Guru Nanak Dev's image used in Pakistan occult video: Sikh community urged to condemn
A viral video originating from Pakistan has sparked outrage after a man was seen using an image of Guru Nanak Dev Ji to promote tantra-mantra, black magic, hypnotism, and other occult practices — with claims that such problems could be resolved through the 'blessings of Guru Nanak'. A report published by Khalsa Vox on Monday, 11 May called on Pakistan's Sikh community and religious institutions to strongly condemn the video and make clear to the world that Sikhism has no association with superstition or spiritual exploitation.
What the Viral Video Shows
According to the Khalsa Vox report, the video — which has been rapidly circulating on social media — features a man displaying a picture of Guru Nanak Dev Ji while advertising solutions for childlessness, marital tensions, reuniting with a lover, attaining love, gaining power, and practices including hypnotism and spiritual control. The man reportedly claims these outcomes are achievable through the blessings of Guru Nanak, a framing the report describes as