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Baba Fareed Jee by Manvir Singh Khalsa

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A must read article by Bhai Manvir Singh Khalsa>>>     Baba Fareed Jee By Manvir Singh Khalsa Parents give blessings to their children. We ask Waheguru to make our children rich and well off. We ask Waheguru to make our children successful in their work and jobs. Which parent doesn’t want this for their children? We ask Waheguru that may our children make a name for themselves in the world. But we should also ask that our children may have love for the Guru. May they love the Guru that much that without the Guru they don’t feel their life is complete. Baba Fareed Jee’s mother, Bibi Merium Jee, said to her son as a young child, “O my son, do simran (remember and meditate on the Lord)”. “Ma, if I do simran then what will I get in return?” The mother replied, “The people who do simran, God gives to those people sweets to eat.” Children are drawn to sweets an...

Bhai Manvir Singh Khalsa on Nagar Keertans. A must read.

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A must read article by Bhai Manvir Singh Khalsa>>> Bhai Manvir Singh Khalsa Gurmat Reflection of Southall Nagar Kirtan London, April 06, 2005 By Manvir Singh Khalsa Origin Nagar Kirtans originate from 'Parbaat Pheris' (prbwq PyrI) (Parbaat literally means 'early morning,' and Pheri means 'going around'). The Parbaat Pheri would consist of a Gursikh carrying a vaaja (harmonium) tied to themselves, some people would carry chhainey (bells), and one person would carry a dholki. Early in the morning the group of Gursikhs would walk around the village or city singing shabads and people would ...