“Do you understand what I have done for you?” he asked them. And you are clean, though not every one of you.” 11 For he knew who was going to betray him, and that was why he said not every one was clean.ġ2 When he had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to his place. Jesus answered, “Unless I wash you, you have no part with me.”ĩ “Then, Lord,” Simon Peter replied, “not just my feet but my hands and my head as well!”ġ0 Jesus answered, “Those who have had a bath need only to wash their feet their whole body is clean. 5 After that, he poured water into a basin and began to wash his disciples’ feet, drying them with the towel that was wrapped around him.Ħ He came to Simon Peter, who said to him, “Lord, are you going to wash my feet?”ħ Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”Ĩ “No,” said Peter, “you shall never wash my feet.” 3 Jesus knew that the Father had put all things under his power, and that he had come from God and was returning to God 4 so he got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.Ģ The evening meal was in progress, and the devil had already prompted Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.
Jesus knew that the hour had come for him to leave this world and go to the Father. Believing in any other such rituals, superstitions or fads, or other meaningless rituals will not bring one closer to God or make one a better human being.ġ3 It was just before the Passover Festival. The practice of blind rituals, worshiping of idols and inanimate objects, participating in religious fasts, pilgrimage to holy places, offering of food to sadhus (religious leaders). The Sikh faith condemns empty rituals and superstitions. The Gurmukh, O Nanak, crosses over to the other shore. Whoever becomes Gurmukh contemplates the Lord. Without the Guru, understanding and realization are not obtained Is in Me, and I am also a friend to him." But whoever renders service unto Mein devotion is a friend, "I envy no one, nor am I partial to anyone.I am equal to all. By all the Vedas am I to be known indeed I am the compiler of Vedanta, and I am the knower of the Vedas. I am seated in everyone's heart, and from Me come remembrance, knowledge and forgetfulness. Here are the verses from the Hindu Bhagavad Gita: Through ritual actions, God cannot be won over Sikh holy book says: "I wash the Guru's Feet, and drink in this water. Comparative studies: In this video we discuss Sikh rituals and customs.
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