PAPER ID: IJIM/Vol. 8(I) May 2023/75-79/12

AUTHOR :  Dr. Renu Baliyan

TITLE: SYNERGY OF SIKH SCRIPTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS: RELIGIOUS INSIGHTS

ABSTRACT: This article explores the synergy of Sikh scripture and environmental concerns, and how religious insights can offer solutions to today’s environmental problems. It argues that Sikhism has a rich history, philosophy and spiritual identity that reflects a harmony with nature and a respect for Mother Earth. The article examines the environmental concerns and ideology expressed in the Sikh scripture, and how they can inform ecological conservation and sustainable development. The article draws on evidence from textual analysis, historical sources, and contemporary examples of Sikh environmental activism. It concludes that Sikhism can contribute to a deeper understanding of the human-nature relationship and inspire ethical action towards environmental protection.

KEYWORDS:Sikhism, scripture, environment, ecology, ethics, activism..

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