Guru Nanak Dev Ji and the River
How many days was Guru Nanak Dev Ji in the water?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was in the water for three days.
Who was walking with Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
Bhai Mardana Ji and Bhai Bala Ji were walking with Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
In which city was Guru Nanak Dev Ji living?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was living in Sultanpur Lodhi.
Who gave Guru Nanak Dev Ji money to start a business?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s father, Mehta Kalu Ji, gave him the money.
What animals did Guru Nanak Dev Ji take to the fields?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji took his family’s cows to the fields.
Why did Guru Nanak Dev Ji go into the water?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji went into the water to prepare for his important mission.
What was Guru Nanak Dev Ji teaching while walking with his friends?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji taught that everyone is one and God is in everyone.
Who else was living in Sultanpur Lodhi?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s sister, Bebe Nanaki Ji, was also living there.
Who went to the market with Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
Bhai Bala Ji went to the market with Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
What was Guru Nanak Dev Ji doing while the cows were grazing?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji was meditating and later fell asleep.
What was Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s mission?
His mission was to spread humility, kindness, and love throughout the world.
Why was the governor unhappy with Guru Nanak Dev Ji?
The governor was unhappy because Guru Nanak Dev Ji said there was no Hindu or Muslim.
What work did Guru Nanak Dev Ji do at the Modikhana?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji worked as a shopkeeper and weighed grain.
What food did Guru Nanak Dev Ji and Bhai Bala Ji buy?
They bought fresh mangoes.
Where did the cows wander while Guru Nanak Dev Ji was sleeping?
The cows wandered into a neighboring farmer’s cornfield.
What did Guru Nanak Dev Ji recite when he came out of the water?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji recited Mool Mantar and Japji Sahib.
What did the governor and Qazi invite Guru Nanak Dev Ji to do?
They invited Guru Nanak Dev Ji to join them in reading Namaz.
What happened when Guru Nanak Dev Ji reached the number thirteen while counting?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji kept saying “Tera” and continued weighing grain.
Why did Guru Nanak Dev Ji give the mangoes to the yogis?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji gave them the mangoes because they had not eaten for several days.
Who did the angry farmer complain to?
The farmer complained to Rai Bular Ji.
What did Guru Nanak Dev Ji teach after returning from the water?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji taught that there is no Hindu or Muslim, God is one, and God is in everyone.
Why did Guru Nanak Dev Ji stand to the side during the prayer?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji stood to the side because their minds were focused on money and a baby cow instead of being present in prayer.
What did the shop owner discover after checking the shop?
The shop owner found more grain, more money, and no loss, so he apologized to Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
What did Guru Nanak Dev Ji say was the real profit?
Guru Nanak Dev Ji said serving people in need was the real profit.
What did everyone discover when they inspected the field?
They discovered that the cornfield was perfect and even greener than before.