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
horse blessed body
Blessed, blessed is that body horse which meditates on the Lord God.
powerful self peaceful
I am neither male nor female, nor am I sexless. I am the Peaceful One, whose form is self-effulgent, powerful radiance.
cutting mind body
My mind and body, my mind and body I cut my body into pieces, and I dedicate these to Him.
daughter father law
When the purpose of the appointment to ,cohabit with the widow bas been attained in accordance with the law, those two shall behave towards each other like a father and a daughter in law.
song names joy
Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.
spring quality fields
Whatever kind of seed is sown in a field, prepared in due season, a plant of that same kind, marked with the peculiar qualities of the seed, springs up in it.
numbers grace mind
The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm are contained all the continents and the universes, Exceeding in number all count. Of creation worlds upon worlds abide therein; All obedient to His will; He watches over them in bliss, And has each constantly in mind.
ocean men law
Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.
kind plant should
That one plant should be sown and another be produced cannot happen; whatever seed is sown, a plant of that kind even comes forth.
religious wife faithful
Offspring, the due performance on religious rites, faithful service, highest conjugal happiness and heavenly bliss for the ancestors and oneself, depend on one's wife alone.
ignorance self snakes
Owing to ignorance of the rope the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.
kings ocean mountain
Even kings and emperors, with mountains of property and oceans of wealth - these are not even equal to an ant, who does not forget God.
soul solitude bliss
Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.
song prayer bird
I am a song bird, I am a meek song bird, I offer my prayer to the Lord.