Forgiveness is not a reward; it is not something that we give to someone based on her/his good behavior. Rather, it is something that you give whether he/she has deserves it or not.
In The Granth of Guru Gobind Singh, the authors offer new insights into the Sikh scripture Dasam Patshah Ka Granth, or the Dasam Granth, which has traditionally been attributed to Guru Gobind Singh.
When you feel anger, you cannot feel love. When you feel lust, which is sex for sex's sake, that sophisticated sensitivity disappears. Greed. Pride. Attachment. All of them block the experience of love.
Akrur taught the people of Mathra to remember the Lord in pain and peace and to stop slandering one another. Mathra became a very peaceful and holy place, where the Lord's name was chanted by all.
This article is based on excerpts from the Spirit of the Sikh written by Professor Puran Singh in 1920's and published by Punjabi University Patiala in two volumes during 1982. This is Part II of V.
Those who take the religious-secular dichotomy for granted will fail to recognise Sikhism, as ‘what the modern Anglophone consciousness understands as the religion of the Sikhs.’
Our body may be very healthy, but if the corresponding mind is not mature, and if it is not rationally together, then it is impossible to believe that our behaviour as well as our achievement will be worthy of anything.
The process of translating Guru Arjan's Sukhmani Sahib took me about eight years to do. So, I wanted to share with all of you the steps that I went through to translate Sukhmani Sahib, complete with pictures.
My Satguru Ji is Great! I may add that the quoted Gurwak is meant to unite separated souls such as mine with the Supreme Lord (our Mool/Crown). He made me to use this Gurwak to unite the separated branch with its Mool (crown).
A very special Siri Guru Granth Sahib conference, with the morning dedicated to Sikh youth of all ages, will take place on Saturday, September 19th at the Sikh Gurdwara San Jose Library in San Jose, California.
This is the story of Raja Bali as written by Bhai Gurdas Ji. "Immediately priest Sukracharya made the king (Bali) understand that he (the beggar) is undeceivable God and He had came to delude him..."
Implied in this (the) statement is the concept of “One God”—the idea that we do not need names such as Hindu or Muslim that separate one group from another, because we all come from the same divine source.
[VIDEO] It's ambitious goal was to be the “go to” online destination for Sikhs – and non-Sikhs alike – who wished to deepen their personal engagement with the Guru Granth Sahib.
3 simple ways in which one could improve their Gurbani Ucharan. When we read Gurbani, its important to pay attention to the words and how they are spelled.
I speak about my experience to others and usually people are eager to listen and they tell me that a visit to The Golden Temple is on their agenda. It should be on everybody's agenda...
Established at a time in India when separation by caste was of the highest importance, the act of sitting together (Pangat) in the Guru ka Langar was a revolutionary idea.
