{"product_id":"sri-guru-granth-sahib-the-indispensable-guide-for-the-readers-of-the-eternal-guru-understanding-the-sacred-text-of-sikhism-a-practical-guide-to-g-9798257062292","title":"Sri Guru Granth Sahib - The indispensable guide for the readers of the Eternal Guru: Understanding the Sacred Text of Sikhism - A Practical Guide to G","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Sebastiano Vottari\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Sikhism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you ever wanted to read the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, but didn't know where to start?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe sacred text of Sikhism is a 1,430-page ocean, written in ancient Gurmukhi, rich in mystical poetry, profound theology, and practical teachings spanning centuries and traditions. For those approaching it for the first time, it may seem like a vast, uncharted territory.\u003cbr\u003eThis book is that map.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSri Guru Granth Sahib: An Indispensable Guide for Readers of the Eternal Guru \u003c\/i\u003etakes you step by step through the six great themes that form the heart of the Granth Sahib: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIk Onkar \u003c\/b\u003e, the Unity of the Divine and the Mool Mantar -the sacred formula from which everything arises. \u003cb\u003eHaumai \u003c\/b\u003e, the ego as the root of human suffering, the five inner thieves, and the veil of Maya. \u003cb\u003eNaam Simran \u003c\/b\u003e, meditation on the Divine Name, from the first steps of vocal repetition to total immersion in the Divine. \u003cb\u003eSeva and Sangat \u003c\/b\u003e, selfless service and community as inseparable pillars of spiritual life. \u003cb\u003eNadar and Kirpa \u003c\/b\u003e, the paradox of Divine Grace, the metaphor of the Groom and the Bride, the Viraha, and the joy of union. \u003cb\u003eEthics and daily life \u003c\/b\u003e, from caste to sexuality, from empty rituals to interreligious dialogue, up to the cardinal virtues of Truth, Compassion, Contentment, and Humility.\u003cbr\u003eFor each topic you will find clear and accessible explanations, precise references to the pages (Ang) of the Granth Sahib, and practical suggestions for reading and meditation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis guide doesn't replace the Granth Sahib: it prepares you for reading it. \u003c\/b\u003eIt gives you the keys to understanding the language of the Gurus, recognizing recurring concepts, and transforming reading from an intellectual exercise into a living experience. Whether you're a Sikh, a scholar of comparative religions, a spiritual seeker without labels, or simply curious, this book will open a door to one of the most profound, poetic, and revolutionary sacred texts ever written by humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guru awaits you. This guide helps you reach him.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47883675074711,"sku":"9798257062292","price":1755.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798257062292.webp?v=1781103244","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/sri-guru-granth-sahib-the-indispensable-guide-for-the-readers-of-the-eternal-guru-understanding-the-sacred-text-of-sikhism-a-practical-guide-to-g-9798257062292","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}