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The Meaning Of Lifea mosque nearby and pointed his finger towards it. He liftedthe mosque, turned it in the air while pointing at it and put itdown by lowering his arm. He said that’s how easy it was forGuru Nanak jee to turn Mecca. Now Aurangzeb wanted to askquestions about God’s Word - Gurbani.Guru jee has taught us that the one who doesn’t give the greatestrespect to Gurbani is not a Sikh at all. Nowadays we leaveGutkas, or prayer books, lying around. Once, a Sikh was holdinga Gutka reciting the prayers when Guru Hargobind Sahibjee came walking nearby, he had water in his eyes. The Sikhasked, “Guru jee, why are your eyes watering?” Guru Hargobindjee said, “O foolish one, you haven’t covered the Gutkawith cloth and the dirt that’s falling on it, I feel in my eyes!”This is how much our Gurus respected Gurbani.Have you ever seen the ladies that follow Sants, when a Santcomes to their house they keep stopping him, “O wait Babajee! O wait Baba jee!” Then they get the welcoming oil andpour 9 bottles worth of oil across the doorstep to show howmuch they respect him. Now when your father Guru GranthSahib jee comes to your house have you ever thought youshould drip some welcoming oil in the doorway? We want ourfather’s blessing, but we don’t respect our Guru-Father jee.Now when these ladies go to the market and buy materialfor their daughters and sons it is always of the best quality.However, when it come to buying material for Guru GranthSahib jee they ask for the cheapest one! What an insult to GuruGranth Sahib jee. If they think of Guru Granth Sahib jee socheaply then they’ll stay cheap for all of their lives. How can170