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No calamity happens to those who eagerly follow auspicious customs and the rule of good conduct, to those who are always careful of purity, and to those who mutter ,sacred texts and offer burnt oblations.

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