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...ara Bawli Damdama Sahib. At this place the procession is served with Sweet Water-Sharbat.

...ble to the naked eye have been mentioned in various references in the Sikh holy scripture. ...s and realms in the blinking of an eye, O Nanak, without the guidance of a Holy Saint, he shall not be saved.” SGGSJ Page 1360

...of Lalyani town of Kasur district. It is on the Lahore-Ferozpur road. This holy shrine is one and a half km north-west of the town. ...wara is in ruins but the well attached to it is still running and provides water. Its tall trees present a beautiful scene. The remnants of the building may

...ation of the soul. The only tirath to have a dip in, he said, was nam (the Holy Word).

...e Sakhi Pothi, the Guru said: "Thousands of Sikhs will hereafter study the holy texts in this place and then pens will come into use. This is our Kashi (se

The following hymn was addressed to a reputed holy man who had stolen a merchant's money, and falsely imputed the offence to N ...s being punished a storm arose which lifted the cloth on which the reputed holy man sat. The missing purse was then found under the cloth. Upon that Bhagat

...of the water's appearence, "This pious land belongs to God, that’s why the water is so cool and sweet ". ...le would get rid of sorrows and pains". Guru Ji blessed the spring to be a holy sarovar and said whosoever has not child or is suffering from any disease s

...ia]] and is worshipped by [[Hindu]]s as a goddess. It is often called the 'holy Ganga'. Legend has it that the Ganga originated from the mythical Mount Mer ...er pots after making the pilgrimage to Kashi. It is believed that drinking water from the Ganga with one's last breath will take the soul to heaven. It is a

...erent boons to this well, said whichever human being takes a bath with the water taken from this well, will get rid of all his physical & mental problems. C The holy bath at Gangsar Tank provides a cure for problems for mentally retarded and

...itam Das. Soon after his initiation, Pritam Das set out on a pilgrimage of holy places in North India and Nepal. Later, he became a disciple ofMahatmaBankh ...pper Ban Doab canal) ensuring perennial supply of water to the sarovars or holy tanks in Amritsar. During the Kumbh fair at Haridvar in 1819, the Udasis we

...rmed came to be named after the arrow (tir). People still believe that the water of this pool cures diseases. A three day fair is held at Alamgir from 1416

* [[Panj Granthi]]: the small holy book with five texts from the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] ...ivers" and derives from the words 'panj,' meaning five, and 'aab,' meaning water

...Nanika’ which the locals revere for its spiritual powers. They say that a holy man, not one of their own, sat on a certain spot there and meditated. They ...which the locals do not allow anyone to drink or use for hand washing. The water is somehow used like ‘giving amrit’ to devotees who are all africans. W

...water) This name was therefore chosen by his followers for this beautiful holy shrine.

In the Company of the Holy, one renounces all selfishness.<br> Give up your selfishness, and you shall find peace; like water mingling with water, you shall merge in absorption. ||2||

...lived. As Brahm Das, proud of his learning, heard of the arrival ofafagfr, holy man, he came in his accustomed manner with his packs ofPuranas and other ol Marvellous is His creation. His are the pilgrimages, His the holy

Every important Sikh ceremony is performed in the presence of the holy [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The ceremonies which are most important to a [[Sikh] ...nvenient and when the mother is well enough to go to the [[Gurdwara]]. The Holy Granth is opened at random and a verse ([[Shabad]]) from the pages opened i

...bathe in the holy river. Guru Nanak Dev Ji observed many people throwing water towards the sun in the east. The Guru had already heard about this meaning ...towards the sun in the east believed that by this ritual they could offer water to their dead elders in the next world. This next world was in the east fro

...use came and put some sweets, symbolising “Agape”, the Devine Love in that water. Now the Amrit "Elixir" was ready. From the corpses, he took the covering s

...olls are available, paper-towels are in plenty, flush (toilet) is working, water fountain is in order ...the prayer hall, or on a side of it. It should have running water to keep water clean. It should not be slippery. Footpads should be there on both sides of

...centre of the [[Hindus]]. It was believed that a dip by the devotee in the holy Ganges would absolve the bather of all his sins. ...r with his left hand towards the west, while other pilgrims were splashing water towards east, the direction where the sun arose each morning.

...st different sections of the society to solve the problem of desilting the water body following the failure of the Punjab Pollution Control Board's (PPCB) a Seechewal says that when he started the water-cleaning project of Kali Bein Rivulet in 2007, it was a challenging task. B

...e children. Tired and hungry, they now yearned for a blessed vision of the Holy Guru next morning. ...water on their heads barefooted to the camp site. They served the food and water to the tired and hungry sangat. One old man, very much tired, was pressing

===Killa Sahib (The holy Peg)=== ...his Guru, [[Guru Angad]] Dev. Despite his fall, he succeeded in saving the water filled pitcher. The noise of the fall awakened the weaver who suspected a t

...shrine. Elderly [[sewadars]] have always played an important role at this holy temple. ...gation) have derived many benefits and recovery from many illness. So this water is considered to have special properties and is considered a cure for many

The SGPC had objected to private publishers printing the holy book. It was also decided to set up a similar facility in North America, ei ...tate and regarding the water bill, he clarified that it was for the use of water in future.

...in the [[Sikh]] tradition from northern [[India]] and is part of the Sikh holy scripture called [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji or [[SGGS]] for short. Every In the [[SGGS]], the Sikh holy Granth (book), there are a total of 60 raga compositions and this raga is t

...three-storey building was completed by 1966 to which a sarovar fed by the water of Nanak Jhira spring, Guru ka Langar and a residential block for pilgrims ...ty Guru Gobind Singh had been instrumental. This house was maintained as a holy place after her death. When Nanak Jhira was occupied by Sikhs in 1948, they

...y, it is the mother who becomes impure. Father is purified by the touch of water alone. In birth or death, impurity lasts for ten days. ...hing in water from an earthen jar, mixed with gingelly seeds and clay from holy places. He should give gifts of some articles to the village assembly (loca

...’. She had visited this village for many times with her father to have the holy ‘Darshan’ of Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji. ...our Sikh. I am going to my in-laws. I will perhaps not be able to see your holy face again, because, I fear, they will not allow me to do so. I heard the �

...viewed by Sikhs, 4.2 million of which are on land and the same number in water. ...khs visit this Holy Shrine, some of which are there to take a bath in the holy waters of the well, and others which are there to release themselves from

...ther around the Guru. He talked to them about God and the true path of the holy. He told them the greatness of God and His creations and how we should all ...used by the people for all their needs. There was no other source of fresh water nearby, therefore Wali Qandhari used this dera to assist people who followe

...A good network of canals is providing irrigational facilities. Underground water level is not relatively high. Tubewell irrigation is also common in the dis ...about 48 KOS or about 80 miles (128 Kms) which includes a large number of holy places, temples and tanks connected with the ancient Indian traditions and

...(that is, dost thou eat corn with worms in it or not?) 'Drinkest thou cold water; shakest thou the trees of the forest to eat their fruit? Who is thy guru, They have their hair plucked out, they drink dirty water, they beg and eat others' leavings;

|1 || Wondrous Lord, Guru, Word, Holy congregation || ਵਾਹਿਗ੝ਰੂ, ਗ੝ਰੂ, ਸ਼ਬਦ, ਸ� |10 || Holy congregation, abode the truth || ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਤਿ-ਸਚਖੰਡ

.... Pilgrims go down these steps to take [[Charanamrit]] or palmsful of holy water to sip. ...(Tarana in Sanskrit is a raft or a boat). According to Sikh tradition, the water of the old pond was found to possess medicinal properties, especially effic

...believe that spiritual and worldly benefits are gained by immersing in the holy waters of these Sarovars. ...from the drained pool. Fish are also present in these Sarovars to keep the water clean and pure.

...little water or rainfall, but has always been blessed by a spring of sweet water that travelers and traders could depend on. The ancient shrine, which has b ...ty's existence. The spring has come to be known as Zam Zam , the source of water that saved the first child and mother of the Arab race.

...New Orleans''', built about fifteen years ago, which was under 9-feet deep water, bore the brunt when the flood waters of Hurricane Katrina unleashed its fu ...th federal and state government agencies for the immediate recovery of the Holy Scriptures from the submerged Gurdwara. A letter was sent to President Bust

...im to lift a nearby stone. As soon as Kalyan Mal did so, a spring of river-water appeared. This spring is the present Baoli Ganga Pargat. Two very old pairs ...the Guru's Tap Asthan early in the morning and invited him to a dip in the holy Ganga, that being an auspicious day of die month. The

The above menu allows you to select each section of this evening [[Sikh]] holy [[Bani]]. You can read this [[Gurbani]] in [[Gurmukhi]], [[Hindi]] or Engli ...otection and is said to liberate the soul. It is related to the element of water.

|2 || Lessons from water || ਜਲ ਤੋਂ ਉਪਦੇਸ਼ |8 || Manasarovar, the holy congregation || ਸਾਧ ਸੰਗਤ ਮਾਨ ਸਰੋਵਰ

...t fluent in [[Punjabi]] or [[Gurmukhi]], which is the language used in the holy scriptures. Brahm Giani is always uncontaminated, as the lotus in the water remains detached.

...ta Bibi Bhani Ji who served needy, poor and patients with food, water from holy reservoir and medicines. Tarn Taran is city named and developed by Sri Guru

...are the grains of corn, none is without life. First, there is life in the water, by which everything else is made green. How can it be protected from impur ...ces to visit the place & get their wish fullfilled by taking a dip in holy water of the Sarovar.

...r five at Guru Nanak Niwas. He then left his shoes there and bathed at the Holy Amritsar Sarowar. Afterwards he walked around Akal Takht Sahib, did Darshan ...nother Gursikh took the glass he reached out for. Then he did not care for water or langar or bother to put his shoes on, and went forward to offer Shaheedi

...e people to dig wells were of no avail. Even when wells produced water the water was found to be unfit for drinking. ...le from the place. To the utter surprise of all, a fountain of sweet, cool water gushed out of the hillside. The place soon came to be known as 'Nanak-Jhira

'''Sant Nidhan Singh''' (1882-1947), a holy man popularly known as Hazur Sahibvale, was born the son of Bhai Uttam Sing He began by fetching water from the bdoU, storing it in large earthen pitchers and serving it to visit

...tual discipline of nam so reverberatingly inculcated by the Gurus in the [[Holy Book]].

...n Prayag. This place is confluence of river Alknanda and Pindar Ganga. The water of these rivers is very pure and crystal looking into it through to the riv ...y old manuscripts in the possession of this Gurdwara. In this Gurdwara the holy Dasam Granth Sahib is also enshrined for the study of the pilgrims. There i

...nd expensive clothing, tattered rags were more than good enough for such a holy man. ...tory. The Lotus (a flower widely admired for sitting so beautifully on the water's surface, though its roots are ancored in the mud below) is often seen as

...God`s praises and who abides in the world untouched by it as lotus in the water.

...rivulet for purification. It is believed that Guru Nanak Dev had begun his holy march to deliver the word of God, from the river's bank. ...kal Takht]] on Wednesday demanded that the Punjab government release fresh water into the Kali Bein to save it.

...gateway to Himalayas and it located about 25 kilometers away from another holy city, Haridwar, and is considered an access point for the cities that form ...holy river that flows through it. It is also becoming a hot spot for white water rafting enthusiasts, both from India and abroad, as it offers medium to rou

...1|1|Gĝvniĥ ṯuḝẖno pa­uṇ pĝṇī baisanṯar gĝvai rĝjĝ ḝẖaram ḝu­ĝrė.|The wind, water and fire sing to You; the Judge of Righteousness sings at Your Door.}} ...gĝvniĥ ṯuḝẖno sĝḝẖ bīcẖĝrė.|The Siddhas in meditation sing to You, and the Holy Saints, in their deep thoughts, sing to You.}}

...this day, is reverently called Mataji da Khuh or Mata Gujari da Khuh (The holy mother's well).

...ommemorating the historical event, has a beautiful building, worthy of the holy tradition. An annual congregation fair is held in December, corresponding t ...he Guru sang the [[shabad]] "[[Mitra Pyare Nu]]". The Gurdwara is supplied water from the same well believed to be the one from which garden was watered dur

...the evening in gurudwaras and may be preceded or succeeded by kzrtan, i.e. holy singing. Those who are unable to join the evening assembly may say it indiv ...ur of Name enlightenment. Guru Arjan next says that he who with satsangat, holy company, mingles is liberated.

