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Gur Nanak Dev Jee, saint/ Guru. Messanger of God , Truth, Love, Honesty , Brotherhood

                              Greetings to all on the #auspicious #Gurpurab of Guru #Nanak Dev Jee. 

 A #Saint/Guru respected by all, the world over. #Founder of #Sikh #religion and the first of the 10 Gurus of Sikhs. Born in Nov 1469 on a Hindu family in #Nankana Sahib(Now in Pakistan), He was inclined towards godly thoughts and #meditation right from a young age, He got #enlightenment at the age of 43 and set out on 4 long #journeys across India, Siri Lanka, Iraq, Tibet and Bangladesh. During these long journeys, he travelled over 25K miles in 20 years, as a messenger of God.
Main #teachings are-  Unconditional #faith in #One supreme God, No #discrimination & promoted  #equality & #brotherhood irrespective of colour, caste, gender, status, religion, or rank. Gave respect to #women with equal #status of men. He advised all to control #Lust, #Anger, #Greed, #Attachment & #Ego. Stressed on earning through #hardework. #honest means, and  #Share resources to help the needy. Do #Selfless Service, Live #purposely, show    #Kindness & #compassion. Stand against #oppression & #rprotect the weaker.
After his 4 long journies, he settled at Kartarpur ( Noe on Pakistan) and did farming at the age of 64. He established #Gurdwara and advised the audience that God is within us do not search in jungles or caves., #Love all, follow the path of #truth. Daily #meditate on the name of God and stay #blessed. He departed for his heavenly abode in Sep 1539  
God Bless All

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