guru nanak

Guru Nanak Dev Ji Guru Nanak Dev Ji was born in 1469. He was send to earth by God to teach people about the true meaning of life and educate them about God. Guru Nanak’s father, Mehta Kalu was a Patwari- an accountant of land revenue in the government. Guru's mother was Mata Tripta and he...

In Pauries 8-11 Guru Ji describes the rewards of Listening God’s Name. Now Guru Ji is telling us about the person who obeys the Lord. In Pauri 12 Dhan Dhan Guru Nanak Dev Ji Sache Patshah is describing how indescribable is the condition of such a person. In later three pauries, Guru Ji describes...

Pauri 8 In first and Second Pauri Dhan Dhan Siri Guru Nanak Dev Ji is telling us about How living under His(WAHEGURU/LORD/GOD) Hukam is important. So we are told to live under HIS WILL. In the third Pauri- Guru Ji is describing all the different ways humans sing His Praises. God, the...

Source: View Page Guru Nanak’s Doctrine of Divine Order Dr. Dalvinder Singh Grewal* * HM-210 Focal Point, Sukhdev Nagar, Ludhiana 141001. Concepts of Divine Order (hukam) and Divine Grace (nadar) are the charasteristic contributions of Adi Granth. Hukam, a Persian term, meaning...

This Shabad is by Guru Arjan Dev Ji in Raag Soohee on Pannaa 749 sUhI mhlw 5 ] ijs ky isr aUpir qUM suAwmI so duKu kYsw pwvY ] boil n jwxY mwieAw mid mwqw mrxw cIiq n AwvY ]1] myry rwm rwie qUM sMqw kw sMq qyry ] qyry syvk kau Bau ikCu nwhI jmu nhI AwvY nyry ]1] rhwau ] jo qyrY rMig rwqy...

The state has associations with Sikhism. Legend says the religion's founder, Guru Nanak, travelled through the state to Mount Kailash in Tibet in 1516, and there are depressions said to be his footprints. In 1968 a young Sikh sepoy drowned in Sikkim and visitors flock to a shrine built to...

] jpu ] Recite/Chant (Meditate) The heading of the following Bani. The word Jap refers to Simran. This is the title of the Bani(Japuji). This includes one shaloke in the beginning, one in the end and 38 Pauries. The message of the “JapuJi Sahib” is abiding in nature and universal...

Below is an article from one of the many inspirational blog sites I visit. Guru Nanak’s mission Saturday 8th July 2006 Waheguru ji ka Khalsa Waheguru ji ki fateh suxI pukwr dwqwr pRB gur nwnk jg mwih pTwXw] crn Doie rihrws kr crnwimRq is`KW pIlwXw]...

Nirankari Saroop Guru Nanak Nirankari Wednesday 6th of December 2006 Bhai Sahib Randhir Singh jee (Translated by Admin Gurdwara Tapoban Sahib) ਸਤਿਗੁਰੁ ਮੇਰਾ ਸਦਾ ਸਦਾ ਨਾ ਆਵੈ ਨ ਜਾਇ ॥ ਓਹੁ ਅਬਿਨਾਸੀ ਪੁਰਖੁ...

Q: Sikhs believe the religion of ‘Gurmat and Naam’ preached by Guru Nanak is Supreme. But what was before Guru Nanak? Did anyone get to God or Sachkhand before Guru Nanak? A: Sikhs believe that the Almighty Himself sent his Guru form, the True Guru, Guru Nanak Sahib jee to save the world. As...

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...

Waheguru Ji Ki khalsa, Waheguru ji ke phate, hi everyone, i would liek to tell you about my depression which i have had since the beginning of the summer holidays. The depression was that which had infected my life so severley, i did not know what my life was all about. I would find something...

Reverence-laden Homage to Guru Nanak 12-01-2006 03:46 AM Tagore and the Sikhs by Amalendu Bose --------------------------------------------------------------------- An English translation of Bandadir is provided in the related link to this article. Rabindranath Tagore was granted...

Bandadir by Rabindranath Tagore An English translation of Bandadir written by Rabindranath Tagore. This poem was originally written in Bengali. In the prominent royal Mogul court of Delhi King's sleep will break-up hundred times daily There was such a dreadful fright in his heart In...

Bandadir by Rabindranath Tagore An English translation of Bandadir written by Rabindranath Tagore. This poem was originally written in Bengali. In the prominent royal Mogul court of Delhi King's sleep will break-up hundred times daily There was such a dreadful fright in his heart In his...

It is amazing to see the strife amongst Sikh brethren, between the oldschoolers, who take Sikhi as one more belief system based on some dogmas which can not be questioned because questioning gives Sikhi a scientific approach. Then there are others who want to question and find answers besides...

I saw a very nasty video by Rajneesh that it would be shameful for a Sikh to even post it here. I have heard from many people that Rajneesh has described Japji Sahib very well. I am wondering if people agree that Rajneesh was not the appropriate person to do vyakhya on Japji Sahib. I don't...

We will all be celebrating the Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dav Ji this weekend. I humbly recommend that in order to pay proper homage to Guru Ji, we should all practice HIS BASIC teachings in our daily lives: Naam Japnaa—To get up every morning before the sunrise, to clean the body...

Guru Nanak and his mission of Humankind : Defend the weak and Establish Halemi Raj Wednesday 1st of November 2006 DS Gill, IHRO A tribute to Guru Nanak on the eve of his Parkash Divas In these times there are conflicts, violence...

Guru Nanak Dev From SikhiWiki Guru Nanak (15 April 1469 - 7 May 1539),is the founder of Sikhism and and the first of the ten Gurus of the Sikhs. He was born in the village of Talwandi also called Rai Bhoeki Talwandi, now known as Nankana Sahib, near Lahore in present-day Pakistan. He was...