Egotism = Haumai… We routinely hear about egotism (Haumai). At the same time, we also hear that we need to eradicate egotism (Haumai) to Realize God. But, how can someone… Continue reading Weighing the Egotism
Mind Reconciles Mind
The Gurbani teaches we Jeeva live in duality (Doojaa Bhaav, a dual existence, two-ness, ਦੁਚਿੱਤੀ-ਦੋ ਮੱਨ…). Thus at the present we are cracked, divided, or fragmented like two pieces of… Continue reading Mind Reconciles Mind
Soojh Boojh
Khoj (ਖੋਜ-search) leads to Samajh (ਸਮਝ, ਸੋਚ, ਸੂਝ, ਸੁਧ, ਮੱਤ, ਹੋਸ, perception, grasp, intelligence, sanity, acuteness, understanding, reorganization, ਗੁਰ-ਸਬਦ ਨੂੰ ਪਛਾਣ ਲੈਣਾਂ/ਸਮਝ ਲੈਣਾਂ, etc.). Then comes Boojh (ਬੂਝ-Understanding, Comprehension, Realization,… Continue reading Soojh Boojh
What is Mind?
The mind is a collection of thoughts. A single thought cannot be called a mind. A tree is not called a forest; it is called a forest when many trees… Continue reading What is Mind?
Wednesday
People consider ਬੁਧਵਾਰ (Wednesday) Shubh (of good omen, happy, auspicious, fortunate, propitious, welcome, lucky, etc.). Things people don’t do on on Tuesday, they don’t mind taking care of them on… Continue reading Wednesday