Param Jyot

The life element – soul, atma.  This Jyot keeps the five non compatible elements (Panj Tat) together inside us, it keeps us breathing and this Jyot is God Himself.    

Param Gat

Supreme State.  The soul that is constantly awake is in the awakened stage known as the “Param Gat.”   This is also known as Param Padvi, or Puran Brahamgian Awastha, or the Sahaj Awastha, or the Puran Sukh Awastha.  It is … Read More

Param Atma

Supreme Soul – God.  The soul, Jyot, that goes beyond three attributes of Maya, “Trihu Gun Tey Parey”, becomes Param Atma. 

Param Anand

State of Supreme Joy, of Eternal Happiness.  When we go into the Sat Sangat of a Puran Sant, our mind, Hirda, soul and body goes into peace and we forget about rest of the world including our pains and sorrows.  … Read More

Panj Tatt

The five essential elements.  They are sky, air, water, earth and fire.   

Panj Pyare

Five beloved ones that were instituted by the Tenth Guru.  They were Puran Brahamgianis.  They were Puran Khalsa and according to GurBani, only a Puran Brahamgiani can be called Khalsa.   

Panj Dhoots

Five thieves, namely : 1. Anger 2. Greed 3. Lust 4. Family or selfish attachment 5. Pride / Ego.  1.Krodh 2. Lobh 3. Kaam 4. Moh and 5. Ahankaar / Haumai. 

Panj Bani Paath

The daily ritual reading of at least five prescribed Sikh religious texts.  See Nitnem.