The Gurbani asks to strive for affectionate detachment (Bairaag-ਬੈਰਾਗ), and then practice it in daily life. What’s detachment? Detachment (or non-attachment) implies a state of the mind that springs from… Continue reading Being Detached: Affectionately
The Egg of Doubt Must Burst
So long a baby bird is enslaved in the eggshell, its not free to fly around. Similarly, the humans mind is enslaved in an eggshell of ‘DOUBT’ (‘Bharam-ਭਰਮ’) etc. —… Continue reading The Egg of Doubt Must Burst
Gurpurab – Who can Say the Guru is Dead?
In the life of a true Sikh (learner, student of the Guru Shabad), everyday is a Gurpurab if he lives his daily life by the Guru’s Giyan-Wisdom (ਜੀਵਨ ਵਿਚ ਗੁਣਾਂ… Continue reading Gurpurab – Who can Say the Guru is Dead?
Humans and Animals Consume Another Life
Many Sikhs seem to confused about food – what should one eat and not eat? We often come across arguments, debates, opinions, wrangling, articles regarding should one eat meat or… Continue reading Humans and Animals Consume Another Life
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