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  Naam Japo - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
Naam Japo or Naam Japna - Is the rememberance of God by repeating and focussing the mind on His name.
Naam Japo refers to the meditation, vocal singing of Shabads or hymns, from the Sri Guru Granth Sahib or the chanting of the various Names of God, specially the chanting of the word Waheguru, which means Wonderful Lord.
Naam Simran therefore is to concentrate on attributes of Waheguru and realize his grandeur and mercy.
www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Naam   (541 words)

  
 Janmashtami Bhajans,Bhajans for Janmashtami,Krishna Janmashtami Bhajans
Jiwan ki ghariya vyartha na kho, Shyam japo Shyam japo.
Duniya mein aake kya kiya, ghari bhar na prabhu ka naam liya
Tohre naam se hoga is bhav sagar ka paar
www.krishnajanmashtami.com /janmashtami-bhajans.html   (409 words)

  
 naam - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Naam Japo refers to the meditation, vocal singing of Hymns from the Sri Guru Granth Sahib or of the various Names of God, specially the chanting of the word Waheguru, which means Wonderful Lord.
Singing of hymns generally is also referred to a Naam Jap, sometimes also called Naam Simran.
Naam Japo is a main pillar of Sikhism and is the term used to refer to this very important activity in the everyday life of a Sikh — the singing, quiet meditation, listening of sacred text or sacred words.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Naam   (136 words)

  
 Sikh - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
Naam Japo; have faith in Guru and God.
Living a Family Life: Must live as a family unit (householder) to provide and nurture children for the perpetual benefit of creation.
Naam: Japo – Meditation and Prayer, Free Service Sewa, Simran, Sacred Music Kirtan
www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php/Sikh   (2332 words)

  
 THEOLOGY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Following this event of venee nadi the scriptural terms, Naam daan isnaan were made a part of gurmat philosophy and were popularized as such.
To guard against any long-lasting variation in the essence of terms, it must be emphasized periodically that the basic principles must be referred to by the original terms coined by the Founders themselves, or those subsequently authenticated by the Gurus themselves and their contemporary theologians.
naam daan and isnaan are the acts of piousness.
www.sikhreview.org /november1996/theology.htm   (1583 words)

  
 Simran Information
The notion of naam Simran is thus similar to that of "surati-sabda".
At one level this involves the practice of naam japana or focusing/concentrating on the TRUTH, a long established convention whereby merit is acquired by devoutly repeating, understanding, comprehending and livig by the sacred word ('TRUTH') in real life.
All these practices constitute legitimate and necessary forms of naam simran; and all serve progressively to reveal the divine Name to the person who earnestly seeks it.
www.bookrags.com /wiki/Simran   (661 words)

  
 Foundation of a Universal Way   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Naam is, "the sum total of all the positive qualities or virtues which creates a perfect human being or an ideal person."
If Naam japna is not done and one takes a short-cut to wand chhakna, then there is a cent percent possibility of one’s ego becoming so much inflated that one shall develop the feeling that "I" am doing it.
Whereas, "kirat karna, naam japna te wand chhakna" was -and is - and shall ever remain in the times to come - The Foundation of the Universal way of live of all human beings on earth.
www.sikhreview.org /september2002/naam2.htm   (1687 words)

  
 gatka
Gatka is normally practised to a musical, rhythmic accompaniment (usually Naam Simran of Jaap Sahib); kalaripayat is done in silence.
The object of the exercise is to become absorbed in honouring God (Naam) and so do the movements correctly out of spiritual ecstasy rather than rational intention.
A couple of these volumes, most notably Shastar Naam Mala ("Rosary of the Name of the Sacred Sword") and Bachittar Naatak ("Momentous Events") deal with issues that may be of interest to martial artists.
www.combatkempo.com /Gatka/gatka.htm   (8045 words)

