Bhagat Kabir and the numerous hymns & saloks had special importance in the eyes of the Gurus.
This story imparts this message simply and implicitly to children. For adults it invites us to contemplate the story behind the story. It invokes us to explore a moment of significant silence. A few pages can be written about the interaction of the cannibal with Mardana and Guru Nanak.... yet there are unknown volumes that can be written about the silence in the middle of the story.
Nanak effectively translated the Divine’s teachings for the welfare of mankind. After Nanak, the enlightenment (jot of wisdom) has been faithfully transferred from one guru to other which empowerment them to carry forward the mission of Baba Nanak.
On this day, celebrating the birth of Bhagat Dhanna, here is a charming story of great devotion.
Ignorance is the result of absence of light of divine wisdom within.
Through the offices of Mian Mir and Wazir Khan, Governor of Punjab; Jahangir was convinced to release Guru Ji.
For this GurGaddi story we at SikhNet did our best to do justice to what Guru has bestowed upon us: We have two Gurus in perpetuity. Guru Panth, Guru Granth.
“Hindu poojai dhehuraa musalamaan maseet. Naame soiee seviaa jeh dhehuraa na maseet.”
Let us not forget our heritage, and reignite the spirit of faith inspired by Bhai Taru Singh's Sacrifice
