Posted by Guruka Singh Khalsa& filed under Bani, Publications, Sikh Dharma Technology
Excerpt from Heros, Saints and Yogis: Tales of Self Discovery and the Path of Sikh Dharma by Shakti Parwha Kaur Khalsa and Guruka Singh Khalsa
Banis : Five Daily Prayers
Every day, Sikhs recite five special prayers known as banis. These daily banis were given to the Khalsa by Guru Gobind Singh as tools…
Posted by SatKirin Kaur Khalsa& filed under Bani, Prayer, Shabad Guru
The words describe an incredible imagery of the vastness of life and Creation. The effect of contemplating on these words in song is a sublime meditation for me. Like a meditative portrait of God and creation, it carries me to my Infinite soul. Even now when I sing these words, I feel a deep sense…
Posted by Snatam Kaur& filed under Bani, Our Authors, Prayer, Siri Singh Sahib Ji, Your Stories
I have been listening to, or reciting Kirtan Sohila (evening Sikh prayer) my whole life. My first conscious memory of this prayer was when my stepfather, Sat Santokh would read Kirtan Sohila to me every night before going to sleep. I am grateful beyond any words I can come up with that my stepfather did this. There…
Posted by Guruprem Singh Khalsa& filed under Bani, Dharmic Education, Shabad Guru
This post is courtesy of 3HO
I believe facing death is one of life’s greatest acts of faith. Letting go to receive sleep is a practice of letting go to receive death, in the form of sleep—although we might hope that this bedtime death is temporary. When we bring faith and devotion to the…
Posted by Sikh Dharma International& filed under Bani, Lectures-Siri Singh Sahib, Sikh Dharma Technology
by Siri Singh Sahib Ji
So within lifetime the Guru says: "Read Five Banis." Those five banis are the most divine combination, or permutation and combination, to stimulate your higher consciousness. Those five banis correct a sadhana in you. Those five banis clean your mind and reset it for every moment of the day.…
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