"So believe in Allah and His messenger and the light which We have revealed. And Allah is Informed of what ye do." — Holy Qur'an 64:8
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
Ya Ali Madad and Ramadan Mubarak. This post consists of four parts:
Part 1: A Holy Foundational Ginan or Selected Verses of a Granth
:: Holy Ginan No. 11: Pir Ali Akbar Beg's Aavine besone gothadi kariye ::
Wednesday,
Apr. 9, 2025
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.
Eji | Aavine besone gothadi kariye Paat pujine dhiyaanaj dhariye ................................... |
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O Brother | Come and be seated (in Jamat khana) and have hearty conversations (with the Guide). After observing the rituals at the 'paat', maintain your concentration entirely upon whatever is being observed. ........................ |
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Eji | Gat maa(n)he aavine amiras pije Nito nit naam Sahebji-no lije ................................... |
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O Brother | Come to the congregation and drink the holy water ('abesafa') or water of life (the "ginans"). Recite or remember the name of the Lord everyday. ........................ |
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Eji | Gurji-e tamne bataaviya ginan Satpanth maaragni aavi chhe shaan ................................... |
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O Brother | The Guide has shown you the 'ginan' (Divine knowledge and wisdom) and therefore the exalted station of the True Path has been glorified. ........................ |
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Eji | Pistaalis te koy nay tariya Ekoter meline dozakhe padiya ................................... |
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O Brother | Of the forty five, none of them where saved. They abondoned their seventy one (generations) and fell into hell. ........................ |
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Eji | Dasond devo ne gat maa(n)he aavo Moksh mugat amraapuri paavo ................................... |
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O Brother | Submit the tithe and come to the congregation. Then you will attain salvation, liberation and paradise. ........................ |
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Eji | Paachham dishe Shah partak jaano Arabi roope Shah Ali pichhaano ................................... |
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O Brother | At the horizons of the West (relative to the Sub-Continent), the Imam is manifest. Recognise Imam Ali in the Arabic form. ........................ |
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Eji | Chandar thaavar gat maa(n)he jaago Paanch padaarath antar maa(n)go ................................... |
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O Brother | Stay awake on the night of the new moon on Friday (beej), in the congregation, and ask for the five essential virtues in your hearts. ........................ |
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Eji | Girbha-vaasni gurni vaacha sambhaaro Jitiya jitiya fal tame kaa(n)y haaro ................................... |
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O Brother | Be mindful of the promises that you made to the Guide when you were in your mother's womb. Why do you want to give up all the fruits that you have won (over the many past opportunities)? ........................ |
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Eji | Satgure bhani sunaaviya ved Kaa(n) tame munivar na jaano bhed ................................... |
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O Brother | The True Guide has studied and spoken about the scriptures. You believers try to understand something of the essence in them. ........................ |
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Eji | Jap tap nem dharam jo karsho To eni karani-e vira paar utarsho ................................... |
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O Brother | If you perform meditation, abstinence and observe the religious vows with correct intentions, then brothers, with such deeds you will cross over the limits (of material existence). ........................ |
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Eji | Ginan vichaari saacha thai chaalo To amar bhom amraapuri maalo ................................... |
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O Brother | Having reflected upon the 'ginans' conduct yourselves truthfully. Then you will experience the immortal abode of paradise. ........................ |
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Eji | Bandagi kaarane sarjiyo sansaar Munivar samjo te ginan vichaar ................................... |
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O Brother | For the sake of meditation with luminous word (bandagi), the Lord has created the world. O believers understand the thoughts of the 'ginan' (Divine knowledge and wisdom). ........................ |
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Eji | Satpanth ek mane samjone vira Kaa(n)y gamaavo tame haathna hira ................................... |
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O Brother | Understand the True Path with one mind (with conviction). Why do you lose the diamonds which are in your hands? ........................ |
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Eji | Jene munivare jot jagaai Antar bhedni niyaamat paai ................................... |
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O Brother | The believer who has kindled the Light (of faith in his heart), has attained the blessings (or graces) of the inner mysteries. ........................ |
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Eji | Gat maa(n)he jap tap gat maa(n)he jugti Gat maa(n)he amiras gat maa(n)he mugti ................................... |
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O Brother | In Jamat Khana there is meditation and abstinence, and in Jamat Khana there is the method (way of salvation). In Jamat Khana there is holy water (or water of life - ginans), and in Jamat Khana there is salvation or freedom. ........................ |
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Eji | Jote re jotna mela re hoy To nito nit darshan Shahnu(n) joy ................................... |
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O Brother | Through the Light (of faith in the heart), one experiences a luminous or enlightened gathering (or experiences enlightenment in the gathering) and hence has the experience of the Vision of the Lord everyday. ........................ |
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Eji | Gurna ginan vichaarine aakho To kaal krodhne kaadhi naakho ................................... |
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O Brother | Reflect upon the 'ginans' of the Guide and then have a vision of life. Then remove anger and lust from your being. ........................ |
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Eji | Anant karod Pir Hasan Shah taare To saacha yaara-ne Shah paar utaare ................................... |
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O Brother | Pir Hasan Shah saves countless crores. The Imam enables a genuine friend (murid) to cross over the material limits. ........................ |
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Eji | Orkhine sevone tame munivar bhai To nito nit gat maa(n)he karo kamaai ................................... |
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O Brother | You believer brothers, serve (worship) Him after having recognised Him and perform rewarding deeds in Jamat Khana everyday. ........................ |
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Eji | Hem sarikhi jo kasni kariye Bhane Pir Ali Akbar Beg paar utariye< ................................... |
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O Brother | The ones who undergo trials and tests like gold will cross over the limits of material existence. This is taught by Pir Akbar Beg. ........................ |
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Part 2: Dhikr Tasbi
For today's session, let us use a bouquet of Yâ Ali, Yâ Allâh, Yâ Muhammad, Yâ Muhammad, Yâ Ali tasbis to call on the Light of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s.) and NOOR Mawlana Murtaza Ali (a.s.). At present, the Lights of Muhammad and Ali are manifested in NOOR Mowlana Shah Rahim Al-Hussaini (a.s.) Hazar Imam (Please recite the Holy Salwat).
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Ya Ali, Ya Allah, Ya Muhammad, Ya Muhammad Ya Ali
Invoking Allah, the Light of Ali and the Light of Muhammad in the spiritual heart
Al-hamdu lillahi rabbil 'alamin.
Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds!
Part 3. Angelic Salwat
Let us recite angelic salwats to invoke Divine grace and mercy.
Bismillahir Rahmanir Rahim
In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful
Allâhumâ salli alâ Muhammadin wa âle Muhammad:
O Allah! Bestow Peace on and through Muhammad and his Descendants
or
Al-hamdu lillahi rabbil 'alamin.
Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds!
Part 4. Ardent Global Prayers
O Noor Mowlana Hazar Imam: bless the global Jamat with spiritual and luminous tayid (help) to advance materially, spiritually and intellectually; and create sunshine in our hearts and bless all of us with the inner vision of the Truth.
Haizinda — Qayampaya
(Our Present Imam is Living and His NOOR is Eternal)
Thirty Foundational Ginans