Virtuous Person (1)
Good people keep on walking whatever happens. They do not speak vain words and are the same in good fortune and bad. If one desires neither children nor wealth nor power nor success by unfair means, know such a one to be good, wise, and virtuous — Gautam Buddha सद्गुणी व्यक्ति अच्छे लोग, चाहे कुछ […]
Self-improvement (2)
One who conquers himself is greater than another who conquers a thousand times a thousand men on the battlefield. Be victorious over yourself and not over others. — Gautam Buddha आत्मसुधार (२) जो खुद को जीतता है वह उससे बड़ा है जो युद्ध के मैदान में हजार पुरुषों को हजार बार जीतता है। दूसरों पर […]
Life Lesson (14)
Resolutely train yourself to attain Peace. — Gautam Buddha जीवन के सबक (१४) दृढ़ संकल्प से शांति पाने का अभ्यास करो । — गौतम बुद्ध Image Credit: Prashanth Gopalan (https//www.worldhistory.org/image/4064/seated-buddha-figure-displaying-dharmachakra-mudra/)
Noisy and Quiet
Know from the rivers in clefts and in crevices: – those in small channels flow noisily, the great flow silent. – Whatever is not full makes noise. Whatever is full is quiet. — Gautam Buddha शांति और शोर-शराबा फांकों और दरारों से बहती हुई नदियों से सीखिये : – जो छोटे पाटों में बहती हैं, […]
Self-Realisation (6)
For having lived long, I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to […]
Road to Nirvana
Not by rituals and resolutions, nor by much learning, nor by celibacy, nor even by meditation can you find the supreme, immortal joy of nirvana until you extinguish your self-will — Gautam Buddha निर्वाण का पथ न अनुष्ठानों और संकल्पों से, न ज्ञानार्जन, न ब्रह्मचर्य से और न समाधि से मिलता है सर्वोच्च, अविनाशी आनंद, […]
Compassion (1)
In whom there is no sympathy for living beingsKnow him as an outcast. — Gautam Buddha संवेदना (१) जिसके मन में जीवों के प्रति संवेदना नहीं,उसे बहिष्कृत मानो । — गौतम बुद्ध Image Credit: Prashanth Gopalan (https//www.worldhistory.org/image/4064/seated-buddha-figure-displaying-dharmachakra-mudra/)
Meditation (1)
Meditate … do not delay,lest you later regret it. — Gautam Buddha ध्यान (१) ध्यान करो, देर मत करो,ऐसा न हो की बाद में पछताना पड़े । — गौतम बुद्ध Image Credit: Prashanth Gopalan (https//www.worldhistory.org/image/4064/seated-buddha-figure-displaying-dharmachakra-mudra/)
Detachment
Live with no sense of ‘mine’not forming attachment to experiences. — Gautam Buddha अनासक्ति ‘मेरा/मेरी है’ की भावना के साथ न रहें,अनुभवों के प्रति लगाव न बनाएं । — गौतम बुद्ध Image Credit: Prashanth Gopalan (https//www.worldhistory.org/image/4064/seated-buddha-figure-displaying-dharmachakra-mudra/)
Thus Spake Kabeer 01
Kabeerdaas ji is categorized as a saint but his thoughts and compositions are not confined to religion, spirituality, meditation and bhajans alone. He also deals with worldly life – the character and behaviour of individuals; practices (and malpractices) rampant in society; evils of caste system which divides people into ‘high’ and ‘low’ classes, etc. He […]