  
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It is a great wastage of useful energy of the mind which could be used for a useful purpose of Naam Simran.
The ability to focus on the present moment at will is called the condition as mindfulness and it comes only after we are able to eliminate the internal dialogue by means of continuous hard effort.
The technique is called Chanting or Naam Simran or constant repitition of "Mantra" or one word.
www.acsagurdwara.org /msingh.html   (2081 words)

  
 Dera Sacha Sauda, Sirsa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The duration since naam attainment is not a criterion of fulfillment of everything in life.
The benchmark is how much time one spends in meditation and faith he has in his guru.
naam and starts meditating then he sees miracles from inside.
www.sachasauda-truthandmyth.com /SK20040715.htm   (504 words)

  
 KHALSA
Indicating that in Kal-yug, 'naam simran' is needed to conquer fear and ignorance.
A tough goal: A careful analysis shows that it is a near-impossible task to abide by the requirements of 'Naam japo, Sachi kirt karo, Wand ke chhako and Hukam manno' on a continuous basis.
'Naam simran/ Akaal ustat' is the path indicated in the GGS to achieve this goal.
www.sikhmarg.com /english/khalsa.html   (16921 words)

  
 *22 WAH Twinkles Above Us
Naam shall be the Light on the journey of pitch-fl darkness.
Millions of lights appear and the incomprehensible is understood when remembering Naam.
After we had related this, we all turned hopefully to my sister – well, at least in the direction where we thought my sister was.
members.tripod.com /prodi_gal-ivil/naamsimran/id40.html   (2056 words)

  
 A well researched article on the religion of Sikhism
His philosophy was simple: Naam Japo (chant the name of God), Kirat Karo (earn your living by working honestly), Vand ke Chhako (share your wealth with the needy).
There was no ritual, no restrictions on diet, no idol worship, no celibacy, no self-denial—just enjoy life to its full and thank God for giving you the opportunity to live.
The highest ideal for a Sikh, therefore, is to be yoked to Naam and create a society of God-centered people.
www.lifepositive.com /Spirit/world-religions/sikhism/sikh-faith.asp   (1128 words)

  
 100 FootPrints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Pyareoooooooooooooo Naam Japo, leave the rest to the guru.
When we give our head to the guru, it isn't just some symbolic ritual from the time the panj pyare actually were beheaded - no, giving the head means becoming a slave to the guru.
So pyare guru ke pyare pyare gursikho, let us all jap naam with *all* our energies and let the guru do the thinking for us.
members.tripod.com /prodi_gal-ivil/playtime/id14.html   (865 words)

  
 LOGAN RAM KHILONAA JAANAA - IS GOD A TOY?
It is sharpened on the grindstone of the Shabad (Naam).
O Baabaa, the mind is intoxicated with the Naam, drinking in its Nectar, it remains absorbed in God's Love (sggs 260).
He is won only by the Naam uttered with heartly love and complete involvement of the mind.
www.gurbani.org /webart15.htm   (6704 words)

  
 Sikhism - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
Non-logical behavior: Superstitions and rituals are not meaningful to Sikhs (pilgrimages, fasting, bathing in rivers, circumcision, worship of graves, idols or pictures, compulsory wearing of the veil for women, etc.).
They are not supposed to follow a class/caste system where the priestly class reigns highest.
Naam Japo: - Free service (Sewa), meditation and prayer (Simran), sacred music (Kirtan).
sikhiwiki.org /index.php?title=Sikhism   (4144 words)

  
 Namdhari Veg. - Peace & Respect for All Beings
Sat Guru Jagjit Singh Ji is carrying forward the splendid heritage of Sikh faith in all its purity and sanctity in true sense of the term.
KIRAT KARO (Earn thy living with the sweat of your brow) WAND CHAKHO (Share the fruits of your labor with the poor), NAAM JAPO (Meditate on the name of God) the three cardinal principles of faith as propounded by GURU NANAK DEV JI are being practiced by the Namdhari Sikhs with a catholic spirit.
Sat Guru Ji is a paragon of virtue and divinity epitomizing all qualities of truthful living which will ultimately lead us all towards the goal of redemption.
www.namdhari.faithweb.com /veg/gurujagjitsinghmsg.htm   (1706 words)