...Lala Rukh Tomb. There is a grave inside a square walled Garden and a fresh water fish pond near the tomb.There is a military style boys residential school c .... It was hardly imaginable that its fresh water springs with crystal clear water and loquat orchards could turn to ruins so soon. In 1980 it had a populatio

...Likhansar derive from two words Likhan i.e writing and Sar i.e sarover or holy pond i.e The Pond Of Writing. ...[[Bhai Koer Singh]], [[Gurbilas Patshahi 10]], there used to be a pool of water here in the days of Gurū Gobind Siṅgh, who sitting here sometimes would

...nee baisantar gaavai raajaa Dharam du-aaray.|Singing for You are the wind, water and fire; the King Dharma sings at Your Door.}} ...hee andar gaavan saaDh vichaaray.|Sing, Yogis in their posture/trance; the holy priests in contemplation.}}

This is a matter of proud for Punjab that a number of Peers, Gurus and Holy Personalities born here. The Gurus tried to their level best to show the ri ...to Sri Hargobind Ji. When he was thirteen years of age, he was honoured as Holy Guru. Baba Dhirmal Ji was born to Mata Nihal Kaur in 1627. He was a great m

...of Gurbaani can be held very close to Guru Sahib’s true intention with the Holy Word. Sikh tradition tells us that even though Guru Arjan Dev ji didn’t i ...d. None remembered the true Guru (God) and nobody benefited himself in the holy congregation. All acted arrogantly being full of evil propensities. (Vaar 1

...a]]" or community of Sikhs by receiving [[Amrit]]...a mixture of sugar and water. Sikh men were then given the added name "[[Singh]]" meaning "lion" and lad ...ged sword while sacred [[Shabad]]s or hymns from the [[Sikh Scripture|Sikh holy book]]s are being sung.

|Five pilgrimages to the (holy) Ganges, bathing five times at Prayag, is as virtuous as providing bathing For lovingly serving a Sikh with water and food, is as fruitful as visiting Kurukshetra and performing Ashwamegh y

...wn hawk that day and seeing the young Guru he ridiculed the young son of a holy man going out on a hunt. It was then that he noticed the rare white hawk o ...ell tasted sweet. It is recounted that Guru Gobind Singh Ji sanctified the water of the well (still present in the [[Gurdwara]]) and ordained that whoever w

...eology and chemical content of the soil in the region. As both weather and water were incredibly hot during summer, the residents of Rajgir desperate search ...ng that the water there would now flow cold and pure. Ever since then, the water at the Guru Nanak Sheetal Kund has flowed cold, and while Rajgir does not h

...artition of 1947 took Place. The tank has changed into a pool of stagnated water. A large piece of land was granted to the Gurdwara is located in this villa

...own as '''Tirsar'''', (Arrow Lake). "The Guru said that whoever visits the holy tank with full faith, all his pains and worries would be cured." ...h the old lady replied that " Pir Ji this is a place of ruins, there is no water here. There is a well far away but there is a big python that lives there,

...lves the taking of [[Amrit]]. It is the word used to refer to this [[holy water]] used in the [[baptism]] ceremony by the [[Sikh]]s. It is believed that th ...6,1238). Historically, amrit in the Sikh tradition refers to the baptismal water Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Nanak, Nanak X, created for the initiatory rit

...uru told his son of the Pandits' dilemma, telling him that it would take a holy man literally willing to lay down his life in intercession. Young Gobind Ra ...were filled with reverence and admiration for that tall, strong, calm, and holy man of God. They shuddered at the thought of what was about to happen to hi

...bdal]], 48 km from [[Rawalpindi]] in [[Pakistan]]. This is one of the most holy places of [[Sikhism]] because it marks the spot where the founder of the fa ...nt three times to [[Wali Qandhari]] so that he would provide him with some water to quench his thirst. Wali Qandhari refused his request and was rude to him

...of the nearby Khurampur Majri complained of perennial scarcity of drinking water. The Guru encouraged them a dig a baoli and instructed some Sikhs who lived ...e tenth Guru near the railway station of Ambala city. It is said to be the holy place where Guru Gobind Singh gave some Amrit to sparrows which got so much

...The Eight Guru Sahibaans with their visits to this place made this land a Holy place. SHRI GURU NANAK DEV JI during his preaching tours, came 5 times to t ...DEV JI & for around 12 years, with his devotional service, used to fetch a water filled Gaagar early morning from the Beas river Goindwal Sahib, which is ar

...the house. He gave them a huge selection of food to eat. He gave them cool water and other juices to drink. Then he sat near the Guru, with folded hands. Duni Chand replied, "Holy Sir, I cannot lie to you. There are some people who are much richer than I

The above menu allows you to select each section of this evening [[Sikh]] holy prayer ([[Bani]]). You can read this [[Gurbani]] in Roman/English text with ...otection and is said to liberate the soul. It is related to the element of water.

...ndred years and fell around 2000. They had stopped here where they saw the water body (Johad). ...holic beverages (and probably even tobacco) into the temple, defiling the Holy site by turning it into a house of pleasure.

...routine of morning and evening prayers. Sangats from far and near take the holy bath in the Sarovar and then attend the Sri Sampat Akhand Paths of Sri Guru ...of palanquin carrying the body of Sant Baba Ishar Singh Jee to the flowing water of river Satluj at a place Harike. The Bhogs are carried out in the evening

...th irrigation and the generation of hydro-electricity. Most of the river’s water is drawn for irrigation purposes. Below Rajahmundry, the river divides into ...ari during the pushkaram period is said to be equivalent to bathing in the holy river Ganga.

...obeisance at Thara Sahib, or the sacred platform, and to have a dip in the holy pool.

...of Bhagavatgita. Saying so, the Guru placed his stick over the head of the water carrier, who astonished every one by giving a convincing commentary on the ...ply smiled at the Brahman's impudence and, calling a passerby, Chhajju the water-carrier, made the latter give a discourse on Gita. Such was the erudition o

...the lotus which springs whose roots though mired in mud climbs out of the water to open in all its allegorical splendor, the beautiful lotuslike flower of ...our first glimpse of Sri Hemkunt Sahib. At places we have only a view the holy Sarovar the next step we can see the lotus shaped Gurdwara. We feel as if w

...word "Piao" mean to "offer liquid to drink" and refers to the offering of water to all the thirsty who visited this shrine. ...ne. Consequently, over time [[Gurdwara Nanak Piao]] attained a status of a holy and revered historical shrine. Guru Nanak was an apostle of peace, brotherh

...k up the family profession of slaughtering goats and selling meat. Sadhus (holy people) and beggars passing-by would sit outside his shop for a rest under ...ne as weight and said, '''''"0' Sadhna, you weigh meat with this Saligram (holy black-stone), symbol of Shiva, instead of worshipping it. This is bad." '''

...ndance of grace, God’s succouring hand, the '''merit of devotion''', of '''holy company''' and '''humility'''. With such reiteration, the composition as a ...ntages of remembrance, in a spirit of love, devotion and surrender, of the Holy Name which results in linking up one’s consciousness with the divine. Thi

...the rear of the temple are there and even the bridge to the temple over a Holy sarovar has been carefully laid out to the same plan. ...it’s a replica of Amritsar's Golden Temple, complete with the pool of holy water surrounding it. "This is an attempt to get the Sikhs to fight with each oth

...ru Nanak]] lifted a stone and from underneath it a fountain of clear sweet water gushed forth. The spring, called '''"Amrit Kund"''', the "Pool of Nectar", ...inal spring, Amrit Kund, is now a canopied square shaped pool. It supplies water to the bathing tank, 50 metres away.

...Nanak and Guru Rinpoche, are said to have helped the locals with sourcing water from the lake. ...-July. It is about 20mins drive from Thangu, Sikkim. Gurudongmar Lake is a holy lake at an altitude of over 18,000ft, it is beyond Chopta and armed with a

...living Guru, Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. We are blessed that we can have the holy ‘Darshan’ of our Guru any time, anywhere. There was time when devotees were put in hard examination before they get the holy ‘Darshan’ of the Guru. Sayyed Jaani Ji was one of such great souls.

...aw a SHOODAR VARAN or BHAI CHARAK related dream. There were four wells and water comes out of the one but it does not fall into the next dry well but the fa ...ed to the VAISH VARAN in which black heavy stones were shown floating in a water tank whilst the white light balls of cotton were shown drowning. That is, i

...ses; so in 1499, he decided to set out on his sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. ...e Sutlej from Lahore. From Sheikh Braham Guru Sahib acquired inspirational holy scriptural compositions of Sheikh Farid whose spiritual message was compati

...o and abide wherever it pleases you." The Guru replied,"Whom do you call a holy ascetic? I apply this name only to him who has renounced pride and who as t ...he Guru drove a spear into the ground and it is said that a spring of pure water issued forth. The Sikhs constructed a tank at the spring and it was called

'''Holy Robe of Guru Nanak Sahib''' is situated in home of Baba Nanak's decedent Su ...i (Second Master Sikhs) alongwith six symbols of Udasi Dress including his Holy Robe. Guru Angad Dev Ji passed on the Guruship alongwith these symbols to G

...ch of which probably have planets and solar systems like our own. The Sikh Holy scripture mentions that there are an uncountable amount of planets, solar s “There are beings and creatures in the water and on the land, in the worlds

...y from the Sastras of the Brahmens, and the Koran. He praises Nanac as a holy saint, accepted of God ; and grounds his faith, like that of his predeces ...ing, which was written by Guru Govind, is considered in every respect, as holy as the Adi Granth of Nanac, and his immediate successors. ‘ (p 176)

...the Guru's Temple," said she, "today assemble there the Guru's Khalsa, the holy ones, and I have come to bathe myself and my child in the current of Naam." ...Lahore, these captive Sikh ladies were herded into prison with no food or water. Soldiers eyed them and taunted them as to, "where was their illustrious Gu

The holy hymns were chanted every morning and evening. The community meals (the Lang ==The Holy Tank (Karamsar Sarovar)==

[[Image:BhaiKhaniya.jpg|thumb|300px|right|{{cs|Bhai Kanhaiya giving water without discrimination}}]] ...s highlighted by the Guru in many places in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The holy text explains the spiritual benefits of doing seva and the ways in which on

I live by uttering His Holy Name”''' ...of the Harimandar, Guru Arjan undertook the compilation of Adi Granth, the Holy Book, now revered as Guru Granth Sahib. For this task, he chose a se-cluded

God is the creator of all. “He created air, water, fire, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva” (Guru Granth Sahib, 504). ...teaches that their is only one God. The [[Guru Granth Sahib]] Ji is the Holy Scripture of the Sikhs. Sikhs bow their head in their [[Gurdwara]]s to Gur

...read through in a continuous ceremony. This "ritual" is considered a very holy practise and is said to bring peace and solace to the participants and the ...se exilic, uncertain times, the practice of accomplishing a reading of the Holy Book by a continuous recital is believed to have originated.

...th Sahib]] and the basic formula of the faith. This first line of the Sikh Holy Scripture deals with this difficult concept thus: This concept is further explained later in the holy script. The Guru tells us that there is only one God who is eternal and can

...see him, check out this wonderful personality and to be blessed by such a holy person of God. ...elderly members of the party; waved fans over them as they rested; brought water and food for them; and helped them with whatever they requested.

...date as reckoned comes to 927. The lucky disciple caused a new current of water from the earth. ...working miracles here, and informing us, contrary to the authority of our Holy Quran, that there are hundreds of nether and upper regions, and that at las

...iver. When appeals to government and municipal bodies failed to stop dirty water flowing into the river, Seechewal launched a public-awareness campaign to e ...rs lined up for a share of the treated water. A government order to divert water from a nearby canal was eventually obtained. As the riverbed was cleared, n

...ru Tegh Bahadur and Guru Gobind Singh. The latter was born here during the holy family's sojourn at Patna during Guru Tegh Bahadur's tour of eastern Bihar, ...is departure for Punjab in 1670. The house continued to be maintained as a holy place of worship. Its building was replaced by Maharaja Ranjit Singh during

In that pool, people have made their homes, but the water there is as hot as fire!<br><br> Join the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy; vibrate and meditate on the Jewel of the Naam. ||1||<br><br>

The fire which has burnt the world is like water to the Lord's humble servant. ||175|| In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, doubt and fear are dispelled. Nanak speaks the Wisdom of God. ||2||1||4||

The water is from the Ganges, and the firewood is sanctified. and take ritual baths at holy festivals and give charitable donations;

...um on which the Guru Granth Sahib is seated. After the evening service the Holy Book is carried to the old Mariji Sahib in a procession of hymnsinging devo ...to the southeast of the Takht Sri Damdama Sahib, marks the place where the holy ladies lived during their stay at Talvandi Sabo in 1706. The Gurdwara compr

...hunting and arms training. At the age of eighteen, he received amrit (holy water) from Guru Ji on Vaisakhi. As a amritdhari Sikh, Baba Deep Singh Ji took an .... On its completion, Baba Deep Singh Ji hand wrote five more copies of the holy scriptures. Four copies were sent to Sri Akal Takht Sahib, Sri Takht Patna

...Mehdiana Dhaab (A natural water reservoir) and stopped to look at the holy water of the Dhaab. The nearest habitation was 2-3 miles away. At this Dhaab, Gur ...ntil he reached Mehdiana. Impressed by the beauty of Mehdiana and the pure water of its pond he decided to rest there for a few days.

...exercise, they killed many deer and boars; then they took the road to the holy place and paid obeisance to that place of pilgrimage. The King noted that m ...Hindu priests also do their pooja taking water from them and they put same water on Devi Devtas. The King was against all this and asked priests, to which t

[[Image:BhaiKhaniya.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Bhai Kanhaiya giving water without Discrimination]] ...relationship between music and its scriptures than does [[Sikhism]]. The [[Holy Book]] is organized according to [[raga]]s, 31 in number, to which the poet

...his detached and restless mind was ever in search of a 'complete saint', a holy man with a noble and pious soul visiting his or any nearby village who coul ...ever he had the chance to shed his work and reach the benign presence of a holy man, he would often say:

...alla Beg. On 16 December 1634, Guru positioned his forces around a pool of water about 3 km south of Mehraj. Though they were vastly outnumbered, the Sikhs People from the surrounding villages gather for a dip in the holy sarovar on every Monday.

...d here then there was no source of water nearby. Watching the deficency of water a farlang far to east horses drink that holy water. It is said that the person who bath in this pure, sacred soma will get all

...rdas, Varan, I.23, born 12 years after the passing away of Guru Nanak. The water was poured on Guru's toe and then the devotees would drink it and seek bles ...[[Amrit]] or the Nectar. The Amrit is administered in the presence of the holy text of the Sikhs, the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] which is consideded the 11th G

...of holy. The person who's blessed with patience is happy forever. Wind and water have patience and cannot be called as evil.

