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
Category: Gurbani
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
Life of Security and Sukh
A common requirement of all beings, irrespective of region and faith, is to have a life of security and Sukh (Happiness, peace, Joy etc.). But, the question is: where to… Continue reading Life of Security and Sukh
What is the use?
Impure mind is synonyms with the presence of false ego-sense, Bikaars (lust, anger, greed, etc.), negativity, or evil inclinations, and so on. The Gurbani repeatedly stresses that it’s of no… Continue reading What is the use?
Small Pool vs. Ocean
To hammer Giaan-Wisdom into our ignorant minds, all sorts of practical examples have been employed in the Gurbani (Sri Guru Granth Sahib, SGGS). For example, consider the following Salok of… Continue reading Small Pool vs. Ocean