LAHORE, Nov 29 (APP): Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus writes in the Guru Granth Sahib, central religious scripture of Sikhism — Even emperors and kings having heaps of wealth and expanded dominion cannot make a comparison with an ant who is filled with the love of God. Nanakism is a revolutionary movement which refuses the plethora of empty rituals, superstitions and hypocrisies in an exceedingly human society, which is holding the people in a tight grip with the authority of an orthodox religiosity. The most famous teachings’ crux, attributed to the Guru Nanak is that there is just only one God, and that all human beings can direct approach or access to God with no need of rituals or priests. His most radical social teachings denounced the class structure including caste system (particularly prevailing in Hindu society) and taught that everyone is equal on earth, regardless of any caste or gender. According to various traditions, Baba Nanak was inspired by a unique and powerful spiritual experience that awarded him with a vision of the true nature of God. Adopting various spiritual meditations Baba Guru Nanak concluded the idea that the way … Continue reading Sikhs gather from across globe at Nankana Sahib to celebrate 551st birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak