The entire Gurbani in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) addresses the human mind. Having said that, the mind is considered central to one’s spiritual development in the Sikhi of Guru Nanak,… Continue reading Gurbani Says Mind Must Become a Temple!
Category: Tirath-Teerath
Sikhi of the Clergy – Pujaaree
At the time of Guru Nanak’s arrival (1469), two ideologies (ਵਿਚਾਰ ਧਾਰਾ) were dominant in India — (1) Brahmin (Pujaaree-clergy) influence, madness of belief in caste system (Jaat Paat) in… Continue reading Sikhi of the Clergy – Pujaaree
Gurbani Defines True Teerath-Pilgrimage in Sikhi
If people of other religions or sects go to pilgrimage sites and take ritual bath there, it is their choice, their happiness or pleasurer. However, the question arises when someone… Continue reading Gurbani Defines True Teerath-Pilgrimage in Sikhi
Teerath Yaatraa – Pilgrimage
First thing first, the useless Karamkaand of Teerath Yaatraa (also spelt Tirath or Tirth Yatra – ਤੀਰਥ ਯਾਤਰਾ ) is strongly rejected in the Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru… Continue reading Teerath Yaatraa – Pilgrimage
Aatam Tirath
Aatam (ਆਤਮ) = one’s own soul, personal, pertaining to one’s own self… Tirath (ਤੀਰਥ) = a sacred place, a place of pilgrimage, a holy spot, a shrine… Combining these two… Continue reading Aatam Tirath