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Part 13: Stubborn Mindedness

Destruction of Stubborn Mindedness (ਮਨ ਹਠ):

Stubbornness is repudiated (Khandan) by the Gurbani. A stubborn person is a person of blind-mind (Manmukh). So the Gurbani time and again hints us to destroy stubborn mindedness, before it destroys our Divine Life – ਆਤਮਕ ਜੀਵਨ.

ਮਨਹਠਿ ਕਰਮ ਕਰੇ ਸੋ … View Full Post »

Part 12: Stubborn Mindedness

Pilgrimage (Tirath Yatra…) in Stubborn Mindedness (ਮਨ ਹਠ):

Other religions of the world recommend, suggest, encourage pilgrimage. Why? Golak (money)!

The Gurbani neither recommends, nor suggests, nor encourages pilgrimage.

But, the ostentatious Pujaaree-Group (Pakhandee, “Baanaaras Ke Thug“) awaits for ostentatious and ignorant people to cheat them and firmly … View Full Post »

Part 11: Stubborn Mindedness

Counting Beads:

When Kabeer Sahib realized he wasted his life in Kashi following worthless rituals dictated by Brahmin / Pundits (such as counting beads – Maalaa, rosary, and so on), he moved from there.

ਸਗਲ ਜਨਮੁ ਸਿਵ ਪੁਰੀ ਗਵਾਇਆ ॥: ISagal janam siv puri gavaaiaa: wasted my … View Full Post »

Part 10: Stubborn Mindedness

Cooking Separate Food In Stubbornness (ਮਨ ਹਠ)

Before and during the time of Baabaa Nanak’s Journey on this earth, Brahmins or Pundits in their stubborn mindedness or fanaticism used to cook their own food separately (and even today). They also used their on (separate) utensils and … View Full Post »

Part 8: Stubborn Mindedness

Reading And Listening Scriptures In Stubbornness (ਮਨ ਹਠ)

Today, in the Gurdawaaraa the page to page reading of Sri Guru Granth Sahib called Akhand-Paath is sold to the public in a businesslike manner. It is an example of “blind leads blind” – that is, one Mayadhaaree … View Full Post »