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The Meaning Of Life.indd - Raj Karega Khalsa Network

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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Meaning</strong> <strong>Of</strong> <strong>Life</strong>testing if remembered what I said.”Guru Gobind Singh jee humbly said, “<strong>Khalsa</strong> jee, punish meas you will.” <strong>The</strong> beloved five Punj Pyare instructed Guru jeeto mix one and a quarter weight of flour and ghee to createthe sacred pudding Karah Prashad and then distribute it to theholy congregation. A huge quantity of Karah Prashad wasprepared. Guru Gobind Singh jee said, “Today we are notgoing to distribute Karah Prashad, today I want the Sikhs tocome and get it themselves.” Some people filled both handsup, others got nothing and ended up picking bits from the floorand thanked Guru jee for even that meagre amount. All theway through this unusual spectacle, Guru Gobind Singh jeewas laughing. <strong>The</strong> <strong>Khalsa</strong> asked why?He said, “<strong>The</strong>re are two types of Sikhs - one type steals, theother is contented. <strong>The</strong> thieving ones will even steal from theGuru’s treasury, or gholak.” Guru Gobind Singh jee stoppedus worshiping humans and statues, and instead joined us withthe Shabad Guru. God’s Word is our Guru, Guru Granth Sahibjee.In Guru Hargobind jee’s time a huge snake was laying on theroadside. It was being eaten by away by maggots. <strong>The</strong> Sikhssaid, “O Guru jee, it’s in pain shall we put it out of it’s misery?”Guru Hargobind jee said, “He’s reaping the rewards of his lastlife’s actions.” <strong>The</strong> snake came and rested it’s head at Gurujee’s feet. <strong>The</strong> Sikhs asked Guru jee too explain what washappening. Guru Hargobind jee said, “In the snakes previouslife, the soul was a false Guru, pretending to be Guru Nanak,and people followed him. Guru Nanak jee was the emodiment108

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