...acquire spiritual profit and instruction and faith in the teachings of the holy Gurus.” Eat less food and drink little water. Speak less and do not talk nonsensical.<br>

...the the pool inside its complex, known as the "[[Sarovar]]", is considered holy by Sikhs and is known as "Amrit". The building was built by [[Sikh]] Genera ...ur in the court of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb now enjoys the status of a holy shrine called Gurdwara Bangla Sahib. The eighth Guru Sri Harkishan had stay

...prophet of the infidels stirred the water with the sword and recited some holy words. This went on for about half an hour. At that time a woman, perhaps r

*2. The water is contained in the pitcher; the pitcher cannot exist without water, ...ruit of knowledge. He is a banker. He is like a river with crystal clear water capable of washing away all the dirt of vices. He is like a tree of nectar

...brandy or martini or vodka or champagne is made from the most clear spring water obtained from the most natural, highest and pristine mountains of mother Ea

...s focused on the prolific street vendor network, several looked at Delhi's water, and my group of nine went to [[Gurdwara Bangla Sahib]] to see how they ach ...holy water. The pool is filled with carp, which someone told us keeps the water clean (needless to say, the Westerners in our group didn't partake in this

...can refer to sadness or dejection and is also used to refer to an order of holy persons who have renounced worldly ways. In his second Udasi it appeared t ...es of questions : Do you eat old or new corn? Do you drink fresh or boiled water? Do you shake a tree for fruit? Who is your Guru and what power has he to s

...it produced sweet water. Even now, it is the only well with sweet drinking water. ...ppy murad of God (Baba Nanak) has started a fountain of grace issuing new water in the land. 917 Hijri (1511 AD)"]]

...SE&script=HK&link=yes&beginning= Meaning of Hema]</ref>, Kunt(कुण्ड) means Water Basin/Pond/Bowl".<ref>[http://spokensanskrit.de/index.php?script=HK&beginni I had no desire to come, because I was totally absorbed in devotion for the Holy feet of the Lord.<br>

...ht that no one would be at home as they had all gone to see some so called holy man. .... He quickly ran back into the house with the suitcase and threw some cold water on himself. After sitting down for a while he decided to check on the front

...ses; so in 1499, he decided to set out on his sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. ...are a holy man but you are wearing the garb of a family person. Why does a holy man lead a family life?" Jogi Bhagarnath further asked the Guru,"When the m

...brosial Nectar of the Lord's Name, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. The mind is satisfied by lovingly singing the Kirtan of God's Praises. The ...st of the holy congregation. They bring unused pitchers and fill them with water. They bring sacred food and distribute it among others and eat.</I>

...l chiefs had written to the Emperor that Guru Gobind Singh was a darvesh (Holy-man) and the real trouble makers were the Hill Rajas. His opposition to fat Ignoring their promises and 'Holy Oaths' of safe passage, the besiegers attacked the Guru who suffered the

...that the [[Sikh Gurus]] agreed fully with certain points expressed in the holy [[Quran]]; however on some issues [[Gurbani]] differed from the way the Mus As in the rest of the holy Granth, the importance of virtues in ones life is highlighted and the conce

...inds Aurangzeb how he and his henchmen had broken their oaths taken on the holy Koran. Hikayats were included in Zafarnama, but general view is first part I don’t have trust in you even equivalent to a drop (of water). Your army general and advisor (who came to me with your oaths on Koran) w

15. Offering Water ...g varying climate and seasons, in his long and powerful stride. These four holy journeys are known as Udasis.

<P>O man, entertain such love for God as the lotus hath for the water.</P> The creatures which God created in water die without it, and <I>therefore love it</I>.<BR>

...ened. Wherein does real joy lie? In meditating on the Divine attributes in holy company. The fourth stanza expresses the might of the Divine Law of Retribu ...ripped by the lure of the world. In this stanza homage is also paid to the holy preceptor, whose company has inspired the seeker with devotion and meditati

...an attendant and proceed into the complex. At a trough of swiftly running water, they dip their feet to cleanse them. As they pass the flower stalls, some ...mple incomplete without bathing at this spot, they stop here and enter the water, hoping to shed their afflictions and troubles.

...from here, and sought from the young Guru the favour of a spring of sweet water as the wells in the area were brackish. The well dug at the Guru`s instance ...his followers to construct a BAOLI, or a well with steps reaching down to water level. The baoh`was ready by the time he returned and broke journey here ag

...he [[Guru Granth Sahib]] provides support for the institute of family; the holy Granth advocates the performing of mutual duties and responsibilities in th ...urus and all the Guru followed this route in their own personal lives. The holy Granth warns the wondering recluse - {{srig-h|525|23524|You have not cleans

Now by the grace of the Lord, I have made the water of steel (Amrit from this holy land without a trace<br />

...[[Gurmukhi]] recited by [[Guru Nanak]]<br> in about 1499 found in the Sikh holy scripture called the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]}} ...that the world has learnt from the important points mentioned in the Sikh holy text regarding the cosmos.

|Wonderful is the wind, wonderful is the water.}} |By His Power the Vedas and the Puraanas exist, and the Holy Scriptures of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions. By His Power all

...rom the control of Massa Khan Ranghar, and chastised the desecrator of the holy shrine, they fastened their horses to this jujube tree before entering the ...ave given the tree the name Dukh Bhanjani. People have a strong faith that water in this portion of the tank will heal their ailments.

...ce at the feet of Guru Nanak, and narrated the whole story. Guru Ji gave a holy glance at Bhai Lehna and enquired his name. The young boy replied that he w ...i Lehna took leave of the group and proceeded towards Kartarpur for having Holy glimpses of the Guru.

...ses; so in 1499, he decided to set out on his sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. ...ks he had studied. He was fond of entering into lengthy arguments with the holy men he encountered. When he met Guru Nanak Ji, in the first instance, he ob

...ranscendental being. This word is the second part of the first word in the holy Sikh scripture. The first word that appears in this [[granth]] is [[Ek Onka ...me activity. Oan is God and Kaar is activity of God. YOu can say the still water is like God and the tide is like Akar, Created from god and will submerge i

...n Singh and Bhai Randhir Singh. He also denigrated the maryada of the Sikh holy shrine, The Golden Temple in Amritsar. :* Sri Amritsar Ishnan: KA states that the holy water of the sarovar should NOT be referred to as Amrit.

...hree children. While I was with them, I was able to visit many of the Sikh holy places and I was given hospitality there. ...ion of Guru Padmasambhava. Many of our pilgrims visited Amritsar and other holy places which they looked upon as equal in importance to Buddha-Gaya. They a

...some water, add milk to it and then add sugar. Then we add gulab jal (rose-water) to give it flavour and chunks of ice to chill the beverage. ...ver the course of several days, with hot plates, burning sand, and boiling water.

...den under the lakes. They also tell that because of the hidden volcano the water of the lake keeps changing color. ...h it, some of them involving Shiva himself. It has always been the site of holy pilgrimage. Even nowadays, through an agreement between India and Pakistan,

...radicator of suffering'''. Devotees have faith in the healing qualities of water in the [[sarovar]] attached to the shrine. ...ng powers. Irrespective of age or Faith, all persons hold the pond as very holy.

The Sikh holy scriptures refer to the One God who pervades the whole of Space and is the ...ook, I see God. The Perfect Lord is perfectly pervading and permeating the water, the land and the sky; there is no place without Him."SGGS Page 782

...th stores of supplies running out due to the protracted siege and with the water supply to the fort cut off as well the Sikhs were suffering great hardship ...defense of Anandpur, a promise of safe passage sworn to on the Muslims' ''Holy Qur'an'' and the Rajputs' revered ''Gita''. But the Guru placed little trus

...Gurdwara Sangat Tola now marks the place where Guru Sahib used to deliver holy sermons to the audience. It was here that Guru Sahib heard the news of the ...g and poor. They were also deprived of basic amenities like fresh drinking water, milk and even simple food. Guru Sahib toured this area about one and half

*'''3. Meditating and Holy Scriptures''' *'''i. [[Naam Japna]]''' - Meditation on God's Name and the recital of the holy scriptures:

...ut a lady who was well versed with the [[Vedas]] and Shastras, the ancient holy books of India, who eventually killed her son. world known. She started to fetch water and the foolish people did not fathom the trickery.(5)(1)<br><br>

...live their life. It is fascinating how the underlying message of the Sikh Holy Scripture is a message of pure love. ...ere, the Sikh scripture inform us ''"O Nanak, the fish is in love with the water; if it pleases You, Lord, please enshrine such love for you within me."''.

...her diseases by having to dip in (and drink) the polluted and contaminated water. ...f itself as such but as a means to worship the God, Almighty. Why such a ‘water-place’ is needed? One cannot be more explicit and precise than Guru Arja

A grand on-foot victory march with Holy ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ placed on a highly decorated vehicle (Large Rath) c ...and established rule of law in Punjab. A grand on-foot victory march with Holy ‘Guru Granth Sahib’ placed on a highly decorated vehicle (Large Rath) c

...and frogs grew from jelly like eggs laid by parent frogs on the surface of water.”'' ...at the atmosphere of the primitive earth was composed of methane, ammonia, water vapour and hydrogen. It is believed that these simple chemicals molecules g

...times a day. The figure of 108 is sometimes used in front of the name of a holy or highly respected person who's connected with god. This results in a pers ...place of pilgrimage of Hindus, Buddhists, Vaishnava, and Jains, it has 108 water springs.

<P>As a fish without water, so is the infidel--dying of thirst.<BR> Meeting the society of holy men is as a pilgrimage for the holy.</P>

...accomplished by following the teachings of the Guru, by meditating on the holy Name and by living the life of a house holder while performing acts of serv ...hib]] is the perpetual Guru. This is the only religion which has given its Holy Book the status of a religious preceptor. There is no place for a living hu

...i giving a devasting defeat to the one million mughals who had invaded the holy city. Each of the Hill Rajas, except about three groups were fighting along ...ce to defeat the invading armies. The Khidrana lake was the only source of water throughout the wild country. The mound was also surrounded by thorny bushes

God is the creator of all. “He created air, water, fire, Brahma, Vishnu and Mahadev” (Guru Granth Sahib, 504). ...and not to worship anyone else besides God. Guru Granth Sahib Ji is Sikhs' Holy Scripture. Sikhs bow their head in the Gurdwara to Guru Granth Sahib as a s

...As intended this prevented the Sikhs from assembling in their most sacred Holy place during the events which had rrawn them to the city since its establis ...ivities that the nautch girls were famed for. For the Sikhs whose Bani and Holy writings forbid the use of alcohol totally this was one but one more final

...ater of the well, people used to flock around it with pots to collect holy water from there. According to Dr. Trilochan Singh, an author, the erstwhile Paki

My Guru is great who converted ordinary human being into enlightened holy people in no time. I am fascinated and grateful to him for his grace. Marvelous are the functions performed by water, wind and fire. Marvelous is the earth with many kinds of lives; marvelous

...a visit the shrine ( Gurudwara ) on every Amavas to have a dip in the holy water of the baoli.

Over the years the city has come to be known by the name of the Holy pool in which the [[Harmandar Sahib]] stands. Located in the center of the ...e seen during [[Kar Sewa]] when the pool is drained and cleaned. Above the water there are two floors and a roof Pavilion. The exterior of the first is clad

...th the strength of the iron. The five Sikhs waited reverently as the holy water was being stired to the recitation of the sacred verses. ...ve life-giving draughts had been thus administered, the Guru sprinkled the holy liquid into his face gazing intently into his eyes. He then anointed his h

...ranth]]. This text spans from page 33 to page 94 of the 2326 pages of this holy book of the Sikhs at [http://www.sridasam.org/dasam?c=t www.sridasam.org]. ...mother. He is far away from all and closest to all. His dwelling is within water, on earth and in the heavens.(4)|(Guru Gobind Singh, Akal Ustat, verse 3 to

Bathe in the water of virtues; apply the perfume of truth <I>to thy body</I>;<BR> He whom the perfect Guru maketh holy, shall obtain the True and unrivalled One.<BR>

...AN NABHI KHAN''' is situated in the Machiwara Town of Ludhiana Distt. This holy land of Machiwara Sahib was once traversed by [[Guru Gobind Singh]] who cam ...he was amazed to see the matti already boiling with the proper dye in the water.

...get wet. He kept standing in the well the whole night & kept reciting the holy prayers. On the other side, when Guru Ji found that Bhai Manj Ji had not re

...l is yours and you for everyone. Your corporeal being is a product of air, water, fire ,sky and earth and it merges into the same leaving behind neither blo ...d be cleansed of all accumulated impurities of past sins and Karmas in His holy presence. From this Ocean of purity which Sant Baba Isher Singh Ji was and

Without God's name salvation is not obtained; the holy man obtaineth it by the Name.<BR> Thou, O God, art in all creatures that are in the water, the dry land, the nether regions, and the firmament.<BR>

'''Haridwar''' (also known as Hardwar) is a holy city and municipal board in the Haridwar District in the state of Uttaranch ...) is a spectacular sight full of sound and colour. This is the second most holy pilgrimage site after Varanasi for Hindus all over the globe. Here pilgrims

...ht. Suddenly, he fell into a well!! It was quite a deep well but it had no water inside it. However, there was no way out of the well! The man thought to hi | [[Holy Cakes]]

...and gradually reach a stage where, as the Guru says, "''Water mingles with water and light merges in the light, discarding their separate existence.''" ...]]s as well as [[Muslim]]s. Hymns of any saint that found a place in this Holy Book, are honoured like those of the Gurus, and every Sikh bows equally in

...e met with Guru Nanak, the Embodiment of the Holy Saints. When the drop of water merges into the ocean, it cannot be distinguished as separate again. ||2||1

Gobind Ghat is also a confluence of [[Alaknanda]] and [[Hem Ganga]]. The water of Hem Ganga comes down from Hemkunt Sarovar. From Gobind Ghat one road lea ...place from the months of April to November. Many pilgrims also visit other holy and historical places. Some travellers visit the world famous valley of flo

The winds sing to You, as do water and fire; the Righteous Judge of Dharma sings at Your Door.<br><br> The Siddhas in Samaadhi sing to You, and the Holy Saints, in their contemplative meditation, sing to You.<br><br>

..., "cross without a boat, lets go for hunting fast". Ram Rai waded into the water the river was only as deep as their ankles and both crossed. The hunt is no ...s reproductive system (Aula Band Ho Jana) failed, Ram Rai sent her satnam water to drink. Bahadur shah was born later, it is said thats why he never turned

...In his favourite sermons, he stressed the value of Kirtan,(singing of the holy hymns) and simaran, (repetition of the Divine Name). ...] where he undertook to perform the duty of bringing two pitchers, full of water from the [[river Godavari]] at 12:15am for the purpose of ablution of the S

...fixed, having three pillars on each side, the priest every day recites the holy Granth on this historic slab. The dimensions of the stone are 6'-3" X 4'-6" ...pilgrims visiting Sri Darbar Sahib and fortifying the area to protect the holy complex from outside invasion. Ramgarhia Bunga consists of three flat-roofe

...who came to his dharamsälã. He would feed them, wash their feet with warm water, and massage their bodies to relieve them of fatigue. He would recite Gurb� :::The Lord, Himself is holding the holy canopy over him.

