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Talwandi, 1469: a baby who laughed.
From the original text · Janamsakhis of Guru Nanak
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Sakhis of Guru Nanak
The true deal, the cobra's shade, Mecca, the field of Kartarpur.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 14
The Ten Gurus
One book for each Guru.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 10
The Sahibzade
The four sons of Guru Gobind Singh, told with care.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 4
Series · 7
Bhai Kanhaiya and Seva
Water for friend and foe alike.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 3
Langar and Equality
Everyone sits in one row.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 5
Vaisakhi 1699
The five beloved ones.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 4
Gurbani for Children
The Mool Mantar and the pauris of Japji, one at a time.
Published: 0 · In catalogue: 6
Matching stories: 46
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A snake that shaded a sleeping boy.
From the original text · Janamsakhis of Guru Nanak
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What kind of thread would never break?
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Twenty rupees spent on feeding the hungry.
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Watering the family fields with his mind on God.
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Counting to thirteen and never stopping.
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Three days in the Bein.
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One thing he said when he came back.
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The friend who played while Nanak sang.
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Milk from a poor man's bread, blood from a rich man's.
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Which way is God not?
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Panja Sahib.
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A farmer-guru, and the first langar.
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The muddy grass, the one who obeyed.
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The Guru who gave Gurmukhi its shape.
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Langar before darshan, and the well at Goindwal.
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The Guru who dug the pool at Amritsar.
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The Adi Granth, the Harmandir, and the hot plate, told carefully.
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Two swords: Miri and Piri, and the fifty-two kings freed.
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The Guru who kept a garden and a hospital.
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The child Guru who healed Delhi.
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The Guru who gave his head for another's faith, told gently.
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The Khalsa, the Zafarnama, and the Guru Granth as the last Guru.
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Ajit, Jujhar, Zorawar and Fateh.
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Two small boys who would not change their minds, told with great care.
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A field bought with coins standing on their edge.
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Water for friend and foe on the field of Anandpur.
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The people who kept doing it.
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Everyone sits in one row, everyone eats the same.
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The king who ate langar first.
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Open on every side, to every side.
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Cleaning the shoes, washing the floor.
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Who Will Give Me a Head?The tent at Anandpur.
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Five beloved ones from five corners of India.
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And the Guru who asked to drink it too.
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Kesh, kangha, kara, kachera, kirpan.
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One God, written as one word.
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How do we become true?
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Air the teacher, water the father, earth the mother.
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Rising spirits, and good for all.
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Everything is God (Namdev, Ang 485).
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