Sadd

Baba Sundar Ji

This composition describes Guru Amardas Sahib leaving the earthly realm. In this composition, Baba Sundar Ji has recorded the last instruction of Guru Amardas Sahib given to the Sikh sangat. Baba Sundar Ji states that Guru Amardas Sahib continued remembering the Nam of IkOankar (the Divine) through the Wisdom (Guru) till his last breath. He instructed the Sikhs and relatives that death was inevitable. Death must be accepted as the will of IkOankar. He stated that unnecessary rituals should not be performed after his death. Kirtan is to be sung. After this, Guru Amardas Sahib passed the Guruship to Bhai Jetha Ji (Guru Ramdas Sahib). Accepting the command of Guru Amardas Sahib, Baba Mohri Ji and the entire Sikh sangat bowed in front of Guru Ramdas Sahib.