sufi teaching: understanding

[tSingh]

Someone said to Bahaudin Naqshband:

'You relate stories, but you do not tell us how to understand them.'

He said:

'How would you like it if the man from whom you bought fruit consumed it before your eyes, leaving you only the skin?'

I feel this holds insight into Gurbani

[Mugermach Singh]

Someone said to Bahaudin Naqshband:

'You relate stories, but you do not tell us how to understand them.'

He said:

'How would you like it if the man from whom you bought fruit consumed it before your eyes, leaving you only the skin?'

I feel this holds insight into Gurbani

lol, i just read asa di var steek and the story of asraj and was thinking whats the point of telling us the story without the moral...

guess the penny dropped in time.

[Pheena]

Someone said to Bahaudin Naqshband:

'You relate stories, but you do not tell us how to understand them.'

He said:

'How would you like it if the man from whom you bought fruit consumed it before your eyes, leaving you only the skin?'

I feel this holds insight into Gurbani

Small post with a priceless message.

Waheguru.

[amardeep]

Very nice. thanks for sharing