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Getting to Know Your Sakhis - Episode 5

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Saturday
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May
2024

This episode unfolds on a cold, rainy day in Kartarpur, where the downpour was so intense that it tore down a wall in Guru Nanak Sahib’s home.

Follow Jasveen Kaur as she delves into the sakhis, the stories from the Gurus' lives. This episode unfolds on a cold, rainy day in Kartarpur, where the downpour was so intense that it tore down a wall in Guru Nanak Sahib’s home.


Without hesitation, Bhai Lehna Ji rushed outside and commenced rebuilding the wall. He worked diligently, unaffected by the rain or the nature of the labor. This story underscores the principle of Kirat Karna—every form of honest, hard work deserves dignity and respect.

Series Credits

Featuring: Jasveen Kaur 
Writer: Jasveen Kaur
Translator: Vineet Kaur
Panjabi Editor: Gurdit Singh

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