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The Sikh New Year falls on the Sangrand of Chet (around 14th of March according to the English calendar), marking the first day of the first month in the Sikh calendar.
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The first one is to do Ardaas to Vaheguru to guide us towards a Sangat that inspires Simran, Seva, and connection with Vaheguru. Secondly, besides Ardaas, we should make an effort to seek inspiration through listening to Katha and Keertan on YouTube. Thirdly, we must self-reflect about where our journey stands and how we can progress.
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When embarking on the path of Sikhi anew, Sangat becomes integral for seeking inspiration and guidance. Just as someone aspiring to become a successful business person finds inspiration in the stories of other successful individuals, we can find inspiration in the lives of saints.
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Everything in this world, including the people we love, is subject to constant change. Therefore, there is a significant risk involved in placing all our hopes in them. The only thing that remains constant is our devotion to Vaheguru and Vaheguru’s love for us. Guru Sahib Ji reminds us to always enshrine this love in our hearts.
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The answer to this vicious loop of expectations and betrayal from the world is to change the place where you keep your hopes. When you shift your expectations from the world and place them at the feet of your Guru, you will never face disappointment again because the Guru is ever-complete and forever giving, bestowing upon us even beyond what we deserve.
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Gurbani tells us that while life keeps us occupied with various errands, the key is to consistently remember Vaheguru in our hearts. As we go about our day, this can be as simple as tuning into a BoS TV podcast while cooking dinner or reading a Chaupai Sahib with our little ones during the school run!
The Sikh New Year falls on the Sangrand of Chet (around 14th of March according to the English calendar), marking the first day of the first month in the Sikh calendar.
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The first one is to do Ardaas to Vaheguru to guide us towards a Sangat that inspires Simran, Seva, and connection with Vaheguru. Secondly, besides Ardaas, we should make an effort to seek inspiration through listening to Katha and Keertan on YouTube. Thirdly, we must self-reflect about where our journey stands and how we can progress.
Read More
When embarking on the path of Sikhi anew, Sangat becomes integral for seeking inspiration and guidance. Just as someone aspiring to become a successful business person finds inspiration in the stories of other successful individuals, we can find inspiration in the lives of saints.
Read More
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The WhyGuru Course is an introductory course to Sikhi
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The WhyGuru Course is an introductory course to Sikhi. The course offers an insight into Sikh philosophy, history and writings, looking at the development of Sikhi from the time of the Gurus through to the present day.
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