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    General Seeking Meaning Of 'Shalok'

    Hi anyone I had a dream that involves numerous symbolism and formulas, but the one thing that I struggle with in this same dream is to get a description on the word 'Shalok'. In fact, it was refered to as a place by the name of 'Shalok'. Please could you inform me what it is and what is the...
  2. Archived_Member16

    Meaning And Purpose In Life

    The adventure of life is to learn. The goal of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life is to overcome. The essence of life is to care. The opportunity of life is to serve. The secret of life is to dare. The spice of life is to befriend. The beauty of life is to...
  3. GITIKA KAUR

    What Is The Meaning Of Sat Nam?

    wjkk wjkf as we all are familiar about this word satnam{u}nd its use again nd again in gurmat doctrine . we says tht the meanin of SATNAM[U} the person whose name is true that means rest of the people{s} name is false . can anyone give me logically answer i would appreciate i am a learner and...
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    The Meaning Of Success

    THE MEANING OF SUCCESS One man began a speech to his fellow college alumni with the statement, "Some of you are successes, and some of you are failures -- only God knows which are which!" There are many kinds of successes, many kinds of winners; and which is which may not at first be apparent...
  5. dalsingh

    The Meaning Of The Word Khalsa

    Like most of us here (I imagine) I was raised up with the belief that the word Khalsa meant "pure" coming from the Persian word Khalis. However in the last few years many scholars feel that the word actually represents those who were directly connected to the Guru i.e. not via masands. Khalsa...
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    Stanza - Meaning?

    What is the meaning of the word Stanza? Is it like describing the sections(pauri's) in Japji Sahib? Well, I should have done a "search" in this forum first before posting!! Below has given me an idea of what stanza means...
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    Pg 484 Of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji - Meaning?

    WJKK WJKF RE: Ang 484 in SGGSJ www.searchgurbani.com http://www.searchgurbani.com/main.php?book=sri_guru_granth_sahib&action=pagebypage&Action=Page&page=484&submit= What is the actual meaning? Why is Kabir talking about his daughter-in-law? Is it a metaphor? Could anyone please explain...
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    Meaning Of Waheguru

    SATSRIAKAL CAN ANYONE TELL ME THE FULL FROM OF OUR SACRED WORD WAHEGURU WHAT I KNOW W=VAAS DEV H=HARI G=GOBIND R=RAM HELP? ANYONE:)
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    Resurrection Explore Meaning

    I had a dread last night giving a lecture on this topic. Perhaps I will prepare one, God willing. What do you think is the meaning of resurrection of the body? Most people think it means after a body dies, life comes back into it. It is hard to find the exact infinite point that defines...
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    Christianity Meaning Of End Of World And Second Coming Of Jesus

    Tribulation comes in every human generation. Tribulation should be understood in its inner sense. The sun becomes black. The sun means the intelligence or the discrimination power. Black means the evil direction. The moon becomes red. Moon stands for mind (Chandrama Manasah –Veda). The red...
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    Meaning Of Naam Simran

    I don't think simran means meditation, but contemplation. Hindus meditate and repeat phrases over and over again and get into a hypnotic trance. Sikhs reflect on the meanings of any teaching in Guru Granth Sahib, then they become relaxed, shukh sehaij shant. I don't think Waheguru is God's...
  12. S

    Question And Meaning Of A Shabad In Savaiyas

    Hi Everyone, I was going through a Shabad on Guru Ramdas Ji's Gurpurab. "Raaj jog takhat deean gur ramdaas prathmay naanak chand jagat bhayo aanand.." Can anyopne explain the meaning of first line? As per the english translation it says Throne of Raja Yoga has been bestowed upon Guru Ram Das...
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    Life Still Has A Meaning

    Life Still Has A Meaning ~ Author unknown~ Life Still Has A Meaning If there is a future there is time for mending- Time to see your troubles coming to an ending. Life is never hopeless however great your sorrow- If you're looking forward to a new tomorrow. If there is time for wishing...
  14. N

    The Meaning Of Love From The Eyes Of Children

    A group of professional people posed this question to a group of 4 to 8 year-olds, "What does love mean?" The answers they got were broader and deeper than anyone could have imagined. See what you think: "When my grandmother got arthritis, she couldn't bend over and paint her toenails...
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    Please Define Literal Meaning Of Sat Sri Akaal

    Please define the literal meaning of notion: Sat Sri Akaal, so that we can incorporate the same in our glossary of Gurumukhi words. Thanks
  16. N

    What Is The Meaning Of 'Hell'?

    What is the original meaning of the english word 'Hell' as used in the King James Bible, and many others? Does the original meaning have any gearing the how we should view the word 'Hell'?
  17. N

    The Meaning Of Life -Opinion

    My beliefs on the meaning of life in religion and interpretation of such things. In approaching the question of 'the meaning of life' we have to examine the nature of meaning itself. Meaning, is by definition the point, or the intended goal. Consider the point of humans and the universe as seen...
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