Blind faith (ਅੰਨੀ ਸਰਧਾ) is foolishness. To the contrary, Bibek (discriminating intellect, ਤਰਕ) is Wisdom! Hence, a blind faith can easily be broken or lost. But if it is strengthened… Continue reading Sandalwood Mind
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Sri Guru Granth Sahib on Rahat
Simply put, ‘Rahat’ (ਰਹਤ) means Way of life or living… For a Sikh (student or learner of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib, SGGS), the Way of living a life is… Continue reading Sri Guru Granth Sahib on Rahat
Gurbani’s Sooraa – Braveheart
Literally — in a worldly sense —”Sooraa” (ਸੂਰਾ) means a brave person (hero, mighty warrior, fearless fighter, ਸੂਰਮਾ, ਬਹਾਦਰ, ਬਲੀ, ਯੋਧਾ, ਮਹਾਬਲੀ…). However, in material life, depending on one’s perspective,… Continue reading Gurbani’s Sooraa – Braveheart
The Gurmukh Never Grows Old!
The Gurbani talks about two mentality-groups living together on earth: (1) the “rare” Gurmukhs (Daas, Bhagat, Jan…) who live the Divine Life, and (2) the rest – Manmukhs, Saakat, Mayadhaaree,… Continue reading The Gurmukh Never Grows Old!
Gurmati Bhagti
Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) emphasizes on how to live life — how to properly utilize the time between the birth and death. Accordingly, the Teaching of the SGGS rather… Continue reading Gurmati Bhagti