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Build the raft of meditation and self-discipline, to carry you across the river. There will be no ocean, and no rising tides to stop you this is how comfortable your path shall be.

Guru Nanak

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Guru Nanak
Born: 1469
Born: April 15
Guru
Sikh Guru
Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Guru Nanak
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