In Gurban the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), there is NO concept of spirituality of counting (ਗਿਣਤੀ ਮਿਣਤੀ). Counting based spirituality is critiqued and rejected in the Gurbani with no… Continue reading Gurbani Disapproves Counting Beads
Category: Rituals, Karamkaand
Mind Must Bathe in the Pool of Wisdom/Virtues
The Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), talks about taking a pilgrimage and bathing in the lake of Spiritual Giyan / Wisdom. But, to the contrary, our… Continue reading Mind Must Bathe in the Pool of Wisdom/Virtues
Gurbani on Religious Paraphernalia
The Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) rejects all forms of pretense (religious BheKh, ਦਿਖਾਵੇ) from the outset. In other words, in the Way of Sikhi or… Continue reading Gurbani on Religious Paraphernalia
Uphill Climb
It’s relatively easy to walk downhill. But not so easy to climb a steep cliff! The Spiritual Journey or Way of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, SGGS (Gurmati, Shabad-Upadesh, Spiritual… Continue reading Uphill Climb
Debunking Mythical Rituals and Beliefs Around Eclipses
The Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) rejects rituals related to eclipses. Throughout history, eclipses have been interpreted as omens, inspiring rich mythologies and rituals across cultures.… Continue reading Debunking Mythical Rituals and Beliefs Around Eclipses