guru granth sahib

Introduction: In a prior article, we delineated how Bhai Gurdas, the successor to Guru Nanak’s Sikh intellectual tradition, elaborates in his Kabits that the physical Guru is the personification of the divine wisdom constructed by Akal Purakh that underpins our existential reality. The Guru’s...

I have been researching the life and teachings of Guru Nanak since quite some time. I am actually an ardent spiritual seeker, a lover of Nanak and disciple of Paramahansa Yogananda. I have put together an article that may be of interest to all. Please take a look at the attached document and...

Karminder Singh Dhillon PhD (Boston) discusses the issue of errors that have come to exist within the prevalent versions of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in this... ਡਾ: ਕਰਮਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦੀਆਂ ਪ੍ਰਚੱਲਤ ਬੀੜਾਂ ਵਿਚ ਪੈ ਚੁਕੀਆਂ ਅਸ਼ੁਧੀਆਂ ਵਾਰੇ ਖੋਜ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਵੀਚਾਰ।

ਡਾ: ਕਰਮਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦੀਆਂ ਪ੍ਰਚੱਲਤ ਬੀੜਾਂ ਵਿਚ ਪੈ ਚੁਕੀਆਂ ਅਸ਼ੁਧੀਆਂ ਵਾਰੇ ਖੋਜ ਭਰਪੂਰ ਵੀਚਾਰ। Karminder Singh Dhillon PhD (Boston) discusses the issue of errors that have come to exist within the prevalent versions of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib in this...

Ragmala is the name of a composition that is found on the final page (1430) of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS). It consists of 10 paragraphs. The style of compositions found within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib is such that the writer of every verse is specified within the composition, But such is...

ਸ੍ਰੀ ਗੁਰੂ ਗ੍ਰੰਥ ਸਾਹਿਬ ਦੀਆਂ ਅਪ੍ਰਵਾਨਿਤ ਸੋਧਾਂ ਦਾ ਗੰਭੀਰ ਮਸਲਾ ਡਾ: ਦਲਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਗ੍ਰੇਵਾਲ "ਗ੍ਰੰਥ" "ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਅਧਿਕਾਰਤ", (1)(2) ਸਤਿਕਾਰਤ ਅਤੇ "ਪਵਿੱਤਰ ਲਿਖਤ", (3)"ਪਵਿੱਤਰ, ਪ੍ਰਮਾਣਿਕ" ਜਾਂ "ਉੱਚਤਮ ਅਧਿਕਾਰ ਵਾਲੇ" ਮੰਨੇ ਜਾਂਦੇ ਧਾਰਮਿਕ ਗ੍ਰੰਥਾਂ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਉਪ ਸਮੂਹ ਹੈ। ਧਾਰਮਿਕ ਭਾਈਚਾਰੇ ਲਈ ਵਿਸ਼ੇਸ਼ ਦਰਜਾ ਹੈ" (4)(5) ਦੁਨੀਆਂ...

Who was the real Guru Nanak? A hyper-liberal pacifist? A renunciative Buddha-like Saint? A Vedic sage? Some Pooran Tam Avatar? Or was he something radically different? We are joined by Professor Balwant Singh Dhillon (GNDU) to seek out Baba Nanak's own testimony as to who he was within the Guru...

We had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Balwant Singh Ji Dhillon of GNDU who spent 20 years clearing up Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur's name using contemporary/primary sources. Dr. Dhillon, in a career spanning three decades, has unearthed numerous primary sources in Sikh history and lent new...

TEACHINGS OF SRI GURU TEGH BAHADUR Ji: A PERSPECTIVE Dr. D. P. Singh Guru Tegh Bahadur fell as a martyr to the freedom of consciousness and belief, under orders of Aurangzeb, a ruler, who with his puritanical views had an attitude of narrow exclusiveness in the matters of religion...

Dr Karminder Singh speaks on Guru Gobind Singh's 1708 command pertaining to Guru Maniyo Granth.

Dr. Karminder Singh Phd. Boston discusses the RAHAO Principle in Guru Granth Sahib Jis Gurbani- The s Significance of Rahao Tuk

Dr. Karminder Singh Phd. Boston discusses the RAHAO Principle in Guru Granth Sahib Jis Gurbani- The s Significance of Rahao Tuk

Dr. Karminder Singh Phd. Boston discusses the RAHAO Principle in Guru Granth Sahib Jis Gurbani- The s Significance of Rahao Tuk

Dr. Karminder Singh Phd. Boston discusses the RAHAO Principle in Guru Granth Sahib Jis Gurbani- the significance of Rahao Tuk

A language scholar shares his inspirations in this pecial interview from 2017. Here are excerpts from the original, full video that is going viral again.

Dr Karminder Singh traces the Journey of Gurbani from Pothi Sahib to Guru Granth Sahib in Part 2 of the series. Part 1: The Journey of Gurbani from Guru Nanak to Pothi Sahib is available here...

ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਲ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਰਿਵਿਊ ਕਰਤਾ: ਡਾ. ਦੇਵਿੰਦਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਪੁਸਤਕ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ: ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਲ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਲੇਖਕ: ਪ੍ਰੋ. ਹਰਦੇਵ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਿਰਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਕ : ਪੰਜ ਪਾਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਨ, ਮੋਹਾਲੀ, ਇੰਡੀਆ। ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸਾਲ : 2017, ਕੀਮਤ: 150 ਰੁਪਏ ; ਪੰਨੇ: 120 ਰਿਵਿਊ ਕਰਤਾ: ਡਾ. ਦੇਵਿੰਦਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ, ਡਾਇਰੈਕਟਰ, ਸੈਂਟਰ ਫਾਰ ਅੰਡਰਸਟੈਂਡਿੰਗ ਸਿੱਖਇਜ਼ਮ...

GURU GRANTH SAHIB - MY TOOLBOX The Workman When 5-year old preschoolers are given art paper, scissors, pencils, paints or glue for a project, each draws and paints on a given topic BUT the end project is never the same! Each kid draws “My Parents” yet each drawing differs from the rest. The...

It is important to understand a few terminologies before we proceed further. rahau - While reading through a shabad in Guru Granth Sahib, we find that one line has the word 'rahau' written at the end. Except for raag Majh, we find the mention of rahau in nearly all the other Bani. Depending on...

An insight by Amandeep Singh Gurbani Keertan today has been commercialized to such an extent that, barring a few, most singers are only concerned with making quick money. Their limitations to experiment within the prescribed vastness of Guru Granth Sahib is camouflaged in the excuse that the...