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Sikhi & Western Philosophy/Science “Science without religion is lame and religion without science is

Sikhi & Western Philosophy/Science “Science without religion is lame and religion without science is blind” Albert Einstein

THUS FAR

THUS FAR

Waheguru, Allah, God, Ram, Jehovah, El… 92, 000, 000 more!

Waheguru, Allah, God, Ram, Jehovah, El… 92, 000, 000 more!

Awid scu jugwid scu ] True In The Primal Beginning. True Throughout The Ages.

Awid scu jugwid scu ] True In The Primal Beginning. True Throughout The Ages. h. Y BI scu nwnk hos. I BI scu ]1] True Here And Now. O Nanak, Forever And Ever True. ||1||

True Lord created air that formed into water. From water are created all the

True Lord created air that formed into water. From water are created all the three worlds, each being bestowed with a Divine-Spark, soul being. ENERGY [19]

kvxu su vylw v. Kqu kvx i. Qiq kvxu vwru ] What was that

kvxu su vylw v. Kqu kvx i. Qiq kvxu vwru ] What was that time, and what was that moment? What was that day, and what was that date? kvix is ruq. I mwhu kvxu ijqu ho. Aw Awkwru ] What was that season, and what was that month, when the Universe was created?

kyqy jug vrqy gubwr. Y ] For many ages, only darkness prevailed; qw. VI

kyqy jug vrqy gubwr. Y ] For many ages, only darkness prevailed; qw. VI lwe. I Apr Apwr. Y ] the infinite, endless Lord was absorbed in the primal void.

mwr. U mhlw 1 ] Maaroo, First Mehl: su. Mn klw Apr. Mpir Dwr.

mwr. U mhlw 1 ] Maaroo, First Mehl: su. Mn klw Apr. Mpir Dwr. I ] In the Primal Void, the Infinite Lord assumed His Power. Awip inrwlmu Apr Apwr. I ] He Himself is unattached, infinite and incomparable. Awpy kudriq kir dy. KY su. Mnhu su. Mnu aupwiedw ]1] He Himself exercised His Creative Power, and He gazes upon His creation; from the Primal Void, He formed the Void. ||1|| pauxu pwx. I su. Mn. Y qy swjy ] From this Primal Void, He fashioned air and water. is. Rsit aupwie kwie. Aw g. V rwjy ] He created the universe, and the king in the fortress of the body.

Agin pwx. I j. Iau joiq qumwr. I su. Mny klw rhwiedw ]2] Your

Agin pwx. I j. Iau joiq qumwr. I su. Mny klw rhwiedw ]2] Your Light pervades fire, water and souls; Your Power rests in the Primal Void. ||2|| su. Mnhu b. Rhmw ibsnu mhysu aupwey ] su(n)nahu brehamaa bisan mehaes oupaaeae || From this Primal Void, Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva issued forth. su. Mny vrqy jug sbwey ] su(n)nae varathae jug sabaaeae || This Primal Void is pervasive throughout all the ages. iesu pd v. Icwry so jnu p. Urw iqsu iml. IAY Brmu cukwiedw ]3] That humble being who contemplates this state is perfect; meeting with him, doubt is dispelled. ||3|| su. Mnhu spq srovr Qwpy ] From this Primal Void, the seven seas were established. ijin swjy v. Icwry Awpy ] The One who created them, Himself contemplates them.

iqqu sq sir mn. UAw gurmui. K nwv. Y i. Pir bwhui. V join

iqqu sq sir mn. UAw gurmui. K nwv. Y i. Pir bwhui. V join n pwiedw ]4] That human being who becomes Gurmukh, who bathes in the pool of Truth, is not cast into the womb of reincarnation again. ||4|| su. Mnhu c. Mdu s. Urju g. Yxwry ] From this Primal Void, came the moon, the sun and the earth. iqs k. I joiq iq. RBvx swry ] His Light pervades all the three worlds. su. Mny Al. K Apwr inrwlmu su. Mny qw. VI lwiedw ]5] The Lord of this Primal Void is unseen, infinite and immaculate; He is absorbed in the Primal Trance of Deep Meditation. ||5|| su. Mnhu Driq Akwsu aupwey ] From this Primal Void, the earth and the Akaashic Ethers were created. ibnu QMmw rw. Ky scu kl pwey ] He supports them without any visible support, by exercising His True Power.

