Death presents a question that no human being can ultimately avoid. We can observe what happens to the physical body: breathing stops, the heart ceases to function, the senses no longer respond and, in time, the body returns to the material elements from which it was
Read MoreModern society often assumes that dating is necessary before marriage. A common question is, “How can you know whether someone is right for you unless you date them first?” Sikhi, however, offers a different approach. Rather than encouraging a young man and woman to develop an
Read MoreWhat does Sikhi say about divorce? Can a Sikh get divorced and remarry? Drawing upon Gurbani, the Sikh Rehat Maryada and research by Sikh educator and author Bhai Manvir Singh (UK), this article explores marriage breakdown, separation and remarriage from a Gurmat perspective. Quick answer Sikhi
Read MoreModern society generally treats sexual activity and having children as two separate choices. A married couple may continue having sexual relations while deliberately preventing conception, and this is usually regarded as morally neutral. Traditional Gurmat — the Guru’s way of thinking and living — begins from
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