Composed by Guru Ram Das (1479 – 1574), there are four Shabads called Lava or Lavan (pronounced Laavaan) which are recited during marriage ceremony between two people, Ananad Kaaraj (ਅਨੰਦ… Continue reading Spiritual Message of Bani Recited during Sikh Wedding Ceremony – Anand Karaj
Category: Gurbani
Understanding Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak’s advent (1469-1539) is an epoch making singular event in the recorded history. He traveled extensively across the world during his spiritual journeys. He observed empty and imaginary rituals… Continue reading Understanding Guru Nanak
Fence Eating the Crop
The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) has a rich style of transmitting Wisdom through examples, illustrations, idioms, proverbs, metaphor expressions etc to reflect and guide on how to cope with different situations in… Continue reading Fence Eating the Crop
Gurbani says don’t Remain Bull of Kohlu
Also used in the Gurbani for teaching purpose, ‘Bull of Kohlu‘ or ‘Bull of Koloo’ is a frequently used popular proverb in Indian subcontinent – (‘ ਕੋਲੂ ਦਾ ਬੈਲ ‘… Continue reading Gurbani says don’t Remain Bull of Kohlu
Begam Pura-ਬੇਗਮ ਪੁਰਾ
To create a world as ‘Begam Pura‘ (‘ ਬੇਗਮ ਪੁਰਾ ‘) was the dream of the Gurus and Bhagat Ravidas. When the entire humanity becomes walking ‘Begam Pura‘, the entire… Continue reading Begam Pura-ਬੇਗਮ ਪੁਰਾ