The Wisdom of SikhismAn illustrated treasury of inspiration drawn from the sacred scriptures ofhe Sikh tradition, and offering insight and advice on everything fromarriage to living a good life.;For hundreds of years, the wise words of theikh tradition have sustained its followers across the world. With itsessage of equality, tolerance and unity, this progressive faith has much toffer in the way of encouragement and inspiration to readers of all creedsnd cultures.;Drawing not only on the words of the Gurus themselves, but alson the wisdom of other great Sikh thinkers ancient and modern, this anthologyontains some of the most profound extracts from Sikh literature andcripture. Covering a variety of themes, it offers sage words of advice onverything from the importance of family life to the search for spiritualiberation. |
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Adi Granth ascetic bargain Bazar Mai Sewan Bhai Bala BHAI GURDAS Bhai Kanhayya Bhumia birth blessing bliss bow in reverence brother caste Compassionate congregation countless created Creator Dasam Granth day and night deeds devotees disciple Divine Order eternal father feet forever give God's name Gurdwara gurmukh GURU AMARDAS GURU ARJAN GURU GOBIND SINGH GURU GRANTH SAHIB Guru Nanak Guru's word happiness heart Hindu holy honour hymn Immortal ISBN JAPJI SAHIB Kabir says Kalu Khalsa king listen living Lord Mardana meditate mind Mool Mantra Muslim Nanak says nectar ocean Pauri peace Perfect Guru pray prayer Qur'an recite reflect religious Remember removed replied sacred saints Sajjan salutation saved Says Nanak scriptures servant serve Sewan Amritsar Sikh Gurus Sikhism singing God's praises sins Sovereign spiritual stay SUKHMANI SAHIB Supreme tenth Guru told True Guru True is known True Name truth verse wear whole creation women worship