The Gurbani in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) urges us that we must combat against our own self day and night — we must constantly struggle with our own… Continue reading Combat Against Own Self
Category: Self, Soul
What comes and goes is not Real
The Gurbani’s edict is what comes and goes is time-bound, thus unreal (“ਸੋ ਕਾਚੋ ਕਾਚਾ”). In other words, that which is Real never ends, and that which ends is not… Continue reading What comes and goes is not Real
What is Maya?
Awakening from ignorance begins with an inquiring mind. The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) provides answers to spiritual inquiries such as: (1) What’s Maya? (2) How does Maya subjugate we… Continue reading What is Maya?
Aatam Tirath
Aatam (ਆਤਮ) = one’s own soul, personal, pertaining to one’s own self… Tirath (ਤੀਰਥ) = a sacred place, a place of pilgrimage, a holy spot, a shrine… Combining these two… Continue reading Aatam Tirath
Self-Transcendence
Call it Realization of god or whatever you like, linking back with one’s Mool is the goal of human birth. The the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) time and again… Continue reading Self-Transcendence