As is the intellect, so does one understands, thinks, acts, behaves, talks, and so on. Therefore, the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) asserts that our intellect (Budhi) must Awaken to… Continue reading Intellect Must Awaken to Wisdom
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Poison Or Medicine
Recently heard someone repeating one of the most frequently paraphrased statements that the religion is the opium of the people! If religion is properly understood, assimilated, and lived or if… Continue reading Poison Or Medicine
Common Sense Is Not Common Anymore
It said that we humans are living in the ‘age of information’. There is an avalanche of information – internet, media… However, ironically – although humanity has always been confused… Continue reading Common Sense Is Not Common Anymore
Whatever is in the Mind Comes Forth
The Gurbani Indicates that as is the mind’s intellect (ਅਕਲ, ਬੁੱਧਿ…), that comes forth (becomes manifest, apparent, evident, ਪ੍ਰਗਟ ਹੋ ਜਾਣਾਂ, ਫਲ ਲੱਗਣਾਂ…). That is, mere words of mouth by… Continue reading Whatever is in the Mind Comes Forth
As is the intellect so does one understands
Bhagat Kabeer Sahib says: ਜਾ ਕੈ ਜੀਅ ਜੈਸੀ ਬੁਧਿ ਹੋਈ ॥ ਕਹਿ ਕਬੀਰ ਜਾਨੈਗਾ ਸੋਈ ॥੪੫॥: Jaa kai jea jaisee budhi hoee. Kahi Kabeer jaanegaa soee: Says Kabeer! As is the intellect… Continue reading As is the intellect so does one understands