Satguru, manifestation of Almighty God, is like jasmine creeper of which He Himself is the root and all His devotees and pious persons are its leaves and branches.
Pleased at the services of His devotees (like Bhai Lehna Ji, Baba Amar Das Ji, etc.) Satguru turns those devotees by His grace and makes them into fragrance-spreading flowers and by manifesting in them is liberating the world.
Just as sesame seed loses its existence and becomes scent when unites with the fragrance of the flowers, the devotees too lose themselves to the Lord through meditation and spread divine fragrance in the world.
Sikhism has a tradition of changing sinners into holy persons. And in this path, this is a very righteous task and service towards others. Those engrossed in material world are converted into God-loving and godly persons. They are detached from maya (mamm