Emotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.
GURU NANAKTruth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
More Guru Nanak Quotes
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Be kind to all beings, this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and donating money.
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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 .
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Death would not be called bad, o people, if one knew how to truly die.
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Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.
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Blessed, blessed is the True Guru, the Immaculate, Almighty Lord God, meeting Him, I meditate on the Name of the Lord.
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Burn worldly love, rub the ashes and make ink of it, make the heart the pen, the intellect the writer, write that which has no end or limit.
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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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He, who is appointed to, cohabit with the widow shall, approach her at night anointed with clarified butter and silent, and beget one son, by no means a second.
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No 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.
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May liberal men abound with us! May our knowledge of the Vedas and our progeny increase! May faith not forsake us! May we have much to give to the needy.
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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.
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See the brotherhood of all mankind as the highest order of Yogis; conquer your own mind, and conquer the world.
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Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
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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.
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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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