Tag: Nishkulanand Swami

Devotion is not about scarcity—it is about abundance. In his compelling bhajan, Shidne Rahie Re Kangal, the revered poet-saint Nishkulanand Swami paints a striking picture of misplaced perception. A devotee who has attained the divine yet continues to live as if lacking is like a wealthy king who chooses to beg in the streets. The bhajan urges seekers to recognize their spiritual wealth and abandon the illusion of emptiness. The hymn begins with a powerful question: Why play the pauper? Those who have received the greatest treasure—Puran Brahma Purushottam—should not feel deprived. The poet challenges this contradiction, reminding devotees that [Read More…]

Devotion is not for the faint of heart. In his powerful bhajan, Dohyalu Thavu Haridas Re, the revered poet-saint Nishkulanand Swami paints a striking picture of spiritual bravery. Just as a warrior charges into battle with fearless determination, true devotees must confront their inner struggles with unwavering faith. The bhajan begins with a call to become compassionate servants of God, urging seekers to relinquish worldly comforts. This idea may seem daunting, but the poet draws an inspiring parallel—just as a courageous soldier embraces hardships on the battlefield, a sincere devotee must battle against the enemies of the soul: lust, anger, [Read More…]