![]() So I decided that I should only be called bhai (brother), who is like a fellow Sikh, with no superiority over others. ![]() I realized that if I did not take a stand, I would be guilty of promoting the trend of babas. I also realized that more people were becoming babas. Even the great Sikhs of the Guru period were called bhai. But one day, it dawned on me that the Gurus created the brotherhood and not a hierarchy among Sikhs. People would call me baba and frankly, I liked it. I followed the Sant Samaj maryada and preached as their volunteer for 10 to 12 years. Dhadrianwale’s “diwans” are usually packed with devoted followers hanging onto every word he speaks while Taksal has its own die-hard folowers. ![]() JALANDHAR: Ranjit Singh Dhadrianwale is a popular preacher and Damdami Taksal, an influential Sikh seminary.
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