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Roopi Atwal: Sikhism & the Environment - Webpages at SCU

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The term GURU implies descendant of<br />

divine guidance to mankind sent from God.<br />

Literally transl<strong>at</strong>ed:<br />

GU– means darkness and –RU means light<br />

Thus, ‘Guru’ means <strong>the</strong> Light th<strong>at</strong> dispels<br />

darkness. Therefore, Guru Nanak was <strong>the</strong><br />

embodiment of divine light.

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