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<blockquote data-quote="Randip Singh" data-source="post: 82051" data-attributes="member: 1323"><p>Ok I won't answer the questions directly but I will tackle the concept of good and evil in Sikhi. From my undertstanding Sikhi does not actually have a concept of good and evil.</p><p> </p><p>What Sikhi says is that we get distracted by the 5 thieves (which is essentially) self will run riot and then when that happens our judgment gets clouded. When our judgement gets clouded we are actually blinded to what is the "Just" thing to do in a given situation.</p><p> </p><p>Now a person may define a person who is clouded by "self will" or "manmat" as evil, but I would just say they are "misguided" because they are being guided by "self will".</p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਲੋਕ" target="_blank">ਸਲੋਕ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਃ" target="_blank">ਮਃ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=੩" target="_blank">੩ </a>॥</span></span> </p><p><span style="color: #008080">सलोक मः ३ ॥</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Salok mehlā 3.</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Shalok, Third Mehl:</span></span> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਨਮੁਖ" target="_blank">ਮਨਮੁਖ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੈਲੀ" target="_blank">ਮੈਲੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾਮਣੀ" target="_blank">ਕਾਮਣੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਲਖਣੀ" target="_blank">ਕੁਲਖਣੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਨਾਰਿ" target="_blank">ਕੁਨਾਰਿ </a>॥</span></span> </p><p><span style="color: #008080">मनमुख मैली कामणी कुलखणी कुनारि ॥</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Manmukẖ mailī kāmṇī kulkẖaṇī kunār.</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">The self-willed manmukh, the foolish bride, is a filthy, rude and evil wife.</span></span> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਿਰੁ" target="_blank">ਪਿਰੁ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛੋਡਿਆ" target="_blank">ਛੋਡਿਆ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਘਰਿ" target="_blank">ਘਰਿ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਪਣਾ" target="_blank">ਆਪਣਾ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਰ" target="_blank">ਪਰ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੁਰਖੈ" target="_blank">ਪੁਰਖੈ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਲਿ" target="_blank">ਨਾਲਿ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਿਆਰੁ" target="_blank">ਪਿਆਰੁ </a>॥</span></span> </p><p><span style="color: #008080">पिरु छोडिआ घरि आपणा पर पुरखै नालि पिआरु ॥</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Pir cẖẖodi&shy;ā gẖar āpṇā par purkẖai nāl pi&shy;ār.</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Forsaking her Husband Lord and leaving her own home, she gives her love to another.</span></span> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ" target="_blank">ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਦੇ" target="_blank">ਕਦੇ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ" target="_blank">ਨ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਚੁਕਈ" target="_blank">ਚੁਕਈ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਲਦੀ" target="_blank">ਜਲਦੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰੇ" target="_blank">ਕਰੇ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੂਕਾਰ" target="_blank">ਪੂਕਾਰ </a>॥</span></span> </p><p><span style="color: #008080">त्रिसना कदे न चुकई जलदी करे पूकार ॥</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Ŧarisnā kaḏė na cẖuk&shy;ī jalḏī karė pūkār.</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">Her desires are never satisfied, and she burns and cries out in pain.</span></span> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'AnmolUniPr'"><span style="color: #800000"><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕ" target="_blank">ਨਾਨਕ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਨੁ" target="_blank">ਬਿਨੁ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਵੈ" target="_blank">ਨਾਵੈ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਰੂਪਿ" target="_blank">ਕੁਰੂਪਿ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਸੋਹਣੀ" target="_blank">ਕੁਸੋਹਣੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਰਹਰਿ" target="_blank">ਪਰਹਰਿ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛੋਡੀ" target="_blank">ਛੋਡੀ </a><a href="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਭਤਾਰਿ" target="_blank">ਭਤਾਰਿ </a>॥੧॥</span></span> </p><p><span style="color: #008080">नानक बिनु नावै कुरूपि कुसोहणी परहरि छोडी भतारि ॥