crm sImW 'qy nw phuMc igAw[ jd prK pUrI ho geI Aqy auh smW
Aw igAw ik jdoN gurU rwmdws jI ny Awp sicKMf ipAwnw krnw sI qy AwpxI QW
'qy sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM ies ielwhI gurqw-g`dI 'qy suBwiemwn krnw sI qW
aunHW ny sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM lwhOr qoN AMimRqsr bulwieAw[ sRI Arjn dyv jI ny
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gurU-ipqw jI dy drSn krky qpdy ihrdy nUM TwridAW hoieAW, bYrwg-meI
hMJUAW dy nwl aunHW dy crn Doh id`qy[ ieh ielwhI AvsQw dyK ky sRI gurU
rwmdws jI ny prq`K rUp ivc dyK ilAw Aqy sB sMgq dy swhmxy vI pRgt kr
id`qw ik sRI Arjn dyv jI hI pMjvIN joq bx ky is`KI dI cVHdIklw leI kSt
auTwauNdy hoey, hr qrHW dw iqAwg kr skdy hn Aqy smyN dI loV Anuswr srbq
dy Bly leI Awpxw blIdwn vI dy skdy hn[
prK dI ies ksv`tI qoN bwAd gurU rwmdws jI ny sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM
gurg`dI 'qy ibTwieAw, pMj pRkrmw kIqIAW, pMj pYsy r`K ky m`Qw tyikAw Aqy
bwbw bu`Fw jI koloN guirAweI dw iqlk lgvwieAw[ ies qrHW gurU rwmdws jI ny
sRI Arjn dyv jI nUM pMjvyN gurU dy rUp ivc pRgt kr id`qw[ gurqw-g`dI dI dwq
bKSx qoN bwAd gurU rwmdws jI ny gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM PurmwieAw, “pu`qr
jI! lwhOr qoN ilKIAW geIAW bYrwg BrpUr 3 ic`TIAW dw hux cOQw pd aucwrn
krky, ie`k qW gurU pRqI bYrwg dy Pl rUp nUM sMswr dy swhmxy pRgt kro Aqy
dUsrw ies rcnw 'qy 'nwnk' nwm dI mohr lgw ky ies nUM 'Dur kI bwxI' dw drzw
pRdwn kro[ so gurU-ipqw jI dy AwdyS Anuswr gurU Arjn dyv jI ny cOQw pd
aucwrn kridAW PurmwieAw:
Bwgu hoAw guir sMqu imlwieAw ] pRBu AibnwsI Gr mih pwieAw ]
syv krI plu csw n ivCuVw jn nwnk dws qumwry jIau ]4]
hau GolI jIau Goil GumweI jn nwnk dws qumwry jIau ]rhwau]
gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN aucwrn kIqy gey ies pwvn sbd dy pihly iqMn
pdy ies pRkwr hn :
mwJ mhlw 5 caupdy Gru 1
myrw mnu locY gur drsn qweI ] iblp kry cwiqRk kI inAweI ]
iqRKw n auqrY sWiq n AwvY ibnu drsn sMq ipAwry jIau ]1]
hau GolI jIau Goil GumweI gur drsn sMq ipAwry jIau ]1] rhwau ]
qyrw muKu suhwvw jIau shj Duin bwxI ] icru hoAw dyKy swirMgpwxI ]
DMnu su dysu jhw qUM visAw myry sjx mIq murwry jIau ]2]
hau GolI hau Goil GumweI gur sjx mIq murwry jIau ]1] rhwau ]
iek GVI n imlqy qw kiljugu hoqw ]
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huix kid imlIAY ipRA quDu BgvMqw ]
moih rYix n ivhwvY nId n AwvY ibnu dyKy gur drbwry jIau ]3]
hau GolI jIau Goil GumweI iqsu scy gur drbwry jIau ]1] rhwau ]
ies qrHW gurU-ipqw jI nUM pRmySr rUp jwx ky aunHW dw pRym qy siqkwr ihrdy
ivc vswaux Aqy aunHW dw hr hukm siq-siq krky mMnx dI mhwn Gwlxw dy
sdkw sRI Arjn dyv jI ielwhI gurqw-g`dI dI mhwn bKiSS dy pwqr bx
gey Aqy gurU rwmdws jI ny aunHW nUM Awpxw hI srUp bxw id`qw[ jdoN gurU
Arjn dyv jI au~pr ieh mhwn bKiSS hoeI qW auh bVy vYrwg ivc Aw gey
Aqy A`KW ivcoN nIr vhwauNdy hoey h`Q joV ky gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gy,
“gurU-ipqw jI! mYN quhwfw inmwxw ijhw b`cw ies mhwn syvw dy kwbl qW
nhIN sI, pr Awp jI ny dieAw krky jo gurU nwnk dyv jI dy ielwhI imSn
dI ieh BwrI pMf myry isr 'qy r`K id`qI hY, hux Awp jI ny hI myry isr 'qy
Awpxw imhr BirAw h`Q r`K ky dws koloN ieh mhwn syvw inBvw lYxw[” gurU
rwmdws jI ny PurmwieAw, “pu`qr jI! hux qusIN gurU nwnk dyv jI dI pMjvIN
joq bx cu`ky ho qy smyN dI mMg Anuswr qusIN Awpxy srIr dw blIdwn dy ky
gurU nwnk dyv jI dI ies mhwn is`KI dIAW jVHW nUM pqwl lok q`k g`f dyvogy
Aqy bwAd ivc Akwl purK dy hukm ivc AnykW mrjIvVy guris`K
AwpxIAW ShwdqW dy ky ies pOdy nUM isMjxgy qy ies qrHW is`KI dw ieh bUtw
pUrI dunIAW nUM Awqm-rs dw &l dyvygw Aqy koeI vI zrvwxw ies bUty nUM
Kqm nhIN kr skygw[” so ies qrHW gurU Arjn dyv jI ny gurU-ipqw jI dy
hukm ivc gurqw-g`dI dI swrI izMmyvwrI sMBwl leI[
gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM gurqw-g`dI imlx qoN bwAd bwbw mhWdyv jI qW Awpxy
suBwA Anuswr auvyN hI msq rhy, pr ipRQI cMd bVw kRoiDq Aqy qrlo-m`CI
hoieAw[ AwpxI swrI BVws k`Fdw hoieAw ipRQI cMd gurU rwmdws jI nUM AwKx
l`gw, ‘v`fw pu`qr hox dy nwqy gurg`dI myrw h`k sI qy qusIN myrw h`k myry koloN Koh
ilAw hY[ pr myry kol pYsw hY, qwkq hY Aqy srkwry-drbwry myrI phuMc hY, so
ienHW swrIAW qwkqW dI vrqoN nwl mYN Awpxw h`k lY ky Aqy gurU bx ky hI swh
lvWgw[’ ipRQI cMd dy ieh hMkwr Bry bol sux ky gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM
smJwauidAW hoieAW ieh pwvn Sbd aucwrx kIqw:
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kwhy pUq Jgrq hau sMig bwp ]
ijn ky jxy bfIry qum hau iqn isau Jgrq pwp ]1] rhwau ]
ijsu Dn kw qum grbu krq hau so Dnu iksih n Awp ]
iKn mih Coif jwie ibiKAw rsu qau lwgY pCuqwp ]1]
jo qumry pRB hoqy suAwmI hir iqn ky jwphu jwp ]
aupdysu krq nwnk jn qum kau jau sunhu qau jwie sMqwp]
pr ipRQI cMd eynw AwkI qy hMkwrI ho cu`kw sI ik aus ny gurU swihb jI dw koeI
bcn nw suixAw Aqy rOlw pwauNdw hoieAw auQoN clw igAw[
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jnm Aqy mwqw- ipqw
gurU Arjn dyv jI jnm 15 ApRYl sMn 1563 eI: nUM gurU rwmdws jI dy Gr mwqw
BwnI jI dI ku`KoN, goieMdvwl (AMimRqsr) ivKy hoieAw[
sMqoKsr Aqy AMimRqsr srovr nUM p`ikAW krvwauxw
gurqw-g`dI dI bKiSS pRwpq hox qoN bwAd gurU Arjn dyv jI ny is`KI dy
pRcwr-pRswr dy nwl-nwl, ij`Qy ielwhI gurqw-g`dI dIAW hr qrHW dIAW
izMmyvwrIAW inBwauxIAW SurU kr id`qIAW, au~Qy aunHW ny gurU rwmdws jI v`loN
AwrMB kIqIAW geIAW syvwvW, jo ik Ajy sMpUrn nhIN hoeIAW sn, aunHW nUM isry

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cVHwaux dw kwrj vI AwrMB kr id`qw[
ienHW syvwvW ivc sB qoN pihlIAW syvwvW sn, 'sMqoKsr' srovr dI ADUrI
rih rhI KudweI nUM pUirAW krky aus nUM pìkAW krnw Aqy dUsrw 'AMRimqsr'
srovr nUM pìkAW krvwky aus dy ivckwr 'hirmMdr swihb' dw inrmwx krnw[
so gurU Arjn dyv jI ny pihlW sMqoKsr srovr dI syvw nUM AwrMB krvwieAw[
ies srovr dy kMFy ie`k twhlI dw dr`Kq sI, ijs dI CWvyN bYT ky gurU rwmdws
jI ies pwvn srovr dI syvw krvwieAw krdy sn Aqy hux gurU Arjn dyv jI
bwAd dupihr ausy twhlI dy dr`Kq Q`ly Awx ibrwzdy qy srovr dI syvw
krvwauNdy[
'sRI ASt gurU cmqkwr' ivc BweI vIr isMG jI ilKdy hn ik ies sorvr dI
KudweI dOrwn hyToN ie`k m`T inkilAw, ijs ivc ie`k jogI smwDI siQq bYTw
hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI dy AwdySW Anuswr jdoN aus jogI nUM hoS ivc ilAWdw
igAw qW aus ny dìsAw ik 'jdoN mYN Awpxy gurU qoN AwpxI kilAwx mMgI, qW myry
gurUU ny mYnUM AwdyS kIqw ik qUM smwDI siQq ho pRwx cVHw ky bYT jwh, smW pw ky
gurU Arjn dyv jI sMswr ivc Awauxgy, auh hI qyrI kilAwn krngy[' so auh
jogI gurU Arjn dyv jI bwry jwx ky aunHW dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy Awpxy
kilAwx leI bynqIAW krn l`gw[ gurU Arjn dyv jI ny aus nUM siq dw aupdyS
Aqy jIA-dwn dy ky aus dw kilAwx kIqw qy auh jogI ausy smyN srIr iqAwg ky
pRlok gmn kr igAw[
ipSOr invwsI sMqoKw nwmI ie`k is`K ny ies pwvn srovr dI syvw leI 'FweI
sO mohr' gurU jI nUM ByNt kIqI[ bwAd ivc aus is`K ny ies srovr dI sMpUrnqw
ih`q hor syvwvW vI inBweIAW qW gurU swihb jI ny pRsMn ho ky aus is`K dy nwm 'qy
ies pwvn srovr dw nwm 'sMqoKsr' r`K id`qw[ ies qrHW ies srovr nUM pìkAW
krn dI syvw sMpUrn hoeI Aqy ies qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny 'AMimRqsr' srovr
nUM pìkAW krn dI syvw AwrMB kr id`qI[ gurU rwmdws jI ny ies nvyN vswey
Sihr dw nwm 'c`k rwmdws' rìKAw sI, pr bwAd ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI ny
ies ngr dw nwm 'rwmdws purw' r`K id`qw[ gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN ie`Qy jo
Awpxy pirvwrk invws leI mkwn bxvwey gey, guris`KW v`loN aunHW nUM 'gurU ky
mihl' ikhw jwx l`gw qy A`j vI ieh AsQwn iesy nwm nwl jwixAw jWdw hY[
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gurU jI dw rozwnw dw nym
AvqwrI purS ij`Qy Awpxy rUhwnI igAwn Aqy aupdySW rwhIN sMswr dw kilAwx
krdy hn, au~Qy auh Awpxy AmlI jIvn rwhIN vI Aijhy pUrny pwauNdy hn ik
ijnHW au~pr c`l ky sMswrI jIvW dw kilAwx ho sky[ r`b-rUp siq-purSW dI
surq qW hr vyly hI Akwl purK nwl juVI rihMdI hY qy aunHW nUM koeI Kws nym
pwlx dI loV nhIN huMdI, ik auh rozwnw ie`k inrDwrq smyN ADIn krqy dI Xwd
ivc lIn hox[ pr sMswirk jIvW dy kilAwx ih`q aunHW nUM pRyrxw dyx leI
AvqwrI purS vI b`JvyN inXmW ivc ivcrdy hn qW ik aunHW inrDwirq kIqy gey
inXmW Anuswr jIvn Fwldy hoey, mwieAw vyVy jIvW dw vI kilAwx ho sky[
so sMswrI jIvW leI prmwqmw dy nwm ivc surq joVn dw gurU swihb jI ny jo
sB qoN suhwvxw smW inrDwirq kIqw, auh smW hY 'rwq dw cOQw pihr'[ ikauNik
ie`k qW ies smyN swrI rwq saux qoN bwAd jIv dw hr qrHW dw QkyvW Aqy
aunINdrw lih jWdw hY Aqy dUsrw iksy qrHW dy kMmW-kwrW dw koeI JMmylw vI nhIN
huMdw qy nw hI iksy qrHW dw koeI Sor-Srwbw huMdw hY[ nwm-AMimRq nwl juV ky,
AMdr v`sdy AMimRq nUM pRgt krn dw, ies qoN vDIAw smW hor koeI nhIN ho
skdw, iesy leI siqgurW ny ies vyly nUM 'AMimRqvyly' dw nwm id`qw[ so is`KW leI
AMimRqvyly au~T ky krqy dI isPq-slwh ivc juVn dy pUrny pwaux ih`q, gurU
nwnk dyv jI qoN lY ky swry gurU swihbwn ies vyly dI sMBwl krdy Aw rhy sn[
so gurU Arjn dyv jI vI iesy gur-mirAwdw Anuswr pihr rwq rihMdI au~T
ky ieSnwn krdy Aqy smwDI siQq ho nwm-ismrn ivc mgn ho jWdy[ iPr
rbwbI Aw ky kIrqn AwrMB kr idMdy qy 'Awsw dI vwr' dw gwien SurU ho jWdw[
dUr-nyVy dIAW byAMq sMgqW kIrqn ivc hwzrI BrdIAW[ ij`Qy rbwbI isMG bVy
pRym Aqy vYrwg nwl bwxI dw gwien krdy, au~Qy sMgqW vI ausy pRym, vYrwg qy rs
ivc lIn ho kIrqn srvx krdIAW, mwno bYkuMT s`j jWdw, ijs ivc hMs rUp
guris`K Awpxy srovr rUp siqgurU dy snmu`K smwDI siQq bYTy huMdy[ ieh hI qW
BgqI mwrg dw auh suKYn rsqw sI, jo gurU swihb jI idRV krvw rhy sn, ijs
au~pr hr qrHW dI ikrq krn vwlw sMswrI jIv bVI AswnI nwl c`l skdw sI[
Awsw dI vwr dI smwpqI qoN bwAd, siqgurU jI ij`Qy sMgqW nUM gur-aupdyS dy ky
krqy dI vifAweI nwl joVdy, au~Qy aunHW nUM gurmiq dIAW gUVH-rmzW vI
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smJwauNdy, ik sMswr ivc ivcridAW ikvyN surq nUM Sbd nwl joV ky, sMswirk
ivSy-ivkwrW qoN inrlyp rihxw hY Aqy Awpxy swry duinAwvI Prz vI inBwauxy
hn[ ikauNik gurU swihb jI jo aupdyS sMswr nUM dy rhy sn, auh iblku`l invyklw,
AnoKw Aqy hYrwnIjnk sI, ikauN jo aus qoN pihlW jIvW leI Drm dw aupdyS
sI, auh sMswr dw iqAwg krky jMglW-phwVW ivc cly jwx nUM hI pRBU pRwpqI dw
rsqw d`sdw sI[ so sMswr ivc rihMidAW, Awpxy swry duinAwvI Prz
inBwauNidAW, suriq nUM ikvyN dunIAW qoN inrlyp r`Kxw hY, ieh rsqw ij`Qy bVw
AOKw qy cunOqI BrpUr sI, au~Qy pYr-pYr 'qy siqgurU jI dI suc`jI AgvwhI dw vI
muQwj sI, ies leI gurU swihb jI rozwnW is`KW nUM gurmiq dIAW gUVH-rmzW
smJwauNdy Aqy aunHW dy SMky nivrq krdy[
kQw-ivcwr qoN bwAd iblwvl dI cONkI l`gdI Aqy iPr svyr dy dIvwn dI
smwpqI ho jWdI[ dIvwn dI smwpqI qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI lMgr ivc jw ky
pMgq ivc bYT ky lMgr Ckdy, ies qrHW pihlW Awqmw dw Bojn Aqy iPr srIr
dw Bojn, siqgurU jI Awp vI Ckdy Aqy swrIAW sMgqW nUM vI CkwauNdy[ ies smyN
gurU jI lMgr ivc sMgqW dy jUTy brqn mWjx dI syvw vI krdy, ieh vI mwno gurU
swihb jI is`KW leI pUrny pw rhy sn ik is`K ny ij`Qy ismrn krky mn dI
suDweI krnI hY, au~Qy syvw krky ies mn nUM sMgqW dI crn-DUV vI bxwauxw hY[
nhIN qW ikqy Aijhw nw hovy ik ieh mn AwPr jwvy qy Awpxy-Awp nUM bVw jpI-
qpI Aqy mhwn smJ bYTy, ikauNik ieh hMkwr hI pRBU pRwpqI dy mwrg ivc sB qoN
v`fI muSikl Aqy rukwvt hY[ lMgr Ckx qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI swrw idn
auswrI dy kMmW Aqy c`l rhIAW hor syvwvW dI dyK-ryK krdy Aqy keI QWeIN loV
qy smyN Anuswr h`QIN syvw vI krdy[ SwmI sodru Aqy kIrqn soihly dI cONkI qoN
bwAd gurU swihb jI koTw swihb ivKy Arwm krn leI jw ibrwzdy[ ies qrHW
ieh gurU Arjn dyv jI dw pUry idn dw nym sI, jo ik gurU swihb jI rozwnw
inBwauNdy sn[
hirmMdr swihb dI nINh r`KxI
gUrU Arjn dyv jI v`loN pwvn 'AMimRqsr' srovr nUM p`ikAW krvwaux qoN bwAd
aunHW dw Aglw mu`K kwrj ies pwvn srovr dy ivckwr hirmMdr swihb dw
inrmwx krnw sI[ hirmMdr dI isrjxw srovr dy ivckwr aus QVy au~pr
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kIqI jwxI sI, ijs QVHw swihb au~pr ibrwzmwn ho ky gurU rwmdws jI sMgqW nUM
gur-aupdys srvx krvwieAw krdy sn[ ieh QVHw swihb srovr dy AYn
ivckwr sI Aqy srovr dI au~qr-p`Cm vwlI bwhI qoN ies QVHy nUM rsqw AwauNdw
sI, jo ik pihlW k`cw sI Aqy bwAd ivc srovr nUM p`ikAW krn smyN gurU
Arjn dyv jI v`loN ies rsqy nUM vI p`ikAW kr id`qw igAw sI[ QVHy au~pr
hirmMdr dI nINh r`Kx smyN QVHy nUM au~cw nw cu`kdy hoey, srovr ivcly jl dy ql
(lyvl) qoN hI 'hirmMdr' dI nINh r`KI geI[ hirmMdr dI nINh Aws-pws dy
zmInI ql qoN nIvIN r`KI jwxI, ies g`l dw sUck sI ik r`b dy ies Gr ivc auh
hI pRvwn hovygw, jo nIvW ho ky Awvygw, hMkwr ivc gRsy hoieAW nUM ie`Qy FoeI nhIN
imlygI[
ies pwvn hirmMdr dI nINh gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy SrDwlU ie`k muslmwn
PkIr sWeI mIAW-mIr jI qoN rKvweI, jo ik ies g`l dw pRqIk sI ik r`b dw
ieh mMdr swry DrmW dy lokW leI ie`k brwbr Aqy Ku`lHw hY[ koeI cwhy iksy vI
Drm nUM mMnx vwlw hovy, ieQy swry hI pRvwn hn, bs Srq ieh hY ik aunHW dw
jIvn aunHW dy Dwrimk AkIdy Anuswr FilAw hoieAw Aqy dYvI guxW nwl BirAw
hoieAw hovy qy ihrdw inmrqw Aqy pRBU-pRym nwl BrpUr[ hirmMdr swihb dI
isrjxw smyN gurU Arjn dyv jI ny Aijhy AnoKy isDWq Aqy krqv sMswr dy
swhmxy pyS kIqy ik hr koeI gurU swihb jI dy ieh kOqk Aqy kwrz dyK ky aunHW
dI vifAweI gwaux leI mzbUr ho jWdw hY[ gurU swihb jI jo ieh r`b dw mMdr
(hirmMdr) bxw rhy sn, mwno ik hrI (prmwqmw) Awp ivc vrq ky swry kwrz
krvw irhw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny ij`Qy pihlW hirmMdr dI nINh sWeI mIAW-mIr
jI qoN rKvw ky swry DrmW dy ivqkry Kqm kr id`qy sn, au~Qy gurU swihb jI ny
ies hirmMdr dy cwry pwsy, Bwv cwry idSwvW ivc cwr drvwzy r`K ky jwq,
nsl, dyS Aqy mzHb Awid dy bMDn vI qoV id`qy qy sp`St kr id`qw ik ies
hirmMdr dy drvwzy hr iksy leI Ku`lHy hn, cwhy koeI iksy vI jwq, vrn, nsl,
dyS jW mzHb dw ikauN nw hovy[
hirmMdr dy duAwly p`kIAW surg-duAwrIAW bxw ky CotI pRkrmw bxweI
geI[ hirmMdr dI C`q do-mMzlI au~cI pweI geI, pr hir kI pauVI vwly pwsy
ivcwly ie`k C`q hor pw ky ies nUM do-mMizlw bxwieAw igAw[ ies qrHW
hirmMdr swihb dI suMdr iemwrq bx ky iqAwr ho geI Aqy dUsry pwsy
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AMimRqsr ngr vI idno-idn v`fw Aqy p`kw bxdw jw irhw sI[ dUr-durwifEN
sMgqW jdoN AMimRqsr ivKy phuMcdIAW qW AMimRqsr ngr Aqy hirmMdr swihb
dIAW rOxkW dyK ky auh Ascrz rih jWdy Aqy aunHW dy muMhON Awp-muhwry gurU
Arjn dyv jI dI vifAweI dy bol inkl qurdy qy auh gurU swihb jI dy gux
gwauNdy nw Q`kdy[ is`K sMgqW qW inhwl huMdIAW hI sn, blik dUsry mjHbW dy lok
vI jdoN gurU ky qwl Aqy hirmMdr dI SoBw sux ky AMimRqsr phuMcdy qW auh vI gurU
Arjn dyv jI dy gux-gwey qoN ibnW nw rih pwauNdy[
hux gurU Arjn dyv jI ny rozwnw dy dIvwn ies nvyN bxy hirmMdr ivc
sjwauxy SurU kr id`qy Aqy ieh hirmMdr bYkuMT ngrI vWg SoBw pwaux l`gw[ ies
hirmMdr dI auswrI ivc bhuq swry mrjIvVy is`KW ny bVy pRym Aqy SrDw sihq
syvw inBweI, pr sB qoN SRomxI syvw bwbw bu`Fw jI, BweI BgqU jI Aqy BweI
bihlo jI ny inBweI sI[ so hirmMdr dI sMpUrnqw 'qy gurU swihb jI ny Akwl
purK dy Sukrwny ih`q ie`k BwrI smwgm kIqw Aqy syvw inBwaux vwly swry is`KW
dy kilAwx ih`q aunHW nUM bKiSSW rUpI vr dy ky invwizAw[ ies AsQwn nUM pRgt
krn dw AwSw gurU Amrdws jI dw sI Aqy aunHW v`loN hI ies ngr nUM Abwd
krn leI zmIn KrIdI geI sI[ ngr vswaux Aqy srovr dI KudweI dI syvw
gurU rwmdws jI ny pihlW BweI jyTw jI Aqy iPr gurU rwmdws jI dy rUp ivc
inBweI[ pwvn AMimRqsr srovr nUM p`ikAW krn Aqy aus ivc hirmMdr swihb
dI isrjnw krn dI mhwn syvw gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN inBweI geI, ies qrHW
iqMn gurU swihbwnW dIAW mhwn syvwvW nwl sMpUrn hoieAw hirmMdr swihb dw
ieh pwvn AsQwn A`j is`K pMQ dw mhwn kyNdrI Drm AsQwn hY[
qrn-qwrn AsQwn dI isrjxw
sKI srvrIAW dy pRcwr nUM T`l pwaux leI AMimRqsr qoN 14 mIl d`Kx v`l nUM gurU
Arjn dyv jI ny qrn-qwrn nwm dw ie`k ngr vswieAw[ gurU swihb jI ny
Kwrw ipMf dy izMmIdwrW koloN aus smyN dI SwhI SVk dy kMFy 'qy ieh ngr vswaux
leI zmIn KrIdI[ ieh SwhI SVk aus smyN sulqwnpur qoN goieMdvwl Aqy
Jbwl rsqy huMdI hoeI lwhOr nUM jWdI sI[ gurU swihb jI ny sB qoN pihlW ivSwl
srovr dI KudweI AwrMB krvweI, ijs ivc byAMq sMgqW ny Aw ky syvw inBwauxI
SurU kr id`qI[
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srovr nUM p`ikAW krn leI Awvy vI cwVH id`qy gey, pr jdoN ie`tW p`k ky
iqAwr hoeIAW qW srkwrI hwkm nUr-dIn ny zbrI swrIAW ie`tW cukvw ky
AwpxI srW nUM lgvw leIAW[ jdoN is`KW ny gurU swihb jI nUM smyN dy bwdSwh kol
Skwieq krn leI bynqI kIqI qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik ies dw inAW
swry sMswr dw bwdSwh Awpy krygw Aqy smW Awaux 'qy ieh ie`tW shI jgHw 'qy
Aw ky l`g jwxgIAW[ so gurU swihb jI ny k`cy srovr nUM hI jl nwl Br id`qw
Aqy srovr dy kMFy 'qy siqsMgq leI suMdr drbwr dI isrjxw kIqI, ij`Qy
svyr-Swm dy dIvwn s`jxy SurU ho gey[ ies qrHW ies ielwky ivc ieh ie`k
bhuq vDIAw pRcwr dw kyNdr Aqy bMdgI dw AsQwn bx igAw[
ies nvyN auswry gey AsQwn qoN kuJ dUrI 'qy gurU Arjn dyv jI ny kohVIAW dy
ielwj leI ie`k AwSrm bxvwieAw, ij`Qy gurU swihb jI Aqy mwqw gMgw jI vI
Awpxy h`QIN aunHW duKIAW dI syvw kirAw krdy sn[ duiKAwry kohVI Dur kI bwxI
sux ky Aqy dvw-dwrU nwl rwzI hox l`gy[ ieh ihMdosqwn dw pihlW kuSt
AwSrm sI, jo gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN bxvwieAw igAw[ is`K rwj smyN ies
AwSrm dy nwm 5 hzwr ru: dI jwgIr lgweI geI sI Aqy bwAd ivc AMgryjW
dy rwj smyN ieh AwSrm iesweIAW ny Awpxy pRbMD hyT kr ilAw[
hwkm nUr-dIn ny jo srovr dIAW ie`tW AwpxI srW nUM jw lgweIAW sn, gurU
jI dy bcnW Anuswr imslW dy smyN s. j`sw isMG rwmgVHIey ny gurU kIAW ie`tW
nwl bxweI hoeI nUr-dIn dI aus srW nUM Fwh ky swrIAW ie`tW gurU ky srovr nUM
ilAw lweIAW Aqy swrw srovr p`kw krvwieAw[ prkrmW p`kIAW krn Aqy
drbwr au~pr sony dI syvw bwAd ivc is`K rwj smyN mhwrwjw rxjIq isMG v`loN
krvweI geI[ prkrmW ivc bxy mnuwry dI syvw kMvr nO-inhwl isMG v`loN
krvweI geI[ ies qrHW qrn-qwrn dw ieh pwvn AsQwn vI A`j is`KI dw
m`uK kyNdr hY Aqy hzwrW SrDwlU rozwnw Aw ky ie`Qy nq-msqk huMdy hn[
krqwrpur vswauxw
qrn-qwrn ngr vswaux qoN bwAd gurU Arjn dyv jI duAwby iv`c is`KI dw
pRcwr krdy hoey f`ly ipMf ivc Tihry hoey sn ik auQy jlMDr dw hwkm AzIm KW
aunHW dy drSn krn leI AwieAw[ gurU swihb jI dI SoBw sux ky gurU jI pRqI
ihrdy ivc pRym qW pihlW hI sI, pr jdoN gurU jI dy bcn srvx kIqy, lMgr ivc
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sB nUM ie`k brwbr bYT ky pRSwdw CkidAW dyiKAw Aqy gurU swihb v`loN
praupkwr dy kIqy jw rhy kwrzW bwry jwixAw qW ihrdw pUrI qrHW gurU-pRym nwl
Br igAw qy gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw[ auh gurU swihb jI v`loN pVHwey
jw rhy brwbrqw dy sbk qoN bVw pRBwivq hoieAw qy gurU swihb jI nUM svwl
krdw hY ik ihMdU Aqy muslmwn dw r`b Al`g-Al`g hY qy pUjw-BgqI dy FMg-
qrIky vI v`Kry hn, quhwfy muqwibk dovW ivcoN iks dw r`b syRSt hY Aqy qusIN iks
dy hwmI ho? qdoN gurU swihb jI ny ieh pwvn sbd aucwrn kIqw :
rwmklI mhlw 5 ]
kwrn krn krIm ] srb pRiqpwl rhIm ]
Alh AlK Apwr ] Kuid Kdwie vf bysumwr ]1]
..... nwrwiex nrhr dieAwl ] rmq rwm Gt Gt AwDwr ]
bwsudyv bsq sB Twie ] lIlw ikCu lKI n jwie ].......
khu nwnk gur Koey Brm ] eyko Alhu pwrbRhm ]5]
ieh pwvn sbd srvx krky AzIm KW dI inSw ho geI Aqy aus nUM smJ Aw
geI ik rsqy cwhy Al`g-Al`g hn, pr mMizl sB dI ie`k hI hY[ kuJ idn gurU
jI dI sMgq krn 'qy AzIm KW gurU jI dw p`kw SrDwlU bx igAw Aqy ie`k idn
aus ny gurU jI nUM bynqI kIqI ik duAwby ivc vI is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI koeI
ngr vswau Aqy zmIn dI syvw myry v`loN pRvwn krky ikRqwrQ kro[ gurU swihb
jI ny aus dI bynqI pRvwn kIqI Aqy AzIm KW v`loN id`qI geI zmIn au~pr jw
fyry lwey qy au~Qy ngr vswauxw SurU kr id`qw[ “ijQY jwie bhY myrw siqgurU so
Qwnu suhwvw rwm rwjy” dy mhWvwkW Anuswr gurU swihb jI ij`Qy vI ibrwzdy hn,
auh QW hI sohxI Aqy pUjx-Xog bx jWdI hY[ so idnW ivc hI aus jgHw 'qy suMdr
bsqI v`s geI Aqy siqgurW ny ies ngr dw nwm 'krqwrpur' r`iKAw[ gurU
swihb jI ny lgBg ie`k swl ieQy rih ky Aws-pws dy ielwky ivc is`KI dw
bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ bwAd ivc ies AsQwn 'qy pMjvyN, CyvyN, s`qvyN Aqy
nOvyN gurU swihbW ny vI Awpxy pwvn crn pwey[
Cy-hrtw swihb
gurU nwnk dyv jI v`loN clwey jw rhy inrml pMQ dy aupdySW ivc swry jIvW AMdr
krqy dI joq nUM dyKdy hoey, sB dw Blw krnw Aqy sB nwl ipAwr krnw pRmu`K
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ivcwrDwrw sI[ gurU swihb jI Anuswr loVvMd dI shwieqw krnw hI sB qoN
v`fw dwn qy puMn krm hY Aqy gurU swihb jI ny ieh shwieqw vI ibnW iksy qrHW dy
vKryvyN qoN krn dw sbk pVHwieAw[ Bwv cwhy koeI iksy vI jwq, mzHb, dyS jW
nSl dw ikauN nw hovy, aus nUM gl nwl lwaux dw aupdyS id`qw[ Awpxy inrml
pMQ dy ienHW isDWqW ADIn hI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny Bu`Ky swDUAW nUM lMgr CkwieAw
sI Aqy modI Kwny ivc qyrw-qyrw krky qoilAw sI[ so gurU-Gr dy iesy isDWq nUM
is`KW dy mnW ivc hor vDyry pikAwaux leI gurU Arjn dyv jI ny Awpxy jIvn
kwl dOrwn keI kwrz kIqy[
ie`k vwr kwPI smW bwirS nw hoeI Aqy pwxI dI kmI dy kwrn kwl pY jwx dw
fr pY igAw[ ikswnW dIAW PslW su`kx l`gIAW Aqy sB dy hwl mMdy ho gey[
Aijhy smyN ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI ny srbq dy Bly leI kmrk`sw k`s ilAw
Aqy gurU-Gr dI dsvMD dI swrI mwieAw Krc krky QW-QW 'qy KUh lgvwauxy
SurU kr id`qy qW ik pwxI dI kmI nUM pUirAW kIqw jw sky[
Awm krky ie`k KUh ivc ie`k hrt hI cldI hY, pr izAwdw pwxI pRwpq
krn leI, gurU swihb jI ny AijhI qknIk dI vrqoN kIqI ik ie`k KUh au~pr
do-do iqMn-iqMn hrtW lgvw id`qIAW[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny pwxI dI kmI
nUM pUirAW kIqw Aqy gurU jI dy ies praupkwr dw Sukrwnw krdy hoey, sB gurU jI
dy gux gwaux l`gy[ vfwlI dy lwgy gurU Arjn dyv jI ny bwlk hirgoibMd jI dI
Xwd ivc ie`k 6 hrtW vwlw KUh lgvwieAw, ijs dI Xwd ivc aus ngr dw
nwm hI 'Cy-hrtw swihb' pY igAw[ A`j ies ngr ivc gurU swihb jI dI Xwd
ivc bhuq suMdr AsQwn bixAw hoieAw hY, ij`Qy dUroN-nyiVEN byAMq sMgqW Aw ky
gurU swihb jI dy praupkwrW nUM Xwd krdIAW hoeIAW, aunHW nUM SrDw dy Pu`l ByNt
krdIAW hn[ ie`Qy hr swl bsMq pMcmI nUM bVw BwrI joV-mylw l`gdw hY Aqy
hr mhIny 'cwnxI pMcmI' nUM vI sMgq dw BwrI iek`T huMdw hY[
sRI hirgoibMd purw
gurU swihb jI dw AwSw sI ik krm-kWfW ivc peI hoeI lokweI nUM v`D qoN v`D
s`c-Drm dw aupdyS dy ky aunHW dw Blw kIqw jwvy qW ik auh vihmW-BrmW ivc
pY ky Awpxy Axmu`ly mnu`Kw jIvn nUM AjWeI gvw ky jwx dI bjwey, ies nUM sPlw
krky sMswr ivcoN jwx[ ikauNik gurU swihb jI dy mn ivc qrs sI ik ieh
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mnu`Kw jnm jo ik bVw kImqI ies leI hY ik pqw nhIN ikMnIAW ivMgIAW-tyfIAW
jUnW ivc Btkx qoN bwAd jIv nUM ieh mnu`Kw dyhI imlI hY Aqy hux jIv kol ieh
vfBwgw Avsr hY ik auh nwm-bwxI jp ky Aqy SuB krm kmw ky, aus krqy
ivc AByd ho sky[ pr jykr ieh jIv sucyq nw hoieAw Aqy ies kImqI jnm nUM
Avyslypx qy krm-kWfW ivc gvw id`qw qW iPr A`gy Pyr Axigxq jUnW dI
Btkxw KVI hY Aqy pqw nhIN ik iPr kdoN ies jIv nUM ieh mnu`Kw jnm imly qy
kdoN vwrI Awvy? ies leI gurU swihb jI, gurU nwnk dyv jI dw ielwhI aupdyS
v`D qoN v`D lokweI q`k phuMcx leI hr vyly qqpr rihMdy sn[ Awpxy ies audyS
dI pUrqI leI gurU Arjn dyv jI ny mwJy, mwlvy qy duAwby ivc pRcwrk dOry vI
kIqy[ nvyN ngr vsw ky Aqy iPr aunHW nUM pRcwr dw kyNdr bxw ky, auQoN Aws-pws
dy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw, ieh pRcwr dw ie`k vDIAw FMg
sI, jo ik gurU swihb jI v`loN ApxwieAw igAw[
so iesy mksd dI pRwpqI leI gurU swihb jI pihlW ij`Qy qrn-qwrn Aqy
krqwrpur Awid ngr vsw cu`ky sn, hux gurU swihb jI ny gurdwspur izlHy dI
btwlw qihsIl ivc, Awpxy spu`qr bwlk hirgoibMd jI dy jnm dI KuSI ivc,
ibAws dirAw dy kMFy 'qy ie`k ngr vswieAw, ijs dw nwm aunHW ny 'sRI goibMd
pur' r`iKAw[ gurU swihb jI ny ies ngr nUM is`KI pRcwr dy kyNdr dy rUp ivc
ivksq kIqw Aqy ieQoN Aws-pws dy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr
kIqw[ bwAd ivc gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny vI ies ngr ivc crn pwey Aqy
kwPI idn ieQy Tihr ky ieQy KUb rOxkW lweIAW[ Aws-pws dI byAMq sMgq gurU
jI dy drSnW leI phuMcx l`gI Aqy gurU swihb jI ies ngr qoN dUr-nyVy dy
ielwikAW ivc pRcwr krn leI vI jWdy rhy[ ies qrHW gurU hirgoibMd swihb
jI dy smyN ieh ngr hor vDyry viDAw-Pu`ilAw Aqy ies dw nwm 'sRI goibMd pur'
qoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy nwm 'qy 'sRI hirgoibMd pur' pY igAw qy hux ieh
ngr iesy nwm nwl hI jwixAw jWdw hY[
lwhOr kwl-pIVqW dI shwieqw krnI
gurU swihb jI ny jo vI isDWq jW aupdyS sMswr nUM id`qy, auh aupdyS aunHW ny
pihlW Awpxy jIvn ivc Fwl ky sMswr nUM idKwey, Bwv aunHW aupdySW Anuswr
jIvn jIA ky idKwieAw Aqy ies qrHW Swied aunHW v`loN ies leI kIqw igAw
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qW ik swfy kol aus qrHW nw kIqy jw skx dw bhwnw nw hovy[ ikauNik gurU swihb
jI jo ielwhI aupdyS qy inroey isDWq sMswr nMU dy rhy sn, pr aus smyN krm-
kwfW Aqy ivSy-ivkwrW ivc gRihsq smwj dI jo in`GrI hoeI hwlwq Aqy lokW
dI jo mnodSw sI, aus dy m`dynzr gurU jI dy ienHW isDWqW au~pr c`lxw su`c-mu`c
hI bVw kiTn Aqy AOKw sI[ so iesy leI gurU swihb jI ny pihlW Awp aunHW
aupdySW Anuswr jIvn jIA ky swfy leI pUrny pwey qW ik aunHW nkSy kdmW
au~pr c`lxw swfy leI sOKw ho jwvy[
ikrq krn, nwm jpx Aqy vMf ky Ckx dw jo aupdyS gurU nwnk dyv jI ny
sMswr nUM id`qw, auh aunHW ny pihlW Awpxy jIvn ivc kmw ky idKwieAw[ gurU
nwnk dyv jI ny ikrq kridAW hoieAW m`JW cwrIAW, modIKwny dI nOkrI kIqI
Aqy aumr dy AKIr 'qy 18 swl krqwrpur ivKy KyqW ivc hl clwieAw[ nwm
jpidAW, aunHW dI surq cwhy hr vyly krqy nwl juVI rihMdI sI, pr swfy leI
pUrny pwaux ih`q, gurU swihb jI rozwnw pihr rwq rihMidAW jwgdy qy ieSnwn
krky nwm-ismrn ivc lIn ho jWdy sn[ iesy qrHW 20 ru: dw Bu`Ky swDUAW nUM
Bojn Ckw ky Aqy iPr modI Kwny ivc qyrw-qyrw qoldy hoey, aunHW ny 'vMf ky Ckx'
dw isDWq sMswr dy swhmxy pyS kIqw[ so jo vI isDWq Aqy aupdyS gurU swihb jI
ny Awpxy is`KW nUM id`qw, auh aunHW ny pihlW Awpxy jIvn ivc Fwl ky idKwieAw[
ies qrHW krky ie`k qW ij`Qy gurU swihb jI swfy leI pUrny pw rhy sn, dUsrw
au~Qy auh aus qrHW kr skx leI swfy AMdr idRVqw Aqy inScw vI pYdw kr rhy
sn[ gurU swihb jI ny 'mnu`Kqw dI syvw' krn dw ie`k bhuq hI au~qm Aqy
inroieAw isDWq swnUM bKiSAw[ pr mnu`Kqw dI ieh syvw ikvyN inSkpt,
inSkwm, inr-AhMkwr Aqy smidRStw ho ky krnI hY, ies dy pUrny gurU Arjn
dyv jI ny lwhOr ivKy kwl-pIVqW dI h`QIN syvw krky swfy leI pwey[
sMn 1595 ivc bVI AOV l`g geI Aqy 3 swl lgwqwr bwirS nw pYx dy kwrn
bVw sKq kwl pY igAw[ ipMfW SihrW ivc swry pwsy hwhwkwr m`c geI[ gurU
swihb jI AMimRqsr dy lwgly ipMfW ivc kwl pIVqW dI shwieqw ivc l`gy hoey
sn[ pr ies smyN sB qoN izAwdw mMdI hwlq lwhOr Sihr dI ho geI sI,
ikauNik lwhOr Sihr aus smyN pMjwb dw sB qoN v`fw Sihr sI Aqy au~Qy AbwdI
bhuq izAwdw sI[rotI, pYsw, dvweI Aqy hor shUlqW nw hox dy kwrn AijhIAW
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iBAwnk ibmwrIAW PYlIAW ik lwhOr Sihr dIAW glIAW qy SVkW lwSW nwl
Br geIAW Aqy aunHW lwSW nUM d`bx jW swVn dw vI koeI pRbMD nw irhw[
jdoN gurU swihb jI nUM lwhOr dy ienHW hlwqW dw pqw l`gw qW gurU swihb jI
Awpxy pirvwr Aqy is`KW smyq lwhOr phuMc gey[ kwl pIVqW dI shwieqw leI
aus smyN 'gurU kw dsvMD' bVw kMm AwieAw[ gurU swihb jI ny AMimRqsr jW hor
QwvW 'qy c`l rhIAW swrIAW syvwvW bMd krvw ky swrI mwieAw lwhOr ivKy kwl-
pIVqW dI shwieqw 'qy lgwauxI SurU kr id`qI[ gurU jI ny Bu`iKAW leI rotI Aqy
ibmwrW leI dvweIAW dy lMgr lgw id`qy[ gurU swihb jI Awpxy h`QIN ibmwrW dI
syvw Aqy mlm-p`tI krdy rhy[ ieiqhws ivc drz hY ik aus smyN purqgwl dy
eIsweI pwdrI vI lwhOr ivc Awey hoey sn qy aunHW ny vI kwl-pIVqW dI bhuq
shwieqw kIqI[ lwhOr dy hwlwq eyny mwVy ho gey sn ik smyN dy hwkm bwdSwh
Akbr nUM vI Awgry qoN aucycw lwhOr Awauxw ipAw[ aus ny lwhOr ivKy gurU
Arjn dyv jI Aqy eIsweI pwdrIAW nUM loVvMdW dI shwieqw kridAW dyK ky,
ies dI bVI pRsMsw kIqI Aqy sMBv shwieqw vI kIqI[
jdoN hlwq kuJ TIk hoey qW gurU swihb jI ny cUnW mMfI ivc gurU rwmdws jI dy
jnm-AsQwn Aqy f`bI bzwr ivc gurduAwrw bwaulI swihb dI syvw SurU krvw
id`qI, ijs nwl kwPI byruzgwrW nUM ruzgwr iml igAw[ gurU jI 8 mhIny lgwqwr
lwhOr ivKy kwl-pIVqW dI shwieqw ivc l`gy rhy Aqy jdoN hlwq kwPI TIk ho
gey qW lwhOr dI syvw Awpxy is`KW nUM sONp ky gurU swihb jI pirvwr smyq lwhOr
dy Aws-pws dy ipMfW ivc lokW dI shwieqw leI inkl qury[ies qrHW ipMfW ivc
kwl pIVqW dI shwieqw krdy hoey, gurU swihb jI goieMdvwl ivKy Awx phuMcy[
Ajy gurU swihb jI goieMdvwl hI sn ik lwhOr qoN Awgry nUM jWdw hoieAw
bwdSwh Akbr gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn leI ieQy AwieAw, ikauNik lwhOr
ivKy auh gurU jI dIAW syvwvW nUM A`KIN dyK cu`kw sI Aqy gurU jI v`loN jo hor ipMfW
ivc kwl pIVqW dI shwieqw dy kwrj kIqy gey sn, aus dIAW KbrW vI aus
kol phuMc rhIAW sn[ so auh gurU jI dIAW ienHW syvwvW qoN bVw pRBwivq sI,
ies leI auh gurU jI dy drSn Aqy DMnvwd krn leI goieMdvwl AwieAw[ gurU
jI ny jdoN lokW dI hwlq bwry bwdSwh nUM d`isAw Aqy aunHW dw ies swl dw
mwmlw mwP krn leI ikhw qW bwdSwh ny gurU jI dI ie`Cw Anuswr aus swl dw
pMjwb dw swrw mwmlw mwP kr id`qw[
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ies qrHW gurU Arjn dyv jI ny h`QIN syvw krky swfy sB leI pUrny pwey ik
AsIN ikvyN AOKy vyly iksy vI loVvMd dI shwieqw krnI hY[ gurU swihb jI
pirvwr smyq lwhOr jw ky bYT gey Aqy Awpxy h`QIN lgwqr 8 mhINny au~Qy
loVvMdW dI shwieqw krdy rhy, Aijhw nhIN sI ik is`KW nUM syvw krn dw kyvl
hukm kr idMdy sn qy Awp Arwm nwl bYTy dyKdy rihMdy sn, blik pihlW Awp
h`QIN rogIAW dI syvw qy mlm-p`tI krnI SurU kIqI Aqy aunHW dy pUrinAW 'qy
c`lidAW hoieAW hI is`KW ny qn-mn-Dn krky idn-rwq loVvMdW dI syvw
kIqI[
so A`j swnUM vI gurU swihb jI dy pwey hoey ienHW pUrinAW 'qy c`lidAW hoieAW
loVvMdW dI shwieqW nUM pihl dyxI cwhIdI hY[ syvw Aqy ismrn is`KI dy do QMm
hn, ijnHW dy Awsry is`KI dw mihl KVHw hY Aqy ienHW dovyN QMmHW ivcoN koeI vI QMmH
htwieAw nhIN jw skdw, Bwv is`K dy kilAwx leI ij`Qy ismrn zrUrI hY, au~Qy
syvw vI ausy qrHW Aiq loVINdI hY, dovW ivcoN ie`k dI vI AxhoNd nwl is`K Awqm-
mwrg dw pWDI nhIN bx skdw[ syvw dy keI rUp hn, ijvyN gurU-Gr ivc jw ky
JwVU mwrnw Aqy brqn mWjxy Awid syvw hY, auvyN loVvMd dI iksy vI rUp ivc
shwieqw krnI vI ie`k mhwn syvw hY[
gurU kw bwg
mwJy ivc pRcwr krdy gurU jI sihMsry ipMf ivc kwPI idn ruky qy au~Qy Aws-pws
dy ielwky ivc is`KI dw bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ BweI gurdws jI dy bcn
“ijQy bwbw pYr DrY pUjw Awsxu Qwpix soAw” Anuswr ij`Qy vI gurU nwnk dyv jI
crn pwauNdy sn, auh QW hI pUjw dy Xog bx jWdI sI[ so gurU nwnk dyv jI dw hI
srUp, aunHW dI pMjvIN joq gurU Arjn dyv jI ny ij`Qy keI idn bYT ky sMgq dw
auDwr kIqw hovy, auh AsQwn sMgq leI pUjx-Xog ikauN nw bxdw? so is`K
sMgqW v`loN gurU swihb jI dI Xwd ivc ies AsQwn 'qy suMdr gurduAwrw swihb
bxwieAw igAw, ijs nUM 'gurU kI rOV' ikhw jwx l`gw[ bwAd ivc gurU qyg
bhwdr jI ny vI ies AsQwn 'qy crn pwey Aqy ie`Qy suMdr bwg lgvwieAw,
ijs kwrn ies AsQwn dw nwm 'gurU kw bwg' pY igAw[ bwAd ivc AkwlI
lihr vyly ieQy ie`k bhuq v`fw morcw l`gw, ijs nUM 'gurU ky bwg dy morcy' dy nwm
nwl jwixAw jWdw hY[
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ipRQI cMd v`loN gurU jI dw ivroD
gurU nUM pRmySr rUp jwx aus dw hr hukm siq-siq kr mMnx, inSkwm syvw-
ismrn Aqy dYvI guxW dy ADwr 'qy imlx vwlI ielwhI gurqw-g`dI gurU Arjn
dyv jI nUM pRwpq hoeI Aqy ienHW swry guxw qoN hIxw ipRQI cMd l`K cwhuMdw hoieAw vI
ies ielwhI bKiSS nUM pRwpq nw kr sikAw[ gurU-Gr dy ies At`l inXm nUM
smJx Aqy AwpxIAW kmzorIAW nUM svIkwrn dI bjwey, guswey Aqy hMkwry ipRQI
cMd ny gurU-Gr nwl hI m`Qw lw ilAw qy gurU swihb jI dw duSmx bx ky bYT
igAw[ m`q 'qy Aijhw pVdw ipAw ik v`fy BwgW nwl pRwpq hox vwlI ielwhI
bKiSS nUM sMswrI bwdSwhq vWg D`ky qy jor nwl pRwpq krn dIAW skImW GVHn
l`gw[ ijs gurU dy dr 'qy Fih ky pihlW hoeIAW glqIAW nUM bKSvw ky A`gy qoN
bKiSS pRwpqI dI jwcnw krnI sI, ausy gurU-Gr nUM bol-kubol bolx l`g ipAw
Aqy gurU swihb jI dw SrIk bx ky bih igAw[ ipRQI cMd gurU rwmdws jI dw
'ipqw' Aqy 'gurU' dovyN rUpW ivc siqkwr Bulw ky, ielwhI gurqw-g`dI nUM in`jI
ivrwsq smJdw hoieAw, gurU rwmdws jI nUM kihx l`gw ik v`fw hox dy nwqy g`dI
'qy myrw h`k bxdw sI, pr qusIN gurqw-g`dI Coty pu`qr nUM dy ky myrw h`k mwirAw
hY, pr mYN Awpxw h`k lY ky C`fWgw[ mYN Awpxw h`k mwrn vwly nUM cYn nwl nhIN
jIx idAWgw Aqy nw hI Awp EnW icr Arwm nwl bYTWgw, ijMnW icr mYN Awpxw
h`k pRwpq nhIN kr lYNdw[ gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSx qoN kuJ idn
bwAd gurU rwmdws jI qW Akwl purK dy Bwxy ivc joqI-joiq smw gey, pr
ipRQI cMd ny gurU Arjn dyv jI dw ivroD jwrI r`iKAw[ ipRQI cMd ikauNik
gurqw-g`dI nUM kyvl DMn-dOlq Aqy zmIn-jwiedwq dI pRwpqI dw swDn hI
smJdw sI, so ipRQI cMd v`loN gurU-Gr ivc jo klyS pwieAw jw irhw sI, aus nUM
nbyVn ih`q gurU Arjn dyv jI ny gurU-Gr dI kwPI zmIn Aqy mkwn Awid ipRQI
cMd dy nwm krvw id`qy, qW ik ijs dOlq qy jwiedwq dI pRwpqI leI auh qVP
irhw hY, aus nUM lY ky auh SWq ho ky bYT jwvy[ pr zmIn qy mkwn Awid imlx qoN
bwAd vI ipRQI cMd SWq nw hoieAw qy auh ausy qrHW hI gurU swihb jI dw ivroDI
bixAw irhw[
'gurU ky lMgr' dI nwkwbMdI
gurU Arjn dyv jI dw ivroD kridAW hoieAW, ipRQI cMd ny Awpxy-Awp nUM gurU
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AKvwauxw SurU kr id`qw Aqy kuJ ku lwlcI Aqy Bu`lV is`K aus dy mgr vI l`g
gey[ gurU-Gr dI AwriQk hwlq nUM kmzor krn ih`q ipRQI cMd ny gurU-Gr dI
nwkwbMdI kr id`qI qy ies kMm leI aus ny kuJ qnKwhdwr msMd vI r`K ley[
aus ny Awpxy kuJ bMdy bwhrly rsiqAW 'qy KVHy kr id`qy, jo sMgq nUM pRyr ky ipRQI
cMd kol Byj idMdy[ ipRQI cMd sMgqW koloN dsvMD qW Awp lY lYNdw, pr lMgr Ckx
leI aunHW nUM 'gurU ky lMgr' ivc Byj idMdw[ pr gurU-Gr ivc rsdW Aqy dsvMD
dI mwieAw nw Awaux krky lMgr dI hwlq bVI nwzuk ho geI[ keI vwr AYsw
smW vI Aw jWdw ik AweI sMgq Aqy is`KW nUM lMgr Ckwaux qoN bwAd gurU swihb
jI qy mwqw gMgw jI Coly Kw ky gujwrw krdy Aqy keI vwr Bu`Ky hI sON jWdy[
BweI gurdws jI jo ik irSqy ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI dy mwmw jI l`gdy sn,
ikauNik auh gurU Amrdws jI dy BqIjy Aqy bIbI BwnI jI dy Brw l`gdy sn[ gurU
rwmdws jI ny jdoN msMd pRQw AwrMB kIqI sI qW aunHW ny BweI gurdws jI nUM
Awgry dw msMd Qwp ky au~Qy pRcwr krn leI ByijAw sI[ jdoN BweI gurdws jI
nUM gurU rwmdws jI dy joqI-joqI smwaux Aqy gurU Arjn dyv jI dy gurU bxn dw
pqw l`gw qW auh gurU Arjn dyv jI dy drSnW leI AMimRqsr Awey[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI dy drSn krky mn bVw SWq Aqy pRsMn hoieAw, pr jdoN BYx
bIbI BwnI jI nUM imlx gey qy aunHW qoN ipRQI cMd dI swrIAW krqUqW Aqy gurU ky
lMgr dI mwVI hwlq bwry suixAw qW bVy roh ivc Aw gey[
aunHW ny ivcwr kIqI ik gurU Arjn dyv jI qW smidRStI dy mwlk hn qy
“qYsw hrK qYsw aus sog” dy DwrnI hn[ pr ipRQI cMd ie`k qW kUV dw bol-
bwlw kr irhw hY Aqy dUjw mn ivc AnykW AwsW lY ky jo sMgq gurU-drSnW nUM Aw
rhI hY, auh ipRQI cMd nUM gurU smJky, aus dy drSn krky, ausy qrHW ASWq ic`q
vwps muV rhI hY[ so BweI gurdws jI mqw pws krdy hn ik sMgq nUM s`cw gurU
imlwaux Aqy kUV nUM T~l pwaux leI kuJ krnw cwhIdw hY[ ieh soc-ivcwr
krky BweI gurdws jI sB qoN pihlW bIV swihb ivc pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn bwbw
bu`Fw jI nUM nwl lYNdy hn Aqy ies qoN ielwvw goieMdvwl qoN bwbw mohrI jI, BweI
s`lHo jI, BweI jyTw jI Aqy BweI pYVw jI Awid muKI is`KW nUM vI nwl lYNdy hn[
ies qrHW swry muKI is`KW ny iml ky AMimRqsr nUM Awaux vwly swry rsiqAW au~pr,
AMimRqsr qoN FweI ku koh dI dUrI au~qy nwkw bMdI kr id`qI Aqy Awaux vwlIAW
swrIAW sMgqW nUM scweI d`s ky gurU Arjn dyv jI kol Byjxw SurU kr id`qw[
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lwhOr qoN AMimRqsr nUM Awaux vwlI SVk, ijs rwhIN sB qoN v`D sMgq AwauNdI
sI, aus rsqy au~pr, ij`Qy A`j-k`l gurduAwrw ip`plI swihb hY, aus sQwn 'qy
sMgq nUM s`c d`sx Aqy ipRQI dy kUV dw pVdw PwS krn leI bwbw bu`Fw jI Awp
cwdr ivCw ky bYT gey[ ies qoN ielwvw BweI gurdws jI ny Awpxy, bwbw bu`Fw jI
Aqy kuJ hor muKI is`KW dy dsqKqW smyq is`K sMgqW dy nwm dUr-durwfy QW-QW 'qy
hukmnwmy vI ilK ky Byjy qW ik dUr ielwikAW ivc vsdI sMgq nUM vI scweI dw
pqw l`g jwvy qy auh ipRMQI cMd dy cuMgl ivc nw Psx[
ies qrHW jdoN ggn dws iSkwr purIAw, lwl cMd pSOrIAw qy bihl rwm
lhOrIAw Awid DnwF is`KW nUM gurU ky lMgrW dI mwVI hwlwq bwry pqw l`gw qW auh
kdoN jr skdy sn ik aunHW dy ipAwry gurU dy lMgr dI hwlq eynI mwVI ho jwvy[ so
aunHW is`KW ny byAMq mwieAw Aqy rsdW gurU-Gr ByjIAW Aqy hor is`KW nUM vI jdoN
scweI dw pqw c`l igAw qW gurU-Gr ivc byAMq rsdW qy dsvMD dI mwieAw
phuMcx l`gI qy idnW ivc hI gurU-Gr ivc iksy cIz dI kmI nw rhI[ pihly gurU
swihbwnW dy simAW vWg hI byAMq sMgqW drSnW leI vI Awaux l`gIAW Aqy
gurU ky lMgr vI ausy qrHW cVHdIklw nwl c`lx l`g pey[ ipRQI cMd gurU-Gr dI
ieh cVHdIklw dyK ky bVw qViPAw qy aus ny bQyrI koiSS kIqI ik auh dubwrw
iksy qrHW is`KW nUM Awpxy mgr lw lvy[ pr hux swry is`K aus dIAW krqUqW qoN
jwxUM ho cu`ky sn Aqy aunHW nUM s`cy gurU dw vI pqw l`g igAw sI Aqy dUsry pwsy
BweI gurdws jI qy bwbw bu`Fw jI vrgy is`K vI iF`ly nw pey qy ipRQI dIAW kucwlW
dy ivru`D fty rhy, ijs kwrn ipRQI cMd AwpxI iksy vI cwl ivc sPl nw ho
sikAw qy aus nUM mUMh dI KwxI peI[
ipRQI cMd v`loN Akbr kol iSkwieq
gurqw-g`dI dI pRwpqI leI ipRQI cMd eynI nIcqw 'qy au~qr AwieAw ik auh iksy
vI qrHW ies dI pRwpqI krnw cwhuMdw sI[ jdoN aus ny in`jI qOr 'qy gurU jI dw
ivroD krky dyK ilAw Aqy iksy vI qrHW kwmXwb nw ho sikAw qW iPr aus ny
rwjsI qwkq dw shwrw lYxw SurU kr id`qw[ Akbr dy drbwr ivc mhyS dws
nwm dw ie`k bRwhmx nOkrI krdw sI, jo ik bIrbl dy nwm nwl pRis`D sI[
jwq-AiBmwnI bRwhmx aus nUM rwj drbwr ivc Awpxw ie`ko-ie`k shwrw smJdy
sn Aqy gurU jI dI srb-sWJIvwlqw dI ivcwrDwrw qoN buKlwey hoey auh bRwhmx,
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vwr-vwr bIrbl nUM cu`kdy sn ik auh bwdSwh nUM kih ky is`KI dy Kwqmy dw koeI
pRbMD kry[ bIrbl ny bQyrI vwr gurU jI dy ivru`D bwdSwh dy kMn Bry, pr auh
sPl nw ho sikAw, ikauNik gurU swihb jI v`loN jo srbq dy Bly dy kwrz kIqy jw
rhy sn, aunHW nUM dyK ky bwdSwh gurU swihb jI dw pRSMsk bx cu`kw sI[ ipRQI cMd
ny ies bIrbl nwl iml ky vI gurU swihb jI dy ivru`D keI qrHW dIAW
kwrvweIAW krn dI koiSS kIqI, pr ieh dovyN hI AwpxIAW bdnIqIAW ivc
sPl nw ho sky[
ipRQI cMd ny ie`k vwr is`DI bwdSwh Akbr q`k phuMc kridAW aus kol
Skwieq kIqI ik v`fw p`uqr hox dy nwqy, mYN g`dI dw h`kdwr sI, pr myry ipqw ny
myrw h`k mwr ky gurg`dI myry Coty Brw nUM dy id`qI hY, so myrw h`k mYnUM idvwieAw
jwvy[ bwdSwh Akbr ny ipRQI cMd nUM aus dy mwmly dI Cwn-bIn krky shI
PYslw krn dw Brosw idvwieAw[ mwmly dI pVqwl krn leI jdoN Akbr ny
Awpxw drbwr bulwieAw qW aus dy kuJ isAwxy drbwrIAW ny aus nUM smJwieAw
ik gurqw-g`dI iksy dI ipqw-purKI ivrwsq nhIN hY, blik ieh qW dYvI guxW 'qy
ADwirq pRwpq hox vwlI ielwhI bKiSS hY, jo ik aus nUM hI pRwpq huMdI hY, jo
ies dy lwiek huMdw hY[ aunHW ny Akbr nUM ieh vI d`isAw ik pihly ho cu`ky gurU
swihbwnW ny vI Awpxy pu`qrW nUM C`f ky gurqw-g`dI Awpxy aunHW syvkW nUM hI bKSI
sI, jo ies g`dI dy pUrn Xog Aqy ies dIAW mhwn izMmyvwrIAW nUM inBwaux dy
smrQ sn[ so swrI pVqwl krn qoN bwAd bwdSwh Akbr ny ipRQI cMd dw
ieh kys Kwirz kr id`qw[ pr jdoN ipRQI cMd dubwrw Akbr nUM jor pwaux l`gw
qW bwdSwh Akbr ny aus nUM swP kih id`qw ik ies qrHW Drm dy mwmilAW ivc
AsIN dKl-AMdwzI nhIN kr skdy Aqy nwly myrI przw nUM ies g`l dI AzwdI hY
ik aunHW ny iks nUM gurU mMnxw hY qy iks nUM nhIN[ mYN lokW nwl jbr-dsqI nhIN
kr skdw ik auh iks nUM gurU mMnx qy iks nUM nw[
sulhI KW nUM cVHw ky ilAwauxw
ipRQI cMd dI m`q 'qy Aijhw pVdw pY cu`kw sI ik gurqw-g`dI pRwpq krn leI
mwno ijvyN auh pwgl hI ho igAw sI[ g`dI dI pRwpqI leI aus ny hr qrHW dy
Xqn krky dyK ley sn, ijvyN ik Kud gurU bx ky bYT jwxw qy is`KW nUM Brmw ky
Awpxy mgr lwauxw, gurU ky lMgr dI nwkwbMdI krnI Aqy bwdSwh Akbr q`k
phuMc krky Awpxw h`k mMgxw Awid[
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pr hux auh hor nIcqw 'qy au~qr AwieAw Aqy lwhOr qoN sulhI KW nUM gurU
jI au~pr hmlw krn leI cVHw ky lY AwieAw[ ipRQI cMd ny sulhI KW nUM bhuq
swry pYisAW dw lwlc dy ky aus nUM gurU jI au~pr hmlw krn leI mnwieAw
hoieAw sI[ sulhI KW ny vI ipRQI cMd nUM Brosw id`qw sI ik auh AMimRqsr
au~pr hmlw krky swrw AMimRqsr Sihr aujwV dyvygw Aqy gurU jI nUM vI bMdI
bxw ilAweygw[ so sulhI KW gurU jI au~pr hmlw krn leI POzW lY ky lwhOr
qoN c`l ipAw[ jdoN sulhI KW dy hmly dI Kbr is`KW q`k phuMcI qW is`K sulhI
KW qoN bcx leI kuJ suJwA dyNdy hoey gurU swihb jI nUM bynqIAW krdy hn[
is`KW ny gurU jI nUM pihlw suJwA id`qw ik swnUM koeI ic`TI-p`qr ilK ky sulhI
KW kol Byjxw cwhIdw hY qy aus nUM ieh hmlw krn qoN rokxw cwhIdw hY[
dUsrw suJwA ieh sI ik aus nwl sulwh krn leI kuJ bMdy Byjxy cwhIdy hn Aqy
qIsrw mSvrw ieh id`qw igAw ik sulhI KW qoN bcn leI swnUM koeI nw koeI
hIlHw-vsIlw zrUr krnw cwhIdw hY[
pr gurU swihb jI ny A`goN is`KW nUM aupdyS id`qw ik swnUM kyvl prmwqmw dw hI
shwrw hY Aqy auh hI swfI rìKAw krygw[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ij`Qy
prmwqmw dI smr`Qw Aqy mhwnqw nUM pRgt kr rhy sn, au~Qy auh is`KW dy AMdr
prmwqmw au~pr idRV tyk Aqy inScw r`Kx dI pRp`kqw vI pYdw kr rhy sn[
au~Dr dUsry pwsy sulhI KW jdoN lwhOr qoN hmlw krn leI cìlAw qW rsqy ivc
AwauNdw hoieAw auh ipRQI cMd kol hyNhrI ruk igAw[ ipRQI cMd ny Awpxw ie`tW
dw B`Tw qwieAw hoieAw sI Aqy auh sulhI KW nUM Awpxw B`Tw idKwaux leI lY
igAw[ sulhI KW GoVy 'qy ciVHAw-cVHwieAw is`Dw B`Ty dy au~pr jw cVHdw hY[
Akwl purK dy hukm ivc B`Ty ivc bldI A`g nUM dyK ky GoVw Aijhw qRbikAw ik
sulhI KW GoVy smyq B`Ty ivc if`g ky sV ky suAwh ho jWdw hY[
ies swrI Gtnw dy sbMD ivc gurU swihb jI ny gurbwxI ivc do pwvn sbd
aucwrx kIqy hn, ijs ivc aunHW ny drswieAw hY ik Akwl purK hI hr ie`k dw
sB qoN v`fw Awsrw hY Aqy ijs dI rìKAw Akwl purK Awp kry, v`fy qoN v`fw
vYrI vI aus dw kuJ nhIN ivgwV skdw[ pihlw sbd ijs ivc is`KW ny sulhI KW
qoN bcwA krn dy suJwA id`qy sn, pr gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw sI ik Akwl
pr
u K hI sB dw Awsrw hY Aqy swnMU as
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Awsw mhlw p ]
pRQmy mqw ij pqRI clwvau ] duqIey mqw duie mwnuK phucwvau ]
iqRqIey mqw ikCu krau aupwieAw ]
mY sBu ikCu Coif pRB quhI iDAwieAw ]1]
mhw AnMd AicMq shjwieAw ] dusmx dUq muey suKu pwieAw ]1] rhwau ]
siqguir mo kau dIAw aupdysu ] jIau ipMfu sBu hir kw dysu ]
jo ikCu krI su qyrw qwxu ] qUM myrI Et qUMhY dIbwxu ]2]
quDno Coif jweIAY pRB kYN Dir ] Awn n bIAw qyrI smsir ]
qyry syvk kau iks kI kwix ] swkqu BUlw iPrY bybwix ]3]
qyrI vifAweI khI n jwie ] jh kh rwiK lYih gil lwie ]
nwnk dws qyrI srxweI ] pRiB rwKI pYj vjI vwDweI ]4]
ies pwvn sbd dI rhwau vwlI pMgqI jo ik pwvn sbd dw kyNdrI Bwv hY,
aus ivc gurU swihb jI PurmwauNdy hn ik prmwqmw dw Awsrw ilAW bVw AnMd
imldw hY Aqy ihrdy ivc insicMqqw qy Awqimk Afolqw pYdw ho jWdI hY[ swry
vYrI mu`k jWdy hn, Bwv koeI vYrI nhIN jwpdw Aqy Awqimk AnMd qy s`uK pRwpq
huMdw hY[
sulhI dy hmly qoN prmwqmw v`loN kIqI geI r`iKAw dy bwbq gurU swihb jI ny
jo dUsrw sbd aucwrn kIqw, auh pwvn sbd ies pRkwr hY:
iblwvlu mhlw 5 ]
sulhI qy nwrwiex rwKu ]
sulhI kw hwQu khI n phucY sulhI hoie mUAw nwpwku ]1] rhwau ]
kwiF kuTwru Ksim isru kwitAw iKn mih hoie gieAw hY Kwku ]
mMdw icqvq icqvq picAw ijin ricAw iqin dInw Dwku ]1]
puqR mIq Dnu ikCU n rihE su Coif gieAw sB BweI swku ]
khu nwnk iqsu pRB bilhwrI ijin jn kw kIno pUrn vwku ]2]
sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dw jnm
sRI gurU Arjn dyv jI dy ivAwh nUM 15 swl qoN au~pr dw smW ho cu`kw sI, pr aunHW
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dy Gr koeI AOlwd pYdw nhIN sI hoeI[ gurU swihb jI dy v`fy Brw ipRQI cMd dw
ie`k pu`qr sI, ijs dw nW imhrbwn sI[ gurU swihb jI aus nUM bVw ipAwr krdy
sn qy aus nUM Awpxy pu`qrW vWg pwldy sn[ gurU swihb jI dw imhrbwn pRqI
ieh ipAwr Aqy lgwv dyK ky ipRQI cMd Aqy aus dI vhutI ieh hI smJdy sn
ik gurU swihb jI dI AwpxI koeI AOlwd nhIN hY, ies leI hI auh swfy pu`qr nUM
eynW ipAwr krdy hn Aqy aunHW qoN bwAd swfw pu`qr hI gurg`dI dw Aglw
vwirs bxygw[ so aunHW dy mn ivc jo g`l sI, auh ie`k idn mUMh 'qy vI Aw geI,
ie`k idn ipRQI cMd dI vhutI mwqw gMgw jI nUM AwKx l`gI, “kI hoieAw! jy qusW
pihlW D`ky nwl gurg`dI sMBwl leI hY qW, ieh AMq nUM qW swfy Gr hI AwauxI hY,
ikauNik quhwfI qW koeI AOlwd hY nhIN Aqy swfw pu`qr imhrbwn hI g`dI dw
Aglw vwirs bxygw[”
mwqw gMgw jI ieh imhxw sux ky bVy duKI hoey Aqy aunHW ny ipRQI cMd dI vhutI
v`loN AwKI geI swrI g`l gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM Awx d`sI Aqy nwl hI bynqI
kIqI ik, “Awp jI qW Akwl purK dw srUp ho Aqy sB kuJ krn dy smrQ ho[
qusIN sB dIAW ieCwvW pUrIAW krdy ho, myrI jodVI vI pRvwn kro qy myrI godI nUM
Bwg lwau, mYnUM ie`k pu`qr dI dwq b^So[” ieh sux ky gurU jI ny bcn kIqy,
“gurU nwnk dy Gr iksy cIz dw Gwtw nhIN hY, jo vI koeI s`cy idl nwl ie`QoN
murwd mMgdw hY, aus dI hr ie`Cw pUrI huMdI hY[ jdoN koeI guris`K haumY dw
iqAwg krky s`cy mn nwl gurU nwnk dyv jI dy crnW ivc bynqI krdw hY qW gurU
nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj aus dI jodVI zrUr pRvwn krdy hn[ bIV swihb ivKy
ie`k Aijhy hI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy pUrn guris`K bwbw bu`Fw jI rihMdy hn, qusIN
pRym-Bwvnw nwl aunHW leI pRSwdw bxw ky lY jwau Aqy aunHW dI syvw kro[ quhwfI
syvw Aqy pRym-Bwvnw qoN pRsMn ho ky, jy auh gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj dy crnW
ivc Ardws-bynqI krngy qW quhwfI mnokwmnw zrUr pUrn hovygI[”
so gurU swihb jI dy AwdyS Anuswr mwqw jI ny golIAW qoN keI pRkwr dy
pkvwn pkvwey Aqy ie`k mhwrwxI vWg gihxw-g`tw qy cMgy bsqr pw ky, r`Q
au~pr cVH ky, golIAW smyq bwbw jI pws bIV swihb jw phuMcy[ qyz dOVy jw rhy
r`Q dy kwrn DUV AkwS ivc au~f rhI sI, ijs nUM dyK ky bwbw bu`Fw jI is`KW nUM
pu`Cdy hn ik eynI DUV ikauN au~f rhI hY? is`KW ny A`goN jvwb id`qw ik gurU jI dy
mihl Aw rhy hn[ bwbw jI A`goN kihx l`gy, aunHW nUM kI BwjV pY geI hY? mwqw
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jI ny jdoN bwbw bu`Fw jI A`gy pRSwdw proisAw qW bwbw jI ny ikhw, "mwqw jI!
swnUM Bu`K nhIN hY, sMgq ivc vrqw idau[" mwqw jI ny jdoN pu`qr dI dwq vwsqy
bynqI kIqI qW bwbw jI ny bVI inmrqw nwl ikhw, “mwqw jI! gurU jI qW Awp
smrQ hn, auh hI sB bîSSW dy mwlk hn, mYN qW auhnW dy GoiVAW dw Kwh
Kodx vwlw mwmUlI ijhw GwhI qy syvwdwr hW[” eynW kih ky bwbw bùFw jI cu`p kr
gey Aqy mwqw jI inrwS ho ky vwps prq Awey[
mwqw jI ny Aw ky jdoN swrI iviQAw gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM suxweI qW gurU
swihb jI ny puìCAw, “kI pRSwdw qusIN Awpxy h`QIN pkwieAw sI Aqy kI qusIN
ZrIbI Bwv nwl inmwxy ho ky pYdl c`l ky au~Qy gey sI?” ieh sux ky mwqw jI ny
nIvIN pw leI Aqy dìsAw ik pRSwdy golIAW ny pkwey sn Aqy auh r`Q 'qy svwr
ho ky gey sn[ gurU jI ny PurmwieAw, “gurU nwnk dy GroN ies qrHW dwqW nhIN
imldIAW, Awpxy h`QIN pRSwdw iqAwr kro Aqy gMFw, l`sI qy m`Kx nwl lY ky,
swdy pihrwvy ivc, Awpxy isr 'qy lMgr cu`k ky, pYdl c`l ky jwau[ bVy pRym nwl,
pRSwdw bwbw jI dy A`gy r`K ky, aunHW nUM m`Qw tykxw Aqy pRSwdw svIkwr krn leI
bynqI krnw[”
mwqw jI ny guruU jI dw hukm mMn ky ausy qrHW hI kIqw Aqy jdoN pRym nwl Awpxy
h`QIN pRSwdw pkw ky qy pYdl c`l ky bIV swihb phuMcy qW bwbw jI dUroN hI mwqw jI
nUM AwauNidAW dyK ky KVy ho gey qy kihx l`gy, “mwqw jI! ilAwau! jldI pRSwdw
Ckwau, bhuq Bu`K l`gI hY[” bwbw bu`Fw jI ny pRSwdw CkidAW hoieAW, jdoN mMjy dy
pwvy 'qy r`K ky mu`kI nwl gMFw BMinAw qW nwl hI bcn kIqy, “mwqw jI! quhwfy
Gr AYsw sUrmw qy XoDw pu`qr pYdw hoeygw, jo zwlmW dy isr ies qrHW BMnygw, ijvyN
AsIN ieh gMFw BMinAw hY[”
bwbw jI dy mUMhON ieh bcn sux ky mwqw jI bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy aunHW nUM XkIn ho
igAw ik hux aunHW dI godI vI hrI jo jwvygI qy mhWblI pùqr pYdw hovygw[ dUsrw
aunHW nUM smJ Aw geI ik iksy sMq-mhWpurS nUM ikvyN syvw-Bwv Aqy inrmqw nw
irJwieAw jWdw hY[ pihlI vwr mwqw jI jdoN SrDw-pRym qoN hIxI syvw nwl gey
sn qW bwbw jI ny pRSwdw Ckx qoN hI ieMnkwr kr id`qw sI, pr dUjI vwr jdoN
mwqw jI pUrn inmrqw qy syvw Bwv nwl gey qW bwbw jI ny Awp KVy ho ky pRSwdw
mMigAw Aqy ibnW khy qoN hI, mn dI ibrQw jwx ky bKiSSW nwl JolI Br id`qI[
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so 'ibrQI kdy n hoveI jn kI Ardwis' dy mhWvwkW Anuswr bwbw bu`Fw jI dy kIqy
hoey bcn pUrn hoey Aqy ie`k swl bwAd mwqw gMgw jI dI ku`K qoN (gurU)
hirgoibMd jI dw jnm 1595 eI: nUM 'gurU ky mihl' AMimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[
gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI! gurU Arjn dyv jI ny mwqw gMgw jI nUM ielwhI
ZrIbI (inmrqw) Aqy syvw dI jwc isKwaux leI ieh kOqk vrqwieAw sI,
nhIN qW gurU swihb jI qW jwxdy hI sn ik swfy Gr ie`k AYsy pu`qr ny pYdw hoxw
hY, ijs ny gurg`dI dI izMmyvwrI sMBwldy hoey zwlmw dw nwS krnw hY Aqy ies
ielwhI isDwqW vwly gurU nwnk dyv jI dy inrml pMQ dw pRcwr dUr-durwfy krky
ies nUM mzbUq krnw hY[ mwqw gMgw jI dy AMdr ieh sUKSm hMkwr sI ik auh aus
smrQ gurU dI supqnI hY, ijs dy A`gy sB invdy hn[ aunHW AMdr gurU-Gr dI
byAMq mwieAw Aqy nOkrW-cwkrW dw vI hMkwr sI[ gurU swihb jI dI supqnI
hox krky Swied mwqw jI au~pr gurU jI dy bcnW dw koeI Kws Asr nw huMdw,
ies leI gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM ielwhI inmrqw isKwaux leI, aunHW nUM
bRhmigAwnI bwbw bu`Fw jI kol ByijAw[ gurU swihb jI vI mwqw jI nUM d`s skdy
sn ik mhwn XoDy pu`qr ny Awauxw hY, pr gurU swihb jI, mwqw jI nMU is`KI AsUlW
ivc Fwlxw cwhuMdy sn, qW ik Awp Flx qoN bwAd iPr auh Awaux vwly pu`qr nUM
vI is`KI dy au~qm guxw dw pwT pVHw skx[ so ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh au~qm
is`iKAw imldI hY ik swfI syvw gurU nUM qW hI pRvwn huMdI hY, jykr AsIN pUrn
inmrqw Aqy pRym nwl syvw krdy hW Aqy haumY-hMkwr ADIn kIqI geI syvw gurU
nUM kdy vI pRvwn nhIN huMdI[ so swnUM hmySW inmrqw Aqy pRym sihq gurU-Gr jw ky
syvw krnI cwhIdI hY[
ipRQI cMd v`loN bwl sRI hirgoibMd jI nUM jwno mwrn dIAW kucwlW
ipRQI cMd qy aus dI GrvwlI nUM ieh p`kI Aws sI ik gurU Arjn dyv jI qoN
bwAd gurg`dI aunHW dy pu`qr imhrbwn nUM hI imlygI, ikauNik gurU Arjn dyv jI
dI AwpxI koeI AOlwd nhIN sI[ pr gurU Arjn dyv jI dy Gr bwlk hrgoibMd
swihb jI dw jnm hox nwl aunHW dIAW swrIAW AwsW 'qy pwxI iPr igAw Aqy
bwl hirgoibMd aunHW nUM burI qrHW rVkx l`gw[ ipRQI cMd r`j ky mn dw Kotw Aqy
kmInw sI, g`dI pRwpq krn leI pihlW vI auh Aiq dI nIcqw q`k jw cu`kw sI
Aqy g`dI dw ieh lwlc qy aus dI nIcqw Ajy vI aus dy AMdr ausy qrHW hI
kwiem sI[
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so kmIngI dIAW swrIAW h`dW pwr kridAW hoieAW, aus ny PYslw kIqw ik
auh bwlk hirgoibMd nUM iksy qrHW jwnoN mwr dyvy, qW ik aus dy pu`qr nUM gurg`dI
imlx dw rsqw p`Drw ho jwvy[ aus dI GrvwlI nIcpuxy ivc aus qoN vI do kdm
A`gy sI[ aus ny AwpxI GrvwlI nwl slwh kIqI ik bwlk hirgoibMd nUM ikvyN
mwirAw jwey? qW aus dI GrvwlI ny ikhw, “myry kol ie`k qrkIb hY, AwpW bwl
hirgoibMd dI dweI (KfwvI) nUM lwlc dy ky ies kMm leI mnweIey, aus dI
shwieqw nwl AwpW ies kMm ivc s&l ho skdy hW[” so dweI nUM bulwieAw
igAw Aqy ipRQI cMd dI GrvwlI ny aus nUM kuJ pYsy id`qy qy bwkI kuJ hor pYsy kMm
ho jwx qoN bwAd dyx dw iekrwr kIqw[ aus ny dweI nUM smJwieAw ik auh
AwpxI CwqI (d`uDIAW) nUM zihr lw ky bwlk hirgoibMd nUM du`D cuMGwvy, ievyN zihr
nwl bwl dI mOq ho jwvygI Aqy kMm ho jwx qoN bwAd aus nUM bwkI dy pYsy vI dy
id`qy jwxgy[ dweI ny pYisAW dy lwlc ivc Aw ky ieh nIcqw BirAw kMm krnw
pRvwn kr ilAw[ aus ny AwpxI CwqI nUM zihr lw kyy bwlk hirgoibMd nUM du`D
iplwaux dw bVw Xqn kIqw, pr gurU swihb jI Aijhw ivc vrqy ik aus dy l`K
Xqn krn dy bwvzUd vI bwlk hirgoibMd ny aus dIAW du`DIAW nUM mUMh nw lwieAw
qy du`D pIx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw[ pRBU dI AYsI krnI hoeI ik auh zihr au~ltw
dweI nUM hI cVH igAw Aqy aus dI mOq ho geI[
kudrq dw ieh At`l inXm hY ik jykr koeI iksy dw burw socdw jW krdw hY
qW au~ltw aus dw hI burw huMdw hY[ so aus mnu`K dy mMdy Bwg hn, ijhVw kudrq dy
ies At`l inXm ƒ nhIN smJ pwauNdw Aqy dUsirAW dw burw krn leI qur pYNdw
hY[ pr AwpxI glqI dw pCuqwvw krdI hoeI, auh dweI jWdI-jWdI ipRQI cMd
dw swrw Byd KolH geI, ijs 'qy swry is`KW ny ipRQI cMd dI ies Aiq GtIAw
krqUq bwry jwx ky aus nUM bVIAW lwhnqW pweIAW[ au~Dr dweI dI mOq bwry
jwx ky ipRQI cMd qy aus dI GrvwlI bVy duKI hoey, pr iPr vI auh AwpxIAW
krqUqW qoN bwz nw Awey Aqy Awpxy ies nIcqw Bry kMm nUM AMzwm dyx leI koeI
hor FMg socx l`gy[
qd aunHW ny ie`k spyry nUM lwlc dy ky bwlk hirgoibMd dy kol zihrIlw s`p
C`fx leI ikhw, qW ik bwlk hirgooibMd nUM s`p lV jwey Aqy aunHW dw rwh p`Drw
ho jwvy[ spyrw vI lwlc v`s ieh kMm krn leI mMn igAw Aqy aus ny Kyf rhy
bwlk hirgoibMd jI dy lwgy ie`k zihrIlw s`p C`f id`qw[ pr ies vwrI vI pRBU
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dI AYsI ikrpw hoeI ik s`p ny bwlk hirgoibMd jI nUM kuJ nw AwiKAw Aqy eyny nUM
is`KW ny aus s`p nUM dyK ilAw[ is`K jdoN s`p nUM mwrn l`gy qW gurU swihb jI ny
is`KW nUM ikhw, "ivcwry! ies r`b dy jIA nUM nw mwro, ikauNik ies ny swfw koeI
nukswn nhIN kIqw, ies leI ies nUM jMgl ivc C`f idau[" so is`KW ny gurU
swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr ies qrHW hI kIqw qy s`p nUM PVH ky jMgl ivc C`f
Awey[ ies qrHW ipRQI cMd Aqy aus dI GrvwlI dw dUsrw vwr vI ^wlI igAw[
do vwr As&l hox qoN bwAd vI aunHW ny Awpxw ieh nIcqw BirAw h`T nw
C`ifAw Aqy qIsrw vwr krn leI koeI ivauNq socx l`gy[ ie`k bRwhmx, bwlk
hirgoibMd jI dw iKfwvw sI, so ies vwr aunHW ny aus iKfwvy nUM bhuq swry pYsy
id`qy qy aus nUM ikhw ik qUM bwl hirgoibMd nUM iKfwauNdw Aqy KvwauNdw-pIauNdw hYN,
qUM dhIN ivc zihr pw ky bwlk nUM Kvw dyh, kMm hox qoN bwAd qYnUM hor vI bhuq
swry pYsy id`qy jwxgy[ iKfwvw vI pYsy dy lwlc ivc Aw ky lUx hrwm bx igAw
Aqy aus ny mOkw qwV ky dhIN ivc zihr imlw id`qw qy bwlk hirgoibMd nUM ku`CV
cu`k ky dhIN Kvwaux l`g ipAw[ pr “ijs dw swihbu fwFw hoie] iqs no mwir n
swkY koie]” dy mhWvwk Anuswr prmySr dI AYsI krnI hoeI ik bwlk
hirgoibMd ny auh dhIN nw KwDw qy pwpI iKfwvy dy bhuq Xqn krn 'qy vI auh
AwpxI bdnIqI ivc sPl nw ho sikAw[ iKfwvy h`QoN dhIN nw Kwx au~qy mwqw jI
dI ie`k inktvrqI syivkw ny auh dhIN bwlk hirgoibMd nUM Kvwaux dw Xqn
kIqw, pr bwlk ny iPr vI dhIN nw KwDw Aqy roxw SurU kr id`qw[ mwqw jI dy
kihx 'qy jdoN auh dhIN ku`qy nUM pwieAw igAw qW dhIN KWidAW swr hI ku`qw mr
igAw[ ieh dyK ky sB nUM iKfwvy au~pr S`k hoieAw Aqy pu`Cx 'qy iKfwvy ny swrw
kuJ s`c-s`c d`s id`qw[ ies qrHW ie`k vwr iPr ipRQI cMd dI ies krqUq dw
pVdw sB dy swhmxy Ku`lH igAw[ gurU jI ny aus iKfwvy nUM kuJ nw AwiKAw qy auh
auQoN clw igAw, pr Agly hI idn aus dy iF`f ivc Aijhw sUl au~iTAw ik auh
QW hI mr igAw[
ipRQIey dI ies krqUq dw pqw swry is`KW nUM l`g igAw[ swry Sihr ivc aus
dI bhuq bdnwmI hoeI Aqy sB ny aus nUM bhuq lwhnqW pweIAW[ hux ipRQI cMd
iksy nUM Awpxw mUMh idKwaux dy lwiek Aqy cwr bMidAW ivc bYTx jogw nhIN sI
irhw[ ies pRkwr ipRQI cMd Aqy aus dy lwlc ivc Aw ky gurU-Gr nwl lUx-
hrwmI krn vwilAW nUM AwpxI krnI dw &l Bugqxw ipAw qy bwlk hirgooibMd
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jI dw koeI vwl vI ivMgw nw kr sikAw[ so gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI
qoN swnUM ij`Qy ie`k isìKAw ieh imldI hY ik ijs dI rìKAw Awp prmySr krdw
hY, aus dw koeI kuJ vI nhIN ivgwV skdw, au~Qy dUsrI mhwn isìKAw ieh vI
imldI hY ik ijhVw koeI iksy dUsry dw burw krdw hY, AMq aus dw Awpxw hI burw
huMdw hY[ so ies leI swnUM kdy vI iksy dw burw nhIN krnw cwhIdw, blik Blw
krnw cwhIdw hY, ikauNik ijvyN iksy dw burw krn nwl Awpxw hI burw huMdw hY, auvyN
iksy dw Blw krn nwl vI Awpxw hI Blw huMdw hY[
Awid gRMQ swihb dI sMpwdnw
gurU swihbwn jI dw ieh ielwhI aupdyS sI ik dyh kdy vI gurU nhIN huMdI, hmySW
Sbd, Bwv gurU dI isìKAw hI gurU dy rUp ivc ie`k jigAwsU dI AgvweI krdI
hY, so iesy leI iksy vI gurU swihb jI ny srIrk rUp ivc huMidAW vI is`KW nUM
Awpxy srIr nwl nhIN sI joiVAw, blik hmySw prmwqmw dI isPq-slwh rUpI
sbd-gurU nwl hI joiVAw sI[ gurU swihbwnW v`loN jo bwxI aucwrn kIqI geI, auh
bwxI Akwl purK dw rUp hY, Bwv vwihgurU dy hukm ivc aucwrI geI hY, ies dw
izkr gurU swihb jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc ieauN kIqw hY, “hau Awphu boil n
jwxdw mY kihAw sBu hukmwau jIau” jW “jYsI mY AwvY Ksm kI bwxI qYsVw krI igAwnu
vy lwlo”[
so gurU nwnk dyv jI qoN lY ky gurU Arjn dyv jI q`k jo gurU swihbwnW v`loN
ielwhI bwxI aucwrn kIqI geI sI, auh swrI bwxI Al`g-Al`g poQIAW dy rUp
ivc suBwiemwn sI, ies qoN ielwvw gurU nwnk dyv jI audwsIAW dy dOrwn jo Bgq
swihbwnW dI bwxI iek`TI krky ilAwey sn, auh vI Al`g-Al`g poQIAW jW
gutikAW dy rUp ivc mOzUd sI[ so ies bwxI nUM imlwvt qoN bcwaux leI gurU
Arjn dyv jI ny swrI bwxI nUM ie`k QW 'qy iek`qr krn dw PYslw kIqw, ikauNik
aus smyN ivroDIAW v`loN ij`Qy gurU-Gr nUM Fwh lwaux leI hor keI qrHW dIAW cwlW
c`lIAW jw rhIAW sn, au~Qy aunHW v`loN AwpxI k`cI bwxI aucwr ky Aqy aus nUM gurU-
swihbwnW dy nwm 'qy pRcwr ky is`KW ivc BulyKy vI pwey jw rhy sn[ so ij`Qy gurU
swihb jI ielwhI bwxI nUM imlwvt qoN bcwauxw cwhuMdy sn, au~Qy auh smu`cI bwxI nUM
ie`k poQI jW gRMQ dy rUp ivc sMpwidq krky, swry is`KW nUM 'Dur dI bwxI' dI
AgvweI ivc c`lx dI pRyrxw Aqy aupdyS vI idRV krvwauxw cwhuMdy sn[ iehI
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kwrn sI ik 'Awid gMRQ' dI sMpwdnw hox qoN bwAd gurU Arjn dyv jI ny Awpxy-
Awp nUM ies Dur kI bwxI dy qwibAw kr id`qw Aqy Awp Kud gurU huMidAW hoieAW
vI Awid gRMQ swihb nUM Awpxy Arwm vwly plMGy au~pr suBwiemwn kIqw qy Awp
aus dI qwibAw BuMJy sON ky ies ielwhI bwxI dI mhwnqw nUM pRgt kIqw Aqy is`KW
nUM ies AkwlI bwxI dw siqkwr krn dI pRyrxw vI id`qI[
gurU Arjn dyv jI ny nvyN vsy AMimRqsr Sihr qoN bwhrvwr kuJ dUrI 'qy ie`k
bVI rmnIk QW au~pr 'rwmsr srovr' dI isrjnw kIqI Aqy ies pwvn srovr
dy iknwry bYT ky hI aunHW ny suKmnI swihb dI pwvn bwxI aucwrn kIqI sI[
bwAd ivc ies rwmsr srovr dy kMFy bYT ky hI gurU Arjn dyv jI ny 'Awid
gRMQ' dI sMpwdnw kIqI[ gurU Arjn dyv jI bwxI ilKvwauNdy Aqy BweI gurdws
jI ny ilKwrI dI syvw inBweI[ ies kwrj nUM k`ul 4 swl dw smW l`gw[ Awid gRMQ
swihb ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI ny AwpxI Aqy pihlW ho cu`ky cwr gurU swihbwnW
dI bwxI smyq 15 BgqW, 11 B`tW Aqy 4 guris`KW dI bwxI drz kIqI[ jwq-
pwq Aqy DrmW dy Prk nUM imtwaux leI gurU swihb jI ny jo 15 BgqW qy 11 B`tW
dI bwxI Awid gRMQ swihb ivc drz kIqI sI, aunHW ivcoN jwq krky ij`Qy keI
Bgq rwmwnMd jI vrgy au~c kotI dy bRwhmx sn, au~Qy keI vrx vMf Anuswr
nIvIN jwq dy sUdr, Bgq rivdws jI vrgy cmwr Aqy Bgq nwm dyv jI vrgy
CINby vI sn[ Awid gRMQ swihb ivc ijMnW 26 BgqW Aqy B`tW dI bwxI drz
kIqI geI, aunHW ivcoN ij`Qy 23 Bgq ihMdU sn, au~Qy bwkI dy 3 muslmwn PkIr
sn, ievyN krky gurU swihb jI ny DrmW dw vKryvW imtw ky brwbrqw dw sMdyS
id`qw[ gurU swihb jI v`loN ijhVy cwr is`KW dI bwxI Awid gRMQ ivc drz kIqI
geI, aunHW ivcoN do rbwbI Brw bwbw s`qw jI qy blvMfw jI sn Aqy qIsry is`K
gurU Amrdws jI dy BqIjy bwbw suMdr jI dI bwxI drz kIqI geI qy cOQy vfBwgy
is`K BweI mrdwnw jI dI bwxI drz hY[
ies pwvn Awid gRMQ ivc nOvyN gurU sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI bwxI bwAd ivc
gurU goibMd isMG jI ny qKq sRI dmdmw swihb ivKy drz kIqI sI, aus smyN
ilKwrI dI syvw BweI mnI isMG jI ny inBweI sI[ hzUr swihb ivKy joqI-joiq
smwaux smyN gurU goibMd isMG jI ny iesy pwvn srUp nUM m`Qw tyk ky gurqw-g`dI
bKSI qy bcn kIqy sn ik “sB isKn ko hukm hY, gurU mwinE gRMQ”[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI ny jdoN Awid gRMQ dI sMpwdnw kIqI qW aunHW ny bwxI AijhI dUr-
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AMdySI nwl ilKI ik Awid gRMQ dI sMpwdnw qoN bwAd ies ielwhI bwxI ivc
koeI ie`k A`Kr dI vI imlwvt nw kr sikAw[ jo gurbwxI ivc swnUM hryk
pMgqI qoN bwAd ilKI hoeI igxqI (AMk) nzr AwauNdI hY, auh iesy g`l dI
sUck hY[
sMpUrnqw qoN bwAd gurU Arjn dyv jI pwvn srUp nUM bwbw bu`Fw jI dy sIs
au~pr cu`kw ky Aqy Awp ip`Cy cOr krdy hoey, hirmMdr swihb lY ky Awey[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI v`loN 'Awid gRMQ' dy pihly gRMQI 'Awid is`K' bwbw bu`Fw jI nUM
QwipAw igAw Aqy pwvn Awid gRMQ swihb dw pihlw pRkwS hirmMdr swihb
ivc kIqw igAw[ jdoN bwbw bu`Fw jI v`loN hukmnwmw swihb ilAw igAw qW ieh
pwvn vwk AwieAw :
sUhI mhlw 5 ]
sMqw ky kwrij Awip KloieAw hir kMmu krwvix AwieAw rwm ] .....”
