Can I Read Gurbani Without Understanding It? | Q&A

Should you read Gurbani without understanding it? Bibi Gurprit Kaur and Bhai Palvinder Singh tell us some beautiful sakhis (true stories) where the Sikhs of old would ask the same question to Guru Sahib in Their human form. Whilst these historical accounts explain if we should read Gurbani without understanding it, there are also some fantastic tips on how we can start understanding Gurbani. This must-watch video will genuinely allow you to progress on your spiritual journey and grow in your Sikhi. Santhiya (learning correct pronunciation of Gurbani): Most Gurdwaras will have Santhiya classes running. Please note that it is important that you enquire about ’Santhiya classes’ and not Punjabi classes. If you are based in the UK, we highly recommend learning from Nihung Santhia. Visit to see when and where classes are taking place near you! Katha (Discourse of Gurbani & Sikh History): To listen to Katha in English, check out the Basics of Si