The previous post touched upon the use of idioms (ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ) in the Gurbani. When the Truth that has not been personally experienced, one can not grasp it directly. However, with… Continue reading The Dog’s Tail
Toe To Top
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
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