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The Origins of Sikhism: A Brief History
Sikhism has a long history of spiritual teachings, social reform, and unflinching courage while being one of the world’s youngest major religions. It was created during intense social and religious unrest on the Indian subcontinent, and its message is still very relevant today. Let us embark on a journey back in time to the birth…
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Panch Khands: The Five Spiritual Realms in Japuji Sahib
Japuji Sahib, the sacred composition by Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji, is more than just scripture – it’s a guiding light for the soul’s journey toward the Divine. It speaks to the seeker’s heart, illuminating a path that leads from self-awareness to the ultimate state of oneness with Waheguru. One of the most profound teachings…
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The Importance of Naam Simran: Meditation on God’s Name
Introduction Imagine starting your day in complete stillness, your heart open and mind calm, as you whisper the Divine Name. In Sikhism, this sacred practice of Naam Simran – meditating on God’s Name – is the heartbeat of spiritual life. Japuji Sahib, composed by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, is a timeless guide that illuminates the…
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A Balanced Life: The Sikh Way to Harmonize the Spiritual and Practical
Life can feel like a constant push and pull. The demands of work, family, relationships, and personal growth often leave us wondering: How do I manage it all? In these moments of chaos, Sikhism shines like a beacon of clarity, offering wisdom that speaks to the heart. In Sikhism, balance isn’t just a nice idea…
“Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.”
Guru Granth Sahib