Category: GURBANI ARTICLES

The Divine light

The Sun is a symbol of light, so is the moon, taking these symbols in consideration, Second Nanak expresses how the light provided by the real Guru is important to negate the darkness of ignorance/misinformation fed by other clever people in the public. On 463, please ponder over his sloka: ਮਹਲਾ 2 ॥ ਜੇ ਸਉ …

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A Path To A Spiritual Perfection

Guru Angad Dev Sahib penned down only slokas through which he expressed his spiritual wisdom he got from Guru Nanak Sahib; his slokas are very simple but sometimes very compact as well. His effort of advising his followers is very interesting. Let us ponder over the following sloka on 148, SGGS  ਮਹਲਾ 2 ॥ ਨਾਨਕ …

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Everything is Him

 On SGGS 138, there is a Sloka by Guru Angad ji; in it, the Guru tells his followers that the mind slave loves the things blessed by the Creator more than he loves Him. The Guru further explains, though the light of the Creator exists one’s within, one still acts good and bad as per …

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Right Environments For Connecting With The Creator

 On SGGS 146, there is a sloka by Guru Angad ji in which he guides his followers to remain in good environments that can keep them inclined toward the Universal Creator.  Let us ponder over that sloka:  ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ 2 ॥ ਅਠੀ ਪਹਰੀ ਅਠ ਖੰਡ ਨਾਵਾ ਖੰਡੁ ਸਰੀਰੁ ॥  ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਏਕੁ …

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A Few Suggestions By The Guru For His Sikhs

The second Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Angad shares his experience how a Sikh can become one with the universal Creator and suggests what to do. Let us ponder over his sloka on 146 SGGS:  ਸਲੋਕ ਮਃ 2 ॥ ਅਠੀ ਪਹਰੀ ਅਠ ਖੰਡ ਨਾਵਾ ਖੰਡੁ ਸਰੀਰੁ ॥ ਤਿਸੁ ਵਿਚਿ ਨਉ ਨਿਧਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਏਕੁ ਭਾਲਹਿ ਗੁਣੀ ਗਹੀਰੁ …

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