Food sacred to the manes or to the gods must be given to a man distinguished by sacred knowledge, for hands, smeared with blood, cannot be cleansed with blood. Guru Nanak More Quotes by Guru Nanak More Quotes From Guru Nanak If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family property, he may be made separate ,by the others receiving a trifle out of his share to live upon. Guru Nanak receiving brother desire O Lord, You bless all with Your bountiful blessings. Guru Nanak bless lord blessing The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause. Guru Nanak matter men children If there is one God, then there is only His way to attain Him, not another. One must follow that way and reject the other. Worship not him who is born only to die, but Him who is eternal and is contained in the whole universe. Guru Nanak die universe god way Asceticism doesn't lie in mere words; He is an ascetic who treats everyone alike. Asceticism doesn't lie in visiting burial places; it lies not in wandering about nor in bathing at places of pilgrimage. Asceticism is to remain pure amidst impurities. Guru Nanak everyone words lie pure Riches cannot be gathered without sin and evil means. Guru Nanak cannot without sin evil There are worlds and more worlds below them, and there are a hundred thousand skies over them. No one has been able to find the limits and boundaries of God. If there be any account of God, then alone the mortal can write the same; but God's account does not finish, and the mortal himself dies while still writing. Guru Nanak alone limits god writing From its brilliancy everything is illuminated. Guru Nanak illuminated everything inspirational Me, the bard out of work, the Lord has applied to His service. In the very beginning, He gave me the order to sing His praises night and day. The Master summoned the minstrel to His True Court. He clothed me with the robe of His true honour and eulogy. Since then, the True Name had become my ambrosial food. Guru Nanak day me work food If the people use the wealth bestowed on them by God for themselves alone or for treasuring it, it is like a corpse. But if they decide to share it with others, it becomes sacred food. Guru Nanak alone god food people By singing the Guru's hymns, I, the minstrel spread the Lord's glory. Nanak, by praising the True Name, I have obtained the perfect Lord. Guru Nanak true name singing perfect