The Gurbani enshrined within the the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) counsels to strive for affectionate detachment (Bairaag-ਬੈਰਾਗ), and then practice it in daily life. What’s detachment? Detachment from what? Detachment from the… Continue reading Being Detached, Yet Living Affectionately
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Two Types of Living and Dying
The Wisdom of the Gurbani indicates two kinds of living — life, existence, state, “ਜੀਵਨਾ-Jeevanaa“: Living at the body-level (i.e., Maya) Living at the Aatmaa or soul-level (i.e., the Gurmukh… Continue reading Two Types of Living and Dying
Gurmat Concept of Death
A mortal’s birth is the proof of his/her impending physical Death. That said, in Gurbani (SGGS), the physical death of a person has no importance. Because physical death is inevitable… Continue reading Gurmat Concept of Death
Living Dead!
In Semitic and Hindu religions, liberation generally means going to heaven after death etc. Gurmat rejects Hindu and Semitic notions of Mukti unequivocally. However, liberation (Mukti) in the Unique Sikhi… Continue reading Living Dead!