What is meaning of Dama Dam Mast Kalandar?
Every Breath for the Ecstasy of Qalandar
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dama Dam Mast Qalandar ( transl. Every Breath for the Ecstasy of Qalandar) is a spiritual Sufi qawwali written in the honour of the most revered Sufi saint of Sindh, Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (1177–1274) of Sehwan Sharif.
What is the actual meaning of Qalandar?
Qalandar is a title given to a saint who is at a very high level of spirituality. They are different from other saints and have very strong feelings of love for God’s creation. Qalandars, among the saints, are those persons who may enjoy freedom from the ties and bounds of time and space.
Who was kalander?
Hazrat Sayyid Usman Marwandi, popularly known as Lal Shahbaz Qalandar (لعل شھباز قلندر), was a Sufi saint and poet of present-day Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Which Mughal emperor called Zinda Pir?
Aurangzeb
Aurangzeb, one of the highest debated Mughal emperors Unlike other rulers, he only had one wife. He was a devoted worshipper and thus known as Zinda Pir (living saint).
Is Duma Dum Mast Qalandar the most popular Qawaali in Pakistan?
Dama Dam Mast Qalandar I have always enjoyed Dama Dam (or Duma Dum). It is one of the most popular Qawaali there is. Though with the recent influx of qawaalis in Bollywood movies and the influence of Coke Studios Pakistan, many qawaalis have become popular. Duma Dum was a song popular even before Bollywood’s Sufi obsession began many years ago.
What are the words of Qalandar to Jhulelal?
O the red robed, may I always have your benign protection, Jhulelal (as he was affectionately called). O master, friend and Sire of Sindh and Sehwan (or Serwan), The red robed God-intoxicated Qalandar, The Lord in every breath of mine, glory be to you.
What are some good books on the history of Dama Dam?
Satwinder Singh Kals… on Dama Dam Mast Qalandar mdibrar82on Lahore- The Journey Ilyas khawaja on Lahore- The Journey My Take on the Zakir…on My Take on the Zakir Naik… Chronicles
What is the meaning of the name Qalandar?
Every word of his name has a meaning – he was known as Hazrat ( noble person ), Lal ( he wore red robes or mothers fondly call their kids as Lal ), Shahbaz ( Shah – King and Baz – Falcon, king of falcons and an Iranian GOD who led them to victory, a divine spirit ), and finally Qalandar ( a qalandari – a sufi saint, poet, mystic, noble man ).