Nau Khand: Difference between revisions

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.