In nutshell, pride corrupts man’s mind and intellect (pride => self-conceit, arrogance, haughtiness, consciousness of exalted position, Abhimaan-ਅਭਿਮਾਨ, Ahankaar-ਅਹੰਕਾਰ, Garab-ਗਰਬ, etc.). ਬਡੇ ਬਡੇ ਅਹੰਕਾਰੀਆ ਨਾਨਕ ਗਰਬਿ ਗਲੇ ॥੧॥: O Nanak!… Continue reading Pride Of Worldly Possessions Rots The Mind
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Enjoy the Grass Before it Grows on Top of You!
Pride is one of the “five” (i.e., evil passions, Bikaars…). The Gurbani time and again reminds us to get rid of all Bikaars, including “pride”. For example, Bhagat Kabeer Sahib… Continue reading Enjoy the Grass Before it Grows on Top of You!
Pride Corrupts and Causes Downfall
Pride is one of the powerful Bikaars (negative tendencies, passions…). As long as we have pride, it will impede the Divine Grace. While modesty and humility are traits to be… Continue reading Pride Corrupts and Causes Downfall
They Are Real Donkeys
The level of intelligence of an utterly foolish or stupid person is generally compared with that of a donkey. Poor Donkey! For example, if some one acts stupidly, he takes… Continue reading They Are Real Donkeys