  
 Nām Japō - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Critical importance is given to the meditation in the Guru Granth Sahib.
Naam Japo or Naam Japna - Is the remembrance of God by repeating and focusing the mind on His name.
This page was last modified 19:33, 23 October 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Naam_Japo   (564 words)

  
 The Hindu : Saint who stressed the unity of mankind
And the proof of righteousness was to be lived both externally and internally and if this would cost one's life he or she should be prepared for it.
The basic teaching of Guru Nanak was ``Naam japo'', ``Wand chhako'' and ``Dharam di kirit karo'', which mean recitation of the Lord's name in every breath, earning one's bread by honest means and sharing the income with the downtrodden.
And with the Lord's name in the heart, the stress was on work, not ascetism.
www.hindu.com /thehindu/2000/11/11/stories/10110906.htm   (454 words)

  
 In the Footsteps of the Master Chaper 1 at Sikh.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Making it imperative that one did not have to live in the woods to become a spiritual person.
His basic instruction was NAAM JAPO WAND CHHAKO and DHARAM DI KIRAT KARO.
Translated, it would mean recitation of the Lord’s name in every breath, earning one’s bread with honest means with one’s own hands and sharing the income with the downtrodden.The principle born out of this is 10% contribution of a disciple’s income towards charity.
www.sikh.net /publications/MasterFt/Ftstp01.htm   (977 words)

  
 Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
He is the one who considers 11th Guru Sri Guru Granth Sahib as the eternal teacher and believes in the Amrit process set by Guru Gobind Singh.
Guru Nanak, the great founder of the faith, summed up the basis of Sikh lifestyle in three requirements: Naam Japo, Kirat Karni and Wand kay Shako,which means meditate on the holy name, Waheguru, work diligently and honestly and share ones fruits.
Sikh religion has some salient features which make it distinct from the other major world religions.
www.whoaresikhs.com /plugins/p2_news/printarticle.php?p2_articleid=1   (339 words)

  
 Aradhna Marga Darshna Lyrics
Satya naam kaa sumiran karle kal jaane kyaa hoye
Bhajo naam, japo naam, pyaara naam, Yeshu naam
Chahe subaha ho yaa shaam, chahe subaha ho yaa shaam, Yeshu naam re
www.aradhnamusic.com /lyricsMarga.html   (1607 words)

  
 DNA - Opinion - Nanak’s way for the householder - Daily News & Analysis
He also introduced the langar or community kitchen, where all ate together, irrespective of caste or creed.
Nanak taught the gentle path of devotion — by constant repetition of naam, the Lord’s name, we can control the ego and thus conquer the five sins of lust, anger, greed, attachment and pride.
They can be summed up as three commandments: Kirt karo, naam japo, vand chhako (work diligently and honestly, worship with a clear mind, and share whatever we have with those less fortunate than ourselves).
www.dnaindia.com /report.asp?NewsID=9827   (417 words)

  
 Welcome to The Institute of Sikh Studies-->Publications
This underlined the unity and continuity of guruship.
e) Kirt Karo, Vand Chhako, Naam Japo : There was no dearth of money received through offerings.
And with equal emphasis on Naam, his life was a practical demonstration of Guru Nanak's doctrine of Kirt karo, vand chhako and Naam japo among Sikhs.
www.sikhstudies.org /Periodicals.asp?TtlCod=1669   (1393 words)

  
 SikhiToTheMAX - Enabling Gurmat Knowledge
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This Shabad is by Bhagat Naam Dev Ji in Raag Aasaa on Pannaa 485
Naam Dayv's mind is attached to the Lord.
www.sikhitothemax.com /Page.asp?SourceID=G&PageNo=&ShabadID=1807&Format=2   (171 words)

  
 www.SIKHkids.com Article GURU NANAK DEV JIs
Namam Japo means remember GOD is always with you.
Remember HIM by saying HIS name, WAHEGURU, with every breath and every step you take.
To serve others in need is to serve GOD.
www.sikhkids.com /articles/article23.htm   (136 words)

