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  1. Taranjeet singh

    Understanding A Shabad By Kabeer Ji

    Following is 'Tripadas' by Kabeer ji. The translation by Sant Singh Khalsa appears to be entirely different from from Prof. Sahib singh. I am giving below both Translations. The sabad is all Greek to me as Sahib Singh has assigned meanings that do not appear to be very meaningful either...
  2. Taranjeet singh

    Haume: Understanding Shabad

    Haume is big disease as per Gurbani. Basic questions that sangat may like to respond to are as fpllows: 1.What exactly is 'Haume'. Kindly feel free to quote Shabads in regard to this. 2. How to get rid of this till we are in family life and in service? Without ego we cannot work in any...
  3. C

    A Shabad I Came Across - Possible Interpretations

    Because we do not pick out one line and attempt to understand it without the context of the full shabad, I have reposted the full shabad and Ang number to follow. The full shabad always casts a different light on the meaning of a single tuk, contrasted by the tuk alone, or just a few lines. If...
  4. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:11th Ashtapadee:6th Pauri:My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the Grace of the ‘Sat’, today, I share my understanding of the 6th Pauri of 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you all. 1. kbhU inriq krY bhu Bwiq ] kabhoo nirat karai baho bhaat. [/FONT]Sometime dance in different ways. My understanding: All that...
  5. spnadmin

    Dialogue Across The Dinner Table Fosters Understanding Of The Sikh Faith

    Dialogue Across the Dinner Table Fosters Understanding of the Sikh Faith http://www.indoamerican-news.com/archives/14353 HOUSTON: About the same time that Bobby Singh began to describe the elements of about his own faith, eighteen other Sikh families across a broad swath of Houston were...
  6. namjiwankaur

    Opinion Understanding The 10 Most Destructive Human Behaviors

    Understanding the 10 Most Destructive Human Behaviors Source: Live Science Self-destruction Compared with most animals, we humans engage in a host of behaviors that are destructive to our own kind and to ourselves. We lie, cheat and steal, carve ornamentations into our own bodies, stress...
  7. Admin

    Photo Of Sikh Woman With Facial Hair Leads To Conversation, Understanding

    Balpreet Kaur, Sikh Woman, Receives Remarkable Apology From Redditor Who Posted Her Photo It started with a sneaky and ill-advised online potshot, but it ended with an apology and a positively heartwarming lesson in acceptance, tolerance and kindness. Over the weekend, a Redditor with the...
  8. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:11th Ashtapadee:5th Pauri:My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the Grace of the ‘Sat’, today, I share my understanding of the 5th Pauri of 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you all. 1. ies kw blu nwhI iesu hwQ ] is kaa bal naahee is haath. [/FONT]The created have no power in them. My understanding: Those who...
  9. A

    Sukhmani Sahib: 11th Ashtapadee: 4th Pauri: My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today, I share my understanding of 4th Pauri of 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. 1. [/FONT]iKn mih nIc kIt kau rwj ] kh[/FONT]in meh neech keet ka-o raaj. [/FONT]In no time, a lower order insect can be made to become a King by ‘Sat’...
  10. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:11th Astapadee:2nd Pauri:My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the Grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share with you my understanding of the 2nd Pauri of 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. pRB BwvY mwnuK giq pwvY ] parabh bhaavai maanukh gat paavai. [/FONT]If ‘The Sat’ is pleased, it gives the proper ‘State of Brain’ to the...
  11. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:11th Astapadee:1st Pauri:My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today, I share my understanding of the 1st Pauri of 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. [/FONT] 1. [/FONT]krn krwvn krnY jogu ] karan karaavan karnai jog. [/FONT]The doer and the cause behind what happens – ‘The Sat’ - is all powerful capable...
  12. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:Salok That Precedes 11th Ashtapadee: My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With Grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share with you my understanding of the Salok that precedes the 11th Ashtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib. 1. krx kwrx pRBu eyku hY dUsr nwhI koie ] karan kaaran parabh ayk hai doosar naahee ko-ay. [/FONT]‘The Sat’ is the reason and the doer...
  13. Archived_Member16

    USA Temple In Turlock Welcomes Visitors To Build Understanding Of Sikh Culture

    Temple in Turlock welcomes visitors to build understanding of Sikh culture By Marijke Rowlandmrowland@modbee.com last updated: April 29, 2012 11:21:37 PM Out of the tragedy of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, another tragedy befell the Sikh community in the United States. That of...
  14. A

    Sukhmani Sahib:10th Ashtapadee:8th Pauri:My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share my understanding of 8th Pauri of 10thAshtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. Please note that the English sentence after the Transliteration is not the exact literal translation of the text of the Tuk of Siri Guru Granth Sahib...
  15. A

    Sukhmani Sahib: 10th Ashtapadee: 7th Pauri: My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share my understanding of 7th Pauri of 10thAshtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. Please note that the English sentence after the Transliteration is not the exact literal translation of the text of the Tuk of Siri Guru Granth Sahib...
  16. Dalvinder Singh Grewal

    Understanding The Universe Within The Body

    Understanding the Universe within the Body by Col Dr Dalvinder Singh Grewal The human body is a form of the universe. It has the same fundamental content as is in the universe. All the body forms are from the same God. All the bodies are from the same energy. It is the same energy in all the...
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    Sukhmani Sahib: 10th Ashtapadee: 6th Pauri: My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share my understanding of 6th Pauri of 10thAshtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. Please note that the English sentence after the Transliteration is not the exact literal translation of the text of the Tuk of Siri Guru Granth Sahib...
  18. A

    Sukhmani Sahib: 10th Ashtapadee: 5th Pauri: My Understanding

    Dear Khalsa Ji, With the grace of ‘The Sat’, today I share my understanding of 5th Pauri of 10thAshtapadee of Sukhmani Sahib with you. Please note that the English sentence after the Transliteration is not the exact literal translation of the text of the Tuk of Siri Guru Granth Sahib...
  19. R

    Understanding Of Shabad

    Sat Sri Akaal, Can "Shabad" be restricted to language information or translation Or "Shabad" has other perspective vision of knowledge Like literal is Hindi/ English/Gurmukhi etc. or its translalation or also other perspective related to the same word. Each "Shabad" or "Word"...
  20. Ishna

    Trouble Understanding This Pauree Of Bhai Gurdas

    Gurfateh I've recently been reading Bhai Gurdas Vaars. I was reading Vaar 2, Pauri 6. I continued reading as many examples were given. However, I still struggle with the very last line of this Pauri (highlighted in green). I think the translation might be a little off. Can someone please...
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