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Guru Nanak ([ˈɡʊɾu ˈnɑnək], pronunciation, IAST: Gurū Nānak) (15 April 1469 – 22 September 1539) was the founder of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. His birth is celebrated worldwide as Guru Nanak Gurpurab on Kartik Pooranmashi, the full-moon day in the month of Katak, October–November.

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By twice born men a widow must not be appointed to ,cohabit with any other ,than her husband , for they who appoint ,her to another ,man , will violate the eternal law.

Appoint, Appointed, Husband, Law, Men, Twice

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.

Births, Hate, Kindness, Self, True, Truth

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.

Carry, Comfortable, Meditation, Ocean, Past, Self

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.

Field, Marked, Peculiar, Plant, Quality, Spring

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.

Appears, Ignorance, Individualized, Self, Snakes, Transient

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.

Enshrined, Look, Looks, Time, Today, True Ones

If the widow of a man who died without leaving issue, raises up to him a son by a member of the family , she shall deliver to that ,son the whole property which belonged to the ,deceased.

Deliver, Issue, Issues, Men, Son, Whole

Blessed, blessed is the True Guru, the Immaculate, Almighty Lord God, meeting Him, I meditate on the Name of the Lord.

Blessed, God, Lord, Name, Names, True

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.

Grace, Mind, Numbers, Obedient, Universes

Those who have not obtained the Blessed Vision, the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the True Guru, the Almighty Lord God they have fruitlessly, uselessly wasted their whole lives in vain.

Almighty, Blessed, Lord, Uselessly, Vision, Wasted

Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.

Becomes, Eats, Intellect, Mind, Shallow, Sweet

Food sacred to the manes or to the gods must be given to a man distinguished by sacred knowledge, for hands, smeared with blood, cannot be cleansed with blood.

Blood, Distinguished, Hands, Manes, Men

God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.

Creator, Form, Forms, Human, Humans

Make of the Silence your to-do tasks, of the compassion your wealth and of the meditation your beggar's bowl.

Compassion, Meditation, Silence, Tasks

The ignorant soul bride wanders in delusion, in the love of duality, she sits like a widow. She sits like a widow, in the love of duality, infatuated with Maya, she suffers in pain. She grows old, and her body withers away.

Bride, Ignorant, Pain, Sits, Soul, Suffers

Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.

Bathing, Eight, Meritorious, Pilgrimage, Sacred, Shrines

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.

Future, Law, Men, Opposed, Pain

O Lord, You bless all with Your bountiful blessings.

Bless, Blessing, Blessings, Bountiful, Lord

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.

Given, Man, Men, Self, Son

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.

Land, Notions, Self, Son, Wife

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