Superstition or doubt (ਵਹਿਮ-ਭਰਮ) is a major obstacle to the development of an individual or society. Unless one’s daily life is guided by Bibek_budhi (discerning intellect), the Sri Guru Granth… Continue reading Gurbani on Mental Traps
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Two Types of Living and Dying
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
Reform and Make Oneself Better
The purpose of reading and/or listening to the Gurbani is to make oneself better, judge ownself, circumstances and situations etc. – there should be development in terms of change, reform,… Continue reading Reform and Make Oneself Better
Liberation From Slavery of Outer Domination
Writer Maxim Gorky is attributed with the following statement: ‘Freedom is the first five minutes in which you were born to cry naked, nameless, without a sense of any separative… Continue reading Liberation From Slavery of Outer Domination
Gurbani Says First Accept Death!
As far as the physical death is concerned, the Wisdom of the Gurbani in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) teaches its Sikhs (lifelong learners…) that, since one can physically… Continue reading Gurbani Says First Accept Death!