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    Gurus The First 'Word' Of Sound

    Ong Meaning Expolred Now, as far as what is "really real," please remember "What is the very first word of Siri Guru Granth Sahib?" (This is the very first word of Japji Sahib, also. It is the very first thing that Guru Nanak spoke as Guru.) It is a very beautiful word, and for our relative...
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    Gurus Understanding Mool Mantar

    Ek Ong : Exploring the meaning Guru Nanak made the institution of the Guru the pivot point of the Sikh religious system. Without the Guru, Nanak said, there could be no salvation. What about all the people who did not get to know the Guru? Can they not be saved? (thank you for answering)...
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    Gurus The First 'Word' Of Sound

    A very beautiful exposition ,dear, Prithipal ji.
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    Today's Hukumnama

    The following will be useful for this thread and hence the following is produced so that the thread remains self-sufficient. GOD IN SIKHISM The definition of God is given in the very opening sentence of Guru Granth Sahib, which is called Mool-Mantar (Preamble of Japji): There is but One God...
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    Introduction To Sikhism

    Fundamental Of Sikhism CONCEPT OF GOD IN SIKHISM: The definition of God is given in the very opening sentence of Guru Granth Sahib, which is called Mool-Mantar (Preamble of Japji): There is but One God He is the Eternal Truth The Creator, All-Pervading Divine Spirit Unfearful, Without hate...
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    Today's Hukumnama

    What is the Hukamnama? Importance in Sikhi 'Hukamnama' is a Persian word meaning a royal decree. In the Sikh context this is considered the Guru's word's of wisdom for the day. Sri Guru Granth Sahib is opened randomly to any page and the shabad on that page becomes the days Hukam (command)...
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    Gurus Understanding Mool Mantar

    Ek Onkar,Mool Mantra and Bij Mantra Guru Nanak's concept and vision of the Supreme Being is embodied in terse terms in the Sikh Fundamental Creed, Mool Mantra, literally meaning the Root Formula. Because of its importance as a basic theological declaration around which revolves the whole Sikh...
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    General Fragmentation Of Sikh Souls

    No one can say that some become Gurmukh by saying other as Manmukh. Who knows? Only He knows and time itself knows. WE should all be very careful in addressing others. There are many quotes in SGGS ji as to how should one proceed in the matters. Never pass your judgements and never be...
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    Introduction To Sikhism

    To All The Beautiful Sikh Women... "Why are you crying?" a young naujawan asked his mom. "Because I'm a woman" she told him. "I don't understand," he said. His mom just hugged him and said, "And you never will".......... Later the little boy asked his daddy, "Why does mother seem to cry for...
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    Today's Hukumnama

    [June 9, 2007, Saturday 04:30 AM. IST] rwgu DnwisrI mhlw 3 Gru 4 <> siqgur pRswid ] hm BIKk ByKwrI qyry qU inj piq hY dwqw ] hohu dYAwl nwmu dyhu mMgq jn kMau sdw rhau rMig rwqw ]1] hMau bilhwrY jwau swcy qyry nwm ivthu ] krx kwrx sBnw kw eyko Avru n dUjw koeI ]1] rhwau ] bhuqy Pyr pey ikrpn...
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    Introduction To Sikhism

    Status Of women in Sikhism ,...contd. No Sikh is taught to be subservient to someone else. Thus, independence is open to both sexes. However, this does not mean that you merely know your rights and not your responsibilities. There is no priesthood in Sikhism, so every Sikh must lead a...
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    Gurus Understanding Mool Mantar

    Mool Mantra and Indication Of Gods Attributes The Guru Granth Sahib contains many Names for God, both masculine and feminine. These are all used to describe God. Ultimately, the Gurus do not consider God to be male or female. The Mul Mantra states that God is 'Ajuni' - Unborn. Thus stating...
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    SGGS - Anger

    Krodh- Anger-wrath Krodh (wrath) is another emotion recognised in Sikhism which serves as a spring of conation. Individuals and nations, under the sway of this emotion, may be led to their own destruc¬tion, as well as that of those towards whom it is directed. Guru Arjan Dev says, "0, krodh...
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    Gurus The First 'Word' Of Sound

    Some of the quotes have been referred to above. You may like to advise further.
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    Introduction To Sikhism

    An Ideal Religion From times immemorial, man has felt the need of some power of deity to liberate him from his toils and to protect him from dangers. Further, he seeks to obtain peace and hope through contact with a superior power which is called Divinity. Society and religion go together...
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