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The Sikh Bulletin mwG-Pgx 541 nwnkSwhI January-February 2010

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The Sikh Bulletin


A Voice of Concerned Sikhs World Wide

January-February 2010 mwG-Pgx 541 nwnkSwhI editor@sikhbulletin.com Volume 12 Number 1&2


Published by: Khalsa Tricentennial Foundation of N.A. Inc; 3524 Rocky Ridge Way, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762, USA Fax (916) 933-5808
Khalsa Tricentennial Foundation of N.A. Inc. is a religious tax-exempt California Corporation.

In This Issue/qqkrw

Editorial…………………………………………….2
Guest Editorial…………………………...……….. 2
fUMGI AMqr-idRStI dw mujsmw
nIdW dw kql Aqy ShId dw Zzb,
pOR. hirMdr iMsMG mihbUb…………………………….4
hirμdr isμG mihbUb: jnm, jIvn,
mhWkvI hirμdr isμG mihbUb
fw. gurqrn isμG.....................................................5
sihjy ricE Kwlsw: ivSv DrmW dy
sμdrB ivc iek srboqm qy byimswl
rcnw, fw. gurqrn isμG………………………....15
hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy mhWkwiv
‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’ fw. blivμdr kOr…………44
hirμdr isμG mihbUb : SwierI, drvySI qy is`KI
jzibAW dw husIn sμgm, krmjIq isμG……………51
Celebrating the Lover: Harinder Singh
‘Mehboob’, Harinder Singh………………………53
An e-mail from Prof. Gurtej Singh……………….54
Book Page………………………………………...56

Editor in Chief
Hardev Singh Shergill
Editorial Board
Avtar Singh Dhami, USA
Gurpal Singh Khaira, USA
Gurcharan Singh Brar, Canada
Dr. Sarjeet Singh Sidhu, Malaysia
Production Associates
Amrinder Singh
Sachleen Singh

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EDITORIAL mihmwn sMpwdkI


On September 30th 2009, I, along with a few others in fUMGI AMqr-idRStI dw mujsmw
the Diaspora, received an urgent e-mail from Prof.
Gurtej Singh about Prof. Harinder Singh Mehboob mhWkvI hirμdr isμG mihbUb
being critically ill. This news was accompanied by an pRO. gurqyj iMsMG, cMdIgV
urgent and heart felt appeal to the members of the
Khalsa Panth to, in the short term, come to the aid of is`K ivcwrvwnW, nyqwvW, Dwrmk S^sIAqW Aqy smwj dy
this Giant of Panjabi literature and poetic interpreter of
Guru Period of Sikh history and long term plan for a isrk`F ivAkqIAW dw 1947 qoN bwAd Awm vrqwrw bx
“Daswandh Tribute to the Distinguished Fund”. igAw hY ik auh Awpxy-Awp ƒ inrol Dwrmk jW ZYr-
isAwsI AwK ky kOmI hoxI bwry i&krmμd hox qoN njwq pRwpq
As I write this I have received the following e-mail
from Prof. Gurtej Singh: “Our friend Mehboob is no kr lYNdy hn[ ieh bdly hoey isAwsI hwlwq dI ie`k pRmu`K
more. That is a great loss to letters and to Sikh Alwmq hY[ mwstr qwrw isμG Aw^rI Aihm isAwsqdwn
religious studies. The intended treatment could not be sI ijs au~qy bhuigxqI isAwsq ny bVw dbwA pwieAw ik
started as he had already become very week and never
could recover so as to be able to tolerate the effect of auh nvyN mwhOl iv`c ‘sOVI, i&rkU’ is`K isAwsq ƒ iqAwg
intended treatment (chemotherapy). I had requested ky v`fy ihμdI lokqμqr dy swgr iv`c smw jwx[ auh ie`k vwr
for financial help for him expecting him to become qW JauN gey prμqU bhuigxqI dy rv`eIey ƒ vyK ky &yr sμBl
able to undergo the treatment. S. Hardev Singh
California, Sardar Jaswant Singh Australia and S. gey Aqy Aμq q`k bwZIAwnw sur Alwpdy rhy[
Avtar Singh in England had collected certain amounts
in response to my request. Sadly the occasion to use EprI nzry qW bhuigxqI dI ieh mμg Ajoky sμswr dI
the collected amounts never arose. I request you now
to either return the collected amount or to use them isAwsI gqI Anuswr hI hY[ ijs mulk iv`c ilKqI
on the instructions of donors. Small amounts that we sμivDwn hovy, sWJy kwƒn hox, Awzwd mIfIAw Aqy inrp`K
could muster during his life time were well used and inAWpwilkw Awid hox EQy qμg KyqrI jW i&rkydwrwnw soc,
provided on assurance that he would not suffer for
lack of funds.” Feb.26/2010.
sOVy srokwr ieiqAwid leI iblkul QW nhIN hoxI cwhIdI[
prμqU ihμdosqwn iv`c cu&yry psrI ASWqI Aqy AwpxI
We, at The Sikh Bulletin, have decided to pass the AKvwauNdI srkwr v`loN 1947 qoN bwAd l`KW lokW dI leI
funds that we collected, $2,691.00, along to Singh
blI d`sdI hY ik eyQy sB A`Cw nhIN[
Sabha International, Canada as a small contribution to
their effort in providing trained Missionaries to the
villages in Panjab. They are now expanding their jy ghu nwl ihμd dy ieiqhws Aqy eyQoN dI isAwsI gqI dI
activity in providing vans for travelling Kiratani Jathas.
pVcol krIey qW jwxWgy ik XUrpIn dySW qoN ault ihμdosqwn
We thought a van carrying the inscription “Prof.
Harinder Singh Mehboob Memorial Van” would be mu`Fly qOr ’qy ie`k kOmIAq dw mulk nhIN[ eys iv`c AnykW
an appropriate gesture in his memory. kOmW v`sdIAW hn ijμnHW sBnW dy fUμGy m`qByd vI hn[ eys qoN
ielwvw sdIAW purwxy jwq-pwq dy ivqkirAW ƒ Drm
Work being done by Singh Sabha International was
detailed in the November-December 2009 issue of The jwxn sdkw ihμd dI rUh AwDuink lokqμqr dy su`cy Bwv qoN
Sikh Bulletin. We invite our readers to contribute to the AxiB`j rih jWdI hY[ auh lokqμqr dy swz-bwz ƒ nklI
work of SSI, Canada; mark your donation “Prof. gihixAW vWg ilSkw ky Dwrx qW krdI hY pr auhnW ƒ
Harinder Singh Mehboob Memorial Fund.” Every
penny will go to the SSI, Canada’s Missionary Project Epry jwx ky idloN-mnoN sivkwr krn ƒ iqAwr nhIN; nw
in his memory. Hardev Singh Shergill hI ihμdosqwn dy smwjk Aqy isAwsI jIvn iv`c lokqμqr
***** dIAW kdrW-kImqW iv`coN suqy-isD pYdw hoeIAW audwricq,
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inAWiek DwrnwvW ƒ Awpxw bxdw sQwn dyx leI iqAwr mihbUb ƒ v`fI hYrwnI huμdI sI jdoN ik ‘‘ieiqhws ƒ
hY[ sdIAW qoN ihμsw rwhIN dUjIAW smJIAW jWdIAW smwjk AnuBv dI ivSwlqw’’ nwl vyKx dI Xogqw r`Kx vwlw kueI
iekweIAW ƒ dbw ky r`Kx dw krm vI lokqμqr dI shI kvI (msln ribμdrnwQ tYgor) ieiqhwsk q`QW ƒ Zlq
Awqmw ƒ Awpxw bxdw sQwn dyx leI iqAwr nhIN[ eys qoN smJ ky iksy smu`cI kOm dIAW su`cIAW kdrW-kImqW ƒ
v`D ivsQwr dI eyQy sμBwvnw nhIN[ Zlq rμgx iv`c pyS krdw sI[ mihbUb ƒ Awpxy su`cy
jzibAW Aqy pwk vlvilAW dy Awsry mwqr sdkw hI keI
twvyN-twvyN gμBIr icμqkW ƒ C`fky bwkI sB Awpxy Ajoky kOmW, DrmW dy ieiqhws dw fUμGw igAwn ho igAw sI[ bu`D
styt v`loN pRcwrI jWdI Dwrnw ƒ prms`q jW ielwhI Drm ƒ Esny Aμqm Drvws qoN s`Kxw Aqy nIrs pwieAw;
AwkwSvwxI smJ ky pRvwn kr cu`ky hn[ cμd fUμGy dwnSvr ievyN hI AQwh joS kwrx kurwn dy fUμGy ArQW qoN ieslwm dy
hI hn ijhVy shI inrxw lY ky r`b v`loN b^SI socx-SkqI irSqy iv`c qryVW AwauNdIAW vyKIAW jo A`j j`g zwhr ho
dw Apmwn nhIN krdy Aqy nw hI smwj Aqy s`c ƒ inrwS cu`kIAW hn; is`K Drm dI Awid-suihrdqw Aqy srbsWJI
krdy hn[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb eys gihr-gμBIr sm`isAw hUk dy AwDwr au~qy Awpxy-Awp ƒ q`QW dw mulWkx krky
qoN kyvl vwk& hI nhIN blik Esdy ilKx dw v`fw (Aqy ieiqhws dw inrUpx krdy pwieAw[
Swied ie`ko-ie`k) pRyrnw-sRoq eyho s`c hI hY[ eyho
Albylwpn Shwdq dy rwh au~qy c`ldy piv`qr-Awqmw EsdI au~cI kwivk aufwrI Aqy fUμGI smJ dw rwz eysy iv`c
mihbUb ƒ s`qvyqw, q`qvyqw sQwpq krn iv`c sB qoN au~qm hY ik Esny bhuigxqI dI izhnIAq dw AiDAYn krky
qrk ho in`bVdw hY[ inrBY ho ky Es ny AwpxI zmIr dI ‘‘is`K Drm dI suqμqr hsqI ivru`D v`fy Drm” dI Kuxs ’coN
Awvwz suxI Aqy bVI iS`dq nwl smyyN dI loV Anuswr AwpxI aupjy Aml ƒ spSt pCwx ilAw[ auh smJdw hY ik tYgor
klm ƒ qrwiSAw[ ny eysy izhnIAq ƒ hI ‘‘ieiqhwsk it`pxI iv`c Fwl ilAw
hY”[ fUμGI Aμqr-idRStI dw aupXog krky mihbUb eys
Esdy bOxy smkwlIAW, ijnHW iv`c sQwpqI dy roAb hyT nwjwiez ivroD ƒ gurU nwnk swihb dy smyN qoN hI SurU ho
pRcwrI jWdI Dwrnw ƒ Apxw cu`ky Esdy keI purwxy dosq vI igAw jwx jWdw hY: ‘‘Anyk QwvW-nwvW nwl juVy ihμdU mn
sn, ny auhnW pRqI AnykW FwaU ivcwrW ƒ pRc`lq krn dI au~qy gurU nwnk swihb ƒ JUTI Kuxs Aqy mUVH eIrKw dy
koiSS kIqI[ keI au~prlI sqh dy igAwnIAW ny nwsmJI jμqRW-qμqRW vwly AQrvx-Bwr’’ dI bdOlq ‘‘gurU swihb v`l
iv`c eyho krm kIqw prμqU swry imlky vI Es dI ivdvqw, Kuxs dIAW Anyk zihrIlIAW jIBW au~lr AweIAW hn[”
Drm Aqy &ls&y dI fUμGI rmz Aqy ieiqhws dIAW bwrIk ieiqhws iv`c inrμqr huμdy eys pRgtwvy dy pRmwx jutw ky
AnuBvI qμdW dy qwxy-pyty dw shI mulWkx krn dI AdBu`q mihbUb mOjUdw simAW q`k phuμcdw hY jdoN ik ‘‘kuJ nIm
SkqI ƒ vμgwr nw sky[ ieiqhws dy Awm ividAwrQIAW ƒ AfμbrI bRwhmxvwdI ieiqhwskwr Aqy mklof ibrqI dI
AnykW hnyry KUμjy ttol ky ieiqhwsk q`Q ie`kswr krny pYNdy pYrvI krn vwly kuJ is`K KojI vI Ajyhy quAsbI q`QW iv`c
hn Aqy iehnW dy AwpsI irSiqAW ƒ sQwpq krky Jkdy- iBAμkr SYqwnI imlwvtW Swml krky is`K ieiqhws dw rUp
Jkdy ieiqhwsk vrqwry dI kueI sμBwvI rUp-ryKw bVI ivgwV rhy hn[” bhuqy is`K KojIAW ƒ Esny is`K Drm dy
imhnq nwl pRgt krnI pYNdI hY[ kvI au~qy kueI AYsI pwbμdI mOilk q`QW nwloN tu`ty hoey pwieAw[
nhIN huμdI[ auh ieiqhws iv`c ivcr cu`ky ivAkqIAW dy
pRmwxq bolW, &ls&y dy Aruk vgdy sWJy dirAw, kOmW dy iehnW hwlqW iv`c auh smJx lg ipAw ik ‘ivdvwnW’ dw
suBwA, pRmu`K lokW dIAW krnIAW, vrqmwn dy vrqwry Aqy styt dI srpRsqI hyT is`K ieiqhws au~qy aulwr BwvnwvW
pYgμbr dy kIqy kOl-iekrwrW nwl irSqy dI pRp`kqw jW eys l`dx dw BrpUr jQybμdk Aml gurU swihbwn dI prm-pwk
dI AxhoNd iv`coN hI ieiqhws dy hr pihlU ƒ AnuBv rwhIN CbI ƒ Duμdlw krn iv`c hI swrQk hovygw[ Esny pwieAw
spSt jwx jWdw hY[ ik ‘‘krmkWf dIAW inrwrQk XojnwvW gurU au~qy sμswrk
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haumY dw byrihm vwr” krn leI lgwqwr qwk iv`c au~qy 1984 dw hmlw Es leI Asih hY Aqy sdw-sdw dI
rihμdIAW hn[ auh jwxdw sI ik swihb dsvyN pwqSwh dw cIs bxky Esdy kvI-mn au~qy iksy kulihxy b`dl vWg Cw
AiDAwqmk ruqbw mwqr hI Drm dy soimAW ƒ keI hzwr igAw hY[ mihbUb dw isdk Esƒ kwiv sμkyqW, lukvyN
swlW q`k qro-qwzw r`Kx dy kwbl hY[ swDU vwsvwnI ny l&zW, Duμdly sunyihAW ƒ vrqx dI iejwzq nhIN idμdw[
swihbW ƒ ieauN smJx dI koiSS kIqI sI: ‘‘dsm gurU dI auh bybwk sw&goeI dw p`lw PVdw hY Aqy b^O& hoky g`lW
S^sIAq sqrμgI pING smwn hY[ auhnW iv`coN ie`ko vyly gurU krdw hY Es ‘‘fYx srwl” dIAW ijs ny cu`p-cupIqy
nwnk jI dI im`Tq, eIsw jI vrgI qrs BrI q`kxI, bu`D jI ‘‘srkdw Gyrw” drbwr ƒ pwieAw[ Esdw roh ieiqhws
vrgw Awqm-igAwn, hzrq muhμmd swihb vwlw fu`lH-fu`lH dIAW ‘‘kup`qIAW fYxW”, ijnHW ny ‘‘myrI kOm dy b`cVy Boly
pYNdw joS, ikRSn jI vwlw sUrjv`q BKdw jlOA, rwm jI vWg fUμGI nINd ’c” mwrn dy bwnHxUμ sdIAW q`k bμnHy, au~qy JVdw
purSoqm dI mrXwdw SwhW vwlI Swn iv`c vyKI jw skdI hY[” hY[ Esdw ieSwrw sdIAW dIAW pwlIAW KuxsW v`l hY
mihbUb ny AYsy siqgurU dI Swn iv`c lgwqwr kIqIAW jw ijhVIAW Es rwq tYNk, qopW lY ky gurU dy drbwr au~qy
rhIAW gusqwKIAW dy Aμqm inSwny ƒ BlI-BWq smiJAw[ hmlwvr hoeIAW[
pr Esdw idRVH XkIn hY ik ‘‘gurU nwnk swihb dI au~cI
surq ƒ X`K krn dIAW koiSSW” Aμq nwkwmXwb hoxgIAW[ vkqI ij`qW dy jSn mnwauNidAW ƒ auh Awpxy swbq XkIn
iv`coN qwkId krdw hY, ‘‘kry ihrs dI jμg mYlw jgq ƒ[”
eys XkIn ƒ SbdW iv`c sQwpq krn leI Esny Awpxy
Aμdr vg rhy mhWkwiv dy pRbl vyg ƒ vkqI (jo sQweI ho sdIAW bIq jwxgIAW pr eys propkwrI &kIr hirμdr
in`bVI) A`Dvwty T`lH ky swihb dsvyN pwqSwh nwl sbμDq isμG mihbUb dI pwk hUk s`c ky FUμfwaU ie`k pL vI ivswr
mhWkwiv (cOQI ijld) ƒ bwkI kwiv-AwvyS qoN pihlW nhIN skxgy[ Esdy Awpxy SbdW iv`c:
klmbμd kIqw[ Esdw pRp`k XkIn sI ik gurU dy ibμb ƒ mYlw ‘‘AsgwhW q`k suxy sI, kOl ielwhI mIn[
krky is`KI ƒ Korw lwaux dIAW ivAwpk cwlW ƒ T`lH pwaux rwh d`sy auh ijnHW ’qy, Drm sdw hI jIx[”
leI s`cweI dw dwmn PV ky swihb dI lwswnI CbI dy Asl
rμg auBwrnw hI AikRqGx swizSW dw qoV hY[ ^wlsw Aml *****
ƒ iNeiqhws iv`c auqwrn dw vI sB qoN vDIAw qrIkw Es ƒ éÆç» çÅ Õåñ Áå¶ ôÔÆç çÅ ×÷ì
eyhI jwipAw : ÔÇð³çð ÇÃ³Ø îÇÔìÈì
‘‘isμGW swhvyN in`Kry Aμqm Aml dw rUp[
isμG-isdk ƒ jd imly dsm dI CbI AnUp[” Õ½î ôÔÆç ×¹ðÈ ç¶ ìÈÔ¶
Õð ù¼åÆ ÁðçÅûÍ
ieauN mihbUb ny v`fw propkwr krky,‘‘gurU nwnk swihb dI
âËä ÃðÅñ Ú¯ð ÇÜÀ°º ÃðÕÆ
au~cI surq ƒ BYA nwl X`K krn dIAW koiSSW” ƒ Aμq
nwkwmXwb hox v`l qoirAw[ EsdI inμdw krn vwly Coty k`d ñË Õ¶ دð ÇêÁÅûÍ
dy lokW au~qy Esdw ieh iSAr vwhvw Fukdw hY, Ô¼æ ì¶Á¿å Ã ç¶ âÅã¶
‘‘jugW ’c BOx mnu`K dy, vWg kIiVAW jIx[ Õ¯Ôä Õ°ê¼åÆÁ» âËä»,
kwierW dy v`g hONkdy, KwlI qy pq hIx[” ñÔÈ ôÔÆç çÅ ñà ñà ìÇñÁÅ
ÕÅñ ç¶ Õ°ñ Á×ÅûÍ
mihbUb dI Aμqr-idRStI dy mukμml pRqIk dy pRmwx iv`c jy
kueI ie`k kivqw dw hvwlw dyxw hovy qW EsdI ‘‘nIdW dw
î¶ð¶ ôÔÆç îÅÔÆ ç¶ Ççé 屿
kql Aqy ShId dw Zzb” pVHI jw skdI hY[ drbwr swihb
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ùäÆ Õê¼¹åƶ éÅð¶Í ØÅÇÂñ ԯ¶ ÔÇðî³çð Õ¯ñ¶


Õ½î î¶ðÆ ç¶ ì¼Úó¶ í¯ñ¶ ÇÕó» ì¶Á³å ù êÂÆÁ»
â¿ÈØÆ éƺç ÓÚ îÅð¶Í å¼åÆ åòÆ ç¶ ò»× ç¹ÇêÔð»
ܯ ÜðéËñ îÅÔÆ ç¶ çð å¶ éÅñ éÅñ ìñ ðÔÆÁ»Í
êÇÔð¶çÅð ê¹ðÅäÅÍ îÆÁ» îÆð ç¶ Ã¹êé¶ ç¶ Çò¼Ú
îÔ»ìñÆ Ã å¶ ìËáÅ ò׶ ò׶ êÂÆ ðÅòÆ,
À°Ô ÁÃòÅð éÅ ÔÅð¶Í òÇÔä ÓÚ Ô¼æ À°μᶠÃí ñÇÔð»
À°ñð ì¶Á³å å¶ êÂÆÁ»Í
éƺç ÓÚ éƺç ÜÔ¶ ìÚó¶ ÖÅò¶º
*****
ùä ì¶ÇÕðÕ Ú¹ó¶ñ¶Í
Ãî» ê¹ðÃñÅå ÇÜÀ°º, ԶỠhirμdr isμG mihbUb:
ç׶ìÅ÷ é˺ î·¶ñ¶! jnm, jIvn Aqy ivSv DrmW (swihq, ieiqhws, drSn,
ù¼à ç¶ò¶×Å ÕÆà ÇÜÀ°º åËù lokXwn, imiQhws, mnoivigAwn Aqy BUgol Awid) dy
ÕÇÔð ì¶Á³å çÅ Þ¹¼ñ¶; AnuBv soimAW dI Acyq/sucyq gRihxSIlqw Aqy
å¯ó å¶ð¶ ðÅÜ ç¶ ìÈÔ¶ mhWkwivk-AiDAwqmk rh`s (Metaphysical
Dimension of Epical-Life)
éðÕ é·¶ð ÇòÚ á¶ñ¶·Í
fw. gurqrn isμG
irtwief pRoPYsr, pμjwbI XUnIvirstI pitAwlw
ÕàÕ ÁÇ´åØä» ç¶ èîÕ¶
ÔÇðî³çð ç¶ ìÈÔ¶Í (Dr. Gurtaran Singh is a childhood companion of S.
Harinder Singh Mehboob right from pre-partition days.
îÆÁ» îÆð çÅ õÈé òÆà Õ¶ They were neighbours in their village in Pakistan and in
their present village Jhoondan too. He had been closely
Õð¶ Ãð¯òð ÃÈÔ¶Í associated with Mehboob throughout life and has deeply
çÈð Ã ç¶ ×ðí ÓÚ Ã¹¼å¶ studied all his writings. So, we requested him to write so
that most of the contents of Mehboob's writings are brought
ìÆÜ îÅÃÈî òä» ç¶, to light. ED.)
¬ä-ÔðÅî çÆ é÷ð ê˺ÇçÁ»
׶ êñ» ÇòÚ ¬Ô¶Í hirμdr isμG mihbUb dw jnm 1 AkqUbr 1937 eI:
ƒ c`k nμ: 233, qihsIl jVHW vwlw, izlHw
lwielpur, fw: aujwgr isμG dy Gr, mwqw jμgIr
éÅð ÃðÅñ ÃðÕçŠضðÅ
kOr jI qoN hoieAw[ lyKk dw ipqw fwktr hox dy
ÔÇðî³çð ù êÅÇÂÁÅÍ nwl ie`k Swier vI sI[ ausny ie`k ik`sw Aμjnw
Çð÷Õ ëÕÆð» òÅñŠù¼ÚÅ dyvI au~pr iliKAw sI[ aus dw qK`ls aujwgr
ÁÅ åÕçÆð ÜñÅÇÂÁÅÍ isμG ‘‘Swm’’ sI[ lyKk dy ipqw ny Awpxy smyN iv`c
ì¼¹å-êÈÜ» ç¶ ÃÆé¶ ç¶ ÇòÚ &IrozdIn SrP Awid SwierW nwl kvI drbwrW
ëë¶Õ°¼àéÆ Ã¹¼²åÆ, iv`c kivqwvW pVHIAW sn[ lyKk dy ipqw ny AwpxI
ÇÜà çÆ Çòà ù íÃî Õðé ñÂÆ pVHweI imfl skUl jVHW vwlw qoN kIqI sI[ lyKk
dI mwqw jμgIr kOr ie`k Aiq isdk vwlI, imhnqI
åÆð ì¶Á³å çÅ ÁÅÇÂÁÅÍ
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Aqy pVHn-ilKx iv`c AQwh SOk r`Kx vwlI sI[ hY Awid ivSyS hn, BwvyN ik auhnW dI smu`cI
lyKk ny pRwiemrI dI pVHweI smyN hI AwpxI mwqw qoN AμgryzI, pμjwbI Aqy ihμdI rcnw lgwqwr ies
pμjwbI pVHnI is`KI Aqy koeI lgBg iqμn hzwr s&y Biv`K pRqI s`cI qy shI pySIngoeI hI AwKI jw
iv`c rcy krqwr isμG klwsvwlI dy iksy in`T ky pVHy skdI
sn[ lyKk dI mwqw dy qulsI dI rwmwiex zubwnI hY[
Xwd sI Aqy svyr vyly lyKk Aqy pirvwr ƒ aus
iv`coN ku`J sqrW gwky suxwieAw krdy sn[ lyKk dy
Awpxy kihx Anuswr auhnW dI mwqw jI rwhIN auh
Dwrimk ivcwrW dw DwrnI bixAw hY[

lyKk dw ipμf c`k nμ. 233, ie`k bhuq hI KUbsUrq


qy rmxIk sQwn qy visAw hoieAw sI[ ies ipμf
dy iCpdy pwsy nwl lgdI nihr ggyrw brWc sI
Aqy cVHdy pwsy koeI mIl ku dI iv`Q ’qy nihr r`K
brWc sI[ ieh dovyN nihrW JnW dirAw iv`coN
inkldIAW sn[ ipμf dy iCpdy pwsy ggyrw bRWc
nihr qoN pihlW grIb dws dw fyrw sI[ ies fyry
ƒ sμGxy slvwVHW Aqy krIrW ny nihr vwly pwsy qoN
GyirAw hoieAw sI[ nihr ggyrw bRWc dy prly kμFy
dy nwl hI izlw SyKUpury dw ipμf 19 c`k sI[ ies
ipμf iv`c jWglI lok izAwdw rihμdy sn[ 1912 qoN
1931 q`k eysy ipμf iv`c pRo. pUrn isμG ny roSw Gwh
lgwauxI srkwrI Xojnw qihq AwrμBI sI[ pUrn isμG
ny AwpxIAW bhuq swrIAW AμgryzI pusqkW ijvyN ik
‘‘siprt bwrn pIpl’’ Awid eysy sQwn ’qy hI
ilKIAW sn[ pμjwbI dIAW ‘‘Ku`lHy mYdwn’’, ‘‘Ku`lHy pUrn isμG bwry eyQy ivsQwr iv`c ieh d`sx leI
Guμf’’ Aqy ‘‘Ku`lHy AsmwnI rμg’’ Awid kwiv-pusqkW dyxw ipAw hY ik pUrn isμG ny ij`QoN ieh kμm AwrμB
dI rcnw vI iesy sQwn ’qy hoeI[ krky ij`Qy C`ifAw sI, hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ies
ƒ au~QoN hI SurU krky ies ƒ isrjxwqmk p`K qoN
pUrn isμG ny AwpxIAW, ivSyS krky AμgryzI, nypVy cwVHn dy Aiq nzdIk lY AWdw hY[
pusqkW iv`c Biv`K bwry shI qy s`cIAW pySIngoeIAW
vI kIqIAW ijvyN ik ‘‘pμjwb dy is`K lok ie`k idn hirμdr isμG mihbUb Awpxy ipqw, jo ik srkwrI
Kwilsqwn dI mμg krngy (AYn Epn lYtr tU sr nOkrI ’qy fwktr sn, dy nwl ‘‘TIkrI vwlw, c`k
jon sweImn), dsm gRμQ dI bwxI sRI gurU goibμd Jumrw, qihsIl smuμdrI, ATwrh c`k, lwielpur qy
isμG jI dI nhIN (dI bu`k Aw& tYn mwstrz), rUs Aμq iv`c jVHWvwlw iv`c Awzwd hvwvW vWg
iv`c iesweImq Pyr Aw jwvygw (dI siprt Aw& dI GuμimAw[’’ sMn sμqwlI qoN pihlW c`k nμ: 233 iv`c
ErIAYNtl poietrI), jwpwn iv`c bu`D Drm hI Aw^rI iqMn swlW dI pVHweI lyKk ny nwl dy ipμf
sQwpq rhygw Aqy AmrIkw is`KI dy sB qoN v`D nyVy rofI muhμmdpurw jW c`k nμ: 24, jo ik eyQoN iqμn ku
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mIl dI iv`Q ’qy sI, iv`c kIqI[ eys ipμf dw rwh pRBwv lyKk dIAW ilKqW iv`c lgwqwr rUp vtw-
Aqy v`fw vx lyKk dI izμdgI Aqy kivqw ’qy vtw ky Aw irhw idsdw hY[
sdIvI pRBwv pwaux vwly sn[ lyKk ny ^ud hI
Awpxy SbdW iv`c ipμf qoN skUl q`k dy rwh dI lyKk ƒ jVHW vwly Sihr qoN Awpxy ipqw aujwgr
qulnw vwlt ivtmYn dy ‘‘sWg AwP dI Epn rof’’ isμG dy nwl auhnW dy gUVHy dosq sμq isμG nwl
nwl kIqI hY jdoN lyKk Aiq msqI Bry cwvW nwl sweIkl qy bYT ky imrzy dw ipμf dwnwbwd vyKx dI
lu`fIAW pwauNidAW Awpxy ipμf dy swQIAW, TulHI Xwd ny sB qoN v`D pRBwvq kIqw hY[ lyKk Anuswr
vwilAW dy pwl Aqy lμmy qwrI, nwl v`fy bx Q`ly ‘‘aus smyN imrzy dw jμf hrw Brw sI jo ik A`j
Aw ky Awrwm kirAw krdw sI[ (262) k`lH if`g cu`kw hY’’ Aqy ies lok-kQw dw pRBwv
lyKk ’qy ieμnW ipAw ik ausny ‘‘imrzy dI nINd’’
eysy ipμf dy cVHdy pwsy nihr r`K bRWc qoN pihlW dy isrlyK Q`ly ‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ dI pμjvIN pusqk
ipμf dy Aiq nyiVEN ryl g`fI dI lweIn lμGdI sI iv`c ie`k Aiq pRBwvSwlI Aqy sUKm idRStI vwlI
jo ik lwhOr qoN nnkwxw swihb huμdI hoeI lwielpur kivqw ilKI hY BwvyN ik imrzy Aqy swihbW dIAW
iv`coN dI A`gy jWdI sI[ lyKk ny nO swl dI aumr S^sIAqW dy pRBwv bwkI lok-kQwvW dy
q`k ipμf C`fx qoN pihlW nnkwxw swihb do vwr nwiek/nwiekwvW vWg hr kivqw iv`c Acyq hI
vyiKAw sI[ eyQy hI lyKk dy fwktr qy Swier ipqw AByd hn[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ipμf
aujwgr isμG ny hirμdr isμG mihbUb ƒ ivDwqw ‘‘SihrUAwxw’’ iv`c kvwlW dIAW kvwlIAW dy pRBwv
isμG qIr dw dsmyS drSn ^rId ky id`qw ijs dw ƒ vI h`doN v`D AwpxI kivqw iv`c kbUilAw hY[
lyKk dIAW ilKqW au~pr AKIr q`k ieiqhwsk lyKk qy muhμmdpury dy ausqwd Abdul g&Ur Kwn, jo
pRBwv irhw[ lyKk dy ku`l cwr BYxW Aqy do hor Brw ik SihrUAwxy qoN muhμmdpury roz pVHwaux AwieAw
hn[ iehnW iv`coN koeI vI lyKk dIAW pRiqBwSIl krdy sn, dw bhuq hI fUμGw pRBwv ipAw[ lyKk ny
rucIAW dy AiDAwqmk rh`s ƒ Awpxy Aml iv`c qW pUrbI pμjwb phuμc ky, jdoN AμgryzI dw pRo&Ysr sI,
BwvyN nhIN pwl irhw pRμqU lyKk dy Coty Brw mlkIq ies ƒ ie`k ipAwr qy fUμGy snyh vwlI ic`TI ilKI
isμG ny dunIAW dw coxvW glp-swihq dUrdrSI sUJ sI ijs dy juAwb iv`c ausny iliKAw sI ik ‘‘mYN
nwl piVHAw hoieAw hY Aqy lyKk dIAW lgBg qyrI ic`TI pVHky do vwr roieAw hW Aqy qyry skUl
swrIAW ilKqW dw AiDAYn vI ies ny kIqw hoieAw muhμmdpury, jo ik A`j-k`lH imfl skUl bx cu`ikAw
hY[ lyKk dI v`fI BYx gurmyj kOr Aqy sB qoN CotI hY, dy smu`cy ividAwrQIAW ƒ vI mYN ieh qyrI
BYx bljIq iv`c krmvwr ipAwr, AQwh ipAwr muh`bq BrI ic`TI jdoN suxweI qW swry ividAwrQIAW
Aqy mW vwly isdk dy pRCwvyN kuJ nw kuJ zrUr hn[ dIAW hYrwnI Aqy ipAwr nwl A`KW Br AweIAW[’’
lyKk dy mn ’qy nnkwxw swihb dy myly dy idRSW dy A^Ir ’qy lyKk dy ies aurdU iv`c ilKy ^q iv`coN
nwl ipμf ƒ AwauNidAW-jWidAW g`fIAW dI dOV dw ie`k Sbd dI drusqI vI kIqI Aqy A`gy ƒ TIk
ivSyS qOr ’qy pRBwv irhw[ ipμf dy grIb dws dy ilKx dI Acyq hdwieq kIqI[ jdoN 1947 eI:
fyry iv`c dInw kvwl, rwsDwrIey Aqy ZzlW gwaux iv`c, sqμbr dy nw Bu`lx vwly swl Aqy mhIny iv`c
vwly pRis`D gwiekW dw pRBwv ausdIAW ilKqW iv`c lyKk ƒ ipμf C`fxw ipAw qW fw: gurpRIq kOr dy
Aiq gihrw Aqy gμBIr hY[ ipμf dy mur`ibAW dIAW pI.AYc.fI. dy Koj-pRbμD ‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ iv`c nwrI
BrvIAW &slW Aqy kudrq dy vμn-suvμny nzwry lyKk cyqnw ivSy dy sbμD iv`c lyKk rwhIN id`qI
ƒ ivSyS qOr ’qy Xwd hn[ ies ielwky dIAW ietrivaU iv`coN ies dw hvwlw lyKk dy Awpxy
jWglI kuVIAW dy rsiBμny nkS Aqy cir`qr dw SbdW iv`coN hI dyxw Aiq Xog smJdy hW:
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AsIN do sO qyqI c`k (233 c`k) ƒ sqμbr dy mhIny ipμfW dw kw&lw sI) kuJ purwxy syvw-mukq mwhr
iv`c rwq smyN sdw leI C`f id`qw[ swfy Gr dy &OjIAW dI dlyrI Aqy huiSAwrI nwl AsIN bc gey
swhmxy dI bYTk iv`c gurqrn dw rwgI ipqw koeI Aqy muslmwnw ƒ mUμh-qoVvW au~qr imilAw[ &lwhI
rh`smeI swz vjw irhw sI ijs ƒ suxidAW m`lo- vwly dy hmly smyN dw jo duKWq kw&ly ’qy vwpirAw
m`lI swfIAW A`KW iv`c hμJU aumldy sn[ aus Albyly aus dw pRmwx sμKyp iv`c lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW
ienswn ny Awpxy rUhwnI dyS ƒ C`fx qoN ienkwr iv`c hI dyxw Aiq FukvW hovygw :
kr id`qw sI Aqy vIh idnW ip`CoN Awpxy KyqW dy
nyVy hI ShId ho igAw sI[ ipμf ƒ C`fidAW swfy iPr Acwnk mulsmwn hmlwvwrW ny Fol vjw ky
hr Gr ny m`JW qy gweIAW dy sμgl KolH id`qy sn[ Aqy nwAry lgw ky swfy au~qy hmly SurU kr id`qy[
ipμf iv`c sO ku hQxIAW vrgIAW m`JW sn[ ies pihlW AsIN Sμkr C`f ky srINh pu`jy[ srINh qoN
sbμD iv`c qIsry idn ie`k Aijhw cmqkwr bwr dy s`T ku ipμf lwauky Aqy PlwhIvwlw iek`Ty
vwpirAw ijs dI dwsqwn hμJUAW qoN vI fUμGI hY[ ho gey[ audoN swfy syvw-mukq &OjIAW ny sUrmgqI dy
myry cwcw jI Sμkr qoN muV ipμf dyKx dI qVp lY ky auh jOhr idKwey ik &lwhI vwlw dI jμg smyN
jd do sO qyqI c`k phuμcy qW ipμf dIAW m`JW, ATwrvIN sdI dI Xwd qwzw ho geI[ AsIN jIvn dy
gweIAW, v`Cy, v`CIAW Aqy ktrUAW dw v`fw v`g myry aus pVwA ’qy phuμc gey sI ijsƒ mwritn ilμgz
cwcw jI dy ip`Cy l`g quirAw[ hr pSU dI A`K iv`coN “Eleventh Hour” AwKdw hY[ AYn ausy smyN pwk-
prl-prl hμJU vg rhy sn Aqy cwcw jI dy moiVAW ihμd dy smJOqy Anuswr swƒ sur`iKAq rUp iv`c
vI muVdy nhIN sn[ nihr dy pul q`k swry psU roNdy iljwx leI gorKw imltrI Aw hwzr hoeI[ iPr
hoey cwcw jI dy ip`Cy-ip`Cy Aw rhy sn[ Aμq byvsI auhnW idnW dw ibAwn nhIN ho skdw[ vydnW dy
iv`c pul dy nyVy phuμc ky pSUAW ƒ vI iksy pRw- AYny rUp AsIN dyKy ik sdIAW dy duKWq vI auhnW
srIrk duKWq dI smJ Aw geI Aqy au~Qy hI Kloky ƒ igx nhIN sn skdy ikauNik auhnW dw sbμD rUh
swrw v`g roNdw irhw[ AsIN g`fy joV ky bYlW dIAW dy s&r nwl sI[ mYN iehnW idnW Aqy ihμdusqwn
t`lIAW ƒ lwh ky nihr v`l ies qrHW qur pey iv`c Aw ky muslmwn kw&ilAW dy duKiVAW ƒ
ijvyN DI Awpxy pyky Gr qoN iv`CVdI hY[ AsIN iqμn AwpxI lμmIN kivqw ‘‘kurlwauNdy kw&ly’’ iv`c ibAwn
iklomItr dy &wsly ’qy Sμkr ipμf pu`jy[ ipμf dy kIqw hY[ pr iPr vI ausƒ ieh AwKidAW
lokW ny swƒ r`j ky imhxy mwry ik ‘‘kwierW vWg iekihrw mμinAw hY ik ‘‘myry Aμdr by-p`q hoeIAW
ikauN ipμf C`f Awey ho ? (264-265) kOmW dy d`by hOky hn[ myry A`QrU iv`c dYvI nzrW
nwl dZw kmwaU auhnW swijSW dy Byd hn, ijnHW ƒ
ie`k mhInw Sμkr rihx ip`CoN lyKk dw kw&lw lwauky SYqwn hkUmqW ny s`cy DrmW ƒ kohx leI vriqAw[
qoN PlwhI vwly pu`j igAw[ Sμkr rihμidAW vI XkIn krnw, myry Aμdr ie^lwkI, rUhwnI Aqy mulkI
muslmwnW ny Fol vjw ky ipμf dy bwhrly pwisEN p`Dr au~qy by-vqn hox dI pIV ies kivqw nwloN
ie`k qkVw hmlw kIqw sI jo ik isμGW ny pUrI ikqy v`fI hY[ (265)
qwkq nwl ^dyV id`qw sI[ lwauky qoN &lwhI vwlw
phuμcx smyN lyKk dy kw&ly ’qy muslmwnW v`loN sB 1947 dI vμf smyN lgpg do mhIinAW iv`c lyKk
qoN SkqISwlI hmlw hoieAw sI jdoN muslmwnW ny keI ipμfW Aqy SihrW iv`coN guzridAW Awpxy nwnky
kw&ly dy nyVy l`gdy kmwdW Aqy BwrIAW &slW iv`c ipμf BYxI mrwJ phuμicAw[ lyKk jdoN Awpxy nwnky
vV ky rweI&lW dIAW puzISnW lY leIAW sn pRμqU ipμf BYxI mrwJ, izlHw sμgrUr phuμicAw qW ie`QoN dI
cμgy BwgW ƒ v`fy kwPly iv`coN (jo ik lgBg 72 ie`k muslmwn kuVI jmIlW, jo ik sμqwlI vyly eyQoN
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dy ie`k sDwrn j`t ny auDwl ky Awpxy kol r`KI dUr q`k &Yly jμgl dw fUμGw Asr lyKk dIAW
hoeI sI, dI Aiq drd BrI Asih khwxI ny lyKk rcnwvW Aqy jIvn ’qy ivSyS krky ipAw[ eys
ƒ izμdgI Br leI JμjoV ky r`K id`qw sI[ jmIlW ipμf dy nwl hI AmrgVH vwly pws, rsqy dy nwl
ie`k muslmwn pRo&Ysr dI mμgyqr sI jo ik sμqwlI dy hI krqwr isμG dIvwny dw sμqirAW dw ie`k v`fw
duKWq iv`c iGr ky eys ipμf AweI[ lyKk dI mwsI bwg sI ijs iv`c bYT ky lyKk ny AglI pVHweI
kol Aw ky auh hr roz nhwieAw krdI sI Aqy eyQy vI kIqI Aqy ies bwg dI vμn-suvμnI suμdrqw au~pr
hI auh kurwn dw pwT kirAw krdI sI[ ie`k idn Fyr kivqwvW rcIAW jo ik ‘ipAwr dy dyS’ iv`c
iksy SrwrqI muμfy ny aus dw kurwn toBy iv`c su`t ivSyS qOr ’qy pRwpq hn[ JUμdW ipμf dI msijd
id`qw pRμqU jmIlW dy kurlw au~Tx ’qy lyKk dI mwsI Aqy eyQoN dIAW KwngwhW dIAW kbrW au~pr lyKk ny
ny kurwn slwmq rUp iv`c toBy iv`coN kFvw ky jmIlW AiDAwqmk idRStI qoN Anyk kivqwvW rcIAW hn,
dy spurd kr id`qw[ kurwn mjId dI hwlq Ksqw ijnHW iv`c Aiq vYrwg BirAw sU&I rμg ivSyS hY[
sI pRμqU Pyr vI pVHnXog sI[ ie`k idn jmIlW dy JUμdW ipμf dI F`kI dy jyT-hwVH dI ru`qy iKVy kysU dy
qrly imμnqW sdkw lyKk dI mwsI ny iksy bμdy dI sUhy Pu`lW au~pr kvI ny ivl`Kx ivSySqw vwlIAW
GoVI qy cVHw ky jmIlW ƒ mlyrkotlw C`f Awaux kivqwvW rcIAW hn[
leI ikhw pRμqU nihr dy kμFy qy kuJ hor hmlwvrW
ny jdoN jmIlW ’qy hmlw krr id`qw qW jmIlW ny mYN kysU isKr dupihrW dw,
nihr iv`c Cwl mwr ky Awpxy d`uKdweI jIvn dw Dup vxW krIrW sykW vo,
sdw leI Aμq kr ilAw[ lyKk dy mn ’qy jmIlW qyry sμqirAW dy bwgW iv`c
Aqy jmIlW jyhIAW hor kuVIAW dy duKWq dw Awqmw nw kUx hQW dIAW ryKW vo,
nUμ JμjoV dyx vwlw sdIvI Asr sI jo ik lyKk jW v`gI vwau qy kbrW ruμnIAW vy,
Awpxy jIvn Aqy kivqw iv`c lgwqwr pwilAw, ikμj drd Cupwaux ivCuMnIAW vo,
SklW vtw-vtw ky pwldw irhw[ mYƒ idsx kw&ly rohIAW iv`c ,
jd nzr msIqW dI huμnIAW vo[
vμf ip`CoN lyKk pihlW kuJ dyr Awpxy nwnky ipμf
mrwJ TihirAw Aqy &yr Awpxy pirvwr smyq rμcxW lyKk ny eyQy jo kivqwvW rcIAW auh BwvyN in`kIAW
ipμf Aw igAw[ ies ipμf dI nihr dy kμFy ’qy kivqwvW hn jW lμmIAW, iehnW iv`c Axvμfy pμjwb
lyKk ny kuJ smW nihroN pwr m`JW vI cwrIAW sn[ dI BrvIN SmUlIAq hY Aqy purwxy pμjwb dIAW Anμq
ies ip`CoN DUrI Sihr dy mwlvw ^wlsw skUl iv`coN pRμprwvW dw smUihk myl Aqy ABydqw hY[ lyKk ny
lyKk ny CyvIN jmwq pihly nμbr ’qy rih ky pws Awpxy hux vwly ipμf JUμdW au~pr vI ie`k Aiq
kIqI[ lyKk rMcxW qoN DUrI q`k dw koeI cwr mIl ivl`Kx Aqy ivSyS kivqw dI rcnw kIqI hY, ij`QoN
dw pYNfw hr roz qur ky hI qYA kirAw krdw sI[ JUμdW ipμf dw purwxw Gr eIfn dw bwg jW hIr
1950 eI: iv`c lyKk dy ipqw ƒ bwr dy mur`ibAW vwirs dy kwly bwg smwn hI koeI Aglw iesy
vwlI zmIn JUμdW ipμf iv`c Alwt ho geI ij`Qy lyKk qrqIb iv`c ivkws dw Gr jW bwg hI jwpdw hY:
A^Ir q`k irhw, BwvyN ik bhuqw smW auhnW ny gVHdI
vwlw ivKy hI guzwirAw[ lyKk ny A`TvIN Aqy dsvIN qyry KμfrW nwl mYN Asmwn ƒ mycW,
SRyxI dI iv`idAw pbilk skUl, AmrgVH qoN pihly qyry ibRCW hyT sI kuJ imly idlwsy[
sQwn ’qy rih ky hwsl kIqI[ JUμdW ipμf dI pwk msIq ’c krW mYN bihXwd JnwvW,
msijd, eyQoN dIAW KwngwhW Aqy sμGxI F`kI Aqy swaux mwh dy sdw hI mYnMU rhy Drvwsy[
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prbq vwgUμ KVw hY iekrwr jo myrw, Aqy ‘‘ipAwry dw dys’’ pusqkW dIAW kivqwvW
fwFy Shu iv`c Kury peI, ijμd vWg pqwsy (352-53) ivSyS krky rcIAW geIAW[

