Quote

Let him avoid ,the acquisition of wealth and ,the gratification of his desires, if they are opposed to the sacred law, and even lawful acts which may cause pain in the future or are offensive to men.

Guru Nanak

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Guru Nanak
Born: 1469
Born: April 15
Guru
Sikh Guru
Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Guru Nanak
Men
Wealth
Gratification
Causes
Offensive
Law
Opposed
Future
Desires
Pain
Acts
Desire
Avoid
May
Sacred
Lawful
Even
Cause
Acquisition

More quotes by Guru Nanak

Image
The word is the Guru, The Guru is the Word, For all nectar is enshrined in the world Blessed is the word which reveal the Lord's name But more is the one who knows by the Guru's grace.
Guru Nanak
Image
With your hands carve out your own destiny.
Guru Nanak
Image
Speak only that which will bring you honor.
Guru Nanak
Image
O Lord, You bless all with Your bountiful blessings.
Guru Nanak
Image
By twice born men a widow must not be appointed to ,cohabit with any other ,than her husband , for they who appoint ,her to another ,man , will violate the eternal law.
Guru Nanak
Image
I am a song bird, I am a meek song bird, I offer my prayer to the Lord.
Guru Nanak
Image
If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family property, he may be made separate ,by the others receiving a trifle out of his share to live upon.
Guru Nanak
Image
If a woman abandoned by her husband, or a widow, of her own accord contracts a second marriage and bears ,a son , he is called the son of a re married woman .
Guru Nanak
Image
God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
Guru Nanak
Image
Make of the Silence your to-do tasks, of the compassion your wealth and of the meditation your beggar's bowl.
Guru Nanak
Image
Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.
Guru Nanak
Image
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
Guru Nanak
Image
I am in constant bliss, day and night, egotism has been dispelled from within me.
Guru Nanak
Image
Far from wife and son am 1, far from land and wealth and other notions of that kind. I am the Witness, the Eternal, the Inner Self.
Guru Nanak
Image
Giving no pain to any creature, let him slowly accumulate spiritual merit, for the sake ,of acquiring a companion to the next world, just as the white ant ,gradually raises its hill.
Guru Nanak
Image
If the widow of a man who died without leaving issue, raises up to him a son by a member of the family , she shall deliver to that ,son the whole property which belonged to the ,deceased .
Guru Nanak
Image
My mind and body, my mind and body I cut my body into pieces, and I dedicate these to Him.
Guru Nanak
Image
Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
Guru Nanak
Image
Only fools argue whether to eat meat or not. They don't understand truth nor do they meditate on it. Who can define what is meat and what is plant Who knows where the sin lies, being a vegetarian or a non vegetarian
Guru Nanak
Image
I don't die... He who is merged with the omnipresent is never gone.
Guru Nanak