The Gurus and Bhagats were not only God-Connected Within, they were also excellent communicators, poets, writers, and presenters. They effectively used idioms / metaphors to explain very complex spiritual Messages.… Continue reading Toe To Top
Category: Gurbani
Teerath Yaatraa – Pilgrimage
First thing first, the useless Karamkaand of Teerath Yaatraa (also spelt Tirath or Tirth Yatra – ਤੀਰਥ ਯਾਤਰਾ ) is strongly rejected in the Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru… Continue reading Teerath Yaatraa – Pilgrimage
Stuck Half-Way
The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) boldly declares that mere talk or chatter about Brahm-Giyan (spiritual Wisdom); mere reading of the Gurbani (SGGS); or mere Pakhandbaajee (hypocrisy, rituals or Karamkaand, religious… Continue reading Stuck Half-Way
Two Hukam
As discussed in the preceding post (“Two Minds“) – on account of duality (Doojaa-Bhaav, two-ness, ਦੁਚਿੱਤੀ…) – there are two minds at work (“ਕਹਨ ਸੁਨਨ ਕਉ”): (1) Half mind (ਅਰਧ… Continue reading Two Hukam
Two Minds
The Gurbani tells us that we Jeeva live in duality (Doojaa Bhaav, a dual existence, two-ness, ਦੁਚਿੱਤੀ-ਦੋ ਮੱਨ…). If we bravely and honestly examine our duality-ridden existence (Mayaic), we will… Continue reading Two Minds