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  1. SAINT AND SOLDIER

    Gurmat Gyaan

    na-o darvaajay kaa-i-aa kot hai dasvai gupat rakheejai. (The fortress of the body has nine gates; the tenth gate is kept hidden.) bajar kapaat na khulnee gur sabad khuleejai. (The rigid door is not open; only through the Word of the Guru's Shabad can it be opened.) anhad vaajay Dhun vajday...
  2. SAINT AND SOLDIER

    Gurmat Gyaan

    pa-unai paanee agnee kaa mayl. (The union of air, water and fire) chanchal chapal buDh kaa khayl. -( the body is the play-thing of the fickle and unsteady intellect.) na-o darvaajay dasvaa du-aar. (It has nine doors, and then there is the Tenth Gate.) bujh ray gi-aanee ayhu beechaar. ||1||...
  3. SAINT AND SOLDIER

    Gurmat Giaan

    In What Condition Does The Family Live When In The Mother's Womb? What Instructions Are Imparted To The Mind While Still In Mother's Womb About The Subtle,invisible,inner Play That Is To Be Played By It During Its Sojourn On The Planet Earth? Dharam Rai, Chitragupt And Mind Live Together In The...
  4. SAINT AND SOLDIER

    Gurmat Giaan

    How Is Our Body Formed In The Mother's Womb And What Role Does The Paon(the Vital Life-breath) Play In It? In The Mother's Womb,the Human Body Is Formed In Four Systematic Stages Or Khands(regions)--dharam Khand,gyaan Khand, Saram Khand And Karam Khand.in Japuji Sahib,guru Nanak Dev Describes...
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    Salvation Before Guru Nanak? By Bhai Sahib Randhir Singh In “Gurmat”, September 1959

    Salvation Before Guru Nanak? By Bhai Sahib Randhir Singh in “Gurmat”, September 1959 One friend has raised the doubt that if Satnaam (the true naam) has only been given by Guru Sahib and if humans can only be saved and liberated by Satnaam, how were humans liberated before the arrival of...
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    General Live Annual Gurmat Sangeet Sammelan From Jawaddi Taksal

    See discoverysikhi.com Jawaddi Samagam Gonna Be Live - DiscoverSikhi.Com for full details seva by akalmultimedia.com Quote "HEY ALL U KIRTAN LOVERS GOOD NEWS THE ANNUAL GURMAT SANGEET SAMMELAN FROM JAWADDI TAKSAL IS GONNA BE LIVE ONLINE. THREE DAY'S SAMAGAM WHERE ALL THE TALANTED...
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    Gurmat Education & Acronyms

    S.I.K.H.I.S.M. S--for Service,Simran,Social Justice,Sincerity,Simplicity I--Introspection,Inquistiveness K--Kindness,Kakkars(5),Kirtan,Kirat Karna H--Humility,Hukam,Heplping others I--Interfaith Dialogue,IkOankar S--Seva,Satnam,Severance from Maya,Satguru M--Mentoring,Mysicism,Meditation,Melting...
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    General Gurmat Sangeet Camp

    Vaheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Vaheguru Ji Ki Fateh, From August 1st to 4th Raj Academy and Houston Sikh Sangat will be hosting an amazing opportunity for all Sikhs to come learn Raag Kirtan in Classical Sikh Instruments. For four days, Sikhs from different areas of the world, of different ages...
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    General Houston Gurmat Sangeet Camp

    Vaheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Vaheguru Ji Ki Fateh, From August 1st to 4th Raj Academy and Houston Sikh Sangat will be hosting an amazing opportunity for all Sikhs to come learn Raag Kirtan in Classical Sikh Instruments. For four days, Sikhs from different areas of the world, of different ages, and...
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    Sikhism Divine Mystic Reflections On Gurmat

    These are excellent books (Book 1 and 2). Very inspiring, deep and practical discussing on Gurmat with ample quotations from Gurbani. If you are serious about Sikhi, then this set is one of the must read books. Books are in English. Available for free at www.sikhnation.com
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    What Is Gurmat?

    What is Gurmat? Gurmat means Guru’s wisdom or a proposed way to realize truth. Gurmat does not mean Guru’s order, declaration, or commandment. Gurmat is a way (Panth) for the seeker (Sikh) to realize the truth, and not a pre-paved concrete pathway to adhere. Just as a seeker has to search, a...
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    Gurmat Sangeet Maryada In Jeopardy

    To The Sounds Of Anandpur By Bahadur Singh Sunday, February 22, 2004 - 01:31 PM EST There is this somehow strange idea going through peoples' minds that keertan with harmonium or vaja is allowed and that it is the normal form of keertan. There is also this other idea that devotion is more...
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    Gurmat Sangeet - Sikh Musical Instruments

    The Sikh nation has many instruments which where played during and by the ten Sikh guru's and have recently begun to disappear. Unfortunately there is very little knowledge today of these instruments and what they look like let alone knowledge of Raag. Guruu Granth Sahib Jee is set out in Raags...
  14. drkhalsa

    Nothing Like Gurmat

    Taken from website http://www.whyichosesikhism.com Nothing Like Gurmat When I hear this question 'How did you come into Sikhi?'I find it cannot so casually be answered. In retrospect, I know it was predestined in this life. Gurusahib put me on this path despite great obstacles I had to face...
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    Gurmat Sangeet, An Introduction

    Gurmat Sangeet Maryada The documenting of an oral tradition Hopkinton, February 1, 2005 What they undertook to do They brought to pass; All things hang like a drop of dew Upon a blade of grass. Gratitude To The Unknown Instructors by William Butler Yeats [This article is dedicated to those...
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    Gurmat And Freewill

    hukmY AMdir sBu ko bwhir hukm n koie ] Everyone is subject to His Command; no one is beyond His Command. We cannot escape God's Will. Awpy bIij Awpy hI Kwhu ] You shall harvest what you plant. Our actions determine our future. Contradiction? No. We have free will up to an extent...
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    Sikh News Bibi Lays Stone Of Advanced Gurmat Studies Centre In Mohali

    SAS Nagar, February 9: SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur here today laid the foundation stone of Advanced Gurmat Studies Centre. Speaking ... http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=117109
  18. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Concept Of Naam Simran In Gurmat

    The very answer to the question "What is Simran?" depends on the answer to the question "What is Mukti?", for the destination and path are correlated. If Mukti is an internal mystical union with God, then the path of repetition should help. Jewish mystics are known to succeed with their...
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    Sikh News First Gurmat Awards For Sikh Scholars

    http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=115433 First Gurmat Awards for Sikh scholars Chandigarh Newsline, India - 7 hours ago Dr. Manmohan Sehgal of Patiala, who translated Guru Granth Saheb into Hindi, and Dr.Kharak Singh, another Sikh scholar, will be conferred the first...
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    Sikh News Gurmat Khalsa Chetna March A Big Draw

    http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=114244 Gurmat Khalsa Chetna March a big draw Indian Express, India - 5 hours ago ... Speaking on the occasion, Bibi Jagir Kaur said, ‘‘Some people are trying to belittle the Sikh community. Because of this Sikh ...
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