Sikhism Themes Flashcards
Oh sexual desire
you lead the mortals to hell and make them wonder the reincarnation of countless species
The blind fool abandons the wife of his own home
and has an affair with another woman
For a moment of sexual pleasure
you shall suffer a million days of pain
He who regards another mans daughter as
his own daughter is truly disciplined
Those who are tempted by sexual delights
and wine are corrupt
By the affair of marriage
truth, mercy, faith are produced.
Manjit Kalkatta said:
Same-sex marriage is unnatural and ungodly
They alone are called husband and wife,
who have one light in two bodies
In 2012
42% of all marriages ended in divorce
Gazing upon his family
he blossoms forth like a lotus flower
The stories of ones
ancestors make children good children
Guru Nanak preached the life of the householder was the highest path
rather than the ascetic life
Creation and destruction
happen through the word of Shabad
Without God there would be nothing at all
Like a thread holding a thousand beads, he is woven in his creation
abortion in sikhism
most disagree, as it goes against the creative work of god
- who created everything and is present in every being. most Sikhs accept that life begins at conception
Samsara
cycle of death, birth and rebirth
In the hereafter, you shall cross a fiery river
with poisonous flames, the manmukhs will fall into it and are roasted there
Two angels of judgement
Chitra and Gupta record and present a balance sheet of deeds to Dharam Raj
Where there is forgiveness
there is God himself
Cruelty is one
of the four rivers of fire
Blessed are the peacemakers
they shall be called the sons of God
Someone is Hindu and someone Muslim
but all the human beings are recognised as one and the same
All creatures and
beings are his, he eblongs to us all
Recognize the lords light within all
and do not consider castes or color. There is so castes or color in the world hereafter
Do not say the books are false
Those who don’t contemplate them are false
The clay is the same
but the Fashioner has fashioned it differently
You shall have to abandon
the straw which you have collected, it will be of no use to you
Whoever clings the serpent of Maya (illusion)
he will be devoured
Dasvand
a tenth of income given to charity
Duni Chand
and silver needle
All human beings are a reflection
of the one and same Lord