jdoN rwq nUM Awid gRMQ swihb dw su`K-Awsx kIqw igAw qW ielwhI bwxI dw
siqkwr krdy hoey, gurU Arjn dyv jI ny gRMQ swihb nUM aus koTw swihb ivc Aqy
aus plMGy au~pr suBwiemwn kIqw, ijs au~pr gurU swihb jI Awp ibrwzdy sn[
Awp gurU swihb jI ny aus idn qoN aus plMGy dy Q`ly cwdr ivCw ky BuMJy sOxw SurU
kr id`qw[ so jy gurU swihb jI ny gurU huMidAW gurbwxI dw eynw siqkwr kIqw qW
swnUM is`K hox dy nwqy Awpxy Sbd-gurU dw ikMnw siqkwr krnw cwhIdw hY, ieh
swnUM ivcwr lYxw cwhIdw hY[
cMdU dw hMkwr qy nIc-puxw
cMdU K`qrI jwq dw ihMdU sI Aqy pMjwb dw rihx vwlw sI[ auh id`lI dI muZl
srkwr dy drbwr ivc ie`k cMgw Ahudydwr sI[ AwpxI au~cI jwq Aqy pYsw dw
hMkwr hox krky, auh Awpxy-Awp nUM bVw isAwxw Aqy v`fw smJdw sI[ cMdU dI
ie`k muitAwr DI sI, ie`k idn aus ny Awpxy Gr dy bRwhmx nUM bulwieAw qy aus
nUM ikhw ik myrI lVkI hux jvwn qy ivAwhux dy Xog ho geI hY, so myrI DI leI
koeI cMgw Gr l`Bo, jo myry vWg srkwry-drbwry phuMc Aqy Asr-rsUK vwlw
hovy[ cMdU dy khy 'qy auh bRwhmx aus dI lVkI leI irSqw l`Bx leI inkl
quirAw Aqy iPrdw-iPrwauNdw AMimRqsr phuMc igAw[
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AMimRqsr ivKy hr ie`k dy mu`K qoN gurU-Gr dI SoBw sux ky koeI gurU Arjn dyv
jI dy drSn kIqy qoN ibnW ikvyN rih skdw sI? so auh bRwhmx vI gurU-Gr phuMc
igAw qy gurU-Gr dIAW rOxkW Aqy gurU jI dI ho rhI vifAweI ny aus dw mn moh
ilAw[ pr ijs kwrj leI auh AMimRqsr AwieAw sI, aus dw auh kwrj vI
aus nUM EdoN pUrw huMdw l`igAw, jdoN aus ny gurU Arjn dyv jI dy swihbzwdy sRI
hirgoibMd jI nUM dyiKAw[ aus ny dyiKAw ik bwlk hirgoibMd bVw jvwn, suMdr
Aqy isAwxw hYY[ so auh gurU-Gr dI Swno-SOkq, lok-ipRAqw Aqy bwlk
hirgoibMd qoN bVw pRBwivq hoieAw[ aus ny pu`C-pVqwl krky ieh vI pqw kr
ilAw ik gurU swihb jI jwq dy soFI hn, jo ik K`qrIAW dI ie`k au~cI jwq hY[
aus ny gurU jI nUM iml ky Aqy swrI g`l-bwq krky cMdU dI lVkI dw swk sRI
hirgoibMd jI nwl p`kw kr id`qw Aqy vwps id`lI clw igAw[
id`lI phuMc ky aus bRwhmx ny bVy cwA nwl swrI g`l cMdU nUM d`sI, pr cMdU ieh
sux ky A`g-bbUlw ho igAw[ auh AwKx l`gw, “mwVI kIqI aU bRwhmxw! qUM qW
hnyr kr mwirAw, qUM qW myrI DI nwl DRoh kmwieAw hY[ ik`Qy swfw SwhI-drbwr
qy ik`Qy auh PkIrW dw fyrw[ qUM qW cubwry dI ie`t morI nUM lw AwieAw hYN[ pr
A`Cw, jo ivcwrI dI iksmq[” ikauNik aus vyly jo irSqw ie`k vwr p`kw kr
id`qw jWdw sI, aus nUM iPr moiVAw nhIN jWdw sI[ cMdU ny ikhw, “qUM irSqw swfy
myc dw qW nhIN l`iBAw, pr iPr vI irvwz dy muqwbk mYN aunHW dI ie`zq r`Kdw hW
qy jwau! jw ky Sgn pw Awau[”
cMdU v`loN gurU-Gr leI AwKy inrwdrI Bry bolW dw pqw jdoN id`lI dI is`K
sMgq nUM l`gw qW auh gurU-Gr leI boly Aijhy inrwdrI Bry SbdW nUM jr nw
skI[ ikauNik gurU nUM ipAwr krn vwlw koeI vI is`K kdy vI Awpxy gurU pRqI boly
gey kubolW nUM jr nhIN pwauNdw[ so id`lI dI sMgq ny vI cMdU v`loN gurU jI pRqI boly
gey kubolW nUM nw jrdy hoey, gurU swihb jI nUM ie`k ic`TI ilKI, ijs ivc aunHW ny
iliKAw, “s`cy-pwqSwh! cMdU bVw hMkwrI qy nIc hY[ aus ny Awpxy Gr nUM
cubwrw qy gurU-Gr nUM morI ikhw hY[ ievyN AwK ky aus ny gurU nwnk dy Gr dI
inrwdrI kIqI hY[ AsIN ieh zr nhIN skdy qy bynqI krdy hW ik Awp jI ny cMdU
dI DI dw irSqw pRvwn nw krnw[ ikrpw krky swfI ieh bynqI zrUr pRvwn
krnI[”
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jo sMgq gurU dw eynw siqkwr krdI hovy ik auh Awpxy gurU dI inMidAw ivc
boilAw igAw ie`k Sbd vI nw zr skdI hovy, so aus sMgq dy khy nUM gurU ikvyN
twl skdw sI[ gurU swihb jI qW vYsy hI sMgq nUM bVw ipAwr krdy Aqy siqkwr
idMdy sn[ sMgq nUM mwn bKSdy hoey gurU swihb jI ny 'gurU 20 ivsuey Aqy sMgq nUM
21 ivsuey' dw drzw id`qw hY, Bwv ijhVI sMgq gurU dy hukm ivc, gurU-AwSy
Anuswr c`ldI hY, aus dI vifAweI AgwD-boD hY[ so sMgq nUM 'ie`kI ivsuey' dw
drjw dyNdy hoey, gurU swihb jI ny cMdU dI DI dw swk lYx qoN ienkwr kr id`qw[
BwvyN ik gurU swihb jI dy ies PYsly nUM jwx ky, kuJ is`KW ny gurU swihb jI nUM ies
qrHW dIAW slwhW vI id`qIAW ik, “hy s`cy pwqSwh! cMdU dw srkwry-drbwry
bVw Asr-rsUK qy phuMc hY, aus dI DI dw swk moVn 'qy auh BVk au~Tygw Aqy
gurU-Gr dw duSmx bx jwvygw[ auh zrUr Awp jI nUM koeI nw koeI nukswn
phuMcweygw[ ies leI Awp jI aus dI DI dw irSqw nw moVo[ aus v`loN gurU-Gr
dI inrwdrI leI boly kubolW nwl gurU-Gr dI SwnO-SOkq ivc koeI &rk nhIN
pYNdw[” pr gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “nhIN BweI is`Ko! AsIN ies qrHW
nhIN kr skdy, sMgq dw AwiKAw AsIN iksy vI hwlq ivc moV nhIN skdy[ jy
cMdU gurU-Gr nwl duSmxI krky swnUM du`K dyx dw Xqn krygw qW gurU-Gr dw
ibrd hY aus nUM shwrnw[ prmySr dy Bwxy ivc jo hovygw, AsIN aus nUM iKVy m`Qy
pRvwn krWgy[”
au~Dr gurU swihb jI v`loN irSqw moVn dI g`l sux ky cMdU scmu`c hI A`g
bbULw ho igAw qy AwKx l`gw ik mYN bwdSwh kol iSkwieq krky nwnk dy PkIrW
dy ies fyry dw mukMml Kwqmw krvw dyvWgw[ gurU swihb jI Awaux vwly Biv`K
bwry sB kuJ jwxdy sn, pr swrw kuJ jwxdy hoey vI gurU swihb jI ny sMgq dI
bynqI pRvwn kridAW hoieAW cMdU dI DI dw irSqw lYx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw,
ikauNik gurU swihb jI sMgq dw bhuq siqkwr krdy sn[ iesy sMgq rUp is`KW
nUM, jdoN gurU goibMd isMG jI ny Kwlsy dy rUp ivc pRgt kIqw qW aunHW ny Kwlsw rUp
sMgq nUM siqkwr idMdy hoey PurmwieAw “Kwlsw myro rUp hY Kws Ò Kwlsy mih hau
krau invws Ò Kwlsw myro ipµf prwn Ò Kwlsw myrI jwn kI jwn Ò Kwlsw myro
siqgur pUrw Ò Kwlsw myro s~jx sUrw Ò Xw mYN rµc n imiQAw BwKI Ò pwrbRhm guru
nwnk swKI Ò” so ies pRkwr gurU swihb jI ny sMgq dy rUp ivc is`KW nUM byAMq
vifAweI bKSI[ gurU goibMd isMG jI dI iesy vifAweI nUM ibAwn kridAW
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hoieAW, BweI gurdws jI ny AwpxI rcnw ivc PurmwieAw sI “vh pRgitE mrd
AgMmVw vrIAwm iekylw ] vwh vwh goibMd isMG Awpy guru cylw ]” Bwv gurU jI ny
ij`Qy gurU dy rUp ivc mhwn ikrdwr inBwieAw, au~Qy inmrqw Aqy is`KW (sMgq)
pRqI pRym dy isKr nUM CUMhidAW hoieAW, auh aunHW hI is`KW dy cyly bx gey, ijnHW
is`KW dI aunHW ny gurU-rUp ivc AgvweI kIqI sI[
so sMgq nUM eynW siqkwr dyx vwlI gurU nwnk dI joq dy pMjvyN vwirs gurU
Arjn dyv jI sMgq dw ikhw iks qrHW moV skdy sn[ so gurU jI v`loN cMdU dI DI
dw irSqw moVn qoN bwAd cMdU s`c-mu`c hI gurU-Gr dw p`kw duSmx bx igAw
Aqy bwAd ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM ShId krvwaux ivc cwhy ij`Qy hor vI keI
k`tV-pMQIAW dw h`Q sI, pr au~Qy ies Shwdq ivc cMdU ny vI AwpxI Aihm
BUimkw inBweI[ aus ny gurU swihb jI dy ivru`D bwdSwh jhWgIr dy kMn Brn
ivc koeI ksr nw C`fI Aqy hr vyly bwdSwh kol gurU-Gr dI inMidAw kr-kr
ky aus dy mn ivc gurU swihb jI pRqI eynI nPrq Br id`qI ik auh nPrq gurU jI
dI Shwdq dy rUp ivc pRgt hoeI[
BweI mMJ jI
jo is`K s`cy mn nwl syvw ƒ gurU dI b^iSS smJ ky krdw hY, auh gurU dy snmu`K
ho jWdw hY Aqy aus dy AMdr suqy-isD hI gurU pRqI eynw pRym pYdw ho jWdw hY ik auh
hr smyN gurU-crnW iv`c lIn rihMdw hY[ guris`KW leI syvw-ismrn qy is`KI-
isdk dw nmUMnw bx ky idKwaux vwly BweI mMJ jI dw AslI nwm BweI qIrQw jI
sI[ pr mMJ goq dy hox krky Awp jI BweI mMJ jI dy nwm nwl hI jwxy jwx
l`gy[ Awp jI ielwky dy cODrI sn Aqy sKI srvr dy pujwrI sn[ Awp jI dw
myl-imlwp is`KW nwl Awm hI huMdw rihMdw sI Aqy Awp jI is`KW dy jIvn qy
rihx-sihx qoN bVy pRBwivq huMdy[ Awp jI dyKdy ik is`K bVy hI eImwndwr,
im`T-bolVy, SWq-ic`q qy Drm dI ikrq krn vwly hn[ auh grIbW nwl vMf
Ckdy, pRBU dw ismrn krdy Aqy hr roz Ardws iv`c srb`q dw Blw mMgdy hn[
ieh sB dyK ky BweI mMJ jI dy mn iv`c bVw cwA pYdw huMdw ik auh vI ie`k vwrI
is`KW dy gurU dy drSn krn, jo is`KW ƒ eynI au~qm is`iKAw dyNdy hn[
BweI mMJ jI dI sKI srvr pIr au~pr bVI hI SrDw sI[ aunHW idnW iv`c
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pMjwb iv`c sKI srvrIAW dw bVw hI bol-bwlw sI[ sKI srvr ƒ lwlW vwlw
pIr, l`KW dw dwqw Aqy ingwhy vwlw pIr vI kihMdy hn[ aus smyN ies m`q nwl
sbMiDq iqMn pRmu`K pIrKwny ingwhy, DONkl Aqy p`Koky ivKy sn[ p`Koky qrn-
qwrn qoN QoVI hI dUr hY qy ies pIrKwny dw muKI SyK P`qw sI[ ieh SyK P`qw Boly-
Bwly lookW ƒ vrgLw ky ie`k pRBU nwl joVn dI bjwey, Awpxy pIrKwny nwl joV
irhw sI[ ies glq pRcwr dy pRswr ƒ rokx leI hI gurU Arjn dyv jI ny
qrn-qwrn dw AsQwn kwiem kIqw sI qW ik auQoN is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krky
lokW ƒ ie`k prmwqmw nwl joiVAw jw sky[ ies leI SyK P`qw gurU Arjn dyv
jI dy ivroDIAW ivcoN pRmu`K sI Aqy gurU Arjn dyv jI ƒ ShId krwaux iv`c vI
ies ny v`fI BUimkw inBweI sI[ pr A`j AigAwnqw v`s keI is`K ies dy
pIrKwny 'qy jw ky KIr cVwauNdy hn, jo ik iblku`l mnm`q hY[
BweI mMJ hr swl SrDwlUAW ƒ lY ky ingwhy Xwqrw 'qy jWdw huMdw sI, ikauNik
ingwhy sKI srvr dw jnm hoieAw sI[ ies vwr auh ingwhy qoN vwps AwauNdw
hoieAw AMimRqsr ruk igAw[ jdoN auh gurU drbwr iv`c phuMicAw qW gurU swihb
jI sMgqW ƒ aupdyS dy rhy sn ik prmwqmw sB dw pwlxhwr hY[ jIvW ƒ pYdw
krn, jIauNdw r`Kx Aqy mwrn dI smr`Qw isrP pRBU dy hI h`Q hY[ ies leI
prmwqmw qoN ibnW iksy hor dI pUjw nhIN krnI cwhIdI[ gurU jI ny &urmwieAw
ik sB ƒ dwqW dyx vwlw isr& prmwqmw hI hY qy aus qoN ibnW iksy qoN Aws
r`KxI jW iksy hor 'qy prmwqmw vrgI SrDw r`KxI mUrKqw hY[ BweI mMJ jI qW
pihlW hI guris`KW dy jIvn qoN bVy pRBwivq sn, hux gurU jI dy bcn sux ky mn
ivMinAw igAw Aqy is`KI Dwrn krn dw p`kw PYslw kr ilAw[
gurU jI dy kol jw ky inmrqw sihq bynqI kIqI, "s`cy pwqSwh! mYƒ vI is`KI
dI dwq b^So[" gurU swihb jI ny &urmwieAw, "BweI! is`KI au~qy is`KI nhIN
itkdI, jy qUM gurU nwnk dw is`K bxnw hY qW sB qoN pihlW ie`k prmwqmw 'qy
At`l ivSvwS ilAwauxw Aiq zrUrI hY[ iksy gor jW pIr^wny ƒ mMnxw pRBU dy
hukm dy au~lt hY[" is`KI rMg ivc rMigAw jw cu`kw BweI mMJ gurU jI dy ieh bcn
sux ky is`Dw Awpxy ipMf igAw qy jw ky Awpxy Gr bixAw pIrKwnw Fwh id`qw[
swry ngr vwsIAW Aqy Awpxy sMgI-swQIAW ƒ vI d`s id`qw ik A`j qoN myrw sKI
srvr nwl koeI nwqw nhIN hY qy mYN gurU nwnk dI is`KI Dwrn kr leI hY[ BweI
mMJ jI dw ieh PYslw sux ky ipMf vwilAW ny bhuq burw mnwieAw qy aunHW ny BweI
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mMJ jI dw smwijk bweIkwt kr id`qw[ BweI mMJ jI dI AwriQk hwlwq bVI
mwVI ho geI, pYsy dyx vwlw, koeI dyvy nw, qy mMgx vwilAW nUM, jo kuJ Gry sI auh
dy id`qw[ bwAd ivc keI lYxdwr Gr dw smwn cu`k ky Aqy fMgr KolH ky lY gey[
SrIkW ny Kyq vI aujwV id`qy[ pr Awp jI ny iPr vI isdk nw hwirAw Aqy
mjdUrI krky pirvwr dw guzwrw krn l`gy[ SrIk BweI swihb jI dw isdk
dyK ky hYrwn huMdy[
ie`k idn gurU jI ny ie`k is`K dy h`Q hukmnwmw ByijAw, ijs ivc aupdyS sI,
“nwm jpo, ikrq kro qy vMf ky Cko”[ BweI mMJ jI ny hukmnwmy nUM m`Qw tyikAw
Aqy Awpxy DMn Bwg smJy ik gurU jI ny Xwd kIqw[ hux BweI mMJ jI hor vI lgn
nwl nwm jpx Aqy imhnq-mzdUrI krn l`gy qy aus ivcoN loVvMd dI shwieqw
vI krdy[ BweI mMJ jI dy Bwg Ku`lHy ik ie`k idn gurU jI ny aunHW nUM AMimRqsr
hwzr hox dw s`dw ByijAw[ BweI mMJ jI AMimRqsr Aw syvw ivc jut gey qy gurU
jI dy hukm Anuswr jMgl ivcoN lMgr leI l`kVW ilAwaux dI syvw inBwaux
l`gy[
ie`k idn gurU jI ny pu`iCAw, "BweI mMJ jI pRSwdw ik`QoN Ckdy ho?" BweI mMJ
jI ny jvwb id`qw, "gurU swihb jI! lMgr iv`coN[" gurU swihb jI ny ikhw, "qusIN
qW AwpxI mzdUrI nwlo-nwl leI jWdy ho qy lyKw inbVdw jWdw hY[" aus idn qoN
BweI mMJ jI ny sMgq dI jUT KwxI SurU kr id`qI[ pr ieh vI gurU swihb jI ƒ
mnjUr nhIN sI Aqy dubwrw gurU jI v`loN pu`Cy jwx 'qy jdoN BweI mMJ jI ny sMgq dI
jUT Kwx bwry d`isAw qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik auh JUT qW jwnvrW qy
kIiVAW-mkOiVAW dI Kurwk hY, ijs aupr auh pldy hn, qusIN qW aunHW dI rotI
Koh leI hY[ gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky BweI mMJ jI ny hor vI krVI Gwlxw
GwlxI SurU kr id`qI[ auh jMgl ivcoN lMgr leI ie`k pMf l`kVW dI ilAw ky,
dubwrw iPr jMgl iv`c jWdy qy l`kVW dI ie`k pMf hor ilAw ky, aus ƒ bzwr iv`c
vyc ky, aus nwl Awpxw pRSwdw-pwxI Ckx l`gy[ ies qrHW BweI mMJ jI ƒ
inSkwm syvw kridAW kwPI smW bIq igAw[
ie`k idn auh jMgl ivcoN l`kVW cu`kI Aw rhy sn ik kwlI-boLI hnyrI c`l
peI[ BweI mMJ jI Awpxw rsqw KuMJ gey qy sulqwnivMf ipMf dy nyVy qury AwauNdy,
auh ie`k KUh iv`c if`g pey[ pr KUh ijAwdw fUMGw nhIN sI Aqy pwxI vI G`t sI[
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aunHW ny KUh iv`c if`gx 'qy vI l`kVW dI pMf pwxI iv`c nw if`gx id`qI Aqy l`kVW
dI pMf isr 'qy cu`kI hI vwihgurU nwm dw jwp krI gey[ kuJ smyN bwAd KUh lwgoN
lMGdy iksy rwhI ny jdoN BweI mMJ jI dI ismrn krdy dI Awvwz suxI qW aus ny
J`t Awx gurU jI ƒ ^br id`qI[ ^br imldy swr hI gurU jI kuJ is`KW ƒ nwl lY ky
KUh v`l ƒ dOVy Aqy r`sw KUh iv`c lmkwA ky gurU jI ny Awvwz id`qI, "BweI mMJ
jI! l`kVW sùt idau qy r`sw PVH ky bwhr Aw jwau[" BweI mMJ jI ny A`goN bynqI
kIqI, "pwqSwh jI! ikrpw kro pihlW l`kVW bwhr k`Fo jI, qW joo ienHW l`kVW
nwl gurU kw lMgr bx sky[" BweI mMJ jI ny pihlW l`kVW r`sy nwl bMnH idqIAW
Aqy bwhr kFvweIAW qy iPr Awp r`sw PVH ky bwhr Awey[
BweI mMJ jI dw isdk Aqy syvw Bwvnw dyK ky gurU jI bVy hI pRsMn hoey qy BweI
mMJ jI ƒ Gu`t ky CwqI nwl lw ky bcn kIqy, “mMJ ipAwrw gurU ko gur mMJ ipAwrw]
mMJ gurU kw boihQw jg lMGxhwrw]” Bwv mMJ ƒ gurU ipAwrw hY qy gurU ƒ mMJ
ipAwrw hY Aqy jIv leI ies sMswr smuMdr qoN pwr lMGx leI mMJ gurU dI
bîSS sdkw jhwz rUp hY[ ies qoN gurU jI dw Bwv sI ik jo mMJ vrgI syvw qy
isdk r`Kygw Aqy gurU dy aupdyS ƒ kmweygw, aus dI haumY qoN iblkul inivrqI
ho ky, mukqI pw auh pRBU iv`c lIn ho jwvygw qy ies Bvswgr qoN pwr lMG jweygw[
BweI mMJ jI syvw dI krVI Gwlxw krky gurU dI ksv`tI 'qy Kry au~qry sn, ies
leI gurU jI ny aunHW ƒ hr p`KoN Xog jwx ky duAwby iv`c is`KI dy pRcwr dI syvw
sONpI[ BweI mMJ jI ny Drm dI ikrq krn dy nwl-nwl Awpxy ielwky iv`c is`KI
dw vI Ûb pRcwr kIqw[ gurU jI dI bîSS Aqy Drm dI ikrq dw sdkw BweI
mMJ jI kuJ ku smyN ivc hI AwriQk p`KoN vI bVy hI KuShwl ho gey[ BweI mMJ jI
dI ies swKI qoN swƒ ieh isìKAw imldI hY ik swƒ Awpxy gurU au~pr pUrn
Brosw r`Kxw cwhIdw hY Aqy mVHIAW, mswxW qy kbrW dI pUjw krky Awpxw jnm
ivArQ nhIN gvwauxw cwhIdw hY, ikauNik ieh jnm swnUM prmwqmw dw nwm jp
ky aus iv`c lIn hox leI imilAw hY, nw ik krm-kWfW iv`c pY ky AjweIN
gvwaux leI[
bwbw s`qw qy blvMf jI
bwbw s`qw jI Aqy bwbw blvMf jI dovyN sky Brw sn Aqy gurU Arjn dyv jI dy
smyN gurU-Gr dy kIrqnIey sn[ ie`k idn dovyN Brw gurU swihb jI kol hwzr huMdy
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hn Aqy BweI s`qw jI gurU Arjn dyv jI ƒ bynqI krdy hn ik, 'gurU swihb jI!
myrI lVkI dw ivAwh hY, Awp jI nUM bynqI hY ik Awp jI swfI kuJ mdd kro['
gurU swihb jI ny ikhw, “is`Ko! koeI g`l nhIN, quhwfI lVkI, swfI vI lVkI hY,
AsIN ivAwh dw ijMnW vI Krc hovygw, auh krWgy[” pr ienHW dovW BrwvW ny gurU
swihb jI qoN gurU-Gr dy ie`k idn dy pUry cVHwvy dI mMg kIqI[ gurU swihb jI ny
PurmwieAw, “TIk hY BweI! jy quhwfI iehI ie`Cw hY qW AsIN ie`k idn dw cVHwvw
hI dy idAWgy[”
pr r`b dI nyq ik ijs idn dw ienHW ny cVHwvw lYxw sI, aus idn sMgq bhuq
G`t AweI Aqy cVHwvw bhuq QoVHw hoieAw qy ieh dovyN Brw cVHwvy dI aus mwieAw
nwl ^uS nw hoey[ ies Gtnw dw pqw jdoN ipRQI cMd nUM l`gw qW mOky dw Pwiedw
auTwauNidAW hoieAW auh bwbw s`qw jI Aqy blvMfw jI ƒ cu`kxw dyNdw hoieAw
AwKx l`gw, "qusIN bVy Boly ho! gurU Arjn dyv jI ny qW sMgq ƒ cVHwvw dyx qoN
rok id`qw sI, ikauNik aus idn dw swrw cVHwvw quhwƒ dyxw pYxw sI[” auh cu`kxw
dyNdw hoieAw AwKx l`gw, “swrI sMgq quhwfw kIrqn suxn leI AwauNdI hY, jy
qusIN kIrqn krnw bMd kr dyvo qW sMgq aunHW kol nhIN jwvygI, auh qW quhwfy
kIrqn dy Awsry hI sMgq pwsoN cVHwvw lYNdy hn[”
bwbw s`qw qy bwbw blvMfw jI ipRQI cMd dI ies cu`kxw iv`c Aw gey Aqy aunHW
ƒ ieh smJ nw AweI ik ipRQI cMd qW r`j ky mn dw Kotw hY qy gurU-Gr dw ivroDI
hY, auh iks qrHW auhnW ƒ koeI cMgI slwh dy skdw hY[ auh dovyN Brw Agly idn
gurU-Gr kIrqn krn nw gey[ jdoN gurU Arjn dyv jI ny aunHW ƒ blwaux leI
is`K Byjy qW auh iPr vI nw Awey Aqy au~ltw sgoN gurU Gr dI Swn dy ivru`D bol-
kubol bolx l`g pey[ jdoN is`KW ny swrI g`l jw ky gurU swihb jI nUM d`sI qW gurU
Arjn dyv jI Awp aunHW ƒ lYx leI aunHW dy Gr gey[ pr ipRQI cMd dI cu`kxw
ivc Aw ky auh eyny hMkwry jw cu`ky sn ik c`l ky Gry Awey gurU swihb jI dw
siqkwr krn dI bjwey, auh au~ltw gurU jI nUM vI bol-kubol bolx l`g pey[
cu`kxw Aqy hMkwr ivc Aw ky dovW dI m`q BirSt ho geI Aqy aunHW ny s`cIN iehI
smJ ilAw ik Swied swfy kIrqn krky hI gurU jI kol swrI sMgq AwauNdI hY qy
gurU-Gr dI eynI mwnqw huMdI hY[
hMkwr ivc msq dovyN Brw gurU-Gr dI inMidAw krdy hoey, gurU swihb jI nUM
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AwKx l`gy, "swfy kIrqn krky hI Awp jI kol sMgq AwauNdI hY, jy AsIN
kIrqn nw krIey qW quhwfy kol koeI sMgq nw Awvy[" iP`itAW hoieAW ny eyQoN q`k
AwK id`qw ik 'jy gurU nwnk dyv jI nwl swfy v`fy-vfyry BweI mrdwnw jI kIrqn
nw krdy qW aunHW dI vI eynI mwnqw nw huMdI[' AwpxI inMidAw qW gurU Arjn dyv
jI ny shwr leI sI, pr Awpxy smrQ gurU, gurU nwnk swihb jI dI inMidAw
gurU Arjn dyv jI ikvyN shwr skdy sn? gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, "qusIN
iPt gey ho, jo inrMkwr rUp gurU nwnk dI inMidAw krdy ho[ jwE! A`j qoN swfy
m`Qy nw l`gxw[" bwAd ivc gurU swihb jI ny swrI sMgq ƒ sMboDn kridAW
hoieAW ikhw, "ijhVw ienHW ƒ muAwPI idvwaux leI swfy kol lY ky Awvygw,
AsIN aus dw mUMh kwlw krky, gl iv`c iC`qrW dw hwr pw ky Aqy gDy 'qy ibTw ky
swry Sihr iv`c aus dw jlUs k`FWgy[”
gurU swihb jI ny dIvwn iv`c Aw ky srMdw PVH ky Awp kIrqn krnw SurU kr
id`qw Aqy nwly sMgq ƒ kIrqn dI dwq b^SidAW hoieAW is`KW nUM kIrqn krn
leI ikhw[ so gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr rozwnw swrI sMgq ny pRym nwl iml
ky kIrqn krnw SurU kr id`qw Aqy gurU-ikrpw nwl sMgq iv`c kIrqn krn dw
Aijhw auqSwh viDAw ik is`KW ny bhuq sohxw kIrqn krnw SurU kr id`qw[
au~Dr kuJ ku idnW dy AMdr hI bwbw s`qw Aqy blvMfw jI dw swrw srIr
PoiVAW nwl Br igAw Aqy iksy vI is`K ny gurU-inMdk jwx ky aunHW ƒ mUMh nw
lwieAw[ jdoN Bu`Ky mrn l`gy qW aunHW ƒ Awpxy kIqy 'qy bVw pCqwvw hoieAw qy
socx l`gy ik hux auh ikvyN gurU jI kooloN AwpxI Bu`l b^Svwaux? jdoN iksy nUM s`cy
idloN AwpxIAW glqIAW dw pCuqwvw ho jWdw hY qW iPr prmwqmw Awp hI koeI
nw koeI ibD bxw idMdw hY[ jdoN dovyN BrwvW ny s`cy idloN pCuqwvw kIqw Aqy mwPI
leI mn hI mn gurU-crnW ivc ArdwsW kr rhy sn qW ausy smyN lwhOr invwsI
BweI l`Dw jI AMimRqsr Aw phuMcy[ jdoN aunHW ƒ bwbw s`qw qy bwbw blvMfw jI dI
swrI Gtnw dw pqw l`gw Aqy aunHW dy pCuqwvy dI s`cI dSw dyKI qW aunHW ny ivc
ivcolw bx ky dovW BrwvW nUM gurU jI qoN muAwP krvwaux dw mn bxw ilAw[ BweI
l`Dw jI jo ik Awpxw burw krky vI hr vyly dUsirAW dw Blw krn leI qqpr
rihMdy sn, eysy leI hI aunHW dw nwm BweI l`Dw jI 'praupkwrI' ipAw hoieAw
sI[
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BweI l`Dw jI ny Awpxy praupkwrI suBwA Anuswr aunHW dohW is`KW ƒ nwl lY
ky, gurU jI dy hukm Anuswr pihlW hI Awpxw mUMh kwlw kr ilAw qy iC`qrW dw
hwr gl iv`c pw ky Koqy 'qy bYT gey Aqy ie`k jlUs dy rUp iv`c swry Sihr iv`coN dI
iPrdy hoey gurU-Gr Awx phuMcy[ swry AMimRqsr vwsI hYrwn sn ik BweI l`Dw jI
ieh kI kOqk kr rhy hn? jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI l`Dw jI ƒ ies qrHW krn
dw kwrn pu`iCAw qW BweI l`Dw jI ny ikhw, "s`cy pwqSwh jI! mYN ienHW Bu`ly hoey
is`KW ƒ Awp jI koloN muAw&I duAwaux leI AwieAw hW, ies leI Awp jI dy
bcnW Anuswr mYN pihlW hI Awpxw mUMh kwlw krky Aqy Koqy 'qy bYT ky swry Sihr
dw c`kr k`F AwieAw hW[ ienHW ƒ AwpxI ZlqI dw Aihsws ho igAw hY, ies
leI Awp jI ikrpw krky iehnW ƒ muAw& kr idau[” bwbw s`qw jI Aqy bwbw
blvMf jI vI ausy vyly gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih pey Aqy muAw&I leI qrly krn
l`gy[
pUrn is`K BweI l`Dw jI dI inmrqw dyK ky, aunHW dI bynqI pRvwn krdy hoey
Aqy aunHW dohW rbwbI BrwvW dI pCuqwvy dI s`cI dSw nUM dyK ky gurU swihb jI ny
aunHW ƒ muAw&I idMidAW PurmwieAw, "qusIN gurU nwnk v`loN qW hI b^Sy jw skdy
ho, jykr ijs mUMh nwl pihlW qusIN gurU nwnk dy Gr dI inMidAw kIqI sI, hux
ausy mUMh nwl gurU nwnk dI vifAweI krogy qW[ so ienHW dovW BrwvW ny gurU-Gr
dI vifAweI kridAW hoieAW ie`k 'vwr' (rwmklI rwg iv`c) ilKI Aqy sMgq
ivc aus dw gwien kIqw[ ies vwr ivc ienHW v`loN pihly 5 gurU swihbwnW dI
vifAweI kIqI geI sI[ ies qrHW gurU-Gr dI inMidAw krky iP`ty bwbw s`qw jI
qy bwbw blvMfw jI, gurU-ausiqq krky gurU swihb jI v`loN bKSy gey[ bwAd
ivc gurU Arjn dyv jI ny jdoN gurU gRMQ swihb dI sMpwdnw kIqI qW aus vyly aunHW
ny gurU ausqiq ivc ilKI hoeI dovyN BrwvW dI ieh vwr gurU gRMQ swihb iv`c drz
krky ies ƒ hmySw leI Amr kr id`qw Aqy bwbw s`qw jI qy bwbw blvMf jI ƒ
vI swrI is`K kOm ivc hmySW leI siqkwrXog bxw id`qw[ ies qrHW AwpxI
glqI dw Aihsws krky pUrn pRym Aqy SrDw sihq gurU-Gr dI vifAweI krn
nwl, aunHW dw rog iblku`l TIk ho igAw qy dovW BrwvW ny pihlW vWg hI iPr qoN
gurU-Gr iv`c kIrqn krn dI syvw krnI SurU kr id`qI[
so gurU-ipAwrI swD sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY
ik ie`k qW kdy vI gurU v`loN bKSI hoeI SoBw-vifAweI nUM AwpxI isAwxp smJ
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ky aus dw hMkwr nhIN krnw cwhIdw Aqy dUsrw jy ikqy AsIN iQVk vI jweIey,
Bwv kurwhy pY vI jweIey qW swnUM kurwhy ipAW hoieAW nUM do cIzW hI rwhy pw
skdIAW hn, ie`k BweI l`Dw jI vrgy praupkwrI guris`KW dI sMgq Aqy dUsrw
gurU dI vifAweI dy gIq[
BweI kwtrU jI
BweI ktwrU jI gurU Arjn dyv jI dy smyN dy is`K sn jo ik aunHW qoN crn-pwhul
lY ky is`K s`jy sn[ BweI ktwrU jI pwiksqwn dy Sihr gznI dy rihx vwly sn
Aqy Sihr dy sUbydwr dy rwsn dy fIpU au~pr DVHveI (sOdw qoln vwly) dI nOkrI
krdy sn, Bwv lokW ƒ sOdw qol ky idMdy sn[ gurU-Gr dI SoBw sux ky BweI ktwrU
jI dy mn ivc is`KI Dwrn krn dw cwA pYdw hoieAw Aqy AMimRqsr phuMc ky gurU
jI koloN is`KI dI jwcxw krdy hn[ is`KI dI dwq dyx qoN pihlW gurU jI ny BweI
ktwrU jI ƒ p`uCdy hn, “BweI! kMm kI krdy ho?” BweI ktwrU jI ny A`goN jvwb
id`qw, “pwqSwh jI! Sihr dy sUbydwr kol DVveI dI nOkrI krdw hW[” ieh
sux ky gurU jI ny BweI ktwrU jI ƒ is`KI kmwaux leI pMj bcn kIqy, 1) G`t nhIN
qolxw, 2) dsvMD zrUr k`Fxw, 3) AMimRq vyly au~T ky ieSnwn krky krqy dI
isPq-slwh krnI Aqy aus qoN bwAd hI kuJ Ckxw, 4) kMm-kwr kridAW
hoieAW vI surq nUM Sbd ivc joV ky r`Kxw Aqy vwihgurU nUM AMg-sMg jwnxw, 5)
jwx-bu`J ky kdy vI iksy dw burw krky idl nhIN duKwauxw[
gurU swihb jI v`loN bKiSAw igAw ieh aupdyS BweI ktwrU jI ny p`ly bMnH
ilAw Aqy aus au~pr pihrw dyxw SurU kr id`qw, ikauNik koeI vI is`K is`KI qW hI
kmw skdw hY, jykr auh gurU dy bcnW 'qy pihrw idMdw hY[ kyvl bwhrI pihrwvw
pw ky koeI Awpxy-Awp nUM is`K nhIN AKvw skdw, jykr aus dw jIvn gur-
aupdyS Anuswr nhIN FilAw[ so jdoN koeI is`K gurU dw aupdyS kmwauNdw hY qW
ij`Qy aus dI AwpxI izMdgI KUbsUrq bx jWdI hY, au~Qy auh ienswn hryk dUsry
mnu`K nUM vI sohxw l`gdw hY[ so jdoN BweI ktwrU jI ny gurU jI dy bcnW Anuswr
Awpxw jIvn Fwl ky sohxw bxw ilAw qW swry ielwky iv`c aunHW dI bVI soBw
hoeI[ pr ij`Qy Bly purSW dw BilAweI dw mu`l pwaux vwly ies sMswr ivc byAMq
jIv hn, au~Qy kuJ ku Aijhy mMd-krmI mnu`K vI huMdy hn ik aunHW koloN iksy dI
BilAweI jrI nhIN jWdI Aqy auh hr vyly Bly purSW dI buirAweI krn dIAW
skImW hI GVdy rihMdy hn[
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so gznI ivKy vI kuJ ku Aijhy mMd-krmI mnu`K rihMdy sn ik aunHW qoN BweI
ktwrU jI dI ielwky ivc ho rhI SoBw qy vifAweI jrI nw geI Aqy eIrKw v`s
auh socW socx l`gy ik Aijhw kI kIqw jwvy ik BweI ktwrU jI ƒ bdnwm kIqw
jw sky? ivauNq bxw ky ie`k idn auh A`T ku eIrKwlU AwdmI BweI ktwrU jI dI
dukwn 'qy Awey, iqMnW-cOvW ny BweI jI ƒ g`lIN lw ilAw qy bwkIAW ny hOlI ijhy
aunHW dy auh pMj-s`q v`ty bdlw ky au~Qy hOLy Bwr vwly v`ty r`K id`qy, ijnHW nwl auh
lokW nUM sOdw qol ky idAw krdy sn Aqy nwl hI mihkmy kol jw ky iSkwieq kr
id`qI ik BweI ktwrU G`t qoldw hY, aus dy v`itAW iv`c &rk hY[ iSkwieq dy
ADwr 'qy mihkmy vwly Cwpw mwrn leI Aw gey[ AwKx l`gy, "BweI ktwrU! qyrI
iSkwieq AweI hY ik qUM G`t qoldw hYN, AsIN qyry v`ty cY~k krny hn[" BweI
ktwrU jI jdoN v`ty aunHW dy A`gy r`Kx l`gy qW aunHW dyiKAw ik ieh v`ty qW aunHW dy
Awpxy nhIN hn, blik bdly hoey hn[ aunHW ƒ swrI g`l smJ Aw geI ik ieh
ikvyN hoieAw hY?
BweI ktwrU jI v`ty mihkmy vwilAW dy A`gy r`Kdy hoey aunHW ƒ AwKx l`gy,
“qusIN Awpxw kMm kro, mYN Awpxw kMm krdw hW[” BweI ktwrU jI ny sRI gurU
Arjn dyv jI dy crnW dw iDAwn Drky 'jpu jI swihb' dw pwT krnw SurU kr
id`qw, ikauNik pUrI qrHW gurmiq ivc Fly hoey BweI ktwrU jI jwxdy sn ik jdoN
koeI AijhI AOKI GVI Aw jwvy ik ij`Qy koeI shwrw nzr nw Awvy qW aus smyN
gurU hI bWh PVHdw hY “jh muskl hovY Aiq BwrI ] hir ko nwmu iKn mwih auDwrI
]” jdoN koeI vI AOKw smW Aw jwvy qW gurU-crnW ivc Ardws krn nwl auh
kwrz rws ho jWdw hY “jIA kI ibrQw hoie su gur pih Ardwis kir]”
so jdoN BweI ktwrU jI ny iekwgr ic`q ho gurU-crnW ivc Ardws kIqI Aqy
jpu jI swihb dw pwT kr rhy sn qW au~Dr aus smyN gurU Arjn dyv jI
AMimRqsr ivKy bYTy hoey sn ik ie`k is`K ny Aw ky mnsUrI tkw m`Qw tyikAw[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI auh tkw PVH ky kdy s`jI qLI 'qy r`Kdy hn Aqy kdy K`bI qLI 'qy
Aqy vwr-vwr iesy qrHW krI jWdy hn[ ieh dyK ky ie`k is`K kihx l`gw,
“mhwrwj jI! Awp jI ieh kI kr rhy ho? sMgqW keI vwrI kImqI qoN kImqI
BytwvW, sonw-cwdI qy hIry-moqI Awid lY ky AwauNdIAW hn Aqy Awp jI ny kdy
aunHW BytwvW v`l iDAwn vI nhIN kIqw, pr A`j Awp jI ies tky ƒ eynI ghu nwl
ikauN dyK rhy ho? gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “BweI is`Kw! AsIN qW gznI
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ivKy ibpqw iv`c Psy Awpxy ie`k ipAwry is`K dI shwieqw kr rhy hW, kuJ
SrwrqIAW ny aus dy v`ty bdl id`qy hn qy hux mihkmy vwly vìtAW dw inrI^x
(cYikMg) kr rhy hn Aqy auh is`K 'jpu jI swihb' dy pwT nwl juV ky swfy A`gy
ArdwsW kr irhw hY[ jdoN mihkmy vwly vtwieAw hoieAw hlky Bwr vwlw v`tw
s`jy Cwby iv`c r`Kdy hn qW AsIN aus dw Bwr brwbr krn leI, ieh tkw
AwpxI s`jI qlI 'qy r`K lYNdy hW Aqy jdoN auh hlkw v`tw K`by Cwby iv`c r`Kdy hn
qW AsIN ieh tkw AwpxI K`bI qlI 'qy r`K lYNdy hW[”
swry guris`K gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky bVy inhwl hoey qy gurU jI dI mihmw
gwien krn l`gy ik gurU Awpxy ipAwry is`KW dI p`q ikvyN r`Kdw hY Aqy kdy vI
aunHW nUM byp`q nhIN ho idMdw[ mihkmy vwilAW ny vìtAW dw bQyrw mwp-qol kIqw,
pr gurU ikrpw nwl vìtAW iv`c koeI &rk nw inkilAw, ikauNik ijs dI lwz
gurU Arjn dyv jI Awp r`K rhy hox, aus dy vìtAW iv`c kOx Prk pw skdw hY?
ies qrHW gurU Arjn dyv jI ny AMimRqsr bYiTAW hI gznI iv`c bYTy hoey Awpxy
is`K dI lwz r`KI Aqy gurbwxI dy ieh bcn pUry kIqy, “so siqguru ipAwrw myrY
nwil hY ] ijQY ikQY mYno leI CfweI]” AYsy smrQ hn gurU swihb jI ik auh
hr QW 'qy Aqy hr smyN Awpxy is`K dI rìKAw krdy hn[ ]
so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn isìKAw imldI hY
ik jykr swfI inXq swP Aqy s`cI hY Aqy swnUM Awpxy gurU 'qy pUrn Brosw hY qW
iPr cwhy swfy ikMny vI duSmx ikauN nw hox Aqy auh swfw ikMnW vI burw krn dI
koiSS ikauN nw krn, gurU kdy vI swfI ip~T nhIN l`gx idMdw qy hr QW 'qy swfI
shwieqw krdw hY[ b`s Srq ieh hY ik swfw jIvn s`c-mu`c hI gurU dy AwSy
Anuswr FilAw hoieAw hoxw cwhIdw hY qy suriq hr vyly gurU dy sbd nwl juVI
hoeI hovy, ieh nw hovy ik Awm hlwqW ivc qW AsIN bdIAW krdy rhIey qy jdoN
koeI AOKw smW Aw jwvy qW audoN gurU A`gy ArdwsW krnIAW SurU kr deIey,
Aijhy dogly ienswnW dI gurU koeI shwieqw nhIN krdw Aqy aunHW nUM AwpxI
krnI dw Pl Bugqxw hI pYNdw hY[ so loV hY qW ieh ik swfw jIvn gur-aupdySW
Anuswr FilAw hoieAw hovy Aqy jy kdy AOKw smW Aw jwvy qW gurU-crnW ivc
Ardws kIqI jwvy, gurU ikrpw krky swfIAW swrIAW muSiklW dw h`l krdw hY
qy swnUM hr mYdwny cVHdIklw pRwpq huMdI hY[
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BweI gurdws jI
is`K ieiqhws qy pMjwbI swihq iv`c BweI gurdws jI dw ivSyS sQwn Aqy
siqkwr hY[ BweI gurdws jI ny kib`q, svèIey Aqy vwrW dy rUp iv`c gurmiq dy
gUVH Awqimk igAwn ƒ audwhrnw sihq suKYn rUp iv`c pyS kIqw hY, Bwv gurU
gRMQ swihb iv`c drz sdIvI qy mhwn Awqimk igAwn ƒ lok-BwSw iv`c sMgqW
q`k phuMcwieAw hY[ iesy leI auhnW dI rcnW ƒ 'gurbwxI dI kuMjI' ikhw jWdw
hY[ pMQ dy mhwn ivdvwn Aqy kQwvwck gurbwxI dI ivAwiKAw krdy hoey,
gurbwxI dIAW gUVH-rmzW nUM vyrvy sihq sMgq nUM smJwaux leI, BweI gurdws
jI dy kib`q-svèIAW Aqy vwrW dw vwr-vwr vrxn krdy hn[ BweI gurdws
jI dI rcnw ivc swKIAq ieh hY ik gurmiq dy iksy vI ie`k nukqy nUM smJwaux
leI, aunHW v`loN bhuq swrIAW dunIAwvI audwhrxw dy ky aus nukqy nUM cMgI qrHW
sp`St kIqw igAw hY qW ik jigAwsU nUM gurmiq dw auh nukqw pUrI qrHW smJ Aw
jwvy Aqy iPr auh aus nUM kmw sky, ikauNik Enw icr koeI vI g`l jIvn ivc
lwgU nhIN kIqI jw skdI, ijMnW icr pihlW aus dI cMgI qrHW smJ nw Awvy[ so
gurmiq dy hryk nukqy nUM bVI brIkI nwl smJwaux ih`q BweI gurdws jI dI
rcnw bhuq hI mh`qvpUrn Aqy lwBkwrI hY[ ies qoN ielwvw BweI swihb jI dI
rcnw ieiqhws dIAW bhuq swrIAW GtnwvW nUM vI ibAwn krdI hY Aqy Kws
krky aunHW dI rcnW qoN gurU nwnk dyv jI dIAW audwsIAW bwry bhuq swrI
jwxkwrI pRwpq huMdI hY[
BweI gr
u dws jI irSqy ivc
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u U Amrdws jI dy BqIjy Aqy gr
u U Arjn dv
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BweI gurdws jI dy jnm bwry swry ivdvwn ie`k m`q nhIN hn, ikauNik Awp
jI sRI gurU Amrdws jI dy BqIjy sn, ies leI ieh Anumwn lgwieAw igAw hY
ik Awp jI dw jnm 1543 qoN 1553 eI: dy ivckwr ipMf bwsrky, izlHw
AMimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[ Awp jI dy ipqw jI dw nwm eISr dws sI, jo ik gurU
Amrdws jI dy Coty Brw sn[ gurU AMgd dyv jI dy hukm Anuswr Awp jI dw
pirvwr bwsrky qoN goieMdvwl swihb ivKy Aw visAw sI, ievyN Awp jI dw
mu`Flw jIvn goieMdvwl ivKy hI bqIq hoieAw Aqy Awp jI dI pwlxw-poSxw gurU
Amrdws jI dy pRBwv hyT hoeI[ ies qrHW ij`Qy Awp jI ny duinAwvI iv`idAw
iv`c pRbInqw hwisl kIqI, au~Qy hI guris`KI iv`c vI pRp`k ho gey[ Awp jI
sMsikRq, PwrsI, ibRz Aqy pMjwbI BwSw dy cMgy ivdvwn bx gey[ gurmiq qoN
ielwvw Awp jI ny ihMdU Aqy ieslwm Drm, drSn, ieiqhws Aqy imiQhws
Awid dw vI fUMGw AiDAYn kIqw[
BweI gurdws jI gurU Amrdws jI qoN lY ky CyvyN gurU, gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
q`k cwr gurU swihbwnW dy snmu`K rhy[ aunHW ƒ gurU swihbW v`loN jo syvw sONpI jWdI
rhI, aunHW ny auh syvw bwKUbI inBweI[ jdoN sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny Akwl
q^q swihb jI dI isrjxw kIqI qW aunHW ny ies qKq dI auswrI dI izMmyvwrI
bwbw bu`Fw jI Aqy BweI gurdws jI dI lgweI qy ienHW dohW kwml-purSW ny hI
ies dI isrjxw kIqI[ kvI sMqoK isMG jI ilKdy hn, “bu`Fw AOr gurdws
bxwieE[ iknY rwj nih hwQ lgwieE[” Bwv Akwl qKq swihb dI auswrI
bwbw bu`Fw jI Aqy BweI gurdws jI v`loN Awpxy h`QIN kIqI geI qy iksy rwj-
imsqrI nUM ies kwrz leI nw lgwieAw igAw[ jdoN ipRQI cMd AwpxIAW
kucwlW rwhIN gurU-Gr ƒ Fwh lgwaux dIAW koiSSW kr irhw sI Aqy ijs smyN
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI gvwlIAr dy iklHy iv`c kYd sn, AjihAW simAW iv`c
BweI gurdws jI ny bwbw bu`Fw jI dy nwl iml ky sMgqW dI AgvweI kIqI Aqy
aunHW AMdr gurU-pRym ƒ kwiem r`iKAw[ bwbw bu`Fw jI dy dyhWq qoN bwAd gurU
swihb jI v`loN Awp jI ƒ hirmMdr swihb dy gRMQI dI syvw sONpI geI[
BweI gurdws jI ny Awpxy jIvn dOrwn ijhVI sB qoN v`fI Aqy mhwn syvw
kIqI, auh sI gurU Arjn dyv jI dy hukm Anuswr, gurU gRMQ swihb jI dI
sMpwdnw smyN, ilKwrI dI syvw inBwauxI[ ijs smyN gurU nwnk dyv jI ny gurg`dI
gurU AMgd dyv jI ƒ bKSI qW aunHW ny AwpxI bwxI Aqy BgqW dI iek`TI krky
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ilAWdI hoeI bwxI, gurU AMgd dyv jI ƒ sONp id`qI[ iesy qrHW gurU AMgd dyv Aqy
bwkI gurU swihbwn jdoN Awpxy qoN Agly gurU ivAkqI ƒ gur-g`dI sONpdy rhy qW
nwl hI AwpxI aucwrn kIqI Aqy Awpxy kol sWBI hoeI Awpxy qoN pihly gurU
swihbwnW qy BgqW dI bwxI vI aunHW ƒ sONp dyNdy sn[ ies qrHW gurU Arjn dyv
jI kol aunHW dI AwpxI bwxI, pihly cwr gurU swihbwnW dI bwxI, BgqW, B`tW
Aqy guris`KW dI bwxI iek`qr ho geI[ Al`g-Al`g poQIAW iv`c peI hoeI ies
pwvn bwxI ƒ imlwvt qoN bcwaux leI, gurU swihb jI ny swrI bwxI ƒ ie`k gRMQ
dy rUp iv`c sMkilq krn dw PYslw kIqw[ BweI gurdws jI ƒ gurmiq dw
jwxkwr Aqy hor keI BSwvW dw ivdvwn hox krky, gurU swihb jI ny aunHW ƒ
ies mhwn kwrz leI Xog jwxidAW hoieAW ilKwrI dy rUp iv`c cuixAw[
ies piv`qr kwrj leI gurU swihb jI ny AMimRqsr qoN d`Kx vwly pwsy iekWq
QW ivc isrjy gey 'rwmsr srovr' nUM cuixAw, ij`Qy hux gurduAwrw rwmsr
swihb SuSoiBq hY[ gurU Arjn dyv jI gurbwxI ilKvwauNdy Aqy BweI gurdws jI
AwpxI klm nwl gurbwxI ilKI jWdy[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI dI AgvweI
Aqy ingrwnI iv`c BweI gurdws jI ny ieh mhwn syvw inBweI, jo ik cwr swlW
dy smyN ivc sMpUrn hoeI[
ieiqhws iv`c ieh mwx kyvl BweI gurdws jI ƒ hI imilAw ik jdoN gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI Awp Akwl qKq 'qy ibrwzdy sn qW auh BweI gurdws jI
ƒ vI bWhoN PVH ky nwl ibTw ilAw krdy sn[ sUrj pRkwS iv`c drz hY, 'bYTy
Akwl qKq Akwl, Bujw gih qwih kI [ ho qw ko inkt ibTwie, swc ruc jwih
kI [' jdoN BweI swihb jI dw Akwl clwxw hoieAw qW gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
ny Awp aunHW dI ArQI ƒ moFw id`qw Aqy Awpxy h`QIN aunHW dw sskwr kIqw[
BweI gurdws jI dy dyhWq bwry vI swry ivdvwn ie`k-m`q nhIN hn, pr
izAwdwqr ivdvwnW dI rwey Anuswr BweI gurdws jI dw dyhWq 1637 eI: ivc
hoieAw mMinAw jWdw hY[
BweI bihlo jI
BweI bihlo jI ipMf PPVy BweI ky, izlHw mwnsw dy rihx vwly Aqy sKI srvr dy
pujwrI sn[ hr swl Awpxy ipMf ivcoN jQw lY ky ingwhy sKI-srvr dI kbr 'qy
jwieAw krdy sn[ Awpxy Gry pIrKwnw vI bxwieAw hoieAw sI, ij`Qy hr
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vIrvwr nUM Awpxy ipMfy 'qy KUMfI-sMgl mwr ky Kyf idAw krdy sn[ gurU-Gr dI
SoBw sux ky ingwhy qoN AwauNdy hoey ie`k vwr AMimRqsr phuMc gey qy gurU swihb jI
dy drSn krky Aqy auupdyS sux ky aunHW dy hI ho ky rih gey[ ikauNik ipAwsy nUM
SIql jl iml jwx vWg, BweI bihlo jI ijs AMimRq-kuMf dI Bwl ivc sn, auh
A`j aunHW nUM iml igAw sI[ ijvyN icrW qoN bMzr peI zmIn nUM jdoN pwxI nsIb
huMdw hY qW auh hrI-BrI ho jWdI hY, auvyN hI A`j jnmW-jnmWqrW qoN ipAwsy nUM
ipAws bJwaux vwlw smrQ gurU iml igAw sI[
so BweI bihlo jI ny sKI srvr nUM mn ivcoN k`F ky, AwpxI ihrdy dI syjw
au~pr gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM ibTw ilAw Aqy Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW aunHW nUM
smripq kr id`qw[ ikauNik gurU nUM qW smripq Bwvnw nwl hI irJwieAw jw
skdw hY, gurU nUM iksy DMn-dOlq dI ipAws nhIN blik gurU qW kyvl pRymw-BgqI
dw hI Bu`Kw hY[ so BweI bihlo jI ny AMimRqsr ivKy gurU-crnW ivc rih ky syvw
krnI SurU kr id`qI[ aus smyN 'AMimRqsr srovr' nUM pìkAW krn dI syvw c`l
rhI sI[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI bihlo jI nUM Awvy qwA ky ie`tW pkwaux dI syvw
krn leI hukm kIqw[ so gurU hukm Anuswr BweI bihlo jI B`Ty (Awvy) leI
bwlx iek`Tw krky ilAwaux l`gy[
ie`k GuimAwr ny BweI bihlo jI nUM dìsAw ik jykr B`Ty ivc kUVw-krkt
Aqy mYlw (ivStw) pwieAw jwvy qW ie`tW bhuq p`kIAW qy lwl surK bxdIAW
hn[ so gurU-pRym nwl BirAw BweI bihlo qW pihlW hI hr GVI ies audm ivc
lìgAw hoieAw sI ik ies mhwn syvw nUM ikvyN au~qm qrIky nwl inBwieAw jwvy
? qW jo auh gurU-bKiSS dw pwqr bx jwvy[ so BweI bihlo jI ny lok-lwz nUM
iqAwg ky ausy idn qoN hI ieh Aiq kiTn syvw krnI SurU kr id`qI[ aunHW ny
ie`k kMbl dw Ju`l Awpxy l`k nwl bMnH ilAw qy swry Sihr dw kUVw-krkt Aqy
mYlw cu`k ky B`Ty ivc pwauxw SurU kr id`qw[
BweI bihlo jI dI qno-mno kIqI syvw nUM Bwg l`gw qy s`cmu`c hI aunHW v`loN
pkwey gey Awvy dIAW ie`tW bhuq p`kIAW Aqy lwl surK inklIAW[ jdoN gurU
swihb jI nMU BweI bihlo jI dI syvw Aqy lwl-surK p`kIAW ie`tW dy bxn dw
pqw l`gw qW gurU jI BweI bihlo jI au~pr bVy pRsMn hoey[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI
bihlo jI nUM Awpxy kol bulw ky gly nwl lw ky bKiSSW kridAW PurmwieAw,
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“BweI bihlo jI! quhwfI syvw sPlI ho geI hY qy nwl hI bcn kIqy, “BweI
bihlo! sB qoN pihloN”[ BweI bihlo jI ij`Qy syvw ivc Fly hoey sn, au~Qy auh
gurmiq-igAwn ivc vI pUrI qrHW pRp`k sn, so gurU swihb jI ny BweI bihlo jI
nUM mwlvy Kyqr ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krn leI pRcwrk Qwp ky ByijAw[
BweI bihlo jI ny gurU jI dy hukm ivc swry mwlvy dy ielwky ivc is`KI dw bhuq
pRcwr-pRswr kIqw Aqy ievyN gurU bKiSS lY ky Awpxw jnm sPlw kIqw[
so BweI bihlo jI dI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw qy pRyrxw imldI hY
ik SrDw-pRym sihq syvw krky ikvyN gurU nUM irJwieAw jWdw hY? gurU swihb jI ny
pwvn gurbwxI ivc PurmwieAw hY, “siqgur kI syvw sPl hY jy ko kry icqu lwie”]
so gurU swihb jI dy ienHW bcnW nUM BweI bihlo jI ny Awpxy jIvn ivc Fwl ky
idKwieAw, aunHW ny ic`q lw ky gurU jI dI syvw kIqI Aqy aunHW dI syvw AijhI
sPlI hoeI ik gurU jI ny aunHW nUM mhwn vr Aqy bKiSSW dy ky invwizAw[ so swnUM
gurU-Gr dI syvw hmySW pUrI qrHW smripq Bwvnw Aqy pRym nwl krnI cwhIdI
hY, lok idKwvy dI syvw nwl lokW nUM qW KuS kIqw jw skdw hY, pr gurU nUM nhIN
irJwieAw jw skdw[
BweI bohVU jI
BweI bohVU jI mwlvy dy rihx vwly sn[ gurU Arjn dyv jI dI SoBw sux ky ie`k
idn BweI bohVU jI gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn leI AMimRqsr Awey Aqy gurU
swihb jI nUM nmSkwr krky, ip`Cy jw ky bYT gey[ gurU swihb jI ny Avwz mwr ky
Awpxy kol bulw ilAw Aqy nwm pu`Cx qoN bwAd kihx l`gy, “BweI! kI kwr
krdy ho?” BweI bohVU jI cor sn Aqy corIAW kirAw krdy sn[ gurU jI qoN kuJ
vI lukwauxw TIk nw smiJAw qy swrw kuJ s`co-s`c d`sdy hoey kihx l`gy,
'pwqSwh jI! cor hW qy corIAW krdw hW'[ ijhVw gurU kol Aw ky AwpxIAW
kmzorIAW Aqy gunwhW dI pMf gurU dy swhmxy KolHdw, auh gurU kol Awaux dw lwhw
nhIN K`t pwauNdw, ikauNik ijvyN jy mrIz fwktr koloN Awpxw rog hI lukw lvy qW
fwktr ivcwrw kI kr skdw hY? ievyN hI ijhVw jigAwsU gurU dy swhmxy Awpxy
AOgux nhIN svIkwrdw qW vYd-gurU vI iPr aus dy AOgux nhIN KMfdw[
BweI bohVU jI ny jdoN Awpxy kMm bwry s`co-s`c d`s id`qw qW aupdyS dw pwqr
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jwx ky gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy, “BweI bohVU! A`j qoN corIAW C`f dyh qy
Drm dI ikrq kirAw kr, aus ivcoN loVvMdW nwl vMf ky Ckxw Aqy nwm jipAw
kr[” BweI bohVU jI ny siqgurU jI dw ieh aupdyS p`ly bMnH ilAw qy auh Drm dI
ikrq krn, nwm jpx Aqy vMf ky Ckx l`g pey[ auh hryk loVvMd Aqy AiqQI
dI bVy hI pRym nwl syvw krdy[ ie`k vwr ie`k cor is`KI dy ByK ivc BweI swihb
jI dy Gr Aw igAw[ BweI bohVU jI ny is`K jwx ky aus dI bVI syvw kIqI Aqy
auh cor kuJ ku idn BweI swihb jI dy Gr irhw[ BweI bohVU jI dI ie`k jvwn
lVkI sI Aqy auh cor aus lVkI nwl mwVw ho igAw qy aus nwl glq kMm krn
l`g ipAw[ BweI bohVU jI nUM pqw qW l`g igAw ik is`KI dy pihrwvy ivc cor hY,
pr soicAw ik jy rOlw pwieAw qW dwg is`KI nUM l`gygw Aqy nwl hI Awpxy purwxy
idn Xwd Aw gey ik ikvyN mYN vI pihlW bury kMm qy corIAW kirAw krdw sI?
soicAw ik jy mYnUM gurU ny bury qoN Blw bxwieAw hY qW myrw vI Prz bxdw hY ik mYN
vI iksy bury dw Blw krW qy aus nUM is`Dy rsqy pwvW[
ie`k idn BweI bohVU jI ny cor Aqy AwpxI lVkI dovW nUM iek`Ty su`qy dyiKAw
Aqy AwpxI cwdr aunHW au~pr pw id`qI[ au~Tx qoN bwAd bytI ny ipqw jI dI
cwdr pCwx leI Aqy cor nUM kihx l`gI ik l`gdw hY ik ipqw jI nUM Awpxy bwry
pqw l`g igAw hY[ cor frdw mwrw mUMh-munHyry (qVk-swr) Gr dw gihxw-g`tw
Aqy hor kImqI smwn corI krky, Ajy GroN inklx hI l`gw sI ik A`goN BweI
bohVU jI t`kr pey[ BweI swihb jI ny aus nUM vwps ilAWdw Aqy corI kIqy swry
gihxy-g`ty smyq AwpxI lVkI nUM vI aus dy nwl qor id`qw[
BweI bohVU jI dw isdk, iqAwg qy Awcrx Aqy AwpxI kmIngI,
AikRqGxqw qy pwp dyK ky cor nUM Gry cYn qy nINd nw Awvy[ Agly hI idn vwps
BweI bohVU jI kol mwPI mMgx leI aunHW dy Gry phuMc igAw[ BweI bohVU jI ny
ikhw ik qUM ieh DoKw mYnUM nhIN, blik gurU dw bwxw pw ky, gurU nUM dy irhw hYN, ies
leI mwPI mMgxI hY qW jw ky gurU swihb jI koloN mMg[ BweI bohVU jI cor nUM nwl
lY gurU swihb jI kol Aw phuMcy[ sB kuJ jwxI-jwx siqgurU jI dUroN hI BweI
bohVU jI nUM AwauNidAW dyK ky Purmwaux l`gy, 'DMn is`KI, DMn is`KI' qy BweI bohVU
jI nUM gl nwl lw ky byAMq ipAwr id`qw qy bKiSSw kIqIAW[ cor vI gurU swihb
jI dy drSn krky inhwl ho igAw qy aus ny corI dw DMdw C`f ky is`KI Dwrn kr
leI Aqy BweI bohVU jI dI bytI nwl ivAwh krvwky Awpxw suc`jw gRihsQI
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jIvn SurU kIqw[ so ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn isìKAw imldI hY ik ie`k is`K
dw jIvn ikMnw isdk Aqy iqAwg BrpUr hoxw cwhIdw hY Aqy ijs vI is`K dy p`ly
ieh guxw rUpI kImqI Kzwnw hY, auh v`fy qoN v`fy kuhwrIAW nUM vI rwhy pwaux dy
smr`Q bx jWdw hY[
BweI bu`DU jI
lwhOr invwsI BweI bu`DU, gurU jI dw pUrn pRymI Aqy SrDwlU is`K sI[ jwq dw
GuimAwr sI Aqy Awvy qwA ky ie`tW vycx dw kMm kirAw krdw sI[ is`KI ivc
pUrI qrHW pRp`k sI, Drm dI ikrq krdw qy aus ivcoN vMf ky Ckdw Aqy nwm vI
jpdw[ AwpxI kmweI ivcoN dsvMD (kmweI dw dsvW ih`sw) gurU nim`q k`Fxw nw
Bu`ldw[ ie`k vwr ies ny ie`tW pkwaux leI bhuq v`fw Awvw iqAwr kIqw, ijs
ivc ies ny swrw Awpxw Aqy bhuq swrw pYsw auDwr lY ky vI lgwieAw hoieAw
sI[ au~Dr AMimRqsr ivKy hirmMdr swihb dI kwr syvw c`l rhI sI, ies ny
soicAw ik ikauN nw AMimRqsr phuMc ky gurU swihb jI dy drSn kIqy jwx qy ie`k
qW gurU jI nUM dsvMD dI mwieAw Byt kr AwvWgw qW jo myrI mwieAw vI ies
mhwn krwz ivc l`g ky sPlI ho jwvy Aqy dUsrw gurU jI qoN bKiSS leI jwvy ik
ie`tW dw Awvw pUrI qrHW p`k jwvy[ mn ivc ieh vI lwlsw sI ik gurU jI dy
drSn krky aunHW dI bKiSS lvW qW jo nwm-bwxI ivc vI brkq pvy[
ies qrHW mn ivc sMklp Dwrdw hoieAw BweI bu`DU 'gurU kI ngrI' AMimRqsr
ivKy phuMc igAw[ dIvwn sìjAw hoieAw sI qy sMgqW gurU jI dy bcn srvx kr
rhIAW sn[ dIvwn dI smwpqI qoN bwAd sMgqW AwpxIAW BytwvW gurU jI nUM Byt
krn l`gIAW[ jdoN BweI bu`DU jI dI vwrI AweI qW dsvMD dI mwieAw gurU jI dy
crnW ivc Byt kIqI[ hzUrI ivc KVy is`K (myvVy) ny gurU jI nUM bynqI kIqI,
'pwqSwh jI! Awp jI dw is`K dsvMD dI mwieAw lY ky hwzr hoieAw hY, AwivAW
ivc ie`tW pkwaux dw kMm krdw hY, Awvw qwieAw hoieAw hY qy Awp jI dy hzUr
Awvw vDIAw p`kx dI Ardws krdw hY' siqgurU jI ny bcn kIqy, “BweI is`Kw!
