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Osho on Guru Nanak

159 discourses in which Osho speaks about Guru Nanak, most mentions first. Each line is his own sentence from that talk.

  1. The True Name, Vol 1 #1: The Singer · 117 mentions · 21 November 1974
    “Only Nanak was awake and the echo of his song filled the air.”
  2. Ek Omkar Satnam #1 · 98 mentions · 21 November 1974
    “By walking in accord with His Command, says Nanak; it is written along with us.”
  3. The True Name, Vol 2 #2: Steeped in the Wine of Love · 70 mentions · 2 December 1974
    “Nanak speaks in praise of God not as a pundit, but as if inebriated.”
  4. Ek Omkar Satnam #6 · 65 mentions · 26 November 1974
    “In fact the essence of Nanak’s teaching is manan.”
  5. Ek Omkar Satnam #12 · 61 mentions · 2 December 1974
    “Nanak speaks in praise of the Ultimate the way a drunken man speaks.”
  6. The True Name, Vol 1 #6: Only Contemplating Can Know · 47 mentions · 26 November 1974
    “The quintessence of Nanak's teaching is contemplation -- contemplation of the one name, omkar.”
  7. Ek Omkar Satnam #3 · 47 mentions · 23 November 1974
    “Nanak says, know this: Truth, the Divine, is everything.”
  8. Ek Omkar Satnam #2 · 46 mentions · 22 November 1974
    “It happened that Nanak halted outside a village.”
  9. Ek Omkar Satnam #5 · 46 mentions · 25 November 1974
    “These aphorisms of Nanak proclaim the glory of listening.”
  10. Ek Omkar Satnam #4 · 44 mentions · 24 November 1974
    “One night Nanak suddenly left home.”
  11. Ek Omkar Satnam #18 · 44 mentions · 8 December 1974
    “Nanak has divided existence and the search for it into four realms.”
  12. The True Name, Vol 1 #4: Some Other Ganges · 41 mentions · 24 November 1974
    “Suddenly one night Nanak left his house and disappeared.”
  13. Ek Omkar Satnam #11 · 40 mentions · 1 December 1974
    “This is what Nanak says.”
  14. Ek Omkar Satnam #16 · 40 mentions · 6 December 1974
    “Nanak says: before Him there is neither high nor low; neither worthy nor unworthy.”
  15. The True Name, Vol 1 #3: Solving the Riddle · 39 mentions · 23 November 1974
    “Sahib, the Lord, is the name given by Nanak to God.”
  16. The True Name, Vol 2 #8: There Is No End To It · 39 mentions · 8 December 1974
    “Nanak has divided existence and its quest into four realms.”
  17. Ek Omkar Satnam #13 · 39 mentions · 3 December 1974
    “The thread Nanak grasped is very clean and utterly clear.”
  18. The True Name, Vol 1 #2: The Weight of a Flower · 38 mentions · 22 November 1974
    “Once Nanak happened to camp by the side of a well outside a village inhabited by Sufi fakirs.”
  19. Jin Sutra #47 · 36 mentions · 25 July 1976
    “Whether Nanak said it or not, I say that Nanak was a Bhagwan.”
  20. The True Name, Vol 1 #5: The Art Of Listening · 35 mentions · 25 November 1974
    “These sutras of Nanak depict the glory of shravana, listening, although on the face of it, it seems an exaggeration that everything can be attained merely by listening.”
  21. Ek Omkar Satnam #8 · 34 mentions · 28 November 1974
    “So Nanak asks, what should the seeker do?”
  22. The True Name, Vol 2 #3: Birds Don't Go To College · 33 mentions · 3 December 1974
    “The thread that Nanak caught hold of is so crystal clear, but since we are both deaf and blind, we cannot hear him.”
  23. The True Name, Vol 1 #8: Countless Ways · 32 mentions · 28 November 1974
    “So Nanak asks what is the seeker to do?”