...s of the snow, fragrance in the flower, heat in the fire, liquidity of the water, light in the bulb, waves in the ocean, gold in the bracelet, clay in the p ...wind may raise up huge waves in the vast ocean, but they are just water in water'' (sggs 657).

...single shot unless and unti ll the security forces or the Army entered the holy Golden Temple. In the evening, when I heard in the news bulletin that there ...ne 3, was Guru Parb or the martyrdom day of Shri Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth holy Guru of the Sikhs.

...=262&english=t&id=11587#l11587 page 262 to page 296] of the sacred Granth (holy Book) of the [[Sikh]]s. Keep the company of holy congregation and receive His blessings.

...azer by the name of Noora Mahi passed by and Guru Sahib asked him for some water or milk. When Noora Mahi expressed his inability to bring anything since he ...copper urn with holes in it), a sword and a rehal, a wooden stool to read holy scriptures on. All that remains today is the Ganga Sagar, since the sword w

None of the great holy books preaches about the welfare of living creatures. No other major holy book carries a similar account.

...riend like God, who is to be obtained through the Guru by those who lead a holy life:--</P> In the water are many jewels and rubies.<BR>

|by joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, and one's light shines forth.}} |Wash the feet of the Holy, and drink in this water.}}

Right at the beginning of the holy Granth, the Guru tells us in [[Japji sahib]], the first [[Bani]] of the sac ...wind may raise up huge waves in the vast ocean, but they are just water in water. (1)}}

Christians believe that the Holy Spirit, which is considered divine by most of them, can enter inside a huma ...re God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you?...For God's temple is holy, and that temple you are." The Sikh way of life shares this view.

...hat is read after the [[Ardas]] prayer is said in the presence of the Sikh holy scripture, [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]. This first [[Shabd]] that is read is ...od. [[Guru Nanak]] at the very beginning of the [[Guru Granth Sahib]], the holy scriptures of the Sikhs asks:

...gious center at Amritsar (first called Chak-Ramdass) and completion of its Holy Scripture — the ''' ''Aadi Granth'' ''' by Guru Arjan Dev Ji the fifth ...s exempted by the emperor Akbar. He also had wells or tanks dug for fresh water wherever needed and did many other services for the citizens of Punjab.

=== Kaulsar to share the same filtered water as the Sarovar of the Harmandar Sahib=== ...rdwara Kaulsar would also get filtered water as both the gurdwaras receive water from the common source.

* Promotion of sales of the products branded as holy & socio-commercially associating them with one or more of the mythological ...opyy navyy ky rang.....When the hands and the feet and the body are dirty, water can wash away the dirt..'' Read on.

...he Panthic Committee came out of room 14 to fetch a pail of water from the holy tank he was shot in the back of the head, obviously from inside the buildin

...ue preceptor which provided him real comfort in the manner depicted in the holy Granth: ''"Beloved! other than Thee none else have I. Nothing else do I lov ...y evil nature. I pray to the Lord for His Name. I have no need to bathe at holy places."''

...her religions, in the Sikh holy book called the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. The holy Granth provides spiritual guidance for all of mankind. Nowhere does it prea |Make your mind the farmer, good deeds the farm, modesty the water, and your body the field.<br>

<I><P>The body</I> is a mixture of wind, water, and fire;<BR> A holy man is met by primal destiny.<BR>

...ani]] called [[Chobis avatar]]. This is the seventh [[Bani]] in the second holy scriptures of the [[Sikh]]s. The Chobis avatar, a collection of tales of th ...aimed the crusader's creed, which is ever "to remember God, to contemplate holy war; and, unmindful of the destruction of the perishable body, to embark th

With ‘Jootha’ (drunk water) do not put out fire thus get comfort in this world. [In the above two line ...Sahib Singh Bedi, another Nihang initiate of Budha Dal, were pacifist Sikh holy men. After Baba Sahib Bedi, this Samparda produced two other great Khalsa w

|I wander around full of sins, and yet people call me a dervish - a holy man. (61)}} |The crop which is burnt will not bloom, even if it is soaked in water.}}

...not search for the Truth, the realisation of which could make him eternal, holy and blissful, ending all his sufferings. So absorbing and deluding are the Hands earn livelihood and feet take towards the holy congregation.

...valinama, a modification was introduced in the time of Guru Hargobind when water, poured over the toe of the right foot of each of the five chosen Sikhs ass ...e three more calls. Muhkam Chand, a cloth-printer from Dwaraka, Himmat, a water-bearer from Jagannath, and Sahib Chand, a barber from Bidar, stood up one a

To the people who wish to criticise the holy books of the various religions, Guru ji says: ...rdwara Kaulsar would also get filtered water as both the gurdwaras receive water from the common source.

...on engaging a servant if he could find one who was accustomed to minister holy men. He continued to search for such an attendant, but not finding one he b [[Image:S trilochan.gif|thumb|250px|left|Bhagat Trilochan surrounded by his holy [[Sangat]] ]]

...oy Sikhism. He started by speaking against Sikhism and insulting the Sikhs Holy Scripture Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Sikhs could not tolerate this outrageo *4. A Supreme Court review of Punjab river waters, (Punjab’s water was being sent to other states)

...Thanda Burj was built to capture the cool night breezes of air drawn over water channels in the areas hot summers, during the dead of winter the unheated b ...eartless and immoral [[Wazir Khan]] who had broke an oath sworn on his own Holy book—the Qur'an. May the world reflect on this supreme sacrifice made by

16th century, the holy men used to express their feelings in verse.451 The remember by heart his own verses or famous verses of some other holy

...e samadhi, tan (trance, meditation) or sahaj (equipoise, balance) or sach (holy truth). These terms describe the state of complete tranquillity and oneness The elements of air and water

...ening which are also understood as chand-suraj(sight), pavan (air), pani (water) signifying eyes, ears/nose and mouth (ref:Sri Guru Granth Sahib 974:9)The There is no moon or sun, no air or water there.<br>

Those who are literate read their holy books, which contain the messages of Sant Kabir. On their own strength some ...north India as a vehicle for popular wisdom. Kabir gave the essence of all Holy Scriptures in simple Sakhis, which are couplets with musical rhythm. His Sa

...if this vile affliction abandons you, will you then promise to attend the holy congregations regularly." The young man excitedly exclaimed, "Surely, my ma ...tation of Kirtan Sohila. The local population benefited immensely from the holy congregation and many renewed their faith. the glory of Bhai Bhalla Ram Ji

In the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I have renounced my other cares and anxieties. He is pervading everywhere, in the water, on the land and in the sky; Nanak beholds the all-pervading Lord. ||4||3||

|Serving at the Feet of the Holy Saints, all desires are fulfilled. (3)}} ...h and every heart, the One Lord is pervading. He is totally permeating the water, the land, and the sky. (4)}}

|Water remains confined within the pitcher, but without water, the pitcher could not have been formed;}} |If an educated person is a sinner, then the illiterate holy man is not to be punished.}}

...ses; so in 1499, he decided to set out on his sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. ...his duty to serve water to the wounded on the battle-field. Kanayalal gave water not only to the Hindu wounded but also to thc Muslim wounded. Some Sikhs th

...m 2 roots - {{sdd|ਸਾਰੰਗ}} see ''"sarang"'' and {{sdd|ਪਾਣੀ}} ''"paanee"'' - water; lake || {{new-word2}} | {{sdd|ਪੀਠਾ}} || peethaa || crushed, ground, pulses soaked in water and crushed on stone or in mortar || {{new-word2}}

...e generality of Sikhs. Namaskar (I bow to thee) was in use in greeting the holy, or offering worship to God. Such greetings are specifically mentioned or h After being administered [[amrit]] (water stirred with a two-edged dagger; sanctified by recitation of the Guru’s w

...not to be trusted. They were like herons who stood still on one leg in the water to pounce upon at fish and frogs. Here was that ‘Pandit’ who could see The holy places of worship in the world are polluted, and so the world is drowning.

:As water mingles with water! ...obiesence to the [[Darbar Sahib]], but the factions who had control of the Holy site, turned him aside. Outside the Western Deori of the Harmandar Sahib, n

...ns from inception. The [[Sikh scriptures]] are unique among the religious "Holy Books" of the world in that they don't just offer spiritual guidance for th ...Baba Farid ji was a [[Muslim]] whose many verses are preserved only in the holy Granth and cannot be found elsewhere. He was an enlightened soul from the A

...lso spoke out against the ritual of [[Sati]] widow immolation. He saw the 'Holy withdrawal from life' of the sadhu or sanyasi as a misguided search for uni ...u doing?"'' The wise Guru then sprung his trap saying, ''"Why, I'm sending water to my parched fields in Punjab."'' The Guru was always setting such 'mental

...h`s wish, Sri Guru Singh Sabha Bhasaur has administered the g`urmantra and holy amrit to a Muslim woman and ushered her into Sodhbans (the Sodhi clan or th ...incely state of Faridkot. The youth were asked by Babu Teja Singh to fetch water from the well and scrub the "premises clean of musalmani." On the morning o

|It is so difficult to be like the fakeers - the Holy Saints; it is only achieved by perfect karma. (111)}} |Fareed, it is difficult to be a dervish - a Holy Saint; it is easier to love bread when it is buttered.}}

he wanders around thirsty like a fish out of water. ||6|| God has shown Mercy, and I have found the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.

[[Image:BhaiKhaniya.jpg|thumb|300px|right|{{cs|Bhai Kanhaiya giving water without discrimination}}]] ...rsal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru: Raag Gauree, Ninth Mehla: Holy Saadhus: forsake the pride of your mind. Sexual desire, anger and the compa

...rohibitions) to them after they had taken [[Amrit]] (baptism ceremony with water) at [[Vaisakhi 1699]]. The Guru asked the five [[Panj Piare]] (beloved of t ...means simply "to slay or kill". 'Kohna' (ਕੋਹਣਾ) is a word not used in the holy Granth. This word does not mean to slay slowly or according to the Muslim m

...] (Guru-oriented person) should not drink wine even if it is made from the water of the [[River Ganges]], which is considered by [[Hindus]] and many others ...brandy or martini or vodka or champagne is made from the most clear spring water obtained from the most natural, highest and pristine mountains of mother Ea

...h.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Page&Param=1429 1429] of the [[Sikh]] holy [[Granth]]. This composition consists of 57 (fifty seven) saloks and span j ...ed away. Says Nanak cherish God`s nam in your heart, As the fish cherishes water".

countless sins are his water-carriers; Joining the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, I am enlightened.

...he faith of the pious and the pure. We cannot deny that even safe drinking water is not available to a lot of people. We cannot deny that all our people do ...of religion do we preach and practise which does not ensure even drinking water and two square meals to our people? What peace do we talk about? And what r

...Guru’s Face. The Guru then asked him to apply ointment as well as provide water! ...use they reflect One Light. Do not worship the body, but recognise the One Holy Spirit. Thus, Sikhs have ten Gurus. There were ten bodies, yet One Guru in

...Bijak. He went to Maghar. There he founded Gurmat (meaning, "in company of holy men") and again wrote Bani which is present in Guru Granth Sahib. He preach *''I was on fire, but now I have found the Water of the Lord’s Name. This Water of the Lord’s Name has cooled my burning body. ||1||Pause||'' {{sggs-ref|

...their sins. Some Indians think that a bath in a river which they consider holy will wash off their sins. Others undergo severe penances and perform auste ...“When hands, feet, trunk or body are soiled with dirt, washing them with water cleans them of it. When clothes became impure with urine, we cleanse them

Here she will approach a holy man called [[Samaundh Rikhi of Markandey Clan]] who will be seated upon a l ...during a previous incarnation as a many-headed serpent meditated under the water at Lokpal and lord Vishnu slept on his back. In a variation of the same the

Mathura, another well-known holy place for Hindus, 150 kilometres south of Delhi, was visited by the first, ...f and a verandah in front, besides several rooms for staff and pilgrims. A water tank with taps on the roadside represents Guru Nanak Dev's piau.

Water is locked up in the earth, and fire is locked up in wood. ...derfoot, O Nanak, so does the Lord make all people fall at the feet of the Holy. ||4||1||12||

...shes in this respect to be gratified, with the result that they all became holy. In reply to her, he said his name was Chawa. His shrine among others in th Then a holy man arrived reporting that a wonderful son had been born to Jamal-ul-Sulai

|You may wash this transitory body with loads of water,}} |then renounce your ego in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy.}}

...Lal, we can observe the evolution of the human Guruship to the that of the holy book Guru Granth Sahib. There are many Rahitnamas out there, so this page w And is indivisible as water in the pitcher,(12)<br />

...ing a verse of his—a ([[Shabad]]) in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]], the [[Sikh holy scripture]]. The Guru did not force or compel his followers into following ...y with some scientific theory of development and then point to Christian’s Holy Bible as the crowning product of religious evolution. So far from this, the

*If by bathing at holy places, He could be obtained, Without His Blessing one cannot get there ...ing - the technology of Yoga and the secrets of the body. Listening – the Holy Books, Philosophy and the Vedas.

...re Panj Pyare, there am I. When the Five meet, they are the holiest of the holy." ''' ...e [[Jat]], farmer; one [[Chhimba]], calico printer/tailor; one [[Ghumar]], water-carrier; and one [[Nai]], a barber. The Guru gave the surname of [[Singh]]

...urus]] of the Sikhs have taught this and the following appears in the Sikh Holy Book, the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]. ...andering mind returns home, only when it seeks the Sanctuary of the Lord`s Holy people. ||2||''

...alwandi]]. They mocked at him as a fool, till he pointed out that if their water could reach their ancestors, his could certainly reach his fields, which we ...n was boasting of his clairvoyant powers, so Nanak playfully hid the man's water pot, and all laughed while he vainly sought it everywhere.

