Gurbani Word Of The Day: khajaanaa
ਖਜਾਨਾ (khajaanaa)
Meaning: noun: Khazana, treasury, treasure house, treasure trove.
Quote:
ਪੀਊ ਦਾਦੇ ਕਾ ਖੋਲਿ ਡਿਠਾ ਖਜਾਨਾ॥ ਤਾ ਮੇਰੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਇਆ ਨਿਧਾਨਾ॥
peeoo daade kaa khol ḍiṭhaa khajaanaa.
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Gurbani Word Of The Day: Neeshaaṇ
ਨੀਸਾਣੁ (neeshaaṇ)
Meaning: noun: Sign, mark, insignia (of approval).
Quote:
ਰਾਮਦਾਸ ਸੋਢੀ ਤਲਿਕੁ ਦੀਆ ਗੁਰ ਸਬਦੁ ਸਚੁ ਨੀਸਾਣੁ ਜੀਉ॥
raamdaas soḍhee tilak deeaa gur sabad sach neesaaṇ jeeu
(Guru...
Gurbani Word Of The Day: Jot
Theme for the Week:
The first version of Guru Granth Sahib (called Pothi Sahib or Adi Granth) was compiled by the fifth Guru, Guru Arjan Sahib in 1604.
Guru Gobind Singh added hymns of Guru Tegh Bahadur and affirmed...
Gurbani Word Of The Day: Gaaḍar
ਗਾਡਰ (gaaḍar)
Meaning: noun: Sheep, lamb.
Quote:
ਕੁਦਮ ਕਰੈ ਗਾਡਰ ਜਿਉ ਛੇਲ॥ ਅਚਿੰਤੁ ਜਾਲੁ ਕਾਲੁ ਚਕ੍ਰੁ ਪੇਲ॥
kudam karai gaaḍar jiu chhel. achiňt jaal kaal chakra pel
As a baby lamb plays with her mother lamb,...
Gurbani Word Of The Day: Maagar-machh
ਮਾਗਰਮਛੁ (maagar-machh)
Meaning: noun: Crocodile.
Quote:
ਮਾਗਰਮਛੁ ਫਹਾਈਐ ਕੁੰਡੀ ਜਾਲੁ ਵਤਾਇ॥
maagar-machh phahaaee-ai kuňḍee jaal vataai
The crocodile is caught by casting a snare mounted with hooks (and the...
Gurbani Word Of The Day: Kheevee
ਖੀਵੀ (kheevee)
Meaning: noun: Khivi, the wife of Guru Angad.
Quote:
ਬਲਵੰਡ ਖੀਵੀ ਨੇਕ ਜਨ ਜਿਸੁ ਬਹੁਤੀ ਛਾਉ ਪਤ੍ਰਾਲੀ॥
Balvaňḍ kheevee nek jan jis bahutee chhaau patraalee
Balvand! Khivi...
Gurbani Word Of The Day: Sap
ਸਪੁ (sap)
Meaning: noun: Snake.
Quote:
ਸਪੁ ਪਿੜਾਈ ਪਾਈਐ ਬਿਖੁ ਅੰਤਰਿ ਮਨਿ ਰੋਸੁ॥
sap piṛaaee paaee-ai bikh aňtar man ros
A snake may be confined in a basket, but...
Sikhs Big Hit At National Boy Scouts Jamboree in USA
The American Sikh Council (ASC) participated in the National Scout Jamboree held by the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia from July 19...
