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<blockquote data-quote="spnadmin" data-source="post: 91559" data-attributes="member: 35"><p>Singhbj ji</p><p></p><p>In this verse,</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'GurbaniWebThick'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Blue">audmu krq hovY mnu inrmlu nwcY Awpu invwry ]</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'GurbaniWebThick'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Blue"></span></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"> o<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>u</strong></span>dham karath h<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>o</strong></span>v<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>ai</strong></span> man n<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>i</strong></span>ramal n<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>ch<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>ai</strong></span> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>p n<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>i</strong></span>v<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>r<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>ae</strong></span> ||</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"> </span></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"><em>Making the effort, the mind becomes pure; in this dance, the self is silenced.</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"><em></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"><em></em></span></span></span>The dance is not dancing around -- <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> Guruji starts out with the words, "making the effort" the mind become pure; then Guruji says "in this dance" by which Guruji means "making the effort" to purify the mind. The dance is the dance of the self in meditation by which the self is silenced. </p><p></p><p>Later in the shabad Guruji says,</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'GurbaniWebThick'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Blue">rbwbu pKwvj qwl GuMGrU Anhd sbdu vjwvY ]1] rhwau ]</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'GurbaniWebThick'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: Blue"></span></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"> rab<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>b pakh<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>vaj th<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>l gh<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>u</strong></span>(n)ghar<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>oo</strong></span> anehadh sabadh vaj<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>v<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>ai</strong></span> ||1|| reh<span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><strong>aa</strong></span>o ||</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"> </span></span></span> <span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: Blue"><em>He plays upon the guitar, tambourine and cymbals, and the unstruck sound current of the Shabad resounds. ||1||Pause||</em></span></span></span></p><p></p><p>The play upon guitar, tambourine and cymbals leads to sounds that come from strking on instruments. But in this verse it leads to the "unstruck sound current of the Shabad..." So we have metaphors in this Shabad. </p><p></p><p>Forum member Surinder Kaur Cheema ji in big blue leters used to say <span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: Blue"><strong>"Me neech tells me...."</strong></span></span> Well, <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: DeepSkyBlue">me neech </span></span>tells me that Guruji is not talking about making music in the usual sense or dancing in the usual sense.</p><p></p><p>What does your neech tell you? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="spnadmin, post: 91559, member: 35"] Singhbj ji In this verse, [FONT=GurbaniWebThick][SIZE=4][COLOR=Blue]audmu krq hovY mnu inrmlu nwcY Awpu invwry ] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=Blue] o[FONT=Verdana][B]u[/B][/FONT]dham karath h[FONT=Verdana][B]o[/B][/FONT]v[FONT=Verdana][B]ai[/B][/FONT] man n[FONT=Verdana][B]i[/B][/FONT]ramal n[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]ch[FONT=Verdana][B]ai[/B][/FONT] [FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]p n[FONT=Verdana][B]i[/B][/FONT]v[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]r[FONT=Verdana][B]ae[/B][/FONT] || [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=Blue][I]Making the effort, the mind becomes pure; in this dance, the self is silenced. [/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]The dance is not dancing around -- :) Guruji starts out with the words, "making the effort" the mind become pure; then Guruji says "in this dance" by which Guruji means "making the effort" to purify the mind. The dance is the dance of the self in meditation by which the self is silenced. Later in the shabad Guruji says, [FONT=GurbaniWebThick][SIZE=4][COLOR=Blue]rbwbu pKwvj qwl GuMGrU Anhd sbdu vjwvY ]1] rhwau ] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=Blue] rab[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]b pakh[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]vaj th[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]l gh[FONT=Verdana][B]u[/B][/FONT](n)ghar[FONT=Verdana][B]oo[/B][/FONT] anehadh sabadh vaj[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]v[FONT=Verdana][B]ai[/B][/FONT] ||1|| reh[FONT=Verdana][B]aa[/B][/FONT]o || [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2][COLOR=Blue][I]He plays upon the guitar, tambourine and cymbals, and the unstruck sound current of the Shabad resounds. ||1||Pause||[/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] The play upon guitar, tambourine and cymbals leads to sounds that come from strking on instruments. But in this verse it leads to the "unstruck sound current of the Shabad..." So we have metaphors in this Shabad. Forum member Surinder Kaur Cheema ji in big blue leters used to say [SIZE=3][COLOR=Blue][B]"Me neech tells me...."[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] Well, [SIZE=2][COLOR=DeepSkyBlue]me neech [/COLOR][/SIZE]tells me that Guruji is not talking about making music in the usual sense or dancing in the usual sense. What does your neech tell you? ;) [/QUOTE]
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