Posted by Teachings of Yogi Bhajan& filed under Dharmic Education, Legacy Organizations, Shabad Guru
Shabad means sound, Guru means teacher or knowledge that transforms you. The simplest meaning of Shabad Guru is a special sound that is a teacher. The Shabad Guru employs the Naad, totally balanced universal sound, to remove the constrictions and distortions of the ego.…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Bani, Dharmic Education, Sikh Dharma Technology
"Jaap Sahib" is Guru Gobind Singh's bani. Guru Gobind Singh became one with God and recited Jaap Sahib. You have to understand: the Sikhs of Guru Gobind Singh were in a position to run at the speed of a horse. What was the miracle that gave them such power? Jaap Sahib.…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under 04-Guru Ram Das, Meditation, Shabad Guru
"Guru Guru Wahe Guru, Guru Ram Das Guru." This is a mantra of self-healing, humility, relaxation, protective grace, and emotional relief. It calls on the spirit of humility and grace of Guru Ram Das. …
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology
Ajai Alai is a powerful mantra that can lift you out of depression and anger. Written by Guru Gobind Singh, the 10th Sikh Guru, these powerful words are an ode to the Divine.…
Posted by Siri Singh Sahib Yogi Bhajan& filed under Bani, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology
Excerpt from Gurdwara Lecture on June 28, 1987 in Espanola, NM, USA by Siri Singh Sahib, Yogi Bhajan
We have in Sikh dharma the base is called mool mantar. Normally in our life, our mind is not under control and mantra means something which can control the mind. Word mantra means man-tra. Whatever sets…
Posted by GuruKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Dharmic Education, Prayer, Shabad Guru
Akhand Paths are the continual recitation of the entire Siri Guru Granth Sahib, which normally takes 72 hours of nonstop reading. Many Gurdwaras around the world practice these Akhand Paths regularly. …
Posted by Shanti Kaur Khalsa& filed under 10-Guru Gobind Singh, Legacy Organizations, Our Authors, Shabad Guru, Sikh History
The Shabad Guru of Guru Nanak evolved through the crystal psyche of the ten great Sikh Guru's and the Shabad once again rose as the single and uncontested Guru of the Sikhs. So the Shabad Guru reigns even today. To embrace the Shabad as your Guru, teacher, and guide takes courage and devotion.…
Posted by GuruKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Dharmic Education, Meditation, Our Authors, Shabad Guru
It is easy to keep positive when our circumstances are supporting us, but how do we maintain our spiritual upliftment when times are hard? There is a concept in Sikh Dharma called ‘Chardi Kala’ or Every Rising Spirit. It means that no matter the environments, circumstances or energies, our spirit remains high. The Siri Singh…
Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Bani, Legacy Organizations, Shabad Guru
The power of conscious speech is the power of invocation. We can literally create reality through the power of our words. Every word we speak is an act of creation. But we do not understand our own power. Breath is God’s gift of life and when we use it to utter sounds, those sounds carry…
Posted by Ek Ong Kaar Kaur& filed under 01-Guru Nanak, Bani, Shabad Guru, Sikh Dharma Technology, The Guru
Guru Nanak gave the Mool Mantra as the essence of the Sikh teachings. Recently, while meditating on it, it dawned on me how inter-dependent the phrases of the Mool Mantra really are. For a long time the Mool Mantra seemed to me a group of adjectives describing the experience of Divinity. But like a seed…
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