The study framework is organized into distinct streams to allow systematic and progressive engagement with Sikh scriptural and philosophical traditions.
Each stream includes structured levels to support both foundational learners and advanced students.
Guru Granth Sahib Study
Structured study of foundational Banis with emphasis on correct pronunciation, layered meaning, and philosophical depth.
Courses include:
• Japji Sahib (Pronunciation, Meaning, Advanced Study)
• Anand Sahib
• Asa Di Vaar
• Sukhmani Sahib
• Selected Banis within the Nitnem framework
Dasam Granth Study
Focused engagement with selected Banis and compositions from the Dasam tradition, approached with textual discipline and historical context.
Courses include:
- • Jaap Sahib (Pronunciation & Meaning)
• Tav Prasad Savaiye
• Chaupai Sahib
• Akaal Ustat
• Bachittar Natak
• Chandi Di Vaar
• Chandi Charitar
• Zafarnamah
Itihaas (Historical Study)
Traditional historical narratives studied through classical texts in order to understand the spiritual and historical context of the Gurus.
Texts studied include:
- Sri Nanak Prakash – Life of Guru Nanak Dev Ji
- Life and Martyrdom of Guru Teg Bahadar Ji
- Life and Mission of Guru Gobind Singh Ji — based on Sri Gurpratap Suraj Granth
- Ardas — History, Structure and Meaning
Mantra Context & Philosophical Context
Exploration of Gurbani mantras alongside relevant Yogic and Vedantic philosophical perspectives where they illuminate deeper meaning.
Topics include:
• Mool Mantar (Contextual Study)
• Dhan Dhan Ramdas Gur
• Re Mann Eh Bidh Jog Kamao
• Selected Yogic and Vedantic intersections
Vedanta Studies
Vedanta provides a refined philosophical framework that helps illuminate deeper aspects of Gurbani. Having studied classical Vedantic texts and Sanskrit philosophy under traditional teachers, these sessions explore selected Vedantic teachings that resonate with the contemplative insights found within Sikh scripture.
- Seven Stages of Knowledge (Gyaan Bhumika)
- Foundations of Vedantic Thought
- Selected Teachings from the Bhagavad Gita
- Introduction to Classical Vedantic Texts