  24. The True Name, Vol 2 #1: Fear Is A Beggar · 30 mentions · 1 December 1974
    “Nanak also says the same thing and this is the experience of all the rishis who have known.”
  25. The True Name, Vol 2 #6: Your Boat is Useless on Land · 30 mentions · 6 December 1974
    “He comes to you as much as He came to Buddha, as much as He came to Nanak.”
  26. Ek Omkar Satnam #20 · 30 mentions · 10 December 1974
    “Nanak says, they are exhilarated by that gracious glance.’”
  27. Ek Omkar Satnam #7 · 29 mentions · 27 November 1974
    “Nanak says the One has split into five—through the five senses.”
  28. The True Name, Vol 2 #10: Patience is the Goldsmith · 28 mentions · 10 December 1974
    “Nanak says that is the oven, the furnace where gold is purified and all waste matter burns off.”
  29. The True Name, Vol 1 #7: The Journey Ends · 27 mentions · 27 November 1974
    “Nanak says the one is divided into five because of the five senses.”
  30. The True Name, Vol 1 #10: The Lure of the Infinite · 24 mentions · 30 November 1974
    “These verses of Nanak are very valuable:”
  31. Prem Nadi Ke Teera #5 · 24 mentions
    “Whether it is Krishna or Christ or Nanak, whenever the awakening of dharma happens again in the life of any person, dharma will be born anew—taking a new language, a new shape.”
  32. Ek Omkar Satnam #19 · 22 mentions · 9 December 1974
    “But there is another kind of life—Nanak’s, Kabir’s, Buddha’s, Krishna’s, Christ’s—utterly different from ours.”
  33. The True Name, Vol 2 #4: Posture is a Template · 21 mentions · 4 December 1974
    “These words of Nanak are directed towards the holy men of the Nath-Sampradaya, an influential sect in those days.”
  34. Ek Omkar Satnam #14 · 20 mentions · 4 December 1974
    “These words of Nanak are addressed to the monks of the Nath order.”
  35. The True Name, Vol 2 #9: He Exults In His Creation · 17 mentions · 9 December 1974
    “But we also know of another kind of life -- that of Nanak, Kabir, Buddha, Krishna, Christ.”
  36. Es Dhammo Sanantano #62 · 17 mentions · 22 March 1977
    “Those who composed the Upanishads, who gave voice to the mantras of the Vedas—Kabir, Nanak, Dadu, Meera, Sahajo, Daya—these are rishis.”
  37. Ek Omkar Satnam #15 · 16 mentions · 5 December 1974
    “How God became creation—Nanak gives a sutra about this.”
  38. The Transmission of the Lamp #28: Unless your feet are holy · 15 mentions · 9 June 1986
    “There is a story about Nanak, a great mystic, who founded the religion of Sikhism.”
  39. The True Name, Vol 1 #9: Dyed In His Hue · 15 mentions · 29 November 1974
    “Had even one worked, there would be no further need to understand Nanak.”
  40. YAA-HOO! The Mystic Rose #25: A great surgery in the right hands · 15 mentions · 14 April 1988
    “Nanak, the master of the Sikhs -- the word sikh simply means disciple.”
  41. Ek Omkar Satnam #17 · 15 mentions · 7 December 1974
    “Before we enter Nanak’s sutra, a few things must be understood.”
  42. Es Dhammo Sanantano #68 · 15 mentions · 28 March 1977
    “You were born in a Sikh family; in childhood there would have been faith in Nanak.”
  43. Ek Omkar Satnam #10 · 14 mentions · 30 November 1974
    “These sutras of Nanak are priceless.”
  44. Kahe Hot Adheer #11 · 14 mentions · 22 September 1979
    “Only Paltu Das can say it; neither Kabir nor Nanak would say it in this turn.”
  45. The True Name, Vol 2 #5: One Becomes Three · 13 mentions · 5 December 1974
    “In this sutra Nanak tells us how God became creation.”
