Nanak Nich Kahe Vichaar Waria Na Jaava Ek Waar Jo Tud Bhave Sai Bhali Kar Tu Sada Salamat Nirankaar! Happy Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Gurpurab! |
ਜਨ ਕਉ ਨਦਿਰ ਕਰਮੁ ਤਿਨ ਕਾਰ ॥ ਨਾਨਕ ਨਦਰੀ ਨਦਿਰ ਨਿਹਾਲ ॥੩੮॥ ~ Guru Nanak in Japji Sahib Such is the karma of those upon whom He has cast His Glance of Grace. O Nanak, the Merciful Lord, by His Grace, uplifts and exalts them. On His auspicious birthday, may Guru Nanak Dev Ji bless you and your family at all times! |
Jinee Naam Dhi-aa-i-aa Ga-ay Maskat Ghaal; Naanak Tay Mukh Ujlay Kaytee Chhutee Naal ||1|| Those who have meditated on the Naam, the Name of the Lord, and departed after having worked by the sweat of their brows. -O Nanak, their faces are radiant in the Court of the Lord, and many are saved along with them! ||1|| May Guru Nanak Dev Ji bless you at all times! Happy Gurpurab! |
ੴ ਸਤਿ ਨਾਮੁ ਕਰਤਾ ਪੁਰਖੁ ਨਿਰਭਉ ਨਿਰਵੈਰੁ ਅਕਾਲ ਮੂਰਤਿ ਅਜੂਨੀ ਸੈਭੰ ਗੁਰ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦਿ ॥ ~ Guru Nanak Ikoaʼnkār saṯ nām karṯā purakẖ nirbẖao nirvair akāl mūraṯ ajūnī saibẖaʼn gur parsāḏ. Translation: One Universal Creator God. The Name Is Truth. Creative Being Personified. No Fear. No Hatred. Image Of The Undying, Beyond Birth, Self-Existent. By Guru's Grace Warm wishes on this auspicious day of Gurpurab! |
Satguru Nanak Pargateya Miti Dhund Jag Chanan Hoya|| Jiyu Kar Suraj Nikliya,Taare Shipe Andhera Paloya|| Translation: With the emergence of the true Guru Nanak, the mist cleared and the light scattered all around. As if at the sun rise, the stars disappeared and the darkness dispelled. Happy Gurpurab! |
Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai, Charhe So Utre Paar; Jo Sharda Kar Sevde, Gur Paar Utaran Haar! May Waheguru bless you on Guru Nanak Dev Ji's birthday! |
Even kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God. ~ Guru Nanak On this holy day of Gurpurab, may Guru Nank fill your heart and life with love, compassion and empathy! Happy Gurpurab! |
May the teachings of Guru Nank Dev Ji reflect goodness and compassion in you; and bring into your life, the glow of happiness & prosperity! Happy Gurpurab! |
Udasis of Guru Nanak Dev Ji: First Udasi: (1500-1506 AD) Sultanpur, Tulamba (modern Makhdumpur, Distt. Multan), Panipat, Delhi, Banaras (Varanasi), Nanakmata (Distt. Nainital, U.P.), Tanda Vanjara (Distt. Rampur), Kamrup (Assam), Asa Desh (Assam), Saidpur (modern Eminabad, Pakistan), Pasrur (Pakistan), Sialkot (Pakistan). Second Udasi: (1506-1513 AD) Lasted about 7 years and covered the following towns and regions: Dhanasri Valley, Sangladip (Ceylon). Third Udasi: (1514-1518 AD) Kashmir, Sumer Parbat, Nepal, Tashkand, Sikkim, Tibet. Fourth Udasi: (1519-1521 AD) Mecca and the Arab countries. Fifth Udasi: (1523-1524 AD) Lasted about 2 years: Places within the Punjab. On this Gurpurab, may Guru Nanak give you strength and courage to fearlessly pursue the journey of life! |
Guru Nanak is the second most travelled person in the world; most of his journeys were made on foot with
His companion Bhai Mardana. He travelled more than 28,000 km in five major tours of the world during the
period from 1500 to 1524, in all the four directions. The record for the most travelled person is held by
Ibn Battuta of Morocco. Warm greetings on the Gurpurab of the founder of Sikhism! |