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jnk rwjw

imQhws ivc rwjw jnk imiQ dw pu`qr Aqy inim dw poqw sI[ ieh ivdyh (mOjUdw ibhwr) mulk dw rwjw sI (ies dy kbzy ivc pUrb ivc ndI mhwnMd, d`Kx ivc gMgw, p`Cm ivc gMfkI Aqy auqr ivc ihmwlw phwV dy hyTW qk dw ielwkw sI)[ ATHwrvIN sdI ivc ies nUM imiQlw (imQwlI bolI dw mulk) ikhw jWdw sI[ imQhwsk rwjw jnk (jo rwmwiex dI nwiekw sIqw dy ipqw vjoN pyS kIqw igAw hY) vI ies qoN hI pYdw hoieAw d`isAw igAw hY[

imQhws ivc ienHW rwijAW dI kul ieM\ d`sI hoeI hY: jnk audwvsu nMidvrDn sukyqu dyvrwq (ies kol iSv dw DnuK iemwnq ipAw sI, ijs nUM ‘sIqw sÍXMbr’ vyly dSrQ dy p`uqr rwm ny qoiVAw sI) ibRhdRQ mhWvIr suiDRiqmwn iDRS†kyq hirXSÍ mru pRqINDk kIriqrQ dyvmIF ivbuD mhIDRkkIriqrqmhwromwsÍrxromwhRsÍromwsIrDÍj {rwmwiex imQhws ivc iesy dw nW jnk iliKAw imldw hY} (sIqw Aqy aurimlw ies dIAW DIAW sn Aqy rwm qy lCmx ies dy dwmwd sn) qy ies dw Brw kuSDÍj (mWfvI qy SruqIkIRqI ies dIAW DIAW hn Aqy Brq qy SqrUGn ies dy dwmwd sn)[

imQhws ies jnk dy vwirs ieh d`sy hn: jnk (sIrDÍj) BwnUmwn SqwdXumn Suic supwrSvw isRMijXw aupwgu augwgupq svwgq svwnMd suvrcw supwrSvw suBwS suSruq jXw rIq sunXw vIqwhvXw iDRqI bwhulwSvw ikRqI[ ienHW muqwibk ikRqI qoN mgroN qkrIbn sqvIN sdI ivc ienHW dI hkUmq ^qm ho geI sI Aqy v`K-v`K lokW ny Awpxy rwj kwiem kr ley sn, ijnW ivc ilCvI, vYSwlI Awid muK sn.

iek irvwieq muqwibk imiQlw dy keI rwijAW dw nW jnk sI[ jnk dw ArQ hY jwxn vwlw, igAwnvwn; ies qoN ies rwj dy rwjy dw lkb jnk mShUr ho igAw sI; Xwin auh rwjy jo igAwnvwn vI sn Aqy jnqw dw i^Awl vI rKdy sn; nwl hI auh mwx qy hMkwr qoN inrlyp rihMdy sI[ imQhws ivc bRhmw dw pu`qr sukdyv vI ies qoN rUhwnI igAwn hwisl krn vwsqy AwauNdw d`isAw igAw hY: jipE nwmu suk jnk gur bcnI, hir hir srix pry (995), jwqn jwiq dyiK mq Brmhu, suk jnk pgIN lig iDAwvYgo (1309)[ rwjw-jogI dw idRStWq ies qoN hI c`ilAw jwpdw hY[ gurU gRMQ swihb ivc vI ies idRStWq nUM pyS kIqw igAw hY: jnk jnk bYTy isMGwsin, nau munI DUir lY lwvYgo (1309) {jnk jnk bYTy isMGwsin =jnk pRMprw dy keI jnk dy isMGwsn ’qy bYTy sn}, iehu jnk rwju, gur rwmdws, quJ hI bix AwvY (1398) {hy! gurU rwmdws, ieh jnk rwj vwlI (rwjw jogI vwlI g`l) qYnUM hI soBdI hY}.

(fw. hrijMdr isMG idlgIr)