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<blockquote data-quote="Bijla Singh" data-source="post: 49808" data-attributes="member: 1003"><p><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Accordin to Gurbani this is the definition of a Sikh:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਸੋ ਸਿਖੁ ਸਖਾ ਬੰਧਪੁ ਹੈ ਭਾਈ ਜਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਭਾਣੇ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'">ਆਪਣੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਜੋ ਚਲੈ ਭਾਈ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਚੋਟਾ ਖਾਵੈ ॥ (</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Ang 601)</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਗੁਰ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਜੋ ਸਿਖੁ ਅਖਾਏ ਸੁ ਭਲਕੇ ਉਠਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰੇ ਭਲਕੇ ਪਰਭਾਤੀ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਕਰੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਉਪਦੇਸਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੁ ਜਾਪੈ ਸਭਿ ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਪਾਪ ਦੋਖ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਫਿਰਿ ਚੜੈ ਦਿਵਸੁ ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਗਾਵੈ ਬਹਦਿਆ ਉਠਦਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਜੋ ਸਾਸਿ ਗਿਰਾਸਿ ਧਿਆਏ ਮੇਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੋ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਮੇਰਾ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਗੁਰੂ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੁਣਾਵੈ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'">ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਧੂੜਿ ਮੰਗੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਕੀ ਜੋ ਆਪਿ ਜਪੈ ਅਵਰਹ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਾਵੈ ॥2॥ (</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Ang 305)</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਸੋ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਇਆ ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'">ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਕੰਉ ਹੰਉ ਸਦਾ ਨਮਸਕਾਰੀ ਜੋ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਚਲਿਆ ॥18॥ (</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Ang 593)</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">According to Bhai Gurdas Ji, a Sikh is described as follows:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'">ਗੁਰੁ ਸਿਖੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਿਖੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥16॥ (</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Vaar 27)</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਪਿਛਲ ਰਾਤੀਂ ਉਠ ਬਹੰਦੇ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'"><span style="font-size: 12px">ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵਾਲਾ ਸਰ ਨ੍ਹਾਵੰਦੇ॥</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUni'">ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਇਕ ਮਨ ਹੋਇ ਗੁਰ ਜਾਪ ਜਪੰਦੇ॥ (</span><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Vaar 12)</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">There are numerous other references but I think these are enough to show that a Sikh follows the teachings of Guru Sahib. I don’t know where you are getting your definition from. “One who seeks truth” is very vague answer. where is the truth? When will one know if they have sought the truth? What actually is the truth? Does truth have limits? All the above quotes make it clear that:</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">1)</span> <span style="font-size: 12px">A Sikh follows the teachings of Guru Sahib.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">2)</span> <span style="font-size: 12px">A Sikh gets up at Amrit vela and does Naam Abhiyaas. Naam can only be obtained from Satguru by taking Amrit. No one can disapprove this fact. 500 years of history is the proof of it. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">You are either not reading my posts clearly or ignoring them purposely. A Sikh follows rehat of Guru Sahib. A Sikh is not determined by level of spirituality or by supernatural powers but by rehat. More rehat one keeps, more spirituality will increase. One doesn’t need to perform miracles to justify him being a Sikh. One only needs to keep rehat of Guru Sahib. Who is an acceptable Sikh for Guru Sahib? One who follows the hukam. This is clear from Pauri 15 of Aasa Di Vaar. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Regarding hair – Read Hail Hair and Hair Power books. Guru Ji gave us hukam to keep hair. A true Sikh doesn’t need any more “logics” but if it was illogical then Guru Sahib wouldn’t have given us the hukam to begin with. Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Bijla Singh, post: 49808, member: 1003"] [FONT=Raavi][SIZE=3]Accordin to Gurbani this is the definition of a Sikh:[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਸੋ ਸਿਖੁ ਸਖਾ ਬੰਧਪੁ ਹੈ ਭਾਈ ਜਿ ਗੁਰ ਕੇ ਭਾਣੇ ਵਿਚਿ ਆਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=AnmolUni]ਆਪਣੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਜੋ ਚਲੈ ਭਾਈ ਵਿਛੁੜਿ ਚੋਟਾ ਖਾਵੈ ॥ ([/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman]Ang 601)[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਗੁਰ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਕਾ ਜੋ ਸਿਖੁ ਅਖਾਏ ਸੁ ਭਲਕੇ ਉਠਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਉਦਮੁ ਕਰੇ ਭਲਕੇ ਪਰਭਾਤੀ ਇਸਨਾਨੁ ਕਰੇ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਰਿ ਨਾਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਉਪਦੇਸਿ ਗੁਰੂ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਜਪੁ ਜਾਪੈ ਸਭਿ ਕਿਲਵਿਖ ਪਾਪ ਦੋਖ ਲਹਿ ਜਾਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਫਿਰਿ ਚੜੈ ਦਿਵਸੁ ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਗਾਵੈ ਬਹਦਿਆ ਉਠਦਿਆ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਧਿਆਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਜੋ ਸਾਸਿ ਗਿਰਾਸਿ ਧਿਆਏ ਮੇਰਾ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਸੋ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਗੁਰੂ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਜਿਸ ਨੋ ਦਇਆਲੁ ਹੋਵੈ ਮੇਰਾ ਸੁਆਮੀ ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਗੁਰੂ ਉਪਦੇਸੁ ਸੁਣਾਵੈ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=AnmolUni]ਜਨੁ ਨਾਨਕੁ ਧੂੜਿ ਮੰਗੈ ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਕੀ ਜੋ ਆਪਿ ਜਪੈ ਅਵਰਹ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪਾਵੈ ॥2॥ ([/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman]Ang 305)[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਧੰਨੁ ਧੰਨੁ ਸੋ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਕਹੀਐ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਤਿਗੁਰ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਲਇਆ ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=AnmolUni]ਤਿਸੁ ਗੁਰਸਿਖ ਕੰਉ ਹੰਉ ਸਦਾ ਨਮਸਕਾਰੀ ਜੋ ਗੁਰ ਕੈ ਭਾਣੈ ਗੁਰਸਿਖੁ ਚਲਿਆ ॥18॥ ([/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman]Ang 593)[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]According to Bhai Gurdas Ji, a Sikh is described as follows:[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=AnmolUni]ਗੁਰੁ ਸਿਖੀ ਗੁਰੁ ਸਿਖੁ ਕਮਾਵੈ ॥16॥ ([/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman]Vaar 27)[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਪਿਛਲ ਰਾਤੀਂ ਉਠ ਬਹੰਦੇ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUni][SIZE=3]ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਵਾਲਾ ਸਰ ਨ੍ਹਾਵੰਦੇ॥[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=AnmolUni]ਕੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਤਿਨਾਂ ਗੁਰਸਿਖਾਂ ਇਕ ਮਨ ਹੋਇ ਗੁਰ ਜਾਪ ਜਪੰਦੇ॥ ([/FONT][FONT=Times New Roman]Vaar 12)[/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]There are numerous other references but I think these are enough to show that a Sikh follows the teachings of Guru Sahib. I don’t know where you are getting your definition from. “One who seeks truth” is very vague answer. where is the truth? When will one know if they have sought the truth? What actually is the truth? Does truth have limits? All the above quotes make it clear that:[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]1)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]A Sikh follows the teachings of Guru Sahib.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]2)[/SIZE] [SIZE=3]A Sikh gets up at Amrit vela and does Naam Abhiyaas. Naam can only be obtained from Satguru by taking Amrit. No one can disapprove this fact. 500 years of history is the proof of it. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]You are either not reading my posts clearly or ignoring them purposely. A Sikh follows rehat of Guru Sahib. A Sikh is not determined by level of spirituality or by supernatural powers but by rehat. More rehat one keeps, more spirituality will increase. One doesn’t need to perform miracles to justify him being a Sikh. One only needs to keep rehat of Guru Sahib. Who is an acceptable Sikh for Guru Sahib? One who follows the hukam. This is clear from Pauri 15 of Aasa Di Vaar. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Regarding hair – Read Hail Hair and Hair Power books. Guru Ji gave us hukam to keep hair. A true Sikh doesn’t need any more “logics” but if it was illogical then Guru Sahib wouldn’t have given us the hukam to begin with. Waheguru Ji Ka Khalsa Waheguru Ji Ki Fateh[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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