SURSURI

SURSURI The moon abides in the forehead of Shankra (Shiva) and batnes in Sursuri (Ganges). (Dhanasari Trilochan, p-695) If the water of Sursuri becomes wine, the saints even then do not drink it; the impure wine and other waters, when they mix with the waters of Sursuri, they do not become anything else. (Målår Ravidas, p. 1293) When it rains, the waters of streets, drains and ponds fall into Sursuri, they become pure on meeting Sursuri. (Var Bilawal M. 4, p. 854-55) Comments : Sursuri is another name of Ganga (Ganges). According to Indian tradition, the waters of the Ganges are considered pure.

References :

1. Kohli,Surindar Singh ed,Dictionary of Mythological References in Guru Granth Sahib 1993