Gurbani Snippets
This is our condition! Isn’t it? Unaware of the Lord, we are driven by lust, greed, anger, attachment, and pride. We have …
Whom do you turn to when the world is against you? Your parents? Right? The Lord is the father and the mother …
Why are you looking up into the skies? The Lord is near, not far. He is closer to you than your heartbeat. …
What is that one disease that afflicts the entire world and is the source of all other diseases? Ego. The nature of …
The soul is in the Lord, and the Lord is in the soul – There is no distinction. The One Lord Pervades …
Can you relate to this Gurbani line? I can. So many times we become happy on seeing someone’s fault, and then we …
For people like me, who are so outward oriented and engrossed in this world, it is difficult to follow the teachings of …
Khoji, the founder of Dodra Sangat, used to say that we are all sanitary inspectors, always focusing on the dirt in others. …
After hundreds of years of walking on the path of spirituality, he started considering himself an elevated soul and was proud of …
ਨਿਰਗੁਨੁ ਆਪਿ ਸਰਗੁਨੁ ਭੀ ਓਹੀ ॥ ਕਲਾ ਧਾਰਿ ਜਿਨਿ ਸਗਲੀ ਮੋਹੀ ॥ ਅਪਨੇ ਚਰਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਭਿ ਆਪਿ ਬਨਾਏ ॥ ਅਪੁਨੀ ਕੀਮਤਿ ਆਪੇ ਪਾਏ …
This Gurbani line is revolutionary in a way. Chanting of Lord’s names has been emphasized the most in Gurbani. However, in these …
What does it mean to consider as equal pain and pleasure? Pain originates from unfavorable circumstances, and pleasure originates from favorable circumstances. …
If I get that car, I’ll be happy. If I get that job, I’ll be happy. If I get that girl/boy, I’ll …
Where are you placing your hopes? In relatives, friends, your connections, or your abilities? Are any of these reliable? Why not place …
Some people claim that their good efforts have gone or are going in vain. They say that in spite of all their …
Always remaining conscious of the intimate presence of the lord is the most sublime virtue and from it originates all other virtues …