Every morning brings a new beginning, a fresh start filled with blessings and divine wisdom. To enrich our mornings, let’s delve deep into the world of
Gurbani, imbibing its profound teachings and seek the ultimate truth. Here are some
quotes from Gurbani that will inspire and bless your mornings.
“Truth is higher than everything, but higher still is truthful living.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“The world is a drama, staged in a dream.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Burn worldly love, rub the ashes and make ink of it, make the heart the pen, the intellect the writer, write that which has no end or limit.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“There is but One God, His name is Truth, He is the Creator, He fears none, he is without hate, He never dies, He is beyond the cycle of births and death, He is self illuminated.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“From its brilliancy, everything is illuminated.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“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 Dev Ji
“I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Whatever be the qualities of the man with whom a woman is united according to the law, such qualities even she assumes, like a river, united with the ocean.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Alone let him constantly meditate in solitude on that which is salutary for his soul, for he who meditates in solitude attains supreme bliss.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Nanak, the whole world is in distress. He, who believes in the Name, becomes victorious.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“There is but one God. True is His Name, creative His personality and immortal His form. He is without fear sans enmity, unborn and self-illumined. By the Guru’s grace He is obtained.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Even kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“God is one, but he has innumerable forms. He is the creator of all and He himself takes the human form.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“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 Dev Ji
“Owing to ignorance of the rope, the rope appears to be a snake; owing to ignorance of the Self the transient state arises of the individualized, limited, phenomenal aspect of the Self.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
“Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.” – Guru Nanak Dev Ji
Mornings are blessed when we start them with gratitude and wisdom. Gurbani offers us guidance, showing us the path to peace and enlightenment. Which of these quotes resonated the most with you? Do you have a favorite Gurbani verse or saying that blesses your mornings? We encourage you to share your thoughts and quotes in the comments below. Let’s spread the blessings and wisdom of Gurbani to enrich every morning.