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Nectar of Life (Meditation) “ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਹੈ ਮਿਲ ਪਿਯੋ ਭਾਈ, ਜਿਸ ਸਿਮਰਥ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਭ ਤਹਿਖਾ ਬੁਝਾਈ “ ” Amrit naam nidhan hai, mil peevahu bhaaee , Jis simrath such paaeeai sabh thikhaa bhjhaaee” (Page 318, Shri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS, written by Guru Arjan Dev) A verse…
Category: Positive Thought Series
Of Songs and Gazals
Practical view of Life. Some of the old Bollywood Hindi songs touched on various aspects of life. Not only these songs were melodious, but also carried very deep meaning. One such song sung by late Mohammad Rafi runs as under. ” Na main Bhagwan hoon, na main Shaitaan hoon, Duniya Jo chaahe samjhe main to […]
Being Humble.
Humility is a great virtue of life. Guru Nanak while describing its value has given a very good example of a tree which is tall, mighty, straight but serves no purpose comparing it to a person having false pride and arrogance in a verse in Asa di var (Sri Guru Granth Sahib, Page 470) which […]
Karmic Justice
Reward and Punishment Sometimes even good and well-meaning people get into trouble, where as evil, mean and crooked persons get rewarded. Such a Karmic effect is difficult to explain. Reminds me one of the stories of Guru Nanak, a great Sikh saint: it runs like this. There were two persons having shops in a small […]
A Gentle Person
A Gentle Person A gentle person takes care not to hurt other’s feelings by his/her talk, action or body language. Ensures that his/her display of knowledge does not create feeling of inferiority complex in others. A ever smiling personality who is polite, cultured, calm and ever willing to extend his/her hand for those in need. […]
Some life lessons to Ponder over!
Honesty. Guru Nanak Dev Ji was a great saint and reformist who taught us conduct of life by following Hard work, Honesty, Dedication , Humility and above all faith in Divine. He preferred to eat food in the house of an honest carpenter Bhai Lalo rather than a corrupt rich man Malik Bhago. His teachings […]
Need of Good Communications
Need of Good Communications in Maintaining Good Relationship: A view from Sikh Scriptures Good communications are vital for maintaining, promoting and sustaining good relationship between two individuals as well within an organization. In present days we form a part of highly complex personal as well as professional work environment. In spite of expanding general awareness, technology […]
Positive Affirmations
Nectar of Life (Meditation) “ਅਮ੍ਰਿਤ ਨਾਮ ਨਿਧਾਨ ਹੈ ਮਿਲ ਪਿਯੋ ਭਾਈ, ਜਿਸ ਸਿਮਰਥ ਸੁਖ ਪਾਈਐ ਸਭ ਤਹਿਖਾ ਬੁਝਾਈ “ ” Amrit naam nidhan hai, mil peevahu bhaaee , Jis simrath such paaeeai sabh thikhaa bhjhaaee” (Page 318, Shri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS, written by Guru Arjan Dev) A verse from Sikh scripture Shri Guru Garanth […]
Random thought of the Day
Life-Sublime Be a person who has the virtue to forgive and forget the inappropriate behaviour of others. Someone who has a sense of equanimity, takes life as it comes. Neither gets unduly perturbed over issues small or big , nor gets excited over momentary gains. A soul who gets moved by seeing others in adversity […]
Some More Random Thoughts
My Daily Prayer Let Lord Almighty bestow on each one of us his benediction in the following facets of life:- A. Health. B. Professional Progress. C. Social Grace. D. Sense of Righteousness and Propriety. E. Consideration towards fellow humans. F. Nobility of thought and action. G. Humanity and Empathy. H. Personal and Intellectual Integrity. I. […]
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