iq. RBvx swij my. Kul. I mwie. Aw Awip aupwie Kpwiedw ]6] He fashioned

iq. RBvx swij my. Kul. I mwie. Aw Awip aupwie Kpwiedw ]6] He fashioned the three worlds, and the rope of Maya; He Himself creates and destroys. ||6|| su. Mnhu Kwx. I su. Mnhu bwx. I ] From this Primal Void, came the four sources of creation, and the power of speech. su. Mnhu aupj. I su. Min smwx. I ] They were created from the Void, and they will merge into the Void. auq. Buju clqu k. IAw isir krq. Y ibsmwdu sbid dy. Kwiedw ]7] The Supreme Creator created the play of Nature; through the Word of His Shabad, He stages His Wondrous Show. ||7|| su. Mnhu rwiq idnsu duie k. Iey ] From this Primal Void, He made both night and day; Epiq Kpiq su. Kw du. K d. Iey ] creation and destruction, pleasure and pain.

Awpy kwrxu k. IAw Apr. Mpir s. Bu qyro k. IAw kmwiedw ]10] The

Awpy kwrxu k. IAw Apr. Mpir s. Bu qyro k. IAw kmwiedw ]10] The Infinite Lord Himself created the creation. Everyone acts as You make them act, Lord. ||10|| rj qm sq kl qyr. I Cwie. Aw ] Your Power is diffused through the three gunas: raajas, taamas and satva. jnm mrx haum. Y du. Ku pwie. Aw ] Through egotism, they suffer the pains of birth and death. ijs no ik®pw kry hir gurmui. K guix cau. QY mukiq krwiedw ]11] Those blessed by His Grace become Gurmukh; they attain the fourth state, and are liberated. ||11|| su. Mnhu aupjy ds Avqwrw ] From the Primal Void, the ten incarnations welled up. is. Rsit aupwie k. IAw pwswrw ] Creating the Universe, He made the expanse.

dyv dwnv gx g. MDrb swjy si. B ili. KAw krm kmwiedw ]12] He

dyv dwnv gx g. MDrb swjy si. B ili. KAw krm kmwiedw ]12] He fashioned the demi-gods and demons, the heavenly heralds and celestial musicians; everyone acts according to their past karma. ||12|| gurmui. K sm. JY rogu n hoe. I ] The Gurmukh understands, and does not suffer the disease. ieh gur k. I pau. VI jwx. Y jnu koe. I ] How rare those who understand this ladder of the Guru. jugh jug. Mqir mukiq prwiex so mukiq Bie. Aw piq pwiedw ]13] Throughout the ages, they are dedicated to liberation, and so they become liberated; thus they are honored. ||13|| p. Mc qqu su. Mnhu prgwsw ] From the Primal Void, the five elements became manifest. dyh s. Mjog. I krm Ai. BAwsw ] They joined to form the body, which engages in actions.

burw Blw duie msqik l. IKy pwpu pu. Mnu b. Ijwiedw ]14] Both bad

burw Blw duie msqik l. IKy pwpu pu. Mnu b. Ijwiedw ]14] Both bad and good are written on the forehead, the seeds of vice and virtue. ||14|| a. Uqm siqgur pur. K inrwly ] The True Guru, the Primal Being, is sublime and detached. sbid rqy hir ris mqvwly ] Attuned to the Word of the Shabad, He is intoxicated with the sublime essence of the Lord. iri. D bui. D isi. D ig. Awnu gur. U qy pwe. IAY p. Ur. Y Bwig imlwiedw ]15] Riches, intellect, miraculous spiritual powers and spiritual wisdom are obtained from the Guru; through perfect destiny, they are received. ||15|| iesu mn mwie. Aw kau nyhu Gnyrw ] This mind is so in love with Maya. koe. I b. UJhu ig. Awn. I krhu inbyrw ] Only a few are spiritually wise enough to understand know this.

Awsw mnsw haum. Y shsw nru lo. BI k. UVu kmwiedw ]16] In hope

Awsw mnsw haum. Y shsw nru lo. BI k. UVu kmwiedw ]16] In hope and desire, egotism and skepticism, the greedy man acts falsely. ||16|| siqgur qy pwey v. Icwrw ] From the True Guru, contemplative meditation is obtained. su. Mn smwi. D scy Gr bwrw ] And then, one dwells with the True Lord in His celestial home, the Primal State of Absorption in Deepest Samaadhi. nwnk inrml nwdu sbd Duin scu rwm. Y nwim smwiedw ]17]5]17] O Nanak, the immaculate sound current of the Naad, and the Music of the Shabad resound; one merges into the True Name of the Lord. ||17||5||17||

