The Importance Of Rumallas, Kirpan Bheta And Churava

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Vaheguroo ji ka khalsa vaheguroo ji ki fateh

some people have questioned these practices and called them bahmanvaad karam kaand etc. i have come across a shabad which i feel emphasis the saktaar of maharaj that we do.

malaar mehalaa 4 |

Malaar, Fourth Mehl:

jithanae jeea janth prabh keenae thithanae sir kaar likhaavai |

All the beings and creatures which God has created - on their foreheds, He has written their destiny.

har jan ko har dheena vaddaaee har jan har kaarai laavai |1|

The Lord blesses His humble servant with glorious greatness. The Lord enjoins him to his tasks. ||1||

sathigur har har naam dhrirraavai |

The True Guru implants the Naam, the Name of the Lord, Har, Har, within.

har bolahu gur kae sikh maerae bhaaee har bhoujal jagath tharaavai |1| rehaao |

Chant the Name of the Lord, O Sikhs of the Guru, O my Siblings of Destiny. Only the Lord will carry you across the terrifying world-ocean. ||1||Pause||

jo gur kau jnu pUjy syvy so jnu myry hir pRB BwvY ]

jo gur ko jan poojae saevae so jan maerae har prabh bhaavai |

That humble being who worships, adores and serves the Guru is pleasing to my Lord God.

har kee saevaa sathigur poojahu kar kirapaa aap tharaavai |2|

To worship and adore the True Guru is to serve the Lord. In His Mercy, He saves us and carries us across. ||2||

bharam bhoolae agiaanee andhulae bhram bhram fool thoraavai |

The ignorant and the blind wander deluded by doubt; deluded and confused, they pick flowers to offer to their idols.

nirajeeo poojehi marraa saraevehi sabh birathee ghaal gavaavai |3|

They worship lifeless stones and serve the tombs of the dead; all their efforts are useless. ||3||

breham bindhae so sathigur keheeai har har kathaa sunaavai |

He alone is said to be the True Guru, who realizes God, and proclaims the Sermon of the Lord, Har, Har.

this gur ko shaadhan bhojan paatt pattanbar bahu bidh sath kar mukh sanchahu this punn kee fir thott n aavai |4|

Offer the Guru sacred foods, clothes, silk and satin robes of all sorts; know that He is True. The merits of this shall never leave you lacking. ||4||

sathigur dhaeo parathakh har moorath jo anmrith bachan sunaavai |

The Divine True Guru is the Embodiment, the Image of the Lord; He utters the Ambrosial Word.

naanak bhaag bhalae this jan kae jo har charanee chith laavai |5|4|

O Nanak, blessed and good is the destiny of that humble being, who focuses his consciousness on the Feet of the Lord. ||5||4||

and as for the "does Guroo sahib need these things" no they dont, however we need these things to help us realize that Guroo Granth Sahib ji is jeonday jaagday guroo.

vaheguroo ji ka khalsa vaheguroo ji ki fateh