True spiritual Knowledge or the Knowledge of Truth (ਸਚ ਦਾ ਗਿਆਨ) enables one to perceive the Jot Saroop (Niraakaar-ਨਿਰਾਕਾਰ), and not notice the gross body. That is, when such a Gurmukh… Continue reading True knowledge
Category: Giaan, Giyan, Gian, Wisdom, Ignorance
Using Wisdom
The Gurbani urges us to use Akal (ਅਕਲ = wisdom, intellect, reason…). In short using Akal (ਅਕਲ-intellect) simply implies using Viveka-Budhi (discerning intellect). ਸਭ ਤੇ ਊਤਮ ਹਰਿ ਕੀ ਕਥਾ ॥… Continue reading Using Wisdom
Spiritual Ignorance
Absence of Giyan-Wisdom is ignorance. What we gain from schools and colleges is just literal Giyan (ਗਿਆਨ). The Giyan gained from school is literal knowledge. History is a witness to… Continue reading Spiritual Ignorance
Essence of Karma, Dharma, and Wisdom
ਕਰਮ ਧਰਮ ਇਹੁ ਤਤੁ ਗਿਆਨੁ ॥ ਸਾਧਸੰਗਿ ਜਪੀਐ ਹਰਿ ਨਾਮੁ ॥: This is the essence of Karma, Dharma and spiritual wisdom: do japa of Hri Naam with Saadh (within). (sggs 866).… Continue reading Essence of Karma, Dharma, and Wisdom
Mental Blindness
Blindness may be lumped in two categories as follows: Physical blindness: unable to see with the bodily eyes or the complete lack of form and visual light perception – the… Continue reading Mental Blindness