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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>first.” <strong>The</strong> Saint said, “What’s it to you where I put it, I’m theone who’s going to eat it?” <strong>The</strong> man refused to put the flour inthe dirty bucket. <strong>The</strong> Saint refused to take the manure out.<strong>The</strong> following day the man came to the Saint again and askedfor God’s Name. <strong>The</strong> Saint said, “You valued 5kg of flour somuch that you wouldn’t waste it by putting it into my dirtybucket. Now how can I put the priceless Name of God into adirty mind?”In this world people are ready to take, but not to give. Peopleask what do we get from going into the holy congregation, orSadh Sangat? Guru jee says, “leave you pains and sufferingand take away happiness and peace of mind….dukh parhar,sukh ghar lay jae.”But man says the opposite, “I’ll leave amrit and take alcoholinstead”. Shraab means shirath da paanee or in other wordsalcohol is the water of mischief. Guru Granth Sahib jee says,“Amrit chad bikhay bikh ka-e…leaving amrit one eats the most poisonous poison”Amrit tastes bitter and poisonous alcohol tastes sweet to theone who has no Guru, the Manmukh.We think anya means blind, but anya actually means the onewho has no sense. According to the Guru, the blind one is notthe one without eyes, but the one without sense and wisdom of83

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