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Whom Are The Gurus Calling Shiv In Gurbaanee?
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<blockquote data-quote="Archived_Member1" data-source="post: 60606" data-attributes="member: 4703"><p>it depends on the context. sometimes Guru Sahib describes Shiva as the hindu god. othertimes Shiva is Guru or God...</p><p> </p><p>from japji sahib:</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">gur eesar gur gora<u>kh</u> barmaa gur paarba<u>t</u>ee maa-ee.</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">The Guru is Shiva, the Guru is Vishnu and Brahma; the Guru is Paarvati and Lakhshmi.</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">jay ha-o jaa<u>n</u>aa aa<u>kh</u>aa naahee kah<u>n</u>aa kathan na jaa-ee.</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">Even knowing God, I cannot describe Him; He cannot be described in words.</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">guraa ik <u>d</u>ahi bu<u>jh</u>aa-ee.</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">The Guru has given me this one understanding:</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p> <span style="color: black"><strong></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">sa<u>bh</u>naa jee-aa kaa ik <u>d</u>aa<u>t</u>aa so mai visar na jaa-ee. ||5||</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: navy">there is only the One, the Giver of all souls. May I never forget Him! ||5||</span></span></span></span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: black"><strong></strong></span> </p><p><span style="color: black">doesn't this say shiva is the same as guru? and guru is god, right? or is that a different discussion? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></span></p><p> </p><p>or how about this?</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Āpė siv sankar mahėsā āpė gurmukẖ akath kahāṇī. </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">He Himself is Shiva, Shankara and Mahaysh; He Himself is the Gurmukh, who speaks the Unspoken Speech. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy">Āpė jogī āpė bẖogī āpė sani&shy;āsī firai bibāṇī. </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">He Himself is the Yogi, He Himself is the Sensual Enjoyer, and He Himself is the Sannyaasee, wandering through the wilderness. </span><span style="color: navy"></span></p><p><span style="color: navy">Āpai nāl gosat āp upḏėsai āpė sugẖaṛ sarūp si&shy;āṇī. </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">He discusses with Himself, and He teaches Himself; He Himself is discrete, graceful and wise. </span></p><p><span style="color: navy"></span><span style="color: navy">Āpṇā cẖoj kar vėkẖai āpė āpė sabẖnā jī&shy;ā kā hai jāṇī. ||12|| </span></p><p><span style="color: navy">Staging His own play, He Himself watches it; He Himself is the Knower of all beings. ||12|| </span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy"><span style="color: #000000">God is unknowable, he can be anything. he can be shiva, guru, the air we breathe...</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy"><span style="color: #000000">i think it's pretty clear that gurbani uses shiva as both the hindu diety and as god.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy"><span style="color: #000000">at least that's how i understand it. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: navy"><span style="color: #000000">gurfateh!</span></span></p><p><span style="color: navy"></span></p><p><span style="color: navy"></span></p><p><span style="color: navy"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Archived_Member1, post: 60606, member: 4703"] it depends on the context. sometimes Guru Sahib describes Shiva as the hindu god. othertimes Shiva is Guru or God... from japji sahib: [COLOR=black][B][FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]gur eesar gur gora[U]kh[/U] barmaa gur paarba[U]t[/U]ee maa-ee.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]The Guru is Shiva, the Guru is Vishnu and Brahma; the Guru is Paarvati and Lakhshmi.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]jay ha-o jaa[U]n[/U]aa aa[U]kh[/U]aa naahee kah[U]n[/U]aa kathan na jaa-ee.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]Even knowing God, I cannot describe Him; He cannot be described in words.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]guraa ik [U]d[/U]ahi bu[U]jh[/U]aa-ee.[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]The Guru has given me this one understanding:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]sa[U]bh[/U]naa jee-aa kaa ik [U]d[/U]aa[U]t[/U]aa so mai visar na jaa-ee. ||5||[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=navy]there is only the One, the Giver of all souls. May I never forget Him! ||5||[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/FONT] [/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=black]doesn't this say shiva is the same as guru? and guru is god, right? or is that a different discussion? ;)[/COLOR] or how about this? [COLOR=navy]Āpė siv sankar mahėsā āpė gurmukẖ akath kahāṇī. He Himself is Shiva, Shankara and Mahaysh; He Himself is the Gurmukh, who speaks the Unspoken Speech. [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy]Āpė jogī āpė bẖogī āpė sani­āsī firai bibāṇī. He Himself is the Yogi, He Himself is the Sensual Enjoyer, and He Himself is the Sannyaasee, wandering through the wilderness. [/COLOR][COLOR=navy] Āpai nāl gosat āp upḏėsai āpė sugẖaṛ sarūp si­āṇī. He discusses with Himself, and He teaches Himself; He Himself is discrete, graceful and wise. [/COLOR][COLOR=navy]Āpṇā cẖoj kar vėkẖai āpė āpė sabẖnā jī­ā kā hai jāṇī. ||12|| Staging His own play, He Himself watches it; He Himself is the Knower of all beings. ||12|| [/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][COLOR=#000000]God is unknowable, he can be anything. he can be shiva, guru, the air we breathe...[/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][COLOR=#000000]i think it's pretty clear that gurbani uses shiva as both the hindu diety and as god.[/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][COLOR=#000000]at least that's how i understand it. :)[/COLOR][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][/COLOR] [COLOR=navy][COLOR=#000000]gurfateh![/COLOR] [/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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