Welcome to "The PVT Show – Episode #27 with Gurudev Nidar Singh Nihar ji.In this episode of PVT, we sit down with Gurudev ji who is called the last living master of Sanatan Shastar Vidya, an ancient, sacred Indian martial tradition passed down through centuries. Known for his deep knowledge of warrior philosophy, Sikh dharma, and the art of living with fearless clarity, Gurudev Ji takes us on a journey through history, spirituality, and self-mastery.From dismantling myths about martial arts to revealing the spiritual essence of a warrior, this episode is an unforgettable insight into courage, consciousness, and purpose in today’s world.👇 Top 5 Reasons to Watch This Episode TILL THE END🔹 Learn the real meaning and purpose behind Sanatan Shastar Vidya🔹 Discover why Sikh traditions — like uncut hair and the Five Ks — are deeply symbolic🔹 Understand how British colonial rule dismantled India’s warrior heritage🔹 Explore how women warriors shaped history and the role they can play today🔹 Find out how to develop a “warrior consciousness” even without weapons👇 What We Cover in This Episode🔹 The spiritual roots of a true warrior in Sikhism and beyond🔹 Why Shastar Vidya is not just martial skill, but a way of life🔹 Guru Nanak’s unique role as both saint and Kshatriya🔹 The powerful metaphor of Loh Mushti (Iron Fist) in mastering the mind🔹 Women leaders like Mai Bhago & Jind Kaur — and why their legacy matters now🔹 How illusion (Maya) and truth (Brahm) shape our inner battles🔹 Practical ways to build fearlessness and clarity in modern life🧠 This episode is not just about swords and combat.It’s about awakening the warrior within — the still, disciplined, fearless part of you that meets life’s battles with purpose and compassion.👇 Key Segments🔹 00:00 – Introduction: Who is Gurudev Nidar Singh Nihang?🔹 03:42 – Are you really the last master of Sanatan Shastar Vidya?🔹 06:20 – Why don’t Sikhs cut their hair?🔹 07:50 – The Five Ks and their significance🔹 11:15 – The role of women in Sikh Dharma🔹 13:35 – What is Seva, and why is it central to Sikhism?🔹 17:10 – Why was Shastar Vidya kept secret for so long?🔹 21:40 – How the British dismantled Indian warrior traditions🔹 25:30 – What is a warrior in the 21st century?🔹 28:12 – Guru Nanak: A saint with Kshatriya roots?🔹 31:50 – What makes this Vidya different from modern martial arts?🔹 37:20 – Loh Mushti: The Iron Fist as a spiritual metaphor🔹 42:00 – What we’re really fighting: Inside the battlefield of the mind🔹 45:30 – “Take charge of your chariot” – Krishna and Arjuna’s modern message🔹 50:40 – Women warriors, past and future: Mai Bhago, Jind Kaur & forgotten power🔹 55:10 – Maya and Brahm: How illusion and truth dance together🔹 1:00:00 – How to develop warrior consciousness without weapons🔹 1:04:30 – The truth Gurudev Ji learned about fear, death, and stillness🔹 .css-j9qmi7{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-flex-direction:row;-ms-flex-direction:row;flex-direction:row;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1rem;margin-top:2.8rem;width:100%;-webkit-box-pack:start;-ms-flex-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:start;justify-content:start;padding-left:5rem;}@media only screen and (max-width: 599px){.css-j9qmi7{padding-left:0;-webkit-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;justify-content:center;}}.css-j9qmi7 svg{fill:#27292D;}.css-j9qmi7 .eagfbvw0{-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;color:#27292D;}
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