JUμdW ipμf dIAW rohIAW au~pr hirμdr ny Anyk BWq AYm.ey. pμjwbI krn smyN lyKk ny BwrqI Drm-gRμQW
dIAW kivqwvW rcIAW hn, ijnHW iv`c kudrq, pSU, Aqy BwrqI swihq dw dIrG AiDAYn kIqw[ cwry
pμCI, bnwspqI dy iviBMn jlvy Aqy ivSyS krky vyd, aupinSdW, SwsqrW Aqy purwxW dw AiDAYn
pμjwbx iesqrI dI suμdrqw ƒ Kvwjw Zulwm &rId kvI ny bwkwiedw nots bxw ky kIqw[ ies qoN ibnW
vwlI ‘‘rohI dIAW j`tIAW’’ nwloN Agly AwKrI AribμdU GoS rwDw ikRSn Awid dy irgvyd au~pr
itkwxw dsdy gurU/pYgμbr, icμqn dIAW h`dW iv`c KVHw id`qy ivcwrW ƒ vI Awpxy mOilk idRStIkox rwhIN
ieSk vlvlw Aqy rUhwnIAq dy rμg iv`c rμigAw piVHAw[ kwlIdws, ribμdr nwQ tYgor, jY Sμkr
nwrI husn dy pRsμg iv`c mhwn kvI AwvyS rwhIN pRSwd Aqy svwmI ivvykwnμd dIAW rcnwvW dw vI
pyS kIqw hY, ijQoN ieh iqμny mhwn pRBwv ie`k bJvy Aμqr iDAwn ho ky AiDAYn kIqw[ lyKk ny ivSv
qwl iv`c ie`ko srIr iv`c qrHW-qrHW pyS hoey hn : DrmW ijvyN ik bu`D m`q, jYn m`q, qwauvwd, purwxI
qyry vWg hvw iv`c vl pYNdy, qyrvIN bweIbl Aqy ieslwm Drm dw AnuBvI
jd qyrw hvw ƒ nW dsIey, AwvyS rwhIN AiDAYn kIqw[ XUnwn Aqy rom dIAW
auhdI godI qryl dy Pl pYNdy, im`QW dy nwl sukrwq, plYto Aqy ArsqU dy AiDAYn
qYƒ F`kI dy iv`c Bwlx leI, dy nwl jrmn dy i&lws&rW ijvyN ik hIgl, dWqyN,
AsIN nwl SOdweIAW rl pYNdy, goiety Aqy nISy Awid dw iksy dUrdrSI idRStI
qyrI Kyf ƒ cwlU r`Kx leI, ADIn AiDAYn kIqw[ ies qoN ielwvw rUs dy mhwn
qyry dIvy AμbrI bl pYNdy, lyKk ijvyN ik dosqovskI, twlstwey, puqurwgnyv,
qyry vWg hvw iv`c vl pYNdy[ cYKov Aqy gorkI Awid dIAW rcnwvW ƒ lyKk ny
pVHn dy nwl iehnW auprokq SRomxI swihqkwrW
dsvIN pws krn auprμq hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny iv`coN keIAW au~pr aus vyly Awlocnwqmk lyK vI
srkwrI pRwiemrI skUl mihlklW (brnwlw), srkwrI ilKy[ twlstwey Aqy tYgor au~qy lyKk ny jo lyK
imfl skUl, DrmgVH Aqy srkwrI imfl skUl, ilKy, auhnW ƒ pVH ky sμq isμG syKoN ny ie`k bYTk
CwjlI iv`c bqOr AiDAwpk kuJ smW nOkrI kIqI[ iv`c zubwnI ieh AwiKAw sI ik ‘‘Asl Awlock
eys nOkrI dOrwn hI lyKk ny pRweIvyt bI.ey. pws vwlI phuμc qyry kol hI hY[’’ iehnW idnW iv`c hI
kIqI[ ies ip`CoN JUμdW ipμf dy hirμdr isμG mihbUb lyKk hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘irgvyd dIAW
dy gUVHy dosq pRIqm isμG is`DU dI pRyrnw sdkw AwvwzW’’ dy isrlyK Q`ly ie`k lyK iliKAw sI ijs
hirμdr isμG ny mihμdrw kwlj pitAwlw iv`c ƒ pVH ky sμsikRq dy pRis`D ivdvwn ividAw
AYm.ey. pμjwbI iv`c dwKlw ilAw[ eyQy hirμdr isμG Bwskr Arux ny hirμdr isμG mihbUb ƒ ie`k fUμGI
mihbUb ny Awpxy dosqW iv`c kvI Aqy dosq dy qOr sUJ vwlw ivdvwn mμinAw sI[ lyKk ny swry dy swry
’qy gUVHw irSqw sQwpq kr ilAw[ iehnW iv`c AμgryzI romWitk kvIAW dw vI AiDAYn kIqw
nvqyj BwrqI, gurBgq isμG, lwlI bwbw, pRym pwlI, hoieAw sI[ ivSv dy mhwn kvIAW ijvyN ik homr,
hirBjn isμG Aqy kulvμq gryvwl Awid ivSyS sn[ vrjl, dWqy, imltn, vrfzvrQ, mOlwnw rUmI,
eys smyN kvI ny bhuq swrIAW kivqwvW rcIAW AYfivn Awrnfl Aqy rosqovYlI Awid dy mhWkwiv
ijhnW iv`c ‘‘vx vYrwg’’, ‘‘ru`qW dy Byd Bry ^q’’, dw vI kvI ny ivSyS qOr ’qy AiDAYn kIqw Aqy
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msnvI (mOlwnw rUmI) dI pirilEf Aqy dI lweIt lyKk ny AYm.ey. AμgryzI pRweIvyt qOr ’qy kIqI
Aw& eySIAw Awid mhWkwiv dy kwivk AwvyS ƒ Aqy sqμbr 1968 qoN ^wlsw kwlj, gVHdIvwlw ivKy
lgwqwr Awpxy AnuBv iv`c pwldw irhw[ 29 swl bqOr AμgryzI dw pRo&Ysr nOkrI kIqI[
gVHdI vwly dy lok, ivSyS qOr ’qy ividAwrQI ijvyN
ies dw mUl kwrx ieh hY ik hirμdr isμG mihbUb ik &kIr isμG, idAwl isμG, idljIq isμG, pwKr
krmvwr vwrqk, kivqw Aqy mhWkwiv dI rcnw dI isμG, Kwn Aqy nvqyj Awid nwl ivSyS snyh Aqy
lgwqwr qIh swl iqAwrI krdw irhw[ ausny nyVqw hY[ &kIr isμG, idAwl isμG Aqy idljIq
‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’, jo ik vwrqk iv`c rcI isμG lyKk dy bImwr rihx smyN lgwqwr inrsuAwrQ
geI pusqk hY, dI rcnw AsvGoS dI jgq pRis`D syvw Aqy swQ dy nwl aus nUM Aiq hONslw Aqy
pusqk ‘‘dI Avykinμg Aw& PyQ’’ dy swihqk imAwr h`lwSyrI dyNdy rhy hn[ gVHdIvwly dy Awly-duAwly dy
ƒ iDAwn iv`c r`K ky kIqI hY[ ieh pusqk AμbW dy bwg, ies dIAW cOVIAW qy sOVIAW sVkW,
krmvwr A`T pusqkW dw ie`k sμigRh hY, jo ik jo ik ivμg-vlyvyN KWdIAW rmxIk KyqW Aqy kudrq
1230 s&y dy lgBg hY[ fw. hirBjn isμG ny ies dy idRSW iv`coN dI lμGdIAW hn, iksy AigAwq
ikqwb dy lok-Arpx smyN ikhw sI ik ‘‘ies suμdrqw dw Aihsws jgwauNdIAW hn[ ies dy au~qr
ikqwb dI rcnw iv`c G`to G`t pμdrW swl zrUr l`gy vwly pwsy iSvwilk phwVIAW dI dUr q`k lytvIN,
hoxgy[’’ ie`k ic`TI iv`c vI fw: hirBjn isμG ny PYlvIN hrI qy nIlI Bwh vwlI p`tI Aqy iehnW dy
iliKAw sI ik ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ ie`k ivSwl ip`Cy br&W nwl F`ky phwVW dIAW nzr AwauNdIAW
mhWkwiv hY ijhVw mnmrzI nwl Awpxy vihx cotIAW Awid lyKk dy jIvn Aqy swihqk ^yqr dw
bdldw hY Aqy ijsƒ koeI vI smJOqw mnzUr nhIN[ ie`k AinKV Aμg sn[ gVHdIvwlw dI DrqI dI
sμsikRqI iv`c Anyk iksm dy DrmW Aqy jwqIAW dy
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny kivqw iv`c rcI pusqk lokW dI BrvIN SmUlIAq lyKk ƒ ivSyS qOr ’qy
‘‘JnW dI rwq’’, jo ik krmvwr s`q kwiv-pusqkW tuμbdI rhI hY[ lyKk XwrW-dosqW nwl gVHdIvwlw dy
dw ie`k sμigRh hY, dy mu`K-bμd iv`c jo lμmI BUimkw hry kcUr bwgW Aqy KyqW dI sYr kridAW Aksr
ilKI hY, ivSv swihq dy kwiv-Swsqr iv`c iesdw AwiKAw krdw sI ik gVHdIvwlw dy ielwky iv`c
koeI vI mukwblw nhIN hY[ swDwrn kivqw, mhwn hwrfI dy nwiek/nwiekwvW ijvyN ik tYØ`s, AwilzwbYQ
kivqw, in`kIAW kivqwvW Aqy lμmIAW kivqwvW iv`c zYn, AwsqySIAw, isaU Aqy eyzl klyAr, jUf,
mhWkwivk is&qW kdoN Aqy ikvyN huμdIAW hn; lok hYNcrf Aqy kleIm jyhy pwqrW nwl Aksr hI
swihq, mhWkwiv, im`Q, pRqIk Aqy ieSk vlvlw vwh pYNdw hY[ ies ielwky iv`coN hwrfI dy nwvlW dy
Awid dy pRsμg iv`c kvI ny jo ivAwiKAw kIqI hY hwxI nwvl Axigxq rcy jw skdy hn[ lyKk
auh ie`k Aiq invykly Aqy inrwly Aμdwz iv`c Anuswr swihqk is&qW nwl Aiq zr^yz ieh
pihlI vwr ivSv swihq iv`c swhmxy AweI hY[ ielwkw iksy mhwn swihqkwr dI aufIk iv`c hY,
ivSv dy swihqkwrW ijvyN ik kvI, nwvlkwr, ijhVw ik ies ielwky Aqy ie`QoN dy husIn
khwxIkwr, nwtkwr Aqy gdkwr Awid dI ivSv muμfy/kuVIAW nwl shI inAW kr sky[
swihq dy pRsμg iv`c jo inSwn dyhI kIqI hY, aus
au~pr ikqy vI pwTk ƒ koeI ikμQu-pRμqU nhIN huμdw lyKk ny BwvyN ies ielwky ƒ kyNdr iv`c r`K ky
ikauNik kvI kol hr swihqkwr dI pRiqBw nwl ivSv swihq dy ^yqr iv`c Aiq mhwn swihq
inAW krn vwlI dUrdrSI idRStI, ivSv swihq dy ricAw hY pRμqU Pyr vI ies Bry hoey jIvn-KyVy nwl
AiDAYn dw AiBAws Aqy suihrd inrlypqw sI[ pUrw inAW krn leI kyvl ie`k swihqkwr hI
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kw&I nhIN, BwvyN auh ikμnI vI v`fI pRiqBw dw mwlk rwq’’, 1990, kivqw dy rUp iv`c ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy
ikauN nw hovy[ lyKk ny bhuq swry ADuink pμjwbI pYNfy’’, ijld pihlI (gurU nwnk swihb), 1999,
swihqkwrW bwry vI Awpxy ivcwr pyS kIqy hn ijnHW mhWkwiv Aqy ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’ ijld cOQI
iv`coN ieh spSt huμdw hY ik iehnW lyKkW jW (gurU goibμd isμG swihb), 2007, mhWkwiv Awid
kvIAW iv`coN ie`k vI pμjwbI s`iBAwcwr dy AmIr ivSv swihq iv`c Awpxy-Awpxy Kyqr iv`c ie`k
ivrsy nwl pUrw inAW krn dy Xog nhIN: bulμd ieiqhwsk sQwn r`Kx vwlIAW Amul swihqk
isrjnwvW hn[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ivSv
jy AsIN ies DrqI ’qy hI rihμdy hW qW izμdgI swihq dy coxvyN mhWkwiv dy Kyqr iv`c ie`k Amu`l
Aqy swihq dw Ain`KV irSqw hY[ swihq izμdgI dy Xogdwn auprokq do mhWkwiv pusqkW rwhIN pwieAw
audwq (Sublime) isKrW ’qy lY jWdw hY ijs dw hY[ qIsry Aqy cOQy mhWkwiv jo ik dUjy gurU swihb
Bwv ieh hY ik izμdgI AslIAq nwl v&w pwldI qoN lY ky nOvyN gurU swihb q`k do ijldW iv`c qIjI
hoeI vI AwpxI jobn, piv`qrqw Aqy inrlypqw Aqy cOQI ijld dy rUp iv`c pRkwS hoxw sI, iehnW
AwvySk plW au~qy pRkwSmwn krdI hY[ ies pRkwS dI vI kvI jI ny mukμml iqAwrI kIqI hoeI sI[
iv`c swihq Aqy klw dy hor rUp aus dy sB qoN v`fy BwvyN ik hwlI qIjI ijldI ijs iv`c krmvwr gurU
shwiek huμdy hn[ klpnw dw mqlb AslIAq qoN Aμgd dyv jI, gurU Amrdws jI, gurU rwmdws jI
bymu`K hoxw nhIN qy nw &rzI ClwivAW dI rμgIn Duμd Aqy gurU Arjn dyv jI Swiml hn, iehnW iv`coN
iv`c iGr jwxw hI klpnw huμdI hY[ izμdgI ie`k kyvl gurU Aμgd swihb bwry hI lgpg 72 s&y dI
mhwn qwl gRihx krn ip`CoN hI swihq nwl Awpxw rcnw ho skI hY Aqy bwkI dw kwrj lyKk jI dy
Ain`KV qwlmyl sQwpq krdI hY[ swfI A`j dI gMBIr bImwr hox kwrx ruk igAw Aqy auh eys nUM
pIVHI dy swihqkwrW iv`coN bhuiqAW ny ies dIrG sMpUrn krn qoN pihlW hI Akwl clwxw kr gey[ auhnW
rmz dw AnuBv nhIN kIqw[ iesy kwrn pμjwbI dw qoN ibnw hor koeI swihqkwr Swied Biv`K iv`c vI
Ajokw swihq koeI ivl`Kx sgl idRS sQwpq nhIN ies pwey dw swihq nw isrj sky[ ieh Aμdwzw
kr sikAw[ bhuqy lyKk Kμifq S^sIAq rwhIN hI auhnW dIAW pRwpq ilKqW qoN sihjy hI lgwieAw
swihq isrj rhy hn[ iesy kwrx swihqk ^yqr jw skdw hY[
iv`c idSwhIxqw pRDwn hY[ swihq iv`coN gurU nwnk
swihb, Swh husYn, vwirs Swh, bu`lHy Swh Aqy hwSm mhwn Swier dy nypry cVH cu`ky do mhWkwiv
dI AKμf ibrqI kmzor pY geI hY[ pRo: pUrn isμG, ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’ ijld pihlI (gurU nwnk
fw. hirBjn isμG, fw. jsvμq isμG nykI Aqy swihb) Aqy ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’ ijld cOQI
guridAwl isμG ny ies AKμf ibrqI nwl Bwgsm (gurU goibμd isμG swihb) lgBg sqweI-ATweI sO
v&w zrUr pwlI pr auhnW dI Aμqr idRStI iksy swl dy ivSv swihq dy mhWkwiv dy Kyqr iv`c
dWqy, rwibAw bsrI, mUrwswkI Aqy prl AYm b`k dy ie`k bulμd aucweI r`Kx vwlIAW srvoqm rcnwvW
pRkwS Aqy izμdgI dy idsh`dy qoN kuJ dUr hI idsdI hn[ ivSv swihq iv`c cuxy hoey SwierW (mhWkwiv
hY[ (269) dy swihqk Kyqr iv`c) ijvyN ik homr, vrjl,
dWqy, mOlwnw rUmI, imltn, vrfzvrQ Aqy AYfivn
lyKk hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny pμjwbI swihq Aqy Awrnlf Awid dy pRsμg iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb
ivSyS krky ivSv swihq ƒ cwr v`fmu`lIAW rcnwvW ny ivSv dy mhwn kvI dWqy ƒ sB qoN mhwn
Byt kIqIAW hn[ ieh cwr pusqkW krmvwr ‘‘sihjy mμinAw hY[ ivSv dy cuxy hoey ivdvwnW dw ieh
ricE Kwlsw’’, 1988, vwrqk iv`c, ‘‘JnW dI sWJw idRStIkox irhw hY ik dWqy dy mhWkwiv ‘‘dI
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fIvweIn kwmyfI (The Divine Comedy) ƒ smJx mhWkwiv ivSv DrmW, ivSv drSn, ivSv swihq,
leI lgpg cwr sO swl dw smW l`igAw hY pRμqU ivSv mnoivigAwn, ivSv lok-Xwn, ivSv
vIhvIN sdI dy mhwn icμqk ryny gueInwn ny AwpxI ieiqhws, ivSv imiQhws Aqy ivSv BUgol Awid
pusqk ‘‘dI AYsotYirzm Aw& dWqy’’ (The Esoterism nwl lgwqwr ie`k sur hox kwrn iehnW dy dIrG
of Dante) iv`c ieh mμinAw hY ik mhwn kvI dWqy AiDAYn rwhIN vI iehnW dI bhuprqI AnuBvI pRvwz
dy mhWkwiv ‘‘piv`qr suKWq’’ dy kyvl isAwsI, dw shI qy pUrw Aμdwzw lgwauxw kTn hY BwvyN ik
smwjk, mnoivigAwnk Aqy dwrSnk p`KW dI hI hr Xqn iv`coN nvyN qoN nvyN idRSW dy mUrqImwn hox
hwlI q`k iekihrI qy sImq jwxkwrI pRwpq ho skI dI At`l pRmwixkqw qoN kdI vI ienkwr nhIN kIqw
hY jdoN ik auhnW dI AiDAwqmk idRStI jw skdw[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy mhWkwivk jgq
(Metaphysical Insight) hwlI q`k ACoh hI AwKI bwry mhwn icμqk PirQ jwP SUn dy ivcwr eyQy
jw skdI hY, ijsƒ smJx leI ivvyk (Intellect) dyxy Aiq Xog smJdy hW, qW ik pwTk ieh Aμdwzw
Aqy Aμqr sUJ (Intuition) dw AwpsI qwlmyl hoxw lgw sky ik hirμdr isμG mihbUb dw mhWkwivk
Aiq Awv`Sk hY[ ies suBwgy gux dI ivl`Kx dwq AwvyS Ak`Q, Akih Aqy ie`ko Xqn rwhIN d`sx dI
kyvl ivSv dy cuxy (Elite) hoey bμidAW ƒ hI nsIb smr`Qw qoN bwhr hY :
huμdI hY[ so AiDAwqmk idRStI dI AxhoNd kwrx The inexpressible is that can be approached
ijhVy vI Xqn mhWkvI dWqy dy mhWkwiv ƒ smJx more or less closely in a thousand different ways
without ever being able to be touched at its
leI rojY Arwauks Aqy ielI&wz lYvI Awid ny kIqy center. A suggestive image is that of a spiral,
hn, auh auprokq AiDAwqmk idRStI (Intellectual with a centripetal movement progressing in
Intuition) dI Gwt kwrn ADUry hI AwKy jw skdy definitely toward a center which is never
hn[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy dovyN mhWkwiv Aqy reached, but which can be grasped-speaking
now of the reality hyperbolized by an intellection
smu`cIAW swihqk rcnwvW ƒ smJx leI auprokq
which - like its content is itself ineffable. (130-
AiDAwqmk idRStI dw BrpUr zhUr Aiq lwzmI hY 131) [2004]
jo ik A`j dy Awlock Aqy pwTk iv`c nw brwbr
hox kwrx, hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy dovyN mhWkwiv hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Awpxy dovyN mhWkwiv Aqy
ivSyS Aqy cuxy hoey ivAkqIAW dy ivSyS AiDAYn vwrqk iv`c rcI pusqk ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’
Aqy ivSyS AiBAws dI pUrqI rwhIN hI swDwrn iv`c ivSv swihq Aqy ieiqhwskwrW dy sμdrB iv`c
pwTk dI phuμc iv`c ilAWdy jw skdy hn[ jdoN ieiqhws dw ie`k iblkul nvW Aqy ACoh isDWq
pwTk dI cyqnw iv`c iehnW rcnwvW dw zhUr sQwpq kIqw hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘sihjy
smUihk rUp iv`c Aml iv`c Awvygw qW Av`S hI ricE ^wlsw’’ (vwrqk) Aqy ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy
ivSv ieiqhws iv`c is`K AwdrS ƒ ie`k au~cqm pYNfy’’ ijld pihlI Aqy ijld cOQI iv`c ieiqhws
sQwn ivSv DrmW dy Kyqr iv`c pRwpq hovygw[ ies dw ie`k ivSwl idRStIkox isrijAw hY jo ik Aiq
kwrj dI s&lqw leI ie`k lμmy qy inrivGn Su`D Aqy smyN dy hr Alop Aqy AigAwq q`QW dI
smUihk AiBAws dI loV hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb shI pihcwx krn pRqI pwTk dy Aμdr ie`k nvIN
dy mhWkwivk AwvyS iv`c BwvyN sRI gurU gRμQ swihb, sUJ ƒ pRyrq krdw hY ij`QoN vyiKAW ivSv dy
pμjwbI swihq, pμjwbI s`iBAwcwr, Axvμfy pμjwb dI ieiqhws dw Su`D rUp swhmxy Awauxw SurU ho jWdw
DrqI Aqy vμn-suvμnI pμjwbI izμdgI dI bhuprqI hY Aqy dYvI-inXm-pRbμD ƒ sQwpq krn vwly
nuhwr lgwqwr kyNdr iv`c AByd rihμdI hY pRμqU gurUAW, pYgμbrW Aqy XoiDAW dy kwrjkwl dw shI
auprokq dy sμdrB iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy dovyN mu`l pYxw SurU ho jWdw hY[ ij`qW hwrW iv`c id`sxIAw
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SurU ho jWdIAW hn Aqy hwrW ij`qW iv`c bdl nwl Bu`bl hoeIAW qihzIbW dI hirAwvl
jWdIAW hn[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Awpxy svY- icqvitAW, pr AijhI au~c pdvI dw suAwmI
isrjy nvyN ieiqhwsk idRStIkox iv`c ivSv dy mhwn huμidAW vI Awrnlf twienbI (Arnold Toynbee)
ieiqhwskwrW AYiml lufivg, igbnA qy AwrnYlf dI inrp`Kqw kmzorIAW qoN brI nhIN[ imswl leI
twienbI dy idRStIkox ƒ ASu`D Aqy Su`D ieiqhws dy ausdI dIrG Aμqr idRStI iv`coN iesweI m`q dw p`K
pRsμg iv`c ij`Qy shI rUp iv`c idRVH krvwieAw hY, pUrn dw aulwr iDAwn dy kyNdr qoN auhly nhIN
au~Qy lyKk ny kwrl mwrks Aqy mhwn Swier huμdw[ auh Qkw dyx dI h`d q`k suμnI ieslwm ƒ
fwktr iekbwl nwloN Awrnlf twienbI dy ivSv hzrq eIsw dI SmUlIAq ibnw ADUrw mμndw hY[
ieiqhws ƒ Su`D rUp iv`c pRkwS krn pRqI vDyry (13-14) (2007)
Xog mμinAw hY[ twlstwey, hIgl, pwsqrnwk Aqy
kwrl mwrks dy pRsμg iv`c Awrnlf twienbI dy hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Su`D ieiqhws ƒ rcx iv`c
Su`D ieiqhwsk idRStIkox pRqI lyKk dy Awpxy ivcwr ivktr ihaUgo dy nwvl Les Miserables dw
eyQy dyxy auicq hn: idRStIkox vDyry shI Aqy pu^qgI vwlw mμinAw hY[
iehnW auprokq pusqkW iv`c ieiqhws dy Su`D rUp
twlstwey, hIgl, pwsqrnwk Aqy kwrl mwrks ƒ idRVH krvwaux dw mnorQ ieh hY ik gurU nwnk
nwloN Awrnlf twienbI dw ie`kI qihzIbW dy ivgws swihb Aqy sRI gurU goibμd isμG jI dy smyN dy
sUck q`QW qoN SurU ho ky Agocr AidRStqw v`l ieiqhws ƒ dYvI kImqW dy pRsμg iv`c ikvyN shI
vDdw ieiqhwsk idRS vDyry puKqw Aqy sUKm rUp iv`c pihcwixAw jw skdw hY ij`QoN pμjwb Aqy
isrjxw dI dlIl swjdw hY[ BwvyN ieh qihzIbW Bwrq dy ku`l pRvwxq ieiqhwskwrW dy q`QW ’qy
ie`k ryKw au~qy ieiqhwsk inrμqrqw qW nhIN ADwrq bwhrI iKAwlW ƒ pihl dyx vwlw isrijAw
bxwauNdIAW, pr DrqI dy v`K-v`K ih`isAW Aqy v`K- ieiqhws mUloN inrmUl swbq huMdw hY[ hirμdr isμG
v`K simAW auØ`qy AwpxI rUp-ryKw bdl-bdl ky mihbUb dIAW ieh auprokq iqμny swihqk rcnwvW
AwpxI imswl ƒ kwiem r`KdIAW hn[ fw: iekbwl Awpxy-Awpxy pRsμg iv`c ds gurU swihbwn dy is`Dy
ny AwpxI lμmI nzm ‘‘qlUie ieslwm’’ dy ie`k ielhwm (Direct Revelation) dy pRkwS iv`coN
iSAr iv`c ikhw hY ik iBμn-iBμn simAW Aqy DrqI ieiqhws dw ie`k mμnxXog shI muhWdrw sQwpq
dy iBμn-iBμn KμfW iv`c ‘‘Aihil eImw’’ sUrj vWg krn iv`c Aiq s&l AwKIAW jw skdIAW hn[
fu`bdy Aqy cVHdy rihμdy hn[ Swier ny ‘‘Aihil gurU swihbwn dy jIvn nwl sbμDq GtnwvW, swKIAW
eImw’’ dI ieh rmz isr& ie`k iSAr iv`c Aqy nwm, Sbd, suriq, ivsmwd, ivgws, sodru,
pRkwSmwn kIqI hY pr Awrnlf twienbI ny suqμqr AwrqI, bwrw mwh (quKwrI qy mwJ), ^wls kudrq,
Aqy ivSwl Aμdwz iv`c Aihil eImW dI QW ie`kI Akwl &qih, hukm Aqy jpujI dy pμj KμfW Awid
qihzIbW dI Awqm ƒ DrqI dy vμn-suvμinAW iK`iqAW dw AnuBvI ivSlySx hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny hI
Aqy kwlW iv`c swkwr krn dw cmqkwr kr pihlI vwr pUry qs`lIb^s Fμg nwl rUpmwn kIqw
ivKwieAw hY[ BwvyN mhwn ieiqhwskwr ieiqhws dw hY[
AYfw ivSwl pirpy^ pyS krdw hY Aqy keI
it`pxIAW iv`c iksy h`d q`k AμqrXwmI idRStI vrgI ‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ kwiv-pusqk, jo ik krmvwr s`q
suihrd inrp`Kqw Dwrn krdw hY ijvyN BUqkwl iv`c kwiv-pusqkW dw ie`k mhWkwiv sμgRih hY, ƒ pμjwb
lYinn qoN pihlW gurU goibμd isμG jI dI mhwnqw dy mhwn sU&I kvIAW Sy^ &rId, Swh husYn, vwrS
drswauNidAW Aqy ^wlsy dy Apwr guxW ƒ pRmwxU jμg Swh, bu`lHy Swh, sulqwn bwhU Aqy ^vwzw Zulwm
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ho ky AiDAwqmk idRStI rwhIN inriKAw-priKAw ijld cOQI (gurU goibμd isμG swihb) isμG bRdrz,
jwvy qW inrsμdyh hirμdr isμG mihbUb iehnW qoN AμimRqsr 2007 s&w (13-14)
kwivk ivSySqwvW dy pRsμg iv`c ie`k Aglw bulμd fw. gurqrn isμG
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AnuBv rihq pRivrqI vwlw swihq rcx v`l hI
irhw hY[ dUsrw mUl kwrx ieh hY ik AnuBv rihq sihjy ricE Kwlsw:
pRivrqI dy aulwrU pRBwv kwrx pwTk Aqy Awlock
ivSv DrmW dy sμdrB ivc
iv`c AiDAwqmk (Metaphysical) pRyrnw vwly swihq
dy AiDAYn Aqy ies ƒ prKx pRqI huμgwrw bhuq iek srboqm qy byimswl rcnw
kmzor pY cu`ikAw hY[ iksy h`d q`k ieh mwrU pRBwv fw. gurqrn isμG
swry ivSv dy swihq au~pr hI hwvI ho cu`ikAw hY[ (irtwief pRoPYsr, pμjwbI XUnIvirstI pitAwlw)
fw. blivμdr kOr ny hirμdr isμG mihbUb dIAW
hirμdr isμG mihbUb dI v`f-AwkwrI rcnw ‘‘sihjy
smu`cIAW rcnwvW au~pr Aiq qs`lIb^S Aqy Aiq
ricE ^wlsw’’ dI sμjmmeI pihcwx krvwaux qoN
pRBwvSwlI Koj-p`qr AwpxI ingrwnI hyT nypry
pihlW ies mhwn pusqk dI rcnw ip`Cy lyKk dy
cVvHwey hn, jo ik ivSv dy mhwn Swier hirμdr
mnorQ Aqy idRStIkox dI sμKyp jwxkwrI dyxI mu`F
isμG mihbUb ƒ smJx iv`c sB qoN v`D shweI ho
iv`c hI Aiq Awv`Sk hY[ ies pusqk dI rcnw
skx dy Xog hn[
ip`Cy lyKk dw mUl mnorQ ieh sI ik ivSv DrmW
iv`c is`K Drm ies DrqI dw AwKrI Aqy sB qoN
1. ingrwn: fw. blivμdr kOr is`DU, KojwrQx, sμpUrn ielhwm (Revelation) ikvyN mμinAw jw
gurpRIq kOr hirμdr isμG mihbUb dI kwiv skdw hY?; DrqI au~pr ijμnyN vI ielhwm
pusqk ‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ iv`c nwrI cyqnw, is`Dy/Ais`Dy (Direct/Indirect) rUp iv`c v`K-v`K
pμjwbI ivBwg, pμjwbI XUnIvirstI, pitAwlw Drm-gRμQW dI Skl iv`c hoNd iv`c Awey, auhnW sB
Koj pRbμD 2009 sPw 261 DrmW dI ‘‘pihl qwzgI’’ (Primordial
Originality) iv`c smyN dI gqI dy Anupwq Anuswr
2. auhI sPw 262
pqn ikauN AwauNdw irhw hY?; ivSv iv`c ikhVy
3. auhI sPw 264-65
Aijhy Drm hn ijnHW dy pYgμbrW, rsUlW Aqy
4. auhI sPw 265 AvqwrW dI Awmd dy nwl auhnW ny is`Dy jW Ais`Dy
5. auhI sPw 352-54 ielhwm rwhIN jo Drm-gRμQ swjy, auhnW DrmW dy
6. auhI sPw 269 AμqrIv Aqy bwhrI rh`s dy AnukUl auh v`K-v`K
7. Frithjof Schoon : The Fullness of God, Drm Awpxw Su`D ieiqhws isrjx iv`c ik`QoN ku
World Wisdom 2004 Page 130, 131 q`k s&l hoey hn? Aqy ies s&lqw ip`Cy ivSyS
Drm dw kI ivl`Kx Xogdwn hY? Awid dI pihcwx
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ƒ lyKk ny Aiq sUKm AiDAwqmk idRStI rwhIN ieiqhws dy rwjsI Aqy smwjk rμg-mμc au~qy
mμnxXog bxwieAw hY[ ivSv iv`c Aijhy ikhVy ivcrdy ieslwm dy rUhwnI Xogdwn dw vI mu`l
Drm hn jo ik AvqwrW, pYgμbrW, irSIAW-munIAW pwaux dw inmwxw ijhw Xqn kIqw hY ikauNik ies
Aqy XogIAW rwhIN rcy Drm-gRμQW dI kihxI qy krnI qrHW dI sUJ ibnw ^wlsw ieiqhws dw inrml
dy ilKqI Aqy zubwnI dwAivAW dy AnukUl Awpxw nzwrw pUrI qrHW swhmxy nhIN Awauxw[” (XIX)
shI ieiqhws isrjx iv`c As&l rhy hn[ Bwv
auhnW dy AvqwrW Aqy gRμQW dy dwAvy hor hn pRμqU ies auprokq hvwly sbμDI swfw mnorQ ieh hY ik
auhnW rwhIN isrijAw ieiqhws inrol dunIAwdwrI ƒ kurwn iv`c AweIAW bhuq swrIAW AwieqW dy kQn
aulwrU h`d q`k pihl dy ky Awpxy dYvI mnorQ dy is`K Drm dy AslI rUp iv`c Aksr hI pRkwSmwn
Asl ƒ ieiqhws iv`c pwlx qoN mUloN Asmr`Q hoey hn[ kurwn iv`c rsUl ny &rmwieAw hY ik swry
AwiKAw jw skdw hY[ auprokq idRStIkox ƒ swrQk pYgμbr hI ie`k smwn hn; AsIN auhnW iv`c koeI
bxwaux leI suBwvk hI lyKk ƒ ies pusqk ƒ A`T vKryvW jW Aμqr nhIN smJdy[ pRμqU A`gy jw ky
CotIAW ikqwbW iv`c ivSy dI qrqIb Anuswr vμfxw sqHwrvIN sUrq iv`c &rmwieAw hY ik ‘‘AsIN kuJ
ipAw hY[ iehnW A`T, Awpxy-Awp iv`c mukμml pYgμbrW ƒ dUsry pYgμbrW nwloN au~cw ruqbw id`qw
pusqkW dw vyrvw A`gy ilKy Anuswr hY : hoieAw hY, jdoN ik ‘fyivf’ ƒ AsIN Bjn jW Sbd
1. ijauN kr sUrj inkilAw, s&w 1-101 rcx jW gwiex dw AiDkwrI hI QwipAw hY’’
2. Akwl &qh, s&w 102-222 We make no distinction between any of His
3. Sbd Asgwh, s&w 223-354 Apostle (Quran II,285).
And we have favored some of The prophets above
4. pμQ dw vwlI - klgIAW vwlw nIly vwlw
others, and to David We gave The Psalms
s&w355-518
5. z&rnwmw, s&w 519-639 ieslwm dy ivSv pYgμbrW pRqI auprokq idRStIkox
6. ibpr sμskwr, s&w 640-790 dy sbμD iv`c AsIN ieh d`sxw cwhuμdy hW ik gurU
7. sihjy ricE ^wlsw (mzHbW dw s&r) nwnk swihb ƒ ivSv pYgμbrW Aqy ivSv-DrmW dy
s&w 791-1032 sμdrB iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny AwpxI pihlI
8. SmSIrW dw vjd, s&w 1033-1104 pusqk ‘‘ijauN kr sUrj inkilAw’’ iv`c ies DrqI
dw sB qoN mhwn gurU/pYgμbr idRVH krvwieAw hY[
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI
pihlI pusqk ‘‘ijauN kr sUrj inkilAw’’ iv`c gurU ies pihlI pusqk iv`c lyKk ny ^wls kudrq,
nwnk swihb dI Awmd ƒ ivSv dy ku`l DrmW Aqy Akwl &qih, Aμqm hW Aqy Aμqm nWh Awid dy
pYgμbrW iv`c sB qoN mhwn qy au~qm mμinAw hY[ ies nvyN sμklp isrjy hn ijnHW dI AnuBvI ivAwiKAw
pusqk dI BUimkw qoN lY ky lgBg hr pusqk iv`c smyN lyKk ny ihμdU Drm dIAW aupinSdW, SwsqrW
lyKk ny is`K Drm dy AμqrIv rh`s dI pihcwx Aqy purwxW dw jo vyrvw id`qw hY, auhnW dw dYvI
krvwaux sbμDI ieslwm dIAW ^UbIAW Aqy auhnW sRoq gurU nwnk swihb dy pYgμbrI jlwl dI
rUhwnI ^UbIAW ƒ Gtwaux vwly ieslwm ivroDI AμSW sμpUrnqw swhmxy hr p`K qoN aUxw Aqy ielwhI
dI jwxkwrI ies leI ivsQwr iv`c krvweI hY qW zInq dy ielhwm qoN s`Kxw id`sdw hY ijs iv`c ik
ik ieslwm dy auqrwA-cVHwvW dy ieiqhws rwhIN lyKk ny Awpxy inrlyp idRStIkox rwhIN ies idRStI
is`K ieiqhws dw shI p`K swhmxy Aw sky[ auhnW dw pwlx AYn kudrqIpx iv`c kIqw hY:
dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c “ies lμmI pusqk iv`c so bu`D dy pRvyS qoN sO qoN do sO swl pihlW
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isrjIAW mhwn aupinSdW ny ivkrwl hnyry dI iek`l krdw hY qW auhnW dI ies kmwl dI rcnw dw
iv`c Awey mnu`K ƒ Akwl &qih dw Drvws nhIN duKWq ieh hY ik auhnW dIAW inrwkwrk surqIAW
id`qw[ inrol inrwkwrqw ny mnu`K ƒ ^wls kudrq qoN mhwqmw bu`D dIAW mOilk is&qW nwloN v`K ho ky
ZYr kr id`qw[ Aichnqw dy bwrIk ik`isAW ny sgoN AwpxIAW in`jI bwrIkIAW iv`c ie`k frwauxI
ausdI iek`l ƒ vDw id`qw[ byS`k aupinSd AlihdgI Dwrn kr lYNdIAW hn[ lgBg ivSv dy
Aichnqw byrok snk dI ihμsw nwl hwlI nkwrjun hr Drm dy pqn dw mUl kwrx hI ieh hY ik
vwly SUnX iv`c nhIN sI pltI pr Pyr vI ies dI igAwn BwvyN ikμnW vI idb Aqy dUrdrSI ikauN nw
ivDI-cwl iv`c, pRikRAw iv`c, Adw iv`c Aqy AμqrIv hovy, A^Ir iv`c ieh DrmW dI pihl qwzgI ƒ
suBwA iv`c AYsw snk hY ijhVw mnu`K ƒ cyqnw dy sB kuJ mμn ky pyS krn pRqI sdw munkr huμdw
mOilk suAwdW qoN lgwqwr bygwnw bxweI jWdw hY[ irhw hY[ is`K Drm vI A`j dy dOr iv`c ivdvwnW
&yr jd iesy Aichnqw ny ArwDnw dy inSicq Aqy dI AijhI lGU-idRStI qoN mukq nhIN AwiKAw jw
Tos kyNdr bxn dw pRbIn AiBAws kIqw qW nym dy skdw, ijhVI lGU idRStI is`K Drm dI QW Awpxy
Gyry vDyry isQl Aqy sQUl ho gey Aqy ipCokV dw in`jI AnuBv ƒ Acyq hI Drm dw Ain`KV Aμg
bu`q blvwn ho igAw[(8) eysy qrHW nXwb Swsqr, bxw ky pyS krn dy lgwqwr Xqn iv`c hY[ ieh
vYsiSk Swsqr, sWKX Swsqr, pUrb mImWsw Aqy duKWq swDwrn swihqkwr qoN lY ky pRiqBwSwlI lyKkW
Xog Swsqr Awid dI ivAwiKAw gurU nwnk swihb dy q`k vwprnw AYn sμBv hY[
mukμml pYgμbrI jlwl Aqy auhnW rwhIN ielhwm dy
rUp iv`c r`b v`loN is`Dy rUp iv`c AweI bwxI dy Akwl &qih dy sμklp dI pUrqI sbμDI ihμdU Drm,
sbμD iv`c krvweI geI hY[ bu`D Drm qy iesweI Drm dIAW gurU nwnk dy sbμD
iv`c kI ivSyS iBμnqwvW AwKIAW jw skdIAW hn,
bu`D m`q, iesweI Drm Aqy ieslwm dy sμdrB iv`c auhnW dw sμKyp iv`c hvwlw lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU nwnk swihb dI bulμd iv`c hI eyQy dyxw Xog hovygw, ijs rwhIN ivSv
rUhwnIAq ƒ Akwl &qih Aqy ^wls kudrq dy DrmW dy sbμD iv`c gurU nwnk swihb dI pYgμbrI
sμklpW dI inrwkwrk ivAwiKAw rwhIN vDyry idRVH ivl`Kxqw dw vI ies dy nwl hI igAwn ho jWdw
krvwieAw hY[ hY:

