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Published 13:54 IST, November 12th 2019

Guru Nanak Jayanti: The beauty of Golden temple on this auspicious day

On the occasion of Guru Nanak Jayanti, people in huge numbers visit the Golden Temple to mesmerise its beauty. Here are a few pictures shared by Twitter users.

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Guru Nanak Jayanti is considered to be one of the most sacred festivals of the Sikh community and is observed by a huge mass of devotees all over the globe. Today, November 12, marks the 550th birth anniversary of the founder of their religion, Guru Nanak. The Sikhs celebrate this auspicious day and also enjoy special langars at the Gurudwara. Guru Nanak Dev is also admired for his writings and preachings. On this day, people in huge numbers visit the Golden Temple at Amritsar, to seek blessings from Guru Nanak Dev Ji. Here are a few mesmerising pictures shared by his followers on social media.  

The beauty of Golden Temple on Guru Nanak Jayanti

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Few inspirational quotes by Guru Nanak

  • “Both men and women are equal and therefore women cannot be considered inferior. To women we married, of women are we born, of women conceived, by a woman is the civilization continued.”
  • “By taking control of mind, we can win the world.”
  • “He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.”

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  • “There is only one God, and he is formless.”
  • “Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God.”
  • “Through shallow intellect, the mind becomes shallow, and one eats the fly, along with the sweets.”
  • “Let God’s grace be the mosque, and devotion the prayer mat. Let the Quran be the good conduct.”

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10:53 IST, November 12th 2019