The Gurbani in the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) explains the fragility of life and the temporary nature of our existence, and helps us understand the Universal Order (Hukam). All things man-made… Continue reading Passing Shadow
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Enchanting World-Picture
In the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) this material world is likened to the safflower. It’s deceptively enchanting, full of repeated pain and suffering, impermanent, momentary, ephemeral, fleeting etc. The… Continue reading Enchanting World-Picture
Anything that Appears will Soon Disappear
That which is Real never ends, and that which ends is not Real! The Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) teaches us that anything seen is ephemeral… Continue reading Anything that Appears will Soon Disappear
This World is a Dream
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) stresses that this physical world, and all the experiences associated with it, is only a dream (‘ਸੁਪਨਾ’). Hence the Gurbani… Continue reading This World is a Dream
Mithiya
In addition to ‘Supan-ਸੁਪਨ’ (lit. dream), ‘Jhooth-ਝੂਠ’ (lit. false, untrue etc.), ‘Koorh-ਕੂੜੁ’ (lit. falsehood etc.), ‘Bharam-ਭਰਮੁ’ (lit. doubt, confusion etc.), ‘Chalanhaar-ਚਲਣਹਾਰੁ’ (lit. fleeting etc.) and so on, the Gurbani calls… Continue reading Mithiya