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Embracing the Divine Within: Understanding God's Immanence: A short note and a poem

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Short Note God is immanent, and our inner selves can perceive His divine presence. This idea emphasizes God's active and ongoing involvement in creation. It stands in contrast to transcendence, which implies that God exists beyond and apart from the universe. God's presence ensures that He is accessible and engaged with the world, rather than being distant or unknowable. Therefore, God is not a remote creator; He is actively involved in the world and in the lives of His followers. In essence, the divine is not detached from the universe but is instead present within it, infusing all of creation. He can be inwardly perceived or sensed through a form of consciousness, light, or inner awakening. God’s immanence means that God is present within creation, intimately involved and accessible through our inner selves and the world around us. This contrasts with divine transcendence, which describes God as existing beyond or apart from the universe, often perceived as distant or beyond ...

Zohran Mamdani's victory is a rebuke to crass capitalism:: A poem

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Decastich Poem A  people, so brave and so bright, Brought down a dark, dynastic might. Equity as guide, with hope inside Now working hands hold up the light. The wealthy tower, once so tall, Begins to shake, about to fall. For quiet strength, a rising tide, Has swept away what money hide The hands that toil, the hearts that yearn, Now feel the wheel begin to turn.

Nanak Naam Jahaz...Gurbani Shabad: Lyrics and Inspired Decastich

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  Nanak Naam Jahaz...Gurbani Shabad: Lyrics and Inspired Decastich SHABAD Nanak naam jahaz hai, charhe so utre paar Jo sharda kar sevde, gur paar utaran haar INSPIRED DECASTICH The world's a sea, waves of strife bite, A stormy place, no calm in sight. But God's name is a sturdy ship, A promise held upon your lip. Remember Him with every breath, Think of His love, escape from death. Meditate upon His grace, Find peace in this uncertain space. That ship will sail, beyond the pain, To liberation's sunny plain.

A Sikhi Tenet and inspired decastich

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  A Sikhi Tenet Nanak Naam Chardi Kala Tere Bhaane Sarbat da Bhala Inspired Decastich R emember always, Lord's most holy name, And on that name, let all your thoughts take hold. May blessings flow, where darkness did belong, And hear the joyful song Kirtan sings. Be meditative, let His essence seep, Into the core of being, calm and deep, High spirits bloom, when troubled waters sleep, And inner strength, a promise you can keep. So let us pray, with purpose clear and true, For peace and joy, for all, and me, a nd yo u.

SHRI GURU NANAK JAYANTI 2025: ESSENTIAL TEACHINGS OF FOUNDER OF SIKHISM IN Haik

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  SHRI GURU NANAK JAYANTI 2025: ESSENTIAL TEACHINGS OF FOUNDER OF SIKHISM IN   Haiku ~Lalit Kishore   FIRST STANZA OF  MOOL MANTRA ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ [ ਜਪੁ ] Ik Onkar, Satnam, Karta Purakh, Nirbhau, Nirvair, Akal Murat, Ajuni Sae Bham, Guru Prasad ॥ jap ॥   One Universal Creator God. The Name Is Truth. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying, Beyond Birth, Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace  T eachings of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Sahib in Haiku   One God, has no form, He's forever true and bright, Chant His holy name.   Clean your heart and mind, Sing only His sacred name, Serve all, ask for naught.   World is just a show, A fleeting dream, unreal, Don't be fooled by it.   Wake up, find the light, Your own soul is divine, God and you are one!

School Anthem : A short note on signifiance and an example

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School anthem: A short note A school anthem is a powerful way to communicate and build a sense of unity, identity, and belonging among students, staff, and alumni. It not only clarifies the school's mission but also helps create a shared identity within the school community, reinforcing common values and goals. Additionally, for alumni, the anthem can bring back strong memories and a sense of connection to their school, classmates, support staff, and teachers. It acts as a unifying element during tough times and special events like assemblies, functions, cultural programs, dedications, or performances. However, it's important that the anthem's lyrics capture the school's unique vision, ethos, mission, and values, serving as a constant reminder of what the institution stands for.  School Anthem: An Example  At Gurukul Takshila, halls so grand, We learn with joy, knowledge at hand. Constructors of life, spirits bright, Liberative knowledge, guiding light. The ancient Veda...

A short note on lesson study as a rapid research method to live the teacher-researcher role in the fast changing world

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 A short note on lesson study as a rapid research method to live the teacher-researcher role in the fast changing world In educational institutions, rapid research through innovative research lesson creation and lesson studies serves as a methodology that emphasizes speed and efficiency, aiming to provide quick and impactful insights. This often involves simple frameworks, very short study time frames - even a classroom sesson, and specific contextual objectives. Lesson studies can be evaluated quickly as standalone studies. Typically, these lesson studies are tactical, concentrating on particular questions and designed to deliver results. Since a lesson study is always triangulated for targeted insights, it assists the research team in swiftly identifying issues and emerging needs through in-house rapid research on current topics or the prescribed curriculum. A lesson study consists of a three-member collaborative professional development process that follows a four-stage cycle: S...