nwm jipAw kr qy is`KW dI syvw kirAw kr, vwihgurU qyrw kwrz rws krygw
Aqy Awvw isry cVHygw[” BweI bu`DU, gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky bVw pRsMn
hoieAw qy pRym sihq gurU jI nUM nmSkwr krky vwps prq AwieAw[
jd Awvy nUM KolHx dw smW AwieAw qW BweI bu`DU jI ny Awvy nUM mUhry (AìgEN)
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qoN KolH ky dyiKAw qW ie`tW p`kIAW qy lwl surK bxIAW hoeIAW sn, BweI bu`DU jI
bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy mn hI mn gurU jI dw DMnvwd kIqw[ pr Awvw KolHx qoN pihlW
BweI bu`DU jI ny gurU jI dy bcnW Anuswr is`KW dI tihl-syvw krn dw mn
bxwieAw Aqy Gry lMgr iqAwr krkyy sB nUM Ku`lHw lMgr CkwieAw[ swrw idn
lMgr vrqdw irhw Aqy jo vI loVvMd AwieAw, sB ny r`j-r`j ky CikAw[ jdoN
lMgr dI smwpqI ho geI qW SwmI peI BweI l`KU nwm dw ie`k is`K lMgr
Ckx leI phuMc igAw, pr aus vyly q`k lMgr dI smwpqI ho cu`kI sI[ jdoN
BweI l`KU ny lMgr mMigAw qW BweI bu`DU jI ny ikhw, 'BweI is`Kw! pihlW Aw
jWdw qW ijMnW mrzI Ck lYNdw, pr hux qW sB kuJ mu`k cu`kw hY[' jdoN BweI
bu`DU ny BweI l`KU nUM lMgr nw CkwieAw qW Bu`K dy h`QoN sqwey hoey BweI l`KU ny
kih id`qw, 'jwh! qyrw Awvw k`cw inkly'[ BweI bu`DU jI kihx l`gy, 'pihlW
ijMny is`K pRSwdw Ck ky gey hn, aunHW swirAW ny Awvw p`kx dI Ardws
kIqI hY Aqy nwly gurU jI dy vI Awvw p`kx bwry bcn ho cu`ky hn, hux qyry
AwiKAW ieh k`cw ikvyN rih jwaU? pihlW smyN isr qUM Awp nhIN AwieAw qy
hux gurU dy vwk dy au~lt boldw hYN[' BweI l`KU kihx l`gw, 'BweI bu`DU! ijs
gurU dw qUM is`K hYN, mYN vI ausy gurU dw is`K hW, jo Awpxy is`K dw du`K nhIN dyK
skdw Aqy bcn nhIN moVdw, ies leI Awvw qW hux k`cw eI inklU[' eynI
g`l kih ky BweI l`KU ausy qrHW Bu`Kx-Bwxw auQoN vwps clw igAw[
hux jd BweI bu`DU jI dw Awvw KolHx dw smW AwieAw Aqy Awvw KoilHAw igAw
qW Agly pwisEN kuJ ku ie`tW qW p`kIAW inklIAW, pr A`goN bwkI dIAW
swrIAW ie`tW k`cIAW qy ip`lIAW inklIAW[ ieh dyK ky BweI bu`DU nUM kuJ su`Jy-
AOVy nw ik auh hux kI kry? ikauNik ies Awvy au~pr aus ny Awpxw swrw DMn
lgwaux dy nwl-nwl, bhuq swrw pYsw krzy 'qy PVH vI lgwieAw hoieAw sI[
aus dw qW l`k hI qu`t igAw qy auh bVw duKI hoieAw[ pr mn ivc gurU nwl pRym
hox krky gurU jI qoN ibnW koeI hor Awsrw nzr nw AwieAw qy is`Dw AMimRqsr
v`l nUM B`jw Aqy Aw ky swrI iviQAw gurU swihb jI nUM suxweI[ jwxI-jwx
siqgurU jI ny pu`Cdy hn, “BweI bu`DU! lMgr Ckx Awey swry is`K pRsMn ho ky gey
sI nw, koeI is`K Bu`Kw jW inrwz ho ky qW nhIN igAw[” gurU swihb jI dy ieh
bcn sux ky BweI bu`DU ny BweI l`KU jI vwlI swrI vwrqw gurU swihb jI nUM suxweI[
ieh vwrqw sux ky gurU swihb jI cu`p kr gey Aqy kuJ nw boly[
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BweI bu`DU bynqI krdw hY, 'pwqSwh jI! ikrpw kro, mYN qW mwirAw hI jwvWgw
qy krzy hyT fu`b jwvWgw[ nwly ieh ikvyN ho skdw hY ik gurU dw AwiKAw bcn
ie`k is`K pltw dyvy? myry 'qy ikrpw kro Aqy myrI Bu`l nUM bKS lvo[' gurU swihb
jI kihx l`gy, “BweI bu`DU! gurU dw vwk is`K pltwvy qW gurU dw ibrD aus nUM J`l
lYNdw hY, pr ieh vI gurU dw ibrD hY ik auh kdy vI Awpxy is`K dw vwk nhIN
pltdw[ ijvyN vwihgurU dI b`DI nUM qW Bgq Cufw lYNdw hY, pr vwihgurU dw ieh
ibrD hY ik auh Awpxy BgqW dI b`DI nUM nhIN CufwauNdw[ gurU swihb jI ny pwvn
gurbwxI dw ieh vwk aucwrx kIqw, “myrI bWDI Bgqu CfwvY bWDY Bgqu n CUtY moih
] eyk smY mo kau gih bWDY qau Puin mo pY jbwbu n hoie ]” gurU swihb jI ny
PurmwieAw, “BweI bu`DU! jo bcn BweI l`KU ny kIqy sn, auh qW pUry hoxy hI sI
Aqy ho gey[ pr qUM vI gurU nwnk dy Gr dw SrDwvwn is`K hYN, ies leI qyrw vI
koeI nukswn nhIN hovygw[ jwh! jw ky Awpxw Awvw KolH “qyrIAW k`cIAW vI
pìkAW dy BwA ivk jwxgIAW”, pr A`gy qoN Xwd r`KIN ik kdy vI iksy is`K dw
idl nw duKweIN[”
gurU jI dy crnW ivc sIs Jukw Aqy aunHW dI isìKAw nUM p`ly bMnH ky BweI bu`DU jI
vwps prq Awey[ hux gurU swihb jI ny ij`Qy BweI l`KU dy bcn pugwey sn, au~Qy
BweI bu`DU jI dI SrDw Aqy pRym nUM vI Bwg lwauxy sn, so gurU swihb jI ny Aijhw
kOqk vrqwieAw ik QoVy ku idnW bwAd hI pUry ielwky ivc bVw BwrI mINh
ipAw, ijs nwl srkwrI iklHyy dI ie`k bwhI (kMD) if`g geI qy aus nUM qurMq
pìkAW kIqw jwxw sI[ pr aus smyN BwrI mINh pYx dy kwrn nyVy-bMny koeI vI hor
Awvw iqAwr hoieAw nw imilAw qy p`kIAW ie`tW nw l`BIAW[ srkwrI hukm
Anuswr BweI bu`DU jI dIAW k`cIAW-ip`lIAW ie`tW hI p`kIAW ie`tW dy BwA
KrId ky iklHy dI kMD dI nINh ivc lgw id`qIAW geIAW[ ies qrHW gurU swihb
jI dw ieh bcn vI pUrn ho igAw qy BweI bu`DU jI dIAW swrIAW k`cIAW ie`tW hI
pìkAW dy BwA ivk geIAW Aqy aus nUM nukswn hox dI bjwey BrpUr munwPw
hoieAw[ BweI bu`DU jI bVy inhwl hoey Aqy gurU swihb jI dy gux gwaux l`gy[
so ies swKI qNo swnMU iek
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idl nhIN dK
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BweI bu`DU jI vWg Awpxy gurU au~pr pUrn Brosw, pRym, SrDw Aqy inScw hovy[
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gMgw rwm bRwhmx
sMgq ivcoN ikvyN rMgq l`gdI hY, ies g`l dI gvwhI BweI gMgw rwm jI dI ies
swKI qoN bhuq au~qm imldI hY[ iesy leI gurU swihb jI ny swnUM gurbwxI ivc
QW-QW 'qy Bly purSW dI sMgq krn Aqy bury purSW dI sMgq qoN dUr rihx dw
aupdyS id`qw hY, ikauNik ijho ijhI sMgq ivc AsIN rihMdy hW, auho ijhw hI swfw
jIvn bx jWdw hY[ iesy leI AwpxI Ardws ivc AsIN Akwl purK qoN rozwnw
aunHW guris`KW dI sMgq dI mMg krdy hW, jo pRBU dy ipAwry hn “syeI ipAwry myl,
ijnHW imilAW qyrw nwm ic`q Awvy”[gMgw rwm AMimRqsr AwieAw qW pYsy dy
lwlc nUM sI, pr au~Qy gurU Aqy gurU dy ipAwirAW dI sMgq dw Aijhw rMg ciVHAw
ik sMswrI DMn bVw qu`C l`gx l`gw Aqy mn ivc nwm-rUpI AslI DMn nUM sMcx dw
cwA pYdw ho igAw[ ieh sMgq dI hI krwmwq sI ik ie`k sMswrI, inrMkwrI bx
igAw, Bwv sMswr dI aulJxw ivcoN inkl ky inrMkwr dy rsqy 'qy qur ipAw Aqy
Awqm-drS bx igAw[
gMgw rwm vpwrI sI Aqy biTMfy izlHy dw rihx vwlw sI[ auh ieDr-auDr
iPr-qur ky Awpxw mwl vyicAw krdw sI[ ie`k vwr ieh bhuq swrw bwzrw
g`ifAW 'qy l`d ky mihMgy BwA vycx dI ivcwr nwl sqluz qoN aurly pwsy Aw
igAw[ ie`Qy Aw ky ies nUM pqw l`gw ik nvyN vsy Sihr AMimRqsr ivc koeI qIrQ
AsQwn ausr irhw hY, ij`Qy rozwnw hzwrW dI igxqI ivc sMgq AwauNdI hY Aqy
AnykW mzdUr vI l`gy hoey hn[ sYkVy mx Anwz rozwnw p`kdw Aqy Ku`lHw vrqdw
hY[ ies ny soicAw ik ikauN nw mYN Awpxw bwzrw lY ky au~Qy cilAw jwvW, au~Qy
zrUr myrw mwl jldI Aqy mihMgy BwA ivk jwvygw[ mn ivc ieh soc ky BweI
gMgw rwm Awpxy bwzirAW dy g`ifAW smyq AMimRqsr phuMc igAw[ KwlI QW dyK
ky mwl auqwr ky au~Qy itkwxw kr ilAw[
gurU-Gr phuMc ky iPr-qur ky dyiKAw qW bVw hYrwn hoieAw ik hzwrW dI
igxqI ivc sMgqW inSkwm syvw ivc l`gIAW hoeIAW hn Aqy swirAW dy mUMh 'qy
krqy Aqy gurU dI vifAweI dy bol hn[ koeI vI iksy nwl vwDU g`l-bwq nhIN
krdw Aqy sB nUM v`D qoN v`D syvw kmwaux dw cwA ciVHAw hoieAw hY[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI dI SoBw sux ky, gMgw rwm dy mn ivc aunHW dy drSn krn dI cwh
pYdw hoeI[ jdoN gurU Arjn dyv jI dy drSn kIqy qW mn nUM bVw skUn qy SWqI
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imlI Aqy smJ Aw geI ik eynI sMgq inSkwm syvw-ismrn ivc ikauN l`gI
hoeI hY? pqw l`g igAw ik ieh gurU hI syvw-ismrn dw auh rUhwnI somw hY, ij`QoN
swry JolIAW Br ky iljw rhy hn[ gurU jI dI ikrpw nwl sMgq dw AYsw rMg l`gw
ik gMgw rwm dy ihrdy ivc vI gurU jI pRqI SrDw pYdw ho geI Aqy socx l`gw ik
ieh hI auh smW qy sQwn hY, ij`Qy myrw vI jnm sPlw ho skdw hY[ gMgw rwm jI
dy ivcwrW nUM kvI sMqoK isMG jI ieauN ilKdy hn, 'Xw qy mYN bI syvw kroN[ SrDw
siqgur kI aur DroN[ hoie sPl kuC suK mYN pwaU[ qb mYN is`KI Bly kmwaU['
siqgurU dw Bwxw ik ausy idn lMgr ivcoN AMn mu`k igAw[ gMgw rwm ny siqgurU
jI nUM bynqI ByjI ik myry kol bwzrw hY, auh lMgr leI lY ilAw jwvy[ gurU swihb
jI ny is`KW nUM 100 mx bwzrw lY lYx leI ikhw Aqy nwl hI kih id`qw ik gMgw
rwm nUM d`s id`qw jwvy ik ies dI kImq ivswKI smyN mwieAw Awaux 'qy id`qI
jwvygI[ gMgw rwm ny sO mx bwzrw dy id`qw[ Agly idn vI auhI khwxI vwprI
Aqy gMgw rwm qoN sO mx bwzrw hor lY ilAw igAw[ ies qrHW lgwqwr 5 idn
huMdw irhw Aqy gMgw rwm roz 100 mx bwzrw idMdw irhw, ievyN gMgw rwm qoN ku`l
500 mx bwzrw 'gurU ky lMgrW' leI Aw igAw[ ieh vI Swied gurU hI koeI kOqk
vrqw irhw sI ik ie`DroN gMgw rwm dw swrw bwzrw Kqm ho igAw qy au~DroN kuJ
DnI is`KW Aqy hor sMgqW v`loN byAMq mwieAw qy lMgr dIAW rsdW 'gurU ky lMgr'
ivc Byj id`qIAW geIAW Aqy gurU ky lMgrW ivc iPr pihlW vWg hI BWq-BWq dy
pkvwn bxny SurU ho gey[
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vwk Anuswr, gurU-Gr pRqI aus dI SrDw vDdI geI qy aus nUM nwm dw rMg
cVHnw SurU ho igAw[ ivswKI dw idn Aw igAw, hzwrW dI igxqI ivc dUroN-
nyiVEN sMgqW gurU-Gr phuMcIAW Aqy gurU jI v`loN Qwpy gey 'msMd' vI Awpo-
Awpxy ielwikAW ivcoN sMgq dw dsvMD lY ky hwzr hoey[ jdoN mwieAw dI koeI
kmI nw rhI qW gurU swihb jI ny is`KW h`Q sunyhw ByijAw ik gMgw rwm nUM kho ik
auh vI Aw ky Awpxy bwzry dI kImq lY lvy[ sunyhw imlx 'qy gMgw rwm gurU jI
dI hzUrI ivc phuMicAw, crnw 'qy sIs Jukw ky nmSkwr krn qoN bwAd h`Q joV
ky bynqI krdw hY, 'mhwrwj jI! mYnUM koeI mwieAw nhIN cwhIdI, mYN qW quhwfI
syvw krky Awpxw jnm sPlw krnw cwhuMdw hW[ myrI hux Gr jwx dI vI ie`Cw
nhIN hY qy mYN ie`Qy sMgq dI syvw ivc hI AwpxI swrI ijMdgI ibqwauxw cwhuMdw
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nUM gurU-Gr ivc rih ky syvw-ismrn dI kmweI krn dw hukm kIqw[ gMgw rwm
hux gurU jI dI bKiSS lY ky pUrI smripq Bwvnw nwl syvw-ismrn ivc jut
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rwq dy cOQy pihr au~T ky kIrqn ivc surq joV lYNdw[ siqgurU jI dI bKiSS
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gMgw rwm pwr-igrwmI ho igAw Aqy irDIAW-isDIAW Pur AweIAW[ gMgw rwm
dI au~cI Awqimk AvsQw dyK ky siqgurU jI ny gMgw rwm nUM pRcwrk Qwp ky
biTMfy dy ielwky ivc Byj id`qw[ gurU AwdyS Anuswr gMgw rwm ie`Qy Aw ky is`KI
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swKI qoN ieh au~qm is`iKAw vI imldI hY ik jdoN koeI s`cy mn nwl syvw-ismrn
ivc juV jWdw hY qW iPr syvw-ismrn ivc eynI qwkq hY ik ies dI brkq nwl
v`fy-v`fy mwieAwDwrI vI AwqmdrSI bx jWdy hn[
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sRI gurU Arjn dyv jI dI ShIdI
gurU nwnk pwqSwh jI v`loN smwj nUM b^Sy nvyN, piv`qr, au~qm, srb-sWJy qy hr
ie`k dI smJ ivc Awaux vwly ielwhI isDWqW dy kwrn pMjwb Aqy pMjwb qoN
bwhr ij`Qy vI is`KI dw pRcwr ho irhw sI, sB DrmW dy lok DVw-DV is`K s`j rhy
sn[ ikauNik is`KI dy AsUlW nUM Apxwaux nwl, jwq-pwq, mzHbI-k`tVqw,
vihmW-BrmW, Dwrimk, rwjnIiqk Aqy smwijk qOr 'qy aunHW nwl ho rhy Gwx
ivcoN auh bwhr inkl rhy sn[ is`KI dI ies cVHdI klw nUM dyK ky smyN dI
hkUmq Aqy kwzI-m`ulW sB bOKlwey hoey sn[ sRI gurU Arjn dyv jI dy smyN qW
is`KI ivc Fyr vwDw hoieAw sI[ musilm rwj hox krky qwkq aunHW dy h`Q ivc
sI, pr s`qw Aqy qwkq huMidAW vI koeI ieslwm nUM Fwh lweI jwvy, auh ieh zr
nw sky[ auh qW ieslwm dy vwDy leI hr sMBv Xqn kr rhy sn, pr gurU
swihbW dy pRcwr Aqy nroey isDWqW dy sdkw, bhuq swry muslmwn vI is`K bxdy
jw rhy sn, so auh ieh g`l ikvyN jr skdy sn? sB kwzI Aqy nvwb bVy kRoiDq
hoey qy AwKx l`gy ik AsIN ies qrHW nhIN hox dyvWgy ik swfy hI rwj ivc koeI
swfy mzHb nUM Fwh lweI jwvy[ AsIN qW ihMdUAW nUM muslmwn bxwauxw cwhuMdy hW,
pr ieh qW au~ltw muslmwnW nUM vI kw&r bxweI jw rhy hn[ AsIN kw&rW dy
ies pRcwr nUM bMd krky hI dm lvWgy[
sRI gurU nwnk dyv jI qoN lY ky sRI gurU rwmdws jI q`k muZl hkUmq v`loN is`KI
dw koeI ivroD nhIN sI kIqw igAw, ikauNik aus smyN q`k dy SwSk bwbr, hmwXUM
qy Akbr bhuq K`ulH-idly Aqy nrm idl sn[ aunHW ny qW sgoN gurU swihbwnW dy
drSn kIqy sn Aqy ASIrvwd ley sn[ gurU Arjn dyv jI dy smyN Akbr dw
pu`qr jhWgIr id`lI dw bwdSwh bixAw, jo ik ie`k k`tV muslmwn sI[ kwzI-
mulwixAW dI shwieqw nwl aus ny g`dI pRwpq hI ies vwAdy nwl kIqI sI ik
q^q 'qy bYTx qoN bwAd auh is`K Drm dw nwS kr dyvygw Aqy ieslwm dy vwDy
leI BrpUr Xqn krygw[
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dovyN vI gurU jI dy duSmx bxy hoey sn qy ieh vI kwjI-mulwixAW dy nwl rl
gey[ ienHW sBnW ny rl ky gurU jI dy ivru`D jhWgIr dy kMn Brny Aqy gurU jI nUM
Kqm krn leI cuu`kxw dyxI SurU kr id`qI[ bwdSwh Akbr Awpxy pu`qr
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jhWgIr dI QW 'qy Awpxy poqry Kusro nUM g`dI dyxw cwhuMdw sI, ikauNik Akbr
jwxdw sI ik jhWgIr bhuq AXwSI Aqy k`tV hY, jo ik qKq leI Kqrw swbq
hovygw, pr jhWgIr ny D`ky nwl g`dI pRwpq kr leI[ Kusro ny g`dI hwsl krn
leI bgwvq kr id`qI, pr auh hwr igAw[ jhWgIr nUM ijs iksy 'qy vI Kusro dI
shwieqw krn jW hmdrdI pRgt krn dw pqw l`gw, aus ny aunHW sBnW nUM s^q
szwvW id`qIAW[ jd jhWgIr goieMdvwl rwhIN huMdw hoieAw lwhOr pu`jw qW gurU
jI dy vYrIAW ny cuglI KwDI Aqy gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN Kusro dI shwieqw krn
dI g`l nUM vDw-cVHw ky jhWgIr nUM d`isAw[ jhWgIr qW pihlW hI gurU jI nUM
igRPqwr krn dw koeI nw koeI bhwnW l`B irhw sI, so aus ny gurU jI nUM lwhOr
hwzr hox leI ikhw[ gurU jI dy lwhOr phuMcx 'qy jhWgIr gurU jI nUM Awpxy
AihlkwrW (cMdU Awidk) dy hvwly krky Aqy ShId kr dyx dw hukm dy ky, Awp
id`lI nUM clw igAw, ikauNik gurU jI dI lok ipRAqw nUM dyKdy hoey, gurU jI nUM ShId
krky, jhWgIr Awp bdnwm nhIN sI hoxw cwhuMdw[
cMdU gurU jI nUM kihx l`gw ik qusIN myrI DI dw swk moiVAw sI, mYN hux quhwnUM
bhuq drdnwk mOq dy ky Awpxw bdlw lvWgw[ gurU jI kihx l`gy, “cMdU! qUM kr
lY jo krnw hY, AsIN qyrw hr jbr, sbr nwl shWgy Aqy pRBU dy Bwxy nUM im`Tw
krky mMnWgy[” cMdU ny pihlW qW gurU jI nUM keI idn Bu`Kw-ipAwsw Aqy aunINdry
r`iKAw, pr gurU swihb jI Afol smwDI siQq bYTy Akwl purK dw nwm jpdy
rhy[ cMdU ieh nhIN sI jwxdw ik srIr qoN au~pr au~T cu`ky Awqm-drSIAW nUM
du`K qW id`qy jw skdy hn, pr duKI nhIN kIqw jw skdw[ Agly idn hor qsIhy
dyx dy ierwdy nwl cMdU ny gurU jI nUM pwxI nwl BrI hoeI ie`k v`fI swrI dyg ivc
ibTwieAw qy aus dy Q`ly A`g dy BWbV bwl id`qy[ dyKdy hI dyKdy pwxI au~blx
l`g ipAw Aqy gurU jI dw srIr pwxI ivc ir`Jx l`gw, pr gurU jI dy ichry 'qy
auvyN hI nUr sI Aqy auh Afol bYTy sn[ aubldy pwxI ivc gurU jI dw srIr gl
ky pUrI qrHW nrm Aqy CwilE-CwlI ho cu`kw sI[ pr cMdU ny hYvwnIAq dIAW
swrIAW h`dW pwr krdy hoey ny Agly idn gurU jI nUM ie`k loh 'qy ibTw ky, aus dy
Q`ly A`g dy BWbV mcvw id`qy, loh qp ky surK-lwl ho geI[ iPr aus ny gurU jI
dy srIr au~pr sVdI-bldI grm ryqw dy kVCy pvwey, ijs nwl gurU jI dw
srIr pUrI qrHW m`c au~iTAw Aqy CwilAW nwl Br igAw sI[ pr eyny kSt
shwrn qoN bwAd vI gurU jI dy mu`K 'qy rqw Br vI du`K jW icMqw dw inSwn nhIN
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A`g dy syk nwl qpI jw rhy sn[
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hux cMdU qy hkUmq ny dyiKAw ik gurU jI dy srIr 'qy Cwly pey hoey hn Aqy jykr
ies qrHW sVy hoey srIr au~pr TMFw pwxI pwieAw jwvy qW auh bhuq duKdweI Aqy
Asih huMdw hY[ so gurU jI nUM hor vDyry kSt dyx dy ierwdy nwl aunHW ny gurU swihb
nUM rwvI dirAw dy TMFy pwxI ivc su`tvw id`qw[ gurU swihb jI pMj q`qW nwl
Awpxy srIr dy pMj q`q imlw ky srb-ivAwpI Akwl-purK ivc lIn ho gey[
ies qrHW Awpxy srIr 'qy AnykW kSt shwrdy hoey gurU swihb jI ShIdI pRwpq
kr gey[ ijs QW 'qy gurU jI nMU rwvI dirAw ivc su`itAw igAw sI, au~Qy hux bVw
Swndwr gurduAwrw fyhrw swihb bixAw hoieAw hY, ij`Qy hr swl gurU jI dI
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jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI jnm 19 jUn sMn 1595 eI: nUM gurU Arjn dyv jI dy
gRih ivKy mwqw gMgw jI dI ku`KoN ipMf vfwlI izlHw AimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[
gurqw-g`dI Aqy mIrI-pIrI
gurU swihbW dy AQ`k XqnW dy sdkw is`KI pRcwr dI lihr pUry zorW 'qy sI Aqy
lok DVw-DV is`K s`j rhy sn[ kwzI-mulwxy is`KI dw ieh vwDw jr nw sky Aqy
auh bwdSwh jhWgIr nUM lgwqwr cu`kxw dy rhy sn ik gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN
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ies kMm leI aunHW dy nwl Aw rly sn[ Kusro nUM shwieqw Aqy AsIs dyx dI
JUTI khwxI GVH ky jhWgIr ny gurU jI nUM lwhOr ilAw ky ShId kr dyx dw hukm
jwrI kr id`qw[ jdoN gurU jI AMimRqsr qoN lwhOr ShIdI dyx jwx leI qurn l`gy
qW aunHW ny Awpxw AMiqm smW nyVy jwxdy hoey hukm kIqw ik swfy qoN mgroN sRI
hirgoibMd jI gurU hoxgy[ aunHW ny smyN dI nzwkq nUM smJidAW hoieAW sRI
hirgoibMd jI nUM hukm kIqw ik pu`qr jI! hux SWqI dy swry hIly mu`k cu`ky hn, hux
zulm nUM rokx leI ikRpwn cu`k ky zwlm nwl t`kr lYxI pvygI[ bwbw bu`Fw jI ny
gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Anuswr jdoN gurU hrgoibMd swihb jI nUM guirAweI dw
iqlk lgwieAw qW gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “bwbw jI! iqlk
lgwaux dy nwl-nwl hux swnUM ikRpwn pihnwaux dI b^iSS vI kro[” bwbw bu`Fw
jI ny gurU jI dy hukm Anuswr gurU swihb jI nUM ikrpwn pihxw id`qI, pr gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI kihx l`gy, bwbw jI! dUjy pwsy vI ie`k hor ikRpwn
pihnwau[ bRhm dw rUp bx cu`ky bwbw bu`Fw jI jwx gey ik gurU swihb jI do
ikRpwnW ikauN Dwrn kr rhy hn? ikauNik auh jwxdy sn ik gurU swihb jI ny
ikvyN hux is`K nUM sMq dy nwl-nwl ispwhI vI bxwauxw hY, so aunHW ny gurU swihb jI
dy AwdyS Anuswr gurU jI nUM dUjy pwsy vI ie`k hor ikrpwn pihxw id`qI[ pr kuJ
is`K gurU swihb jI nUM pu`Cdy hn ik gurU swihb jI Awp jI ny do ikRpwnW ikauN
pihnIAW hn? qW gurU swihb jI ny jvwb id`qw, “BweI is`Ko! ieh ikRpwnW mIrI
qy pIrI dIAW pRqIk hoxgIAW, Bwv ieh d`sxgIAW ik mIrI Aqy pIrI kI huMdI
hY? AsIN hux Awpxy is`KW nUM sMq dy nwl-nwl ispwhI vI bxwvWgy[” gurU swihb
jI ny PurmwieAw ik swfw is`K mwlw PVH ky r`b dI BgqI krn dy nwl-nwl hux
SSqrDwrI vI hovygw Aqy auh ieh SSqr zulm krn leI nhIN, blik zulm nUM
rokx leI Dwrn krygw[
gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy ik jykr iksy zwlm dy zulm dw mUMh qoV jvwb nw
id`qw jwvy qW mUMh nUM KUMn l`gy ByVIey vWg iPr aus dw zulm idno-idn vDdw hI
jWdw hY Aqy smwj ivcoN inAW qy s`c-Drm Kqm hI ho jWdw hY[ ies leI zwlm
nUM nkyl pwauxw zrUrI hY qW ik sMswr ivc Amn-SWqI Aqy inAW-Drm dw bol-
bwlw kwiem rhy[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy ik ijvyN zulm krnw pwp hY, auvyN
zulm sihxw vI pwp hY, AsIN Aijhw is`K pYdw krnw cwhuMdy hW ik jykr aus dy
swhmxy iksy mzlUm 'qy zulm ho irhw hovy qW h`Q ivc mwlw PVH ky bYTx dI
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bjwey, aus dw h`Q ikrpwn dy mu`Ty 'qy cilAw jwvy Aqy auh zwlm dw isr DVH qoN
Al`g kr dyvy[ gurU swihb jI ny smJwieAw ik swry sMswirk kwr-ivhwr ijvyN
ik mwieAw kmwauxI qy pirvwr nUM pwlxw Awid jy prmwqmw dy hukm ivc
Awpxw Prz smJ ky kIqy jwx, ijs ivc Awpxw koeI moh qy hMkwr nw hovy Aqy
ieh swry kwrz gurU dy smJ ky kIqy jwx qW Aijhw ienswn pIrI ivc phuMcdw
hY, ij`Qy aus dI surq Sbd-gurU nwl AByd ho jWdI hY[ iPr auh duinAwvI
kwrobwr krdw hoieAw vI Akwl purK ivc lIn rihMdw hY Aqy AwqmdrSI bx
ky Awpxw jnm sPlw krky sMswr ivcoN jWdw hY[ dUsry pwsy ijhVw is`K SSqr
Dwrn krky SSqr-ividAw gRihx kry Aqy loV pYx 'qy iksy mzlUm au~pr ho rhy
zulm ƒ rokx leI zwlm nwl do h`Q krdw hoieAw, aus nUM soDw lwauNdw hY qW auh
mIrI nUM pRwpq krdw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik AsIN ienHW dohW
AvsQwvW dw myl krky is`K nUM sMq hox dy nwl-nwl ispwhI vI bxwaux cwhuMdy
hW[ swfw is`K ie`k sMq Bwv Bgq dy rUp ivc kwier nhIN hovygw Aqy ispwhI dy
rUp ivc auh zwlm bx ky mzlUmW au~pr zulm nhIN krygw[ auh h`Q ivc mwlw
huMidAW vI zulm dw twkrw kr skx dy smrQ hovygw, pr auh ikrpwn zulm nUM
rokx leI hovygI, nw ik iksy 'qy zulm jW D`kw krn leI[ gurU swihb jI is`K nUM
sMq-ispwhI ies leI bxwauxw cwhuMdy sn, ikauNik gurU swihb jI dy smyN smwj
dI jo hwlq sI, auh bVI qrsXog bxI hoeI sI[ jo ienswn h`Q ivc mwlw PVH
ky sMinAwsI bixAw hoieAw sI, auh eynw frpok Aqy kmzor bx cu`kw sI ik
zwlm hwkm aus 'qy jW smwj au~pr cwhy ikMnW vI zulm krdy sn, aus ivc
zuAr`q nhIN sI ik auh aus dw ivroD jW twkrw kr sky, blik cup-cupIqy swrw
kuJ shI Aqy dyKI jwxw hI aus ny Awpxw krm inSicq kIqw hoieAw sI[ dUsry
pwsy jo hwkm jW SSqrDwrI SRyxI sI, auh eynI zwlm qy AXwSI bx cu`kI sI ik
AwpxI qwkq Aqy qlvwr dy jor nwl auh AwpxIAW mn-mwnIAW qy AXwSIAW
kr rhy sn[
so gurU swihb jI ie`k Aijhw ienswn isrjxw cwhuMdy sn, jo mwlw PVH ky
kwier nw bxy qy qlvwr PVH ky zwlm nw bxy[ aus dy ie`k h`Q ivc mwlw hovy qy
dUjy h`Q ivc qlvwr hovy, Bwv auh svyry-Swm prmwqmw dw nwm-ismrn vI
kry[ pr loV pYx 'qy pRBU ismrn dy sdkw aus dy AMdr pYdw ho cu`ky inmrqw,
hlymI, pRym, dieAw qy srbq dw Blw krnw Awid dYvI guxW nUM Awpxy AMdr
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kwiem r`Kdw hoieAw, auh h`Q ivc ikrpwn PVH ky zwlm nUM soDw lw ky sky[
ies leI hryk is`K dw Prz hY ik auh gurU swihb jI dw hukm mMndy hoey, nwm-
bwxI jp ky AwpxI haumY iblku`l hI mwr ky Aqy SSqrDwrI qy SSqr ividAw
ivc inpuMn ho ky ieh mIrI-pIrI pRwpq kry, qW ik ies qrHW auh pRBU ivc lIn ho
ky Awpxw jnm s&lw kr sky[ ies qrHW gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny mIrI-
pIrI dIAW do ikRpwnW Dwrn kIqIAW Aqy sRI Akwl q^q swihb jI dI isrjnw
kIqI[ ieh qKq aunHW ny sRI hirmMdr swihb dy iblku`l swhmxy isrijAw, ijs
dw Bwv ieh sI ik is`K ny Awpxy swry smwijk qy rwjnIiqk PYsly gurU nUM mu`K
r``K ky hI krny hn, Bwv rwjnIqI nUM Drm dy Anuswr clwauxw hY[ Drm nUM isr
dw qwz Aqy rwjnIqI nUM pYr dI ju`qI bxwauxw hY[ kdy vI rwjnIqI nUM Drm au~pr
BwrU nhIN hox dyxw, Bwv rwjnIqI dy pRBwv jW qwkq dy ADIn ho ky Dwrimk PYsly
nhIN krny[ Akwl qKq swihb au~pr ibrwzmwn ho ky gurU swihb jI is`KW dy
Dwrimk Aqy smwijk (rwjnIiqk) dovW qrHW dy msly nij`Tx l`gy[ aunHW ny is`KW
dy nwm hukmnwmy vI Byjy ik drSnW leI AwauNdy smyN hor BytwvW dy nwl-nwl auh
vDIAw GoVy Aqy SSqr vI lY ky Awaux qy Awp vI GoV-svwrI krnw Aqy SSqr
clwauxw is`Kx[ ies leI hI sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM 'mIrI-pIrI dy
mwlk' ikhw jWdw hY[
bMdI CoV idvs
ihMdU Drm ivc dIvwlI dw iqauhwr sRI rwm cMdr jI nwl sbMiDq hY, jdoN rwm
cMdr jI 14 swlW dw bnvws k`t ky vwps AXu`iDAw phuMcy qW AXu`iDAw vwsIAW
ny rwm cMdr jI dI vwpsI dI KuSI ivc dIpmwlw kIqI Aqy KuSIAW mnweIAW[
so audoN qoN ieh iqauhwr pUry ihMdU smwj v`loN dIvwlI dy rUp ivc bVI KuSI qy cwA
nwl mnwieAw jWdw hY[ pr is`K Drm ivc dIvwlI dw sbMD CyvyN pwqSwh sRI
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy nwl sbMiDq hY[ is`K Drm ivc AsIN dIvwlI nUM
'bMdI-CoV idvs' dy rUp ivc mnwauNdy hW, ikauNik dIvwlI vwly idn gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI 52 rwijAW nUM jhWgIr dI kYd ivcoN Cufwky AMimRqsr phuMcy
sn, so ies leI 52 rwijAW nUM jhWgIr dI bMdI (kYd) ivcoN Cufwaux dy kwrn,
swrIAW is`K sMgqW v`loN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM bMdI-CoV pwqSwh AwiKAw
jwx l`gw Aqy is`K sMgq v`loN dIvwlI vwly ies idn nUM 'bMdI-CoV idvs' dy rUp
ivc mnwieAw jwx l`gw[
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gurU hirgooibMd swihb jI nUM bwdSwh jhWgIr v`loN gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc kYd
ikauN kIqw igAw sI? ies g`l nUM smJx leI swnUM ieiqhws dy kuJ vrky Prolxy
pYxgy[ Asl ivc is`KI dI ho rhI cVHdI klw qoN buKlwey kuJ k`tV muslmwnW qy
cMdU vrigAW dI Sih ivc Aw ky jhWgIr ny pMjvyN pwqSwh sRI gurU Arjn dyv
jI nUM lwhOr ivKy dyg ivc aubwl ky Aqy q`qI loh' qy ibTw ky ShId kr id`qw[
iPr smyN dI nzwkq nUM smJdy hoey CyvyN pwqSwh jI ny do ikrpwnw Dwrn
kIqIAW, ie`k 'mIrI' dI qy dUjI' pIrI' dI[ pIrI dI ikrpwn Drm dI pRqIk sI
Aqy mIrI dI ikrpwn rwjnIqI Bwv sMswrI qwkq dI pRqIk sI[ so gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI ny zulm dw twkrw krn dw PYslw kr ilAw Aqy ikhw ik jy
zulm krnw pwp hY qW zulm sihxw vI pwp hY[ so gurU swihb jI ny mugl
bwdSwhW v`loN kIqy jw rhy zulmW dw f`t ky mukwblw krn leI is`KW nUM iqAwr
krnw SurU kr id`qw[ gurU swihb jI ny is`KW dy nwm hukmnwmy Byjy ik swfy
mnpsMd dI Bytw vDIAw GoVy, vDIAw SSqr Aqy nOjvwn hn, so swry is`K swfy
leI ieh BytwvW lY ky Awau[ gurU swihb jI ny hirmMdr swihb dy swhmxy Akwl
qKq swihb dI isrjxw krvweI Aqy au~Qy is`KW dy Dwrimk qy rwjnIqk PYsly
Awp krn dy nwl-nwl is`KW ivc bIr-rs Brn leI FwfI-vwrW dw gwien qy
SSqrW dI isKlweI krvwauxI vI SurU kr id`qI[ gurU swihb jI dI ieh cVHdI
klw k`tV muslmwnw koloN zrI nw geI qy aunHW jhWgIr dy kMn Bry ik gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI klgI lgwauNdy hn, qKq 'qy ibrwzmwn ho ky is`KW qy
Dwrimk qy rwjsI PYsly krdy hn, ngwry 'qy cot mwrdy hn Aqy POjW r`KIAW
hoeIAW hn, auh quhwfy rwj leI Kqrw ho skdy hn[ cu`kxw ivc Aw ky jhWgIr
ny gurU swihb jI nUM id`lI Awky drSn dyx leI bynqI ByjI[
gurU swihb jI jhWgIr dI nIAq bwry swrw kuJ jwxdy hoey vI id`lI phuMc
gey, ikauNik aunHW nUM igAwq sI ik Akwl purK dy hukm ivc iks qrHW aunHW ny
gvwlIAr dy iklHy dI kYd k`txI hY Aqy ikvyN au~Qy kYd byksUr phwVI rwijAW nUM
irhwA krvwauxw hY[ bwdSwh jhWgIr bhwnw bxw kyy gurU swihb jI nUM kihx
l`gw ik gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc kwPI rwjy kYd hn, qusIN jw ky aunHW nUM Awpxw
sc-Drm dw aupdyS idau[ gurU jI jhWgIr dI swrI cwl nUM jwxdy hoey vI
gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc jwx leI c`l pey qW ik ie`k qW au~Qy kYd byksUr phwVI
rwijAW nUM s`c Drm dw aupdyS id`qw jw sky Aqy dUjw aunHW nUM irhwA krvwieAw
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jw sky[ gurU swihb jI 2 swl gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc kYd rhy[ ies smyN dOrwn
is`K sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSn nw ho skx kwrn bVIAW ivAwkul ho geIAW
Aqy byAMq sMgqW gvwlIAr jwx l`g peIAW[ sMgqW hir-js gwien krdIAW
hoeIAW au~Qy phuMcdIAW Aqy gvwlIAr dy iklHy dI pRkrmw kr ky Aqy m`Qw tyk ky
vwps Aw jWdIAW[ iesy smyN dOrwn jhWgIr sKq ibmwr rihx l`g ipAw[
ausnUM rwq nUM nINd nw Awvy Aqy ausdI CwqI 'qy s`p qy Syr lytx[ jhWgIr dI
GrvwlI bygm nUh-jhW, sWeI mIAW-mIr dI bVI SrDwlU sI[ aus ny SweI
mIAW-mIr jI kol jwky bynqI kIqI ik auh bwdSwh jhWgIr dI qMdrusqI leI
Kudw A`gy duAw krn[ sWeI mIAW mIr jI jo ik gurU-Gr dy bVy SrDwlU sn,
aunHW ny bygm nUr-jhW nUM ikhw ik bwdSwh ny A`lHw-qwlw dy nUr gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI nUM gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc kYd kIqw hoieAw hY, ies leI auh TIk
ikvyN rih skdw hY? ausnUM kho ik auh gurU swihb jI nUM irhwA kr dyvy qW auh
TIk ho jwvygw[
jdoN bygm nUr-jhW ny swrI g`l Aw ky bwdSwh jhWgIr nUM d`sI qW auh vI
ie`k-dm fr igAw, ikauN ik sWeI mIAW-mIr jI dw swry bVw siqkwr krdy
sn qy aunHW nUM bVI Azmq vwlw Kudw dw PkIr mMndy sn[ so bwdSwh jhWgIr ny
qurMq gurU swihb jI nUM irhwA krn dw hukm jwrI kr id`qw[ pr jdoN gurU
swihb jI nUM irhwA kIqw jwx l`gw qW gurU swihb jI ny ikhw ik auh iklHy qoN
bwhr qW hI Awauxgy, jy kr aunHW dy nwl iklHy ivc kYd swry byksUr phwVI
rwijAW nUM vI irhwA kIqw jwvygw[ jhWgIr ny iPr clwkI KyfidAW ikhw ik
ijMny rwjy gurU swihb jI dw colw PVH ky bwhr Aw jwxgy, aunHW nUM irhwA kr id`qw
jwvygw[ gurU swihb jI ny 52 klIAW vwlw ie`k colw svWieAw, ijs dI ie`k-
ie`k klI PVH ky swry phwVI rwjy gurU swihb jI dy nwl iklHy ivcoN bwhr Aw gey[
so ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ij`Qy Awp iklHy ivcoN bwhr Awey, au~Qy swry phwVI
rwijAW nUM vI irhwA krvw id`qw[
gurU swihb jI irhweI qoN bwAd id`lI Aw ky bwdSwh jhWgIr nUM imly[
jhWgIr ny gurU swihb jI nUM keI kImqI BytwvW Byt kIqIAW Aqy bVw Awdr-
siqkwr kIqw[ id`lI qoN gurU hir goibMd swihb jI is`Dw AMimRqsr nUM c`l pey
Aqy ijs idn gurU swihb jI AMimRqsr phuMcy, aus idn dIvwlI sI[ so gurU
swihb jI dy gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivcoN irhwA ho ky AMimRqsr phuMcx dI KuSI ivc
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is`K sMgqW v`loN dIp mwlw kIqI geI[ ies qrHW audoN qoN is`K sMgqW v`loN 'bMdI
CoV idvs' mnwieAw jWdw hY[
grIb GwhI is`K dw isdk
s`cw siqgurU ij`Qy vI jw ky bYTdw hY, auh QW SoBnIk Aqy pUjnXog bx jWdI hY[
gurU swihb jI ij`Qy vI jWdy hn, au~Qy hI mn`uK mwqr dw Blw krdy hoey, aunHW dy
kilAwx Aqy Bly dw aupdyS hI idMdy hn[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI gvwlIAr
dy iklHy ivc vI au~Qy kYd 52 rwijAW nUM s`c-Drm dw aupdyS dy ky aunHW dy auDwr
ih`q hI gey sn[ gurU swihb jI ny ij`Qy aunHW nUM zylH dI kYd ivcoN mukq krvwauxw
sI, au~Qy aunHW nUM rUhwnI aupdyS dy ky aunHW dw lok-pRlok vI svwrnw sI Aqy
dUsrw siqgurU jI ieh vI jwxdy sn ik jykr ienHW rwijAW dy p`ly Drm Aqy
inAW hovygw qW ihrwA hox qoN bwAd ieh AwpxI prjw nwl vI inAW krngy
Aqy aunHW nUM Drm dy rsqy au~pr qorngy[ so ies qrHW ies dUr-AMdySI Aqy
praupkwrI soc nwl hI gurU swihb jI nyy gvwlIAr dy iklHy dI kYd k`tI Aqy
rwijAW nUM krqy dI isPq-slwh nwl joiVAw qy AiDAwqimk aupdyS
bKiSAw[ 52 rwijAW nUM irhwA krvwaux sdkw Awp jI nUM 'bMdI CoV
siqgurU'AwiKAw jwx l`gw[ gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivcoN irhwA hox qoN bwAd
siqgurU jI id`lI Awey qW jhWgIr ny bVy siqkwr nwl aunHW dw svwgq kridAW
hoieAW is`jdw kIqw[ id`lI dIAW byAMq sMgqW vI gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn
AweIAW qy gurU swihb jI dy drSn krky inhwl hoeIAW Aqy AnykW kImqI
qohPy vI gurU swihb jI nUM Byt kIqy[ bwdSwh jhWgIr ny vI gurU swihb jI dI
bVI Awau-Bugq qy syvw kIqI Aqy ie`k idn auh gurU swihb jI dy nwl iSkwr
Kyfx leI igAw[ aus ny jMgl ivc do AwlISwn qMbU, ie`k Awpxy leI qy dUjw
gurU swihb jI leI lgvw id`qy[
ie`Qy hI gurU swihb jI dy drSnw leI ie`k ZrIb is`K AwieAw, jo Gwh Kod
ky qy aus nUM bzwr ivc vyc ky Awpxw guzwrw krdw sI[ aus ny do pMfW Gwh dIAW
k`tIAW, ie`k pMf vyc ky ie`k tkw (do pYsy) kmw ley Aqy dUsrI pMf gurU jI dy
GoiVAW leI isr 'qy cu`k ky gurU jI dy drSn krn leI c`l ipAw[ aus ny gurU
jI dy drSn pihlI vwr krny sn[ auh Aw ky ispwhIAW nUM kihx l`gw, "mYN
's`cy-pwqSwh' dy drSn krny hn[" ispwhIAW ny ieh smJ ky ik ieh jhWgIr
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nUM 's`cw-pwqSwh' kih irhw hY, aus nUM bwdSwh jhWgIr dy qMbU ivc Byj id`qw[
jhWgIr qMbU ivc swhmxy Awpxy isMGwsx 'qy bYTw hoieAw sI[ auh ZrIb is`K ny
pihlW kdy gurU jI nUM if`Tw nhIN sI, ies leI auh jhWgIr nUM hI gurU smJ ky,
aus dy A`gy do pYsy m`Qw tyk ky bynqI krn l`gw, “hy dIn dunIAW dy pwqSwh!
myrI qu`C ijhI Bytw pRvwn kro Aqy myry 'qy ikRpw kro[ prmwqmw dy drbwr ivc
myrI bWh PVnI Aqy mYnUM AvguxW-ivkwrW qoN bcw ky pRBU nwm dI dwq b^iSS
kro[” jhWgIr ieh sux ky smJ igAw ik ieh koeI gurU jI dw SrDwlU is`K hY,
pr BulyKy nwl myry qMbU ivc Aw igAw hY[ aus ny ikhw, “mY qW ihMdusqwn dw
bwdSwh jhWgIr hW[ jykr qYnUM dunIAW dI koeI vsqU cwhIdI hY qW d`s, mYN auh
dy skdw hW[ qUM jo vI mMgyNgw, mYN auho hI dyvWgw, ijMnw vI DMn-dOlq jW jwgIr-
jwiedwd cwhIdI hY d`s, mYN qYnUM EnI hI dyvWgw[ pr jy prmwqmw dI drgwh
iv`c QW lYxI hY qW iPr qUM Agly qMbU ivc cilAw jwh, ikauNik ijs s`cy pwqSwh
dI qUM g`l kr irhw hYN, auh Agly qMbU iv`c hn[”
jhWgIr ny aus is`K nUM bhuq lwlc id`qy ik duinAwvI pdwrQ jo vI cwhIdy hn
mMg lY, mYN auhIN qYnUM dy dyvWgw[ jhWgIr ies qrHW krky ie`k qW grU ky is`KW dw
isdk Aqy aunHW dy gurU nwl pRym nUM pr`Kxw cwhuuMdw sI Aqy dUsrw auh ies g`l
ivc AwpxI hyTI vI smJ irhw sI ik mYN ihMdosqwn dw bwdSwh hW qy koeI myry
drbwr ivcoN KwlI muV jwey Aqy iksy hor nUM s`cw pwqSwh jwx ky aus dy drbwr
ivc ikauN jwey? pr DMn sI auh gurU jI dw isdkI is`K, aus ny bwdSwh jhWgIr
dy mUMhON ieh g`l suxidAW swr ik ieh gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nhIN hn, aus dy
A`goN Awpxw tkw cu`k ilAw Aqy ibnW kuJ boly auQoN bwhr Aw igAw[ auh is`K
jykr cwhuMdw qW A`j AwpxI swrI grIbI k`t ky bhuq DnwF bx skdw sI[ pr
ies k`cy Aqy nwSvwn sMswrI DMn nUM sMcx dI bjwey, aus ny s`cy Aqy lok-pRlok
dy shwiek nwm rUpI DMn sMcx nUM pihl id`qI[ aus grIb GwhI is`K ny bwdSwh
jhWgIr dI koeI vI pyskS pRvwn nw kIqI qy Awpxw tkw cu`k ky aus dy qMbU ivcoN
bwhr Aw igAw[ ieh dyK ky jhWgIr bVw hYrwn hoieAw ik gurU jI dy is`KW dw
Awpxy gurU nwl ikMnw ipAwr hY ik auh gurU dI Kwqr iksy vI duinAwvI su`K nUM
Tukrwaux leI iqAwr hn[
jhWgIr dy qMbU ivcoN inklky auh grIb GwhI is`K gurU jI dy qMbU ivc Aw
igAw Aqy bVy hI pRym nwl tkw gurU jI dy A`gy r`K ky m`Qw tyk ky bYrwg sihq
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bynqI krn l`gw, “hy s`cy pwqSwh! mwP krnw, mYN Bu`l ky JUTy pwqSwh dy qMbU
ivc clw igAw sI, pr Awp jI ny ikRpw krky mYnUM Awpxy kol vwps lY AWdw
hY[” aus ny jhWgIr kol jwx vwlI swrI iviQAw gurU jI nUM suxweI[ gurU jI aus
dI SrDw, pRym Aqy isdk dyK ky bVy pRsMn hoey qy AwKx l`gy, “BweI guris`Kw!
d`s, qUM swfy koloN kI cwhuMdw hYN, AsIN qyry 'qy bVy pRsMn hW[” aus ny gurU jI koloN
sMswirk bMDnW qoN mukqI Aqy pRBU crnW dy pRym dI jwcnw kIqI[ gurU swihb jI
aus dI SrDw Aqy pRym dyK ky bVy ^uS hoey Aqy aus nUM ndro-ndrI inhwl kr
id`qw[
gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ieh hY ie`k is`K dw Awpxy gurU pRqI pRym, SrDw
Aqy ivSvws, jo ik iksy vI kImq 'qy foldw nhIN hY[ ijhVw is`K dw isdk iksy
lwlc jW du`K-qklIP ivc J`t fol jwvy, aus ivKwvy dy Aqy mqlbI ienswn nUM
kdy vI is`K nhIN ikhw jw skdw[ is`K qW auh huMdw hY, ijs dw isdk AwirAW
nwl icr ky, crKVIAW 'qy cVH ky Aqy bMd-bMd ktvw ky kwiem rihMdw hY Aqy
kdy vI foldw nhIN[ bVw AOKw huMdw hY ik Aiq dI grIbI ivc jdoN smyN dw
bwdSwh ieh kih irhw hovy ik mMg lY jo mMgxw hY, jo mMgygw, auho iml jweygw,
pr bwdSwh dy A`goN Awpxw tkw cu`k ky ibnW kuJ mMMMigAW, Awpxy gurU v`l nUM qur
pYxw[ so swnUM ies grIb GwhI is`K dI ies swKI qoN syD lYxI cwhIdI hY ik gurU
dw ipAwr iksy vI SMswrI DMn-pdwrQ nwloN kImqI Aqy au~cw huMdw hY[ A`j keI
is`K AYsy vI hn ik jo Awpxy Awp nUM is`K vI AKvwauNdy hn qy gurU swihb jI dw
id`qw hoieAw aunHW kol hY vI bhuq kuJ, pr iPr vI gurU hukm Anuswr AwpxI
kmweI ivcoN gurU nimq dsvMD k`Fxw vI aunHW nUM bhuq AOKw l`gdw hY qy auh hmySW
ies qoN kMnI kqrwauNdy hn[ so swnUM ies swKI qoN syD lYxI cwhIdI hY qy kdy vI
mwieAw dy lwlc ivc Aw ky is`KI dy isDWqW Aqy aupdySW qoN nhIN folxw
cwhIdw[
gurU hirgoibMd swihb v`loN vswey gey ngr Aqy AsQwn
is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI swry gurU swihbwnW ny AnykW Xqn kIqy Aqy aunHW ivcoN
ie`k sB qoN au~qm qy swriQk Xqn sI, nvyN ngr vsw ky au~Qy loVvMd grIbW nUM
vsybw dyxw Aqy aus nvyN vsy ngr nUM pRcwrk kyNdr bxw ky Aws-pws dy ielwky
ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw[ so gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny vI gurU-Gr dI
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ies mirXwdw nUM A`gy qoridAW hoieAW nvyN ngr vswey Aqy Dwrimk kyNdr
sQwipq kIqy[ so sQwipq kIqy gey Dwrimk kyNdrW dI ies lVI ivc gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI ny sB qoN pihlW AMimRqsr ivKy drbwr swihb dy swhmxy
Akwl qKq swihb dI isrjxw krky mIrI-pIrI dw isDWq lwgU kIqw[ Akwl
qKq swihb dI auswrI gurU swihb jI ny pUrn AwqmdrSI bx cu`ky bwbw bu`Fw jI
Aqy BweI gurdws jI koloN krvweI, Bwv ienHW dovW guris`KW ny Awpxy h`QI ie`tW
icx ky Akwl qKq swihb dI isrjxw kIqI[ kvI sMqoK isMG jI ilKdy
hn,'bu`Fw AOr gurdws bxwieE, ikMny rwj nih hwQ lgwieE'[ Bwv ies qKq nUM
bwbw bu`Fw jI Aqy BweI gurdws jI ny Awpxy h`QIN bxwieAw qy iksy vI rwj-
imsqrI ny ies qKq dI auswrI leI h`Q nhIN lgwieAw[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb
jI ny ies qKq au~pr ibrwzmwn ho ky is`KW dy smwijk Aqy rwjsI PYsly krny
SurU kIqy[ nvyN lwgU kIqy gey mIrI dy isDWq nUM kwmXwb krn leI, is`KW ivc
joS Aqy bIr-rs Brn ih`q gurU swihb jI ny Akwl qKq dy swhmxy FwfI vwrW
dw gwien krvwauxw SurU kIqw Aqy jMgI AiBAws vI krvwauNdy[ ievyN gurU
swihb jI ny Akwl qKq swihb dI isrjnw krky mIrI-pIr dy isDWq nUM lwgU
kIqw Aqy is`KW nUM sMq dy nwl-nwl ispwhI bxwauxw SurU kr id`qw[
lohgVH dw iklHw bxwauxw
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI Awaux vwly smyN bwry jwxdy sn ik swnUM zwlm hkUmq
nwl t`kr lYx leI jMg lVny pYxy hn[ so AMimRqsr dI surìKAw nUM XkInI
bxwaux leI gurU swihb jI ny AMimRqsr ivKy lohgVH nwm dy ie`k iklHy dw
inrmwx krvwieAw qW ik ie`k qW ies iklHy ivc jMgI swjo-smwn nUM surìKAq
rìKAw jw sky Aqy dUsrw loV pYx 'qy ies iklHy dI Et lY ky zwlm nwl t`kr
lYNdy hoey, ij`q nUM XkInI bxwieAw jw sky[
gu: fyhrw swihb
lwhOr dI sMgq ny gurU swihb jI nUM drSn dyx leI bynqI kIqI qW gurU swihb jI
sMgq dI bynqI pRvwn krdy hoey lwhOr gey Aqy Awpxy ie`k pRymI is`K dy Gry jw
fyrw kIqw[ gurU swihb jI iqMn mhIny lwhOr ivKy rhy qy ies smyN dOrwn ij`Qy aunHW
ny lwhOr Aqy Aws-pws dy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr kIqw, au~Qy
aunHW ny ijs AsQwn 'qy gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM ShId kIqw igAw sI, aus AsQwn
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'qy gurduAwrw fyhrw swihb bxvwieAw[ ievyN gurU swihb jI ny auh mhwn
pUjxXog AsQwn swnUM bKiSAw, ij`Qy pMjvyN pwqSwh jI ny AwpxI mhwn Shwdq
dy ky swnUM ieh sMdyS id`qw sI ik ie`k is`K ny jbr dw mukwbl sbr nwl ikvyN
krnw hY Aqy ikvyN prmwqmw dy Bwxy nUM im`Tw krky mMnxw hY[
kIrqpur swihb ngr vswauxw
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny ropV izlHy ivc sqluz dy kMFy 'qy kihlUr dy rwjy qwrw
cMd qoN zmIn KrId ky kIrqpur nwm dw ie`k nvW ngr vswieAw Aqy ieh ngr
vswaux qoN bwAd AwpxI aumr dy AKIr q`k gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ieQy hI
rhy[ gurU hirrwie jI qy gurU hirikRSn jI dw jnm vI iesy nvyN vsy AsQwn
kIrqpur swihb ivKy hI hoieAw Aqy ienHW dohW gurU swihbwnW nUM guirAweI dw
iqlk vI iesy AsQwn 'qy hI lgwieAw igAw[ AwpxI sMswirk Xwqwrw pUrI
krky gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI qy gurU hirrwie swihb jI iesy AsQwn 'qy hI
joqI-joiq smwey sn Aqy id`lI qoN ilAw ky gurU hirikRSn swihb jI dy Pu`l vI
iesy AsQwn 'qy hI itkwey gey sn, ijs nUM pwqwlpurI ikhw jWdw hY[
mihrwj (mrwJ) ngr vswauxw
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI mwlvy ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krdy hoey mwVI ipMf
ivc pu`jy, ieQy kOVy Bu`lrW dy vfyirAW dw mylw l`gw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny
myly dy BwrI iek`T nUM suc`jy rUp ivc vrqidAW hoieAW, au~Qy is`KI dw pRcwr
krky keI is`K sjwey[ ienHW nvyN s`jy is`KW ivcoN mihrwj dI AOlwd ivcoN mohx
Aqy aus dy pu`qr rUp cMd qy kwlw vI sn[ ienHW nUM pcwiDAW qy B`tIAW ny Gr-
Gwt qoN aujwiVAw hoieAw sI Aqy ieh t`pr-vwsIAW vWg ie`Dr-au~Dr iPr rhy
sn[ ienHW ny gurU jI nUM bynqI kIqI ik mhwrwj! swfw ipMf B`tIAW Aqy
pcwiDAW ny aujwV id`qw hY, swnUM kOVy Bu`lrW koloN ipMf vswaux jogI zmIn dvw
idau[ bynqI pRvwn krdy hoey gurU swihb jI ny Bu`lrW dy muKI lwl Aqy bGyly nUM
ikhw ik Awpxy loVvMd BrwvW nUM vsyby jogI BoieM dy idau[ pr jdoN gurU jI dy
kihx 'qy vI Bu`lrW ny jgHw dyx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw qW gurU swihb jI ny kwly dy
pu`qrW nUM ikhw ik jwau! ij`Qy rwq pY jwey, auQy ipMf bMnH lYxw[ gurU AwdyS
Anuswr auh qur pey Aqy ij`Qy hnyrw hoieAw, au~Qy ipMf vswaux leI moVI g`f
id`qI Aqy ipMf dw nwm mihrwj r`iKAw[ Bu`lrW ny mihrwj ikAW dy au~pr hmlw
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kr id`qw Aqy mihrwj ikAW ny gurU jI dI Srn leI[ loVvMd jwx ky gurU swihb
jI ny mihrwj ikAW dI shwieqw kIqI Aqy B`ulr lVweI ivc hwr gey[ ies
qrHW gurU swihb jI ny iProzpur izlHy ivc ieh mihrwj (mrwJ) nwm dw ipMf
vswieAw[ ieQoN gurU swihb jI ny Aws-pws dy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw KUb
pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[
ibbyksr srovr dw inrmwx
ijs rwmsr srovr dy kMFy bYT ky gurU Arjn dyv jI ny Awid gRMQ swihb dI
sMpwdnW kIqI sI, ausy rwmsr srovr qoN QoVI dUrI 'qy gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
ny 'ibbyksr' nwm dy ie`k srovr dw inrmwx krvwieAw[ gurU swihb jI ies
srovr dy kMFy sMgqW nwl gurmiq ivcwrW dI sWJ kirAw krdy sn, ikauNik
gurmiq Aqy s`c dy igAwn nUM 'ibbyk m`q' duAwrw hI gRihx kIqw jw skdw hY, so
iesy leI ies srovr dw nwm 'ibbyksr' pY igAw[
sRI hirgoibMdpur
gurU Arjn dyv jI ny gurdwspur izlHy dI qihsIl btwly ivc 'sRI goibMdpur' nwm
dw ie`k Sihr vswieAw sI, pr bwAd ivc ies ngr nUM Bgvwn dws GyrV
nwm dy ie`k hYNkV-bwz cODrI ny Awpxy kbzy ivc kr ilAw sI[ gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr ih`q jdoN ies ngr ivc phuMcy qW Bgvwn dws ny
gurU jI nUM ieQy itkx qoN mnHW kr id`qw Aqy gurU jI 'qy hmlwvr ho ky Aw igAw[
pr auh gurU jI Aqy aunHW dy zoSIly XoiDAW dy A`gy itk nw pwieAw Aqy lVweI
ivc hwr igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny ies ngr ivc kwPI idn pVwA krky ies
ngr Aqy Aws-pws dy ielwky ivc is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ ievyN gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI dy crn pYx nwl ies ngr ivc KUb rOxkW l`gIAW Aqy gurU
swihb jI dy nwm au~pr ies ngr dw nwm 'sRI goibMdpur' qoN 'sRI hirgoibMdpur' pY
igAw Aqy hux ieh Sihr iesy nwm nwl jwixAw jWdw hY[
gurU jI v`loN lVIAW 4 jMgW
gurU swihbwn sMswr ivc Amn-SWqI Aqy s`c-Drm nUM sQwipq krn leI Awey
sn, pr ies mksd dI pUrqI leI aunHW nUM bVIAW krVIAW Gwlxw GwlxIAW
peIAW[ Amn-SwqI Aqy s`c-Drm mwr ky sMswr ivc kUV, ADrm Aqy pwp-
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zulm dw bol-bwlw krn ivc hwkm SRyxI Aqy Drm dy AKOqI TykydwrW v`loN mohrI
BUimkw inBweI jw rhI sI[ so ienHW dovyN SRyxIAW nwl gurU-Gr dI t`kr hoxI
suBwivk g`l sI[ so hwkm jmwq Aqy Drm dy AKOqI Tykydwr gurU swihb jI dy
duSmx bx gey Aqy gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy kwrz dI pUrqI leI nw cwhuMidAW
hoieAW vI ienHW nwl t`kr lYxI peI[ zwlm hkUmq qy AKOqI DrmIAW dI
k`tVqw Aqy ivroDqw dw hI nqIzw sI ik gurU Arjn dyv jI nUM lwhOr ivKy Aiq
dy qsIhy J`ldy hoey Shwdq dw zwm pIxw ipAw[
pr hux auh smW Aw igAw sI ik zwlm nwl is`DI t`kr lY ky, aus nUM mUMh qoV
jvwb id`qw jwvy, qW jo aus v`loN BMg kIqIjw rhI Amn-SWqI Aqy s`c-Drm nUM
sMswr ivc sQwipq kIqw jw sky[ ies leI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM zwlm
hkUmq nwl t`kr lYNidAW hoieAW cwr jMgW lVnIAW peIAW[ pr ienHW cwry
jMgW ivcoN ie`k vI jMg ivc gurU swihb jI ny pihl nw kIqI, blik cVH ky Awey
duSmx nwl t`kr lYNdy hoey, aus nUM mUMh qoV jvwb id`qw[ cwry jMgW ivc jyqU hox
dy bwvzUd gurU swihb jI ny duSmx dI ieMc Br vI zmIn jW iksy hor mwl-sMpqI
'qy kbzw nhIN kIqw[ gurU swihb jI ijs s`c-Drm Aqy inAW nUM sMswr ivc
sQwipq krn Awey sn, aus nUM gurU swihb jI ny ienHW jMgW dy dOrwn vI kwiem
r`iKAw[ aunHW v`loN is`KW nUM vI Kws hdwieqW sn ik ie`k qW inh`Qy, if`gy hoey qy
B`jy jWdy au~pr vwr nhIN krnw Aqy dUsrw ijhVw jwn bKSI leI Arz kry,
aus nUM vI jIvn dwn bKSxw hY qy vwr nhIN krnw[ so gurU swihb jI v`loN lVIAW
geIAW cwry jMgW dw lVIvwr vyrvw ies pRkwr hY:-
pihlI jMg – AMimRqsr ivKy (1628 eI:)
jhWgIr dI mOq qoN bwAd Swh jhwn qKq 'qy bYTw Aqy aus ny k`tV muslmwnW
dI cu`kxW ivc Aw ky dUjy DrmW dy ivru`D nIqI bVI krVI kr id`qI[ lwhOr dy
kwzI rusqm KW dI DI bIbI kOlW jI, jo ik gurU swihb jI dI SrDwlU sI Aqy
is`K bx cu`kI sI, ies g`l nUM Swh jhwn qy kuJ hor k`tV muslmwn sihx nw kr
sky[ bwdSwh Swh jhwn ny lwhOr ivKy gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN bxvweI bwaulI
im`tI nwl pUrvw id`qI Aqy gurU rwmdws jI dy jnm AsQwn vwlI jgHw 'qy
bxvwey hoey lMgr hwl dI QW 'qy msIq bxvw id`qI[ ie`k idn Swh jhwn
AMimRqsr dy nyVy iSkwr Kyf irhw sI ik aus dw bwj is`KW dy h`Q Aw igAw[
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hkUmq dy nSy ivc cUr bwz lYx Awey ispwhIAW ny is`KW nUM bVI BYVy Aqy kur`Kq
bol boly[ aunHW dw ieh hMkwrI Aqy AVIAl rvèIAw dyK ky gurU swihb jI dy
aupdySW “nw frnw nw frwauxw” 'qy pihrw idMidAW hoieAW, is`KW ny bwz dyx qoN
ieMnkwr kr id`qw[ jdoN ispwhIAW ny jw ky swrI g`l bwdSwh nUM d`sI qW aus dy
vzIr bwdSwh nUM kihx l`gy ik A`j bwj nUM h`Q pwieAw hY, k`l qwz nUM pwauxgy,
so ienHW nUM hux hI mUMh qoV jvwb dyxw cwhIdw hY[ Swh jhwn cu`kxW ivc Aw igAw
qy aus ny muKils KW dI kmwn hyT 7 hzwr POz cVHw ky gurU jI au~pr hmlw krn
leI Byj id`qI[
aus smyN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI AwpxI pu`qrI bIbI vIro jI dw ivAwh
kr rhy sn Aqy aunHW dy ivAwh kwrzW ivc rùJy hoey sn[ Swh jhwn v`loN POz
cVHw ky Byj dyx kwrn, aunHW nUM Acwnk Xu`D lVnw pY igAw[ gurU swihb jI
kol koeI izAwdw jMgI swzo-smwn vI nhIN sI Aqy qopW Awid vI nhIN sn,
pr gurU swihb jI ny bVI cVHdIklw nwl Xu`D krn dw PYslw kIqw[ gurU
swihb jI ny BweI ibDI cMd jI, BweI jyTw jI Aqy pYNdy KW Awid is`KW nUM nwl
lY ky Xu`D liVAw[ gurU nwnk dyv jI v`loN clwey gey inrml pMQ dy pWQI
is`KW dw ieh pihlW jMg sI, jo smyN dI zwlm hkUmq nwl liVAw jw irhw
sI[ gurU swihb jI dI AgvweI ivc swry juJwrU is`KW ny ieh jMg bVI
bhwdrI nwl liVAw[ ieh jMg lgwqwr 3 idn cldw irhw, pihly idn is`K
duSmx au~pr BwrU rhy, dUsry idn hor iBAwnk jMg hoieAw Aqy bVI BwrI
k`t-v`F hoeI[ qIsry idn hor vI sKq k`t-v`F hoeI Aqy duSmx v`loN Sihr
nUM vI luìtAw igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny l`kV dI qop bxw ky clweI Aqy
duSmx 'qy bVw kihrI h`lw boilAw[ duSmx dy pYr au~KV gey Aqy duSmx
POz dw zrnYl muKils KW gurU jI dy h`QooN mwirAw igAw[ zrnYl dy mridAW
swr mugl ispwhI mYdwn C`f ky dOV gey Aqy ies lVweI ivc ij`q gurU
swihb jI dI hoeI[ ievyN gurU swihb jI dI ikrpw Aqy Xog AgvweI dy
sdkw mugl hkUmq nwl lVI geI ies pihlI jMg dI ij`q ny is`KW dy hONsly
hor bulMd kr id`qy Aqy aunHW ny A`gy qoN zwlm hkUmq dw zulm nw sihx Aqy
aunHW nUM mUMh qoV jvwb dyx dI Twx leI[ ijs jgHw 'qy ieh jMg hoieAw, aus
QW 'qy ies jMg dI ij`q dI Xwd ivc mOzUdw smyN gurduAwrw sMgrwxw swihb
SuSoiBq hY[
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dUsrI jMg - sRI hirgoibMdpur ivKy (1630 eI:)
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI is`KI dy pRswr ih`q gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN vswey gey
ngr 'sRI goibMdpur' ivKy gey[ aus ielwky dy SwhI mwl-guzwr (srkwrI mwmlw
augrwh ky qwrn dw Tykydwr) Bgvwn dws GyrV is`KW dw bVw ivroDI sI qy aus
ny ies ngr au~pr vI Awpxw kbzw kIqw hoieAw Aqy au~Qy auh AwpxIAW mn-
mwnIAW kr irhw sI[ aus ny gurU jI nUM aus ngr ivc rukx qoN mnHW kr id`qw qy
gurU jI 'qy hmlwvr ho ky Aw igAw, pr lVweI ivc auh mwirAw igAw[ Bgvwn
dws dw pu`qr rqn cMd jlMDr dy sUbydwr Abdu`lw KW nUM POzW smyq gurU jI au~pr
hmlw krn leI cVHw ilAwieAw[ sRI hirgoibMdpur dy sQwn 'qy Gsmwn dI jMg
hoeI Aqy lgwqwr 3 idn lVweI huMdI rhI[ rqn cMd Aqy Abdu`lW KW gurU jI dy
h`QoN mwry geyAqy ievyN ies lVweI ivc vI ij`q gurU swihb jI dI hoeI[ gurU
swihb jI ny h`QIN ShId is`KW dw sskwr kIqw Aqy mugl ispwhIAW dI lwSW nUM
dPnwieAw[ ies AsQwn 'qy hux gurduAwrw dmdmw swihb bixAw hoieAw hY[
qIsrI jMg – mrwJ ivKy (1631 eI:)
ies jMg dw kwrn kwbl dy is`K BweI kroVI jI v`loN gurU swihb jI nUM Byt kIqy
gey do GoVy bxy[ ieh is`K jdoN GoVy lY ky Aw irhw sI qW rsqy ivc ieh GoVy
lwhOr dy sUbydwr ny aus koloN Koh ley[ BweI kroVI jI ny jdoN swrI vwrqw gurU
swihb jI nUM d`sI qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, koeI g`l nhIN is`Kw! auh
gurU-Gr dI Amwnq Awpy BweI ibDI cMd jI vwps lY Awauxgy[ gurU jI dw
ieSwrw smJ ky BweI ibDI cMd jI ny pihlW GwhI Aqy iPr nzUmI bx ky auh GoVy
vwps lY AWdy[ pqw l`gx 'qyik aunHW dy Asqbl ivcoN GoVy BweI ibDI cMd ny gurU
jI dy kihx 'qy KVy hn, lwhOr dy hwkm kmr byg qy l`lw byg AwpxI 20 hzwr
POz lY ky gurU jI au~pr cVHweI krky Aw gey[ aus smyN gurU jI mwlvy ivc pRcwr
krdy hoey mrwJ ngr ivc ruky hoe sn[ gurU swihb jI ny mrwJ ipMf dy lwgy
nQwxy dI Fwb 'qy Awpxw morcw kwiem kIqw, do idn gih-g`c lVweI hoeI[ jMg
ivc llw byg ny gurU jI nUM is`Dw Awx llkwirAw qy kihx l`gw, Awau! AwpW
dovyN lV ky jMg dw PYslw kr leIey, AYvyN Klkq ikauN mrvwauxI hY? gurU swihb
jI ny PurmwieAw, “Awau! bhuq sohxI g`l hY”[ so bVI gih-g`c lVweI hoeI,
pr llw byg gurU jI dw mukwblw nw kr sikAw Aqy gurU jI dy h`QoN mwirAw
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igAw[ llw byg dI mOq dyK ky mugl ispwhI mYdwn C`f ky B`j gey Aqy ievyN ies
jMg ivc vI ij`q gurU swihb jI dI hoeI[ ies jMg ivc 1200 dy krIb is`K
ShId hoey, gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy h`QIN ShId is`KW dw sskwr kIqw Aqy mugl
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cOQI jMg - krqwrpur ivKy (1634 eI:)
gurU swihbwn sMswr ivc srb-sWJIvwlqw dw aupdyS dyx leI Awey sn qy aunHW
dI ingwh ivc swry DrmW dy lok ie`k smwn sn Aqy aunHW dw lokweI nUM iehI
aupdyS sI ik auh Awpxy-Awpxy Drm dy AsUlW Anuswr c`lx qy krqy dI
isPq-slwh nwl juVn[ pr ij`Qy-ikqy Drm dy AKOqI TykydwrW v`loN krm-
kwfW rwhIN jnqw dI lu`t-Ksu`t kIqI jw rhI sI qW siqgurU jI lokweI nUM aunHW
krm-kwfW qoN sucyq vI krdy Aqy s`c-Drm dw rsqw vI d`sdy[ so sB dw
brwbr siqkwr krn vwly sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI sMgq ivc ibrwzmwn
sn ik aunHW kol pTwnW dI ie`k tolI AwauNdI hY[ aunHW dw mu`KI iesmwiel sI, jo
ik mIr ipMf dw rihx vwlw sI[ jdoN gurU jI ny aunHW qoN kwr pu`CI qW iesmwiel
ny dìsAw ik q`kVI swfy qoN qol nhIN huMdI Aqy nw hI KyqW ivc bldW dy mgr
quirAw jWdw hY, swfI rotI qW quhwfy vrgy blI purSW kol hI ilKI hY[ gurU jI ny
jdoN iesmwiel dy nwl KVy 14-15 swl dy b`cy bwry puìCAw qW aus ny dìsAw ik
ieh myrw Bwxjw hY, ies dy mW-ipau bcpn ivc hI mr gey sn qy hux ieh myry
kol hI rihMdw hY Aqy ies dw nwm pYNdy KW hY[ siqgurU jI ny bwlk pYNdy KW smyq
aunHW pTwnW nUM nOkrI 'qy r`K ilAw[ du`D leI do lvyrIAW m`JW dy id`qIAW Aqy
lWgrI nUM lMgr ivcoN Kwx-pIx leI hryk cIz KùlHI dyx leI hukm kr id`qw[
pYNdy KW nUM siqgurW ny pu`qrW vWg pwilAw Aqy Kud aus nUM SSqr ividAw ivc vI
inpuMn kIqw[
jdoN pYNdy KW jvwn hoieAw qW bVw g`BrU, jvwn qy blSwlI ho inkilAw Aqy
siqgurU jI ny aus nUM AwpxI POz dI ie`k tukVI dw jrnYl Qwp id`qw[ siqgurW
ny bwAd ivc ie`k muslmwn pirvwr ivc pYNdy KW dw ivAwh vI kr id`qw qy ies
dy Gr ie`k lVkI Aqy ie`k lVky ny jnm ilAw[ pYNdy KW dI lVkI jd jvwn
hoeI qW aus ny Coty mIr ipMf dy vsnIk ie`k pTwx, jo ik lwhOr dy hwkm dw
nOkr sI, aus dy lVky Asmwn KW nwl aus dw ivAwh kr id`qw[ pYNdy KW dw
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Awpxw pu`qr Cotw hox krky aus ny Awpxy jvweI nUM Awpxy Gry hI r`K ilAw Aqy
aus nUM pu`qrW vWg r`Kx l`gw[ ie`k vwr ie`k is`K ny gurU swihb jI nUM bVIAW
kImqI BytwvW Byt kIqIAW, ijs ivc ie`k GoVw, ie`k bwz, ie`k KMfw, ie`k
suMdr puSwk Aqy ie`k klgI sI[ bwbw gurid`qw jI ny jdoN bwz dI pRsMsw kIqI
qW gurU jI ny bwz bwbw gurid`qw jI nUM dy id`qw Aqy siqgurW dI ingwh jdoN pYNdy
KW 'qy peI qW gurU jI ny GoVw, KMfw Aqy puSwk pYNdy KW nUM dy id`qI qy ikhw, pYNdy
KW! A`gy qoN ieh puSwk pw ky, h`Q ivc KMfw PVH ky Aqy GoVy 'qy svwr ho ky
iqAwr-br-iqAwr ho ky hI swfy kol Awauxw[
pYNdy KW jdoN siqgurU jI qoN ieh bKiSSW lY ky Gr nUM quirAW qW aus dy mn ivc
hMkwr pYdw ho igAw ik gurU jI dI POz ivc myry vrgw koeI blI XoDw nhIN hY, iesy
leI gurU swihb jI myrw eynW siqkwr krdy hn[ pYNdy KW ieh vsqw lY ky jd
Gry phuMicAw qW aus dw jvweI ienHW cIzW dI suMdrqw dyK ky ienHW au~pr moihq
ho igAw qy ieh vsqW aus ny mMg leIAW Aqy aus dy izd krn 'qy pYNdy KW ny ieh
vsqW aus nUM dy id`qIAW[ bwbw gurid`qw jI iSkwr Kyfdy hoey pYNdy KW dy ipMf Awx
vVy Aqy aunHW dw bwz pYNdy KW dy jvweI Asmwn KW dy h`Q Aw igAw, jo ik aus ny
lukw ilAw[ pYNdy KW nUM ies corI dw pqw l`gx 'qy vI aus ny scweI siqgurU jI nUM
nw d`sI[ jwxI-jwx siqgurU jI ny jdoN pYNdy KW nUM Awpxy ipMf ivcoN bwz dI Bwl
krn leI ikhw qW auh iPr vI cu`p hI irhw[ AMqrzwmI siqgurU jI ny BweI
ibDI cMd jI nUM pYNdy KW dy Gry Byj ky bwz vwps ilAwaux leI ikhw[ jdoN BweI
ibDI cMd jI pYNdy KW dy Gry gey qW bwz aus dy jvweI Asmwn KW koloN imilAw[
BweI ibDI cMd jI auh bwz Aqy pYNdy KW nUM id`qIAW bwkI BytwvW GoVw, puSwk Aqy
KMfw lY ky gurU jI kol Awx hwzr hoieAw[ jdoN gurU jI ny pYNdy KW nUM bulw ky JUT
bolx dw kwrn pu`iCAw qW auh AwpxI glqI mMnx dI bjwey au~ltw gurU swihb
jI 'qy ielzwm lgwauNdw hoieAw AwKx l`gw ik ieh smwn myry GroN nhIN
imilAw, qusIN myry 'qy JUTw ielzwm lgw rhy ho[
pYNdy KW dw ieh bdilAw hoieAw rUp dyK ky siqgurU jI ny aus nUM nOkrI qoN k`F
id`qw[ pYNdy KW hux gurU swihb jI dw duSmx bx bYTw Aqy aunHW dy swry praupkwr
Bulw ky, aunHW dy ivru`D swizsW GVHn l`gw[ auh keI muslmwn hwkmW nUM jw ky
BVkwaux l`gw ik gurU swihb jI dI vDdI qwkq ieslwm Drm Aqy aunHW dI
hkUmq leI Kqrw hY, so ies nUM huxy hI n`Q pwauxI cwhIdI hY[ aus ny kuJ pTwx
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Awpxy nwl gMF ley, pr auh jwxdw sI ik hkUmq dI shwieqw qoN ibnW gurU jI
nUM hrwieAw nhIN jw skdw[ so aus ny POzdwr kwly KW nUM jw BVkwieAw, ieh
kwly KW auhI sI, ijs dw Brw muKils KW AMimRqsr dI jMg ivc gurU jI dy h`QoN
mwirAw igAw sI, so Awpxy Brw dI mOq dw bdlw lYx leI auh pYNdy KW dI cu`kxw
ivc Aw igAw Aqy gurU jI au~pr hmlwvr ho ky Aw igAw[ aus smyN gurU swihb
jI krqwrpur ivKy Tihry hoey sn, so krqwrpur ivKy hI ieh jMg hoeI, jo ik
iqMn idnW q`k cldI rhI[ SwhI POzW Awpxw vkwr bcwaux leI pUry bl nwl
lVIAW, pr AxKI juJwrU XoiDAW A`gy BwVy dy ispwhI Tihr nw sky[ ies jMg
smyN swihbzwdw qyg bhwdr jI 14 swl dy sn Aqy ies jMg ivc aunHW ny vI bVI
bhwdrI nwl qyg vwhI[ ienHW dw pihlW nwm 'iqAwg m`l' sI, pr ienHW dI qyg
dy zOhr dyK ky bwAd ivc gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny ienHW dw nwm 'qyg bhwdr'
r`K id`qw[
jMg ivc kwly KW gurU jI dy swhmxy Aw igAw Aqy qIr gurU jI dy v`l clwauNdw
hoieAw AwKx l`gw, ieh qIr quhwfI mOq dw pYgwb hY[ pr gurU jI GoVw CyV ky
pwsy ho gey Aqy aus dw vwr KwlI igAw[ iPr kwly KW ny qlvwr nwl do vwr
siqgurU jI 'qy kIqy, jo ik gurU swihb jI ny AwpxI Fwl nwl rok ley[ jd aus
dw qIjw vwr vI KwlI igAw qW siqgurU jI muskrwauNdy hoey kwly KW nUM AwKx
l`gy, kwly KW! vwr ieauN nhIN, ieauN krIdw hY, Aqy gurU jI ny AwpxI qyg nwl
Aijhw vwr kIqw ik aus dw isr DV qoN Al`g ho igAw[ ies bwry muhisn PwnI
ilKdw hY ik gurU jI kmwl dy XoDy sn, jMg ivc vI aunHW dy m`Qy 'qy ie`k vI iqaUVI
nhIN sI, blik ichry 'qy muskrwht sI[
hux lVdw hoieAw pYNdy KW gurU jI dy swhmxy Aw igAw[ gurU swihb jI pYNdy KW
nUM kihx l`gy, “pYNdy KW! qyry nwl swfI koeI duSmxI nhIN Aqy AsIN qYnUM Awpxy
h`QIN pwilAw hY, pr qUM duSmx bx ky AwieAw hYN, ies leI pihlW vwr qUM
kr[” pYNdy KW ny gurU jI au~pr 3 vwr kIqy, pr gurU jI ny aus dy iqMny vwr
AwpxI Fwl nwl rok ley Aqy ikhw, “pYNdy KW! hux swfI vwrI hY[” pYNdy KW gurU
jI dy pihly vwr nwl hI jKmI ho ky zmIn 'qy if`g ipAw[ gurU jI ny GoVy qoN
au~qr ky aus dw isr AwpxI godI ivc r`iKAw Aqy Fwl nwl aus dy ichry 'qy CW
kIqI qy ikhw “pYNdy KW! pVH klmw” pYNdy KW kihx l`gw 'hzUr dI qlvwr hI myrw
klmw hY' Aqy srIr iqAwg id`qw[ ies qrHW ieh cOQI jMg vI gurU jI hI ij`qy[
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lVIAW geIAW cwry jMgW ivc gurU swihb jI jyqU rhy sn, pr aunHW ny muglW dI
ie`k ieMc-Br QW 'qy vI kbzw nhIN sI kIqw, ikauNik ieh jMgW kyvl zulm dy
iKlwP sn[ auproN dyKx nUM BwvyN ieh jMgW bwj Aqy GoiVAW Awid nUM lY ky hoeIAW
pRqIq huMdIAW hn, pr Asl ivc ienHW jMgW dw kwrn bVw fUMGw sI, siqgurU jI
ie`k AijhI kOm Aqy inDVk XoDy pYdw kr rhy sn, ijnHW ny zulm nUM jVHoN pu`t ky
sMswr ivc s`c-Drm dw bol-bwlw kwiem krnw sI[
pRym dI iK`c
ie`k vwr ie`k bVw hI SrDwvwn ZrIb is`K sI[ AwriQk p`KoN BwvyN auh ZrIb
sI, pr Awqimk p`KoN auh bVw DnwF sI[ aus dy mn ivc SrDw pYdw hoeI ik
auh gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dI syvw kry[ aus ny soicAw ik ikMnw cMgw hovy ik jy
auh gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy Gr bulw ky aunHW nUM prSwdw Ckwvy[ pr iPr aus dy
mn ivc AwpxI kMgwlI dw i^Awl AwieAw Aqy aus ny soicAw ik mYN qW A`q dw
ZrIb hW qy AwpxI kmweI nwl msW AwpxI do vkq dI ru`KI-su`KI rotI hI bxw
pwauNdw hW[ siqgurU jI qW pwqSwhW dy pwqSwh hn, mYN aunHW dw Bojn ikvyN
bxwvWgw? auh myry Gr ikvyN Aw skdy hn? aus is`K ny Awpxy AMdr dI ieh
Bwvnw Aqy gurU jI dI syvw nw kr skx dI AwpxI AsmrQw vwlI g`l, AwpxI
Gr vwlI nwl sWJI kIqI[ aus dI Gr vwlI vI bVI AiDAwqmk sUJ-bUJ vwlI
Aqy nyk AOrq sI[ auh Awpxy pqI nUM AwKx l`gI, “quhwfI ieh Bwvnw bhuq hI
cMgI hY, qusIN icMqw nw kro[ mYnUM pUrw XkIn hY ik jy AsIN SrDw-Bwvnw nwl gurU
jI nUM ArzoeI krWgy qW auh zrUr swfI Ardws pUrI krngy, ikauNik gurU swihb
mwieAw dy nhIN, blik ipAwr dy Bu`Ky hn[ ies leI auh pRym-Bwvnw qoN ibnW
iqAwr kIqy suAwdly pkvwnW nwloN pRym-ipAwr nwl iqAwr kIqy ru`Ky-im`sy
pRSwdy nUM izAwdw suAwd nwl Ckxgy[ jykr swfI SrDw Aqy ipAwr s`cw hovygw
qW auh Awpxy-Awp iK`cy hoey c`ly Awauxgy[” aus is`K nUM AwpxI Gr vwlI
dIAW g`lW iv`c scweI jwpI Aqy aus ny soicAw ik ijvyN gurU nwnk dyv jI DnwF
mlk Bwgo dy Gr jwx dI bjwey, ZrIb SrDwvwn is`K BweI lwlo jI dy Gr gey
sn, so auvyN hI jy swfw ipAwr vI s`cw hovygw qW gurU swihb jI swfw ru`Kw-im`sw
pRvwn krn vI zrUr Awauxgy[
Agly idn aus is`K ny gurU-pRym ivc swrw idn r`j ky imhnq kIqI Aqy kuJ
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pYsy kmwey[ aus qoN Agly idn dovyN jIAW ny rl ky bVy pRym nwl im`sy pRSwdy
pkwey Aqy iPr dovyN jIA h`Q joV ky bYT gey qy gurU jI A`gy bynqIAW krn l`gy,
“gurU jI! swfw ru`Kw-im`sw pRSwdw pRvwn kro[ swfy Gr crn pw ky swfw Bojn
Ck ky swnUM inhwl kro[” gurU swihb jI dy pwvn bcnW “swcu khoN sun lyhu sBY
ijn pRym kIE iqn hI pRB pwieE ]” dy Anuswr aunHW dohW jIAW dy pRym ny gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM iK`c pweI Aqy pRym dy iK`cy hoey gurU swihb jI GoVy 'qy
svwr ho ky aunHW dy Gry Aw phuMcy[ dohW jIAW ny jdoN gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy Gr
ivc, Awpxy swhmxy KVy dyiKAw qW aunHW dI hYrwnI dI koeI h`d nw rhI Aqy auh
gurU swihb jI dy drSn krky bVy inhwl hoey qy aunHW dI KuSI mwno AsmwnoN v`fI
sI[ aunHW dovW jIAW ny bVy pRym nwl gurU jI nUM fMfauq kIqI Aqy Sukrwny Bwv
ivc gurU-crnW ivc lIn ho gey[ gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “BweI! Bu`K
bhuq l`gI hY, jldI pRSwdw ilAwau[” aunHW dohW ny AQwh SrDw qy pRym nwl gurU
jI nUM pRSwdw CkwieAw Aqy gurU jI ny EnI hI SrDw qy pRym nwl CikAw Aqy
AsIsW dy ky aunHW ƒ inhwl kIqw[ so ies swKI qoN sp`St huMdw hY ik gurU hmySW
pRym dw Bu`Kw huMdw hY, nw ik swfy pdwrQW jW DMn-dOlq dw[ so ies leI AsIN jo
vI AiDAwqimk kwrz krIey, auh bVy hI pRym Aqy SrDw nwl krIey[ cwhy QoVw
krIey, pr SrDw Aqy pRym qoN KwlI nw hovy[ gurU-Gr dI syvw Aqy nwm-ismrn
krIey qW cwhy bhuq izAwdw, pr jykr aus ivc pUrn SrDw Aqy pRym nw hovy qW
auh sPlw nhIN huMdw qy swnUM gurU swihb jI dI bKiSS pRwpq nhIN huMdI[ so gurU
nimq jo vI kwrz krIey, auh pRym qy SrDw nwl krIey qW ik auh kIqw kwrz
sPlw ho sky Aqy AsIN gurU swihb jI dI bKiSS dy pwqr bx skIey[
BweI swDU jI Aqy BweI rUpw jI
ie`k vwrI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI mwlvy dw dOrw kr rhy sn[ auQoN dy do nvyN
s`jy is`K BweI swDU jI qy BweI rUpw jI bwhr KyqW ivc kMm kr rhy sn[ grmI
dw smW sI, aunHW ny KUh dy s`jry pwxI nwl korI itMf Br ky ru`K nwl tMgI hoeI
sI[ KyqW ivc kMm kridAW aunHW nUM jdoN ipAws l`gI qy aunHW ny pwxI pIx leI
jdoN auh itMf ru`K nwloN lwhI qW auh pwxI bhuq hI TMFw hoieAw ipAw sI[ AMqr-
Awqmy hr smyN gurU nwl juVy rihx krky auh ie`k-dUjy nUM kihx l`gy, "ieh pwxI
qW gurU swihb jI dy pIx dy lwiek hY[" ieh hY is`K dw gurU nwl AslI pRym ik
koeI vI vDIAw cIz Kwx jW pihnx smyN aus dI Bwvnw ieh hovy ik ieh vsq qW
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myry gurU dy Xog hY jW auh gurU nUM Xwd krdw hoieAw, aus dw Sukrwnw krky Kwvy qy
pihny[ so pRym Bwvnw ivc b`Jy hoey aunHW dovw is`KW ny auh itMf iPr ru`K nwl tMg
id`qI Aqy bVy pRym nwl gurU jI nUM Xwd krn l`gy ik auh Aw ky ieh jl Ckx[
aus smyN gurU swihb jI, au~Qy lwgy hI iSkwr Kyf rhy sn[ s`cy pRym dI for ny
gurU jI nUM iK`c pweI Aqy gurU jI GoVw duVw ky au~Qy Awx phuMcy[ dovyN is`K gurU jI dy
drSn krky inhwlo-inhwl ho gey[ gurU jI AwKx l`gy, “BweI! bhuq ipAws
l`gI hY, ilAwau! jldI TMFw jl Ckwau[” dohW is`KW ny bVy pRym nwl auh itMf
gurU jI nUM PVweI Aqy gurU jI ny bVy pRym nwl auh jl CikAw qy aunHW dohW is`KW nUM
QwpI id`qI Aqy AsIsW dy ky GoVw duVw ky auQoN cly gey[ so ies pRkwr ienHW dovW
swKIAW qoN swnUM ieh isìKAw imldI hY ik gurU kyvl pRym dw Bu`Kw huMdw hY[ jo vI
s`cy-pRym nwl gurU nUM Xwd krdw hY, gurU jI hmySW aus dy AMg-sMg rihMdy hn qy
aus dI hr mno-kwmnw pUrn krdy hn Aqy aus nUM Awqimk su`K bîSS krdy
hn[ so gurU swihb jI ikrpw krn ik swnUM vI gurU swihb jI nwl pRym krn dI
jwc Aw jwvy[ pwvn bwxI jpu jI swihb ivc gurU swihb jI PurmwauNdy hn
“gwvIAY suxIAY min rKIAY Bwau”] Bwv prmwqmw nUM Xwd krdy smyN swfy mn
ivc pRym zrUr hoxw cwhIdw hY[ ijMnw vI pwT kIqw jwvy, auh pUrn pRym Aqy SrDw
nwl kIqw jwvy, qW hI prmwqmw dI pRsMnqw pRwpq ho skdI hY[ sulqwnpur loDI
ivKy gurU nwnk dyv jI ny msIq ivc nmwz pVHn smyN vI iehI isìKAw id`qI sI
ik jdoN vI AsIN r`b dI iebwdq krIey, auh pUrn pRym qy SrDw nwl juV ky
krIey, nw ik kwzI Aqy nvwb vWg pwT krdy smyN swfw iDAwn hor pwsy hI
Btkdw iPry[ so ijvyN gurU nwnk dyv jI ny kwzI Aqy nvwb nUM kih id`qw sI ik
qusIN nvwz pVHI hI nhIN, iesy qrHW jykr AsIN vI pRym qy SrDw nwl juV ky pwT
nhIN krdy qW swfw pwT vI gurU nwnk dyv jI nUM pRvwn nhIN hovygw Aqy AsIN gurU
jI dI bKiSS dy pwqr nhIN bx skWgy[
kMgwlW ƒ rwj Bwg - BweI kwlw jI
sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI jMgW-Xu`DW dy nwl-nwl gurU nwnk dyv jI vWg is`KI
dy pRcwr-pRswr leI dUr-durwfy pRcwrk PyrIAW 'qy vI gey[ ie`k vwr Awp jI
mwlvy ivc is`KI dw pRcwr kr rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI ij`Qy is`KW nUM bwhrI qOr
'qy SSqrDwrI ho ky zulm dy iKlwP lVn dw aupdyS dy rhy sn, au~Qy gurU swihb
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jI sB nUM Awpxy AMdr sq, sMqoK, dieAw, Drm, iKmw, pRym Aqy inmrqw Awid
dYvI gux pYdw krn dw vI aupdyS dy rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI sB nUM smJwauNdy ik
kdy vI iksy dw burw nw soco nw kro, ikauNik jo iksy dw burw krdw hY, AMq nUM aus
dw Awpxw hI burw huMdw hY[ pwpW-gunwhW qoN qobw kro Aqy nykI kmwaux dw Xqn
kro[ r`b nUM hr vyly cyqy r`Ko Aqy Awpxy AMg-sMg jwxo[ ijhVw ienswn r`b nUM
nyVy jwxdw hY, auh kdy vI iksy dw burw nhIN kr skdw, ikauNik aus dy mn ivc
ieh inrml BY huMdw ik prmwqmw mYnUM dyK irhw hY Aqy AMq nUM mYnUM myry bury krmW
dw lyKw dyxw pYxw hY[ buirAweI hmySW auh ienswn hI krdw hY, ijs dy mn ivc
ieh soc huMdI hY ik ikhVw koeI dyK irhw hY? qy auh ieh smJdw hY ik auh jo vI
buirAweI kr irhw hY, auh sB qoN lukw ky kr irhw hY, pr auh ieh Bu`l jWdw hY
ik r`b qoN kuJ vI lukwieAw nhIN jw skdw, auh hr QW 'qy hr ie`k nUM dyKdw hY[
gurU swihb jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc vI PurmwieAw hY ik ijhVw ienswn ieh
g`l smJ lYNdw hY ik r`b sdw sB dy AMg-sMg hY qy sB nUM dyKdw hY, iPr auh
ienswn kdy vI iksy dw burw nhIN krdw[ gurU swihb jI dy bcn hn “inkt buJY
so burw ikau kr ] ...... hY inkty Aru Bydu n pwieAw ]” gurU swihb jI
PurmwauNdy hn ik r`b hY qW sB dy nyVy, pr ienswn ies Byd nUM smJ nhIN pwauNdw
qy r`b nUM dUr jwx ky burw krdw hY Aqy iPr AMq nUM jdoN aus dy kIqy swry gunwhW dw
lyKw-joKw huMdw hY qW iPr auh pCuqwauNdw hY, pr audoN pCuqwieAw iksy kMm nhIN
AwauNdw[ gurU swihb jI ny sB nUM aupdyS id`qw ik Drm dI ikrq kro Aqy aus
ivcoN ZrIb-ZuribAW dy Bly leI praupkwr 'qy lwau[ swnUM Awpxy krmW dw
ihswb-ikqwb pRBU dI hzUrI ivc dyxw pYxw hY Aqy aunHW krmW Anuswr hI swnUM
du`K-su`K rUpI PL dI pRwpqI hoxI hY[ ies leI cMgy Aqy nyk krm kro[ gurU jI
dw Aijhw piv`qr Aqy s`cw aupdyS sux ky AnykW bMdy is`K s`jdy qy gurU jI dw
aupdyS kmwauNdy[
ies qrHW is`KI dw pRcwr krdy hoey gurU swihb jI iProzpur ijlHy dy ipMf mrwJ
ivKy phuMcy[ ieh ngr gurU swihb jI duAwrw hI vswieAw igAw sI[ eyQy gurU jI
dw ie`k pRymI-is`K BweI kwlw rihMdw sI[ mrwJ ivKy gurU swihb jI hr roz
dIvwn lw ky sMgqW nUM s`c-Drm dw aupdyS idMdy qy aunHW dIAW hr pRkwr dIAW
smwijk Aqy AiDAwqmk loVW pUrIAW krdy[ ie`k idn BweI kwlw jI Awpxy do
BqIijAW PUl qy sMdlI nUM nwl lY ky dIvwn ivc hwzr hoieAw[ ieh dovyN b`cy
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Awpxw iF`f vjw rhy sn[ gurU jI ny ieh dyK ky BweI kwlw jI qoN aunHW dy iF`f
vjwaux dw kwrn puìCAw qW BweI kwlw jI ny au~qr id`qw, “s`cy pwqSwh! ienHW
dw ipqw kuJ smW pihlW Akwl clwxw kr igAw hY qy ieh dovyN XqIm ho gey
hn[ hux ieh byshwrw Aqy Bu`Ky hn qy ieh Awp jI pwsoN iF`f Brn leI kuJ
mMgdy hn[ Awp jI kIVI nUM pwqSwhI dy ky Qwp skdy ho Aqy iBKwrIAW nUM
bwdSwh bxw skdy ho[ ieh Awp jI dy drbwr ivc ies Aws nwl Awey hn ik
Awp jI ienHW dI grIbI dUr kr idaugy qW ik ieh vI Awpxw iF`f Br skx[ so
Awp jI ikrpw kro qy ienHW dI Bu`K Aqy grIbI dUr kro jI[” dIn-dieAwl gurU
pwqSwh jI, BweI kwlw jI dI ieh g`l sux ky h`s pey Aqy dohW bìcAW 'qy imhr
dI ingwh pwauNidAW hoieAW bcn kIqy, “BweI kwlw jI! ieh b`cy qW bVy BwgW
vwly hn, ieh v`fy ho ky ies ielwky dy mwlk bxngy Aqy AnykW BuìKAW dw iF`f
Brngy[” gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky BweI kwlw jI bVy ûS qy pRsMn hoey[ aus ny
bVy pRym nwl gurU jI nUM nmskwr kIqI Aqy ûSI-ûSI Gr igAw qy jw ky swrI
g`l AwpxI GrvwlI nUM d`sI[
ieh sux ky aus dI GrvwlI kihx l`gI, “ieh qW Blw hoieAw ik ienHW
ivcwirAW dI suxI geI[ gurU jI dy bcnW Anuswr hux ienHW dI ZrIbI qW zrUr
k`tI jwvygI, pr kuJ Awpxy bìcAW bwry vI socxw sI, kI ieh swrI aumr kMgwl
hI rihxgy? jwau! ienHW nUM vI gurU jI pws lY jwau, gurU jI bVy idAwlU hn, auh
zrUr ienHW 'qy vI bîSS krngy[”BweI kwlw jI vI bVI grIbI ivc idn k`t
rhy sn, so AwpxI vhutI dI AwKI g`l aus nUM iblku`l shI l`gI ik hux myry
BqIjy qW AmIr ho jwxgy, pr kI myry lVky grIb hI rihxgy[ so mYnUM Awpxy
bìcAW leI vI jw ky gurU jI qoN zrUr kuJ mMgxw cwhIdw hY[ BweI kwlw jI qy aus
dI vhutI dI ies soc qoN ie`k pwsy BwvyN aunHW dw lwlc Jlkdw hY, pr dUjy pwsy
aunHW dw gurU jI au~pr AQwh ivSvwS vI nzr AwauNdw hY, aunHW nUM gurU swihb jI
au~pr pUrw XkIn sI ik gurU swihb jI ny jo bcn kih id`qy hn, auh zrUr pUry
hoxgy[ aunHW nUM Brosw sI ik jy gurU jI ny aunHW dy BqIijAW leI grIbI k`tI jwx
dy bcn kIqy hn qW auh zrUr k`tI jwvygI Aqy auh AmIr bx jwxgy[ so gurU jI
pRqI pUrn SrDw Aqy ivSvws Awpxy mn ivc lY ky Agly idn BweI kwlw jI
Awpxy pu`qrW nUM nwl lY ky gurU-drbwr ivc phuMc igAw[ aus dy pu`qrW ny vI
Awpxy iF`fW au~pr h`Q rìKAw hoieAw sI[ ieh dyK ky jwxI-jwx siqgurU jI
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h`s pey Aqy kihx l`gy, “h`Cw! BweI kwlw jI, kI hux ienHW dy iF`f vI Kwx leI
kuJ mMgdy hn? jwau! ienHW au~pr vI krqwr dI imhr hoeygI Aqy ieh vI keI
ipMfW dy mwlk bxngy[” gurU jI dy ieh bcn sux ky BweI kwlw jI bhuq hI ûS
hoey[ aus nUM pUrn XkIn sI ik gurU jI dy kIqy hoey ieh bcn zrUr pUry hoxgy qy
aus dy pu`qr Aqy BqIjy keI ipMfW dy mwlk bxngy[ so AYsw hI hoieAw, gurU
swihb jI dy bcnW Anuswr BweI kwlw jI dy pu`qr Aqy BqIjy v`fy ho ky keI ipMfW
dy mwlk bxy[ aunHW ny pitAwly, nwBy Aqy jINd dy ielwikAW ivc rwj kIqw[ so
ieh hY gurU dI smrQw ik ijhVw vI SrDw Dwr ky gurU dy dr 'qy jWdw hY, gurU aus
dI swrI grIbI k`t dyNdw hY Aqy aus dI JolI bKiSSW nwl Br dyNdw hY[
dUsrw ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh inScw vI b`Jdw hY ik gurU dy kIqy hoey bcn kdy
vI ivArQ nhIN jWdy Aqy gurU ijs au~pr pRsMn ho ky bKiSSW kr idMdw hY, iPr
dunIAW dI koeI vI qwkq aus ienswn nUM aunHW bKiSSW qoN vWiJAW nhIN kr
skdI[ so swnUM gurU swihb jI au~pr pUrn Brosw Aqy inScw hoxw cwhIdw hY, jy
ieh dl
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bwbw gurid`qw jI
bwbw gurid`qw jI sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy pMj swihbzwidAW ivcoN sB qoN
v`fy sn[ aunHW dw jnm 1613 eI: nUM hoieAw[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW nUM gurU-Gr
dI mrXwdw Anuswr Dwrimk Aqy SSqr ivìdAw isKweI[ gurU swihb jI dI
au~qm isìKAw sdkw bwbw gurid`qw jI Awm krky hr vyly gurbwxI dy pwT Aqy
syvw dy Awhr ivc l`gy rihMdy sn[ gurbwxI dy inrMqr jwp sdkw aunHW dw
suBwA pUrn swDU-sMqW vwlw sI[ ie`k g`l aunHW iv`c bVI AnoKI qy sB nUM
pRBwivq krn vwlI sI ik aunHW dI Skl sRI gurU nwnk dyv jI nwl bVI imldI
sI[ sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny is`KI dy pRcwr leI phwVI ielwky dw dOrw
kIqw[ aus smyN bwbw gurid`qw jI vI aunHW dy nwl sn qy aunHW dI aumr aus vyly
cOdW ku swlW dI sI[ gurU swihb jI ny ies dOry dOrwn kIrqpur ngr vswieAw
Aqy aus ngr dI nINh gurU jI ny bwbw gurid`qw jI koloN rKvweI[
kIrqpur ngr dy nyVy hI ie`k r`b dw ipAwrw muslmwn PkIr rihMdw sI,
ijs dw nwm pIr bu`Fx Swh jI sI[ auh pIr bhuq vfyrI aumr dw sI Aqy auh
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy smyN qoN aus QW 'qy rih irhw sI[ gurU nwnk dyv jI
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AwpxIAW audwsIAW dOrwn aus PkIr dy fyry 'qy gey sn Aqy PkIr ny gurU jI dw
bVw siqkwr kIqw sI qy pRym nwl gurU jI nUM AwpxIAW b`krIAW dw du`D Ckx
leI id`qw sI[ pr gurU jI ny ikhw sI, “pIr jI! iPr CkWgy[” pIr bu`Fx Swh
jI nUM pqw l`gx 'qy ik gurU nwnk dyv jI dy g`dI-nSIn gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
Awey hoey hn, auh gurU jI dy drSnW leI hwzr hoieAw[ gurU jI nUM pRym nwl
nmSkwr krky aus ny gurU jI nUM bynqI kIqI, “mhwrwj jI! sRI gurU nwnk dyv
jI ny mYnUM iPr drSn dyx Aqy myry koloN du`D Ckx dw iekrwr kIqw sI[ mYN A`j
q`k aunHW nUM aufIk irhw hW[ so Awp jI aunHW dw hI srUp ho, Awp jI aunHW dw
iekrwr pUrw krdy hoey, mYnUM aunHW dy rUp ivc drSn idE Aqy du`D Ck ky mYƒ
inhwl kro[” pIr jI dI SrDw Aqy gurU nwnk dyv jI dw id`qw hoieAw iekrwr
pUrw krn leI sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI bwbw gurid`qw jI nUM AwKx l`gy,
“pu`qr jI! pIr jI dI ie`Cw pUrI kro[” gurU jI dy hukm Anuswr bwbw gurid`qw
jI ny auho ijhI puSwk pihx leI ijho-ijhI sRI gurU nwnk dyv jI pihixAw
krdy sn[ bwbw gurid`qw jI jdoN pIr jI dy swhmxy gey qW pIr jI aunHW nUM dyK
ky bVy pRsMn hoey, aunHW nUM bwbw gurid`qw jI gurU nwnk dyv jI dw auho srUp hI
jwpy, ijs rUp ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI keI swl pihlW auhnW nUM imly sn[ pIr
jI ny bwbw gurid`qw jI dy crnIN pY ky nmskwr kIqI Aqy du`D dw CMnw ilAw ky
CkwieAw Aqy ikhw, “DMn gurU nwnk mhwrwj! Awp jI ny Awpxw iekrwr pUrw
krky Aqy myrI ie`Cw pUrI krky mYnUM inhwl kr id`qw hY[”
bwbw sRI cMd jI nwl imlwp
gurU nwnk dyv jI dy do swihbzwdy sn, bwbw sRI cMd jI qy bwbw lKmI dws jI[
bwbw sRI cMd jI ny audwsI sMprdw SurU kIqI sI qy auh bwrT nW dy ie`k ipMf iv`c
irhw krdy sn, jo fyrw bwbw nwnk qoN 21 iklomItr dI dUrI 'qy qihsIl
pTwnkot, izlHw gurdwspur iv`c hY[ bwbw sRI cMd jI Awm krky swDUAW-
mhwqmW vWg isr 'qy ie`k topI pihinAw krdy sn, ijs dy duAwly ie`k r`sI
lpytI hoeI huMdI sI qy ieh r`sI gu`q vwkur guMdI hoeI huMdI sI, ijs ƒ sylI kihMdy
sn, so ies topI nUM sylI-topI ikhw jWdw sI[
ie`k vwr gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI bwbw sRI cMd jI nUM imlx leI bwrT ipMf
ivc gey qy bwbw gurid`qw jI vI aunHW dy nwl sn[ bwbw sRI cMd jI ny gurU swihb
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jI dw bVw siqkwr kIq Aqy auh gurU swihb jI nwl kwPI dyr ivcwr-vtWdrw
krdy rhy[ bwbw jI ny gurU swihb nUM pu`iCAw, "Awp jI dy ikMny swihbzwdy hn?"
