Blind faith (ਅੰਨੀ ਸ਼ਰਧਾ) is foolishness. To the contrary, Bibek (discriminating intellect, ਤਰਕ) is Wisdom! Devoid of Wisdom, blind faith can easily be broken or lost. But if it is… Continue reading Sandalwood Mind
Category: Naam, Shabad, Hukam
The Satgur’s Sword of Wisdom
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Gurbani of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) asserts: (1) Giyan-Wisdom is the Guru, (2) it’s our conscience (Surat-ਸੁਰਤ) that needs to become a Sikh… Continue reading The Satgur’s Sword of Wisdom
Churning the Gurbani
The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) is the source of Wisdom (Giaan, ਉਚੀ ਮਤ, ਸਮਝ… ) which can be applied to mend a conditioned mind (thinking-ਸੋਚ). Hence, the Gurbani (SGGS)… Continue reading Churning the Gurbani
Entire Gurbani is Naam
The Gurmat Giyan-Wisdom of the entire Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) is Naam. In addition, the Gurbani is also said to be the ‘Gun Bani-ਗੁਣ ਬਾਣੀ’ (Gun = Virtues). ਪੀਊ… Continue reading Entire Gurbani is Naam
Nanak, there is Only One Amrit – ਨਾਨਕ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ
The word Amrit has appeared several hundreds times in many forms in Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS). However, it has NEVER appeared in such a form… Continue reading Nanak, there is Only One Amrit – ਨਾਨਕ ਅੰਮ੍ਰਿਤੁ ਏਕੁ ਹੈ