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Garib Dassi
/Garib Dassi is sampraday divided into two parts, Nadi and Bindi. Bindi is headed bMahant Dayasagar Ji from Chhudani Dham, Haryanawhile Saints comes under Nadi, headed by Swami Brahmanand ji Bhuriwale in Dham Raqba Sahib in the Ludhiana district of Punjab. He was the third head of Bhuriwale Sampradha. He works for the betterment of poor, cow and girls. That is why he had opened several educational institutes specially in the rural area of Hoshiarpur, S.B.S. Nagar, Ropar and Ludhiana for educating girls. He preferred building the Temple of Knowledge rather than religious temples. For that he had established Maharaj Bhuriwale Garib Dassi Educational Trust in 1984. He has been honoured by the Governor of Punjab(India) for his notable contribution to the field of education. He has follow the path oGuru Shri Satguru Garib Dass Jiof Chhudani Dham, Haryana Jagat Guru Garib Dass Maharaj adopted Maharaj Kabir Ji as his Guru and thus the religious lineage of Garib Dassi Sect is connected with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhuriwale
Satguru Brahm Sagar Ji Maharaj Bhuriwale (1862–1947) was an Indian religious figure. He was born in Rampur Dham in the Rupnagar district of Punjab and passed away in Village Jhaloor Dham Distt. Barnala. Etymology He was the founder of Shri Satguru Bhuriwale (Garib Dassi) sect. He was called by the name of ''"Bhuriwale"'' Maharaj because he used to wear a black colored shawl that is called as "Bhuri" in Punjab. It too has a ''Bhuri ko Bhukhar'' story behind it. Background ''Brahm Sagar Ji Bhuriwale'' was the follower of Acharya Garib Das Ji of Chhudani village of Jhajjar district in Haryana. Acharya Garib Das Ji preached the divine ''baani'' (message, literally ''voice'') in the area that is now covered by the current states of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. He taught the rural people of Punjab to live a life of sacrament and honesty. In the Bhuriwale Sampradaya, Sandhia Aarti is performed to Guru Garib Das Granth, he is worshipped by all his devotees every evening. Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ludhiana
Ludhiana ( ) is the most populous and the largest Cities in India, city in the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. The city has an estimated population of 1,618,879 2011 Indian census, 2011 census and distributed over , making Ludhiana the most densely populated urban centre in the state. It is a major industrial center of Northern India, referred to as the India's Manchester by the BBC. It stands on the old bank of Sutlej River, that is now to the south of its present course. The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs has placed Ludhiana on the 48th position among the top 100 smart cities and has been ranked as one of the easiest city in India for business according to the World Bank. History Ludhiana was founded in 1480 by members of the ruling Lodhi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate. The ruling sultan, Sikandar Lodhi, dispatched two ruling chiefs, Yusuf Khan and Nihad Khan, to re-assert Lodhi control. The two men camped at the site of present Ludhiana, which was then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjab (India)
Punjab (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the north and northeast, Haryana to the south and southeast, and Rajasthan to the southwest; by the Indian union territory, union territories of Chandigarh to the east and Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), Jammu and Kashmir to the north. It shares an international border with Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab, a Pakistani province, province of Pakistan to the west. The state covers an area of 50,362 square kilometres (19,445 square miles), which is 1.53% of India's total geographical area, making it List of states and union territories of India by area, the 19th-largest Indian state by area out of 28 Indian states (20th largest, if UTs are considered). With over 27 million inhabitants, Punjab is List of states and union territories of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabir Panth
Kabir Panth (Path of Kabir) is a Sant Mat denomination and philosophy based on the teachings of Kabir. It is based on devotion to him as one guru as a means to salvation. Its adherents are from many religious backgrounds as Kabir never advocated change of religions but highlighted their limitations. According to some scholars, this tradition belong to Vaishnavism with universalist leanings. In respect of Kabir, his followers celebrate Kabir Jayanti. Practices and beliefs Kabir Panthis can follow the ethical and social customs of the day according to tradition without hindrance. Lay persons can be cremated according to Hindu law and priests can be buried or cremated depending upon which tradition one wishes to follow. In the Caribbean and across North America, Kabir Panthis may opt for burning or burial. Modern Kabir Panthis do not seem to be different from orthodox Vaishanavites; they worship the idol of Kabir, wear sacred thread and sandalwood paste. Kabir Panthis observe san ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
