Guru Nanak

Guru Nanak
Guru Nanak pronunciation was the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. His birth is celebrated world-wide as Guru Nanak Gurpurab on Kartik Pooranmashi, the full-moon day in the month of Katak, October–November...
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth15 April 1469
CityPunjab, Pakistan
brother compassion hood
The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.
christian firsts becoming
Before becoming a Muslim, a Hindu, a Sikh or a Christian, let's become a Human first.
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There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is beyond the cycle of births and death, He is self illuminated, He is realized by the kindness of the True Guru. He was True in the beginning, He was True when the ages commenced and has ever been True, He is also True now.
ocean past self
...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....
form humans creator
God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
honor speak
Speak only that which will bring you honor.
eye host form
Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
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If an appointed daughter by accident dies without ,leaving a son, the husband of the appointed daughter may, without hesitation, take that estate.
children men caste-system
I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste.
mind realizing conquer
Those who conquer their minds are beings of renunciation and detachment. They are beings of renunciation and detachment they are lovingly focused on the True One, they realize and understand themselves.
husband men wife
But for disloyalty to her husband a wife is censured among men, and ,in her next life she is born in the womb of a jackal and tormented by diseases, the punishment of her sin.
important quality kingdoms
Yet in a kingdom containing seven constituent parts, which is upheld like the triple staff ,of an ascetic , there is no ,single part more important ,than the others , by reason of the importance of the qualities of each for the others.
blessed names grace
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.
son men self
He who, having lost his parents or being abandoned, by them without ,just cause, gives himself to a ,man , is called a son self given.