ij`QoN q`k bu`D m`q dw sbμD hY, hirμdr isμG mihbUb gurU nwnk swihb ny qvwrIK iv`c ijs Akwl
ny Akwl &qih dy pRsμg iv`c bu`D m`q dIAW &qih dI is^r ƒ pihlI vwr sprS kIqw, aus
XogqwvW dy nwl gurU nwnk swihb dy sμdrB iv`c dIAW pμj qYhW hn[ pihlI qih Aμqm hY dI dUrI
ies Drm dI ivl`Kx iksm dI mμnxXog Fμg nwl qoN ivAwpdI ivAwkulqw iv`c id`qw mhW Drvws hY[
pihcwx krvweI hY[ lyKk ny jdoN bu`D Drm sbμDI ieh dUrI BYA iv`coN ivAwpdI hY[ ies BYA dy Cy
ivSv dy mhwn icμqk ASvGoS dI pusqk ‘‘dI rUp:
Avykinμg Aw& &yQ’’ (The Awakening of Faith) dw
AiDAYn kIqw qW ies pusqk pRqI auhnW ny myry 1. byjwn Aichnqw, jo igxqI imxqI iv`c Aw ky
nwl A`gy ilKy ivcwr zubwnI sWJy kIqy: ivvyk ƒ byshwrw krdI hY[
2. mOq dw s`cI mu`cI dw BYA jo irgvyd, Xjurvyd,
ASvGoS jdoN Awpxy AnuBvI AwvyS rwhIN mhwqmw purwxW Aqy purwqn ieμjIl iv`c imldw hY[
bu`D dy lOikk Aqy AlOikk rh`sW dI ivAwiKAw 3. jo isDWq vrn aUc-nIcqw iv`c bμinHAw hY, aus
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iekihry isDWq nwl Aμqm AslIAq dy hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy auprokq DrmW pRqI Aiq
pYmwny nIAq krny Aqy ies ivroD iv`coN FukvIN qy AnukUl AiDAwqmk idRStI dy Apnwaux
aupijAw nwsqk BYA[ sbμDI ivSv pRis`D icμqk PirQ jwP SUn dw
4. nvIN AμjIl dI kwl prvwn iekwgrqw dw BYA[ hvwlw auhnW dI ivSv pRis`D pusqk ‘‘mjHbW dI
5. izμdgI ƒ srb du`K iv`c icqvdw BYA[ pwrgwmI eykqw’’ iv`coN dyxw auicq smJdy hW qW ik
6. prq`K kudrq qoN munkr SUnX dw BYA[ AwDuink Xu`g dI nwsqk privrqI vwlI iekihrI
socxI pRqI pwTk ƒ shI Anumwn l`g sky:
Akwl &qih dI dUsrI qih in`kI qoN in`kI cIz iv`c
isdk aupjwauNdI hY, hukm dI qwn hr cIz iv`coN Since purely intellectual knowledge is by
pwrdrSI ho ky JwkdI hY[ Akwl &qih dI qIsrI definition beyond the reach of the individual,
being in its essence super individual, universal or
qih jIvn dI quCqw ƒ AwpxI pihcwx hyT
divine and since it proceeds from pure
ilAwaux dw krm krdI hY[ hr cIz iksy iekrwr intelligence, which is direct and not discursive, it
nwl b`J jWdI hY[ Akwl &qih dI cOQI qih ^wls follows that this knowledge not only goes future
vjd dw auh rUp hY jd is`K au~qy Apwr b^iSS than faith in the ordinary sense of this term. In
dI byprvwh BrpUrqw Cw jWdI hY Aqy auh sdw other words, intellectual knowledge also
transcends the specifically theological point of
slwmq hox dy cwA iv`c qurdw hY[
view, which is itself incomparably superior to the
philosophical point of view, sense like
Akwl &qih dI pμjvIN qih auprokq cwr rUpW ƒ metaphysical knowledge, it emanates from God
ienswn iv`c AByd krdI hY[ ikrq kro, nwm jpo and not from man; but where as metaphysic
Aqy vμf Cko dI mhwn sμgq auprokq cwr qYhW dI proceeds wholly from intellectual intuition
religion proceeds from Revelation. The letter is
pCwx iv`c hoxI zrUrI hY[ (18) the word of God spoken to His creatures, where as
intellectual intuition is a direct and active
hirμdr isμG mihbUb rwhIN Akwl &qih dy drswey participation in divine knowledge and not an
auprokq pμj qYhW vwly sgl rUp ƒ gurU nwnk indirect and passive participation, as is faith.
(XXX)
swihb qoN ibnW iksy vI ivSv dy pYgμbr, Avqwr
jW sμq ny pUrn rUp iv`c Aml iv`c nhIN ilAWdw[ ‘‘ijauN kr sUrj inkilAw’’ vwlI ies pihlI
^wls kudrq Aqy Akwl &qih dy pRsμg iv`c pusqk iv`c ivSv-DrmW dy sbμD iv`c kyvl
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ikhVI sμpUrn AnuBvI ieslwm Drm ƒ hI mzHbW dy AμqrIv qwl iv`c
idRStI dw pRXog kIqw qW ik gurU nwnk swihb dI jnmI bu`qpRsqI dy qoVn sbμDI bwkI DrmW iv`c sB
mhwn gurU-Awmd dy sUKm rh`sW dI ivl`Kx pihcwx qoN s&l mμinAw hY[ mzHbW iv`c bu`qpRsqI dw dOr
ƒ bwkI DrmW, ijvyN ik ihμdU Drm, bu`D Drm, ikauN Aqy ikvyN SurU huμdw hY, ies dI pUrI pihcwx
purwxI bweIbl, nvIN bweIbl Aqy ieslwm, dy sbμD ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI CyvIN ikqwb ‘‘ibpr
iv`c mμnxXog Fμg nwl sihmq kIqw jw sky[ auhnW sμskwr’’ iv`c ivsQwr sihq krvweI jwvygI[ eyQy
ny auprokq Aiq kTn kwrj ƒ inBwaux leI kyvl sμkyqk rUp iv`c hI d`sxw Xog hY ik ivSv
AiDAwqmk idRStI (Metaphysical vision) dw pRXog DrmW iv`c ivAwpdy bu`qpRsqI dy dOr ƒ ieslwm ny
kIqw[ ies ivDI nwl XQwrQvwd qrk, lOijk, ik`QoN ku q`k qoiVAw[ kurwn iv`c jo puSqW dIAW
XQwrQvwd, mnoivigAwn Aqy drSn Awid dw AwpsI puSqW dy qbwh hox dw lgwqwr izkr c`ldw hY,
qwlmyl vI Ain`KV rUp iv`c ie`ksur rihμdw hY[
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auh Asl iv`c DrmW iv`c inrwkwr bu`q dy tu`tx dy sbμD iv`c ies dw zhUr mzHbW dI dYvI cVHq dy
v`l hI ie`k sμkyq hY, ijhVw bu`q lyKk dy Awpxy Anupwq Anuswr huμdw irhw hY[ auhnW dy Awpxy
SbdW ivc hI: SbdW iv`c Akwl &qih dy sμklp dI pUrqI krn
1. mnu`K Aqy mn ƒ jwdU nwl Gyrdw sI; pRqI bwkI DrmW dw kI sQwn Aqy Xogdwn hY, eyQy
2. SUnXqw Aqy inrwkwrqw dw hOl aupjwauNdw sI; dyxw Aiq Xog smJdy hW:
3. pOrwixk AcμBy nwl mn ƒ isQl krdw sI;
4. vihm-romWs dw &ryb krdw sI; swƒ mulkW dI lμbweI-cOVweI nwl vwsqw nhIN Aqy
5. hμkwr Aqy SyKI ƒ pYdw krdw sI [ nw igxqI dw hI suAwl auTwauNdy hW, kyvl ieho
kQn krnw hY ik gurU nwnk swihb qoN pihlW,
lyKk ny ies pusqk iv`c ieslwm ƒ ivSyS iqμn vydW Aqy purwqn bweIbl dy zmwinAW qoN lY ky
ih`isAW iv`c pyS kridAW ies Drm dIAW byimswl iksy KudweI ikqwb, ibbyk Swsqr, iksy sμq, iris,
^UbIAW ƒ drswieAw hY[ pihly pVwA iv`c ku&r dy munI, kvI Xog, Avqwr jW pYgμbr ny Akwl &qih
bu`q dy tu`tx dI dwsqwn hY ik ikvyN mnu`K ^udw dI dw pUrn pRkwS nhIN kIqw[ rwm Aqy ikRSn ijhy
Amwnq dw boJ cu`k ky zmInW Aqy AsmwnW qoN v`fw ArD pOrwixk jW Duμdly ieiqhwsk nwiek, ijhVy
ho jWdw hY[ dUsry pVwA iv`c lyKk ny imArwj dI kivqw Aqy &ls&y Anuswr mrXwdw pRSoqm Aqy
AiDAwqmk ivl`Kxqw ƒ pyS kIqw hY Aqy qIsry krm XoDy AwKINdy hn; v`fy jpW-qpW Aqy gihr-
pVwA iv`c ikAwmq dy roz ƒ ibAwn kIqw igAw hY gμBIr inrvwx vwly bu`D jI, ijhVy bu`D jwqkwvW
ik iehnW krmvwr iqμn pVwvW iv`c rsUl rwhIN Anuswr Anμq boDI sqU lVI dI AwKrI sμpUrnqw
nwzl hoey kurwn mjId dy qs`vuP nuμ b^UbI sn Aqy by-pnwh qrs nwl Bry Aqy sUlI ’qy
drswieAw hY[ pRμqU eysy pusqk dy s&w 22-23 iv`c KudweI rOSnI dw jlvw nmUdwr krn vwly eIsw-
rsUl dy SMikAW ƒ vI bynkwb kridAW iehnW ƒ msIh jI, ijnHW ƒ nvIn AμjIl s`cI mu`cIN
hvwilAW sihq idRVH krvwieAw hY[ prmwqmw dw spu`qr &rmwauNdI hY, iehnW iv`coN iksy
ny vI Akwl &qih dw sμpUrx dIdwr ^wls kudrq
lyKk ny ies pusqk iv`c kudrq dy iBμn-iBμn iv`c pYdw nhIN kIqw[ (2-3)
pVwvW ijvyN ik au~cI suriq, ivjYeI qrk, isdk
pRblqw, swdgI dI byimswl GVI, ivsmwd nks Aqy lyKk ny pihlW v`K-v`K DrmW dI sUKm ivAwiKAw
gurmuK rwhIN, ivSv Drm dy pRsμg iv`c ieh idRVH rwhIN ieh idRVH krvwieAw ik gurU nwnk swihb ny
krvwieAw hY ik auprokq sμklpW ƒ krmvwr ivSv Akwl &qih dw sμdyS sB qoN pihlW mrdwny ƒ
DrmW ny izμdgI dy Aml iv`c ik`QoN ku q`k id`qw Aqy Pyr smu`cI mnu`Kqw au~pr ies dI b^iSS
inBwieAw hY[ kIqI[

