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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>out of 100 marks to pass.When the test came to decide who was worthy of the Guruship,only the son-in-laws Bhai Jetha jee and Bhai Rama jeewere considered suitable. Both were serving the Guru andthe congregation all of the time. <strong>The</strong> Sikhs asked Guru AmarDas jee who would be given the Guruship. Guru Amar Dasjee said, “You’ll have to wait a long time for the answer to thisgreat question.”Guru Amar Das jee called his son-in-laws and said, “I’m gettingold, it is hard to supervise the service of the Sikhs. Ineed you to make me a platform were I can supervise from.”<strong>The</strong> next day they both built a platform. Guru Amar Das jeesaid, “Bhai Jetha jee, your platform isn’t built correctly. Tryagain.”Bhai Jetha jee put his palms together and humbly accepted theGuru’s decision by saying, “Sat Bachan…True Words.” Heknocked it down and tried again. Bhai Rama jee was also toldhis platform was incorrect and he too started rebuilding it.On the next day, Guru Amar Das jee inspected the platformsand told Bhai Jetha jee, “Your platform is not as good as BhaiRama jees.” Once again he humbly accepted Guru jee’s decisionby saying, “Sat Bachan…true words.” <strong>The</strong>n with hispalms pressed together he begged Guru jee saying, “Guru jee,my wisdom is meagre, please put in my heart the idea of theplatform you desire so I can make it.”Guru Amar Das jee then told Bhai Rama jee, “Your platform61

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