The Meaning Of Life.indd - Raj Karega Khalsa Network

The Meaning Of Life212“Mera man lochay Gur Darshan thaa-ee...my mind yearns for the blessed vision of the Guru”.Walking through late at night his feet started bleeding frombeing pricked with thorns, but he had love in his heart.Jahangeer was sitting on his throne inside his tent. He worea turban-crown adorned with the royal Kalgi-plume, he carriedswords and had his servants all around him. Further alongthe river, Guru Hargobind jee was sitting with his Sikhs. BhaiSheeha saw the royal Kalgi-plume, the turban-crown and theswords of Jahangeer and mistakenly thought he had foundGuru Hargobind jee. He walked towards him, but the soldiersstopped him. He was so upset at not being allowed to seehis Guru. He had no shoes, he wore ragged clothes and atorn turban, he was poor of body but King of Kings by spirit.Jahangeer took pity and let him enter.Bhai Sheeha took the money out of his turban and lay flat likea stick at his feet. Jahangeer said, ‘O Sikh, ask for whateveryou want.” He said, “Patshah, O King of Kings I never wantto be born again, this is my request Guru jee.”Jahangeer said ,”You’ve made a mistake. I’m the King ofDelhi, only the Guru can give you liberation, you have to gofurther down the river for that. I can only give you wealth.”Bhai Sheeha said, “Badshah, O King, I’ve made a mistake,give me back the coins I offered at your feet. I thought youwere Patshah, King of Kings, I had heard the Guru Patshah cangive freedom from the cycle of birth after birth. By going tothe Guru I thought I’d obtain peace of mind. Badshah, O King,give my offering back.”