Akwl &qih dy sμklp ƒ ^wls kudrq, Aμqm hW ‘‘ijauN kr sUrj inkilAw’’ pusqk ieh d`sdI hY
Aqy Aμqm nWh dy pRsμg ivc v`K-v`K DrmW ƒ ik ivSv DrmW iv`c gurU nwnk swihb Akwl
auhnW dI smr`Qw Anuswr bynkwb kridAW hirμdr &qih dy sμklp ƒ sB qoN sμpUrn qy mukμml rUp
isμG mihbUb ny ieh drswieAw hY ik gurU nwnk iv`c Aml iv`c ilAwauNdy hn[ eysy pusqk iv`c
swihb Aqy bwkI gurU swihbwnW dI Awmd qoN pihlW hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU nwnk swihb dy smyN
iksy vI Drm iv`c Akwl &qih dw mukμml pRkwS Aqy auhnW qoN ip`CoN gurU goibμd isμG dy smkwlI
nhIN huμdw, BwvyN ik Kμifq rUp iv`c v`K-v`K DrmW kvIAW BweI gurdws Aqy BweI nμd lwl dy kwiv-
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AwvyS rwhIN ieh drswieAw hY ik ivSv dy v`K-v`K aupdySW dI hμFxswrI jwx leI hY[ gurmuK gurU
DrmW ƒ swjx vwly pYgμbrW, gurUAW Aqy AvqwrW ƒ nwnk swihb dw inrμqr Aihsws hY (43-44)
auhnW dy Awpxy Xu`g iv`c iksy vI smkwlI mhwn
kvI ny AijhI bulμdI Aqy au~cweI qoN pyS nhIN kIqw ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI dUsrI ikqwb:
ijvyN ik gurU nwnk swihb ƒ auhnW dy smkwlI kvI ‘‘Akwl &qh”
BweI gurdws Aqy QoVHw smW ip`CoN Awaux vwly kvI
BweI nμd lwl jI ny pyS kIqw hY[ iehnW dohW hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘sihjy ricE Kwlsw’’ nW
kvIAW dy kwiv-AwvyS ƒ gurU nwnk Awmd nwl dI v`f-AwkwrI pusqk dI dUsrI ikqwb dw nW vI
ijhVI idb idRStI Aqy ielwhI zInq dI nyVqw
Awpxy svY-isrjy sμklp Akwl &qih ƒ hI id`qw
nsIb hoeI, aus nyVqw dy sμpUrn pRkwS iv`coN iehnW
hY[ Akwl &qih dy sμklp dI loVINdI jwxkwrI
kvIAW ƒ gurU nwnk swihb qoN pihly hr Drm Aqy
pihlI ikqwb iv`c qs`lIb^S Fμg nwl id`qI geI
pYgμbr iv`c koeI nw koeI aUxqw zrUr id`sI, BwvyN
hY pRμqU s`qvIN ikqwb ‘‘mzHbW dw s&r’’ iv`c ieh
ik iehnW kvIAW ny gurU nwnk s`c dy pRkwS iv`coN
svY-isrijAw sμklp ivSv-DrmW dI rUhwnI mμizl
pihly DrmW dI shI pihcwx krvwauNidAW auhnW
dI pRwpqI dy pRsμg iv`c auhnW dI dYvI pihcwx
dIAW ivSyS KUbIAW vI zrUr pRvwn kIqIAW hn[
krvwaux iv`c ivSyS qOr ’qy shweI huμdw hY[ ies
BweI gurdws jI ƒ gurU nwnk s`c iv`coN mzHbW dw
dUsrI ikqwb ‘‘Akwl &qih’’ iv`c lyKk ny dUsry
Asl muhWdrw ikvyN id`isAw Aqy iehnW mzHbW dI
gurU Aμgd swihb qoN lY ky nOvyN gurU qyg bhwdr
kwl Aqy ivQ ’qy PYlI lμbI kqwr iv`c hnyry dw q`k dy gurU s&r dy inrivGn rUhwnI qwl dI hr
mOjUd hoxw Awid ƒ BweI gurdws ny b^UbI inBwieAw
gurU dy pRsμg iv`c ivSyS Aqy ivl`Kx pihcwx
hY[ jdoN ik auhnW dy AwvyS dw mUl AwDwr gurU
krvweI hY[ ies pusqk dw AidRSt dYvI inXm
nwnk s`c dy pRRkwS dw isdk hI AwiKAw jw skdw
pRbμD pUrn isμG dI pusqk ‘‘dI tYØ`n mwstrz’’
hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb dI pihlI pusqk iv`coN nwl ku`J h`d q`k zrUr myl KWdw hY BwvyN ik pUrn
ies dw hvwlw pyS krdy hoey auprokq p`K ƒ idRVH
isμG ny ds gurU swihbwn dy jIvn ƒ gurbwxI dI
krvwaux dw Xqn krdy hW[
AiDAwqmk rmz dy AnukUl ivcridAW ivKwaux
sbμDI Aiq sμjm BrI ivAwiKAw kIqI hY[ hirμdr
BweI gurdws dy ivvyk iv`c gurU nwnk s`c Aqy gurU
isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ pusqk iv`c
nwnk hoNd dI ie`k AYsI qwkq hY, ijsny swry mnu`KI gurU nwnk swihb ƒ pihlI ikqwb pUrI dI pUrI
gunwhW ƒ Aw^rI iensw& dI hzUrI iv`c bulwieAw smrpx kIqI hY, jdoN ik gurU goibμd isμG jI ƒ
hY, jm dy BYA qoN bwhr ie`k isdk Apxw ilAw
eysy pusqk dI cOQI ikqwb swrI dI swrI Byt kIqI
hY; ijs ny &lsi&AW dI inpuμnqw, irDIAW-isDIAW
hY[ pRμqU dUsry gurU Aμgd swihb qoN lY ky nOvyN gurU
dI lqIP jugqI, vydWq dI mhwn suriq, krwmwqW
qyg bhwdr jI q`k ƒ swrI dI swrI dUsrI ikqwb
Aqy sUrimAW dI pYrW hyToN zmIn ƒ iPsldI vyK ‘‘Akwl &qh’’ Byt kIqI geI hY[ Bwv ies pusqk
ilAw, pr ies vIrwnI iv`c vI iksy Awsry ƒ tol iv`c ivckwrly A`T gurU sihbwn dI izμdgI dy
ilAw hY[ ies au~cI suriq ny hr cIz dI aumr dw
auhnW byimswl p`KW Aqy swKIAW ƒ AwDwr
Byd pw ilAw hY[ hr pVwA auqy v`K-v`K rUhwnI
bxwieAw igAw hY ijhVy ik gurU swihbwn dy
qzribAW ƒ prK ilAw hY; pYgμbrW dy &Ysly sux
jIvn-Aml iv`coN gurbwxI dw hUbhU zhUr
ley hn; Awqmw dy cojW ƒ jWc ilAw hY; kOmW nwl
(Menifestation) krn sbμDI ivSyS qOr ’qy shweI
sWJ pw ky ivjog ƒ ivhwijAw hY Aqy v`K-v`K
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huμdy hn[ ies pusqk ‘‘Akwl &qh’’ iv`c lyKk dI dIrGqw qy ivSwl kwiv-AwvyS rwhIN ieh
mhwn pRiqBw dI pihcwx ieh hY ik eyQy auhnW ny drswieAw hY ik BwvyN hr gurU ny bwxI nhIN rcI
CyvyN, s`qvyN Aqy A`TvyN gurU swihbwn dy sbμD iv`c pRμqU gurU swihbwn ny bwxI ilKx dy nwl ies dw
pihlI vwr mμnxXog Fμg nwl ieh swbq kIqw hY Aml iv`c zhUr krnw hor vI lwzmI mμinAw hY[
ik ieh zrUrI nhIN sI ik hr gurU hI bwxI rcy[ jykr bwxI dI gvwhI jIvn-Aml iv`coN pRwpq nhIN
sgoN zrUrI ieh sI ik bwxI BwvyN iksy vI gurU ny huμdI qW ieh ie`k ielhwm (Revelation) vwlw
ikauN nw rcI hovy pRμqU hr gurU aus bwxI dw izμdgI Drm-gRμQ jW pwT-gRμQ hox dI QW inrol korw
dy Aml iv`c AwpxI qrHW v`Kry-v`Kry pRsμg iv`c drSn hI AwKI jw skdI hY[ Bgvd gIqw Aqy
pRkwS kry[ BwvyN ik nON gurU swihbwn ƒ gurU nwnk vydWq dy KuSk &ls&y ƒ lyKk ny ies pusqk iv`c
swihb qoN v`K krky nhIN vyiKAw jw skdw, pRμqU hI eysy leI Drm-gRμQW dw ruqbw hwsl krn vwly
lyKk ny eyQy ieh spSt kIqw hY ik gurU nwnk nhIN mμinAw[ ivSv pRis`D icμqk PirQ jwP SUn
swihb dI dsvyN gurU swihb q`k dI inrivGn dw ivcwr vI Bwgvq gIqw Aqy vydWq dy sbμD iv`c
rUhwnIAq dy s&r iv`c hr gurU dw kwrj ausdy mihbUb nwl hI myl KWdw hY[ gurU Aμgd swihb dy
sQwn Aqy pwvn ijsm dy Anuswr v`Krw Aqy ivSyS gurU bxn qoN pihlW auhnW ƒ BwrqI DrmW dy sbμD
sI ikauNik ds gurU swihbwn dy kwrjkwl q`k inBx iv`c gurU nwnk swihb dI rUhwnI ivl`Kxqw iks
leI kyvl gurU nwnk swihb dw ie`ko srIr kw&I Aμdwz iv`c id`sI ik gurU Aμgd swihb ^ud hI gurU
nhIN sI[ kudrq dy inXm Anuswr srIr dI BwvyN nwnk swihb dy qIsry rwh dw ie`k Ain`KV Aμg
sImw hY pRμqU srIr rwhIN Awaux vwlI gurU-ilv dI bx gey [
sImw nhIN; ies leI gurU-ilv Awpxy kwrj dI
pUrqI Anuswr A`gy qoN A`gy ijsm swjdI rhI hY[ so ies ivSwl AμqrIv ieiqhws dIAW AnykW SwKW,
hr gurU dI gurUqv dy p`K qoN in`kI-v`fI aumr dw Awpxw AwKrI rUp vyKx dy cwA nwl, Awpxy-Awp
inXm-pRbμD vI eysy idRStI iv`c zwhr ho jWdw hY[ ƒ AwKrI rx v`l iljwx dI qIbr Bwvnw nwl,
dUsry gurU swihbwn qoN lY ky nOvyN gurU q`k dy hr AwvySW dw pμD mukw lYx dI qyzI nwl Aqy sμpUrn
gurU iv`c sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dw mukμml dYvI pRkwS qOr ’qy nmUdwr hox dI hu`b nwl gurU nwnk swihb
AByd sI[ hr gurU Awpxy-Awp iv`c sRI gurU gRμQ dI hsqI iv`c ieμ\ iek`TIAW huu`l peIAW, ijvyN
swihb dw smUhk dYvI pRkwS sI Bwv hr gurU dw l`KW dirAw Agwh fUμGwxW q`k Ku`By hoey iksy ie`k
srIr nwm Bwv dYvI A`Kr (Word in Flesh) sI[ kyNdr iv`c fu`b jwx jW ijvyN bRihmμf dIAW Agμm-
sRI gurU gRμQ swihb ny Sbd rwhIN ijhVw ielhwm AsμK irSmW lihμdIAW-lihμdIAW iksy iekQlI sUrj
dw bulμd au~cweI vwlw pYNfw qih kIqw auh swrw au~qy lih jwx[
s&r gurU dy ijsm, ijsƒ nwm qoN v`K krky nhIN
vyiKAw jw skdw, iv`c ie`ko vyly mOjUd sI[ so lyKk so AYsy gurU nwnk jI ƒ lihxw imly, auhnW dy
dw kmwl eyQy ieh hY ik gurU Aμgd swihb qoN lY qIsry rwh ƒ pCwixAw, pCwxdy-pCwxdy Awp hI
ky nOvyN gurU q`k dy gurU-kwl iv`coN iksy vI gurU ’qy qIsrw rwh bx gey, ies BwrI dirAw ƒ pwr
iDAwn Drn nwl aus dy A`Kr rUp srIr Bwv nwm kIqw Aqy gurU nwnk swihb dI s`cI drgwh dw
iv`coN mukμml gurU gRμQ swihb ƒ pihcwixAw jw s`cw inSwn vyiKAw[(1103)
skdw hY[ Bwv hr gurU dw srIr jW nwm Awpxy-
Awp iv`c mukμml sRI gurU gRμQ swihb hY[ ies hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU Aμgd swihb dy pRsμg
pusqk iv`c lyKk ny AwpxI AiDAwqmk idRStI dI iv`c ieh vI drswieAw ik auhnW rwhIN Dwry gurU-
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mwrg dy nwl auhnW rwhIN rcI bwxI, gurmuKI A`Kr cycle's old age which is, on the contrary,
Aqy lμgr dI AwpxI-AwpxI QW kI kI rUhwnI reinforced by the old age of all the lesser cycles
mh`qqw hY[ lyKk ny gurU Aμgd swihb dy sbμD iv`c which it contains. It can therefore be said,
macrocosmically speaking, that all men alive to
hmwXUμ dI A`D iK`cI qlvwr dy Zzb ƒ vI eyQy gurU day, whatever their years, are 'old'; and the
Aihμsw A`gy iebwdq dw sjdw bx ky lytidAW question arises, for each individual, which aspect
ivKwieAw hY[ of old age. The positive or the negative, will he or
she represent in the macrocosm, that is in the
qIsry gurU Amrdws jI jdoN gurU bxy aus vyly auhnW human collectivity taken as a whole, and how
active or passive will each be in this respect (62-
dI aumr 73 swl dy lgBg sI[ suKmnI swihb 63)
iv`c AwauNdw hY ik ‘‘pRB kY ismrin Anidnu jwgY’’
Bwv gurU-ilv nwl ie`kim`k ismrn iv`c lIn srIr hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny klXu`g dy lμmy dOr dy
idn Aqy rwq AQwh pRyrnw dw somw bx lgwqwr pRsμg iv`c gurU Amrdws jI dy 73 swlW dy smyN
jwgrq rihμdw hY[ Aijhy pRyrq Aqy jwgrq srIr dI v`fI aumr qoN auhnW ƒ pwrgwmI huμidAW
au~pr aumr dI sImw lwgU nhIN huμdI[ ivSv pRis`D ivKwieAw hY[ ijvyN rUhwnIAq Aqy s`c kdI kwl dy
icμqkW rYnygueInwn, PirQ jwP SUn Aqy mwrtn zrzrypx ƒ kbUl nhIN krdy, eysy qrHW rUhwnIAq
ilμgz ny ieh sWJw m`q pyS kIqw hY ik AwDuink Aqy s`c nwl lgwqwr iekimk gurU-ijsm lOikk
dOr dw mnu`K pqn dy sB qoN nIvyN imAwr ’qy phuμc sμswr dI aumr dI gqI dy bμDnW qoN sdw hI
cu`ikAw hY[ rUhwnIAq dy p`K qoN ies vIhvIN sdI qoN suqμqr huμdw hY[ auprokq p`K ƒ idRVH krvwaux leI
lY ky ipCly do hzwr swl q`k dy smyN ƒ AsIN AsIN hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy Awpxy ivcwr gurU
buFwpy dw Xu`g hI AwK skdy hW BwvyN ik mnu`K Amrdws jI sbμDI gurU bxn qoN pihlW dI auhnW
jIvn dy iksy vI pVwA iv`coN ikauN nw lμG irhw dI jwgrq AvsQw sbμDI dyxy Aiq Xog smJdy hW:
hovy (bcpn, jvwnI, buFwpw)[ grU Amrdws jI dy
v`fI aumr iv`c gurg`dI sμBwlx vyly auh rUhwnIAq gurU Aμgd swihb dy ieSnwn leI AμimRq vyly isr
dy p`K qoN Br jvwn sn[ rUhwnIAq ƒ Dwrn krn auØ`qy GVw auTw ky bwbw Amrdws (Pyr gurU
vwly srIr ’qy aumr dy iksy vI pVwA ’qy buFwpw Amrdws) jI vgdy hoey ibAws dirAw dy p`qxW
lwgU nhIN huμdw[ ies dIAW Anyk imswlW id`qIAW jw auØ`qy keI swl PyrI pwauNdy rhy Aqy pwxI dw GVw
skdIAW hn pRμqU eyQy mwritn ilμgz dw hvwlw dyxw ck ky s`cy pwqSwh dI drgwh v`l prq jWdy rhy,
hI auprokq sbμDI Xog hY qW ik gurU Amrdws jI ieh koeI swDwrn jyhI syvw nhIN; ieh fUμGI
dI ‘‘Anidnu jwgY” dI AvsQw dw rwz bynkwb ho hkIkq vwlI khwxI hY[ dirAwvW nwl swfy gurW dy
sky ik gurUAW, pYgμbrW, sμqW, PkIrW, XogIAW, Ain`KV irSqy hn, iehnW dy sumyl iv`coN bhuq
sμinAwsIAW, joiDAW Aqy AwSkW Awid aupr aumr fUμGIAW rmzW jwgdIAW rhIAW hn[ dirAw is`K
dw bμDn lwgU nhIN huμdw: gurW dy AYny nyVy hn ijvyN CyvyN pwqSwh dy Awly
duAwly mIrI-pIrI dIAW ltkdIAW do qlvwrW[
Christendom had been allowed a "fresh ibAws dy p`qxW auØ`qy pwxI dw GVw Brdy hoey bwbw
flowering", precariously set through it was within Amrdws jI ‘‘swcI ilvY’’ nwl gurU Aμgd swihb
the old age of the great cycle. It could not last: all vyKdy sn, ijs ibnw ik ‘‘dyh inmwxI’’ hY[ auhnW
too quickly and easily it was drawn into the main
Aμdr ikrq Aqy nwm dw sμgIqk myl ho irhw sI[
cosmic current of degeneration, with the result that
today there is nothing to modify. The greater ibAws dI &rzI iekWq gurU Aμgd swihb dI ndr
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nwl BrpUr sI[ (114) ijnHW BulyiKAW ny SrDwlUAW dy mnW iv`c Sμky KVHy
krky auhnW dy Dwrmk ivSvws ƒ koeI nw koeI
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU Amrdws jI dy gurU- Fwh zrUr lweI hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb dIAW gurU
mwrg ƒ AiDAwqmk idRStI (Metaphysical vision) Amrdws jI dy sbμD iv`c ibAwn kIqIAW swKIAW
dy Aijhy ACoh Aqy bulμd Aμdwz rwhIN pyS kIqw hY qoN swfy auprokq p`K dI puStI ho jWdI hY[ hirμdr
ik auhnW dy jIvn-mwrg dy gurU bxn qoN pihlW qy isμG mihbUb dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c hI gurU Amrdws
gurU bxn auprμq Awid dy pVwvW iv`coN auhnW rwhIN jI nwl sbμDq ivSyS swKI dw AiDAwqmk rh`s
pRkwS hoeI smu`cI bwxI Aqy auhnW dy gurU-g`dI pihcwxn pRqI pwTk dy iDAwn iv`c ilAwauxw eyQy
pRwpq krn dy sUKm rh`s dI ivSyS pihcwx pwTk Aiq Xog smJdy hW:
ƒ pihlI vwr sμpUrn rUp iv`c huμdI hY BwvyN ik
auhnW dy jIvn Aqy rcI gurbwxI sbμDI AnykW jdoN mwG dI qyz brKw iB`jI pOx ƒ cIrdy hoey
pusqkW auplbD hn[ pwTk ƒ gurU Amrdws jI dI ‘‘hir ris’’ dy s`cy-s`cy vxjwry bwbw Amrdws jI
bwxI dy Asl AiDAwqmk rh`s dI pihcwx qW AμimRq vyly ie`k idn gurU Aμgd swihb v`l pwxI
ies pusqk ‘‘Akwl &qh’’ dy pUry AiDAYn rwhIN ho dy GVy ƒ cweI Aw rhy sn qW qwxI dI ik`lI nwl
skdI hY[ ieh AiDAYn vI ivSyS Aμqr-iDAwn Atk ky julwhy dy dr A`gy if`g pey[ julwhI,
(Contemplation) dI mμg pwTk koloN krdw hY[ ijhVI ik aus AμimRq ƒ vyKx dI nzr nhIN sI
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU nwnk swihb qoN lY ky r`KdI ijhVw ik Anμd swihb Anuswr vYSnv
Aw^rI gurU goibμd isμG jI q`k auhnW dy jIvn dy irSIAW, munIAW Aqy AvqwrW dI FUμf qoN Agyry hY,
AiDAwqmk rh`s dy shI qwl ƒ zwhr krn leI ‘‘hir rs’’ dy aus s`cy vxjwry qoN nwvwk& julwhI
ku`J coxvIAW swKIAW dw vI izkr kIqw hY jo ik ny aus ƒ ‘‘inQwvy’’ hox dw imhxw id`qw pr ausy
v`K-v`K gurU swihbwn dI rUhwnI pihcwx krvwaux BwrI Bu`l iv`c fu`by iCx au~qy bwbw Amrdws jI dI
sbμDI ivSyS sQwn r`KdIAW hn[ iehnW swKIAW ilv ielwhI slqnq dw Aw^rI ruqbw hwsl kr
rwhIN gurU-jIvn dy Aml Aqy auhnW rwhIN rcI bwxI cu`kI sI; XwAnI gurU dI ndr gurU bx geI sI[
dy mUl AiDAwqmk rh`s ƒ shI rUp iv`c Pyr hI dUsry idn bwbw bu`Fw jI horW gurU Aμgd swihb dI
pihcwixAw jw skdw hY jykr lyKk kol jpujI dy hzUrI iv`c auhnW dy m`Qy au~qy guirAweI dw inSwn
pμj Kμf, sodru, AwrqI, bwrwmwh quKwrI, mwrU sohly, lwieAw[ ^wlsw pμQ dy dUjy gurW ny gurU Amrdws
smyN qy sQwn (Time and space), ‘‘is`D goSit’’, jI ƒ ‘‘inEitAW dI Et’’ Aqy ‘‘inQwivAW dw
ivSv DrmW dI smUhk jwxkwrI, s`cI qy su`D QwauN’’ dI b^iSS id`qI[ (115-116)
ieiqhwsk idRStI, DrmI Drmswl dI smUihk
jwxkwrI, hukm, ivgws, vjd, ivsmwd, ^wls ‘‘Akwl &qh’’ dI dUsrI ikqwb iv`c hirμdr isμG
kudrq, Akwl &qih, Sbd, nwm, ijsm (kwieAw) mihbUb ny gurU rwmdws jI dI bwxI dy AiDAwqmk
Aqy gurmuK Awid dIrG Aqy swDwrn bu`DI qoN rh`s Aqy auhnW nwl sbμDq p`tI dy cODrI dI
Aphuμc sμklpW dI lOikk/prwlOikk sμpUrn jwxkwrI suSIl kμinAw dI swKI ƒ ijs rUhwnI Aμdwz iv`c
hovy[ ieslwm dy sU&I &kIr ies inrxy ’qy phuμcy pyS kIqw hY aus dI imswl pμjwbI jW AμgryzI
hn ik rsUl dy jIvn nwl sbμDq GtnwvW ƒ swihq iv`c ikqy vI auplbD nhIN[ Asl iv`c
ibAwn krn smyN Aksr hI sUKm idRStI vwly sU&I ‘‘Akwl &qh’’ iv`c id`qI hr gurU dI bwxI dI
icμqk vI keI vwr ausdI ivAwiKAw sbμDI sroiqAW AiDAwqmk ivl`Kxqw ƒ lyKk ny Aiq sμjm Bry
Aqy SrDwlUAW dy mnW iv`c BulyKy KVHy krdy rhy hn Aμdwz iv`c pyS kIqw hY[ BwvyN ies sμjm iv`c rcI
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hr rcnW iv`c Amu`l sμkyq AByd hn ijnHW dIAW is`K iesqrI leI ieh inscw krnw zrUrI hY ik
AidRSt mμizlW dy iviBMn rsW dI gwQw Ak`Q Aqy gurU dI ‘‘bwxI bRhmw vydu’’ hY Aqy ies s`c ƒ mμn
Akih dy pRBwv lgqwr dy rhI hY[ ies dw mUl lYxw hI sB qoN v`fw Drm hY[ ies s`c ƒ mμnx
kwrx ieh hY ik hr gurU dI bwxI dI sμKyp iv`c hI aus dy pwpW dI nivrqI hY[ so is`K dI
jwxkwrI ip`Cy ie`k mhwn mhWkwiv dy Amu`k sRoq dw AiDAwqmk mOilkqw jW ies auØ`qy ausry pwk
hVH lgwqwr vygSIl hY[ cOQy gurU rwm dws jI dI ienswnI irSqy iv`c pRc`lq Aqy ihμdU Drm pRμprw
bwxI bwry kvI lyKk ny jo AnuBvI ivcwr Aiq nwl juVy cwry vyd koeI sQwn nhIN r`Kdy, kyvl
sμjm nwl pyS kIqy hn, auhnW ivcwrW ip`Cy iksy ny gurU-bwxI hI aus dw vydu hY[ ieμ\ is`K iesqrI
Biv`K iv`c rcy jwx vwly mhWkwiv dy nwl pRcμf, pihlI lWv dy nwl hI qIsry rwh dw dwmn CUμhdI
AnBau, AμimRq iBμnI dyhurI, AμimRq iBμny loiexw, pUrn hY, purwxIAW s`iBqwvW dy sμskwrW qoN bwhr AwauNdI
qwl KtwieAw, ikrq dw idhuμ, mn sihj BieAw, hY Aqy mnu`KI irSiqAW dI piv`qrqw ƒ isdk dy
gurmuiK imilAw, inrBau BY mnu hoie, dyh ivc ivjYeI Aμdwz nwl svIkwr krdI hY Aqy mnu`KI
ibdyhI, sIl sμqoK, duK BμjnI Awid dYvI sμklpW dy irSiqAW iv`c swbq iesqrI-mrd dw ijsm
AiDAwqmk rh`s AwpxI byimswl KUbI sihq au~Brnw SurU huμdw hY[ (130)
pRkwSmwn ho rhy hn[
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU rwmdws jI dI hlImI
gurU rwmdws jI dIAW rcIAW cwr lwvW ƒ lyKk ny ƒ idRStmwn kridAW Awpxy AnuBvI sRoq rwhIN
Awpxy kwiv-AwvyS dy pRcμf vyg iv`c ijvyN pRkwSmwn ijhVy pwrgwmI sμklpW dI Et nwl ies ƒ pRgt
kIqw hY aus dI ivAwiKAw byimswl Aqy hwlI q`k kIqw hY, aus ilKx-Aμdwz iv`coN gurU rwmdws dI
ACoh hI AwKI Aw skdI hY ijs iv`coN gurU rwmdws hlImI hI ie`k au~cI suriq AQvw pwrgwmI ivvyk
jI dy bIbI BwnI nwl ie`kim`k hoey gRihsq iv`coN dw XkIn krvwaux vwlI hY[ pYgμbrW, gurUAW,
ie`k sμpUrn dYvI jIvn dI BrpUrqw dw Aihsws AvqwrW Aqy sμqW dI hlImI dy ies AiDAwqmk
huμdw hY; ijs dw Acyq Awp-muhwrw zbq izμdgI dy rh`s dI pihcwx ivSv dy mhwn icμqk PirQ jwP
hr pVwA leI ie`k Aiq lwzmI Aqy Ain`KV SUn ny vI AwpxI pusqk ‘‘sUi&zm: vyl AYNf
aupdyS hY; ijs dI nyVqw Aqy prqIqI dy Aihsws kueItYNsns’’ iv`c au~cI suriq AQvw au~cy ivvyk dI
qoN s`Kxy jIvn dI hr Adw ADUrI hY[ gurU-nyVqw qoN idRStI qoN hI krvweI hY :
s`Kxy jIvn dI pRqIqI eysy pVwA ’qy vydW Aqy The Miracle of humility is precisely that it alone is
SwsqrW qoN lY ky gurU qoN pihlW dy hr smyN ’coN able to transmute unintelligence into intelligence
id`sdI hY[ BwvyN idRStWq jIv-iesqrI Aqy gurU dw to the extent this is possible; the humble man is
intelligent by his very humility (74)
hY Aqy q&sIl inrwkwr rUhwnIAq vwlI hY pr lwvW
ikauNik mnu`KI ivAwh nwl sbμDq hn, ies krky hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ies auprokq idRStIkox dy
iesdy fUμGy rUhwnI pYNifAW auØ`qy iesqrI-purK dy sμdrB iv`c hI gurU rwmdws jI dI Anμq hlImI
ie`k-dUjy ƒ pCwxn dy kul rsIly Aμdwz iek`qr hoey Aqy dyK ky Axif`T krn dy sbr Aqy sihxSIlqw
ids rhy hn[ Aμdwz Akih hn, shμsr ibbyk ƒ Aiq qs`lIb^S Fμg nwl pyS kIqw hY ijs iv`coN
AxIAW coBdy hn, kμcn-soivμμnI ingwh vwly hn, gurU rwmdws jI dy inrwly gurUqv dI pihcwx Aiq
prq`K-Aprq`K dovyN idSwvW iv`c c`ldy hn Aqy kudrqI rUp iv`c ho jWdI hY :
ie`k-dUjy ƒ FUμfdy hoey swbq iesqrI-mrd dy ijsm
qoN ie`k AxU lWBy nhIN jWdy[ l`KW lSkrW dI mwr nwloN mzbUq ies au~cI
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Awqmk AvsQw dy is`ky ƒ gurU nwnk swihb dy v`fy ivl`Kx Swn dw Aμdwzw pwTk dy mn iv`c kw&I
Przμd sRI cμd horW vI mμinAw jdoN ik gurU rwmdws h`d q`k shI rUp iv`c l`g jWdw hY:
swihb ny AwpxI lμmI dwVHI ƒ auhnW dy crnW dI
DUV sw& krn vwlI AwiKAw[ ies inmrqw iv`c gurU Pyr ShId pYgμbrW dy bynzIr srdwr Awey, ijnHW ny
nwnk swihb ƒ imlx dw ie`k qIbr vYrwg vI sI[ mnu`K ƒ aus inhcl Awsx dw rwh d`isAw jo hr
ies inmrqw iv`c ie`k Bwrw qp sI ijs dw iksm dy byihs bu`qW ƒ qoV idμdw hY; jo kdy-kdy
Anumwn AsIN nhIN lw skdy[ auN\ ieh g`l XkInI sμskwrW dI byrμg pwl ƒ Fwh idμdw hY; jo mhW
hY ik gurU jI dI ieh hlImI auhnW dy hzwrW BieAwn dw Drvws bxdw hY, jo SwhW dI grdn ƒ
murIdW dw vgdw hoieAw ie`k dirAw sI[ jd ieh im`Ty PLW dI SwK vWg Jukw idμdw hY[ pIrW nwl
hlImI auhnW dy Aμdr jwgI qW auhnW dy hzwrW qurdw hY Aqy drsw idμdw hY ik BwvyN sB cIzW
murId vI auhnW dy nwl hI jwg pey[ jd gurU jI imiQAw hn pr Pyr vI sB cIzW imiQAw nhIN[
ny Awpxy murIdW dI hlImI nwl Awpxy SihnSwhI ieh d`sdw hY ik Enw icr bRhm igAwnI ƒ
jlwl ƒ dyiKAw, FUμifAw Aqy Pyr aus ƒ muKwiqb KUhxIAW ƒ nws kr dyx vwly lSkr vI nhIN mwr
kIqw qW bwbw sRI cμd jI, ies dI qwb n ilAw skdy ijμnW icr ik aus dw dYvI kμm nhIN mu`kdw[
sky[ (133) ies inhcl Awsx dy zor nwl auhnW ny pRgt
kIqw ik jd bRhm igAwnI au~qy srIrk jbr
eysy qrHW p`tI dy cODrI dI suSIl kμinAw dI swKI ƒ hovygw, auh ivgws dI aufwx iv`c rhygw Aqy ieh
ausdy ipμgly pqI dy sbμD iv`c lyKk ny gurU dy Su`D aufwx ausdw srIr vI hovygI[ (135)
rUp dI pihcwx krvwauNidAW ies ƒ v`K-v`K cwr
BwgW iv`c vμfidAW, ies dI sUKm Aqy AidRSt lyKk ny gurU Arjn swihb rwhIN pwvn bIV dI
mh`qqw dI pihcwx krvweI hY ijs pihcwx dI sμpwdnw smyN ies iv`c Bgq bwxI ƒ Swml krn
ie`ksurqw qoN ibnw lOikk sμswr dy bwhrmuKI dy ivl`Kx rUhwnI Aμdwz ƒ vI ie`k v`Kry mμnxXog
AnupwqW iv`c vI Sμky dIAW sμBwvnwvW KVHIAW hoxIAW idRStIkox qoN pyS kIqw hY[ sweIN mIAW mIr jI qoN
kudrqI hY[ hirmμdr swihb dI nINh rKvwaux sbμDI, ies ip`Cy
ivAwpk dwrSnk idRStI ƒ lyKk ny ieslwmk
‘‘Akwl &qh’’ iv`c drswey bwkI gurUAW vWg hI qs`vuP Aqy is`K AiDAwqmk p`K qoN pyS kIqw hY[
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny gurU Arjn swihb dy Bgq bwxI ƒ sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c Swml krn
inhcl Awsn, A`vl bIV dI sμpwdnw, sweIN mIAW dy gurU dy mnorQ ƒ lyKk ny v`K-v`K do ih`isAW
mIr qoN sRI hirmμdr swihb dI nINh rKvwauxI Aqy rwhIN spSt kIqw hY[ lyKk dy pihly ih`sy iv`c
auhnW dI dunIAW dy mhwn pYgμbrW iv`c sB qoN Bgq bwxI ƒ sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c Swml krn
mhwn Shwdq ƒ ie`k Aijhy ivl`Kx nzrIey qoN pyS dy spStIkrn ƒ eyQy pwTk dI qs`lI leI pyS
kIqw hY ik auhnW dy jIvn dy Su`D AmlW iv`coN hI krdy hW:
auhnW rwhIN rcI bwxI dy pRkwS dy somy Aqy aus dy
rh`s pwTk ƒ pRqIq hoxy SurU ho jWdy hn[ hirμdr (1) dYvI ilv iv`c iksy Kws ienswn dy ku`J ^wls
isμG mihbUb ny pμjvyN gurU Arjn swihb dy sbμD Aml gurU nwnk Aml dI sμpUrnqw dw Aμg hn[
iv`c auhnW dy AiDAwqmk rh`sW dI pihcwx sbμDI zrUrI nhIN Bgq dw smu`cw jIvn hI gurU-ilv dI
SurU iv`c hI Aijhy sμkyq Aqy suAwl pwTk dy mn inrμqrqw hovy[ ausdI ie`k Kws dYvI rmz vI gurU-
iv`c KVHy kr id`qy hn ijs qoN auhnW dy gurUqv dI ilv ƒ mnzUr hY[ jo Sbd Bgq dI dYvI ilv qoN
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bwhr hY, BwvyN ik ausdw hI aucwirAw hovy, auh gurU gurU gRμQ swihb dI ielwhI zInq dy nvyN qoN nvyN
nwnk s`c dw ih`sw nhIN[ ies leI gurU nwnk Aml rUp swhmxy AwauNdy hn[
iv`c aus Sbd dw koeI sQwn nhIN[ so jd is`K
pwvn bIV A`gy isr JukwauNdw hY qW Bgq dI smu`cI CyvyN gurU hrgoibμd swihb jI dIAW do qlvwrW,
ilv A`gy isr nhIN Jukw irhw huμdw[ auh qW gurU- mIrI qy pIrI dy AidRSt rUhwnI rh`s hirμdr isμG
ilv A`gy isr Jukw irhw huμdw hY, ijs iv`c hornW mihbUb ny CyvyN gurU swihb dIAW cwr jμgW rwhIN
BgqW dI dYvI ilv dIAW Kws CohW vI sμimlq hn[ aujwgr kIqy hn[ is`K ieiqhws Aqy is`K swihq
is`K pwvn bIV A`gy isr JukwauNidAW Bgq dy aus iv`c pihlI vwr gurU hrgoibμd swihb dIAW jμgW dy
su`cy Aml ƒ pRxwm krdw hY, ijhVw gurU-ilv ƒ rUhwnI Zzb ƒ shI Aμdwz iv`c pyS kIqw igAw
mnzUr hY[ (144) hY[ hzrq muhμmd swihb jI ny piv`qr mhW jμg
(The Greater Holy War) dw pihlI vwr nwArw
ies pwvn bIV dI sμpwdnw dy nwl lyKk ny aucI lwieAw sI pRμqU hzrq muhμmd swihb jI duSmx
suriq, ivjYeI qrk, isdk pRblqw, swdgI dI leI ikqy vI imhrbwn nhIN hn[ hirμdr isμG
byimswl GVI, ivsmwd nkS Aqy auØ`cy mnu`K Bwv mihbUb ny CyvyN gurU swihb dIAW jμgW dI rUhwnI
gurmuK dy sμklpW rwhIN ieh vI spSt kIqw hY ik au~cqw ƒ zwhr kridAW iPr drswieAw hY ik
gurU gRμQ swihb ies DrqI dw AwKrI Drm-gRμQ hox iehnW jμgW iv`c vYrI leI gurU imhrbwn ho ky,
dy nwl ivSv-DrmW iv`c is`Dy ielhwm rwhIN Awaux vYr qy ivroD qoN au~pr au~T ky rUhwnI Aml ƒ
vwly Drm-gRμQ iv`c sB qoN v`D sμpUrn qy suihrd pwl rhy hn[ gurU swihb duSmn ƒ vwr krn dy
Apx`q nwl BrpUr hY[ ies dI sμpwdnw dI au~cI keI-keI mOky idμdy hn Aqy aus mYdwny jμg iv`c
suriq nwl AByd ie`kim`kqw dy Acyq pRvwh iv`coN hI Aiq imhrbwn ho ky pyS AwauNdy hn[
ies Drm-gRμQ dI bulμd aucweI dw shI Aμdwzw l`g
jWdw hY[ sweIN mIAW mIr jI dy ies Drm-gRμQ ƒ CyvyN guurU swihb dw jhWgIr rwhIN gvwlIAr dy
mu`K Awsx dyx vwlI piv`qr QW sRI hirmμdr swihb iklHy iv`c kYd hoxw Aqy nUr jhW dI mwnisk
dI nINh r`Kx ip`Cy ikhVI AiDAwqmk idRStI AvsQw ’qy ies dw Asr Aqy jhWgIr iv`c
kwrjSIl sI, ies dw inrIKx Awpxy-Awp iv`c bwbrI jlwl ie`k susq rUp iv`c ikvyN pRgt huμdw
Aiq pRBwvSwlI hY[ ies ip`Cy ieslwm Aqy swmI hY Aqy vkqI qOr ’qy auh bwbrI jlwl dI shI
DrmW dI ies iv`c SmUlIAq dy dYvI rh`s ikvyN nuhwr iv`c Aw ky gurU hrgoibμd jI ƒ bvμjw kYdIAW
kwrjSIl hn? ies ivcwr ƒ vI is`K ieiqhws nwl kYd iv`coN suqμqr kr idμdw hY[ CyvyN gurU
iv`c pihlI vwr spSt kIqw igAw hY[ sRI gurU hrgoibμd swihb jI dIAW jμgW dy ip`Cy ijhVy
Arjn swihb dy jIvn Aqy auhnW nwl sbμDq AiDAwqmk rh`s AByd sn, iehnW ƒ hirμdr
ivSyS swKIAW ƒ vI nvyN AiDAwqmk pRsμg iv`c isμG mihbUb ny kRmvwr s`q ih`isAW iv`c ie`k
ivslySx iv`c ilAWdw hY ijs rwhIN gurU Arjn ivl`Kx Aμdwz iv`c pyS kIqw hY[
swihb jI dw jIvn, auhnW dy jIvn iv`c vwprIAW
swKIAW (ijvyN sulbI Kwn Aqy sulhI Kwn) Aqy sweIN mIAW mIr jI nwl CyvyN gurU dI imlxI dy
auhnW rwhIN rcI bwxI Aqy pwvn bIV dI sμpwdnw nwl kwzI rusqm KW dI bytI kOlW dw gurU swihb
dy Asl AiDAwqmk rh`s Aqy mnorQ dw pwTk ƒ nwl kyho jyhw pwvn irSqw sI, ies irSqy dI
ie`k ivl`Kx idRStIkox rwhIN igAwn huμdw hY Aqy sRI mh`qqw ƒ vI lyKk ny Aiq inrlyp qy sμjm vwlI
idRStI rwhIN pyS kIqw hY[
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s`qvyN gurU hir rwie swihb dy SuB Aml ƒ hirμdr sn jo ik is`K SuB AmlW rwhIN kyvl gurU hir
isμG mihbUb ny gurU swihb dI gurU-au~cqw dy rwie rwhIN hI pRkwS hoey hn[
idRStIkox qoN pyS kIqw hY[ jdoN SuB Aml mnu`KI
idl nwl ‘‘ABydqw pRwpq’’ kr lYx qW aus mnu`K A`TvyN gurU hirikRSn swihb ƒ gurg`dI dyx Aqy
ƒ pYgμbr AQvw gurU AwKdy hn[ ies SuB Aml ƒ Awpxy v`fy pu`qr rwm rwie ƒ sdw leI AwpxI
lyKk ny kRmvwr cwr ivSyS ih`isAW iv`c vμifAw hY: gurU-bKiSS qoN dUr r`Kx ip`Cy ikhVw dYvI inXm
1. mnu`K dI su`cI ikRq pRbμD kwrjSIl sI? ies dy qs`lIb^S juAwb iv`c
2. Aμqm inAW v`l vD rhI su`cI ikRq iv`coN qur ky lyKk dy Awpxy Sbd hI sμKyp iv`c dyxy eyQy Xog
AweI PkIrI[ smJdy hW:
3. Aμqm inAW dI GVI iv`c
4. Aμqm inAW dy Awpxy Awp iv`c[ auØ`Dr gurU hir rwie swihb ny Awpxw KudweI ruqbw
Awpxy in`ky byty gurU hirikRSn swihb ƒ sONp ky
gurU hir rwie dy SuB Aml dy pRsμg iv`c AglI Agμm joq iv`c jw itkwxw kIqw[ in`ky byty dy rUh
ivSyS jwxkwrI ieh krvweI hY ik jdoN gurU hir Aqy ijsm iv`c r`bwnIAq dIAW zhIn inSwnIAW
rwie dw v`fw pu`qr rwm rwie id`lI AOrμgzyb kol au~GV peIAW sn[ ieh suxky rwm rwie auØ`qy pRcμf
phuμicAw qW AOrμgzyb dy kihx ’qy ausny AOrμgzyb kRoD dw ktk ciVHAw, SihnSwh dy drbwr iv`c
ƒ bh`qr krwmwqW vKweIAW[ bwdSwh ny rwm rwie Awpxy h`k ƒ jw jqwieAw pr AOrμgzyb dw idl
ƒ ‘‘au~cI Azmq’’ vwlw pIr mμn ilAw[ ies qoN kμibAw[ Swied krwmwq dy bu`q qoN aus dw iDAwn
ielwvw bwdSwh ƒ KuS krn leI rwm rwie ny bwxI ku`J iCx pw ky ht igAw, dYvI dihl aus ƒ
dy Sbd ‘‘im`tI muslmwn kI’’ ƒ bwdSwh dI KuSI inrlyp s`c dy swhmxy lY igAw, vkqI qOr auØ`qy
leI ‘‘im`tI byeImwn kI’’ iv`c bdlx ’qy gurU ausny rwm rwie ƒ vrijAw ik auh &kIrW nwl
swihb ny ies kukrm leI Awpxy pu`qr ƒ iqRskwr AwFw nw lvy[ 192
ky sdw leI Awpxy rihm qoN v`K krky iksy srwpI
iek`l iv`c D`k id`qw[ lyKk ny ieh g`l v`K-v`K, gurU hirikRSn swihb ƒ is`K Ardws ivc ivSyS
gurU nwnk s`c dy sbμD iv`c, iqμn ivSyS nukiqAW ruqbw hwsl hY ik ‘‘ijs ifiTAw sB duK jwey’’
rwhIN smJweI hY ik gurU nwnk s`c jIvn dy iksy Bwv ijhnW dy dIdwr hI nrk dy klySW qoN inrlyp
vI Aml iv`c AwpxI gurU-AwBw ƒ ikvyN sQwpq Aqy suqμqr krn vwly hn[ lyKk ny Ardws dy
r`Kdw hY[ eyQy bwbrI jlwl dIAW gurU nwnk s`c iehnW sμjm meI SbdW dy ArQ bynkwb kridAW
iv`c pUry rUp iv`c pRvwn hox dIAW sImwvW dI vI ieh d`isAw hY ik ‘‘iehnW SbdW dw pUrw ArQ qW
jwxkwrI krvweI geI hY Aqy krwmwq dI rUhwnI auhI smJ skdw hY, ijs dI pRqIqI dy srb kpwt
pRsμg iv`c Xog QW Aqy kuQW bwry vI sRI gurU gRμQ Ardws dIAW fUμGwxW ivc auqrky is`K Xwd dy qRY
swihb jI dI AμqrIv rmz dy sbμD iv`c pihcwx kwlI hVH ƒ Awpxy ivc smw lYx[ 193
krvweI geI hY[ ies qrHW hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny
lyKk ny ies auprokq kQn ip`Cy duK hrn dy nwl
pihlI vwr rUhwnI ruqby ƒ slwmq r`KidAW ieh
hor ikhVw ielwhI inXm pRbμD kwrjSIl hY, aus
idRVH krvwieAw hY ik s`qvyN gurU hir rwie dw gurU
dI pihcwx krvwaux nwl sgoN ies duK hrn dI
Aml iv`c kI ivSyS Aqy Ain`KV sQwn sI Aqy
ikRAw ƒ inrol sμswrk aupkwr nwl hI sbμDq
gurU-rUhwnIAq Aqy gurU-Aml dy ikhVy ivSyS p`K
nhIN mμinAW, sgoN ies rog nivRq krn dI ivDI ƒ

