A Small Step Towards Moksha 29 May 2015. That was the day I wrote my first blogpost. I was 64 years old. I had no grand plan. No thought that I would someday write a thousand posts. I certainly did not imagine that, eleven years later, I would sit down to write the thousandth. My […]
Tag: Human Values
ਸਿਆਣਾ (The Wise Elder): The Arif, the Sage, and Humanity’s Rarest Treasure
There are words that belong not merely to a language but to an entire civilization. The Punjabi word ਸਿਆਣਾ is one such word. The closest English equivalents are Wise Person, Wise Elder, Sage, Person of Sound Judgment, or Counsellor. Yet none fully captures its meaning. A ਸਿਆਣਾ is not simply intelligent. He is not merely […]