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<blockquote data-quote="pk70" data-source="post: 90981" data-attributes="member: 5889"><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p> <strong> I thank namjap ji and Aman Singh ji too to inspire you to start this thread because this separates hypocritical approach from factual longing in context of spiritual progression as it is very important for a Sikh who wants to follow it. . Please allow me to elaborate on it </strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਸਚਾ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">sachaa praem piaar gur poorae thae paaeeai ||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">True love and affection are obtained from the Perfect <a href="http://www.sikhism.us/" target="_blank">Guru</a>.</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">The farmer prepares the field before sowing there any thing, same way, the heart needs to be prepared, as fertilizer is needed, same way a true love for the Guru and Lord is mandatory. True love just doesn’t come with force, it is natural, and when it comes, it blossoms and glows distinctively. Here perfect Guru is said to be needed because perfect Guru helps in pulling out weeds like thinking and aid the follower to grow what it should be </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: black"></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਕਬਹੂ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ਭੰਗੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਈਐ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">੧੧</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">kabehoo n hovai bhang naanak har gun gaaeeai ||11||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">They never break, O <a href="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/" target="_blank">Nanak</a>, if one sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||11||</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">When the weeds are out, fertilizer is there, what can stop a seed to grow to its fullest capacity? None. Same way when the heart is made ready, every kind of filthy and distracting ideology is weeded out, none can stop the glowing of true love in the heart</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: black"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: black"></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਜਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਸਚਾ ਨੇਹੁ ਕਿਉ ਜੀਵਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਿ ਪਿਰੀ ਵਿਹੂਣਿਆ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">jinhaa andhar sachaa naehu kio jeevanih piree vihooniaa ||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">How can those who have true love within them live without their Husband Lord?</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">You see, that true love glues the soul with the Lord, soul’s plight becomes of a fish that cannot live without water. Such is the power true love holds</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: black"></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੇਲੇ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਚਿਰੀ ਵਿਛੁੰਨਿਆ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">੧੨</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">guramukh maelae aap naanak chiree vishhunniaa ||12||</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: darkred">The Lord unites the Gurmukhs with Himself, O <a href="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/" target="_blank">Nanak</a>; they were separated from Him for such a long time. ||12||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">.</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred"></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਤਉ ਆਪੇ ਲਾਇਆ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਰਿ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">jin ko praem piaar tho aapae laaeiaa karam kar ||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">You grant Your Grace to those whom You Yourself bless with love and affection.</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred"></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">ਨਾਨਕ ਲੇਹੁ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਮੈ ਜਾਚਿਕ ਦੀਜੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ </span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Raavi'">੧੩</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-family: 'Mangal'">॥</span></span><span style="color: darkred"> </span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">naanak laehu milaae mai jaachik dheejai naam har ||13||</span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: darkred">O Lord, please let <a href="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/" target="_blank">Nanak</a> meet with You; please bless this beggar with Your Name.</span> ||13||</strong></p><p> </p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">All is in His control; He unites with Him whom He wills. It is not a competition to wait for the reward, neither it is a show off, it is surrender to Him seeking nothing in return. Getting that true love is enough; enough is His blessing He bestows to let the true love grow within. Prayer is for this true love that seeks nothing but the Name of Lord.</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">That is the only thing the soul needs.</span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black"></span></strong></p><p> <strong><span style="color: black">[/FONT]</span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pk70, post: 90981, member: 5889"] [B] [/B] [B] I thank namjap ji and Aman Singh ji too to inspire you to start this thread because this separates hypocritical approach from factual longing in context of spiritual progression as it is very important for a Sikh who wants to follow it. . Please allow me to elaborate on it [/B] [B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਸਚਾ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਗੁਰ ਪੂਰੇ ਤੇ ਪਾਈਐ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] sachaa praem piaar gur poorae thae paaeeai || True love and affection are obtained from the Perfect [URL="http://www.sikhism.us/"]Guru[/URL].[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=black]The farmer prepares the field before sowing there any thing, same way, the heart needs to be prepared, as fertilizer is needed, same way a true love for the Guru and Lord is mandatory. True love just doesn’t come with force, it is natural, and when it comes, it blossoms and glows distinctively. Here perfect Guru is said to be needed because perfect Guru helps in pulling out weeds like thinking and aid the follower to grow what it should be [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਕਬਹੂ ਨ ਹੋਵੈ ਭੰਗੁ ਨਾਨਕ ਹਰਿ ਗੁਣ ਗਾਈਐ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]੧੧[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] kabehoo n hovai bhang naanak har gun gaaeeai ||11|| They never break, O [URL="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/"]Nanak[/URL], if one sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||11||[/COLOR][/B][COLOR=darkred][/COLOR] [B][COLOR=black]When the weeds are out, fertilizer is there, what can stop a seed to grow to its fullest capacity? None. Same way when the heart is made ready, every kind of filthy and distracting ideology is weeded out, none can stop the glowing of true love in the heart [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਜਿਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਾ ਅੰਦਰਿ ਸਚਾ ਨੇਹੁ ਕਿਉ ਜੀਵਨ੍ਹ੍ਹਿ ਪਿਰੀ ਵਿਹੂਣਿਆ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] jinhaa andhar sachaa naehu kio jeevanih piree vihooniaa || How can those who have true love within them live without their Husband Lord?[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=black]You see, that true love glues the soul with the Lord, soul’s plight becomes of a fish that cannot live without water. Such is the power true love holds [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਗੁਰਮੁਖਿ ਮੇਲੇ ਆਪਿ ਨਾਨਕ ਚਿਰੀ ਵਿਛੁੰਨਿਆ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]੧੨[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] guramukh maelae aap naanak chiree vishhunniaa ||12||[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=darkred]The Lord unites the Gurmukhs with Himself, O [URL="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/"]Nanak[/URL]; they were separated from Him for such a long time. ||12|| . [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਜਿਨ ਕਉ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਪਿਆਰੁ ਤਉ ਆਪੇ ਲਾਇਆ ਕਰਮੁ ਕਰਿ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] jin ko praem piaar tho aapae laaeiaa karam kar || You grant Your Grace to those whom You Yourself bless with love and affection. [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]ਨਾਨਕ ਲੇਹੁ ਮਿਲਾਇ ਮੈ ਜਾਚਿਕ ਦੀਜੈ ਨਾਮੁ ਹਰਿ [/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Raavi]੧੩[/FONT][/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=darkred][FONT=Mangal]॥[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=darkred] naanak laehu milaae mai jaachik dheejai naam har ||13|| O Lord, please let [URL="http://www.sikhism.us/guru-nanak-dev/"]Nanak[/URL] meet with You; please bless this beggar with Your Name.[/COLOR] ||13||[/B] [B][COLOR=black]All is in His control; He unites with Him whom He wills. It is not a competition to wait for the reward, neither it is a show off, it is surrender to Him seeking nothing in return. Getting that true love is enough; enough is His blessing He bestows to let the true love grow within. Prayer is for this true love that seeks nothing but the Name of Lord.[/COLOR][/B] [B][COLOR=black]That is the only thing the soul needs. [/FONT][/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]
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