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<blockquote data-quote="dalvinder45" data-source="post: 225116" data-attributes="member: 26009"><p style="text-align: center"><strong>TRAVEL AONGSIDE GANGA AND YAMUNA</strong></p><p></p><p>At the times of Guru Nanak’s travels in the 15th and 16th centuries, major route to the East from North India was along major rivers Ganga and Yamuna. Major cities located on Ganga are Rishikesh, Hardwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanansi, Mirzapur, Ghazipur, Patna, Mungher, Bhagalpur, Behrampur, and Kolkatta. After it joined Padma, Dacca was the key port. Guru Nanak has travelled all these places. This indicates that he has used the river route too; either walking or going by ship and boats as per the sources available. Major cities along Yamuna were Mathura, Vrindivan and Agra.</p><p></p><p>The ships and boats occasionally stopped at key locations and Guru Nanak visited these key cities. Puratan Janamsakhi mentions of Guru Nanak's visit along Ganga River to Hardwar (p.52-55) and Banaras (55-57). Gyani Gian Singh in Twareekh Khalsa Part I mentions of Hardwar (p. 99), Koel (Aligarh) Kanpur, Paryag (Allahabad) Mirzapur (p.103), Kashi (Banaras) (p. 103-105), Village Pusa (p.105) Jaunpur, Chhapra, Aarah, Buxar (p.106), Patna (p.106-109), Mungher, Sahib Ganj, Raj Mahal, Malda (p.113), Maqsoodabad, Krishnanagar, Shahzadpur, Sirazganj, Kashganj (p.115), Manakganj, Devipur, Dacca (p.115) and Dhanpur (p.116-117) According to ‘Travels of Guru Nanak’ by Dr Surinder Singh Kohli [5], the cities travelled by Guru Nanak along with Ganga include Badri Nath- Kedar Nath, Dhrasu, Srinagar Garhwal, Rishikesh, Hardwar, Bijnor, Kanpur, Allahabad, Banaras, Mirzapur, Buxur, Arra, Chhapra, Patna, Hajipur, Mongher, Bhagalpur, Sahib Ganj, Raajmahal, Malda, Murshidabad, Kasganj, Navdip, Krishnanagar, Faridpur, Dacca and Dhanpur. Out of these, journey to Badri Nath-Kedara Nath, Dharasu, Srinagar Garhwal, Rishikesh, Hardwar, Bijnor and Kanpur is stated to have been performed on foot while journey from Allahbad to Banaras, Mirzapur, Buxur, Arra, Chhapra, Patna, Hajipur, Mongher, Bhagalpur, Sahibganj, Rajmahal, Malda, Murshidabad, Kasganj, Navdip, Krishnanagar, Fardipur and Dacca is stated in to be on ships and boats as mentioned in Janamsakhi Bhai Bala.[6] Dr Trilochan Singh in Jeevan Charitar Guru Nanak Dev Ji mentions Guru ji having visited Hardwar (p.122-123), Allahabad (p.1367-137), Banaras (137-148), Patna (152, 155-158), Raj Mahal (p. 159) Malda (p. 159-160), Murshidabad (p.p.162), Godagiri, Gopalpur, Krshanganj, Pabna, (p.162) and Dacca (163-164).</p><p></p><p>As per Giani Gian Singh, Giani Lal Singh Sangrur and Dr. Surinder Singh Kohli, the places connected to the visit of Guru Nanak in Uttar Pradesh are Koel (Aligarh) Etawah, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Paryag (Allahabad), Mirzapur (p.103), Kashi (Banaras) (p. 103-105), Village Pusa (p.105) and Chanderauli while proceeding to east and Jhansi, Mathura, Brindaban while returning during the first itinerary.</p><p></p><p>Dhanna Singh Chehal mentions Srinagar, Najibabad, Muradabad, Pilibheet, Nanak Mata, Reetha Sahib, Lucknow, Kanpur, Baithoor, Ayudhya, Nazarbagh, Allahabad, Nizamabad, Azamgarh, Mirzapur, Benaras, Gorkhpur, Brahm Kund (Tirth Raj Ghat), Mirzapur, Sayyad Raja Kasba, Gaya, Rajgir, Patna (Gau Ghat and Pachhmi Darwaza area), Barh, Mokammah, Baijnath, Hazari Baag, Mungher, Bhagalpur, Lachhmipur, Kolkatta, Mednipur, Dhakka (Barchha Sahib and Charan Paduka), Chittagaon (Sita Kund), Syllhat, Agartala and Dhubri, These places were personally verified by Dhanna Singh Chehal by visiting these. (pp.115-152)</p><p></p><p>Hence, from all evidence available, Guru Nanak travelled along Yamuna from Delhi and along Ganga upto Dhaka in Bangla Desh. One of the major events at Patna was the establishment of a Manji at Patna which was first held by Salas Rai and then by his servant Adharka. From Patna, he left for Bisiar Des, an island in sea…. and moved on water’ [1] The Janamsakhi mentions the place as Bishambarpur. [2] He travelled in water for fifteen days and fifteen nights surviving on air to reach Bisiar Des. [3]. Bisiar Des is stated to be Manipur by Dr Surinder Singh Kohli [4] and Dr Tarlochan Singh [5]. It showed that Guru Nanak travelled in the river Ganges from Patna, entering Padma, visiting Dhaka and later moving through Meghna to reach Manipur.