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'''Bhagat Beni Ji''' also spelt as ‘’Baini’’ and ‘’Baynee’’ is one of the fifteen Sikh [[Bhagat]]s and a Sufis saint who is believed to have been born in [[India]]. His [[Bani]] is included in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The place and year of his birth are unknown but [[Guru Nanak Dev]] ji refers to Bhagat Beni as “a Master of Yoga and meditation, and the spiritual wisdom of the Guru; He knows none other than God” (see last quote below) | |||
In spite of all this uncertainty, he can be called a contemporary of Guru Nanak. It seems that Beni lived in this part of the world somewhere between mid-15th century to the mid-16th century. He was a well educated scholar, with a very humble temperament. He was ever ready to serve the true preceptor which provided him real comfort: Beloved! other than Thee none else have I. Nothing else do I love; in Thy grace lies my joy. SGGS-61 | |||
Bhagat Beni makes a severe denunciation of the Hindu rituals and austerities of Hath Yoga' so that common man learns of the real motive of true religion i.e. cultivation of the Divine Name.[1] He has three hymns on this subject included in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] under Siri Raag (P.93), Rarnkali (p974) and Prabhati (p1351) musical measures. | |||
In these hymns he has severely denounced in an apt and cryptic tone the ritual formalism and advised us to ever remember the True Lord. In his hymn in Ramkali measure, beginning with "The passage ira, Pingala and Sukhmana, all in one place, at the tenth Door abide" says: The Master's teaching in mind he bears, His mind and body to the Lord's devotion dedicating. By the enlightenment by the Master granted, are crushed demons of evil. Lord! Beni for devotion to Thy Name supplicates. SGGS-974 {{aowf|Bhagat Beni}} | |||
Revision as of 08:13, 9 February 2009
Bhagat Beni Ji also spelt as ‘’Baini’’ and ‘’Baynee’’ is one of the fifteen Sikh Bhagats and a Sufis saint who is believed to have been born in India. His Bani is included in the Guru Granth Sahib. The place and year of his birth are unknown but Guru Nanak Dev ji refers to Bhagat Beni as “a Master of Yoga and meditation, and the spiritual wisdom of the Guru; He knows none other than God” (see last quote below)
In spite of all this uncertainty, he can be called a contemporary of Guru Nanak. It seems that Beni lived in this part of the world somewhere between mid-15th century to the mid-16th century. He was a well educated scholar, with a very humble temperament. He was ever ready to serve the true preceptor which provided him real comfort: Beloved! other than Thee none else have I. Nothing else do I love; in Thy grace lies my joy. SGGS-61
Bhagat Beni makes a severe denunciation of the Hindu rituals and austerities of Hath Yoga' so that common man learns of the real motive of true religion i.e. cultivation of the Divine Name.[1] He has three hymns on this subject included in the Guru Granth Sahib under Siri Raag (P.93), Rarnkali (p974) and Prabhati (p1351) musical measures.
In these hymns he has severely denounced in an apt and cryptic tone the ritual formalism and advised us to ever remember the True Lord. In his hymn in Ramkali measure, beginning with "The passage ira, Pingala and Sukhmana, all in one place, at the tenth Door abide" says: The Master's teaching in mind he bears, His mind and body to the Lord's devotion dedicating. By the enlightenment by the Master granted, are crushed demons of evil. Lord! Beni for devotion to Thy Name supplicates. SGGS-974 .....More
