Insights into Bandginama by Raghbir Singh Bir: A Spiritual Journey
Explore the profound teachings of Bandginama by Raghbir Singh Bir, a book aimed at truth-seekers of all religions. Delve into themes of spirituality, Gurbani, Sangat, and more, while discussing key points like the importance of Ardas and overcoming ego. Discover the purpose behind the book and how it bridges gaps in spiritual understanding, offering a practical guide for those seeking truth and spiritual growth.
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Bandginama by Sardar Raghbir Singh Bir
Ground Rules 1. Punctual attendance 2. The whole book/article of the month must be read 3. Come with an open mind 4. Share your learning and listen to others 5. Keep the discussion relevant 6. Respect each others confidentiality
Raghbir Singh Bir Born in 1986, died 1974 Meditated from a young age Declined association with the British Government Accomplishments Newspaper (Atam Science Magazine, Desh Darpan newspaper) Organisation (Atam Science Trust) Sikh school Gurmat Parchar Trust Why did he write this book?
The purpose of Bandginama A book for all religions and traditions A practical guide for truth-seekers The sharing of spiritual knowledge and honest experiences The act of sharing doesn't shrink or dwindle by sharing it with others To help those troubled by honest doubts Bridging the gap between knowing the right thing to do and heeding Religious authorities have no provision for people in genuine spiritual distress A book to be read over and over again
Themes Gurbani Sangat Prayer Simran Gyan Faith Miracles The All-in-All Weakness Guru Worship Apparent contradictions in Gurbani God-centred people Submission Knowing and achieving (Mystic immortality)
Discussion points What is the importance of Ardas? How do we remedy the chronic ailment of ego? How can we change the way we think? Why does Gurbani appear to contradict itself? Why is there a difference between the content of this book and the katha we hear in Gurdwaras today? What steps can we take to improve as a result of this book?
