Category: GURBANI ARTICLES

Understanding “Mool Mantra” , A Prelude To Jap Ji

If we, the Sikhs, don’t understand Mool Mantra (A prelude To Jap Ji), we know nothing about Sikhi; without understanding the concept of the Creator in “Mool Mantra”, we simply build our mansion of knowledge on stories told over times by those who were more interested in pursuit of their own quest than understanding fully …

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The Guru’s Call: Coming Out Of Deceptive Concepts

Last year, I visited Punjab, India; what I saw was mind boggling in context of a Sikh way of life. I am not against any faith but what is not acceptable to me is to claim to be Sikhs while also practicing stone idol honoring as a Sikh. Sikhi rejects worshiping of stones or men …

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Dealing With The World While Remaining Connected To The Creator

We, Sikhs, are very proud of our Gurus; they have led the Sikhs through horrible times; when the sense of treating all humans equally was strangled openly, the Gurus were actually promoting it; they took the greatest risk of confronting the people in power, and they ignored the norms set up centuries ago as a …

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A Story Of Pitiable Choices And The Guru Advice

To experience the Creator, following the true Guru is mandatory. Following one’s own mind and harboring a wish of beholding the Creator is a folly in the spiritual realms. It is one’s responsibility to make a living by working hard sincerely. That alone is not enough to experience the Creator because to experience Him, it …

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Sidh Gost Part – 2

https://www.gursoch.com/gurmat-vichar/sidh-gost/ The Guru has made clear his vital idea about the necessity of a Guru in a pursuit of materializing the union with the Creator, and he has defined the Guru as well: only he can be called a true Guru who has seen the Almighty within and who can also show his followers the …

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