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  • ...ara Bawli Damdama Sahib. At this place the procession is served with Sweet Water-Sharbat.
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  • ...ble to the naked eye have been mentioned in various references in the Sikh holy scripture. ...s and realms in the blinking of an eye, O Nanak, without the guidance of a Holy Saint, he shall not be saved.” SGGSJ Page 1360
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  • ...of Lalyani town of Kasur district. It is on the Lahore-Ferozpur road. This holy shrine is one and a half km north-west of the town. ...wara is in ruins but the well attached to it is still running and provides water. Its tall trees present a beautiful scene. The remnants of the building may
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  • ...ation of the soul. The only tirath to have a dip in, he said, was nam (the Holy Word).
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  • ...e Sakhi Pothi, the Guru said: "Thousands of Sikhs will hereafter study the holy texts in this place and then pens will come into use. This is our Kashi (se
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  • The following hymn was addressed to a reputed holy man who had stolen a merchant's money, and falsely imputed the offence to N ...s being punished a storm arose which lifted the cloth on which the reputed holy man sat. The missing purse was then found under the cloth. Upon that Bhagat
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  • ...of the water's appearence, "This pious land belongs to God, that’s why the water is so cool and sweet ". ...le would get rid of sorrows and pains". Guru Ji blessed the spring to be a holy sarovar and said whosoever has not child or is suffering from any disease s
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  • ...ia]] and is worshipped by [[Hindu]]s as a goddess. It is often called the 'holy Ganga'. Legend has it that the Ganga originated from the mythical Mount Mer ...er pots after making the pilgrimage to Kashi. It is believed that drinking water from the Ganga with one's last breath will take the soul to heaven. It is a
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  • ...erent boons to this well, said whichever human being takes a bath with the water taken from this well, will get rid of all his physical & mental problems. C The holy bath at Gangsar Tank provides a cure for problems for mentally retarded and
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  • ...itam Das. Soon after his initiation, Pritam Das set out on a pilgrimage of holy places in North India and Nepal. Later, he became a disciple ofMahatmaBankh ...pper Ban Doab canal) ensuring perennial supply of water to the sarovars or holy tanks in Amritsar. During the Kumbh fair at Haridvar in 1819, the Udasis we
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  • ...rmed came to be named after the arrow (tir). People still believe that the water of this pool cures diseases. A three day fair is held at Alamgir from 1416
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  • * [[Panj Granthi]]: the small holy book with five texts from the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] ...ivers" and derives from the words 'panj,' meaning five, and 'aab,' meaning water
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  • ...Nanika’ which the locals revere for its spiritual powers. They say that a holy man, not one of their own, sat on a certain spot there and meditated. They ...which the locals do not allow anyone to drink or use for hand washing. The water is somehow used like ‘giving amrit’ to devotees who are all africans. W
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  • ...water) This name was therefore chosen by his followers for this beautiful holy shrine.
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  • In the Company of the Holy, one renounces all selfishness.<br> Give up your selfishness, and you shall find peace; like water mingling with water, you shall merge in absorption. ||2||
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  • ...lived. As Brahm Das, proud of his learning, heard of the arrival ofafagfr, holy man, he came in his accustomed manner with his packs ofPuranas and other ol Marvellous is His creation. His are the pilgrimages, His the holy
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  • Every important Sikh ceremony is performed in the presence of the holy [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The ceremonies which are most important to a [[Sikh] ...nvenient and when the mother is well enough to go to the [[Gurdwara]]. The Holy Granth is opened at random and a verse ([[Shabad]]) from the pages opened i
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  • ...bathe in the holy river. Guru Nanak Dev Ji observed many people throwing water towards the sun in the east. The Guru had already heard about this meaning ...towards the sun in the east believed that by this ritual they could offer water to their dead elders in the next world. This next world was in the east fro
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  • ...use came and put some sweets, symbolising “Agape”, the Devine Love in that water. Now the Amrit "Elixir" was ready. From the corpses, he took the covering s
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  • ...olls are available, paper-towels are in plenty, flush (toilet) is working, water fountain is in order ...the prayer hall, or on a side of it. It should have running water to keep water clean. It should not be slippery. Footpads should be there on both sides of
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  • ...centre of the [[Hindus]]. It was believed that a dip by the devotee in the holy Ganges would absolve the bather of all his sins. ...r with his left hand towards the west, while other pilgrims were splashing water towards east, the direction where the sun arose each morning.
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  • ...st different sections of the society to solve the problem of desilting the water body following the failure of the Punjab Pollution Control Board's (PPCB) a Seechewal says that when he started the water-cleaning project of Kali Bein Rivulet in 2007, it was a challenging task. B
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  • ...e children. Tired and hungry, they now yearned for a blessed vision of the Holy Guru next morning. ...water on their heads barefooted to the camp site. They served the food and water to the tired and hungry sangat. One old man, very much tired, was pressing
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  • ===Killa Sahib (The holy Peg)=== ...his Guru, [[Guru Angad]] Dev. Despite his fall, he succeeded in saving the water filled pitcher. The noise of the fall awakened the weaver who suspected a t
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  • ...shrine. Elderly [[sewadars]] have always played an important role at this holy temple. ...gation) have derived many benefits and recovery from many illness. So this water is considered to have special properties and is considered a cure for many
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  • The SGPC had objected to private publishers printing the holy book. It was also decided to set up a similar facility in North America, ei ...tate and regarding the water bill, he clarified that it was for the use of water in future.
