137 : 1825
In this world and in the next, the soul-bride belongs to her Husband Lord, who has such a vast family.

137 : 1826
He is Lofty and Inaccessible. His Wisdom is Unfathomable.

137 : 1827
He has no end or limitation. That service is pleasing to Him, which makes one humble, like the dust of the feet of the Saints.

137 : 1828
He is the Patron of the poor, the Merciful, Luminous Lord, the Redeemer of sinners.

137 : 1829
From the very beginning, and throughout the ages, the True Name of the Creator has been our Saving Grace.

137 : 1830
No one can know His Value; no one can weigh it.

137 : 1831
He dwells deep within the mind and body. O Nanak, He cannot be measured.

137 : 1832
I am forever a sacrifice to those who serve God, day and night. ||2||

137 : 1833
The Saints worship and adore Him forever and ever; He is the Forgiver of all.

137 : 1834
He fashioned the soul and the body, and by His Kindness, He bestowed the soul.

137 : 1835
Through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, worship and adore Him, and chant His Pure Mantra.

137 : 1836
His Value cannot be evaluated. The Transcendent Lord is endless.

137 : 1837
That one, within whose mind the Lord abides, is said to be most fortunate.

137 : 1838
The soul's desires are fulfilled, upon meeting the Master, our Husband Lord.

137 : 1839
Nanak lives by chanting the Lord's Name; all sorrows have been erased.

137 : 1840
One who does not forget Him, day and night, is continually rejuvenated. ||3||

137 : 1841
God is overflowing with all powers. I have no honor-He is my resting place.

137 : 1842
I have grasped the Support of the Lord within my mind; I live by chanting and meditating on His Name.

137 : 1843
Grant Your Grace, God, and bless me, that I may merge into the dust of the feet of the humble.

137 : 1844
As You keep me, so do I live. I wear and eat whatever You give me.

137 : 1845
May I make the effort, O God, to sing Your Glorious Praises in the Company of the Holy.

137 : 1846
I can conceive of no other place; where could I go to lodge a complaint?

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137 : 1847
You are the Dispeller of ignorance, the Destroyer of darkness, O Lofty, Unfathomable and Unapproachable Lord.

137 : 1848
Please unite this separated one with Yourself; this is Nanak's yearning.

137 : 1849
That day shall bring every joy, O Lord, when I take to the Feet of the Guru. ||4||1||

137 : 1850
Vaar In Maajh, And Shaloks Of The First Mehl: To Be Sung To The Tune Of "Malik Mureed And Chandrahraa Sohee-Aa"

137 : 1851
One Universal Creator God. Truth Is The Name. Creative Being Personified. By Guru's Grace:

137 : 1852
Shalok, First Mehl:

137 : 1853
The Guru is the Giver; the Guru is the House of ice. The Guru is the Light of the three worlds.

137 : 1854
O Nanak, He is everlasting wealth. Place your mind's faith in Him, and you shall find peace. ||1||

137 : 1855
First Mehl:

137 : 1856
First, the baby loves mother's milk;

137 : 1857
second, he learns of his mother and father;

137 : 1858
third, his brothers, sisters-in-law and sisters;

137 : 1859
fourth, the love of play awakens.

137 : 1860
Fifth, he runs after food and drink;

137 : 1861
sixth, in his sexual desire, he does not respect social customs.

137 : 1862
Seventh, he gathers wealth and dwells in his house;

137 : 1863
eighth, he becomes angry, and his body is consumed.

137 : 1864
Ninth, he turns grey, and his breathing becomes labored;

137 : 1865
tenth, he is cremated, and turns to ashes.

137 : 1866
His companions send him off, crying out and lamenting.

137 : 1867
The swan of the soul takes flight, and asks which way to go.

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