Foundations of Sikhi

This section delves into the foundational beliefs embedded in Gurbani.

Learning to navigate and understand the Granth. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji is the eternal Guru of the Sikhs and the central scripture of Sikhi. Its structure is musical before textual, with hymns arranged according to 31 primary raags, poetic metres, and authorship. The Granth contains compositions of six Sikh Gurus, fifteen Bhagats, eleven Bhatts, and four Sikhs, reflecting a universal, inclusive spiritual vision

The key bannis that form the foundational part of Sikh daily prayer life. There are five daily prayers (Nitnem) and are recited everyday.

Here we delve into how Gurbani shapes daily living in Sikh's life.

Bhagat Baani - Baani/Voices of the saints and other contemporaries in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji. Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji contains the compositions (bani) of fifteen Bhagats, revered saints from diverse regions, languages, and spiritual backgrounds. Their writings were included by Guru Arjan Sahib based on spiritual authenticity, alignment with Gurmat, and the central principle of Ik Oankar. The inclusion of Bhagat Bani demonstrates the universal, non‑sectarian vision of the Sikh Gurus — affirming that Divine wisdom transcends religious boundaries.

The spiritual path mapped through Gurbani

Living the teachings

This final assessment draws on all eight modules. A score of 70% or higher is recommended before considering the course complete.