Saving Jainism from Jains – Part 1 Jainism: An Introduction (Authentic and researched—directly from the ‘Tirthankara Vaani’, so not by so-called ‘Jain’ Pandits whose livelihood depends on imposing rituals/customs on Jains.) Saving Jainism from Jains as the real point/essence is lost in many rituals: The word ‘Jain’ is derived from Prakrit ‘Jin’, which means to …
Prophet Mohammed (p.b.u.h.) used to chair Satsang with people. Every day, a Jew observed the satsang from a distance. One day, the Prophet asked the Jewish person, “Why don’t you come and join us?” The Jew said, “I challenge you before this grand congregation. Come with me to an open field.” The Prophet, the Jew, …
Gautam Buddha was sitting at his vihar. His students used to go out in the village and ask for Bhiksha. They all returned to Buddha and said, “We do not want to go and beg in this village. Can we go somewhere else?” Buddha asked, “Why? What happened?” They answered, “The people do not give …
Tu Tu Karta Tu Bhaya, Rahi Na Mujh me HooVari Tere Pyar Ki, Jit Dekhu Tit Tu Tu Tu Karta Tu Bhaya – It means that when we repeat the name of God, we become God. Ram ko Bhaje so Ram Hi Hoye. Valmiki Ji became one with Ram Ji by repeating Mara Mara. The …
Kabira Khada Baazar Mein,Sabki Mange KhairNa Kahu Se Dosti,Na Kahu Se Bair Kabira Khada Baazar Mein, Sabki Mange Khair – Kabir Das Ji says, “I am standing in the market, asking for everyone’s well-being. May everyone become one Allah. Everyone is mine; I am everyone, so let everyone become one with that energy.” People come …
Chalti Chakki Dekh Kar,Diya Kabira RoyeDo Paatan Ke Beech Mein,Sabit Bacha Na Koye In older times, there was a round stone structure in which wheat was ground. Seeing that, Chakki Kabir das Ji started crying and said, “Whoever comes in between will be crushed.” Once we have given birth, we have to go through all …
Dukh me Sumiran Sab Kare, Sukh Me Kare Na Koi. Jo Sukh Me Sumiran Kare Toh Dukh Kahe Ko Hoyi. This doha is one of the most famous dohas of Kabir Das Ji. We are all in the same boat. Sometimes we are happy, and sometimes we are sad. When we are happy, we tend …
Mardana Ji was one of the greatest disciples of Guru Nanak Ji. The male ego is one of the most difficult things in this world. A man always tries to fulfil his ego in any way possible. If you want to become a disciple, your ego should vanish. In the early days, Mardana came to …
Today’s story is about the person who wrote Hanuman Chalisa, Tulsidas Ji. When we know about Tulsidas Ji, we will understand why he wrote Hanuman Chalisa and Ramcharitmanas. Tulsidas was an ordinary human being like us. He was an extremely loving person, and he loved his wife beyond limits. One day, his wife had to …
The last story in the Muharram series is about Ali Zayn al-Abidin. He was imprisoned and touched by Yazid’s army, but later on, he was freed because they realised that whatever they were doing was wrong. Zaynb, Zayn al-Abidin, and everyone went back to Madina. Now time passed, and after many years in the place …