Mool Mantar

waheguru meditation

Sikh beliefs in God

Religious education

Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak's teachings on equality and acceptance

Guru Nanak's teachings on serving others

Guru Nanak's teachings on being honest and living a good life

The legacy of Guru Nanak

In this unit pupils will be introduced to the Sikh worldview through a depth study of Guru Nanak. They will understand the role of a guru as a teacher and through stories of his life understand how he remains an inspiration to Sikhs today.

Sikhs: how does Guru Nanak inspire Sikhs today?

Why did Guru Nanak write the Mool Mantar?

The Mool Mantar helps Sikhs remember and understand ...

The first line of the Mool Mantar, 'Ik Onkar', teaches that there is one {{}}.

When Sikhs repeat the word 'Waheguru', they ...

bhai Lalo’s food was made with honesty and hard work

Why did Guru Nanak choose to eat Bhai Lalo’s food instead of Malik Bhago’s?

According to Guru Nanak, what happens when people live honestly?

“Telling the truth is less important than being quiet”

“Truth is above all, but higher still is truthful living”

“Always work for money, even if it’s not honest”

What is one of Guru Nanak’s most famous teachings?

Guru Nanak emphasised the importance of {{}} in all actions and teachings.

Guru Nanak used two pieces of bread to teach the value of {{}}.

Sikh beliefs in God

Lesson outcome