What is amar-puri?

[Guest Kaur 2]

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What is amar-puri? Apologies for my spelling errors because I thought it was spelt another way.

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[simran345]

Amar Puri is the city of immortals. 

Bhai Jagraj Singh explains it from 7.55 onwards in the video:

 

In Meh Nem Ju ek Karaae So Sikh Amarpuri Meh Jaae" (Bhai Nandlal Ji)

 

 

[jkvlondon]

Are Begampura and Amarpuri the same place/state ?

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38 minutes ago, jkvlondon said:

Are Begampura and Amarpuri the same place/state ?

 

ਬੇਗਮ ਪੁਰਾ ਸਹਰ ਕੋ ਨਾਉ ॥  बेगम पुरा सहर को नाउ ॥  Begam purā sahar ko nā▫o.  Begampura is the name of the town.

ਦੂਖੁ ਅੰਦੋਹੁ ਨਹੀ ਤਿਹਿ ਠਾਉ ॥  दूखु अंदोहु नही तिहि ठाउ ॥  Ḏūkẖ anḏohu nahī ṯihi ṯẖā▫o.  At that place there is no pain or worry.

ਨਾਂ ਤਸਵੀਸ ਖਿਰਾਜੁ ਨ ਮਾਲੁ ॥  नां तसवीस खिराजु न मालु ॥  Nāʼn ṯasvīs kẖirāj na māl.  There is no fear of tax of goods there.

ਖਉਫੁ ਨ ਖਤਾ ਨ ਤਰਸੁ ਜਵਾਲੁ ॥੧॥  खउफु न खता न तरसु जवालु ॥१॥  Kẖa▫uf na kẖaṯā na ṯaras javāl. ||1||  Neither awe, nor error, nor dread nor decline is there.

ਅਬ ਮੋਹਿ ਖੂਬ ਵਤਨ ਗਹ ਪਾਈ ॥  अब मोहि खूब वतन गह पाई ॥  Ab mohi kẖūb vaṯan gah pā▫ī.  I have now found an excellent abode.

ਊਹਾਂ ਖੈਰਿ ਸਦਾ ਮੇਰੇ ਭਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥  ऊहां खैरि सदा मेरे भाई ॥१॥ रहाउ ॥  Ūhāʼn kẖair saḏā mere bẖā▫ī. ||1|| rahā▫o.  My brethren there is ever-lasting safety there. Pause.

ਕਾਇਮੁ ਦਾਇਮੁ ਸਦਾ ਪਾਤਿਸਾਹੀ ॥  काइमु दाइमु सदा पातिसाही ॥  Kā▫im ḏā▫im saḏā pāṯisāhī.  Firm, stable and for aye is the sovereignty of God.

ਦੋਮ ਨ ਸੇਮ ਏਕ ਸੋ ਆਹੀ ॥  दोम न सेम एक सो आही ॥  Ḏom na sem ek so āhī.  There is no second or third, he alone is there.

ਆਬਾਦਾਨੁ ਸਦਾ ਮਸਹੂਰ ॥  आबादानु सदा मसहूर ॥  Ābāḏān saḏā mashūr.  Populated and ever famous is that city.

ਊਹਾਂ ਗਨੀ ਬਸਹਿ ਮਾਮੂਰ ॥੨॥  ऊहां गनी बसहि मामूर ॥२॥  Ūhāʼn ganī basėh māmūr. ||2||  The wealthy and the content dwell there.

ਤਿਉ ਤਿਉ ਸੈਲ ਕਰਹਿ ਜਿਉ ਭਾਵੈ ॥  तिउ तिउ सैल करहि जिउ भावै ॥  Ŧi▫o ṯi▫o sail karahi ji▫o bẖāvai.  As they please, so do they stroll about.

ਮਹਰਮ ਮਹਲ ਨ ਕੋ ਅਟਕਾਵੈ ॥  महरम महल न को अटकावै ॥  Mahram mahal na ko atkāvai.  They are the knowers of the Master's Mansion so none does obstruct them.

ਕਹਿ ਰਵਿਦਾਸ ਖਲਾਸ ਚਮਾਰਾ ॥  कहि रविदास खलास चमारा ॥  Kahi Raviḏās kẖalās cẖamārā.  Says Ravi Dass, the emancipated shoe-maker,  SGGS ji Ang 345  ?? Dhan Bhagat Ravidas ji