There is a proverb that goes something like this: Where the greedy people live, there a cheat or a swindler (ਠਗ, thug, trickster, etc.) will never starve. A cheat will… Continue reading Pujaaree System Wants People Remain Ignorant, Fearful, Ritualistic…
Category: Duality, Doojaa-Bhaav
Gurbani Defines Bhoot Pret – Ghost…
The belief in Bhoot Pret (ghosts, goblins, spirits, ਭੂਤ-ਪ੍ਰੇਤ) is a product of mental weakness, ignorance, fears etc. The superstitions of ghosts and spirits exists all over the world in… Continue reading Gurbani Defines Bhoot Pret – Ghost…
Bhav Sagar – Existential Ocean
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Grant Sahib (SGGS) teaches us about (1) Sukh Sagar (or Sukh Saagar – ਸੁਖ ਸਾਗਰ), and (2) Bhav Sagar (or Bhav Saagar-ਭਵ ਸਾਗਰ). This… Continue reading Bhav Sagar – Existential Ocean
Mind Happens to Us, We don’t Happen to Mind
Mind is the separation from its Mool (Root, Source, Origin, Jot Saroop, Prabh, Gobind, Hari, Raam, Allah…). Wider the gap of this separation, denser the mind — thicker the Haumai… Continue reading Mind Happens to Us, We don’t Happen to Mind
Chasing Mirage
To instill the Spiritual Knowledge in us (Brahm-Giaan), the Gurbani compares the world appearance to a mirage, which appears to be real to a deluded mind (mirage of Maya, illusion,… Continue reading Chasing Mirage