  46. Bin Ghan Parat Phuhar #8 · 13 mentions · 8 October 1975
    “That awakening happened to Sahajo, Kabir, Nanak, Dadu.”
  47. Suno Bhai Sadho #9 · 13 mentions · 19 November 1974
    “Nanak says: Ek Om Satnam.”
  48. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #24 · 12 mentions · 14 March 1978
    “Nanak said: Ek Onkar, Satnam.”
  49. Geeta Darshan Vol. 10 #4 · 12 mentions
    “There is an incident in Nanak’s life.”
  50. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #18 · 12 mentions · 28 July 1978
    “Where today stands the Sikhs’ Golden Temple, there must once have been a tavern—when Nanak sang and Mardana plucked his sitar.”
  51. Jyun Tha Tyun Thaharaya #6 · 12 mentions · 16 September 1980
    “The same that happened with Nanak, the same that happened with Kabir.”
  52. Saheb Mil Saheb Bhave #4 · 12 mentions · 14 July 1980
    “There is such a story in Nanak’s life.”
  53. Sufis: The People of the Path, Vol 2 #14: A Singular Mess · 11 mentions · 9 September 1977
    “Yes, around Jesus you will find a quality of religiousness, so will you find it around Buddha or around Mohammed or around Nanak.”
  54. The New Dawn #17: Letting me in is finding yourself · 11 mentions · 26 June 1987
    “Nanak traveled all over India and outside India -- the only great Indian mystic who ever went outside India.”
  55. Es Dhammo Sanantano #99 · 11 mentions · 8 June 1977
    “Consider: Mahavira, Krishna, Christ, Moses, Zarathustra, Kabir, Nanak—thousands of saints—if only the one you believe in is right and the rest are all wrong, what does that mean?”
  56. Kano Suni So Juth Sab #4 · 11 mentions · 14 July 1977
    “Buddha was born in a Hindu home, Nanak in a Hindu home, Dariya in a Muslim home, but they were freed.”
  57. Prem Nadi Ke Teera #3 · 11 mentions
    “Whatever happened to Nanak is alive, but what a Sikh clings to is dead—the words Nanak spoke.”
  58. Ecstasy - The Forgotten Language #7: Enter into your own body · 10 mentions · 17 December 1976
    “There is a very beautiful story in the life of Nanak, another great mystic of the same calibre as Kabir.”
  59. The True Name, Vol 2 #7: The Mines of Meditation · 10 mentions · 7 December 1974
    “Nanak calls the world a dharmashala, a traveler's bungalow.”
  60. Ek Omkar Satnam #9 · 10 mentions · 29 November 1974
    “Had any one of them fit, you would already have become a Nanak yourself.”
  61. Geeta Darshan Vol. 6 #5 · 10 mentions
    “Nanak stayed in a village.”
  62. Vigyan Dharam Aur Kala #7 · 10 mentions
    “Nanak was a guest in a village.”
  63. Death is Divine #1: Die O yogi die · 9 mentions · 1 October 1978
    “I gave him this list: Krishna, Patanjali, Buddha, Mahavira, Nagarjuna, Shankara, Gorakh, Kabir, Nanak, Meera, Ramakrishna and Krishnamurti.”
  64. Es Dhammo Sanantano #103 · 9 mentions · 23 November 1977
    “In Nanak’s life it is recorded: a rich man named Dunichand invited Nanak for a meal.”
  65. Mare He Jogi Maro #1 · 9 mentions · 11 November 1979
    “I gave him this list: Krishna, Patanjali, Buddha, Mahavira, Nagarjuna, Shankar, Gorakh, Kabir, Nanak, Meera, Ramakrishna, Krishnamurti.”
  66. Nahin Sanjh Nahin Bhor #8 · 9 mentions · 18 September 1977
    “Muhammad is gone, Buddha is gone, Mahavira is gone, Krishna is gone, Kabir is gone, Nanak is gone—the light is not lost.”
