Posted By Shabad Vichar    on Nov 05, 2010

Commercial Granthi Sahib vs Suchet Granthi Sahib


Many of us have experienced this in our lives : when we have a strong desire for something, we go to Gurdwara Sahib and ask the Granthi Sahib to do Ardaas for us, so that our wishes are fulfilled. Below are two situations, which may occur :

COMMERCIAL GRANTHI SAHIB :

We go to them and ask them to pray for our good business, health, wealth, son, grandson, and a lot of other things. They would give us a world of assurances like "Pichle dinna vich asi unha di ardaas kiti, onha di icha puri ho gayi" or "Tusi chinta na karo ji, asi roz Amrit Vele twadi ardaas karange, twade Shubh manorath poore honge" And we very happily come back home, that we have done our job.


SUCHET GRANTHI SAHIB :

We go to them and ask them to pray for a whole lot of worldly desires. They would think for a while and say something like this :
"Pehli gal, Parmatma de darbaar vich akhri gyan ya koi padvi(post) nahi chaldi. Us darbaar vich ta sirf prem di boli chaldi hai. Te mein samajhda ha, ki tusi apni gal zyada prem naal Parmatma tak pahucha sakde ho. Duji gal, mere kuch udham karan naal twanu kuch prapat ho jaye, eh menu samajh nahi payi. Tusi aap Bani padho, Simran karo, Sewa karo, Guru ang sangh sahai hovenge"
OR something like this :
"Daas Guru Charana vich Ardaas te kar de, par kuch der lag sagdi hai" We ask annoyingly "Aida Kyun?". He would reply with a smile on his face "Darasal Daas twadi mushkil da root cause samajh gaya hai! Agar Daas sirf twadi padartha layi hi ardaas kar de, te ho sakda hai Guru Sahib twadi icha poori kar vi den, par ki guarantee hai ki os daat naal vi twanu shanti mil jayegi. Estoh behtar hai ki eh Ardaas kariye, ki Guru Sahib twanu Naam daan bakshan, twade ander Santokh aa jave. Te us Santokh de sadke, twadi Parmatma de naal enha Prem bane, ki Akaal Purakh twade bina mange hi twadi choli bhar den. Phir tusi anek padarath bhogde hoye vi tikav vich rahoge ji!"

Bhulan Chukan Di Khima,

Vaheguru Ji Ka Khalsa,
Vaheguru Ji Ki Fateh !


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