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="dalvinder45, post: 225116, member: 26009"] [CENTER][B]TRAVEL AONGSIDE GANGA AND YAMUNA[/B][/CENTER] At the times of Guru Nanak’s travels in the 15th and 16th centuries, major route to the East from North India was along major rivers Ganga and Yamuna. Major cities located on Ganga are Rishikesh, Hardwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanansi, Mirzapur, Ghazipur, Patna, Mungher, Bhagalpur, Behrampur, and Kolkatta. After it joined Padma, Dacca was the key port. Guru Nanak has travelled all these places. This indicates that he has used the river route too; either walking or going by ship and boats as per the sources available. Major cities along Yamuna were Mathura, Vrindivan and Agra. The ships and boats occasionally stopped at key locations and Guru Nanak visited these key cities. Puratan Janamsakhi mentions of Guru Nanak's visit along Ganga River to Hardwar (p.52-55) and Banaras (55-57). Gyani Gian Singh in Twareekh Khalsa Part I mentions of Hardwar (p. 99), Koel (Aligarh) Kanpur, Paryag (Allahabad) Mirzapur (p.103), Kashi (Banaras) (p. 103-105), Village Pusa (p.105) Jaunpur, Chhapra, Aarah, Buxar (p.106), Patna (p.106-109), Mungher, Sahib Ganj, Raj Mahal, Malda (p.113), Maqsoodabad, Krishnanagar, Shahzadpur, Sirazganj, Kashganj (p.115), Manakganj, Devipur, Dacca (p.115) and Dhanpur (p.116-117) According to ‘Travels of Guru Nanak’ by Dr Surinder Singh Kohli [5], the cities travelled by Guru Nanak along with Ganga include Badri Nath- Kedar Nath, Dhrasu, Srinagar Garhwal, Rishikesh, Hardwar, Bijnor, Kanpur, Allahabad, Banaras, Mirzapur, Buxur, Arra, Chhapra, Patna, Hajipur, Mongher, Bhagalpur, Sahib Ganj, Raajmahal, Malda, Murshidabad, Kasganj, Navdip, Krishnanagar, Faridpur, Dacca and Dhanpur. Out of these, journey to Badri Nath-Kedara Nath, Dharasu, Srinagar Garhwal, Rishikesh, Hardwar, Bijnor and Kanpur is stated to have been performed on foot while journey from Allahbad to Banaras, Mirzapur, Buxur, Arra, Chhapra, Patna, Hajipur, Mongher, Bhagalpur, Sahibganj, Rajmahal, Malda, Murshidabad, Kasganj, Navdip, Krishnanagar, Fardipur and Dacca is stated in to be on ships and boats as mentioned in Janamsakhi Bhai Bala.[6] Dr Trilochan Singh in Jeevan Charitar Guru Nanak Dev Ji mentions Guru ji having visited Hardwar (p.122-123), Allahabad (p.1367-137), Banaras (137-148), Patna (152, 155-158), Raj Mahal (p. 159) Malda (p. 159-160), Murshidabad (p.p.162), Godagiri, Gopalpur, Krshanganj, Pabna, (p.162) and Dacca (163-164). As per Giani Gian Singh, Giani Lal Singh Sangrur and Dr. Surinder Singh Kohli, the places connected to the visit of Guru Nanak in Uttar Pradesh are Koel (Aligarh) Etawah, Kanpur, Lucknow, Ayodhya, Paryag (Allahabad), Mirzapur (p.103), Kashi (Banaras) (p. 103-105), Village Pusa (p.105) and Chanderauli while proceeding to east and Jhansi, Mathura, Brindaban while returning during the first itinerary. Dhanna Singh Chehal mentions Srinagar, Najibabad, Muradabad, Pilibheet, Nanak Mata, Reetha Sahib, Lucknow, Kanpur, Baithoor, Ayudhya, Nazarbagh, Allahabad, Nizamabad, Azamgarh, Mirzapur, Benaras, Gorkhpur, Brahm Kund (Tirth Raj Ghat), Mirzapur, Sayyad Raja Kasba, Gaya, Rajgir, Patna (Gau Ghat and Pachhmi Darwaza area), Barh, Mokammah, Baijnath, Hazari Baag, Mungher, Bhagalpur, Lachhmipur, Kolkatta, Mednipur, Dhakka (Barchha Sahib and Charan Paduka), Chittagaon (Sita Kund), Syllhat, Agartala and Dhubri, These places were personally verified by Dhanna Singh Chehal by visiting these. (pp.115-152) Hence, from all evidence available, Guru Nanak travelled along Yamuna from Delhi and along Ganga upto Dhaka in Bangla Desh. One of the major events at Patna was the establishment of a Manji at Patna which was first held by Salas Rai and then by his servant Adharka. From Patna, he left for Bisiar Des, an island in sea…. and moved on water’ [1] The Janamsakhi mentions the place as Bishambarpur. [2] He travelled in water for fifteen days and fifteen nights surviving on air to reach Bisiar Des. [3]. Bisiar Des is stated to be Manipur by Dr Surinder Singh Kohli [4] and Dr Tarlochan Singh [5]. It showed that Guru Nanak travelled in the river Ganges from Patna, entering Padma, visiting Dhaka and later moving through Meghna to reach Manipur. [/QUOTE]
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