sewa

• Sewa


  Selfless service, acting selflessly and helping others in a variety of ways, without any reward or personal gain
• Sewa is a way of life for many Sikhs and is part of their daily routine
• Performing sewa


  • Demonstrates belief in equality and the importance of all people
  • Shows humility, because serving others shows Sikhs do not believe they are better than anyone else
  • Shows love for Waheguru by helping others
  • Helps Sikhs to become more gurmukh by developing virtues like truth, compassion, patience, contentment, humility, self-control, love, wisdom and courage
  • Stops Sikhs from becoming self-centred, because their focus is on the needs of others rather than themselves