Write a brief account
of the ideas of Baba guru nanak
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Guru Nanak emphasised the worship of one God and insisted that caste, creed, and gender were irrelevant to attaining salvation. According to him, pursuit of an active life would liberate humans, and he also used the terms nam, dan, and isnan to mean right worship, welfare, and purity of conduct.
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Nanak's teachings can be found in the Sikh scripture Guru Granth Sahib, as a collection of verses recorded in Gurmukhi.
There are two competing theories on Guru Nanak's teachings.[44] The first, according to Cole and Sambhi (1995, 1997), based on the hagiographical Janamsakhis,[45] states that Nanak's teachings and Sikhism were revelations from God, and not a social protest movement, nor an attempt to reconcile Hinduism and Islam in the 15th century.[46]
The other theory states that Nanak was a Guru, not a prophet. According to Singha (2009):[47]