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Guru Nanak Quotes

«Let him not scratch his head with both hands joined, let him not touch it while he is impure, nor bathe without ,submerging it.»
«Let him avoid ,in anger to lay hold of ,his own or other men s hair, or to strike ,himself or others on the head. When he has bathed ,submerging his head, he shall not touch any of his limbs with oil.»
«One oil press is as ,bad as ten slaughter houses, one tavern as ,bad as ten oil presses, one brothel as ,bad as ten taverns, one king as ,bad as ten brothels.»
«A king is declared to be equal ,in wickedness to a butcher who keeps a hundred thousand slaughter houses, to accept presents from him is a terrible ,crime .»
«He who accepts presents from an avaricious king who acts contrary to the Institutes ,of the sacred law , will go in succession to the following twenty one hells.»
«Let him who studies always avoid ,reading on the following occasions when the Veda study is forbidden, and ,let him who teaches pupils according to the prescribed rule ,do it likewise .»
«O my mind, obtaining the blessing of this human birth, some are engaged in the trade of Truth.»
«The counterfeit and the genuine are all appraised in the Court of the True Lord.»
«I am a sacrifice to those who listen to God with their ears.»
«Through the Guru, true greatness is obtained, and one is embellished with Truth.»