KnowThySelf

 Recommended Lifestyle of a Sikh Woman entering Motherhood  As told by Sant Gurbachan Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindrawale Based on Gurbani Path Darshan Image 1: Sant Giani Gurbachan Singh Ji Khalsa Bhindrawale, 12th Jathedaar of Damdami Taksal 1. A Sikhni, once married should perform her wifely duties of being faithful to her husband just as mentioned in Gurbani,  Even her husband should also be faithful to his wife, and not look at another woman.   2. Both Sikh and Sikhni should be Dharmic, follow the Rehat of the Guru, and have love for Sikhi.  3. The Sikhni should only adorn herself good attributes such as calmness, contentment, sweet speech, humility, forgiveness. She should not be hot-tempered. 4. Live a simple life. Wear simple clothing, eat simple food. By indulging in current fashion-wear and unhealthy food, the Sikhni's mind will become impure and lead to the 5 vices. 5. Both Sikh and Sikhni should take the...

THE REHAT (CODE OF CONDUCT) OF A SIKHNI (SIKH WOMAN)  Based on Rehatnama Bhai Chaupa Singh Ji who were a childhood friend of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, present during the Amrit Sanchaar 1699, and were a Hazoori Sikh of Guru Sahib Image 1: Sikhni Di Rehat from Rehatnama Bhai Chaupa Singh Ji compiled by Piara Singh Padam Image 2: Continuation of Sikhni Di Rehat  1. A Guru' Sikhni should not shower naked, ie wear a kachera all the time. 2. A Guru' Sikhni should only cook and serve food with proper hygiene, maintain general cleanliness, have taken a shower, clean clothes and tidy hair. 3. A Guru's Sikhni should not curse or swear at a man. 4. A Guru' Sikhni should always cover her head until her forehead when sitting in Sadhsangat. 5. When learning the path of Guru Granth Sahib Ji, she should renounce other worldly affairs, such as singing, dancing, speaking vulgar words.  6. A Guru's Sikhni must keep her Dharam strong. 7. Do not sit with...

Mata Dalair Kaur Ji ALLAH HO AKBAR!!!!!" screamed the Moghul soldiers, with their heads down, one hand on the horse-reigns, one hand weilding a mighty sword, they charged up the hill determined to smash the fortress gates this time. A thousand arrows and bullets rained down from the over the high fortress walls. It was useless, they couldn't penetrate AnandPur, the Khalsa fort. "RETREAT! RETREAT!" screamed a desparate General as he saw hundreds of his imperial forces drop to the ground. Back at base camp, an emergency meeting of General's was called. The jungle nights were cold, and hundreds of camp fires where seen all around the base of the hill. Anandpur Fort stood on top, inpenetrable and untouched. "9 MONTHS! 9 Long months in this wretched, mosquito infested jungle. When are those Fortress rats going to give up?" said Wajir Khan. "Be patient General, even rats die one day" replied Jabardast Khan. "...