ਬੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਤੈਥੋਂ ਵੱਖ ਨਹੀਂ, ਉਸਦੇ ਬਿਨਾ ਕੱਖ ਨਹੀਂ, ਤੇਰੀ ਵੇਖਣ ਵਾਲੀ ਅੱਖ ਨਹੀਂ। These three simple lines contain an extraordinarily profound philosophy. Bulleh Shah is not merely saying that God is within you. He is taking the thought one step further. He is saying: The Divine is not separate from you. Without the Divine, […]
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In Search of Kamil (Perfect)!
The old faqir sat quietly outside the shrine. Evening sunlight rested softly upon the ancient walls. In his wrinkled fingers moved a worn wooden tasbih. People came and went, whispering prayers, asking for blessings, searching for miracles. A young traveler stopped before him and asked: “Baba Ji… who is Kamil?Who is truly perfect?” The faqir […]