I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
The more willing you are to surrender to the energy within you, the more power can flow through you.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.
Internally I am a hermit, and externally I am a prince. Arms mean protection to the poor and destruction of the tyrant. Baba Nanak had not renounced the world but had renounced maya, that is, self and ego.
The churning separates the butter from the milk. In the same manner, through cosmic processes and upheavals of heat and cold, the five fundamental elements - earth, water, fire, air and space were separated and Earth, this Ball of Butter, emerged as the product of the churning.
