The Gurus and Bhagats were not only God-Connected Within, they were also excellent communicators, poets, writers, and presenters. They effectively used idioms / metaphors to explain very complex spiritual Messages.… Continue reading Toe To Top
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Two Hukam
As discussed in the preceding post (“Two Minds“) – on account of duality (Doojaa-Bhaav, two-ness, ਦੁਚਿੱਤੀ…) – there are two minds at work (“ਕਹਨ ਸੁਨਨ ਕਉ”): (1) Half mind (ਅਰਧ… Continue reading Two Hukam
Two Minds
The Gurbani tells us that we Jeeva live in duality (Doojaa Bhaav, a dual existence, two-ness, ਦੁਚਿੱਤੀ-ਦੋ ਮੱਨ…). If we bravely and honestly examine our duality-ridden existence (Mayaic), we will… Continue reading Two Minds
Mind Clinging to Maya can’t be Trusted
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) tells us that anything and everything, which can be seen with our physical eyes is under the influence of Maya,… Continue reading Mind Clinging to Maya can’t be Trusted
Dance of the Mind Attached to Maya
First off, what is Maya? Maya is a Sanskrit word which literally means ‘that which is not’ – ‘Ma‘ means ‘not’, ‘Ya‘ means ‘that’. Like chasing mirage (‘ਮ੍ਰਿਗ ਤ੍ਰਿਸਨਾ’) which… Continue reading Dance of the Mind Attached to Maya