PLANETS & GALAXIES ke. I koit Kwx. I Aru KMf ] Many millions are

PLANETS & GALAXIES ke. I koit Kwx. I Aru KMf ] Many millions are the fields of creation and the galaxies. Guru Arjan Dev ji (SGGS) Pg. 276

ggn m. Y Qwlu riv c. Mdu d. Ipk bny qwirkw m. Mfl jnk

ggn m. Y Qwlu riv c. Mdu d. Ipk bny qwirkw m. Mfl jnk moq. I ] Upon that cosmic plate of the sky, the sun and the moon are the lamps. The stars and their orbs are the studded pearls. Guru Nanak Dev Ji

qu. Du jyvfu dwqwru m. Y koe. I ndir n Awve. I qu. Du

qu. Du jyvfu dwqwru m. Y koe. I ndir n Awve. I qu. Du s. Bs. Y no dwnu idqw KMf. I vr. BMf. I pwqwl. I pure. I s. B loe. I ]3] I see none as great as You, O Great Giver; You give in charity to the beings of all the continents, worlds, solar systems, nether regions and universes. ||3|| Guru Amar Daas Ji (549 ) KMf. I b. Rhm. Mf. I pwqwl. I pur. Ie. I iq. RBvx qw. VI lwe. I hy ]10] In the galaxies and solar systems, nether regions, celestial realms and the three worlds, the Lord is in the primal void of deep absorption. ||10|| Guru Nanak Dev Ji (1023 )

EVOLUTION hir Awpy p. Mc qqu ibs. Qwrw ivic Dwq. U p. Mc Awip

EVOLUTION hir Awpy p. Mc qqu ibs. Qwrw ivic Dwq. U p. Mc Awip pwv. Y ] The Lord Himself directs the evolution of the world of the five elements; He Himself infuses the five senses into it. FIRE LAND AIR WATER LIFE

EVOLUTION – Cont’d Bin GVIAY Gi. V Bj. Y Fwih auswr. Y ausry Fwh.

EVOLUTION – Cont’d Bin GVIAY Gi. V Bj. Y Fwih auswr. Y ausry Fwh. Y ] Shattering and breaking apart, He creates and re-creates; creating, He shatters again. He builds up what He has demolished, and demolishes what He has built. sr Bir so. KY BI Bir po. KY smr. Q vyprvwh. Y ] He dries up the pools which are full, and fills the dried tanks again. He is allpowerful and independent. SGGS, Pg. 935 jil Qil j. IAw pur. IAw lo. Aw Awkwr ] There are beings and creatures in the water and on the land, in the worlds and universes, form upon form. Eie ij Aw. Kih su q. UMh. Y jwxih iqnw i. B qyr. I swr ] Whatever they say, You know; You care for them all. SGGS, Pg. 466

EVOLUTION – Cont’d rwq. I ruq. I i. Qq. I vwr ] Nights, days,

EVOLUTION – Cont’d rwq. I ruq. I i. Qq. I vwr ] Nights, days, weeks and seasons; pvx pwx. I Agn. I pwqwl ] wind, water, fire and the nether regions iqsu ivic Drq. I Qwip r. KI Drm swl ] in the midst of these, He established the earth as a home for Dharma. iqsu ivic j. IA jugiq ky r. Mg ] Upon it, He placed the various species of beings. iqn ky nwm Anyk Anµq ] Their names are uncounted and endless.

LIFE FROM ROCKS - example Sikhi and Science say that life originated from rocks!

LIFE FROM ROCKS - example Sikhi and Science say that life originated from rocks! Unlike most other religions which believe that God directly made Humans! Many scientists would agree with the view of Guru sahib. s. Yl p. Qr mih j. Mq aupwey qw kw irjku Awg. Y kir Dir. Aw ]1] From rocks and stones, He created the living beings, and He places before them their sustenance. ||1|| Plant from a wall

CREATION OF HUMANS Unlike the other major religions Sikhi says that Humans are created

CREATION OF HUMANS Unlike the other major religions Sikhi says that Humans are created from the union of the sperm and the egg! Science agrees with Sikhi!

mwq ipqw s. Mjoig aupwey rkqu ib. Mdu imil ip. Mfu kry ] Through

mwq ipqw s. Mjoig aupwey rkqu ib. Mdu imil ip. Mfu kry ] Through the union of mother and father, the fetus is formed. The egg and sperm join together to make the body. SGGS, Pg. 1014 jl k. I BIiq pvn kw QMBw rkq bu. Md kw gwrw ] The body is a wall of water, supported by the pillars of air; the egg and sperm are the mortar. hwf mws nw. VNØI ko ip. Mjru p. MKI bs. Y ibcwrw ]1] The framework is made up of bones, flesh and veins; the poor soul-bird dwells within it. ||1|| SGGS, Pg. 659

kwc kot. M rc. Miq qo. XM lypnµ rkq crmxh ] This fragile body-fortress

kwc kot. M rc. Miq qo. XM lypnµ rkq crmxh ] This fragile body-fortress is made up of water, plastered with blood and wrapped in skin. SGGS - 1354

jy sau c. Mdw augvih s. Urj c. Vih hjwr ] If a hundred

jy sau c. Mdw augvih s. Urj c. Vih hjwr ] If a hundred moons were to rise, and a thousand suns appeared, eyqy cwnx hoid. AW gur ibnu Gor AMDwr ]2] even with such light, there would still be pitch darkness without the Guru. ||2||

