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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
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Guru Nanak
Born: 1469
Born: April 15
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Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
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Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.
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An adopted son shall never take the family, name and the estate of his natural father, the funeral cake follows the family, name and the estate, the funeral offerings of him who gives ,his son in adoption cease, as far as that son is concerned.
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God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
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With your hands carve out your own destiny.
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One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages.
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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.
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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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The widow cries out at the door, The light of my mind has gone out, O my mother, with his death. So cry out, O soul brides of the Husband Lord, and dwell on the Glorious Praises of the True Lord.
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The True One was there from time immemorial. He is there today and ever there you will find. He never died nor will he ever die. ... Look within, you will see Him there enshrined.
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O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green, Is not satisfied as long as it cannot get a drop of rain.
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Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
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My mind and body, my mind and body I cut my body into pieces, and I dedicate these to Him.
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Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
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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
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Make of the Silence your to-do tasks, of the compassion your wealth and of the meditation your beggar's bowl.
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Neither ancients nor moderns who were good men have done such ,a deed that, after promising ,a daughter to one man, they have her to another, Nor, indeed, have we heard, even in former creations, of such ,a thing as the covert sale of a daughter for a fixed price, called a nuptial fee.
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