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gurU dy dYvI ielhwm dI nyVqw ivcoN hI pRkwSmwn hn jo ik lyKk pRkwSmwn kridAW, gurU hirikRSn
kIqw hY, ikauNik ‘‘ieh rog hrn dI ikRAw iksy jI dI mwsUm AvsQw iv`c gurU-S^sIAq dy ivl`Kx
AjY AwvyS dw lGU rUp hY, Aqy ies dI cwl dy p`K swhmxy ilAwauNdw hY[
hor AnykW ArQ hn[ ieh AjY AwvyS Pzl dw
vgdw hI vgdw koeI insicμq hVH hY, ijs dIAW gurU hirikRSn swihb dy joqI joq smwaux vyly
ku`J AwvwzW nwl hI swfy kμnW dI iek surqw hY[ auhnW ny Awp qoN Agly gurU bwry jo Sbd ‘‘bwbw
(194-95) bkwly” AwKy sn, auh koeI swDwrn vwk nhIN sn[
sgoN iehnW sμkyqk SbdW ip`Cy hI gurg`dI pRwpq
kurUkSyqr dy sQwn ’qy ie`k KuxsI pμfq dy Awp ƒ krn dy AiDAwqmk rh`s AByd hn[ Axjwx
Bgvq gIqw dy ArQ krn sbμDI kIqy suAwl dy ieiqhwskwrW dy iehnW SbdW bwry Zlq AμdwizAW
juAwb iv`c gurU swihb v`loN ie`k boly qy gUμgy GwhI ƒ nkwrn pRqI lyKk ny gurg`dI pRwpq krn dy jo
ƒ bulw ky Bgvq gIqw dy ArQ krvwaux ip`Cy AiDAwqmk pihlU drswey hn auh igxqI iv`c
gurU-suriq dy kI rwz hn, iehnW dw sUKm inKyVw cwr hn, ijnHW rwhIN gurg`dI pRwpq krn dy Fμg
lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c hI Aiq Xog Bwsygw ik Aqy ivDI ƒ rUhwnI mμinAw igAw hY[ ies dy nwl
gurU, Sbd Aqy suriq dy pRsμg iv`c drSn dI hI m`Kx Swh ny jdoN Awpxy jhwz ƒ fu`bx qoN
pusqk Bgvd gIqw dw kI sQwn hY: bcwaux leI gurU ƒ iDAwn ivc r`Kdy hoey Ardws
kIqI qW ausdw jhwz fu`bx qoN bicAw Aqy ies
gurU hirikRSn swihb dI pUrn imhr mnu`K ƒ by- krwmwq dy rUhwnI ArQ kI hn? krwmwq ik`Qy Xog
inSwnI iv`coN cu`kdI hY Aqy aus ƒ aus isdk inSwn Aqy ik`Qy AXog hY Awid dw Prk vI eys pRsμg
au~qy KVHw krdI hY ij`Qy ArQW ip`Cy lukIAW drSn- iv`c lyKk ny Aiq qs`lIbKS Fμg nwl drswieAw
syDW ƒ vyKxw ie`k srsrI jyhI Kyf l`gdI hY Aqy hY[ gurU Ardws dy Su`D Aml iv`c ikvyN Aqy
ij`Qy cIz dy gupq rUp nwl AμqrXwqmqw dw irSqw ikhVy-ikhVy pRsμg iv`c mOjUd huμdw hY Aqy chuμ kuMtW
juV jWdw hY, ijs dw sihj hr vsqU ƒ pUrn hI kdoN gurU dw ijsm bx jWdIAW hn; pwvn bIV
rOSnI iv`c vyKdw hY[ Bgvd gIqw dI krm ivDI ƒ pwxIAW iv`c ACoh rUp iv`c gurU qyg bhwdr ny
BlI hY, isAwxI hY, inrμkuS hY, pr iPr vI krm- ikvyN Awpxy Aμqr iDAwnI jwp rwhIN Dir m`l rwhIN
kWfI rsm dI bμidS iv`c hY[ krm ivDI mnu`K dI pRwpq kIqw; ibAws dy vgdy pwxIAW iv`c sRI gurU
rUhwnI AwzwdI dw iekihrw ijhw kOl hY[ ieh gRμQ swihb dI bIV ikauN slwmq rihμdI hY? ienHW
igAwn, SrDw Aqy bwhrmuKI kμmW iv`c ie`k rsmI sUKm rh`sW ƒ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Aiq qs`lI
jyhI qrqIb mμgdI hY pr gurU hir ikRSn swihb bKS Fμg nwl idRVH krvwieAw hY[
dI pUrn imhr bwhrly nymW dI ies h`d q`k pwbμd
nhIN ik Awpxw swrw AwdrS hI auhnW dy spurd ies dy nwl hI gurU qyZ bhwdr dI vIh vrHy lμmI
kr dyvy jW auhnW dy iKAwl iv`c hI AByd ho jwvy[ smwDI dw Xog dI smwDI nwloN kI Prk hY[ ies
(197) m`q ƒ lyKk ny Aiq ivAwiKAwqmk Fμg nwl
gurU hirikRSn swihb dw sihzwdw muAzm nwl myl, bynkwb kIqw hY[ ies dy nwl hI bu`D Bgvwn dI
ausƒ gurU-pihcwx dI Su`D ingwh dw Aihsws smwDI Aqy gurU qyZ bhwdr jI dI vIh swl dI
krvwauxw Aqy Aμq ’qy Awpxy-Awp ƒ mOq dy lμmI smwDI dw Aμqr d`sky ieho smJwieAw ik
spurd kridAW bwby bkwly gurU qyg bhwdr dy pUrn SμkrwcwrIAw qoN lY ky bu`D m`q q`k dIAW ku`l Aμqr
kpwt iv`c jw smwauxw Awid ku`J Aijhy ivSyS p`K iDAwn smwDIAW dy pRsμg iv`c gurU-smwDI dw kI
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Aμqr Aqy vKryvW hY? auhnW dI AijhI ivl`Kx ies ip`CoN bnwrs, bu`D gXw qy ptny phuμcy[
smwDI dy AiDAwqmk rh`s dw iksy h`d q`k jwiezw Anμdpur swihb qoN kwmrUp q`k dw lμmw s&r kIqw
lYx leI lyKk dy Awpxy Sbd hI vDyry Xog smJdy ijs iv`coN guzridAW Awpny gurbwxI dI suriq ƒ
hW: hr sQwn ’qy jgwieAw Aqy iehnW QwvW dI
gurbwxI dy AμqrIv rh`s nwl sWJ ƒ pRyrq kIqw[
so auh guuris`K vWg pwT krdy rhy, pr ikauNik gurU qyZ bhwdr dI ShIdI ip`Cy kI mnorQ Aqy
Kws vyly auhnW ny gurU dy rUp iv`c pRgt hoxw sI, Bwv sI, ies dw juAwb pihlI vwr hirμdr isμG
ies krky auhnW dI ilv aus Dur dy somy nwl vI mihbUb ny hI qs`lIb^S Fμg nwl id`qw hY[ auhnW
juVI rhI ij`QoN ik bwxI AwauNdI hY, XwAnI ik ny gurU qyZ bhwdr dI ShIdI ƒ ihμdU Drm ƒ
auhnW dI ilv iv`c pwvn bIV ibnw pwT krn dy bcwaux dy mnorQ qoN iblkul v`KrI Aqy suqμqr
mOjUd sI[ auhnW dI smwDI ƒ lGU Sμky, lGU qrk mμinAw hY[ ieh TIk hY ik gurU qyg bhwdr jI
Aqy ADUrIAW socW nwl nhIN sI aulJxw pYNdw[ ihμdU bRwhmxW dI mdd leI gey pRμqU ies ip`Cy
iehnW rukwvtW ƒ qW auhnW ny inscy dI pihlI gurU-mnorQ kI sI Aqy ies dy is`K Drm dy sbμD
aufwrI nwl hI sr kr ilAw sI; eyQoN q`k ik iv`c AiDAwqmk pihlU kI sn? iehnW pRSnW dw
auhnW dI aucI suriq ƒ cuμiDAw dyx vwly qyz Purny auØ`qr lyKk ny krmvwr cwr BwgW iv`c id`qw hY,
iv`coN dI vI nhIN lμGxw ipAw[ gurU nwnk s`c dy BwvyN ik auhnW dI Shwdq dw lwzmI hoxw auhnW dy
&zl iv`c auhnW dw QW pihlW hI inSicq sI; smu`cy gurU-Aml Aqy Sbd dy rh`s rwhIN Acyq hI
imhr dy Awlm (krm Kμf) dI s`cI pihcwx auhnW ies pVwA ’qy phuμcdw hY[ ies Shwdq ƒ kyvl
q`k rumk rhI sI Aqy auhnW dy bwrIk Aihsws ihμdU Drm dI rwKI nwl joVky is`K Drm dy
iv`c ieh s`cweI Aw cu`kI sI[ auhnW dI smwDI sU&I AμqrIv idRStIkox ƒ smJx qoN bymu`K hoxw hY[
sμqW vWg vjd dy S^sI suAwdW iv`c nhIN sI[ lyKk ny gurU qyZ bhwdr dI Shwdq dI AslIAq
vjd, ivsmwd Aqy Awqmk Anμd dI pRwpqI auhnW ƒ cwr mu`K BwgW iv`c vμf ky ieh spSt kIqw hY
leI iksy iksm dw snk nhIN sI bxI ikauNik ieh ik auhnW dI Shwdq gurU-ilv dy sμpUrn hox iv`c
dwqW qW auhnW ƒ hwisl hI sn Aqy auhnW dI ie`Qy Awv`Sk kwrj sI Aqy ^wlsw pμQ dI dsvyN
au~cI suriq dIAW AnykW hor qrμgW dI inrivGn jwmy iv`c auswrI dI ieh ie`k Aw^rI rUhwnI mμizl
rvwnI iv`c Swml sn[ (206) dI Aw^rI pOVI hI AwKI jw skdI hY[ pwTk ƒ
bynqI hY ik ies Shwdq dw Asl rUp qW lyKk
lyKk ny eyQy ieh vI spSt kIqw hY ik pwvn bIV dI smu`cI pusqk ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dy AiDAYn
gurU qyg bhwdr swihb jI dy izhn iv`c sI nw ik rwhIN hI spSt ho skdw hY pRμqU kyvl gurU qyZ
auhnW ny rt ky Xwd kIqI hoeI sI[ lyKk ny ies bhwdr jI sbμDI id`qy lyKk dy smu`cy ivcwr vI
p`K ƒ Xog hvwilAW dy nwl AnuBvI idRStI rwhIN swfy auprokq p`K dI pUrI qs`lI krvwaux dy Xog
vI idRVH krvwieAw hY[ ies sbμD iv`c hirμdr isμG hn[ pRμqU hor ikqy vI ies qs`lI sbμDI iksy
ny cwr ivSyS qy ivl`Kx sbUq mμnxXog hvwilAW ilKq iv`c ies dw koeI bdl pRwpq nhIN ho
rwhIN pyS kIqy hn[ Awp ie`k idn AμimRqsr rhy skdw[
Aqy Pyr kIrqpur dy sQwn ’qy phuμc ky Anμdpur
swihb dI auswrI kIqI, jo ik is`KW AQvw ^wlsw Sbd Asgwh
pμQ dw Sihr hY[
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny qIsrI ikqwb ‘‘Sbd
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Asgwh’’ iv`c sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dI BwrqI Aqy sμklpW dI vI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c pihcwx ikvyN
ivSv DrmW iv`c sB qoN ivl`Kx Aqy inAwrI Swn swhmxy AwauNdI hY? ies pusqk dy mu`F iv`c hI
Anyk idRSt/AidRSt pihlUAW rwhIN drsweI hY, ijs jpujI swihb ƒ lyKk ny krmvwr iqμn ivSyS
dw bdl hor iksy vI swihqkwr dI pusqk iv`c ih`isAW iv`c vμf ky ies dy AgμmI AiDAwqmk
pRwpq nhIN[ ies pusqk dy SurU iv`c id`qy lyKk dy rh`s dI pihcwx krvweI hY[ lyKk dI AnuBvI
Sbd imswl vjoN dyxy eyQy ies leI Xog smJdy hW idRStI Anuswr ieh iqμn p`K inmn Anuswr hn:
qW ik pwTk dy mn iv`c ivSv dy ies r`b v`loN
is`Dy ielhwm (Direct Revelation) dw shI Aμdwzw jpujI iv`c Akwl purK dw pRkwS hoieAw, kudrq
lgwieAw jw sky[ ies pusqk dy SurU iv`c lyKk ny dw pRkwS hoieAw Aqy au~cy mnu`K (Bwv gurmuK) dw
ivSv dy coxvyN ivdvwnW dy ivcwr sRI gurU gRμQ pRkwS hoieAw[ (225)
swihb dI ivSv-DrmW iv`c bulμd Swn ƒ drswaux
pRqI, Pu`t-not ivc id`qy hn ijvyN ik jgq pRis`D lyKk ny d`isAw hY ik Akwl purK dw pRkwS gurU
ieiqhwskwr Awrnlf twienbI Aqy nwvlkwrw swihb ƒ s`q qrHW id`isAw, ijvyN ik <, hukm,
prls b`k[ ies pusqk Sbd Asgwh dy AwrμB inAW, krm ArQwq &zl, ivgws, drgwh Aqy s`c
iv`coN ku`J sqrW eyQy dyxIAW vDyry auicq hn qW ik rUp[ lyKk ny iehnW auprokq s`qy sμklpW ƒ Aiq
pwTk ivSv-Drm-gRμQW dy sμdrB iv`c ies AwKrI sμKyp iv`c ieμJ pRkwSmwn kIqw hY ik ie`QoN sRI gurU
Drm-gRμQ dI vf`qx ƒ jwxn leI auqwvlw ho sky: gRμQ swihb dI ivSv DrmW iv`c mhwnqw dw koeI
Aμdwzw zrUr l`gdw hY[ ies qrHW hukm dy sμdrB
dws pwvn bIV dy aus rUp dw izkr krygw ijs ƒ ibAwn kridAW A`goN lyKk ny ies ƒ krmvwr
rUp iv`c ies ƒ ^wlsw jI dy sdIvI gurU hox dI ‘‘cwr nukiqAW’’ iv`c vμf ky pihlI vwr hukm dy
pdvI nUrI klZIAW vwly ny b^SI sI, jdoN ies dy AμqrIv soimAW dI jwxkwrI id`qI hY[ eysy qrHW
Sbd Asgwh iv`c dsW pwqSwhIAW dI joq smw ‘‘s`c rUp’’ dy sμklp ƒ krmvwr pμj ih`isAW iv`c
geI Aqy jdoN iesny qIsry rwh ƒ Awpxw r`bI nUr vμf ky, s`c dy mOilk ArQ smJwey hn ik
dyx dw iekrwr kIqw[ pr SurU iv`c hI ieh bynqI ielhwm rwhIN au~qrI bwxI dw s`c kI hY Aqy ies
zrUr krWgw ik gurU gRμQ swihb jI dI AμqrIv cu`p dI pihcwx ikvyN hovy Awid[
dw s&r srb ieiqhws nwloN vI v`fw hY[ ies dIAW
gihrweIAW “jo ikCu pwieAw su eykw vwr” dI blI ‘‘kudrq dy pRkwS’’ iv`c lyKk ny kudrq dy pRsμg
qpS q`k phuμcdIAW hn Aqy ies iv`c DrqI Aqy iv`c &yr hukm dI mh`qqw ƒ v`Kry idRStIkox rwhIN
Asmwn dovW dy isdk ƒ insicq kr dyyx dI qwkq ivsQwr iv`c drswieAw hY[ iehnW dwrSnk
hY jdoN ik mYN gurU jI dw ie`k mwmUlI is`K hW[ sμklpW dI AnuBvI ivAwiKAw iv`coN hI bu`q dI hoNd
(223-24) dw shI jwiezw l`g jWdw hY ik DrmW iv`c
bu`qpRsqI dw FwhU dOr ikvyN pRvyS krdw hY Aqy
ies pusqk ‘‘Sbd Asgwh’’ dw AwrμB jpujI swihb Drm dy mOilk soimAW nwloN ies ƒ ikvyN qoVdw hY[
jI dI rUhwnI pRvwz ƒ bynkwb krn dy nwl huμdw hY jpujI iv`c kudrq dy pRkwS ƒ lyKk ny A`goN pμj
ik jpujI dy pRkwS hox dI GVI ikho ijhI sI! ies BwgW iv`c vμf ky smJwieAw hY ik gurU nwnk
dw smyN, sQwn, ivSv-DrmW, ieiqhws, imiQhws, swihb dI kudrq dy pRkwS qoN kI Bwv hY[
swihq, drSn, ivSv-mnu`K Aqy ivSyS krky is`K
Drm nwl ikho jyhw irSqw hY jW iehnW auprokq jpujI iv`c auØ`cI mnu`KI gurmuKqw dw pRkwS hoieAw[
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ies sμklp ƒ idRVH krvwaux leI hirμdr isμG kroV dI ivSyS igxqI nwmnzUr ho geI, ikauNik
mihbUb ny auØ`cy mnu`K dI ivSv-DrmW dy sbμD iv`c ielwhI slqnq iv`c auh Awpxy Kws sμskwrW,
ivAwiKAw krn auprμq A`gy ies ƒ krmvwr haUmY dIAW JUTIAW vlgxW, inSyD AμSW Aqy
a,A,e BwgW iv`c vμfky ies ƒ mμnxXog bxwieAw mnmu`Kqw dIAW byrs KwlI aufwxW dy c`krW iv`c
hY[ ies dy nwl hI au~cy mnu`K dI suqμqr hoNd ƒ peIAW hoeIAW ibnsnhwr iekweIAW hn Aqy Aμqm
dUsry DrmW dy sbμD iv`c A`gy Pyr krmvwr qOr auØ`qy AnykW hor Awpxy jyhIAW iekweIAW iv`c
a,A,e,s Aqy h BwgW iv`c zwhr krn dw Xqn Swiml ho jwxgIAW[ (258)
kIqw hY[
lyKk ny ihμdU dyviqAW dw gurbwxI dy pRsμg iv`c
‘Sbd Asgwh’ dy pihly ih`sy iv`c jpujI dI haumY, ijs dy ausny cwr ivSyS p`K d`sy hn, iv`c
AnuBvI ivAwiKAw kIqI geI hY Aqy dUsry Bwg nμ. iGirAw hoxw Aqy iehnW ihμdU dyviqAW dIAW r`bI
2 iv`c ieh drswieAw hY ik gurU nwnk kwl qoN nUr dy sgl Awkwr ƒ nw phuμc skx dy kwrxW ƒ
pihlW Bwrq dy ihμdU Drm jW ivSv dy hor DrmW A`goN Pyr krmvwr iqμn BwgW iv`c smJwieAw hY ik
iv`c Drm AwpxI mOilk qwzgI dy soimAW qoN bymu`K ihμdU dyvqy iks-iks p`K qoN aUxy Aqy sμswrk bμdS
ho ky bu`qpRsqI v`l ikvyN vDdy hn[ lyKk ny bu`q qoN suqμqr nhIN[
dI pRIBwSw dyx dy nwl BwrqI DrmW iv`c bu`q dI
hoNd ƒ inrDwrn krn vwly v`K-v`K Cy ih`isAW dI eyQy sRI rwm cμdr jI Aqy sRI ikRSn jI dy sbμD
jwxkwrI id`qI hY, Bwv 1. sμswr bu`q 2. Brm bu`q iv`c cwry vyd, aupinSdW, SwsqrW Aqy purwxW dy
3. jwdU bu`q 4. kwl bu`q 5. BYA bu`q Aqy 6. sbμD iv`c gurbwxI dy pRsμg Aqy hvwilAW sihq
krmkWf, imiQhws Aqy icμqn dI iqRmUrqI iv`coN ieh spSt kIqw hY ik ihμdU Avqwr Aqy ihμdU
au~Brdw igAwn bu`q[ iesy pusqk Sbd Asgwh iv`c Drm-gRμQ ikvyN sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dy ieiqhws dy
lyKk ny bu`q bwry jo dwrSnk pihcwx krvweI hY, pRkwS iv`c Awpxy-Awpxy Kyqr iv`c lGU GyirAW
sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c gurU swihb dI idRStI rwhIN Aqy iqRSnwvW dy kwiel hn[
aus au~Brdy bu`q dw jwiezw A`gy ilKy SbdW rwhIN
shI BWq ho jWdw hY: ‘Sbd Asgwh’ iv`c Sbd, ijsm, nwm Aqy gurmuK
dI pRIBwSw vI pihlIvwr qs`lIb^S Fμg nwl hoeI
hnyry iv`c Awaux, jwx Aqy Btkx dw pRsμg bhuq hY ijs rwhIN iehnW auprokq sμklpW dI Aiq
lμmw hY[ sRI gurU gRμQ swihb Anuswr AnykW Avqwr sUKSm Aqy pwrgwmI AwvyS rwhIN ivAwiKAw kIqI
Awpxy hI krm&l dIAW hnyrIAW kuμtW iv`c guAwc geI hY[ ie`k qrHW nwl ieh hirμdr isμG mihbUb
gey, ikauNik auhnW ny sμswr bu`q, Brm bu`q, jwdU dy kwiv-AwvyS dw hI ie`k Aiq-AnuBvI pRgtwvw hY
bu`q, igAwn bu`q Aqy BYA bu`q dI ArwDnw qoN Azwd ijs dI ikqy hor koeI audwhrx pRwpq nhIN hY[
ho ky Akwl purK dI b^iSS ƒ iDAwn iv`c eysy pusqk iv`c sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`coN pRkwS
r`KidAW hoieAW Awpxw Aml SurU nhIN sI kIqw[ hoieAw iesqrI p`K vI ivSyS qOr ’qy swhmxy
auhnW ny ielwhI jlwl Aqy b^iSS ƒ Awpdy Aμdr ilAWdw igAw hY ik Sbd Aqy nwm nwl ie`ksur
dI suμ\ iv`coN pYdw krnw cwihAw, jW Awpxy Aμdr iesqrI ƒ ru`qW dI BrpUrqw qoN v`K krky nhIN
dI suμ\ iv`coN pYdw kIqy KwikAW Aμdr au~cy mμflW ƒ vyiKAw jw skdw[ Bwv is`K-iesqrI ru`qW vWg hI
vyKx Aqy auqwrx dy Brm iv`c pY gey[ so ielwhI BrpUr qy sμpUrx hY[ gurU qoN iv`CVI iesqrI dy
pRsμg iv`c auhnW dI ie`k, iqμn, ds, bweI jW qyqI ivCoVy ƒ ru`qW Aqy mhIinAW dy kudrqI pirvrqn
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iv`coN hI Asl rUp iv`c pihcwixAw jw skdw hY[ ies mhW-prvwz dy A`goN v`K-v`K ih`sy hn ijvyN
ik:
qIsrI pusqk ‘Sbd Asgwh’ iv`c hI lyKk ny 1. mhWprvwz dw s`c rUp gYbI sμklp iv`c;
Bgq bwxI dy sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c Swml krn 2. mhW prvwz ‘‘scu Awcwr’’ iv`c
dy AiDAwqmk rh`s ƒ vI ivsQwr iv`c pyS kIqw 3. mhW prvwz dw s`c rUp bwhrmuKI ieiqhws
hY[ eyQy is`Dy/Ais`Dy (Direct/Indirect) ielhwm dw iv`c
inKyVw lyKk ny Awpxy mOilk idRStIkox rwhIN zwhr A`goN nvyN pμQ dI vf`qx sbμDI gurU nwnk ny
kridAW ieh d`isAw hY ik BgqW dI swrI bwxI sRI bwhrmuKI ieiqhws iv`c ies dy Awgmn ƒ iqμn
gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c ikauN nhIN Swiml kIqI geI rUpW iv`c vyiKAw:
Aqy jo Swml kIqI geI hY aus dw sRI gurU gRμQ a gurbwxI dw Awgmn
swihb iv`c rUhwnI au~cqw dy pRsμg iv`c kI sQwn A chu jugW kw inbyVw
bxdw hY[ eyQy ieh d`sxw vI zrUrI hY ik Bgq e chMu vrnW qoN aucyrw aupdyS
bwxI bwry hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy iKAwl pRo. pUrn s. mhW prvwz dw s`c rUp gurmuK iv`c
isμG Aqy pRis`D ivSv icμqk PirQ jwP SUn nwl
imldy hn ik Bgq bwxI Ais`Dy ielhwm (Indirect A`goN gurmuK dIAW auhnW ivSyS is&qW dw vrxn hY
Revelation) rwhIN pRkwS hoeI hY, jdoN ik gurbwxI ijs rwhIN ausƒ srb-kwl dy mnu`K dI srboqm
is`Dy ielhwm (Direct Revelation) rwhIN pRkwS hoeI AwBw mμμn leIey:
hY[ AsIN ip`Cy kurwn mjId iv`coN vI hvwlw dy Awey
hW ik swry pYgμbrW dI bwxI dw rUhwnI ruqbw ie`ko ie`ko nwl dosqI, sμswr qoN Agyry, sμswr dw zwmn
jyhw nhIN huμdw[ kuJ ƒ ielhwm Aqy kuJ ƒ pRyrnw Aqy ivgws dw ShId[ ‘Sbd Asgwh’ pusqk ie`k
r`b v`loN pRwpq huμdI hY[ ‘Sbd Asgwh’ pusqk iv`c qrHW nwl ij`Qy sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dI ivSS DrmW
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dI iv`c bulμd sQwn ƒ sQwpq krdI hY, au~Qy hirμdr
mhWprvwz ƒ do vwr v`Kry-v`Kry AiDAwqmk pRsμg isμG mihbUb dI ivSv swihq iv`c mhWkwiv dy
iv`c pyS kIqw hY ij`QoN pwTk ƒ ieh sihjy hI pRsμg iv`c hr pusqk ie`k sμpUrn qy mukμml
Aμdwzw l`g jWdw hY ik sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dI bwxI mhWkwiv hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny AwpxI cOQI
dy sUKm rh`s dIAW rUhwnI mμzlW, gihrweIAW Aqy pusqk ‘‘pμQ dw vwlI : klgIAW vwlw, nIly vwlw’’
prqW dI ivSv-DrmW iv`c kI ivl`Kxqw Aqy jo ik ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dIAW krmvwr A`T
pihcwx hY[ pihlI mhWprvwz iv`c ihμdU-gurU qy pusqkW iv`coN sB qoN srl Aqy gurU dy jIvn Aqy
is`K-gurU dI pihcwx dy nwl Sbd, nwm dw auhnW dy AgμmI rh`s pRqI sB qoN swrQk pusqk
ivSlySx hY jdoN ik dUsrI mhWprvwz iv`c Ardws hY, ƒ pwTkW ny sB qoN v`D igxqI iv`c piVHAw
dy krmvwr iqμn mμflW dI ivSv DrmW dI Ardws hY[ lyKk ny Awpxy lgwqwr 25-30 swl dy gihry
dy sbμD iv`c jwxkwrI krvweI hY[ AiDAYn rwhIN ieh d`sxw cwihAw ik gurU goibμd
isμG jI dI Asl Skl ikho jyhI sI, auhnW ƒ
sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iv`c r`bI Zzb vwlw ielhwm lok iks qrHW imldy sn, auh ikμny ku lμmy Aqy
sμimlq krn ip`Cy lyKk ny cwr ivSyS p`K d`sy hn, id`K iv`c ikvyN l`gdy sn; auhnW dw lokW, kvIAW,
ijnHW rwhIN gurU S^sIAq dy swbq srUp ielhwm dy XoiDAW Aqy mYdwny jμg iv`c lVn dw Aμdwz ikho
pRkwS iv`coN hr Drm Aqy kOm dIAW is&qW dy nwl jyhw Aqy ivl`Kx qy AzIm sI[ rwjsQwn qoN ie`k
AByd iCdr Aqy DoKy Awid dw vrxn hY[ AYm.bI.bI.AYs. fwktr au~QoN pirvwr smyq hirμdr
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isμG mihbUb ƒ gVHdIvwl imlx AwieAw, jo ik ikhVIAW-ikhVIAW QwvW iv`coN lμGy Aqy ikhVy-ikhVy
do/FweI sO mIl dw rsqw hY[ ausny AwauNidAW hI lokW ƒ imly Awid vyrivAW ƒ lyKk ny Aiq mOilk
mihbUb swihb dw Gr vyiKAw Aqy mihbUb ƒ imlky qy Su`D rUp iv`c pyS krn dw Xqn kIqw hY[
AwiKAw ik mYN ijvyN socdw sW, qusIN ausy qrHW hI Anμdpur phuμcx qoN pihlW Awp Awpxy nwnky ipμf
mYƒ id`sy[ auhnW ieh vI pu`iCAw ik Awpny gurU lKnOr Tihry, ij`Qy gurU qyZ bhwdr ny ie`k GoVw
goibμd isμG jI ƒ ikvyN dyiKAw hY? ikauNik dyKy Aqy ie`k sunihrI bwz Awp ƒ ByijAw[ eyQy hI
ibnW auhnW dw jIvn ieμny pRBwvSwlI Fμg nwl nhIN ie`k CyvyN gurU dy SrDwlU ie`k rμgV ny Awp ƒ
iliKAw jw skdw[ auhnW ny ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ ie`k GoVw Aqy ie`k bwz Byt kIqw[ ies ip`CoN Awp
pusqk, jo ik 1230 siPAW iv`c hY, do vwr pVHI ƒ bwzW vwlw AwiKAw jwx l`gw[ Awp lKnOr qoN do
hoeI sI[ auh lyKk ƒ Bytw vjoN ie`k l`K ruipAw mhIinAW ip`CoN kIrqpur phuμcy ij`Qy CyvyN, s`qvyN gurU
vI idμdw sI jo ik lyKk ny inmrqw sihq nwmnzUr swihbwn pUry hoey hn Aqy A`TvyN gurU swihb dI
kr id`qw sI[ vYrwgvwn mwqw vI Awp ƒ eyQy hI aufIk rhy sn[
eyQy hI gurU qyg bhwdr jI Awp ƒ Awnμdpur
ies pusqk iv`c gurU swihb dy jnm, bcpn, AWF- swihb aufIk rhy sn[ ies rUhwnI qy ieiqhwsk
guAWF iv`c auhnW dw ie`k gurU dy qOr ‘qy bwl ipqw-pu`qr dI imlxI ƒ lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c
mwsUmI iv`c ivcrnw, qIr AμdwzI dw bcpn qoN SOk hI eyQy dyxw Xog smJdy hW qW ik ies imlxI
Aqy bcpn iv`c hI Aksr iekWqvws hoxw Awid ƒ ip`Cy ikhVy rUhwnI sμkyq Aqy Aμdwz lupq sn, dw
lyKk ny ieμJ pyS kIqw hY ik gurU swihb iehnW pwTk ƒ koeI shI Anumwn l`g sky:
sB ivcwrW iv`c Aiq Apx`q Aqy ipAwr Bry
vrqwE dy nwl gurU dI au~cI Swn ƒ vI ies dy au~fdy bwzW hyT GoVy au~qy Asvwr, isr auØ`qy in`kI
nwl hI Aml iv`c pwl rhy hn[ pμfq iSv d`q jyhI klgI sjweI; jpujI dy aus iDAwn iv`c jo
dw auhnW dI bwl mwsUmI iv`coN hI gurU ƒ pihcwxnw, kyvl auhnW ƒ hI pqw sI, dovyN mwvW Aqy ku`J
BIKx Swh dw GuVwm dy sQwn qoN c`lky ptny bwl is`KW smyq klZIDr ny Pjr vyly kIrqpur dI hrI
gurU dy drSn krny Aqy pIr AwirPdIn ny gurU BrI jUh ƒ pwr kIqw Aqy QoVHy icr iv`c hI
iv`coN pYgμbrW dw SihnSwh pihcwnxw Awid Aijhy Awnμdpur phuμc gey[ ipqw-pu`qr dw imlwp hoieAw[
p`K hn jo ik gurU goibμd isμG jI ƒ ie`k mhwn mW gujrI gurU pqI dy swhmxy AYny inrml rμg
pYgμbr swbq krvwauNdy hn[ nvwb rhIm b^S Aqy iv`c KVHI sI ijvyN r`b ny aus lmhy Aμdr hI
krm b^S dy bwZ iv`c KyfidAW gurU swihb auhnW iesqrI dw sB qoN pwk qs`vur kIqw hovy[ eys vyly
ƒ ieμJ jwpdy sn ijvyN ‘‘bwZ dI p`qI-p`qI au~qy nwnkI jI swhmxy Awpxy pu`qr dw ShId rUp hI
kurwn dy hr& ivC gey hox[’’ BIKx Swh Aqy pIr vwr vwr Aw irhw sI[ (365)
AwirPdIn ƒ imArwz dy ielhwm dI nyVqw dy
pRkwS iv`coN gurU goibμd isμG jI dw bwl mwsUmI iv`c eyQy Awp jI ƒ gurU qyg bhwdr jI ny &wrsI qy
hI ies DrqI dw AwKrI qy sμpUrn pYgμbr hoxw sμsikRq BwSwvW isKwaux leI ausqwd nIXq kIqy[
nzr AwieAw[ eysy leI auhnW ny au~cI &kIrI dy gurU qyZ bhwdr jI dI ShIdI dw smW Aw igAw
vys iv`c vI gurU swihb dy bwl rUp A`gy Juk ky jdoN Awp dI aumr msW nO swlW dI sI[ gurU qyZ
Adb nwl s`jdw kIqw[ sRI gurU goibμd isμG jI dw bhwdr jI dy bμdIKwny dw drogw KÍvwzw Abdu`lw,
gurU qyZ bhwdr jI dy kihx ’qy Awnμdpur v`l gurU qyZ bhwdr jI ƒ ij`Qy ShIdI qoN pihlW
Awauxw Aqy ies lμmy mwrg iv`c gurU swihb r`iKAw igAw sI, mμzlW mwrdw gurU goibμd isμG jI
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kol Aw phuμicAw Aqy bwkI dI aumr klgIDr dy ies ip`CoN hwVH dI ru`qy AwpdI pihlI SwdI mwqw
crnW iv`c hI guzwr id`qI[ bwby gurid`qy dy iqμn jIqo nwl hoeI[ nvW lwhOr phuμc ky klZIAW vwly
swlW dy pu`qr ny ShIdI dy swl hI P`gx dy mhIny ny nyjy nwl prbq iv`coN pwxI dI TμFI Dwr ƒ
gurU goibμd isμG jI ƒ ‘‘guirAweI dw iqlk lwieAw auCwilAw[ solW swl dI aumr iv`c rxjIq ngwrw
Aqy ^wlsw pμQ dI dsvIN s`cI srkwr Anμdpur iv`c iqAwr hoieAw; Aqy eysy smyN Awp dI dUsrI SwdI
pRkwS krn l`gI[ dunIAW dy pYgμbrW dI AwKrI hoeI[ nwhr dy rwjy mydnI pRkwS ƒ imlx ip`CoN
ienswnI sUrq!’’ Awpny pwauNtw swihb nW dw ie`k Cotw iklHw
auswirAw[ eyQy hI Awp jI ƒ Awp dy murId pIr
gurU goibμd isμG jI ny guirAweI Dwrn ip`CoN dUsry bu`DU Swh dw myl pRwpq hoieAw[ eyQy hI BμgwxI dw
idn Awnμdpur ie`k BwrI drbwr lgwieAw, jdoN ik X`uD hoieAw ij`Qy phwVI rwjw hrI cμd mwirAw
Awp dy ipqw jI ƒ ShId hoieAW QoVHy mhIny hI igAw[ sμgo ny njwbq Kwn ƒ mwirAw Aqy Awp vI
guzry sn[ lyKk dy Awpxy Sbd hI gurU swihb v`loN ShId ho igAw[ ikrpwl dws audwsI ny hXwq KW
sμgqW ƒ id`qy AgμmI Drvws dw shI pRmwx pyS pTwx dw Aμq kIqw[ eyQy gurU swihb dy kvIAW sμg
krn dy Xog hn: vI drbwr l`gdy rhy[ 1787 eI: iv`c Pyr Awp
Awnμdpur vwps Aw gey[ eys vyly Awp jI ƒ BweI
guirAweI Dwrn krn ip`CoN dUsry idn Awnμdpur iv`c nμd lwl goXw jI vI Aw imly[ 1699 eI: iv`c
ie`k BwrI drbwr l`igAw ijs iv`c klgIDr ny jdoN Awpny Kwlsw swijAw, ies ip`Cy AμimRq dy vI
EdrIAW sμgqW ƒ fUμGw Drvws id`qw Aqy sμkyq kIqw AiDAwqmk mnorQ sn Aqy ^wlsw swjx ip`Cy ds
ik ijs mnu`K dI sdIAW ƒ ieMqzwr sI, auh mnu`K gurU swihbwn Aqy sRI gurU gRμQ swihb iks qrHW
quhwfy Aμdr hI hY Aqy ieμJ kuJ icr ƒ nvyN mnu`K ^wlsy dy Aml dy pRkwS iv`c AByd hoey, ies
dy Awaux dI kμnsoA id`qI[ Awp ny jo kuJ ikhw sUKm idRStI dw lyKk ny rUhwnI imAwr sQwpq
swdgI nwl ikhw pr Awp dI Awvwz ny gurU gRμQ r`Kky izkr kIqw hY[ phwVI rwijAW iv`c bu`qpRsqI
swihb dIAW AsμKW rmzW dI qwkq ƒ auTwieAw iv`coN pYdw hoeI eIrKw Aqy auhnW dw gurU swihb
hoieAw sI; hr l&z Aμdr ie`k swbq iekrwr, nwl vwr-vwr jμgW CyVnw Awid ip`Cy ikhVI
swbq sUrq Aqy swbq &qh KloqI sI[ sμgqW ƒ ieblIsI i&qrq kμm krdI sI, ies dw dwrSink
pRqIq hoieAw ijvyN auh dsW pwqSwhIAW dI hzUrI ivSlySx pihlI vwr hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny
iv`c bYTIAW hox[ auh ij`Qy hn au~Qy hI lwswnI hn BwrqI Drm-gRμQW Aqy sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dy sμdrB
pr Pyr vI auhnW dI ij`q iksy prdy ip`Cy hY, pr iv`c krvwieAw hY[ qwrwgVH, inmohgVH, bswlI
prdw vI AidRSt hY[ auh ij`Qy hn auØ`Qy imhr hY, Awid dIAW swihbzwdw AjIq isμG rwhIN lVIAW
pr ies imhr dw vsl pwaux leI auhnW ƒ ie`k jμgW dw izkr vI mhwn piv`qr jμg (The Greater
Zzb, ie`k sUrj Aqy ie`k pUrn s`c dy nwl qurnw Holy War) dy sbμD iv`c pRkwSmwn kIqw hY[ eyQy
pvygw[ hzUr dy l&z sμgqW ny smJ ley pr iehnW hI cwry swihbzwidAW sμg, mwqwvW nwl ivcridAW
l&zW ip`Cy jo iekrwr sI aus dI ArUp iK`c auhnW ^wlsy ƒ Anyk jμgW dw swhmxw krnw ipAw Aqy
dI smJ dy Gyry iv`c nWh AweI[ sμgqW ƒ jwipAw gurU goibμd isμG ny ies Gmswn dIAW lVweIAW dy
ijvyN ies iekrwr dI pUrn pihcwx krn leI dOr iv`c vI sμgqW ƒ ipqw Drvws nwl sdw
auhnW dy kdm A`gy swrI kwienwq dw s&r iviCAw invwijAw[ A^Ir ’qy Awp ƒ cwlI isμG jdoN
hoieAw hY[ (366-367) bydwvw dy ky gey qW ies GVI ƒ hirμdr isμG
mihbUb ny Aiq pRBwvSvwlI Aμdwz iv`c pyS kIqw
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hY[ Anμdpur C`fx vyly qoN lY ky srsw ndI ƒ pwr gRμQ swihb dIAW bIVW iqAwr krky krmvwr hzUr
kridAW cmkOr dI gVHI dI jμg dw idRS lyKk ny swihb, dmdmw swihb Aqy AμimRqsr phuμcwaux
ijvyN pyS kIqw hY, auh ieslwm dIAW bdr, Ehd sbμDI dIp isμG jI qy hor isμGW ƒ ieh izμmyvwrI
Aqy Kμdk dIAW jμgW nwloN ikvyN ivl`Kx Aqy mhwn sONpxI Aqy AwKrI smyN qoN pihlW mwqw swihb dyvw
hY, ies dw Aμdwzw pwTk ies pusqk dy AiDAYn jI ƒ BweI mnI isμG jI nwl id`lI Byjxw Awid jo
rwhIN hI shI rUp iv`c lgw skdw hY BwvyN ik GtnwvW gurU goibμd isμG jI nwl vwprIAW, auhnW
AμimRq, ^wlsw Aqy jμgW dw Asl idRS qW ielwhI ƒ Aiq mOilk rUp iv`c pyS krn ip`Cy lyKk dI
ndr dy pYNfy (ijld cOQI) iv`c hI pUrI qrHW rUpmwn pRiqBw dw ivl`Kx sbUq hY[ ies jIvnI iv`c lyKk
huμdw hY[ Anμdpur C`fx qoN lY ky hzUr swihb q`k ny gurU-jIvn nwl sbμDq muZl bwdSwhW dy rUhwnI
dy Aμqm pVwA q`k dw jo s&r gurU goibμd isμG jI auqrwA-cVHwvW ƒ vI ie`k v`Kry dwrSnk idRStIkox
ny kIqw hY, hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny hvwilAW sihq qoN mμnxXog Fμg nwl pyS kIqw hY[
ieh spSt kIqw hY ik hzrq muhμmd swihb dy
m`ky qoN mdIny q`k dy s&r nwloN rUhwnI kImqW ƒ zPrnwmw
sQwpq r`KidAW ieh s&r ikvyN sB pYgμbrW qoN
mhwn Aqy ivl`Kx hY[ mwqw gujrI jI Aqy Coty ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI pμjvIN ikqwb
swihbzwidAW dIAW ShIdIAW Aqy cmkOr dI gVHI ‘zPrnwmw’ iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny sRI gurU
iv`c swihbzwdw AjIq isμG Aqy juJwr isμG dIAW goibμd isμG jI v`loN AOrμgzyb ƒ ilKy ies ielwhI
ShIdIAW dy nwl cwlI isμGW dI Shwdq ƒ pyS krn ij`q (zPrnwmw) dy ^q dy AiDAwqmk ArQW ƒ
dw lyKk dw Aμdwz swƒ aus smyN dy hU-b-hU swhmxy v`K-v`K gurU swihbwn dy sbμD iv`c Awaux vwly
lY AwauNdw hY jdoN ieh hwdsy vwpry sn[ muqksr muZl bwdSwhW krmvwr bwbr, humwXUμ, Akbr,
dI lVweI qoN lY ky dmdmw swihb qk dw s&r Aqy jhWgIr, Swh jhwn Aqy AOrμgzyb Awid rwhIN
au~Qy f`ly ƒ imlxw Awid q`QW dI lyKk ny jo ieiqhwsk, smwjk Aqy Dwrmk p`K qoN iblkul
ivAwiKAw kIqI hY auh is`K kOm dy mnW iv`c auhnW ivl`Kx Aqy Aiq idlcsp Aqy mμnxXog Fμg rwhIN
QwvW, GtnwvW Aqy XwdgwrW ƒ sdIvI rUp iv`c drswieAw hY[ lyKk ny mu`F iv`c hI ies ikqwb
sQwpq krn dw ie`k s&l Xqn hY[ BwvyN gurU iv`c Awaux vwly gμBIr Aqy ACoh ivcwrW dw ijvyN
goibμd isμG jI dy jIvn nwl sbμDq Anyk XwdgwrW sμkyq kIqw hY, aus rwhIN pwTk ƒ SurU iv`c hI
Aqy inSwnIAW imtw id`qIAW geIAW hn pRμqU ies ies pusqk iv`c lupq gμBIr ArQW ƒ jwxn dI
pusqk dy pwT nwl auh ^wlsy dy mn iv`c sdw auqsukqw (Inspiration) pYdw ho jWdI hY :
qwzw rihxgIAW[ zPrnwmy dI rcnw bwry ies qoN
AglI pusqk iv`c izkr kIqw jwvygw[ sRI gurU ‘zPrnwmw’ ijs dw vrxn cOQI ikqwb iv`c keI
goibμd isμG jI dw nμdyV phuμcxw, godwvrI ndI ’qy vwr AwieAw hY, SihnSwh AOrμgzyb v`l &wrsI
bμdy ƒ imlxw qy aus iv`c is`K Drm pRqI pRyrnw kivqw iv`c iliKAw ie`k ieiqhwsk ^q hY[ Epry
Aqy aumwh pYdw krn dy pRsμg ƒ lyKk ny Aijhy AiDAYn qoN ies ^q dw ivSw Aqy SYlI dovyN hI
idRStIkox qoN pyS kIqw hY ijs rwhIN bμdy bhwdr dw bhuq swDwrn l`gxgy pr AslIq iesdy iblkul
Asl cir`qr pihlI vwr pwTk dy swhmdy AwauNdw ault hY[ ^q dw fUμGw AiDAYn d`sygw ik
hY, BwvyN ik ies dw pUrw ivsQwr A`TvIN ikqwb ‘zPrnwmw’ AQwh gμBIrqw vwlI rcnw hY[ ^q gurU
‘‘SmSIrW dw vjd’’ iv`coN pRwpq huμdw hY[ gurU swihb nwnk s`c dy gμBIr ieSwirAW nwl BrpUr hY[
dw hzUr swihb joqI-joq smwaux qoN pihlW sRI gurU smkwlI ieiqhws dIAW XQwrQk GtnwvW
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AiDAwqmk ^UbsUrqI dy Asgwh nwl juVIAW hoeIAW ‘zPrnwmw’ iv`c bwdSwh dIAW kuJ aucIAW is&qW
hn Aqy ies dI Ascrjjnk swdgI Ehly Anyk dw vrxn hY[ hzUr SihnSwh iv`c jvW mrdI (dr
dYvI Byq hn[ ‘‘zPrnwmw’’ gurU nwnk Aml dy jμg kOr), PirSqw sIPr (mlwiek isPq), bwrIk
mukμml hox dI AwKrI Coh hY Aqy ieh vkqI loV Akl (rOSn zmIr) Aqy husn pihcwxn vwlI
ƒ swhmxy r`Kky ilKI geI cIz nhIN[ (519) ingwh (husnum jmwl) dy guxW dI hoNd dI sμBwvnw
mμndy hn, BwvyN iehnW guxW ƒ ausdy hnyry Aml ny
ds gurU swihbwn dy dYvI sRoq dy sbμD iv`c ij`Qy burI qrHW dbw r`iKAw hY[ (‘‘ik drwie dOr Asqo
‘‘z&rnwmw’’ vwlI ikqwb v`K-v`K muZl bwdSwhW dy dUr Asq dI’’- dunIAw dw bwdSwh hY pr dIn qoN
lOikk Aqy prwlOikk jgq nwl qwlmyl Aqy dUr hY[) AOrμgzyb kol ‘‘Asl’’ hY pr ‘nkl’ ny
Asμquln dI sUKm ivAwiKAw hY au~Qy ds gurU aus dy ‘‘Awpy’’ au~qy mukμml kbzw kIqw hoieAw hY[
swihbwn dI iehnW bwdSwhW dy sbμD iv`c suihrd ‘‘Asl’’ ny ‘‘nkl’’ ƒ AwpxI QW id`qI hY pr
pYgμbrI S^sIAq dw vI bhuq h`d q`k shI Aμdwzw ‘‘Asl’’ ibnsnhwr nhIN[ jy AOrμgzyb dI Awqmk
pwTk ƒ l`g jWdw hY[ gurU swihbwn dy iehnW iqRKw iv`c loVINdI qIbrqw hovy qW guAwcI hoeI
bwdSwhW nwl v`Kry-v`Kry pRsμg iv`c roh, ipAwr dOlq muV l`B skdI hY[ (632)
Aqy imhrbwn rUp dw AiDAwqmk idRStI qoN shI
rUp swhmxy Aw jWdw hY[ gurU swihbwn dy sbμD iv`c lyKk ny ies pusqk iv`c bwbrI jlwl Aqy vlI
ij`Qy iehnW v`K-v`K bwdSwhW dy cir`qr dy iviBμn haumY dy sμklpW ƒ vDyry ivsQwr iv`c smJwaux dy
p`K swhmxy AwauNdy hn, au~Qy Aiq idlcsp g`l nwl krmvwr muZl bwdSwhW Aqy Sihzwdw muAzm
ieh hY ik iehnW bwdSwhW dI S^sIAq dy ivSyS dy pRsμg iv`c ieh spSt krn dw Xqn kIqw hY
pihlU ivSv dy mhwn nwtkkwr SYkspIAr dy nwtkW ik auprokq muZl bwdSwh kdoN Awpxy dYvI jlwl
dy v`Kry-v`Kry bwdSwhW dy bwhrI Aqy AμdrUnI hwlwq dy nyVy AwauNdy sn Aqy kdoN ies qoN vDdy Gtdy
ƒ smJx iv`c vI ivSyS shwiek huμdy hn[ Anupwq Anuswr dUr ho ky inrol lOikk sμswr dI
pkV iv`c Aw jWdy sn[ vlI haumY dI pqn dI
‘zPrnwmw’ dy AidRSt pRsμg ƒ sRI gurU gRμQ swihb, ie`k AijhI AvsQw pIrW, PkIrW Aqy bwdSwhW
ds gurU swihbwn Aqy smkwlI ieiqhws qoN v`K au~pr AwauNdI hY jdoN ies dy muV jwgx dI GVI
krky nhIN vyiKAw jw skdw[ bwbr, humwXUμ, Akbr, Aw nsIb huμdI hY[ vlI haumY mnu`KI cyqnw dI auh
jhWgIr, Swhjhwn Aqy AOrμgzyb Awid muZl bwdSwh PkIrI AvsQw hY, jdoN ies dw pwk jlvw lGU
BwvyN ikμnw vI zulm prjw Aqy gurUAW nwl kmw cu`ky cyqnw hyT Aw jWdw hY[ audoN rUh dI pYgμbrI
hn pRμqU Pyr vI hr gurU ies aufIk iv`c hY ik bzurgI ƒ sμswrI ij`qW nwl qoilAw jWdw hY,
jykr iehnW iv`coN koeI vI bwdSwh ieslwm dIAW Asgwh idRS CotI Akl dy pRmwx dw muQwj ho
ielwhI hdwieqW Anuswr pRvwn hox dw Su`D Aml jWdw hY, g`l kI mnu`K pYgμbrI bzurgI dw Asl
pwl irhw hY qW gurU ausƒ hr pVwA ’qy muAw& rUp guAw ky aus dI byjwn sUrq ƒ AwpxI sμswrI
krky pRvwn krn leI iqAwr hY[ hirμdr isμG hoNd dy kyNdr iv`c itkw lYNdw hY Aqy ausdy PYlwau
mihbUb ny BwvyN ieh g`l hr bwdSwh dy pRsμg iv`c dI rogI lgwqwrqw iv`coN suAwd lYxw SurU kr idμdw
ivl`Kx qrHW nwl smJweI hY pRμqU AOrμgzyb dy sbμD hY[ Aw^r muV ie`k smW AYsw AwauNdw hY jdoN vlI
iv`c ieh vDyry spSt ho jWdI hY : haUmY dI pwSvI bjrqw iksy bwhrly pr vfyry
pYgμbrI sbr nwl tkrwauNdI hY Aqy ausdI SkqI
ies dy ku`l sμswrI AμSW ƒ Kμf-Kμf kr idμdI hY[
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qdoN vfyrw pYgμbrI sbr Awpxy ies gzbnwk Aml ies vfmu`lI rcnw dw AiDAYn hr is`K leI zrUrI
ƒ pUrw krn ip`CoN ielwhI krm iv`c qbdIl ho hY[
jWdw hY; sbr, gzb Aqy krm ie`k sUrq bx jWdy
hn Aqy vlI haumY ƒ murSd pnwh iv`c lYNdy hoey ibpr-sμskwr
ausdI Asl mμzl drswauNdy hn (531-32)[ is`K kOm ƒ Fwh lwaux vwlIAW lukvIAW
Aqy prq`K swizSI qwkqW dy rUp Aqy cwlW
bwbrI jlwl, vlI haumY Aqy Kwls kudrq dy
dw ieiqhwsk vyrvw
sμklpW ƒ auprokq dy sbμD iv`c jwcx auprμq eyho
ivcwr swhmxy AwauNdw hY ik koeI vI gurU Awpxy
‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI CyvIN ikqwb ‘‘ibpr
rUhwnI s&r dy Aml Anuswr iksy mugl bwdSwh dy
sμskwr’’ hirμdr isμG mihbUb dI ivSv DrmW Aqy
ivru`D nhIN sgoN hr gurU iehnW muZl bwdSwhW ƒ
icμqkW dy pRsμg iv`c ie`k iblkul ivl`Kx
iehnW dI vlI haumY dy Su`D rUp dy vDdy Gtdy
idRStIkox qoN isrjI geI hY[ ‘‘sihjy ricE
Anupwq Anuswr hI iehnW ƒ shI huμgwrw idμdw hY[
ieh shI huμgwrw BwvyN jIvn dy iksy pRc`lq pRsμg ^wlsw’’ 1988 eI: iv`c pRkwSq hoeI[ ies pusqk
iv`c hovy jW mYdwny jμg iv`c hI ikauN nw hovy, pRμqU dI ‘‘ibpr sμskwr’’ vwlI CyvIN ikqwb iv`c sRI gurU
hr gurU iehnW v`K-v`K bwdSwhW nwl Awpxy goibμd isμG jI dIAW kyvl pμj bwxIAW :
imhrbwn rUp ƒ lgwqwr pwl irhw hμμudw hY[ gurU dw jwpu swihb
muZl bwdSwhW pRqI imhrbwn rUp hI auhnW dI gurU Akwl ausqiq (cμfI vwly kib`qW ƒ C`f ky)
vf`qx nuUμ mUl rUp iv`c zwhr krdw hY[ hirμdr svYXy 33
isμG mihbUb ny AwpxI ies pusqk ‘‘z&rnwmw’’ Sbd hzwry Aqy
iv`c gurU dy ies imhrbwn rUp ƒ ivSyS qOr ’qy zPrnwmw ƒ C`f ky bwkI rcnwvW Awm jhy kvIAW
idRVH krvwieAw hY, ijs rwhIN is`K kOm dy iksy vI dIAW ilKqW hn[
kOm nwl mYdwny jμg iv`c rU-b-rU hox nwl, ausdy
duSmx pRqI shI rv`eIey ƒ Dwrn krn pRqI cyqμn lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c AsIN auprokq bwxIAW
krvwauNdw hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ies pusqk C`fky ausdy idRStIkox ƒ bwkI bwxIAW pRqI eyQy
‘‘zPrnwmw’’ iv`c iehnW mugl bwdSwhW ƒ gurU dyxw Xog smJdy hW:
swihbwn dy pRsμg iv`c pyS kridAW ij`Qy hr
bwdSwh dI S^sIAq ƒ lOikk/prwlOikk idRStIkox hukmnwmy, ijhnW ƒ fw: gμfw isμG ny Aqy smSyr
qoN rUpmwn kIqw hY Aqy ij`QoN hr bwdSwh dI shI isμG ASok ny ie`k ikqwb iv`c iek`Ty kIqw hY,
qy Su`D S^sIAq swhmxy Aw jWdI hY[ iesy sbμD srwsr jwAlI hn Aqy gurU swihbwn nwl auhnW
iv`c hr gurU dI v`KrI pYgμbrI S^sIAq dw vI dw dUr-nyVy dw vI irSqw nhIN[ AsIN ‘‘igAwn
shI Aμdwzw l`g jWdw hY BwvyN ik hr gurU dy rqnwvlI’’ Aqy ‘‘Bgq rqnwvlI’’ ƒ vI BweI mnI
ivl`Kx pYgμbrI rUp ƒ gurU nwnk swihb qoN v`K isμG dIAW ilKqW shI nhIN krdy[ (697)
krky nhIN vyiKAw jw skdw[ is`K kOm dI S^sIAq pRo: pUrn isμG ny vI hirμdr isμG mihbUb qoN
dy suihrd Aqy imhrbwn rUp ies pusqk dy pihlW vIhvIN sdI dy mu`F iv`c ‘‘dsm gRμQ’’ dI
AiDAYn nwl pihlI vwr swhmxy AwauNdy hn jo ik rcnw ƒ sμsikRq qrjmy AwiKAw hY ijsƒ ik auhnW
hwlI q`k is`K Kyqr iv`c ACoh hI rhy hn[ so Anuswr is`K ‘‘dsm gRμQ’’ AwKdy hn[ auhnW dI
AμgryzI iv`c rcI pusqk ‘‘dI tYØ`n mwstrz’’ iv`c