  
 Kirat Karni - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
The other two pillars are Naam Japo and Wand kay Shako.
Dharam di Kirat Karni - To work and earn by the sweat of the brow, to live a family way of life, and practice truthfulness and honesty in all dealings.
Those who have meditated on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and departed after having worked by the sweat of their brows - O Nanak, their faces are radiant in the Court of the Lord, and many are saved along with them!
sikhiwiki.com /index.php/Kirat_Karni   (478 words)

  
 Talk:Naam Japo - SikhiWiki, free Sikh encyclopedia.
Naam Japo./ NAAM do not care for Air to breath, breath in NAAM (SatGurBani)instead......Do not care to look for water to stay alive.
...Avar kaaj tyry kity na kaam mil saadh Sangat Bhaj Kewal Naam (Hunt for TRUTHful beings here and now.
This page was last modified 11:50, 11 February 2007.
www.sikhiwiki.org /index.php/Talk:Naam_Japo   (401 words)

  
 *everyone Post* Devoting Life To Its Fullest. - The Voice of Sikh Youth
BUT NAAL NAAL NAAM VI JAPO AND VAND VI CHHAKO.
You can help others by helping in study also.
His very existence must reflect in our every deed.
www.sikhsangat.com /index.php?showtopic=14409   (965 words)

  
 Faith: The Newsletter of the ILRS: Autumn 2002   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Sikhism originated from Northern India in the 15th Century and its founder, Guru Nanak emphasized the personal devotion to Divine Spirit and the commitment to social justice and true egalitarianism as a necessary balance to attain enlightenment.
Three basic tenets of Guru Nanak's teachings are (1) Naam Japo — Constant meditating upon God's Name, (2) Kirt Karo — Engage in an honest non-exploitive labor, and (3) Wand Chakko — Share your earnings, out of love and compassion for others.
His writings and those of his successors Gurus became part of the Sikh scripture called Guru Granth Sahib (GGS).
ilrs.org /faith/f2k2.3.html   (5355 words)

  
 Sri Dasam Granth Sahib - Chritar 245
Neither she nor her husband were blessed by the Creator to choose the correct path of life, to seek the Divine help to solve their problems.
Naam Japo — to lead a moral and happy life
Wand Chhako (Share your earnings and knowledge with your fellow beings — The Giving Capacity).
srec.gurmat.info /srecarticles/sridasamgranthsahib/chritar245.html   (1318 words)

  
 Re: Gurudwara Menglembu Malaysia
If you desire to make a donation, I strongly recommend you consider one of the following organizations, who will redirect/use your donation for the truly needy:
Setting aside a set amount (anonymous "daan") every month for the truly needy fulfills the directive of Guru Nanak Dev Ji: Kirat Karo, Wand ke Shako and Naam Japo!
With Sat Guru Ji's Divine Love and Blessings, may you always enjoy peace, love, light, health, happiness and prosperity in life!
www.sikhnet.com /sikhnet/discussion.nsf/35323e0b7b32649a87256ca300640309/9B5000ED46D5F6D287256F440070EDAF!OpenDocument   (76 words)

  
 Naam Net Book - 10.17 Tree Of Life   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Naam Net Book - 10.17 Tree Of Life
The Fruit of our labour is spiritual experiences
Repeat the Naam and help others to repeat it to
www.gurmatps.org /other_books/naamnet/10_17_tree_of_life.html   (203 words)

  
 Translations
Yishu Naam … meetha Naam, Yishu Naam … Yishu Naam … Prabhu Naam.
Let no one separate them through gossip (2).
Yishu Naam (2) Yisu Naam se hi taskeen mili
www.gemsworld.org /Projects/Outreach_CD/Translations/translations.html   (766 words)

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