  67. Om Mani Padme Hum #22: This is my secret: this silence · 8 mentions · 1 January 1988
    “The mystic Nanak always was accompanied by a musician, his disciple Mardana.”
  68. Jin Sutra #41 · 8 mentions · 19 July 1976
    “Those who, hearing Nanak’s song, came to him—those are Sikhs.”
  69. Mahaveer Vani #15 · 8 mentions · 1 September 1971
    “We are heirs to all—we inherit Buddha as much as Krishna, as much as Mohammed, as much as Christ, as much as Nanak or Kabir.”
  70. Sahaj Yog #4 · 8 mentions · 24 November 1978
    “Someone was intoxicated by Nanak’s ecstasy.”
  71. Tao Upanishad #87 · 8 mentions · 26 November 1973
    “Nanak halted near a village.”
  72. The Golden Future #26: Freedom is all I want · 7 mentions · 24 May 1987
    “It reminds me of another great mystic, Nanak, on whose songs Sikhism is founded.”
  73. The Wild Geese and the Water #14: The Bird has Flown · 7 mentions · 24 February 1981
    “Buddha is a Christ Zarathustra is a Christ, Lao Tzu is a Christ and there have been many many Christs after Jesus: Bodhidharma Lin Chi Kabir Nanak -- the long long river of Christ-consciousness continues.”
  74. Vedanta: Seven Steps to Samadhi #14: The Motionless Flame of a Lamp · 7 mentions · 18 January 1974
    “It is told of Nanak that he was serving in an ordinary store, just selling things to people, the whole day weighing, measuring things and selling them to people.”
  75. Ami Jharat Bigsat Kanwal #12 · 7 mentions · 22 March 1979
    “In Nanak’s life it happened so.”
  76. Bin Ghan Parat Phuhar #6 · 7 mentions · 6 October 1975
    “When Nanak was enlightened, he took along his boyhood companion Mardana and set out singing.”
  77. Hari Bolo Hari Bol #7 · 7 mentions · 7 June 1978
    “And not I alone—this is the one thing that has been said day after day: by Krishna, by Buddha, by Mohammed, by Nanak, by Kabir, by Dadu, by Sundardas.”
  78. Mahaveer Ya Mahavinash #6 · 7 mentions
    “Nanak halted in a village near Lahore.”
  79. From Personality to Individuality #11: God -- the phantom fuehrer · 6 mentions · 9 January 1985
    “The founder of Sikhism, Nanak, was one of those beautiful people for whom I have immense love.”
  80. The Great Zen Master Ta Hui #21: Understanding · 6 mentions · 25 July 1987
    “Nanak was far better than Moses.”
  81. The Way of Tao, Volume 1 #12: The supreme void, the supreme ancestor, the ideal support -- Tao · 6 mentions · 22 July 1971
    “In the course of his travels, Nanak happened to reach a village where lived a fakir who it was known had reached perfection.”
  82. Guru Partap Sadh Ki Sangati #5 · 6 mentions · 25 May 1979
    “When Nanak, traveling, reached Mecca, he fell asleep with his feet toward Mecca.”
  83. Jas Panihar Dhare Sir Gagar #11 · 6 mentions · 10 February 1978
    “Why did they come from far to Kabir and Nanak?”
  84. Jyoti Se Jyoti Jale #3 · 6 mentions · 13 July 1978
    “If you would understand Nanak, being a Sikh will not do; you must become Nanak.”
  85. Jyun Tha Tyun Thaharaya #1 · 6 mentions · 11 September 1980
    “This is what Patanjali praised; this is what Kabir hummed; this is what Nanak spoke; this is in Mahavira’s words; this is Buddha’s message; this is the Quran; this is the Gita; this is the Bible!””
  86. Kahe Kabir Diwana #1 · 6 mentions · 11 September 1979
    “Nanak was behind the stick.”
  87. Mahaveer Ya Mahavinash #4 · 6 mentions
    “Nanak was staying in Lahore.”