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sRI gurU goibμd isμG vwly AiDAwie iv`coN ies dI CyvIN ikqwb iv`c ausny dsm gRμQ dI k`cI rcnw ƒ
puStI kIqI jw skdI hY[ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny mu`FoN hI Xog idRStIkox Aqy hvwilAW rwhIN nkwr
gurU nwnk swihb dy pμj sO swlw jnm idn vyly id`qw hY jo ik is`K kOm leI Aiq SlwGwXog kwrj
AμimRq Ckx qoN pihlW myry nwl ieh iKAwl Aksr hY[
hI sWJy kIqy sn ik ‘‘dsm gRμQ’’ dI bwxI jykr
auprokq pμj bwxIAW ƒ C`f ky sRI gurU goibμd isμG ies pusqk iv`c ku`l cwr Bwg hn[ lyKk ny
jI dI rcnw hY, qW ies Aiq ASlIl Aqy swDwrn pihly Bwg iv`c ihμdU Drm gRμQW dy Aiq dIrG
AnuBv r`Kx vwlI kivqw ƒ mYN mu`FoN nkwr ky hI AiDAYn rwhIN hI idRVH krvwieAw hY ik ‘‘ibpr
AμimRq Ckx dI SuB rsm ƒ Dwrn kr skdw hW[ sμskwr’’ dw sUKm Aqy bwhrmuKI qrk kI hY Aqy
jykr ieh k`cI bwxI mu`FoN hI gurU jI dI hI hovy, ieh ikvyN v`K-v`K DrmW ƒ AμdroN Aqy bwhroN FwA
qW mYN AμimRq Ck hI nhIN skdw[ ikauNik k`cI bwxI lw ky auhnW dI pihl-qwzgI qoN DrmW ƒ inKyVky
dy rcx ip`Cy koeI swDwrn kvI hn, nw ik gurU inrol mnu`KI mn dIAW lGU Aqy Kμfq socW dy
goibμd isμG jI[ ADIn kr idμdw hY[ lyKk ny ies isDWq ƒ
sQwpq krn smyN ivSv DrmW dI sUKm jwxkwrI dy
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘‘dsm gRμQ’’ iv`coN sB qoN nwl ie`k dIrG AwvyS dw vI pRmwx pyS kIqw hY
pihlW ‘‘bicqR nwtk’’ sbMDI hvwilAW sihq ieh ij`QoN lyKk dw hr hvwlw Aqy idRStWq mμnxXog
is`D kIqw hY ik ieh ie`k swDwrn idRStI vwly bxdw hY[ ies pusqk iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny
dyvI-pUj kvI dI rcnw hY[ s&w 697 qoN 749 q`k pihlI vwr ieh spSt kIqw hY ik sRI gurU gRμQ
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Aiq ivsQwr iv`c swihb dI bwxI iv`c rwm, ikRSn, bRhmw, ivSxUM Aqy
AiDAwqmk idRStI Aqy q`QW dy hvwilAW rwhIN ieh mhyS Awid dw izkr gurU swihbwn dI aucI suriq
spSt kr ivKwieAw hY ik ‘‘bic`qR nwtk’’ dI dy pRsμg iv`c iks sQwn ’qy AwieAw hY[ ausny
rcnw iksy Awm kvI dy swDwrn AnuBv dw nqIjw ‘‘pihly drjy dI isRStI’’ Aqy ‘‘dUjy drjy dI
hY, ijsƒ ik nw qW gurUAW dy shI goq Aqy jIvn isRStI’’ dy isrlyK Q`ly ieh inrIKx kIqw hY ik
bwry hI pqw hY Aqy nw hI ausƒ gurU swihbwn dI pUry gurU dw Akwl purK dy rUhwnI ivDwn iv`c kI
bwxI dy AiDAwqmk rh`s dI hI shI jwxkwrI hY[ sQwn hY Aqy ‘‘dUjy drjy dI isRStI’’ iv`c Akwl
eyQoN q`k ik ausƒ gurUAW qoN pihlW dy DrmW dI vI purK dy dYvI inXm pRbμD iv`c Swiml gOx AvqwrW
sUKm jwxkwrI nhIN, kyvl nwvW q`k hI sImq hY[ dI AiDAwqmk idRStI qoN qs`lIb^S Fμg nwl
ies pusqk dy 639 s&y qoN lY ky 789 s&y q`k dw ivAwiKAw kIqI hY[ KuSI dI g`l ieh hY ik ies
jykr pwTk Aiq sihj nwl AiDAYn krn dI pusqk dy AiDAYn nwl iehnW auprokq ivcwrW nwl
smr`Qw r`Kdw hY qW aus dy mn iv`coN sihj suBwivk pwTk hr p`K qoN sihmq hoxoN nhIN bc skdw,
hI ieh Sμkw dUr ho jwvygw ik ieh rcnw iksy qrHW lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c:
nwl vI gurU goibμd isμG jI dI nhIN ho skdI[
lyKk ny jdoN ieh pusqk 1988 eI: iv`c CwpI qW dUjy drjy dI isRStI dw pRDwn kwrj ibpr sμskwr
cμfIgVH ivKy sRI gurqyj isμG jI AweI.ey.AYs., s. qoN pRyrnw lYNdw hY[ ^wlsw idRStI Anuswr dUjy drjy
jgjIq isμG, s. dljIq isμG Aqy ipRμsIpl hrBjn dI idRStI iv`c ivSxU dy ds AvqwrW Aqy pOrwixk
isμG ny hirμdr isμG mihbUb ƒ aus smyN ds hzwr jgq dy hor mhwn nwiekW dy bhuq swry kwrnwmy,
rupey dy ky snmwinq kIqw Aqy ies dy nwl hI ismRqIAW, SwsqrW Aqy vydW vrgy Drm-gRμQW dy kuJ
ieh ivSyS mwx vI id`qw ik ‘‘ibpr sμskwr’’ vwlI p`K, AiDAwqmk s`c dw bdl bxdy srIrk Aqy
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mwnisk cmqkwr, AcμiBq kr dyx vwly krmkWfI bwhroN Fwh lweI hY[ pRμqU lyKk Anuswr ihμdU Drm
vihm, zmIr dy mwdI AnsrW dI kYd iv`c bμnHy ibpr sμskwr dI igR&q iv`coN pUrI qrHW kdI vI
v`fy-v`fy &ls&y Aqy Coty kwl-idRSW nwl sdIvI s`cW suqμqr nhIN ho sikAw[
ƒ mwpdI haumy dy v`fy-v`fy AμbwrW dI BIV hY[
sihjy ricE ^wlsw
sRI rwm jI Aqy sRI ikRSn jI dYvI suhj dy AlμkwrW (mzHbW dw s&r)
Aqy idRStWqW nwl AByd ho ky pihly drjy dI
isRStI dw Aμg bxy hn pr ibpr sμskwr ny auhnW (mzHbW dy pUrnqw qWGdy iKAwl dy cVHdy-iCpdy
dy Awpy iv`c kuJ kmzorIAW dI imlwvt krky auhnW pYNifAW ip`CoN ^wlsw pμQ dw pUrn idRS)
ƒ dUjy drjy dI isRStI v`l D`k id`qw
hY[ (671) lyKk ny ijvyN Awpxy s`q kwiv-pusqkW dy sμigRh
‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ ivclI pμjvIN kwiv-pusqk ‘‘JnW
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ‘dsm gRμQ’ dIAW hor dI rwq’’ dy isrlyK ƒ hI smu`cI pusqk dw nW dy
rcnwvW ijvyN ik r`iKAw hY, eysy qrHW ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’
1. cμfI cir`qr aukq iblws krmvwr A`T pusqkW dw ie`k sμigRh hY[ pRμqU ies
2. dUsrw cμfI cir`qr sμgRih ƒ lyKk ny s`qvIN pusqk ‘‘sihjy ricE
3. durgw dI vwr ^wlsw’’ dw nW hI id`qw hY[ auprokq dovW pusqkW dy
4. igAwn pRboD (lyKk S`kI) sbμD iv`c ‘‘JnW dI rwq’’ Aqy ‘‘sihjy ricE
^wlsw’’ dy ivSyS isrlyK Q`ly CwpIAW iehnW ‘‘JnW
5. cobIs Avqwr Aqy hor Avqwr (bRhmw
dI rwq’’ kwiv pusqk dI pμjvIN Aqy ‘‘sihjy
Avqwr, rudr Avqwr, pwrs nwQ Awid)
ricE Kwlsw’’ dI s`qvIN pusqk dw Awpxy-Awpxy
6. Ssqrnwm mwlw
pRsμg iv`c ivSyS sQwn bxdw hY[
7. cirqro piKAwn
8. zPrnwmw qoN vwDU PwrsI hkwieq ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI s`qvIN pusqk jo ik
9. Akwl ausqiq dw dYvI-sroq Bwg vwrqk iv`c rcI geI ies smu`cI pusqk dw ie`k
Awid ƒ gurU goibμd isμG jI dIAW ilKqW ies leI ivSyS ih`sw hY, ivSv DrmW, ivSv swihq, ivSv
nhIN mμinAw ikauNik iehnW dy iksy vI AnuBvI sRoq drSn, ivSv mnoivigAwn, ivSv imiQhws, ivSv
iv`c gurU suriq dI ielwhI zInq nhIN[ ieh ivcwr ieiqhws, ivSv lok-Xwn Aqy ivSv BUgol dI
lyKk ny Aijhy sUKm ivSlySx rwhIN idRVH krvwey AiDAwqmk sUJ r`Kx vwlI ivSv-DrmW dy A`j
hn ik 1988 qoN ip`CoN ijμny vI ivdvwnW ny dsm q`k dy ieiqhws iv`c ie`k ivSyS iksm dw bulμd
gRμQ dI rcnw ƒ gurU-ikRq pRvwn nhIN kIqw, auhnW qy au~cqm ruqbw r`Kx vwlI byimswl rcnw hY[
sBnW ny is`Dw pRBwv Aqy idRStIkox eyQoN hI ies pusqk dI AiDAwqmk idRStI dy sUKm rh`s
ApxwieAw hY[ dI pihcwx ƒ mu`K r`KidAW ies dw mukwblw
ivSv-DrmW iv`c ASvGoS dI bu`D Drm ’qy rcI
AKIr ’qy pwTk ƒ inmr bynqI hY ik ies pusqk pusqk ‘‘dI Avykinμg AwP PyQ’’, PirQ jwP SUn
dw AiDAYn hr is`K dy nwl bwkI DrmW dy pwTkW dIAW pusqkW ‘‘dI trWsYNfYNt XUintI AwP
qy SrDwlUAW leI vI EnW hI ies leI zrUrI hY irlIjnz’’, ‘‘dI PulnYs AwP gOf’’, ‘‘AμfrstYNifμg
ikauNik hr Drm ƒ hI ibpr sμskwr ny AμdroN- ieslwm’’ Aqy ‘‘dI tr`eIArz AwP bu`Diezm’’
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Aqy mwrtn ilμgz dIAW smu`cIAW pusqkW ƒ iDAwn isrjxw dy p`K qoN dunIAW dy DrmW iv`c is`K Drm
iv`c r`Kky hI shI rUp iv`c kIqw jw skdw hY[ ƒ sB qoN sμpUrn Drm is`D krn dw sPl Xqn
lyKk ny ies 243 (790-1032) s&y dI pusqk ƒ kIqw hY:
ku`l qyrW ih`isAW iv`c vμifAw hY[ ies pusqk dy
pihly ih`sy iv`c lyKk ny smu`cI pusqk dI BUimkw (e) is`K Drm, ijhVw ik Awpxy mukμml rUhwnI
vjoN sμkyqk rUp iv`c jwxkwrI id`qI hY[ ies BUimkw jlwl iv`c ^wlsw dy qOr ’qy mShUr hY, dunIAw dw
iv`c ausny svY-isrjy sμklpW ijvyN ik ^wls SRomxI Drm hY[ ikauNik:
kudrq, Akwl &qh Aqy bu`q pRsqI dI AiDAwqmk
idRStI qoN pihcwx krvweI hY[ iesy BUimkw iv`c 1. is`K Drm ƒ pYgμbr, dYvI pRkwS (Revelation),
lyKk ny ie`k ivSyS suAwl vμgwr dy qOr ’qy swfy nYiqk sμklpW Aqy smkwlI izμdgI ivckwr
swhmxy KVHw kIqw hY ik ‘‘ihμdU Drm ƒ C`f ky hor isrjxwqmk qwl pYdw krn iv`c ijhVI kwmXwbI
sB v`fy DrmW (World Religions) dw audY ie`k imlI, auh ies qoN pihlW dunIAw dy iksy hor Drm
ivSyS dYvI pRkwS (Revelation) nwl hoieAw[ dUjy dy ih`sy iv`c nhIN AweI sI[ ieh kwmXwbI is`K
l&zW iv`c ieiqhws dy ivSwl kwl-vihx iv`c Drm ƒ ies leI imlI, ikauNik ies dI au~cI
auhnW ny dYvI pRkwS dw ie`k AwrμB ibμdU bxwieAw[ suriq ny mkwnkI ivDI jW q`Q pUj vqIrw
v`fy DrmW dI spSt hoNd dy idRStmwn hox dw koeI Apnwaux dI QW hmySw hI dYvI AnuBv (jW hoNd)
pYgμbrI swl zrUr hY[ mUsw, bu`D, eIsw Aqy muhμmd nwl Awpxw is`Dw irSqw r`iKAw[ ies irSqy iv`c
dy DrmW dw mu`Flw somw, jo ik idRStmwn kwl jW AYnI iS`dq sI peI ies ny Drm dI dYvI sm`grI
ieiqhwsk pRsiQqIAW iv`c kwiem hoieAw, ie`k dy ie`k vI iCx qy ie`k vI juz iv`c suAwrQI
ivSyS dYvI pRkwS nwl sbμDq hY[ ieh dYvI pRkwS socxI ƒ ivGnkwrI nw hox id`qw[
Awpxy jnm dy swl iv`c dsqUry izμdgI dy Anyk
pihlUAW ƒ AwpxI qrz iv`c Fwldw hY, nYiqkqw dy 2. iksy hor Drm kol gurU gRμQ swihb jyfI mhwn
ijsm iv`c Awpxw ijsm AByd krdw hY Aqy mzHbI ikqwb nhIN[ swihq dI nobl ienwm ivjyqw
ieKlwk dy AsUlW iv`c AwpxI nwzk ibAwnI dw Byd prl AYs b`k ny iblkul TIk PrmwieAw hY ‘‘mYN
Brdw hY[ g`l kI, izμdgI dy AμdrUnI Aqy bwhrmuKI hornW mhwn DrmW dy Drm-gRμQW dw AiDAYn kIqw
Aml ƒ ie`k idRVH rUp (Form) idμdw hY ijsƒ hY pr mYƒ hor ikqy vI idl Aqy mn ƒ moh lYx
Drm jW mzHb AwKdy hn[’’ (791) vwlI auh SkqI nhIN imlI, ijμnI ik iehnW
pusqkW (volumes) iv`c imlI hY[ ieh AwpxI
ivSv-DrmW ijvyN ik cIn (lqIP iKAwl), XUnwn lμbweI dy bwvjUd sμXukq hn, Aqy mwnv ihrdy dI
(sukrwq, APlwqUn, XUnwn rom) dI im`Q, rom dw ivSwl phuμc (dUr rs AnuBv) dw dYvI pRkwS
dyvqwvwd, XhUdI Drm (purwxI bweIbl), eIsweI hn[’’ ivSv dy SRomxI ieiqhwskwr Awrnfl
Drm (nvIN bweIbl), ieslwm, ihμdU Drm, bu`D Drm twienbI ny sμswr Drm-gRμQW iv`c gurU gRμQ swihb
Aqy is`K Drm dy ielhwm-sroq dw inrIKx dI mhwnqw iehnW l&zW iv`c svIkwr kIqw hY:
kridAW, ieh spSt kIqw hY ik dunIAW dy ikhVy- (kOmW dI) Awaux vwlI ies Dwrmk bihs ivc
ikhVy Drm dYvI ielhwm ƒ izμdgI dI srb p`KI is`K mzHb Aqy ies dI mzHbI ikqwb (Awid gRμQ)
nuhwr nwl joV ky iesƒ aus Drm iv`coN ieiqhwsk kol zrUr hI bwkI dunIAW ƒ dyx leI koeI Kws
qOr ’qy pRgt krn iv`c s&l hoey hn[ lyKk ny gurU pYgwm hovygw[’’(1027-28)
Aml, sRI gurU gRμQ swihb Aqy is`K ieiqhws dI
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AKIr qy pwTk nuUμ bynqI hY ik ies pusqk dw Awpxy SbdW iv`c hI vjd dI pRIBwSw eyQy dyxI
AiDAYn ivSv-DrmW dI shI jwxkwrI dyx dy nwl ies leI Xog smJdy hW, qW ik pwTk ƒ vjd dy
pwTk ƒ AnuBv Aqy ielhwm dy ACoh Aqy Axkhy AiDAwqmk rh`s dI koeI pihcwx ho sky Aqy
soimAW dI ivl`Kx jwxkwrI vI dyvygw[ eyQy sμkyq AsIN ‘‘smSIrW dy vjd’’ dy Asl mwAinAW dw
mwqr hI id`qw hY[ koeI Aμdwzw lwaux iv`c s&l ho skIey:

‘‘sihjy ricE Kwlsw’’ dI A`TvIN pusqk jdoN in`kI ienswnI hsqI dI Asl is&q prw
‘‘SmSIrW dw vjd’’ Drwql ’qy ivcrdy inXm dy Asmwn iv`c Klox
dw h`k hwsl krdI hY, jdoN mYN vf`qx jwxn leI
&wsilAW qy imxqIAW dy ihswb ivc nhIN pYNdI[
(^wlsw pμQ dI prK dI GVI dy ku`J ieiqhwsk
jdoN cyqnw sUcnwvW dy bu`q bxw-bxw A`gy nhIN
vyrvy)
vDdI Aqy jdoN ‘‘mYN’’ AwpxI Asl is&q iv`c
AByd ho ky Awpxy Cotypn dI kYd qoN mukq hoey
‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ dI A`TvIN ikqwb ‘‘smSIrW
irSqy ApxwauNdI hY, aus pVwA auØ`qy mnu`KI cyqnw
dw vjd’’ dw isrlyK hI pwTk dy mn iv`c ie`k
auØ`qy Kwls vjd dI AvsQw nwzl huμdI hY[ audoN
ivsmwdjnk hYrwnI pYdw krdw hY ik AwKr smSIrW
mnu`KI cyqnw sUcnwvW, PwsilAW Aqy AwkwrW dIAW
dw vjd kI hoieAw? SmSIr ƒ rUhwnIAq dy rμg
rokW ƒ Kqm krky iksy sμpUrn Asl iv`c pltdI
iv`c vyKx Aqy ies ƒ Aml iv`c ilAwaux ip`Cy
hY, jo ik AnykW brkqW nwl BirAw isdk huμdw
vjd ikvyN ho skdw hY? is`K Drm dy hoNd iv`c
hY[ ies pVwA auØ`qy in`kI cyqnw ƒ Kqm hox dw
Awaux qoN pihlW ieslwm Drm iv`c jμg ƒ
BYA nhIN huμdw, ikauNik auh ie`k AYsy pRbμD iv`c
‘‘piv`qr mhWjμg’’ dw ruqbw id`qw igAw hY[ is`K
itkI huμdI hY ij`Qy nsIhqW dw AkyvW nhIN huμdw[
Drm dy hoNd ivc Awaux ip`CoN CyvyN, dsvyN gurU Aqy
eyQy in`kI cyqnW ƒ PzUl hox dw fr nhIN ikauNik
^wlsy ny ijhVIAW jμgW lVIAW, iehnW jμgW iv`c
auh Amr ArQ nwl juVI hoeI hY Aqy nWh aus ƒ
ivSv-DrmW dy sbμD iv`c pihlI vwr duSmx pRqI
guMmnwmI dw fr hY, ikauNik inrμkuS rOSnI ny hr
Aiq imhrbwn rUp Dwrn kIqw igAw[ ieh jμgW
pVwA auØ`qy aus dy inguxy bu`q dI ivSySqw ƒ
inrsμdyh duinAwvI ij`qW/hwrW dy imAwr qoN pwrgwmI
slwmq r`Kxw hY[ hW ieho Kwls vjd hY[ aus
rh`s nwl qwlb`D hox kwrx, iehnW jμgW dy
mμfl v`l vDx dw suAwd ij`Qy ik Awpxy in`ky
AiDAwqmk ArQ pihly DrmW dIAW jμgW nwloN
vjUd Aqy aus mμfl dy ivckwr koeI rok nhIN[
iblku`l ivl`Kx hn[ eyQy mYdwny jμg iv`c rUhwnI
pihlW qW ieh Awpxy Cotypx dI sImw qoN bwhr
SrqW dI ieKlwkI pUrqI hI mu`K hY[ Bwv Awpxy qy
Awaux dw nSw Aqy isdk hY, ArQwq ij`q dw ie`k
duSmx iv`coN rUhwnIAq dI shI pihcwx dy nwl iesy
aucyrw nSw[ Pyr ieh isdk aus mμfl iv`c kdy nw
ƒ pihl dy ky pRvwn krnw hY[ Bwv mYdwin jμg dw
murJwaux vwlI pRqIqI auØ`qy phuμcdw hY, Aqy rihm
Aml r`bI Aml qoN iksy qrHW vI v`K krky nw
dIAW bwhW ivc sdIvI qOr auØ`qy Aw jwx dw
vyiKAw jw sky[ Bwv mIrI qy pIrI vWg jμg dy
Drvws pRwpq krdw hY[ (820)
mYdwn Aqy r`b dy Gr iv`c ie`ko smwnqw hovy, BwvyN
iksy pwsy qoN vI vyK Aqy prK ilAw jwvy[ hirμdr
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ies pusqk ‘‘smSIrW dw
isμG mihbUb ny ies pusqk ƒ ‘‘smSIrW dw vjd’’
vjd’’ ƒ krmvwr iqμn ivsQwrjnk BwgW iv`c
isrlyK id`qw hY[ sB qoN pihlW AsIN lyKk dy
vμμifAw hY, qW ik pwTk ƒ ies dy AidRSt Aqy
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lupq mwAinAW dw koeI TIk Aμdwzw lg sky[ ieh iv`c Ardws dy sWJy guxW Aqy l`CxW dI pihcwx
iqμn Bwg inmn ilKq Anuswr hn: krvweI hY, Aqy ies dy nwl hI ivSv Drm-gRμQW
iv`c sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dI Ardws dy ivl`Kx
1. kOmW dI Ardws dy rh`s rh`sW dI krmvwr cwr BwgW iv`c jwxkwrI id`qI
2. inAwrw isμG AwdrS hY, jo ik is`K ividAwrQIAW leI jwnxI Aiq
3. prK dI GVI Awv`Sk hY :

