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What do we truly mean by “reality”? A Sikh Reflection on Finding the Real Dr. Devinder Pal Singh There are moments in my life when a quiet question arises within me: What do we truly mean by “reality”? Is it the world I see, the roles I play, the relationships I hold, or something deeper...

A Path to Truthful Living (A Way of Life based on Guru Nanak's Panj Khand of Jap Hymns) (Author: Dr. D. P. Singh) Book Review by Dr. H. S. Virk Prof. of Eminence (Hon.), SGGS World University, Fatehgarh Sahib, PB. Book Title: A Path to Truthful Living Author: Dr. D.P. Singh, Director, Centre...

A Path to Truthful Living (A Way of Life based on Guru Nanak's Panj Khand of Jap Hymns) Author: Dr. D. P. Singh Book Review by Dr. Harjinder Singh Chief Editor, Canada Sikh Times, Toronto, Canada Book Name: A Path to Truthful Living (A Way of Life based on Guru Nanak's Panj Khand of Jap...

Artificial Intelligence and Maya: A Sikh Perspective on GPT-5 Dr. Devinder Pal Singh and Dr. Bhai Harbans Lal* Professor of Religious Studies, Arihanta Institute, San Jose, CA, USA *President, Academy of Guru Granth Studies, Texas, USA (Courtesy: Google Images) Abstract The emergence of...

Mystic Echoes: Stories Rooted in Sikh Spiritual Realms (Author: Dr. Devinder Pal Singh) Book Review by Dr. Devinder Singh Sekhon Translator of Sri Guru Granth Sahib in English Book Name: Mystic Echoes: Stories Rooted in Sikh Spiritual Realms Author: Dr. Devinder Pal Singh Published: June 25...

Truthful Being (Sachiara) - Concept and its Relevance in Global Context Dr. Devinder Pal Singh All of us want to live a fulfilled life, and all our actions are directed towards this purpose. There is always a nagging feeling in our hearts as if there is some need, and we wish to...

ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਲ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਰਿਵਿਊ ਕਰਤਾ: ਡਾ. ਦੇਵਿੰਦਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ ਪੁਸਤਕ ਦਾ ਨਾਮ: ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਦੀ ਸਰਲ ਵਿਆਖਿਆ ਲੇਖਕ: ਪ੍ਰੋ. ਹਰਦੇਵ ਸਿੰਘ ਵਿਰਕ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਕ : ਪੰਜ ਪਾਣੀ ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ਨ, ਮੋਹਾਲੀ, ਇੰਡੀਆ। ਪ੍ਰਕਾਸ਼ ਸਾਲ : 2017, ਕੀਮਤ: 150 ਰੁਪਏ ; ਪੰਨੇ: 120 ਰਿਵਿਊ ਕਰਤਾ: ਡਾ. ਦੇਵਿੰਦਰ ਪਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ, ਡਾਇਰੈਕਟਰ, ਸੈਂਟਰ ਫਾਰ ਅੰਡਰਸਟੈਂਡਿੰਗ ਸਿੱਖਇਜ਼ਮ...

Prelude We have all been taught that Maya is money. After all, it is a simple translation. Maya is in fact, anything that has gotten a hold of you. Cigarettes, drugs, alcohol. In my case, it was astrology. And once it reigns its hold on you, it will do anything to keep you in your place...

Should one lead money to someone? In case yes, what will be the key things one should consider? Will you lead to person who has kaam, krod, lobh, moh and ahankar?

]This is a shabad mentioned by respected member Gyani ji a few times so I was keen to explore further. I have given the shabad and literal word meanings. Please have a go at putting these together and share your understanding of what you think the shabad is telling us. Please share how the...

With discussion of difficult times and what we can do over the past week, I thought this shabad would be pertinent. Ang 129. As always literal translation from Sant Singh Khalsa in black with my understanding in green underneath. My interpretation is inspired mostly by Prof Sahib Singh...

to my understanding this three worlds are physical plane, astral plane and casual or mental plane..in all this 3 planes, Time and death is everywhere..in other words death will never leave us. if naams are not earned in a human birth on physical planes then after death we will still wonder in...

Bani of Sant Kabir Das, Shabad #1, starts at very bottom of page 91 and goes into page 92 Introduction: Sant Kabir Das was an orphan found by a young Muslim couple who wanted to have a baby, and was taught how to weave by his father at an early age. He was into spirituality and knew that if he...

"MAYA" One lives under veil of "MAYA" World is enticed with "MAYA" In disillusion one leaves the "righteous path" What HUMAN have without "GURU's LEARNING" Human "EGO" is fuel of "MAYA" 10 "EMOTIONS" are "MAYA" and result "DUALITY" or "DUBIDHA" is result of "MAYA" 5 Physical Senses are...

Gurfatehji In a recent thread, the concept arose of facets of the Creator that had always been inside us, from birth to present day. By the same token, I think one or more of the five thieves have also been inside us, from birth to present day, I think we all got something good and something...

There is a shabad on ang 33 that has one section which I cannot fathom and would appreciate some help. I understand the general gist of the shabad - it is that we can connect to Naam through following the path of the Guru Granth Sahib ji (discussed in more detail here...

I am after following definations: -Sat -Santokh -Sanjam -Maya I will really appreciate if somebody explain above. Thanx

Yes , she has made fool of lots. As per bani she is stated to be a product of the Creator. There must be some purpose then. Well, It is not known to me. Not at all. Yet Guru Sahibaan have stated that it is powerful and has ruined the great Devas as well by her three qualities. If one has to...

Rotating Pink Dots - If you stare at the blinking pink dots, you will see only one color, pink. If you look at the the + in the center, you'll see a circle of pink dots and a rotating green dot. But, if you stare at the + without moving your eyes, the pink dots will disappear and you will see...

Maya means inexplicability. The term Maya is often used in the sense of illusion. Maya is regarded as the material cause of the universe. Maya is so called because the universe is resolve (ma) into it, and is evolved (ya) from it. Maya is one of the bonds of the soul. The world of Maya is...