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Bhai Jodha and Bhai Jamu, both Dhutta Khatris, waited upon Guru Arjan and said: | '''Bhai Jodha''' and '''Bhai Jamu''', both Dhutta Khatris, waited upon Guru Arjan and said: | ||
"Lord, you tell us to recite the Name of God with concentration, but our minds wander. What shall we do?" The Guru replied, "He who conquers the mind conquers all. Practising the Name will itself help you restrain the mind from roaming. By repeating God's Name, you will achieve singlepointed attention and your liberation as well." BhaiJodha and BhaiJamu followed the advice, says Bhai | "Lord, you tell us to recite the Name of God with concentration, but our minds wander. What shall we do?" The Guru replied, "He who conquers the mind conquers all. Practising the Name will itself help you restrain the mind from roaming. By repeating God's Name, you will achieve singlepointed attention and your liberation as well." BhaiJodha and BhaiJamu followed the advice, says Bhai | ||
Mani Singh, and attained liberation. | Mani Singh, and attained liberation. | ||
[[Category: Bhai]] | [[Category: Bhai]] | ||
Revision as of 16:47, 3 March 2008
Bhai Jodha and Bhai Jamu, both Dhutta Khatris, waited upon Guru Arjan and said: "Lord, you tell us to recite the Name of God with concentration, but our minds wander. What shall we do?" The Guru replied, "He who conquers the mind conquers all. Practising the Name will itself help you restrain the mind from roaming. By repeating God's Name, you will achieve singlepointed attention and your liberation as well." BhaiJodha and BhaiJamu followed the advice, says Bhai Mani Singh, and attained liberation.