gurU jI ny ikhw ik “Akwl purK dy b^iSS kIqy hoey pMj pu`qr hn[” bwbw sRI
cMd jI kihx l`gy, “A`Cw! iPr qW Akwl purK dI bVI imhr hY, pr kI pMjy
Awpxy kol hI r`Kxy hn jW koeI swnUM vI idEgy?” gurU jI kihx l`gy, “bwbw jI!
Awp jI gurU nwnk swihb jI dy swihbzwdy ho, ies leI qusIN swfy leI
siqkwrXog ho, ijvyN Awp jI dI AwigAw hovygI, AsIN auvyN hI kr lvWgy[”
bwbw sRI cMd jI ny ikhw, “qW TIk ey iPr, ie`k swnUM dy idau[” gurU jI ny
PurmwieAw “TIk AY, bwbw jI, ijvyN Awp jI dI AwigAw hY[ ies vyly v`fw
swihbzwdw gurid`qw jI swfy nwl hY, ieh quhwfI syvw ivc hwzr hY, ies nUM A`j
qoN Awpxw hI pu`qr smJo Aqy ies qoN jo cwho syvw lvo[” bwbw sRI cMd jI kihx
l`gy “TIk AY! qW iPr ieh bwlk A`j qoN swfw hooieAw, AsIN ies qoN bVI au~qm
syvw lYxI hY[” bwbw sRI cMd jI ny bVI pRsMnqw nwl AwpxI sylI-topI isr qoN
lwh ky bwbw gurid`qw jI dy isr 'qy pihnw id`qI Aqy nwl hI ikhw, “gurU swihb
jI! gurg`dI qW A`gy hI quhwfy kol hY Aqy swfy pws jo QoVHw bhuq jp-qp qy
PkIrI sI, ieh vI A`j qoN quhwfy hvwly hY[”
ies qrHW bwbw gurid`qw jI gurU-ipqw jI dI AwigAw Anuswr bwbw sRI cMd jI
dy cyly bx gey Aqy bwbw sRI cMd jI qoN bwAd auh audwsI m`q dy muKI bxy[ gurU
swihb jI ny bwbw gurid`qw jI nUM hukm id`qw, “pu`qr jI! pUrI qn-dyhI nwl gurU
nwnk dyv jI dI is`KI dw pRcwr kro[ ies kMm leI au~cy-su`cy jIvn vwly audwsI
swDU cuxo Aqy aunHW nUM ^ws-^ws ielwikAW ivc is`KI dy pRcwr leI sQwipq
kro[”gurU swihb jI dI AwigAw Anuswr bwbw gurid`qw jI ny audwsI swDUAW
rwhIN is`KI dw KUb pRcwr kIqw[ aunHW ny pRcwr leI cwr mu`K audwsI swDU cuxy qy
aunHW dy kyNdr sQwipq kIqy, ijnHW nUM cwr DUxy vI ikhw jWdw hY, ijnHW dy nwm sn
- bwlU hsnw jI, Almsq jI, PUl Swh jI Aqy goNdw jI[ ienHW sBnw ny bVI
lgn Aqy auqSwh nwl is`KI dw pRcwr kIqw[
bwbw At`l rwie jI
mIrI-pIrI dy mwlk CyvyN pwqSwh swihb sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy pMj
spu`qr sn - bwbw gurid`qw jI, bwbw sUrj m`l jI, bwbw AxI rwie jI, bwbw
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At`l rwie jI Aqy sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI[ ienHW ivcoN iqMnW swihbzwidAW dw
nW ieiqhws ivcoN swnUM Awm imldw hY, auh hn - sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI, bwbw
gurid`qw jI qy bwbw At`l rwie jI[ bwbw At`l rwie jI dw jnm sMn 1619 eI:
nUM sRI AMimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[ gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr mhwn is`K bwbw
bu`Fw jI ny nv-jMmy b`cy dw nwm-krn kridAW 'At`l-rwie' nwm rìKAw[ Gr
dw swrw mhOl syvw-ismrn vwlw hox krky Aqy vfyirAW dI au~qm isìKAw
kwrn bwbw At`l rwie jI CotI aumr ivc hI gurbwxI dy pRymI bx gey sn[ auh
bVy nym nwl gurbwxI dw pwT kirAw krdy sn[ aunHW ny ipqw gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI dw aupdyS sux ky is`KI nUM hor vI SrDw qy idRVqw nwl kmwieAw Aqy
syvw-ismrn kridAW is`KI dI AijhI Gwlxw GwlI ik auh shj-suBwie hI
AnykW krwmwqW dy mwlk bx gey[ pr is`KI ivc krwmwq nUM kihr ikhw igAw
hY, iesy leI iksy vI gurU swihb jI jW guris`K ny iksy nUM frw-Dmkw ky jW
pRBwivq krky Awpxy ipCy lwaux leI jW iksy dy fr ADIn jW Awpxy iksy in`jI
Pwiedy leI kdy vI koeI krwmwq nhIN sI ivKweI[
bwbw At`l rwie jI nO ku swlW dy ho cu`ky sn[ auh Awpxy hwxIAW nwl hr
roz iK`do-KUMfI KyifAw krdy sn[ ie`k idn KyfidAW hoieAW K`qrIAW dy
ie`k muMfy dy isr mItI (vwrI) Aw geI, pr hnyrw hox dy kwrn Kyfxw bMd kr
id`qw igAw qy aus ny Agly idn mItI dyxI sI[ Agly idn swry b`cy Kyfx
leI Aw gey, pr auh muMfw nw AwieAw, ijs dy isr mItI (vwrI) sI[ bwbw
At`l rwie jI aus dy Gr gey Aqy ivhVy ivc jw ky aus nUM au~cI swrI Avwz
mwrI[ Gr dw mwhOl bVw Zm-gIn bixAw hoieAw sI[ bwbw jI nUM dìsAw
igAw ik muMfw qW rwq dw mr igAw hY[ bwbw jI kihx l`gy, “hW! mr igAw
eyQy, rwqIN qW cMgw Blw sI[ rwqIN ies dy isr mItI sI, mItI dyx dw mwrw
pwKMf kr irhw hoxw eyN[ ik`Qy hY auh? mYnUM d`so, mYN aus nUM auTwauNdw hW ik jw
ky AwpxI vwrI dyvy[” Gr vwilAW dy d`sx 'qy bwbw jI AMdr cly gey[
AMdr jw ky aunHW ny dyiKAw ik muMfy nUM BON 'qy hI lMmy pwieAw hoieAw sI qy aus
dy au~pr ic`tI cwdr pweI hoeI sI[ bwbw jI ny aus nUM Avwz mwr ky
hlUxidAW hoieAW ikhw, “au~T Eie pwKMfIAw! au~T ky AwpxI mItI dyh[
mItI dyx dw mwrw ieQy Gysl mwrI ipAw eyN[” bwbw jI dy h`Q ivc auho KUMfI
sI, ijs nwl aunHW ny Kyfxw sI[ jdoN KUMfI aus dy gl ivc pw ky aus nUM au~pr
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nUM iKìcAw qW auh muMfw s`c-mu`c hI au~T ky bYT igAw Aqy bwbw jI dy AwKx
'qy aunHW nwl Kyfx leI bwhr nUM n`s igAw[ ieh dyK ky sB dI hYrwnI Aqy
Gr vwilAW dI ûSI dI koeI h`d nw rhI[ ies g`l dI crcw swry Sihr ivc
PYl geI[ jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI nUM ies g`l dw pqw l`gw qW auh
kihx l`gy, “At`l rwie jI ny ieh krwmwq idKw ky mwVI g`l kIqI hY[
aunHW ny pRBU dy Bwxy ivc d^l AMdwzI kIqI hY, jo ik pRBU ipAwirAW nUM SoBdw
nhIN hY[”
jdoN bwbw At`l rwie jI nUM ies g`l dw pqw l`gw ik ipqw gurU jI myrI
krwmwq qoN nrwz hn qW aunHW ny mn ivc bVw A&sos kIqw Aqy ikhw,
“s`cmu`c hI myry koloN bVI v`fI Bu`l ho geI hY[ pRBU dy Bwxy nUM aultwauxw qW
pRBU dy SrIkW dw kMm hY, aus dy BgqW dw nhIN[ myry bwby sRI gurU Arjn dyv
jI pws sB qwkqW sn, pr aunHW ny Awpxy srIr 'qy AnykW kSt sihMidAW
hoieAW, pRBU dy Bwxy nUM im`Tw krky mMinAw sI Aqy koeI vI krwmwq nhIN sI
ivKweI[ mYnUM aunHW dw poqrw hox dw mwx hY, mYnUM vI aunHW dy nkSy kdmW 'qy
c`lxw cwhIdw sI qy krwmwq idKw ky pRBU dy Bwxy ivc dKl-AMdwzI nhIN
krnI cwhIdI sI[ ipqw jI dI nrwzgI TIk hY, myrI ZlqI mwP krn dy
lwiek nhIN hY[ hy vwihgurU jI! mYN hux ijauxw nhIN cwhuMdw, mYN iks mUMh nwl
gurU-ipqw jI dI hzUrI ivc jwvWgw[ auN qW ipqw jI bVy smrQ hn, auh
v`fy-v`fy pwpIAW nUM b^S dyNdy hn[ pr mYN hux ies boJ nwl jIA nhIN
skWgw, ies leI mYnUM Awpxy pws bulw lau Aqy jykr myrI ieh Ardws vI
ie`k Bu`l hY qW myrIAW ieh dovyN Bu`lW mwP kr dyxIAW[”ieh AwK ky bwbw jI
cwdr lY ky lMmy pY gey Aqy Awpxy svws iqAwg id`qy qy pRBU crnW ivc jw
ibrwjy[ AMimRqsr ivKy 'sRI hirmMdr swihb' dy lwgy ij`Qy aunHW dy srIr dw
sskwr kIqw igAw sI, au~Qy aunHW dI Xwd ivc gurduAwrw 'bwbw At`l
swihb' bixAw hoieAw hY[ bwbw At`l rwie jI dI aumr aus vyly 9 virHAW
dI sI, ies leI gurduAwry dIAW mMzlW vI 9 hn[ eyQy sMgqW lMgr vwsqy
Awpxy GrW qoN rotIAW pkw ky iljWdIAW hn Aqy loVvMdW nUM CkwauNdIAW
hn[ ies krky au~Qy lok kihMdy hn: bwbw At`l, p`kIAW pkweIAW G`l[
so ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh isìKAw imldI hY ik pRBU dy ipAwry hmySW Akwl
purK dy Bwxy ivc rihMdy hn, Bwv jo kuJ vI prmwqmw krdw hY, aus nUM im`Tw
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krky mMndy hn Aqy kdy vI aus dy Bwxy nUM pltdy nhIN[ so swnUM vI prmwqmw dy
Bwxy ivc rihxw cwhIdw hY, ijvyN r`b dy Bwxy nUM bdlx dy kwrn gurU swihb jI
bwbw At`l rwie jI au~pr KuS nhIN hoey sn, ievyN hI jykr AsIN vI r`b dy Bwxy
nUM im`Tw krky nhIN mMndy Aqy r`b dy kIqy 'qy nw-KuS huMdy qy r`b nUM aulHwmy idMdy hW
jW duKI Aqy KuAwr huMdy hW qW ievyN krky AsIN vI gurU swihb jI dI pRsMnqw nhIN
lY skdy[ so swnUM hmySW r`b dy kIqy nUM im`Tw krky mMnxw cwhIdw hY, r`b jo kuJ vI
krdw hY, auh swfy cMgy Aqy Bly leI hI krdw hY[ cwhy QoVI m`q hox dy kwrn
AsIN keI vwr aus dy kIqy nUM smJ nhIN pwauNdy Aqy roxw-ip`txw qy r`b nUM aulHwmy
dyxy SurU kr idMdy hW, pr r`b kdy vI swfw burw nhIN krdw[ ijvyN keI vwr mW-
ipE b`cy nUM mwrdy jW iJVkdy hn jW koeI AijhI cIz aus nUM nhIN idMdy, jo aus
leI Kqrnwk huMdI hY qW ies dw mqlb ieh nhIN huMdw hY ik mW-ipE aus b`cy dy
duSmx hn, blik auh qW b`cy dw Blw hI kr rhy huMdy hn[ so iesy qrHW pRmwqmw
jo kuJ vI krdw hY, auh swfy Bly leI hI huMdw hY Aqy swnUM aus dy kIqy nUM hmySW
im`Tw krky mMnxw cwhIdw hY[
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BweI ibDI cMd jI ny gurU Arjn dyv jI qoN is`KI dI dwq pRwpq kIqI Aqy aunHW
dw aupdyS gRihx krky Awpxw jIvn is`KI isDwqW Anuswr FwilAw[ iPr gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI dy smyN sMq-ispwhI dy rUp iv`c pRgt ho ky is`KI dw KUb
pRcwr kIqw qy gurU-Gr dIAW KuSIAW pRwpq kIqIAW[ iehnW dw jnm Awpxy
nwnky ipMf srhwlI, izlHw AMimRqsr (hux qrn-qwrn) iv`c 26 ApRYl 1579
eI: ƒ hoieAw[ ienHW dy dwdw iB`KI Aqy ipqw v`sx isMG surisMG ipMf, izlHw
AMimRqsr dy vsnIk sn[ srhwlI ipMf ƒ bhuqy lok corW vwlI srhwlI AwKdy
sn, ikauNik ie`Qy cor Aqy DwVvI bhuq rihMdy sn[ ienHW corW qy DwVvIAW dI
sMgq krky BweI ibDI cMd jI ƒ vI corI krn qy fwky mwrn dI Awdq pY geI
Aqy ienHW dw nW nwmI corW 'c igixAw jwx l`gw[
ie`k vwrI BweI ibDI cMd jI iksy dIAW m`JW corI krky ilAw rhy sn ik jdoN
ieh ipMf cohly phuMcy qW m`JW dy mwlk vI ies dw ip`Cw krdy hoey, au~Qy Aw gey[
Awpxy bcwA leI BweI ibDI cMd jI ny m`JW ie`k C`pV iv`c vwV id`qIAW Aqy
Awp lwgy ie`k Gr iv`c luk gey[ ieh Gr gurU ky is`K BweI AdlI jI dw sI, jo
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Awpxw jIvn gurU isDwqW Anuswr Fwl cu`ky sn[ pùC-pVqwl qoN BweI AdlI
jI ƒ pqw l`g igAw ik ieh ie`k cor hY, jo m`JW corI krky ilAwieAw hY Aqy
hux mwlkW qoN Awpxy bcwA leI eyQy Awx luikAw hY[ BweI jI ny swrw pqw
l`gx 'qy vI ibDI cMd ƒ is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI m`JW dy mwlkW ƒ kuJ nw dìsAw
Aqy aunHW ƒ vwps moV id`qw[ auhnW ny BweI ibDI cMd ƒ gurbwxI dy au~qm
aupdyS suxwey Aqy smJwieAw ik bury kMmW dw nqIjw burw hI huMdw hY, ies qrHW
AwdmI lok-prlok dovyN hI gvw lYNdw hY[ BweI AdlI jI dIAW ienHW g`lW dw
BweI ibDI cMd jI 'qy bVw Asr hoieAw qy ijvyN pwrs nwl l`g ky lohw sonw bx
jWdw hY, iqvyN BweI AdlI jI dI sMgq sdkw BweI ibDI cMd jI dy AMdroN burw
mnu`K mr igAw Aqy aunHW AMdr is`KI Dwrn krky BweI AdlI jI vrgw bxn dI
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muKI is`KW iv`c igxy jwx l`gy[ gurU Arjn dyv jI dI Shwdq qoN auprMq sMgqW ƒ
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hoeI[ BweI jI dy jQy ny POjW rok leIAW qW jo jMg leI sUrimAW ƒ swvDwn
kIqw jw sky[ BweI jI dy jQy ny muglW dI &Oj ƒ BwjV pw id`qI[ muîls Kwn ny
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twkry iv`c &kIrW dw tolw hY, vyKxw koeI bc ky nw jwvy[" pr ies &kIrW dy
toly ny AYsI jMg lVI ik kOmI ieiqhws iv`c ivSyS sQwn pRwpq kr geI[ BweI
ibDI cMd jI ny is`Dw sulqwn byg ƒ jw vMgwirAw[ auhnW ny qIr dw Aijhw vwr
kIqw, jo is`Dw sulqwn byg dI CwqI iv`c jw l`gw Aqy auh au~Qy hI if`g ipAw[
sulqwn byg dy if`gx nwl muîls Kwn ny gurU jI nwl is`Dw twkrw kIqw Aqy
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do GoVy gulbwg qy idlbwg gurU jI ƒ Byt krn leI ilAw irhw sI[ auh
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ny ieh smJ ilAw ik koeI dirAweI jwnvr hY, jo iklHy dI kMD nwl tkrwA
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hux BweI ibDI cMd jI dUjw GoVw lYx leI iPr lwhOr Aw pu`jy[ ies vwrI
auhnW ny Awpxw itkwxw BweI bohVU jI dy Gr kIqw[ BweI bohVU jI ny dìsAw ik
GoVw gwieb hox 'qy sONDy Kwn sB KojIAW qy nzUmIAW dy pYr cuMm irhw hY[ BweI jI
ny aus smyN nzUmI dw rUp DwirAw qy iklHy dy lwgy jw bYTy[ sONDy Kwn jdoN lwgoN dI
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lMiGAw qW BweI ibDI cMd jI ny aus dy idl dI g`l d`s id`qI[ auh BweI swihb
jI ƒ nvwb kol lY igAw[ BweI jI ny pihly GwhI dw nW, aus dw hulIAw Aqy
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ies smyN ieh d`sxw zrw AOKw hY ik GoVw ik`Qy hY, pr jy auh hI smW hovy, ausy
qrHW pihrydwr AwpxI-AwpxI QW 'qy hox qW sB kuJ dìsAw jw skdw hY[ rwq
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ievyN BweI jI ny donoN GoVy gurU crnW iv`c ilAw hwzr kIqy[ gurU swihb jI bVy
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cMd jI dI AwXU ibrD AvsQw v`l v`D rhI sI[ aus smyN gurU gRMQ swihb jI
dIAW bIVW bhuq G`t sn qy sYNcIAW vI bhuqIAW nhIN sn imldIAW[ ies leI
gurbwxI pVHn iv`c bhuq kiTnweI AwauNdI sI[ BweI swihb jI ny gurU
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leI[ iPr gurU swihb jI ny AXuìDAw iv`c is`KI dw pRcwr krn leI BweI
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zurA`q dIAW h`dW t`px vwlw sI, au~Qy auhnW dw gurbwxI pRym dyKx vwlw sI[
ieiqhws Anuswr jd vI auh iksy kwrj leI qurdy, gurU ƒ iDAwauNdy qy rwh
iv`c gurbwxI dw pwT krdy hoey jWdy "clq pMQ gurbwxI gwvY" ieMJ BweI swihb
jI ny Awpxw swrw jIvn is`K sMgqW dI syvw iv`c ibqw id`qw[ BweI swihb jI
30 Agsq 1638 ƒ AXuiDAw ivKy gurpurI isDwr gey[
BweI iqlkw jI
svrg dy mnmohxy idRS qy hUrW dI pRwpqI dw lwlc hr mnu`K dy mn iv`c svrg
dI pRwpqI dI qIbr lwlsw pYdw kr idMdw hY[ ies dy au~lt nrk dy BY-BIq
krn vwly idRS Aqy iBAwnk qsIhy bMdy ƒ kMbw idMdy hn[ pr Asl iv`c ieh
svrg-nrk klpnw mwqr hI hn Aqy ieh dunIAW Br dy mqW-mqWqrW iv`c
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mnu`K ƒ svrg dy mnmohny idRSW dw lwlc Aqy nrk dy iBAwnk qsIihAW dw BY
dy ky is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI KVy kIqy gey hn[ pr gurmiq sihj mwrg duAwrw
pRBU pRwpqI dw rsqw hY, ies leI ieh nw qW svrg dy lwlc ƒ pRvwn krdI hY
Aqy nw hI nrk dy fr ƒ, Bwv is`K AMdr nw qW svrg dI pRwpqI dI ie`Cw huMdI
hY qy nw hI nrk dy iBAwnk qsIhIAW dw fr, auh qW ienHW dohW qoN au~pr au~T ky
kyvl pRBU BgqI duAwrw aus iv`c lIn hox iv`c hI ivSvwS r`Kdw hY[ gurmiq dy
ies mhwn isDWq ƒ gurbwxI Aqy is`K ieiqhws dIAW keI GtnwvW pRgt
krdIAW hn[
pr BweI iqlkw jI dI swKI ies isDWq ƒ pRgt krn leI Awpxw nvykLw
sQwn r`KdI hY[ BweI iqlkw jI ƒ bwr-bwr svrg dI pRwpqI dw id`qw igAw
lwlc vI auhnW ƒ gurmiq dy &ls&y qoN fyg nw sikAw[ sgoN svrg dw lwlc
dyx vwly pwKMfI Awp hwr ky BweI jI dy crnW 'qy Fih pey[ BweI iqlkw jI
gVHSMkr, izlHw huiSAwrpur dy vwsI sn[ auhnW gurU Arjn dyv jI qoN is`KI dI
dwq pRwpq kIqI sI Aqy is`KI dI krVI Gwlxw GwlI[ Awp jI dI gurmiq dI
kmweI ƒ mu`K r`KidAW CyvyN pwqSwh gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny auhnW ƒ
huiSAwrpur izlHy iv`c pRcwr krn dI syvw sONpI[ BweI swihb jI ny aus ielwky
iv`c is`KI dw BrpUr pRcwr kIqw[ swry ielwky dy lok BweI swihb jI dy jIvn qoN
bhuq pRBwivq sn[ aus ielwky iv`c ie`k bVI vfyrI aumr dw jogI rihMdw sI, jo
Awpxy pwKMf duAwrw lokW dw Dwrimk qy AwriQk p`KoN SoSx kr irhw sI[ BweI
swihb jI dy pRcwr sdkw lok BrmW-BulyiKAW ivcoN inkl ky s`c dy mwrg 'qy
c`lx l`gy[ ies kRWqI nwl lokW iv`c jogI dw Awdr-siqkwr G`t igAw Aqy
pwKMf duAwrw aus dw cMgw c`l irhw hlvw-mMfw bMd ho igAw, ijs kwrn auh
jogI BweI iqlkw jI nwl bVI eIrKw krn l`g ipAw[ lokW 'qy Awpxw pRBwv
kwiem krn leI auh keI qrHW dy Xqn krdw rihMdw, pr gurmiq dy igAwn
A`gy aus dy pwKMfW dI koeI pyS nw jWdI[
ie`k vwrI jogI ny ie`k nvW pRpMc ricAw[ aus ny Awpxy cyilAW rwhIN swry
ielwky iv`c ieh Kbr PYLw id`qI ik aus ƒ rwqIN iSv jI dy drSn hoey hn qy
iSv jI ny aus ƒ vrdwn id`qw hY ik jo pRwxI aus dy (jogI dy) drSn krygw, aus
ƒ ie`k swl leI svrg dI pRwpqI hovygI[ swry ielwky iv`c ies g`l dI DMum pY
geI[ kuJ BoLy-BwLy lok aus dy pwKMf iv`c Ps ky aus dy fyry 'qy aus dy drSn
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krn leI Awaux l`g pey[ ies qrHW jogI dI iPr qoN cMgI mwnqw hox l`g peI
Aqy Bytw Awid cVn l`gI[ jogI ny BweI iqlkw jI ƒ vI Awpxy cuMgl iv`c
Pswaux leI Awpxy cyly aunHW pws Byjy ik auh vI Aw ky jogI dy drSn krky
svrg dI pRwpqI kr lvy[ pr gurmiq igAwn dy gUVH igAwqw BweI iqlkw jI
jogI dy pwKMf nUM jwxdy sn qy auh aunHW dy JWsy iv`c nw Awey[ jogI ny iPr dUjI
vwr sunyhw ByijAw ik,"BweI swihb jI! qusIN vI drSn kr lvo, mYN nhIN cwhuMdw
ik Awp jYsy mhWpurK bYkuMT dI pRwpqI qoN vWJy rih jwx[" BweI iqlkw jI qW
jwxdy sn ik jogI lokW nUM Awpxy ip`Cy lwaux leI pwKMf kr irhw hY[ BweI
swihb jI dy nw Awaux 'qy jogI ny iPr dubwrw sunyhw ByijAw Aqy lwlc id`qw ik,
"hux jo aus dy drSn krygw, aus ƒ do swlW leI svrg dI pRwpqI hovygI[" pr
BweI swihb jI 'qy koeI Asr nw hoieAw Aqy auhnW ƒ jogI dI ies dSw 'qy
qrs vI AwieAw[ keI sunyhy Byjx qoN bwAd vI jdoN BweI swihb jI nw Awey qW
Aw^r jogI Awp c`l ky BweI swihb jI ƒ drSn dyx leI aunHW kol Aw igAw[
rwhoN Bu`ly bhuq swry lok Aqy aus dy cyly vI nwl sn[ jdoN BweI iqlkw jI ƒ pqw
l`gw ik jogI auhnW kol Aw irhw hY qW auhnW ny AMdr vV ky drvwzw bMd kr
ilAw[ jogI ny Aw ky drvwzw KVkwieAw[ pr BweI swihb jI ny drvwzw nw
KoilHAw[ jogI bwhroN hI au~cI-au~cI AwKx l`gw, "BweI jI! qusIN qW haumY
ADIn AwpxI izd krky myry kol nhIN Awey, pr mYN praupkwr ih`q Awp c`l ky
quhwfy kol AwieAw hW, qusIN hux bwhr AwE qy myry drSn krky svrg dy
AiDkwrI bxo[" BweI swihb jI ny drvwzw KolHx qoN ienkwr kr id`qw qy ikhw,
"mYN qyry vrgy pwKMfI dI Skl dyKx leI iqAwr nhIN, qUM pwKMf krky lokW ƒ lu`t
irhw hYN[ ieho ijhy pwKMfW nwl svrg dI pRwpqI nhIN huMdI, sgoN pRBU v`loN
durkwry jweIdw hY[ nwly swfw inSwnw svrg dI pRwpqI krnw nhIN hY, AsIN qW
Awpxy gurU dy crnW (gurU dI is`iKAw) qoN keI svrg vwr id`qy hn[ swfw
inSwnw qW pRBU BgqI duAwrw aus iv`c lIn hoxw hY nW ik iksy AKOqI svrg dI
pRwpqI krnw["
BweI swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky jogI dy mn ƒ BwrI cot l`gI qy auh ieMnw
pRBwivq hoieAw ik socx l`g ipAw ik ieh ikho ijhy is`K hn, jo Awpxy gurU dy
bcnW ƒ hI sB qoN au~qm smJdy hn qy hor iksy vI Brm-BlyKy iv`c nhIN pYNdy[
auh socx l`gw ik iehnW dw gurU ikMnI au~cI AvsQw dw mwlk hovygw, ijs ny
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eyho ijhy is`K pYdw kIqy hn ik ijnHW ny swfy duAwrw lokW iv`c pwey hoey Brm-
BulyiKAW qoN Awpxy-Awp nUM eynW au~cw cu`k ilAw hY ik swfy duAwrw id`qy gey iksy
vI lwlc iv`c nhIN Psdy Aqy praupkwr ih`q lokweI ƒ vI krm-kwfW ivcoN
bwhr k`Fdy hn[
jogI bVw pRBwivq hoieAw qy hwr ky jogI ny BweI swihb jI ƒ gurU swihb jI
dw vwsqw pwauNidAW hoieAW bynqI kIqI, "BweI swihb jI! bUhw KolHo[ hux mYN
quhwƒ drSn dyxw nhIN cwhuMdw, sgoN quhwfy drSn krnw cwhuMdw hW[ qusIN ijs
gurU qoN eynI au~cI AvsQw pRwpq kr cu`ky ho, mYN aus mhwn gurU dy vI drSn krnw
cwhuMdw hW[" ieh sux ky BweI iqlkw jI ny drvwzw KoilHAw[ jogI BweI swihb
jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy AwKx l`gw, "BweI swihb jI! Awp iv`c ieh
idRVqw ikvyN pYdw hoeI? qhwƒ ikvyN pqw l`gw ik mYN lokW ƒ T`g irhw hW? dunIAW
svrg pRwpqI leI qrly lYNdI hY qy keI dwn-puMn krdI hY, pr qusIN svrg dI
pRvwh ikauN nhIN krdy? BweI swihb jI ny jvwb id`qw, "nwQ jI! mYN pUrn gurU
dw is`K hW Aqy myyry gurU dw aupdyS hY ik iksy ƒ Awpxy suAwrQ Kwqr DoKw dyxw
bhuq v`fw pwp hY[ mn dI sWqI pRwpq krn dw FMg aus dI bxweI dunIAW dI
syvw krnw hY[ mnu`Kqw nwl ipAwr krnw qy pRBU dw ismrn krnw hI AslI
Drm hY[" BweI swihb jI ny svrg bwry gurmiq dy ivcwr d`sidAW ikhw,
"kvnu nrku ikAw surgu ibcwrw, sMqn doaU rwdy] hm kwhU kI kwix n kFqy Apny gur
prswdy]" Bwv nrk kI qy ivcwrw svrg kI? guris`KW ny dovyN hI r`d kr id`qy
hn, ikauNik guris`K Awpxy gurU dI ikrpw nwl, surg Aqy nrk iksy dy vI
muQwj nhIN hn[ BweI jI ny ikhw, "jogI jI! swfy leI s`cy mn nwl vwihgurU dw
ismrn krky, Awqimk su`K ƒ pRwpq kr lYxw hI svrg hY[ gurU dy crnW
(isìKAw) nwl juV ky jIauNidAW-jIA mukqI pRwpq kr lYxI, klipq svrg
nwloN ikqy v`fw su`K hY["
BweI swihb jI dy Aijhy bcn sux ky jogI bVw pRBwivq hoieAw Aqy AwKx
l`gw ik mYƒ vI AYsy smrQ gurU dy drSn krvwau, ijs ny qhwƒ AYsw au~qm
igAwn bîSAw hY[ BweI swihb jI ielwky dIAW kuJ hor sMgqW Aqy jogI ƒ
nwl lY ky gurU drbwr iv`c Awey[ jogI, gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy drSn krky
bVw pRsMn qy inhwl hoieAw Aqy gurU jI qoN gurmiq igAwn idRV krky vwps
gVSMkr Aw igAw[ pihlW ij`Qy auh lokW ƒ kurwhy pw ky lùt irhw sI, hux lokW
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ƒ gurU nwl joVn l`g ipAw Aqy aus ny s`c Drm dw pRcwr krnw SurU kr id`qw[
so ie`k is`K dw jIvn BweI iqlkw jI vrgw au~cw-suu`cw hoxw cwhIdw hY ik auh
gurU dy aupdyS qoN BVk ky iksy vI hor krm-kWf qy Brm-BulyiKAW ivc nhIN
pYNdw[
BweI gopwlw jI
BweI gopwlw jI sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy smyN dy is`K hoey hn[ ienHW ny gurU
swihb jI dy hukmW Anuswr syvw-ismrn krky gurU jI dI bKiSS pRwpq kIqI[
BweI gopwlw jI ny ie`k vwr gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr jpu jI swihb dw Su`D
pwT krky suxwieAw Aqy gurU swihb jI dIAW KuSIAW pRwpq kIqIAW[ pr BweI
gopwlw jI ny ij`Qy Su`D pwT krky gurU jI dIAW bKiSSW leIAW, au~Qy pwT
kridAW aunHW qoN ie`k Bu`l vI hoeI Aqy Awm krky iehI Bu`l AsIN swry vI pwT
krdy hoey krdy hW, so BweI gopwlw jI dI ies swKI qoN swnUM bhuq v`fI is`iKAw
imldI hY Aqy jo Bu`l BweI gopwlw jI qoN hoeI, auh kdy vI swfy qoN nhIN hoxI
cwhIdI[
BweI gopwlw jI dI ieh pUrI swKI ies pRkwr hY ik ie`k idn gurU swihb jI
s`jy dIvwn iv`c isMGwsn 'qy ibrwzmwn sn Aqy gurU-Gr dy kIrqIney kIrqn
kr rhy sn[ sMgqW ielwhI bwxI dy kIrqn dw AwnMd mwx rhIAW sn Aqy gurU
jI dy drSn krky inhwl ho rhIAW sn[ kIrqn dI smwpqI auprMq gurU swihb
jI ny swrI sMgq ƒ sMboDn huMidAW PurmwieAw, “koeI is`K, swnUM Aqy sMgq nUM
'jpu jI swihb' dw S`uD pwT srvx krvwvy[” sMgq iv`coN BweI gopwlw jI KVHy ho
gey Aqy bynqI kIqI, “s`cy pwqSwh jI! jy Awp jI dw hukm hovy qW mYN Awp jI
dI ikRpw sdkw pwT krky suxwvW[” gurU swihb jI ikhw, “hW jI! BweI gopwlw
jI, swfy kol Aw jwau Aqy pwT srvx krvwau[” BweI gopwlw jI ny gurU swihb
jI ƒ sIs Jukw ky nmskwr kIqI Aqy cONkVw mwr ky iekwgr ic`q ho ky pwT
krnw AwrMB kr id`qw[ swrI sMgq vI iekwgr ic`q ho ky pwT srvx krn
l`gI[ gurU swihb jI BweI gopwlw jI ƒ iekwgr ic`q ho ky AiqAMq pRym qy SrDw
nwl Su`D pwT krdw dyK ky bVy pRsMn hoey qy aunHW ny isMGwsx qoN au~Txw SurU kr
id`qw[ gurU swihb jI ƒ eynw pRsMn Aqy isMGwsx qoN au~Tdw dyK ky sMgq bVI
hYrwn ho rhI sI[ jdoN BweI gopwlw jI ny gurU swihb jI v`l dyiKAw qW gurU
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swihb jI ƒ pRsMn huMdw dyK ky aunHW dy mn iv`c Purnw AwieAw ik l`gdw hY ik
gurU swihb jI myry pwT qoN bVy hI KuS hn, ikMnw cMgw hovy ik jy gurU swihb jI myry
'qy KuS ho ky, jo ArbI GoVy kwbul dI sMgq ny Byt kIqy hn, aunHW ivcoN ie`k GoVw
mYƒ dy dyx[ AMqrzwmI gurU swihb jI ny BweI gopwlw jI dy AMdr dI ies lwlsw
ƒ jwx ilAw Aqy vwps Awpxy isMGwsx 'qy bYT gey[
pwT smwpq hox 'qy gurU swihb jI BweI gopwlw jI nUM kihx l`gy, “BweI
gopwlw jI! bVw AnMd vriqAw hY, bwxI sux ky mn bVw pRsMn hoieAw hY[”
BweI gopwlw jI kihx l`gy,'s`cy pwqSwh! sB Awp jI dI rihmq dw sdkw hY['
gurU swihb jI syvwdwrW ƒ sMboDn krky kihx l`gy, “BweI is`Ko! BweI gopwlw jI
ny bVw AnMd vrqwieAw hY, jwau, jo ArbI GoVy Byt hoey hn, aunHW iv`coN ie`k
GoVw BweI gopwlw jI ƒ dy idau[” BweI gopwlw jI pRsMn huMdy hoey AwKx l`gy,
'gurU swihb jI! Awp jI ny qW myry AMdr dI g`l bu`J leI Aqy auh pUrI vI kr
id`qI[ mYN vI iehI cwhuMdw sI ik ikMnw cMgw hovy ik jy gurU swihb jI myry Su`D pwT
qoN KuS ho ky mYnUM ArbI GoVw bKiSS ivc dy dyx[' gurU swihb jI kihx
l`gy,“BweI gopwlw jI! AsIN qW quhwƒ gurU nwnk pwqSwh dw isMGwsx dyx dw
mn bxwieAw sI, pr pwT kridAW qusIN mn iv`c GoVy dI hI kwmnw kIqI sI,
ies leI ieh hwzr hY[” gurU swihb jI dI ieh g`l sux ky BweI gopwlw jI ƒ
pwT dOrwn AwpxI fwvW-fol hoeI ibrqI 'qy bVw pCqwvw hoieAw Aqy auh socx
l`gy ik jy mYN inSkwm ho ky swrw pwT krdw qW A`j gurU jI qoN mYnUM ikMnI v`fI
bKiSS iml jwxI sI[gurU swihb jI ny sMgq ƒ sMboDn huMidAW PurmwieAw,
“BweI pRymIE! ijvyN BweI gopwlw jI ny Su`D pwT krky suxwieAw hY, swƒ vI auvyN
Su`D pwT krnw cwhIdw hY, pr bwxI dw jwp inSkwm ho ky Aqy pUry pRym-Bwv nwl
krnw cwhIdw hY[ inSkwm qy pRym-Bwv nwl kIqw igAw pwT hI gurU nUM pRvwx
huMdw hY Aqy gurU dI bKiSS nUM pRwpq kIqw jw skdw hY[”
so ies pRkwr ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh syD imldI hY ik swƒ bwxI inSkwm ho ky
Aqy Su`D qy pUry pRym nwl pVHnI cwhIdI hY[ bwxI pVH ky swƒ dunIAwvI cIzW dI
mMg nhIN krnI cwhIdI blik gurU dI bKiSS mMgxI cwhIdI hY[ jykr BweI
gupwlw jI dy AMdr vI GoVw mMgx dI Bwvnw pYdw nw huMdI qW gurU swihb jI qW
aunHW dI bwxI dI Su`Dqw Aqy lgn dyK ky aunHW leI gurU nwnk dyv jI dw isMGwsx
C`fx leI iqAwr ho gey sn[ swfw bWdr mn bhuq cMcl hY, ies ƒ ie`k QW 'qy
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itkw ky r`Kxw bhuq muSikl hY, ieh cMcl mn keI vwr qW bhuq au~cI AvsQw
'qy phuMc jWdw hY, pr ieh iPr iqRSnW dy ADIn ho ky ieMnW hyTW igr jWdw hY ik
jnmW-jnmwqrW dI kIqI hoeI kmweI ivArQ hI clI jWdI hY, jYsw ik ies
swKI iv`c BweI gopwlw jI iqRSnw dy ADIn hox krky gurU nwnk mhwrwj jI dI
mhwn b^iSS, lok-prlok dI bwdSwhq qoN vWJy rih gey Aqy kyvl ie`k ArbI
GoVw lYx q`k hI sIimq ho ky rih gey[ ies qrHW mn dy ip`Cy l`gx vwly mnmu`K
ienswn mu`kqI rUpI pdwrQ dI bjwey, kuJ ku sMswrI pdwrQ hI mMgdy hn, jo ik
du`KW dw kwrn rUp hn[ dUjy pwsy gurm`uK jn pUry gurU dI rzw iv`c rwzI rihMdy
hoey gurbwxI dy aupdySW Anuswr Awpxw jIvn Fwl ky s`c-rUp ho jWdy hn, Bwv
jnm-mrn myt ky prmwqmw iv`c AByd ho jWdy hn[ so swnUM kdy vI mn ivc
koeI qmMnw lY ky pwT nhIN krnw cwhIdw, blik prmwqmw ny swnUM pihlW qoN hI
jo byAMq dwqW id`qIAW hoeIAW hn, aunHW dwqW dy Sukrwny vjoN pwT krnw cwhIdw
hY[ jo prmwqmw ny swnUM suMdr Awrog srIr id`qw, dyKx leI sohxIAW A`KW
id`qIAW, suxn leI kMn id`qy, qurn leI pYr, bolx leI jubwn Aqy kMm krn
leI suMdr h`Q id`qy[ ies qoN ielwvw pIx leI pwxI, swh lYx leI hvw Aqy
swfy Kwx leI C`qI pRkwr dy pdwrQ pYdw kIqy, so ienHW swrIAW dwqW dy Sukrwny
vzoN swnUM pwT krnw cwhIdw hY qy aus dw DMnvwd krnw cwhIdw hY[
gurU swihb jI dw kSmIr dOrw - mwqw BwgBrI jI
kSmIr ivKy BweI syvw dws nwm dw gurU swihb jI dw ie`k SrDwlU is`K rihMdw
sI[ BweI syvw dws jI dI mwqw mweI BwgBrI vI gurU swihb jI dI bhuq SrDwlU
sI, jo ik bhuq ibrD AvsQw dI sI[ ibrD AvsQw dy kwrn auh AMimRqsr
phuMc ky gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn qoN AsmrQ sI, ies leI aus dy mn dI
lwlsw sI ik gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI kSmIr phuMc ky aus nUM drSn dy ky
inhwl krn[ gurU-pRym ivc mwqw BwgBrI jI ny bVy pRym nwl Awpxy h`QIN sUq
k`q ky gurU swihb jI leI bVw sohxw ie`k colw iqAwr kIqw[ hux mwqw jI bVy
pRym Aqy SrDw nwl gurU swihb A`gy ArdwsW krn l`gy ik gurU swihb jI Aw ky
aus nUM drSn dyx, qW ik auh gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy h`QIN buixAw colw ByNt kr
sky[ s`cy mn nwl gurU crnW ivc kIqI geI Ardws kdy vI ibrQI nhIN jWdI
Aqy gurU vI hmySW is`K dy pRym dw hI Bu`Kw huMdw hY[ ijhVw vI is`K gurU nUM s`cy idloN
pRym krdw hY, gurU aus dI hr Ardws pRvwn krdw hY[
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so mwqw BwgBrI dy pRym dI iK`c, gurU swihb jI nUM kSmIr iK`c ilAweI Aqy
gurU swihb jI mwqw jI dy Gry Aw phuMcy[ mwqw jI ny jdoN gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy
Gr dy ivhVy ivc KVHy q`ikAw qW aunHW dI hYrwnI Aqy KuSI dI koeI h`d nw rhI[
auh gurU jI dy ichry dw rUhwnI nUr dyK ky inhwlo-inhwl ho gey[ jwxI-jwx
siqgurU jI, mwqw jI koloN AwpxI Bytw Awp mMgdy hoey kihx l`gy, “mwqw jI!
ilAwau, swfw colw ik`Qy hY?” mwqw jI ny bVy pRym Aqy SrDw nwl gurU swihb jI
nUM colw Byt kIqw qy gurU swihb jI ny mwqw jI nUM AnykW bKiSSW dy ky inhwl
kIqw[ ievyN gurU swihb jI ny gurU-ipAwr ivc rMgI mwqw jI dw pRym pUrw kIqw
Aqy aus nUM ndro-ndrI inhwl kIqw[ gurU jI kuJ idn au~Qy rhy, ij`Qy hux aunHW
dI Xwd ivc 'gurduAwrw pwqSwhI CyvIN' suSoiBq hY[
bygm nUrjhW dw gurU jI dy drSnW leI Awauxw
sRIngr ivKy gurU swihb jI ny Awpxw p`kw itkwxw 'SwlImwr bwg' ivKy kIqw[
ienHW idnW ivc bwdSwh jhWgIr Aqy aus dI bygm nUrjhW vI sRIngr ivKy Awey
hoey sn[ gurU swihb jI dI gvwlIAr dy iklHy ivc kYd qoN bwAd bwdSwh
jhWgIr Aqy aus dI bygm nUhjhW gurU swihb jI dy SrDwlU bx cu`ky sn[ jdoN
bygm nUrjhW nUM gurU swihb jI dy sRIngr ivKy hox dw pqw l`gw qW auh gurU jI nUM
nmSkwr krn leI aunHW kol AweI[ aus ny Awpxy SwhI TwT-bwT Anuswr bVw
hwr-isMgwr kIqw hoieAw sI Aqy auh bVI s`j-D`j ky gurU swihb jI kol
phuMcI[ aus ny jdoN mIrI-pIrI dy mwlk gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy crnW au~pr
nmSkwr kIqI qW gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM aupdyS id`qw, “bytI! jy qUM hmySW
At`l rihx vwly Kudw dI Xwd dw hwr-isMgwr kr lvyN qW qUM s`c-mu`c A`lHw-
qwlw nUM pw lvyN[” gurU swihb jI ny nwl hI aus nUM ieh bcn vI kIqy ik “mOq nUM
hmySW Xwd r`Kx nwl mn ivkwrW qoN bicAw rihMdw hY Aqy buirAweI nhIN
kmwauNdw[”
BweI k`tU Swh jI
sRIngr ivc rih ky gurU swihb jI ny au~Qy is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr kIqw Aqy
dUroN-dUroN sMgqW jiQAW dy rUp ivc gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI Awaux
l`gIAW[ iesy qrHW dy ie`k jQy ivc BweI k`tU Swh jI vI gurU swihb jI dy
drSnW leI Aw rhy sn[ rsqy ivc AwauNidAW Acwnk BweI k`tU jI dI ishq
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Krwb ho geI qy aunHW nUM bhuq izAwdw KMG iCV peI Aqy swh dI qklIP hox
l`gI[ iksy isAwxy ny Sihd Kwx dw suJwA id`qw Aqy kudrqI jQy dy jQydwr kol
Sihd vI mOzUUd sI, jo ik auh gurU swihb jI nUM ByNt krn leI iljw irhw sI[
jdoN BweI k`tU jI ny jQydwr qoN Sihd mMigAw qW aus ny ieh kih ky Sihd dyx qoN
mnHW kr id`qw ik ieh Sihd qW gurU swihb jI dI Bytw hY, ies leI auh ies
ivcoN Sihd dy ky gurU jI dI Bytw nUM jUiTAW nhIN kr skdw[ ieh jvwb sux ky
BweI k`tU jI cu`p kr gey Aqy bVI qklIP sihMidAW hoieAW, aunHW ny swrw pYNfw
qYA kIqw[ jdoN sMgqW gurU-drbwr ivc phuMcIAW qW swrIAW sMgqW ny Awpo-
AwpxIAW BytwvW gurU jI nUM ByNt kIqIAW[
jdoN jQy dy jQydwr ny Awpxw Sihd gurU jI A`gy rìKAw qW gurU swihb jI
kihx l`gy ik Sihd ivcoN qW budbo Aw rhI hY, l`gdw hY ieh Krwb ho igAw hY?
auh jQydwr kihx l`gw, 'nhIN gurU swihb jI! Sihd qW qwzw kìFAw hoieAw hY,
ieh Krwb nhIN ho skdw[' jdoN Sihd vwly BWfy dw F`kx KoilHAw igAw qW auh
vwky hI Krwb ho cu`kw sI Aqy aus ivcoN bdbU Aw rhI sI[ jdoN auh jQydwr hYrwn
ho ky gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l``gw ik gurU swihb jI! ieh iks qrHW ho igAw?
