Excessive Sorrow And Excessive Happiness

(Amrit Pal Singh ‘Amrit’)

After so many years of sufferings, pain, loneliness, insults etc, many thinkers could reach the conclusion that excessive sorrow and excessive happiness are two sides of same coin. If someone is too much sad, he/she in fact is not different to the person who is too much happy. In lives of many enlightened people, there comes a time when sadness and happiness look like same. There comes a time, when respect and insult do not matter anymore. There comes a time, when it does not matter if someone hates them or loves them. Such enlightened persons do what they need to do. It does not matter to them at all, if others respect them or insult them, if others love them or hate them. Such enlightened persons love equally their lovers as well as haters…