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“When does gold ore become gold? When it is put through a process of fire. So the human being during the training becomes as pure as gold through suffering. It is the burning away of the dross. Suffering has a great redeeming quality. As a drop of water failing on the desert sand is sucked up immediately, so we must become nothing and nowhere ... we must disappear.”

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Bhai Sahib Singh

Bhai Sahib Singh, born on June 17, 1663, and died on December 7, 1705, was a significant figure in Sikhism. He played a crucial role in the history of Sikhism, particularly in the establishment of Amritsar, one of the most important sacred sites for Sikhs. His life and contributions have had a profound impact on the spiritual and religious life of Sikhs. more

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