Understanding contrary to reality is called ‘Bharam-ਭਹਮ’ or ‘Bhulekha-ਭੁਲੇਖਾ’ — delusion, illusion, doubt, deception, confusion, misapprehension, wanderings of the deluded mind, and so on. Only that person gets trapped in… Continue reading Illusion of Chully – Superficial Purity
Category: Ishnan, bath, wash, Chulle
Mind Must Bathe in the Pool of Wisdom/Virtues
The Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), talks about taking a pilgrimage and bathing in the lake of Spiritual Giyan / Wisdom. But, to the contrary, our… Continue reading Mind Must Bathe in the Pool of Wisdom/Virtues
Debunking Mythical Rituals and Beliefs Around Eclipses
The Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) rejects rituals related to eclipses. Throughout history, eclipses have been interpreted as omens, inspiring rich mythologies and rituals across cultures.… Continue reading Debunking Mythical Rituals and Beliefs Around Eclipses
Gurbani Defines True Teerath-Pilgrimage in Sikhi
If people of other religions or sects go to pilgrimage sites and take ritual bath there, it is their choice, their happiness or pleasurer. However, the question arises when someone… Continue reading Gurbani Defines True Teerath-Pilgrimage in Sikhi
Gurbani on Internal Cleanliness
The greatest denial or rejection (Khandan-ਖੰਡਨ) of bathing at the so called shrines of pilgrimage is given by the Gurbani – the Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib… Continue reading Gurbani on Internal Cleanliness