ieh qW qwzw Sihd sI[ qW gurU swihb jI aus is`K nUM kihx l`gy, “is`Kw! rsqy
ivc koeI Gtnw qW nhIN vwprI?” ieh sux ky aus jQydwr ny ikhw, 'mhwrwj
jI! rsqy ivc ie`k is`K BweI k`tU jI dI ishq Krwb ho geI Aqy aus ny kuJ
bUMdW Sihd dIAW mMgIAW sn, pr mYN ieh kih ky dyx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw sI
ik ieh gurU jI dI Bytw hY qy iksy hor nUM nhIN id`qI jw skdI[' is`K dy mUMhoN ieh
g`l suxidAW swr hI gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “BweI is`Ko! jdoN iksy
loVvMd grIb is`K nUM dyKo qW sB qoN pihlW aus dI shwieqw kro, ikauNik “grIb
dw mUMh hI gurU dI golk hY”[ gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky aus jQydwr nUM
AwpxI glqI dw Aihsws ho igAw Aqy aus ny gurU jI qoN iKmW jwcnw kIqI[
so ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn isìKAw imldI hY ik swnUM hmySW iksy vI
grIb Aqy loVvMd dI shwieqw nUM pihl dyxI cwhIdI hY[ jdoN AsIN iksy loVvMd
dI shwieqw krdy hW qW gurU jI swfy 'qy bhuq pRsMn huMdy hn[ ieh zrUrI nhIN ik
gurU-Gr jw ky gurU dI golk ivc Awpxy dsvMD dI mwieAw pwaux nwl hIN AsIN
AwpxI kmweI nUM sPlw kr skdy hW, blik jykr swfy Aws-pws koeI vI
Aijhw loVvMd hY, ijs nUM mwieAw dI loV hovy qW AwpxI dsvMD dI mwieAw nwl
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aus loVvMd dI shwieqw krky, AsIN gurU swihb jI dI izAwdw bKiSS Aqy
KuSI dy pwqr bx skdy hW[ so swnUM hmySW ies g`l dw iDAwn r`Kxw cwhIdw hY
ik swfy Aws-pws koeI vI Aijhw grIb jW loVvMd nw hovy ik ijs nUM rotI KuxoN
BuìKAW sOxw pvy jW AwpxI grIbI kwrn auh Awpxy bìcAW nUM pVHwaux qoN
Asmr`Q hovy[
PkIr Swh dOlw Aqy jhWgIr
kSmIr Xwqrw dOrwn gurU swihb jI is`KI dy pRcwr ih`q gujrwq dy ielwky ivc
vI gey, jo ik mOzUdw smyN pwiksqwn ivc mOzUd hY[ gujrwq ivKy Swh dOlW nwm
dw ie`k bhuq hI pRis`D muslmwn PkIr rihMdw sI, jo ik hmySW loVvMd Aqy
grIbW dI mdd krn nUM bVI pihl idMdw sI[ aus ny lokW dI shwieqw leI keI
dirAwvW Aqy ndIAW au~pr pu`l bxwey sn, ijs kwrn lok aus dw bVw
siqkwr krdy sn qy auh lokW ivc bVw pRis`D sI[ aus PkIr v`loN praupkwr dy
kIqy jw rhy kwrzw bwry jwx ky gurU swihb jI ny aus dI bVI qwrIP kIqI Aqy
aus nUM 'PkIr maulw' kih ky invwizAw[
aus PkIr dw jhWgIr nwm dw ie`k cylw sI[ gurU swihb jI nwl POzW, GoVy,
hiQAwr, SwhI TwT Aqy AnykW is`K syvk dyK ky auh bVw hYrwn qy AcMiBq
hoieAw[ gurU jI dy gRihsqI jIvn, pqnI Aqy bìcAW bwry jwx ky aus dI hYrwnI
hor vI vD geI qy mn ivc SMkw pYdw hoieAw ik eynI SwhI TwT-bwT Aqy
gRihsqI jIvn jIaux vwlw AiDAwqimk gurU ikvyN ho skdw hY? aus ny gurU
swihb jI nUM svwl kIqw ik 'AOrq kI qy pIrI kI? pu`qr kI qy vYrwg kI? dOlq
kI qy iqAwg kI? ihMdU kI qy PkIrI kI? 'gurU swihb jI jwxdy sn ik aus dy
svwl suBwivk hn, ikauNik aus smyN smwj ivc AiDAwqimk AwgU aus nUM hI
smiJAw jWdw sI, ijs ny ik Gr-bwhr Aqy sMswr dw iqAwg kIqw hovy, BwvyN
ik AMdroN aunHW dI pkV sMswr nwl bxI hI huMdI sI[ gurU swihb jI ny PkIr
jhWgIr dy svwlW dw jvwb idMidAW hoieAW PurmwieAw,“AOrq eImwn, pu`qr
nISwn, dOlq guzrwn, PkIr nw ihMdU nw muslmwn[” gurU swihb jI dw Bwv sI
ik AOrq sMjm dw dUjw nwm hY, jo ik eImwn dI rwKI leI hY[ sMqwn nwl sMswr
ivc myl-jol vDdw hY qy nwm kwiem rihMdw hY[ dOlq guzwry vwsqy hY Aqy r`b dw
ipAwrw nw ihMdU huMdw hY qy nw hI muslmwn[ Bwv ah
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mwqw kOlW jI
sweIN mIAW mIr jI ij`Qy ieslwm Drm ivc bVy siqkwrXog Aqy pRis`D
muslmwn pIr sn, au~Qy auh gurU Arjn dyv jI dy vI crnW dy BOry Aqy bhuq v`fy
SrDwlU sn[ gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN hirmMdr swihb dI nINh sWeI mIAW-mIr
jI qoN rKvwauxI, aunHW dI au~c-Awqimk AvsQw dw sp`St pRmwx hY[ gurU-
crnW dI Coh pRwpq krn Aqy Dur kI bwxI dw Awqimk rs lYx qoN bwAd auh
gurU-crnW dy pUrn pyRmI bx gey sn[ jdoN iksy jigAwsU ƒ Awqimk AnMd dw
^zwnw iml jwvy qW auh Awp qW ies AnMd ƒ mwxdw hI hY, pr nwl hI auh ieh
vI koiSS krdw hY ik ies ^zwny ƒ hor jigAwsUAW qweIN vI pRcwirAw jwvy, qW
ik auh vI ies ielwhI AnMd ƒ mwx skx[ so sweIN mIAW-mIr jI ny gurbwxI
dw cwnxw vMfdy hoey, lwhOr dy SwhI kwzI rusqm KW dI DI mwqw kOlW jI ƒ (jo
Awqm mwrg dy KojI sn) ielwhI bwxI nwl joVnw kIqw[ sWeI mIAW-mIr jI dy
murId Swh Abdu`lw qoN mwqw kOlW jI ny bhuq swrI bwxI kMT vI kr leI[ mwqw
kOlW jI ijauN-ijauN gurbwxI pVHdy, aunHW ƒ Awqimk AnMd dI pRwpqI huMdI Aqy
ievyN is`KI pRqI aunHW dw ipAwr vDdw hI igAw[
jdoN ie`k vwr gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI sWeI mIAW-mIr jI nUM imlx leI
aunHW kol gey qW aus smyN mwqw kOlW jI ny pihlI vwr gurU swihb jI dy drSn
kIqy Aqy auh gurU swihb jI dI SKSIAq qoN bhuq pRBwivq hoey[ mwqw kOlW jI ny
jdoN sWeI mIAW mIr jI qoN pihlW ho cu`ky gurU swihbwnW v`loN kIqy gey mhwn
kwrzW bwry jwixAw qW gurU-Gr pRqI aunHW dI SrDw hor vI vD geI[ jdoN aunHW
nUM gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN lwhOr ivKy pey kwl dOrwn kwl-pIVqW dI kIqI geI
shwieqw Aqy h`QIN syvw krn bwry pqw l`gw qW auh gurU swihb jI dI ies mhwn
krnI Aqy inSkwm syvw qoN bhuq hI pRBwivq hoey[ kSmIr dy dOry qoN bwAd gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI jdoN lwhOr gey qW aus smyN mwqw kOlW jI ny gurU swihb jI dy
drSn vI kIqy Aqy sMgq ivc bYT ky aunHW dw aupdyS vI srvx kIqw[ ievyN
mwqw kOlW jI pUrI qrHW is`KI rMg ivc rMgy gey Aqy hr vyly gurbwxI dw pwT
krdy rihMdy[ kwzI ƒ jd ies g`l dw pqw l`gw ik aus dI AwpxI lVkI hI
ieslwm qoN bwgI ho cu`kI hY Aqy kwPrW dI bwxI dw klmw pVHdI rihMdI hY qW auh
gu`sy iv`c A`g-bbUlw ho igAw[ aus ny pihlW qW AwpxI lVkI (mwqw kOlW jI) nUM
smJwaux dI bVI koiSS kIqI ik auh gurbwxI dw pwT krnw C`f dyvy, pr jdoN
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mwqw jI aus dy AwKy nw l`gy qW aus ny bhuq mwr-kutweI vI kIqI[ pr mwqw jI
iPr vI Awpxy ierwdy 'qy idRV rhy Aqy gurbwxI dw pwT krnw nw CìfAw[ SrHw
iv`c AMnHy hoey p`Qr idl kwzI ny kwzIAW dI bYTk bulw ky ieh Pqvw pws krvw
id`qw ik aus dI lVkI dw isr klm krky, aus ƒ mOq dy Gwt auqwr id`qw jwvy[
aus smyN rwj vI mugl hkUmq dw sI, ies leI ies Pqvy dw koeI ivroD nhIN sI
kr skdw Aqy iksy dI ihMMmq nhIN sI ik ies Pqvy dy ivru`D koeI cUM vI krdw[
bIbI kOlW jI ƒ jdoN ies g`l dw pqw l`gw qW aunHW ieh g`l sweIN mIAW mIr jI
q`k phuMcweI[
sweIN ny jI ausy vyly pRbMD krky mwqw kOlW jI ƒ AMimRqsr Byjx dw PYslw
kIqw Aqy nwl hI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI pws mwqw jI dI rìKAw krn leI
Kws sunyhw vI iBjvw id`qw, ikauNik sweIN jI jwxdy sn ik srkwr ny id`qy hoey
Pqvy Anuswr bIbI kOlW jI dw isr klm krn ivc koeI ksr nhIN C`fxI, pr
jy bIbI jI AMimRqsr gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dI Srn iv`c phuMc jwx qW
dunIAW dI koeI vI qwkq aunHW dw vwl vI ivMgw nhIN kr skygI[ sWeI jI v`loN
corI-iC`py Awpxy murId Swh Abdu`lw rwhIN mwqw kOlW jI ƒ surìKAq AMimRqsr
phuMcw id`qw igAw[ gurU jI ny mwqw kOlW jI dI irhwieS dw p`kw pRbMD AMimRqsr
ivKy kr id`qw Aqy aunHW dy rihx leI ie`k v`Krw kmrw bxvw id`qw[ ievyN gurU-
crnW ivc phuMc ky mwqw kOlW jI idn-rwq pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn ho ky Awpxw
jnm sPlw krn l`gy[ kwzI ny ies ivc AwpxI bhuq v`fI hwr jwxI ik aus dI
AwpxI lVkI ieslwm qoN bwgI ho ky is`K bx geI qy auh kuJ vI nhIN kr
sikAw[ aus ny bwdSwh kol jw ky PirAwd kIqI ik myrI lVkI gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI dy kbzy ivc hY, aus nMU Cfwaux ivc myrI shwieqw kIqI jwvy[ pr
jdoN sWeI mIAW-mIr jI Aqy vjIr KW ny bwdSwh nUM swrI AslIAq qoN jwxUM
krvwieAw qW bwdSwh ny kwzI dI koeI suxvweI nw kIqI qy iPr auh cu`p krky
bYT igAw[
ieh is`KI isDWqW Aqy AsUlW dI ie`k BwrI ij`q sI ik hkUmq dy Awpxy
Sihr dy hI SwhI kwzI dI DI is`KI Dwrn kr lvy Aqy aus dw BwrI ivroD hox dy
bwvzUd vI auh is`KI isdk ivc prp`k rhy[ bIbI kOlW jI dI idRVqw qy ivSvws
dI gurU swihb jI Aqy hor sB sMgqW ny bhuq SlwGw kIqI[ bIbI kOlW jI dI
S^sIAq ie`k cwnx munwry dw kMm dyvy, ies leI gurU swihb jI ny AMimRqsr
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srovr dy d`Kx-p`Cm v`l ie`k nvW srovr bxvwieAw Aqy ies srovr dw nwm
mwqw kOlW jI dy nW 'qy 'kOlsr' rìKAw[ ieh srovr 1624 eI: iv`c bxnw SurU
hoieAw Aqy bwbw bu`Fw jI dI ingrwnI hyT 1627 eI: iv`c bx ky iqAwr ho
igAw[ gurbwxI pRymx, is`KI iv`c prp`k, idRV ierwdy vwlI, sicAwrU jIvn
Aqy lok lwj dI pRvwh nw krn vwlI bIbI kOlW jI dy jIvn qoN dunIAW rihMdy
smyN q`k syD lYNdI rhygI ik ie`k is`K ny Awpxw is`KI isdk ikvyN inBwauxw hY[
aunHW dy jIvn qoN ieh ivSvwS idRV huMdw hY ik gurbwxI iv`c eynI SkqI hY ik
ienswn gurbwxI rwhIN prm-mnu`K bx jWdw hY Aqy iPr dunIAW dI koeI vI
qwkq AYsy ienswn ƒ aus dy idRV ierwdy qoN fulw nhIN skdI[ ijvyN kOl dw Pu`l
Aws-pws gMdgI hox dy bwvjUd vI gMdgI qoN AiB`j rihMdw hY Aqy sohxw iKV ky
sB dw mn moNhdw hoieAw KuSbU vMfdw hY, mwqw kOlW jI dw jIvn vI Aijhw
au~qm Aqy sB ƒ syD dyx vwlw sI[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy Awdys Anuswr
aumr dy AMqly smyN mwqw kOlW jI krqwrpur ivKy cly gey Aqy au~Qy hI 1629 eI:
ƒ gurpurI isDwr gey[
mwqw kOlW jI dI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn isìKAw imldI hY ik ijvyN BOrw
ikqy vI hovy, auh Pu`l dI vwSnw suMG ky Pu`l kol phuMc hI jWdw hY Aqy pqMgw dIvy
dI loA v`l nUM iKìcAw hoieAw AwauNdw hY, auvyN hI ijhVw jigAwsU s`cy mwrg dw
pWDI huMdw hY, auh vI s`c-Drm dw rsqw l`B hI lYNdw hY Aqy iPr dunIAW dy iksy
vI lwlc jW frwvy ivc Aw ky auh aus rsqy nUM iqAwgdw nhIN hY[ gurU swihb jI
pwvn gurbwxI ivc PurmwauNdy hn “hir jnu rwm nwm gun gwvY ] jy koeI inMd kry
hir jn kI Apunw gunu n gvwvY]” Bwv ijhVw r`b dw ipAwrw huMdw hY, auh
prmwqmw dy guxW dw gwien krdw hY Aqy jykr koeI aus dI inMidAw jW
buirAweI krdw hY, qW vI auh Awpxy ies gux nUM gvwauNdw nhIN hY, Bwv r`b dI
iebwdq krnI nhIN C`fdw[
sRI hirrwie jI dw koml idl
sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny keI ngr vswey[ mOjUdw izlHw rUpngr (ropV)
ivc siQq kIrqpur swihb ngr vI aunHW duAwrw hI vswieAw igAw sI[ eyQy
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny AwpxI izMdgI dw kwPI smW vI bqIq kIqw[ eyQy
aunHW ny ie`k bhuq hI sohxw bwZ lgvwieAw hoieAw sI[ ijs ivc keI pRkwr dy
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ÛbsUrq Pu`ldwr Aqy PLdwr bUty sn[ gurU swihb jI hr roz bwZ ivc sYr
krn jwieAw krdy sn,aunHW nwl keI is`K vI huMdy sn[ gurU swihb jI Aqy is`K
BWq-BWq dy KUbsUrq Pu`LW dI suMdrqw Aqy mihk dw AwnMd mwxdy Aqy pRBU dI
vifAweI krdy[
ie`k idn gurU swihb jI bZIcy ivc tihl rhy sn Aqy aunHW dy ip`Cy-ip`Cy aunHW
dy poqry sRI hirrwie swihb jI vI Aw rhy sn[ sRI hirrwie jI gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI dy supu`qr bwbw gurid`qw jI dy Coty supu`qr sn[ aunHW ny s`q klIAW
vwlw Ku`lHw colw pihinAw hoieAw sI, jo hvw nwl eyDr-EDr au~f irhw sI[ sRI
hirrwie swihb jI Pu`LW dI ÛbsUrqI dw AnMd mwxdy hoey msqI ivc qury jw rhy
sn ik Acwnk hvw dy bu`ly nwl aunHW dw jwmw dUr q`k au~ifAw Aqy ie`k Pu`LW dI
tihxI nwl jw AiVAw[ sRI hirrwie jI ny iDAwn nw id`qw Aqy zor nwl iK`c ky
aus nUM tihxI nwloN lwihAw[ zor dI hlUxw v`jx kwrn aus tihxI nwloN bhuq
swry ÛbsUrq Pu`L tu`t ky Q`ly if`g pey qy p`qI-p`qI ho ky iK`lr gey[ sRI hirrwie
jI dw mn DrqI 'qy if`gy hoey ÛbsUrq Pu`L vyK ky bVw audws hoieAw[ auh au~Qy
hI aUNDI pw ky bYT gey Aqy kdI if`gy hoey Pu`LW v`l vyKx qy kdI aus twhxI v`l,
jo pihlW l`gy hoey Pu`LW nwl SoB rhI sI, pr hux Pu`lW qoN ibnW bùcI qy koJI ijhI
l`g rhI sI[ sRI rihrwie swihb jI ny Awpxy-Awp nUM ieh kih ky koisAw ik
ieh sB aus dI ZlqI nwl hoieAw hY, ikauNik aus ny colw eynw v`fw pwieAw hY
ik auh aus nUM sWB nhIN sikAw[ jo Pu`l pihlW tihxI nwl l`gy SoB rhy sn Aqy
mihkW dI h`t lweI bYTy sn, auh hux QoVHy hI icr ivc murJw jwxgy qy im`tI ivc
iml jwxgy[
sRI hirrwie swihb jI duKI hoey bYTy, Awpxy-Awp nUM kos rhy sn ik sRI gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI au~Qy Aw phuMcy[ sRI hirrwie jI nUM ies qrHW duKI qy audws
bYTw dyK ky aunHW ny puìCAw, “pu`qr jI! kI g`l hY, audws ijhy ikauN ho? nwly
ienHW Pu`LW nUM kI hoieAw hY, ieh ikvyN tu`t gey hn?” sRI hirrwie swihb jI ny
au~qr id`qw, “s`cy pwqSwh jI! ieh Pu`L myrI ZlqI kwrn tu`ty hn[ mYN pihny
hoey Ku`lHy coly nUM sMBwl nhIN sikAw qy ies nwl AV ky Pu`l tu`t ky Q`ly if`g gey
hn[ ievyN ienHW ÛbsUrq Pu`LW nUM twhxI nwlo qoV ky BON 'qy ibKyrx dI Bu`l myry koloN
hoeI hY[” ieh sux ky gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy, “pu`qr jI! jy v`fw jwmw
pihnIey qW sMBwl ky qurIey, Bwv jy swfy kol koeI qwkq Aw jwvy qW aus nUM ies
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qrHW vrqIey ik iksy dw koeI nukswn jW du`K-qklIP nw hovy[ koeI qwkq jW
^uSI iml jwx 'qy vI pRBU dw Sukrwnw hI krnw cwhIdw hY[ qwkq pw ky jrnw hI
pRBU dy ipAwirAW dI pihcwx hY[” sRI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux
ky sRI hirrwie jI ny sIs JukwidAW ikhw, “gurU swihb jI! Awp jI dy ieh
pwvn bcn mYN swrI aumr Xwd r`KWgw Aqy ienHW au~pr hr-hIly Aml krn dw
Xqn krWgw[” gurU swihb jI nwl kIqw ieh bcn sRI hirrwie swihb jI ny
swrI aumr inBwieAw[
jd auh gurg`dI au~pr ibrwjmwn ho ky gurU bxy Aqy aunHW kol qwkq AweI qW
aunHW kol bweI sO GoVsvwrW dI POj sI, pr Awp jI ny AwpxI auh POj hmySW
dUsirAW dy Bly leI vrqI[ Awp jI ny ie`k v`fw swrw dvw^wnw cwlU kIqw, ij`Qy
ZrIbW nUM mu&q dvweI id`qI jWdI sI[ ieh dvwKwnw eynw v`fw sI ik ie`k vwr
bwdSwh SwhjhW dw v`fw pu`qr dwrw iSkoh ibmwr ho igAw qy vYdW ny ijhVI
dvweI d`sI sI, auh pUry ihMdosqwn ivcoN ikiqEN nw imlI Aqy AMq nUM auh dvweI
gurU hirrwie jI dy dvwKwny ivcoN pRwpq hoeI qy ijs nUM Kwx nwl dwrw iSkoh TIk
hoieAw[ mnu`KW qoN ielwvw Awp jI ibmwr jwnvrW dw vI ielwj krdy qy TIk ho
jwx qoN bwAd aunHW ƒ C`f dyNdy sn[ keI jwnvr qW jMgl iv`c cly jWdy qy keI
au~Qy hI rih jWdy sn, ies qrHW aunHW dw bwZ ie`k qrHW dw icVIAw-Gr bx
igAw sI[
so ies swKI qoN sp`St huMdw hY ik sRI gurU hirrwie swihb jI dw idl bVw
qrs BirAw sI qy auh hr mnu`K qy jIv-jMqU nUM hr hIly su`K dyx dw Xqn krdy
sn[ so ies swKI qoN swnUM vI ieh is`iKAw lYxI cwhIdI hY ik swfy krmW krky
kdy vI iksy nUM koeI du`K-qklIP nhIN hoxI cwhIdw, blik swnUM hmySW dUsirAW
nUM su`K dyx dw hI Xqn krnw cwhIdw hY, ieh hI pRBU dy ipAwirAW dI inSwnI hY
Aqy ies qrHW hI AsIN krqy dI bKiSS dy pwqr bx skdy hW qy Awpxw jnm
sPlw kr skdy hW[ smu`cI kwienwq ivc krqy pRBU nUM hwzr-nwzr jwxnw Aqy
hryk jIv dI syvw nUM krqy dI syvw smJ ky krn nwl hI AsIN rUhwnI bKiSS nUM
pRwpq kr skdy hW[ gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj pwvn gurbwxI ivc PurmwauNdy
hn “ivic dunIAw syv kmweIAY ] qw drgh bYsxu pweIAY ]” Bwv vwihgurU dI
drgwh ivc swnUM qW hI QW iml skdI hY jykr AsIN dunIAW ivc sB dI syvw
kmwauNdy hW, ArQwq lokW dw Blw krdy hW qy aunHW nUM su`K dyx dw kwrn bxdy hW[
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mnu`K mwqr nUM su`K dyxw Aqy aunHW dI syvw krnI hI Akwl purK dI syvw hY,
ikauNik gurU swihb jI dy bcn hn “sB mih joiq joiq hY soie” Bwv sB ivc
prmwqmw dI joq hY, swry mnu`KW Aqy jIv-jMqUAW ivc ausy dw hI vwsw hY, so ies
leI jIvW dI syvw hI prmwqmw dI syvw hY Aqy jIvW nUM d`uKI krnw prmwqmw nUM
hI du`KI krnw hY[ ies bwbq gurU goibMd isMG jI mhwrwj dy bcn AsIN rozwnw
'cOpeI swihb' dI pwvn bwxI ivc ieauN pVHdy hW “sMqn duK pwey qy duKI ] suK
pwey swDun ky suKI ]” so swfy ihrdy ivc sB leI pUrn syvw Bwv hoxw cwhIdw hY,
ijs qrHW dw koml ihrdw gurU hirrwie swihb jI dw sI, swfy ihrdy ivc vI
mnu`Kqw leI auho ijhI dieAw Aqy syvw Bwv hoxw cwhIdw hY qW hI swfw dunIAW
'qy AwieAw sPlw ho skdw hY Aqy AsIN Awpxw jnm sPlw krky sMswr ivcoN
jwvWgy[
bwbw bu`Fw jI dw Akwl clwxw
gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI bwbw bu`Fw jI dw bVw siqkwr kirAw krdy sn,
ikauNik bwbw bu`Fw jI auh prm-is`K sn, ijnHW ny Awid-gurU sRI gurU nwnk dyv
jI dy drSn kIqy sn Aqy aunHW qoN is`KI Dwrn krky 6 gurU swihbwnW dy smnu`K
rih ky is`KI dI kmweI kIqI sI[ ieiqhws ivc bwbw bu`Fw jI hI Aijhy mhwn
guris`K sn, ijnHW nUM 6 gurU swihbwnW dy drSn Aqy syvw krn dw mhwn Avsr
pRwpq hoieAw sI[ ies qoN ielwvw bwbw bu`Fw jI hI auh vfBwgy guris`K sn,
ijnHW ny Awpxy h`QIN 5 gurU swihbwnW nUM gurqw-g`dI dw iqlk id`qw sI[ srovrW
Aqy bwaulI swihb dI KudweI smyN, KudweI dw pihlw t`k vI gurU swihbwnW ny
bwbw bu`Fw jI pwsoN hI lgvwieAw sI[ jdoN gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN Awid gRMQ
swihb dI sMpwdnw krky, aus dw pihlw pRkwS hirmMdr swihb ivKy kIqw igAw
qW aunHW ny pihlw gRMQI bwbw bu`Fw jI nUM QwipAw[ ievyN ij`Qy gurU swihbwnW v`loN
bwbw bu`Fw jI dw bhuq siqkwr kIqw igAw, au~Qy smUh is`K sMgqW vI bwbw jI dw
bhuq siqkwr krdIAW sn[
jdoN gurU AMgd dyv jI, gurU Amrdws jI Aqy gurU rwmdws jI iekWq ivc bYT
ky krqy dI isPq-slwh ivc lIn ho gey qW gurU-drSnW leI ivAwkul hoeIAW
swrIAW is`K sMgqW nUM, bwbw bu`Fw jI hI aus mhwn purK dy rUp ivc nzr Awey,
jo aunHW nUM gurU nwl imlw skdy sn[ bwbw bu`Fw jI ny vI sMgqW dIAW aumIdW 'qy
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pUirAW au~qridAW hoieAW, hr vwrI is`K sMgqW nUM gurU nwl imlwieAw[ gurU
Arjn dyv jI dy hukm Anuswr bwbw bu`Fw jI Jbwl ipMf dy nyVy mOzUd gurU-Gr
dI zmIn Aqy fMgrW dI dyK-Bwl krn leI au~Qy rih rhy sn[ bwbw jI ny
AwpxI aumr dw kwPI lMbw smW ie`Qy guzwirAw, ijs kwrn ies jgHw dw nwm hI
'bwby dI bIV' pY igAw[ mOzUdw smyN ies AsQwn 'qy 'bIV bwbw bu`Fw swihb jI'
nwm dw bhuq KUbsUrq gurduAwrw swihb bixAw hoieAw hY[
ijvyN m`CI pwxI qoN ibnW nhIN rih skdI, auvyN hI gurU dw is`K vI Awpxy gurU dy
drSnW qoN ibnW nhIN rih skdw[ so bwbw bu`Fw jI AwpxI ibrD AvsQw ivc vI
rozwnw hI ies AsQwn qoN pYdl c`l ky gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy drSn krn
AMimRqsr jwieAw krdy sn[ ie`k idn gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny bwbw bu`Fw
jI dI vfyrI aumr hox kwrn, aunHW nUM pwlkI swihb 'qy Awaux leI ikhw[ pr
bwbw jI kihx l`gy ik gurU dw is`K pYdl c`l ky gurU-Gr AwauNdw hI SoBdw hY[
gurU swihb jI nhIN cwhuMdy sn ik eynI mhwn kmweI vwly guris`K bwbw bu`Fw jI
ieqnI ibrD AvsQw ivc rozwnw pYdl c`l ky Awaux, ies leI gurU swihb jI
bwbw jI nUM kihx l`gy ik ies nUM swfw hukm smJ lau[ so swrI aumr gurU jI dw
hr hukm siq-siq krky mMnx vwly bwbw b`uFw jI ny nw cwhuMidAW hoieAW vI,
gurU swihb jI dy ies hukm A`gy vI sIs Jukw id`qw Aqy pwlkI 'qy Awauxw SurU
kr id`qw[ bwbw bu`Fw jI pwlkI 'qy svwr huMdy sn Aqy cwr is`KW v`loN aus pwlkI
nUM Awpxy moiFAW 'qy cu`ikAw jWdw sI[
ie`k idn gurU Awpxy prm-is`K 'qy eynw pqIz igAw ik gurU swihb jI
is`K dI syvw krn leI c`l pey[ is`K pwlkI cu`kI ilAw rhy sn ik gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI ny pwlkI nUM Awp moFw dyx leI, ie`k is`K nUM pwsy hox
dw ieSwrw kIqw[ pr ijvyN hI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny bwbw bu`Fw jI dI
pwlkI nUM moFw id`qw qW bwbw jI ny pwlkI ivcoN hI rOlw pw id`qw ik pwlkI
Q`ly r`K idau, nhIN qW mYN pwlkI ivcoN Cwl mwr idAWgw[ pwlkI Q`ly r`K
id`qI geI[ pwlkI ivcoN bwhr inkl ky bwbw bu`Fw jI gurU swihb jI dy crnW
'qy Fih pey Aqy gurU swihb jI nUM bynqI krn l`gy,“pwqSwh jI! mYN Awp jI
dy dr dw gulwm hW Aqy Awp jI dw hukm mMn ky pwlkI ivc Aw irhw hW, pr
Awp jI hux ies grIb is`K 'qy ies qrHW Bwr nw cVHwau[ ieh ikvyN ho skdw
hY ik is`K pwlkI ivc bYTy Aqy gurU pwlkI cu`ky?” gurU swihb jI kihx
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l`gy,“bwbw jI! qusIN gurU nwnk dy Awid-is`K ho Aqy qusIN inSkwm syvw-
ismrn dI mhwn Gwlnw Gwl ky pUrn Awqm-drSI Aqy bRhm-rUp bx cu`ky
ho, ies leI AsIN qW quhwfI syvw krnw cwhuMdy sI, pr qusIN swnUM ieh
Avsr nhIN id`qw[” bwbw bu`Fw jI kihx l`gy, 'nw gurU jIE! gurU is`K dI
nhIN, blik is`K hI gurU dI syvw krdw hoieAw SoBdw hY[' gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI bwbw jI nUM kihx l`gy, “bwbw jI! quhwnUM ikvyN pqw l`gw ik AsIN
quhwfI pwlkI nUM moFw id`qw hY?” bwbw jI h`Q joV ky kihx l`gy, 'pwqSwh
jI! pihly zwmy ivc qusIN Awp hI bKiSS kIqI sI ik “bu`iFAw! qyry qoN ElHy
kdy nw hosW” qusIN jdoN hirmMdr swihb qoN myry v`l nUM c`ly sI, swnUM audoN hI
pqw l`g igAw sI ik gurU-joiq myry v`l nUM Aw rhI hY[' gurU Awpxy is`K nUM
ikMnw ipAwr krdw hY Aqy is`K dy mn ivc vI gurU pRqI ikMnw siqkwr qy
ipAwr huMdw hY, ieh g`l bwbw bu`Fw jI dy jIvn qoN BlI-BWq sp`St ho jWdI
hY[ DMn sn bwbw bu`Fw jI, ijMnHW ny eynI is`KI kmweI ik gurU vI is`K dI syvw
krn leI qur ipAw[
ie`Qy gurU rwmdws jI dy ieh bcn pUrn qOr 'qy sp`St huMdy hn, ijnHW ivc gurU
rwmdws jI PurmwauNdy hn ik “jnu nwnku DUiV mMgY iqsu gurisK kI jo Awip jpY
Avrh nwmu jpwvY ]” bwbw bu`Fw jI jdoN bhuq ibrD ho gey qW aunHW dy spu`qr BweI
Bwnw jI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI qoN AwigAw lY ky aunHW nUM Awpxy nwl rmdws lY
gey[ Ajy bwbw bu`Fw jI nUM Gry igAW nUM do ku mhIny hI hoey sn ik aunHW ny Awpxw
AMiqm smW nyVy jwxdy hoey, gurU swihb jI nUM drSn dyx leI bynqI ByjI[ gurU
swihb jI bwbw bu`Fw jI dw sMdyS imlx swr rmdws phuMc gey[ jdoN gurU swihb
jI rmdws Awey qW byAMq sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI ie`Qy Awx
juVIAW[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI Aqy hwzr sMgqW ny bwbw jI qoN pihly gurU-
swihbwnW dIAW keI kQw-khwxIAW srvx kIqIAW[ AMq nUM auh smW Aw
igAw, jdoN bwbw jI ny Awpxy pMj BOqk srIr nUM iqAwg ky pwrbRhm ivc lIn ho
jwxw sI[ bwbw bu`Fw jI ny gurU swihb jI dI hzUrI ivc bYT ky 'jpujI swihb' dw
pwT kIqw Aqy pwT dI sMpUrnqw 'qy gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy crnW 'qy AijhI
nmSkwr kIqI ik sIs aunHW dy crnW 'qy hI itikAw rih igAw qy bwbw jI dy
pMj-BOiqk srIr ivcoN Awqmw rUpI pMCI pwrbRhm ivc lIn ho igAw[
gurU swihb jI ny bwbw bu`Fw jI dIAW swrIAW AMiqm rsmW Awpxy h`QIN pUrIAW
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kIqIAW[ jdoN bwbw jI dI ArQI nUM smSwn BUmI ivKy iljwieAw jwx l`gw qW
gurU swihb jI is`KW nUM kihx l`gy, “BweI is`Ko! pwsy ho jwau, bwbw jI ny jIauNdy
jIA qW AwpxI pwlkI nUM moFw nhIN lwaux id`qw, pr A`j swnUM aunHW dI ArQI nUM
moFw lw lYx idau[” so gurU swihb jI Awp moFw dy ky ArQI nUM smSwn BUmI q`k
lY ky gey Aqy gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy h`QIN bwbw bu`Fw jI dw AMiqm sskwr
kIqw[ prm is`K bwbw bu`Fw jI dy clwxw kr jwx 'qy swrIAW sMgqW bhuq bYrwg
iv`c sn[
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jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw
gurU hirrwie swihb jI dw jnm 16 jnvrI 1630 eI: nUM kIrqpur swihb ivKy
bwbw gurid`qw jI dy gRih Aqy mwqw inhwl kOr jI dI ku`KoN hoieAw[ Awp jI dw
ivAwh AnUp Sihr dy invwsI sRI dieAw rwm jI dI spu`qrI bIbI ikRSn kOr jI
nwl hoieAw[ Awp jI dy gRih ivKy do pu`qrW ny jnm ilAw, v`fy sRI rwmrwie jI
sn Aqy Coty (gurU) hirikRSn jI sn[
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swihb jI dI ingrwnI hyT hoeI[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI v`loN Awp jI nUM
SSqr ividAw ivc vI inpuMn kIqw igAw[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny jdoN
Awpxw AMq smW nyVy jwixAw qW aunHW ny gurqw-g`dI leI Awpxy poqry sRI
hirrwie jI dI cox kIqI[ ikauNik gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy iqMn spu`qr bwbw
gurid`qw jI, bwbw At`l rwie jI qy bwbw AxI rwey jI, aus vyly q`k cVHweI kr
cu`ky sn qy bwbw sUrj m`l jI dw suBwA dunIAWdwrI vwlw sI Aqy aunHW dy sB qoN
Coty sup`qr (gurU) qyg bhwdr jI ny Akwl purK dy hukm ivc Drm dI r`iKAw
leI, jo lswnI kurbwnI dyxI sI, aus dw Ajy smW nhIN sI AwieAw[
so ies leI Akwl purK dy hukm ivc smyN dI loV Anuswr gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI Awpxy poqry sRI hirrwie jI nUM gurqwg`dI bKS ky 3 mwrc 1644 eI:
nUM kIrqpur swihb ivKy joqI-joiq smw gey[ gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr gurU
hirrwie swihb jI nUM guirAweI dw iqlk bwbw bu`Fw jI dy spu`qr BweI Bwnw jI
v`loN lgwieAw igAw, ikauNik aus smyN q`k bwbw bu`Fw jI cVHweI kr cu`ky sn[
gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny gurqw-g`dI sMBwlx qoN bwAd ij`Qy is`KI dy pRcwr-
pRswr leI Kws auprwly kIqy, au~Qy aunHW ny 'gurU ky lMgr' dI cVHdIklw leI
is`KW nUM Kws hukm kIqy[ jdoN dUr-durwifEN koeI vI sMgq Awp jI dy drSnW nUM
AwauNdI qW Awp jI sMgq nUM aunHW dy ielwky ivc 'gurU ky lMgr' dy c`ldy hox bwry
zrUr pu`Cdy Aqy sB nMU hdwieq krdy ik Awpo-Awpxy ngrW ivc grIb qy
loVvMdW leI lMgr zrUr clwieAw jwvy[ blik gurU swihb is`KW nUM vI kihMdy ik
jdoN quhwfy Gr vI koeI loVvMd jW AiqQI Awvy qW aus nUM gurU kw lMgr zrUr
CkwieAw jwvy[
gurbwxI dw siqkwr
gurU swihbwn ny sMswr ivc Aw ky is`KW nUM Awpxy srIr nwl joVn dI bjwey, aus
sbd nwl joiVAw, jo sbd anHW nUM Akwl purK v`loN pRwpq hoieAw sI[ Bwv gurU
swihb jI v`loN swnUM ijs Sbd-gurU nwl joiVAw igAw, auh Akwl purK dw hI
srUp hY[ ies Sbd dy Akwl purK dw srUp hox dI pRmwixkqw gurU swihb jI ny
pwvn gurbwxI ivc ies pRkwr sp`St kIqI hY “vwhu vwhu bwxI inrMkwr hY, iqsu
jyvfu Avru n koie ]” gurU swihb jI ny pwvn gurbwxI ivc sp`St qOr 'qyy ikhw hY
ik ieh jo bwxI hY, ieh Akwl purK vwihgurU dy bool hn, gurU swihb jI dy bcn
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hn, “hau Awphu boil n jwxdw mY kihAw sBu hukmwau jIau”] so inrMkwr qoN pYdw
hoeI bwxI inrMkwr dw hI srUp hY[ inrMkwr dw srUp hox krky gurU swihb jI ny
Kud vI bwxI dw siqkwr aus h`d q`k kIqw, ijs h`d q`k inrMkwr dw siqkwr
hoxw cwhIdw sI Aqy is`KW nUM vI gurbwxI dw siqkwr ausy rUp ivc krn dw
aupdyS qy hdwieq kIqI[ ijs vI is`K v`loN gurbwxI dw siqkwr krn dI bjwey
inrwdr kIqw igAw, aus nUM gurU swihb jI v`loN gurU-Gr qoN hmySW leI durkwr
id`qw igAw, cwhy auh gurU swihb jI dw Awpxw Kud dw spu`qr vI ikauN nhIN sI[
gurU swihb jI ny is`KW nUM gurbwxI dw siqkwr krnw isKwaux leI, Awpxy in`jI
jIvn rwhIN vI AnykW mOikAw 'qy keI rUpW ivc aupdyS id`qw[ iesy qrHW dw ie`k
aupdyS gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy jIvn qoN vI imldw hY[
ie`k vwr gurU hirrwie swihb jI Arwm kr rhy sn ik Acwnk bwhroN AweI
sMgq gurbwxI dy Sbd pVHdI hoeI, is`DI aunHW kol Awx phuMcI[ Acwnk
gurbwxI dI Avwz kMnI pYx 'qy gurU swihb jI gurbwxI dy siqkwr leI ie`k-dm
eynI qyzI nwl au~Ty ik aunHW dw gofw bVI zor dI mMjI dy pwvy nwl jw v`jw, ijs
nwl aunHW dy gofy 'qy s`t l`g geI[ bwAd ivc kuJ is`KW ny gurU swihb jI nUM
pu`iCAw ik Awp jI eynI qyjI nwl ikauN au~Ty sI ik Awp jI dy gofy au~pr s`t l`g
geI? gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik swfy koloN pwvn Dur kI bwxI dw inrwdr
ho c`ilAw sI[ is`K swfy isrhwxy KVy bwxI pVH rhy sn Aqy AsIN Arwm nwl
mMjI au~pr lyty hoey sI[ ies leI DurI kI bwxI dy siqkwr ih`q, AsIN eynI
jldI nwl au~Ty sI[ so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI jy gurU swihb jI ny gurU
huMidAW gurbwxI dw eynw siqkwr kIqw qW swnUM is`K huMidAW hoieAW, gurbwxI dw
ikMnW siqkwr krnw cwhIdw hY, ieh swnUM Awp soc lYxw cwhIdw hY[ gurbwxI
inrMkwr dw srUp hY Aqy is`K nUM ieh bwxI gurU-rUp ivc pRwpq hY, Bwv ijs qrHW
koeI gurU Awpxy iSS nUM AiDAwqimk rsqy bwry jwxUM krvwauNdw hY, ausy qrHW
ieh Dur kI bwxI swnUM ruhwnI rsqw idKwauNdI hY[ so ies leI ies Dur kI bwxI
dw ie`k is`K dy ihrdy ivc AQwh siqkwr hoxw cwhIdw hY Aqy ieh siqkwr ies
h`d q`k hoxw cwhIdw hY ik jykr ies siqkwr nUM kwiem r`Kx leI ikqy aus nUM
AwpxI jwn dI kImq vI qwrnI pvy qW ies nUM vI ssqw sOdw jwxnw cwhIdw hY[
pr swnUM ieh g`l vI smJ lYxI cwhIdI hY ik AsIN AwpxI sDwrn ijMdgI
ivc gurbwxI dw siqkwr ikvyN krnw hY? gurU gRMQ swihb jI A`gy sIs Jukwauxw,
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suMdr rumwly ByNt krny Aqy su`K-du`K dy smyN Awpxyy GrW ivc gurbwxI dw jwp
krvwauxw Awid qW gurbwxI dw bwhrI qOr 'qy siqkwr hY, jo ik ieh krnw vI
bhuq zrUrI hY[ pr gurbwxI dw AslI siqkwr is`K dy mn ivc hoxw cwhIdw hY[
gurbwxI dw jo is`K leI aupdyS hY, auh is`K dy ihrdy ivc visAw hoieAw hovy
Aqy aus dw smu`cw jIvn aus Anuswr FilAw hoieAw hoxw cwhIdw hY[ jykr
gurbwxI dw aupdyS qW kuJ hor hovy Aqy is`K dw jIvn aus dy au~lt hovy qW ieh
Asl ivc Awpxy gurU-gurbwxI dw siqkwr nhIN, blik inrwdrI hY[ ikauNik
aus nUM siqkwr krnw ikvyN kihAw jw skdw hY, jo is`K Awpxy gurU dI g`l hI
nhIN mMndw? ijvyN ie`k ipau nUM aus dy pu`qr v`loN m`Qy qW tyky jwx Aqy pwaux leI
suMdr-suMdr bsqr vI id`qy jwx, pr ipau jykr koeI g`l pu`qr nUM khy qW pu`qr
aus g`l nUM nw mMny, qW auh ipau kdy vI Awpxy aus pu`qr 'qy pRsMn nhIN ho skdw[
so iesy qrHW ie`k is`K leI gurbwxI-gurU dw AslI siqkwr gurbwxI dw jwp
krnw, aus nUM smJxw Aqy smJ ky Awpxy jIvn ivc Fwlnw hY[ so swnUM sB nUM
gurbwxI dw ieh siqkwr krn leI hr sMBv Xqn krnw cwhIdw hY[
dvwKwnw KolHxw
gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny kIrq pur swihb ivKy ie`k bhuq v`fw dvw-Kwnw
KoilHAw, ijs ivc gurU jI ny rogIAW dy ielwz leI isAwxy vYd Aqy hkIm vI
r`Ky[ gurU swihb jI ies dvwKwny rwhIN ij`Qy rogIAW dy rog TIk krdy, au~Qy
loVvMdW nUM muPq dvweIAW vI idMdy[ ieh dvwKwnw eynw v`fw sI ik ijhVI dvw
ikiqEN nhIN sI imldI, auh ies dvwKwny ivcoN pRwpq huMdI sI[ ie`k vwr jdoN
AOrMgzyb ny dwrw iSkoh nUM DoKy nwl Syr dI mu`C dw vwl KuAw id`qw qW auh bhuq
sKq ibmwr ho igAw[ aus dy ielwz leI hkImW ny jo Kws iksm Aqy vzn dy
lONg, hrIVW qy gzmoqI mMgy sn, auh pUry ihMdosqwn ivcoN ikiqEN vI nw imlx qoN
bwAd, gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy ies dvwKwny ivcoN imly sn, ijs nwl dwrw
iSkoh dI jwn bc geI[
gurU hirrwie swihb jI dw kudrq nwl ipAwr
gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny kIrqpur swihb ivKy ie`k bhuq suMdr bwg bxvwieAw
Aqy aus ivc keI qrHW dy pyf-pOdy lgvwey[ Awp jI jdoN jMgl ivc iSkwr
Kyfx jWdy qW jnvrW nUM mwrn dI bjwey, aunHW nUM PVH ky Awpxy bwg ivc ilAw
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C`fdy Aqy aunHW dI cMgI qrHW pwlxw-poSxw krdy[ jykr Awp jI nUM koeI jKmI
jwnvr iml jWdw qW aus dI mlm-p`tI krky aus dw ielwz krdy Aqy iPr
Awpxy bwg ivc hI r`K lYNdy[ ies qrHW Awp jI dw bwg ie`k qrHW nwl icVHIAw-
Gr bx igAw sI[
DIrm`l dw kpt Aqy nIcqw
AOrMgzyb Awpxy do BrwvW nUM mwr ky qy ipqw Swh jhwn nUM Awgry kYd krky id`lI
dy qKq 'qy kwbz ho igAw Aqy auh bVw k`tV bwdSwh sI[ gurU hirrwie swihb
jI dw v`fw Brw DIrm`l bVw lwlcI Aqy eIrKwlU ibrqI vwlw sI, auh SurU qoN hI
gurqw-g`dI pRwpqI dw cwhvwn sI Aqy ies leI bhuq Xqn kr irhw sI[ pr
aus nUM ieh nhIN sI pqw ik ieh gurqw-g`dI kyvl aus nUM hI pRwpq ho skdI hY,
jo ies leI pUrn qOr 'qy Xog hY[ jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI krqwrpur qoN
pirvwr smyq nvyN vswey ngr kIrqpur swihb ivKy cly gey qW DIrm`l
krqwrpur swihb ivKy hI irhw Aqy ies ny gurU Arjn dyv jI v`loN sMpwidq
krvweI qy BweI gurdws jI v`loN ilKI geI 'Awid gRMQ swihb' dI bIV Awpxy
kbzy ivc kr leI Aqy aus nUM AwpxI in`jI ivrwsq smJx l`gw[ jdoN ies dy
ipqw bwbw gurid`qw jI kIrqpur ivKy Akwl clwxw kr gey qW gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI ny ies nUM kIrqpur ivKy ipqw jI dy sskwr 'qy Awaux leI sunyhw
ByijAw Aqy nwl kih id`qw ik auh AwauNdw hoieAw, Awid gRMQ swihb dI bIV vI
nwl leI Awvy[ pr DIrm`l bIV swihb nUM Kohx dy fr qoN, ipqw jI dy sskwr
'qy hI nw igAw[ jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny gurqw-g`dI ies dy Coty Brw sRI
hirrwie jI nUM bKS id`qI qW ieh bVw iql-mlwieAw Aqy ies ny gurqw-g`dI
pRwpq krn leI hr sMBv Xqn kIqy[ ies ny krqwrpur ivKy Awpxw Al`g qoN
gurU-fMm clw ilAw Aqy Awpxy pRcwr-pRswr leI msMd vI inXukq kr ley[
bwAd ivc jdoN gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny Awpxy v`fy spu`qr bwbw rwmrwie dI
bjwey gurqw-g`dI Awpxy Coty spu`qr sRI hirikRSn jI nUM dy id`qI qW ies ny bwbw
rwmrwie nwl iml ky gurU-Gr dI iPr bVI ivroDqw kIqI[
id`lI ivKy gurU hirikRSn jI ny jdoN 'bwbw bkwly' kih ik gurqw-g`dI Awpxy
bwby sRI qyg bhwdr jI nUM sONp id`qI qW ijMnW icr gurU qyg bhwdr jI pRgt nhIN
hoey, EnHW icr bkwly ivc 22 mMjIAW fwh ky bYTx vwly pwKMfIAW ivcoN DIrm`l
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sB qoN mohrI sI[ pr jdoN BweI m`Kx Swh jI v`loN gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM l`B
ilAw igAw qW iesy DIrm`l ny Awpxy mhMq SIhy qoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI au~pr
golI clvweI sI[ so ies qrHW DIrm`l ny swrI aumr gurU-Gr dI ivroDqw
kridAW Aqy Awpxy Awp nUM gurU swibq krn dy pRpMc Aqy pwKMf ivc hI lMGw
id`qI[ jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI v`loN gurqw-g`dI ies dy Coty Brw sRI
hirrwie jI nUM id`qI geI qW ies ny bVw ivroD kIqw[ ijvyN hI AOrMgzyyb id`lI dy
qKq 'qy kwbz hoieAw qW DIrm`l jwxdw sI ik AOrMgzyb bVw k`tV bwdSwh hY,
ies leI auh aus dI shwieqw zrUr krygw[ so smyN dw Pwiedw auTwauNdy hoey
ies ny AOrMgzyb kol Skwieq kIqI ik v`fw pu`qr hox dy nwqy myrw guirAweI dw
h`k mwirAw igAw hY qy mYnUM gurg`dI idvweI jwey[ pr AOrMgzyb ny aus dI
Skwieq v`l koeI iDAwn nw id`qw[
rwmrwie nUM id`lI Byjxw
DIrm`l ny jdoN gurU hirrwie jI 'qy bwgI dwrw iSkoh dI mdd krn dw ielzwm
lw ky iPr dubwrw AOrMgjyb kol Skwieq kIqI qW AOrMgzyb ny gurU hirrwie jI nUM
id`lI hwzr hox leI ic`TI ilKI[ pr sMgq nwl slwh krky gurU swihb jI ny
id`lI jwx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw[ rwjw jY isMG qy rwjpUq rwijAW ny ArMgzyb nUM
inmrqw pUrn ic`TI ilK ky gurU jI nUM bulwaux dw suJwA id`qw[ AOrMgjyb ny
bynqI rUp ivc dubwrw ic`TI ilK ky kIrqpur swihb ByjI[ so bwdSwh dy
inmrqw sihq bynqI krn 'qy gurU swihb jI ny Awp jwx dI bjwey Awpxy v`fy
pu`qr rwmrwie nUM Byjx dw PYslw kIqw[ jwx qoN pihlW gurU swihb jI ny
rwmrwie nUM smJwieAw ik Akwl purK qy gurU nwnk nUM AMg-sMg jwxnw Aqy
koeI vI kMm gurU nwnk dy AwSy dy au~lt nw krnw, vwihgurU AMg-sMg ho ky
shwieqw krygw[ rwmrwie id`lI AOrMgzyb dy drbwr ivc phuMc igAw[
AOrMgzyb ny rwmrwie nUM bhuq svwl pu`Cy Aqy rwmrwie ny aunHW swry svwlW dw
au~qr gurU nwnk dyv jI dy AwSy Anuuswr dy ky ArMgjyb dI qs`lI krvw id`qI[
iPr AOrMgzyb ny svwl kIqw ik gurU jI ny bwgI dwrw iSkoh dI mdd ikauN
kIqI? rwmrwie ny au~qr id`qw ik gurU nwnk dy Gr dw ibrD hY ik jo vI loVvMd
shwieqw leI Awvy, aus nUM inrwS nhIN kIqw jWdw[ so loVvMd jwx ky gurU
swihb jI ny aus dI shwieqw kIqI sI, nw ik quhwfy nwl iksy qrHW dI duSmxI
jW aus nwl im`qrqw r`K ky[ ieh au~qr sux ky vI AOrMgjyb dI qs`lI ho geI[
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AOrMgjyb v`loN rwmrwie dw bVw Awdr-siqkwr qy AwauBgq kIqI geI[
ie`k idn k`tV kwzIAW dy kihx 'qy ArMgjyb ny svwl kIqw ik quhwfI bwxI
ivc muslmwnW bwry ies qrHW ikauN iliKAw hY ik “imtI muslmwn kI pyVY peI
kuimAwr” ies ivc qW muslmwn dI byiezqI kIqI geI hY[ rwmrwie AOrMgzyb
dy pRBwv hyT Aw cu`kw sI qy auh Awpxy ho rhy Awdr-siqkwr nUM Kohxw nhIN sI
cwhuMdw[ auh Awpxy AwSy qoN iQVk igAw Aqy kihx l`gw ik gurbwxI ivc 'imtI
muslmwn kI' nhIN, 'imtI byeImwn kI' iliKAw hY[ ieh sux ky AOrMgzyb KuS ho
igAw Aqy aus dy swry SMky nivrq ho gey[ pr jdoN gurU hirrwie swihb jI nUM
rwmrwie dI ies g`l dw pqw l`gw ik aus ny AOrMgzyb nUM KuS krn leI gurU
nwnk dyv jI dI pwvn gurbwxI dI qu`k bdl id`qI hY qW auh 'Dur kI bwxI' dI
ieh inrwdrI zr nw sky Aqy aunHW ny kih id`qw ik 'rwmrwie swfy m`Qy nw l`gy,
aus nwl A`j qoN swfw koeI sbMD nhIN hY[' AOrMgzyb nUM jdoN gurU swihb jI dy ies
hukm dw pqw l`gw qW gurU-Gr ivc Pu`t pwaux dy ierwdy nwl aus ny rwmrwie nUM
dyhrwdUn dy ielwky ivc 11 ipMfW dI jgIr dy ky au~Qy Byj id`qw[
so gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY
ik swnUM gurbwxI dw bhuq siqkwr krnw cwhIdw hY[ gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny
gurU huMdy hoey gurbwxI dw eynw siqkwr kIqw ik auh Awpxy hI pu`qr v`loN gurbwxI
dI kyvl ie`k pMgqI nUM bdlx dI inrwdrI zr nw sky Aqy aus nUM kih id`qw ik
rwmrwie nwl swfw koeI sbMD nhIN hY qy auh swfy m`Qy nw l`gy[ so jykr gurU
swihb jI gurbwxI dw inrwdr krn vwly Awpxy spu`qr nUM iqAwg skdy hn qW
auh gurU jykr koeI is`K gurbwxI dw siqkwr nhIN krdw qW aus nMU ipAwr ikvyN
kr skdy hn? so swnUM hmySW gurbwxI dw bhuq izAwdw siqkwr krnw cwhIdw
hY[ gurU goibMd jI dy bcn hn ik ijhVw is`K gurbwxI dw siqkwr nhIN krdw,
auh swfw is`K nhIN qy AsIN aus dy gurU nhIN hW “ijn BY Adb nw bwxI Dwrw] so
jwnhu nwhI is`K hmwrw]”
gurU hirikRSn jI nUM gurqwg`dI bKSxI
gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny jdoN Awpxw AMq smW nyVy jwixAw qW aunHW ny gurqw-
g`dI Awpxy Coty pu`qr sRI hirikRSn jI nUM dyx dw PYslw kIqw, ikauNik v`fw pu`qr
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rwmrwie pihlW hI pwvn gurbwxI dI qu`k bdlky, Awpxw ieh h`k gvw cu`kw sI
Aqy gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM hmysW leI durkwr id`qw sI[ gurU hirikRSn jI nUM
gurqwg`dI dyx smyN aunHW dI aumr isrP svw pMj swl dI sI[ gurqwg`dI 'qy
ibrwzmwn hox qoN bwAd gurU hirikRSn jI ny is`KI dIAW swrIAW izMmyvwrIAW
pihly gurU swihbwnW dI qrHW hI bwKUbI inBweIAW Aqy is`D kr id`qw ik
AiDAwqimk AvsQw dw aumr nwl koeI sbMD nhIN huMdw[ ij`Qy ie`k pwsy 92
swl dy ibrD gurU Amrdws jI ny ies ielwhI g`dI leI syvwvW inBweIAW, au~Qy
svw pMj swl dy gurU hirikRSn jI vI ausy rUhwnIAq smrQw nwl ies g`dI 'qy
ibrwzmwn ho ky swrIAW syvwvW bwKUbI inBwauNdy hn[ 100-100 swl dy bzurg
is`K Aw ky, 5 swl dy bwl-gurU A`gy sIs JkwauNdy Aqy aupdyS lY ky inhwl huMdy
hn[ ivroDIAW ny sMgqW nUM bVy tply lwaux dI koiSS kIqI ik hirikRSn jI qW
Coty ijhy bwl hn, ieh iks qrHW gurU bx skdy hn? pr sMgqW dw pRym gurU
hirikRSn jI pRqI brkrwr irhw Aqy auh gurU jI dy drSn krky qy aupdyS sux
ky inhwl huMdy[
gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy hzUrI is`K - BweI suQry Swh
BweI suQry Swh jI dw jnm kSmIr dy bwrwmUly izlHy dy ipMf bihrwmpur ivc
K`qrIAW dy Gr hoieAw[ jnm qoN hI ies dy mUMh ivc dMdIAW augIAw hoeIAW sn
qy mwipAW ny kuSgn smJ ky ies nUM rUVI 'qy su`t id`qw[ kSmIr PyrI dOrwn gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI ny rUVI au~pr pey ies bwlk dy rox dI Avwz suxI qy cukw
ky Awpxy nwl kIrqpur lY AWdw Aqy is`KW dI sWB-sMBwl leI izMmyvwrI lgw
id`qI[ gurU swihb jI ny ies b`cy nUM dyK ky ikhw ik ieh qW bVw suQrw b`cw hY, so
is`KW ny ies dw nwm suQry Swh hI r`K id`qw[ 5 ku swlW bwAd mW-ipau pCqwvW
krky suQry Swh nUM vwps Gry lY gey[ pr mW-ipau dI mOq qoN bwAd BweI suQry
Swh jI vwps kIrqpur swihb ivKy gurU hirrwie swihb jI dI syvw ivc Aw
gey[ BweI suQry Swh jI v`fy ho ky scmu`c hI bVy sohxy qy suQry jIvn dy mwlk
bxy[ Awp jI ij`Qy hr smyN Awpxw jIvn gurU jI dI is`iKAw Anuswr Fwlx dI
koiSS krdy rihMdy, auQy hor is`KW nUM vI ies dI pRyrxw idMdy rihMdy[ pr Awp jI
dy pRcwr dw FMg bVw AnoKw Aqy mzwkIAw iksm dw huMdw sI[
ie`k vwr dIvwn s`ijAw hoieAw sI qy gurU hirrwie swihb jI sMgqW nUM
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aupdyS dy rhy sn[ dIvwn ivc AKIr 'qy bYTy BweI suQry Swh jI ny Acwnk ies
qrHW dIAW hrkqW krnIAW SurU kr id`qIAW ik ijvyN koeI aunHW dy mUMh 'qy cpyVW
mwr irhw hovy[ kuJ smyN bwAd aunHW ny gurU swihb jI v`l nUM ip`T kr leI qy iPr
kol bYTy is`KW nUM gwlHW k`FxIAW SurU kr id`qIAW Aqy AKIr 'qy dIvwn ivcoN au~T
ky B`j gey[ ijhVy is`KW nUM BweI suQry Swh jI ny gwlHW k`FIAW sn, aunHW ny gurU
swihb jI kol Skwieq kr id`qI[
gurU swihb jI ny BweI suQrw jI nUM Awpxy kol bulwieAw qy pu`iCAw ik qUM sMgq
ivc bYTw ievyN ikauN kr irhw sI ik ijvyN qYnUM koeI mwr irhw hovy ? dUsrw qUM swfy
v`l nUM ip`T ikauN kr leI, qIsrw ienHW is`KW nUM gwlHW ikauN k`FIAW Aqy iPr
sMgq ivcoN au~T ky B`j ikauN igAw ? BweI suQry Swh jI kihx l`gy, pwqSwh jI!
qusIN jo aupdyS dy rhy sI, mYN aus aupdyS dw DwrnI nhIN sI, ies leI mYnUM ieMJ
l`g irhw sI ik ijvyN qusIN myry mUMh 'qy cpyVW mwr rhy hovo[ kuJ smW cpyVW mUMh 'qy
shwrn ipCoN, jdoN myrI b`s ho geI qW mYN quhwfy v`l nUM ip`T kr leI Aqy iPr
jdoN ip`T 'qy vI kuJ smW cpyVW shwridAW myrI b`s ho geI qW mYN sMgq ivcoN au~T
ky B`j igAw[ ienHW is`KW nUM gwlHW mYN ies krky k`FIAW, ikauNik ieh quhwfy
bcnW nUM iDAwn nwl nhIN sux rhy sn[ auh is`K kihx l`gy ik nhIN gurU swihb
jI ieh JUT boldw hY, AsIN qW quhwfy bcn bVy iDAwn nwl sux rhy sI[ BweI
suQrw jI kihx l`gy mYN quhwnUM ikhVIAW gwlHW k`FIAW sn? aunHW is`KW ny J`t auh
swrIAW gwlHW duhrw id`qIAW[ BweI suQrw jI kihx l`gy, hux ieh d`so ik aus
smyN gurU swihb jI ikhVy Sbd dI ivcwr kr rhy sn? pr aunHW is`KW nUM auh
Sbd iblku`l Xwd nhIN sI[ BweI suQrw jI kihx l`gy, gurU swihb jI! ieh
quhwfy nhIN, blik ieh qW myry is`K hn, ienHW nUM quhwfy bcn qW Xwd nhIN, pr
myrIAW gwlHW Xwd hn[ BweI suQrw jI dIAW ieh g`lW sux ky gurU swihb jI bVy
pRsMn hoey Aqy Skwieq krn vwly is`K bVy SrimMdy hoey[ gurU swihb jI ny aunHW
is`KW nUM aupdyS id`qw ik sMgq ivc Awaux dw qW hI lwB hY, jy gur aupdyS nUM
iDAwn nwl srvx kIqw jwvy Aqy iPr aus nUM Awpxy jIvn ivc FwilAw jwvy[
aunHW is`KW ny BweI suQrw Swh jI qoN mwPI mMgI Aqy gurU jI dy aupdyS nUM Dwrn
kIqw[
ie`k vwrI SIql dws nwm dw ie`k swDU gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy drbwr
ivc AwieAw[ aus ny Awpxy swry ipMfy 'qy svwh mlI hoeI sI[ auh swDU A`KW
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bMd krky bYTw hoieAw sI ik BweI suQrw Swh jI ny hOlI ijhy jw ky aus nUM cUMfI
v`F id`qI[ cUMfI v`Fx dI dyr sI ik auh swDU eynW kRoiDq ho igAw ik Awpxw
icmtw lY ky, BweI suQry Swh jI nUM mwrn leI aunHW dy ip`Cy dOV quirAw[ BweI
suQry Swh gurU jI kol jw phuMcy Aqy gurU jI nUM swDU qoN bcwaux leI bynqI krn
l`gy[ gurU jI ny swDU nUM roikAw Aqy suQry Swh nUM mwrn dw kwrn pùiCAw qW swDU
ny dìsAw ik ieh mYnUM cUMfI v`F ky B`j AwieAw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI suQrw
jI nUM cUMfI v`Fx dw kwrn puìCAw qW auh kihx l`gy ik ies swDU ny Awpxy ipMfy
'qy svwh mlI hoeI hY qy mYN dyKxw cwhuMdw sI ik scmu`c hI svwh hY qy AMdr koeI
A`g dI cMigAwVI qW nhIN[ pr ies dy AMdr qW A`g dy BWbV bl rhy hn[
BweI suQry Swh dI ieh g`l sux ky swDU bVw SrimMdw hoieAw qy gurU swihb jI ny
aus swDU nUM aupdyS id`qw ik ies qrHW bwhr ipMfy 'qy svwh ml lYx dw koeI
Pwiedw nhIN, jykr AMdr sihj Aqy inmrqw nhIN AweI qy kRoD dI A`g sWq
nhIN hoeI[ swDU jI ny BweI suQry Swh jI dw DMnvwd kIqw Aqy gurU swihb jI dI
isìKAw nUM Dwrn kIqw[
BweI puMgr jI
BweI puMgr jI gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy isdkI is`K sn, auh sbr-sMqoK dI
mUrq sn Aqy aunHW ny ikrq krn, nwm jpx Aqy vMf ky Ckx nUM pUrI qrHW
Awpxy jIvn ivc FwilAw hoieAw sI[ auh KyqI-bwVI krdy sn, ies qrHW auh
nwm jpdy hoey Drm dI ikrq krdy qy Awey-gey AwiqQI Aqy loVvMd dI
shwieqw krdy[ ie`k vwr aunHW kol ie`k swDU AwieAw, BweI puMgr jI ny aus dI
bVI syvw kIqI[ pr BweI puMgr jI kol guzwry jogw DMn-dOlq dyK ky aus swDU ny
soicAw ik jykr ies kol izAwdw DMn-dOlq hovy qW ieh loVvMdW dI bhuq syvw
krygw Aqy mhwn praupkwrI jIv bx jweygw[ aus ny BweI puMgr jI nUM ie`k
pwrs id`qw qy kihx l`gw ik ieh pwrs qusIN ijs vI lohy dI vsqU nUM CUhwaugy,
auh sonw bx jwvygI Aqy ievyN quhwfy kol bhuq mwieAw ho jwvygI, ijs nwl qusIN
hryk loVvMd dI bhuq syvw kr skogy[ BweI puMgr jI ny auh pwrs lYx qoN mnHW
kr id`qw qy ikhw mYN Awpxy gurU dy aupdyS Anuswr Drm dI ikrq krdw, nwm
jpdw Aqy aus ivcoN AwpxI smrQw Anuswr loVvMdW nwl vMf ky Ckdw hoieAw
bVw KuS hW[ mYnUM iksy pwrs dI loV nhIN, mYN KuShwl ijMdgI jIA irhw hW qy
ievyN vwDU mwieAw dy c`krW ivc pY ky mYN KuAwr nhIN hoxw cwhuMdw[
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swDU is`K dw isdk dyK ky bVw hYrwn hoieAw, pr iPr vI auh pwrs dyx
leI izd krn l`gw[ swDU dy izd krn 'qy BweI puMgr jI ny khI dw t`pw
mwirAw qy ikhw 'mhwqmw jI! ieh pwrs ieQy r`K idau, jdoN mYnUM loV hoeygI,
mYN k`F ky vrq lvWgw[' swDU ny pwrs r`K id`qw Aqy BweI puMgr jI ny au~pr
im`tI pw id`qI[ 6 mhIinAW bwAd swDU ieh soc ky vwps AwieAw ik hux
auh is`K bhuq AmIr bx igAw hovygw Aqy mihl-mwVIAW dw mwlk hovygw[
jdoN auh au~Qy phuMicAw qW BweI puMgr jI KyqW ivc ausy qrHW im`tI nwl im`tI
ho rhy sn[ auh hYrwn ho ky pu`Cx l`gw, 'BweI is`Kw! kI g`l pwrs nhIN
vriqAw jW aus ny kMm nhIN kIqw? BweI puMgr jI kihx l`gy, 'mhwqmw jI!
ij`Qy qusIN AwpxI Amwnq r`K gey sI, au~Qy hI peI hovygI, jw ky lY lau[ mYN
quhwnUM pihlW vI ikhw sI ik mYnUM ies dI loV nhIN, mYN gurU dy hukm Anuswr
Drm dI ikrq krdw hoieAw bVy AnMd qy su`K ivc hW[ mYN gurU jI dI bKSI
hoeI AijhI sbr-sMqoK dI ijMdgI nUM C`f ky, mwieAw dy ip`Cy l`g ky eyvyN
KuAwr hoeI jwvW, qW myry vrgw mUrK kOx hoeygw?'
auh swDU BweI puMgr jI dy sbr-sMqoK qoN bVw pRBwivq hoieAw Aqy aus nUM
l`gw ik ijs sWqI dI Bwl ivc mYN Btkdw iPrdw hW, Awpxy gurU dI isìKAw
au~pr c`lx sdkw, auh sWqI ies is`K nUM gRihsqI jIvn jIauNidAW Aqy
mwieAw ivc rihMidAW, sihjy hI pRwpq hY[ aus swDU ny ij`Qy is`K dy gux gwey,
au~Qy aus ny ieh kih ky gurU hirrwie swihb jI dI vI vifAweI kIqI ik ijs
gurU dw is`K eynW mhwn hY, auh gurU Awp ikMnw mhwn Aqy smrQw vwlw hovygw[
so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI guris`K dw jIvn BweI puMgr jI vWg sbr-
sMqoK vwlw Aqy gurU aupdyS Anuswr FilAw hoxw cwhIdw hY[ ies nwl ij`Qy
is`K nUM Awqimk AnMd qy sWqI pRwpq huMdI hY, au~Qy sMswr vI aus dI SoBw
krdw hY Aqy aus dy gurU dI vI vifAweI dy gIq gwauNdw hY[ dUsrI ieh swKI
swnUM ieh isìKAw vI idMdI hY ik jo AnMd Aqy sWqI AwpxI imhnq dI
kmweI krky h`k dI rotI Kwx ivc hY, auh bhuqI mwieAw kmw ky jW lokW qoN
vwh-vwh krvw ky pRwpq nhIN huMdI[ so swnUM hmySW Drm dI ikrq krky
h`k-s`c dI rotI KwxI cwhIdI hY Aqy kdy vI mwieAw dy lwlc ivc Aw ky
koeI Aijhw kMm nhIN krdw cwhIdw, ijs nwl AsIN Awpxy Drm Aqy gurU
dI isìKAw qoN fol jweIey[
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BweI kwlw jI
BweI kwlw jI ny gurU hirrwie swihb jI qoN is`KI Dwrn kIqI Aqy aunHW ny
gurU-Gr ivc rih ky hI syvw kmwauxI SurU kr id`qI[ auh gurU swihb jI dy
hukm ivc gurU-Gr dy KyqW dI sWB-sMBwl dI syvw kirAw krdy sn[ ie`k
vwrI auh kuJ hor is`KW nUM nwl lY ky kilAwnpur ipMf dy KyqW dI Psl k`tx
leI gey[ aus smyN aus ielwky ivc kwl ipAw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI
v`loN hr musIbq vyly kIqI jWdI shwieqw dI Aws nwl bhuq swry loVvMd
Anwz lYx leI BweI kwlw jI kol Aw gey[ BweI kwlw jI ny ibnW kuJ
soicAW, swrw Anwj aunHW loVvMdW ivc vMf id`qw[ nwl dy is`KW ny BweI kwlw
jI nUM Aijhw krn qoN rokidAW ikhw ik gurU swihb jI dI AwigAw qoN ibnW
ies qrHW swrw Anwj vMf dyxw TIk nhIN hY[ pr BweI kwlw jI kihx l`gy
ik ieh gurU swihb jI dw hI hukm hY ik gurU-Gr AwieAw koeI vI loVvMd
Bu`Kw nhIN muVnw cwhIdw Aqy 'grIb dy mUMh nUM hI gurU dI golk' smiJAw
jwvy[ so mYN jo vI kr irhw hW, auh gurU swihb jI dy AwSy Anuswr hI kr
irhw hW Aqy gurU swihb jI ies 'qy kdy vI nrwz nhIN hoxgy[ blik sgoN jy
mYN hux ies AOiKAweI ivc ienHW loVvMdW dI shwieqw nw kIqI Aqy ienHW nUM
KwlI h`Q vwps moV id`qw, qW iPr gurU swihb jI zrUr inrwz hoxgy[
BweI kwlw jI ny vwps Aw ky jdoN swrw Anwj loVvMdW ivc vMf dyx bwry gurU
swihb jI nUM d`isAw qW gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy kihx l`gy ieh qusIN
bhuq hI cMgw kIqw hY[ ie`Qy vI loVvMdW Aqy sMgqW ny hI lMgr Ckxw sI, pr
qusIN au~Qy hI aunHW loVvMdW dI shwieqw krky, Akwl purK dI bKiSS leI hY[
so gurU-ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM ieh mhwn is`iKAw imldI hY
ik 'grIb dw mUMh hI gurU dI golk hY', Bwv iksy vI grIb dI kIqI shwieqw dw
hmySW au~qm Pl imldw hY[ gurU aus is`K au~pr hmySW pRsMn huMdw hY, ijhVw
loVvMdW dI shwieqw krdw hY[
BweI Bgq Bgvwn jI
BweI Bgq Bgvwn jI dw pihlw nwm Bgq igir sI Aqy boD gieAw ibhwr dy
sMinAwsI swDU sn[ Awp jI gurU swihb jI dI SoBw sux ky kIrqpur swihb Awey
Aqy is`KI Dwrn kIqI[ gurU jI dI sMgq ivcoN Awqimk AnMd pRwpq krn qoN
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bwAd BweI Bgq Bgvwn jI Awpxy bwkI dy swQI swDUAW nUM vI gurU swihb jI dI
Srn ivc lY Awey Aqy auh vI gurU jI dy drSn krky Aqy aupdyS sux ky is`K
s`j gey[ iPr ienHW swry is`K s`jy swDUAW ny XU.pI. Aqy ibhwr ivc 360 dy
krIb pRcwrk kyNdr sQwipq krky, au~Qy is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ XUI.
pI. Aqy ibhwr ivc audwsIAW dOrwn gurU nwnk dyv jI ij`Qy-ij`Qy gey sn, ienHW
swry is`K s`jy swDUAW ny auh AsQwn l`B-l`B ky au~Qy gurduAwry sQwipq kIqy[
Bgq Bgvwn jI dI Xwd ivc aunHW dw AsQwn vI ptnw swihb dy nyVy dwnpur
ipMf ivc bixAw hoieAw hY[
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jnm Aqy mwqw-ipqw
gurU hirikRSn swihb jI dw jnm gurU hir rwie jI dy gRih ivKy mwqw ikRSn kOr
jI dI ku`KoN 7 julweI sMn 1656 eI: nUM kIrqpur, izlHw huiSAwrpur ivKy hoieAw[
Awp jI gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy pVpoqry sn[
gurqw-g`dI Aqy rwmrwie dw ivroD
jdoN gurU hirrwie jI ny gurqw-g`dI gurU hirikRSn jI nUM bKSI qW aunHW dw v`fw
pu`qr rwmrwie bVw iql-mlwieAw qy aus ny gurg`dI dI pRwpqI leI bVy Xqn
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pr iksy ny vI aus dI koeI suxvweI nw kIqI, ikauNik auh gurU-Gr dI smrQw
Aqy g`dI pRwpqI dy ivDwn nUM jwxdy sn[ so rwmrwie id`lI dy bwdSwh AOrMgzyb
kol phuMc igAw qy jw ky aus dy kMn Bry ik 7 swl dw b`cw gurU ikvyN ho skdw hY?
v`fw hox dy nwqy g`dI dw h`kdwr mYN hW, ies leI mYnUM myrw ieh h`k idvwieAw
jwvy[ AOrMgzyb bVw k`tV bwdSwh sI Aqy auh swry ihMdosqwn nUM muslmwn
bxwauxw cwhuMdw sI qy Awpxy ies kwrz ivc auh gurU-Gr nUM bhuq v`fI rukwvt
smJdw sI[ ies leI auh pihlW qoN hI iksy AYsy mOky dI Bwl ivc sI ik ijs
nwl gurU-Gr nUM Fwh lweI jw sky?
id`lI jwxw Aqy pMfq lwl cMd dw hMkwr qoVnw
rwmrwie dI iSkwieq 'qy AOrMgzyb ny gurU hirikRSn jI nUM id`lI Awaux leI
hukm kIqw qy ies kMm dI izMmyvwrI aus ny Awpxy dIvwn rwjw jY isMG nUM sONpI, jo
ik gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU sI[ rwjw jY isMG ny gurU swihb jI nUM id`lI Aw ky
drSn dyx leI bynqI ByjI[ gurU swihb jI rwjw jY isMG Aqy id`lI dI sMgq dI
bynqI nUM pRvwn krdy hoey, id`lI jwx leI iqAwr ho gey[ pr aunHW ny PYslw kIqw
ik auh mkwr Aqy hMkwrI bwdSwh AOrMgzyb dy m`Qy nhIN l`gxgy[ rwjw jY isMG ny
Awpxy dIvwn prsrwm nUM 50 GoVsvwr dy ky siqkwr sihq gurU swihb jI nUM
pwlkI ivc ibTw ky id`lI ilAwaux leI ByijAw[ gurU swihb jI kIrqpur
swihb dw pRbMD kuJ muKI is`KW nUM sONp ky id`lI nUM c`l pey[ Awp jI pwlkI ivc
svwr sn, A`gy-A`gy ngwrw v`j irhw sI qy ip`Cy 2200 GoVsvwr is`K Aw rhy
sn[ BweI idAwlw jI qy BweI gurbKS isMG jI vrgy kuJ muKI is`K vI Awp jI
dy nwl sn[ gurU swihb jI Ajy AMbwly dy lwgy pMjoKry dy sQwn 'qy hI phuMcy sn
ik ip`CoN ie`k GoVsvwr is`K ny Aw ky gurU swihb jI nUM sunyhw id`qw ik kSmIr dI
sMgq Awp jI dy drSnW leI kIrqpur swihb AweI sI, jo ik hux Awp jI dy
drSnW leI, Awp jI dy ip`Cy-ip`Cy Aw rhI hY[
so gurU swihb jI ny sMgq nUM imlx leI pMjoKry ipMf ivc pVwA kIqw Aqy 2
idn au~Qy ruky[ au~Qy svyr-Swm dy dIvwn sjwey gey Aqy sMgqW leI lMgr
iqAwr kIqw igAw[ ngr Aqy ielwky dIAW byAMq sMgqW drSnW leI
AweIAW[ pMjoKrw swihb ivKy lwl cMd nwm dw ie`k pMfq rihMdw sI, ijs nUM
AwpxI au~cI jwq dy nwl-nwl AwpxI ivdvqw dw vI bVw hMkwr sI[ auh
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AMdro-AMdrI bVw sV irhw sI ik mYN eynW ivdvwn pMfq hW, pr myrI koeI pu`C-
ig`C nhIN ho rhI Aqy ie`k 7 swl dy b`cy nUM sB v`loN m`Qy tyky jw rhy hn[ auh ieh
soc ky gurU-drbwr ivc clw igAw ik 7 swl dy b`cy nUM kI AwauNdw hoeygw, mYN aus
nwl SwSqrW dI crcw krWgw qy aus nUM crcw ivc hrw ky AwpxI jY-jYkwr
krvwvWgw[ pr aus nUM ieh nhIN sI pqw ik gurU hirikRSn jI qW Akwl purK
dw srUp hn Aqy aunHW ivc EhI joq pRkwSmwn hY, ijhVI gurU nwnk dyv jI jW
bwkI gurU swihb ivc sI, ikauNik gurbwxI dw vwk hY,“joq Ehw jugiq swie,
sih kwieAw Pyir pltIAY” Bwv kyvl srIr hI bdldy sn, AMdrlI joq qW
swry gurU-swihbwnW ivc ie`ko hI vrqI sI[ ies leI ijMnI smrQw Aqy
AiDAwqimk igAwn dy mwlk bwkI gurU swihbwn sn, auhI igAwn qy smrQw 7
swl dI aumr ivc sRI gurU hirikRSn jI ivc vI mOzUd sI[ pr auh hMkwrI pMfq
ies ielwhI Byd qoN bysmJ sI Aqy auh gurU swihb jI nwl crcw krn leI gurU
drbwr ivc Awx phuMicAw[ auh Aw ky gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gw ik qusIN
Awpxw nwm qW duAwpr dy Avqwr sRI ikRSn jI nwloN vI v`fw r`iKAw hoieAw hY,
pr jykr qusIN sRI ikRSn jI dI aucwrI hoeI 'gIqw' dy ArQ hI krky idKw idau
qW mY quhwfI smrQw nUM mMn jwvWgw Aqy nwly qusIN myry nwl SwSqrW dI crcw
krky dyK lau[ gurU swihb jI, pMfq dI clwkI nUM qwV gey Aqy aus nUM kihx
l`gy,“pMfq jI! qusIN swfy nwl qW SwSqrW dI crcw bwAd ivc kr lYxw,
pihlW qusIN swfy iksy vI is`K nwl hI crcw krky dyK lau[”
pMfq lwl cMd mn dw bVw Kotw sI, auh ipMf ivcoN C`jU JIvr nwm dy ie`k
Aijhy is`K nUM lY AwieAw, jo ik gUMgw Aqy bolw sI[ aus ny soicAw ik pihlI qW
g`l ies nUM suxnw kuJ nhIN Aqy jy sux vI igAw qW kuJ boilAw nhIN jwxw Aqy
ies qrHW ij`q p`kI myrI hI hovygI[ gurU swihb jI pMfq dI clwkI smJ gey,
aunHW ny Awpxy h`Q ivc PVHI hoeI CVI, C`jU dy isr 'qy r`K id`qI Aqy pMfq nUM
kihx l`gy, pMfq jI! pu`Co, jo kuJ pu`Cxw hY[ pMfq ny gIqw dy bVy AOKy-AOKy
slokW dy ArQ BweI C`jU jI nUM pu`Cxy SurU kr id`qy[ pr pMfq jo vI pu`Cy, BweI C`jU
jI A`goN J`t-p`t jvwb dyeI jwx[ ikauNik ijs dy isr au~pr inrMkwr-rUp gurU
ny h`Q r`K id`qw hovy, aus nUM koeI hMkwrI pMfq ikvyN hrw skdw sI? BweI C`jU jI
nUM pwxI vWg hr svwl dw jvwb idMidAw dyK ky pMfq dI hYrwnI dI koeI h`d nw
rhI Aqy aus nUM psIny Awauxy SurU ho gey[ aus ny AwpxI ivdvqw Anuswr hor vI
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bVy hI AOKy-AOKy svwl BweI C`jU jI nUM pu`Cy,pr BweI C`jU jI swry svwlW dy A`goN
J`t jvwb dyeI jwx[ gurU swihb jI dw ieh prq`K pRqwp dyK ky, ik gurU swihb
jI dI ikrpw nwl qW ie`k is`Dw-swDw Aqy gUMgw-bolw is`K vI ivdvwn pMfq bx
igAw hY, pMfq lwl cMd dw swrw hMkwr cUr-cUr ho igAw qy aus nUM gurU swihb jI
dI smrQw dI smJ Aw geI[
auh gurU swihb jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy kIqI gusqwKI leI mwPI mMgx
l`gw qy gurU swihb jI pwsoN is`KI dI jwcnw krn l`gw[ gurU swihb jI ny aus dw
tu`t cu`kw hMkwr qy aus dy AMdr AweI inmrqw dyK ky,aus nUM aupdyS dy ky inhwl
kIqw[ ies qrHW auh pMfq lwl cMd gurU swihb jI dw is`K s`j igAw[ gurU
swihb jI pMjoKrw swihb ivKy ijs AsQwn 'qy ruky sn, au~Qy hux 'pMjoKrw
swihb' nwm dw bhuq sohxw gurduAwrw swihb bixAw hoieAw hY[
so gurU ipAwrI swD sMgq jI ies swKI qoN swnUM do isiKAwvW imldIAW hn,
pihlI qW ieh ik AiDAwqimk igAwn dw aumr nwl koeI vI sbMD nhIN huMdw[
inr-AhMkwr ho pUrn smrpn nwl koeI ieh igAwn 5 swl dI aumr ivc vI pw
skdw hY qy iksy nUM ieh igAwn swrI aumr lMGw ky aumr dy AKIr 'qy jw ky
imldw hY Aqy keIAW nUM ieh igAwn aumr dy A`D-ivcwly vI iml jWdw hY[ ies
qrHW AsIN kih skdy hW ik Awqimk-igAwn dw sbMD aumr nwl nhIN, blik
pUrn Awqm-smrpn qy pRymw-BgqI nwl hY Aqy jdoN koeI ies Awqm-igAwn
nUM pRwpq kr lYNdw hY qW iPr auh pUrn AwqmdrSI bx jWdw hY[ iPr aumr dy
v`fI-CotI hox nwl igAwn dy v`D-G`t hox dw koeI sbMD nhIN rih jWdw[ ies
swKI qoN dUsrI is`iKAw ieh pRwpq huMdI hY ik ijs dy AMg-sMg gurU hovy, aus nUM
iPr dunIAW dI koeI vI qwkq iksy vI rUp ivc Aqy ikqy vI hrw nhIN skdI[ so
gurU dw h`Q aus dy isr 'qy itkdw hY, jo ieh kih ky Awpxw-Awpw pUrI qrHW gurU
nUM smripq kr idMdw hY ik hy gurU! mNY qW Jj
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gurU hirikRSn swihb jI pMjoKry rukx Aqy pMfq lwl cMd smyq byAMq hor lokW
dw auDwr krn qoN bwAd krnwl, pwxIpq qy sonIpq huMdy hoey id`lI phuMcy[ rwjw
jY isMG siqkwr sihq Awp jI nUM A`goN lYx leI AwieAw[ aus ny gurU swihb jI
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nUM Awpxy bMgly ivc TihrwieAw qy KUb syvw kIqI[ id`lI dI byAMq sMgq gurU
swihb jI dy drSnW leI Awaux l`gI[ AOrMgzyb ny imlx leI gurU swihb jI nUM
s`dw ByijAw, pr gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM imlx qoN nWh kr id`qI qy ikhw ik auh
AwpxI prjw nwl jo AinAw qy pwp kr irhw hY, auh TIk nhIN hY, ies leI
AsIN aus dy m`Qy nhIN l`gxw cwhuMdy[ ieQoN is`D huMdw hY ik gurU hirikRSn swihb
jI AMdr vI auhI inrBY Akwl purK dI joq sI, ijhVI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy
AMdr sI qy aunHW ny bwbr dy swhmxy KlHo ky aus nUM ikhw sI ik qUM bwbr nhIN
jwbr hYN[ so 7 swl dy bwl-gurU nUM ihMdosqwn dw bwdSwh imlx leI kih irhw
hY, pr gurU swihb jI aus nUM imlx qoN korw ieMnkwr kr idMdy hn, AijhI
infrqw koeI r`bI purS hI idKw skdw hY, nhIN qW smyyN dw bwdSwh iksy nUM bulw
irhw hovy qW Awm bMdw qW nMgy pYrIN dOiVAw hoieAw jWdw hY[
gurU swihb jI v`loN imlx qoN mnHW krn qoN bwAd AOrMgzyb ny Awpxy ie`k
vzIr Aqy v`fy lVky muA`zm nUM gurU swihb jI kol ByijAw[ muA`zm gurU drbwr
dI SoBw Aqy gurU jI dy ichry dw nUr dyK ky bVw pRBwivq hoieAw Aqy aus ny Aw ky
AOrMgzyb nUM d`isAw ik gurU hirikRSn jI scmu`c hI Kudw dw rUp hn, ies leI
rwmrwie dI Skwieq JUTI Aqy by-buinAwd hY[ auh pUrn gurU hn qy ies g`dI
leI pUrI qrHW Xog hn[
Awpxy pu`qr dy mUMhON gurU swihb jI SoBw qy vifAweI dy bol sux ky AOrMgzyb ny
gurU swihb jI leI bVIAW kImqI sugwqW ByjIAW, pr gurU swihb jI ny auh
pRvwn nw kIqIAW qy swrIAW ieh kih ky vwps Byj id`qIAW ik AOrMgzyb nUM kih
dyxw ik aus nwl swfw myl nhIN ho skdw[ Swhjwdw muA`zm v`loN kihx 'qy
AOrMgzyb nUM BwvyN XkIn qW ho igAw sI ik gurU hirikRSn jI Kudw dw srUp Aqy
g`dI dy iblku`l Xog hn, pr iPr vI aus ny Awpxy Brosy nUM hor p`ikAW krn
leI rwjw jY isMG nUM gurU jI dI koeI prK krn leI ikhw, ijs nwl gurU swihb
jI dI smrQw zwhr rUp ivc pRgt ho jwvy[ BWvy ik rwjw jY isMG nUM gurU jI dI
smrQw au~pr pUrn Brosw sI qy auh aunHW dw p`kw SrDwlU sI, pr iPr vI
AOrMgzyb dy kihx 'qy aus dI qs`lI leI rwjw jY isMG ny ie`k qrkIb socI[ aus
ny Aws-pws dy AmIr GrW dIAW kuJ AOrqW iek`TIAW kIqIAW qy AwpxI rwxI
smyq sB nUM ie`ko ijhy k`pVy pw ky ibTw id`qw Aqy gurU swihb jI nUM bynqI kIqI
ik 'gurU swihb jI! ikrpw krky d`so jI ik ienHW ivcoN rwxI kOx hY?' jwxI-jwx
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siqgurU jI jwxdy sn ik rwjw jY isMG ieh ikauN kr irhw hY, so AMqrzwmI
siqgurU jI AOrMgzyb dI qs`lI krvwaux leI vwrI-vwrI swrIAW AOrqW kol jw
ky kihx l`gy, ieh vI nhIN rwxI, ieh vI nhIN rwxI Aqy jdoN rwxI kol gey qW
kihx l`gy 'ieh hY rwxI'[ gurU swihb jI dw ieh kOqk dyK ky swry bVy hYrwn hoey
qy swry gurU swihb jI dI jY-jYkwr krn l`gy[ jdoN rwjw jY isMG ny ies Gtnw
bwry AOrMgzyb nUM d`isAw qW aus nUM gurU swihb jI dI Xogqw 'qy pUrw XkIn ho
igAw Aqy aus ny rwmrwie dw muk`dmw pUrn qOr 'qy Kwrz kr id`qw[
id`lI ivc cyck dI ibmwrI PYlxI Aqy gurU jI dw joqI-joiq smwauxw
jdoN gurU swihb jI id`lI gey qW aunHW idnW ivc Acwnk au~Qy cyck ibmwrI dI
mhWmwrI PYl geI[ ieh bVI iBAwnk Aqy CUq dI ibmwrI hY[ ies dy izrm
k`piVAW jW srIr dI Coh rwhIN ie`k qoN dUjy ienswn ivc phuMc jWdy hn[ ies
nwl pihlW ienswn nUM qwp cVHdw hY qy iPr srIr au~pr Coty-Coty dwxy inkl
AwauNdy hn Aqy iPr aunHW dwixAW ivc pwk pY jWdI hY qy iPr eynw qyz buKwr
cVHdw hY, jo ik jwn-lyvw huMdw hY[ so ies ibmwrI nwl id`lI ivc byAMq lokW dI
mOq hox l`gI[ ies ibmwrI nUM lY ky lokW ivc ie`k vihm vI sI, kuJ lokIN ies
ibmwrI nUM 'mwqw inklI' jW 'SIqlw mwqw' kih ky ies dw ielwz nhIN krvwauNdy
sn Aqy mwqw SIqlw dy mMdr ivc jw ky m`Qw tykdy sn[ gurU swihb jI ny lokW nUM
smJwieAw ik ieh koeI mwqw nhIN, ieh ie`k ibmwrI hY Aqy ies dw ielwz
krvwauxw cwhIdw hY[ so jdoN ies ibmwrI nwl byAMq lokW dI mOq hox l`gI qy
hkUmq ny iksy dI koeI swr nw leI qW gurU swihb jI ny gurU-Gr dy mrXwdw
Anuswr lokW dI shwieqw krnI SurU kr id`qI[ aunHW ny kIrqpur swihb
dvwKwny qoN swrI dvw mMgvw ky loVvMdW ivc vMfI Aqy dsvMD dI swrI rkm
lMgr-pwxI Aqy hor kMmW ivc vrqxI SurU kr id`qI[ gurU swihb jI cyck dy
rogIAW dI syvw ivc eyny mgn ho gey ik aunHW ny AwpxI ishq dI iblku`l vI
pRvwh nw kIqI[
so jdoN cyck dI ibmwrI bhuq izAwdw PYl ky v`soN bwhr huMdI id`sI qW gurU
hirikRSn swihb jI ny id`lI vwsIAW dy du`K hrx leI swrw kSt Awpxy srIr
au~pr lY ilAw Aqy aunHW dy swry srIr 'qy cyck inkl AweI[ cyck inklx qoN
bwAd gurU swihb jI ny Awpxw fyrw jmnw ndIN dy kMFy 'qy Ku`lHI QW 'qy jw
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lwieAw[ byAMq sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI au~Qy Awaux l`gIAW[ gurU
swihb jI ny sMgq nUM PurmwieAw ik hux srIr dw myl QoVy icr leI hI hY qy aunHW
ny sMgq nUM gurbwxI dy lV l`gx dw aupdyS id`qw[joqI-joiq smwaux qoN pihlW
gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Anuswr aunHW ny pMj pYsy qy nwrIAl mMgvwieAw qy aus nUM
hvw ivc pMj vwr Gumw k bcn kIqy “bwbw bkwly” Bwv swfy qoN bwAd Aglw
gurU bkwly ivKy rih irhw hY, jo ik irSqy ivc swfw bwbw l`gdw hY[ so ies qrHW
gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy Agly gurU hox dw ieSwrw krky, gurU hirikRSn jI jmnw
iknwry 30 mwrc 1664 eI: nUM joqI-jooiq smw gey[ ijs jgHw 'qy gurU swihb jI
dw sskwr kIqw igAw sI, au~Qy hux gurduAwrw 'bwlw swihb' SuSoiBq hY qy mgroN
gurU goibMd isMG jI dy mihl mwqw suMdr kOr jI Aqy mwqw swihb kOr jI dw
sskwr vI iesy AsQwn 'qy hI kIqw igAw sI[ ij`Qy rwjw jY isMG dy bMgly ivc
gurU swihb jI Tihry sn, au~Qy hux gurduAwrw 'bMglw swihb' SuSoiBq hY[
ie`k kohVI nUM jIvn-jWc isKwauxI Aqy Awrog krnw
ie`k vwr gurU hirikRSn jI, gurU hirrwie jI v`loN bxvwey gey dvwKwny ivc jw
rhy sn ik ie`k kohVI, ie`k bRwhmx dw isKwieAw hoieAw, Awp jI dy A`gy Aw
ky lyt igAw Aqy kihx l`gw ik jy qusIN smrQ gurU ho qW myrw kohV TIk kro?
