The universe, with its infinite expanse, is often considered the greatest bank. Unlike traditional financial institutions, this bank does not only engage in monetary transactions, but rather accepts investments in the most valuable asset: Goodwill. Goodwill comes in many forms—money, love, care, empathy, mental support, and selfless service. This bank accepts all forms of investment, […]
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In this vast world where dreams reside, A search, a quest, in every stride. For some, it’s love, pure and true, Or lust’s flame, burning through. A desire to be the first, the best, In the crowd, where many jest. Some seek their true selves within, While others chase a need, a whim. Greed hides […]
Life Conduct Series, Chapter 16. Some random thoughts on a Weekend.
The concept of Karma, emphasizes the impermanence and interconnectedness of everything in life. It uses simple metaphors to illustrate profound philosophical ideas. Here’s an expanded explanation: “Rivers don’t drink water; they carry it.” This metaphor reminds us that just like rivers flow continuously, life’s experiences and opportunities come our way. We should embrace them and […]
You Live Forever….
The thought that “You live forever. You only change form” is a common theme in many religions and philosophies especially of Indian origin like Hinduism and Sikhism, It is based on the idea that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed. In other words, the energy that makes up our bodies and minds does […]
Reincarnation, A Myth or Reality!
Reincarnation is a central concept in Hinduism, which holds that the soul or consciousness of a person is eternal and reincarnates into different bodies or forms over many lifetimes. The idea of reincarnation is also found in other religious and spiritual traditions, such as Buddhism and Sikhism. From a scientific perspective, the idea of reincarnation […]
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 […]
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 […]