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Guru Nanak Quotes
«For one year let a husband bear with a wife who hates him, but after ,the lapse of a year let him deprive her of her property and cease to cohabit with her.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«She who shows disrespect to ,a husband who is addicted to ,some evil passion, is a drunkard, or diseased, shall be deserted for three months ,and be deprived of her ornaments and furniture.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«She who shows aversion towards a mad or outcast ,husband , a eunuch, one destitute of manly strength, or one afflicted with such diseases as punish crimes, shall neither be cast off nor be deprived of her property.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«She who drinks spirituous liquor, is of bad conduct, rebellious, diseased, mischievous, or wasteful, may at any time be superseded ,by another wife .»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«A barren wife may be superseded in the eighth year, she whose children ,all die in the tenth, she who bears only daughters in the eleventh, but she who is quarrelsome without delay.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«A sick wife who is kind ,to her husband and virtuous in her conduct, may be superseded ,only with her own consent and must never be disgraced.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«A wife who, being superseded, in anger departs from ,her husband s house, must either be instantly confined or cast off in the presence of the family.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«Among all ,twice born men the wife of equal caste alone, not a wife of a different caste by any means, shall personally attend her husband and assist him in his daily sacred rites.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«To a distinguished, handsome suitor ,of equal ,caste should ,a father give his daughter in accordance with the prescribed rule, though she have not attained ,the proper age .»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)
«The maiden, though marriageable, should rather stop in ,the father s house until death, than that he should ever give her to a man destitute of good qualities.»
Author: Guru Nanak
(Spiritual leader)