The Wisdom of the Gurbani indicates two kinds of living — life, existence, state, “ਜੀਵਨਾ-Jeevanaa“: Living at the body-level (i.e., Maya) Living at the Aatmaa or soul-level (i.e., the Gurmukh… Continue reading Two Types of Living and Dying
Category: Giaan, Giyan, Gian, Wisdom, Ignorance
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
Gurbani Defines Form of God
Worldly people have come to seek what we usually call God or Rabb in the most absurd of places. For example, people look for God exclusively in pictures (Moorat), paintings,… Continue reading Gurbani Defines Form of God
Gurbani Defines Naam
In the Sikhi of Guru Nanak, the progenitor Guru of Sikhi, abidance in Naam is the gist/essence of Sikhi Way of life. That said, by reducing Naam to mere ritualistic chanting, reciting,… Continue reading Gurbani Defines Naam
Fearlessness
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) Teaches us the subtle art of Awakening the Divine Virtues such as fearlessness (‘ਨਿਰਭਉ’)! A doctor cannot effectively treat a… Continue reading Fearlessness