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Man minus ego becomes Godlike

Posted by T. Singh

A computer virus infects the computer and ruins it. To bring the computer back to its original state, removal of the virus and cleansing of any damage done by it is necessary.

Similarly, ego (Haumai) – which is the virus (“ਰੋਗੁ”) of the mind – … READ FULL POST »

Crookedness of the Mind

Posted by T. Singh

Both the ocean and the wave are water. Waves arise at the surface of the ocean due to wind. If there is no wind created disturbance (e.g., deep below the surface of the ocean), there will be no waves. Hence waves are disturbance at the … READ FULL POST »

The Egg of Doubt Must Burst

Posted by T. Singh

Man’s repeated suffering is indicated to be due to doubts (“ਭ੍ਰਮ ਕੀ ਕਾਈ”, “ਭ੍ਰਮ ਕੀ ਜਾਲੀ”, ਭਰਮ-ਜਾਲ, ਭਰਮ ਦਾ ਪੜਦਾ…).

For the instinctive mind to become Enlightened, or for the deluded intellect to become Awakened (to the Shabad-Giaan, Aatm-Giaan, Divine Knowledge, Gurmat, Gur-Giaan…), the Gurbani says … READ FULL POST »

Weighing the Egotism

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Egotism = Haumai…

We routinely hear about egotism (Haumai). At the same time, we also hear that we need to eradicate egotism (Haumai) to Realize God.

But, how can someone know if one has egotism (Haumai) in the first place? Second, how can someone know … READ FULL POST »

Step Onto My Path With Your Head In Hand

Posted by T. Singh

ਜਉ ਤਉ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਖੇਲਣ ਕਾ ਚਾਉ ॥ ਸਿਰੁ ਧਰਿ ਤਲੀ ਗਲੀ ਮੇਰੀ ਆਉ ॥ ਇਤੁ ਮਾਰਗਿ ਪੈਰੁ ਧਰੀਜੈ ॥ ਸਿਰੁ ਦੀਜੈ ਕਾਣਿ ਨ ਕੀਜੈ ॥੨੦॥: Jaou taou prem khelan kaa chaaou. Siru dhari talee galee meree aaou. Itu maaragi pairu dhareejai. Siru deejai kaani na … READ FULL POST »

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