2.8.2 - Baba Guru Nanak and the Sacred Word
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Who was Baba Guru Nanak?
💡 Hint: Think about his contributions to spirituality in India.
What is nirguna bhakti?
💡 Hint: Focus on the meaning of 'nirguna'.
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What year was Baba Guru Nanak born?
💡 Hint: Recall the significant dates mentioned in our lessons.
True or False: Baba Guru Nanak accepted idol worship as a legitimate practice.
💡 Hint: Think about the core beliefs he promoted.
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Provide a detailed analysis of how Baba Guru Nanak’s rejection of rituals impacted the emergence of Sikhism.
💡 Hint: Consider how social structures also played a role.
How does the concept of shabad reflect the integration of local cultural elements into Baba Guru Nanak’s teachings?
💡 Hint: Think about the significance of music in spirituality.
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