
Basic Teachings of Guru Nanak Dev
Ahimsa or non violence Do not speak evil of any one. This is the ahimsa of thought. Do not speak harshly to any one. This
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Ahimsa or non violence Do not speak evil of any one. This is the ahimsa of thought. Do not speak harshly to any one. This

Who does not know the name of the great king of Mewar, Maharana Pratap Singh? In the history of India, this name has always proved

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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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