‘‘lyKk ny kOmW dI Ardws dy rh`s’’ dy isrlyK Q`ly gurU gRμQ swihb dI Ardws dI pihlI ivSySqw ieh
ivSv DrmW dy icμqkW dy sμdrB iv`c Ardws dy jo hY ik ies dI rvwnI mnu`KI suriq dy AYny mμflW
ivl`Kx Aqy inAwry AiDAwqmk rh`s eyQy pyS kIqy iv`c Awpxw jlOA bKyrdI hY, peI AwDuink
hn, auh hr pwTk leI pVHny eys leI zrUrI hn, mnoivigAwn dI qrkvwdI nzr auhnW q`k nhIN
ikauNik Ardws dI bwhrI Aqy AidRSt mh`qqw dw phuμcdI[ ies Ardws dI cyqnw-Cuh mnoivigAwnk
eyQy sB qoN v`D qs`lIb^S igAwn huμdw hY[ AsIN ivSlySxW dIAW sB sImwvW qoN bhuq A`gy ilSkdI
hvwly vjoN lyKk dy Awpxy SbdW iv`c Ardws dI hY[ pr AYnI ArUp Aqy inrwkwr hox dy bwvjUd
mh`qqw pRqI eyQy dyyxw Xog smJdy hW, qW ik swfy ieh Ardws kOmW Aqy ivAkqIAW dy su`cy ie^lwk
mn iv`c ies pusqk ƒ A`gy jwnx pRqI auqsukqw dy Su`D ieiqhws dI sμcwln SkqI bxdI hY, Aqy
auqpμn hovy: iPr ausdw vjUd hI bx jWdI hY[

Ardws dw Aμqm rUp mnu`KI Aml dI inrμkuS gurU gRμQ swihb dI Ardws dI dUsrI ivSySqw ieh
pwkIzgI ƒ drgwh q`k iljwx dw nwm hY[ Ardws hY, peI isRStI dy AnykW hI AμqrmuKI Aqy
smyN pRQm pVwA auØ`qy ienswnI ieSk AwpxI Awid bwhrmuKI kyNdrW qoN Ardws ho rhI hY (ijvyN sodru
jugwdI cyqnw nwl ie`ksur ho jWdw hY qy ies Aμdr vwlI pauVI), pr sB kyNdr mnu`KI cyqnW dI
Aiq mhwn hrkq jnm lYNdI hY[ is`ty vjoN dUjy sihj-syD ivc hI sQwpq hn[ Ardws ijμnIAW vI
pVwA auØ`qy Ardws iv`c by-Atk pRvwz pYdw ho ADUrIAW iekweIAW ƒ sμpUrnqw bKSdI hY, aus dw
jWdI hY Aqy aufidAW hoieAW ies dIAW nzrW irSqw At`l qOr ’qy mnu`KI Aml qy cyqnw nwl
lgwqwr ielwhI Swn v`l rihμdIAW hn, pr AijhI juiVAw hoieAw hY[
pRvwz smyN AwpxI sUKmqw Aqy ArUpqw iv`c vI
Ardws iek`lI nhIN huμdI, aus nwl izμdgI dy Aml gurU gRμQ swihb dI Ardws dI qIsrI ivSySqw ieh
dI pwk pUμjI huμdI hY[ dUjy l&zW iv`c Ardws nw hY, peI ieh mnu`KI cyqnw iv`c swkwr hoey smyN ƒ
qW Akl dI KuSk inrwkwrqw dw hI koeI aufwrU rUp hI msIhw bxw idμdI hY[ so mhwn sdwcwrk kImqW
huμdw hY Aqy nw ieh ieSk dI kwlpink rμgInI Aqy Aqy smUhk smwDIAW pihlW msIhw Aqy Pyr sdIvI
pwvnqw dI hI koeI hrkq huμdI hY, sgoN mnu`KI kwl dy dYvI idRSW dI hoNd Dwrn kr lYNdIAW hn:
Aml dw punIq jlvw ieSk Aqy suriq nwl
ABydqw gRihx krky Ardws dI Skl ivc sμpUrx suxI Ardwis suAwmI myry srb klw bix AweI[[
dYvIpx dI mμizl v`l vDdw hY[ (1033) pRgt BeI sglY jug Aμqir gur nwnk kI vifAweI
[[ (pμ: 611)
lyKk ny ies pusqk dy pihly Bwg ‘‘kOmW dI
Ardws dy rh`s’’ iv`c sB qoN pihlW ivSv DrmW so smUhk mnu`KI Aml jd Ardws iv`c plitAw
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qW gurU nwnk swihb dy ielwhI nkS iksy AlOikk bxdw, BwvyN ik auh pUry jqn nwl Ardws rwhIN
rOSnI iv`c pRgt hoey[ gurU swihb smyN dy ivSyS Awpxw gunwh r`b koloN bKSwauxw locdw hY[
nukqy auØ`qy ies kwrn nzr pey, ikauNik smyN iv`c
hzwrW lokW dy mn dI Ardws QrQrw rhI sI[ eysy pusqk dy dUsry Bwg ‘‘inAwrw isμG-Ardws’’
ArUp cup Aqy ApkV QrQrwhtW vwlw smW mnu`K iv`c lyKk ivSv-DrmW dy pRsμg iv`c ieh inrIKx
dI auqm cyqnw dy rUpWqrx iv`c Aw igAw ikauNik krdw hY ik is`K Awpxy Su`D AmlW iv`c ikvyN
gurU nwnk swihb v`l vDdI ielwhI vlvly dI qWG inAwrw Aqy ivl`Kx hY[ aus dI aucI suriq,
(Ardws) nwl ies dw sumyl ho igAw sI[ swdgI, Kwls kudrq nwl ie`ksurqw Aqy Akwl
&qh dI nyVqw Awid isμG AwdrS ƒ ivSv dy
gurU gRμQ swihb dI Ardws dI cOQI ivSySqw ieh bwkI DrmW dy ieiqhws iv`c ie`k bulμd sQwn
hY, peI Awpxy smwDI pLW iv`c ieh Ardws sQwpq krn vwly ivSyS gux hn[ eyQy is`K
bKSxhwr r`b dw AidRSt h`k ho inbVdI hY, Ardws dy AmlI pihlUAW dw vyrvw lyKk ny a qN
ijhVw jwbr dy zwlm vwr qoN Ardws krn vwly ƒ lY ky | q`k ds BwgW iv`c krmvwr Aiq mμnxXog
bcw lYNdw hY, ijvyN gurU Arjn swihb ƒ sulhI KW Fμg nwl id`qw hY; Aqy iesdy nwl hI ie`k qoN lY
qoN Ardws dy ies AidRSt h`k ny hI bcwieAw sI[ ky nO BwgW q`k krmvwr Pyr is`K AQvw Kwlsy dI
Ardws dw Aijhw jlwlI iCx pμQ dI kOmI cyqnw gurU-ilv nwl eykqw r`Kx dy AiDAwqmk p`K dI
Aμdr isdk dy Aruk vihx pYdw krdw hY, ij`QoN ik jwxkwrI krvweI hY[ eysy Bwg iv`c jgq pRis`D
izμdgI dy sQUl Drwql auØ`qy auh cmkqwr augmdw ieiqhwskwr Awrnlf twienbI dy is`K m`q pRqI
hY, ijsƒ Awm qOr auØ`qy AsIN krwmwq kihμdy hW [ ivroDI ivcwrW dw Kμfn krky aus dI soc aupr
(1034-35) iekhrI Aqy p`KpwqI idRStI dy inSwn ibμdU lwey
hn[
iesy Bwg iv`c ij`Qy lyKk ny pUrn isμG dI pusqk
‘‘siprt AwP dI is`K’’ iv`coN ‘‘rUh dw sμgIq’’ vwly eysy pusqk dy qIsry Bwg ‘‘prK dI GVI’’ ivc
Bwg iv`coN Ardws dy inRq, ieKlwk Aqy pRvwz nwl is`K ƒ prK dIAW GVIAW iv`c ^wlsw AwdrS ’qy
Aμqr sbμDq qwl sbμDI hvwlw pyS kridAW AwpxI pUry au~qrdy ivKwieAw hY, ik ikvyN Aqy ik`QoN ku
swihqk suihrdqw dw pRmwx pyS kIqw hY ik ij`Qy q`k ikhVy-ikhVy is`K ^wlsw AwdrS ’qy lgqwr
vI koeI swihqkwr is`K Ardws dy Su`D qy bydwZ pUry au~qrdy rhy hn, Aqy ikhVy is`K gurU isdk
rUp dw izkr krdw hY, aus ƒ Apx`q swihq pRvwn qoN bymu`K ho ky, A^Ir ’qy gurU-Aml iv`c Shwdq
krnw hr lyKk dI PrwKidlI dw pRmwx hY[ dI GVI ’qy ikvyN pUry dy pUry jlwl iv`c muV
Swml huμdy rhy hn[ bμdw isμG bhwdr dI Adu`qI
eysy Bwg iv`c lyKk ny dosqovskI dy nwvl ‘‘pwp qy Shwdq dy AiDAwqmk p`K ƒ Aiq sUKmqw sihq
dμf’’ dy nwiek rsmk`lnI kov dy pwp Aqy nwtk ibAwn kridAW, bμdw isμG dy vyly dy pRmu`K
‘‘mYkb`Q’’ dy nwiek mYkbQ dy pwp iv`c AiDAwqmk ieiqhwskwrW dI aus vyly dI ilKqI gvwhI vI eyQy
inKyVw kridAW ieh drswieAw hY ik pwp dI kyho hvwilAW sihq pyS kIqI geI hY[ iehqmwdu dolw
ijhI iksm Aqy mwqrw Ardws dy Su`D Aml dI muhμmd AmIn KW, Abdu sm`d zkrIAw Kwn,
h`kdwr huμdI hY Aqy mYkbQ dw gunwh eyho jyhw hY XwhIAw Kwn Aqy mIr mμnU dy is`KW au~pr Fwhy
ik auh Ardws dI Su`D gvwhI dw h`kdwr nhIN qrHW-qrHW dy zulm ƒ is`K AwpxI prK dI GVI
’qy ikvyN sihμdw irhw Awid dI vI qs`lIbKS
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jwxkwrI id`qI geI hY[ is`K Drm iv`c lVIAW mhwn piv`qr jμgW dw nwArw sB
qoN pihlW ieslwm iv`c hzrq muhμmd swihb ny lgwieAw
KwPI KW, kwmvr KW, kwzI nUrdIn Aqy krm isμG sI[ Ehd qy bdr dIAW jμgW iv`c momnW dIAW ShwdqW
ihstorIAn Awid dy hvwilAW rwhIN lyKk ny ieh ip`CoN muhμmd swihb ny mhwn piv`qr jμg Awpxy svY ’qy
swbq kr ivKwieAw hY ik ‘‘prK dI GVI’’ Kwlsy ij`q hwsl krn ƒ mμinAw sI pRμqU gurU goibμd isμG jI Aqy
jyhw isdkvwn Aqy dlyr mnu`K ivSv DrmW dy CyvyN gurU hrgoibμd swihb jI dIAW jμgW lVn dy Aμdwz
ieiqhws iv`c hor ikqy vI nhIN[ ies qoN ibnW iv`c ieh ivSyS Aμqr hY ik ij`Qy muhμmd swihb jμg dy
jwrj Pwrstr Aqy fyivf kinμGm Awid mYdwn iv`c duSmx dw pwxI bμd kr idμdy hn, auØ`Qy CyvyN qy
ieiqhwskwrW dw vI izkr kIqw igAw hY[ Syry pμjwb dsvyN gurU swihbwn sgoN is`K jμgW iv`c duSmx nwl Aiq
rxjIq isμG q`k dy smyN ƒ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny imhrbwn ho ky pyS AwauNdy hn[ AsIN hirμdr isμG mihbUb
Aiq ivl`Kx Aμdwz iv`c pyS kridAW drswieAw hY dy mhWkwiv ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’, ijld cOQI (gurU
ik ikvyN is`K kOm Aqy Kwlsw rwj ƒ dUsrIAW kOmW goibμd isμG swihb) Aqy aunHW dI vwrqk iv`c rcI pusqk
ijvyN ik ihμdU ivSyS krky AμdroN/bwhroN Fwh lwauNdy ‘‘sihjy ricE ^wlsw’’ iv`coN gurU swihbwn dy duSmx nwl
rhy hn[ Kwlsy dIAW AwpxIAW in`jI kmzorIAW kI mYdwin jμg iv`c qlvwrW dy ByV dOrwn imhrbwn rUp dy
sn Aqy is`K kOm Awpxy gurU AwdrS ƒ Pyr vI zwhr hox dy sUKm Aμdwz ƒ pyS krn dy nwl aunHW rwhIN
‘‘prK dIAW GVIAW’’ ’qy ikvyN pwldI rhI hY[ SmSIrW dy vjd ƒ drswauNdIAW ienHW byimswl jμgW ƒ
iehnW sB sμkyqW ƒ ivsQwr iv`c jwxn leI ies v`KrI-v`KrI qrHW krWgy[ ies dy nwl hI ieh d`sx dw
pusqk dw AiDAYn Aiq Awv`Sk hY ijs rwhIN is`K Xqn krWgy ik pIr bu`DU Swh, sYd byg (cmkOr dI pihlI
ieiqhws dI Asl Aqy mOilk Skl swhmxy Aw jμg), sYd KW (bIbI nsIrW dw Brw) Aqy AOrμgzyb dy
jWdI hY[ AwpxI-AwpxI qrHW piv`qr mhWjμg dy sμbμD iv`c kI-kI
fw. gurqrn isμG pRBwv pRiqibμbq huμdy hn[
ipμf JUμdW
fwkGr AmrgVH
gurU goibμd isμG ny Awpxy byty AjIq isμG, pIr bu`DU Swh,
qihsIl mwlyrkotlw
izlw sμgrUr kwly KW, mwmw ikrpwl, ikrpwl dws audwsI Aqy sμgo
mobwiel 92563-92605 Awid dy sihXog nwl BμgwxI dw pihlw Xu`D liVAw[ ies
eymyl: sartajsidhu@hotmail.com Xu`D iv`c hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny Awpxy kwiv-AnuBv
rwhIN ieh spSt kIqw hY ik jdoN muslmwn pTwx Awpxy
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dIn qoN bymu`K huμdy hn qW auh jμg dy mYdwn iv`c ikvyN
hirμdr isμG mihbUb dy mhWkwiv ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy suAwrQI Aqy dunIAwdwrI dy p`KW ƒ pihl idμdy hn[ jdoN
q`k muslmwn ƒ rsUl v`loN r`b dI zwq dy ijqwey Aihswn
pYNfy’’ (gurU goibμd isμG swihb, ijld cOQI) iv`c
Xwd rihμdy hn, audoN q`k hI aus dI rUh iv`c r`b dI zwq dy
piv`qr mhWjμg (The Greater Holy War) dy
hry-Bry Aihswn sQwpq rihμdy hn[ jdoN ieslwm nwl
sμklp dIAW bhuprqI-sUKm idSwvW juVIAW puSqW jbrweIl PirSqy rwhIN ilAWdI vhI dI qwn
blivμdr kOr, rIfr,
ƒ Bu`l jWdIAW hn, jdoN kmwn ƒ vhI-dI-surq Bu`l jWdI
post grYjUeyt st`fIz, pμjwbI ivBwg,
hY Aqy gurU dy Sbd dy dYvI bwx iv`c pihlW vwlw isdk
pμjwbI XUnIvristI irjnl sYNtr,
biTμfw[ 94632-14792 nhIN rihμdw qW pIr, XoDy Aqy sulqwn Awid sB byv&w ho
drbksidhu@yahoo.com jWdy hn Aqy Drm qy dIn qoN bymu`K ho ky sgoN zulm qy au~qr
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vI eImwn dI cmk nhIN rihμdI qW ies iGxwauxy pVwA ’qy kIqI dwq kμGw, kys, A`D dsqwr Aqy ktwr rwhIN gurU dy
ihrs qy hsd pUrI au~cweI ’qy huμdy hn Bwv s`c dy mInwrW byimswl rUp ƒ hI Amwnq vjoN sμBwilAw[ ieh pihcwx
’qy loB qy lwlc dy mInwr hwvI ho jWdy hn[ aunHW ƒ imArwj dy rh`s nwl ie`kim`kqw iv`coN hI pRwpq
sI[ gurU goibμd isμG swihb Aqy sRI gurU gRμQ swihb dy
eysy moV ’qy gurU ƒ, dyvx dZw pTwn AiDAwqmk rh`s eyQy sU&I-qs`vuP (Metaphysics/
zr dI ihrs qy eIrKw, mn suμ\w Brmwx[ Esoterism) nwl ie`kim`k ho ky ieslwm dI mhwn
ryq dI Cuh qoN mytdw, nbI-pYV SYqwn, piv`qr jμg dy qs`vr ƒ bulμd au~cweI ’qy phuμcwauNdy hn
AYpr lwvy Awieky, muV jbrIl inSwn ij`QoN Awpxy Aqy bygwny dw &rk hI imt jWdw hY Aqy
jdoN kw&ly AWvdy, ko ivrlw ienswn dunIAw dIAW ij`qW/hwrW dy mwAny rUhwnI mμizl ’qy phuμc ky
nbI dy rwh ƒ vyKky, hirAw kry eImwn ingUxy Aqy inrmUl id`sdy hn[ pIr bu`DU Swh iksy Aijhy
ieauN hI kwly ^W irhw, gurU-Gr dw mihmwn dYvI pRqIqI dy Aihsws iv`c hI gurU goibμd isμG swihb qoN
jgmg jgmg kr rhI, ijs dI dIn-pCwx !1 aunHW dIAW Amu`l inSwnIAW dI dwq dI inmrqw sihq mμg
krdw hY jdoN ik BμgwxI dI jμg iv`c aus dy do byty qy &kIr
BμgwxI dI jμg iv`c hI pIr bu`DU Swh dy do byty ASrP qy ShIdIAW pw cu`ky sn:
Awlm ShId hoey sn[ pIr bu`DU Swh, s`Xd BIKx Swh Aqy
sWeI mIAW mIr jI vWg imArwz dI dYvI pRvwz nwl ‘‘mμgy kμGw kys qW, pIr dy ieSk-Kudw
lgwqwr AByd hox kwrn sgoN pwk kurwn dIAW AwieqW dy jgdy mIq inSwnIey, rihx ShIdI cwA ;
dYvI ielhwm ƒ hI Awpxy pu`qrW dI ShIdI rwhIN izμdgI dy A`D dsqwr, ktwr vI, siqgur dyx sjw
Aml iv`c AByd hoieAw vyKdw hY: pwr dy pUr ’qy ijnW dy, rμg cmk rhy Cw[’’3

pIr khy qk jmun ƒ ‘‘do pu`qr gey dUr pIr bu`DU Swh dy AnuBv iv`coN hI CyvyN Aqy dsvyN gurU swihb
jμg BμgwxI pwk dw, hY Kyvt dsqUr[ dIAW mhwn piv`qr jμgW dw Asl idRS swhmxy Aw jWdw
ASrP Awlm cVHy ny, aus ShIdI pUr hY[ ies pVwA ’qy hirμdr isμG mihbUb gurU-surq dy
Cuhx jo nukqw, ijμd qy, lihμdy vhI dy nUr[ AwvyS rwhIN ie`k AijhI rUhwnI-mμizl dI isrjxw krdw
hY ShIdI mUrCw, mUsw dI dir qUr hY ij`QoN pIr bu`DU Swh jyhy pwk kurwn dI surq nwl juVy
jdoN jwgsn ibrK ƒ, pvy kurwn dw bUr[’’2 &kIr ƒ ie`ko vyly ieslwm Aqy is`K Drm dI bulμd au~cweI
gurU-surq iv`c AByd hoeI idsdI hY:
eysy pVwA ’qy pIr bu`DU Swh gurU goibμd isμG jI qoN kμGw qy
kμGy iv`c kys vwhuμidAW au~qry vwlW dI dwq dI mμg krdw ‘‘s`c mnzUr hoey ijs iCx ’qy, EhI ij`q suhwxI
hY[ ijvyN ik ip`Cy d`isAw hY ik pIr bu`DU Swh imArwj dy BwvyN iv`c krblw hovy, BwvyN iv`c BμgwxI[
dYvI rh`s dI surq nwl ie`kim`k sI[ so eysy pRqIqI ip`CoN aupr qyZ ilKy nw jykr, hr& kurwnI mwhI
aus ƒ pqw hY ik gurU goibμd isμG rsUl dw hI koeI Aglw pwr dy krm dI bUμd iek n, Coh sky jg-SwhI
ielwhI-nUr hY ijs dw smu`cw srIr hI Sbd rUp hY[ gurU dw nbI-jlO n kdy idKwvx, isr& r`qIAW qygW
smu`cw ijsm hI nwm (Word in flesh) qul hox kwrn pIr jy n KμB Shwdq auØ`gx, iv`c rx bydryZW[
bu`DU Swh gurU swihb dIAW Amu`l inSwnIAW kμGw Aqy kysW suxky gUμj imry qn mn qy, KμB Shwdq auØ`gx
dI mμg krdw hY ikauNik pYgμbr AQvw gurU dw byimswl rUp dr A`lHw dy hr rx A`gy, jd vI ZwzI puμgx[’’
aus dIAW AwpxI kOm ƒ bKSIAW inSwnIAW iv`c hI sB qoN pIr-jwn lY nbI- vlvlw, BμgwxI ’co auTy
vDyry AByd huμdw hY[ so pIr bu`DU Swh ny gurU swihb qoN pRwpq jw dsmyS dI Xwd jgwey, lw-mkW sB su`qy[4
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‘‘BμgwxI dw Xu`D’’ iv`c ‘‘zihr dw bdl’’ Aqy ‘‘swizSW’’ ‘‘swizSW’’ vwly Bwg iv`c bweIDwr dy rwjpUq rwijAW dI
dy isrlyK Q`ly hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny phwVI rwijAW dI swizSW BrI idRStI dw sμkyqk rUp iv`c Aiq gμBIr Aqy
gurU pRqI mGdI eIrKw Aqy vYr dy nwl gurU swihb dw swQ dUrdrSI AnuBv rwhIN cir`qr pyS kIqw hY[ kvI ny sRI gurU
dyx vwly igxqI dy phwVI rwjy Aqy Awp dy rwjpUq gRμQ swihb Aqy gurU goibμd isμG q`k dy gurU-Aml ƒ
SrDwlUAW dw izkr vI ies dy nwl hI b^UbI inBwieAw hY[ iDAwn iv`c r`KidAW AiDAwqmk idRStIkox rwhIN ieh
jdoN ‘‘dUx gVHvwl’’ ƒ gurU dy ‘‘cwA inrvYr dI C`l’’ drswieAw hY ik ikvyN rwjpUq rwjy AwpxIAW KuxsI Aqy
AμdrUnI Aqy bwhrI qOr ’qy frw rhI hY qW ies pVwA ’qy swizSW BrIAW cwlW rwhIN sdw hI mhwn piv`qr jμg
smu`cy ggn ƒ ‘‘KIr jyhy smuμd’’ iv`c ‘‘Anμq AμimRq’’ id`s (The Greater Holy War) dy dYvI AwdrS dI Coh qoN
irhw hY[ Bwv swrI kudrq, DrqI, Asmwn Aqy smuμdr dUr hI rhy[ ienHW rwjpUqW dy swizSW Bry mn dI dSw ƒ
Awid gurU dI dYvI suriq dI nyVqw rwhIN inrml Aqy AzIm kvI ny qrHW-qrHW dy idRStWqW Aqy hvwilAW rwhIN bynkwb
ho cu`ky hn pRμqU gurU dI ies Sbd dy AnukUl kudrq iv`c kIqw hY[ ienHW rwjpUqW dy swizSW Bry mnW iv`c sμGxw
pqw nhIN eIrKw Bry vwsukI jyhy mn vwly KuxsI rwjpUqW ny hnyrw CwieAw hoieAw hY ijs iv`c pRkwS vwly idn dy cVHn
kdoN ib`K Br dyxI hY: dI sμBwvnw hI nhIN[ ijvyN fUμGy pwxIAW iv`c zihrIly
jlcr (mgrm`C, qμdUey Awid) Cupy huμdy hn, iesy qrHW
Bry dUx gVHvwl ƒ, cwA inrvYr dI C`l ienHW Kuxs qy n&rq nwl Bry rwjpUq rwijAW dy mnW iv`c
jSn Adu`qI hox pey, swhvyN rwj mh`l fUμGy pwxIAW ijhw hI gihrw hnyrw CwieAw hoieAw hY[
KIr smuμd ’c ggn ƒ, AμimRq idsy Anμq ieh swizSI mnW dI AvsQw ivSv dy mhwn kvI dWqy dy
mn dy vwsukI pqw nw, ib`K dyxI kd G`l !5 nrk (Inferno) jyhI drsweI hY:

gurU dw suμdr SwimAwnw dUx dy sugμDq vwqwvrx iv`c pwauNty ivc dsmyS ƒ, nμd cμd ny jw
‘‘cmkdw’’ hY[ ies dI lwswnI cmk aus kls vWg hY ijs disAw dhidis swizSW, m`l bYTIAW rwh
auØ`pr klwmeI sjwvt Aqy iSμgwr prI-mUrqW vWg P`b peI qμboloN dUx qy, jd klgI dI Bw
irhw hY, ijvyN prIAW jyhIAW klwmeI mUrqW mUμhoN bol rhIAW nwg-jIB leI kμT ’co bweIDwr augw
hox[ iesy smyN phwVI rwijAW ijvyN BIm cμd, hrI cμd Aqy hrI BIm gopwl sI, rhy aubwly Kw
hor rwjkumwrW Awid dw roh qpy kVwhy vWg KOl irhw hY[ ley CupI ibK auhilauN, l`KW nwg bulw[7
jdoN aunHW dy kμnI gurU dw nW pYNdw hY, phwVI rwijAW dy Aμdr
eIrKw ibjlI dy kVk ky igrn vWg KOl rhI hY Aqy swrw PirQ jw& SUn ny ‘‘dI AμfrstYNifμg ieslwm’’ nW dI
Asmwn Aqy DrqI ies eIrKw dI zihr nwl Br jWdy hn[ pusqk iv`c AwiKAw hY ik hzrq muhμmd swihb ny Awpxy
ies AvsQw iv`c rwjw BIm cμd gurU pRqI eIrKw v`s gurU dy pirvwr Aqy Awpxy KlIi&AW qy gwzIAW rwhIN DrqI ’qy
SrDwlU rwjw &qih cμd A`gy gurU sμbμDI Awpxw kRoD Aqy r`b dw Sihr (City of God) vswieAw[ ie`Qy ‘ielwhI
eIrKw AijhI iGxwauxI hwlq iv`c zwhr krdw hY, ijs dI ndr dy pYNfy’ mhWkwiv dI gvwhI rwhIN ieh AwiKAw jw
Xog audwhrx kvI dIAW AwpxIAW sqrW hI ho skdIAW skdw hY ik r`b dw Asl Sihr ies DrqI ’qy gurU goibμd
hn: isμG ny Awpxy pirvwr rwhIN vswieAw[ ‘BμgwxI dw Xu`D :
rxjIq dI gUμj’ vwly Bwg iv`c BμgwxI dy Xu`D qoN pihlW
BIm cμd khy &qih ƒ, ‘‘gurU dI r`q incoV mwqwvW swihbzwdw AjIq isμG ƒ Aiq vYrwg BirAw gurU-
BrsW kwl dI KoprI, pI mμgW mYN hor[’’6 suriq nwl lbryz ipAwr Aqy AsIs AwpxI-AwpxI qrHW
idμdIAW hn[ iBμnI rYx iv`c Swihbzwdw AjIq isμG ƒ rxW
dy bol sux rhy hn[ swihbzwdw AjIq isG dI idRStI
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piv`qr mhWjμg dy rxW ƒ mukμml qOr ’qy Dwrn kr cu`kI hY[ hn[ gurU dSmyS jI dw hukm hY ik ‘‘fwFy kwl p`qxW
Bwv mhwn piv`qr jμg Aqy swihbzwdw AjIq isμG ƒ ie`k au~qy’’ ‘‘mμJDwrW ƒ’’ gurU isdk dy zor nwl ‘‘T`lH’’ dyvo[
dUsry qoN v`K krky nhIN vyiKAw jw skdw: rwjpUq pRjw dy bμjr ho cu`ky mnW Aμdr suμn phwVW ƒ qoV ky
izμdgI dy KyVy ƒ bKyrn Aqy pwlx vwlI jIvn-nY ƒ
mwqw gujrI q`kdI, qRYkwlI Asgwh sdIvI qOr qy vgw dyvo[ BμgwxI dy Xu`D iv`c ijhVI r`q fu`lHI
iqs iv`c AμimRq rmy ny, jug jug rihx gvwh hY, ausy r`q ny r`bI Aihsws dI nyVqw rwhIN ie`k KyVy vwlI
gur auh AμimRq vμfsI, rxW dy Adl jgw CW dw rUp Dwrn kr ilAw hY[ jdoN s`c dy mwrg ’qy c`lx
jd qk Cuhy n jgq ƒ, jwx n pu`q dy swh vwlw Kwlsw piv`qr mhWjμg ƒ Aml iv`c sdIvI qOr ’qy
qIr-AxI ƒ ipAwrdI, mW-AsIs dI Coh pwlygw qW ies AvsQw iv`c DrqI qy ru`K vI ShwdqW dy
Drmswl ƒ Bry peI, iqs dIvy dI loA[8 mwrg Kud hI d`s pwauxgy:

mwqwvW ‘‘qn kw ibrhw’’ iv`coN roNdIAW hn ij`QoN gurU nwnk ‘‘ru`q auqy iKVI CW hyTW, nYN-bUμd leI K`lHo
swihb dy ‘rwg vfhμs’ iv`c rcy Sbd dw Bwv izμdgI dy ru`K Shwdq dy rwh d`sx, sr isKrW dy J`lo[’’
vYrwg Bry Aml iv`c pRkwSmwn huμdw hY Aqy ‘qn kw ibrhw’ sux ky suKm dmwmy iv`coN, nwd Aij`q sI gUμjy
iv`coN Aijhw roxw hI ipr qoN ivCVI iesqrI ƒ ipr nwl hrI kcUr SwK lY mihky, bWJ Drq dy KUμjy[
sdIvI qOr ’qy myl skx dy Xog hY[ kihx dw Bwv ieh hY DONsy nwl dUr prvwzW, Awaux kihkSW qrky
ik gurbwxI dw hr Sbd ds gurU swihbwn, aunHW dy pirvwr purI Anμd dy idl su`qy ’qy, qrb Akih Aw DVky[
Aqy ^wlsy rwhIN izμdgI dy Aml dw rUp Dwrn krdw hY :
bhuq mhIn rwg dI sur ijauN, rUp AgμmI mwvW
gujrI ipCoN suμdrI, klZIDr ipr vl rihm-Adw suKn hr SIrI, ijvyN mubwrk CwvW[10
kry AjIq, auTWvdI, prvwzW dI C`l
AμimRq bUμd ieh c`KsI, dl ShId sμg c`l ‘‘isdk s`c dy iklHy’’ vwly isrlyK iv`c sRI gurU goibμd
nINdr iedHI qrONksI, roNdy bwlW ’qy jl[ isμG jI ny jo iklHy hOlgVH, AnμdgVH, lohgVH, PqihgVH
jIqo-mn ’coN vrHy qW, mhW qrs gμBIr Aqy qwrwgVH Awid auswry, aunHW ikilHAW dI mUl rUp iv`c
lwvy ih`k ’qy bwl ƒ, nYx kyrdy nIr[ buinAwd hI piv`qr mhWjμg dy sμklp iv`coN r`KI geI[
gurU kihx : ‘‘im`T kμqIey ! Pbx iqry qd pu`q
bhuq suhwxI im`TVI, jdoN ShId dI ru`q[9 ieh pμjy iklHy DrqI Drmswl dy qs`vr ƒ bwhrI Aqy
AμdrUnI qOr qy Awpxy Aml iv`c pwl rhy sn[ kvI
‘‘rxjIq dI pUrn gUμj nwl rvwngI’’ dy isrlyK Q`ly Anuswr gurU dsmyS dy m`Qy ’qy ijhVI prm Ardws ls
hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny piv`qr mhWjμg dy sμpUrn Aml ƒ rhI sI, auh ‘‘hukm Aichn dI prvwz pr invws’’ kr
pwlx vwly gurU goibμd isμG Aqy aus dy murIdW dI bypRvwh rhI sI[ ies ls rhI Ardws dI fUμGI cu`p mhWkwl q`k
rvwngI rwhIN Acyq/sucyq rUp iv`c mnu`K dIAW sdIAW qoN lrz rhI sI, DrqI dI AsIm bRihmμfW dy pRsμg iv`c in`kI
bWJ-bμjr hoeIAW cyqnw iekweIAW iv`c rxjIq ngwry dI Kyf ƒ, ggn cu`k-cu`k ky mwsUm bwlW vWg lwf idμidAW
AgμmI nwd dI gUμj rwhIN punr-jIvn dy sμklp ƒ BrpUr AsIm ArSW ƒ ivKw rhy sn[ ies qrHW bynUr Aqy
KyVy dI rUhwnI s`d id`qI[ BμgwxI dy Xu`D dI ij`q ip`CoN gurU ‘‘sdIAW qoN bWJ qy su`ky ieiqhws’’ iv`c rUhwnIAq dy nUr
dIAW Kwlsw POjW gurU dy pirvwr sμg phwVI rwjpUqW dy nwl lsdI izμdgI dI ie`k ‘‘lμmI ndI vg auTdI’’ hY[
bμjr hoey mnW iv`c rUhwnI jIvn dy sμpUrn Aihsws dI BwvyN sdIAW dI b`jr Bu`l ny ieiqhws ƒ bWJ Aqy vIrwn
pRqIqI jgwauNdIAW A`gy Anμdpur dy iklHy v`l vD rhIAW kIqw hoieAw sI pRμqU ies sμswr qoN pwr lwaux vwly gurU

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pYgμbr Aqy Avqwr ƒ izμdgI ƒ pwr lwaux vwly isdk dw jμg Aqy rihm (mhwn jμgW qoN pihlW dy AnuBv) isrlyK
gIq kdI vI nhIN Bu`ldw[ gurU dSmyS dI bμdgI ijs iv`c sRI iv`c kvI ny ivSv DrmW dy pYgμbrW Aqy AvqwrW dy sμdrB
gurU gRμQ swihb, nON gurU swihbwn dy jIvn, Aml Aqy iv`c ieh drswieAw hY ik gurU hrgoibμd swihb Aqy
Adu`qI kwrnwmy, ivSv DrmW dIAW dYvI prμprwvW sjweIAW dsmyS jI dIAW jμgW iv`c ivSyS krky ieslwm dy sμbμD
hoeIAW sn, ieh sμpUrn bμdgI hI grIb lokW dw Amu`l iv`c ieh ivSyS Aμqr hY ik duSmx nwl mYdwin jμg iv`c
Awsrw bx ky ienHW ikilHAW dI buinAwd rwhIN swhmxy swhmxw krdy hoey gurU ie`ko vyly kihr dy AnMq joS iv`c
AweI[ ies smyN nw purwxy DrmW Aqy sμqW dIAW pYVW dy vI duSmx ’qy lgwqwr r`bI rihm kr irhw hY[ ies
inSwn hI bwkI sI, nw Drm dy nwm ’qy lVn vwlIAW POjW isrlyK iv`c gurU dy rihm Aqy kihr ƒ AiDAwqmk
dI Xwd idlW iv`c qwzw sI Aqy bnvwsI CwvW ƒ cOPyirEN, idRStI dy Aiq sUKm Aμdwz rwhIN b^UbI inBwieAw igAw
suμn-mswn ny GyirAw hoieAw sI pRμqU iPr vI iksy AμdrUnI hY[ ies dy nwl hI ‘‘Xu`D dy Agμm nwl irSqy’’ iv`c kvI ny
isdk ƒ dSmyS bμd-Klws dI lgwqwr aufIk sI[ DrqI dI sμswrk Xu`D ƒ Agμm nwl lgwqwr Ain`KV qwl iv`c
ies ‘‘rogI ho cu`kI’’ rwK dy ‘‘pwr Agwh gulzwr’’ dy Guμf ie`ksur ivKwieAw hY[ ieh mhwn jμgW mUl rUp iv`c sRI
nIly dw Asvwr auTw irhw hY: gurU gRμQ swihb dy AiDAwqmk rh`s ƒ hI mYdwin jμg dy
Aml iv`c rUpmwn kr rhIAW hn[ id`sdy Aqy Axid`sdy
klZIDr dI ilv ny, iklHy auswr ieμj iv`c ienHW rUhwnI jμgW dI mh`qqw lgwqwr ie`k-smwn
juVI ijnHW dy nwl rhI, isdk s`c dI ijμd[ id`s rhI hY[ ‘Anμdpur dw pihlw Xu`D : isdk dw pihlw
pμj iklHy sI ngr dy, ZYbI &qih-inSwn moV’’ iv`c dIn byg Aqy pYNdy KW dUjw ƒ dsmyS ipqw Aqy
mUk Sbd ivc ijs qrHW, su`qy ArQ mhwn[ AjIq isμG ny krwrI hwr dy ky jμg dy rUhwnI Aμdwz ƒ
iklHy vWg ilv juVy sI, nwl mUk Ardws duSmx ’qy &qih rwhIN pRkwSmwn kIqw[ ies jμg iv`c
bRihmμfW dI nzr dy, hyT isdk qy Aws[ mwqwvW AjIq isμG Aqy aus dy z^mW nwl iSμgwry GoVy
iqμn ikilHAW ƒ q`kdI, sqluj dI muskwn au~pr vYrwg dy A`QrU vwr ky ienHW dy r`bI bKiSS leI
gurU-Et ivc jINvdy, nB jyfy Asmwn[11 duAw rUp ho ky, duAw krdIAW hn[

