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.
GURU NANAKEmotional attachment to Maya is totally painful, this is a bad bargain.
More Guru Nanak Quotes
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Through True Love, she merges with Him. She who does not know her Husband Lord, the Architect of karma, is deluded by falsehood she herself is false.
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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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The 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.
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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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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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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.
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Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
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Be the wisdom your support. Be the compassion your guide and listen to the Divine Music that beats in every heart.
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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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With your hands carve out your own destiny.
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The highest religion is to rise to universal brother hood; aye to consider all creatures your equals.
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I am a song bird, I am a meek song bird, I offer my prayer to the Lord.
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Like the juggler, deceiving by his tricks, one is deluded by egotism, falsehood and illusion.
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O Lord, You bless all with Your bountiful blessings.
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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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