gurU jI ny aus nUM bVy pRym nwl auTwieAw qy aus nUM AiDAwqimkqw dw Aijhw
aupdyS idRV krvwieAw ik auh kohVI bVw hYrwn hoieAw Aqy aus dy AMdr
ijMdgI jIaux dI qWG pYdw ho geI[ gurU jI ny aus nUM dvwKwny ivcoN dvweI id`qI
qy dvweI Kwx dy nwl-nwl nwm-bwxI jpx dw vI aupdyS id`qw Aqy nwl ie`k
rmwl dy ky ikhw ik ies rumwl nUM hr roz Awpxy srIr 'qy Pyrnw[ aus kohVI ny
aus qrHW hI kIqw, dvweI KwDI, nwm-bwxI jipAw Aqy roz rumwl srIr 'qy
PyirAw kry[ kuJ ku idnW ivc hI auh kohVI nvW-inroAw ho igAw Aqy gurU
swihb jI dw is`K s`j igAw[ ijs bRwhmx dw isKwieAw, auh gurU jI dy A`gy Aw
ky lyitAw sI, auh bRwhmx bVw SrimMdw hoieAw Aqy aus nUM vI gurU hirikRSn
swihb jI dI smrQw dI smJ Aw geI ik gurU hirikRSn swihb jI aumr krky
qW BWvyN byS`k Coty hn, pr ienHW ivc smrQw auhI hY, jo gurU nwnk dyv jI jW
bwkI gurU swihbwnW ivc sI[
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jnm, mwqw-ipqw, ivAwh Aqy sMqwn
gurU qyg bhwdr jI dw jnm mwqw nwnkI jI dI ku`KoN, gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy
Gr 1 ApYRl 1621 eI: nUM 'gurU ky mihl' AMimRqsr ivKy hoieAw[ Awp jI dw
bcpn dw nwm iqAwg m`l sI, pr gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy krqwrpur ivKy
hoey cOQy jMg ivc, Awp jI ny duSmxW nUM qyg dy KUb jOhr ivKwey Aqy gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI ny ikhw ik pu`qr jI! qusIN qW bVI bhwdrI nwl qyg vwhI
hY, ies leI quhwfw nwm iqAwg m`l nhIN blik qyg bhwdr hoxw cwhIdw hY[ so
gurU swihb jI ny Awp jI dw nwm iqAwg m`l qoN bdl ky qyg bhwdr r`K id`qw,
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1634 eI: ivc krqwrpur ivKy Awp jI dw ivAwh sRI lwl cMd jI Aqy mwqw
ibSn kOr jI dI spu`qrI bIbI gujrI jI nwl hoieAw[ gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI
dy nwl Awp jI vI kIrqpur swihb ivKy Aw gey qy 1635 eI: qoN lY ky 1644 eI:
q`k lgBg 9 swl Awp jI kIrqpur swihb ivKy hI rhy Aqy iPr gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr 1644 eI: nUMAwp jI AwpxI mwqw nwnkI jI Aqy
mihl mwqw gujrI jI dy nwl Awpxy nwnky ipMf bwby bkwly ivKy Aw gey Aqy
lgBg 20-21 swl iPr Awp jI ie`Qy hI rhy[
ie`Qy Awp jI Awpxy nwm-ismrn dy nwl-nwl ielwky ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-
pRswr vI krdy rhy[ Awp jI dI sKSIAq qoN Awm lokIN bVy pRBwivq sn Aqy
AiDAwqimk mwrg dy pWDI Awm hI Awp jI koloN syD lYx leI AwieAw krdy
sn[ ie`k vwrI ie`k jigAwsU ny Awp jI nUM svwl kIqw ik vwihgurU Awpxy
ipAwirAW nUM du`K ikauN dyNdw hY qW Awp jI ny au~qr id`qw ik du`K ivc dunIAW dw
moh CyqI tu`t jWdw hY qy bYrwg Aw ky ibrqI r`b nwl jldI juV jWdI hY[ Awp jI
ny ikhw ik iesy krky hI gurU nwnk dyv jI ny du`KW nUM vI prmwqmw dI dwq ikhw
hY “kyiqAW dUK-BUK sd mwir, eyih iB dwq qyrI dwqwr”] so swnUM du`KW ivc r`b nUM
aulwmy nhIN dyxy cwhIdy, ikauNik keI vwrI r`b swnUM du`K dy ky swfw Blw hI kr
irhw huMdw hY, ijs dI ik swnUM smJ nhIN AwauNdI[ ie`k hor siqsMgI ny pu`iCAw
ik BgqI dy ikqny pVwA hn qW Awp jI ny jvwb id`qw ik pihlw pVwA: aus
v`loN ic`q htwauxw jo vwihgurU nwloN ic`q htwey, dUjw pVwA: sMswr dy pdwrQW dw
moh iqAwg ky vwihgurU nwl ipAwr krnw hY qy qIjw pVwA: sMswrI kMm-kwr
prmwqmw dy hukm ivc krdy hoey, aus nUM hr vyly AMg-sMg smJxw[ syvw dy
sbMD ivc Awp jI PurmwieAw krdy sn ik syvw kridAW jd haumYN iblku`l hI
imt jwey qW haumY rihq kIqI syvw hI pRBU dr 'qy QWie pYNdI hY[
Awp jI ny ies smyN dOrwn jo bwby bkwly ivKy rih ky nwm-ismrn kIqw,
l`gdw hY ik Akwl purK dy hukm ivc Awp jI jwxdy sn ik hkUmq dy zulm nwl
t`kr lYx leI bVI v`fI kurbwnI dI loV pvygI qy Awp jI aus kurbwnI leI
jp-qp krky Awpxy-Awp nUM iqAwr kr rhy sn[ ikauNik Awp jI ies Byd qoN
jwxUM sn ik koeI vI kurbwnI ijMnI v`D rUhwnIAq Aqy Awqimk au~cweI nUM pRwpq
krky id`qI jwvy, aus dw Asr qy pRBwv vI EnW hI vDyry huMdw hY[ iehI kwrn sI
ik Awp jI dI kurbwnI qoN bwAd is`K jgq ivc ie`k Aijhw moV AwauNdw hY, jo
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zwlm srkwr dy Kwqmy dw kwrn bxdw hY[ sMn 1656 eI: ivc ie`k vwr Awp
jI gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy drSn krn leI kIrqpur swihb gey, jo ik
irSqy ivc BwvyN Awp jI dy BqIjy l`gdy sn, pr ie`k is`K hox dy nwqy Awp jI
SrDw sihq gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn Aqy bcn suxn leI kIrqpur swihb
jwieAw krdy sn[ (gurU) qyg bhwdr jI ivc ikMnw iqAwg qy inmrqw sI, ies
g`l dI puStI ies Gtnw qoN huMdI hY ik jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny joqI-
joiq smwaux qoN pihlW gurqw g`dI Awpxy puu`qr qyg bhwdr jI nUM nw dy ky, Awp
jI dy BqIjy nUM dy id`qI, qW Awp jI dy mn ivc rMck mwqr vI koeI ros nw
aupijAw jW ikxkw mwqr vI ieh iKAwl nw AwieAw ik pu`qr hox dy nwqy ies
g`dI leI mYN h`kdwr qy Xog sI Aqy gurqwg`dI mYnUM imlxI cwhIdI sI[ iesy qrHW
jdoN gurU hirrwie swihb jI ny vI joqI-joiq smwaux smyN gurqw-g`dI Awp jI nUM
dyx dI bjwey, kyvl 5 swl dy Awpxy pu`qr nUM dy id`qI qW audoN vI Awp jI dy mn
ivc koeI lwlc jW ros pYdw nw hoieAw Aqy Awp jI Awpxy kyvl 5 swl dy poqry
nUM gurU svIkwr krky, aunHW A`gy Awpxw sIs JkwauNdy rhy[
gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI AijhI inmrqw Aqy iqAwg koeI Awqm-
drSI hI kr skdw hY, nhIN qW sMswrI qOr 'qy dyiKAw jwvy qW ieh bVw AOKw
hY ik dwdw Awpxy poqy dw hukm mMny Aqy aus A`gy sIs Jukwvy[ gurU hirikRSn
swihb jI id`lI ivKy cyck dy rogIAW dI syvw krdy hoey, duKIAW dy du`K hrn
leI, swrI ibmwrI Awpxy srIr au~qy lY ky, id`lI ivKy hI joqI-joiq smw
gey[ pr joqI-joiq smwaux qoN pihlW 'bwbw bkwly' kih ky gurqwg`dI
Awpxy dwdw sRI qyg bhwdr jI nUM sONp id`qI[ gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI
gurU-Gr dI mihmw bVI AgwD-boD hY, AsIN ies nUM smJ nhIN skdy[ ikMnI
hYrwnI vwlI g`l hY ik ie`k 7 swl dw poqrw, Awpxy dwdy nUM gurqw-g`dI
bKS irhw hY[ jdoN gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI ny Awpxy poqry gurU hirrwie
swihb jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSI sI qW aus smyN sRI qyg bhwdr jI vI au~Qy
mOzUd hn Aqy ies ielwhI gurqw-g`dI leI pUrI qrHW Xog vI sn[ pr gurU
hirgoibMd swihb jI jwxdy sn ik ienHW ny Drm dI r`iKAw leI, jo mhwn
kurbwnI krnI hY, aus dw Ajy smW nhIN AwieAw qy iesy leI aunHW ny Awpxy
poqry gurU hirrwie jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKSI Aqy auh A`gy Awpxy pu`qr sRI
hirikRSn jI nUM gurqw-g`dI bKS idMdy hn[
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gurU lwDo ry
gurU hirikRSn jI id`lI ivKy joqI-joiq smwaux smyN bcn kr gey sn ik 'bwbw
bkwly' ijs dw mqlb sI ik gurU nwnk dyv jI dI ies ielwhI g`dI dy Agly
vwrs bkwly ivKy rih rhy hn Aqy irSqy ivc auh swfy 'bwby' Bwv dwdw jI l`gdy
hn[ so gurU hirikRSn jI dy ienHW bcnW qoN iksy qrHW dy BulyKy dI koeI guMzwieS
nhIN sI ik Aglw gurU kOx hY? pr iPr vI sMgq nUM Brmw ky Awpxy mgr
lgwaux dI nIqI nwl g`dI dy cwhvwn DIrm`l qy keI hor soFIAW ny bwby bkwly
ivKy jw mMjIAW fwhIAW Aqy Awpxy-Awp nUM gurU AKvwauxw SurU kr id`qw[ gurU
qyg bhwdr jI jwxdy sn ik gurqw-g`dI swnUM pRwpq hoeI, pr auh iksy JgVy
ivc pYx dI bjwey, Sukrwny dy qOr 'qy nwm-ismrn ivc hI juVy rhy[ pwvn
gurbwxI dw vI vwk hY ik “khu kbIr CUCw Gtu bolY ] BirAw hoie su kbhu n folY ]”
so prmySr dw rUp bx cu`ky Aqy iksy vI qrHW dy duinAwvI lwlc Awid qoN pUrI
qrHW au~pr au~T cu`ky gurU qyg bhwdr jI, ie`k Bory ivc bYT ky krqy dI vifAweI
ivc lIn rhy[ ies qrHW lgBg 1 swl dw smW bqIq ho igAw[ pr sMgq nUM
AwpUM bxy pwKMfI gurUAW koloN auh Awqimk AnMd Aqy rihnumweI pRwpq nw hoeI,
jo aunHW nUM pihlW ho cu`ky gurU swihbwnW koloN imldI sI[
so gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM pRgt krn dI Akwl purK ny Awp hI ibD bxweI[
hoieAw ies qrHW ik BweI m`Kx Swh lubwxw nwm dw ie`k is`K, jo bhuq v`fw
vpwrI sI Aqy smuMdrI jhwzW rwhIN vpwr kirAw krdw sI[ ie`k idn aus dw
jhwj smuMdrI quPwn ivc Ps igAw Aqy bcwA dw koeI hor cwrw nw dyK ky, aus
ny gurU swihb jI dy aupdyS “jIA kI ibrQw hoie su gur pih Ardws kir”]
Anuswr, gurU nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj dy crnW ivc Ardws-bynqI kIqI ik hy
s`cy pwqSwh! Awpxy is`K 'qy dieAw kro Aqy ikrpw krky myrw jhwj bMny lgw
idau[ ieh is`K leI hukm hY ik jdoN vI is`K 'qy koeI AauKI GVI Awvy qW auh
gurU crnW ivc Ardws-bynqI kry, ikauNik is`K nUM gurU-crnW dw hI Awsrw
hoxw cwhIdw hY Aqy dunIAW dy hor sB Awsry JUTy jwxny cwhIdy hn[ pwvn
gurbwxI dw vwk hY “ibrQI kdy n hoveI jn kI Ardws”] so BweI m`Kx Swh jI
dI s`cy idloN kIqI geI Ardws pRvwx hoeI qy aus dw jhwj gurU ikrpw sdkw
shI slwmq bMny l`g igAw Aqy aus dw swrw smwn vI vDIAw ryt 'qy ivk
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igAw, ijs nwl aunHW nUM cMgw lwB pRwpq hoieAw[ gurU bKiSS sdkw hoeI kmweI
ivcoN gurU-hukm Anuswr dsvMD dI mwieAw gurU swihb jI nUM ByNt krn Aqy
smuMdrI quPwn ivcoN kIqy bcwA dy Sukrwny leI, BweI m`Kx Swh jI bwby bkwly
Awx phuMcy[ ikauNik kmweI ivcoN dsvW ih`sw gurU-nimq dyxw Aqy kwrz sPly
hox 'qy gurU dw Sukrwnw krnw, ieh dovyN vI is`K dy Prz hn[ pr jdoN BweI
m`Kx Swh lubwxw jI, au~Qy phuMcy qW 22 pwKMfI mMjIAW Fwh ky bYTy hoey sn qy swry
hI gurU hox dw dwAvw kr rhy sn[ BweI m`Kx Swh jI duibDw ivc pY gey ik
ikvyN pqw l`gy ik ienHW swirAW ivc AslI gurU kOx hY? ijs nUM auh AwpxI ByNt
dy skx[
BweI m`Kx Swh jI ny ie`k vwr iPr gurU-crnW dw hI Awsrw q`ikAw Aqy
Ardws bynqI kIqI ik hy pwqSwh jI! myrI Akl kMm nhIN krdI, qusIN
Awp hI ikrpw krky AwpxI Bytw lY lau[ so BweI m`Kx Swh jI dI Ardws
iPr pRvwn hoeI, ikauNik s`cy mn nwl kIqI geI Ardws hmySW hI pRvwn
huMdI hY[ gurU-ikrpw sdkw BweI m`Kx Swh jI dy mn ivc ie`k qrkIb
AweI, aunHW ny soicAw ik mYN swirAW A`gy do-do mohrW r`K ky m`Qw tykI jWdw
hW, ijhVw AslI gurU hoeygw, auh Awpy hI Awpxy dsvMD dI pUrI mwieAw
(500 mohrW) mMg lvygw[ BweI m`Kx Swh jI ny ievyN hI kIqw, auh do-do
mohrW r`K ky swirAW nUM m`Qw tykI gey Aqy swry hI pwKMfI do-do mohrW lY ky
KuS hoeI gey qy ASIrvwd dyeI gey Aqy iksy ny vI BweI m`Kx Swh jI qoN
dsvMD dI AslI Amwnq '500 mohrW' dI mMg nw kIqI[ jdoN BweI m`Kx
Swh jI swirAW nUM m`Qw tyk hty qy iksy ny vI dsvMD dI Asl Amwnq dI
mMg nw kIqI qW BweI m`Kx Swh jI bVy inrwS hoey[
iPr auh au~Qy KVHy ie`k bzurg nUM pu`Cdy hn ik kI eyQy eyny hI gurU hn? jW
koeI hor vI hY, jo Awpxy-Awp nUM gurU AKvwauNdw hY[ auh bzurg kihx l`gw,
gurU AKvwaux vwly qW eyny hI hn, pr gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI dy Coty
spu`qr bwbw qyg bhwdr jI vI ie`Qy rihMdy hn qy auh hr vyly Bory ivc bYTy
pRBU-BgqI ivc lIn rihMdy hn Aqy iksy nwl vI koeI g`l-bwq nhIN krdy[
ieh g`l suxidAW swr hI ijvyN byqwr-qwr dw imlwp huMdw hY, BweI m`Kx
Swh jI dw mn tuMibAw igAw Aqy mn ivc ie`k qrHW dI DUh ijhI peI ik
p`kw zrUr auhI AslI gurU hoxgy[ BweI m`Kx Swh jI Bory ivc gurU qyg
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bhwdr jI kol jw phuMcy[ aunHW ny jdoN do mohrW gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy A`gy
r`K ky m`Qw tyikAw qW smwDI siQq Gt-Gt dy jwnxhwr siqgurU jI
muskrwA pey qy kihx l`gy, “BweI is`Kw! swfI Amwnq qW 500 mohrW hY qy
qUM 2 hI dy irhw hYN, gurU dI Amwnq id`qI hI BlI huMdI hY”[ gurU swihb jI dy
mUMhoN ieh bcn sux ky BweI m`Kx Swh jI dI KuSI dw koeI itkwxw nw irhw qy
aunHW nUM p`kw inScw ho igAw ik ieh hI gurU nwnk swihb jI dI g`dI dy
AslI vwrs Aqy nOvyN gurU hn[ auh KuSI ivc JUMmdy hoey bwhr Awey Aqy
ie`k koTy 'qy cVH ky au~cI-au~cI rOlw pwauxw SurU kr id`qw ik “gurU lwDo ry,
gurU lwDo ry” Bwv AslI gurU l`B igAw hY, AslI gurU l`B igAw hY[ BweI
m`Kx Swh jI ny jdoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM pRgt krn dI jugq bwry sMgqW nUM
d`isAw qW sB sMgqW nUM vI pUrw XkIn ho igAw ik gurU qyg bhwdr jI hI
AslI gurU hn[ dUsrw gurU hirikRSn jI v`loN khy hoey bcn 'bwbw bkwly' vI
sB sMgqW dy ihridAW ivc v`s gey qy sB nUM pUrn inScw ho igAw ik gurU
hirikRSn jI dy bwby (dwdw jI) qy bkwly dy invwsI, gurU qyg bhwdr jI hI
auh AslI gurU hn, ijnHW nUM gurU hirikRSn jI gurqw-g`dI bKS ky gey sn[
so byAMq sMgqW huMm-huMmw ky gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy drSnW leI bwby bkwly
phuMcx l`gIAW qy gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy drSn krky Aqy bcn sux ky inhwl
huMdIAW[
ies qrHW gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy pRgt hox qoN bwAd, sMgq ny AwpUM gurU bxy
bYTy, aunHW 22 pwKMfIAW nUM mUMh nw lwieAw qy auh bVy SrimMdy hoey[ jdoN gurU jI dy
pRgt hox dI Kbr id`lI dI sMgq kol phuMcI qW id`lI dI sMgq auh nwrIAl lY ky
gurU swihb jI kol phuMcI, jo gurU hirikRSn jI ny AMq smyN hvw ivc lihrw ky
su`itAw sI Aqy bcn kIqy sn 'bwbw bwkly'[ sMgq ny auh nwrIAl Awp jI nUM
Byt kIqw Aqy bwbw bu`Fw jI dy poqry bwbw gurid`qw jI ny Awp jI nUM guirAweI dw
iqlk lgwieAw[ ies qrHW 20 mwrc 1665 eI: nUM gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny pRgt
rUp ivc gurU nwnk dyv jI dI gur-g`dI dy nOvyN vwrs dy rUp ivc swrI izMmyvwrI
sMBwl leI[ Asl ivc gurU-joiq qW ausy idn hI pRvyS kr geI sI, jdoN id`lI
ivKy gurU hir ikRSnjI 'bwbw bkwly' kih ky joqI-joiq smwey sn[ pr hux gurU
qyg bhwdr jI ny pRgt rUp ivc sMgqW nUM drSn-dIdwry dyxy Aqy aunHW dw auDwr
krnw SurU kr id`qw[
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DIrm`l dI krqUq
jdoN bwby bkwly ivKy 22 pwKMfI mMjIAW Fwh ky bih gey qW gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM
pRgt krn leI Akwl purK ny Awp hI ibD bxweI Aqy BweI m`Kx Swh jI
rwhIN gurU qyg bhwdr jI pRgt hoey[ byAMq sMgqW drSnW leI Awaux l`gIAW,
ieh swrw kuJ dyK ky gurU bxn dy cwhvwn auh 22 pwKMfI mMjIdwr bVy iql-
imlwey[ pr aunHW swirAW ivcoN sB qoN ijAwdw A`g-bbUlw gurU hirrwie jI dw
v`fw Brw DIrm`l hoieAw, jo ik gurU hirrwie swihb jI dy smyN qoN hI gurU bxn
leI bVy Xqn kr irhw sI, pr aus dI koeI vI koiSS sPl nhIN ho rhI sI[
ies vwr auh eynw buKlw igAw ik aus ny Awpxy msMdW nwl slwh krky gurU qyg
bhwdr jI nUM jwnoN mwrn dw PYslw kIqw Aqy ies kMm leI aus ny SIhy msMd
rwhIN gurU swihb jI au~pr golI clvw id`qI[ pr krqwr dI AYsI krnI hoeI ik
SIhy msMd dw inSwnw KuMJ igAw Aqy auh golI gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy moFy nUM CUh
inkl geI Aqy gurU swihb jI shI-slwmq rhy[ gu`sy ivc buKlwey hoey DIrm`l
ny gurU-Gr au~pr hmlw kr id`qw Aqy gurU-Gr dw swrw smwn lu`t ilAw qy
krqwrpur nUM dOV igAw[ ies swrI Gtnw dw pqw jdoN BweI m`Kx Swh jI qy kuJ
hor muKI is`KW nUM l`gw qW DIrm`l v`loN gurU jI au~pr kIqy hmly Aqy gurU-Gr dI
kIqI geI lu`t nUM auh jr nw sky Aqy aunHW ny DIrm`l qoN bdlw lYx dw PYslw
kIqw[ BweI m`Kx Swh jI ny kuJ muKI is`KW nUM nwl lY ky krqwrpur ivKy DIrm`l
dy fyry 'qy jw hmlw kIqw[ jo aus ny gurU-Gr dw smwn lu`itAw sI, auh swrw
vwps lY AWdw qy aus dy fyry dw swrw smwn vI lu`t ilAWdw Aqy auh pwvn bIV
vI lY AWdI, jo gurU Arjn dyv jI ny rwmsr srovr dy kMFy bYT ky BweI gurdws
jI qoN iqAwr krvweI sI[ ieh bIV DIrm`l ny Awpxy kbzy ivc r`KI hoeI sI
Aqy auh ies nUM AwpxI in`jI jwiedwd smJdw sI[ BweI m`Kx Swh v`loN DIrm`l
dy fyry 'qy kIqy gey hmly dw pqw jdoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM l`gw qW aunHW ny BweI
m`Kx Swh jI smyq aunHW swry is`KW nUM Awpxy kol bulwieAw Aqy ikhw qusIN ies
qrHW krky gurU nwnk dy Gr dy AsUlW dI aulMGxw kIqI hY[ gurU swihb jI kihx
l`gy ik jykr qusIN kyvl gurU-Gr dw smwn hI vwps ilAwauNdy qW vI ies nUM
TIk ikhw jw skdw sI, pr qusIN jo aunHW dy fyry dw vI smwn lu`t ilAWdw hY, ies
qrHW krky qusIN prwieAw h`k mwirAw hY Aqy hux aus ivc qy quhwfy ivc koeI
Prk nhIN rih igAw[ qusIN gurU nwnk dy aunHW bcnW dI aulMGxw kIqI hY, ijs
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ivc aunHW ny PurmwieAw hY ik “hku prwieAw nwnkw ausu sUAr aus gwie ] guru pIru
hwmw qw Bry jw murdwru nw Kwie ]” gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy ik jykr qusIN AwpxI
Bu`l bKSvwauxw cwhuMdy ho qW auh swrw smwn vwps moV Awa, jo qusIN aus dy fyry
dw lu`itAw hY[
so gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr BweI m`Kx Swh jI kuJ is`KW nUM nwl lY ky
DIrm`l dy fyry dw lu`itAw hoieAw swrw smwn vwps moV Awey[ pr auh Awid
bIV vwps nw kIqI, jo auh DIrm`l dy fyry qoN lY ky Awey sn, ikauNik BweI m`Kx
Swh jI ny soicAw ik ieh qW DIrm`l dI nhIN hY, ieh qW gurU-Gr dI Amwnq hY
Aqy aus ny D`ky nwl Awpxy kol r`KI hoeI hY[ so ieh gurU-Gr dI Amwnq gurU-
Gr ivc hI rihxI cwhIdI hY qy ies nUM vwps nw krnw gurU swihb jI dy hukmW
dI aulMGxw nhIN hovygI[
AMimRqsr PyrI (msMdW dI krqUq)
bwby bkwly ivKy kuJ smW rihx qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny gurduAwirAW dI
Xwqrw krky pRcwr krn dw PYslw kIqw[ Awp jI qrn-qwrn swihb, KMfUr
swihb qy goieMdvwl Awid sQwnW qoN huMdy hoey AMimRqsr phuMcy[ jdoN Awp jI
AMimRqsr srovr ivc ieSnwn krky drbwr swihb m`Qw tykx gey qW msMd-
pujwrIAW ny Awp jI nUM drSn nw krn id`qy Aqy A`goN drvwjy bMd kr ley,
ikauNik aunHW nUM fr sI ik ikqy gurU swihb jI ieQy hI fyry nw lw lYx qy aunHW koloN
cVHwvy Aqy dsvMD dI mwieAw dw ihswb-ikqwb hI nw mMgx[ gurU swihb jI
bwhroN hI m`Qw tyk ky Akwl qKq dy pws ie`k byrI Q`ly Awx ibrwjy Aqy kuJ smW
au~Qy bYT ky sMgqW nUM drSn dyx qoN bwAd Awp jI vwps bwby bkwly Aw gey[
Akwl qKq swihb dy lwgy Awp jI ijs byrI Q`ly ibrwjy sn, au~Qy hux
gurduAwrw 'QVw swihb' suSoiBq hY[
kIrqpur swihb jwxw
kuJ smW bwby bkwly rukx qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny kIrqpur swihb ivKy
jwx dw PYslw kIqw, ikauNik bwby bkwly Aqy krqwrpur ivKy DIrm`l qy hor
soFI bVI eIrKw krdy sn, pr gurU swihb jI iksy ivvwd ivc nhIN pYxw
cwhuMdy sn Aqy kyvl sWqI nwl is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krnw cwhuMdy sn[ gurU
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swihb jI kIrqpur swihb nUM jWdy hoey jdoN ibAws dirAw pwr krn l`gy
Aqy jdoN aunHW nUM is`KW v`loN DIrm`l nUM 'Awid gRMQ' dI pwvn bIV vwps nw
krn sbMDI pqw l`gw qW gurU swihb jI aunHW is`KW nUM kihx l`gy ik qusIN ies
qrHW krky TIk nhIN kIqw[ AsIN ies pwvn bIV nUM Awpxy nwl kIrqpur
swihb nhIN iljwxw cwhuMdy Aqy huxy hI ies nUM DIrm`l kol phuMcwauxw cwhuMdy
hW[ so gurU swihb jI ny pMGUVy qy plMGy smyq pwvn bIV nUM ibAws dirAw
ivc Tyl id`qw Aqy DIrm`l kol sunyhw phuMcw id`qw ik auh A`goN Aw ky ibAws
dirAw ivcoN pwvn bIV nUM pRwpq kr lvy[ DIrm`l ny Awpxy AwdmI iBjvw
ky auh pwvn bIV ibAws dirAw ivcoN pRwpq kr leI Aqy audoN qoN lY ky A`j
q`k auh pwvn bIV DIrm`l dy pirvwr kol krqwrpur swihb ivKy mOzUd hY[
ies qrHW gurU qyg bhwdr jI ibAws dirAw pwr krn qoN bwAd jlMDr,
nvW Sihr qy durgwpur Awid ngrW ivc is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krdy hoey
kIrqpur swihb ivKy Awx phuMcy[ ie`Qy kuJ smW rih ky gurU qyg bhwdr jI
ny Aws-pws dy ielwikAW ivc is`KI dw KUb pRcwr-pRswr kIqw, ikauNik
aunHW nUM ies g`l dI bVI qWG sI ik v`D qoN v`D is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr krky,
Brm-BulyiKAW ivc peI hoeI lukweI nUM prmwqmw nwl joiVAw jwvy[
so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI ies pwvn swKI qoN swnUM ieh ie`k bhuq au~qm
is`iKAw imldI hY ik swnUM kdy vI iksy dw h`k nhIN mwrnw cwhIdw qy nw hI kdy
ibgwnI Amwnq au~pr Awpxw h`k ijqwauxw cwhIdw hY[ gurU swihb jI dI iehI
au~qm is`iKAw hY ik iksy dw h`k mwrnw bhuq v`fw pwp hY, so ies leI swnUM
hmySW Awpxy h`k-s`c dI kmweI krnI cwhIdI hY qy kdy vI iksy dw h`k nhIN
mwrnw cwhIdw[
AnMdpur swihb vswauxw
jdoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI kIrqpur swihb rih rhy sn qW au~Qy vI gurU swihb jI
nwl au~QoN dy soFIAW v`loN bVI eIrKw kIqI jwx l`gI[ pr gurU swihb jI iksy vI
qrHW dy lVweI-JgVy ivc nhIN pYxw cwhuMdy sI qy nw hI iksy nUM qMg-pRySwn krnw
cwhuMdy sn Aqy kyvl sWqI nwl is`KI dw pRcwr krn v`l iDAwn dyxw cwhuMdy
sn[ so gurU swihb jI ny kIrqpur swihb dy soFIAW qoN dUr jwx dy ivcwr nwl
sqluj dy kMFy 'qy kihlUr dy rwjy qoN mwKovwl ipMf dI zmIn KrId ky 'AnMdpur
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swihb' ngr vswieAw Aqy au~Qy rihxw SurU kr id`qw[ idnW ivc hI au~Qy bVI
sMGxI AbwdI ho geI Aqy bVIAW rOxkW l`g geIAW[ kIrqpur swihb dy
soFIAW ny ies ngr nUM aujwVn dI bVI koiSS kIqI, pr auh sPl nw ho sky[
DIrm`l qy rwmrwie ny id`lI AOrMgzyb kol jw ky gurqw-g`dI lYx leI iPr Xqn
kIqy, pr auh sPl nw ho sky[
pRcwrk PyrIAW
gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny ihMdosqwn dw c`kr lw ky Al`g-Al`g QwvW 'qy jw ky is`KI
dw pRcwr-pRswr krn dw PYslw kIqw[ ikauNik swry gurU swihbwnW dy ihrdy ivc
ieh bVI pRbl ie`Cw sI ik ivSy-ivkwrW dI A`g ivc sV-bl rhI lokweI nUM
v`D qo v`D inrMkwr dy nwm nwl joiVAw jwvy qW ik aunHW nUM Awqimk AnMd Aqy
SWqI dI pRwpqI ho sky[ mnu`Kqw dy Bly dI eysy cwhnw nUM ihrdy ivc lY ky gurU
nwnk dyv jI mhwrwj ny cwr audwsIAW kIqIAW sn Aqy EhnW-EhnW QWvW 'qy
phuMcy sn ik ij`Qy jwx bwry koeI soc vI nhIN skdw sI[
so gurU qyg bhwdr jI dIAW ienHW pRcwrk PyrIAW dw ie`k mksd qW lokweI
nUM krm-kwfW ivcoN k`F ky Akwl purK nwl joVnw sI Aqy dUjw mksd ieh sI
ik lokW nUM AOrMgzyb v`loN kIqy jw rhy AiqAwcwrW qoN sucyq kIqw jwvy qy aunHW nUM
aus dy zulm dw twkrw krn leI iqAwr kIqw jwvy[ Awp jI ies pRcwrk dOry
dOrwn ihMdUAW dy Al`g-Al`g qIrQ AsQwnW 'qy gey Aqy Awp jI Fwky-bMgwl
q`k pRcwr krn leI phuMcy[ Awp jI ny Awpxy ies pRcwrk dOry dOrwn l`KW dI
igxqI ivc is`K sjwey[ Awp jI kIrqpur qoN c`l ky mwlvy dy ipMfW ivc pRcwr
krdy hoey, swbo kI qlvMfI phuMcy[ au~Qy ie`k rwq nUM kuJ corW ny Awp jI dy GoVy
corI kr ley, pr is`KW ny aunHW corW nMU PVH ilAw qy gurU swihb jI dy swhmxy
ilAw pyS kIqw[ gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy idAwlU suBwA Anuswr, A`gy qoN corI
nw krn dw pRx lY ky, aunHW corW nUM C`f id`qw[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI sB nUM
corIAW qy hor bdIAW dw iqAwg krky piv`qr Aqy pRBU dy nwm ismrn vwlw
jIvn bqIq krn dw aupdyS idMdy, nwl hI gurU swihb jI ies g`l 'qy vI bVw
jor idMdy sn ik swry Drm dI ikrq kro qy aus ivcoN loVvMdW nwl vMf ky Cko[
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI dy ienHW aupdySW nwl lokW dy jIvn ivc mhwn kRWqI
AwauxI SurU ho geI qy auh buirAweIAW qy krm-kwfW ivcoN bwhr inkl ky
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piv`qr jIvn dy mwlk Aqy ie`k prmwqmw dy aupwSk bxny SurU ho gey[
mwlvy dy ielwky ivc pwxI dI bVI QuV sI, so gurU swihb jI ny aunHW lokW leI
KUh Kudvwey Aqy qlwA bxvwey[ KudweI dw kMm aus ielwky dI sMgq Aqy gurU
swihb jI dy nwl Awey is`K iml ky krdy[ pYisAW dw Krcw gurU swihb jI
dsvMD dI mwieAw ivcoN krdy[ ies qrHW is`KI dw pRcwr qy lokW dy Bly dy kwrj
krdy hoey gurU swihb jI ies qoN A`gy krukSyqr Aqy Qwnysr jw phuMcy[ rsqy
ivc gurU swihb jI brn ipMf ivKy ie`k qrKwx dy Gr Tihry, aus ipMf dy swry
lok qmwkU pINdy sn, gurU swihb jI ny aus ipMf vwsIAW nUM s`c Drm dw aupdyS
id`qw qy qmwkU dI Psl bIjx Aqy pIx qoN vrijAw[ swry ipMf vwilAW ny
siqbcn krky Awp jI dw hukm mMnx dw vwAdw kIqw[
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ij`Qy vI jWdy au~Qy ie`k nvIN kRWqI Aw jWdI qy lokW dw
swrw rihx-sihx Aqy ijMdgI jIaux dw FMg-qrIkw hI bdl jWdw[ gurU swihb
jI dy ies kRWqIkwrI pRcwr qoN k`tV muslmwnW Aqy smyN dI hkUmq nUM vI Kqrw
BwisAw[ so k`tV muslmwnW dy cu`ky-cukwey AOrMgzyb ny gurU swihb jI nUM
igRPqwr krky aus kol hwzr krn dw hukm jwrI kr id`qw[ so gurU swihb jI nUM
igRPqwr kr AOrMgzyb kol pyS kIqw igAw[ pr rwjw jY isMG qy aus dy pu`qr
rwjw rwm isMG ny AOrMgzyb nUM smJwieAw ik ieh qW Kudw dI bMdgI krn vwly
PkIr bMdy hn, ienHW qoN quhwfy rwj nUM koeI Kqrw nhIN hY[ rwjw rwm isMG ny gurU
swihb jI dI zmwnq dy ky gurU swihb jI nUM irhwA krvw ilAw[ irhwA hox qoN
bwAd gurU swihb jI iPr A`gy pRcwr 'qy inkl qury[ gurU swihb jI au~qr pRdyS
dy ie`k ngr mwnkpur ivc pu`jy, au~Qy ie`k vYSno swD mlUk dws rihMdw sI[ aus
ny gurU jI dI mihmw qW bhuq suxI hoeI sI, pr drSn krn leI nw AwieAw
Aqy au~ltw hor lokW nUM vI kihx l`gw ik auh kwhdy gurU hn, jo gRihQqI qy
mwieAwDwrI hn Aqy iSkwr vI Kyfdy hn[ jdoN gurU jI nUM ies g`l dw pqw l`gw
qW gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM Awpxy kol bulwieAw qy aus nUM is`KI isDWqW qoN jwxUM
krvwieAw[ auh gurU swihb jI dy drSn krky qy bcn sux ky bVw inhwl
hoieAw Aqy aus dy swry SMky nivrq ho gey qy auh gurU swihb jI dw is`K s`j
igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM aus ielwky dw pRcwrk QwipAw Aqy Awp gurU
swihb jI is`KI dy pRcwr leI au~QoN A`gy c`l pey[
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ies qoN A`gy gurU swihb jI mQurw, Awgrw, ielwhwbwd, bnwrs Aqy gXw
Awid QwvW 'qy pRcwr krdy hoey, ptny jw phuMcy[ gXw qoN ptny jWidAW rsqy ivc
krmnwSw nwm dI ie`k ndI pYNdI sI[ aus ndI bwry lokW ivc ieh APvwh sI
ik ies ndI ivc nhwaux nwl bMdy dy kIqy hoey swry SuB krmW dw nwS ho jWdw
hY[ gurU swihb jI ny aus ndI ivc ieSnwn krky lokW dw ieh Brm dUr kIqw
Aqy smJwieAw ik AYsI koeI Apiv`qr jW piv`qr ndI nhIN hY, ij`Qy kyvl
nhwaux nwl hI bMdy dy pwp jW puMn Kqm ho jWdy hox[ gurU swihb jI ny aupdyS
id`qw ik bMdy dy SuB krmW dw nwS r`b nUM BulwieAW qy kusMgq ivc pY ky bury krm
krn nwl huMdw hY Aqy mwVy krmW dw nwS prmwqmw dw nwm-ismrn krn qy SuB
krm kmwaux nwl hI ho skdw[
ptnw phuMcx 'qy ptnw invwsIAW ny gurU swihb jI dw bVw siqkwr kIqw Aqy
gurU swihb jI dy rihx leI ie`k KUbsUrq mkwn bxw id`qw, ijs jgHw 'qy hux
qKq sRI hirmMdr jI ptnw swihb suSoiBq hY[ kuJ icr ptny ivc rukx qoN
bwAd gurU swihb jI Awpxy pirvwr nUM ptny C`f ky A`gy bMgwl Aqy Aswm v`l
nUM pRcwr krn leI cly geyy[ ibhwr dw c`kr lgwaux qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI
bMgwl jw phuMcy Aqy Fwky ivc jw invws kIqw[ ie`Qy hI gurU swihb jI nUM ptny
ivKy aunHW dy Gr bwl goibMd rwey jI dy pYdw hox dI Kbr imlI[ gurU qyg bhwdr
jI dy Gr bwl goibMd rwie jI dw jnm aunHW dy ivAwh qoN lgBg 30 swl bwAd
hoieAw sI[ eyny icr bwAd Gr ivc pu`qr pYdw hox dI g`l sux ky, hoeI hor
sMswrI ipqw huMdw qW KuSI ivc KIvw hoieAw, swrw kuJ ivcwly C`f ky Awpxy pu`qr
nUM dyKx leI phuMc jWdw[ pr gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny sunyhw lY ky phuMcy is`KW dy h`Q
vwps sunyhw iBjvw id`qw ik Akwl purK dw Sukrwnw Aqy nwm-ismrn kIqw
jwvy, AsIN ijs kwrz leI Awey hoey hW, auh kwrz sMpUrn hox qoN bwAd hI
vwps AwvWgy[ ies qrHW is`KI dw pRcwr krdy hoey vwps Aw ky, jdoN gurU swihb
jI ny pihlI vwr bwl goibMd rwie jI nMU dyiKAw sI qW aus smyN q`k auh 5 swlW
dy ho cu`ky sn[
rwjw rwm isMG dI shwieqw
dsMbr 1667 eI: nUM AOrMgzyb ny gurU-Gr dy SrDwlU rwjw jY isMG dy pu`qr
rwjw rwm isMG ƒ Aswm 'qy cVHweI krky, aus nUM Pqih krn leI ByijAw[
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Aswm jwdUgrW dw gVH hox krky, ijs ny vI aus ƒ &qih krn dw Xqn
kIqw, auh mwirAw igAw[ ikauNik au~QoN dy jwdUgr Awpxy jwdU dIAW
SkqIAW nwl hmlwvr dI swrI POj mwr idMdy sn Aqy iksy dI vI aunHW
jwdUgrW A`gy koeI pyS nhIN sI jWdI[ rwjw rwm isMG gurU-Gr dw SrDwlU
sI, auh frdw mwrw gurU swihb jI dw iDAwn Dr ky ArdwsW krn l`gw[
pr jdoN aus ƒ ieh pqw l`gw ik gurU qyZ bhwdr jI ies smyN Fwky iv`c
sMgqW ƒ qwr rhy hn, qW ibnW smW gvwey aus ny gurU swihb jI kol Aw
bynqI kIqI ik mhwrwj! ies smyN mYN ijs sMkt ivc PisAw hoieAw hW,
kyvl Awp jI hI myrI rìKAw kr skdy ho[ auh kihx l`gw ik mYN AOrMgzyb
dy hukm nwl Aswm 'qy cVHweI krn leI jw irhw hW, pr au~QoN dy jwdUgrW ny
myrI swrI sYnw dy smyq mYƒ mwr dyxw hY Aqy jy mYN ibnW hmlw kIqy KwlI h`Q
vwps id`lI muiVAw qW au~Qy gey nUM AOrMgzyb ny kql krvw dyxw hY[ hux mYnUM
kyvl Awp jI dw hI Awsrw hY, ikrpw krky Awp jI Aswm nUM Pqih krn ivc
myrI shwieqw kro Aqy jwdUgrW dy jwdU-tUixAW qoN myrI rìKAw kro[
rwjw rwm isMG dI gurU-Gr au~pr AQwh SrDw Aqy ivSvws sI, so aus dI
SrDw nUM dyKdy hoey idAwlU-ikrpwlU gurU qyg bhwdr jI aus nwl Aswm gey qy
bRhmpu`qr ndI dy iknwry 'DobVI' dy AsQwn 'qy jw itkwxw kIqw[ gurU qyZ
bhwdr jI ny rwjw rwm isMG ƒ ikhw ik auh AwpxIAW swrIAW POjW ƒ pwvn
'mUl mMqr' dw jwp krn leI kih dyvy, ikauNik ieh ielwhI bwxI jwdUgrW dy
jwdU qoN, aus dI POj dI rìKAw krygI Aqy prmwqmw AMg-sMg shweI ho ky sB
dI shwieqw krygw[ rwjw rwm isMG ny jdoN gurU swihb jI dw ieh hukm AwpxI
POz nUM suxwieAw qW swry ispwhIAW ny mUl-mMqr dw pwT krnw SurU kr id`qw[
pr keI k`tV qy hMkwrI musilm ispwhIAW ny gurU swihb jI dy ies AwdyS nUM
mwKOl ivc lY ilAw qy mUl-mMqr dw jwp nw kIqw[ rwjw rwm isMG dI swrI POj
bRhmpu`qr ndIN dy kMFy 'qy bYTI hoeI sI ik jwdUgrW ny AwpxI qwkq nwl
bRhmpu`qr ndI ivc bVw iBAwnk hVH lY AWdw[ ijhVy ispwhI SrDw nwl gurU
jI dy hukm Anuswr mUl-mMqr dw jwp kr rhy sn, auh qW bc gey, pr bwkI dy
swry mugl ispwhI hVH dy pwxI ivc ruVH gey[ jwdUgrW dI rwxI Dobx ny Awpxy
jwdU dI qwkq nwl ie`k bhuq v`fw p`Qr cu`k ky gurU swihb dy au~pr suìtAw, pr
auh p`Qr gurU swihb jI dw kuJ nw ivgwV sikAw[ iPr aus ny ie`k ip`pl dw
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dr`^q jVHW smyq pu`t ky gurU swihb jI dy au~pr suìtAw, pr gurU swihb jI ny
aus ip`pl nUM vI hvw ivc hI AtkwA id`qw[ ies qrHW jdoN jwdUgr rwjw Aqy
jwdUgrnI Dobx, dovyN AwpxIAW swrIAW qwkqW vrq ky hwr gey qy gurU swihb
jI dw kuJ vI nw ivgwV sky qW aunHW nUM gurU swihb jI dI smrQw dI smJ Aw
geI Aqy auh gurU swihb jI dy crnIN Aw pey[
gurU swihb jI ny aunHW dovW nUM s`c Drm dw aupdyS id`qw Aqy ikhw ik ies
qrHW jwdU-tUixAW dy c`krW ivc pY ky Awpxw kImqI mnu`Kw jnm AjweIN gvwaux
dI bjwey, auh vwihgurU dw nwm-ismrn Aqy lokweI dI syvw krky Awpxw jnm
sPlw krn[ aunHW dovW ny gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn Awpxy p`ly bMn ley Aqy
A`gy qoN ies qrHW jwdU-tUixAW dI vrqoN krn qoN qobw kIqI[ jwdUgrW dw rwjw
gurU swihb jI dw SrDwlU bx igAw qy aus ny rwjw rwm isMG dI eIn mMn leI[
ievyN gurU swihb jI ny aunHW dovW dI Awps ivc sulwh krvw id`qI[
jwdUgrW dy rwjy ny gurU swihb jI ƒ inmrqw sihq bynqI kIqI ik mhwrwj!
myry Gr koeI AOlwd nhIN hY, ikrpw krky mYnUM pu`qr dI dwq bKSo[ gurU swihb
jI ny prmwqmw 'qy Brosw r`Kx dw aupdyS id`qw Aqy pu`qr hox dw AwSIrvwd
bKiSAw[ rwjy ny gurU swihb jI nUM bynqI kIqI ik gurU swihb jI swnUM ikvyN pqw
l`gygw ik ieh pu`qr quhwfI dwq hY? Bwv Awp jI dy ASIrvwd nwl pYdw hoieAw
hY[ gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy ik b`cy dy m`Qy 'qy swfI inSwnI hovygI[ gurU
swihb jI dy bcnW Anuswr aus rwjy dy Gr kuJ icr bwAd ie`k pu`qr ny jnm
ilAw Aqy jnm qoN hI aus dy m`Qy 'qy ie`k kwly rMg dw inSwn sI, jo ik gurU
swihb jI dy ASIrvwd dI inSwnI sI[ rwjy ny Awpxy aus pu`qr dw nW rqn
rwie rìKAw[ jdoN auh v`fw hoieAw qW aus ny Awpxy m`Qy 'qy kwly rMg dy inSwn
bwry puìCAw ik ieh inSwn iks cIz dw hY? aus dI mwqw jI ny dìsAw ik ieh
gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI bKiSS dI inSwnI hY, ikauNik qyrw jnm aunHW dy
AwSIrvwd nwl hI hoieAw sI[
rqn rwie jdoN 14 swl dw hoieAw qW aus ny gurU swihb jI dy drSn krn dI
ie`Cw pRgt kIqI[ aus dI mwqw jI ny dìsAw ik ies smyN gurU qyg bhwdr jI qW
ihMdU Drm dI rìKAw leI Shwdq dw zwm pI cu`ky hn, pr hux aunHW dI g`dI 'qy
aunHW dy swihbzwdy 'gurU goibMd isMG jI' ibrwzmwn hn[ rwjw rqn rwie bVIAW
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kImqI BytwvW lY ky gurU goibMd isMG jI dy drSn krn leI AwnMdpur swihb
AwieAw[ aunHW kImqI BytwvW iv`c ie`k ic`ty rMg dw 'prswdI hwQI' sI, ijs dI
suMF qoN lY ky pUC q`k, kwly rMg dI ie`k DwrI sI Aqy auh keI qrHW dy kMm krny vI
is`iKAw hoieAw sI, ijvyN ik slwmI dyxI, h`Q Dvwauxy Aqy AwKx 'qy koeI cIz
auTw ky ilAwauxI Awid[ dUsrw aus ny gurU swihb jI nUM ie`k pMj klw SSqr
Byt kIqw, jo ik btn dbwaux nwl Al`g-Al`g hiQAwrW dI Skl iv`c Ku`lHdw
huMdw sI Aqy qIjw ie`k sunihrI ipAwlw Byt kIqw sI[ ies qrHW Aswm dy dOry
dOrwn ij`Qy gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny au~Qy jw ky is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr kIqw, au~Qy
gurU swihb jI ny jwdU dy c`krW ivc pY ky Awpxw jIvn AjWeI gvw rhy Aqy
lokweI nUM qMg-pRySwn kr rhy, aunHW jWdUgrW nUM vI is`Dy rsqy pw ky aunHW dw
kilAwx kIqw[
gurU swihb jI dI AnMdpur swihb vwpsI
AOrMgzyb dy zulm nUM vDidAW dyK ky gurU swihb jI vwps pMjwb nUM muV Awey[
rsqy ivc Awp jI bksr, bnwrs, AXu`iDAw Awid QwvW qoN huMdy hoey FweI-iqMn
mhIinAW iv`c AnMdpur swihb phuMcy[ QoVHy icr bwAd Awp jI ny Awpxy swry
pirvwr ƒ vI ptny qoN AnMdpur swihb bulw ilAw[ aus smyN q`k bwl goibMd
rwey jI 5 swlW dy ho cu`ky sn qy aus smyN pihlI vwr gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny Awpxy
pu`qr goibMd rwey dw mUMh dyiKAw sI[ gurU qyg bhwdr jI ikMny iqAwgI-vYrwgI
sn, aus dw pqw ies GtnW qoN l`gdw hY, ikauNik gurU swihb jI dy ivAwh qoN
lgBg 30 swlW bwAd aunHW dy Gr pu`qr dw jnm hoieAw sI[ pr iPr vI Awp
jI is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr ivc hI l`gy rhy Aqy jdoN pihlI vwr Aw ky pu`qr dw mUMh
dyiKAw, aus smyN q`k bwl goibMd rwey jI 5 swlW dy ho cu`ky sn[
gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI ShIdI
AOrMgzyb bVw k`tV muslmwn bwdSwh sI, auh cwhuMdw sI ik swry ihMdosqwn
ivc kyvl ieslwm Drm dw hI bol-bwlw hovy, ies leI auh swry ihMdosqwnIAW
nUM muslmwn bxwauxw cwhuMdw sI Aqy aus ny swry ihMdUAW qy is`KW au~pr bVw zulm
krnw SurU kr id`qw[ auh Kws krky kSmIrI pMifqW nUM muslmwn bxwaux leI
aunHW 'qy bVw kihr Fwaux l`gw, ikauNik auh socdw sI ik jykr ihMdU Drm dy
mu`K-AwgU kSmIrI pMfq muslmwn bx gey qW bwkI dy swry ihMdUAW nUM muslmwn
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bxwauxw sOKw ho jwvygw[ aus ny swry kSmIrI pMfqW nUM ikhw ik auh ieslwm
kbUl kr lYx, nhIN qW mrn leI iqAwr ho jwx[ duKI kSmIrI pMfqW ny
AmrnwQ dy mMMdr ivc iek`T krky Awpxy dyvI-dyviqAW dI ArwDnw kIqI[
au~Qy aunHW nUM Awpxy ihridAW ivc ieh ielwhI Avwz suxweI id`qI ik ies smyN
quhwfI bWh kyvl gurU qyg bhwdr jI hI PVH skdy hn[
so auh swry muKI kSmIrI pMfq AnMdpur swihb ivKy gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy
crnW ivc Aw phuMcy Aqy ro-ro ky pukwrW krn l`gy ik, 'hy s`cy pwqSwh! swfw
Drm AOrMgzyb dy zulm qoN bcwau, AOrMgzyb swnUM swirAW nUM zbrI muslmwn
bxwaux leI swfy 'qy bVw zulm kr irhw hY Aqy ies smyN kyvl qusIN hI swfI
bWh PVH skdy ho, so ikrpw krky swfI rìKAw kro[ kSmIrI pMfq ro-ro ky jdoN
pukwrW kr rhy sn qW aus smyN bwl goibMd rwey jI drbwr ivc Awx phuMcy, jo ky
aus smyN kyvl 9 swl dy sn[ roNdy hoey duKI pMfqW nUM dyK ky auh kihx l`gy, 'ipqw
jI! ieh mwsUm pMfq kOx hn qy ieh ro ikauN rhy hn?' gurU swihb jI ny ikhw,
“pu`qr jI! ieh kSmIrI pMfq hn qy AorMgzyb ienHW nUM jbrdsqI muslmwn
bxw irhw hY, ieh aus dy zulm qoN bcx leI, gurU nwnk swihb jI dy drbwr
ivc Awey hn qy bynqI kr rhy hn ik ienHW dy Drm dI rìKAw kIqI jwvy[”
ieh sux ky bwl goibMd rwey jI kihx l`gy, 'ipqw jI! iPr ienHW dy Drm dI
rìKAw iks qrHW kIqI jw skdI hYY?' gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “pu`qr jI! iksy
mhwn mhWpurS dy blIdwn nwl hI ienHW dy Drm dI rìKAw ho skdI hY qy zulm
dI A`g nUM TMf pY skdI hY[” bwl goibMd rwie jI h`Q joV ky gurU-ipqw jI ƒ
kihx l`gy, 'ipqw jI! ies smyN sMswr iv`c Awp jI qoN v`fw qy mhwn mhWpurS
hor kOx hY? Awp jI hI Akwl purK dy hukm iv`c ShIdI dy ky ienHW dy Drm dI
rìKAw kro['
gurU qyg bhwdr jI qW pihlW hI Akwl purK dy hukm ivc AwpxI Shwdq dy
ky ihMdU Drm dI rìKAw krn dw PYslw kr cu`ky sn, pr lokweI nUM d`sx leI ik
bwl goibMd rwey jI ikMnI au~cI Awqimk AvsQw dy mwlk hn, jo ik auh Awpxy
ipqw nUM dUsry Drm dI rwKI ih`q kurbwxI dyx leI Byj rhy hn Aqy gurqw-g`dI
leI pUrI qrHW Xog hn, ies leI auh bwl goibMd rwey dy mUMhoN ieh sB kuJ suxnw
cwhuMdy sn[ so bwl goibMd rwey jI dy mUMhON ieh bcn sux ky, gurU qyg bhwdr jI
bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy aunHW ny kSmIrI pMfqW nUM kih id`qw ik auh jw ky AOrMgzyb ƒ
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kih dyx ik 'swfy AwgU gurU qyg bhwdr jI hn, jykr auh muslmwn bx jWdy hn
qW AsIN swry vI ieslwm kbUl kr lvWgy[' kSmIrI pMfqW ny gurU swihb jI dy
ieh bcn AOrMgzyb q`k phuMcw id`qy[ iesy smyN dOrwn siqgurU jI ny dyS dI
sihmI hoeI jnqw nUM Drvws dyx Aqy inrBYqw dw sbk isKwaux leI pMjwb dw
ie`k pRcwrk dOrw krn dw PYslw kIqw[ Awp jI ny pMjwb ivc bhuq QweIN jw ky
is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr kIqw Aqy lokW nUM infr rih ky zulm dw twkrw krn dw
aupdyS id`qw[ Awp jI smwxw, kYQl, rohqk Awid QwvW qoN huMdy hoey Awgry jw
phuMcy[ pMj is`K BweI mqI dws jI, BweI sqI dws jI, BweI idAwlw jI, BweI
audY jI Aqy BweI jYqw jI vI Awp jI dy nwl sn[ Awgry phMuc ky Awp jI ny
Awpxy-Awp nUM igRPqwrI leI pyS kr id`qw Aqy auQoN dy sUbydwr v`loN Awp jI nUM
igRPqwr krky id`lI AOrMgzyb dy swhmxy pyS kIqw igAw[ Awp jI dy nwl 3
is`KW BweI mqI dws jI, BweI sqI dws jI qy BweI idAwlw jI nUM vI kYd kr
ilAw igAw[
AOrMgzyb ny jdoN Awp jI nUM ieslwm kbUl krn leI ikhw qW Awp jI ny swP
ieMnkwr kr id`qw[ AOrMgzyb kihx l`gw ik qusIN qW iqlk-jMU dy DwrnI vI
nhIN ho, iPr qusIN ienHW dI r`iKAw leI AwpxI jwn ikauN gvw rhy ho? gurU
swihb jI kihx l`gy, 'AOrMgzyb! AsIN nw qW iqlk Aqy jMU dy h`k ivc hW qy nw
hI ieslwm dy ivroD ivc hW, blik AsIN kyvl qyry zulm Aqy AinAW dy iKlwP
hW, ikauNik D`ky nwl iksy dw vI Drm bdlxw zulm Aqy pwp hY[ jykr ieh
zulm muslmwnW 'qy ho irhw huMdw qy krn vwly ihMdU huMdy qW AsIN muslmwnW dI
r`iKAw leI vI AwpxI Shwdq zrUr idMdy[' AOrMgzyb mzHb dI k`tVqw dI A`g
ivc eynW AMnHw ho cu`kw sI ik aus 'qy gurU swihb jI dIAW ienHW g`lW dw koeI
Asr nw hoieAw Aqy aus ny gurU swihb jI nUM kuJ idn kYd ivc r`K ky qsIhy dyx
dw hukm kr id`qw, qW ik qsIihAW qoN fr ky gurU swihb jI fol jwx qy ieslwm
kbUl kr lYx Aqy ies qrHW aunHW dy ieslwm kbUl kr lYx nwl, bwkI dy swry
ihMdU vI Awpxy Awp muslmwn bx jwx[ jdoN byAMq qsIhy dyx qoN bwAd vI gurU
swihb jI Afol rhy qW aunHW ny gurU swihb jI dy swhmxy, 3 is`KW nUM drdnwk
qsIhy dy ky ShId krn dw PYslw kIqw qW ik eynIAW iBAwnk mOqW dyK ky gurU
swihb jI fr ky fol jwx Aqy ieslwm kbUl kr lYx[
sB qoN pihlW BweI mqI dws jI ƒ Awry nwl cIr ky ShId kr id`qw igAw,
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BweI swihb jI dy srIr nUM ie`k l``kV dI inAWeI, ivcwilEN cIr ky duPwV kr
id`qw igAw[ iPr BweI sqI dws jI ƒ rMU iv`c lpyt ky jIauNidAW jIA swV ky
ShId kIqw igAw Aqy AKIr 'qy BweI idAwlw jI ƒ aubldI dyg iv`c aubwl ky
ShId kIqw igAw[ hryk is`K nUM ShId krn qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI nUM pu`iCAw
jWdw sI ik kI auh ieslwm kbUl krn leI iqAwr hn jW nhIN? pr gurU
swihb jI dw jvwb hr vwrI nWh ivc hI huMdw sI[ AKIr 'qy AOrMgzyb ny gurU
swihb jI dy swhmxy iqMn SrqW r`KIAW, pihlI sI ieslwm kbUl kr lau,
dUsrI sI ik jy ieslwm kbUl nhIN krnw qW koeI krwmwq krky idKwau Aqy
qIsrI sI ik jykr ieh dovyN g`lW mMnjUr nhIN qW mrn leI iqAwr ho jwau[ gurU
swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik pihlI Srq mMnx dw qW svwl hI pYdw nhIN huMdw ik
AsIN mOq qoN fr ky zulm A`gy Juk jweIey Aqy Awpxw s`c-Drm iqAwg deIey[
dUsrI jo krwmwq idKwaux dI g`l hY, auh vI AsIN nhIN kr skdy, ikauNik
krwmwq kihr dw nW hY, r`b dy ipAwry aus dy Bwxy ivc rihMdy hn Aqy kdy vI
krwmwqW idKw ky aus dy SrIk nhIN bxdy[ so swnUM quhwfI qIsrI Srq mMnzUr
hY, AsIN mrn leI iqAwr hW[
so 11 nvMbr sMn 1675 eI: ƒ id`lI dy cWdnI cONk ivKy sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI
dw sIs qlvwr nwl k`t ky DVH qoN Al`g kr, aunHW nUM ShId kr id`qw igAw[
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny Awpxy sIs dw blIdwn dy ky ihMdU Drm dI r`iKAw
kIqI, ijs krky aunHW nUM 'ihMd dI cwdr' ikhw jWdw hY[ ijs jgHw 'qy gurU swihb
jI Aqy 3 is`KW nUM ShId kIqw igAw sI, aus jgHw 'qy hux bhuq AwlISwn
gurduAwrw 'sIs gMj swihb' SuSoiBq hY[ gurU goibMd isMG jI, sRI gurU qyg
bhwdr jI dI ies lswnI Shwdq bwry AwpxI pwvn bwxI bicqR nwtk ivc
ieauN PumwauNdy hn: “iqlk jMU rwKw pRB qw kw ] kIno bfo klU mih swkw ]
swDn hyiq ieqI ijin krI ] sIsu dIXw pru sI n aucrI ] Drm hyq swkw ijin
kIAw ] sIsu dIAw pru isrru n dIAw ]”
BweI jYqw jI v`loN gurU swihb jI dw sIs kIrqpur swihb lY ky Awauxw
id`lI ivKy jdoN zwlm hkUmq v`loN sIs k`t ky sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM ShId kr
id`qw igAw qW hkUmq v`loN au~Qy bVy sKq pihry lgw id`qy gey qW ik koeI vI
is`K gurU swihb jI dw DV Aqy sIs auQoN iljw nw sky Aqy hkUmq v`loN nwl hI
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sKq hukm kr id`qy gey ik ijhVw vI gurU swihb jI dy sIs jW DV nUM h`Q
lgweygw, aus dw vI iehI hwl kIqw jweygw, Bwv aus dw vI isr k`t id`qw
jweygw[ pr krqwr dI AYsI krnI hoeI ik gurU swihb jI dI Shwdq smyN
Aijhw qyz hnyr Aqy J`KV c`ilAw ik swry mugl ispwhI ie`Dr-au~Dr iKMf gey
Aqy ies dw Pwiedw auTwauNdy hoey, gurU swihb jI dy ie`k is`K BweI jYqw jI ny
AwpxI jwn dI pRvwh nw kridAW hoieAW, gurU swihb jI dw sIs ie`k k`pVy
ivc lpyitAw qy auQoN inkl gey[ ie`k hor is`K BweI audY jI vI aunHW dy nwl
sn[ dovyN is`K idn dw smW JwVIAW-byilAW ivc luk ky guzwrdy Aqy rwq nUM
k`icAW rwhW rwhIN sPr krdy, qW ik auh zwlm hkUmq qoN bcdy hoey AnMdpur
swihb phuMc skx[ dovyN is`KW ny lgBg 340 ik. mI. dw pYNfw 5 idnW ivc qYA
kIqw[ gurU goibMd isMG jI SrDw sihq gurU-ipqw jI dw pwvn sIs pRwpq krn
leI AnMdpur swihb qoN c`l ky kIrqpur swihb Aw phuMcy Aqy au~Qy hI BweI jYqw
jI ny gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM, gurU qyg bhwdr jI dw pwvn sIs Byt kIqw[ aus
smyN gurU goibMd isMG jI dI aumr kyvl 9 swl dI sI[
ijs smyN BweI jYqw jI ny gurU qyg bhwdr jI dw sIs gurU swihb nUM sONipAw qW
aus smyN gurU goibMd isMG jI ny BweI jYqw jI dI mhwn Gwlxw qoN KuS huMidAW
hoieAW, aunHW nUM Awpxy sIny nwl lgwieAw Aqy aunHW nUM gurU-Gr dw spu`qr hox
dw mwn bKSidAW hoieAW bcn kIqy “rMGrytw, gurU kw bytw”[ vrx vMf
Anuswr rMGrytw nIvIN jwq, Bwv SUdr SRyxI ivc AwauNdw hY[ pr gurU swihb jI
ny BweI jYqw jI nUM gurU-Gr dw spu`qr hox dw mwn bKS ky ies vrx-vMf nUM jVHoN
hI Kqm kr id`qw[ ikauNik gurU-Gr dy isDWq Anuswr koeI vI mnu`K jwq-pwq
krky au~cw jW nIvW nhIN hY, blik swry ie`k brwbr hn[ koeI vI mnu`K Awpxy
cMgy-mwVy krmW krky, cMgw jW mwVw qW ho skdw hY, pr jwq-pwq krky au~cw jW
nIvW nhIN ho skdw[ gurU goibMd isMG jI pwvn bwxI 'Akwl ausqiq' ivc
PurmwauNdy hn ik swry hI mnu`K ie`k brwbr hn Aqy swirAW dI ie`k hI sWJI
jwq hY 'mnu`Kqw'[ Awp jI dy bcn hn “ihMdU qurk koaU rwiPzI iemwm swPI, mwns
kI jwiq sbY eykY pihcwnbo ]” bwAd ivc gurU goibMd isMG jI ny KMfy bwty dI pwhul
Ckwaux smyN vI swirAW nUM ie`ko bwtw sWJw krvw ky jwq-pwq nUM jVH qoN hI Kqm
kr id`qw[ so ies qrHW gurU goibMd isMG jI ny BweI jYqw jI nUM Awpxy sIny nwl lw
ky, aunHW nUM gurU-Gr dw spu`qr hox dw mwx-siqkwr bKiSAw[ 9 swl dI aumr
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ivc gurU goibMd isMG jI v`loN lhU nwl l`Q-p`Q Awpxy ipqw jI dw k`itAw hoieAw
sIs pRwpq krnw Aqy m`Qy 'qy iqaUVI q`k nw pwauxI Aqy prmwqmw dy Bwxy nUM
im`Tw krky mMnxw, aunHW dy r`b rUp hox dw pRq`K pRmwx hYY[ gurU qyg bhwdr jI
dI ies Shwdq dy kwrn swry is`KW dy mnW ivc bVw roh sI[ gurU goibMd isMG
jI ny swry is`KW nUM Bwxy ivc rihx Aqy zwlm hkUmq dy zulm dw ft dy
twkrw krn dw aupdyS id`qw[ gurU goibMd isMG jI ny AnMdpur swihb ivKy
sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy pwvn sIs dw sskwr ijs AsQwn 'qy kIqw sI,
aus jgHw 'qy hux bhuq AwlISwn gurduAwrw 'sIs gMj swihb' SuSoiBq hY[
BweI l`KI Swh jI vxjwrw v`loN gurU jI dy DV dw sskwr krnw
qyj hnyrI Aqy J`KV dw Awsrw lYNdy hoey, ijvyN BweI jYqw jI gurU swihb jI dw
sIs cu`k ky lY gey sn, ausy hI qrHW J`KV Aqy hnyrI dw shwrw lYNdy hoey, id`lI dy
rihx vwly ie`k is`K BweI l`KI Swh vxjwrw, gurU swihb jI dw DV Awpxy g`fy
ivc r`K ky Aqy rUM ivc lukw ky Awpxy Gr lY gey[ BweI l`KI Swh jI bhuq v`fy
vpwrI sn qy aunHW kol smwn dI FuAw-FuAweI leI bhuq swry g`fy sn Aqy auh
Awm hI aus ielwky ivc g`ifAW rwhIN smwn dI FuAw-FuAweI krdy rihMdy sn[
ies leI hryk dyKx vwly ny iehI smiJAw ik auh Awpxw koeI smwn l`dI jw
rhy hn Aqy iksy nUM vI aunHW 'qy koeI S`k nw hoieAw[ BweI l`KI Swh jI ny Awpxy
Gr ivc hI gurU swihb jI dy DV dw sskwr krn dw PYslw kIqw, qW ik iksy nUM
vI aunHW au~pr koeI S`k nw hovy[ aunHW ny Awpxy Gr ivc hI icKw icxI Aqy gurU
swihb jI dw DV icKw au~pr r`K ky, icKw smyq Awpxy Gr nUM A`g lgw id`qI qy
bwhr inkl ky rOlw pw id`qw ik aus dy Gr nUM A`g l`g geI hY[ ies qrHW dyKx
vwly swirAW ny iehI soicAw ik scmu`c hI BweI l`KI Swh jI dy Gr nUM A`g l`g
geI hY Aqy iksy nUM rqw-Br vI S`k nw hoieAw ik aunHW ny Awpxy Gr ivc gurU
swihb jI dy DV dw sskwr kIqw hY[
ies qrHW ies mhwn is`K ny Awpxy Gr nUM swV ky gurU swihb jI dI piv`qr
dyh dw sskwr kIqw Aqy gurU swihb jI dI mhwn bKiSS nUM pRwpq kIqw[ BweI
l`KI Swh jI ikMny mhwn iqAwgI Aqy gurU swihb jI dy ikMny pRymI is`K sn, ies
g`l dw pqw ies Gtnw qoN l`gdw hY ik aunHW ny gurU swihb jI dI piv`qr dyh dw
sskwr krn leI, Awpxy h`QIN Awpxy hI Gr nUM A`g lw ky swV id`qw[ nhIN qW
Awm bMdy dw Awpxy Gr nwl eynw moh huMdw hY ik Gr dI koeI CotI ijhI gvwcI jW
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corI hoeI cIz vI aus koloN jrI nhIN jWdI Aqy auh bVw ivAwkul qy duKI huMdw hY[
ijs bMdy ny Awpxy h`QIN swrI aumr imhnq krky Gr bxwieAw hovy, aus bxy-
bxwey qy s`jy-svry Gr nUM, gurU swihb jI dy DV dw sskwr krn leI, Awpxy
h`QIN A`g lw dyxI, ieh bhuq v`fy iqAwg Aqy gurU swihb jI nwl AQwh pRym hox
dI inSwnI hY[ ijs jgHw 'qy BweI l`KI Swh jI ny Awpxy Gr nUM A`g lgw ky gurU
swihb jI dy DV dw sskwr kIqw sI, aus jgHw 'qy hux bhuq AwlISwn
gurduAwrw 'rkwb gMj swihb' suSoiBq hY[ gurduAwrw rkwb gMj swihb ivKy
'id`lI is`K gurduAwrw pRbMDk kmytI' v`loN sMgq dy sihXog nwl BweI l`KI Swh
vxjwrw jI dI Xwd ivc aunHW dy nwm au~pr ie`k bhuq ivSwl 'BweI l`KI Swh
vxzwrw-dIvwn hwl' bxwieAw igAw hY, ij`Qy pMQ v`loN v`fy-v`fy 'gurmiq
smwgm' kIqy jWdy hn Aqy lok-BlweI dy hor kwrzW leI vI ies dIvwn-hwl
dI vrqoN kIqI jWdI hY[
so ies qrHW BweI l`KI Swh vxjwrw jI gurU swihb jI dy DV dw sskwr krky
Aqy BweI jYqw jI gurU swihb jI dw sIs kIrqpur swihb phuMcw ky, gurU swihb
jI dI Apwr bKiSS dy pwqr bxy Aqy Awpxw jnm sPlw kIqw hY[ bwdSwh
AOrMgzyb gurU swihb jI dy DV dI inrwdrI krky, lokweI ivc dihSq PYlwauxw
cwhuMdw sI, qW ik A`gy qoN koeI vI hkUmq dy au~lt jwx jW aus dw hukm nw mMnx
dI Av`igAw nw kry[ pr ienHW dovyN guris`KW dy mhwn iqAwg Aqy ibKm Gwlxw
dy sdkw AOrMgzyb Awpxy ies BYVI nIqI ivc sPl nw ho sikAw[ so ie`k is`K
dy ihrdy ivc Awpxy gurU pRqI ies qrHW dw hI snyh cwhIdw hY, ik auh gurU dy
leI Awpxw sB kuJ kurbwn krn leI hr vyly iqAwr-br-iqAwr hovy[
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jnm Aqy mwqw- ipqw
gurU goibMd isMG jI dw jnm ipqw sRI gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy Gr, mwqw guzrI jI
dI ku`KoN 22 dsMbr 1666 eI: nUM ptnw swihb ivKy hoieAw[ ijs smyN gurU goibMd
isMG jI dw jnm hoieAw, aus smyN gurU qyg bhwdr jI Aswm v`l pRcwrk dOry 'qy
gey hoey sn[ gurU swihb jI nUM aunHW dy Gr pu`qr dy pYdw hox dI Kbr Aswm ivKy
iBjvweI geI[ Awp jI ny nwm-krn kIqw qy pu`qr dw nwm 'goibMd rwey' r`iKAw
Aqy Gr-vwilAW nUM prmwqmw dw SukrwnW krn dw vwps sunyhw iBjvw id`qw,
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gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy iqAwg Aqy moh-mwieAw qoN inrlyp hox dw ieh pRq`K
pRmwx hY, ikauNik gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy Gr pu`qr dw jnm, aunHW dy ivAwh qoN
lgBg 30 swlW dy bwAd hoieAw sI[ koeI Awm sMswrI ipqw huMdw qW eyny icr
bwAd Gry pu`qr pYdw hox dI KuSI ivc, swrw kuJ ivcwly hI C`f-Cfw ky, pu`qr nUM
dyKx leI qur pYNdw, pr gurU qyg bhwdr jI, au~Qy Aswm ivc hI is`KI dy pRcwr-
pRswr ivc l`gy rhy Aqy iPr pMjwb ivc AOrMgzyb v`loN kIqy jw rhy zulm iKlwP
lokW nUM Drvws dyx Aqy zulm dw twkrw krn dw aupdyS dyx ih`q, Aswm qoN
is`Dw AnMdpur swihb phuMc gey Aqy jdoN kuJ smyN bwAd Awpxy pirvwr nUM ptny
qoN AnMdpur swihb bulwieAw qW aus smyN jdoN Awp jI ny pihlI vwr bwl goibMd
rwey jI dw mUMh dyiKAw sI qW aus smyN auh 5 swl dy ho cu`ky sn[
sWeI BIKx Swh jI dw drSnW leI Awauxw
krnwl izlHy dy ipMf Tskw dy rihx vwly sWeI BIKx Swh jI, jo ik Awpxy Drm
dy AkIdy Anuswr rozwnw p`Cm v`l nUM mUMh krky inmwz piVHAw krdy sn, pr
ijs idn ptnw swihb ivKy gurU goibMd isMG jI dw pRkwS hoieAw, aus idn sWeI
BIKx Swh jI ny p`Cm dI bjwey pUrb v`l, Bwv ptnw swihb v`l nUM mUMh krky
inmwz Adw kIqI[ aus dy cyilAW ny hYrwn ho ky puìCAw, sWeI jI! A`j qusIN
ieh kI kuPr kr mwirAw hY? p`Cm dI bjwey, pUrb v`l nUM mUMh krky inmwz
ikauN pVHI hY? pIr jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw, 'A`j mYnUM A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr p`Cm dI
bjwey, pUrb v`l nzr AwieAw hY, A`j mYnUM ieMJ mihsUs hoieAw hY ik ijvyN
A`lHw-qwlw pUrb ivc au~qirAw hovy'[
AwpxI AiDAwqimk smrQw nwl gurU goibMd isMG jI dy pRkwS vwly AsQwn
ptnw swihb dw pqw lgw ky, sWeI BIKx Swh jI gurU goibMd isMG jI dy drSn
krn leI ptnw swihb Aw phuMcy qy bwl goibMd rwey jI dy drSn krn smyN 7
vwr is`jdw krky AwpxI SrDw pRgt kIqI[ iPr sWeI jI ny do ku`jIAW Awp jI
dy A`gy r`KIAW, ie`k ivc ihMdU dI dukwn dI miTAweI sI qy dUjI ivc muslmwn
dI dukwn dI[ bwl goibMd rwey jI ny dovyN ku`jIAW au~pr Awpxy dovyN Coty-Coty h`Q
r`K id`qy[ ieh dyK ky sWeI jI bVy pRsMn hoey qy is`jdw krky au~QoN cly gey[ sWeI
jI dy cyilAW ny ku`jIAW dw rh`s puìCAw qW sWeI jI ny dìsAw ik mYN dyKxw
cwhuMdw sI ik ieh r`b-rUp bwlk v`fw ho ky iks dw p`K krygw, ihMdUAW dw jW
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muslmwnW dw, pr ies rUhwnI bwlk ny dovyN ku`jIAW au~pr h`Q r`K ky ieh sp`St
kr id`qw hY ik auh dovyN Drm dy lokW nUM ie`ko ijhw ipAwr krygw Aqy nwly mYnUM
ieh rUhwnI igAwn bKiSAw hY ik r`b dy ipAwry jwqW-pwqW Aqy DrmW-mzHbW
qoN au~pr au~T ky inrMkwr dy dyS ivc vrqdy hn[
ptnw swihb ivKy bwl lIlHw
gurU goibMd isMG jI ny bcpn dy 5 swl ptnw swihb ivc hI bqIq kIqy[ bcpn
qoN hI Awp jI ivc Aijhy dYvI gux sn, jo ik aunHW dI rUhwnI smrQw nUM pRgt
krdy sn[ Awp jI Awpxy swQIAW dIAW 2 tolIAW bxw ky, ie`k tolI dy AwgU
Awp bx jWdy sn Aqy dUjI dw iksy hor b`cy nUM bxw ky, dovyN tolIAW dw Awps
ivc nklI Xu`D krvwieAw krdy sn[ Awp jI bcpn qoN hI bVy kmwl dy qIr-
AMdwz sn Aqy Awp jI dw inSwnw hmySW itkwxy 'qy l`gdw sI qy bVI dUr q`k
mwr krdw sI[ bwl goibMd rwey jI Awpxy hwxIAW dy AwgU sn qy swry b`cy aunHW
dI khI hr g`l mMinAw krdy sn[ Awp jI Awpxy hwxIAW nUM hmySW inrBYqw
Aqy inrfqw dw sbk isKwieAw krdy sn[ ie`k vwr EQoN dI, ptny dw nvwb
lMG irhw sI, jo ik bVw zulmI Aqy byeImwn sI, A`gy-A`gy Aw rhy ispwhIAW ny
swry bìcAW nUM ikhw ik nvwb swihb jdoN lwgy Awaux qW sB ny Juk ky slwm
krnI[ pr bwl goibMd rwey jI ny swry bìcAW nUM ikhw ik ieh byeImwn hwkm hY
qy siqkwr dw h`kdwr nhIN hY, ies leI jdoN auh lwgy Awvy qW swirAW ny ies nUM
mUMh icVwauVw qy iPr aUeI-aUeI krky B`j jwxw[ bwl goibMd rwey jI dy hukm
Anuswr swry bìcAW ny ies qrHW hI kIqw, nvwb dy lwgy Awaux 'qy swirAW ny
aus nUM mUMh icVwieAw qy iPr aUeI-aUeI krky auQoN B`j gey[ bìcAW dI ieh
infrqw dyK ky auh nvwb Aqy aus dy ispwhI bVy hYrwn hoey[
ptnw swihb ivKy gMgw ndI dy iknwry iSv-d`q nwm dw ie`k pMfq rihMdw sI,
jo ik ivSnMU jI dw pujwrI sI qy au~cI Awqimk AvsQw dw mwlk sI[ aus pMfq
ny bwl goibMd rwey jI dI ielwhI smrQw nUM pihcwx ilAw Aqy mn hI mn qmMnw
kIqI ik bwl goibMd rwie jI, aus nUM sRI ikRSn jI qy sRI rwm cMdr jI dy rUp ivc
drSn dy ky inhwl krn[ bwlw pRIqm jI vI aus dI Bwvnw nUM smJ gey qy aus nUM
sRI ikRSn jI qy sRI rwm cMdr jI dy rUp ivc drSn dy ky inhwl kIqw[ ies qrHW
auh pMfq jI, bwl goibMd rwey jI dy p`ky SrDwlU bx gey qy aunHW nUM bwlw pRIqm
kih ky sMboDn kirAw krdy sn[
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rwjw Pqih cMd mYxI qy aus dI rwxI dI ie`Cw pUrI krnI
bwlw pRIqm jI ny ptnw swihb ivKy hor vI bVy kOqk vrqwey[ auQoN dy rwjw
Pqih cMd mYxI dy Gr koeI AOlwd nhIN sI[ ie`k idn aunHW ny pMfq iSv d`q nUM
pu`qr pRwpqI leI prmwqmw A`gy Ardws krn leI bynqI kIqI[ pMfq jI
kihx l`gy, 'Ardws iks A`gy krnI hY, inrMkwr qW Awp ie`k bwl dy rUp ivc,
swfy Sihr ivc hI AwieAw hoieAw hY”[ aus ny rwjy qy rwxI nUM ikhw ik auh
SrDw sihq, aus bwlw pRIqm nUM Xwd krn, auh quhwfI kwmnw zrUr pUrI
krygw[ rwjw qy rwxI dovyN, rozwnw SrDw-pRym sihq iDAwn joV ky bYT jWdy qy
ArzoeIAW krdy[ ie`k idn dovyN iDAwn lweI bYTY sn ik bwlw pRIqm jI ny
rwxI dy gl ivc Aw bwhW pweIAW qy qoqlI jbwn nwl kihx l`gy, “mW! mYN Aw
igAw hW” ielwhI nUr nwl dg-dg krdy rUhwnI ichry vwlw bwl AwpxI godI
ivc bYTw dyK ky, rwxI dI KuSI dw koeI h`d-bMnw nw irhw qy auh bVI inhwl
hoeI[ aus ny r`j-r`j ky bwlw pRIqm jI nUM ipAwr kIqw qy kihx l`gI ik myrI
b`s iehI ie`Cw sI ik koeI mYnUM mW kih ky blwaux vwlw hovy, hux mYnUM hor kuJ
nhIN cwhIdw[ rwjy ny vI bwlw pRIqm jI nUM AwpxI godI ivc cu`k ky ipau vwlw
in`G mwixAw, rwxI ny Coly-pUrIAW bxw ky bwl goibMd rwey jI nUM Ckwey[ so ies
qrHW bwlw pRIqm jI ny rwjy-rwxI dI ie`Cw pUrI kIqI[ Awp jI bwAd ivc vI
rozwnw Awpxy hwxIAW nwl rwjy dy mihlW ivc cly jWdy qy rwxI dy h`QoN kuJ nw
kuJ Kw-pI ky hwxIAW nwl Kyfx cly jWdy qy keI vwr Awpxy hwxIAW nwl swrw-
swrw idn rwjy dy bwg ivc rwxI smyq Awpxy hwxIAW nwl Kyfdy rihMdy qy bUitAW
dI sWB-sMBwl dy kMm ivc l`gy rihMdy[
bwl goibMd rwey jI dw iqAwg
bwl goibMd rwey jI bcpn qoN hI ikMny iqAwgI Aqy mwieAw-moh qoN inrlyp sn,
ies g`l dw pqw ies ieiqhwsk GtnW qoN l`gdw hY, jo ik ies pRkwr hY[ bwl
goibMd rwey jI nUM mwqw guzrI jI ny sony dy do kMgx pihnwey hoey sn[ ie`k idn
Awp jI ie`k kMMgx gMgw ndI ivc su`t Awey Aqy jdoN mwqw jI ny pu`iCAw ik kMgx
ik`Qy hY? qW Awp jI mwqw jI nUM gMgw ndI dy iknwry iljw ky, dUjw kMgx vI lwh
ky, gMgw ndI ivc ausy jgHw 'qy su`t ky kihx l`gy, 'au~Qy su`itAw hY'[ swry Awp jI
dw ieh kOqk dyK ky bVy hYrwn hoey[ ies qrHW ieh Gtnw bwlw pRIqm jI dy
bcpn qoN hI mwieAw-moh qoN inrlyp hox dw ieh pRq`K pRmwx hY[
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ptnw swihb qoN AnMdpur swihb Awauxw
gurU qyg bhwdr jI jdoN Aswm qoN vwps Awey qW auh is`Dw AnMdpur swihb phuMc
gey Aqy iPr kuJ smyN bwAd Awpxy pirvwr nUM vI ptny qoN AnMdpur swihb
Awaux leI s`dw Byj id`qw[ jdoN bwlw pRIqm jI pirvwr smyq ptnw swihb qoN
ivdw hox l`gy qW swry ptnw invwsI bVy bYrwg ivc Aw gey Aqy swirAW dIAW
A`KW ivcoN A`QrU bih qury, ikauNik auQoN dI sMgq dw bwlw pRIqm jI nwl bVw pRym
pY cu`kw sI[ bwlw pRIqm jI ny sB nUM Drvws id`qw Aqy prmwqmw dw nwm jpx
dw aupdyS id`qw qy auQoN cwly pw id`qy[
bwlw pRIqm jI pirvwr smyq sPr mkwauNdy hoey AnMdpur swihb nUM jw rhy
sn ik gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy hukm nwl, Awp jI ny AMbwlw izlHy dy ipMf lKnOr
ivc 3 idnW dw pVwA kIqw[ auQy AwrP dIn nwm dw ie`k bVw krnI vwlw
PkIr rihMdw sI, ie`k idn bwlw pRIqm jI bwhr Kyf rhy sn ik auh PkIr au~QoN
pwlkI ivc svwr ho ky lMG irhw sI[ jdoN aus dI ingHw bwlw pRIqm jI 'qy peI
qW auh pwlkI ivcoN hyTW au~qr AwieAw Aqy kuJ kdm A`gy jw ky bVy pRym nwl
Juk ky bwlw pRIqm jI nUM is`jdw kIqw qy iPr Eny hI kdm pu`Ty pYrIN vwps jw ky,
iPr is`jdw kIqw Aqy iPr is`Dy ho ky c`lxw SurU kr id`qw qy EnI dyr pwlkI ivc
nw bYTw, ijMnW icr aus nUM bwlw pRIqm jI nzr AwauNdy rhy[ cyilAW ny pu`iCAw,
'pIr jI! qusIN A`lHw-qwlw dy PkIr ho ky ie`k kwPrW dy b`cy nUM nmSkwr ikauN
kIqI hY?' PkIr jI ny A`goN jvwb id`qw, 'mYnUM ies b`cy dy rUp ivc A`lHw-qwlw dy
pRq`K drSn hoey hn Aqy ij`Qy A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr id`sy, au~Qy sB nUM Juk ky slwm
krnI cwhIdI hY, ieh ihMdU Aqy musilm dy ivqkirAW ivcoN bwhr inklo[
A`lHw-qwlw dy ipAwry mzHbW dy JMbyilAW qoN inAwry huMdy hn[' ies qrHW bwlw
pRIqm jI lKnOr ivKy 3 idn rukx qoN bwAd AnMdpur swihb phuMc gey[
ipqw gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny Awaux vwly smyN nUM BWpdy hoey bwlw pRIqm jI dI
pVHweI-ilKweI Aqy SSqr ividAw isKlweI dw aucycy qOr 'qy vDIAw pRbMD
krvwieAw[ ies qrHW au~c-p`Dr dI pVHweI Aqy SSqr ividAw ivc inpuMn huMdy
hoey, bwl goibMd rwey jI v`fy hoey[ Awp jI ny Awpxy jIvn dI pihlI kurbwnI
audoN id`qI, jdoN Awp jI ny kyvl 9 swl dI aumr ivc ipqw gurU qyg bhwdr jI nUM
AOrMgzyb dy zulm dy iKlwP kurbwnI dyx leI id`lI v`l nUM qoirAw sI Aqy iPr
kuJ idnW bwAd BweI jYqw jI rwhIN ipqw jI dw k`itAw hoieAw sIs pRwpq kIqw
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sI[ cwhy bwl goibMd rwey jI ausy idn hI gurU-rUp ivc pRgt ho cu`ky sn, ijs
idn id`lI ivKy gurU qyg bhwdr jI nyy ShIdI pRwpq kIqI sI, ikauNik id`lI nUM
jwx smyN gurU qyg bhwdr jI kih gey sn ik swfI Shwdq qoN bwAd Agly gurU
bwl goibMd rwey jI hoxgy[ pr iPr vI gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Anuswr Awp jI nUM
gurqw-g`dI 'qy ibTw ky bwbw bu`Fw jI dI AMS ivcoN bwbw rwm kMvr v`loN Awp jI nUM
ijgHw-klgI sjweI geI Aqy gwqry ikrpwn pihxw ky guirAweI dw iqlk
lgwieAw igAw[ guirAweI dI izMmvwrI sMBwlx smyN BwvyN ik Awp jI dI aumr
isrP 9 swl dI sI, pr iPr vI Awp jI ny gurqw-g`dI dI syvw bVI infrqw,
inrBYqw Aqy izMmyvwrI nwl sMBwlI[
Awp jI ny zwlm AOrMgzyb dI hkUmq nwl is`DI t`kr lYx dw PYslw kIqw,
BWvy ik aus kol l`KW dI igxqI ivc POz Aqy hr qrHW dy kImqI hiQAwr qy hor
jMgI swzo-smwn mOzUd sI[ smyN dw bwdSwh AOrMgzyb hY vI Aijhw k`tV sI ik
aus ny AYlwnIAw ikhw hoieAw sI ik auh swry ihMdosqwn ivc kyvl ieslwm dw
hI bol-bwlw krygw Aqy bwkI dy swry Drm Kqm kr dyvygw[ pr Awp jI aus dI
ies qwkq qoN iblku`l vI fry jW Gbrwey nw Aqy Awp jI ny vI AYlwn kr id`qw
ik AsIN AYsy infr qy sUrbIr XoiDAw dI POz iqAwr krWgy, jo ik ies zwlm
hkUmq dw nwS kr dyvygI[ gurU swihb jI ny ikhw ik AsIN AYsy sMq-ispwhI
iqAwr krWgy, ijnHW dy h`Q ivc qlvwr Aqy idl ivc krqwr hovygw qy aunHW dI
qlvwr jdoN vI c`lygI, kyvl dUsirAW dy Bly leI hI c`lygI[ gurU swihb jI ny
zwlm hkUmq dy swry hukm mMnx qoN ieMnkwr kr id`qw qy ikhw ik swfy is`K GoV-
svwrI vI krngy Aqy Ssqr vI r`Kxgy[ AsIN ngwry 'qy cot vI mwrWgy qy POzW
vI r`KWgy Aqy jo hkUmq kihMdI hY ik muslmwnW qoN ibnW koeI hor isr 'qy pgVI
nhIN bMnH skdw, swfy is`K qW au~cy-au~cy dumwly sjwauxgy, jo ky dUroN nzr pey
Awauxgy[ gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik AsIN Awpxy is`KW nUM ies qrHW dw
srUp Aqy pihrwvw dyvWgy ik swfw is`K l`KW ivc KVHw, A`f hI pihcwixAw
jwvygw[
gurU goibMd isMG jI dw ivAwh Aqy swihbzwdy
AnuBvI id`b-idRStI vwly mhWpurKW dI Koj dy Anuswr gurU goibMd isMG jI
mhwrwj dw ivAwh lwhOr invwsI sRI hir js K`qrI dI spu`qrI mwqw jIqo jI
nwl 20 jUn 1677 iv`c AnMdpur swihb qoN 10 mIl dI dUrI 'qy 'gurU kw lwhOr'
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ivKy hoieAw[ mwqw jIqo jI dI ku`KoN swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI ny 7 jnvrI
1687 eI: iv`c pwauNtw swihb ivKy jnm ilAw Aqy swihbzwdw juJwr isMG jI
dI pYdwieS 3 ApRYl 1690 iv`c AnMdpur ivKy hoeI[
mwqw jIqo jI nwm bwxI ismrn krky AnuBvI ho cu`ky sn[ ie`k idn smwDI
siQq Awp jI ƒ ieh idRS id`isAw ik cmkOr swihb iv`c jMg krdy hoey, aunHW dy
donoN swihbzwidAW dI Shwdq ho geI hY Aqy gurU swihb ies iBAwnk jMg qoN
bwAd nMgy pYrIN c`ldy hoey, mwCIvwVy dy jMgl iv`c itMf dw isrhwxw lY ky Awpxy
pRIqm dI Xwd dw ielwhI AnMd mwx rhy hn[ ies iBAwnk idRStWq qoN qRbk ky
aunHW dI smwDI KulH geI Aqy auh vwho-dwhI gurU swihb jI pws jw ky ies
iBAwnk idRS dw vrxn krn l`gy Aqy pu`Cx l`gy ik mhwrwj! kI ieh s`c hY?
