pauri

Dear Khalsa Ji, What I understand from the 2nd Pauri of the 4th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib, I share with you. In this Pauri too, Guru Sahib emphasizes on the various life supporting systems that are provided by ‘The Sat’ through nature and social environment. Guru Sahib draws our attention to...

For eg from the link below: http://www.sikhnet.com/sikhnet/sikhism.nsf/d9c75ce4db27be328725639a0063aecc/0b0fda39d893f20d872565b7007b33cc!OpenDocument "FIRST Pauri ("Sochai soch na hova-ee") The total knowledge of God and esctasy is contained in this Pauri. The rest of Japji Sahib is an...

Dear Khalsa Ji, In this post I share with you my understanding of the 1st Pauri of the 4th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. In the Shalok preceding this Ashtapadee Guru Sahib has asked his Sikhs to always have the remembrance of ‘The Sat’ who has created us. In this Ashtapadee, Guru Sahib...

Dear Khalsa Ji, We have reached the last Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib i.e. the 8th Pauri. What I understand from it, I share with you. 1. srb Drm mih sRyst Drmu ] sarab Dharam meh saraysat Dharam. Of all the religions, the best and foremost religion, 2. hir ko nwmu jip...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Now I share with you what I understand from the 7th Pauri of the 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. inrDn kau Dnu qyro nwau ] nirDhan ka-o Dhan tayro naa-o. For the wealth less people the ‘Naam’ of ‘The Sat’ is the wealth. My understanding: This sentence is not to...

Dear Khalsa Ji, We have now reached the 6th Pauri of the 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. What I understand from it I share with you. 1. sgl purK mih purKu pRDwnu ] sagal purakh meh purakh parDhaan. Among all the individuals, the individual is the first i.e. ahead or in the lead. 2...

Dear Khalsa Ji With the grace of ‘The Sat’, I share my understanding of 5th Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. cwir pdwrQ jy ko mwgY ] chaar padaarath jay ko maagai. Four substances if someone seeks. 2. swD jnw kI syvw lwgY ] saaDh janaa kee sayvaa laagai...

Dear Khalsa Ji, In this post I share my understanding of 4th Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. 1. huqu isAwxp jm kw Bau ibAwpY ] bahut si-aanap jam kaa bha-o bi-aapai. Even with enormous cleverness the fear of death fills the being of the person. My understanding: Cleverness...

Dear Khalsa, ‘The Sat’ willing, I will share my understanding of the 3rd Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. In this Pauri too, Guru Sahib has emphasized the path of ‘Naam’ and also explained why other paths that are practiced are not of any use. Guru Sahib has again emphasized the need...

Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, I have reached the 2nd Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. What this Pauri means to me, I share with you. In this Pauri, as was the case with the previous Pauri, Guru Sahib is emphasizing the Path of ‘Naam’, and in his own way asking us to shed...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Today, this journey has brought me to the 1st Pauri of 3rd Ashtapadee. What I understand from this Pauri, I share with all of you. In this Pauri Guru Sahib has referred to various methods for spiritual evolution by the religion that was dominant during his time. As no divine...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Today, I share my understanding of 7th Pauri of 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. hir hir jn kY mwlu KjInw ] har har jan kai maal khajeenaa. ‘The Sat’ is the wealth and treasure of Godly person. My understanding: Guru Sahib in this sentence conveys that for the...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Through this post I share with you what the 6th Pauri of 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib means to me. 1. hir kw nwmu jn kau mukiq jugiq ] har kaa naam jan ka-o mukat jugat. The ‘Naam’ of ‘The Sat’ is the way to liberation. My understanding: Guru Sahib, in this...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Through this post, I share with all of you my understanding of the 5th Pauri of 2nd Ashtapadee of Sahib. 1. Bgq jnw kI brqin nwmu ] bhagat janaa kee bartan naam. The general transaction of the devotees is ‘Naam’. My understanding: Guru Sahib in this sentence tells that...

Dear Khalsa Ji, In this post, I share with you what I understand from the 4th Pauri of 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. ijh mwrg ky gny jwih n kosw ] jih maarag kay ganay jaahi na kosaa. The path, where the distances (kosaa in a measure of distance) cannot be measured. 2. hir...

Dear Khalsa Ji, I convey to you my understanding of the 3 Pauri of 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. CUtq nhI koit lK bwhI ] chhootat nahee kot lakh baahee. One cannot get rid of it even by hundreds and millions of helping hands. My understanding: Here Guru Sahib emphasizes that...

Dear Khalsa Ji, This post coveys to you what I understand from the 2nd Pauri of the 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. sgl isRsit ko rwjw duKIAw ] sagal sarisat ko raajaa dukhee-aa. The king of entire world is unhappy. My understanding: Guru Sahib in this sentence mentions that...

Dear Khalsa Ji, What I understand from the 1st Pauri of the 2nd Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib, I share with you. 1. jh mwq ipqw suq mIq n BweI ] jah maat pitaa sut meet na bhaa-ee. Where there is no mother, father, siblings, friends or brother. My understanding: This sentence is not...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Today, I post what I understand from the 8th Pauri of the 1st Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. hir ismrnu kir Bgq pRgtwey ] har simran kar bhagat pargataa-ay. With the remembrance of ‘The Sat’, the devotee enshrined in the human nature comes forth. My understanding: The...

Dear Khalsa Ji, Today, I share with you, my understanding of the 7th Pauri of the 1st Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. pRB kY ismrin kwrj pUry ] parabh kai simran kaaraj pooray. Remembering ‘The Sat’, the tasks get completed. My understanding: The person who lives in remembrance...