In general, approaches to discover truth are: (1) scientific, and (2) logical (ਤਰਕ). Truth can never be understood or known through the glasses of blind-faith (ਅੰਧ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ਼, ਅੰਨੀ ਸ਼ਰਧਾ). Aptly,… Continue reading Don’t Take Anything at Face Value
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Gurbani’s Sooraa – Braveheart
Literally — in a worldly sense —’Sooraa‘ (ਸੂਰਾ) means a brave person (fearless fighter, ਸੂਰਮਾ, ਬਹਾਦਰ, ਬਲੀ, ਯੋਧਾ, ਮਹਾਬਲੀ etc.). However, in material life, depending on one’s perspective, a person… Continue reading Gurbani’s Sooraa – Braveheart
No Taker of Knowledge
Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) puts forth a universal Vichaar-Dhaaraa (Thought, Bibek or discernment, Giaan or Wisdom, view, etc.). We are given this Bani — the Treasure of Giyan-Wisdom —… Continue reading No Taker of Knowledge
The Satgur’s Sword of Wisdom
The Gurmat Wisdom of the Gurbani of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) asserts: (1) Giyan-Wisdom is the Guru, (2) it’s our conscience (Surat-ਸੁਰਤ) that needs to become a Sikh… Continue reading The Satgur’s Sword of Wisdom
Gurbani Speaks of one Universal Dharma of Virtues
To dispel ignorance, Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS) spreads the Light of Giyan-Wisdom through the ‘Naam Dharma-ਨਾਮ ਧਰਮ’. This ‘Naam Dharma‘ means the Dharma of Divine Virtues, the Dharma of… Continue reading Gurbani Speaks of one Universal Dharma of Virtues