The document summarizes the agenda for a Sikh school assembly. It includes opening prayers and hymns, a discussion on what Diwali means to Sikhs, and announcements about upcoming events like an essay contest and signups for musical performances.

1. Gurmat School
Our Sikhi Journey

2. Assembly Agenda
Mool Muner Simrun
Aavoh Sikh Satguru Kay Payarayoh
What Diwali means to Sikhs?
Announcements
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3. Mool Munter
Simrun
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4. rwmklI mhlw 3 AMndu <> siqgur pRswid ]
Raag Ramkali Composed by the third Guru
Anand –Bani of BlissOne Universal Creator
God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:
Ramkali Mahla 3 Anand(u)
Ik Ounkaar Satigur Prasad(i)

5. Awvhu isK siqgurU ky ipAwirho
gwvhu scI bwxI ]
Come, O beloved Sikhs of the True Guru,and
Sing the True word of his Bani
Aavoh Sikh Satiguru Ke Pyareho
Gaavoh Sachi Baani

6. bwxI q gwvhu gurU kyrI
bwxIAw isir bwxI ]
Sing the Bani of the Guru,
the supreme Word of Words.
Baani Ta Gaavoh Guru Keri
Baaniya Sir(i) Baani

7. ijn kau ndir krmu hovY ihrdY iqnw smwxI ]
Those who are blessed by the Creator’s
Glance of Grace,
their hearts are filled with this Bani.
Jin Ko Nadar(i) Karam(u) Hove
Hirday Tina Samaani

8. Awvhu isK siqgurU ky ipAwirho gwvhu scI
bwxI ]
Come, O beloved Sikhs of the True Guru,and
Sing the True word of his Bani
Aavoh Sikh Satiguru Ke Pyareho
Gaavoh Sachi Baani

9. pIvhu AMimRqu sdw rhhu hir rMig
jiphu swirgpwxI ]
Drink the Amrit, forever remain [in the]
Creator’s Love; meditate on the Creator, the
Sustainer.
Peevoh Amrit(u) Sada Rahaho Har(i) Rang(i)
Japiho Sarigpaani

10. Awvhu isK siqgurU ky ipAwirho
gwvhu scI bwxI ]
Come, O beloved Sikhs of the True Guru,and
Sing the True word of his Bani
Aavoh Sikh Satiguru Ke Pyareho
Gaavoh Sachi Baani

11. khY nwnku sdw gwvhu
eyh scI bwxI ]23]
Says Nanak, forever sing
this True Bani.23.
Kehai Nanak(u) Sada Gaavoh

12. Awvhu isK siqgurU ky ipAwirho
gwvhu scI bwxI ]
Come, O beloved Sikhs of the True Guru,and
Sing the True word of his Bani
Aavoh Sikh Satiguru Ke Pyareho
Gaavoh Sachi Baani

13. What is Diwali important to Sikhs?
Week 7
Bundhi Chorh Divus
Khalsa Gurmat School

14. Baba Buddha Ji
• Served six Gurus, ending with Guru Hargobind
Sahib Ji (over 125 years old)
• Another helper was Bhai Gurdas Ji, who compiled
the Siri Guru Granth Sahib Ji
• Together they assisted Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji
• Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji unexpectedly became the
guru at a very young age
• Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji became known as the
Guru of Courage and built the Philosophy of social
justice
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15. Guru Hargobind Sahib Ji“Saint
Soldier”
• Meeri & Peeri
 Meeri: stay on path to Sikhi
 Physical fighting as last resort
 Peeri: power of prayer
• As Guru Ji’s fame grew, the
muslim emperors started to
get worried
• 52 others that were already
jailed – 52 cornered robe Khalsa Gurmat School

16. Happy Bundhi Chor Divus!
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17. Today’s Announcements
• All volunteers, must sign-in at the office.
• MLK Essay Contest
 Topic: ‘What are you doing for others?’
 The essay must be between 750 and 1,000 words
 Contest open to all eighth grade students attending public
and private schools in King County.
 Purpose of the essay contest is to encourage middle and
junior high school students to think critically about Dr.
King’s legacy of peace and justice.
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18. Keertan Announcements
• Students who would like to play keertan on
stage must sign up with me to volunteer AFTER
you have spoken with your keertan teachers.
BOTH the parent and student must come
together to hear the guidelines and sign on the
line.
• Keertan stage uniform: white salwar/kameez,
kurta/pajama, chola with saffron or navy blue
turban.
• To tie turbans, Dr. Kulwant Singh veerji will be
tying at 1:30 in the school office area downstairs
in the langar hall.Khalsa Gurmat School

19. What time do we meet next week?
You’ll sit in your classes – CONES!
1:50pm
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