Category Archives: Life, Death, Mortality

Comparing Life to Others’

Posted by T. Singh

We are all actors on this stage of the life. Since life is a journey, during this journey on earth, we all play our unique role. At the end of the play, the curtain falls or closes, and we depart from this world. The Gurbani … READ FULL POST »

Ultimate Purpose of Human Birth

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From One (Saabat, Joti-Svaroopa, Embodiment of the Divine Light…), we became two (divided, fragmented, two like a split grain or seed-ਦਲੀ ਹੋਈ ਦਾਲ ਵਾਂਗ ਦੋ ਫਾੜ…). This division or duality (two-ness) is split into: Mann (ਮਨ-mind) and Chit (ਚਿਤ-discerning intellect, Budhi-ਬੁਧਿ, ਅਕਲ, Inner Voice-ਅੰਤਰ ਆਤਮਾ … READ FULL POST »

Victory and Defeat

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The Gurbani indicates that we do not know what the victory is and what the defeat is. Such is the condition of the Saakat or the Manmukh (self-willed, who lives at material consciousness, ignorant, who lacks spiritual Understanding- ਆਤਮਕ ਜੀਵਨ ਵਲੋਂ ਬੇ-ਸਮਝ, denier of truthful … READ FULL POST »

Glimpses into Gurmukh Life-Style

Posted by T. Singh

ਮਾਝ ਮਹਲਾ ੩ ॥ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮਿਲੈ ਮਿਲਾਏ ਆਪੇ ॥ ਕਾਲੁ ਨ ਜੋਹੈ ਦੁਖੁ ਨ ਸੰਤਾਪੇ ॥ ਹਉਮੈ ਮਾਰਿ ਬੰਧਨ ਸਭ ਤੋੜੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਸਬਦਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਹਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਜੀਉ ਵਾਰੀ ਹਰਿ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮਿ ਸੁਹਾਵਣਿਆ ॥ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਗਾਵੈ ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਨਾਚੈ ਹਰਿ ਸੇਤੀ ਚਿਤੁ ਲਾਵਣਿਆ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ … READ FULL POST »

Truthful Living is the Highest Form of Living

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Pursuit of Knowledge must lead to truthful living. Therefore, unless Knowledge changes one’s life in the direction of Truth — man’s essential state — it’s useless. One can spend all his life hearing about Truth; reading loads of books about Truth; contemplating day and night … READ FULL POST »

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