Guru Nanak Dev jees Jyoti Jot Diwas. Asu 8..September 22 Guru Nanak Dev left this world__at Kartar pur On September 22- 1539, Guru Nanak Dev ji at the age of 70, left this world for heavenly abode. There is popular folklore about his demise that his Hindu followers wanted to cremate the remains while the Muslim followers wanted to bury the body as per Islamic traditions. However on raising the cloth under which the Gurus body lay, some fresh flowers were found which were shared between his followers. The Hindus cremated their flowers whereas the Muslims buried theirs. This shows that he was equally respected and loved by both communities following totally different religious paths.
Posted on: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 04:34:09 +0000