Guru Nanak's Ceremony Of The Sacred Thread.The village tutor asked him why he wasn't reading.ĭeeply impressed by the profound and convincing thoughts of Guru Nanak, Gopal met Mehta Kalu and advised him to send his son to a learned scholar. One day he was observed to remain silent, and not apply himself to his books. Guru Nanak appears to have continued to attend school for some time. Children of his age liked him very much and everyone wanted to play with him.Īt the age of five, Guru Nanak was sent to school, which was run by teacher, Pandit Gopal Das, at his village. The village is now called Nanakana Sahib after the Guru and is now in Pakistan. Guru Nanak was born in 1469 in a small village named Talwandi. The earliest biographical sources on Nanak's life, recognised today, are the Janamsākhīs (life accounts) and the vārs (expounding verses) of the scribe Bhai Gurdas.īefore reading the Sakhis of Guru Nanak, it is important to understand the life and times of 1450's Punjab.īenevolent Guru Nanak while sitting in the Lord's palace looking at the earth. Guru Nanak travelled to places far and wide teaching people the message of one God who dwells in every one of God's creations. Guru Nanak (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰੂ ਨਾਨਕ) is the founder of Sikhism and is the first of the ten Sikh Gurus, the eleventh guru being the living Guru, Guru Granth Sahib. Sri Guru Nanak Sahib Ji Guru Nanak Sakhis (Stories)
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