What is a Prayer? It is not necessarily reading the scriptures of our respective religion and wishing that God will grant our personal wishes, well that would be a very selfish attitude. What about those who do not follow any religion? They still believe in nature and in a force which is Abstract and indefinable. […]
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Some Thoughts to Ponder Over!
Keep the Bridges intact. What ever misunderstanding or grievance you may have with the other person, never ever burn your bridges with him/her. Always leave some margin, you never know when you may require to reconnect with that person. Good Versus Original. Sometimes we pen down ideas which are original as well as good, […]
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.
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Slow and steady wins the race; have Patience
Slow and steady wins the race, have Patience. While doing my daily exercises in the gym, I usually listen to some music through the earphones to overcome fatigue. Today, I happened to listen to a very interesting Hindi song from film “Rab ne bana di Jodi”. I am sure most of you would be aware […]
Minimalist Life.
Minimalist Life is Good. Reminds me of excerpts from Bollywood song. “थोड़ा है, थोड़े की ज़रूरत है, यह ज़िन्दगी कितनी ख़ूबसूरत है.“ “We have little and that is what is required, yet the Life is beautiful.” Guchi.
My Random thoughts
Dear Readers, I have been thinking of writing posts on positive thoughts which could bring peace of mind and life balance to all. In this humble venture, I set out to write some notes on various life lesson topics with references from scriptures, Gurbani and my own experience. I wish and pray for your Peace, […]