...ow much one partakes of it. In [[Gurbani]] Naam is also referred to as the Holy Life Force, as the Entity which is immanent and yet transcendent. As the [[ ...ill prevailed. From the holy Creator has come air, from air water and with water are the three worlds created, and Divine Light in all beings is pervasive :

...was exiled from heaven.) In return for ridding Indra of the sin, earth got water to fill its empty holes, trees got re-growth of cut branches, waters became ...in air. The sage then used his yogic power to dissolve all the weapons in water and then he drank it all up. Their power was then lodged in his bones.

In the compositions of Guru Nanak, as > of his successors in the holy office of Guruship, qudrat stands for what is meant in icral by this term i ...urpassed beauty and conception, in the Sodar, all forces of Nature such as water, wind, and fire, all gods such as Siva, Brahma and Visnu, such objects as t

...y message of [[Sikhism]] <br>and the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]], the [[Sikh holy scripture]]<br> begins with the word: The Sikh holy scriptures refer to the One God who pervades the whole of Space and is the

...ses; so in 1499, he decided to set out on his sacred mission to spread the holy message of peace and compassion to all of mankind. ...eat at his residence. At last the Guru went there and Malik Bhago said,"O holy man, I have prepared so many dishes for you, but you are staying with a poo

...to see the '''Guru among the sangat''' and to '''listen attentively to the holy word being expounded'''. He should attend the evening service comprising [ ...belongings; who pays not the [[dasvandh]] or tithe; who bathes not in cold water; who eats supper without reciting the [[Rehras]]; who goes to sleep at nigh

...e Bookes. Containing a Description of the Turkish Empire, of Egypt; of the Holy Land, of the Remote Parts of Italy and Islands Adjoining"'' was first publi ...it is in a pleafent foil, but environed with defarts and hillsm having no water but with proceedth from one spring which they fay was fhewed by an angel un

...and stained by the love of duality. The egotists may go on pilgrimages to holy rivers, sacred shrines and foreign lands, but they only gather more of the The Guru is the River4, from which the Pure Water is obtained forever; it washes away the filth and pollution of evil-mindedn

...entors who carry forward and further convey a religious order of holy men. Holy men belonging to particular sampradas follow their traditional way, holding '''Sevapanthi''' samprada comprises of holy men who are devoted to selfless service. The name Sevapanthi can be divided

.... The Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib Tarn Taran has the '''largest ''Sarovar'' (holy tank) in the world. ''' ...rims go down these steps to take Charanamrit or fill their palms with holy water to sip.

...fferent faiths, and share this revelation with them. He visited important holy places in India and abroad, including Mecca and Medina in the West, Ceylone ...ills. Everyone lives within His will (as a fish lives anywhere but within water); no one is outside its influence. Those who understand His will, get rid

Who pervadeth the water, the dry land, the nether regions, and the firmament.<BR> Holy men are good without bathing; a thief is always a thief <I>whether he bathe

...llah's praise, for them has Allah prepared forgiveness and great reward.’ (Holy Quran 33:35) ...at the time, an important advancement, economically, for Muslim women. The Holy Quran states:

=== The Holy Pudding === ...n, and, as I re-collect, they call "Batasa"; and having diluted it in pure water, they sprinkle some of it on the body and into the eyes of the convert; whi

...as Vadda Ghallughara or the great holocaust. On his return he blew up the holy Harimandar at Amritsar with gunpowder. The Sikhs retaliated with attacks on ...few light artillery pieces. The Afghans besieged the fort and cut off its water supply while a detachment was sent to the neighbouring Sikh fort of Shabqad

|Sometimes, this being attains the Company of the Holy.}} |As water comes to blend with water,}}

After being administered amrit (water stirred with a two-edged dagger; sanctified by recitation of the Guru’s w ...[[Sikh]]s in general. Namaskar (I bow to thee) was in use in greeting the holy, or offering worship to God. Such greetings are specifically mentioned or h

...nd further told that he was proceeding to his fields to avail his turn for water. Father proceeded but again stopped the jeep and beckoned that person, and In 1942, when he was standing alone in the holy presence of Mahan Baba Nand Singh Ji Maharaj, Mahan Babaji while looking de

...1 verses of Ravidas, who the Sikhs refer to as Bhagat Ravidas in the Sikh holy book, most of which are in very clear Hindi. His poetry is brimming with ar Lord, if you are sandalwood, I am water;<br>

...[[Guru Granth Sahib]] and is a textual icon for GOD and hence is the only holy number which a true Sikh believes in. ...slave of the Lord. He or she must only do His work in accordance with the Holy Scripture; to abstain for wrong-doing at all times.

...lass of water is poured into the ocean who is to say which part is now the water from the glass and which is not, it becomes one, in the same way the Guru's Join the SaadhSangat, the company of the holy.

...He roamed the forests around his village engaging in long discourses with holy men both [[Hindu]] and [[Muslim]], who frequented the surrounding jangals, ...rown up in a Hindu family knew just what they were up to. They were taking water in their clasped hands and throwing it at the rising Sun. Already well aw

<P>As a wife fears that she is forgotten by her spouse, so the holy man fears that he is neglected by God:---</P> Mortals shall be emancipated by being the holy man's slaves.<BR>

...of this tank, and upon its construction, installed the [[Adi Granth]], the holy scripture of Sikhism, inside the Harmandir Sahib. The Harmandir Sahib compl ...g into heaven from the legends of the miraculous cures by the touch of the water in the pool of nectar, in which the shrine stands makes for ecstatic awaren

#Installed for the first time the holy Sikh Book, which at that time was called the [[Adi Granth]], a major achiev The village now a town is famous as the holy clothes of Guru Arjan Dev ji are kept here in the memory of this wedding.

...cial aim or objective of celebrating Gurpurab of Guruji. On this pious and holy day we have to learn and adopt so many things from the life and teachings o ...Guru Nanak Dev Ji rescued the whole of Kaliyuga (The Dark Age) and recited holy hymns in praise of True Lord. <br>

<P>The following is said to have been addressed to a holy man called Thakur Das at Priyag:--</P> <P>Were I to dwell in the cavern of a golden mountain or in a pit of water<BR>

The festival is marked by the tying of a rakhi, or holy thread by the sister on the wrist of her brother. The brother in return off ...And how? Guru Nanak did not accept the janeu; he rejected the offering of water to his ancestors; he did not recite the Hindu Vedas; nor prayed to the 330

...t them not to worship graves. The Guru also taught them that once the holy water of the [[River Ganges]] merged into the ocean, it was no longer called the

...mainly birds. Chief among these is the Arctic Ptarmigan, although sea and water birds, including large ducks and geese do feature. The prey is normally tak ...baaj is in 1699 when Guru Sahib Ji used his Khanda to stir the [[Amrit]] (holy nectar). As he was about to initiate the [[Panj Piare]]s, a few drops of am

...ns, and flowers, is one such sacred place: a small, blue-green lake fed by water which cascades down from the surrounding mountain walls. Finally, at the top of more than a thousand stone steps, the holy lake, the Sri Hemkunt Sahib Gurdwara, and the Sri Lakshman Mandir come into

...age:GuruAmardas Gagar.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Bhai Amar Das Sahib Ji fetching water for [[Guru Angad|Guru Angad Dev Sahib Ji]]]] ...began to live at Khadur Sahib. He used to rise early in the morning, bring water from the Beas River for Guru ji's bath, he would wash the Guru ji's clothes

...shimath and Pandukeshwar where he made inquiries of the local people about holy places in the vicinity. It was they who said that the lake known as Lokpal, ...ess, when he recovered a bit, resolved to ask the rishi more questions the holy man had disappeared.

...or days. He neglected the table of the king and preferred plain bread and water at the house of this man of God. The king sent for Nanak and asked, “Why ...Guru Nanak said, “Never mind, Mardana! Dig here. There is a fountain of water flowing at your feet.” The spring was there, it came with its cool cryst

...iling the Sikh scripture (Guru Granth Sahib), placed it at the head of the Holy volume. It has generally been accepted as the fount of the entire ontologi ...os and darkness and nothing existed, not even the gods, sun, earth, sea or water. Everything else has His joti (spirit) manifested in it but no other, outs

...lgrims cherished Darshan (sight) of the sacred place. They all had Ishnan (holy bath) in the sacred waters of the [[Sarovar]]. During the next few days Con ...where major tributaries join the [[Ganges]]. The route continues past the holy river Alaknanda tracing the path [[Hindu]] pilgrims follow to Badrinath (a

...the ceremony is performed according to injunctions given by the respective holy book of the faith and supervised by the priest. Special celebrations are he At the time chosen, the child is presented before the Guru Granth Sahib (Sikh Holy Book) by the parents in the presence of relatives and family friends. This

...ma Singh, displacing the [[granthi]] sitting in attendance and reading the holy text. The sacrilege thus committed created a great commotion among the Sikh ...aten by police. They were then left off in distant deserts without food or water. To intensify the agitation, the Akalis increased the size of the [[jatha]]

:A confirmed sinner and idiot of the first water, ...Him a boat to carry all His generations across, along with the Sangat, the Holy Congregation.

...the Chief of the Indian Army who ordered the attack on the holiest of the holy shrines at Amritsar and elsewhere in Punjab during 1984 operations. ...on of Bhikkha Bhat who converted to Sikhism and his bani is present in the holy Guru Granth Sahib . They were three brothers, namely Keso Singh, Desaa Sing

...ce describing the Harimandar Sahib and declares that ablutions in the holy water arc several times more auspicious and efficacious than those in the Ganges

...sted through knowledge, He is most powerful and cause of the creation of water and land.<br> ...all doubts put by religious scholars in past and wrote [[pothi]]s (small holy books) contains original meanings and original wisdom's of Brahmgian which

...[Gurudwara Sahib]] - Aug, 04.]]''Gurudwara Dashmesh Darbar Sahib'' Ji is a holy place to worship god. It is related to [[Sikhism]] - the youngest religion 3. Garden State Sikh Association, Bridge Water - Navy Blue<br />

|Countless the holy, countless the givers.}} |water can wash away the dirt.}}

...s Organisation and similar agencies and employees of Sikh contractors, who holy contracts in Bangladesh. They all assemble here on Fridays and on Guru Nana ...brought back by Captain Bhag Singh to this Gurdwara. The unique Bir and a water-colour painting of Guru Tegh Bahadur, sandals and other Relics, were retrie

...helming as was the similar assertion made by the [[Muslim]]s regarding the holy [[Koran]]. The Swami did not believe in the existence of any other religion ...creates the universe, e.g., he creates earth from earth atoms, water from water atoms, fire from fire atoms and air from air atoms.<br>

...his mortal world, conferred guruship itself upon the Khalsa along with the holy [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. During the eighteenth century the volunteer force o ...nth]] or Khalsa movement was started by the tenth Sikh Master. In the Sikh Holy book, called the [[Guru Granth Sahib]], [[Bhagat Kabir]] uses the word "Kha

The Holy people chant the Ambrosial Words of His Bani with delight in their minds. ...ing world-ocean in an instant; the Lord created the world like a bubble of water.

...e have decided to hold a Yag but will do so only if you bless us with your holy presence". Touched by the humble and respectful request BabaJi agreed to vi ...onor of his devotees. Now go home and while taking Khudah's name, sprinkle water on the boys face".The elders then followed BabaJi's instructions and the bo

...public kitchen once kept by a great man for his followers and dependants, holy persons and the needy.' Some scholars trace the word langar to [[Sanskrit] ...money? He replied that he had done a "True business" by feeding the hungry holy men. His father was very angry that his son had wasted the money and scolde

...verseeing the construction of a prayer hall, which will be spruced up by a water fountain. Also under construction are cottages for invalids and old pilgrim ...s that all races come together to experience the sanctity of humanity in a holy sanctuary. Over time, that is what I have learnt from my coming here".

...t the hearts of his disciples by his commentaries on the passages from the holy scripture, the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. He reminded people to cherish the One ...ter paid tribute to Guru Har Krishan Sahib by stating “Let us think of the holy Har Krishan, whose sight dispels all sorrow”, which forms a part of the

...t or congregation can be seated to listen to the path or readings from the Holy Book and to sing and recite its verses. The buildings of the Sikh shrines c Almost leviating above and in the middle of an expansive water-body, the 'Pool of Nectar', the Darbar (Court) Sahib, or Harmandir Sahib (L

...ut fail. One day, he gently asked Bhai Kahan Singh Ji to avail him of some water in a bucket as he had to go out to answer the call of nature. Bhai Kahan Si ...mage train arranged by Sant Ji for visiting historical Gurdwaras and other Holy places. He enjoyed that journey greatly and also acquired the wonderful exp

...the title given it by [[Guru Arjan]] when entering the composition in the Holy Book (salok bhi mahalle pahile ke likhe), the slokas were also composed by ...ace (7). All the formal acts of piety and all the austerities performed at holy places will be of little avail. They alone will please the Lord who give Hi

He churneth tank water, and no butter is produced.<BR> ...having created the atmosphere supported the whole earth and set bounds to water and fire.<BR>

...Sikhs treat this [[Granth]] (''holy book'') as their living [[Guru]]. The holy text spans 1430 pages and contains the actual words spoken by the founders ...message of [[Sikhism]] <br>and the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]], the [[Sikh holy scripture]]<br> begins with the word:

...corn, fanning the congregation to lessen the rigour of a hot day, drawing water for the thirsty or even the modern practice of shining or cleaning another' ...of your Slaves'''. . . Let me have the pleasure of fanning them, drawing water for them, grinding corn for them and of washing their feet,”'' prays [[Gu

...harsh word to say to the Manmukh. Below are several quotations from the [[Holy Text]]: ...manmukhs do not even think of the Lord; they are drowned to death without water. ||1||

...05 festivals (i. e. in April and October) at Akal Takht a place within the holy precincts of Darbar Sahib, and discussed their problems. But on other occas ...Singh writes that the Khalsa used to visit Amritsar from their hideouts to holy tank they all used to sit in the Akal Bungah to discuss their matters and t

and requested the Guru to visit his poor dwelling and bless it with his holy presence. ...ds cut the first sod for the construction of the city and a well to supply water to

The compiling and editing of the holy Granth Sahib, the Primal Scripture of the Sikhs, has been appropriately ter ...known as the Goindwal pothis, provided the basis and the material for the holy Granth Sahib when Guru Arjan Dev took up its compilation.

|The praanic wind, water and fire sing; the Righteous Judge of Dharma sings at Your Door.}} |The celestial jewels created by You, and the sixty-eight holy places of pilgrimage sing.}}

I grasp Your Feet, in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy. as the fish loves the water,

Wonderful is the wind, wonderful is the water. By His Power the Vedas and the Puraanas exist, and the Holy Scriptures of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions. By His Power all

...ver changing congregation of devotees. The Akal Takht being the holiest of holy seats of the Sikhs, was used for a special purpose which considerably chang ...e morchas launched by the Sikhs for the improvement of management of their holy shrines. A Saropa (robe of honor) conferred at Akal Takht is a distinction

...today more than 500 years after these famous sacred words were said by the holy Guru. ...in eyelashes, hair in the nasal chambers and ear canals. Eyebrows prevent water or perspiration from falling into eyes, due to their particular direction.

