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Explore Savaiye Sri Mukhbakya II

The Guru Granth Sahib Project

Thursday
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27
August
2026

In the second set of savaiays, Guru Arjan Sahib gently awakens us to a difficult truth: our own forgetfulness.

In the second set of savaiays, Guru Arjan Sahib gently awakens us to a difficult truth: our own forgetfulness. Caught in the waves of worldly attachments, we lose sight of our true purpose: the remembrance of the Nam of IkOankar. Distracted by fleeting pleasures and temporary gains, we drift away from this path of connection and ultimately leave this world empty-handed.

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Jagtej Singh

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Jagtej Singh is a Research Associate at the Sikh Research Institute. He holds a Master’s degree from IISM, Mumbai. He serves as the Dictionary Lead for The Guru Granth Sahib Project.

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