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Gurfateh Basic questions, your answers are appreciated: On Akhand Paath (continuous reading of SGGS) Sikh Rehat Maryada states: "However, it should never be allowed to happen that the reader carries on the reading all by himself/herself and...

Bhai Gurmej Singh Ji has made his dream and the dreams of thousands of others come true. The release of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji in Braille language at Sri Guru Ram Das Ji Gurpurab in Amritsar on October 9 was one of the most important events in the Sikh calendar and in the history of Sikhism...

Khalsa ji, we have published a comic book on Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib. With Guru's kirpa we have received some reviews and also some press coverage. I would appreciate all comments so that we can continue to improve our work to bring Sikh history to you all in easy to read comic books. Book is...

Everlasting Guru BOUNDLESS SCRIPTURE OF GURU GRANTH SAHIB The Guru Granth Sahib is a sacred scripture of the world and is the Eternal Guru of the Sikhs. Because it is a scripture suitable of a universal religion, many world class philosophers and holy men consider it a unique treasure and a...

by Kulbir Kaur Here is a line from the Sukhmani Sahib: "Sukhmani Sukh amrit prab nam,/ Bhagat jana kai man bisram. Rahau." Sukhmani is peace of mind, the nectar of the Name of God. The minds of the devotees abide in a joyful peace. Pause. The word 'rahau' which means 'pause' manifests the...

Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh Going to share a very nice researched article by Professor Sahib Singh about Devi Poojan and Guru Gobind Singh, Published in magazine in 1941. He quotes various examples from Bachitar Natak, Shastarnaam mala, Triya Charitar, Bhagauti Astotar banis...

ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ Phonetics: ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ (gur parsāḏ) ArQ/ Meaning: ArQ:ਗੁਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਦਯਾ ਦੁਆਰਾ ਉਹ ਪਰਾਪਤ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ। Meaning: The creator is only understandable through blessing of the same Application: How can the creator be understood, ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ (gur parsāḏ) through...

ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ Phonetics: ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ (ajūnī saibẖaʼn) ArQ / Meaning: ArQ: ਅਜਨਮਾ ਤੇ ਸਵੈ-ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਵਾਨ ਹੈ। Meaning: Is not born (no life cycle) and is a self creation Application: The ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ/(ajūnī saibẖaʼn) attributes of wide application in creating clarity of...

ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ Phonetics: ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ (akāl mūraṯ) ArQ/ Meaning: ArQ:ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਸਰੂਪ ਕਾਲ ਤੋਂ ਪਰੇ ਹੈ, (ਭਾਵ, ਜਿਸ ਦਾ ਸਰੀਰ ਨਾਸ-ਰਹਿਤ ਹੈ) Meaning: The creator embodiment is eternal (unaffected by time) Application: So this is fundamental aspect of the creator that the qualities...

Part of a series to review ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥/Ik▫oaʼnkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖa▫o nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaʼn gur parsāḏ. ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ Phonetics: ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ (nirvair) ArQ/ Meaning: ArQ:ਉਹ (ਕਿਸੇ ਦਾ ) ਵੈਰੀ ਨਹੀਂ ...

ਨਿਰਭਉ Phonetics: ਨਿਰਭਉ (nirbẖa▫o) ArQ/ Meaning: ArQ:ਉਹ ਨਿਡਰ ਹੈ Meaning: Not fearful. Application: Guru ji use a common human emotion of ਡਰ/ fear to qualify the creator. Basically the creator is not fearing of anything as nothing is unknown or a surprise to the...

ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ Phonetics: ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ: karṯā purakẖ ArQ / Meaning: ArQ:jo isRStI dw rcnhwr hY, jo sB ivc ivAwpk hY The creator of the Universe and present in all. Application: Having identified one creator with the name truth there are now key referenced qualities stated in these words...

A special kirtan diwan will be held at the academy on wednesday October 26th from 7 pm to 9 pm. Singh Sahib Prof. Darshan Singh ji will be doing kirtan as well as the youth kirtani jathas' of GGSA and Bhai Lakhbir Singh ji will also do Gurmat Vichaar. Guru ka Langar will be served and...

ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ Phonetics:saṯ nām ArQ /Meaning: ਸਤਿਨਾਮੁ : ijs dw nwm 'hoNd vwlw' hY. saṯ nām : The Name Is Truth. Application: So one naturally wonders what is the name of the creator? Can it all be known? Would there be more of truth known as time passes from generation to...

This is based on Professor Sahib Singh’s following work, sRI gurU grMQ swihb drpx (Sri Guru Granth Sahib Darpan) Professor Sahib Singh uses his great grasp of Punjabi, Sanskrit and writing styles/constructions based on these in the composition of writings. His inherent and...

What ar the addresses of Gurdwara sahib all around the world....please tell the address of Gurudwara Shri Guru Kalgidhar Singh Sabha, Vescovato (Cremona)

There is a trend to create a distance between Sri Guru Granth Sahib and the common man, woman or child on the street. There is a mis-leading representation as though our Guru ji were addressing the Elite, the Granthis, the Gyanis, the Parchariks, the philosophers or the like. This is a very...

Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji is a compilation that provides us a final statement, guidance form our founding fathers, the Gurus. The Gurus also selected to include in the compilation poetic writings of Hindus and Muslims. It is a record of, The final guidance and wisdom from our Guru...

Last month Nishan sahib placed in university Gurudwara (GuruGuru Nanak dev university,Amritsar ) after 25 yeas of establishment of Gurudwara in university ,it was cherishing day for all student organizer.the sewa shambal of Gurudwara is all done by students , some old student told that they had...

What does the word "Ghar" means in Guru Granth Sahib Ji?