Archive for May, 2008

Karma

KARMA Note: This study is based on Gurbani or Guru’s Word as contained in Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) and all pages in parentheses are thereof. The original in Gurbmukhi also shows the author e.g. the numeral ੫ means the Fifth Guru. Karma which literally means ‘deeds’, covers both physical and mental actions as also [...]

Monday, 26 May 2008 01:29 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

Monday, May 19, 2008 The Numeral 2 – Duality The numeral 2 indicates duality. Duality or dualism is the existence of two opposite and mutually exclusive entities or states, which are given equal or nearly equal status. It refers to the quality of being twofold, or dichotomy. In the spiritual context it is seen in [...]

Monday, 19 May 2008 15:03 Written by Rawel Singh 1 Comment

Does Gurbani Prohibit Eating Meat?

Does Gurbani Prohibit Eating Meat? Different people have different views on whether consumption of meat by a Sikh is allowed. Some feel it is prohibited while others feel there is no prohibition. Let us make an effort to understand what Gurbani says. Those who think meat is not to be taken by a Sikh quote [...]

Monday, 12 May 2008 17:34 Written by Rawel Singh 11 Comments

Numeral 1 – The Only One

Numbers are looked at in many ways. The fundamental use of numbers is in mathematics. Numbers are also used in numerology where their effect e.g. of the year of birth is studied. However in the series of articles that follow, counts of various things and beliefs in religions, both Eastern and Semitic are proposed to [...]

Thursday, 08 May 2008 20:43 Written by Rawel Singh 0 Comments

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