The world knows a Guru to be an influential teacher, spiritual master, or popular expert. The Sikh world refers to ten founder personalities as well as the Guru Granth and the Khalsa Panth as the Guru. Guru Nanak Sahib considered “Sabad” to be the Guru. This conversation will dive deep into the Sikh context of what Guru is, “Gurgaddi” as the enthronement to the status of the Guru in Sikh tradition, and how the eternal co-Guruship came about by the Command of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib to Granth-Panth. Within a month of this conversation are the first Prakash of Guru Granth Sahib and its Gurgaddi, Gurgaddi Purabs of Guru Nanaks II, IV, V & VIII.
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In this conversation we spoke about the Sikh context of what Guru is, “Gurgaddi” as the enthronement to the status of the Guru in Sikh tradition, and how the eternal co-Guruship came about by the Command of Guru Gobind Singh Sahib to Granth-Panth.
Explore how colonial rule reshaped Sikh institutions—shifting Gurduara control to mahants and elites, enabling corruption and discrimination.
A reflection on the Guru’s grace and the light of the Eternal, shared in sangat through a moderated conversation. An open Q&A will follow.
Explore how colonial rule reshaped Sikh institutions—shifting Gurduara control to mahants and elites, enabling corruption and discrimination.
Learn more ⟶Explore how colonial rule reshaped Sikh institutions—shifting Gurduara control to mahants and elites, enabling corruption and discrimination.
A reflection on the Guru’s grace and the light of the Eternal, shared in sangat through a moderated conversation. An open Q&A will follow.
Join us for a reflective conversation on Guru Gobind Singh Sahib: Life, Vision & Wisdom. In Reverence & Reflection invites seekers, thinkers, and readers to engage with the Guru’s legacy through insight, dialogue,
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