gurU swihb ny A`go jvwb id`qw, hW! iblkul s`c hY[ mwqw jI ny ikhw, mhwrwj
jI! myry koloN shwirAw nhIN jwxw[ gurU swihb ny PurmwieAw, 'jy shwirAw nhIN
jweygw qW srIr C`f idau[' mwqw jI ny Akwl purK dy hukm iv`c 1693 eI: dI
ivswKI ƒ srIr iqAwg id`qw[
mwqw jIqo jI dy clwxy qoN bwAd mwqw gujrI jI Aqy sMgqW dI purzor bynqI
krn 'qy gurU swihb dw AnMd kwrj lwhOr invwsI sRI rwmsrn K`qrI dI spu`qrI
mwqw suMdrI jI nwl, sMn 1694 eI: dI ivswKI vwly idn hoieAw[ ienHW dI ku`K
qoN swihbzwdw zorwvr isMG jI dw jnm 13 nvMbr 1696 eI: ƒ AnMdpur ivKy
hoieAw Aqy swihbzwdw &qih isMG jI dw jnm 13 PrvrI 1699 eI: nUM
hoieAw[
gurU swihb dy qIjy mihl mwqw swihb dyvW jI dw jnm ruhqws, izlHw jyhlm
(pwiksqwn) iv`c sRI rwm bsI K`qrI dy Gr hoieAw[ Awp jI CotI aumr qoN hI
nwm ismrn krdy Aqy pRBU BgqI iv`c lIn rihMdy sn[ jdoN mwqw swihb dyvW jI
jvwnI dI AvsQw iv`c Awey qW mwqw-ipqw Awp jI leI vr l`Bx l`gy[ Awp
jI ny Awpxy mwqw-ipqw jI nUM ikhw ik mYN qW CotI aumr qoN hI Awpxw qn, mn,
Dn gurU goibMd isMG jI ƒ Arpx kr cu`kI hW[ myrw qW swrw jIvn hI gurU
swihb dy pRym Aqy aunHW dI syvw ivc bqIq hovygw[ mwqw swihb dyvW jI dI ieh
idRVqw dyK ky swrI sMgq qy aunHW dy mwqw-ipqw aunHW ƒ ivswKI 'qy AnMdpur
swihb lY Awey[ jdoN sMgq ny gurU swihb jI ƒ mwqw swihb dyvW jI dw AwSw
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pRgt kIqw qW gurU swihb ny PurmwieAw ik Akwl purK dy hukm iv`c hux swfw
srIrk ivAwh qW koeI nhIN hovygw, pr jykr ies bIbI dI gurU nwnk dyv jI dy
crnW iv`c eynI lInqw hY qW ieh Awpxw qn-mn gurU nwnk ƒ Arpx krky
Awqimk ivAwh kry Aqy Awpxw jIvn nwm-bwxI jp ky Aqy syvw krky sPlw
kry[ gurU swihb dy ieh bcn sux ky, swrI sMgq qy aunHW dy mwqw-ipqw ny mwqw
swihb dyvW jI ƒ gurU swihb dy crnW iv`c Aripq kr id`qw[ mwqw jI dw gurU
swihb nwl srIrk ivAwh qW nhIN hoieAw, pr Awqimk lInqw ieMnI hoeI ik
bwAd iv`c gurU swihb ny mwqw jI dI JolI ivc swrw pMQ pw ky, mwqw jI ƒ smUh
^wlsw pMQ dI mwqw dw ruqbw b^iSAw[ gurU swihb ny 1699 eI: dI ivswKI 'qy
AMimRq iqAwr krn vyly, mwqw swihb dyvW jI qoN hI jl iv`c pqwsy pvwey sn[
gurU swihb jI dI nwhn PyrI
tIVI gVHvwl dy rwjy Pqih cMd ny nwhn dy rwjy mydnI pRkwS dI zmIn dy kuJ
ih`sy au~pr bwbw rwm rwie dIAW krwmwqW dw Awsrw lYNdy hoey, kbzw kIqw
hoieAw sI[ ikauNik bwbw rwmrwie bVw krwmwqI sI Aqy rwjw Pqih cMd dI
irAwsq ivc dyhrwdUn ivKy rihMdw sI qy swry aus qoN bVw frdy sn[ ies kwrn
rwjw mydnI pRkwS bVw duKI Aqy byvs sI[ iksy mhwqmw ny aus nUM ikhw ik auh
gurU goibMd isMG jI dy crn Awpxy rwjDwnI ivc pvwey, aus dy swry kwrj rws ho
jwxgy[ aus ny AnMdpur swihb jw ky AwpxI swrI viQAw gurU swihb jI nUM d`sI
Aqy aus dI irAwsq ivc crn pwaux leI bynqI kIqI[ jwxI-jwx siqgurU jI
jwxdy sn ik AsIN au~Qy jw ky kuJ AsQwn pRgt krny hn, so gurU swihb jI
rwjw mydnI pRkwS dI irAwsq dI rwjDwnI nwhn ivKy Awx phuMcy[ rwjw mydnI
pRkwS ny gurU swihb jI nUM Awpxy mihlW ivc TihrwieAw Aqy bVI iKdmq
kIqI[ rwmrwey nUM jdoN gurU swihb jI dI Awmd dw pqw l`gw qW aus ny rwjw
Pqih cMd nUM ikhw ik rwjw mydnI pRkwS kol bVy blI purS gurU goibMd isMG jI
Awx phuMcy hn, ijs A`gy aus dI koeI krwmwq kMm nhIN krygI, ies leI auh
rwjw mydnI pRkwS dw swrw ielwkw KwlI kr dyvy[ so frdy mwry Pqih cMd ny
rwjw mydnI pRkwS dw swrw ielwkw aus nUM vwps kr id`qw[ ies qrHW rwjw
mydnI pRkwS qy aus dI prjw bVI pRsMn hoeI Aqy gurU swihb jI dw DMnvwd kIqw
ik aunHW dy kyvl crn pYx nwl hI, aunHW nUM aunHW dw swrw ielwkw vwps iml
igAw hY[
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ie`Qy hI gurU swihb jI ny ie`k Awdm-Kor Syr dw iSkwr krky, swry Sihr
vwsIAW nUM aus dy BY qoN vI mukq kIqw[ nwhn ivKy gurU swihb jI 8 mhIny qy 10
idn rhy sn Aqy ij`Qy Awp jI ibrwjdy sn, aus jgHw 'qy hux gurduAwrw 'sRI
dSmyS AsQwn swihb' SuSoiBq hY[ rwjw mydnI pRkwS dI bynqI krn 'qy gurU
swihb jI ie`k suMdr bn ivc gey, ij`QoN dy kudrqI cSimAW dw pwxI bVw TMfw,
im`Tw Aqy ibmwrIAW k`tx vwlw sI qy rwjw vI hr roj au~QoN mMgvw ky pwxI pINdw
huMdw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny jdoN aus jgHw 'qy crn pwey qW auQoN dy phwVI lokW ny
AwpxI bolI ivc ies sQwn dw nwm bVU r`K id`qw, ijs dw mqlb sI ik ieh
jgHw hux v`fy mhWpurS gurU goibMd isMG jI dy crn pYx nwl v`fI qy mhwn ho geI
hY[ iesy AsQwn 'qy hI mgroN sMq Aqr isMG jI msqUAwxw swihb vwilAW dy
AwSy Anuswr sMq qyjw isMG jI v`loN gu: bVU swihb dw AsQwn pRgt kIqw igAw,
ij`QoN ik hux is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI keI qrHW dy audm-auprwly kIqy jw rhy
hn[
pwauNtw swihb vswauxw
nwhn ivKy 8 mhIny 10 idn rukx qoN bwAd, gurU swihb jI ny bVw rmnIk Aqy
Xu`D-nIqI dy p`K qoN ie`k suc`jw QW dyK ky jmnw ndI dy iknwry 'qy Awpxy rihx
leI ie`k AsQwn bxvwieAw[ pihlW a~uQy Awp jI ny kuJ mkwn bxvwey qy
ipCoN ie`k gurduAwrw swihb dI isrjxw krvweI, ijs nUM bwAd ivc ie`k iklHy
dw rUp dy id`qw igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny jdoN ie`Qy Aw ky, GoVy qoN au~qr ky pYr
jmIn 'qy itkwieAw qW ies AsQwn dw nW 'pwauN itkw' qoN pwauNtw swihb pY
igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny ie`Qy keI qrHW dy rUhwnI kwrj kIqy[ Awp jI kol
AnMdpur swihb ivKy 52 kvI rihMdy sn, ijnHW nUM Awp jI ie`Qy vI Awpxy nwl
ilAwey sn[ so ij`Qy dovyN vyly dIvwn sjw ky r`bI bwxI rwhIN Akwl purK dy gux
gwey jWdy, au~Qy is`KW ivc joS Brn leI gurU swihb jI rozwnw kvI drbwr vI
krvwauNdy[ ie`Qy hI gurU swihb jI ny ienHW kvIAW koloN AnykW pRwcIn gRMQW dw
aul`Qw pMjwbI BwSw ivc krvwieAw Aqy Awp jI ny Kud vI bIr-rsI swihq dI
rcnw kIqI[ gurU goibMd isMG jI ny pwauNtw swihb ivKy hI dsm gRMQ dI bwxI
jwp swihb, Akwl ausqiq Aqy 33 sv`eIey Awid dI rcnw kIqI[ gurU swihb
jI is`KW AMdr joS Brn leI ij`Qy kvIAW koloN bIr-rsI kivqwvW dw gwien
krvwauNdy sn, au~Qy Awp jI rozwnw iSkwr Kyfx vI jWdy[ Awp jI ny cux-cux ky
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jMglI jwnvr, ijvyN ik Syr, cIqy, biGAwV, ir`C qy sUr Awid dw iSkwr kIqw[
gurU swihb jI ny auh swry jMglI jwnvr mwr mukwey, jo Awdm-Kor bx cu`ky sn
Aqy ijs kwrn aus ielwky dy lok bVy sihmy hoey sn[ ienHW swry Awdm-Kor
jMglI jwnvrW dy Kqm ho jwx 'qy ieQoN dy vsnIkW ny vI su`K dw sih ilAw[
siqgurU jI jdoN iSkwr Kyfx jWdy qW Awp jI rxjIq ngwry 'qy cot mwrdy, ijs
nwl swrIAW phwVIAW gMUzx l`g jWdIAW[ pRoihq prmwnMd vrigAW dI cu`kxw
ivc Aw ky pihlW qoN hI phwVI rwjy gurU swihb jI nwl Kwr KWdy sn[ pr hux
gurU swihb jI dI ieh cVqH qy SwhI TwT-bwT dyK ky, auh gurU swihb jI nwl
hor vI ijAwdw eIrKw krn l`g pey[
gurU hirrwie jI dy v`fy pùqr bwbw rwm-rwey jI ny ijhVy msMdW dy Awsry,
Awpxw gurU fMmH clwieAw hoieAw sI, auh hux aunHW hI msMdW dy h`QoN bVy qMg Aw
cu`ky sn[ ikauNik pUjw dw Dwn Kw-Kw ky aunHW msMdW dI mq iblkùl BirSt ho
geI sI Aqy auh bwbw rwm rwie nUM mwr ky Awp fyry dy mwlk bxn dIAW skImW
bxw rhy sn[ jdoN bwbw rwm-rwie jI nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dy pwauNtw swihb
ivKy Awaux dw pqw l`gw qW aunHW ny gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM iekìlAW imlx dI
ie`Cw pRgt kIqI[ gurU swihb jI aus nUM jmnw ndI ivc ie`k byVI 'qy svwr ho ky
imly[ gurU swihb jI ny bwbw rwm-rwey jI dI bynqI Anuswr, aunHW nUM aus dy
pirvwr dI surìKAw dw Brosw idvwieAw[ aus smyN dI ihMdosqwn dI mu`K BwSw
sMsikRq qy ihMdI is`Kx leI gurU swihb jI ny 5 is`K bnwrs ivKy Byjy qW ik auh
ieh BSwvW is`K ky ihMdosqwn dy v`K-v`K KyqrW ivc jw ky v`D qoN v`D is`KI dw
pRcwr-pRswr kr skx[ pr jdoN au~QoN dy pMfqW ny gyrUey bsqr Aqy DoqIAW
pwaux dI Srq r`K id`qI qW inrwS ho ky vwps muVy is`KW nUM gurU swihb jI ny ikhw
ik auh gyrUey bsqr qy DoqIAW hI pw lYx, pr ihMdI Aqy sMsikRq zrUr is`K ky
Awaux[ aunHW is`KW ny keI swl au~Qy rih ky sMsikRq qy ihMdI is`KI Aqy mgroN auh
inrmly is`K AKvwey[ aunHW is`KW qoN hI A`gy inrmlw sMpRdwie c`lI, ijnHW ny pUry
ihMdosqwn ivc is`KI dw bhuq pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[
BMgwxI dw Xu`D
pRoihq prmwnMd vrigAW dI cu`kxw ivc Aw ky phwVI rwjy gurU swihb jI nwl
bVI Kwr KWdy sn, ikauNik prmwnMd ny ienHW phwVI rwijAW dy kMn Bry hoey sn
ik gurU goibMd isMG jI swirAW nUM ie`k pMgq ivc ibTw ky lMgr CkwauNdy Aqy
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ie`k brwbr sMgq ivc ibTw ky aupdyS idMdy hn, ies qrHW auh vrx-vMf nUM
Kqm krI jw rhy hn[ dUsrw jo gurU goibMd isMG jI quhwfI irAwsq ivc rihMdy
hoey, hkUmq dy iKlwP jwx vwlIAW bwgI kwrvweIAW kr rhy hn, k`lH nUM
AOrMgzyb ies dw izMmyvwr quhwnUM hI Tihrwvygw, ik qusIN AwpxI irAwsq ivc
ieh sB kuJ ikauN hox id`qw? kihlUr irAwsq dw rwjw BIm cMd, pRoihq
prmwnMd dI cu`kxw ivc Aw ky gurU swihb jI nwl bhuq izAwdw eIrKw krn
l`g ipAw[ aus dy pu`qr Azmyr cMd dw ivAwh sI qy aus ny ivAwh dy bhwny
nwl, gurU swihb jI qoN gurU-Gr dIAW kImqI BytwvW mMgIAW[ jo ik gurU swihb
nUM Aswm dy rwjy rwm rwie ny Byt kIqIAW sn, ijvyN ik prswdI hwQI Aqy pMc
klw SSqr Awid[ ies qoN ielwvw kwbl dI sMgq ny vI kuJ kImqI BytwvW Byt
kIqIAW sn[ BIm cMd dy mn ivc Kot sI ik ieh cIzW hux bhwny nwl mMg
leIAW jwx qy bwAd ivc vwps nhIN id`qIAW jwxgIAW Aqy jykr gurU swihb
jI zbrI mMgx leI Awauxgy qW hmlw krky aunHW nUM hmySW leI Kqm kr id`qw
jwvygw[ gurU swihb jI BIm-cMd dI ies bdnIqI nUM qwV gey Aqy aunHW ny is`KW
v`loN SrDw nwl gurU-Gr nUM id`qIAW geIAW kmIqI BytwvW aus nMU dyx qoN ieMnkwr
kr id`qw[ ies nwl rwjw BIm cMd hor vI icVH igAw[
jdoN rwjw BIm cMd Awpxy lVky dI brwq lY ky sRIngr phuMicAw qW aus ny
au~Qy ivAwh ivc iek`Ty hoey hor phwVI rwijAW nwl slwh krky, gurU swihb jI
au~pr hmlw krn dI skIm bxw leI[ aus dw kuVm rwjw Pqih Swh gurU swihb
jI dw SrDwlU sI[ pr rwjy BIm cMd ny Srq r`K id`qI ik auh aus dI lVkI dw
folw qW hI lY ky jwvygw, jykr auh gurU swihb jI nwl iksy qrHW dw sbMD nhIN
r`Kygw Aqy gurU swihb jI dy iKlwP swfy nwl jMg ivc Swiml hovygw[ byv`s rwjw
Pqih Swh mMn igAw[ gurU swihb jI nMU phwVIAW rwijAW v`loN ies hmly dI
kIqI jw rhI iqAwrI dI swrI Kbr iml geI[
Awp jI ny pwauNtw swihb qoN 11 ik. mI. dUr BMgwxI dw mYdwn jw m`ilAw, jo
ik Xu`D-nIqI p`K qoN jMg leI hr p`KoN Xog sI[ 1688 eI: nUM 9 phwVI rwijAW ny
iek`iTAW ho ky lgBg ds hzwr dI POj smyq gurU swihb jI au~pr hmlw kr
id`qw[ Xu`D dw nwm sux ky gurU swihb jI kol itky 500 mhMq rwqo-rwq B`j gey
Aqy kyvl mhMq ikRpwl dws jI hI au~Qy itky rhy[ dUsry pwsy auh 500 pTwx vI
B`j gey,ijnHW nUM AOrMgzyb v`loN nOkrI qoN k`Fy jwx qoN bwAd, pIr bu`DU Swh jI dy
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kihx 'qy gurU swihb jI ny AwpxI POz ivc BrqI kr ilAw sI[ aunHW pTwxW
ivcoN kyvl pTwx kwly KW hI Awpxy 100 swQIAW smyq a~uQy itikAw irhw[ jdoN
pIr bu`DU Swh jI nUM pTwxw dy B`j jwx dI Kbr imlI qW auh Awpxy 700 murId, 4
pu`qr qy 2 BrwvW nUM nwl lY ky, gurU swihb jI dI shwieqw leI Awx phuMcy[
pwhVI rwijAW dI POz 10 hzwr dI igxqI ivc sI Aqy gurU swihb jI kol is`KW
dI igxqI isrP 2 ku hzwr hI sI[ bVw Gmswx dw jMg hoieAw[ gurU swihb jI
ieh Xu`D hr hwlq ivc ij`qxw cwhuMdy sn, ikauNik ieh gurU swihb jI dw pihlw
X`uD sI Aqy gurU swihb jI ieh Xu`D ij`q ky is`KW ivc cVHdIklw Brnw cwhuMdy
sn, qW ik ieh jMg ij`qx qoN bwAd is`K A`gy Biv`K ivc hox vwly Xu`D vI
cVHdIklw nwl lV skx[ gurU jI Awp jMg dI AgvweI krdy hoey, is`KW ivc
joS Brdy rhy[ swry is`K gurU swihb jI dI AgvweI ivc bVI bhwdrI nwl lVy
Aqy aunHW ny phwVIAW rwijAW dI POj dy pYr nw l`gx id`qy qy auh jMg dy mYdwn
ivcoN n`s gey[ gurU swihb jI dI BUAw bIbI vIro jI dy pMjy pu`qr Xu`D ivc A`gy ho
ky lVy, ijnHW ivcoN do pu`qr sMgo Swh Aqy jIq m`l jI ShId ho gey[ pIr bu`DU Swh
jI dy do pu`qr Aqy ie`k Brw ShId ho igAw Aqy bhuq swry murIdW ny vI ShIdI dw
zwm pIqw[ Agly idn jdoN pIr bu`DU Swh jI gurU swihb jI qoN AwigAw lYx Awey
qW aus smyN gurU swihb jI kysW nUM kMGw kr rhy sn[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy,
“pIr jI! AsIN quhwfI kurbwnI qoN bVy KuS hW, mMgo! kI mMgdy ho”? pIr bu`DU
Swh jI ny h`Q joV ky kysW smyq kMGy dI mMg kIqI[ gurU swihb jI ny kysW smyq
kMGw, ie`k ktwr, ie`k suMdr puSwk Aqy ie`k h`QIN iliKAw hukmnwmw swihb,
pIr bu`DU Swh jI nUM bKiSAw[ dsqwr dy do toty krky A`DI pIr bu`DU Swh jI nUM
Aqy A`DI mhMq ikRpwl dws jI nUM bKSI[
AnMdpur swihb vwpsI
BMgwxI dw Xu`D ij`qx qoN bwAd, lgBg 4 swl dy smyN bwAd gurU swihb jI
pwauNtw swihb qoN vwps AnMdpur swihb Aw gey[ gurU swihb jI ny vwps Aw ky
dyiKAw ik AnMdpur swihb dy kwPI vsnIk ieQoN jw cu`ky sn, ijs dw kwrn ieh
sI ik gurU swihb jI dI gYr-hwzrI ivc phwVI rwijAW v`loN aunHW nUM frwieAw
DmkwieAw jWdw irhw sI[ pr gurU swihb jI dy vwps Awaux nwl AnMdpur
swihb ivKy iPr qoN bVIAW rOxkW l`gxIAW SurU ho geIAW Aqy ie`QoN dI AbwdI
ivc vI BwrI vwDw hoieAw[ gurU swihb jI jwxdy sn ik A`gy hox vwly jMg swnUM
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AnMdpur swihb ivKy rih ky hI lVny pYxy hn, ies leI AnMdpur swihb dI
surìKAw nUM XkInI bxwaux leI, gurU swihb jI ny AnMdpur swihb ivKy 6
ikilHAW dI auswrI krvweI, ijMnHW dy nwm hn : 1) holgVH, 2) lohgVH, 3)
kysgVH, 4) PqihgVH, 5) AnMdgVH Aqy 6) qwrwgVH[ ienHW ikilHAW dy bxn
nwl AnMdpur swihb dI surìKAw bhuq mzbUq ho geI, ie`k qoN bwAd ie`k iklHw
AnMdpur swihb dI surìKAw leI prbq vWg KVHw sI[
Kwlsw pMQ dI swjnw
gurU goibMd isMG jI mhwrwj ny ihMdusqwn dI murdw hoeI kOm iv`c rUhwnI
SkqIBrn leI ie`k ielwhI kOqk ricAw[ AnMdpur swihb ivKy 1699 eI: dI
ivswKI vwly idn keI hzwrW dI igxqI iv`c sMgqW dw BwrI dIvwn sìjAw
hoieAw sI, kIrqn auprMq gurU swihb jI ny vwro-vwrI, ie`k-ie`k krky pMjW
is`KW dy sIs dI mMg kIqI[ AbUau~lw qrwnI nW dw muslmwn, jo AOrMgzyb dw
jwsUs sI qy gurU goibMd isMG jI mhwrwj dy drbwr iv`c jwsUsI krdw sI[ ieh
sRI dsmyS jI dy drbwr iv`c bRwhmx dw rUp Dwr, it`kw lw, jnyaU pw Aqy DoqI
bMnH ky r`Kdw sI Aqy gurU ky drbwr dI roz dI irport id`lI AOrMgzyb ƒ Byjdw
sI[ ieh dsmyS jI dy mwlI gulwby pws rihMdw sI,ieh jdoN dsmyS jI dy drbwr
iv`c jw kyy auhnW dy crnw 'qy fMfvq-pRxwm krdw sI qW jwxI-jwx dsmyS ipqw
jI aus dw ieh pwKMf dyK ky A`goN h`s ipAw krdy sn, ikauNik auhnW ƒ ies dy
pKMf qy jwsUsI dw ielm sI[ BweI vIr isMG jI vI Awpxy 'klgIDr cmqkwr'
iv`c AbUau~lw qrwnI dw izkr krdy hn[ AbUau~lw qrwnI fyF-do swl iesy qrHW
siqgurW dy drbwr dI jwsUsI krdw irhw[ ieh AbUau~lw qrwnI 1699 eI: dI
ivswKI mOky Kwlsy dI swjnw krn dw A`KIN if`Tw hwl AwpxI ikqwb iv`c ies
qrHW ilKdw hY:-
“ijs idn gurU goibMd isMG jI ny AnMdpur swihb AMimRq iqAwr kIqw,
dIvwn iv`c hwzrI 35-40 hzwr dI sI[ muZlW dy cwr q^q sn- id`lI,
Awgrw, lwhOr Aqy klwnOr[ pr gurU jI dy q^q dI SoBw inrwlI sI, ieh q^q
muZl bwdSwh dy q^q ƒ mwq krdw sI[ aus idn gurU jI dw ilbws, cVHq,
jlwl Aqy qyj AJ`lvW sI[ gurU jI drbwr iv`c Awey Aqy ikrpwn ƒ imAwn
ivcoN k`F ky au~cI qy grjvIN Avwj ivc ikhw, “mYƒ ie`k isr dI loV hY[”
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bZYr iksy dyr Aqy soc-ivcwr dy dieAw rwm Aw hwzr hoieAw, gurU jI ny Bry
drbwr iv`c ij`Qy auh Kloqy sn, sBnW dy swhmxy ie`k vwr kIqw Aqy isr DV
nwloN judw kr id`qw, dIvwn iv`c snwtw Cw igAw Aqy swry AwdmI hYrwn qy suMn
rih gey[ gurU jI ny iPr grjvIN qy kVkvIN Avwz iv`c ikhw, “mYƒ hor isr dI
loV hY?” J`t Drm cMd au~iTAw qy gurU jI ƒ jw nmskwr kIqI Aqy gurU jI dy
ie`ko vwr ny ies dw vI isr DV qoN v`K kr id`qw[ dIvwn iv`c hlclI m`c geI
qy BwjV pY geI, gurU jI ny iPr bw-Avwz bulMd ie`k hor isr mMigAw Aqy
bwAd ivc ihMmq rwie, mohkm cMd Aqy swihb rwm ny gurU swihb jI nUM sIs Byt
kIqy[ gurU swihb jI ny sB dy swhmxy ienHW pMjW dy isr k`t ky DVW nwloN v`Kry
kr id`qy[ keI is`K gurU jI dI mwqw kol phuMc gey Aqy swrI iviQAw suxweI[
gurU jI ny auhnW pMjW dy srIrW Aqy k`piVAW ƒ cMgI qrHW Doh id`qw, PrS vI sw&
kIqw Aqy KUn dw koeI vI dwg ikqy vI nw rihx id`qw[ iPr aus kwPrW dy pIr ny
ie`k dw isr dUsry dy DV nwl, Bwv isr qy DV rlw-imlw ky, iksy hor dy DV
nwl, iksy hor dw isr lw ky kuJ ku smyN iv`c cMgI qrHW sIA id`qy[ auhnW pMjW
lwSW au~qy ic`ty k`pVy pw id`qy Aqy iPr ie`k p`Qr dw kUMfw mMgvw ky aus 'qy lohy dI
ie`k kVwhI r`K, ijs ƒ kuMfy nhIN l`gy hoey sn, aus ivc pwxI pw, Awby ihXwq
bxwaux l`g ipAw[ kwPrW dw pIr aus kVwhI iv`c qlvwr Pyrdw irhw Aqy
koeI klmw pVHdw irhw, ieh Aml lgBg koeI do ku GMty huMdw irhw[ iesy smyN
kwPrW dy pIr dI iksy AOrq ny aus kVwhI iv`c pqwsy ilAw ky pw id`qy, hux
Awby-ihXwq iqAwr ho cu`kw sI[
gurU jI ny auhnW lwSW qoN pVdw cu`k, pihlW dieAw rwm dy isrhwxy bYT
mUMh KolH Awby-ihXwq aus dy mUMh iv`c pw id`qw, iPr isr dy vwlW iv`c
pwieAw Aqy swry srIr 'qy iCVikAw Aqy AwiKAw “bol! vwihgurU jI kw
^wlsw ] vwihgurU jI kI &qih]” gurU dy ieh kihMdy swr hI dieAw rwm
au~T ky KVHw igAw Aqy au~cI swrI 'vwihgurU jI kw ^wlsw, vwihgurU jI kI
&qih' gjweI[ Bry drbwr iv`c iblku`l snwtw Cw igAw[ hzwrW ienswnW
dy huMidAW hoieAW vI, iksy dy swh lYx dI Avwj vI nhIN sI Aw rhI Aqy
dIvwn iv`c bYTy AwdmI gurU dI krwmwq au~qy mugD hoey, iksy jwdU dy Asr
hyT kIly hoey bYTy sn[ iesy qrHW gurU ny bwkI dy auhnW cOhW ƒ vI Awby-
ihXwq iplw, ausy qrHW vwlW Aqy srIr au~qy Awby-ihXwq iCVk ky, bol!
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“vwihgurU jI kw ^wlsw, vwihgurU jI kI &qih]'' bulvw ky, auhnW ƒ vI muV
ijMdw kr id`qw[ iPr gurU auhnW ƒ qMbU iv`c lY igAw, kuJ icr bwAd gurU
Awp vI Aqy auh pMjy AwdmI ip`Cy-ip`Cy qMbU ivcoN bwhr inkly[ hux auhnW
nvyN ilbws pwey hoey sn, auh pMjy muV ijMdw kIqy AwdmI qMbU qoN bwhr Aw ky
Klo gey Aqy hux gurU bIr Awsx ho ky auhnW pMjW qoN Awby-ihXwq mMgx
l`gw[ auhnW ny puìCAw qusIN ies Amol vsqU leI kI idaugy? gurU ny ikhw
ik mYN pRx krdw hW ik smW Awaux 'qy mYN Awpxw srbMs kurbwn kr idAWgw
Aqy ieh sux ky auhnW pMjW ny gurU ƒ vI ausy qrHW Awby-ihXwq CkwieAw Aqy
gurU dw nwm aus vkq qoN goibMd rwie qoN goibMd isMG ho igAw[ gurU ny auhnW
pMjW dy nwvW nwl vI 'isMG' Sbd joV id`qw qy aunHW dy nwm dieAw isMG, Drm
isMG, ihMmq isMG, mohkm isMG Aqy swihb isMG r`K id`qy[”
AbUa~ulw qrwnI ilKdw hY, “mYN bhuq pCuqwieAw qy roieAw, aus qoN bwAd
au~Qy hwzr hzwrW hI AwdmIAW ny auh Awby-ihXwq CikAw qy mYQoN vI irhw nw
igAw Aqy mYN Awpxy-Awp ƒ bVw iDrkwrdw Aqy pCqwauNdw hoieAw, ausy vkq
iksy imknwqIsI kiSS ADIn J`t gurU ky crnW 'qy jw if`gw qy aunHW qoN Awby-
ihXwq dI dwq mMgI[ gurU jI ny, jo ky myrw pKMf zrUr jwxdy sn, bVy ipAwr
nwl mYƒ QwpVw id`qw qy Awby-ihXwq ipAw ky Aqy myrw nwm Ajmyr isMG r`K
id`qw[ ies qrHW myry jnmW-jnmWqrW dy pwp k`ty gey, mYN gurU jI dI POj iv`c
BrqI ho igAw Aqy swry jMgW iv`c zulm dy ivrùD bVI bhwdrI nwl lVdw irhw[
mYN ausy idn hI AwpxI izMdgI dI AÎrlI irport AOrMgzyb ƒ G`l id`qI qy ies
dIvwn iv`c vwprI Aqy A`KIN if`TI Gtnw dw swrw hwl ivsQwr nwl KolH ky ilK
id`qw qy bVy zordwr l&zW iv`c AOrMgzyb ƒ qwVnw kIqI ik “^brdwr! ijaUNdy-
jwgdy ûdw nwl m`Qw nw lw, zulm nw kr[ jy myrI is&wrS 'qy Aml nw kIqw qW
^wndwn Aqy slqnq qbwh ho jwvygI qy dunIAW dy q^qy au~qoN nwmo-inSwn imt
jwvygw[”
AbUau~lw qurwnI dI ies irport dy muqwibk gurU swihb jI ny ies qrHW ieh
kOqk vrqwA ky Kwlsw pMQ dI swjxw kIqI, pMj ipAwry swjy Aqy iPr aunHW qoN
Awp AMimRq Ck ky ieh sp`St kr id`qw ik ieh AMimRq hr ie`k is`K leI
Ckxw ikMnW zrUrI hY[ ies irport qoN ieh sp`St huMdw hY ik gurU swihb jI ny jo
is`KW dy sIs ley, auh swrI sMgq dy swhmxy ley Aqy ieh kOqk pVdy iv`c nhIN
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r`iKAw[ ie`k dw isr dUsry dy DV nwl joV ky, ieh is`D kr id`qw ik “mwns kI
jwq sBY eyky pihcwnbo” hY Aqy ies qrHW jwq-pwq, aUc nIc Aqy vrx-vMf dy
Byd qoN mwnvqw ƒ mu`kq krwieAw[
holI dI QW 'qy holw-mh`lw
bdI au~pr nykI dI ij`q dw iqauhwr holI dy rUp ivc ie`k-dUjy 'qy ic`kV, svwh
Aqy rMg Awid pw ky mnwieAw jWdw sI, jo ik izAwdwqr keI qrHW dIAW
lVweI-JgiVAW Aqy buirAweIAW dw kwrn hI bxdw sI[ gurU swihb jI ny
is`KW nUM holI mnwaux qoN mnHW kr id`qw Aqy ikhw ik swfy is`K holI nhIN blik
holw-mh`lw mnwauxgy[ holy dw ArQ hY 'hmlw' Aqy mh`ly dw ArQ hY 'hmly dI
QW'[ gurU swihb jI ny is`KW dIAW do tolIAW bxw ky aunHW ivc nklI Xu`D
krvwey[ is`KW dy Awps ivc gqky mukwbly krvwey Aqy jyqUAW nUM auqSwihq
krn leI Awp ienwm vMfy[ ies mOky gurU swihb jI ny hor vI keI qrHW dy jMgI
AiBAws qy bIr-rs vwlIAW KyfW krvweIAW[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny is`KW
ivc bIr-rs Brn leI holI nUM holy-mh`ly ivc bdl id`qw, jo ik A`j q`k vI
holy-mh`ly dw ieh iqauhwr AnMdpur swihb ivKy bVI cVHdIklw nwl mnwieAw
jWdw hY[
ndOn Aqy husYnI dw Xu`D
phwVI rwijAW ny keI swlW qoN AOrMgzyb nUM iKrwj nhIN sI qwirAw[ AOrMgjyb ny
POjdwr mIAW KW nUM POz dy ky iKrwj lYx leI ByijAw[ pr aus nUM iksy kwrn
kSmIr nUM jwxw ipAw qy aus ny Awpxy BqIjy AlP KW nUM POz dy ky phwVI
rwijAW qoN iKrwj lYx leI Byj id`qw[ rwjw BIm-cMd AOrMgzyb dI POz dI
cVHweI nUM dyK ky fr igAw qy aus ny gurU swihb jI qoN shwieqw mMgI[ gurU swihb
jI aus dI ipClI krqUq Bulw ky, gurU-Gr dI mirXwdw Srn Awey dI lwz r`Kx
dy ibrD Anuswr, aus dI shwieqw krn leI iqAwr ho gey[ sMmq 1748 nUM
ndOV ipMf dy nyVy jMg hoieAw, ijs ivc AlP KW sPl nw ho sikAw qy auh jMg
dy ivcoN AwpxI jwn bcw ky B`j igAw qy ij`q gurU swihb jI dI hoeI[ ies qoN
bwAd lwhOr dy sUbydwr idlwvr KW ny Awpxy pu`qr rusqm KW Aqy POzdwr husYn
KW nUM POz dy ky gurU swihb jI au~pr hmlw krn leI ByijAw[ rwjw BIm cMd,
rwjw ikrpwl cMd qy kuJ hor phwVI rwjy iPr byvPweI krdy hoey, POzdwr husYn
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KW nwl rl gey[ Gmswn dw jMg hoieAw Aqy ies jMg ivc POzdwr husYn KW,
aus dy do srdwr, rwjw ikrpwl cMd qy phwVI rwijAW dy kuJ hor srdwr mwry
gey Aqy ij`q gurU swihb jI dI hoeI[ gurU swihb jI dI ies ij`q qoN bwAd
AOrMgzyb ny gurU swihb jI dIAW vD rhIAW gqI-vDIAW nUM rokx dy hukm nwl
Awpxy pu`qr Sihzwdw muA`zm nUM POz dy ky gurU swihb jI au~pr hmlw krn leI
ByijAw[ Sihzwdw muA`zm ny pihlW phwVI rwijAW 'qy hmlw krky aunHW nUM
soiDAw Aqy iPr jdoN auh gurU goibMd isMG jI au~pr hmlw krn l`gw qW BweI
nMd lwl jI, jo ik Sihzwdw muA`zm kol munSI dy qOr 'qy nOkrI kr rhy sn Aqy
pihlW AnMdpur swihb ivKy gurU goibMd isMG jI kol vI ie`k swl rih ky gey
sn, aunHW ny Sihzwdw muA`zm nUM gurU goibMd isMG jI dI rUhwnI Azmq bwry, ies
qrIky nwl smJwieAw ik Sihzwdw muA`zm ny gurU swihb jI au~pr hmlw krn
dw PYslw r`d kr id`qw qy vwps muV igAw[
msMd pRQw bMd krnI
gurU Amrdws jI ny is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr leI 22 mMjIAW Aqy 52 pIVHy sQwipq
kIqy sn, ijnHW ny is`KI dy pRcwr ivc bhuq Xogdwn pwieAw sI[ iPr gurU
rwmdws jI ny iesy pRcwr-pRswr nUM hor vDwaux leI msMd Qwpy, jo ik is`KI dy
pRcwr-pRswr dy nwl-nwl sMgqW qoN dsvMD vI iek`Tw krky gurU-Gr phuMcwieAw
krdy sn[ pMjvyN, CyvyN qy s`qvyN gurU swihbwnW dy smyN ienHW msMdW ny bVI
cVHdIklw nwl is`KI dw pRcwr-pRswr kIqw[ pr gurU hirikRSn swihb jI Aqy
gurU qyg bhwdr jI ihMdosqwn dy dUsry ielwikAW ivc pRcwr-pRswr krn ivc
l`gy rhy Aqy ienHW msMdW v`l koeI iDAwn nw dy sky[
so ies smyN dOrwn ieh msMd sMgq dI mwieAw dw Dn Kw-Kw ky eyny BirSt ho
gey ik aunHW dy jIvn ivc keI qrHW dIAW igrwvtW Aw geIAW Aqy auh gurU ky
dsvMD nUM AwpxI in`jI jwiedwq smJx l`g pey qy aus nwl mn-mwnIAW AYSW
krn l`g pey[ is`KI dy pRcwr-pRswr dI KuSbU PYlwaux vwly, mnmiq qy
buirAweI PYlwaux dw kwrn bx gey[ Sihzwdw muA`zm nwl sulHw hox qoN bwAd
jdoN gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM kuJ sWqI dw smW imilAw qW aunHW nUM jdoN msMdW dy
jIvn ivc AweIAW ienHW igrwvtW dw pqw l`gw qW Awp jI ny hukm kr id`qw ik
swry msMdW nUM dwVIEN PVH ky swfy kol pyS kIqw jwvy[
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so is`K sMgqW v`loN swry msMdW nUM dwVIEN PVH ky gurU swihb jI kol pyS kIqw
igAw Aqy gurU swihb jI ny sB msMdW nUM bVIAW sKq sjwvW id`qIAW[ lMmy
ielwky dy msMd BweI PyrU jI bVy DrmI Aqy s`cy is`K sn[ gurU swihb jI dy hukm
Anuswr iksy vI is`K dI aunHW nUM dwVHIEN PVHn dI ihMmq nw hovy, ikauNik aunHW dy
s`cy-su`cy ikrdwr krky, pUry ielwky ivc aunHW dw bVw mwn-siqkwr sI[ BweI
swihb jI is`KW nUM kihx l`gy ik auh gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr, aus nUM
dwVHIEN PVH ky gurU swihb jI kol pyS krn qy gurU-hukm qoN bymu`K nw hox[ pr
auh is`K kihx l`gy, qusIN qW swfy bhuq siqkwrXog ho, AsIN ies qrHW nhIN kr
skdy, AsIN Awpy jw ky gurU swihb jI qoN mwPI mMg lvWgy[ jdoN BweI PyrU jI dy
kihx 'qy vI iksy ny aunHW nUM dwVHIEN nw PiVHAw qW gurU jI dy hukm Anuswr
AwpxI dwVHI Awpy PVH ky, auh ie`k gunwhgwr dI qrHW gurU-drbwr ivc jw
hwzr hoey[ jdoN gurU swihb jI ny BweI PyrU jI nUM dwVHI PVH ky KiVHAW dyiKAw qW
gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “BweI PyrU jI! ieh qusIN kI kIqw hoieAw hY, AwpxI
dwVHI ikauN PVHI hY?” BweI PyrU jI ny ikhw, gurU swihb jI Awp jI dy hukm dI
pwlxw kr irhw hW[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “BweI PyrU jI! ieh dwVI s`cI
hY, qusIN bwkI msMdW vWg dsvMD dI dur-vrqoN nhIN kIqI, blik aus nUM gurU-Gr
phuMcw idMdy rhy ho[” kol bYTw lyKwkwr kihx l`gw, gurU swihb jI! pr myry
vhI-Kwqy Anuswr qW ienHW ny kdy ie`k kOfI vI nhIN ByjI[ gurU swihb jI kihx
l`gy, ieh dsvMD dI mwieAw is`DI swfy kol Byj idMdy sn[ lyKwkwr hYrwn ho ky
kihx l`gw, gurU swihb jI! is`DI ik`Qy Byj idMdy sn? quhwnUM zrUr koeI BulyKw
l`g irhw hY[
gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy ik BweI PyrU jI, au~Qy hI swrI mwieAw grIbW Aqy
loVvMdW dI shwieqw leI Krc idMdy sn Aqy 'grIb dw mUMh, gurU dI golk' hY[
ies qrHW ienHW dI swrI dsvMD dI mwieAw swfy kol phuMc jWdI rhI hY[ swry
is`K gurU swihb jI dy ieh bcn sux ky bVy pRsMn hoey[ gurU swihb jI ny BweI PyrU
jI nUM “sMgq swihb, s`cI dwVHI” dw iKqwb bKiSAw Aqy aunHw nUM gurU-Gr dI
bKiSS isrpwau dy ky snmwinq kIqw[ pr gurU swihb jI ny bwkI dy BirSt ho
cu`ky swry msMdW nUM bVIAW sKq sjwvW id`qIAW Aqy A`gy qoN msMd pRQw sdw leI
bMd kr id`qI qy swry is`KW nUM gurU kw dsvMD is`Dw gurU-Gr phuMcwaux dw hukm
kr id`qw[
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sRI AnMdpur swihb dw jMg
is`K Drm dI nroeI qy piv`qr ivcwrDwrw Aqy gurU goibMd isMG jI dI cVHdI klw
dy kwrn bhuq swry ihMdU phwVI rwjy qy muslmwn hwkm gurU swihb jI nwl
eIrKw qy vYr r`Kdy sn[ auh aunHW nUM ^qm krn dIAW cwlW Awm hI c`ldy rihMdy
sn[ phwVI rwjy gurU jI dy izAwdw ivroDI ies krky bx gey sn ikauNik gurU
swihb jI jwq-pwq dy ivqkry nUM imtw ky sB nUM brwbrqw nwl rihx-sihx dw
aupdyS idMdy sn[ jwq-pwq dw ivqkrw mukwaux leI gurU swihb jI sB nUM ie`ko
hI bwty iv`coN AMimRq CkwauNdy sn, sMgq-pMgq dw pRcwr kr rhy sn Aqy lokW nUM
mVHIAW-mswxW dI pUjw qoN htw ky ie`k Akwl purK nwl joV rhy sn[ pr
AwpxI prjw nUM jwq-pwq Aqy hor krm-kwfW ivc pw ky aunHW dw AwriQk,
mwnisk qy srIrk SoSx krnw, ieh phwVI rwizAW dw suBwA bx cu`kw sI Aqy
auh smJdy sn ik gurU swihb jI swfI vydW-SwSqrW dI mrXwdw nUM BMg kr rhy
hn qy swfI mwnqw Gtw rhy hn[ ies leI auh gurU swihb jI nwl eIrKw krdy
sn qy aunHW nUM Awpxw duSmx smJdy sn[
gurU swihb jI ny kihlUr dI irAwsq ivc jgHw mu`l lY ky iklHw bxvwieAw
hoieAw sI[ kihlUr dw rwjw BIm cMd (jo bwkI sB phwVI rwijAW dw moFI sI)
gurU jI dI v`DdI hoeI qwkq qoN frdw sI qy aunHW nUM ^qm krnw cwhuMdw sI[ auh
bwkI phwVI rwijAW nUM vI gurU jI dy ivru`D BVkwaux dI koiSS ivc l`gw rihMdw
sI[ auh gurU jI nwl Awm krky CotIAW-motIAW lVweIAW krdw hI rihMdw sI[
dUjy pwsy muslmwn hwkmW dw gurU swihb jI nwl duSmxI pwaux dw kwrn ieh sI
ik gurU swihb jI lokW nUM musilm hwkmW dy zulmW hyToN k`F ky, aunHW nUM Azwd
krnw cwhuMdy sn[ hwkm lokW nUM jbrI muslmwn bxw rhy sn, pr gurU jI aus
dw ivroD krdy sn Aqy lokW nUM aunHW dy zulmW dy pRqI sucyq kr rhy sn[ pihlW
phwVI rwijAW ny iek`Ty ho ky, gurU jI nwl lVnw SurU kIqw, pr jwnW vwr ky
lVn vwly qy ipAwry pRIqm qoN ^uSI-^uSI kurbwn hox vwly AxKI is`KW dy
swhmxy, aunHW dI koeI pyS nw geI qy aunHW nUM mUMh dI KwxI peI[ iPr auh
muslmwn hwkmW nUM nwl cVHw ky lY Awey Aqy nwl AwpxIAW POjW vI mYdwn ivc
auqwrIAW, pr iPr vI aunHW nUM hwr dw hI mUMh dyKxw ipAw qy mYdwny-jMg ivcoN
AwpxIAW jwnw bcw ky B`jxw ipAw[ AwpxI swrI vwh lw ky vI s&lqw nw
imlx qoN bwAd aunHW swirAW ny id`lI dy bwdSwh AOrMgzyb nUM jw BVkwieAw,
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AOrMgjyb vI pihlW qoN hI gurU swihb jI dI vD rhI qwkq qoN BY-BIq sI qy aunHW
nUM Kqm krnw cwhuMdw sI[
bwdSwh ny AwpxI SwhI POj ByjI Aqy nwl hI srihMd Aqy pMjwb dy hor
sUbydwrW nUM vI hukm kIqw ik auh AwpxI swrI POj gurU jI dy ivru`D Byjx[ ies
qrHW id`lI dI SwhI POj, srihMd Aqy pMjwb dy hor sUbydwrW dI POj, phwVI
rwijAW dI POj, pMjwb dy muslmwn, rMGV qy rwjpUq Aqy hor DwVvI iek`Ty ho ky
gurU jI ivru`D lVn leI qur pey[ ienHW dI igxqI l`KW ivc sI qy ienHW swirAW
ny AnMdpur swihb iklHy nUM jw Gyrw pwieAw[ gurU jI qy aunHW dy ipAwry isMG l`KW
dI igxqI ivc POj dyK ky iblku`l hI fry jW Gbrwey nhIN, sgoN ft ky aunHW dw
mukwblw kIqw[ gurU dy ipAwry is`K gurU qoN kurbwn hoxw AwpxI ^uSiksmqI
smJdy sn, pr BwVy dy ispwhI jo kyvl pYisAW dI ^wqr lV rhy sn Aqy mrn
qoN hr vyly frdy sn, auh gurU dy aunHW mhwn mrjIvVy isMGW dw kI mukwblw kr
skdy sI?
AnMdpur swihb dy iklHy dw ieh Gyrw s`q mhIny lgwqwr jwrI irhw[ bwhroN
rsdW AwauxIAW duSmxW ny rokIAW hoeIAW sn Aqy AMdroN swrIAW rsdW ^qm
ho cu`kIAW sn[ is`KW ny dr^qW dy p`qy Aqy iC`lW pIs-pIs ky KwDIAW[ cwlI ku
isMG du`K-Bu`K dy h`QoN fol gey Aqy aunHW gurU swihb jI ƒ ikhw ik swfy koloN ieh
Bu`K jrI nhIN jWdI qy AnMdpur swihb C`f ky jwx dI AwigAw mMgI[ gurU jI ny
smJwieAw ik auh QoVHI du`K-Bu`K hor jr lYx, pr nwm-bwxI dI kmI hox krky,
auh is`K mn ƒ kwbU nw kr sky Aqy Bu`K dy du`KoN sqwey hox krky, jwx vwsqy zor
pwaux l`gy[ gurU jI ny ie`k mhInw hor rukx vwsqy ikhw, pr auh nw mMny qW iPr
gurU jI ny s`q idn qy iPr kyvl s`q pihr hI ruk jwx leI ikhw, pr auh iPr
vI nw mMny qW gurU jI ny ikhw, “TIk hY! jy qusIN jwxw hI cwhuMdy ho qW jwx qoN
pihlW ilK ky dy jwau ik 'qusIN swfy gurU nhIN qy AsIN quhwfy is`K nhIN[” aunHW
40 is`KW ny ieh ilK ky dy id`qw qy cly gey[ ies ilKq ƒ is`K pMQ ivc
'bydwvw' ikhw jWdw hY[ gurU jI ny ieh p`qr sWB ky Awpxy kol r`K ilAw[ jdoN
AOrMgzyb dIAW POjW Aqy kihlUr dy rwjy BIm cMd qy aus dy swQI rwijAW dIAW
POjW s`q mhIny lgwqwr Gyrw pw ky qMg Aw geIAW qy gurU swihb 'qy Pqih nw pw
skIAW qW aunHW ny ie`k hor cwl c`lI[ kihlUr dy rwjy qy aus dy swQIAW ny gW dI
Aqy AOrMgzyb ny kurwn dI sONh Kw ky gurU jI ƒ ikhw ik jy qusIN iklHw ^wlI krky
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cly jWdy ho qW AsIN quhwfw koeI nukswn nhIN krWgy[ msMdW qy rihq-bihq
ivc k`cy kuJ ku is`KW ny gurU swihb jI ƒ ikhw ik ieh swnUM sunihrI mOkw iml
irhw hY, ijs nwl AsIN duSmx qoN bc skdy hW[ jdoN msMdW ny gurU jI nUM iklHw
C`fx leI ikhw qW gurU jI ny ikhw ik auh Pryb kr rhy hn qy iklHw C`fx qoN
bwAd, auh swfy 'qy hmlw kr dyxgy[ pr aunHW is`KW ny hor koeI cwrw nw c`ldw
dyK ky mwqw jI qoN gurU jI ƒ hukm krvw id`qw ik swƒ iklHw C`f dyxw cwhIdw hY[
gurU jI ny AwigAwkwrI pu`qr bx ky rwq dy smyN iklHw C`f id`qw[
jdoN gurU jI Awpxy pirvwr qy is`KW smyq srsw ndI v`l ƒ jw rhy sn qW vYrI
ny swrIAW sOhW qoV ky gurU jI aupr hmlw kr id`qw[ srsw ndIN dy kMFy 'qy bVw
Gmswn dw jMg hoieAw, hzwrW isMG ShId ho gey[ ie`k pwsy qW lhU folvIN jMg
ho rhI sI, pr dUsry pwsy gurU swihb jI ny AMimRq vylw jwxdy hoey, Awpxy rozwnw
dy nym muqwibk is`KW nUM inqnym dI pRp`kqw idRV krvwaux leI 'Awsw dI vwr'
dw kIrqn krn dw hukm kr id`qw[ gurU swihb jI dy hukm ivc ij`Qy kuJ is`K
duSmxW nwl jUJ rhy sn, au~Qy mqwvW, Coty swihbzwdy qy kuJ ku bzurg is`K gurU
swihb jI dI AwigAw Anuswr Awsw dI vwr dw kIrqn kr rhy sn[ krqwr
dI krnI ik aus smyN srsw ndIN vI gurU ky is`KW dI pRIiKAw lY rhI sI Aqy pUrI
cVHI hoeI sI, Bwv srsw ndI ivc bVw hVH AwieAw hoieAw sI[ gurU swihb jI
dy hukm Anuswr is`KW ny srsw nUM pwr kIqw, pr bhuq swrI sm`grI Aqy kImqI
gRMQW dw Kzwnw srsw ndI ivc ruVH igAw[ gurU swihb jI dy mihl mwqw suMdrI
jI qy mwqw swihb kOr jI, BweI mnI isMG jI dy nwl id`lI ƒ cly gey[ mwqw
gujrI jI Aqy Coty sihbzwdy bwbw zorwvr isMG jI qy bwbw &qih isMG jI moirMfy
ƒ cly gey[ rsqy ivc aunHW ƒ gMgU rsoeIAw imilAw, jo 21 swl gurU-Gr dI
rsoeI ivc kMm krdw irhw sI[ gurU swihb jI, v`fy swihbzwdy qy cwlI ku hor
isMG srsw pwr krky ropV ƒ cly gey Aqy cmkOr swihb dy sQwn 'qy jw phuMcy[
swkw cmkOr swihb
AnMdpur swihb dw iklHw C`fx qoN bwAd srsw dy kMFy Gmswn dw Xu`D hoieAw[
bhuq swry is`K ShIdI-jwm pI gey[ gurU swihb jI kuJ ku isMGW qy swihbzwdw
AjIq isMG jI Aqy swihbzwdw juJwr isMG jI smyq srsw ndI pwr kr gey[
pr vYrI ny gurU swihb jI dw ip`Cw nw C`ifAw Aqy gurU jI lVdy-iBVdy cmkOr
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swihb dy AsQwn 'qy Awx phuMcy[ au~Qy dunI cMd dI ie`k k`cI gVHI (Cotw iklHw)
sI, gurU jI ny aus ivc itkwxw krky morcy sMBwl ley[ aus smyN gurU jI nwl
igxqI dy msW cwlI-ku isMG sn Aqy vYrI dI igxqI l`KW dI qdwd ivc sI[ pr
Bu`Ky-Bwxy is`KW ny gurU dI bîSS duAwrw bVI bhwdrI nwl duSmx dw mukwblw
kIqw[ pMj-pMj isMGW dw jQw gurU jI qoN AwigAw lY ky iklHy ivcoN bwhr jWdw Aqy
bVI bhwdrI nwl lVidAW AnykW vYrIAW nUM mOq dI Gwt auqwr ky swry is`K AMq
nUM ShIdI dw jwm pI jWdy[ Awpxy is`K vIrW nUM ShIdI jwm pINidAW dyK ky
swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI dy mn ivc vI Shwdq pRwpq krn dw cwA pYdw
hoieAw[ aus smyN swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI dI aumr 18 swl dI sI[ auh
ipqw-gurU jI nUM kihx l`gy, “ipqw jI! mYnUM vI AwigAw idau, mYN vI Awpxy is`K
vIrW vWg mYdwny-jMg ivc jw ky ShIdI jwm pIxw cwhuMdw hW, qW ik myrw srIr
vI s`c-Drm dy lyKy l`g jwvy[ Awp jI ny myrw nW AjIq rìKAw hY, mYN duSmx qoN
ijìqAw nhIN jwvWgw[ mYN ShId ho jwvWgw, pr ip`T nhIN idKwvWgw[ mYN Awp jI
dy nwm nUM lwj nhIN lwvWgw, Awp jI mYnUM QwpVw dy ky jMg leI qoro[” gurU swihb
jI swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI dy mUMhoN ieh sux ky bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy aunHW ƒ CwqI
nwl lgw ky QwpVw dyNdy hoey AwKx l`gy, “SwbwS pu`qr jI! jwE mYdwny-jMg ivc
duSmx nwl do h`Q krdy hoey ShIdI jwm pI ky ipqw-prmwqmw dI godI ivc jw
ibrwjo[ pihlW mYN ipqw jI nUM ShIdI dyx leI qor ky 'DrmI pu`qr' bixAw sI,
A`j mYN pu`qr nUM ShIdI dyx leI qor ky 'DrmI ipqw' vI bx jwvWgw[”
swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI gurU-ipqw jI qoN AsIs lY ky pMj isMGW dy jQy
smyq, jYkwry gjwauNdy hoey iklHy ivcoN bwhr inkly Aqy vYrI 'qy tu`t pey[
swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI dy ichry dw pRqwp dyK ky duSmx dI POj ivc BwjV pY
geI[ swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI pihlW qIrW nwl vYrIAW nUM pwr bulwauNdy rhy,
qIr mu`k jwx 'qy aunHW ny nyzy nwl vYrIAW nUM mwrnw SurU kr id`qw[ lVidAW-
lVidAW jdoN nyzw vI tu`t igAw qW aunHW ny ikrpwn imAwno k`F ky AnykW vYrIAW
nUM pwr bulwieAw[ pr vYrI l`KW dI igxqI ivc sn Aqy auh cwry pwisEN bwbw
jI au~pr hmlw kr rhy sn[ bwbw AjIq isMG jI dw srIr bhuq swry GwvW nwl
Br igAw Aqy AMq nUM auh duSmxW dw twkrw krdy hoey ShIdI jwm pI gey[ gVHI
ivc au~cI QW 'qy KVHy gurU swihb jI ny pu`qr nUM ShId huMidAW dyK ky ûSI dy jYkwry
gzwey Aqy prmwqmw dw Sukrwnw kIqw[
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v`fy vIr swihbzwdw AjIq isMG jI dy ShId ho jwx qoN bwAd swihbzwdw
juJwr isMG jI nUM vI v`fy vIr vWg ShIdI pRwpq krn dw cwA jwigAw Aqy gurU-
ipqw jI qoN AwigAw mMgidAW kihx l`gy, “ipqw jI! mYN vI Awpxy v`fy vIr vWg
ShIdI-jwm pI ky ipqw-prmwqmw dI godI ivc ibrwjxw cwhuMdw hW[ mYN Awp jI
dw bhwdr spUq hW, Awp jI ny myrw nwm juJwr isMG rìKAw hY, mYN vYrI nwl pUrI
bhwdrI nwl jUJWgw qy ShId ho ky Awpxw jnm sPl kr jwvWgw, pr ip`T nhIN
idKwvWgw[ Awp jI mYnUM QwpVw dy ky mYdwny-jMg leI qoro[” aus smyN bwbw
juJwr isMG jI dI aumr isr& cOdW swl dI sI[ gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy
aunHW ny swihbzwdw juJwr isMG jI dw mUMh cuMimAw qy AsIsW idMidAW QwpVw dy ky
vYrI nwl jUJx leI qoirAw[ pMjW isMGW dw jQw aunHW dy vI nwl igAw[
swihbzwdw juJwr isMG jI jYkwry gjwauNdy hoey gVHI 'coN bwhr inkly Aqy vYrI dl
'qy jw Jpty[ bwbw juJwr isMG jI bVI bhwdrI nwl lVy qy AnykW duStW nUM mOq dy
Gwt auqwirAw, pr lVdy-lVdy AMq nUM Awp vI ShIdI jwm pI gey[ bwbw juJwr
isMG jI nUM ShId huMidAW dyK ky gurU swihb jI ny iPr ûSI dy jYkwry C`fy Aqy
pRBU-ipqw dw DMnvwd kIqw[ ieh dyK ky BweI dieAw isMG jI ny ikhw, “gurU
swihb jI! pu`qrW dy Koh jwx 'qy qW lokIN kMDW nUM t`krW mwr-mwr ky roNdy hn[
v`fy-v`fy rwjy-mhwrwjy qy jogI-sMinAwsI vI Awpxy DIAW-pu`qrW dy ivXog ivc
pwgl huMdy hoey dyyKy hn[ pr Aijhw pihlI vwr dyiKAw hY ik Awp jI Awpxy
pu`qrW dI mOq 'qy ûSI dy jYkwry C`f rhy ho[ Awp jI ny swnUM ieh SSqr ikauN
Dwrn krvwey sn? jykr Awp jI ny Awpxy pu`qrW ƒ hI ShId krvwauxw sI,
qusIN swnUM ShId hox leI Byjdy[” gurU jI muskrw ky kihx l`gy, “BweI dieAw
isMG jI! quhwƒ Xwd hovygw ik qusIN swƒ AMimRq dI dwq bîSS krn vyly svwl
kIqw sI ik qusIN AMimRq dI pRwpqI bdly pMQ ƒ kI dyvogy? qW AsIN bcn kIqw
sI ik mYN smW Awaux 'qy pMQ leI Awpxw pUrw srbMs kurbwn kr dyvWgw[ so mYN
auhI isr ipAw krzw ikSqW iv`c auqwr irhw hW[ Akwl purK dw hukm ievyN
hI sI[” BweI dieAw isMG jI ny s`q-bcn kih ky gurU jI A`gy sIs JukwieAw[
bwAd ivc keI hor jQy vI mYdwny-jMg ivc ShIdI jwm pIx leI gey[ jdoN
gVHI ivc kyvl kuJ ku isMG hI bwkI rih gey qW gurU swihb jI Awp iqAwr-
br-iqAwr ho ky nMgI ikrpwn h`Q ivc sUq ky mYdwny-jMg ivc jUJx leI qur
pey[ ieh dyK ky pMj isMG BweI dieAw isMG jI dI AgvweI hyT pMjW
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ipAwirAW dy rUp ivc, gVHI dy drvwzy A`gy KVHy ho gey Aqy kihx l`gy,
“mhwrwj jI! hux q`k ijMny vI isMG mYdwny-jMg ivc gey hn, kI auh Awpxy
gurU qoN AwigAw lY ky gey hn jW AwpxI mrzI nwl gey hn?” gurU jI ny
ikhw, “hW ^wlsw jI! swfy koloN AwigAw lY ky hI gey hn[” qW aunHW pMjW
ipAwirAW ny gurU-rUp ho hukm kIqw, “Awp jI ny hI ^wlsw-pMQ swjx qoN
bwAd pMjW ipAwirAW nUM Awpxw gurU mMn ky, aunHW koloN AMimRq CikAw sI Aqy
&urmwieAw sI, '^wlsw myro siqgur pUrw'[ kI Awp jI ny hux mYdwny-jMg ivc
jwx dI Awpxy gurU qoN AwigAw leI hY? qusIN Awpxy gurU dI AwigAw qoN ibnW
mYdwny-jMg nUM ikvyN jw skdy ho?” gurU swihb jI ny h`Q joV ky inmrqw sihq
ikhw, “gurU-^wlsy dw kI hukm hY?” pMj ipAwirAW ny gurU-rUp ho hukm kIqw,
“AwpxI klgI Aqy qwj BweI sMgq isMG jI dy sIs 'qy sjw ky, Awp jI gVHI
ivcoN inkl jwau, qW ik Awp jI Pyr dubwrw ^wlsw-POj iqAwr krky zwlm
duSmx dw nwS kr sko[”
gurU swihb jI gurU-^wlsy dy hukm A`gy sIs JukwauNidAW, gVHI C`f ky jwx
leI iqAwr ho gey[ pMjW ipAwirAW ivcoN bcy do isMG BweI dieAw isMG jI qy
BweI Drm isMG jI Aqy qIjy BweI mwn isMG jI, gurU swihb jI dy nwl jwx leI
iqAwr hoey[ gurU swihb jI ny mYdwny-jMg ivcoN inklx smyN au~cI Avwz ivc
ikhw, “pIry ihMd my rvd, ijs dw ijgrw hY pkV lau[” Akwl purK dy hukm
ivc aus smyN mugl sYnw ivc Aijhw Gmswn m`icAw ik auh hnyrI rwq ivc
Awps ivc hI gu`Qm-gu`Qw ho gey Aqy ie`k-dUjy nUM hI mwrnw SurU kr id`qw[
mYdwny-jMg ivc ShId isMGW dy srIr pey hoey sn, ijnHW dy kys lVidAW hoieAW
K`ulH gey sn[ gurU swihb jI ny ieh soc ky pYroN joVw auqwr id`qw ik ikqy isMGW dy
kysW 'qy joVw itk jwx nwl, kysW dI byAdbI nw ho jwvy, ikauNik gurU swihb jI
kysW dw bhuq siqkwr krdy sn[ au~QoN inkl ky gurU swihb jI nMgy pYrIN
mwCIvwVy dy Gxy jMgl iv`c jw phuMcy[ kMfydwr JwVIAW nwl AV-AV ky aunHW dw
jwmw lIro-lIr ho cu`kw sI Aqy kMfy v`jx nwl pYr lhU-luhwx ho cu`ky sn[ bwkI
dy iqMn isMG POjW ivc hPVw-dPVI m`cx krky gurU swihb qoN ivCV gey sn Aqy
bwAd ivc toldy-toldy mwCIvwVy dy jMgl ivc gurU swihb jI nUM Awx imly[ dovyN
v`fy swihbzwidAW dIAW ieh lwswnI ShIdIAW 22 dsMbr, 1704 eI: ƒ
hoeIAW[
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in`kIAW ijMdW v`fy swky
AnMdpur swihb dw iklHw C`fx qoN bwAd srsw dy kMFy 'qy Gmswn dI jMg hoeI[
ies iBAwnk jMg ivc gurU jI dw pirvwr aunHW nwloN iv`CV igAw[ v`fy
swihbzwdy, cwlI ku isMG qy gurU swihb jI srsw ndI pwr krky cmkOr swihb
phuMc gey[ Coty swihbzwdy qy mwqw gujrI jI ndI pwr nw kr sky qy ndI dy
iknwry-iknwry jMgl v`l nUM qur pey[ auh rwq aunHW ny kMmU mwSkI dy Gr ibqweI
qy Agly idn aunHW nUM gurU-Gr dw purwxw rsoeIAw gMgU bRwhmx imilAw, jo aunHW
nUM Awpxy Gr ipMf KyVI lY igAw[ mwqw jI kol sony dIAW mohrW dI ie`k QYlI sI,
ijs nUM dyK ky gMgU dw mn byeImwn ho igAw qy aus ny rwq nUM auh QYlI corI kr
leI[ pr mwqw jI ny aus nUM corI kridAW dyK ilAwqy aus nUM kihx l`gy, 'gMgU!
jy qYnUM mohrW cwhIdIAW sn qW qUM mMg ky lY lYNdw, corI krn dI kI loV sI?' gMgU
A`goN hor hrwmKorI idKwauNdw hoieAw kihx l`gw, ie`k qW mYN quhwnUM hkUmq dy
bwgIAW nUM Awpxy Gry rìKAw hoieAw hY qy au~qoN qusIN myry 'qy corI dw ielzwm
lgw rhy ho[ mYN huxy moirMfy Qwxy jw ky Kbr krdw hW qy quhwnUM hkUmq dy hvwly
krdw hW[ srkwr qoN vI ienwm pRwpq krn dy lwlc nwl mwqw jI dy bhuq
smJwaux dy bwvzUd vI gMgU ny mwqw jI Aqy dovyN swihbzwidAW nUM moirMfy Qwxy
ivc PVvw id`qw, ij`QoN aunHW nUM srihMd dy nvwb vjIr KW dy hvwly kr id`qw
igAw[ ies qrHW gMgU ny BwrI AikRqGxqw kmw ky srkwr qoN vI BwrI ienwm
pRwpq kIqw Aqy mwqw jI kol mOjUd mohrW dI QYlI vI sWB leI[
srihMd dy nvwb ny bzurg mwqw gujrI jI Aqy mwsUm swihbzwidAW ƒ aunHW dy
isdk qoN fulwaux leI, aunHW 'qy zulm kridAW hoieAW, aunHW nUM poh dI
kVwkydwr TMF ivc iklHy dy TMFy burj ivc kYd kr id`qw[ bzurg mwqw jI qy
mwsUm swihbzwidAW ny h`f-cIrvIN kVwky dI TMF ivc vwihgurU nwm dy Awsry
rwq ibqweI, pr Awpxy isdk nUM folx nw id`qw[ mwqw jI mwsUm bìcAW nUM
AwpxI godI dw in`G dyNdy hoey, aunHW nUM dwdy gurU qyg bhwdr jI Aqy pVdwdy gurU
Arjn dyv jI dIAW ShIdIAW dy swky suxw ky zulm A`gy nw Jukx qy ft ky
mukwblw krn dI isìKAw idMdy rhy[ Agly idn swihbzwidAW nUM sUby dI
kcihrI ivc bulwieAw igAw[ jdoN swihbzwdy nvwb dI kcihrI ivc phuMcy qW
AihlkwrW ny swihbzwidAW ƒ vzIr KW A`gy Jukwaux leI ie`k cwl c`lI ik
aunHW ny kcihrI dw v`fw drvwzw bMd kr id`qw Aqy CotI bwrI Ku`lHI r`KI qW ik
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bwrI ivcoN lMGx smyN swihbzwdy isr Jukw ky lMGx[ pr swihbzwdy v`fw
drvwzw bMd dyK ky, aunHW dI cwl smJ gey Aqy aunHW ny pihlW Awpxy pYr AMdr
kIqy qy iPr isr lMGwieAw, Bwv sUby A`gy Jukx dI bjwey, aus nUM ju`qI idKweI[
kcihrI ivc AihlkwrW ny ikhw, bìcE! sUby nUM Juk ky slwm kro[ pr dohW
swihbzwidAW ny slwm krn dI bjwey ie`k-dUjy nUM g`j ky &qih bulweI qy ikhw
ik swfw isr gurU-ipqw Aqy Akwl purK qoN ibnW hor iksy A`gy nhIN Juk skdw
Aqy AsIN gurU-ipqw dy hukm Anuswr Pqih hI gjwvWgy[ AihlkwrW ny
swihbzwidAW dy isr qW kI Jukwauxy sn, sgoN aunHW dy isr Srm nwl Juk gey[
aus smyN bwbw zorwvr isMG jI dI aumr A`T swl dI sI Aqy bwbw &qih isMG
jI dI aumr isr& Cy swl dI sI[ nvwb vzIr KW bìcAW nUM aunHW dy is`KI isdk
qoN fulw ky, aunHW nUM muslmwn bxwaux leI lwlc qy frwvy idMdw hoieAw AwKx
l`gw, bìcE! quhwfy mwsUm ichry dyK ky mYnMU bVw qrs AwauNdw hY, quhwfy Brw
Aqy ipqw jI mwry jw cu`ky hn, quhwnUM SwhI TwT-bwT nwl pwilAw-poisAw
jwvygw Aqy SwhI GrwixAW ivc ivAwihAw jwvygw, b`s qusIN is`KI C`f ky
muslmwn bx jwau[ pr jy qusIN nw mMny qW quhwnUM bVI drdnwk mOq dI sjw
id`qI jwvygI[ swihbzwidAW ny swry lwlc qy frwvy Tukrw id`qy Aqy A`goN
grzvIN Avwj ivc ikhw, “swnUM is`KI AwpxI jwn nwloN izAwdw ipAwrI hY,
AsIN is`KI iksy vI kImq 'qy nhIN C`f skdy, qusW jo krnw hY, kr lau[”
swihbzwidAW nUM hor kSt dy ky frwaux dy ierwdy nwl aunHW nMU iPr TMFy burj
ivc kYd kr id`qw igAw[ bìcAW qy mwqw gujrI jI ny auh rwq iPr kVwky dI
TMF ivc ibqweI[
gurU swihb jI dy ie`k SrDwlU BweI moqI mihrw jI ny ispwhIAW ƒ lwlc dy ky
swihbzwidAW ƒ grm-grm du`D CkwieAw[ pr bwAd pqw l`gx 'qy vzIr KW
v`loN aus dy pUry pirvwr ƒ kohlU ivc pIV ky ShId kr id`qw igAw[ Agly idn
swihbzwidAW nUM iPr kcihrI ivc bulwieAw igAw Aqy auhI lwlc qy
frwivAW nUM iPr duhrwieAw igAw[ pr swihbzwidAW v`loN korw jvwb sux ky
nvwb kroD ivc Aw igAw qy aus ny kwzI nUM bìcAW leI mOq dw Pqvw suxwaux
leI ikhw[ kwzI ny ikhw ienHW dI aumr bhuq CotI hY Aqy kurwn srIP iv`c
bìcAW 'qy zulm krnw pwp iliKAw hY, ies leI ienHW nUM C`f dyxw cwhIdw hY[
pr kol bYTw su`cw nMd ausy vyly bol au~iTAw, “s`p dy b`cy spolIey hn, k`l nUM
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hkUmq leI Kqrw bx skdy hn, ies leI huxy hI Kqm kr dyxy cwhIdy hn[”
su`cw nMd ny vjIr KW nUM Aijhw BVkwieAw ik vzIr KW ny kwzI nUM Pqvw sxwaux
leI ikhw Aqy kwjI ny swihbzwidAW nUM nIhW ivc icx ky ShId kr dyx dw
Pqvw suxw id`qw[
vzIr KW ny swihbzwidAW ƒ mlyrkotly dy nvwb Syr muhMmd ^wn dy hvwly kr
dyx leI ikhw qW ik auh aunHW nUM ShId krky Awpxy Brw dI mOq dw bdlw lY sky,
jo ik mYdwny-jMg ivc gurU goibMd isMG jI dy h`QoN mwirAw igAw sI[ pr Syr
muhMmd Kwn ny ikhw, “myrI duSmxI gurU goibMd isMG nwl hY, ienHW mwsUm b`icAW
ny myrw kI vgwiVAw hY? vjIr KW! qUM vI ienHW nUM C`f dyh, ienHW 'qy zulm nw kr,
nhIN qW qyrI slqnq qbwh ho jwvygI[” syr KW 'hwA dw nwArw' mwr ky au~QoN
clw igAw[
Agly idn vjIr KW dy hukm Anuswr smwxy dy rihx vwly do jlwdW SwSl
byg qy bwSl byg ny dohW swihbzwidAW nUM nIhW ivc KVHy krky kMD auswrnI SurU
kr id`qI[ dohIN pwsIN ispwhI h`Q iv`c nMgIAW qlvwrW PVH ky Aqy kwzI h`Q
ivc kurwn srIP lY ky KVHy sn, jo swihbzwidAW nUM muslmwn hox leI lwlc qy
frwvy dy rhy sn[ cuPyry KVHy lokW dy idl ieh iBAwnk idRS dyK ky dihl rhy
sn, pr dovyN swihbzwdy Afol KVHy sn[ aunHW dy mu`KVy 'qy mOq dw Borw vI fr nhIN
sI Aqy ichry r`bI-nUr nwl dg-dg kr rhy sn qy auh 'jpu jI swihb' dw pwT
kr rhy sn[ jdoN kMD moiFAW q`k phuMcI qW kwzI ny swihbzwidAW nMU ikhw,
'quhwnUM Aw^rI mOkw id`qw jWdw hY, muslmwn bxnw kbUl kr lau, nhIN qW burI
mOq mwry jwaugy[' swihbzwidAW A`goN iPr g`j ky ikhw, “AsIN quhwnUM ie`k vwrI
kih cu`ky hW ik AsIN Awpxy s`c-Drm dw rsqw iksy vI kImq 'qy nhIN
iqAwgWgy, qusIN jo kr rhy ho, auh krI jwau[” nvwb, kwzI qy sB Aihlkwr
bVy SrimMdy sn, ik auh iksy vI qrIky nwl Coty-Coty b`icAW nUM aunHW dy isdk qoN
fulw nhIN sky[ jdoN kMD swihbzwdw Pqih isMG jI dy ichry q`k phuMcI qW
swihbjwdw jorwvr isMG jI dIAW A`KW ivc A`QrU Aw gey[
ieh dyK ky swihbjwdw Pqih isMG jI kihx l`gy, “vIr jI! kI g`l mOq qoN
fr gey? jo qusIN ro rhy ho[” swihbzwdw jorwvr isMG jI kihx l`gy, “nhIN
Pqih isMG! firAw nhIN, myrIAW A`KW ivc A`QrU qW ies g`loN Awey hn ik qUM hYN
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qW myry qoN Cotw, pr ShIdI pRwpq krn ivc qUM myry nwloN A`gy l`g igAw hYN[” kMD
ƒ cwry pwisAW qoN cMgI qrHW bMd kr id`qw igAw[ swh guMm hox nwl swihbzwdy
AMdr byhoS ho gey Aqy kuJ smyN bwAd kMD if`g peI[ swihbzwdy byhoSI dI
hwlq ivc sn, pr svws c`l rhy sn[ vjIr KW dy hukm nwl jlwdW ny qlvwr
nwl dohW swihbzwidAW dy isr DV nwloN Al`g kr id`qy[ ies qrHW dovyN
swihbzwdy ShIdI pRwpq krky prmwqmw dI godI ivc jw ibrwjy[
swihbzwidAW dI ShIdI dI ^br sux ky mwqw gujrI jI ny vwihgurU A`gy Sukrwny
dI Ardws kIqI ik, “hy vwihgurU! qyrw Sukr hY ik b`cy Drm ivc pRp`k rihMdy
hoey, Awp jI dy crnW ivc jw ibrwjy hn, hux mYnUM vI Awpxy crnW ivc bulw
lau[” ieh kih ky aunHW ny m`Qw tyikAw Aqy aunHW dI Awqmw pMj-BUqk srIr dw
iqAwg krky pRBU ivc lIn ho geI[ ieh byimswl ShIdIAW 27 dsMbr, 1704
eI: ƒ hoeIAW[ gurU swihb jI dy SrDwlU BweI tofr m`l jI ny vjIr KW dI Srq
Anuswr, ijMny QW ivc sskwr hoxw sI, Eny QW iv`c KVyH ruk sony dIAW mohrW
ivCw ky, vjIr KW koloN jgHw ^rIdI Aqy au~Qy swihbzwidAW qy mwqw gujrI jI dw
sskwr kIqw[ ies leI ieh jgHw sMswr dI sB qoN mihMgI jgHw hY[
au~c dy pIr
cmkOr swihb ivKy hoey jMg ivc gurU swihb jI dy dovyN v`fy swihbzwdy Aqy 38
is`K ShId ho gey[ gurU goibMd isMG jI pMjW ipAwirAW dw hukm mMndy hoey
cmkOr dI gVHI ivcoN nMgy pYrIN inkl qury[ jMglI s&r qy rwq dy hnyry kwrn
pYrW ivc kMfy v`j-v`j ky lhU isMm irhw sI qy JwVIAW nwl AV-AV ky swrw
jwmw lIro-lIr ho cu`kw sI[ Awp jI mwCIvwVy dy jMgl ivc Aw phuMcy[ isAwl
dI ru`q sI qy TMfIAW rwqW ivc gurU swihb jI BuMJy hI itMf dw isrhwxw bxw ky
su`qy[ eyny AOKy smyN ivc srIr BWvyN bhuq kmzor ho cu`kw sI, pr ibrqI vwihgurU
nwl juVI hox krky, ierwdy iPr vI cVHdIklw ivc sn Aqy ichrw r`bI nUr nwl
dg-dg kr irhw sI[ mwCIvwVy dy jMglW ivc Awp jI ny Awpxy mn dI AvsQw
nUM ies qrHW ibAwn kIqw hY, “imqR ipAwry nUM hwl murIdW dw khxw ] quD ibnu rogu
rjweIAW dw EFx nwg invwsW dy rihxw ] sUl surwhI KMjru ipXwlw ibMg ksweIXW dw
sihxw ] XwrVy dw swnUM s`Qru cMgw B`T KyiVAW dw rhxw ]”
mwCIvwVy dy jMgl qoN Awp jI gulwby msMd dy bwg ivc Aw itky[ eyQy hI gurU
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swihb jI nUM iqMny isMG BweI dieAw isMG jI, BweI Drm isMG jI qy BweI mwn
isMG jI vI Aw imly[ BweI mwn isMG jI ie`k KUh dI Bwl krky Awp jI nUM au~Qy
lY gey[ ij`QoN Awp jI ny jl CikAw Aqy keI idnW bwAd ieSnwn kIqw, au~Qy
hux gurduAwrw crn kvl swihb SuSoiBq hY[ pqw l`gx 'qy gulwbw msMd Awp
jI nUM bwg ivcoN Awpxy Gr lY igAw Aqy Awpxy cubwry ivc TihrwieAw[ pr
mugl POz Awp jI nUM l`B rhI sI, ies leI Awp jI ny au~Qy izAwdw smW rukxw
TIk nw smiJAw[ mwCIvwVy ivKy GoiVAW dy vpwrI gnI KW qy nbI KW pTwx Brw
rihMdy sn, auh kuJ smW AnMdpur swihb ivKy vI rhy sn Aqy gurU jI dy bVy
SrDwlU sn[ jdoN aunHW nUM gurU jI nwl vwprIAW swrIAW GtnwvW dw pqw l`gw
qW auh bVy duKI hoey Aqy aunHW dohW BrwvW ny slwh kIqI ik 'ies smyN gurU jI
muSikl ivc hn qy swfw Prz bxdw hY ik AsIN aunHW dI shwieqw krIey[' aunHW
ny gurU jI nUM surìKAq QW 'qy phuMcwaux dI ie`k skIm bxweI[ dovyN Brw gurU jI
kol Awey Aqy drSn krky inhwl hoey Aqy gurU jI nUM AwpxI ivauNq bwry
dìsAw[ bxweI hoeI ivauNq Anuswr gurU jI ny nIly rMg dy k`pVy pw ky, kys KolH
ky ip`Cy nUM su`t ley Aqy muslmwn PkIrW ijhw pihrwvw bxw ilAw qy ie`k pwlkI
ivc bYT gey[ gnI KW, nbI KW, BweI Drm isMG jI qy BweI mwn isMG jI ny
pwlkI cu`kI Aqy BweI dieAw isMG jI ip`Cy cOr krdy hoey Aw rhy sn[
ievyN s&r qYA kridAW rsqy ivc srihMd dy nvwb dI POj ny Gyr ilAw[
ispwhIAW ny puìCAw ik pwlkI ivc kOx hY? gnI KW ny au~qr id`qw, “jI! ieh
swfy 'au~c dy pIr' hn[” POjdwr ny hor qs`lI krn leI solHW vwly kwzI 'pIr
muhMmd' nUM au~Qy bulwieAw Aqy aus qoN pwlkI svwr bwry puìCAw[ aus kwzI qoN
gurU jI ny &wrsI pVHI hoeI sI Aqy auh gurU swihb jI dw bhuq SrDwlU sI[ kwzI
ny soicAw, “gurU jI ies smyN AONkV ivc hn qy ienHW dI shwieqw krn nwl
A`lHw-qwlw dI rihmq pRwpq hovygI[” auh POjdwr nUM kihx l`gw, “ienHW Kudw
dy PkIrW nUM nw rooko, ieh qW A`lHw-qwlw dw rUp qy swfy sB dy 'au~c dy pIr'
hn[” so POjdwr dI qs`lI ho geI Aqy auh auQoN cly gey[ ievyN au~c dy pIr bx
ky s&r qYA krdy hoey gurU swihb jI izlHw luiDAwxw dy ipMf hyhr ivKy Awx
phuMcy[ eyQy mhMq ikRpwl dws jI ny gurU jI nUM Awpxy Gr TihrwieAw Aqy aunHW
dI bhuq syvw kIqI[
gurU jI ny gnI KW qy nbI KW nUM eyQoN ivdw kIqw qy aunHW dI ies mhwn syvw bdly
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aunHW nUM ie`k sony dy kiVAW dI joVI id`qI Aqy is`K sMgqW dy nwm iliKAw ie`k
hukmnwmw vI id`qw[ ijs ivc iliKAw hoieAw sI ik “ieh dovyN pTwx Brw swnUM
pu`qrW nwloN v`D ipAwry hn, hryk is`K ienHW dw Awdr-mwx kry[” ie`k
hukmnwmw gurU jI ny kwzI pIr muhMmd jI nUM vI id`qw, ijs ivc gurU jI ny aus dI
shwieqw dw izkr kIqw sI Aqy is`KW nUM aus dw Awdr-siqkwr krn dw hukm
kIqw sI[ ie`QoN gurU swihb jI j`t-pury ipMf ivc pu`jy qy ie`k muslmwn j`t rwie
klHw dy Gr Tihry[ gurU jI dy hukm nwl aus ny Awpxy nOkr nUry mwhI nUM Coty
swihbzwidAW Aqy mwqw gujrI jI dI Kbr lYx leI srhMd ivKy ByijAw[ jdoN
aus ny Aw ky srihMd ivKy vwpry swry kihr bwry dìsAw ik vjIr KW v`loN iks
qrHW mwsUm bìcAW nUM qsIhy dy-dy ky ShId kIqw igAw hY, qW rwie klHw qy suxn
vwly hor swry Bu`bW mwr-mwr ky rox l`g pey[ pr pMQ dy vwlI gurU swihb jI
Afol bYTy rhy Aqy r`b dw Sukrwnw kIqw ik “hy vwihgurU! qyrw Sukr hY, v`fy
pu`qrW dI qrHW Coty pu`qr vI is`KI-isdk kysW-svwsW nwl inBw gey hn Aqy myry
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j`t-puirEN BweI rwie klHy qoN ivdw ho ky gurU swihb jI dIny ipMf Awx pùjy Aqy
ie`Qy cODrI SmIr, lKbIr qy qKq m`l iqMnW BrwvW ny Awp jI nUM Awpxy Gry
TihrwieAw Aqy bVI syvw kIqI[ jdoN vjIr KW nMU gurU swihb jI dy au~Qy hox dw
pqw l`gw qW aus ny cODrI SmIr nUM ic`TI ilKI ik auh gurU swihb jI nUM igRPqwr
krky, aus kol pyS kry[ pr aunHW iqMnW BrwvW ny A`goN jvwb ByijAw ik “gurU
swihb jI swfy dIn dy pYgMbr hn Aqy AsIN iksy vI kImq 'qy aunHW nUM qyry hvwly
nhIN krWgy[ aunHW dI rìKAw leI jy swnUM AwpxI jwn vI dyxI peI qW swnUM aus
dI vI koeI pRvwh nhIN hY, blik AsIN qYnUM slwh idMdy hW ik qUM vI Kudw dy rUp gurU
jI nwl m`Qw nw lw Aqy AwpxIAw hrkqW qoN bwj Aw jwh[” ie`Qy gurU swihb jI
kol kwPI is`K sMgqW drSnW leI vI Awaux l`gIAW Aqy gurU jI ie`Qy kwPI smW
ruky[
gurU jI ny iksy vI AOKy smyN nwl nij`Tx leI ie`Qy kuJ qnKwhdwr ispwhI
BrqI kr ley Aqy kuJ mrjIvVy is`K vI Awp jI kol Awx iek`Ty hoey[ ie`QoN hI
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gurU swihb jI ny 'jPrnwmw' Bwv 'ij`q dI ic`TI' ilK ky BweI dieAw isMG jI qy
BweI Drm isMG jI dy h`QIN AOrMgjyb kol ByjI, jo ik aus smyN d`Kx v`l nUM igAw
hoieAw sI[ ies jPrnwmy iv`c gurU swihb jI ny iliKAw sI ik “ey AOrMgzyb!
qMU kurwn dI ksm Kw ky mu`kr igAw qy byeImwn ho igAw hYN[ Kudw dI ksm Kw ky
mu`kr jwx qoN jwhr huMdw hY ik qyry mn ivc A`lHw-qwlw dw koeI ipAwr jW BY nhIN
Aqy nw hI qUM aus dI hsqI nUM mMndw hYN[ qMU jo byksUr qy mwsUm lokW au~pr byh`d
zulm kIqy hn, qYƒ aunHW pwpW dw lyKw Kudw dI drgwh iv`c zrUr dyxw pvygw[ kI
hoieAw jy qUM myry cwr pu`qr qy bhuq swry is`KW nUM ShId kr id`qw hY? pr cyqy r`K
myrw bhwdr Kwlsw Ajy jIauNdw hY, jo qYnMU jIaux nhIN dyvygw Aqy qyry ies zulmI
rwj dw nwS kr dyvygw[” zPr nwmw pVH ky AOrgzyb dy kIqy swry gunwh aus dy
swhmxy Aw gey qy auh bhuq pCuqwieAw Aqy A`KW iv`coN hMJU kyrx l`gw[ gurU
swihb jI dy bcnW dw aus dy mn' qy Aijhw Asr hoieAw ik auh Awpxy kIqy
gunwhW dy bdly A`lHw dI drgwh iv`c imlx vwlIAW sjwvW bwry soc ky icMqw dy
smuMdr iv`c Aijhw fu`ibAw ik mrn iknwry phuMc igAw, pr aus dy svws nhIN
inkl rhy sn[ AorMgzyb dI lVkI jInq-aun-inSw jo ik gurU goibMd isMG jI
dI SrDwlU sI qy aunHW dw iDAwn Dr ky inmwj pVHdI huMdI sI[ AOrMgzyb vI aus
nUM bVw ipAwr krdw sI[ aus ny ikhw, 'A`bwjwn! ^q dy Aw^Ir 'qy jo gurU
goibMd isMG jI ny A`lHw-qwlw dI qwrIP “vwihgurU jI kw Kwlsw[ vwihgurU jI kI
Pqih[” ilKI hY, ies nUM pVHo, quhwfI jwn sOKI inkl jwvygI[' bytI dy kihx 'qy
jdoN AOrMgzyb ny “vwihgur UjI kw Kwlsw[ vwihgurU jI kI Pqih[” piVHAw qW
qVP rhy AOrMgzyb dy svws sOKy inkl gey[ ieh hY Akwl purK dw srUp gurU
goibMd isMG jI dI ielwhI qwkq ik aunHW ny qlvwr nwl qW AOrMgzyb ƒ kql
nhIN kIqw, pr AwpxI klm dy ielwhI SbdW nwl aus dy kIqy pwpW Aqy aunHW
pwpw bdly imlx vwlIAW sjwvW bwry d`s ky, aus nUM mOq dI Gwt auqwr id`qw[
tu`tI gMFI
AnMdpur swihb ivKy jo cwlI isMG du`K qy Bu`K dy h`QoN qMg Aw ky gurU swihb jI nUM
bydwvw ilK ky dy gey sn ik 'qUM swfw gurU nhIN qy AsIN qyry is`K nhIN'[ pr auh
jdoN Awpxy GrW ivc phuMcy qW A`goN aunHW dIAW isMGxIAW ny, ijnHW ny KMfy-bwty dw
AMimRq CikAw hoieAw, aunHW nUM bVIAW lwhnqW pweIAW Aqy ikhw ik qusIN
cUVIAW pw ky Gry bYTo[ gurU jI dy duSmxW nwl lVn leI AsIN gurU jI kol
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jWdIAW hW[ GrvwlIAW qoN AijhIAW lwhnqW sux ky auh bVy SrimMdy hoey Aqy
aunHW nUM AwpxI glqI dw Aihsws ho igAw qy aunHW ny vwps jwx dw PYslw kIqw[
auh mweI Bwgo jI dI AgvweI ivc gurU swihb jI dI Bwl ivc qur pey[ EDr
dUsry pwsy gurU swihb jI dIny ipMf ivc rukx qoN bwAd iKdrwxy dI Fwb kol
Awx phuMcy Aqy au~QoN QoVI dUr ie`k it`bI au~pr itkwxw kIqw[ vjIr KW dI POz
vI gurU swihb jI dw ip`Cw krdI hoeI iKdrwxy dI Fwb kol phuMc geI[ auDroN
auh cwlI isMG vI au~Qy Awx phuMcy qy aunHW nUM jdoN pqw l`gw ik vjIr KW dI POz
gurU jI dI Bwl krdI hoeI ie`Qy Aw phuMcI hY qW aunHW ny duSmx nwl do h`Q krn
leI Awpxy morcy sMBwl ley[ duSmx nUM Brmwaux leI Awpxy kuJ k`pVy Aqy
cwdrW JwVIAW au~pr pw id`qIAW[ duSmx ny JwVIAW nUM is`KW dy tYNt smJ ky
aunHW au~pr hmlw kr id`qw[
pr aunHW cwlI isMGW ny dUsry pwisEN Acwnk Aijhw kihrI hmlw kIqw ik
duSmx nUM BwjVw pw id`qIAW[ gurU qoN bymu`K ho ky bydwvw dyx vwly is`K A`j jdoN
gurU dy snmu`K hoey qW mOq dw fr aunHW dy mnW ivcoN iblkul mu`k igAw Aqy auh
jwnW hUl ky lVy[ BwVy dy ispwhI mrjIvVy is`KW dw mukwblw nw kr sky qy auh
mYdwn C`f ky B`j gey[ EDr gurU goibMd isMG jI vI it`bI 'qy bYTy qIrW dw mINh
vrswauNdy rhy Aqy aunHW ny AnykW duSmx pwr bulwey[ jdoN gurU swihb jI mYdwny-
jMg ivc phuMcy qW kyvl mwqw Bwg kOr jI Aqy BweI mhW isMG jI hI jKmI hwlq
ivc pey hoey sn qy bwkI dy swry isMG ShIdI pw cu`ky sn[ gurU swihb jI ny pRym
nwl swry isMGW dy mu`KiVAW 'qy h`Q PyridAW Aqy aunHW 'qy byAMq bKiSSW
kridAW PurmwieAw,“ieh myrw pMj hzwrI, ieh myrw ds hzwrI”[ ies qrHW
gurU jI ny aunHW swry ShId isMGW 'qy byAMq bKiSSW kIqIAW[
gurU jI jdoN BweI mhW isMG jI kol phuMcy qW auh Ajy sihk rhy sn[ gurU
swihb jI ny aunHW dw sIs AwpxI godI ivc r`iKAw Aqy bcn kIqy, “BweI mhW
isMG jI! AsIN quhwfI kurbwnI qoN bVy KuS hW, mMgo! kI mMgdy ho? dIn-dunIAW
dI pwqSwhI vI iml skdI hY[” BweI mhW isMG jI ny A`KW ivcoN hMJU vhwauidAW
ikhw, 'pwqSwh jI! jy qru`Ty ho qW ABwigAW dw auh bydwvw pwV ky tu`tI gMF lau,
jo AsIN quhwnUM AnMd pur swihb dy ky Awey sI[' gurU jI ny J`t auh bydwvw AwpxI
jybH ivcoN k`iFAw Aqy pwV ky su`t id`qw qy PurmwieAw, “BweI mhW isMG jI!
