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Guru Nanak Quotes

«towards their father .»
«Either let them thus live together, or apart, if ,each desires ,to gain spiritual merit, for ,by their living separate ,their merit increases, hence separation is meritorious.»
«The additional share ,deducted for the eldest shall be one twentieth ,of the estate and the best of all chattels, for the middlemost half of that, but for the youngest one fourth.»
«Both the eldest and the youngest shall take ,their shares according to ,the rule just stated ,each of those who are between the eldest and the youngest, shall have the share ,prescribed for the middlemost.»
«Among the goods of every kind the eldest shall take the best ,article , and ,even a single chattel which is particularly good, as well as the best of ten ,animals .»
«Among ,brothers equally skilled in their occupations, there is no additional share, ,consisting of the best animal among ten, some trifle only shall be given to the eldest as a token of respect.»
«If additional shares are thus deducted, one must allot equal shares ,out of the residue to each , but if no deduction is made, the allotment of the shares among them shall be ,made in the following manner.»
«Let the eldest son take one share in excess, the ,brother born next after him one ,share and a half, the younger ones one share each, thus the law is settled.»
«To the maiden ,sisters the brothers shall severally give ,portions out of their shares, each out of his share one fourth part, those who refuse to give ,it , will become outcasts.»
«If a younger brother begets a son on the wife of the elder, the division must then be made equally, this the law is settled.»