‘‘cmkdI rogI lihr: ndOx Aqy gulyr dIAW jμgW ip`CoN’’ dy ‘‘mwvW dy vf drd lμmyry, qyZ AjIq qoN vwrI
isrlyK iv`c mhwn Swier hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny ieh dyh ijdHy GoVy dI idsdI, z^mW nwl iSμgwrI[14
rh`s zwhr kIqw hY ik BweI nμd lwl Aqy aus dy murId
igAwsudIn rwhIN gulyr dy BIm ktoc Aqy gupwl ƒ gurU dI ‘hwQI dI jμg : isdk dw spSt Jlkwrw’’ iv`c kysrI
pihcwx gulyr Aqy ndOx dIAW jμgW iv`c ies leI nhIN isμhu KuxsI Aqy aus dw inrp Bwxjw lohgVH dy iklHy iv`c
huμdI ikauNik aunHW ƒ eIrKw Aqy hsd dI huμms qoN bwhr ho isμGW ƒ vμgwrdy hn ijs dy jvwb iv`c bic`qr isμG ny
ky vyKx vwlI bu`q pRsqI qoN inrlyp suqμqr dwq dI pRwpqI nwgxI dy jOhr rwhIN kysrI isμhu dy msq hwQI dy krwrw
nhIN: z^m krky aus ƒ ip`Cy v`l moiVAw jo cIkdw hoieAw rx
C`f ky dOV igAw[ ies jμg iv`c bic`qr isμG qy audY isμG
v&w gupwl qy BIm dI, s`c AnIl qoN hIx dI dlyrI dw ivSyS izkr sU^m rh`s rwhIN pyS kIqw igAw
ivc gulyr gupwl ƒ, idsy nw dYvI nIr hY[ sYd KW Xu`D iv`c gurU ƒ mYdwin jμg iv`c mOq dy swhmxy
imxdw aurly kμFVy, lwB qy hwx AKIr ; ho ky pihcwxdw hoieAw vYrwg Dwrn krky mYdwn C`f jWdw
nzr phwVI geI nw, pwr rsm jg cIr hY[ aus ƒ gurU goibμd isμG iv`coN kurwn Aqy imArwj dy
jdoN husYnI mwirAw, rmz lqI& dy qIr[13 Asl mwAny swhmxy AwauNdy hn[ sYd KW AwpxI BYx
nsIrW, jo ik pIr bu`DU Swh dI pqnI sI, dI nsIhq ƒ
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mYdwin jμg iv`c spSt qOr ’qy pRkwSmwn hoeI vyKdw hY: BwvyN SyAr 75, 76 Aqy 77 iv`c gurU swihb AOrμgzyb dy
mwVy kwrjW ’qy aus ƒ lwhnqW vI pwauNdy hn pRμqU aus ƒ
nwd Sor sB Xu`D dy, CyVn rxIN PqUr AwpxI hwzrI iv`c Awaux leI idloN s`dw idμdy hn qW ik
AYpr A`j jhwd dy, bdl rhy dqsUr AOrμgzyb Av`S hI gurU dw dIdwr krky aus dy jrnYlW sYd
bol nsIrW BYx dy, idlI krn ieauN nUr byg Aqy sYd KW vWg hI sμswrI SuhrqW ƒ iqAwg ky kurwn
dUr hSr qk hoie ijauN, nvyN s&r mnjUr, dI imArwz dy Asl mwAinAW ƒ gRihx kr sky[ SyAr
‘‘vIrw ! bμdw hwirAw, swVy bIj mnUUr 82 iv`c gurU swihb AOrμgzyb ƒ ieh ijqwauNdy hn ik ‘‘qUμ
ipμjr ^wlI i&kwh dy, rihx nmwzW dUr[ Asl ArQW iv`c r`b qoN munkr hY, ikauNik qyry koloN AnykW
BwvyN bμdw hwirAw, ikqy i^zW ’qy bUr[ mnu`KW dy idl duKwaux vwly kμm hoey hn[ pRμqU gurU dy
hW ! dsmyS dI pYV ’qy, vhI dy rihx zhUr[’’15 byimswl imhrbwn rUp dw pRmwx SyAr 86, 87, 88, 89,
90 Awid iv`coN zwihr huμdw hY ij`Qy gurU swihb AOrμgzyb ƒ
bIbI nsIrW dy Brw sYdy ^wn vWg hI cmkOr dI pihlI jμg ‘‘SwhW dw Swh, Bwgvwn, pRbμD iv`c huiSAwr Aqy GoVy dw
iv`c sYd byg gurU dy dIdwr krn auprμq ieslwmI myArwj Swh svwr, isAwxp dy Fμg Aqy qlvwr dy zor nwl dyg
dy rh`s ƒ pihcwxdw hoieAw gurU dI mhwn S^sIAq A`gy Aqy qyg dw DnI, sohxw, suμdr qy isAwxw, mulk dw
Awpxy-Awp ƒ aunHW dw murId smJdw hoieAw sdw leI isr bwdSwh Aqy hwkmW dw srdwr, isAwxw qy suμdr, mwlk
Jukw idμdw hY[ cmkOr dI gVHI iv`c swihbzwdw AjIq isμG Aqy mwl dOlq b^Sx vwlw bKiSS iv`c v`fw (dwn krn
Aqy juJwr isμG dIAW ShIdIAW, nwhr ^W dw gurU jI dy ie`ko iv`c), jμg iv`c phwV vWg Afol, PirSiqAW dy guxW vwlw
qIr nwl mwirAw jwxw, cwlI isμGW iv`coN kuJ ie`k ƒ C`fky qy auØ`cI Swn vwlw Awid inSμg ho ky pRvwn krdy hn, pRμqU
bwkI swry isμGW dIAW ShwdqW, gurU goibμd isμG dy ies jμg ies dy nwl hI SyAr 91 iv`c gurU swihb AOrμgzyb ƒ
iv`c ivSyS qOr ’qy zwhr hoey imhrbwn rUp dw izkr kvI dunIAW dw SihnSwh Aqy smyN dw hwkm kbUl krn dy nwl
mihbUb ny AijhI kwivk bulμdI qoN pyS kIqw hY ik dunIAW aus ƒ s`cy Drm qoN dUr vI mμndy hn[
iv`c AijhI piv`qr mhWjμg dI imswl hor ikDry nhIN
imldI[ BwvyN CyvyN gurU hrgoibμd swihb nOvyN gurU qyg bhwdr jI
rwhIN lVI jμg ip`CoN qyg bhwdr dy nW dw ruqbw pRwpq
gurU goibμd isμG dw piv`qr mhWjμg dy sμbμD iv`c imhrbwn krnw Aqy gurU goibμd isμG swihb v`loN lVI hr jμg dy
rUp sB qoN v`D z&rnwmy iv`coN hI pRwpq huμdw hY[ gurU swihb AμqrIv iv`c z&rnwmy dw rh`s AByd hY pRμqU cmkOr dI
dy cwry swihbzwdy, aunHW dI mwqw Aqy ipqw AOrμgzyb dI jμg, Coty swihbzwidAW dI ShIdI, mwqw gujrI dI TμFy
muZlIAw hkUmq ny ShId kr id`qy sn pRμqU gurU goibμd isμG burj iv`c pRwpq kIqI Shwdq Aqy mukqsr dI jμg iv`coN
jI Pyr vI aus ƒ s`cy Akwl purK nwl juVn dI hdwieq z&rnwmy dw smu`cw AnuBv hI sgl rUp iv`c mYdwin jμg dy
krdy hn Aqy aus ƒ aufIkdy hn ik auh hux vI Akwl Aml iv`c AwpxI-AwpxI qrHW pRkwSmwn huμdw hY[ ‘cmkOr
purK dIAW hdwieqW ’qy c`l ky Akwl purK ƒ pRvwn ho dw Xu`D: Shwdq dI dihlIz qoN q`ky nyV qy dUr idsh`dy;
skdw hY[ z&rnwmy dy 79vyN iSAr iv`c gurU goibμd isμG Swihbzwdw AjIq isμG dI DrqI ƒ Alivdw : mhW suμn
AOrμgzyb ƒ &rmwauNdy hn ik ‘‘jykr qUμ s`c dI Et lY ky iv`c ShwdqW dI mihk ; Swihbzwdw juJwr isμG dI
ies nyk kμm leI l`k bμnH lvyN qW pRmwqmw qYƒ ies dw nyk Shwdq : pwr dyS iv`c swihbzwdw AjIq isμG dI pYV
PL dyvygw[’’ FUμfdw drd ; gurU goibμd isμG dI cmkOr ƒ Aμqm
ivdwiegI Aqy ‘‘ShwdqW dy moV qy’’ Awid isrlyKW Q`ly
Agr kwir eI br qu bsqI-kmr[ piv`qr mhWjμg dy AiDAwqmk rh`s ƒ ienHW v`K-v`K
Kudwvμd bwSd qurw bhr vr[ S^sIAqW rwhIN ShwdqW dy zwihrw/bwqnI
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(Exoteric/Esoteric) rUp ƒ hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny vyK-vyK n Q`kdy, sB dSmyS-jmwl


kwiv-AwvyS dI aus bulμdI qoN pyS kIqw hY ij`QoN ieslwm lμmy lμmy kwl ƒ, bwlk pYVW lμG
dIAW piv`qr mhWjμgW Aqy is`K Drm dIAW piv`qr vyKx mW dI rUh dy, sB AkwS hI KμB[18
mhWjμgW dy Su`D dYvI rUp Aqy sμswrk lwB/hwx dI gir&q
iv`c AweIAW jμgW Aqy Su`D rUhwnI jμgW dy AwpsI Aμqr ie`k ‘‘mukqsr dw Xu`D’’ (meI ivswK, 1705) ‘‘iKdrwxy dI
nvyN Aμdwz iv`c rUpmwn huμdy hn[ ‘‘ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy’’, Fwb dI jμg dIAW kuμtW’’, ‘‘ipAws Aqy jμg’’ iv`c kvI
ijld cOQI, gurU goibμd isμG swihb, iv`c swihbzwdw AjIq hirμdr isμG mihbUb ny jμg qoN pihlW, jμg dy smyN Aqy
isμG dIAW jμgW, swihbzwdw AjIq isμG Aqy swihbzwdw jμg qoN ip`CoN dy kudrqI mwhOl ƒ pyS kridAW mukqy Aqy
juJwr isμG dIAW ShwdqW, gurbwxI dy Sbd, nwm, ivsmwd, ADUry ShId dw &rk drswauNidAW, jμg qoN ip`CoN dI husn
vjd, Akwl Pqih, Kwls kudrq, jpujI dy pμj Kμf, so BrI vYrwgmeI kwlI rwq dw AgμmI rUp ‘‘SWq cu`p’’ dy rUp
dru, AwrqI, bwrWmwh Aqy bweI vwrW Awid dy sUKm rh`s iv`c pRkwSmwn kIqw hY[
dI AnuBvI ieksurqw qoN v`K krky ienHW jμgW dw mUl sRoq
kdI vI pwTk dI phuμc iv`c nhIN Aw skdw[ mukqy Aqy ADUry ShId dw &rk smJwaux leI eyQy kvI dy
Awpxy ivcwr dyxy ies leI zrUrI hn qW ik pwTk ƒ dovW
‘‘mwqw gujrI Aqy swihbzwdy TμFy burj iv`c kYd’’, dI lOikk/prwlOikk mμizl dw igAwn ho sky:
‘‘kcihrI v`l jWidAW : pihly idn dI dwsqwn’’, ‘‘TμFy
burj dI dUsrI rwq Aqy nvI svyr’’, ‘‘kcihrI iv`c dUsry BwvyN sYAW brwVW, Cuhy Shwdq-nUr
idn dI dwsqwn’’, ‘‘TμFy burj dI dUsrI rwq Aqy nvIN pwvn gur inrlyp qoN, ku`J ku rhy auh dUr
svyr’’, ‘‘Coty swihbzwidAW dI Shwdq’’ Aqy ‘‘mwqw dI qwhIE mukqy bxy nw, BwvyN bxy ShId
ShId rUh dI DrqI ƒ Alivdw’’ Awid isrlyKW iv`c kvI rUh dI iq`KI Dwr ibn, ikvyN imly auh dId?
ny swihbzwidAW dI Shwdq qoN pihlW dI mOq ƒ &iqh mukqy jμgW lμGdy, nwl ielwhI pYr
krn dI mwsUm Adw ƒ lOikk/prwlOikk dy sμdrB iv`c pyS roh ’c vI inrlyp ny, ic`q nw r`Kx vYr[19
kridAW, ies Shwdq dy mOq qoN pihlW Aqy mOq smyN dy rUp
ƒ ijvyN-ijvyN drswieAw hY, ivSv dy kwiv-jgq iv`c ieh ie`Qy mIq SmIr dI mSk rwhIN ipAwsy qy z^mIAW ƒ BweI
inrol, hwlI q`k ACoh, Aqy AgμmI ^UbI hI AwKI jw skdI GxeIey dy Agly rUp iv`c AμimRq rUp jl qrONkx dy
hY[ ivl`Kx rh`s ƒ kvI ny ‘‘inrBau qy inrvYr’’ dy gurbwxI
Sbd ƒ Aml iv`c pRvyS kridAW nvIAW qoN nvIAW ACoh
swihbzwidAW lVI Aw, cu`p ’c dYvI jμg Aqy Aphuμc rmzW rwhIN pRkwSmwn kIqw hY[ gurU swihb,
ibRhuμ dy Aμdr mihkdy, muskwnW dy rμg[ swihbzwidAW Aqy isμGW rwhIN lVIAW ivSv DrmW dy
drd Aw^rI dy Cuhy, swihbzwidAW h`Q ieiqhws iv`c ienHW mhwn jμgW ƒ mYN sμkyqk rUp iv`c hI
m`Qy cuμmHdI sohxy, ZYb-duAw smr`Q[ dyx dw Xqn kIqw hY[ auNJ hr jμg aupr ie`k pUry dw pUrw
iCn iksy dI JIQ ’coN idisAw ArS AsIm Koj p`qr hI ies nwl kuJ inAW kr skdw hY[
husn ijdHy iv`c aufdy, KμB nw hox XqIm[17
mwqw gujrI dI ShId rUh dI DrqI ƒ Alivdw kvI ny ijs hvwly qy it`pxIAW
Aμdwz iv`c drsweI hY aus dw vI sμkyqk hvwlw kvI dIAW 1. hirμdr isμG mihbUb, ielwhI ndr dy pYNfy, ijld
AwpxIAW sqrW iv`c dyxw auicq hY: cOQI, gurU goibμd isμG swihb, isμG bRdrz, AμimRqsr,
2007, s&w 134.
sB qwry hI nYx sn, mwq-rUh dy nwl 2. auhI, pμnw-139

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3. auhI, pμnw-139 Swied ieh ^br nw hovy ik mihbUb dw jnm vI EDrly


4. auhI, pμnw-143 pμjwb iv`c hI hoieAw sI qy aus iv`cVy pμjwb dIAW XwdW dI
5. auhI, pμnw-132 KuSbo Aqy drd aunHW kivqwvW iv`c sWiBAw ipAw hY, jo
6. auhI, pμnw-133 aunHW dI rcnw ‘JnW dI rwq’ iv`c pUrI qrHW mih&Uz hn[
7. auhI, pμnw-133
8. auhI, pμnw-135 keI hornW vWg aus ny vI EDrly pμjwb ƒ AwpxIAW
9. auhI, pμnw-135
kivqwvW rwhIN ijvyN AwvwzW mwrIAW hn, auh kivqwvW
10. auhI, pμnw-141
qusIN is`lHIAW A`KW krky hI pVH skdy ho[ ienHW iv`c
11. auhI, pμnw-149
nnkwxw swihb, pμjw swihb, lwhOr, sWdl dI bwr, poTohwr
12. Puran Singh, Spirit of the Sikh, Punjabi University,
dy nzwry, pSU pμCI, iv`cVy qy ijauNdy pwqr, dirAw, ndIAW
Patiala, 1993, p. 201.
13. hirμdr isμG mihbUb, sihjy ricE ^wlsw, ijld cOQI, qy ru`K, iekbwl vrgw mhwn Swier, mIAW mIr qy hor sU&I
gurU goibμd isμG swihb, isμG bRdrz, AμimRqsr, 2007, &kIr, gwmw Blvwn, vwrs, imrzw, s`sI, sohxI-mhINvwl
s&w 150-51. qy rWiJAW dw ie`k suhwvxw mylw l`igAw hoieAw hY jo smu`cI
14. auhI, pμnw-212 mwnvqw ƒ Awpxy klwvy iv`c lYNdw jwpdw hY[
15. auhI, pμnw-227
16. auhI, pμnw-286 73 virHAW dy mihbUb ny mihμdrw kwlj pitAwlw qoN AYm.
17. auhI, pμnw-289 ey. (AμgryzI) kIqI Aqy iPr huiSAwrpur izlHy dy
18. auhI, pμnw-291 gVHdIvwlw Kwlsw kwlj iv`c lYkcrr l`gy Aqy eyQy hI
19. auhI, pμnw-363
irtwier ho gey[ iesy hI Coty ijhy ksby iv`c aunHW ny
AwpxIAW mhwn rcnwvW dI isrjxw kIqI[ pr piØtAwlw
***** Sihr dIAW XwdW Aqy swQIAW nwl guzwry pl aunHW dI
izμdgI iv`c Aqy eyQoN q`k ik aunHW dIAW rcnwvW iv`c vI
hirμdr isμG mihbUb : Acyq qy sucyq rUp iv`c nwl nwl s&r krdy rhy[ pitAwlw
SwierI, drvySI qy is`KI jzibAW dw Sihr iv`c hI iksy QW ’qy ies sμswr ƒ mr imtx vwlI qy
AQwh jigAwsU nzrW nwl vyKx vwly idvwny ie`ko Gr iv`c
husIn sμgm
&kIrW vWg rihμdy sn[ ieh swry dy swry bwAd iv`c v`K-
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(nyVy nwBw) iv`c Bog mOky ’qy ivSyS cmkdw ngInw sI[ ies Gr iv`c koeI pqw nhIN sI lgdw
krmjIq isμG
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A`DI rwq q`k ibjlI jgdI rihμdI hY[ ies leI bhuq swry
&`krW ny ies Gr dw nW hI ‘BUqvwVw’ r`K id`qw[ ieh auh
is`KI jzibAW dw ivvykI Swier qur igAw hY[ auh drvyS
smW sI jdoN mwrksvwdI ivcwrW ny swry sμswr ƒ AwpxI
icμqk hux swfy iv`c nhIN irhw ijs ƒ duinAwvI sμswr pRo.
lpyt iv`c lY r`iKAw sI[ mihbUb vI ienW ivcwrW qoN iksy
hirμdr isμG mihbUb kihμdw hY pr jo su`cy jzibAW nwl l`dy
h`d q`k pRBwvq sI pr aus dOr iv`c hI hirμdr isμG
iv`cwrDwrk hwxIAW iv`c kyvl ‘mihbUb’ krky hI jwixAw
mihbUb dI idb-idRStI ƒ is`K kOm dI ivcwrDwrk
jWdw hY[ vwhgy qoN pwrly pμjwb dy auh bcy-Kucy lok vI ies
brbwdI dy icμnH nzr Awaux l`gy[ ‘fubo geI muJy voh ndI,
Albyly Swier ƒ Xwd krky hμJU kyrdy hoxgy ijnHW dI Xwd
jo kBI vhI BI nw QI’ vWg mihbUb ƒ ijvyN AgwaUN hI
iv`c pμjwb dI vμf dy z^m Ajy vI s`jry hn[ nvIN pnIrI ƒ
knsoAW iml geIAW sn ik dsmyS ipqw dw Kwlsw pμQ
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dsmyS dy rihm qoN s`Kxw Btk irhw hY[ ‘sihjy ricE Awpxy zihr nwl hI if`g pYNdIAW hn[ is`K kOm dI AjokI
Kwlsw’ pusqk Asl iv`c Kwlsy ƒ fUμGI nINd iv`coN jgwaux hwlq ’qy aunHW dI it`pxI swƒ AwpxI AμdrlI hwlq dw
dy sucyq jzby iv`coN pYdw hoeI[ jwiezw lYx leI zrUr pRyrdI hY :

mihbUb ny cwr v`fy qy au~qm Swhkwr is`K kOm dI JolI iv`c ru`K hoey by-Xwr hvw by-dIn hY,
pwey hn[ ‘sihjy ricE Kwlsw’ aunHW dI pihlI rcnw sI[ ikqy jy s`c-lkIr, auh Aid`s mhIn hY[....
ivdvwnW dy hlikAW iv`c auh J`t-p`t crcw dw ivSw bx gur ibn ijauNdy is`K jdoN rx Kws dy
gey[ is`KI dI PulvwVI ƒ dwnSvrI rμg iv`c dyKx vwly bylgwm sB Xu`D hox ieiqhws dy[....
sucyq hlikAW iv`c vI KuSI dI lihr dOV geI[ drAsl
ieh pusqk ieiqhws, Drm qy swihq dw XwdgwrI imlx cwr pusqkW qoN ielwvw aunHW dy sYNkVy lyK, it`pxIAW qy
hY[ mihbUb dIAW ilKqW bwry cyqy r`Kx vwlw Aihm nukqw mulwkwqW A^bwrW qy rswilAW iv`c CpdIAW rhIAW[
ieh hY ik auh g`l BwvyN is`KI dy pYNqVy qoN krdw hY pr huμdI ShId Bgq isμG bwry lyK qW aunHW dI idlcsp Koj dw
‘sWJI sgl jhwny’ hY[ ‘JnW dI rwq’ aunHW dI dUjI pusqk sI is`tw hn[ sμq jrnYl isμG dI S^sIAq Aqy aunHW dy
ijs iv`c kudrq dIAW cwry ru`qW Aqy ienHW ru`qW dI Du`p-CW ieiqhwsk rol bwry aunHW nwl hoeI ie`k lμmI ieμtrivaU
hyT KyfW Kyfdy qy kOqk krdy sB DrmW dy pYgμbrW, gurUAW, iv`c sμq jrnYl isμG dy inrml srUp qy bhup`KI rOSnI dy
&kIrW, SwierW, ShIdW qy nwiekW ƒ kuC ies Aμdwz iv`c dIdwr huμdy hn[ aunHW v`loN dosqW v`l ilKIAW ic`TIAW vI
Xwd kIqw igAw ik Acyq rUp iv`c swfy mnW iv`c guμm swihq qy mno-ieiqhws dw ie`k au~qm nmUnw hY[ ie`k au~Gy
hoieAw qy Bu`ilAw ivrsw swkwr rUp iv`c swfIAW A`KW mwrksvwdI Awlock ny qW eyQoN q`k ikhw sI ik mihbUb
swhmxy Awx KloNdw hY[ ienHW kivqwvW ƒ pVH ky kdy qusIN swihb dIAW rcnwvW dy Pu`t-not vI mnu`KI AnuBv, dlIl
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audwsI dy rμg quhwfw KihVw hI nhIN C`fdy[
gurU goibμd isμG dw jIvn ie`k ‘bic`qr nwtk’ hI sI jo
ie`k fUμGI qmμnw ƒ lY ky mihbUb dw rom-rom duAw krdw irhw bRihmμf dI swfI ies DrqI au~qy ie`k inrwly Aμdwz iv`c
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gurUAW dIAW XwdW dw dirAw kdy vI nhIN su`kygw[ ieh qmμnw rcwaux Aqy vswaux leI quhwƒ swihq, drSn Aqy
ADUrI rhI pr iPr vI aunHW ny gurU nwnk swihb qy gurU mnoivigAwn dIAW bwrIkIAW Aqy ienHW iviSAW dw husn
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aunHW iv`c jIvn BwvyN gurUAW dw hY pr aus rOSnI iv`c swfI prqI, bhu-p`KI Aqy rsk ivdvwn kdy-kdy ies DrqI
ies DrqI ’qy Awey mhwn iPlwsPr qy drvyS vI hIirAW au~qy AwauNdy hn[ pμjwbI XUnIvristI pitAwlw jy aunW dI
vWg cmkdy nzr AwauNdy hn[ ies pihlU qoN dunIAW iv`c Xwd iv`c ie`k cyAr kwiem krdI hY qW ieh smiJAw
rcy gey mhWkwvW iv`c mihbUb swihb dy mhWkwiv dI jwvygw ik ivdvwnW dI kdr Aqy aunW dI mhwnqw qy
invyklI KuSbU hY[ ies iv`c jzibAW l`dI ivdvqw vI hY, mh`qqw ƒ Xwd krn vwly Aqy pCwxn vwly Ajy vI mOjUd
ivvyk rμgW vwlI rUhwnIAq vI Aqy sB simAW qoN A`gy jw ky hn[
kIqIAW g`lW, nsIhqW, icqwvnIAW qy audwsIAW vI hn jo
sB kOmW leI sWJIAW hn[ mihbUb dw ieh dwAvw hY ik jdo
iksy kOm iv`coN pYgμbr dw rihm au~T jWdw hY qW auh kOmW *****
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CELEBRATING THE LOVER: the Sikh spirit. The most banal experiences were
HARINDER SINGH ‘MEHBOOB’ cast in the light of universal truths; the ordinary
Harinder Singh life of an individual – crowded, busy, and full of
uncertainty – is shown to be an elegant and
This Harinder Singh is a co-founder of the Sikh Research Institute. necessary step on one’s journey of the ineffable
He addresses the Sikh and the Panjab issues throughout the world.
His passion is to learn and share the Sikh culture. This article by Absolute.
him is in memory of dear poet Harinder Singh “Mehboob” who
passed away just recently. ED.) Though he was a professor of English, Prof.
Mehboob wrote his major works in Panjabi –
My introduction to Professor Harinder Singh demonstrating the pinnacle importance of
Mehboob’s work occurred in Kansas in September articulating in one’s mother tongue. He was a
1993. I found the opening paragraphs of ‘the Rider product of the Marxist intellectual movement (a
of the Blue Steed” incredible: a fresh, endearing, norm among Panjabi intellectuals), but embraced
and intelligent approach to the “life-movement” of the Sikh thought and lifestyle after graduate
Guru Gobind Singh Sahib. I would meet him four studies. The ideological leanings, the progressive
years later on the Vaisakhi day of 1997at his home journey, and personal limitations were all quite
in Panjab. As a contemporary personality, I was visible in his everyday life. After the 1984 genocidal
most impressed with his religious lyrical killings of Sikhs in India he became particularly
innocence, unbridled devotion to the Sikh heritage known for his Sikh activism. It is no secret that
and its institutions, unparalleled evaluation of today’s most celebrated Panjabi poets used to go
world literature, uncompromising intellectual seek his remarks and approvals before publishing
honesty and a dervish humility and simplicity. My their work.
continuous journey through his works is best
expressed as the gold standard for exploring Prof. Mehboob did not simply pen ordinary
aesthetics, history, philosophy, poetry, folk culture, books, he wrote multiple anthologies that re-
metaphysics, and contemporary diction – and all at defined and re-invigorated the South Asian
the same time. literary world. His essays, both in English and
Panjabi, were bold and insightful. His
In the Sikh world, he shall be held in highest contributions generated thought-provoking
esteem not solely as a literary figure, but as a Sikh discussions and debates across Panjab’s borders.
who inspired Surat – state of consciousness – a
way of existing among everything which surrounds To appreciate “Jhana di Rat” fully, one must delve
us that most can only hope to glimpse during those into it often for the rewards commensurate. The
sacred moments in life; the state in which “The reader who returns to the words finds himself
Way of the Peaceful Warrior” continuously is ‘Jo steeped in its beauty and in its depths of
hai so hai.’ Poetry came out of him infused with sentiment. I felt as if I was lost in the streets of
such genius and perfection as to belie human Lahore; I re-lived the carefree moments and
origin. worriless sleep at Nankana Sahib. The love for
Panjab and its co-religionists is gracefully
Prof. Mehboob was a pure instrument of the Guru articulated in the old glory of multi-cultural des
– a rabab (rebeck) upon which Guru Nanak Sahib (nation); a culture born through the Grace of the
plays an exquisite sabad (infinite wisdom). In his Guru, and able to live in ‘Harmony in a World of
vast outpouring of style, ideas, and images such as Difference.’ And lastly, lest we forget, the
khalas-kudrat, vismad-naksh, and vijei-tark, he not allegorical depiction of the 1984 ghallughara
only captured the whole of the Sikh inspiration, but (genocide) in a poem ‘nind da katal ate shahid da
also transformed it into an exquisite illustration of ghazab’ is dreadfully powerful. In fact, it invited
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the wrath of the Indian state which targeted the understand all of creation as providing the
Professor for elimination. metaphors of Divine Qualities. Like the Sufi
poets Abdur Rahman Jami and Jalaluddin Rumi,
In kind, I return to “Sahije Rachio Khalsa” again Mehboob’s poetry inhabits many dimensions of
and again in order to more properly absorb each life simultaneously. While most poetry leads us
nugget of information and insight. It is a work rich through carefully arranged sentiment, Prof.
with Sikh traditions and feelings and with the Mehboob wrote from somewhere beyond this
author’s often religiously powerful “mystic logic.” common realm of thoughts and feelings, as we
Its poetic prose is exemplified by the believer’s know and define them today. His poetry is not so
conviction. The elaborate explanations that Prof. much the search for the immanent truth and
Mehboob weaves in throughout are more than knowledge, or some discovery to be made in the
suffice to satisfy the elements challenging the Sikh outer world, but an elaboration of an instant
traditions from within, as well as from well- hereness, the immediate inner song of experience
planned external attacks. The vocabulary is large; that floods this world but is not of it. It is an
frequently, the sentences are intellectually ecstasy of wisdom that flows into words, sounds,
stimulating. I believe if this work were to be and images. Prof. Mehboob’s labor of love is the
translated into English, it would establish the experience of the whole as well as the parts.
universalities of Sikh thought at a global level. It
addresses the falsity, cleverness, and shortcomings The magnificence of Prof. Mehboob’s poetry
of anti-Sikh theses, effortlessly constructs heartened my faith, his magical words and
arguments against Sikhi which scholars studying transcending love arouses an unquenchable
Sikhs haven’t yet thought of, and then demolishes hunger in me. Within the folds of his words, I
them with the fine lyrical balance of Sikh gain entrance to a hidden chamber; I hear
sensibilities. He highlights the grandeur of the whispers that are ancient, yet intimate; I behold an
Guru. endless love story between an individual being
and the Satigur (the perfection).
For me, “Ilahi Nadar de Painde” works its
influence at the level of the soul, filtering, like the An eccentric resident of ‘bhutvara’ has embarked
cry of the loon, through the subconscious. It is an on his journey to the world hereafter, but Prof.
unparalleled poetic rendition of life, love, and the Mehboob’s genius made its everlasting
Satigur. The epic is a spiritual flight that pierces impression on this earth. I consider it my great
through the heart and sends shivers throughout the fortune to have visited Prof. Mehboob at
body. It echoes the spirit and thought we Garhdivala several times, listened to his lectures
encounter in the writings of the stalwarts like Bhai throughout the land of the five rivers, and
Vir Singh and Mahakavi Santokh Singh. I ought to enhanced my own outlook with the valuable
delve even deeper into the first volume to feel the perspectives of this great teacher.
prophet-genius of Guru Nanak Sahib. I am
saddened the second volume on Guru Gobind 18 February 2010.
Singh didn’t see its completion by Prof. Mehboob;
nonetheless, I await its publication. *****
AN EMAIL FROM
Prof. Mehboob’s works were not the product of PROFESSOR GURTEJ SINGH
literary ambition, but rather should be viewed as September 30, 2009
acts of service. The religious and poetic traditions Hon’ble members of the Khalsa Panth,
that produced Prof. Harinder Singh Mehboob, Bhai
Vir Singh, and Prof. Puran Singh can be said to I am writing this to share with you all the plight of
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Sardar Harinder Singh Mehboob. As we all know, making such payments. If the above procedure is
he is the world’s most inspired and the greatest not acceptable, changes can be suggested and
poet alive. He is critically ill. The government of should be readily acceptable.
the Punjab has very rightly decided to pay the
medical bills, for a person as great as Mehboob If most of you are of the opinion that
should be supported by public funds. ‘Mehboob’ 1. we all need to take such action in behalf of
has devoted his entire life to serve the remarkable the panth;
Guru’s wonderful panth through literary activity. 2. that the procedure suggested is fairly
He did serve it with rare distinction, unparalled acceptable with or without amendments;
devotion and unusually sharp sensitivity. His we may proceed to take immediate action.
contribution to literature is immortal. He has also
thereby also immortalized the Punjabi language. We should ensure that Mehboob and his family
He has done enough to earn eternal gratitude of the must be well looked after at the time of great
entire panth. Centuries will go by when the world stress. When he becomes well, he may have to be
will see another like him. shifted from the village to a place having the
required medical facilities. Meanwhile we may
The Punjab government has ostensibly done its invite as many willing people as possible (subject
best but as the governments go, there is no saying to the maximum of 101) to join the effort.
when it will lose interest. Besides, there are other Mehboob has made a great contribution. This can
expenses than medical bills, that have to be met. be our way of saying “Thank You”. But we need
to do more. We need to pray to the Guru and
I propose that we form a protective ring of about organize such prayers publicly in Gurdwaras as
50 or 101 people who regularly obey the Guru’s far as possible. Please write to Mehboob at the
instructions to offer ‘daswandh’ for public end of prayers to convey the sangat Guru’s
purposes. Someone in America(Sardars Harjinder blessings.
Singh, Hardev Singh Shergill, Dr. Bakshish Singh Regards,
or Justice Mewa Singh) or someone in Canada Gurtej Singh
(Prof. Ranbir Singh or Prof. S.S. Sodhi) or
[Above email was received from Prof. Gurtej Singh on Sept.
someone in England (like S. Avtar Singh , S. Sewa 30th 2009. It was emailed the same day to the readers of the
Singh or Kanwar Ranbir Singh) or someone in Sikh Bulletin. We have had some response. Their names will
Australia (S. Devinder Singh or S. Jaswant Singh appear in the Nov-Dec issue of the Sikh Bulletin. This is
another opportunity for those who wish to help. Please make
Brar) or someone in Malaysia (Dr.Sarjeet Singh cheque payable to K.T.F.of N.A. Inc. Hardev Singh Shergill, ED.]
Sidhu ) should be given the responsibility to
receive, keep safe and administer the funds that *****
must be collected. Donations received within four weeks of the above
appeal:
In my opinion, all of us should contribute an
equivalent of US $ 400 each and constitute a Avtar Singh Dhami, Hayard, alifornia……………....500.00
Sajjan Singh Bhangoo, Carmichael, alifornia……....400.00
“Daswandh Tribute to the Distinguished” fund.
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Kanwal, Coeburn, Virginia ...1,000.00
Besides contributing my share, I can provide a Preetmohan Singh, Lafayette, Indiana……………...200.00
correct assessment of the amount required at any Sukhdev Singh Sambi, Rocklin, California…….……..50.00
given time so that every penny is utilized properly Karen Sangha, San Francisco, California…………….20.00
for the intended purpose. The payment will be in Balwinder Kaur Sangha, Kerman, California………...20.00
Bibek Singh, Cherry Hill, New Jersey…………….…501.00
Indian rupees and by any relative or friend to the
contributor. It will be made directly to the person Total ……………………………………………...$2,691.00
concerned through the family member incharge of *****
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BOOKS FROM KHALSA TRICENTENNIAL FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA INC.


Realizing the need for correct information about Sikhism in the English language for the benefit of Diaspora
youth, KTF requested S. Gurbachan Singh Sidhu, UK, to revise some of his books and write new ones. Mr. Sidhu
is one of the founders of The Sikh Missionary Society of UK and Guru Nanak Charitable Trust, Mullanpur
Mandi, Ludhiana. Of the many books and pamphlets in English that he has authored we have been able to afford
to publish only four:
1. Sikh Religion and Christianity – 110 pages
2. Sikh Religion and Islam – 153 pages (Co-authored with Gurmukh Singh)
3. An Introduction to Sikhism – 76 pages
4. Panjab and Panjabi – 177 pages
These are excellent books for Sikhs and non Sikhs alike. Reading these books you will get the real meaning of
Sikhi, something that Gurdwaras have miserably failed to teach. These books are for free distribution. We invite
our readers in the USA to order any combination of 40 books for a donation to KTF of $100.00, including postage,
and distribute them free to their family, friends, local sangats or schools operated by Gurdwaras. Your donation
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