Who Is The Sheikh Farid Mentioned Within Gurbani

In this short katha clip, Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji Bhindranwale explains the four types of sangat.      

In this katha clip, Sant Giani Hari Singh Ji (Randhawe Wale) provides the preface to the shabad ‘So Sach Mandhar Jit Sach Dhiaaieeaai,’ found on Ang 107 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj.   ਸੋ ਸਚੁ ਮੰਦਰੁ ਜਿਤੁ ਸਚੁ ਧਿਆਈਐ ॥ True is that temple, within which one meditates on the True Lord.    

In this short katha clip, Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji Bhindranwale explains the three types of vaktas: ghanist, madhyam, and uttam.

In this short katha clip, Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji Bhindranwale highlights the great humility of Sher-e-Punjab Maharaja Ranjit Singh, who always placed Sikhi above his own power and even accepted punishment from the Panth whenever he acted against the Sikh rehat.

In this short katha clip, Sant Giani Kartar Singh Ji Bhindranwale explains who the Sheikh Farid referenced in Gurbani is. He clarifies that it is not the original Sheikh Farid, but Sheikh Brahm, also known as Sheikh Ibrahim, who was the third in the lineage to carry the title of Sheikh Farid. It is Sheikh Ibrahim’s hymns that are included within Gurbani.

In this katha clip, Sant Giani Hari Singh Ji (Randhawe Wale) provides the preface to the shabad ‘Meeh Piaa Paramesar Paiaa,’ found on Ang 105 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj.   ਮੀਹੁ ਪਇਆ ਪਰਮੇਸਰਿ ਪਾਇਆ ॥ The rain has fallen; I have found the Transcendent Lord God.

In this katha clip, Sant Inderjeet Singh Ji (Raqbe Wale) explains the differences between what a niskaam (selfless) and a sakaam (desireful) shaheed attain.

In this katha clip, Sant Inderjeet Singh Ji (Raqbe Wale) explains the three types of anand.      

In this katha clip, Sant Avtar Singh Ji (Badni Kalan Wale) explains whether or not karamaata (miraculous powers) are to be used by Sikhs.

In this katha clip, Sant Giani Hari Singh Ji (Randhawe Wale) provides the preface to the shabad ‘Jithai Naam Japeeaai Prabh Piaare, found on Ang 105 of Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji Maharaj.   ਜਿਥੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਜਪੀਐ ਪ੍ਰਭ ਪਿਆਰੇ ॥ Where the Naam, the Name of God the Beloved is chanted