The real sorrow lies in the fact that we have yet to truly understand who Guru Nanak Dev Ji is. Even those of us who believe we know Him often rely only on what we’ve read or heard. His true glory can only be realized by
Read MorePracticing Gurmat Naam and praising the Creator through the Naam-Gurmantar is a core principle of Gurmat, as strongly emphasized in Gurbani. In fact, it wouldnโt be an exaggeration to say that Naam Simran is the most important principle of Gurmat. Naam Simran is as essential in
Read MoreIn the vast ocean of Gurbani, every verse carries profound wisdom. One such verse is: เจตเฉเจฆเจพ เจฎเจนเจฟ, เจจเจพเจฎเฉ เจเจคเจฎเฉ เจธเฉ เจธเฉเจฃเจนเจฟ เจจเจพเจนเฉ, เจซเจฟเจฐเจนเจฟ เจเจฟเจ เจฌเฉเจคเจพเจฒเจฟเจ เฅฅ-Guru Granth Sahib: Ang 919 This line from Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is frequently misquoted to claim that the Vedas
Read MoreIntroduction: Exposition of Gurmantar โ Why we need to get the True Name from the True Guru? Seva (Selfless Service) and Simran (Contemplative Meditation) are two main pillars of Gurmat (Sikh way of life). While Seva instills humbleness, patience, a sense of self-sacrifice for the betterment
Read MoreTo understand the origins of โSanatan Sikhiโ, one must first understand what Sanatanism is and its nature of bringing all other religions into its Hindu fold. The term “Hindu” as a unified religion is in fact misleading; what actually exists is a broad philosophy labeled “Sanatan
Read MoreMost of us have grown up blindly accepting the false propaganda. Many of us still accept it. Itโs time to spill the truth. One of the questions that is often asked when we speak about the supremacy of Gurmat and the Greatness of Guru Nanak Dev
Read MoreFirst of all, according to the Gur-pankiti, “เจเจฆเจฎเฉ เจเจฐเจฟ เจนเจฐเจฟ เจเจพเจชเจฃเจพ” (Make the effort and chant the Lord’s Name), a devotee of Naam must wake up with effort and dedication. Moreover, this rising should happen about one and a quarter watches before dawn (early morning), because
Read MoreGurmat Ahaar Bibek (Dietary Bibek) is an important part of the Rehat instilled by Sri Dasmesh Ji, and without keeping this Rehat, the state of Chardi Kala can never be attained. Bhai Sahib Bhai Randhir Singh was a Brahmgiani Gursikh, who had Darshan of Vaahiguroo and
Read MoreGuru Nanak Dev Jiโs Gurpurab will be celebrated by millions of Sikhs around the world this week, yet the majority will celebrate without truly knowing who He is. Most Sikhs misunderstand Guru Sahibโs identity and status in the world. For instance, Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Read MoreIn today’s world, some parents, for psychological reasons, choose not to introduce their children to any specific religion. They believe that children should grow up and independently choose their own beliefs and spiritual path. These parents often refrain from providing religious or moral instruction, assuming that
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