Roopi Atwal: Sikhism & the Environment - Webpages at SCU

Roopi Atwal: Sikhism & the Environment - Webpages at SCU Roopi Atwal: Sikhism & the Environment - Webpages at SCU

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The body has 9 open gates: 2 eyes; 2 nostrils; 2 ears, the mouth and 2 below the waist. However, only through meditation, the 10 th gate can be opened. Guru Nanak in meditation How does a Sikh inhale fresh, deep breaths during meditation with increasing smog and pollution in our air

Meditation is restricted in a polluted environment. To purify ourselves, we must first purify the environment. Therefore, protection of the air is a necessity. We must decrease pollution so that we may continue on our path to God.

The body has 9 open g<strong>at</strong>es:<br />

2 eyes; 2 nostrils; 2 ears,<br />

<strong>the</strong> mouth and 2 below <strong>the</strong><br />

waist. However, only through<br />

medit<strong>at</strong>ion, <strong>the</strong> 10 th g<strong>at</strong>e can<br />

be opened.<br />

Guru<br />

Nanak in<br />

medit<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

How does a Sikh inhale fresh, deep bre<strong>at</strong>hs during<br />

medit<strong>at</strong>ion with increasing smog and pollution in our air

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