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Mool Mantar

Mool Mantar. A prayer, A way of life. What is Mool Mantar ?. Commonly taught as the definition of Waheguru. Also serves as goals for each Sikh to achieve as individuals. < God is one siq nwm His Name is Truth krqw purKu He is the Creator inrBau He is without fear

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Mool Mantar

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  1. Mool Mantar A prayer, A way of life

  2. What is Mool Mantar? • Commonly taught as the definition of Waheguru. • Also serves as goals for each Sikh to achieve as individuals.

  3. <God is one siq nwmHis Name is Truth krqw purKuHe is the Creator inrBauHe is without fear inrvYrHe is without enmity Akwl mUrq He is timeless AjUnI Beyond birth and death sYBMSelf-illuminated gurpRswidRealized by His Grace

  4. < Ik Oankaar • Two components: • “Ik” = One • “Oankaar” = Master

  5. < Ik Oankaar One • “One” is important in Sikhism. • As humanity, we are one. Avil Alh nUru aupwieAw kudriq ky sB bMdy ] First, Allah created the Light; then, by His Creative Power, He made all mortal beings. eyk nUr qy sBu jgu aupijAw kaun Bly ko mMdy ]1] From One Light, the entire universe welled up. So who is good and who is bad? ||1||

  6. < Ik Oankaar Master • We’re equal, but not the same. • If Sikhism focuses on the community, why is individuality important? • If there is only one master, let your master be you.

  7. siq nwmSat Naam • Name: • A word or words by which an entity is designated and distinguished from others • A word or group of words used to describe or evaluate, often disparagingly Basically, a name is a short definition.

  8. siq nwmSat Naam • Waheguru is defined by “truth.” schu ErY sBu ko aupir scu Awcwru ]5] Truth is higher than everything, but higher still is truthful living. ||5|| Let yourself be defined by “truth.”

  9. krqw purKuKarta Purakh • Waheguru created everything in His likeness • His qualities are inherent in us • Humans have exhibited great creativity as a whole • We can bring this up another level

  10. inrBauNirbhou • Fear in itself is a hindrance. • A lack of fear automatically brings self-confidence and self-respect. • Both outside and inside factors can induce fear. • We must work to make sure that neither exist in our communities.

  11. inrvYrNirvair • Enemies are also a hindrance. • Sikhism is a peaceful religion, and enmity does not promote peace. nw ko bYrI nhI ibgwnw sgl sMig hm kaU bin AweI ]1] I see no stranger, I see no enemy. Wherever I look, God is all I see.

  12. Akwl mUrq Akaal Moorat • How do people become timeless? Leave behind your legacy wherever you go.

  13. AjUnIAjoonee • Our presence here is temporary. • In this life, we experience many “births” and “deaths.” • By committing ourselves to righteousness, we eventually escape the cycle of birth and death.

  14. sYBMSaibha(n) • We need to be self-illuminated. mn qUM joiq srUpu hY Awpxw mUlu pCwxu ] Oh my mind, you are the embodiment of the Divine Light – recognize your origin.

  15. gurpRswidGurprasaad By Waheguru’s Grace can all this be realized.

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