The Meaning Of Life.indd - Raj Karega Khalsa Network

The Meaning Of LifeSukmanee Sahib, Guru Arjun Dev jee teaches us that the pathis dark and difficult and there are no friends nor anyone elsealongside us. Only Naam, God’s Name, will help us. The pathon which there is no shelter then on that path Naam will shadeus.Death came back to King Offlatoo’s palace and began to praisesome statues and to insult others. He was trying to trick thereal one into speaking.Khalsa jee, look at us, we don’t prepare for the next world wehave to live in, we have made no plans for leaving this world.We have settled into this world and live comfortably day andnight, never giving a thought to the fact that one day we haveto go.Death came to the first statue and said told it that his foreheadwas nice, but his eyes were horrible. Death told the next Offlatoothat his teeth stick out. The real Offlatoo could bear theinsults no longer and shouted, “Who are you to insult my statues?”Death turned around quickly and said, “Now I’ve foundyou!” Death painfully pulled his spirit right out of his body.Guru Gobind Singh saw the tombstone and said, “Bhai DayaSingh jee, go and get the Fakeer who is sitting in the gravebehind the tombstone. He has done good deeds in his pastlives, now his time has come to be blessed with the rewards hedeserves.”A man that is not blessed can have a harmonium-vaja andtabla-drums tied to his ears, but he’ll still be deaf to the Guru’s150