BABA NAND SINGH JI SANT ASHRAM
NANAKSAR BABA NAND SINGH JI SANT ASHRAM
DHAN DHAN GURU NANAK SAHIB JI ... DHAN DHAN BABA NAND SINGH JI
"WERE I TO LIVE FOR MILLIONS OF YEARS AND DRINK THE AIR FOR MY NOURISHMENT ; WERE I TO DWELL IN A CAVE WERE I BEHELD NOT SUN OR MOON , AND COULD EVEN DREAM OF SLEEPING , I SHOULD STILL NOT ABLE TO EXPRESS THY WORTH ; HOW GREAT SHALL I CALL THY NAME ? O TRUE FORMLESS ONE , THOU ART IN THINE OWN PLACE;
AS I HAVE OFTEN HEARD I TELL ME TAKE ___ IF IT PLEASE THEE , SHOW THY FAVOUR ON TO ME. WERE I TO BE FELLED AND CUT IN PIECES , WERE I TO BE GROUND IN A MILL; WERE I TO BE BURNED IN FIRE , AND BLENDED WITH ITS ASHES, I SHOULD STILL NOT BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THY WORTH, HOW GREAT SHALL I CALL THY NAME ? WERE I TO BECOME A BIRD AND FLY TO A HUNDRED HEAVENS ;
WERE TO VANISH FROM HUMAN GAZE AND NEITHER EAT NOR DRINK , I SHOULD STILL NOT BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THY WORTH ; HOW GREAT SHALL I CALL THY NAME ? NANAK , HAD I HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF TONS OF PAPER AND DESIRE TO WRITE ON IT ALL AFTER THY DEEPEST RESEARCH ; WERE INK NEVER TO FAIL ME , AND COULD I MOVE MY PEN LIKE THE WIND , I SHALL STILL NOT BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THY WORTH; HOW GREAT SHALL I CALL THY NAME ? GURU NANAK , SRI RAG . EVEN IF THE SEVEN OCEANS WERE TO BECOME INK AND ALL THE WOOD INTO PAPER EVEN THEN IT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE TO WRITE THE GREATNESS, GLORY OF GOD. WHO THEN CAN WRITE THE "LIFE" STORY/ HISTORY OF GURU NANAK SAHIB ? WHO CAN WRITE BIOGRAPHY OF NARANKAR , GOD ? WHO HAS THAT WISDOM ! WHO CAN WRITE BIOGRAPHY OF BABA NAND SINGH JI ? WHO HAS THAT WISDOM ! WHO HAS THAT GYAN . HE WHOM EVEN VISHNU , BRAHMA AND SHIV COULD NOT FARTHOM ! THIS SERVANT IS BUT A PUPPY DOG OF BABA NAND SINGH JI AND COULD NOT EVEN DREAM OF ENDEVOURING SUCH A PROJECT . I CAN ONLY RELAY SOME INCIDENTS , SOME EVENTS WHICH I HAVE LEARNT ON THE ROAD TO BESEACH MY LORD ! ONE DAY BABA NAND SINGH JI WAS DELIVERING A DISCOURSE , PEARLS OF HEAVENLY WISDOM AND A PERSON IN THE SANGAT WAS WRITING . BABA JI ENQUIRED AS TO WHAT HE WAS DOING . HE REPLIED THAT HE WAS TAKING NOTES WITH THE INTENTION OF WRITING ABOUT BABA JI. HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY KNOW WHAT " WE " DO ? WAS REPLY FROM BABA JI . GURU NANAK'S JOT IN BABA NAND SINGH JI , DIRECTED AND SENT BY HIM , MANIFESTED ON THIS BLESSED EARTH ON THE 13th KATAK ( NOVEMBER ) SAMAT YEAR 1870 A.D. IN THE HOUSE OF JAI SINGH JI AND MOTHER SADE KAUR JI IN THE VILLAGE OF SHERPUR , JAGRAON . IN THE SPIRITUAL HISTORY OF THE WORLD MANY A SANT AND SAGES HAVE COME AND GONE AND MANY HAVE LEFT THEIR DEEP IMPRESSION . WHO CAN EQUAL THE GREATEST SAGE OF ALL TIME , BABA NAND SINGH JI , WHO TOWERS ABOVE ALL ! THE GREATEST SANT , SAGE OF THE 20th CENTURY . INDEED OF ALL TIME ! SOME CHRISTIAN PRIESTS , HAVING HEARD OF BABA NAND SINGH JI, CAME FROM ITALY AND AMERICA TO WITNESS THE GLORY OF GOD. THEY CAME SEEKING ANSWERS , AND AFTER A BRIEF ENCOUNTER WITH BABA JI LEFT SAYING " WE CAME EXPECTING A GREAT SPIRITUAL LEADER , A SAINT " . "HE IS NOT A SAINT . HE IS GOD HIMSELF ". AS BABA JI MENTIONED THE FIVE STAGES OF SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT OF A DEVOTEE. : DHARAM KHAND , GIAN KHAND, SARM KHAND , KARAM KHAND AND SACH KHAND THEY , THE PRIESTS, HAD A PERFECT VISION OF EACH OF THESE STAGES. " WE HAVE NO MORE QUESTIONS ", THEY SAID . IT WAS A 1905 THAT BABA NAND SINGH JI CAME TO NANDED , SACH KHAND SRI HAZUR SAHIB . HAVING OBTAINED GAGER SEVA FROM THE THEN JATHEDAR ,
BABAJI ENGAGED IN THIS SEVA AND SIMRAN. HE DID THIS SEVA FOR 13th MONTH.
IN THE YEAR 2005 , THE CENTENARY YEAR , DASS WAS DIRECTED TO COME TO SRI HAZUR SAHIB TO UNDERTAKE THE SEVA OF BUILDING " NANAKSAR -- BABA NAND SINGH JI SANT ASHRAM " IN BELOVED MEMORY OF BABA JI . APPROXIMATELY 50,000 sq.ft. OF LAND WAS BOUGHT AND THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION STARTED . BHORA SAHIB AND 5 STORY SACHKHAND BUILDING IS COMPLETE WITH SOME 48 ROOMS FOR VISITORS -- ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO VISIT SRI HAZUR SAHIB TO DEVOTE THEIR TIME TO PRAYER, MEDITATION, AND CONTEMPLATION EXCULSIVLY. UNDEGROUND PARKING AND LANGAR HALL ON TOP IS COMPLETE AND DEVAN HALL IS NOW BEING COMPLETED . BHAGTI DA GHAR ( HOUSE OF PREM DEVOTION ) NANAKSAR ___ BABA NAND SINGH JI SANT ASHRAM IS RUN ON MARIADA SET OUT BY BABA JI IN ALL ITS ACTIVITIES .