...the Hindu temples and persons connected with their up-keep. He also took a holy bath at Purmandal. In Jammu he donated money to the keepers of the most bea ...erformed for the Maharaja, but his hair, however, was washed with curd and water from the Ganga. Being a devout and true Sikh, his last desire was to donat

...the [[Harimandir Sahib]] complex is located. This is the current principal holy city of the [[Sikh]]s and is the headquarters of the district (Amritsar) in ...1577 by [[Guru Ram Das]] (1534-81) when he inaugurated the digging of the holy tank '''Amritsar''' ('''amrit''' = '''nectar''', '''sar''' = '''pool''') on

...he Afghani invaders, which mentions the desecration by the Durranis of the holy tank and temple, the [[Darbar Sahib]] (Golden Temple) at [[Amritsar]] and t ...ck and fight more ferociously (literal translation - they set fire even to water).

...ts of 4 [[Shabad]]s and is part of the second main composition in the Sikh holy Scripture called the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]. This second composition cal In that pool, people have made their homes, but the water there is as hot as fire!

...a second promise from both the Hindu and Mughal forces made on their most Holy Books of safe passage for him and his Sikhs to the Punjab. History and Sik ...ib Kaur. In 1699, the Guru asked her to put pataasas (puffed sugar) in the water for preparing Amrit when he founded the Khalsa Panth. Whereas Guru Gobind S

...a home comer, not even the beggars who could always tell a pilgrim to the holy capital of the Sikhs. There were any number of red turbans, and almost ever ...t, as in his dream, he walked through the shallow trough filled with clean water. He mounted the broad staircase and passed under the archway, and there bef

...." The people of the area have firm faith in Guru's words and consider the water of the lake as nectar. A [[Gurdwara]] was constructed in the eighties to co Guru Nanak's footprints, a robe and a water-carrying utensil (kamandal) are preserved in Lachen Gompha, Sikkim, commemo

...Saint, and Devotee, whose bani is present in the [[Adi Granth]] Sahib, the Holy book of [[Sikh]]s, now known as the Sri Guru Granth Saahib Ji. Wherever I go, I find water and stones.<br><br>

...book) as their ''living'' [[Guru]]. The [[Revelation in Sikhism|revealed]] holy text spans 1430 pages and contains the actual words spoken by the founders ...Granth Sahib forms the main part of the [[Darbar]] Sahib or Main Hall. The holy book is placed on a dominant platform and covered in a very beautiful and a

'''[[Amrit]]''': Literally "nectar." It is composed of water and sugar and is stirred with a double-edged sword while prayers are spoken ...hs had ten living Gurus, and the 10th Guru transferred the Guruship to the holy scripture, [[Gurbani|Guru Granth Sahib]].

...1819 A.D., the area became barren and crops withered away due to a lack of water as the river disappeared after the earthquake. ...xperienced immense physical deterioration prior to restoration. Seepage of water and the high salt content in the air caused deterioration in the plaster, t

The holy Granth condemns the use of Bhang for human consumption. In [[Punjabi]] the ...bacco, in short any intoxicant. His only routine intake should be food and water".''

...nlike Holi, when people playfully sprinkle colored powder, dry or mixed in water, on each other, the Guru made [[Hola Mohalla]] an occasion for the Sikhs to ...like Holi, when people playfully sprinkle colored powders, dry or mixed in water, on each other the Guru made Hola Mahalla an occasion for the Sikhs to demo

Bibi Manjeet Kaur, born in the Sikh holy city of [[Amritsar]] is a homemaker and is equally devoted to [[Seva]] for ...me library of essential hospital items – ranging from eight wheelchairs, a water bed, drip stands and stretchers to a wide array of plastic bedpans. These a

The Baptism procedure includes Mixing water and patasha (suger cubes) in an iron utensil (called sarabloh baata); churn I had no desire to come, because I was totally absorbed in devotion for the Holy feet of the Lord.<br>

...r Mr. Parkash Singh Badal's proposal for setting up a helipad close to the holy and historic Gurdwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib.}} ...at the first ten years of my life were spent in a village with no drinking water supply, no electricity, no hospital, no roads and nothing that we today ass

...nd created the world, the universe. The sky, the earth, the trees, and the water - all are the Creation of the Lord. ||1||"'' [http://www.srigranth.org/serv |Air is the Guru, Water is the Father, and Earth is the Great Mother of all.

...itable. Salty tears sprang to his eyes, spilling, mingling, with the salty water of the sea, pouring over his face, filling his nose and mouth. ...e sangat. Obeying the orders of Guru Ji Bhai Kuram Singh served mangoes to Holy Guru and the sangat.

When the fisherman casteth his net, the fish leaveth the water with tears in its eyes.<BR> In every age what is sweet is full of poison, some rare holy man knoweth this.</P>

The holy words continue and can be translated as: ...bits are the same, all the creation is the amalgam of earth, air, fire and water.

...Hereafter. He said (saw) the material life of this world is like a drop of water whereas all the delights in the next life are equivalent to the Ocean. ...he occasional football chant; and a few Christians clutching copies of the Holy Bible.

...ates from the Persian words Pañj (پنج) , meaning Five, and Āb (آب) meaning Water. Thus Punjab can be translated as (the) Five Waters - and hence the Land of ...ts the use of any derogatory remark or representation in respect of Muslim holy personages. Section 298-B and 298-C prohibit the Ahmadiyyas from behaving

...g of memories .jpg|Painting depicting Grandfather with bag of memories and holy Granth Sahib}} ...wanted know the secrets of nature. I always wanted to fathom the depth of water and height of the sky. I always use to be absorbed in contemplation. Most o

I have taken birth for this purpose, let the holy men understand this in their minds. <br> ...he idol worship of Hindus invited the wrath of Muslims who considered it a holy duty to destroy the temples, along with the 'idol worshipping infidels' and

*1. Manak Chand Jhinwar (Water Carrier) at Variowal in Amritsar. ...ning and say his prayers. He must rise in the early hours and bathe in the holy tank. He must meditate on God as advised by the Guru. And rid himself of th

...m to Mecaa and Medina. He put on blue garments, carried an earthen jug for water, and a small carpet for saying prayers. A thick staff was in his hand. "And As the colour of safflower is impermanent and is washed away in water, likewise the colours of religiosity are also temporary. <br>

The [[Sikh scriptures]] are unique among the religious "Holy Books" of the world in that they don't just offer spiritual guidance for th ...the teachings of six [[Sikh gurus]]. No other religion has included in its holy book the sayings of so many others, however revered. The [[Guru Granth Sahi

In the places and interspaces, in the water and on the land, He Himself is pervading everywhere. He is totally permeating the water, the land and the sky; God is the Great Giver, the Lord and Master of all.

Where there was no creation, there was nothing in existence – no air, light, water, earth or space. God existed alone in deep meditation and self absorption. ===Holy Book===

...der society; all were represented. All were able to take part in this most holy of rituals that were organised.

their holy text (Adi Granth) but didnt find the usual absurdities we found expert and may find some faults overlooked by us. In their holy book,

...[[Takhat]] Sahib. [[Guru Gobind Singh]], while conferring Guruship on the holy Book, had himself named [[Nanded]] as "Abchalnagar" (literally ''"Steadfast ...he room was clean with 3 single beds with mattresses, It had a geezer (hot water heater) and a western style toilet.

...important composition contained within the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]], the holy scripture of the [[Sikh]]s; it is the basis of [[Sikhism]]. The word ''"Moo ...sised by the fact that it is the first composition to appear in the [[SGGS|holy Granth]] of the [[Sikh]]s and that it appears before the commencement of th

...gations, to take part in [[Akhand Path]] (the continuous recitation of the Holy Scriptures), to perform [[Kirtan]], to work as [[Granthi]] (priest) or a pr [[Image:Sikh lady.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Water painting of a Sikh Woman in Dastar (Turban)]]

Taking bath at holy places, exercising mercy, controlling passions, performing acts of charity, |If the vedas, puranas, the quran and all other holy books of the world are studied.

...ly Book and the perpetual Guru of the Sikhs, consists of 31 [[Raga]]s. The Holy Granth starts with the non-raga section that begins with the [[Japji]] Saah ...which can ignite a certain mood[1] in the reciter and listeners. The Sikh holy scripture, [[Guru Granth Sahib]] mentions 60 ragas not to be confused with

...very place on this journey is sacred and has sanctity and is marked by the holy presence of this great personality. The tenth [[Sikh Guru]] changed the his ...the opposite bank and those who did were stranded in the darkness. For the holy family it was a parivar vichhora (lit. separation of the family) indeed. Of

...thing we use''' in this world. The air we consume, we have to pay for. The water we use, we have to pay for. The light of the sun or moon is also not free f ...and your heart will be affected by it. Look at a dying fish. It is out of water and if you look at it, for one or two hours or even some days your heart wi

...ad almost washed his dastaar away, but he had managed to grab the weighty water soaked cloth before it washed into the sea. Gathering the band of cloth, h ...ge drops of water and hailstones were pelting his face and head. The salty water was stinging his eyes. With the stars blocked by the blanket of heavy bla

''"Air is the Guru, Water is the Father, and Earth is the Great Mother of all. Day and night are the ...e), and began to live at [[Kartarpur]]. His devotion to Guru Nanak and his holy mission was so great that he was installed as the Second Nanak in September

...bottle to ensure that the cap is in-tact. I was too trusting in one of the holy cities and I was given a broken cap bottle - TWICE by the same shop. If the

...ince this fort was right on the banks of a river, there was no shortage of water or other supplies. Hari Singh Nalwa lead his cavalry in numerous sorties ou ...d gather more force. The Akalis. therefore, refused to wait in view of the Holy Resolve (Gurmata), and wanted the attack launched without delay. The Mahara

...aam, charity and earning livelihood through honest labor. Like you, taking water by spoons, touching the ears and clapping, burning butter for nothing etc. ...iptures, you have not understood the mystery of the Lord. You are churning water for nothing.”

...Scripture in the name of Bhikhan are in fact by [Sayyed Bhikhan Shah]], a holy-man who spent most of his time in the village of Ghuram, near [[Patiala]], The Name of the Lord, the ambrosial, immaculate water, is the best medicine in the world.<br><br>

...eme just as the famous red elephants of Tsavo. “The steam engines required water and timber as firewood to fuel the engine,” narrates Tejpal Singh, the wh ...will sleep even on the floor if the rooms are not available, for, in this holy place, one is humbled.

...promised safe passage to the Guruji and his Sikhs, again swearing upon the Holy Qur'an; this hardened the resolve of the Sikhs to leave Anandpur. Finally u ...r has subsided and can be negotiated. The party begins to wade through the water; forty Sikhs and Guruji's family members are able to go across. The rest ha

the holy preceptor’s miracle that even living with progeny and Even the life-giving water is not without life

...and sawed in half while, Bhai Dyala was dropped into a cauldron of boiling water and Bhai Sati Das was wrapped in cotton wool and then set on fire, the Mugh ...ur and after many months, under a pledge of safe passage taken on the most Holy item of each (an Oath on the Qur'an and Cow) the Sikhs left the safety of t

...e individual in the form of an intense longing (8), keeping company of the holy (2,6,12), reciting the Divine Name (4, 6,8,10), singing the praises of the ...In the month of [[Magh]], man must 'bathe' in the dust of the feet of the holy and remember His name, for thus alone can he wash off the dirt of past deed

...the unmitagated gall to lead an armed mob right through Amritsar, to the Holy Takhat (for Sikhs the Eternal Throne of Akaal Purack.) ...ain, automatic gun fire from the Akal Takht, as well as the old towers and water tank hit them.