१॥</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'">Nānak bin nāvai kurūp kusohaṇī parhar cẖẖodī bẖaṯār. ||1||</span> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'TAHOMA'"><span style="color: #000080">O Nanak, without the Name, she is ugly and ungraceful. She is abandoned and left behind by her Husband Lord. ||1||</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Randip Singh, post: 82051, member: 1323"] Ok I won't answer the questions directly but I will tackle the concept of good and evil in Sikhi. From my undertstanding Sikhi does not actually have a concept of good and evil. What Sikhi says is that we get distracted by the 5 thieves (which is essentially) self will run riot and then when that happens our judgment gets clouded. When our judgement gets clouded we are actually blinded to what is the "Just" thing to do in a given situation. Now a person may define a person who is clouded by "self will" or "manmat" as evil, but I would just say they are "misguided" because they are being guided by "self will". [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਸਲੋਕ"]ਸਲੋਕ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਃ"]ਮਃ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=੩"]੩ [/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#008080]सलोक मः ३ ॥[/COLOR] [FONT=TAHOMA]Salok mehlā 3.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Shalok, Third Mehl:[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮਨਮੁਖ"]ਮਨਮੁਖ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਮੈਲੀ"]ਮੈਲੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਾਮਣੀ"]ਕਾਮਣੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਲਖਣੀ"]ਕੁਲਖਣੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਨਾਰਿ"]ਕੁਨਾਰਿ [/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#008080]मनमुख मैली कामणी कुलखणी कुनारि ॥[/COLOR] [FONT=TAHOMA]Manmukẖ mailī kāmṇī kulkẖaṇī kunār.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]The self-willed manmukh, the foolish bride, is a filthy, rude and evil wife.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਿਰੁ"]ਪਿਰੁ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛੋਡਿਆ"]ਛੋਡਿਆ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਘਰਿ"]ਘਰਿ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਆਪਣਾ"]ਆਪਣਾ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਰ"]ਪਰ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੁਰਖੈ"]ਪੁਰਖੈ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਲਿ"]ਨਾਲਿ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਿਆਰੁ"]ਪਿਆਰੁ [/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#008080]पिरु छोडिआ घरि आपणा पर पुरखै नालि पिआरु ॥[/COLOR] [FONT=TAHOMA]Pir cẖẖodi­ā gẖar āpṇā par purkẖai nāl pi­ār.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Forsaking her Husband Lord and leaving her own home, she gives her love to another.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ"]ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਦੇ"]ਕਦੇ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨ"]ਨ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਚੁਕਈ"]ਚੁਕਈ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਜਲਦੀ"]ਜਲਦੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕਰੇ"]ਕਰੇ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪੂਕਾਰ"]ਪੂਕਾਰ [/URL]॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#008080]त्रिसना कदे न चुकई जलदी करे पूकार ॥[/COLOR] [FONT=TAHOMA]Ŧarisnā kaḏė na cẖuk­ī jalḏī karė pūkār.[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]Her desires are never satisfied, and she burns and cries out in pain.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=AnmolUniPr][COLOR=#800000][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਨਕ"]ਨਾਨਕ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਬਿਨੁ"]ਬਿਨੁ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਨਾਵੈ"]ਨਾਵੈ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਰੂਪਿ"]ਕੁਰੂਪਿ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਕੁਸੋਹਣੀ"]ਕੁਸੋਹਣੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਪਰਹਰਿ"]ਪਰਹਰਿ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਛੋਡੀ"]ਛੋਡੀ [/URL][URL="http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.dictionary?Param=ਭਤਾਰਿ"]ਭਤਾਰਿ [/URL]॥੧॥[/COLOR][/FONT] [COLOR=#008080]नानक बिनु नावै कुरूपि कुसोहणी परहरि छोडी भतारि ॥१॥[/COLOR] [FONT=TAHOMA]Nānak bin nāvai kurūp kusohaṇī parhar cẖẖodī bẖaṯār. ||1||[/FONT] [FONT=TAHOMA][COLOR=#000080]O Nanak, without the Name, she is ugly and ungraceful. She is abandoned and left behind by her Husband Lord. ||1||[/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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