Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.
GURU NANAKEmotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.
More Guru Nanak Quotes
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Let no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.
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Conquer your mind and conquer the world.
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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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Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.
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Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
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Death would not be called bad, o people, if one knew how to truly die.
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As fragrance abides in the flower As reflection is within the mirror, So does your Lord abide within you, Why search for him without?
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Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.
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I am neither a child, a young man, nor an ancient; nor am I of any caste.
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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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I am neither male nor female, nor am I sexless. I am the Peaceful One, whose form is self-effulgent, powerful radiance.
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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.
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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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If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family property, he may be made separate ,by the others receiving a trifle out of his share to live upon.
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Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
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