EARTH - SPHERIC vs. FLAT Sikhi says the Earth is SPHERICAL! Unlike other religions

EARTH - SPHERIC vs. FLAT Sikhi says the Earth is SPHERICAL! Unlike other religions which say that the Earth is FLAT! Here are some quotes: surg imrq pie. Awl BU m. Mfl sgl ib. Awpy mwie ] Paradise, the earth, the nether regions of the underworld, and the globe of the world - all are engrossed in Maya. Guru Arjan Dev ji (SGGS)

MOON REFLECTS LIGHT BY ivic s. Urju BY ivic c. Mdu ] bhai vich

MOON REFLECTS LIGHT BY ivic s. Urju BY ivic c. Mdu ] bhai vich sooraj bhai vich cha(n)dh || In the Fear of God, the sun shines, and in the Fear of God, the moon reflects. koh kro. VI clq n AMqu ] koh karorree chalath n a(n)th || They travel millions of miles, endlessly.

swcy swihb isrjxhwry ] saachae saahib sirajanehaarae || The True Lord is the Creator

swcy swihb isrjxhwry ] saachae saahib sirajanehaarae || The True Lord is the Creator of the Universe. ijin Dr ck® Dry v. Icwry ] jin dhhar chakr dhharae veechaarae || He established and contemplates the worldly sphere. SGGS, Pg. 1032 surg pie. Awl imrq BUA m. Mfl srb smwno eyk. Y Eh. I ] surag paeiaal mirath bhooa ma(n)ddal sarab samaano eaekai ouhee || In the heavenly paradise, in the nether regions of the underworld, on the planet earth and throughout the galaxies, the One Lord is pervading everywhere. SGGS, Pg. 208

The Universe is Expanding! Sikhism and Science (Physics) support the EXPANDING UNIVERSE! Unlike most

The Universe is Expanding! Sikhism and Science (Physics) support the EXPANDING UNIVERSE! Unlike most other religions, especially the semitic ones, (Christianity/Judaism/Islam) which believe in a static and unchanging universe!

hukmy prp. Mcu psir. Aw hukim kry rs Bog j. Iau ] By His

hukmy prp. Mcu psir. Aw hukim kry rs Bog j. Iau ] By His Hukam, the Expanse of the Universe is expanded. By His Hukam, they enjoy pleasures. SGGS, Pg. 760 b. Rhmu pswru pswir. E BIqir siqgur qy so. JI pwe. I ]2] God, who expanded His expanse, is within all; I learned this from the True Guru. ||2|| SGGS, Pg. 671 ke. I bwr psir. E pwswr ] So many times, He has expanded His expansion. SGGS, Pg. 276

MORE ON EXTRATERRESTRIALS Taken from Government files

MORE ON EXTRATERRESTRIALS Taken from Government files

jil Qil j. IAw pur. IAw lo. Aw Awkwr ] There are beings and

jil Qil j. IAw pur. IAw lo. Aw Awkwr ] There are beings and creatures in the water and on the land, in the worlds and universes, form upon form. Guru Nanak Dev Ji 466 qu. Du jyvfu dwqwru m. Y koe. I ndir n Awve. I qu. Du s. Bs. Y no dwnu idqw KMf. I vr. BMf. I pwqwl. I pure. I s. B loe. I ]3] I see none as great as You, O Great Giver; You give in charity to the beings of all the continents, worlds, solar systems, nether regions and universes. ||3|| Guru Amar Daas Ji 549 Awpy lyv. Y Awpy dyv. Y iqhu loe. I jgq ipq dwqw hy ]3] He Himself gives, and He himself takes; He is the generous father of the beings of the three worlds. ||3|| Guru Nanak Dev Ji 1031

Fusion / Fission (s. Njog / ivjog)

Fusion / Fission (s. Njog / ivjog)

FIRE (Energy)

FIRE (Energy)

HOW TO MAKE FIRE (Energy) kwst mih ijau h. Y b. Ys. Mqru mi.

