Satguru Amar Das Maharaj Gurpurab Di Samooh Sangat Noo Lakh Lakh Vadhaiyaan

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Satguru Amar Das Ji:

-Was on the forefront of equality and totally against the social evils in india

-Gave hukam that women can re-marry

-Made women in charge of manjiya (institutions that propagate Gurbani)

-Forbid Sati in Gursikhi -refused to speak to the wife of a king from haripur unless she removed her vail

-did amazing seva for Satgur Angad Dev Ji Maharaj for 12+ years in His old age. Guru Sahib use to collect freash water from from river Beas. He would do this without ever turning his back on Guru Angad Sahib Ji.

Bhaaee Rae Dhaasan Dhaasaa Hoe ||

O Siblings of Destiny, be the slaves of the Lord's slaves.

Gur Kee Saevaa Gur Bhagath Hai Viralaa Paaeae Koe ||1|| Rehaao ||

Service to the Guru is worship of the Guru. How rare are those who obtain it! ||1||Pause||

Guru Amar Das Maharaj.

-has 907 Shabads in Gurbani -Instructed 'phele pangat pichche sangat' and requested raja akbar to sit in and partake in langar before he can meet with Guru Ji.

-Created the first central location for the Sikhs, the Boali Sahib at Goindwal Sahib

(im sure ive missed loads of points, sangat ji please contribute more)

Salok mėhlā 3.

Shalok, Third Mehl:

Saṯgur kī sevā safal hai je ko kare cẖiṯ lā▫e.

Fruitful is service to the True Guru, if one does so with a sincere mind.

Nām paḏārath pā▫ī▫ai acẖinṯ vasai man ā▫e.

The treasure of the Naam, is obtained, and the mind comes to be free of anxiety.

Janam maran ḏukẖ katī▫ai ha▫umai mamṯā jā▫e.

The pains of birth and death are eradicated, and the mind is rid of egotism and self-conceit.

Uṯam paḏvī pā▫ī▫ai sacẖe rahai samā▫e.

One achieves the ultimate state, and remains absorbed in the True Lord.

Nānak pūrab jin ka▫o likẖi▫ā ṯinā saṯgur mili▫ā ā▫e. ||1||

O Nanak, the True Guru comes and meets those who have such pre-ordained destiny. ||1||

Dhan Dhan Sri Guru Amar Das Jee Maharaj.

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Is that U on the Baolis steps

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Dhan Guru Amar Das Ji.

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Is that U on the Baolis steps

nopes.

for those that dont know, many Gursikhs believe that by doing by doing japji sahib ji da path once on each of the 84 steps at boali sahib will make you ajooni. the well has been partitioned so bibiyan can have ishnaans and do japji sahib too.