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Even if he wishes it a hundred times, he does not obtain the Lord's Love. ||3||

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But if the Lord blesses him with His Glance of Grace, then he meets the True Guru.

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Nanak is absorbed into the subtle essence of the Lord's Love. ||4||2||6||

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Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

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My tongue remains satisfied with the subtle essence of the Lord.

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The Gurmukh drinks it in, and merges in celestial peace. ||1||

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If you taste the subtle essence of the Lord, O humble Siblings of Destiny,

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then how can you be enticed by other flavors? ||1||Pause||

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Under Guru's Instructions, keep this subtle essence enshrined in your heart.

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Those who are imbued with the subtle essence of the Lord, are immersed in celestial bliss. ||2||

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The self-willed manmukh cannot even taste the subtle essence of the Lord.

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He acts out in ego, and suffers terrible punishment. ||3||

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But if he is blessed with the Lord's Kind Mercy, then he obtains the subtle essence of the Lord.

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O Nanak, absorbed in this subtle essence of the Lord, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||4||3||7||

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Soohee, Fourth Mehl, Sixth House:

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One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

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When someone of low social class chants the Lord's Name, he obtains the state of highest dignity.

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Go and ask Bidar, the son of a maid; Krishna himself stayed in his house. ||1||

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Listen, O humble Siblings of Destiny, to the Unspoken Speech of the Lord; it removes all anxiety, pain and hunger. ||1||Pause||

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Ravi Daas, the leather-worker, praised the Lord, and sang the Kirtan of His Praises each and every instant.

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Although he was of low social status, he was exalted and elevated, and people of all four castes came and bowed at his feet. ||2||

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Naam Dayv loved the Lord; the people called him a fabric dyer.

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The Lord turned His back on the high-class Kh'shaatriyas and Brahmins, and showed His face to Naam Dayv. ||3||

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All of the devotees and servants of the Lord have the tilak, the ceremonial mark, applied to their foreheads at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage.

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Servant Nanak shall touch their feet night and day, if the Lord, the King, grants His Grace. ||4||1||8||

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Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

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They alone worship and adore the Lord deep within, who are blessed with such pre-ordained destiny from the very beginning of time.

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What can anyone do to undermine them? My Creator Lord is on their side. ||1||

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So meditate on the Lord, Har, Har, O my mind. Meditate on the Lord, O mind; He is the Eliminator of all the pains of reincarnation. ||1||Pause||

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In the very beginning, the Lord blessed His devotees with the Ambrosial Nectar, the treasure of devotion.

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Anyone who tries to compete with them is a fool; his face shall be blackened here and hereafter. ||2||

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They alone are devotees, and they alone are selfless servants, who love the Lord's Name.

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By their selfless service, they find the Lord, while ashes fall on the heads of the slanderers. ||3||

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He alone knows this, who experiences it within the home of his own self. Ask Guru Nanak, the Guru of the world, and reflect upon it.

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Throughout the four generations of the Gurus, from the beginning of time and throughout the ages, no one has ever found the Lord by back-biting and undermining. Only by serving the Lord with love, is one emancipated. ||4||2||9||

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Soohee, Fourth Mehl:

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Wherever the Lord is worshipped in adoration, there the Lord becomes one's friend and helper.

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