850 : 2260
Shalok, Third Mehl:

850 : 2261
He alone knows God, and he alone is a Brahmin, who walks in harmony with the Will of the True Guru.

850 : 2262
One whose heart is filled with the Lord, is freed of egotism and disease.

850 : 2263
He chants the Lord's Praises, gathers virtue, and his light merges into the Light.

850 : 2264
How rare are those Brahmins who, in this age, come to know God, by lovingly focusing their consciousness on Him.

850 : 2265
O Nanak, those who are blessed by the Lord's Glance of Grace, remain lovingly attuned to the Name of the True Lord. ||1||

850 : 2266
Third Mehl:

850 : 2267
One who does not serve the True Guru, and who does not love the Word of the Shabad,

850 : 2268
earns the very painful disease of egotism; he is so very selfish.

850 : 2269
Acting stubborn-mindedly, he is reincarnated over and over again.

850 : 2270
The birth of the Gurmukh is fruitful and auspicious. The Lord unites him with Himself.

850 : 2271
O Nanak, when the Merciful Lord grants His Mercy, one obtains the wealth of the Naam, the Name of the Lord. ||2||

850 : 2272
Pauree:

850 : 2273
All glorious greatness is in the Name of the Lord; as Gurmukh, meditate on the Lord.

850 : 2274
One obtains all that he asks for, if he keeps his consciousness focused on the Lord.

850 : 2275
If he tells the secrets of his soul to the True Guru, then he finds absolute peace.

850 : 2276
When the Perfect Guru bestows the Lord's Teachings, then all hunger departs.

850 : 2277
One who is blessed with such pre-ordained destiny, sings the Glorious Praises of the Lord. ||3||

850 : 2278
Shalok, Third Mehl:

850 : 2279
No one goes away empty-handed from the True Guru; He unites me in Union with my God.

Continued...

850 : 2280
Fruitful is the Blessed Vision of the Darshan of the True Guru; through it, one obtains whatever fruitful rewards he desires.

850 : 2281
The Word of the Guru's Shabad is Ambrosial Nectar. It banishes all hunger and thirst.

850 : 2282
Drinking in the sublime essence of the Lord brings contentment; the True Lord comes to dwell in the mind.

850 : 2283
Meditating on the True Lord, the status of immortality is obtained; the Unstruck Word of the Shabad vibrates and resounds.

850 : 2284
The True Lord is pervading in the ten directions; through the Guru, this is intuitively known.

850 : 2285
O Nanak, those humble beings who have the Truth deep within, are never hidden, even if others try to hide them. ||1||

850 : 2286
Third Mehl:

850 : 2287
Serving the Guru, one finds the Lord, when the Lord blesses him with His Glance of Grace.

850 : 2288
Human beings become angels, when the Lord blesses them with true devotional worship.

850 : 2289
Conquering egotism, they are blended with the Lord; through the Word of the Guru's Shabad, they are purified.

850 : 2290
O Nanak, they remain merged with the Lord; they are blessed with the glorious greatness of the Naam. ||2||

850 : 2291
Pauree:

850 : 2292
Within the Guru, the True Guru, is the glorious greatness of the Name. The Creator Lord Himself has magnified it.

850 : 2293
All His servants and Sikhs live by gazing, gazing upon it. It is pleasing to their hearts deep within.

850 : 2294
The slanderers and evil-doers cannot see this glorious greatness; they do not appreciate the goodness of others.

850 : 2295
What can be achieved by anyone babbling? The Guru is in love with the True Lord.

850 : 2296
That which is pleasing to the Creator Lord, increases day by day, while all the people babble uselessly. ||4||

850 : 2297
Shalok, Third Mehl:

850 : 2298
Cursed are the hopes in the love of duality; they tie the consciousness to love and attachment to Maya.

850 : 2299
One who forsakes the peace of the Lord in exchange for straw, and forgets the Naam, suffers in pain.

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