  88. Peevat Ramras Lagi Khumari #1 · 6 mentions · 11 January 1981
    “With Kabir begins in India a new lineage of awakened ones—Nanak, Raidas, Farid, Meera, Sahajo, Daya.”
  89. Sapna Yeh Sansar #10 · 6 mentions · 20 July 1979
    “Let me remind you of Nanak’s story.”
  90. Tao Upanishad #12 · 6 mentions · 22 July 1971
    “Nanak, on his travels, halted outside a village.”
  91. Vigyan Dharam Aur Kala #4 · 6 mentions · 21 March 1970
    “Someone has grabbed Nanak's finger and is called a Sikh; someone Krishna's finger and is called a Hindu; someone Christ's finger and is called a Christian.”
  92. The Great Secret #1: Tales of love untellable · 5 mentions · 11 January 1975
    “Nanak fell ill -- the illness was the same as yours -- and the people in his house sent for a physician.”
  93. Dharam Sadhana Ke Sutra #1 · 5 mentions
    “If you say, “I will follow Nanak,” even then you are following your own decision, not Nanak.”
  94. Dharam Sadhana Ke Sutra #6 · 5 mentions
    “A thousand times the attempt is made—by a Buddha, a Mahavira, a Krishna, a Christ, a Nanak—to build such a temple.”
  95. Es Dhammo Sanantano #112 · 5 mentions · 2 December 1977
    “Do you think Nanak was a replica of Buddha?”
  96. Es Dhammo Sanantano #53 · 5 mentions · 4 April 1976
    “I have heard: Nanak was a guest outside a village.”
  97. Geeta Darshan Vol. 11 #9 · 5 mentions
    “Nanak went to Mecca and slept at night; he was tired.”
  98. Geeta Darshan Vol. 16 #8 · 5 mentions
    “I have heard: Nanak halted in a village of very good people—saints, gentle folk.”
  99. Guru Partap Sadh Ki Sangati #11 · 5 mentions · 31 May 1979
    “Then, whoever the Sadguru may be—Gulal, Kabir, or Nanak, Mansoor, Rabia, or Jalaluddin—there is no difference.”
  100. Mrityoma Amritam Gamaya #1 · 5 mentions · 1 August 1979
    “Even now, the names you counted are all from the North—Krishna, Buddha, Mahavira, Kabir, Nanak.”
  101. Nam Sumir Man Bavre #2 · 5 mentions · 2 August 1978
    “Nanak fell “ill,” and physicians were called.”
  102. Books I Have Loved #7 · 4 mentions
    “In it you will find Kabir, Nanak, Farid, and a long line of mystics belonging to different traditions, different schools, as if thousands of rivers are meeting in the ocean.”
  103. Dimensions Beyond the Known #3 · 4 mentions · 10 March 1971
    “Nanak also tried something in this direction about five hundred years ago, but that also did not succeed.”
  104. From Personality to Individuality #14: The only hope: the enlightenment of humanity · 4 mentions · 12 January 1985
    “But in the Golden Temple when I was speaking on Nanak and his message, a very old sardar came to me, touched my feet and said, "sadarji, why have you cut your hair?"”
  105. I Celebrate Myself: God Is No Where, Life Is Now Here #2: Ringing bells in your heart · 4 mentions · 14 February 1989
    “A story is told about the mystic Nanak ....”
  106. The Dhammapada: The Way of the Buddha, Vol 8 #7: You have slept long enough · 4 mentions · 27 December 1979
    “I was reminded of a beautiful story in Nanak's life:”
  107. The Path of the Mystic #28: Nowhere to go · 4 mentions · 18 May 1986
    “They worship the same Nanak, they read the same book of Nanak, they go to the same gurudwara -- their temple.”
  108. Zen: The Path of Paradox, Vol 3 #1: Now Sit Down and Listen · 4 mentions · 1 July 1977
    “Where is Nanak?”
