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{{aowh|[[Guru Nanak Universal Saint|Guru Nanak, World Saint]]}} | {{aowh|[[Guru Nanak Universal Saint|Guru Nanak, World Saint]]}} | ||
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Every year | Every year in [[November]], many millions of spiritually inclined people around the planet will celebrate the birth anniversary of the most widely respected of saints in the world, [[Nanak|Baba Nanak]]. | ||
Out of respect for his wisdom and fascination for his beautiful poetry, many thousands of followers heeded his words and changed their way of life. Today in these violent and turbulent times, many millions continue to gain from his spiritual insight and lead a tranquil and peaceful existence treading on the path that he established – his teaching enshrined in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] are a beacon to many millions in the world. He never asked anyone to change their religion; all he said was | Baba ji was born in [[1469]] and brought a universal message of peace, love, unity, mutual respect, service and dedication to all of humankind. | ||
He turned people from violence to peace; he converted tyrants into compassionate beings; and he changed painful societies' into blissful communities. People of all faiths listened to his message and all gained from his wise and sacred words. | |||
Out of respect for his wisdom and fascination for his beautiful poetry, many thousands of followers heeded his words and changed their way of life. | |||
Today in these violent and turbulent times, many millions continue to gain from his spiritual insight and lead a tranquil and peaceful existence treading on the path that he established – his teaching enshrined in the [[Guru Granth Sahib]] are a beacon to many millions in the world. | |||
He never asked anyone to change their religion; all he said was [http://www.srigranth.org/servlet/gurbani.gurbani?Action=Page&Param=714&english=t&id=30785#l30785 ''"If you desire eternal bliss, O Nanak, always remember the Lord in meditation"'' (p714)]. He asked all to mend their ways, to remember God and do good deeds. {{aowf|Guru Nanak Universal Saint}} | |||
Latest revision as of 18:16, 21 August 2012
Every year in November, many millions of spiritually inclined people around the planet will celebrate the birth anniversary of the most widely respected of saints in the world, Baba Nanak.
Baba ji was born in 1469 and brought a universal message of peace, love, unity, mutual respect, service and dedication to all of humankind.
He turned people from violence to peace; he converted tyrants into compassionate beings; and he changed painful societies' into blissful communities. People of all faiths listened to his message and all gained from his wise and sacred words.
Out of respect for his wisdom and fascination for his beautiful poetry, many thousands of followers heeded his words and changed their way of life.
Today in these violent and turbulent times, many millions continue to gain from his spiritual insight and lead a tranquil and peaceful existence treading on the path that he established – his teaching enshrined in the Guru Granth Sahib are a beacon to many millions in the world.
He never asked anyone to change their religion; all he said was "If you desire eternal bliss, O Nanak, always remember the Lord in meditation" (p714). He asked all to mend their ways, to remember God and do good deeds. .....More
