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:Consumed by greed the world is burning and dying; while burning, it cries in agony.<br>If it meets with the soothing Lord, it will not burn any more.<br>O Nanak, without Naam and without contemplating the Word, one cannot become fearless. {{sggs-ref|588|25777}}
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We find today the whole world burning in the fire of greed and hatred. Everyday we read the reports of bloodshed and the loss of innocent lives. There are some people in the world committing suicide to kill their opponents. So the cycle of revenge escalating evermore on a daily basis. The circle of casualty is increasing daily and it is coming in our direction. One day, it will hit us! What then?
We find today the whole world burning in the fire of [[greed]] and [[hatred]]. Everyday we read the reports of bloodshed and the loss of innocent lives.  


Knowing this, still most people are too involved in their own everyday little problems and daily struggles to even have a few minutes to stop and think. You probable are thinking right now to stop reading this article. You are thinking I have many other things to do. I need to do X then Y then Z; I will read this later when I have finished X, Y and Z. Right!
There are some people in the world committing suicide to kill their opponents. So the cycle of revenge escalating evermore on a daily basis.  


Well, that is how the world has got into this diabolical state. Most people are too busy with their own lives they do not have even a few minutes to think clearly themselves and even less time to help anyone else. Half the readers will have stopped reading now - they will take this as a personal insult! {{gbani|76|You think of wealth, and gather wealth, O my merchant friend, but you do not contemplate the Lord or the Lord's Name.}} [[Gurbani]] tells us to meditate and to elevate our consciousness so that we are aware of our spiritual and moral duties in the world. Are you doing that?
The circle of casualty is increasing daily and it is coming in our direction. One day, it will hit us! What then?


{{aowf|Consumed by greed the world is burning}}
Knowing this, still most people are too involved in their own everyday little problems and daily struggles to even take a few minutes to stop and think. You probably are thinking right now to stop reading this article. You are thinking I have many other things to do. I need to do X then Y then Z; I will read this later when I have finished X, Y and Z. Right!
 
Well, that is how the world has got into this diabolical state. <!---Most people are too busy with their own lives they do not have even a few minutes to think clearly themselves and even less time to help anyone else. Half the readers will have stopped reading now - they will take this as a personal insult! {{gbani|76|You think of wealth, and gather wealth, O my merchant friend, but you do not contemplate the Lord or the Lord's Name.}} [[Gurbani]] tells us to meditate and to elevate our consciousness so that we are aware of our spiritual and moral duties in the world. Are you doing that?---> {{aowf|Consumed by greed the world is burning}}

Latest revision as of 21:04, 12 February 2012

"...the world is burning, it cries in agony"
(Guru Granth page 588)
"Consumed by greed the world is burning and dying; while burning, it cries in agony.
If it meets with the soothing Lord, it will not burn any more.
O Nanak, without Naam and without contemplating the Word, one cannot become fearless."
(SGGS p588)

We find today the whole world burning in the fire of greed and hatred. Everyday we read the reports of bloodshed and the loss of innocent lives.

There are some people in the world committing suicide to kill their opponents. So the cycle of revenge escalating evermore on a daily basis.

The circle of casualty is increasing daily and it is coming in our direction. One day, it will hit us! What then?

Knowing this, still most people are too involved in their own everyday little problems and daily struggles to even take a few minutes to stop and think. You probably are thinking right now to stop reading this article. You are thinking I have many other things to do. I need to do X then Y then Z; I will read this later when I have finished X, Y and Z. Right!

Well, that is how the world has got into this diabolical state. .....More