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[[Guru Nanak]] (1469-1539) promulgated a unique and universal philosophy of humanism in the [[Indian]] sub-continent as the renaissance was taking place in Europe (14th to 16th centuries) and scientists were challenging illogical religious concepts and beliefs. [[Guru Nanak]] carried his message far and wide to South Asia and the Middle East. He held discussions with religious leaders: [[Hindus]]—(Brahmans, Sidhs and Jogis), [[Muslim]]s—(Sufis, mullahs and Qazis), Jains and Buddhists in India, the Middle East, Tibet and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). | [[Guru Nanak]] (1469-1539) promulgated a unique and universal philosophy of humanism in the [[Indian]] sub-continent as the renaissance was taking place in Europe (14th to 16th centuries) and scientists were challenging illogical religious concepts and beliefs. [[Guru Nanak]] carried his message far and wide to South Asia and the Middle East. He held discussions with religious leaders: [[Hindus]]—(Brahmans, Sidhs and Jogis), [[Muslim]]s—(Sufis, mullahs and Qazis), Jains and Buddhists in India, the Middle East, Tibet and Ceylon (Sri Lanka). | ||
During his travels (odysseys, [[Udasis]]) [[Guru Nanak]] challenged the ancient mythology, wrong religious concepts and rituals with which the peoples of South Asia and Middle East were shackled for centuries. People were unable to express their freewill in any aspect of their lives because their lives were controlled by their religious and political authorities. Guru Nanak launched his movement to liberate the masses form ignorance and religious and political tyranny. His philosophy, termed as ”Nanakian Philosophy‘, is embodied in his [[Bani]] (Word), which has been incorporated in the [[G11|Aad Guru Granth Sahib]] (AGGS). | During his travels (odysseys, [[Udasis]]) [[Guru Nanak]] challenged the ancient mythology, wrong religious concepts and rituals with which the peoples of South Asia and Middle East were shackled for centuries. People were unable to express their freewill in any aspect of their lives because their lives were controlled by their religious and political authorities. Guru Nanak launched his movement to liberate the masses form ignorance and religious and political tyranny. His philosophy, termed as ”Nanakian Philosophy‘, is embodied in his [[Bani]] (Word), which has been incorporated in the [[G11|Aad Guru Granth Sahib]] (AGGS). <!-- | ||
Nanakian Philosophy was further explained and strengthened by the [[Sikh Gurus]] who succeeded to the ”House of Nanak" in their [[Bani]], which is also incorporated in the [[AGGS]]. A critical study of Nanakian Philosophy demonstrates all characteristics of universal acceptability and compatibility with the current Age of Science. Although there are many gaps in the travels of Guru Nanak, Fauja Singh and Kirpal Singh, Sikh historians, have collated the information from various sources into three major travels as follows: | Nanakian Philosophy was further explained and strengthened by the [[Sikh Gurus]] who succeeded to the ”House of Nanak" in their [[Bani]], which is also incorporated in the [[AGGS]]. A critical study of Nanakian Philosophy demonstrates all characteristics of universal acceptability and compatibility with the current Age of Science. Although there are many gaps in the travels of Guru Nanak, Fauja Singh and Kirpal Singh, Sikh historians, have collated the information from various sources into three major travels as follows:---> {{aowf|Guru Nanak in Turkey}} | ||
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Guru Nanak (1469-1539) promulgated a unique and universal philosophy of humanism in the Indian sub-continent as the renaissance was taking place in Europe (14th to 16th centuries) and scientists were challenging illogical religious concepts and beliefs. Guru Nanak carried his message far and wide to South Asia and the Middle East. He held discussions with religious leaders: Hindus—(Brahmans, Sidhs and Jogis), Muslims—(Sufis, mullahs and Qazis), Jains and Buddhists in India, the Middle East, Tibet and Ceylon (Sri Lanka).
During his travels (odysseys, Udasis) Guru Nanak challenged the ancient mythology, wrong religious concepts and rituals with which the peoples of South Asia and Middle East were shackled for centuries. People were unable to express their freewill in any aspect of their lives because their lives were controlled by their religious and political authorities. Guru Nanak launched his movement to liberate the masses form ignorance and religious and political tyranny. His philosophy, termed as ”Nanakian Philosophy‘, is embodied in his Bani (Word), which has been incorporated in the Aad Guru Granth Sahib (AGGS). .....More