...gement of the elders and not his`` Dharam Kraey Karm Dhuron Phurmaya----`` Holy Page No. 1280 of SGGS. ...were living. The villagers had difficulty of water. They used to collect water from the rain. Satguru Hargobind Sahib blessed them with a spring. About th

[[Image:Sikh lady.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Water painting of a Sikh Woman with a Turban and chuunee. <small><small>Picture b ...inen '''turban'''; these are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water and then put them on." ([http://bible.cc/leviticus/16-4.htm Leviticus 16:4]

...sted through knowledge, He is most powerful and cause of the creation of water and land.<br> ...all doubts put by religious scholars in past and wrote [[pothi]]s (small holy books) contains original meanings and original wisdom's of Brahmgian whic

...splendid gifts he possessed. He wandered in several countries, with only a water-pot and the patched coat of a mendicant. Even pens, ink, and paper, genera ...aidev had but one request to make, and that was that the king should serve holy men and not him. In happy faith and with open heart the king obeyed and per

‘Like the water in ocean and the waves in rivers, we will merge with you, O Lord. ...d, I have started the Khalsa Panth. All Sikhs are ordained to consider the holy scriptures as their Guru. Guru Granth Sahib Ji is to be accepted as the Gur

(i) nine hymns of the Guru Granth Sahib, occurring in the holy book after the JapJi Sahib, the first of which begins with “Sodar” and ...tection of the tradition of grace, victory to the Panth, the succor of the holy sword, ascendance of the Khalsa. Say, O Khalsa, “Wondrous Destroyer of da

...lar Rowlatt Act. Udham Singh and his mates from the orphanage were serving water to the crowd. ...n young Singh and proved a turning point in his life. After bathing in the holy sarovar (pool of nectar), Udham Singh took a silent vow and solemn pledge i

...juring, in any way, the religious susceptibilities of Mahammadans in their holy of holies. Yet the work ordained by the Lord had to be done. No thought of

...Valley, young maidens with shell bangles were filling their pitchers with water from wells and river Jhelum. ...the land on their horses. Alexander crossed the river Jhelum [meaning cool water in Greek] near Bhera. Babar visited Bhera in his first foray in February 15

...raft designed to float on, and provide transport over, water. Usually this water will be inland or in protected coastal areas.. In this article the boat is ...world-ocean; the Guru is the Sacred Shrine of Pilgrimage, the Guru is the Holy River.<br><br>

...ondition in Therpal village against Diwan Singh. The water carrier stopped water supplies for Diwan Singh’s house. ...ho is there to get your water supplies stopped? Come with me, draw as much water from the well as you can. We shall deal with him, who dare stop you.” The

...nd is shouted at the end of [[ardas]] or prayer, said in the [[sangat]] or holy congregation. One of the Sikhs in the sangat, particularly the one leading ...Nanak]] and his spiritual successors. After being administered [[amrit]] (water stirred with a two-edged dagger, sanctified by recitation of the Guru’s w

...nak Says: True achievement is his Who dieth unto his self And uttereth the holy Name.'''<br /> '''''They were awaited with ceremonial pitchers full of water and with fans arabesqued in glass.<br />

...liberation through remembrance of the divine Name are incorporated in the holy scriptures known as the Aadh Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Sikhs also acknowledge t ...is to merge with the one True Lord from whence we have come, as a drop of water merges with the ocean. Merging with the almighty liberates one from the cir

...sire to think, feel or do, save as he would have them do. Lightning thus a holy flame within their selves, he deciphered them to themselves and set them st For me there is no water, no boat, no wreck and no loss:

...hop Bernard Longley invested each of the knights elect In the name of the Holy Father with the insignia of a Knight of the Pontifical Order of St Gregory ...ay on a spiritual leader from within the Sikh community. It represents the Holy Father’s recognition of Bhai Sahib Bhai’s deeply held desire for fruitf

Taking bath at holy places, exercising mercy, controlling passions, performing acts of charity, Studying of Vedas, Puranas and holy Quran and scanning all this world and the next world.<br>

...He moved to Goindwal and got a Baoli constructed, a large deep well where water could be reached by descending 84 steps and this became the first pilgrim c ...upon Gurus as their actual Sovereigns… Guru Arjun laid aside the garb of a holy man and adopted the state of a grandee. He also traded on a great scale. He

...ressed like a pilgrim, carried with him a stick, Quran, a prayer mat and a water jug for performing ablution. Even his first four successors are represented ...t true. The verses chosen for writing on the Chola are quotations from the Holy Quran as revealed by photographs recently taken. The religion followed by t

His Holiness Shehanshah Mastana Ji taught the method of meditation (the holy Naam-Shabd) to thousands of people over a period of twelve years (1948-1960 ...built 25 ashrams in Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan. Facilities of drinking water and langar (community meals) were provided in these ashrams. As per the ord

...no truth in such things - it is only an illusion. But maybe if we met some holy man and asked for his blessings, it might work. I have heard of one Budhu S Brahmin: "All holy men have long hair - in fact the Vedas describe the Almighty God as one wit

...ening to the congregation of devotees. The Akal Takht being the holiest of holy seats of the Sikhs, was used for a special purpose which considerably chang ...e morchas launched by the Sikhs for the improvement of management of their holy shrines. A Saropa (robe of honor) conferred at Akal Takht is a distinction

...single shot unless and untill the security forces or the Army entered the holy Golden Temple. In the evening, when I heard in the news bulletin that there ...ne 3, was Guru Purb or the martyrdom day of Shri Guru Arjan Dev, the fifth holy Guru of the Sikhs.

...r nine o'clock began the religious ceremony. The air became thick with the holy chants and with felicitations for the Maharaja from all sides. A display of ...ening, he wanted to give a banquet in the Shalamar Gardens, but, since the water required for the fountains had not yet come from the Ravi sufficiently far

...lims mob and students killed. Hindu shops looted and burnt. Sikh and Hindu holy places and scriptures burnt and desecrated. Muslim goondas carried to villa ...d.-Sep. 1947 Muslim mob, Police and Military Refugees in train not allowed water. Many fell down unconscious. Attack at Lahore railway station. Many killed.

...ity, no claim, and no part in the law of God. She was denied all access to Holy Scriptures. She was to remain content with the mere performance of domestic ...used in Hinduism. Guru Nanak on the other hand, lived in God as a fish in water, and with God like a wife with her husband. He is in constant communion wit

:And I wept with eyes flooded with water. ...and scorching "asarh" (mid-June to mid-July) and thus reveals a thirst for water; two, sexual - it's a lovely time, refreshing showers mingle with the parch

...ows you to select each [[Pauri]] (section) of this most important [[Sikh]] holy [[Bani]]. You can read this [[Gurbani]] in English text with English transl ...beginning of the Sri [[Guru Granth Sahib]] from Page 1 to Page 8 in the [[Holy Scriptures]] of the [[Sikh]]s. It is regarded as the most important [[Bani]

...with excessive pride. Greed ruins mankind, like the green algae in the water. In the Guru's Court, the Divine Light shines in its creative power.... ...we spread. We taught all to read Sikh scriptures. This is the gift of the holy men, the Udasis. They [S.G.P.C. Akalis] cannot even in seven lifetimes prea

|Aneel || Holy, immaculate being || |Guramrit || Guru Ka Amrit , Holy Amrit || ਗੁਰਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਸਿੰਘ

...im that any fear will be dispelled in the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy Congregation. The divine perspective in life shaped his life and he decided ...this mind. It is also important to take Khanday Baatay da Amrit (Ambrosial Water (Amrit) of the double edged sword (khanda) and the iron bowl (bata) and acc

When their missile of stone failed to harm the holy benefactor, the magician next flung a tree, which fell very close to the Gu ...of one of these families. You are not likely to be greeted with a glass of water or soft drink but with a sarai containing betel nut and paan — the tradit

...dained to follow the teachings of the [[ten Sikh Gurus]], enshrined in the holy scripture the [[Guru Granth Sahib]]. While compiling the scripture, the fif ...listered feet to the river's edge, waded in and then disappeared under the water never to be seen again, becoming the first Martyr of the Sikhs.

...an to do this seva every day. Not only that, he would also take buckets of water from the village on the sadhu's request. Then he would sit in his company f ...er and continue his meditation. When he felt cold he would come out of the water and sit down and continue. At 12 o'clock he would come home and go to sleep

He churns water, and after wasting his life away, he dies. ||1||Pause|| The Perfect Architect of Destiny is pervading and permeating the water, the land and the sky. ||4||3||9||

...re Panj Pyare, there am I. When the Five meet, they are the holiest of the holy." ''' ...e [[Jat]], farmer; one [[Chhimba]], calico printer/tailor; one [[Ghumar]], water-carrier; and one [[Nai]], a barber. The Guru gave the surname of [[Singh]]

...jab immediately, but the passengers insisted that they have to deposit the Holy Guru Grnath Sahib (which was on baord) in one of the local Gurdwaras. Some 9.1 The farmers of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan will continue to get water not less than what they are using from the Ravi-Beas system as on 1. 7. 85

...e ears, the same body, the same build, a compound of earth, air, fire, and water. Allah and Abhekh are the same, the Purans and the Quran are the same; they ...are the grains of corn, none is without life. First, there is life in the water, by which everything else is made green. How can it be protected from impur

...''''. Let us always remember those [[Gursikh]]s who, in the service of our holy [[Gurdwara]]s, in the '''spirit of non-violence''' allowed themselves to be ...d, hot iron sheet, poured burning sand on him, and dipped him into boiling water. The crowd witnessing these horrific sites reported afterward that not once

...inen '''turban'''; these are the holy garments. He shall bathe his body in water and then put them on." ([http://bible.cc/leviticus/16-4.htm Leviticus 16:4]

...y were by its allures. Like beautiful swans they float majestically in the water and pick pearls of heavenly wisdom. ...estern youth as well at a Sikh school called Miri Piri Academy outside the holy city of Amritsar. My daughter told one of the Sikhs that anybody could send

Sri [[Guru Arjan]], Humility Incarnate, compiles a Holy Scripture, eternally aglow with all Celestial Harmonies and totally free fr Then again arose a holy demand of a supreme sacrifice by a great Maha Purash. And the Divine Child

...Amar Das ji was having a head bath and his daughter Bibi Bhani was pouring water for his Ishnan. One leg of the Chownki on which Guru Amar Das Ji was sittin ...ad asked for the PothiMala. Secondly Guru Arjan Dev ji started writing the Holy Aad guru Granth Sahib, and his lineage gave all the sacrifices. In other wo

...Das ji was having a head bath and his daughter [[Bibi Bhani]] was pouring water for his Ishnan. One leg of the Chownki on which Guru Amar Das Ji was sittin Secondly Guru Arjan Dev ji started writing the Holy Aad guru Granth Sahib, and his lineage gave all the sacrifices. In other wo

...are worshipping moon, sun and others earth and sky. Others propitiate air, water and fire to appease Yama the God of Death. Public is immersed in delusions. ...s Rahim – the merciful. Both have forgotten the Truths of Vedas and Muslim Holy Books and worldly greed and mammon have lead them astray. Truth escaped fro

...d sun and others are worshipping the earth and sky. Others propitiate air, water, and fire to appease Yama, the God of Death. The public is immersed in delu ...s Rahim – the merciful. Both have forgotten the Truths of Vedas and Muslim Holy Books and worldly greed and mammon have lead them astray. Truth escaped fro

...Das ji was having a head bath and his daughter [[Bibi Bhani]] was pouring water for his Ishnan. One leg of the Chownki on which Guru Amar Das Ji was sittin Secondly Guru Arjan Dev ji started writing the Holy Aad guru Granth Sahib, and his lineage gave all the sacrifices. In other wo

...ondage or devotional meditation is to enter matrimony and jointly seek the holy experience of God or [[Waheguru]]. ...ng but God; consider the world and God to be one; the foam (froth) and the water are not different. Chaturvedi writes: "Sant Namdev seemed to believe both i

...osophy). However, many Sikh as well as non-Sikh scholars believes that the Holy Book, Aad Guru Granth Sahib (AGGS), contains many languages including Sansk ...n which these rivers were flowing was named as 'Punjab' (Punj = Five, Ab = Water/River) by the Persians [8]. Punjab and Punjabi are also spelled as Panjab a

* In Holy Quran it's mentioned in Surah Tauba like 9:28: the Holy Cities and circumambulate the luminous Ka'ba.'42

...Ji, while blessing Bhai Nandlal, grandfather of Bhai Hakikat Rai with the Holy Naam, is reported to have codified as follows: ...not care to replace them. Sahib Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji called her in His Holy presence and instructed her to always stick to the Gursikh dress as prescri

...n_small.jpg|A thirteen year old Sikh boy was found not guilty of using his Holy Kirpan, but the case did not end there as two of his classmates had alleged ...a Sikh-American themed float and distributed 8400 bottles of free chilled water.}}

whatever it is, it is worthwhile to speak with the Holy. 232 The hail-stone has melted into water, and flowed into the ocean.

...[[Pir Bhikan Shah]] approached the child and offered two bowls of milk and water, signifying both the great religions of [[Hindu]]ism and [[Islam]]. The chi Gobind Das was born with a holy mission of which he tells us in his autobiography '''“Bachitar Natak”''

...that “By meditating upon God’s name I became one with God like a glass of water in a big ocean. I am encompassed in his glory” Guru Gobind Singh Ji also ...ds are washed with water, O Siblings of Destiny, but they just sink in the water. (Ang 637)'''

...Udasi sadhus took charge of their places of worship. Their control of the holy shrines lasted until the opening decades of the twentieth century when Sikh ...we spread. We taught all to read Sikh scriptures. This is the gift of the holy men, the Udhasis. They [S.G.P.C. Akalis] cannot even in seven lifetimes pre

...ed superiority on man" (GG, 1075), and "All other species are your (man's) water-bearers; you have hegemony over this earth" (GG, 374). But [[Guru]] also r ...Worship of God in the Sikh way of life consists in reciting [[gurbani]] or holy texts and meditation on nam, solitary or in [[sangat]] or congregation, [[k

...Bani is found on pages 12 to 13 of the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]], the Sikh Holy Scriptures. Bestow the Water of Your Mercy upon Nanak, the thirsty song-bird, so that he may come to dwe

...u Nanak’s]] earlier term the [[Nirmal Panth]], the way of the pure or the holy. It is the way of pure spirituality, unadulterated with ritualism and free ...troduced on the Vaisakhi day of 1699. In a steel bowl he stirred sweetened water with a double-edged sword while reciting gurbani (Guru’s word). Thus he p

...Punjabispeaking areas still remaining outside of it and maldistribution of water resources, continued to bedevil electoral politics in the new Punjab. In th

Akali Nihang oral tradition speaks of Baba Ram Singh as a great holy Sikh man, but not a ‘Sat Guru' as seen by is Namdhari followers. Mainstre The Panj Piyarey were named ‘Sant Khalsa’ (saintly/holy Khalsa) or ‘Namdhari’, meaning ‘the ones who adopt Naam (the name of

...d go hard with them if they continued to play mischief by letting flow the water of the canal. The threat of reprisals on the part of Indian Military made ...and military, at Kamoke. The refugees in the train had been kept without water for two days. Whatever weapons of defence the refugees had, such as licens

...Shah]] was about to leave the village when a child told him of yet another holy man meditating nearby in an underground room. Again [[Makhan Shah]] bowed a ...simply by washing one's body since the polluted mind cannot be washed with water. It is only the True Name of Almighty God that can wash away all sins and e

...ed superiority on man" (GG, 1075), and "All other species are your (man's) water-bearers; you have hegemony over this earth" (GG, 374). Worship of God in the Sikh way of life consists in reciting gurbani or holy texts and meditation on naam, solitary or in sangat or congregation, kirtan

...for the recovery of Amritsar from the hands of Muslims who desecrated the holy HarMandir (the Golden Temple, of later days) and filled the sacred Tank wit ...nd children, who would be a problem rather than help in the defence of the holy place.

