The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) boldly declares that mere talk or chatter about Brahm-Giyan (spiritual Wisdom); mere reading of the Gurbani (SGGS); or mere Pakhandbaajee (hypocrisy, rituals or Karamkaand, religious… Continue reading Stuck Half-Way
Category: Bikaars, demerits, Passions, 5, five thieves
Hummas Dhummas
Hummas (ਹੁੰਮਸ) = Sultriness, heat, swelter, mugginess, stuffy – chaos, tumult etc. Dhummas (ਧੁੰਮਸ) = darkness – ignorance, confusion, shrieks etc. ਬਾਰਿ ਵਿਡਾਨੜੈ ਹੁੰਮਸ ਧੁੰਮਸ ਕੂਕਾ ਪਈਆ ਰਾਹੀ ॥ ਤਉ… Continue reading Hummas Dhummas
Panch Ko Jhagraa
In the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), the word ‘Panch’ (ਪੰਚ) is used for (1) five Bikaar (i.e. lust, anger, greed, attachment and pride – ਪੰਜ ਕਾਮਾਦਿਕ and their numerous… Continue reading Panch Ko Jhagraa
Rusted Mind
The Gurbani says the mind of a Jeev (individual being) is rusted. What is this rust? This rust is indicated to be none other than the mind’s “Sootak” – impurity,… Continue reading Rusted Mind
Bhangaar – Mental Filth
Smokers of Hukkaa (or Hukka, hubble-bubble, ਹੁੱਕਾ…), after each smoking session, empty the burnt tobacco and coal from the Hukkaa’s Chilam (the top head part or bowl that holds the… Continue reading Bhangaar – Mental Filth