AsIN AnMdpur swihb qoN lY ky eyQoN q`k dy sPr ivc Awpxw swrw kuJ gvw Awey
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hW[ jwno ipAwry AnykW isMG Aqy swrw pirvwr pMQ qoN kurbwn kr id`qw hY[ pr
quhwfw ieh bydwvw AsIN Awpxy kol sWB ky rìKAw sI, ikauNik swnUM pqw sI ik
qusIN jo KMfy-bwty dw AMimRq CikAw hY, auh ie`k idn quhwnUM zrUr tuMbygw qy qusIN
zrUr swfy koloN ieh bydwvw pVvwaugy[” ies qrHW gurU jI ny BweI mhW isMG jI
'qy byAMq bKiSSW kIqIAW Aqy auh s`cKMf ipAwnw kr gey[ iPr gurU swihb jI
ny jKmI pey mwqw Bwg kOr jI nUM sMBwilAw Aqy mlm-p`tI kIqI[ TIk hox qoN
bwAd mwqw Bwg kOr jI gurU swihb jI dy nwl hI d`Kx v`l nUM cly gey Aqy aumr
dy AKIr q`k gurU swihb jI dI syvw ivc hwzr rhy[
BweI dwnw jI
iKdrwxy dI Fwb 'qy srihMd dy sUby dI POz nwl Gmswn dw jMg hoieAw, ijs ivc
gurU swihb jI dI ij`q hoeI[ gurU swihb jI ny ShId ho cu`ky mwJy dy 40 isMGW nUM
mukiqAW dI aupwDI bKSI Aqy aus AsQwn dw nwm mukqsr swihb rìKAw[
au~Qy hux bhuq KUbsUrq gurduAwrw swihb SuSoiBq hY qy bhuq v`fw Sihr vI
vìsAw hoieAw hY[ mukqsr dy ies jMg qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI A`gy CqyAwxw
ipMf ivKy Aw phuMcy[ gurU swihb jI ny iksy vI AOKy smyN nwl nij`Tn leI Awpxy
nwl kwPI mrjIvVy isMG r`Ky hoey sn, jo ik gurU jI dI Kwqr AwpxIAW jwnW
vwrn nUM DMn Bwg smJdy sn Aqy aunHW nUM mwieAw jW dunIAW dw koeI vI hor
lwlc nhIN sI[ pr gurU jI ny kuJ qnKwhdwr ispwhI vI BrqI kIqy hoey sn, jo
ik swry mwlvy dy brwV is`K sn[
jMgW-Xu`DW dy AOKy smyN ivc pYsy dI QuVH ho jwx kwrn, gurU swihb jI kwPI smW
aunHW nUM qn^whW nw dy sky, ijs kwrn auh swry buV-buV krn l`gy[ CqyAwxy ipMf
ivKy aunHW ny gurU swihb jI dw GoVw lgwmoN PVH ky rok ilAw Aqy AwKx l`gy,
“gurU swihb jI! ijMnw icr qsIN swnUM swfIAW qn^whW nhIN idaugy, Enw icr
AsIN quhwƒ A`gy nhIN jwx idAWgy[” gurU swihb jI AwKx l`gy, “pRymIE! icMqw
nw kro, swnUM quhwfw bVw i&kr hY, pr Ajy pYsy dI Gwt hY[ qusIN QoVHw smW hor
ruk jwau, pRBU dI ikrpw nwl jld hI mwieAw dy byAMq g`Py Aw jwxgy, qd AsIN
quhwnUM swirAW nUM qnKwhW dy dyvWgy[” pr pYsy dy lwlc ny aunHW is`KW dI m`q mwr
id`qI Aqy auh gurU jI nUM AwKx l`gy, 'AsIN bhuq icr jyrw kr ilAw hY Aqy hux
hor nhIN aufIk skdy[ hux qW AsIN qn^whW lY ky hI quhwnUM eyQoN jwx dyvWgy['
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imhrvwn pwqSwh jI A`goN h`s ky kihx l`gy, “cMgw BweI! A`j &Yslw kro, ie`k
pwsy guris`KI hY qy dUsry pwsy mwieAw, d`so qusIN kI lYxw cwhuMdy ho? guris`KI jW
mwieAw[” auh is`K A`goN kihx l`gy, 'gurU jI! is`K qW AsIN pihlW hI hW Aqy
is`KI qW AsIN bwAd ivc vI kmw lvWgy, pr ies vyly swnUM mwieAw dI loV hY,
ies leI qusIN swnUM swfIAW qn^whW dyx dI ikrpw kro[' gurU jI h`s ky kihx
l`gy, “TIk hY BweI! jy quhwnUM is`KI nwloN mwieAw izAwdw ipAwrI hY qW dyKo rMg
krqwr dy, auh quhwfIAW qnKwhW dI zrUr koeI ibD bxw dyvygw[” gurU jI ny
Ajy ieh bcn khy hI sn ik AYn Esy vyly ie`k is`K mohrW dI BrI hoeI borI lY ky
au~Qy phuMc igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny sB nUM Ku`lHIAW qn^whW vMf ky, aunHW dIAW
ieCwvW pUrIAW kIqIAW[
jdoN aunHW ispwhIAW dy jQydwr BweI dwnw jI dw qn^wh lYx dw vylw AwieAw
qW gurU swihb jI aus nUM AwKx l`gy, “hW BweI dwinAw! qUM qW ienHW dw srdwr
hYN, qyrI qn^wh qW ienHW nwloN v`D bxdI hovygI, d`s qYnUM ikMnI qnKwh dyeIey?”
BweI dwnw jIny A`goN h`Q joV ky inmrqw sihq bynqI kIqI, 'pwqSwh jI!
mwieAw myry iks kMm hY? mYnUM qW guris`KI cwhIdI hY[ Awp jI ikrpw krky mYnUM
nwm-ismrn dI dwq Aqy Awpxy crnW dI pRIq b^So[' gurU swihb jI BweI
dwnw jI dy mUMhoN ieh bcn sux ky bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy AwKx l`gy, “SwbwS! BweI
dwinAw! A`j qUM mwlvy ivc is`KI dI jVH p`kI kr id`qI hY, ijvyN 40 mJYl isMGW
ny AwpxIAW jwnW vwr ky mwJy ivc is`KI dI jVH p`kI kIqI hY, iqvyN mwieAw dw
iqAwg krky A`j qUM mwlvy ivc is`KI dI jVH p`kI kIqI hY[ AsIN qyry 'qy bVy
pRsMn hW qy qYnUM AsIN hux AMimRq Ckw ky dwnw isMG bxw dyxw hY[” BweI dwnw jI
gurU swihb jI dI b^iSS lYNdy hoey, AMimRq Ck ky BweI dwn isMG jI bx gey Aqy
ies qrHW gurU swihb jI dIAW bKiSSW lY ky aunHW ny Awpxw jnm sPl kIqw[
so gurU ipAwrI swD-sMgq jI swfw vI gurU nwl ipAwr BweI dwnw jI vrgw
hI hoxw cwhIdw hY[ iksy vI AOKy smyN jykr swnUM is`KI Aqy mwieAw ivcoN ie`k
cIz dI cox krnI pvy qW jy AsIN Awpxw lok-pRlok svwrnw Aqy Awqimk
AnMd dI pRwpqI cwhuMdy hW, qW swnUM mwieAw nUM Tokr mwr ky is`KI dI cox krn
ivc rqw mwqr vI dyrI nhIN krnI cwhIdI[ pr A`j-k`lH dy bhuqy is`K BweI
dwnw jI vrgy nw ho ky, aunHW ispwhIAW vrgy ho gey hn, jo ik kyvl mwieAw nUM
hI pihl idMdy hn Aqy mwieAw dI Kwqr is`KI dw iqAwg krn l`igAW ie`k
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sikMt lgwauNdy hn[ pr ieh vI At`l scweI hY ik is`KI dw iqAwg krky
mwieAw dy ip`Cy B`jx vwly, mwieAw qW cwhy zrUr kmw lYNdy hn, pr ijs su`K
Aqy SwqI dI qlws ivc auh mwieAw kmwauNdy hn, auh su`K qy SwqI aunHW nUM kdy
vI pRwpq nhIN huMdI Aqy mwieAw dy ip`Cy B`jdy-B`jdy hI auh ies sMswr ivcoN qur
jWdy hn[
C`qyAwxw ipMf ivKy hI bRhmISwh nwm dw ie`k muslmwn PkIr rihMdw sI[
auh gurU swihb jI dI vifAweI Aqy AnMdpur swihb qoN lY ky mukqsr swihb dy
jMg q`k, gurU jI nwl vwprIAW swrIAW GtnwvW bwry jwxdw sI[ auh gurU
swihb jI kol drSn krn leI AwieAw qy drSn krky Aqy bcn sux ky
Aijhw pRBwivq hoieAw ik aus ny is`KI Dwrn kr leI qy AMimRq Ck ky isMG s`j
igAw[ gurU swihb jI ny aus dw nwm Azmyr isMG r`iKAw[ BweI dwnw jI ny gurU
swihb jI nUM aus dy ipMf ivc crn pwaux leI bynqI kIqI[ bynqI pRvwn krdy
hoey gurU swihb jI auDr nUM c`l pey[ pr rsqy ivc rihrws dw smW ho igAw qy
ie`k bVw rmxIk QW dyK ky fyrw lw ilAw Aqy rihrws swihb dw pwT kIqw[
ieh jgHw bVI rmxIk sI, Aws-pws bVw sohxw jMgl sI Aqy krqy dI kudrq
bVI mn nUM mohn vwlI sI[ gurU swihb jI ny kuJ smW ie`Qy hI rukx dw PYslw
kIqw Aqy ies AsQwn dw nwm 'l`KI jMgl' r`iKAw[ Aws-pws dy ielwky dIAW
byAMq sMgqW gurU swihb jI dy drSnW leI eyQy Awaux l`gIAW[ AnMdpur swihb
C`fx vyly jo 52 kvI Aqy FwfI Awp jI qoN ivCuV gey sn, auh vI eyQy Awp jI dy
crnW ivc Awx hwzr hoey[ l`KI jMgl ivc AnMdpur swihb vwlw nzwrw bx
igAw Aqy bVI rOxk l`gx l`gI[ AnMdpur swihb vWg muV kvI Aqy FwfI
drbwr s`jxy SurU ho gey[ icrW dy ivCoVy ip`CoN gurU swihb jI nwl hoey imlwp dI
KuSI Aqy bYrwg ivc kvIAW ny jo kivqwvW ilKIAW qy gweIAW, auh bVIAW
bYrwg BrpUr sn[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ie`Qy kuJ smW ruky qy ie`Qy KUb rOxkW
l`gIAW rhIAW[ iPr ie`QoN c`l ky gurU swihb jI rsqy ivc keI QweIN nwm-bwxI
dw pRcwr krdy hoey 'swbo kI qlvMfI' jw phuMcy[
gurU jI dw swbo kI qlvMfI jwxw
gurU goibMd isMG jI 'l`KI jMgl' qoN A`gy 'swbo kI qlvMfI' ivKy jw phuMcy[ jMgW-
Xu`DW dy lMmy smyN qoN bwAd ie`Qy Aw ky gurU swihb jI kwPI smW rhy, Bwv dm
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ilAw, ijs kwrn ies AsQwn dw nwm 'dmdmw swihb' pY igA[ ie`Qy gurU jI
kol aunHW dw ie`k SrDwlU is`K BweI f`lw AwieAw, jo ielwky dw cODrI sI[ aus
ny 101 rupey Aqy ie`k vDIAw GoVw gurU jI ƒ Byt kIqw[ ie`k idn svyry dIvwn
dI smwpqI mgroN BweI f`lw, gurU jI au~pr Awey srIrk kSt Aqy
swihbzwidAW dI ShIdI dI hmdrdI pRgt krdw hoieAw kihx l`gw, “gurU
swihb jI! myry kol bhuq bhwdr qy qwkqvr XoiDAW dI POj hY, jykr qusIN mYnMU
pihlW Xwd krdy qW Awp jI dy swihbzwdy Aqy jo AnykW hor isMG ShId hoey
hn, auh eynw jwnI-mwlI nukswn nhIN sI hoxw[ myry XoiDAW ny duSmxw dy
mYdwny-jMg ivc C`ky Cufw dyxy sn[” gurU swihb jI qW jwxdy sn ik swfy is`K
bVI bhwdrI qy sUrbIrqw nwl lVy hn Aqy bhwdrI qy sUrbIrqw dw sbMD
srIrk qwkq dy nwl-nwl Awqimk Afolqw Aqy inrBYqw dy nwl vI huMdw hY[
gurU jI kihx l`gy, “fìlAw! qyry sUrimAW dy srIr qW zrUr qwkqvr hn,
pr iehnW ivc auh Awqimk SkqI, bIr-rs qy Brosw nhIN hY, jo AMimRq Ck ky
swfy isMGW ivc pYdw ho cu`kw hY[” f`lw A`goN AwKx l`gw, 'mhwrwj jI! sUrmgqI
qW fOilAW Aqy srIr dI qwkq dy Awsry hI huMdI hY, vyKo qW shI, myry jvwnW dy
srIr ikvyN qkVy-qkVy mhWblI XoiDAW nUM vI mwq pey krdy hn[' gurU swihb
jI ny dyiKAw ik BweI f`ly dy AMdr haumYN bVI pRbl hoeI peI hY[ gurU swihb jI
kihx l`gy, “koeI nw BweI fìlAw! smW Awaux 'qy qyry jvwnW dI sUrbIrqw vI
dyK lvWgy[” ausy smyN gurU jI dw ie`k SrDwlU is`K gurU jI vwsqy ie`k nvIN bMdUk
lY ky AwieAw Aqy gurU jI ƒ kihx l`gw, “gurU jI! ieh bMdUk bVI itkwxy au~qy
Aqy dUr q`k mwr krdI hY[” gurU jI ny BweI f`ly dw Brm dUr krn leI ikhw,
“BweI fìlAw! Awpxy iksy jvwn nUM lY ky Aw, AsIN bMdUk dy inSwny dI prK
krnI hY[” f`lw Awpxy jvwnW kol igAw qy ikhw, 'XoiDE! gurU jI ny bMdUk dy
inSwny dI prK krnI hY, koeI XoDw jw ky gurU jI dy swhmxy KVHw ho jwvy[' auh
swry A`goN AwKx l`gy, 'cODrI jI! AsIN jMg iv`c qW bhwdrI nwl lVWgy, pr
AYvyN AinAweI mOq nhIN mr skdy[' f`lw AwKx l`gw ik qusIN gurU dI bîSs dy
pwqr bxogy Aqy mukqI pRwpq krogy[ auh kihx l`gy, 'cODrI jI! swnUM AijhI
mukqI dI loV nhIN hY[ gurU jI ny bMdUk dI prK hI krnI hY qW auh iksy pSU-
pMCI au~qy jW iksy hor cIz 'qy kr lYx, AYvyN koeI bMdw ikauN mwrnw hY?' f`lw
vwps Aw ky gurU jI nUM kihx l`gw, 'gurU jI! myrw koeI vI jvwn ievyN mrn leI
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iqAwr nhIN hY, Awp jI iksy pSU-pMCI 'qy bMdUk dI prK kr lau[' gurU jI
AwKx l`gy, “fìlAw! bhwny nw bxw, AsIN qW bMdy 'qy hI bMdUk dI prK krnI
hY[ jy qyry jvwn nhIN mMndy qW qUM hI KVHw ho jwh[” f`lw SrimMdw huMdw hoieAw
AwKx l`gw, 'gurU jI! mYnUM vI mOq qoN fr l`gdw hY[' iPr gurU jI ny Awpxy ie`k
tihlIey ƒ ikhw ik swfw hukm jw ky isMGW ƒ suxwau[ tihlIey qoN gurU jI dw
hukm suxdy swr hI do is`K BweI bIr isMG jI qy BweI DIr isMG jI dOVy hoey
Awey[ ie`k isMG jo ik dsqwr sjw irhw sI, auh A`D-b`JI dsqwr hI h~Q ivc
lY ky dOiVAw hoieAw AwieAw qy dovyN gurU swihb jI dy swhmxy Aw ky KVHy ho gey[
gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, AsIN qW ie`k jxy ƒ bulwieAw sI[ A`goN ie`k kihx
l`gw, 'gurU swihb jI! mYN pihlW Awp jI dw hukm suixAw sI, ies leI mYN Awp
jI dI bMdUk dy inSwny dw h`kdwr hW[' pr dUsrw kihx l`gw, 'gurU swihb jI!
dOiVAw pihlW mYN sI qy A`D-b`JI dsqwr h`Q ivc lY ky hI phuMc igAw hW, ies
leI mYN Awp jI dI bMdUk dy inSwny dw pwqr hW[' gurU swihb jI ny dovW nUM
brwbr KiVAW hox dw hukm kIqw[ gurU jI jy bMdUk au~pr nUM krn qW auh
A`fIAW cu`k lYx Aqy jy hyTW nUM krn qW auh gofy moV ky nIvyN ho jwx[ is`KW dI
AijhI bhwdrI Aqy infrqw dyK ky BweI f`lw jI bVy Srmswr ho rhy sn[ gurU
swihb jI ny golI clweI, jo dohW is`KW dy ivcoN dI auhnW dy fOilAW ƒ z^mI
krdI hoeI inkl geI[ gurU jI ny dohW ƒ Awpxy gl nwl lw ky ipAwr kIqw
Aqy iPr auhnW dI mlHm-p`tI krvweI[
gurU swihb jI ny BweI f`lw jI ƒ ikhw, “dyiKAw BweI f`lw jI! ik bhwdrI
dw sbMD srIr dI qwkq nwl nhIN blik Awqimk inrBYqw nwl huMdw hY, jo ik
swfy isMGW ivc kùt-kùt ky BrI hoeI hY[ iesy leI swfw ie`k-ie`k isMG svw-
svw l`K nwl lVn dy smr`Q hY[” ies qrHW BweI f`lw jI dw hMkwr dUr ho igAw
Aqy aus ny gurU swihb jI qoN iKmw jwcnw kIqI[ gurU swihb jI ijMny idn au~Qy
rhy, BweI f`lw bVI SrDw-Bwvnw nwl gurU jI dI syvw krdw irhw[ ie`k idn
gurU swihb jI BweI f`lw jI ƒ AwKx l`gy, “BweI f`lw jI! AsIN quhwfI syvw qoN
bVy ûS hW, mMgo kI mMgdy ho?” f`lw A`goN AwKx l`gw, 'gurU swihb jI! jy qrùTy ho
qW mYnUM drgwh iv`c pIVHI ijMnI QW dy idau[' gurU swihb jI ny ikhw, “fìlAw!
qUM swfI syvw mwieAw nwl kIqI hY qy ies dy bdly qYnUM mwiek Aqy dunIAwvI
pdwrQ hI iml skdy hn[ jy drgwh iv`c QW lYxI hY qW aus leI qYƒ AMimRq Ck
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ky nwm-bwxI dI kmweI krnI pvygI[” gurU swihb jI dw hukm mMndy hoey BweI
f`lw jI AMimRq Ck ky BweI f`lw isMG bx gey Aqy nwm-bwxI dw ismrn krky
gurU jI dIAW bîSSW dy pwqr bxy[
gurU Arjn dyv jI ny AMimRqsr ivKy rwmsr srovr dy kMFy bYT ky jo Awid
gRMQ (gurU gRMQ swihb) iqAwr kIqw sI, auh DIrm`lIAW kol sI[ aus pwvn
'Awid gRMQ' ivc gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI bwxI drz krn leI, gurU goibMd
isMG jI ny swbo kI qlvMfI qoN 25 is`K DIrm`lIAW kol krqwrpur ivKy auh
'Awid gRMQ' lYx leI Byjy[ pr DIrm`lIey aus gRMQ nUM AwpxI in`jI jwiedwq
smJdy sn, so aunHW ny Awid gRMQ dyx qoN ienkwr kr id`qw Aqy is`KW nUM
imhxw mwrdy hoey kihx l`gy ik 'jykr gurU goibMd isMG jI smr`Q hn qW auh
Awp ikauN nhIN gRMQ rc lYNdy'? is`KW ny jdoN Aw ky swrI vwrqw gurU swihb jI
nUM suxweI qW gurU swihb jI AMqr iDAwn ho cONkVw mwrky bYT gey qy Awid qoN
lY ky AMq q`k swrI bwxI 9 mhIny qy 9 idnW ivc aucwr ky BweI mnI isMG jI
nUM ilKvw id`qI Aqy ij`Qy-ij`Qy, ijhVy-ijhVy rwg ivc gurU qyg bhwdr jI
dI bwxI drz hoxI sI, auh vI drz krvw id`qI[ ies qrHW gurU swihb jI ny
sMpUrn Awid gRMQ iqAwr krvw id`qw[ bwAd ivc gurU swihb jI eysy pwvn
srUp nUM Awpxy nwl hzUr swihb lY gey sn Aqy au~Qy ies pwvn 'Awid gRMQ'
nUM gurqw-g`dI bKS ky 'gurU gRMQ swihb' dI pdvI bKS id`qI[ bwAd ivc
iesy pwvn gRMQ qoN bwbw dIp isMG jI ny cwr auqwry vI kIqy, jo ik mOzUdw smyN
cwr qKqW au~pr suBwiemwn hn[ gurU swihb jI GsIAW hoeIAW klmW nUM
au~Qy mOzUd ie`k toby ivc pweI jWdy sn Aqy vr id`qw sI ik ieh ilKxsr
hovygw, ijhVw ie`Qy auNgl nwl ryqw au~pr gurmu`KI ilKxI is`Kygw, aus nUM bhuq
jld gurmu`KI Aw jwvygI[ au~Qy hux gurduAwrw ilKxsr swihb mOzUd hY[
gurU jI v`loN cwr Biv`Kq bcn
ie`k idn ielwhI mOj iv`c gurU swihb jI BweI f`ly nUM AwKx l`gy, “dyK fìlAw!
nihrW c`l rhIAW hn[" f`lw AwKx l`gw, “gurU jI! ie`Qy qW ryigsqwn hY,
nihrW ik`Qy? quhwnUM cmkdI ryq qoN pwxI dw BulyKw pY irhw hY[" gurU swihb jI ny
iPr PurmwieAw, “dyK fìlAw! ikMny suMdr AMbW qy sMqirAW dy bwg lih-lihrw
rhy hn[" f`lw AwKx l`gw, “pwqSwh jI! A`kW dy bUitAW nUM l`gIAW k`kVIAW
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qoN quhwnMMU AMbW dw BulyKw pY irhw hY, ie`Qy bwg ik`Qy?" gurU swihb jI ny iPr bcn
kIqy, “fìlAw dyK! kxk qy kpwh dIAW PslW lih-lihrw rhIAW hn[" f`lw
iPr kihx l`gw, “gurU jI! jMglI JwVIAW-bUtIAW qoN quhwnUM kxkW qy kpwhW dw
BulyKw pY irhw hY[" gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “fìlAw! jy qUM Brosw krdw qW
huxy qyry huMidAW hI ieh swrw kuJ pRgt ho jwxw sI, pr hux smW pw ky ieh swrw
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hn[ A`j au~Qy nihrW vg rhIAW hn, keI qrHW dy PlW vwly bwg vI lih-
lihrw rhy hn Aqy kxk qy kpwh dI Psl vI bhuq pYdw ho rhI hY[
ienHW iqMnW Biv`Kq vwkW qoN bwAd gurU swihb jI ny ie`k cOQw vwk kIqw sI ik
“fìlAw! ieh AsQwn ividAw dw bhuq v`fw kyNdr bxygw Aqy ieh 'gurU kI
kwSI' hovygw[ gurU jI ny bcn kIqy sn “Xh hY pRgt hmwrI kwSI, pVH hY iehW
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igAwnI bx jwxgy[ gurU swihb jI dy ies bcn nUM pUrw krn leI gurU swihb jI
dI ikrpw Aqy swD-sMgq dy sihXog nwl klgIDr suswietI bVU swihb v`loN
au~Qy Akwl XUnIvristI KolHI geI hY, ijs ivc bìcAW nUM au~c-p`Dr dI
duinAwvI pVHweI dy nwl-nwl gurmiq dI ividAw vI id`qI jw rhI hY[ ies qoN
ielwvw au~Qy 'gurU gRMQ swihb AiDAYn kyNdr' bxwieAw igAw hY, ijs ivc gurU
gRMQ swihb dw Anuvwd sMswr dIAW swrIAW mu`K BSwvW ivc kIqw jwvygw Aqy
ivdvwn qy gurmu`K pRcwrk pYdw krky sMswr dy kony-kony ivc is`KI dy pRcwr-
pRswr leI Byjy jwxgy[ ies qoN ielwvw gurU swihb jI dy Biv`Kq bcnW Anuswr
au~Qy hor vI gurmiq Aqy ividAk Adwry c`l rhy hn, ijvyN ik SoR: gu: pR: kmytI
v`loN gurmiq kwlj Aqy mwqw swihb kOr lVkIAW dw kwlj, pMjwbI
XUnIvristI v`loN gurU-kwSI kwlz, 'gurU kI kwSI' ie`k pRweIvyt XUnIvristI,
gurU goibMd isMG nrisMg kwlj Aqy ie`k gurmiq ividAwlw 'buMgw msqUAwxw
swihb' v`loN clwieAw jw irhw hY[
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vwlw sI Aqy ies dw bcpn dw nwm lCmx dws sI[ ies ny bcpn ivc ie`k
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fyg idMdw Aqy iPr auh qy aus dy swry cyly qwVIAW mwr ky h`sdy[
gurU goibMd isMG jI aus nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux leI aus dy fyry iv`c gey Aqy aus
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mYN auho hW, ijs nUM qUM jwxdw hYN, (ikauNik ies ny pihlW qoN hI gurU swihb jI bwry
swrw kuJ suixAw hoieAw sI)[ mwDo dws: mYN iks nUM jwxdw hW? gurU jI: cMgI
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qYnUM bMdw bxw ky is`Dy rsqy pwaux Awey hW[ mwDo dws: ikrpw kro! mYN quhwfw
bMdw AQvw gulwm hW[ gurU jI: jy bMdw hYN qW iPr bMidAW vwly kMm kr[ gurU jI
dy ieh bcn sux ky auh gurU jI dy crnW 'qy Fih ipAw Aqy gurU jI qoN bîSS dI
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aus dw nwm mwDo dws qoN gurbKS isMG rìKAw, pr ieiqhws ivc Awp jI bMdw
isMG bhwdr dy nwm nwl jwxy jWdy hn[ gurU jI ny bMdw isMG nUM pMj qIr Aqy pMj
isMG dy ky pMjwb v`l nUM zulm dw nwS krn leI ByijAw[ gurU swihb jI dy hukm
iv`c bMdw isMG bhwdr ny sUbw srhMd Aqy keI hor pwpIAW nUM soiDAw Aqy swrw
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iljwx ih`q aus nUM lYx leI aus dy Gr gey qW auh AwpxI GrvwlI dy AwKy l`g
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ky gurU nwnk dyv jI qoN bymu`K ho igAw[ GrvwlI dy AwKy l`g ky auh jw ky pwQIAW
vwly koTy iv`c luk igAw[ GrvwlI v`loN gurU swihb jI nUM JUT bolx 'qy ik 'mUlw
Gry nhIN hY', mUlw au~Qy hI s`p lV ky mr igAw[ iPr jdoN GrvwlI ny pCuqwA ky
gurU swihb jI nUM ikrpw krn leI bynqI kIqI qW gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw
ik hux krqwr dy hukm ivc jo Bwxw vrqxw sI, auh vrq igAw hY[ hux AsIN
Awpxy dsvyN jwmy ivc ies dw auDwr krWgy[ so gurU goibMd isMG jI mhwrwj
nWdyV ivKy ie`k idn bwhr jMgl iv`c iSkwr Kyf rhy sn ik swhmixEN ie`k
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icr aus dw ip`Cw krn qoN bwAd Awpxy qIr nwl aus dw iSkwr kIqw Aqy iPr
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auh ibmwr ho igAw Aqy sdw dI nINd sON igAw[ gurU swihb jI dy zPrnwmy dw
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nhIN bx sikAw[ auh AwpxI prjw nwl ienswP nhIN kr sikAw Aqy aunHW dw
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'qy lY ky jw irhw hW[ myrI kbr dy nyVy koeI dr`Kq nw lgwieAw jwvy, ikauNik
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ilKdw hY ik r`b iksy nUM bwdSwh nw bxwey, ikauNik bwdSwh sB qoN bdbKq
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vI Blw kMm nhIN kIqw Aqy myrI Awqmw mYnUM iPtkwr ky kih rhI hY ik mYN
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gunwhgwr hW[” so ies qrHW AOrMgjyb nUM gurU jI dw jPrnwmw pVH ky Awpxy
gunwhW dw pUrI qrHW Aihsws ho igAw sI Aqy auh gurU swihb jI nUM A`lHw-qwlw
dw nUr smJx l`g igAw sI[ iesy krky aus ny jPrnwmw lY ky gey isMGW nUM ie`k
ilKqI prvwnw id`qw sI qW ik is`K hox krky rsqy ivc koeI vI aunHW nUM qMg-
pRySwn nw kry[ nwl hI aus ny Awpxy swry AihlkwrW nUM vI hukm kr id`qw sI ik
gurU swihb jI nUM kuJ nw ikhw jwvy Aqy auh ij`Qy jwxw cwhux, aunHW nUM jwx id`qw
jwvy[ aus ny sUbw srhMd nUM gurU swihb jI nUM rozwnw 300 ru: Krc dyx dw AwdyS
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dw rUp smJx l`g ipAw sI[ AOrMgzyb dw pu`qr bhwdr Swh jo ik bcpn qoN hI
bVw nrm-idl Aqy r`b dI iebwdq ivc XkIn r`Kx vwlw sI, auh pihlW qoN hI
gurU goibMd isMG jI dw vI SrDwlU sI[ ies leI AOrMgzyb dI mOq qoN bwAd jdoN
dovW BrwvW ivc qKq dI pRwpqI leI jMg iCV geI qW bhwdr Swh ny gurU jI qoN
shwieqw mMgI Aqy gurU swihb jI ny qKq lYx ivc aus dI shwieqw kIqI,
ikauNik auh qKq dw h`kdwr vI sI qy Xog vI[ ies qrHW bhwdr Swh gurU jI dw
hor p`kw SrDwlU bx igAw Aqy aunHW dw bVw Awdr-siqkwr krn l`gw[ pr
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sB qoN v`D zulm qy A`iqAwcwr aus ny kIqy sn Aqy bhwdr Swh gurU jI nUM kih
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vjIr KW nMU bhwdr Swh dI gurU jI nwl im`qrqw iblku`l vI rws nw AweI Aqy
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soicAw ik jdoN q`k gurU swihb jI jIauNdy hn, aunHW dI bhwdr Swh nwl im`qrqw
iksy vyly vI aus au~pr kihr bx skdI hY[
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ByijAw qy ikhw ik auh mOkw dyK ky gurU swihb nUM kql kr dyx[ auh dovyN pTwx
nWdyV gurU jI kol jw phuMcy Aqy gurU jI dy SrDwlU bx ky aunHW kol rihx l`g
pey[ gurU swihb jI aunHW pTwnW dI bdnIqI nUM qwV gey sn Aqy jdoN auh Aw ky
gurU jI nUM m`Qw tykdy sn qW gurU swihb jI aunHW dw ieh pwKMf dyK ky A`goN
muskrw pYNdy sn[ ie`k idn rihrws dy pwT mgroN gurU swihb jI Awpxy qMbU ivc
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iek`ly Arwm kr rhy sn ik auh dovyN pTwx mOkw qwV ky gurU jI kol gey[ ie`k
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gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw ik hux sB hIly ivArQ hn, hux AMq smW Awx
pu`jw hY qy Akwl purK dy hukm ivc swfw ies PwnI sMswr qoN kUc krn dw vylw
Aw igAw hY[ gurU swihb jI ny aus smyN swrI sMgq nUM iek`iTAW kIqw Aqy
dIvwn hwl ivc Awid gRMQ swihb dw pRkwS krvwieAw[ pMj pYsy qy nwrIAl
r`K ky Aqy pMj pRkrmw krky Awid gRMQ swihb nUM m`Qw tyikAw Aqy swry is`KW nUM
hukm kIqw ik A`j qoN bwAd quhwfy gurU, sRI gurU gRMQ swihb jI hoxgy[ Awp jI ny
hukm kIqw ik swfI Awqmw gRMQ ivc qy srIr pMQ ivc hovygw, Bwv is`K nUM swfw
Awqimk igAwn gRMQ ivcoN Aqy srIr dy drSn pMQ ivcoN pRwpq hoxgy[ pMQ gRMQ
dI qwibAw rih ky is`K kOm dI AgvweI krygw[ Awp jI dy bcnW nUM
rihqnwimAW ivc ies qrHW klm-b~D kIqw igAw hY “sB isKn ko hukm hY,
gurU mwinE gRMQ [ gurU gRMQ jI mwinE pRgt gurW kI dyh [ jo pRB ko imlbo chy Koj
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hY[ BweI nMd lwl jI vI BweI gurdws jI vWg ArbI, &wrsI qy prSIAn dy
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pRcwr-pRswr iv`c Awpxw au~Gw Xogdwn pwieAw[ eyhI kwrn hY ik gurbwxI
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ijs dw gurU gRMQ swihb jI dI hzUrI iv`c kIrqn krn dI pMQ v`loN pRvwngI hY[
BweI nMd lwl jI gurU goibMd isMG jI dy 52 drbwrI kvIAW iv`coN ArbI, PwrsI
dy inhwieq snmwnq kvI sn[ ienHW dw jnm 1633 eI: ƒ gjnI iv`c sRI C`jU
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BweI nMd lwl jI dy nwm nwl 'goXw' qKl`s lwieAw jWdw hY, ies leI aunHW ƒ
'nMd lwl goXw' vI ikhw jWdw hY[ BweI nMd lwl jI ny AwpxI 'bMdgI nwmw' rUpI
kivqw rwhIN is`K Drm dw shI rUp pyS kIqw, ijs qoN KuS ho ky gurU goibMd isMG
jI ny BweI nMd lwl jI dy 'bMdgI nwmw' ƒ 'izMdgI nwmw' dw nwm dy ky
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pu`jy Aqy au~Qy drbwrI dI nOkrI krn l`gy[ BweI nMd lwl jI ArbI, &wrsI qy
prSIAn Awid BwSwvW dy cMgy ivdvwn sn Aqy kurwn SrIP dy ArQ bVy bw
kmwl FMg nwl krdy sn[ AOrMgzyb ny AYsy mhwn ivdvwn AwdmI ƒ ieslwm
Drm iv`c ilAwauxw cwihAw Aqy ies leI aus au~pr dbwA pwaux l`gw[ BweI
nMd lwl jI gurU goibMd isMG jI dy AwSk ho cu`ky sn, ies leI auh iksy hor Drm
ƒ Dwrn krn bwry soc vI nhIN sn skdy[ auh inrwS ho nOkrI C`f ky hmySW leI
AnMdpur swihb prq Awey[ eyQy auh gurU-crnW iv`c rihMdy hoey syvw-ismrn
krn l`gy Aqy is`KI isDwqW iv`c prp`k hox l`gy[ BweI nMd lwl jI ƒ gurU crnW
nwl Aijhw pRym l`gw ik auh AMimRqDwrI ho ky Kwlsw rihq-bihq dy DwrnI ho
gey Aqy nMd lwl qoN nMd isMG bx gey[ pr ieiqhws ivc aunHW dw nwm Awm
krky BweI nMd lwl jI hI AwauNdw hY[ jdoN gurU goibMd isMG jI nWdyV ivKy 1708
eI: iv`c joqI-joiq smwey qW aus smyN BweI nMd lwl jI au~Qy hI sn[ bwAd
iv`c auh mulqwn ivKy Aw gey Aqy 1713 eI: ƒ eyQy hI Akwl clwxw kr gey[
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BweI nMd lwl jI dIAW ku`l ds rcnwvW auplbD hn, ijnHW iv`coN ie`k ihMdI
iv`c hY qy bwkI nO PwrsI iv`c hn, ijnHW dy nwm ies pRkwr hn : dIvwn goXw,
izMdgI nwmw, joq ibkws, gMj nwmw, qOsIP-E-isnw, Arzul AlPwz, dsqUr-
Al-ienSw, rihqnwmw qy qn^whnwmw (PwrsI), joq ibkws (ihMdI)[ BweI nMd
lwl jI dIAW rcnwvW iv`c Akwl purK Aqy Sbd-gurU pRqI aunHW dy ivcwr
gurmiq dy Anuswr ausy qrHW myl KWdy hn ijvyN gurU swihb jI ny gurbwxI iv`c
drswey hn[ vwihgurU iv`c At`l ivSvwS qy aus dw ismrn gurbwxI dw mu`K
isDWq hY[ BweI nMd lwl jI vI vwihgurU dy ismrn ƒ mnu`KI izMdgI dw q`q
smJdy hn[ aunHW ny 'bMdgI nwmw' vwihgurU dI Xwd Aqy aus dI vifAweI iv`c
hI iliKAw hY[ sMgq dI mhwnqw d`sdy hoey BweI nMd lwl jI swD-sMgq ƒ
grIbW qy inmwixAW dI tyk smJdy hn[ aunHW Anuswr mnu`K sO swlW dI qp`isAw
nwl vI, jo kuJ pRwpq nhIN kr skdw, auh swD-sMgq ivc bYT ky pRBU dI ikrpw
sdkw plW iv`c hI pRwpq kr skdw hY[
gurU dI loV dI mhwnqw ƒ sp`St kridAW hoieAW BweI nMd lwl jI AwKdy
hn ik gurU auh hY ijs dI bwxI suixAW vwihgurU dI Xwd swfy mnW iv`c vs
jwey[ Aijhy gurU dI sMgq nwl vwihgurU dw ieSk idlW iv`c auqpMn huMdw hY Aqy
izMdgI dI hkIkq dw pqw l`gdw hY[ ies leI mnu`K dw vwihgurU dI pRwpqI leI
gurU dI sMgq iv`c bYTxw Aiq zrUrI hY[ BweI nMd lwl jI gurmiq dy ie`k hor
mh`qvpUrn isDWq Sbd jW gurbwxI dy AiDAYn ƒ vI bhuq zrUrI smJdy hn[
BweI nMd lwl jI ilKdy hn ik gurbwxI Awpxy-Awpy dI pihcwx krvwauNdI hY
qy ijhVw Awpxy-Awpy dI pihcwx kr lYNdw hY, auh sB pRkwr dy du`KW qoN Cutkwrw
pw lYNdw hY[ AMimRq vyly dI mhwnqw nUM sp`St krdy hoey BweI nMd lwl jI ilKdy
hn ik jo AMimRq vyly sq sMgiq iv`c nhIN jWdw auh v`fw qnKwhdwr hY
'pRwqihkwl sqsMig nw jwvY[ qnKwh vhu vfw khwvY[’
BweI jogw isMG jI
ie`k idn ipSOr dIAW kuJ sµgqW gurU goibµd isµG jI dy drSnW leI Anµdpur
swihb AweIAW, aunHW dy nwl ie`k nOjvwn vI sI, ijs dw nwm jogw sI[ jogw
pihlI vwr AnMdpur swihb Aw ky gurU swihb jI dy drSn kr irhw sI[ jogw
dyKx nUM bVw cusq Aqy hoxhwr nzr AwauNdw sI[ jdoN auh gurU swihb jI dy
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crnW ivc sIs invw ky m`Qw tyk irhw sI qW gurU swihb jI aus nUM pu`Cx l`gy,
“kwkw! kI nWA AY qyrw”[ jogy ny A`goN au~qr id~qw, ''s~cy pwqSwh! myrw nWA
jogw hY['' gurU jI ny iPr svwl kIqw, ''iks jogw?'' jogy ny bVy pRym nwl A`goN
jvwb id~qw, ''s~cy pwqSwh, quhwfy jogw['' siqgurU jI ny muskrwA ky ikhw,
''A~Cw BweI! jy qUM gurU jogw hYN qW gurU qyry jogw hY['' gurU swihb jI dy mUMhON ieh
bcn sux ky BweI jogw bVw pRsMn hoieAw qy aus ny Awpxy mwqw-ipqw qoN gurU
swihb jI kol AnMdpur swihb ivKy hI rihx dI AwigAw lY leI[ jogy ny aus
idn qoN hI qn-mn nwl sµgq dI syvw krnI SurU kr id~qI[ bwAd ivc BweI
jogw AµimRq Ck ky jogy qoN jogw isµG bx igAw[
ivAwh dy Xog hox krky jogw isµG dy mwqw-ipqw ny aus dI mµgxI kr id~qI
Aqy ivAwh dI qrIk p~kI krky aus nUM lYx leI AnMdpur swihb Aw gey[
mwqw-ipqw dy kihx 'qy BweI jogw isµG ny jdoN gurU swihb jI qoˆ ivAwh krvwaux
leI Gry jwx dI AwigAw mMgI qW gurU swihb jI ny bcn kIqy, ''BweI jogw
isµG! qUM bVI KuSI nwl ivAwh krvwaux leI jwh, pr jdoN AsIN Xwd krIey qW
swry kµm ivcwly C`f ky qurMq swfy kol hwzr ho jweIN['' BweI jogw isµG ny A`goN
bynqI kIqI, “s`cy pwqSwh! ievyN hI hovygw['' ieh kih ky jogw isMG ny m`Qw
tyikAw qy Awpxy mwqw-ipqw dy nwl ipMf nUM c~l ipAw[ ivAwh leI p`kI kIqI
qwrIk Anuswr ivAwh dIAW rsmW SurU ho geIAW qy brwq vwlw idn Aw igAw[
jdoN lwvW dI rsm SurU hox l`gI qW ausy smyN AnMdpur swihb qoN Awey ie`k isMG
ny gurU swihb jI dy hukm Anuswr BweI jogw isµG dy h`Q ivc ie`k p`qr
PVHwauNidAw ikhw, 'jogw isMG jI! ieh quhwfy leI gurU swihb jI dw sMdyS hY,
huxy KolH ky pVH lau'[ jdoN BweI jogw isMG ny p`qr KolH ky piVHAw qW aus ivc
iliKAw sI, “jogw isMG! ies p`qr nUM pVHidAW swr, swry kMm ivcwly C`f ky
Anµdpur swihb hwzr hovo['' BweI jogw isµG ny GridAW ƒ ikhw, ''myry gurU ny
mYƒ swrw kµm ivcwly C~f ky AnMdpur swihb hwzr hox leI hukm ByijAw hY,
ies leI mYnUM huxy jwxw hovygw[” Gr dy Aqy swry irSqydwr kihx l`gy ik lwvW
qW lY lw, iPr clw jweIN[ pr BweI jogw isMG kihx l`gw, nhIN! ieh gr
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iv`c AwauNidAW BweI jogw isMG nUM gurU-hukm Anuswr ivAwh ivcwly C`f ky
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Awaux vwly Awpxy ies iqAwg dw hMkwr ho igAw qy auh socx l`gw ik kI koeI
myry vrgw is`K vI ho skdw hY? jo gurU leI Awpxw ivAwh ivcwly C`f ky Aw
jwvy? hMkwr auh rog hY, jo swry SuB krmW dw nwS kr dyNdw hY[ koeI ienswn
cwhy ijMny mrzI Dwrimk krm-Drm kr lvy, pr jykr aus dy mn ivc aunHW
kIqy SuB krmw dw hMkwr Aw igAw qW aus dy auh swry krm-Drm svwh ho jWdy
hn[ gurbwxI ivc gurU swihb jI dy bcn hn:-
qIrQ brq Aru dwn kir mn mY DrY gumwnu ]
nwnk inhPl jwq iqh ijau kuMcr iesnwnu ]
BweI jogw isµG ƒ huiSAwrpur rwq pY geI qy aus ny rwqIN au~Qy hI rukx dw
PYslw kIqw[ au~Qy bzwr iv~c ie`k vysvw dw koTw sI, ij~Qy nwc-gwxw c`l irhw
sI[ mn iv~c hµkwr pYdw hox krky jogw isµG dI bu~DI 'qy pVdw pY igAw, gurU dw
pRym ivsr igAw qy mn ivc ivkwrW ny Aw Gr kIqw[ jogw isMG dy mn ivc
vySvw dy koTy 'qy jwx dI ivcwr AweI qy au~Dr nUM c`l ipAw[ pr jdoN vySvw dy
drvwzy 'qy phuMicAw qW au~Qy ie`k is`K KVHw sI? jogw isMG ieh soc ky vwps Aw
igAw ik jdoN auh is`K au~QoN clw jweygw qW AMdr jwvWgw[ kuJ dyr ip~CoN jogw
isMG ny iPr c`kr mwirAw, pr auh is`K Ajy vI au~Qy hI KVw sI[ BweI jogw
isMG ny vySvw dy drvwzy 'qy kwPI c`kr mwry, pr jdoN vI jwvy auh is`K drvwjy
'qy KVHw imly qy ies qrHW kridAW swrI rwq bIq geI[ AµimRq vyly jdoN jogw
isµG iPr igAw qW A~goN aus is`K ny ikhw, 'jogw isµG! AµimRq vylw ho igAw hY,
jwh! jw ky ieSnwn kr qy nwm-bwxI jp'[ aus is`K dy mUMhON AMimRqvylw,
ieSnwn Aqy nwm-bwxI Awid Sbd sux ky jogw isMG dy kpwt Ku`lH gey qy aus nUM
smJ Aw geI ik mYN gurU dw is`K ho ky ieh kI b`jr-pwp krn jw irhw hW? jogw
isMG nUM AwpxI glqI dw Aihsws ho igAw qy vwps muV is`Dy AnMdpur swihb nUM
cwly pw id`qy[
jdoN AnMdpur swihb phuMicAw qW gurU swihb jI dy swhmxy jwx dI ihMmq nw
pvy, mn ivc vwr-vwr ivcwr Awvy ik mYN ikMnw v`fw gunwh krn jw irhw sI qy
hux mYN ikhVy mUMh nwl gurU swihb jI dy swhmxy jwvW[ pr gurU swihb jI qoN ibnW
hor koeI Awsrw vI nhIN sI, ij`Qy cilAw jwvy[ so Awpxy-Awp nUM iDrkwrdw
hoieAw jogw isMG gurU-drbwr ivc jw phuMicAw[ svyr dy dIvwn dI smwpqI ho
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ky htI sI qy BweI jogw isMG ny gurU-crnW ivc jw m`Qw tyikAw[ m`Qw tyk ky jdoN
aus ny gurU swihb jI dy ichry v`l q`ikAw qW gurU swihb jI ny Awp hI lIlHw
vrqweI ik jogw isMG nUM gurU swihb jI dIAW A`KW ivc kuJ aunINdrw Aqy lwlI
nzr AweI qy gurU swihb jI nUM kihx l`gw, 'siqgur¨ jI! l`gdw hY ik rwqIN Awp
jI TIk qrHW Arwm nhIN kr sky[' siqgurU jI A`goN muskrwA pey qy kihx l`gy,
'jogw isµG! pihlW Awp hI swrI rwq jgwauNdw hYN qy hux Awp hI Arwm nw kr
skx bwry pu`Cdw hYN[' jogw isµG kihx l`gw, 'siqgur¨ jI! mYN kuJ smiJAw
nhIN[' siqgurU jI ny PurmwieAw, 'jogw isMG! jdoN qUM swfy kol AwieAw sI qW qUM
swnUM ikhw sI ik gurU swihb jI mYN quhwfy jogw hW' Aqy AsIN qYnUM bcn id`qy sn
ik 'jy qUM gurU jogw hYN qW gurU qyry jogw hY'[ jogw isMG qUM qW Awpxy bcn pwly nhIN
qy swnUM ivswr ky ie`k vySvw dy duAwry 'qy jw Kloqw sI, pr swnUM Awpxy id`qy hoey
bcn pwlx leI, swrI rwq jwg ky aus vySvw dy dr 'qy pihrydwr bx ky Kloxw
ipAw, iesy leI swfIAW A`KW ivc aunINdrw qy lwlI hY[
gurU swihb jI dy mMUhON ieh bcn sux ky jogw isµG ie`k-dm suMn ho igAw[ gurU
swihb jI v`loN aus au~pr kIqy gey praupkwr leI aus kol koeI Sbd nhIN sn,
ijnHW nwl auh gurU swihb jI dw DMnvwd kr sky[ A`j gurU jI dy Sukrwny leI
Sbd Coty pY gey qy jogw isMG Awpxy mUMh 'qy cpyVW mwrdw hoieAw, gurU-crnW 'qy
Fih ipAw qy Bu`bW mwr ky rox l`g ipAw Aqy ro-ro ky hMJUAW nwl gurU jI dy crn
Doh id`qy[ gurU jI ny jogw isMG nUM PVH ky auTwieAw Aqy QwpVw id`qw[ jogw isMG
kihx l`gw,“s`cy pwqSwh jI! qusIN ikMny idAwlU-ikRpwlU ho, jo Awpxy is`KW dy
AOguxW nUM dyKdy hoey vI aunHW 'qy bKiSSW krdy ho[ A`j qusIN mYnUM mUrK qy pwpI nUM
Awpxw h`Q dy ky bhuq v`fy gunwh qoN bcwieAw hY, mYN Awpxy pRwx vwr ky vI quhwfI
ies bKiSS dw dyx nhIN dy skdw[ siqgurU jI ny jogw isµG ƒ AsIsW idµdy hoey
A`gy qoN SuB krmW dw hMkwr nw krn Aqy gurU-aupdySW Anuswr jIvn jIaux dI
is`iKAw id`qI[ so gurU-aupdyS Anuswr ies qoN bwAd BweI jogw isµG ny pUrn
guris`K dI inAweIN gurU-Gr dI syvw kridAW Aqy nwm-bwxI jpidAW hoieAW
Awpxw swrw jIvn bqIq kIqw[
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AOrMgzyb gurU goibMd isMG jI dI vD rhI lok-ipRAqw Aqy qwkq qoN bVw bycYn sI
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Aqy auh iksy vI qrIky nwl aunHW nUM Kqm krnw cwhuMdw sI[ pr nwl hI auh ies
g`l qoN vI cMgI qrHW jwxU sI ik gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM h`Q pwauxw koeI sOKw kMm
nhIN hY, ikauNik auh BMgwxI, ndOn qy husYnI dy Xu`D ivc gurU swihb jI dy krwry
h`Q dyK cu`kw sI ik ikvyN aus dy qkVy-qkVy jrnYlW Aqy phwVI rwijAW nUM mUMh
dI KwxI peI sI[ so aus ny gurU swihb jI nUM Kqm krn dw ie`k nvW qrIkw
l`iBAw, aus ny Awpxw drbwr s`idAw, ijs ivc aus ny Awpxy swry qkVy-qkVy
XoDy Aqy POjI jrnYl bulwey[ AnykW sUrbIr XoiDAW Aqy zrnYlW dI hwzrI ivc
aus ny sBw dy ivckwr ie`k hYdrI JMfw g`f ky aus dy Q`ly sunihry mu`Ty vwlI ie`k
qlvwr r`KI qy grzvI Avwz ivc Awpxy XoiDAW nUM kihx l`gw, 'kI koeI
Aijhw XoDw hY? jo ieh qlvwr c`k ky jwey qy gurU goibMd isMG dw isr k`t ky
ilAwey, aus nUM 10 hzwr POz Aqy hr qrHW dw jMgI swjo-smwn vI id`qw jwvygw[
ijhVw vI XoDw ieh kMm krygw, aus nUM mUMhON mMigAw ienwm imlygw Aqy SwhI POzW
dw zrnYl bxwieAw jwvygw'[ pYsy Aqy Ahudy dy lwlc ivc Aw ky sYd KW nwm dw
ie`k pTwx au~iTAw qy AwKx l`gw, 'ieh kMm mYN krWgw Aqy ksm KWdw hW ik
gurU goibMd isMG dw isr k`t ky hI vwps muVWgw, nhIN qW au~Qy hI Shwdq pw
jwvWgw, KwlI h`Q vwps nhIN AwvWgw'[ AOrMgzyb bVw KuS hoieAw qy aus ny ds
hzwr POz dy ky sYd KW nUM AnMdpur swihb 'qy hmlw krn leI Byj id`qw[
sYd KW POz smyq jdoN sFory phuMicAw qW au~Qy aus dI BYx nsIrW rihMdI sI, jo
ik pIr bu`DU Swh jI nwl ivAwhI hoeI sI[ ieh pIr bu`DU Swh auhI hY, jo Awpxy
cwr pu`qrW, do BrwvW qy 700 murIdW smyq BMgwxI dy Xu`D ivc gurU swihb jI dI
shwieqw leI hwzr hoieAw sI Aqy jMg ivc aus dy do pu`qr, ie`k Brw qy AnykW
murId ShId vI ho gey sn[ pr ienHW ShwdqW nUM pIr bu`DU Swh jI ny DMn-Bwg
smiJAw qy jdoN gurU swihb jI ny aus nUM ikhw sI, "sweIN jI! mMgo kI mMgdy ho,
AsIN quhwfI kurbwnI qoN bVy KuS hW", qW aus smyN pIr bu`DU Swh jI ny kysW nUM kMGw
kr rhy gurU swihb jI nUM ikhw sI, 'pwqSwh jI! jy qru`Ty ho qW ikrpw krky
Awpxw kysW smyq kMGw bKS idau'[ pIr bu`DU Swh jI dI gurU swihb jI au~pr
eynI SrDw qy Brosw sI ik aunHW nUM gurU swihb jI dy kysW ivc dIn-dunIAW dI
pwqSwhI nzr AwauNdI sI[ gurU swihb jI bVy pRsMn hoey qy pIr bu`DU Swh jI nUM
kysW smyq kMGw bKS ky inhwl kIqw[ pIr jI ny jdoN Gr Aw ky AwpxI pqnI nUM
aus dy do pu`qrW dy ShId ho jwx Aqy bdly ivc gurU swihb v`loN kysW smyq bKSy
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gey kMGy bwry d`isAw qW aus suBwgI mW ny pu`qrW dI mOq dy gMm ivc rox dI
bjwey, gurU swihb jI dw bKiSAw hoieAw kMGw Awpxy msqk nUM lwieAw qy
Awpxy DMn-Bwg smJy Aqy aus Axmu`lI dwq nUM sWB ky r`K ilAw[ so ievyN ieh
suBwgI joVI gurU goibMd isMG jI nUM Kudw dw rUp smJdI sI qy aunHW dy AinMn murId
sn[
so sFory phuMc ky sYd KW ny soicAw ik ikauN nw jWdw-jWdw BYx nsIrW nUM
imldw hoieAw jwvW, POz nUM bwhr hI rok ky sYd KW Awp BYx nsIrW nUM imlx
leI clw igAw[ BYx nsIrW ny vIr sYd KW nUM iml ky bVI KuSI mnweI, pr aus
dI KuSI audoN audwsI ivc bdl geI, jdoN aus nUM pqw l`gw ik aus dw vIr gurU
goibMd isMG jI au~pr cVHweI krn leI jw irhw hY qy ksm Kw ky AwieAw hY ik
auh gurU swihb jI dw isr k`t ky hI vwps muVygw, nhIN qW au~Qy hI Shwdq pw
jwvygw[ roNdI hoeI BYx nsIrW ny sYd KW nUM ikhw “vIry! kI qUM Kudw nwl m`Qw
lwaux c`ilAw hYN, kI A`j q`k Kudw nUM koeI ij`q sikAw hY? gurU goibMd isMG jI
qW Kudw dw nUr hn, mNY qyry A`gy h`Q joVdI hW, qUM ieh AxhoxI nw kr qy vwps
muV jwh”[ qwkq dy nSy ivc cUr sYd KW nUM AwpxI BYx dI koeI vI pukwr qy
nsIhq smJ nw AweI qy A`goN kihx l`gw, “BYxy! qyrw idmwg Krwb ho igAw hY,
jo qUM ie`k kwPr nUM A`lHw-qwlw dw nUr d`s rhI hYN, mYN qW hux aus kwPr dw isr
k`t ky hI vwps muVWgw[” pIr bu`DU Swh jI ny vI sYd KW nUM smJwaux dI koiSS
kIqI, pr jvwnI, qwkq, pYsy Aqy pd dy nSy ivc glqwn sYd KW ny aunHW dI
koeI g`l nw suxI qy AnMdpur swihb v`l nUM cwly pw id`qy[ BYx nsIrW jwxdI sI
ik gurU swihb jI ij`Qy AQwh smr`Qw dy mwlk hn, au~Qy bhuq dieAwvwn vI hn
Aqy rihmq krky AnykW AigAwnI qy Bu`lVW nUM is`Dy rsqy pwaux vwly hn[ so
aus ny juVy hoey mn nwl gurU goibMd isMG jI dy crnW ivc Ardws kIqI 'hy s`cy
pwqSwh! ies smyN myrw vIr qwkq dy nSy ivc cUr hY qy quhwfI smrQw nUM
pihcwx nhIN irhw, qusIN aus nUM bKS dyxw qy is`Dy rsqy pwauxw qW ik myry A`bw
dy Gr dw crwg buJx qoN bc jwvy'[
ieDr BYx nsIrW gurU-crnW ivc ArdwsW kr rhI sI qy au~Dr sYd KW ny
AnMdpur swihb au~pr jw hmlw kIqw[ mYdwny jMg ivc sYd KW dw swhmxw jdoN
gurU jI nwl hoieAw qW gurU swihb jI nUM sYd KW ivc aus dI BYx nsIrW ArdwsW
krdI hoeI nzr Aw rhI sI[ nsIrW dI Ardws kbUl hoeI qy gurU swihb jI
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rihmq dy Gr ivc Awey[ sYd KW jdoN gurU swihb jI au~pr vwr krn l`gw qW
aus qoN gurU jI dy icrhy dw nUr J`ilAw nw igAw qy su`D-bu`D gvw bYTw Aqy h`Q
ivc PVHI hoeI qlvwr hyTW if`g peI[ gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy, “sYd KW! qUM
swfw sIs k`t ky iljwx leI AwieAw hYN, qlvwr auTw qy vwr krky AwpxI
ksm pUrI kr[ gurU swihb jI qW vwr krn leI kih rhy sn, pr aunHW dw
murId bx cu`kw sYd KW, vwr krn dI bjwey, rihmq Bwl irhw sI Aqy crnW 'qy
Fih ipAw[ gurU swihb jI ny au~Tw ky QwpVw id`qw qy byAMq bKiSSW kIqIAW[
Awpxy jrnYl nUM gurU crnW ivc if`gw dyK ky, sYd KW dy swry ispwhI vI mYdwny
jMg ivcoN n`T gey[ gurU swihb jI dw sIs k`t ky iljwx dI ksm Kw ky Awaux
vwlw sYd KW aunHW dy crnW dw murId bx ky vwps muV igAw Aqy hmySW leI
qlvwr C`f ky Awpxy h`Q ivc mwlw PVH leI[ ieh hY smrQw gurU goibMd isMG
jI dI ik aunHW ny qlvwr PVH ky zulm krn vwly sYd KW dy h`Q ivc mwlw PVHw ky
aus nUM Kudw dw PkIr bxw id`qw[
BweI GnHeIAw jI
BweI GnHeIAw jI auh S^sIAq hn, ijnHW ny sMswr leI smidRStI qy syvw dy
Aijhy pUrny pwey, jo kdy vI Bulwey nhIN jw skdy[ Aijhy mhwn smidRSty is`K
BweI GnHeIAw jI dw jnm ipMf soDrw (pwiksqwn) iv`c 1647 eI: ƒ hoieAw[
BweI GnHeIAw jI dy mn iv`c bcpn qoN hI pRBU imlwp dI qWG sI qy ie`k idn
eysy imlwp leI GroN inkl qury[ Awp jI dw imlwp ie`k is`K BweI nnUAw jI
nwl hoieAw qy aunHW qoN gurU-Gr dI mihmw srvx krky BweI GnHeIAw jI gurU
qyg bhwdr jI dy crnW iv`c Awx hwzr hoey qy gurU jI dy drSn krky BOry vWg
gur-crnW dy rsIey bx gey[ BweI GnHeIAw jI ny gurU-Gr ivc sMgq dI syvw
krnI SurU kr id`qI[ gurU jI ny aunW dI syvw lMgr Aqy GoiVAW dI syvw-sMBwl
dI lgweI[ BweI GnHeIAw jI ny ie`k idn gurU jI ƒ hmySW Awpxy crnW iv`c
r`Kx leI bynqI kIqI, gurU jI ny ikhw, "BweI jI! gurU sbd rUp hY, ibbyk
sihq gur-aupdySW Anuswr krm krny, ieh hI gur-crnW pws rihxw hY Aqy
iksy jIv nUM gur-aupdyS srvx krvw ky aus ƒ gurmiq dI lwg lgwauxI, ieh
hI gur-syvw hY[" gurU jI dy hukmW Anuswr BweI GnHeIAw jI vwps Awpxy ipMf
Aw gey[ Awp jI jdoN Atk dy nyVy kvy ipMf ivc phuMcy qW Awp jI nUM bVI
ipAws l`gI[ iksy qoN pwxI mMigAw qW aus ny ikhw ik ie`Qy pwxI dI bVI iklq
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hY qy bVI dUroN pwxI ilAwauxw pYNdw hY[ so Awp jI ny au~Qy hI ipAwisAW nUM jl
Ckwauxw SurU kr id`qw[ Awp jI dUr pYNdI ie`k ndIN qoN pwxI dw GVw Br
ilAwauNdy qy sB nUM CkwauNdy[ Awp jI sB iv`c ie`k pRBU dI joq dyKdy qy AwKdy
'jl ipaux vwlw qy pIx vwlw, ie`k hI hY'[ pwxI mu`k jwx 'qy iPr GVw Br
ilAwauNdy, ievyN ie`k qoN do qy do qoN cwr huMdy hoey AnykW GVy pwxI dy rozwnw l`gxy
SurU ho gey[ Awp jI ny Awpxw ibsrqw au~Qy hI lw ilAw qy hOlI-hOlI sMgq
juVdI geI Aqy aus QW ny ie`k DrmSwlw dw rUp Dwrn kr ilAw[
gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI Shwdq qoN bwAd Awp jI AnMdpur swihb ivKy gurU
goibMd isMG jI dI syvw ivc Awx hwzr hoey[ zulm dw Kwqmw krn leI gurU
goibMd isMG jI ƒ AnMdpur swihb ivKy keI lVweIAW lVnIAW peIAW[ BweI
GneIAw jI dI syvw dI purwxI kwr Anuswr gurU goibMd isMG jI ny aunHW dI
ifautI zKmI is`KW ƒ pwxI iplwaux dI lgw id`qI[ smidRStI dy mwlk hox
krky aunHW ny is`KW dy nwl-nwl P`tV musilm ispwhIAW ƒ vI pwxI iplwauxw
SurU kr id`qw[ is`KW ny ies cIz dw burw mnwieAw qy gurU jI kol iSkwieq kIqI
ik AsIN qW duSmx nUM jKmI kr ky su`tdy hW, pr BweI GnHeIAw jI duSmxW ƒ vI
pwxI iplw ky aunHW nUM iPr swfy nwl lVn leI KiVHAW kr idMdy hn[ gurU jI ny
BweI GnHeIAw jI nUM Awpxy kol bulwieAw qy is`KW dI Skwieq bwry pu`iCAW qW
BweI GnHeIAw jI ny bynqI kIqI, "hy s`cy pwqSwh! mYN qW Awp jI dI hI is`iKAw
dI pwlxw krn dI koiSS kr irhw hW, mYƒ qW sB ivc quhwfw srUp qy
prmwqmw dI joq hI nzr AwauNdI hY[" ieh sux ky gurU jI bhuq pRsMn hoey qy
BweI GnHeIAw jI ƒ ie`k m`lHm (mrhm) dI f`bI id`qI qy ikhw, "BweI GnHeIAw
jI! ij`Qy jKmIAW ƒ pwxI iplwauNdy ho, au~Qy aunHW dI m`lHm-p`tI vI kirAw
kro[" gurU swihb jI ny Skwieq lY ky Awey is`KW nUM ikhw ik qusIN BweI GneIAw
jI nUM nw roko, auh jo krdy hn, auh krn idau, ieh pUrn swD/guris`K dI
AvsQw ivc ivcr rhy hn, jo ik bhuq au~cI AvsQw hY qy vfBwgI
is`KW/gurmu`KW nUM pRwpq huMdI hY[
ikMnW mhwn hY is`KI AwdrS! ik jMgy mYdwn iv`c duSmx nwl vI ipAwr qy
hmdrdI dw vqIrw kIqw jWdw hY, ikauNik gurU jI dI lVweI ienswn nwl nhIN,
blik zulm nwl sI Aqy gurbwxI swnUM ieh aupdyS idRV krvwauNdI hY “nw ko bYrI
nhI ibgwnw sgl sMig hm ko bn AweI]” BweI GnHeIAw jI dI ies imswl ny
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ie`k qrHW nwl A`j dy 'rYf krws' dI nINh r`KI, 'rYf krws' dy Asl moFI BweI
GnHeIAw jI hI hn, ijnHW ny ibnW iksy ivqkry dy hr P`tV ispwhI dI syvw
kIqI[
BweI jIvn isMG (BweI jYqw jI)
gurU swihb jI qoN 'rMGrytw! gurU kw bytw' dI bKiSS pRwpq krn vwly BweI jYqw
jI duAwrw gurU qyg bhwdr jI dI ShIdI smyN aunHW dw sIs id`lI qoN AnMdpur
swihb phuMcwaux dI Gtnw sB ƒ pqw hY, pr ies g`l dw pqw bhuq G`t lokW ƒ
hY ik auh bwAd iv`c gurU goibMd isMG pwsoN AMimRq Ck ky isMG s`j gey sn qy
BweI jYqw jI qoN BweI jIvn isMG jI bx gey sn[ ienHW ny pihlW BMgwxI dI
lVweI, iPr AnMdpur swihb dw Xu`D qy AKIr cmkOr swihb dI byimswl lVweI
ivc ih`sw ilAw Aqy au~Qy hI ShIdI dw jwm pIqw, ieauN ienHW ny is`KI leI
mhwn Gwlxw-GwlidAW hoieAW, gurU swihb jI dI mhwn bKiSS pRwpq kIqI[
BweI jYqw jI smwj dI kIqI geI AKOqI vMf Anuswr nIvIN jwq dy (mjHbI) sn,
Awp jI ny gurU qyg bhwdr jI dy smyN aunHW dy crnW iv`c hwzr ho ky is`KI ƒ
Dwrn krky is`KI iv`c pUrn pRp`kqw hwsl kIqI[
jdoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI id`lI ShIdI dyx jwx leI qury qy rsqy iv`c lMmw
pYNfw qYA kridAW pRcwr krdy gey, aus smyN BweI jYqw jI gurU swihb jI dy nwl
sn[ jdoN gurU qyg bhwdr jI ƒ iqMn is`KW smyq id`lI dy cWdnI cONk iv`c ShId
kr id`qw igAw, aus smyN BweI jYqw jI id`lI iv`c sn[ musilm hwkmW dw
pRogrwm ieh sI ik gurU jI dy srIr dy tukiVAW ƒ id`lI dy mu`K drvwijAW Aqy
rsiqAW 'qy ltkwieAw jwvy qW ik sB lokW Aqy Kws krky is`KW dy mnW iv`c
hkUmq dw BY pYdw kIqw jw sky qy A`gy qoN koeI vI aunHW dy ivru`D bgwvq krn dw
hIAw nw kry[ pr pRBU dI nyq ik gurU swihb jI dI ShIdI smyN bVw zordwr hnyr
c`ilAw qy hor BIV dy nwl-nwl ispwhI vI au~fI DUV kwrn AwpxIAW A`KW mldy
hoey eyDr-EDr iKMf-puMf gey[ ies smyN dw Pwiedw auTwauNdy hoey BweI jYqw jI
ny hwkmW dI bxweI ivauNq dw mUMh-qoV jvwb dyNdy hoey, AwpxI jwn dI pRvwh nw
kridAW hoieAW, gurU jI dw sIs cu`k ky AnMdpur swihb iljwx dw ierwdw
DwirAw[ aunHW ShIdI AsQwn 'qy phuMc ky siqkwr nwl gurU jI dy sIs A`gy isr
JukwieAw Aqy sIs ie`k k`pVy iv`c lpyt ky lY qury[ eysy smyN dw Pwiedw auTwauNdy
hoey, id`lI dy vxjwry is`K BweI l`KI Swh jI ny, gurU jI dy srIr (DV) ƒ Awpxy
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g`fy iv`c r`K, Awpxy Gry iljw, Awpxy h`QIN Awpxy Gr ƒ A`g lgw ky, gurU
swihb jI dy DV dw sMskwr kr id`qw[
jd BweI jYqw jI, gurU qyg bhwdr jI dw sIs lY ky kIrqpur swihb phuMcy qW
gurU goibMd rwey (isMG) jI ny Awpxy gurdyv ipqw jI dy sIs dy drSn krky sIs
JukwieAw Aqy BweI jYqw jI ƒ AwpxI glv`kVI iv`c lYNdy hoey bcn kIqy,
“rMGrytw gurU kw bytw”[ ies pRkwr gurU jI ny BweI jYqw jI dI ies mhwn krnI
'qy aunHW ƒ Awpxw pu`qr hox dw mwx b^iSAw[ BweI jYqw jI ny AnMdpur swihb
rihxw SurU kr id`qw qy jd gurU jI pauNtw swihb gey qW eyQy vI BweI jYqw jI
nwl gey[ 1699 eI: iv`c Kwlsy dy swjnw idvs smyN BweI jYqw jI ny vI
AMimRqpwn kIqw Aqy BweI jYqw jI qoN BweI jIvn isMG jI bx gey[
jdoN duSmx ny AnMdpur swihb ƒ Gyrw pw ilAw Aqy lMbw smW kwiem irhw qW
ies swry smyN dOrwn BweI jIvn isMG jI bVI cVHdI klw ivc duSmx nwl jUJdy
rhy[ jdoN gurU swihb jI AnMdpur swihb dw iklHw C`f ky qy srsw ndI pwr krky
cmkOr swihb dI gVHI iv`c Awey qW eyQy vI duSmx dI ds l`K POj ny gVHI ƒ
Awx Gyrw pwieAw[ gVHI iv`c keI idnW dy Bu`Ky-Bwxy kyvl igxqI dy cwlI is`K
sn, Awty iv`c lUx dw mukwblw nhIN sI[ pMj-pMj dI igxqI iv`c is`K gurU
swihb jI dI AwsIs lY ky mYdwn iv`c jWdy qy lVdy hoey AnykW duSmxW dy AwhU
lwauNdy hoey, ShIdI-zwm pI jWdy[ BweI jIvn isMG jI vI gurU swihb jI qoN
AwigAw lY ky jMgy-mYdwn iv`c gey Aqy AwpxI bIrqw dw bVw kmwl
idKwieAw[ duSmx 'qy ibjlI dI qrHW hmlw krky pey Aqy aunHW dIAW s&W
cIrdy hoey dUr q`k lMG gey[ swrI POj iv`c ie`k vwrI qrQ`lI m`c geI, AKIr
lVidAW-lVidAW BweI jIvn isMG jI ShIdI pRwpq kr gey Aqy hmySW leI
gurU-crnW iv`c jw ibrwjy[ Awp dw pihlw mhwn kwrnwmw ij`Qy ieiqhws ivc
sdw Xwd rhygw, au~Qy Awp jI dI ShIdI vI ieiqhws iv`c sunihrI A`KrW iv`c
ilKI geI hY Aqy hmySW Xwd r`KI jwvygI[
BweI bic`qr isMG jI
BweI bic`qr isMG jI dw jnm bMd-bMd ktvwaux vwly mhwn XoDy Aqy ivdvwn
is`K BweI mnI isMG jI dy Gr 6 meI 1664 eI: nUM ipMf AlIpur smwlI, izlHw
mulqwn (pwiksqwn) ivc hoieAw[ sUrbIrqw, bhwdrI Aqy gurU qoN Awpw vwrn
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dI Bwvnw Awp jI nMU ivrwsq ivc imlI, ikauNik Awp jI dy ipqw BweI mnI
isMG jI 12 Brw sn, ijnHW ivcoN 11 ny gurU-Gr leI ShIdIAW pRwpq kIqIAW
sn[ ies qoN ielwvw Awp jI dy pVdwdw BweI b`lU rwie jI, gurU hirgoibMd
swihb jI dy AinMn syvk sn Aqy gurU hirgoibMd swihb jI v`loN AMimRqsr ivKy
lVy gey pihly jMg ivc aunHW ny ShIdI dw zwm pIqw sI[ so AYsy guris`KI mwhOl
ivc pYdw hox vwly BweI bic`qr isMG jI dy ihrdy ivc gurU-ipAwr pUrI qrHW
BirAw hoieAw sI Aqy auh Awpxy v`f-v`fyirAW vWg gurU leI Awpxw-Awpw
kurbwn krn leI hr vyly iqAwr-br-iqAwr rihMdy sn[
Awp jI AnMdpur swihb ivKy gurU-crnW ivc rih rhy sn ik mugl hkUmq
Aqy phwVI rwijAW ny AnMdpur swihb au~pr hmlw kr id`qw[ gurU swihb jI ny
duSmx dw mukwblw krn leI lohgVH dw iklHw cuixAw[ ieh iklHw eynw mzbUq
Aqy Xu`D-nIqI p`KoN Fu`kvIN QW 'qy sI ik duSmx is`KW nwloN keI guxw v`D igxqI
ivc hox dy bwvzUd vI iklHy dy nyVy nw Aw sky[ Asl ivc gurU swihb jI ny
AnMdpur swihb ivKy dUr-AMdySI nwl bVy mzbUq Aqy FukvIAW QwvW 'qy 5 iklHy
iesy leI hI bxvwey sn, ikauNik aunHW nUM Awaux vwly smyN dw pqw sI Aqy auh
jwxdy sn ik swnUM duSmxW nwl nij`Tx leI ienHW ikilHAW dI loV pvygI[
lohgVH iklHy ivc mOzUd gurU swihb jI Aqy is`KW nUM duSmx iksy vI qrIky nwl
Pqih nhIN sI kr pw rhy[ so aunHW ny iklHy dw drvwzw qoV ky iklHy dy AMdr dwKl
hox leI ie`k ivauNq bxweI[ auunHW ny Srwb iplw ky ie`k msq hwQI iqAwr
kIqw[ swrw hwQI lohy dy sMjoA ivc miVHAw hoieAw sI, qW ik aus au~pr iksy vI
SSqr nwl vwr nw kIqw jw sky Aqy nSy ivc msq hwQI iklHy dy drvwzy ivc
is`DI t`kr mwr ky drvwzw qoV dyvy qy auh swry iklHy ivc dwKl ho jwx[ is`KW nUM
jdoN ies g`l dw pqw l`gw qW aunHW ny duSmx dI ies ivauNq bwry gurU swihb jI nUM
d`isAw[ gurU swihb jI ny PurmwieAw, “koeI nw isMGo! swfy kol vI ie`k qkVw
hwQI hY, jo aus msq hwQI dw mukwblw krygw[” swry is`K hYrwn ho ky kihx
l`gy, gurU swihb jI swfy kol qW ie`Qy koeI vI hwQI nhIN hY[ gurU swihb jI
muskrw ky kihx l`gy,“swfw is`K dunI cMd aus hwQI dw mukwblw krygw[” dunI
cMd dw srIr bVw motw-qwjw sI, ikauNik aus dw iDAwn hr vyly Kwx-pIx ivc
hI rihMdw sI[ so is`KW ny jdoN dunI cMd nUM gurU swihb jI dy hukm bwry d`isAw qW
dunI cMd frdw mwrw iklHy dI kMD t`p ky B`j igAw[ pr iklHy dI kMD t`px smyN
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if`g ky, aus dI l`q tu`t geI Aqy kuJ smyN bwAd aus dI mOq ho geI[
ies qrHW gurU qoN bymu`K ho ky jwn bcwaux leI B`ijAw dunI cMd, Awpy hI mOq dy
mUMh ivc jw ipAw[ jdoN is`KW ny gurU swihb jI nUM dunI cMd dy B`j jwx dI g`l
d`sI qW gurU swihb jI kihx l`gy “koeI nw isMGo! jy dunI cMd B`j igAw hY qW
swfy kol ie`k hor hwQI hY, jo msq hwQI dw mukwblw krygw” Aqy nwl hI gurU
swihb jI ny BweI bic`qr isMG jI v`l ieSwrw kIqw[ swry isMG gurU swihb jI dy
ieh bcn sux ky bVy hYrwn hoey, ikauNik BweI bic`qr isMG jI dw srIr bVw
dublw-pqlw ijhw sI[ pr bhwdrI dw sbMD srIr dI qwkq nwl nhIN, blik
Awqimk Afolqw Aqy inrBYqw nwl huMdw hY[ so BweI bic`qr isMG jI ny gurU-
crnW ivc sIs JukwieAw Aqy kihx l`gy, 's`cy pwqSwh! jy quhwfw h`Q myry isr
'qy hovy qW ies ie`k msq hwQI nwl kI, mYN Aijhy sYNkVy msq hwQIAW dw
mukwblw kr skdw hW[' gurU swihb jI ny BweI bic`qr isMG jI nUM QwpVw id`qw
Aqy ie`k nwgnI brCw dy ky msq hwQI dw mukwblw krn leI qoirAw[ iklHy
ivcoN inkl, BweI bic`qr isMG jI ny GoVy au~pr KVHy ho ky swhmixEN Aw rhy
msq hwQI dy m`Qy ivc eynI zor dI nwgnI mwrI ik auh nwgnI lohy dIAW qvIAW
nUM cIrdI hoeI is`DI hwQI dy m`Qy ivc D`s geI[
hwQI cMiGAwVW mwrdw hoieAw ip`Cy nUM dOV igAw Aqy Awpxy pYrW hyT ilqwV
ky duSmx dy AnykW ispwhI mwr id`qy[ ievyN duSmx nUM mUMh dI KwxI peI Aqy auh
hwr ky vwps muV gey[ gurU swihb jI BweI bic`qr isMG jI dI ies bhwdrI
au~pr bVy pRsMn hoey Aqy bVIAW bKiSSW kIqIAW[
AnMdpur swihb dw iklHw C`fx qoN bwAd jdoN gurU swihb jI ny srsw ndI
pwr kIqI qW aus smyN BweI bic`qr isMG jI vI gurU swihb jI dy nwl sn[ ropV
dy kol ipMf milkpur rMgVW ivKy duSmx nwl cMgI JVp hoeI, ijs ivc BweI
bic`qr isMG jI gMBIr jKmI ho gey[ gurU swihb jI, BweI bic`qr isMG jI nUM
ipMf kotlw inhMg KW ivKy Awpxy ie`k SrDwlU BweI inhMg KW kol C`f ky, Awp
cmkOr dI gVHI nUM cly gey[ iksy sUhIey ny BweI inhMg KW dy Gr isMGW dy luky hox
dI Kbr mugl POz nUM dy id`qI[ ropV dy hwkm jwPr AlI KW ny Aw ky qlwsI
kIqI, pr aus nUM ikiqEN vI kuJ nw imilAw[ pr jdoN auh aus koTy dI qlwsI
krn l`gw, ijs ivc BweI bic`qr isMG jI jKmI hwlq ivc pey hoey sn Aqy
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inhMg KW dI lVkI vI au~Qy aunHW dI iKdmq ivc hwzr sI, qW BweI inhMg KW
kihx l`gw ik ies koTy ivc myrI bytI Aqy dmwd hn, jy XkIn nw hovy qW qlwsI
krvw idMdw hW[ SrimMdw hoieAw hwkm jwPr AlI KW vwps muV AwieAw[
gMBIr s`tW dy kwrn BweI bic`qr isMG jI 22 dsMbr 1705 eI: nUM gurpurI
isDwr gey[ inhMg KW dy bcnW Anuswr aus dI bytI mumqwj ny BweI bic`qr
isMG jI nUM Awpxw pqI mMn ky swrI aumr aunHW dI Xwd ivc ibqw id`qI Aqy
ivAwh nw krvwieAw[
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