84
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2750
One who reflects upon his allotted span of life, becomes the slave of God.
84
:
2751
The value of the Creative Power of the Universe cannot be known.
84
:
2752
Even if its value were known, it could not be described.
84
:
2753
Some think about religious rituals and regulations,
84
:
2754
but without understanding, how can they cross over to the other side?
84
:
2755
Let sincere faith be your bowing in prayer, and let the conquest of your mind be your objective in life.
84
:
2756
Wherever I look, there I see God's Presence. ||1||
84
:
2757
Third Mehl:
84
:
2758
The Society of the Guru is not obtained like this, by trying to be near or far away.
84
:
2759
O Nanak, you shall meet the True Guru, if your mind remains in His Presence. ||2||
84
:
2760
Pauree:
84
:
2761
The seven islands, seven seas, nine continents, four Vedas and eighteen Puraanas
84
:
2762
-O Lord, You pervade and permeate all. Lord, everyone loves You.
84
:
2763
All beings and creatures meditate on You, Lord. You hold the earth in Your Hands.
84
:
2764
I am a sacrifice to those Gurmukhs who worship and adore the Lord.
84
:
2765
You Yourself are All-pervading; You stage this wondrous drama! ||4||
84
:
2766
Shalok, Third Mehl:
84
:
2767
Why ask for a pen, and why ask for ink? Write within your heart.
84
:
2768
Remain immersed forever in the Love of your Lord and Master, and your love for Him shall never break.
84
:
2769
Pen and ink shall pass away, along with what has been written.
84
:
2770
O Nanak, the Love of your Husband Lord shall never perish. The True Lord has bestowed it, as it was pre-ordained. ||1||
84
:
2771
Third Mehl:
84
:
2772
That which is seen, shall not go along with you. What does it take to make you see this?
84
:
2773
The True Guru has implanted the True Name within; remain lovingly absorbed in the True One.
84
:
2774
O Nanak, the Word of His Shabad is True. By His Grace, it is obtained. ||2||
84
:
2775
Pauree:
84
:
2776
O Lord, You are inside and outside as well. You are the Knower of secrets.
84
:
2777
Whatever anyone does, the Lord knows. O my mind, think of the Lord.
84
:
2778
The one who commits sins lives in fear, while the one who lives righteously rejoices.
84
:
2779
O Lord, You Yourself are True, and True is Your Justice. Why should anyone be afraid?
84
:
2780
O Nanak, those who recognize the True Lord are blended with the True One. ||5||
84
:
2781
Shalok, Third Mehl:
84
:
2782
Burn the pen, and burn the ink; burn the paper as well.
84
:
2783
Burn the writer who writes in the love of duality.
84
:
2784
O Nanak, people do what is pre-ordained; they cannot do anything else. ||1||
84
:
2785
Third Mehl:
84
:
2786
False is other reading, and false is other speaking, in the love of Maya.
84
:
2787
O Nanak, without the Name, nothing is permanent; those who read and read are ruined. ||2||
84
:
2788
Pauree:
84
:
2789
Great is the Greatness of the Lord, and the Kirtan of the Lord's Praises.
84
:
2790
Great is the Greatness of the Lord; His Justice is totally Righteous.
84
:
2791
Great is the Greatness of the Lord; people receive the fruits of the soul.
84
:
2792
Great is the Greatness of the Lord; He does not hear the words of the back-biters.
84
:
2793
Great is the Greatness of the Lord; He gives His Gifts without being asked. ||6||
84
:
2794
Shalok, Third Mehl:
84
:
2795
Those who act in ego shall all die. Their worldly possessions shall not go along with them.
84
:
2796
Because of their love of duality, they suffer in pain. The Messenger of Death is watching all.