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<blockquote data-quote="Harjas Kaur Khalsa" data-source="post: 84562" data-attributes="member: 2125"><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪੂਰਨ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਕਲਿਜੁਗਿ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਇਕੁ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ । </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">paarabrahamu pooran brahamu kalijugi andari iku dikhaaiaa|</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">He preached in this darkage (kaliyug) that, saragun (Brahm) and nirgun (Parbrahm) are the same and identical.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">ਚਾਰੇ ਪੈਰ ਧਰਮ ਦੇ ਚਾਰਿ ਵਰਨਿ ਇਕੁ ਵਰਨੁ ਕਰਾਇਆ । </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">chaaray pair dharam day chaari varani iku varanu karaaiaa|</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">Dharma was now established on its four feet and all the four castes (through fraternal feeling) were converted into one caste (of humanity).</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Blue">~Vaar 1 Pauri 23 of Vaaran Bhai Gurdas Ji</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਨ ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਮੂਲ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">baedh puraan simrith boojhai mool ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">He understands the fundamental essence of the Vedas, the Puraanas and the Simritees.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਸੂਖਮ ਮਹਿ ਜਾਨੈ ਅਸਥੂਲੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">sookham mehi jaanai asathhool ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">In the unmanifest, he sees the manifest world to exist.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਕਉ ਦੇ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">chahu varanaa ko dhae oupadhaes ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">He gives instruction to people of all castes and social classes.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਨਾਨਕ ਉਸੁ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਕਉ ਸਦਾ ਅਦੇਸੁ ॥੪॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">naanak ous panddith ko sadhaa adhaes ||4||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">O Nanak, to such a Pandit, I bow in salutation forever. ||4||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਬੀਜ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਸਰਬ ਕੋ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">beej manthra sarab ko giaan ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">The Beej Mantra, the Seed Mantra, is spiritual wisdom for everyone.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਮਹਿ ਜਪੈ ਕੋਊ ਨਾਮੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">chahu varanaa mehi japai kooo naam ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">Anyone, from any class, may chant the Naam.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Purple">~SGGS Ji p. 274</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਸੋ ਸੁਰਤਾ ਸੋ ਬੈਸਨੋ ਸੋ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਧਨਵੰਤੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">so surathaa so baisano so giaanee dhhanavanth ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">They are intuitively wise, and they are Vaishnaavs, worshippers of Vishnu; they are spiritually wise, wealthy and prosperous.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਸੋ ਸੂਰਾ ਕੁਲਵੰਤੁ ਸੋਇ ਜਿਨਿ ਭਜਿਆ ਭਗਵੰਤੁ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">so sooraa kulavanth soe jin bhajiaa bhagavanth ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">They are spiritual heros, of noble birth, who vibrate upon the Lord God. </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਖਤ੍ਰੀ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਸੂਦੁ ਬੈਸੁ ਉਧਰੈ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਚੰਡਾਲ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">khathree braahaman soodh bais oudhharai simar chanddaal ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">The Kh'shatriyas, the Brahmins, the low-caste Soodras, the Vaisha workers and the outcast pariahs are all saved,</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen"></span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">ਜਿਨਿ ਜਾਨਿਓ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਨਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਰਵਾਲ ॥੧੭॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">jin jaaniou prabh aapanaa naanak thisehi ravaal ||17||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">meditating on the Lord. Nanak is the dust of the feet of those who know his God. ||17||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: DarkGreen">~SGGS Ji p. 300</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Navy">ਖਤ੍ਰੀ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ ਸੂਦ ਵੈਸ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਕਉ ਸਾਝਾ ॥ </span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Navy">khathree braahaman soodh vais oupadhaes chahu varanaa ko saajhaa ||</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Navy">The four castes - the Kh'shaatriyas, Brahmins, Soodras and Vaishyas - are equal in respect to the teachings.</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: Navy">~SGGS Ji p. 747</span></p><p></p><p></p><p>Nothing in Gurbani says Caste do not exist. Everything says that through authentic spirituality and Naam jap, the caste distinctions do not discriminate. Otherwise Gurbani would not be repeatedly referring to Caste. Also, as was the original point, it is historical fact that Hindu sect of Vaishnavism also broke down this caste barrier as far as spiritual equality was concerned. How am I hurting anyone's sentiments to state what is the truth?</p><p></p><p></p><p>That is not in accord with the facts veer ji.</p><p><span style="color: Blue"><p style="margin-left: 20px">"Ramanuja was born circa 1017, in Sriperumbudur, India."</p><p></span><span style="color: Purple"><p style="margin-left: 20px">"Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born 1469 in the Western Punjab village of Talwandi."</p><p></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Harjas Kaur Khalsa, post: 84562, member: 2125"] [INDENT][COLOR="Blue"]ਪਾਰਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਪੂਰਨ ਬ੍ਰਹਮੁ ਕਲਿਜੁਗਿ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਇਕੁ ਦਿਖਾਇਆ । paarabrahamu pooran brahamu kalijugi andari iku dikhaaiaa| He preached in this darkage (kaliyug) that, saragun (Brahm) and nirgun (Parbrahm) are the same and identical. ਚਾਰੇ ਪੈਰ ਧਰਮ ਦੇ ਚਾਰਿ ਵਰਨਿ ਇਕੁ ਵਰਨੁ ਕਰਾਇਆ । chaaray pair dharam day chaari varani iku varanu karaaiaa| Dharma was now established on its four feet and all the four castes (through fraternal feeling) were converted into one caste (of humanity). ~Vaar 1 Pauri 23 of Vaaran Bhai Gurdas Ji[/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR="Purple"]ਬੇਦ ਪੁਰਾਨ ਸਿਮ੍ਰਿਤਿ ਬੂਝੈ ਮੂਲ ॥ baedh puraan simrith boojhai mool || He understands the fundamental essence of the Vedas, the Puraanas and the Simritees. ਸੂਖਮ ਮਹਿ ਜਾਨੈ ਅਸਥੂਲੁ ॥ sookham mehi jaanai asathhool || In the unmanifest, he sees the manifest world to exist. ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਕਉ ਦੇ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ॥ chahu varanaa ko dhae oupadhaes || He gives instruction to people of all castes and social classes. ਨਾਨਕ ਉਸੁ ਪੰਡਿਤ ਕਉ ਸਦਾ ਅਦੇਸੁ ॥੪॥ naanak ous panddith ko sadhaa adhaes ||4|| O Nanak, to such a Pandit, I bow in salutation forever. ||4|| ਬੀਜ ਮੰਤ੍ਰੁ ਸਰਬ ਕੋ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥ beej manthra sarab ko giaan || The Beej Mantra, the Seed Mantra, is spiritual wisdom for everyone. ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਮਹਿ ਜਪੈ ਕੋਊ ਨਾਮੁ ॥ chahu varanaa mehi japai kooo naam || Anyone, from any class, may chant the Naam. ~SGGS Ji p. 274[/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR="DarkGreen"]ਸੋ ਸੁਰਤਾ ਸੋ ਬੈਸਨੋ ਸੋ ਗਿਆਨੀ ਧਨਵੰਤੁ ॥ so surathaa so baisano so giaanee dhhanavanth || They are intuitively wise, and they are Vaishnaavs, worshippers of Vishnu; they are spiritually wise, wealthy and prosperous. ਸੋ ਸੂਰਾ ਕੁਲਵੰਤੁ ਸੋਇ ਜਿਨਿ ਭਜਿਆ ਭਗਵੰਤੁ ॥ so sooraa kulavanth soe jin bhajiaa bhagavanth || They are spiritual heros, of noble birth, who vibrate upon the Lord God. ਖਤ੍ਰੀ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣੁ ਸੂਦੁ ਬੈਸੁ ਉਧਰੈ ਸਿਮਰਿ ਚੰਡਾਲ ॥ khathree braahaman soodh bais oudhharai simar chanddaal || The Kh'shatriyas, the Brahmins, the low-caste Soodras, the Vaisha workers and the outcast pariahs are all saved, ਜਿਨਿ ਜਾਨਿਓ ਪ੍ਰਭੁ ਆਪਨਾ ਨਾਨਕ ਤਿਸਹਿ ਰਵਾਲ ॥੧੭॥ jin jaaniou prabh aapanaa naanak thisehi ravaal ||17|| meditating on the Lord. Nanak is the dust of the feet of those who know his God. ||17|| ~SGGS Ji p. 300[/COLOR][/INDENT] [INDENT][COLOR="Navy"]ਖਤ੍ਰੀ ਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ ਸੂਦ ਵੈਸ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਚਹੁ ਵਰਨਾ ਕਉ ਸਾਝਾ ॥ khathree braahaman soodh vais oupadhaes chahu varanaa ko saajhaa || The four castes - the Kh'shaatriyas, Brahmins, Soodras and Vaishyas - are equal in respect to the teachings. ~SGGS Ji p. 747[/COLOR][/INDENT] Nothing in Gurbani says Caste do not exist. Everything says that through authentic spirituality and Naam jap, the caste distinctions do not discriminate. Otherwise Gurbani would not be repeatedly referring to Caste. Also, as was the original point, it is historical fact that Hindu sect of Vaishnavism also broke down this caste barrier as far as spiritual equality was concerned. How am I hurting anyone's sentiments to state what is the truth? That is not in accord with the facts veer ji. [COLOR="Blue"][indent]"Ramanuja was born circa 1017, in Sriperumbudur, India."[/indent][/color] [COLOR="Purple"][indent]"Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born 1469 in the Western Punjab village of Talwandi."[/indent][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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