Waheguru
Waheguru is a central name for God in Sikhism, used as both a devotional epithet and a meditation mantra. It is commonly translated as “Wonderful Lord” or “Wondrous Enlightener,” conveying the idea of a divine, all-encompassing reality who reveals truth and guides the soul.
Etymology and meaning: The term combines wahe, an exclamation of wonder or praise, with guru, meaning teacher
In Sikh scripture: Waheguru appears throughout the Guru Granth Sahib and other Gurbani writings. It functions
Usage and practice: Within everyday life, Sikhs may recite or sing Waheguru as part of devotional practice,
See also: Sikhism; Guru Granth Sahib; Naam; Naam Simran; Ik Onkar.