According to the Mahan Kosh, “Rog” means illness, a disease arising from the disorder of the body’s metabolism. According to the Punjabi Pedia of Punjabi University of Patiala, “Rog” means… Continue reading Ailments of the mind and Gurmat
Spiritual Message of Bani Recited during Sikh Wedding Ceremony – Anand Karaj
Composed by Guru Ram Das (1479 – 1574), there are four Shabads called Lava or Lavan recited during marriage ceremony between two people, Ananad Kaaraj (ਅਨੰਦ ਕਾਰਜ-Blissful Union). These four… Continue reading Spiritual Message of Bani Recited during Sikh Wedding Ceremony – Anand Karaj
Understanding Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak, the progenitor Guru of Sikhi, was revolutionary who meticulously and logically critiqued, rejected, debunked and dismantled the dominant religious orthodoxies of his time, laying the foundation for a… 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