Noble Souls They are the light in the darkness, The hope in the despair. They are the ones who care for all, And never see anyone suffer. They forgive those who hurt them, And never hold a grudge. They are pure light, divine, And full of empathy and grace. They are selfless and simple, Comforting […]
Tag: Divine
Satsang ( A Hindi word for religious congregations) A True Company!
In the realm of true connection and grace, Satsang transcends a religious space. It’s not just congregations, minds astray, But a profound company that lights the way. Satsang emerges with beauty profound, In a person, a mind, an object spellbound. In the pages of books that wisdom imparts, In melodies and poems that stir our […]
Love is…….
Love is not just a fleeting feeling, A rush of passion or a momentary dealing. It’s commitment, responsibility, empathy, A promise to support and be there unconditionally. Love means standing by each other through thick and thin, And looking after your beloved even when they’re within. It’s about giving medicine and offering comfort, A selfless […]
Feel Alive!
Today evening while sipping my small peg of whisky, I am reminded of a beautiful gazal sung by Gulam Ali which reads as under. ” Hangama hai Kyun Barpa, Thodi see Jo pee lee Hai, Daka to nahi dala , Chori to nahi ki Hai,” ‘ Why there is so much fuss that I have […]
An Empty Boat!
I came across the following inspiring story, which symbolizes on how to make your life happy and sublime. “A hermit seeking peace decides to meditate alone, away from his monastery. He takes his boat out to the middle of the lake, moors it there, closes his eyes and begins his prayers. After a few hours […]
Gur Paras Hum Loh, A divine Verse
A very enchanting verse from Gurbani, ” Shri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS Page 1114),
written by Guru Ram Dass Ji, the fourth Sikh Guru; the content of the verse are a pure bliss and explain the virtue of Human being’s association with the Supreme Lord. The essence of the hymn is as under.
” Gur Paras Hum Loh, Mil Kanchan Hoya Ram”
” The Lord is the Philosopher’s touchstone “Paras” ( it is believed that when this metal touches iron, it transforms iron into Gold) and we mortals are like iron, the Guru’s touch makes us into pure Gold.”
I would now like to share a link of YouTube in which this hymn has been so beautifully sung that It would move your soul. Your heart will be filled with peace and your day will be made.
http://youtu.be/LOpdzx2E6k0 Continue reading “Gur Paras Hum Loh, A divine Verse”