HOW TO MAKE FIRE (Energy) kwst mih ijau h. Y b. Ys. Mqru mi. Q s. Mjim kwi. F k. FIj. Y ] The potential energy of fire is within the wood; it is released if you know how to rub and generate it. rwm nwmu h. Y joiq sbwe. I qqu gurmiq kwi. F le. Ij. Y ]1] In just the same way, the Lord's Name is the Light within all; the Essence is extracted by following the Guru's Teachings. ||1||

EXPLAIN THIS!!!

EXPLAIN THIS!!!

SRI PATHAR SAHIB

SRI PATHAR SAHIB

The Role of Women in the 1500’s North America, Europe, Asia

The Role of Women in the 1500’s North America, Europe, Asia

Role of women in Sikhi in the 1500’s Nourished in her womb, born of

Role of women in Sikhi in the 1500’s Nourished in her womb, born of her, he is betrothed and married to a woman. With her you get friendship and through her does civilization originate. When she dies you seek another for through her does the household continue. Why call her low from whom kings are born? From one woman is another born; none can be born without her. (Guru) Nanak says only God has originated without her. That face is fortunate and as beautiful as a jewel which praises Him. Such a face will be bright in God's court. -Guru Nanak (SGGS p. 473)

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON MEDITATION (SIMRAN) - REDUCED REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH CARE - REDUCTION OF

SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ON MEDITATION (SIMRAN) - REDUCED REQUIREMENTS FOR HEALTH CARE - REDUCTION OF MAJOR RISK FACTORS FOR DISEASE - REDUCTION IN HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE - BENEFITS FOR MENTAL HEALTH - EFFECTIVE RELIEF FROM STRESS: TREATING THE WHOLE PERSON - REDUCED USE OF CIGARETTES, ALCOHOL & NONPRESCRIBED DRUGS - REDUCING MEDICAL EXPENDITURE - REVERSAL OF THE DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF THE AGEING PROCESS - REHABILITATION OF CRIMINAL OFFENDERS

DISEASE / SICKNESS jw kau ic. Mqw bhuqu dyh. I iv. Awp. Y rogu

DISEASE / SICKNESS jw kau ic. Mqw bhuqu dyh. I iv. Awp. Y rogu ] jaa ko chi(n)thaa bahuth dhaehee viaapai rog || When you are plagued by great and excessive anxiety, and diseases of the body; iciq Awv. Y Esu pwrb. Rhmu qnu mnu s. Iqlu hoie ]3] chith aavai ous paarabreham than man seethal hoe ||3|| -if you come to remember the Supreme Lord God, then your body and mind shall be cooled and soothed. ||3|| Aink aupwv. I rogu n jwie ] anik oupaavee rog n jaae || All sorts of remedies have not cured the disease rogu imt. Y hir Av. KDu lwie ] rog mittai har avakhadhh laae || - the disease is cured only by giving the medicine of the Lord's Name.

DELICIOUS FOODS bwbw horu Kwxw Kus. I Ku. Awru ] O Baba, the pleasures

DELICIOUS FOODS bwbw horu Kwxw Kus. I Ku. Awru ] O Baba, the pleasures of other foods are false. Guru Nanak Dev Ji

MEAT

MEAT

DRUGS / INTOXICANTS

DRUGS / INTOXICANTS

su. Awd lu. Bq ie. Md. RI rs p. Ryir. E md rs l.

su. Awd lu. Bq ie. Md. RI rs p. Ryir. E md rs l. Yq ibkwir. E ry ] Those who are deluded by sensual pleasures, who are tempted by sexual delights and enjoy wine are corrupt. Bhagat Kabeer Ji Raag Gauree 335 ijqu p. Iq. Y miq d. Uir hoie brlu pv. Y ivic Awie ] Drinking the wine, his intelligence departs, and madness enters his mind; Guru Amar Daas Ji Raag Bihaagraa 554 kmlw BRm BIiq hy q. IKx md ibpr. Iiq hy Av. D Akwr. Q jwq ] Maya is the wall of doubt - Maya is the wall of doubt. It is such a powerful and destructive intoxicant; it corrupts and wastes away one's life. Guru Arjan Dev Ji Raag Aasaa 461

UNIVERSAL BELIEFS Prescribed to us 500+ years ago!!! - DO NOT believe in Castes

UNIVERSAL BELIEFS Prescribed to us 500+ years ago!!! - DO NOT believe in Castes - Humanity & Brotherhood - Friendship / Compassion - Discipline / Righteousness - Forgiveness - Honest living - Humility - Avoid Hypocrisy - Patience - Serve others - MANY MORE!!

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