  109. Ajhun Chet Ganwar #9 · 4 mentions · 29 July 1977
    “Nanak’s father tried hard—let him do some work, learn a trade.”
  110. Ari Main To Naam Ke Rang Chhaki #6 · 4 mentions · 16 September 1978
    “Nanak went to the Kaaba.”
  111. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #28 · 4 mentions · 18 March 1978
    “Nanak did not say “leave.””
  112. Dariya Kahe Sabad Nirvana #3 · 4 mentions · 23 January 1979
    “As Nanak says: “One Omkar Satnam”—he named Omkar “Satnam.””
  113. Dharam Sadhana Ke Sutra #2 · 4 mentions
    “Look at Nanak, Kabir, Raidas, Farid, Mahavira, Buddha, Jesus, Muhammad—you will find two moments in their lives.”
  114. Geeta Darshan 2 Vol. 1 2 #13 · 4 mentions
    “Nanak went to Mecca.”
  115. Geeta Darshan Vol. 3 #3 · 4 mentions
    “There is an incident in Nanak’s life, from which he became a saint.”
  116. Hari Bolo Hari Bol #6 · 4 mentions · 6 June 1978
    “You have heard Nanak’s story.”
  117. Jas Panihar Dhare Sir Gagar #8 · 4 mentions · 7 February 1978
    “Nanak chose blue.”
  118. Jo Bole To Hari Katha #5 · 4 mentions · 25 July 1980
    “If Lao Tzu, Buddha, Jesus, Mohammed, Bahauddin, Kabir, Nanak sat together, their civilizations would differ, but their culture would not.”
  119. Ka Sovai Din Rain #2 · 4 mentions · 1 April 1978
    “Baba Nanak searched and found.”
  120. Kan Thore Kankar Ghane #3 · 4 mentions · 13 May 1977
    “It is written in Nanak’s life: He was young.”
  121. Kan Thore Kankar Ghane #10 · 4 mentions · 20 May 1977
    “Yes—when there is a Buddha, it is; when there is a Mahavira, it is; when there is a Jesus, it is; when there is a Nanak, it is—Maluk, Farid…”
  122. Mrityoma Amritam Gamaya #4 · 4 mentions · 4 August 1979
    “What can be seen are Buddha, Krishna, Kabir, Nanak.”
  123. Piv Piv Lagi Pyas #3 · 4 mentions · 13 July 1975
    “They say Nanak — he was a storekeeper to a governor; he would distribute grain to soldiers.”
  124. Piya Kokhojan Main Chali #10 · 4 mentions · 10 June 1980
    “What the Buddha called smriti, by the time of Kabir and Nanak became surati—dearer, even dearer than smriti.”
  125. Sahaj Samadhi Bhali #4 · 4 mentions · 24 July 1974
    “Nanak went to Mecca.”
  126. Sun of Consciousness #6: The Sutra of Ultimate Life · 3 mentions · 20 October 1970
    “Nanak went and slept outside the temple of Mecca.”
  127. Tao: The Pathless Path, Vol 1 #14: Just give way · 3 mentions · 24 February 1977
    “There is a beautiful story in Nanak's life.”
  128. The Last Testament, Vol 6 #6 · 3 mentions · 1 August 1986
    “This continuity is of Gautam Buddha, Kabir, Nanak -- and your questions belong to the gutter.”
  129. The Sun Rises in the Evening #4: Learn to Breathe this Air · 3 mentions · 14 June 1978
    “But Charan Singh seems to be really clever and cunning, because if you talk of only one heaven, then Jesus can lead you there, Buddha can lead you there, Kabir can lead you there, and Nanak can lead you there -- anybody can do it.”
  130. The Way of Tao, Volume 1 #2: The mysterious original current -- Tao · 3 mentions · 20 June 1971
    “Now for instance, Nanak exhorts his followers to practise Japa (repetition of Name) and at the same time says, "He is without a name" -- 'THE ALAKH NIRANJAN' is without a name.”
