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Brahmgiani

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Brahmgiani (Punjabi: ਬ੍ਰਹਮਗਿਆਨੀ (Gurmukhi)) in Sikhism is a highly enlightened individual being who is one with Waheguru. In Sikhism, such a person has also been named a Gurmukh, Sadhu or Sant. Other derivations of Brahmgiani have come from one possessing the knowledge of Brahman.[1]

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Brahmgiani is explained in poetry from Guru Arjan and Guru Nanak in the Sukhmani.[2][3][4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Winternitz, M., History of Indian Literature. Tr. S. Ketkar. Calcutta, 1927
  2. ^ Sher Singh, The Philosophy of Sikhism.
  3. ^ Lahore, 1944 Nripinder Singh
  4. ^ The Sikh Moral Tradition. Delhi, 1990 Jodh Singh
  5. ^ Bhai, Gurmati Nirnaya. Lahore, 1932