auqrwKMf sUby ivc, izlHw aUDm isMG ngr dI qihsIl isqwrgMj dw iek ipMf (rudrpur qoN 55, isqwrgMj qoN 12 iklomItr dUr), jo hux iek ksbw bx cukw hY[ ies gurduAwry vwsqy zmIn nvwb mihdI AlI ^wn ny id`qI sI[ sMn 1937 ivc ieh iek in`ky ijhy gurdvwry vjoN SurU hoieAw sI, hux ieh bhuq v`fw gurduAwrw bx cukw hY[ ies dy nwl iek sO qoN vD kmirAW vwlI srW vI bxI hoeI hY[ gurU nwnk swihb dy purb ’qy ie`Qy swry au~qrwKMf Aqy au~qr pRdyS qoN hzwrW lok iek`Ty huMdy hn[ Awm idnW ivc vI XwqrU lok ie`Qy AwauNdy rihMdy hn[ rITw swihb jwx vwly lok vI rwq ie`Qy ruk ky Agly idn phwVI s&r SurU krdy hn[
nwnkm`qw dw pihlw nW gorK m`qw sI[ ieh ipMf gorK nwQ jogI dy cyilAW dw iek v`fw sYNtr sI[ ies dw nW gorK mT qoN gorK m`qw bixAw hovygw[ gorK mqw’ qoN ‘nwnk mqw’ audoN bixAw sI jd gurU hirgoibMd sMn 1634 ivc ie`Qy Awey sn)[
gurUU nwnk swihb gorK m`qw ivc sqMbr 1508 ivc pu`jy sn[ Awp hrduAwr, kotduAwr , pOVI, sRIngr, rudr pRXwg, krn pRXwg, bwgySvr, AlmoVw Aqy cOVw ip`qw (rITw swihb vwlw ipMf) qoN huMdy hoey gorKm`qw phuMcy sn (rITw swihb qoN nwnkm`qw phwVW ivcoN pYdl Awauxw hovyy qW isr& 50 iklomItr hY, pr sVk rwhIN 185 iklomItr rsqw bxdw hY) [ ie`Qy gurU swihb iek-do rwqW Tihry sn[ ie`Qy jogIAW ny gurU swihb ƒ A`g dI DUxI Aqy pIx vwsqy pwxI dyx qoN nWh kr idqI sI[ gurU swihb ny p`QrW dy rgVwA nwl Awp A`g bwlI sI Aqy kuJ dUr mOjUdw bwaulI ivcoN pwxI ilAWdw sI (ieh bwaulI A`j vI au~Qy, gurduAwry dy nyVy hI, mOjUd hY)[ ies bwaulI dy nyVy Aj klH iek fYm “nwnk swgr” bixAw hoieAw hY[ ies fYm dw muhwxw nwnk m`qw qoN isr& iqMn iklomItr dUr hY (pr ies fYm dI JIl dw iek isrw gurduAwry dy ip`Cy puj jWdw hY)[
ies jgh ’qy jogIAW ny gurU swihb nwl rUhwnIAq dy nukiqAW ’qy ivcwr kIqI sI[ aunHW ikhw sI ik kMn ivc muMdrW pwaux, iKMQw, isM|I, fMfw h`Q ivc r`K ky, mMg-ipMn ky Kwxw qy DUxIAW jgw ky AKOqI qp krnw jog nhIN; jog qW ies dunIAW ivc rih ky mwieAw dI kwl^ qoN bcxw hY[ pihly idn qW jogI gurU jI qoN bhuq AOKy hoey sn Aqy aunHW nUM burw Blw vI ikhw sI; pr Agly idn jogI gurU swihb dIAW dlIlW A`gy lwjvwb ho gey sn[ Awi^r jogIAW ny hwr mMn leI sI[ jogIAW nwl kIqI crcw bwry iek Sbd gurU gRMQ swihb ivc imldw hY:
jogu n iKMQw jogu n fMfY jogu n Bsm cVweIAY] jogu n muMdI mUMif mufwieAY jogu n isM|I vweIAY] AMjn mwih inrMjin rhIAY jog jugiq iev pweIAY] glI jogu n hoeI] eyk idRsit kir smsir jwxY jogI khIAY soeI] jogu n bwhir mVI mswxI jogu n qwVI lweIAY] jogu n dyis idsMqir BivAY jogu n qIriQ nweIAY] AMjn mwih inrMjin rhIAY jog jugiq iev pweIAY] siqgurU BytY qw shsw qUtY Dwvqu vrij rhweIAY] inJru JrY shj Duin lwgY Gr hI prcw pweIAY] AMjn mwih inrMjin rhIAY jog jugiq iev pweIAY] nwnk jIviqAw mir rhIAY AYsw jogu kmweIAY] vwjy bwJhu isM|I vwjY qau inrBau pdu pweIAY] AMjn mwih inrMjin rhIAY jog jugiq qau pweIAY] (gurU gRMQ swihb, s&w 730).
nwnk m`qw ivc gurU nwnk swihb iek ip`pl dy dr^q hyTW bYTy sn, auh ip`pl hux ^qm ho cukw hY, pr aus dI jgh ’qy kuJ nvIAW Sw^wvW aug peIAW hn[ kuJ bysmJ lok ies ip`pl nUM vI m`Qw tyk dyNdy hn[ nwnkm`qw ivc iek gurduAwrw ‘du`D vwlw KUh’ vI bxwieAw hoieAw hY ijs nwl gurU swihb dI pwxI nUM du`D bxwaux dI krwmwq dI kwlpink khwxI vI GV leI hoeI hY.
nwnk m`qw dw purwxw ip`pl