Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.
GURU NANAKSing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.
GURU NANAKAs with cows, mares, female camels, slave girls, buffalo cows, she goats, and ewes, it is not the begetter, or his owner who obtains the offspring, even thus, it is with the wives of others.
GURU NANAKGod is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.
GURU NANAKDo not wish evil for others. Do not speak ill of others. Do not obstruct anyones activities.
GURU NANAKWhatever 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.
GURU NANAKNo 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.
GURU NANAKLet no man in the world live in delusion. Without a Guru none can cross over to the other shore.
GURU NANAKAs fragrance abides in the flower As reflection is within the mirror, So does your Lord abide within you, Why search for him without?
GURU NANAKThe 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.
GURU NANAKOffspring, 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.
GURU NANAKEven Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
GURU NANAKThe soul bride shall never be a widow, she shall never suffer sorrow.
GURU NANAKMy mind and body, my mind and body I cut my body into pieces, and I dedicate these to Him.
GURU NANAKWhatever 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.
GURU NANAKTruth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
GURU NANAKThe 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.
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