Truth is the highest virtue, but higher still is truthful living.
GURU NANAKEven Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.
More Guru Nanak Quotes
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There, where neither your children nor your spouse shall accompany you, the Name of the Lord shall emancipate you.
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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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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.
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The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
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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 in constant bliss, day and night, egotism has been dispelled from within me.
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Death would not be called bad, o people, if one knew how to truly die.
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With your hands carve out your own destiny.
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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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The soul bride shall never be a widow, she shall never suffer sorrow.
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Offspring, 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.
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As a father ,supports his sons, so let the eldest support his younger brothers, and let them also in accordance with the law behave towards their eldest brother as sons ,behave.
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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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Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.
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O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green, Is not satisfied as long as it cannot get a drop of rain.
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