Satguru Nanak Sahib in the Town Bugungu,Gulu District,Uganda.
King Jemba(1510-1530) requested the Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib to accept the horse-cart as Daswand,which was accepted the Great Satguru. After dropping Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Sahib Mardana Ji, in the town Bugungu,Both Bohru Mal and the man driving the horse-cart returned to the Village Bamunanika. In the town of Bugungu, the traders from India and the people of Acholi clan, welcomed the Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Sahib Mardana ji.This village is located on Lake Albert and Victoria Nile.It is inhabited by Bantu tribes. It is almost 170 K.M.from Bamunanika.There is a gate on the North-West of the village Bumungu.The name of the gate is "Bumungu Gate". It was in Gulu District in 16th century, but now in Misindi District.There were Indian traders at that time,Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib uttered tis Holy Shabad here" Asa Mahalla-I " Tit Sarwarhey Bhaei Ley Niwasa Pani awak Tenehi Kia-----", Holy Page No. 12 of SGGS.Refering to Lake Albert,the Almighty Satguru has given the definition of Worldly Ocean (Bhavjal).Human being like me(Satguru Nanak Sahib) is residing on a small lake, but He has made all the waters and the fire.There is a big worldly ocean before me, and my feet are in the mud of attachment of this world. have seen with my own eyes the drowning of many persons in this ocean.O my foolish mind! why donot you remember the One Almighty God.By forgetting the Almighty God, you are mere wasting your good qualities. I am not that qualified to cross this terrible ocean of the world. I am spending this precious life foolishly. I wish to merge with those persons, whom the Name of the Almighty has never been forgotten.
Bibliography:
(1)---Darpan, by Prof. Sahib Singh, published by Raj Publishers, Jalandhar,1995.
(2)---www.panoramio.com/photo/8014219
(3)---www.trekeastafrica.com
(4)---from my Photo-Album of East-Africa.
Copy Right 2010 by Bhai Harpal Singh Kasoor.
King Jemba(1510-1530) requested the Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib to accept the horse-cart as Daswand,which was accepted the Great Satguru. After dropping Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Sahib Mardana Ji, in the town Bugungu,Both Bohru Mal and the man driving the horse-cart returned to the Village Bamunanika. In the town of Bugungu, the traders from India and the people of Acholi clan, welcomed the Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Sahib Mardana ji.This village is located on Lake Albert and Victoria Nile.It is inhabited by Bantu tribes. It is almost 170 K.M.from Bamunanika.There is a gate on the North-West of the village Bumungu.The name of the gate is "Bumungu Gate". It was in Gulu District in 16th century, but now in Misindi District.There were Indian traders at that time,Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib uttered tis Holy Shabad here" Asa Mahalla-I " Tit Sarwarhey Bhaei Ley Niwasa Pani awak Tenehi Kia-----", Holy Page No. 12 of SGGS.Refering to Lake Albert,the Almighty Satguru has given the definition of Worldly Ocean (Bhavjal).Human being like me(Satguru Nanak Sahib) is residing on a small lake, but He has made all the waters and the fire.There is a big worldly ocean before me, and my feet are in the mud of attachment of this world. have seen with my own eyes the drowning of many persons in this ocean.O my foolish mind! why donot you remember the One Almighty God.By forgetting the Almighty God, you are mere wasting your good qualities. I am not that qualified to cross this terrible ocean of the world. I am spending this precious life foolishly. I wish to merge with those persons, whom the Name of the Almighty has never been forgotten.
Bibliography:
(1)---Darpan, by Prof. Sahib Singh, published by Raj Publishers, Jalandhar,1995.
(2)---www.panoramio.com/photo/8014219
(3)---www.trekeastafrica.com
(4)---from my Photo-Album of East-Africa.
Copy Right 2010 by Bhai Harpal Singh Kasoor.
Udasi Map By Sikhi Wiki Confirms Northern & Eastern Africa.
Tha Travel Map of Sikhi Wiki leaves no doubt about Satguru's visit to Africa. Undoubtedly, Almighty Satguru Nanak Sahib and Bhai Sahib Mardana Ji, visited some countries of Northern & Eastern Africa. Both spend almost 10 months in Africa.( This map is taken as a courtesy of www.SikhiWiki).
Lake Albert on The Map of Uganda.
( by courtesy of www.trekeastafrica.com )
Lake Albert in Uganda.
This is the photo of Lake Albert. On the North-West shore is situated the town of Bugungu.The gate"Bugungu Gate" is on North-East of the town.( by courtesy of www.staticpanoramio.com ).
The Bumungu Gate in Uganda.
The town of Bumungu is on the North-West of Lake Albert, whereas Bumungu Gate is on the North-East of Albert Lake.( This Photo is tansfered by courtesy of www.staticpanoramio.com).