64 : 1994
The whole world is a store-house of lamp-black; the body and mind are blackened with it.

64 : 1995
Those who are saved by the Guru are immaculate and pure; through the Word of the Shabad, they extinguish the fire of desire. ||7||

64 : 1996
O Nanak, they swim across with the True Name of the Lord, the King above the heads of kings.

64 : 1997
May I never forget the Name of the Lord! I have purchased the Jewel of the Lord's Name.

64 : 1998
The self-willed manmukhs putrefy and die in the terrifying world-ocean, while the Gurmukhs cross over the bottomless ocean. ||8||16||

64 : 1999
Siree Raag, First Mehl, Second House:

64 : 2000
They have made this their resting place and they sit at home, but the urge to depart is always there.

64 : 2001
This would be known as a lasting place of rest, only if they were to remain stable and unchanging. ||1||

64 : 2002
What sort of a resting place is this world?

64 : 2003
Doing deeds of faith, pack up the supplies for your journey, and remain committed to the Name. ||1||Pause||

64 : 2004
The Yogis sit in their Yogic postures, and the Mullahs sit at their resting stations.

64 : 2005
The Hindu Pandits recite from their books, and the Siddhas sit in the temples of their gods. ||2||

64 : 2006
The angels, Siddhas, worshippers of Shiva, heavenly musicians, silent sages, Saints, priests, preachers, spiritual teachers and commanders

64 : 2007
-each and every one has left, and all others shall depart as well. ||3||

64 : 2008
The sultans and kings, the rich and the mighty, have marched away in succession.

64 : 2009
In a moment or two, we shall also depart. O my heart, understand that you must go as well! ||4||

64 : 2010
This is described in the Shabads; only a few understand this!

64 : 2011
Nanak offers this prayer to the One who pervades the water, the land and the air. ||5||

Continued...

64 : 2012
He is Allah, the Unknowable, the Inaccessible, All-powerful and Merciful Creator.

64 : 2013
All the world comes and goes-only the Merciful Lord is permanent. ||6||

64 : 2014
Call permanent only the One, who does not have destiny inscribed upon His Forehead.

64 : 2015
The sky and the earth shall pass away; He alone is permanent. ||7||

64 : 2016
The day and the sun shall pass away; the night and the moon shall pass away; the hundreds of thousands of stars shall disappear.

64 : 2017
He alone is permanent; Nanak speaks the Truth. ||8||17||

64 : 2018
Seventeen Ashtapadees Of The First Mehl.

64 : 2019
Siree Raag, Third Mehl, First House, Ashtapadees:

64 : 2020
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

64 : 2021
By God's Grace, the Gurmukh practices devotion; without the Guru, there is no devotional worship.

64 : 2022
One who merges his own self into Him understands, and so becomes pure.

64 : 2023
The Dear Lord is True, and True is the Word of His Bani. Through the Word of the Shabad, Union with Him is obtained. ||1||

64 : 2024
O Siblings of Destiny, without devotion, why have people even come into the world?

64 : 2025
They have not served the Perfect Guru; they have wasted their lives in vain. ||1||Pause||

64 : 2026
The Lord Himself, the Life of the World, is the Giver. He Himself forgives, and unites us with Himself.

64 : 2027
What are these poor beings and creatures? What can they speak and say?

64 : 2028
God Himself grants glory to the Gurmukhs; He joins them to His Service. ||2||

64 : 2029
Beholding your family, you are lured away by emotional attachment, but when you leave, they will not go with you.

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