The Gurbani thunders from the top of its voice that rituals (Karamkaand) bind people in more and more false ego-sense (Haumai). Why? Because the chronic disease of this false ego-sense… Continue reading Rituals Bind Us in Egotism
The Inner Lamp – Light of Spiritual Wisdom
Due to ignorance created delusions, superstitions, doubts (Vahim, Bharam) etc, we also get mixed up or confused about the true nature of things in this world including our own Mool (Source, Reality…) or True… Continue reading The Inner Lamp – Light of Spiritual Wisdom
Cultivating Knowledge
Sikhi is not a part-time job or part-time lifestyle. Instead, Sikhi is living 24/7 the Gurmukh-Lifestyle — a Lifestyle guided by the Divine Wisdom of the Gurbani. Fittingly, the Gurbani’s… Continue reading Cultivating Knowledge
Without Knowledge and Naam
As the opposite of darkness is light, the opposite of ignorance is Knowledge. As the Gurbani indicates, spiritual Knowledge (Wisdom, Giaan, Shabad-Vichaar, etc.) and Naam (Simran, meditation on the Name,… Continue reading Without Knowledge and Naam
Glimpses of God
The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) gives us glimpses of God. We are also told by the Gurus and Bhagats of the Gurbani (SGGS) that it is not possible for… Continue reading Glimpses of God