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The nine divisions or climes of the earth.
The nine divisions of World.
1. Sach Khand (Cite Japji Sahab, "sach khand wase nirankar")
2. Dharam Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab, "dharam khand ka eko dharam , gyan khand ka akho karam" )
3. Gyan Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab "gyan Khand mah gyan parchand, tithe nad binod kod anand" )
4. Karam Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab, "karam khand ki bani jor, tithe hor na koi hor, tithe jodh mahabal soor, jinmah ram reha bharpur".)
5. Brahm Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab "kete barme gharat ghareyaye roop rang ke vesh")
6. Roop Khand ( Also called Sharam Khand in orthodox punjab, as the name is not explicitly mentioned with the word "khand" )
7. Ambar Sar ( The Capital City and the last stand in any battle, meaning Chandigarh, "Amritsar was previously the war time capital when Chandigarh was in ruins".)


8. Prithvi ( Sach Khand is above Swarg , from 2-7 are the 6 swargs while prithvi is the last swarg )
9. Narak
In Hindu religion there is mention of 7 Swargs ( including earth at lowest level of swargs) , 7 Naraks , Brahm Jyoti for moksh achievers ( with different loks of different bhagwans like Durga(Vaishno Devi), Ram(Vaikunth) , Krishna (Golok), Shiv(Kailash) etc.)
In Islam, there is dozakh ( hell ) which is permanently awarded to Sinners (according to popular muslim beliefs) , then there are 7 places in Kyrghistan where a person goes if his/her deeds are good( known as Jannats). It is also believed that in the Muslim Jannat ,at the entry it is verified by the agels whether the person is a true muslim or not.
In all religions usually the mention of Khands is similar.
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Revision as of 12:24, 23 April 2017

The nine divisions of World. 1. Sach Khand (Cite Japji Sahab, "sach khand wase nirankar") 2. Dharam Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab, "dharam khand ka eko dharam , gyan khand ka akho karam" ) 3. Gyan Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab "gyan Khand mah gyan parchand, tithe nad binod kod anand" ) 4. Karam Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab, "karam khand ki bani jor, tithe hor na koi hor, tithe jodh mahabal soor, jinmah ram reha bharpur".) 5. Brahm Khand ( Cite Japji Sahab "kete barme gharat ghareyaye roop rang ke vesh") 6. Roop Khand ( Also called Sharam Khand in orthodox punjab, as the name is not explicitly mentioned with the word "khand" ) 7. Ambar Sar ( The Capital City and the last stand in any battle, meaning Chandigarh, "Amritsar was previously the war time capital when Chandigarh was in ruins".)

8. Prithvi ( Sach Khand is above Swarg , from 2-7 are the 6 swargs while prithvi is the last swarg ) 9. Narak

In Hindu religion there is mention of 7 Swargs ( including earth at lowest level of swargs) , 7 Naraks , Brahm Jyoti for moksh achievers ( with different loks of different bhagwans like Durga(Vaishno Devi), Ram(Vaikunth) , Krishna (Golok), Shiv(Kailash) etc.)

In Islam, there is dozakh ( hell ) which is permanently awarded to Sinners (according to popular muslim beliefs) , then there are 7 places in Kyrghistan where a person goes if his/her deeds are good( known as Jannats). It is also believed that in the Muslim Jannat ,at the entry it is verified by the agels whether the person is a true muslim or not.

In all religions usually the mention of Khands is similar.