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  • ...in the [[Sikh]] tradition from northern [[India]] and is part of the Sikh holy scripture called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji or [[SGGS]] for short. Every In the [[SGGS]], the Sikh holy Granth (book), there are a total of 60 raga compositions and this raga is t
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  • ...three-storey building was completed by 1966 to which a sarovar fed by the water of Nanak Jhira spring, Guru ka Langar and a residential block for pilgrims ...ty Guru Gobind Singh had been instrumental. This house was maintained as a holy place after her death. When Nanak Jhira was occupied by Sikhs in 1948, they
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  • ...y, it is the mother who becomes impure. Father is purified by the touch of water alone. In birth or death, impurity lasts for ten days. ...hing in water from an earthen jar, mixed with gingelly seeds and clay from holy places. He should give gifts of some articles to the village assembly (loca
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  • ...’. She had visited this village for many times with her father to have the holy ‘Darshan’ of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. ...our Sikh. I am going to my in-laws. I will perhaps not be able to see your holy face again, because, I fear, they will not allow me to do so. I heard the �
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  • ...viewed by Sikhs, 4.2 million of which are on land and the same number in water. ...khs visit this Holy Shrine, some of which are there to take a bath in the holy waters of the well, and others which are there to release themselves from
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  • ...ther around the Guru. He talked to them about God and the true path of the holy. He told them the greatness of God and His creations and how we should all ...used by the people for all their needs. There was no other source of fresh water nearby, therefore Wali Qandhari used this dera to assist people who followe
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  • ...A good network of canals is providing irrigational facilities. Underground water level is not relatively high. Tubewell irrigation is also common in the dis ...about 48 KOS or about 80 miles (128 Kms) which includes a large number of holy places, temples and tanks connected with the ancient Indian traditions and
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  • ...(that is, dost thou eat corn with worms in it or not?) 'Drinkest thou cold water; shakest thou the trees of the forest to eat their fruit? Who is thy guru, They have their hair plucked out, they drink dirty water, they beg and eat others' leavings;
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  • |1 || Wondrous Lord, Guru, Word, Holy congregation || ਵਾਹਿਗ੝ਰੂ, ਗ੝ਰੂ, ਸ਼ਬਦ, ਸ� |10 || Holy congregation, abode the truth || ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਤਿ-ਸਚਖੰਡ
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  • .... Pilgrims go down these steps to take [[Charanamrit]] or palmsful of holy water to sip. ...(Tarana in Sanskrit is a raft or a boat). According to Sikh tradition, the water of the old pond was found to possess medicinal properties, especially effic
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  • ...believe that spiritual and worldly benefits are gained by immersing in the holy waters of these Sarovars. ...from the drained pool. Fish are also present in these Sarovars to keep the water clean and pure.
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  • ...little water or rainfall, but has always been blessed by a spring of sweet water that travelers and traders could depend on. The ancient shrine, which has b ...ty's existence. The spring has come to be known as Zam Zam , the source of water that saved the first child and mother of the Arab race.
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  • ...New Orleans''', built about fifteen years ago, which was under 9-feet deep water, bore the brunt when the flood waters of Hurricane Katrina unleashed its fu ...th federal and state government agencies for the immediate recovery of the Holy Scriptures from the submerged Gurdwara. A letter was sent to President Bust
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  • ...im to lift a nearby stone. As soon as Kalyan Mal did so, a spring of river-water appeared. This spring is the present Baoli Ganga Pargat. Two very old pairs ...the Guru's Tap Asthan early in the morning and invited him to a dip in the holy Ganga, that being an auspicious day of die month. The
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  • The above menu allows you to select each section of this evening [[Sikh]] holy [[Bani]]. You can read this [[Gurbani]] in [[Gurmukhi]], [[Hindi]] or Engli ...otection and is said to liberate the soul. It is related to the element of water.
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  • |2 || Lessons from water || ਜਲ ਤੋਂ ਉਪਦੇਸ਼ |8 || Manasarovar, the holy congregation || ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਤ ਮਾਨ ਸਰੋਵਰ
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  • ...t fluent in [[Punjabi]] or [[Gurmukhi]], which is the language used in the holy scriptures. Brahm Giani is always uncontaminated, as the lotus in the water remains detached.
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  • ...ta Bibi Bhani Ji who served needy, poor and patients with food, water from holy reservoir and medicines. Tarn Taran is city named and developed by Sri Guru
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  • ...are the grains of corn, none is without life. First, there is life in the water, by which everything else is made green. How can it be protected from impur ...ces to visit the place & get their wish fullfilled by taking a dip in holy water of the Sarovar.
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  • ...r five at Guru Nanak Niwas. He then left his shoes there and bathed at the Holy Amritsar Sarowar. Afterwards he walked around Akal Takht Sahib, did Darshan ...nother Gursikh took the glass he reached out for. Then he did not care for water or langar or bother to put his shoes on, and went forward to offer Shaheedi
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  • ...e people to dig wells were of no avail. Even when wells produced water the water was found to be unfit for drinking. ...le from the place. To the utter surprise of all, a fountain of sweet, cool water gushed out of the hillside. The place soon came to be known as 'Nanak-Jhira
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  • '''Sant Nidhan Singh''' (1882-1947), a holy man popularly known as Hazur Sahibvale, was born the son of Bhai Uttam Sing He began by fetching water from the bdoU, storing it in large earthen pitchers and serving it to visit
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  • ...tual discipline of nam so reverberatingly inculcated by the Gurus in the [[Holy Book]].
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  • ...n Prayag. This place is confluence of river Alknanda and Pindar Ganga. The water of these rivers is very pure and crystal looking into it through to the riv ...y old manuscripts in the possession of this Gurdwara. In this Gurdwara the holy Dasam Granth Sahib is also enshrined for the study of the pilgrims. There i
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