The body is the field, the mind is the farmer, good deeds are the seeds, and God's Name is the water. Cultivate it well, O peasant, and you shall reap salvation.
— Guru Nanak Early Modern

Founder of Sikhism

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Context

Rag Sorath, Ang 595, Guru Granth Sahib

Date / Period

c. 15th-16th century CE

Category

Strange & Unusual

Source

https://www.sikhitothemax.org/ang?ang=595

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Unverifiable

Explanation

Found in 1 providers: gemini

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Cross Reference

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