554 : 584
Fifth Mehl:

554 : 585
Let the Lotus Feet of the Lord abide within your heart, and with your tongue, chant God's Name.

554 : 586
O Nanak, meditate in remembrance on God, and nurture this body. ||2||

554 : 587
Pauree:

554 : 588
The Creator Himself is the sixty-eight sacred places of pilgrimage; He Himself takes the cleansing bath in them.

554 : 589
He Himself practices austere self-discipline; the Lord Master Himself causes us to chant His Name.

554 : 590
He Himself becomes merciful to us; the Destroyer of fear Himself gives in charity to all.

554 : 591
One whom He has enlightened and made Gurmukh, ever obtains honor in His Court.

554 : 592
One whose honor the Lord Master has preserved, comes to know the True Lord. ||14||

554 : 593
Shalok, Third Mehl:

554 : 594
O Nanak, without meeting the True Guru, the world is blind, and it does blind deeds.

554 : 595
It does not focus its consciousness on the Word of the Shabad, which would bring peace to abide in the mind.

554 : 596
Always afflicted with the dark passions of low energy, it wanders around, passing its days and nights burning.

554 : 597
Whatever pleases Him, comes to pass; no one has any say in this. ||1||

554 : 598
Third Mehl:

554 : 599
The True Guru has commanded us to do this:

554 : 600
through the Guru's Gate, meditate on the Lord Master.

554 : 601
The Lord Master is ever-present. He tears away the veil of doubt, and installs His Light within the mind.

554 : 602
The Name of the Lord is Ambrosial Nectar - take this healing medicine!

554 : 603
Enshrine the Will of the True Guru in your consciousness, and make the True Lord's Love your self-discipline.

554 : 604
O Nanak, you shall be kept in peace here, and hereafter, you shall celebrate with the Lord. ||2||

554 : 605
Pauree:

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554 : 606
He Himself is the vast variety of Nature, and He Himself makes it bear fruit.

554 : 607
He Himself is the Gardener, He Himself irrigates all the plants, and He Himself puts them in His mouth.

554 : 608
He Himself is the Creator, and He Himself is the Enjoyer; He Himself gives, and causes others to give.

554 : 609
He Himself is the Lord and Master, and He Himself is the Protector; He Himself is permeating and pervading everywhere.

554 : 610
Servant Nanak speaks of the greatness of the Lord, the Creator, who has no greed at all. ||15||

554 : 611
Shalok, Third Mehl:

554 : 612
One person brings a full bottle, and another fills his cup.

554 : 613
Drinking the wine, his intelligence departs, and madness enters his mind;

554 : 614
he cannot distinguish between his own and others, and he is struck down by his Lord and Master.

554 : 615
Drinking it, he forgets his Lord and Master, and he is punished in the Court of the Lord.

554 : 616
Do not drink the false wine at all, if it is in your power.

554 : 617
O Nanak, the True Guru comes and meets the mortal; by His Grace, one obtains the True Wine.

554 : 618
He shall dwell forever in the Love of the Lord Master, and obtain a seat in the Mansion of His Presence. ||1||

554 : 619
Third Mehl:

554 : 620
When this world comes to understand, it remains dead while yet alive.

554 : 621
When the Lord puts him to sleep, he remains asleep; when He wakes him up, he regains consciousness.

554 : 622
O Nanak, when the Lord casts His Glance of Grace, He causes him to meet the True Guru.

554 : 623
By Guru's Grace, remain dead while yet alive, and you shall not have to die again. ||2||

554 : 624
Pauree:

554 : 625
By His doing, everything happens; what does He care for anyone else?

554 : 626
O Dear Lord, everyone eats whatever You give - all are subservient to You.

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