Two historical shrines commemorate the visit of the holy Guru, [[Guru Tegh Bahadur]], the ninth Nanak: ...g eradicator of suffering. Devotees have faith in the healing qualities of water in the sarovar attached to the shrine.

...took him over to the shore of river Ravi, later on Guru Ji dipped into the water and never arose again. When Sai Mian Mir Sahib Ji heard that story, became ...e was a "Bawli" (a small well) where Guru Ji was used to go over, to drink water and back to his jail cell to make regular meditation practice to remain in

'''So Dar''' is part of the second main composition in the Sikh holy Scripture, the [[Sri Guru Granth Sahib]]. The second composition called the Wind, water and fire sing of You. The Righteous Judge of Dharma sings at Your Door.

Such a system of music, enshrined in the Holy Guru Granth Sahib is exactly in accordance with the musical tenets establis The entire Bani of the holy Sri [[Guru Granth Sahib]] has been classified under 31 Raagas and 31 differ

In the first place, there is life in water <br> ...he nascent Sikh community. The twin institutions of sangat (company of the holy) and pangat (commensality), where no discrimination on the basis of caste,

...ring his discourse regarding the message of Guru Nanak to observe the same holy spirit in every human being for bringing peace on earth, a German philosoph ...urchasing the land. A plot having a good house and a wind mill for pumping water was purchased for $3,400. Later by spending another $20,000 a very respecta

According to the Holy Guru Granth Sahib, Waheguru never takes any physical form. He is completely The next three holy words of the Guru testify to the fact that Guru’s word is the other form

...]] which is the third main composition in the [[Dasam Granth]], the second holy Scripture of the Sikhs. The first two compositions in the Dasam Granth are |I had no desire to come, because I was totally absorbed in devotion for the Holy feet of the Lord.}}

...either be cut nor slain by any weapon, nor burnt by fire, nor moistened by water, and nor withered by wind. It is the True Image of the Divine Light ("Joti ...the air merges with air, the fire merges with fire, the water merges with water, and the space merges with space. Thus, in reality, death is only the five

...invisible and visible beings worship Him in adoration, along with wind and water, day and night. (Guru Granth Sahib Ji, Ang 455) The pleasure fruit of gurmukhs is the congregation of holy persons wherein gurmukhs in the form of superior swans adorn the place. Wit

| {{sdd|ਬਾਣੀ}} || baanee || speech, Word, Holy word, Science of sacred vibration || | {{sdd|ਜਲ}} || jal || water (mp - paanee) ||

...not believe in the practises of the Hindu religion and had issued various holy [[Shabad]]s denouncing various Hindu practises like [[Sati]], [[Purdah]], I ...[qazi]] ordered that [[Bhai Dayal Das]] be seated in a cauldron of boiling water

...able achievement of the Guru was the compilation of the Granth, the [[Sikh holy scripture]]. The compilation of the Granth (3) alarmed even a section of th ...s and nights, seated on red-hot iron plate, boiled in cauldron of scalding water, while red-hot sand was poured on his blistered body. Meanwhile [[Hazrat Mi

...f anyone wants a drink of water, he has to pay half a rupee for a glass of water. You will get it for a price, not free. The row of people getting free food ...f Indian Parliament) asked me: "Why do you keep weapons, you are a sant (a holy man)?" I replied: "I am not the son of a eunuch. I am a son of Guru Gobind

...ate, vibrate upon the Lord; immerse your mind in Him, like the fish in the water. ((1))}} |As the bubbles in the water well up and disappear again,}}

|The utterance from the holy mouth of the Tenth King :}} ...Primal, Guiseless, Invincible and Eternal Lord; the Vedas and the Semitic holy texts could not know Thy Mystery; O protector of the lowly, O compassionate

...chest land in the Punjab, their factories and prosperous businesses, their holy shrines, schools and colleges-all under the pressure of the Pakistan terror ...omen of by-gone days. Only three of them were saved. There was not enough water in the well to drown them all, the report adds. The author also gives an 8

I had no desire to come, because I was totally absorbed in devotion for the Holy feet of the Lord.<br> ...sidered God as stone and several others bathed considering the Lordship of Water.<br>

...stry, etc) or drinking ("Hagaffen" for grape juice or wine, "Shehakol" for water, etc). There are a number of common Jewish religious objects used in prayer ==Jewish holy days==

...white. So he did decided to dip himself in the pool - he crawled into the water and miraculously he was cured of all his ailments.

...Word (IX. 13); satiguru purakh daial hoi vahiguru sachu mantra sunaia, the holy Master in his grace imparted to the seeker the sacred incantation Vahiguru ...purakhu vahiguru vichi ridai samae, let the seeker lodge in his heart the holy Name, the creator immanent, Vahiguru” (XL. 22). In these verses, Vahiguru

I had no desire to come, because I was totally absorbed in devotion for the Holy feet of the Lord. ...sidered God as stone and several others bathed considering the Lordship of Water.

...ocial castes) have become one and now the individual gets liberated in the holy congregation. Like the fragrance of sandal, He without any discrimination m If the water of a well gets polluted, even then this medicine is prescribed for purifica

whatever it is, it is worthwhile to speak with the Holy. ||232|| The hail-stone has melted into water, and flowed into the ocean. ||177||

...emand a boon and he requested that he may be allowed to take a bath in the holy tank of Shri Harmandir Sahib at Amritsar. Guru Ji granted this boon and als ...l well there, where Guru Ji, two Sahibzadas and other Singh soldiers drank water from this well.

...f the Panj Pyaras, blessed people of the so-called 'lowest caste' with the holy [[Amrit]] (Baptism of the Double Edged Sword). It may be recalled that thos ...dained at the Baptismal ceremony, as well as what he understood from the [[Holy Sikh Scriptures]] and authentic Sikh traditions. In fact, the practice and

''Through the Saadh Sangat, the Company of the Holy, you obtained this human life.'' <br> {{Quoter|''Just as one has to tie pail's neck while taking out water'', <br>

...nd the Vaisyas wear the sacred thread. Wearing the sacred thread is a very holy and sacred ceremony amongst the Hindus. A Brahmin becomes a true Brahmin on ...mantra in the world, which is Gayatri Mantra. Gayatri is Vedmata. Just as water manifests in four different forms of ice, vapour, air and liquid, and fire

...ject of worship and the fount of all solace, comfort and ceremonial in the Holy Book (Siri Adi Granth) which contains the sayings of the Sikh Gurus (teache ..., who provided the manpower for this essential service. With the advent of water-borne sanita­tion and the introduction of Africans to this work, the India

...d down on him by Wali Kandhari and was stopped with one hand. A spring of water also created by Guru Nanak Sahib jee still flows there today. Countless si “From the True Lord came the air (gases), and from the air came water. From water, He created the three worlds (referring to the sky, earth and sea); in each

:3) The event involved the destruction of a significant holy site, the [[Akal Takhat]] and the desecration of the [[Golden Temple]] comp ...sh textiles and systemically made their own homespun cotton garments. The holy city of [[Amritsar]] was the site of the 1919 [[Jallianwala Bagh massacre]]

...]] which is the third main composition in the [[Dasam Granth]], the second holy Scripture of the Sikhs. The first two compositions in the Dasam Granth are From the Holy Mouth of the Tenth King (Guru)

...an easily recognizable identity all over the world. The teachings of their Holy Book the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] has led to Sikhs being involved in various r ...o for blocking the entrance to a Sikh temple and draining a pool of sacred water. For months following 9/11,in Carmichael and Vacaville, California postal

...ey developed a technique, Wasti Karam (enema) for flushing the rectum with water through a hollow bamboo stick, one finger broad and four fingers long passe The Radhasoami “masters” are not different from other Indian holy men or evangelist preachers.

...to the Guru - no one would be harmed. The Mughal swore their pledge on the Holy Qu'ran. ...y. The Hindus swore on the Salgram (their idol) and the Mohammadans on the holy Quran, that they would not deceive or molest his servants departing with hi

...sin of River Narmada.” See Government of India, The Report of the Narmada Water Disputes Tribunal, vol. III, New Delhi, 1978, p. 30. </ref> '''Helplessness of Judiciary in Water Disputes'''

...ndus consider sacred) by the Rajput Chieftains. However, their respective 'Holy' oaths proved to be meaningless as they lost little time betraying their pr 14: I don’t have trust equivalent to even a drop (of water) in your generals (who came to me with oaths on Koran that <BR>I will be gi

...their Ten Prophets, five distinguishing marks, and their baptismal rite of water stirred with steel; a people who have made history, and will make it again. ...h time, Sahib. I’ll break the telephone before they get me. Victory to the Holy Brotherhood!" They found him dead beside an enemy he had brained with the b

...not nearly high enough, and told them that they would be much safer on the water-tank or in trees, until the iron huts which I was then building for their p ...also built a grinding mill down by the river, powered by the fast-flowing water. This was called a rego-rego' because of the noise it made. Lakha lived dow

* Chaupa Singh Chibber Rehitnama quoted Sikhs to recite holy hymns of Jaap Sahib in daily liturgy. :"By the holy mouth of the Tenth King,"

...[Adi Granth]]. He was responsible for writing the first compilation of the Holy Granth. While [[Guru Arjan Dev]] ji dictated the [[Bani]], Bhai Sahib put t They burn away the bonds of the world, and eat a simple diet of grain and water.}}

...celestial bodies such as sun, moon, stars; earthly elements such as earth, water, fire; and subtle elements such as air, ethar and jeeva. These nine element ...d irrespective of whether one is rich or poor, and literate or illiterate. Holy scriptures of different religions or sects are read and common aim of all r

...n of the composite character of the Guru in Sikhism. The idea of Sangat or holy fellowship, generally for the holding of congregational prayers in the form ...t evil is to join the society of the good and pious people. The company of holy men has a positive role to play in spiritual attainment. In their company,

...on a hill top. Two kuhls or water channels flowed at its base and supplied water to it. This fort was repaired and put in a state of defense. All the money, Wazir Khan had proclaimed a jihad or a holy war against Banda. He was joined by the Nawab of Malerkotla, all the other

...f the martyrs, and his doom was inevitable. He was put to torture—fire and water sacred offering—simply a coconut and five pice—and laid them before the Holy Book, the

...ran by heart. "If I could, I would spend my entire life learning about the holy prophet," he said. ...ong on righteousness and short on respect for the government. Pursuing the holy war against India may be all that diverts them from fomenting jihad at home

The utterance from the holy mouth of the Tenth King : ...Primal, Guiseless, Invincible and Eternal Lord; the Vedas and the Semitic holy texts could not know Thy Mystery; O protector of the lowly, O compassionate

...]] which is the third main composition in the [[Dasam Granth]], the second holy Scripture of the Sikhs. The first two compositions in the Dasam Granth are |The blows are struck on the enemy like the swift-moving water-insect.37.}}

...a in the fitness of compatibility of sense. For instance, when it is said “water irrigates” there is nothing absurd in the mutual connection between the o ...me power fell to the lot of Nasiraddaula Sabuktagin. This prince chose the holy war as his calling, and therefore, called himself Al-ghazi (i.e. warring on

...he struggle must continue and it would no longer be a struggle for greater water rights or concessions from the Center, it would only be for independence. F ...er. In [[Naushehra Pannuan]], there is a grave of a Pir that is considered holy by mothers with sons. They give their sons first pay to those looking after

...ran by heart. "If I could, I would spend my entire life learning about the holy prophet," he said. ...ong on righteousness and short on respect for the government. Pursuing the holy war against India may be all that diverts them from fomenting jihad at home

...are reduced to dust [if they are buried on death] and acquire the form of water, if they are thrown into fire [i.e. cremated]." ...ji-guru-nanak-devs-master-key.html The Japji - Guru Nanak Dev's Master Key-Holy To The Mystery Of Deification Of Man - Sher Singh MSc Kashmir]'''

|No one will study Puranas even by mistake and will not hold the holy Quran in his hand; he, who will hold the Vedas and Katebs, will be killed b ...r even half a month and will ultimately end themselves like the bubbles of water.19.}}

...life) challenged the validity of the Brahmins’ beliefs (they were offering water to the rising sun), and led to the raising of tempers. He severely condemne ...Guru Amar Das cogently replied, “When rain falls on the earth, is there no water on earth?”39

...man being as their guru when it was an article of Sikh faith that only the holy book, the Granth Sahib, was the 'living' embodiment of the ten gurus. The S ...not use his time to prepare for the possibility) goes to dig a well to get water." Following Siri Guru Gobind Singh Sahib's teachings, Sikhs were not to be

.... Under the cloak of amity, they had surreptitiously pushed idols into the holy precincts of some of the Sikh shrines, overtaking the monotheism of the Sik ...compulsory. The British officers also stood solemnly and saluted when the holy Granth was ceremoniously taken past them.6 That really reinforced the sense

...ndia, Syalkot's salarias also used to come to Sohagpur for pilgrimage. The holy declaration of "Jai Date Di" can be heard on this land of God. ...Singh Saini (IPS) from Jammu & Kashmir Police is the Chief Manager of this holy place.