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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.”

Quote by Guru Nanak

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Guru Nanak Dev Ji is the founder of Sikhism, a significant world religion. Born on April 15, 1469, in the Punjab region of South Asia, he is revered as the first Guru of the Sikhs. His teachings emphasized devotion, equality, and the pursuit of universal truth. Guru Nanak's life was characterized by his travels, spiritual insights, and the establishment of the Sikh community. more

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