439 : 4160
It is temporary, like the waves on the sea, and the flash of lightning.

439 : 4161
Without the Lord, there is no other protector, but you have forgotten Him.

439 : 4162
Nanak speaks the Truth. Reflect upon it, O mind; you shall die, O black deer. ||1||

439 : 4163
O bumble bee, you wander among the flowers, but terrible pain awaits you.

439 : 4164
I have asked my Guru for true understanding.

439 : 4165
I have asked my True Guru for understanding about the bumble bee, who is so involved with the flowers of the garden.

439 : 4166
When the sun rises, the body will fall, and it will be cooked in hot oil.

439 : 4167
You shall be bound and beaten on the road of Death, without the Word of the Shabad, O madman.

439 : 4168
Nanak speaks the Truth. Reflect upon it, O mind; you shall die, O bumble bee. ||2||

439 : 4169
O my stranger soul, why do you fall into entanglements?

439 : 4170
The True Lord abides within your mind; why are you trapped by the noose of Death?

439 : 4171
The fish leaves the water with tearful eyes, when the fisherman casts his net.

439 : 4172
The love of Maya is sweet to the world, but in the end, this delusion is dispelled.

439 : 4173
So perform devotional worship, link your consciousness to the Lord, and dispel anxiety from your mind.

439 : 4174
Nanak speaks the Truth; focus your consciousness on the Lord, O my stranger soul. ||3||

439 : 4175
The rivers and streams which separate may sometime be united again.

439 : 4176
In age after age, that which is sweet, is full of poison; how rare is the Yogi who understands this.

439 : 4177
That rare person who centers his consciousness on the True Guru, knows intuitively and realizes the Lord.

Continued...

439 : 4178
Without the Naam, the Name of the Lord, the thoughtless fools wander in doubt, and are ruined.

439 : 4179
Those whose hearts are not touched by devotional worship and the Name of the True Lord, shall weep and wail loudly in the end.

439 : 4180
Nanak speaks the Truth; through the True Word of the Shabad, those long separated from the Lord, are united once again. ||4||1||5||

439 : 4181
One Universal Creator God. By The Grace Of The True Guru:

439 : 4182
Aasaa, Third Mehl, Chhant, First House:

439 : 4183
Within my home, the true wedding songs of rejoicing are sung; my home is adorned with the True Word of the Shabad.

439 : 4184
The soul-bride has met her Husband Lord; God Himself has consummated this union.

439 : 4185
God Himself has consummated this union; the soul-bride enshrines Truth within her mind, intoxicated with peaceful poise.

439 : 4186
Embellished with the Word of the Guru's Shabad, and beautified with Truth, she enjoys her Beloved forever, imbued with His Love.

439 : 4187
Eradicating her ego, she obtains her Husband Lord, and then, the sublime essence of the Lord dwells within her mind.

439 : 4188
Says Nanak, fruitful and prosperous is her entire life; she is embellished with the Word of the Guru's Shabad. ||1||

439 : 4189
The soul-bride who has been led astray by duality and doubt, does not attain her Husband Lord.

439 : 4190
That soul-bride has no virtue, and she wastes her life in vain.

439 : 4191
The self-willed, ignorant and disgraceful manmukh wastes her life in vain, and in the end, she comes to grief.

439 : 4192
But when she serves her True Guru, she obtains peace, and then she meets her Husband Lord, face to face.

439 : 4193
Beholding her Husband Lord, she blossoms forth; her heart is delighted, and she is beautified by the True Word of the Shabad.

439 : 4194
O Nanak, without the Name, the soul-bride wanders around, deluded by doubt. Meeting her Beloved, she obtains peace. ||2||

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