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Once [[Baba Bulleh Shah]] was sitting on the bank of a river when he saw this lady selling carrots. People were coming to buy her produce, but when they start picking and choosing the carrots, she would say, ''"I only sell carrots in volume; there is no pick and choose."'' So all these people had to buy carrots in volume/in bulk; not by selection. | Once [[Baba Bulleh Shah]] was sitting on the bank of a river when he saw this lady selling carrots. People were coming to buy her produce, but when they start picking and choosing the carrots, she would say, ''"I only sell carrots in volume; there is no pick and choose."'' So all these people had to buy carrots in volume/in bulk; not by selection. | ||
Then there was this handsome man, who came to her to get carrots. However, this time she herself picked the best carrots for him! [[Bulleh Shah]] was quite surprised looking at the incident. So after this men had left, Bulleh Shah went to the lady and asked her. ''"How come you let him hand pick the carrots; in fact you picked and | Then there was this handsome man, who came to her to get carrots. However, this time she herself picked the best carrots for him! [[Bulleh Shah]] was quite surprised looking at the incident. So after this men had left, Bulleh Shah went to the lady and asked her. ''"How come you let him hand pick the carrots; in fact you picked and chose the carrots for him yourself."'' She replied, ''"Bulleh Shah ji, he is my husband, there is no counting or accounting between lovers."'' <!---- | ||
This made Bullah Shah realize, what's the point of carrying a rosary. He put it away and asked himself, Bullah are you insane? Why are you doing counting with your beloved? Why count what Waheguru has given me ? How many times have I done simran or have gone to the [[Gurdwara]], or how much money did I gave for charity and then brag about the same... etc ? | This made Bullah Shah realize, what's the point of carrying a rosary. He put it away and asked himself, Bullah are you insane? Why are you doing counting with your beloved? Why count what Waheguru has given me ? How many times have I done simran or have gone to the [[Gurdwara]], or how much money did I gave for charity and then brag about the same... etc ? | ||
Make good deeds the soil, and let the Word of the Shabad be the seed; irrigate it continually with the water of Truth. Become such a farmer, and faith will sprout. This brings knowledge of heaven and hell, you fool! (1) Do not think that your Husband Lord can be obtained by mere words. You are wasting this life in the pride of wealth and the splendor of beauty. (1)(Pause) - Guru Granth Sahib ji pg 24 ---->[http://tuhitu.blogspot.com/2006/12/sakhi-series-31-bulleh-shah.html<big>'''....More'''</big>] | Make good deeds the soil, and let the Word of the Shabad be the seed; irrigate it continually with the water of Truth. Become such a farmer, and faith will sprout. This brings knowledge of heaven and hell, you fool! (1) Do not think that your Husband Lord can be obtained by mere words. You are wasting this life in the pride of wealth and the splendor of beauty. (1)(Pause) - Guru Granth Sahib ji pg 24 ---->[http://tuhitu.blogspot.com/2006/12/sakhi-series-31-bulleh-shah.html<big>'''....More'''</big>] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:05, 21 May 2013
Once Baba Bulleh Shah was sitting on the bank of a river when he saw this lady selling carrots. People were coming to buy her produce, but when they start picking and choosing the carrots, she would say, "I only sell carrots in volume; there is no pick and choose." So all these people had to buy carrots in volume/in bulk; not by selection.
Then there was this handsome man, who came to her to get carrots. However, this time she herself picked the best carrots for him! Bulleh Shah was quite surprised looking at the incident. So after this men had left, Bulleh Shah went to the lady and asked her. "How come you let him hand pick the carrots; in fact you picked and chose the carrots for him yourself." She replied, "Bulleh Shah ji, he is my husband, there is no counting or accounting between lovers." ....More
