Category: GURBANI ARTICLES

A Few Suggestions By The Guru For His Sikhs

The second Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Angad shares his experience how a Sikh can become one with the universal Creator and suggests what to do. Let us ponder over his sloka on 146 SGGS:  ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ 2 ॥ ਅਠੀ ਪਹਰੀ ਅਠ ਖੰਡ ਨਾਵਾ ਖੰਡੁ ਸਰੀਰੁ ॥ ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਏਕੁ ਭਾਲਹਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰੁ …

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Believing Only In The Universal Creator   

When we ponder over the bhagat-bani, we see it fully aligned with the Gurmat; here and there in SGGS, the Guru added his own views in response to any bhagata’s bani but basically that is a kind of further interpretation to remove any ambiguity in the thought presented by the Bhagata. The below shabda is …

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A Gurmat Way

On SGGS 20, the Guru says: ਸਿਰੀਰਾਗੁ ਮਹਲਾ 1 ॥ ਨਾਨਕ ਬੇੜੀ ਸਚ ਕੀ ਤਰੀਐ ਗੁਰ ਵੀਚਾਰਿ ॥ ਇਕਿ ਆਵਹਿ ਇਕਿ ਜਾਵਹੀ ਪੂਰਿ ਭਰੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰਿ ॥  ਮਨਹਠਿ ਮਤੀ ਬੂਡੀਐ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਚੁ ਸੁ ਤਾਰਿ ॥1॥ Sirīrāg mėhlā 1. Nānak beṛī sacẖ kī ṯarī-ai gur vīcẖār. Ik āvahi ik jāvhī pūr bẖare ahaʼnkār.  Manhaṯẖ maṯī būdī-ai gurmukẖ sacẖ so …

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His Grace

In the following shabda, Guru Nanak Sahib ji makes this clear that how some people realize The Universal Creator and some don’t. Let us ponder over that shabda, which is on SGGS 1257: ਮਲਾਰ ਮਹਲਾ 1 ॥ ਬਾਗੇ ਕਾਪੜ ਬੋਲੈ ਬੈਣ ॥  ਲੰਮਾ ਨਕੁ ਕਾਲੇ ਤੇਰੇ ਨੈਣ ॥  ਕਬਹੂੰ ਸਾਹਿਬੁ ਦੇਖਿਆ ਭੈਣ ॥1॥ Malār mėhlā …

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In Essence the Bani of Guru Nanak Sahib Vol-I Published

Guru Nanak Sahib