  131. Athato Bhakti Jigyasa #21 · 3 mentions · 11 March 1978
    “Nanak too called himself a physician.”
  132. Birhani Mandir Diyana Baar #5 · 3 mentions
    “Nanak said: “The blind push the blind along.””
  133. Dariya Kahe Sabad Nirvana #5 · 3 mentions · 27 January 1979
    “Sometimes a Meera danced, sometimes a Nanak sang, sometimes a Dariya called out—but how many heard?”
  134. Deepak Bara Naam Ka #10 · 3 mentions · 10 October 1980
    “Only a few have been truly cultured: Buddha, Mahavira, Krishna, Mohammed, Nanak, Kabir, Jesus, Zarathustra, Lao Tzu.”
  135. Jeevan Ki Khoj #2 · 3 mentions · 29 December 1965
    “Nanak was a guest at the Muslim pilgrimage of Mecca.”
  136. Jharat Dashahun Dis Moti #15 · 3 mentions · 4 February 1980
    “And Jesus, and Mohammed, and Kabir, and Nanak.”
  137. Jo Bole To Hari Katha #2 · 3 mentions · 22 July 1980
    “Those who have experienced religion keep it alive; they breathe revival into its dead soul—Buddha, Jesus, Krishna, Mohammed, Jalaluddin, Nanak, Kabir.”
  138. Jo Bole To Hari Katha #6 · 3 mentions · 26 July 1980
    “Buddha, Mahavira, Gorakh, Kabir, Nanak, Farid, Dadu—in India.”
  139. Ka Sovai Din Rain #8 · 3 mentions · 7 April 1978
    “The way Nanak spoke—only Nanak spoke that way.”
  140. Ka Sovai Din Rain #11 · 3 mentions · 10 April 1978
    “Whenever a Sadguru — a Kabir, a Nanak, a Dadu, a Dharamdas — stands on your shore, he says: Why do you delay?”
  141. Kahe Kabir Main Pura Paya #2 · 3 mentions · 13 September 1979
    “Someone comes from the other shore and says, “I have been there”—a Kabir, a Nanak.”
  142. Lagan Mahurat Jhooth Sab #3 · 3 mentions · 23 November 1980
    “That is why Nanak called his companions “Sikh”—the Punjabi transformation of shishya, disciple.”
  143. Lagan Mahurat Jhooth Sab #6 · 3 mentions · 26 November 1980
    “He declared that none compares with Jesus—not Nanak, Kabir, Buddha, Mahavira, Krishna.”
  144. Maha Geeta #20 · 3 mentions · 30 September 1976
    “It is Nanak’s truth; you sit as a Sikh—this truth is not yours.”
  145. Mrityoma Amritam Gamaya #5 · 3 mentions · 5 August 1979
    “Nanak, too, called himself a physician—and rightly so.”
  146. Nam Sumir Man Bavre #5 · 3 mentions · 5 August 1978
    “So do not ask whose rope—if it comes from a mosque, a temple, a gurdwara—Buddha, Mahavira, Krishna, Kabir, Nanak—wherever the rope appears, grab it.”
  147. Piv Piv Lagi Pyas #5 · 3 mentions · 15 July 1975
    “Nanak has said: ‘Ek Omkar Satnam.’”
  148. Ram Duware Jo Mare #5 · 3 mentions · 29 May 1974
    “Kabir says, Nanak says, Maluk says, all those who have known say: Look within.”
  149. Ram Duware Jo Mare #9 · 3 mentions · 2 June 1974
    “It no longer seems that this is Buddha’s voice, Mahavira’s, Kabir’s, Nanak’s, Maluk’s—it seems our own, the voice of our own heart, from our own innermost.”
  150. Ramnam Janyo Nahin #1 · 3 mentions · 11 March 1981
    “If Buddha knew, Buddha reached; if Nanak knew, Nanak reached; if Kabir knew, Kabir reached.”

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