The Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) talks about ignorant fools as well as learned (ਵਿਦਵਾਨ) or educated fools. The basic difference between a learned (ਵਿਦਵਾਨ) fool and an ignorant fool… Continue reading Gurbani on Learned Fools
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An Empty Vessel Makes Most Noise
When the Truth that has not been personally experienced, one can not grasp it directly. However, with the help of analogies, similes, allegories, metaphors, idioms, euphemism, symbolic expressions, figurative or… Continue reading An Empty Vessel Makes Most Noise
Do not Argue With a Fool
You can’t argue against idiocy! You cannot convince an idiot! But to argue with him will make you appear foolish as well. Left alone, a fool’s statements will illustrate to… Continue reading Do not Argue With a Fool
Stubborn Mindedness – a Mental Disease
According to the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), STUBBORN MIDEDNESS — Mann Hath (ਮਨ ਹਠ) — is a Bikaar (i.e., ਅਵਗੁਣ: demerit, flaw, defect, fault, blemish etc.). Fittingly, the Gurmat Giaan… Continue reading Stubborn Mindedness – a Mental Disease