Kabir ke Dohe · Sakhi
Kabir ke Dohe Doha 184 meaning
guru keejie jani ke, panee peejai chani
bina vichare guru kare, pare chaurasee khani
गुरु कीजिए जानि के, पानी पीजै छानि ।
बिना विचारे गुरु करे, परे चौरासी खानि ॥
Choose a guru after knowing him well, just as you drink water after filtering it. One who takes a guru without thinking falls into endless cycles of birth.
What it means
Not every teacher, influencer or 'guru' deserves your trust. Check their life, not just their words. Choosing guidance carefully protects you from years of confusion.How it helps in real life
- With money: A finance influencer with a Lamborghini reel is selling a trading course. Check his SEBI registration and real track record before paying.
- Big decisions: Before joining that viral life coach's retreat, look up what former members say about him, not just his testimonials page.
हिंदी में अर्थ
गुरु जान-परखकर बनाइए, जैसे पानी छानकर पीते हैं। बिना सोचे गुरु बनाने वाला चौरासी के चक्कर में पड़ता है।
हर शिक्षक, इन्फ्लुएंसर या 'गुरु' भरोसे लायक नहीं। उनकी बातें नहीं, जीवन देखिए। सोच-समझकर मार्गदर्शन चुनना बरसों की उलझन से बचाता है।
Spoken by Kabir.
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