There is a vast contrast between ascetic/Advaita Vedanta traditions (Udasi-Sri Chandiye, Sanyasi, Yogis, Sidhs, renunciates etc) and the principles of Guru Nanak’s Sikhi or Guru Nanak’s teachings within the Sri… Continue reading True Renunciation
The Path on which Panihaaree is Plundered
When the subtler truth that has not been personally experienced, one cannot grasp it directly. However, with the help of allegories, metaphors and similes, the real nature of the Supreme… Continue reading The Path on which Panihaaree is Plundered
Bitter and Sweet
In the Gurbani enshrined within the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), the word ‘bitter-ਕਉੜਾ’ (Kaurha) comes with ‘sweet-ਮਿੱਠਾ’ (Mitha). But the meanings are not just about the taste of the tongue.… Continue reading Bitter and Sweet
Knowledge is Taken, not Given
There is an old saying — you can lead a horse to the water, but you can’t make it drink the water! Similarly, one cannot make or force people to… Continue reading Knowledge is Taken, not Given
Length of Life is One Breath!
As long as we live, we will have questions, and to some of these questions we may discover answers. The Gurmat (Wisdom, Upadesh, or Way of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, SGGS)… Continue reading Length of Life is One Breath!